Anthony McCall

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The Hepworth Wakefield

Joined Artfinder: Aug. 2019

Artworks for sale: 1

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United Kingdom

About Anthony McCall

 
 
  • Biography

    Antony McCall  (b.1946, England) lives and works in Manhattan. McCall withdrew from his artistic practice at the end of the 1970s, establishing successful graphic design studio that specialised in art publications. He reemerged in the 2000s, propelled by the development of the haze machine and of digital projection that together enabled him to realise more ambitious concepts.

    McCall’s work’s historical importance has been recognized in such exhibitions as Into the Light: the Projected Image in American Art 1964-77, Whitney Museum of American Art (2001-2); The Expanded Screen: Actions and Installations of the Sixties and Seventies, Museum Moderner Kunst, Vienna (2003-4); The Expanded Eye, Kunsthaus Zurich (2006); Beyond Cinema: the Art of Projection, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin (2006-7); The Cinema Effect: Illusion, Reality and the Projected Image, Hirshhorn Museum, Washington DC (2008); and On Line, Museum of Modern Art (2010-11)

     

     

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Biography

Antony McCall  (b.1946, England) lives and works in Manhattan. McCall withdrew from his artistic practice at the end of the 1970s, establishing successful graphic design studio that specialised in art publications. He reemerged in the 2000s, propelled by the development of the haze machine and of digital projection that together enabled him to realise more ambitious concepts.

McCall’s work’s historical importance has been recognized in such exhibitions as Into the Light: the Projected Image in American Art 1964-77, Whitney Museum of American Art (2001-2); The Expanded Screen: Actions and Installations of the Sixties and Seventies, Museum Moderner Kunst, Vienna (2003-4); The Expanded Eye, Kunsthaus Zurich (2006); Beyond Cinema: the Art of Projection, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin (2006-7); The Cinema Effect: Illusion, Reality and the Projected Image, Hirshhorn Museum, Washington DC (2008); and On Line, Museum of Modern Art (2010-11)