Biographie

Né en 1951 à Erie, Pennsylvanie
Vit et travaille à Los Angeles

Expositions personnelles :

2001 Titanic's wake, Galerie Michel Rein, Paris
Titanic's wake, Centro cultural de Belem, Portugal

2000 Titanic's wake, CCC, Tours
Flight Patterns, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Dear Bill Gates, Museum Boymans-van-Beuningen, Rotterdam

1999 Freeway to China, Open Eye, Liverpool
Henry art Gallery, Seattle

1998 Dead Letter Office,Palais des Beaux-Arts, Bruxelles
Dead Letter Office, Galerie Michel Rein, Tours
Atlanta College of Art, Atlanta
Dismal Science, Nederlands Foto Instituut, Rotterdam
Dismal Science, Künstverein, Munich

1995 Witte de With, Rotterdam
Tramway, Glasgow
Moderna Musseet, Stockholm
Le Channel et Musée des Beaux-Arts, Calais

1993 University Art Museum, Berkeley

1991 Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver

1989 Western Front, Vancouver Art Gallery of Windsor, Windsor

1988 Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Washington
Project for the Arts, Washington, D.C.

1987 P.S.1, New-York
Forum Stadtpark, Graz
A Space, Toronta
LACE, Los Angeles

1986 Institut of Contemporary Art, Boston

1985 San Francisco Camerawork, San Franciso

1984 Folkwang Museum, Essen
Ohio State University Art Gallery, Columbus



1983 School is a Factory, Wallace Gallery, State University of New-York, Old Westbury
« Susan Meiselas and Allan Sekula », Film in the Cities Photo Gallery, St Paul, Minnesota

1980 « Martha Rosler and Allan Sekula », Anna Leonowens Gallery,
Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Halifax

1975 « Video : Martha Rosler and Allan Sekula », The Kitchen, New-York

1974 Brand Library Art Center, Glendale

1973 « Socialism Realism : Photo-Text by fred Lonidier and Allan Sekula », Gallery
A-402, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA

Expositions collectives :

2001 Fin de la classe ouvrière ?, Centre photographique de Cherbourg- Octeville
Contemporary moments, MACBA, Barcelone, Espagne
Trade - Waren, Wege und Werte im Welthandel heute, Fotomuseum Winterthur, Suisse
Open city - street photographs since 1950, MOMA, Oxford

2000 La mer pour sujet (2), Frac Bretagne, Rennes
Made in California, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles
Desert and transit, Kunsthalle zu Kiel, Kiel, Allemagne
Die Regierung/The Government, Kestner Gesellschaft, Hannovre, Allemagne
Rotterdam Fotobiennal, Rotterdam

1999 Expander, BlocNotes chez Jousse-Seguin, Paris
Trace: Liverpool Biennal, Liverpool, Angleterre

1998 Un après-midi d'automne au musée, Musée des Beaux-Arts et de la Dentelle, Calais
La mer n'est pas la terre, La Criée, Rennes
Voyages, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Valence
Port and corridor: work sites in Los Angeles: Robert Flick and Allan Sekula, the Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles
Scratches on the surface of things, Museum Boymans-van-Beunigen, Rotterdam, Pays-Bas

1997 InSite 97, San Diego/Tijuana, Centro cultural Tijuana, Mexico

1996 Face à l'histoire, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris

1994 Proposition I, One-Five, Bruxelles

1993 Trade Routes, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New-York
Biennial Exhibition, Whitney Museum of American Art, New-York

1992 Wasteland : Landscape from Nowon, Fotographie Biennale, Rotterdam
V Fotobienal, Vigo, Espagne
Proof : Los Angeles Art and the Photograph 1960-1980, Laguna Art Museum, CA
A Dialogue about Recent American and European Photography, Museum of
Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
Reframing the Family, Artists Space, New-York

1990 Critical Realism, Perspektief, Rotterdam
Polemical Lanscapes, California Museum of Photography, Riverside, CA

1989 If You Lived Here : Home Front, Dia Art Foundation, New-York

1988 Signs, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto

1987 Vormen Van Documentaire
Photographie in de jaren'80, GaleriePerspektief, Rotterdam

1984 Artt and Ideology, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New-York
Absage an das einzelbild, Folkwang Museum, Essen, Allemagne Likely Stories,
Castelli Graphics, New-York

1979 Social Works, Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art, LA

1977 American Narrative/Story Art 1967-1977, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston
New Orleans Museum of Art
Winnipeg Art Gallery
University Art Museum, Berkeley
U.C. Santa Barbara Art Museum
Social Criticism and Art Practice, San Francisco Art Institute

1976 New American Filmmakers series : Connel, Sekula and Torres, Whitney
Museum of American Art, New-York

1975 Autogeography, Whitney Museum Downtown Branch, New-York
Not Photography, Fine Arts Building, New-York
Southland Video Anthology, Long Beach Museum of Art



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