short biography

Robert Therrien (b. 1947, Chicago / USA; d. 2019) was an artist who made humorous objects and installations like oversized sculptures of everyday furniture. Robert Therrien studied at the California College of Arts and Crafts in Oakland, at the Brooks Institute in Santa Barbara and at the University of South California in Los Angeles.

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collection/s

ACE GALLERY Los Angeles ICA Miami Kunstmuseum Basel / Museum für Gegenwartskunst LACMA - Los Angeles County Museum of Art MAGASIN III Stockholm MOCA The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Panza Collection, Mendrisio Tate Collection Tate Modern, London The Broad, Los Angeles Weserburg Bremen
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galleries

Castelli Gallery, New York Gagosian Gallery Athens Gagosian Gallery Beverly Hills Gagosian Gallery Geneva & Gstaad Gagosian Gallery London Gagosian Gallery New York Gagosian Gallery Paris & Le Bourget Gagosian Gallery Rome Kayne Griffin Corcoran, Santa Monica Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp Senior & Shopmaker Gallery, New York Sprüth Magers Berlin Sprüth Magers London
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  • 10. Nov 10. Nov 2013
    Lifelike New Orleans Museum of Art
  • 23. Jun 29. Sep
    Lifelike Blanton Museum of Art, Austin
  • 25. Feb 27. May
    Lifelike Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
  • 24. Feb 26. May
    Lifelike Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
  • 16. Dec 18. Feb 2001
    Robert Therrien CAMH Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston
  • 30. Jun 03. Sep
    Robert Therrien The Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City
  • 20. Mar 07. May
    Robert Therrien LACMA - Los Angeles County Museum of Art