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Jim Shaw

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Jim Shaw (b. 1952, Midland / Michigan USA based in Los Angeles, finds inspiration for his artworks in comic books, pulp novels, rock albums, protest posters, thrift store paintings and advertisements. He studied at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; and at the California Institute of the Arts.

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collection/s

Burger Collection, Berlin Deste Foundation Ellipse Foundation Art Centre, Alcoitao Fondation Francès, Senlis Frac Bourgogne, Dijon Frac Poitou-Charentes, Angoulême LACMA - Los Angeles County Museum of Art MOCA The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Museo Jumex, Mexico City RUBELL MUSEUM Miami Zabludowicz Collection, London
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galleries

Art & Public Cabinet, Genf BERNIER/ELIADES GALLERY Athens Massimo De Carlo / PIÈCE UNIQUE, Paris Massimo De Carlo, Hong Kong Massimo De Carlo, London Massimo De Carlo, Milan Metro Pictures Gallery, New York mfc-michèle didier, Paris Patrick Painter, Santa Monica PRAZ-DELAVALLADE PARIS Simon Lee Gallery, New York Simon Lee, Hong Kong Simon Lee, London
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  • current exhibitions
  • exhibition archive

group exhibition

Le Retour. New exhibition of the collections

28. Jan 2023 28. Jan 2024
MRAC - Musée régional d´art contemporain, Sérignan
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group exhibition

Unparalleled Journey through Contemporary Art of Past 50 Years

opening: 04. Dec 2019
04. Dec 2019 ∞
RUBELL MUSEUM Miami
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  • 22. May 21. Nov
    STOP PAINTING Fondazione Prada, Venice
  • 11. Mar 24. Apr
    Jim Shaw. Before and After Math Metro Pictures Gallery, New York
  • 24. Sep 10. Jan 2021
    WE NEVER SLEEP Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt
  • 30. Aug 10. Nov
    Wo Kunst geschehen kann. Die frühen Jahre des CalArts Kestner Gesellschaft, Hannover
  • 16. Mar 16. Jun
    Psyche als Schauplatz des Politischen Kunsthalle Baden-Baden
  • 02. Feb 18. Apr
    Hate Speech. Aggression und Intimität HALLE FÜR KUNST Steiermark
  • 17. Nov 27. Jan 2019
    WEST BY MIDWEST MCA Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
  • 18. Sep 06. Jan 2019
    Everything Is Connected: Art and Conspiracy The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
  • 10. Feb 29. Apr
    XL Art: Large-Format Works Since the 1950s Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam (closed for renovation)
  • 25. May 16. Sep
    Unpacking: The Marciano Collection Marciano Art Foundation, Los Angeles
  • 20. May 17. Sep
    Wither the Winds Lunds Konsthall
  • 26. Jan 04. Mar
    An Uncanny Likeness Simon Lee Gallery, New York
  • 16. May 30. Oct
    Dream States: Contemporary Photographs and Video The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
  • 03. Dec 06. Dec
    MASSIMO DE CARLO at Art Basel Miami Beach Massimo De Carlo, Milan
  • 03. Dec 06. Dec
    SIMON LEE at Art Basel Miami Beach Simon Lee, London
  • 17. Oct 21. Nov
    GROUP SHOW PRAZ-DELAVALLADE PARIS
  • 10. Oct 31. Jan 2016
    Drawing | THE BOTTOM LINE S.M.A.K. Ghent
  • 10. Oct 17. Jan 2016
    The Living Mirror (Le Miroir Vivant) Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam (closed for renovation)
  • 07. Oct 10. Jan 2016
    Jim Shaw: The End is Here New Museum, New York
  • 08. Jul 14. Aug
    What Nerve! Alternative Figures in American Art, 1960 to the Present Matthew Marks Gallery, New York
  • 07. Jul 22. Aug
    TOWER Ibid. London
  • 30. May 15. Nov
    COLLLECTING LINES. Drawings from the Ringier Collection Kunst Museum Winterthur
  • 28. Mar 01. Jan 2016
    Jim Shaw: Entertaining Doubts MASS MoCA, North Adams
  • 13. Feb 25. Apr
    do it (adelaide) Samstag Museum, Adelaide
  • 07. Feb 25. May
    La La La Human Steps Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam (closed for renovation)
  • 08. Nov 13. Mar 2015
    Jim SHAW. Œuvres choisies Art Bärtschi, Genf
  • 03. Oct 08. Nov
    The Century of the Bed: GOOD NIGHT, MISTER PROCRUSTES Galerie Steinek, Wien
  • 11. Jul 07. Sep
    The crime was almost perfect PAC Milan °
  • 28. Jun 24. Aug
    RAVING DISCO DOLLY ON A ROCK N’ ROLL TROLLEY envoy enterprises, New York
  • 24. Jan 27. Apr
    The Crime Was Almost Perfect Kunstinstituut Melly, Rotterdam
  • 15. Nov 14. Dec
    do it (pristina) Stacion - Center for Contemporary Art Prishtina
  • 16. Oct 12. Jan 2014
    The Never Ending Stories cycle, autumn sequence 2013-2014 Mamco Geneva
  • 01. Jun 24. Nov
    55. Venice Biennale 2013 - Country Pavilions Venice Biennale
  • 01. Jun 24. Nov
    55. Venice Biennale 2013 - International Pavilion "The Encyclopedic Palace" Venice Biennale
  • 27. Apr 30. Jun
    The Universal Addressability of Dumb Things Nottingham Contemporary
  • 09. Nov 17. Feb 2013
    Jim Shaw. The Rinse Cycle BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead
  • 22. Sep 24. Oct
    Group Face PARADISE GARAGE Los Angeles
  • 20. Apr 14. Sep
    Poule! Museo Jumex, Mexico City
  • 26. Nov 24. Dec
    Regard sur nos productions - Part I mfc-michèle didier, Paris
  • 19. Nov 14. Jan 2012
    RETURN OF THE REPRESSED. Destroy All Monsters PRISM West Hollywood
  • 09. Nov 26. Feb 2012
    Secret Societies CAPC Contemporary Art Museum Bordeaux
  • 06. May 17. Jun
    Jim Shaw. Cakes, Men In Pain, White Rectangles, Devil In The Details Patrick Painter, Santa Monica
  • 09. Apr 17. Apr
    Fumetto - Int. Comix-Festival Luzern 2011 Fumetto - Internationales Comix-Festival Luzern
  • 11. Mar 29. May
    Kompass - Zeichnungen aus dem Museum of Modern Art New York Gropius Bau, Berlin
  • 15. Sep 25. Sep
    Simon Lee á Paris Galerie kreo, Paris
  • 16. Jul 15. Aug
    PORTUGAL ARTE 10 PORTUGAL ARTE
  • 07. May 19. Sep
    Jim Shaw - Left Behind CAPC Contemporary Art Museum Bordeaux
  • 03. Mar 06. Jun
    Skin Fruit: Selections from the Dakis Joannou Collection New Museum, New York
  • 25. Feb 13. Jun
    The Library of Babel / In and Out of Place Zabludowicz Collection, London
  • 19. Dec 14. Mar 2010
    Wo ist der Wind, wenn er nicht weht Kunstverein in Hamburg
  • 15. Nov 03. May 2010
    MOCAs First Thirty Years MOCA The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
  • 10. Oct 07. Nov
    Jim Shaw: Wet Dreams, Erotic Dream Drawings PRAZ-DELAVALLADE PARIS
  • 09. Oct 07. Feb 2010
    Insiders - Practices, Customs, Know-How CAPC Contemporary Art Museum Bordeaux
  • 08. Oct 10. Jan 2010
    AUTO. DREAM AND MATTER CA2M Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo, Mostoles °
  • 19. Sep 29. Nov
    the Avantgarde: Depression Marres, House for Contemporary Culture, Maastricht
  • 17. Sep 19. Dec
    Why Painting Now Blondeau Fine Art Services, Geneva
  • 31. May 06. Sep
    Images et (re)présentations. The 1980s - part two Le Magasin, Grenoble
  • 30. May 20. Sep
    Sonic Youth etc.: Sensational Fix Malmö Konsthall
  • 28. May 30. Aug
    SPY NUMBERS Palais de Tokyo, Paris
  • 15. May 21. Sep
    AUTO. DREAM AND MATTER LABoral Centro de Arte, Gijon
  • 18. Feb 04. Apr
    REGIFT Swiss Institute, New York
  • 13. Feb 28. Mar
    Jim Shaw. The Whole: A Study in Oist Integrated Movement Simon Lee, London
  • 31. Jan 10. May
    Sonic Youth etc.: Sensational Fix Kunsthalle Düsseldorf '
  • 31. Jan 10. May
    Sonic Youth etc.: Sensational Fix KIT Kunst im Tunnel, Düsseldorf
  • 12. Dec 01. Mar 2009
    Experimenta FOLKLORE Frankfurter Kunstverein
  • 30. Oct 13. Dec
    Heroes and Villains Marc Jancou Contemporary, New York
  • 12. Sep 25. Oct
    FACES AND FIGURES (REVISITED) Marc Jancou Contemporary, New York
  • 06. Sep 15. Nov
    Busan Biennale 2008 Busan Biennale
  • 23. Apr 09. Aug
    Amateurs CCA Wattis, San Francisco
  • 03. Apr 27. Apr
    Zuordnungsprobleme KÖNIG GALERIE BERLIN
  • 13. Mar 26. Apr
    IN GENEVA NO ONE CAN HEAR YOU SCREAM Blondeau Fine Art Services, Geneva
  • 06. Mar 18. May
    Martian Museum of Terrestrial Art Barbican Centre, London
  • 22. Jan 31. Aug
    Animations / Fictions National Museum of Contemporary Art (MNAC), Bucharest
  • 30. Nov 14. Sep
    Présence Panchounette CAPC Contemporary Art Museum Bordeaux
  • 07. Dec 10. Feb 2008
    Strange Events Permit Themselves the Luxury of Occurring Camden Art Centre, London
  • 17. Nov 09. Mar 2008
    If Everybody had an Ocean CAPC Contemporary Art Museum Bordeaux
  • 08. Sep 14. Oct
    A Fantasy for the Moment Kunsthalle Bern
  • 08. Sep 09. Sep
    Art Protects Yvon Lambert - Paris
  • 07. Jul 16. Sep
    De leur temps (2) Musée de Grenoble
  • 26. May 23. Sep
    If Everybody Had an Ocean Tate St Ives
  • 24. May 24. Sep
    Jim Shaw MoMA PS1, Long Island City
  • 04. May 04. Nov
    UBS Openings: Drawings Tate Modern, London
  • 01. Apr 02. Jul
    From Close to Home: Recent Acquisitions of Los Angeles MOCA The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
  • 09. Feb 15. Mar
    LHomme-paysage REITER | Berlin prospect
  • 04. Dec 31. May 2007
    Red Eye RUBELL MUSEUM Miami
  • 02. Dec 13. Jan 2007
    Jim Shaw Patrick Painter, Santa Monica
  • 19. Nov 04. Mar 2007
    Magritte and Contemporary Art LACMA - Los Angeles County Museum of Art
  • 08. Jun 04. Aug
    A selected state Emily Tsingou Gallery
  • 04. Jun 03. Sep
    la sphère punk Le Magasin, Grenoble
  • 06. May 15. Jun
    Made in USA galerie de multiples Paris
  • 13. Apr 20. May
    Jim Shaw BERNIER/ELIADES GALLERY Athens
  • 07. Apr 27. May
    Jim Shaw Emily Tsingou Gallery
  • 08. Mar 17. Jul
    LOS ANGELES 1955-1985 Centre Pompidou Paris
  • 26. Feb 25. Jun
    Noir cest la vie Centre d´art contemporain, Meymac
  • 10. Feb 14. Apr 2007
    PANIC ROOM Deste Foundation
  • 03. Feb 25. Mar
    Hundert Küsse sind besser als einer Galerie Krinzinger, Wien
  • 02. Feb 21. May
    Dormir, rever et autres nuits CAPC Contemporary Art Museum Bordeaux
  • 28. Jan 18. Feb
    Breuning / Shaw / Sherman Metro Pictures Gallery, New York
  • 26. Jan 11. Mar
    Slow Burn Galerie Edward Mitterrand, Genf
  • 26. Jan 24. Apr
    Transforming Chronologies 1 MOMA - The Museum of Modern Art, New York
  • 04. Nov 22. Feb 2006
    Superstars Kunsthalle Wien
  • 04. Nov 22. Feb 2006
    Superstars Kunstforum Wien
  • 02. Nov 31. Dec
    Looking at Words Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York (closed 2017)
  • 03. Oct 06. Nov
    20:TWENTY Cornerhouse Manchester
  • 21. Sep 29. Oct
    Closing Down BORTOLAMI New York
  • 15. Sep 10. Oct
    Jim Shaw Art & Public Cabinet, Genf
  • 04. Aug 07. Sep
    Drunk vs. Stoned 2 Gavin Brown´s Enterprise, New York
  • 14. Jun 11. Sep
    Private View 1980-2000 Musée Cantonal des Beaux-Arts, Lausanne °
  • 09. Jun 04. Sep
    100 Artists See God Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art, Virginia Beach
  • 22. May 31. Jul
    Boost in the Shell // De Bond AEROPLASTICS contemporary, Brussels
  • 21. May 24. May
    ART ATHINA 2005 Art-Athina, Athens
  • 26. Mar 04. May
    Long Playing Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston
  • 19. Feb 24. Apr
    Tauchfahrten. Zeichnung als Reportage Kunsthalle Düsseldorf '
  • 10. Dec 30. Nov 2005
    INCOGNITO 2005 Santa Monica Museum of Art, Los Angeles
  • 27. Nov 30. Jan 2005
    TAUCHFAHRTEN - Zeichnung als Reportage Kunstverein Hannover '
  • 19. Nov 09. Jan 2005
    100 Artists See God ICA London
  • 12. Sep 17. Oct
    Diaries and Dreams Ursula Blickle Stiftung, Kraichtal
  • 18. Jul 09. Jan 2005
    SITE Santa Fe Biennial 2004 SITElines Biennial, Santa Fe
  • 18. Jul 05. Sep
    Planet B - Das B-Movie in der zeitgenössichen Kunst Magazin4 - Bregenzer Kunstverein
  • 16. Jun 21. Jun
    Art 35 Basel 2004 ART BASEL
  • 04. Jun 15. Aug
    Biennale of Sydney 2004 Biennale of Sydney
  • 24. Apr 29. May
    Drawings PRAZ-DELAVALLADE PARIS
  • 06. Mar 23. May
    La fabrique du sensible Château de Rochechouart
  • 27. Feb 20. Jun
    Orizzonti aperti Galleria d´Arte Moderna Palazzo Forti, Verona
  • 16. Jan 28. Feb
    Jim Shaw Emily Tsingou Gallery
  • 17. Oct 20. Oct
    1. Frieze Art Fair 2003 Frieze London
  • 26. Jul 26. Jan 2004
    Works On Paper From The Collection MOCA The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
  • 19. Apr 31. May
    Jim Shaw: Kill your Darlings BERNIER/ELIADES GALLERY Athens
  • 29. Mar 26. Apr
    Drawings Metro Pictures Gallery, New York
  • 18. Jan 18. May
    War - What Is It Good for MCA Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
  • 14. Sep 26. Oct
    Jim Shaw. The Goodman Image File and Study Swiss Institute, New York
  • 15. May 14. Jul
    Biennale of Sydney 2002 Biennale of Sydney
  • 12. Apr 12. May
    Elvis Has Just Left the Building Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin
  • 26. Jan 24. Feb
    Elvis Has Just Left the Building Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA)
  • 08. Dec 19. Jan 2002
    Heads or Tails PRAZ-DELAVALLADE PARIS
  • 22. Nov 28. Jan 2002
    Ausgesucht von Eva Schlegel und Erwin Wurm Galerie Krinzinger, Wien
  • 04. Oct 04. Nov
    steirischer herbst 2001 steirischer herbst '
  • 12. Sep 30. Nov 2009
    The Artists World CCA Wattis, San Francisco
  • 17. Nov 22. Dec
    A girl like you PRAZ-DELAVALLADE PARIS
  • 17. Mar 28. Mar
    L.A. on Paper Galerie Krinzinger, Wien
  • 11. Jun 07. Sep
    ENGEL:ENGEL. Legenden der Gegenwart Kunsthalle Wien
  • 26. Jan 26. Apr
    Helter Skelter: L.A. Art in the 1990s MOCA The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
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