Francesca Woodman

Francesca Woodman

(b. 1958, Denver, Colorado. Died 1981, New York.)

Much of Francesca Woodman's work was produced while she was a student at the Rhode Island School of Design (1975-1978) and then while working in Rome; New York City; and the MacDowell Colony, New Hampshire. She had a major posthumous retrospective at the Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, Paris, France, which traveled to the following institutions, from 1998 to 2002: Kunsthal, Rotterdam, The Netherlands; Centro Cultural de Belém, Lisbon, Portugal; The Photographers' Gallery, London, United Kingdom; Centro Cultural TeclaSala, L'Hospitalet, Barcelona; Carla Sozzani Gallery, Milan; The Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin; and PhotoEspana, Centro Cultural Conde Duque, Madrid.

RECENT SOLO SHOWS

2012
Francesca Woodman: The Blueprints, Marian Goodman Gallery, New York
Francesca Woodman: Retrospective, Solomon R. Guggenheim, New York, New York
2011
Francesca Woodman, SFMoMA, San Francisco California
Photographs: 1977/1981, Libreria-Galleria il Museo del Louvre, Rome, Italy
2009
Francesca Woodman, Ingleby Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland
Francesca Woodman, Espacio A.V., Murcia, Spain; SMS Contemporanea, Siena, Italy
2007
Poetry and Dream Collection Display: Francesca Woodman, Tate Modern, London, England
2006
Do I Still Exist If You Don't See Me? Museum of New Art, Pontiac, Michigan

RECENT GROUP SHOWS

2009
This is Not a Fashion Photograph: Selections from the ICP Collection, International Center for Photography (ICP), New York
Subversive Spaces: Surrealism and Contemporary Art, The Whitworth Art Gallery, University of Manchester, Manchester, England
2008
Conversations, Kettle's Yard, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England
Darkside—Part One: Photographic Desire and Sexuality Photographed, Fotomuseum Winterhur, Winterhur
2007
Exposed: Defining Moments in Photography from the MCA Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Illinois
WACK!, Art and the Feminist Revolution, The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, Los Angeles; Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC; PS 1, Long Island City, New York

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Francesca Woodman Exhibitions

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Francesca Woodman Publications

Francesca Woodman: Photographs 1975-1980
Francesca Woodman

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