ArtistsGeneral Idea
General Idea

General Idea

Canadian, 1969
PhotographyConceptual ArtPhotographyPerformance Art
Representation
None documented
5
Institutional Exhibitions
114
Works in Collection
228
Assets Indexed
3
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0
Publications Referenced
90%
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Movements
  • Conceptual Art
  • Photography
  • Performance Art
  • Contemporary
  • Institutional Critique
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The Arts for Television
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1989
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An International Survey of Recent Painting and Sculpture
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1984
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Video Art: A History
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1983–1984
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The Second Link: Viewpoints on Video in the Eighties
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1983
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Projects: Video VIII
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1976
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Conceptual Art
Medium
Photography
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White AIDS #3 (Art Institute of Chicago)
Art Institute of Chicago
White AIDS #3 (Art Institute of Chicago)
Art Institute of Chicago
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Art Institute of Chicago
In collection
Museum of Modern Art
New York, US
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