Here is a complete list of the artists and artist collectives chosen to exhibit at the 57th Carnegie International, which will run from Oct. 13 to March 25, 2019, at the Carnegie Museum of Art in Oakland.
• Yuji Agematsu is a Japanese-born artist who creates works made of debris from New York City streets.
• El Anatsui is a sculptor from Ghana who creates monumental works from printing plates, liquor bottle caps and milk cans.
• Art Labor is a Vietnamese collective that will create a typical Vietnamese hammock cafe for the Carnegie International. Art Labor will partner with New York-based artist Joan Jonas, a New York artist who was a pioneer in performance and video art during the 1960s and ’70s.
• Huma Bhabha is a Pakistani-American sculptor known for her grotesque, figurative forms.
• Mel Bochner is a Pittsburgh native and conceptual artist whose acerbic work examines the meaning of words.
• Lenka Clayton is a conceptual artist who also creates beautiful typewriter drawings. She partnered with Pittsburgh artist Jon Rubin for an artwork exhibited at the Guggenheim Museum in New York City. Mr. Rubin is an interdisciplinary artist and professor at Carnegie Mellon University.
• Alex Da Corte is an American conceptual artist who explores consumerism, pop culture, mythology and literature.
• Sarah Crowner is an American artist who creates paintings by sewing together pieces of painted canvas and linen.
• Tacita Dean, an English artist who has made more than 40 films, was elected to the Royal Academy of Arts in 2008.
• Jeremy Deller, a conceptual video and installation artist, won the Turner Prize in 2004.
• Kevin Jerome Everson has made more than 100 films and exhibited his work at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City.
• Leslie Hewitt explores political, social and personal narratives through photography, sculpture and installations.
• Im Heung-soon, a Korean filmmaker, and Han Kang, a South Korean novelist who won the Man Booker Prize, will collaborate during the exhibition.
• Saba Innab is a Palestinian architect and artist whose work examines the current philosophical state of architecture.
• Karen Kilimnik is an American painter who portrays celebrities such as Hugh Grant, Russian ballet and living dolls. Her work “I Don’t Like Mondays, The Boomtown Rats, Shooting Spree or Schoolyard Massacre” was exhibited at the Carnegie Museum of Art and is in its collection.
• Koyo Kouoh, founder of an art center in Dakar, Senegal, will curate an exhibition within the show.
• Zoe Leonard is a photographer and sculptor whose work examines daily life and the politics of image making.
• Kerry James Marshall’s paintings capture black history; he was influenced by America’s Black Power and civil rights movements.
• Park McArthur of New York City, works in sculpture, installation, text and sound.
• Josiah McElheny with John Corbett and Jim Dempsey. Mr. McElheny, of Chicago, is a sculptor and installation artist. For the Carnegie International, he will collaborate on an artwork with his dealers, Mr. Corbett and Mr. Dempsey.
• Ulrike Muller, a native of Austria, is a contemporary visual artist. She is professor and co-chair of painting at Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts at Bard College in New York.
• Thaddeus Mosley is a North Side sculptor whose preferred medium is wood.
• The Otolith Group is an artist collective that uses many approaches to do close readings of the image in contemporary society.
• Postcommodity is a three-member collective — Cristobal Martinez, Kade L. Twist and Raven Chacon — based in the American Southwest and has examined the realities of life along the border between the United States and Mexico.
• Jessi Reaves is a New York-based artist whose deconstructed sculpture also functions as furniture.
• Abel Rodriguez is a Colombian artist who is an expert on the plants of the Amazon Basin.
• Rachel Rose is an American artist known for video installations that merge moving images with sound and examine what makes us human.
• Beverly Semmes is an American artist who works with sculpture, textile, video, photography and large-scale installation.
• Dayanita Singh is a photographer whose main format is the book; she has published 12 books.
• Lucy Skaer is a Scottish artist who lives and works in Glasgow and London. She has exhibited sculptures, films, paintings and drawings.
• Tavares Strachan, who works in New York City and Nassau, Bahamas, is a multimedia installation artist who examines science, technology, mythology, history and exploration.
• Lynette Yiadom-Boakye is a painter and writer with roots in Ghana. She lives and works in London.
Marylynne Pitz: mpitz@post-gazette.com, 412-263-1648 or on Twitter: @mpitzpg.
First Published: April 11, 2018, 7:00 a.m.
