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Gerard Byrne (b.1969) [photographer]
Estimate:
€5,000 - €7,000
Passed
Live Auction
Exceptional Irish Art
Size
39 by 59in. (99.1 by 149.9cm)
Description
Title: No. 2601 (NEW YORK OFFICE SERIES), 1998-99
Note: Gerard Byrne is a visual artist working with photography, video, and installations. In 2007 he represented Ireland at the Venice Biennale. His work has been shown at international biennials including Sydney (2008), Lyon (2007), the 3rd Tate Triennial (2006), and the 8th Istanbul Biennial (2003), as well as in major museums in Europe and the US. Solo exhibitions of his work include the Dusseldorf Kunstverein (2007), the Charles H. Scott Gallery, Vancouver (2007), Frankfurter Kunstverein (2003) and the Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin (2002). In 2006 he was a recipient of the Paul Hamlyn award. Recent solo exhibitions include: In our Time, Serlachius Museum Gosta, Findland (2019); A Visibility Matrix, Void, Derry, Northern Ireland (2019); Upon all the living and the dead, Seccion, Vienna; (2019); Gerard Byrne, Galerie Greta Meert, Brussels, (2018); In our time, Kerlin Gallery, Dublin, Ireland. He is represented by the Kerlin Gallery in Dublin.
Note: Gerard Byrne is a visual artist working with photography, video, and installations. In 2007 he represented Ireland at the Venice Biennale. His work has been shown at international biennials including Sydney (2008), Lyon (2007), the 3rd Tate Triennial (2006), and the 8th Istanbul Biennial (2003), as well as in major museums in Europe and the US. Solo exhibitions of his work include the Dusseldorf Kunstverein (2007), the Charles H. Scott Gallery, Vancouver (2007), Frankfurter Kunstverein (2003) and the Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin (2002). In 2006 he was a recipient of the Paul Hamlyn award. Recent solo exhibitions include: In our Time, Serlachius Museum Gosta, Findland (2019); A Visibility Matrix, Void, Derry, Northern Ireland (2019); Upon all the living and the dead, Seccion, Vienna; (2019); Gerard Byrne, Galerie Greta Meert, Brussels, (2018); In our time, Kerlin Gallery, Dublin, Ireland. He is represented by the Kerlin Gallery in Dublin.
Condition
This work appears to be in excellent condition.
Medium
photograph (c-print) mounted on aluminium; (unframed)
Provenance
Green on Red Gallery, Dublin;Private collection;Whyte's, 24 November 2008, lot 34;Private collection
Literature
Raul Zamudio, 'Breaking Alberti's Window', pp. 33-41 in Annie Fletcher and Sarah Pierce (eds.), Gerard Byrne: Op-Ed, Limerick City Gallery of Art and Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin, 2002
Exhibited
'Gerard Byrne: Theatre, Bunker, Archives, Reception Area', Green on Red Gallery, Dublin, 9 September to 9 October 1999; 'Gerard Byrne', Kunstverein, Frankfurt, Germany, 2003