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James Welling
James Welling
1951
Photography
Representation
None documented
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3
Institutional Exhibitions
210
Works in Collection
328
Assets Indexed
4
Authority-backed Facts
0
Publications Referenced
90%
Profile Completeness
Overview
Exhibitions
Works
Biography
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Publications
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Source Data
Cultural Positioning
Movements
No movements recorded
Related Artists
Sarah Charlesworth
Sam Durant
Douglas Huebler
Sara VanDerBeek
Liu Shiyuan
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Selected Institutional Exhibitions
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Tabula Rasa
Paula Cooper Gallery
2024
About
Why this artist matters now
No biography available for James Welling yet.
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Taste overlap and adjacency
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Medium
Photography
Related Artists
11 in graph
Institutional
Museum Collections
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Victoria and Albert Museum
Whitney Museum of American Art
Cleveland Museum of Art
Canonical record
Artworks (210)
Julia Mamaea, 2019
2019 · Photograph
Victoria and Albert Museum
Julia Mamaea, 2018
2018 · Photograph
Victoria and Albert Museum
Julia Mamaea, 2018
2018 · Photograph
Victoria and Albert Museum
Julia Mamaea, 2018-2019
2018 · Photograph
Victoria and Albert Museum
Julia Mamaea, 2019
2018 · Photograph
Victoria and Albert Museum
Chemical
2017 · Photograph
Victoria and Albert Museum
Chemical
2015 · Photograph
Victoria and Albert Museum
Chemical
2015 · Photograph
Victoria and Albert Museum
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Images
22 assets
Artsy
Art Institute of Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago
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Sarah Charlesworth
Exhibited alongside
Sam Durant
Exhibited alongside
Sara VanDerBeek
Exhibited alongside
Hirsch Perlman
Exhibited alongside
Deana Lawson
Exhibited alongside
Alfred Stieglitz
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Raymond Pettibon
Also photography
Irving Penn
Also photography
Roy DeCarava
Also photography
Joan Fontcuberta
Also photography
Steven Shearer
Also photography
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Movements and affiliations
No movements linked yet
Institutional
Representation & Collections
Gallery
David Zwirner
Gallery
Paula Cooper Gallery
Represented by
Maureen Paley
Current
In collection
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
In collection
Art Institute of Chicago
In collection
Victoria and Albert Museum
In collection
Whitney Museum of American Art
In collection
Cleveland Museum of Art
Background
Education
California Institute of the Arts
Master of Fine Arts
· 1974
Carnegie Mellon University
Visual Arts
· 1971
Network
Related Artists
Sarah Charlesworth
Photography
co exhibited with
Sam Durant
Photography
co exhibited with
Sara VanDerBeek
Photography
co exhibited with
Record
Exhibitions and timeline
Group Exhibition
Art Basel Miami Plus: Additional Works From This Year's Featured Artists
2025
Group Exhibition
David Zwirner: 30 Years
2024
Group Exhibition
Tabula Rasa
2024