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Sanford Biggers Biography
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He has been living in New York since 1999 and exhibiting his work since the mid 1990’s.
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In 1999 he received a Masters in Fine Art from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
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His work has been exhibited internationally, including solo shows such as The Afronomical Way at the Centre for Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw, Poland in 2005; Sanford Biggers – New Works, Triple Candie, Harlem NY in 2005. Sanford Biggers, Mary Goldman Gallery, Los Angeles in 2004; Both/And Not Either/Or, Contemporary Art Center Cincinnati, Cincinnati, 2004; Hip-Hop Ni Sasagu (In Fond Memory of Hip-Hop), Joanin Zen temple, Ibaraki, Japan 2003; Creation/Dissipation, Trafo Gallery, Budapest, Hungary, 2002; Psychic Windows, Matrix Gallery, Berkley Art Museum, Berkley, 2002. |
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Selected Group Shows: The Dalai Lama Portrait Project: The Missing Peace, The 100 for Tibet. (travelling), 2005; Double Consciousness: Black Conceptual Art Since 1970, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, 2005; Social Studies, the Krannert Art Museum, Champaign, 2004; Black President: The Art and Legacy of Fela Kuti, The New Museum, New York, 2003; Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 2002; Altoid’s Curiously Strong Collection, New Museum for Contemporary Art, New York, 2001. |
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