John Knight (artist)

The Right to be Lazy, Hamburger Bahnhof

John Knight (born 1945 in Hollywood, California) is a conceptual artist in Los Angeles, California who works in situ. ^[1] Since the 1960s, Knight has made works grounded in site-specificity and institutional critique, works that interrogate underlying economic systems. ^[2]

Exhibitions

Solo

• John Knight – Enkele Werken, formerly known as Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art, Rotterdam (1990).
• Espai d’art contemporani de Castelló, Castellón (2008).
• John Knight, Autotypes, A Work in Situ, Greene Naftali (2011)
• Portikus, Frankfurt (2013)
• Cabinet Gallery at Fitzpatrick-Leland House, Los Angeles (2014)
• Art Institute of Chicago (2015)
• John Knight, A Work in Situ, Ground Floor, Greene Naftali (2015)
• John Knight, A work in situ, Redcat, Los Angeles (2016) ^[3]
• John Knight, Vacant Possession, Cabinet, London (2016) ^[4]

Group

• Whitney Biennial, ^[5] Whitney Museum, New York (2012)

Publications

• John Knight, Cold Cuts, Espai d’art contemporani de Castelló, Castellón (2009)
• John Knight, Autotypes, Greene Naftali (2011)
• John Knight, Quiet Quality, Cabinet Gallery (2013)
• John Knight (October Files), MIT Press, Cambridge (2014)

References

1. "Whitney Museum". Whitney Museum. Archived from the original on 16 April 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
2. Mohebbi, Sohrab. "John Knight, Redcat". Redcat. Archived from the original on 29 October 2016. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
3. "John Knight, Redcat". Redcat. Archived from the original on 2016-10-29. Retrieved 2016-10-28.
4. "John Knight, Vacant Possession, Cabinet Gallery".
5. "John Knight - Whitney Biennial". Whitney Museum. Archived from the original on 2017-04-16. Retrieved 2016-10-28.

External links

• Greene Naftali