biography of Barry MCGEE (1966)
Personal data
Birth : 1966 - San Francisco CA California, United States
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : United States
Address
San Francisco CA California, United StatesFamily relations
Husband of Margaret KILGALLEN [ 1967-2001 ]Education
1991 : San Francisco Art Institute (BFA) – 800 Chestnut Street – San Francisco CA, United States
Professional data
Work and Life
06/26/2001:His wife, Margaret KILGALLEN, dies in June.
McGee is also a graffiti artist, working on the streets, where he is known by the tag name “Twist”.
Work
Categorie and medium
Painting : Mixed media - Mural painting
Sculpture-Volume : Installation
Drawing-Watercolor :
Works
Street market | |
Date of creation : 2000 Medium : Installation In collaboration with : Stephen POWERS, TODD James | |
Hoss | |
Medium : Installation | |
Indelibe Market | |
Medium : Installation In collaboration with : Stephen POWERS, TODD James | |
Solo Exhibitions (Selected)
Solo exhibitions
2002
Fondazione Prada – Milan MI, Italy
04/2002 – 06/2002
2000
UCLA Hammer Museum – Los Angeles CA, United States
02/06/2000 – 06/04/2000
1999
Things are getting better
Rice University Art Gallery – Houston TX, United States
09/16/1999 – 10/24/1999
The Buddy System
Deitch Projects – New York NY, United States
03/20/1999 – 04/24/1999
1998
Regards, Barry McGee
Walker Art Center – Minneapolis MN, United States
07/26/1998 – 10/18/1998
1997
SFMOMA San Francisco Museum of Modern Art – San Francisco CA, United States
1997
Group Exhibitions (Selected)
Art shows / fairs
2006
Frieze Art Fair
Regent’s Park – London, United Kingdom
10/12/2006 – 10/15/2006
Represented by : Modern Art – 10 Vyner Street – London, United Kingdom
2004
sf6 San Francisco International Art Exposition
Fort Mason – San Francisco CA, United States
01/16/2004 – 01/19/2004
Represented by : Gallery Paule Anglim – 14 Geary Street – San Francisco CA, United States
2003
Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/04/2003 – 12/07/2003
Represented by : Modern Art – 10 Vyner Street – London, United Kingdom
The Armory Show 2003
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
03/07/2003 – 03/10/2003
Represented by : Paul Morris Gallery – 5th Floor 530 West 25th Street – New York NY, United States
2002
Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/05/2002 – 12/08/2002
Represented by : Deitch Projects – 76 Grand Street – New York NY, United States
The Armory Show 2002
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
02/22/2002 – 02/25/2002
Represented by : Deitch Projects – 76 Grand Street – New York NY, United States
2001
The Armory Show 2001
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
02/23/2001 – 02/26/2001
Represented by : Deitch Projects – 76 Grand Street – New York NY, United States
Group exhibitions
2004
Barry McGee & Josh Lazcano
Gallery Paule Anglim – San Francisco CA, United States
2004
Sculpture and Form
John Berggruen Gallery – San Francisco CA, United States
06/03/2004 – 07/31/2004
Beautiful Losers: Contemporary Art and Street Culture
CAC Contemporary Arts Center – Cincinnati OH, United States
03/13/2004 – 05/23/2004
2002
Margaret Kilgallen, Barry McGee
Deste Foundation Centre for Contemporary Art – Athens, Greece
2002
Bay Area Now III
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts – San Francisco CA, United States
10/26/2002 – 01/12/2003
2001
Widely Unknown
Deitch Projects – New York NY, United States
11/10/2001 – 12/22/2001
Platea dell’ Umanità – 49° Biennale di Venezia
Giardini di Castello / Arsenale – Venice VE, Italy
06/10/2001 – 11/04/2001
Untitled 2001
Tokyo, Japan
01/22/2001 – 01/28/2001
2000
Do you hear what we hear ?
Paul Morris Gallery – New York NY, United States
12/16/2000 – 01/20/2001
Stephen Powers, Todd James & Barry McGee : Street Market
Deitch Projects – New York NY, United States
10/05/2000 – 11/04/2000
Wall Power
ICA Institute of Contemporary Art – Philadelphia PA, United States
05/13/2000 – 08/04/2000
1999
Sticker Shock : Artists¿ Stickers
ICA Institute of Contemporary Art – University of Pennsylvania – Philadelphia PA, United States
01/16/1999 – 03/07/1999
1997
Strange Days
Caren Golden Fine Art – New York NY, United States
1997
Bibliography (Selected)
By the artist
Books
2000
Street Market
2000
ISBN : 489815039X
On the artist
Books
2001
art : 21 – Art in the Twenty-first century
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams Inc. – 100 Fifth Avenue – New York NY, United States
2001
ISBN : 0810913976
2000
Fresh Cream
Publisher: Phaidon Press – Regent’s Wharf – London, United Kingdom
11/2000
ISBN : 0714891142
Periodicals
2002
JOO Eungie – The New Folk
in: Flash Art n° 224 p. 124 vol. 34
Milan MI, Italy
05/2002-06/2002