Kavi Gupta

Kavi Gupta Chicago | Berlin is a network of contemporary art galleries owned by gallerist Kavi Gupta, with locations in Chicago (United States) and Berlin (Germany).

Roxy Paine's "Carcass", 2013 installed at Kavi Gupta Chicago.

Kavi Gupta opened in Chicago, in 2000.[1] The gallery expanded to a second space in the Tempelhof-Schöneberg borough of Berlin in 2008.[2] In September 2013 the gallery expanded to a third space, making it the largest commercial gallery in Chicago.[3] The new space opened with an installation exhibition by Roxy Paine titled Apparatus.[4]

Artists represented by the gallery include Theaster Gates, who was part of the 2010 Whitney Biennial in New York,[5] Melanie Schiff who was in the 2008 Whitney Biennial in New York,[6] and Roxy Paine, who was part of the 2002 Whitney Biennial in New York.[7] Painter Clare E. Rojas was featured in the documentary, Beautiful Losers.

In 2013, Kavi Gupta represented Roxy Paine[8] and Glenn Kaino.[9] As of 2014, Kavi Gupta represents José Lerma, Jessica Stockholder[10] and Mickalene Thomas.[11]

The Kavi Gupta galleries are active at art fairs around the world, including Art Basel in Miami Beach and in Hong Kong, The Armory Show, EXPO Chicago, Art Chicago, Volta NY, NADA Art Fair Miami.[12]

Represented artists

The following artists are represented by the gallery:

References

  1. "Kavi Gupta Gallery". kavigupta.com. Retrieved 2015-04-24.
  2. "Kavi Gupta, Official Artspace Partner - Art for Sale - Artspace". Artspace.com. Retrieved 2015-04-24.
  3. Burns, Charlotte (March 6, 2013). "Chicago dealer buys second space—in cash". The Art Newspaper. Retrieved 2015-04-24.
  4. "Kavi Gupta Gallery". Kavigupta.com. Retrieved 2015-04-24.
  5. "Whitney Museum of American Art: Theaster Gates". Whitney.org. 2009-10-30. Retrieved 2012-02-17.
  6. "2008 WHITNEY BIENNIAL". Whitney.org. Retrieved 2015-04-24.
  7. "Public Art Fund". Publicartfund.org. Retrieved 2015-04-24.
  8. "Kavi Gupta Gallery". Kavigupta.com. Retrieved 2015-04-24.
  9. "Kavi Gupta Gallery". Kavigupta.com. Retrieved 2015-04-24.
  10. "Eye Exam: Chicago Art News Bits | Newcity Art". Art.newcity.com. Retrieved 2015-04-23.
  11. "Black Artist News: SIGNED: Mickalene Thomas". Blackartistnews.blogspot.com. Retrieved 2015-04-24.
  12. "Kavi Gupta Gallery". Kavigupta.com. Retrieved 2015-04-24.

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