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Andrea Fraser
Artist's Name: Andrea Fraser
Preferred medium: performance
birth year: 1965
Nationality: US
City: New York

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Already at the beginning of her career was Andrea Fraser at the Venice Biennale and had since been in numerous solo and group exhibitions in American and European museums represented. She was known at the beginning of the 90s with their "gallery talks, performances in the form of guided tours of art institutions in which they critically reflect on the forms of presentation, the hierarchies and the exclusion mechanisms of the art grips. Even in the subsequent analysis they work - in sometimes very humorous ways - the structure of museums, galleries and other exhibition halls. She is regarded as one of the most successful artists critical institutional and important representative of an art direction, now under the label contextual art plays an important role in contemporary art discourse plays. Andrea Fraser diversified work includes topics such as cultural transfer, sponsorship and the importance of the media in reporting on arts events. While her early work in the visual expression in favor of a strong context-weighting in the background appeared, she works in her latest video installations with a very suggestive and haunting images. So she is dancing in Exhibition with a sequined bikini-clad samba and refers to the appropriation of popular cultural spectacle in the context of art. (Source: Hamburger Kunstverein)

important exhibitions from Andrea Fraser

Exhibition Location City Country Date
Andrea Fraser Projection Museum Moderner Kunst - Stiftung Ludwig - MUMOK Wien AT 04.02.2012
2012 Whitney Biennial Whitney Biennial New York US 01.03.2012
Andrea Fraser De Hallen Haarlem NL 08.12.2007
Andrea Fraser - What do I, as an artist, provide? Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum Saint Louis US 11.05.2007
Pop Life: Art in a Material World National Gallery of Canada Ottawa CA 01.06.2010
TALKSHOW II: Eine Gesellschaft des Geschmacks Kunstverein München München DE 16.10.2003
The World as a Stage Tate Modern London GB 24.10.2007
Funky Lessons Bawag Contemporary - BAWAG Foundation Wien AT 17.12.2004
Site Inspection: The Museum on the Museum Museum Ludwig Köln DE 22.07.2011

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Galleries representing
Andrea Fraser:

Brancolini Grimaldi Florenz
Brancolini Grimaldi Rom
Christian Nagel Galerie Berlin
Christian Nagel Galerie Köln
CN Antwerp
Friedrich Petzel Gallery
Orchard 47

Collections representing
Andrea Fraser

Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne
Daimler Contemporary Art Collection
Frac Lorraine
Generali Foundation
MuHKA Museum voor Hedendaagse Kunst
Museu d´Art Contemporani de Barcelona - MACBA
Saatchi Gallery
Tate Britain
Vanhaerents Art Collection