Julia Wachtel

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Julia Wachtel
JuliaWachtel.jpg
Wachtel in front of her painting "Sunday Afternoon."
Born (1956-07-24) July 24, 1956 (age 65)
NationalityAmerican
EducationMiddlebury College
School of Visual Arts, New York City
Known forPainting, Mixed media
Websitejuliawachtel.com

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. In the 1980s, Wachtel was represented by the seminal East Village gallery, Gallery Nature Morte,[2] and is often associated with The Pictures Generation artists.[3]

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.[4] Wachtel was the production manager of the UK edition of Vanity Fair for ten years.[5][6]

Solo exhibitions[]

  • 2019 HELPP, at Mary Boone Gallery, New York.[7]
  • 2018 Elizabeth Dee Gallery, New York.[8]
  • 2014 , Norway.[9]
  • 2014 Elizabeth Dee Gallery, New York.[10]
  • 2013 Post Culture at Vilma Gold Gallery, London.[11]
  • 1993 Julia Wachtel at American Fine Arts, New York.[12]

Collections[]

Wachtel's work is included in the collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art,[1] the Cleveland Museum of Art,[13] The Museum of Modern Art,[14] The Brooklyn Museum,[15] and the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles.[16]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Julia Wachtel". www.whitney.org.
  2. ^ "Portrait Julia Wachtel". www.spikeartmagazine.com.
  3. ^ https://www.vanityfair.com/culture/2015/09/julia-wachtel-artist
  4. ^ https://www.interviewmagazine.com/art/julia-wachtel-empowerment-elizabeth-dee-gallery
  5. ^ "Julia Wachtel Appropriates Nostalgic Cartoons for "HELPP" Exhibition".
  6. ^ "Julia Wachtel". March 2018.
  7. ^ "Julia Wachtel".
  8. ^ "Michael Wilson on Julia Wachtel".
  9. ^ "Julia Wachtel at Vilma Gold, by Gabriel Coxhead / ArtReview".
  10. ^ https://www.nytimes.com/1993/02/19/arts/art-in-review-003093.html
  11. ^ "just the two of us". Cleveland Museum of Art. 30 October 2018.
  12. ^ "Julia Wachtel". www.moma.org.
  13. ^ "Julia Wachtel". www.brooklynmuseum.org.
  14. ^ "Julia Wachtel". www.moca.org.
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