Jordan Wolfson

Sep 10 - Oct 25 2008

Curated by Gianni Jetzer

Swiss Institute is pleased to present the first New York solo exhibition of Jordan Wolfson. The newly commissioned film project, untitled false document, 2008 encompasses the entire exhibition space.

Jordan Wolfson (born 1980) is based in New York and Berlin. He has had solo exhibitions at Art Basel Statements 2007 (with T293, Naples), Kunsthalle Zurich, Galleria d´Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Bergamo, Johann Koenig Gallery, and Yvon Lambert Gallery. Select group exhibitions include The Whitney Biennial (2006), New York; the 2nd Biennial of Contemporary Art in Moscow (2007); Learn to Read, Tate Modern (2007); Stop & Go, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin (2007); and Passengers, CCA Wattis Institute (2008).

On the occasion of the exhibition, an illustrated catalogue will be published with contributions by Maxwell Graham, Beatrix Ruf, and Philippe Vergne, edited by Max Andrews / Latitudes.

untitled false document is made possible in part with funds from The Greenwall Foundation, and public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts and Manhattan Community Arts Fund, supported by the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs and administered by the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council.

A transcription of the film, untitled false document, is available upon request.

For more information please contact Gianni Jetzer: jet@swissinstitute.net




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Jordan Wolfson, untitled false document, installation view, 2008
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Jordan Wolfson, untitled false document, installation view, 2008
Jordan Wolfson, untitled false document, installation view, 2008