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Vik Muniz: Surfaces

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Rena Branstein Gallery, San Francisco, CA Exhibition date are TBA

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Vik Muniz: Pictures of Paint and Museum of Ashes.

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Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York. October 10 – November 16, 2019. Photos by Jason Wyche.

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Vik Muniz: Handmade. Xippas Gallery, Gèneve.

Camo 2, 2019. Vik Muniz: Handmade September 12 – November 2. Xippas Gallery Rue des Sablons 6 & Rue des Bains 61, 1205, Geneva, Switzerland…

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Masterclass Artist, Vik Muniz: El Ilusionista

VIK MUNIZ: EL ILUSIONISTA Wednesday, March 20, 2019. 12:00. Museo Universidad de Navarra Calle Universidad, 2-058, 31009 Pamplona, Navarra, Spain For more info click here.

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Vik Muniz: Handmade – Xippas Gallery, Paris

Vidigal, 2018. Vik Muniz: Handmade Xippas Gallery, Paris September 8th – October 20th, 2018 Opening: September 8th, 2018, from 3 pm Xippas Gallery is pleased…

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Vik Muniz: Photography and the Rebirth of Wonder

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Vik’s Mural at Brasilian Embassy in Tokyo, Japan

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Vik Muniz talk at Magazzino Art Gallery

Vik Muniz’s Mappa del Mondo, after Alighiero Boetti (Pictures of Pigment), 2009. Courtesy of Olnick Spanu Collection, New York. Guest Lecture: Vik Muniz May 6,…

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Roesler Hotel #28: Screenspace, curated by Vik Muniz, Lucas Blalock and Barney Kulok

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Galeria Nara Roesler | São Paulo Opening: April 10, 2018 7pm Exhibition: April 11 – May 30, 2018 Monday – Friday: 10am – 7pm Saturdays:…

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Die Kunst der Simulation | The Art of Simulation

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February 18 – May 6, 2018 ACC Galerie Weimar Burgpl. 1, 99423 Weimar, Germany Pictures by Claus Bach.

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Vik Muniz: Verso at Belvedere Museum, Vienna

Vik Muniz: Verso 21 March 2018 to 17 June 2018 Telling a story in an intimate, covert, often encrypted way, the back of each painting…

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JELLY, GARBAGE + TOYS

JELLY, GARBAGE + TOYS Making Pictures with Vik Muniz We want to prepare kids to live in a very visually challenging environment and to be…

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VIK MUNIZ: Shifts in scale, photographic manipulation and unexpected materials

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At MIT, artist Vik Muniz has pursued his interests in image production and visual literacy, working with researchers in biology, optics and engineering. In collaboration…

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Handmade at Nichido Contemporary Art

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September 14 – November 4, 2017 Nichido Contemporary Art Daiwa京橋ビル 東京 都 中央 区 八丁堀 4 丁目 3−3, 4 Chome-3-3 Hatchobori, Chuo, Tokyo 104-0032, Japan

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Vik Muniz: Handmade

2017 9.14 – 11.4 Opening Reception: Galerie Nichido (5-3-16 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo) | September 14th (Thu.) 18:00 – 20:00 (Artist in attendance) galerie nichido and…

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Vik Muniz: Handmade at Elba Benitez Gallery

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September 14 – November 2017 Photographs by Luis Asín, courtesy of Elba Benitez Gallery.

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Vik Muniz at Elba Benitez Gallery

Vik Muniz: Handmade Thursday, September 14th – November 2017 Entitled Handmade, the exhibition will consist mixed-media abstract works that juxtapose photographic images with physical material,…

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Vik Muniz at Rena Bransten Gallery

VIK MUNIZ: HANDMADE September 9 – October 28, 2017 Artist Talk September 9, 2-4 pm Minnesota Street Project Atrium Reception immediately following RSVP HERE Rena…

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Glasstress 2017

Vik Muniz will participate in Glasstress Venice 2017 May 11–November 26, 2017 GLASSTRESS 2017: Palazzo Franchetti San Marco 2847 Venice Italy Hours: Daily 10am–6:30pm Berengo…

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Afterglow: Pictures of Ruins at Palazzo Cini, Venice.

Palazzo Cini Campo San Vio, Dorsoduro 864 21 Venice, Italy April 21 – July 24 2017 The exhibition season opens with the first ever showing…

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Vik Muniz at MARCO, Monterrey, Mexico

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Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico. Calle Juan Zuazua s/n, Centro, 64000 Monterrey, N.L., Mexico March 10 – June 11,2017 Visit MARCO’s website…

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Vik Muniz On Saul Leiter And Robert Frank

HUMAN INTEREST: VIK MUNIZ ON SAUL LEITER AND ROBERT FRANK March 31, 2017 Visit Whitney’s website

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Epistemes

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Images courtesy of Sikkema Jenkins & Co. February 23 – April 1, 2017 Sikkema Jenkins & Co. 530 W 22nd St, New York, NY 10011

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Epistemes

Epistemes February 23 – April 1, 2017 Sikkema Jenkins & Co. 530 W 22nd St, New York, NY 10011 Opening Reception: Thursday, February 23, 6-8PM…

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Metachromes

Ben Brown Fine Arts, London 12 Brook’s Mews London W1K 4DG October 6 – November 12 Mon – Fri 11am – 6pm Sat 10.30am –…

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Handmade

Galeria Nara Roesler Avenida Europa 655 Jardim Europa 01449-001 São Paulo, Brasil September 03 – October 5th, 2016 Monday – Friday 10am – 7pm Saturday…

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Vik Muniz: Verso

Mauritshuis Museum Plein 29, 2511 CS Den Haag, Netherlands. June 9 – September 4 This summer the Mauritshuis will reveal another side to its character….

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Vik Muniz at Pratt Institute

Pratt Presents: A President’s Lecture Series Event with Vik Muniz with Spencer Bailey, Editor-in-Chief of Surface Co-presented by Surface and Pratt School of Art’s Fine…

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Vik Muniz at FofoFest 2016 Biennial: Changing Cirumstances

Changing Circumstances: Looking at the Future of the Planet Fotofest 2016 Biennial The Silos at Sawyer Yards 1502 Sawyer Street Houston, TX 77007 713-223-5522 March…

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Vik Muniz: The Illusionist

Vik Muniz repurposes everyday materials, such as chocolate, ash, dirt, peanut butter, and jelly, to create intricate and heavily layered trompe l’oeil renderings, often of…

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Vik Muniz and Arthur Ollman at NYPL (Podcast)

Wednesday March 30, 2016

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The Impossible Object

By Vik Muniz 1991 When the industrial productive capacity ultrapassed society’s consume capacity the product became less important than its image. We live today in…

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Text for Relicário Exhibition in the House of Culture Laura Alvim

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New York Times: Vik Muniz: ‘Pictures of Magazines 2’

By Roberta Smith September 15, 2011 Sikkema Jenkins & Company 530 West 22nd Street, Chelsea Through Oct. 15 The photographer Vik Muniz operates with impunity…

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C Photo: A Local Triumph

By Vik Muniz C Photo, Issue #4: New Latin Look – Nueva Mirada Latina Ivory Press January 2012 In my mind, the visual history of…

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The Beautiful Earth (Pictures of Pigment, Earthworks and Pictures of Junk)

by Vik Muniz “Interesting Phenomena occur when two or more rhythmic patterns are combined, and these phenomena illustrate very aptly the enrichment of information that…

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New York Times: At M.I.T., Science Embraces a New Chaos Theory: Art.

By Hilarie M. Sheets March 6, 2016 As a graduate student at the respected M.I.T. Media Lab, Marcelo Coelho collaborated with the artist Vik Muniz…

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Arthur Ollman: Vik Muniz

Vik Muniz is celebrated for his joyful, quirky, dark, and occasionally mind-boggling work that riffs on popular photographic imagery, referencing social icons and cultural realities…

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New York Public Library, Artist Dialogue Series: Vik Muniz and Arthur Ollman

Vik Muniz, Arthur Ollman | An Artist Dialogue Series Wednesday, March 30, 2016, 6 – 8 p.m. Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street New York, NY,…

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Vik Muniz at Matthew Liu Fine Arts

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Vik Muniz Matthew Liu Fine Arts March 18 – May 08, 2015. Suite 201-203, 115 Yuan Ming Yuan Road, Huang Pu District, Shanghai, 200002, China…

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High Museum of Art, Atlanta: Vik Muniz

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High Museum of Art, Atlanta: Vik Muniz February 28 – August 21, 2016 1280 Peachtree Street, N.E. Atlanta, GA 30309

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Class dismissed: Art, Creativity and Education

Class dismissed: Art, Creativity and Education Ivorypress 2015 by Vik Muniz First of all, I would like to thank all of you here. I have…

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(Português) Pensando con Vik: Fragmentos de un diálogo

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Jacaranda Magazine: Conversation with Vik Muniz

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Landing Pelicans

Text by Vik Muniz For Holt Quentel Exhibition at the Aspen Art Museum- Nov 15, 2013- January 19, 2014 Published in the catalogue accompanying the…

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Vik Muniz: Pictures of America

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Vik Muniz Pictures of America Galerie Xippas Geneva January 15 – March 5, 2016 Opening Thursday, January 14 at 6:00 p.m. Exhibition website Rue des…

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Coming in 2016: Everything So Far, Vik Muniz

  Vik Muniz: Catalog Raisonné 1987-2015 Everything So Far After the success of the first edition published in 2009, Capyvara Publishers in partnership with BNP Paribas Foundation,…

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Verso: Vik Muniz

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9 June – 4 September 2016 at The Mauritshuis in the Netherlands. The Mauritshuis sheds new light on its collection through a special collaboration with…

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Vik Muniz: The Illusionist

Penny Stamps Speaker Series Thursday, March 31, 2016 at 5:10 pm. Located at the historic Michigan Theater: 603 E. Liberty Street in downtown Ann Arbor….

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Le Beaux Arts: Vik Muniz

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La Fabrique de L’image: Vik Muniz November 8 2015 – January 31 2016 Le Beaux Arts 14 Rue Bonaparte, 75006 Paris, France

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Museu Vale: Vik Muniz

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Museu Vale: Vik Muniz October 16 2015 – February 14 2016 Antiga Estação Pedro Nolasco Av. Anézio José Simões, s/n – Argolas, Vila Velha –…

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Galería Elba Benítez: 25 Años

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Galería Elba Benítez: 25 Años   September 10th – November 7 2015   Calle San Lorenzo, 11, 28004 Madrid, Spain

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Worst Possible Illusion: The Curiosity Cabinet of Vik Muniz

Worst Possible Illusion: The Curiosity Cabinet of Vik Muniz Otherwise known as one of the art world’s rising young stars, the Brazilian artist invites viewers…

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Xippas: Vik Muniz

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Xippas Galleries: Vik Muniz   June 6 2015 – July 31 2015   Xippas Gallery 108 Rue Vieille du Temple, 75004 Paris, France

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Muntref: Vik Muniz

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Muntref: Vik Muniz May 21 – September 14 2015   MUNTREF Contemporary Art Center: Headquarters Hotel of Immigrants Av. Antártida Argentina 1355 (between National Migration…

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Lampedusa is a floating installation to be launched during the 56th Venice Biennale. For this public artwork, Vik Muniz employs his traditional use of unlikely…

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Conversations with Contemporary Artists: Vik Muniz at High Museum of Art

Thursday, April 16, 2015 7:00 pm Rich Theater at High Museum of Art Connect with photographer and mixed-media artist Vik Muniz, whose work has been…

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High Museum: Vik Muniz

February 28 – August 21, 2016 The High will premiere a major retrospective of the work of celebrated contemporary photographer Vik Muniz as part of…

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Group Show: Museum Studies at Berman Museum – Ursinus College

Museum Studies brings together artwork by twelve celebrated and influential contemporary artists, all of whom find inspiration in the vocabulary, procedures, and conventions of museum…

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Ben Brown Fine Arts, Vik Muniz: Album

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Vik Muniz: Album Reception: Thursday January 29,6-8:30pm   January 16 – March 2015 Ben Brown Fine Arts, Hong Kong

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Album at Ben Brown Fine Arts Hong Kong

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Vik Muniz: Album January 16th to March 4th, 2015 Ben Brown Fine Arts is honoured to present the second solo exhibition in Hong Kong of…

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Lampedusa

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“Small” at Nichido Contemporary Art, Tokyo

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October 24th – November 29, 2014 Gallery Hours: Tuesday – Saturday 11:00 am to 7:00 pm Small This exhibition showcases a selection of works from…

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Artist Lecture at Tel Aviv Museum of Art 2014

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“Pictures of Anything” at Long Museum, Shanghai

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Long Museum, West Bund No. 3398, Longteng Avenue Xuhui District, Shanghai China In collaboration with: Ben Brown Fine Arts 301 Pedder Building, 12 Pedder Street,…

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“Album” at Galeria Nara Roesler, Rio de Janeiro

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A Galeria Nara Roesler tem o prazer de convidar para a mostra Album, de Vik Muniz. A mostra traz obras de duas séries recentes, Album…

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Album

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Colonies

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Sand Castles

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Clayton Days | Revisited: A Project by Vik Muniz

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July 13–October 27, 2013 In 1999 the Frick collaborated with contemporary artist Vik Muniz on a project that resulted in an exhibition of 65 photographs…

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Travessias 2 – Bela Maré Galpão

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[Travessias 2] Convite encontro, sabado, 08/06, 16h From April 13th, the Bela Maré Galpão (barn) – located in the Maré Complex (RJ) – will be…

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Fingerman Lecture 2013: VIK MUNIZ

Calendar | Fingerman Lecture 2013: VIK MUNIZ April 25, 2013 / 6:30 PM THIS LECTURE IS AT CAPACITY AND WE ARE NO LONGER TAKING RESERVATIONS….

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Postcards from Nowhere

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Buzz, Curated by Vik Muniz – Galeria Nara Roesler

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buzz – curated by vik muniz At galeria nara roesler aberturas/openings sábado/Saturday — 01.12.2012 – 16.2.2013 11h > 17h “Minha intenção através desta mostra é de poder…

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