Julia Wachtel

American painter (born 1956) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Julia Wachtel (/wɒkˈtɛl/; born 1956) is a contemporary American painter.[1] Wachtel's early work included mixed media installation, now primarily working as a painter. Wachtel is often associated with The Pictures Generation artists.[2]

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Julia Wachtel
Born (1956-07-24) July 24, 1956 (age 68)
NationalityAmerican
EducationMiddlebury College
School of Visual Arts, New York City
Known forPainting, Mixed media
Websitejuliawachtel.com
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Biography

Wachtel attended Middlebury College where she earned a B.A. She spent one year at The School of Visual Arts in New York City, studying with Vito Acconci, Joseph Kosuth, Joan Jonas, amongst others.[citation needed] She then studied at the Whitney Independent Study Program.[3] Wachtel was the production manager of the UK edition of Vanity Fair for ten years.[4][5]

Solo exhibitions

  • 2019 HELPP, at Mary Boone Gallery, New York.[6]
  • 2018 Elizabeth Dee Gallery, New York.[7]
  • 2014 Kunsthalle Bergen, Norway.[8]
  • 2014 Elizabeth Dee Gallery, New York.[9]
  • 2013 Post Culture at Vilma Gold Gallery, London.[10]
  • 1993 Julia Wachtel at American Fine Arts, New York.[11]

Collections

Wachtel's work is included in the collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art,[1] the Cleveland Museum of Art,[12] The Museum of Modern Art,[13] The Brooklyn Museum,[14] and the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles.[15]

References

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