Vik Muniz Brazilian, b. 1961
Vik Muniz began his artistic career upon arriving in New York in 1983, holding his first solo exhibition in 1988. Muniz has since exhibited at numerous prestigious institutions, including the International Center of Photography, New York; Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona; Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Rome; Museu de Arte Moderna, Sao Paulo; Museu de Art Moderna, Rio de Janeiro; Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv; and the Long Museum, Shanghai. His work is included in major publications such as the R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York; Tate, London; and the Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo. In 2001, Muniz represented the Brazilian Pavilion at the 49th Venice Biennale. Muniz is the subject of an Academy Award nominated documentary film entitled ‘Waste Land’ (2010). His public art installation commissioned by the MTA Arts & Design for the 72nd street Second Avenues Subway station opened in 2016. Vik was a creative director of the Rio 2016 Paralympics opening ceremony.
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Artsy Online Exhibition
14 Dec 2020 - 28 Feb 2021
The Four Seasons: WINTERBen Brown Fine Arts is proud to present the fourth of our seasonal online exhibitions with Artsy, The Four Seasons: WINTER. Included in the show are a selection of paintings,...Read more -
Vik Muniz
5 Dec 2020 - 2 Feb 2021 Hong Kong
Grand TourBen Brown Fine Arts Hong Kong is thrilled to present Vik Muniz: Grand Tour, from 5 December 2020 - 2 February 2021. This will be the artist's fourth solo exhibition...Read more -
Knokke Summer Pop-Up!
9 Jul - 26 Aug 2020Ben Brown Fine Arts, London and Hong Kong, is thrilled to announce our first Summer Pop-Up in Knokke, Belgium. We look forward to welcoming our clients to view a curated...Read more -
Ben Brown Fine Arts:
15 Jun - 31 Aug 2020 Hong Kong
Celebrating 10 years in Hong KongBen Brown Fine Arts is pleased to present an extraordinary group exhibition inaugurating the Hong Kong gallery's new location in Wong Chuk Hang and celebrating our 10 year anniversary in...Read more -
Vik Muniz
7 Jun - 19 Sep 2019
Real PicturesBen Brown Fine Arts is thrilled to announce its second solo exhibition at the London gallery of internationally-acclaimed artist Vik Muniz. Real Pictures – which debuts Muniz’s most recent Handmade...Read more -
DARKROOM | A Group Show
27 Jul - 15 Sep 2018 Hong Kong
Kitty Chou, Candida Höfer, Vik Muniz and Hiroshi SugimotoBen Brown Fine Arts is thrilled to present our summer exhibition, Darkroom, at the Hong Kong gallery from 28 July to 15 September 2018. The show will bring together the...Read more -
VIK MUNIZ
Metachromes 18 Jan - 11 Mar 2017Ben Brown Fine Arts is pleased to announce its third solo exhibition in Hong Kong with internationally acclaimed artist Vik Muniz. The exhibition presents Muniz’s most recent series, Metachrome, as...Read more -
VIK MUNIZ
Metachromes 6 Oct - 12 Nov 2016Ben Brown Fine Arts is thrilled to announce its first solo exhibition in London with internationally acclaimed artist, Vik Muniz. The exhibition debuts Muniz's most recent series, Metachrome, as well...Read more -
PHOTOGRAPHY NOW
An International Survey 23 Apr - 27 May 2015 -
VIK MUNIZ
Album 16 Jan - 4 Mar 2015Ben Brown Fine Arts is honoured to present the second solo exhibition in Hong Kong of new works by Vik Muniz. The exhibition features his recent Album and Postcards from...Read more -
EXPRESSION
A Philosophical Portrait of Humankind, works selected by Martin Klosterfelde 27 Nov 2013 - 15 Feb 2014Expression: A Philosophical Portrait of Humankind presents a unique survey of works grouped under the theme of portraiture. While portraiture is a traditional, time-honoured genre, this exhibition offers a new...Read more -
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Pictures of Magazines 2 21 Nov 2012 - 22 Feb 2013Ben Brown Fine Arts, Hong Kong, is pleased to present the first solo exhibition in Asia of works by the internationally celebrated Brazilian photographer Vik Muniz. This exhibition will feature...Read more -
Accrochage - Gallery Artists +++
Tony Bevan, Caio Fonseca, Adam Fuss, Damien Hirst, Candida Höfer, Heinz Mack, Martin Mull, Vik Muniz, Tseng Kwong Chi, Yan Pei Ming, Marc Quinn 3 - 27 Feb 2012 -
Photography Group Exhibition
31 Mar - 7 May 2011Nobuyoshi Araki Candida Höfer Vik Muniz Thomas Ruff Hiroshi SugimotoRead more
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Vik Muniz
Verso 2018 Paperback, 76 pages
ISBN: 978-3-903228-74-0
Dimensions: 29.5 x 23 cm Read more -
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Afterglow: Pictures of Ruins 2017 Hardback, 72 pages
Dimensions: 28.8 x 23.7 cm Read more -
Vik Muniz
Metachromes 2016 Hardback, 62 pages
Dimensions: 27.6 x 25.2 cm Read more -
Vik Muniz
Pictures of Anything 2014 Hardback, 124 pages
Dimensions: 24 x 17 cm Read more -
Vik Muniz
Album 2015 Paperback, 14 pages
Dimensions: 13.6 x 21 cm Read more -
Vik Muniz
Pictures of Magazines 2 2012 Hardback, 80 pages
ISBN: 978-0-9574670-0-2
Dimensions: 33.6 x 25 cm Read more
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VIK MUNIZ at Museo Universidad de Navarra
September 16, 202023 September 2020 - 22 March 2021 Museo Universidad de Navarra Campus Universitario 31009 Pamplona Spain We are proud to announce the exhibition of...Read more -
VIK MUNIZ at Frieze Sculpture Park 2019
June 17, 20193 July 2019 - 6 October 2019 The Regent's Park Vik Muniz’s Mnemonic Vehicle No. 2 is a life-size sculpture of the iconic 1973...Read more -
GLASSTRESS 2019
May 7, 2019Vernissage: Wednesday, May 8, 7pm - 11pm 9 May - 24 November 2019 Fondazione Berengo Art Space Campiello Della Pescheria, Murano To mark the 10th...Read more -
TRANSFORMER - Hotel Londra Palace Venice
May 7, 2019Hotel Londra Palace 10 May - 24 September 2019 Riva degli Schiavoni, Castello 4171, Venice Ben Brown Fine Arts’ project TRANSFORMER, curated by James...Read more
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VIK MUNIZ x MAISON RUINART
March 27, 2019Maison Ruinart, the oldest champagne house in the world, has been commissioning artists and hosting what is known as 'artists residencies' since 1896. This year,...Read more -
VIK MUNIZ: Photography and Rebirth of Wonder
July 13, 201813 July - 14 October 2018 at the Chrysler Museum of Art One Memorial Place Norfolk, Virginia 23510 The Chrysler Museum of Art in...Read more -
VIK MUNIZ: Verso
February 28, 201821 March - 17 June 2018 Belvedere Museum Vienna Schloss Belvedere Prinz Eugen-Straße 27, 1 030 Vienna The headlining artist Vik Muniz, who lives in...Read more -
VIK MUNIZ in 'Glasstress 2017'
Palazzo Franchetti, San Marco 2847, Venice April 26, 201711 May - 26 November 2017 Returning to Venice for the 57th Venice Biennale, Glasstress brings together 33 leading contemporary artists from Europe, the United...Read more
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VIK MUNIZ: Afterglow: Pictures of Ruins
at Palazzo Cini, Campo San Vio, Dorsoduro 864, Venice March 27, 2017Opening Reception: Tuesday, 9 May, 6-8pm 21 April - 24 July 2017 Curated by Luca Massimo Barbero, Afterglow: Pictures of Ruins presents photographs and sculpture...Read more -
VIK MUNIZ: Verso
Mauritshuis, The Hague June 5, 20169 June - 4 September 2016 This summer, Muniz will present his Versos at the Mauritshuis, a project he has been working on for fifteen...Read more -
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at High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA February 18, 201628 February - 21 August 2016 The High will premiere a major retrospective of the work of celebrated contemporary photographer Vik Muniz as part of...Read more -
VIK MUNIZ Lampedusa in Venice
at Venice Biennale 2015 May 1, 201556th Venice Biennale Lampedusa is a floating installation to be launched during the 56th Venice Biennale. For this public artwork, Vik Muniz employs his traditional...Read more