Zoë Buckman exhibited at San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Zoë Buckman's 'Veiled Melancholy' is currently on view at SFMOMA (San Francisco Museum of Modern Art) as part of the group exhibition Get in the Game: Sports, Art, Culture. The exhibition runs until 20 February 2025, and from then it will travel to Crystal Bridges, Bentonville, AR; and Perez Art Museum, Miami, FL. 
 
Spanning 15,000 square feet of the museum, Get in the Game: Sports, Art, Culture spotlights the influence of sports on contemporary culture. The exhibition brings together over 100 works of art, design, interactive installations, and media related to the world of sports,
 
Participating artists includeVirgil Abloh, Michael Alvarez, Emma Amos, Ernie Barnes, Andrea Bowers, Mark Bradford, Maurizio Cattelan, Celeste Dupuy-Spencer, Derek Fordjour, Jeffrey Gibson, Glenn Ligon, Julie Mehretu, Catherine Opie, Joan Semmel, Yinka Shonibare, amongst others. 
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Zoë Buckman (b. 1985, London, UK) lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. She studied at the International Centre of Photography (ICP), NY, and was awarded an Art Matters Grant in 2017.  She is also currently included in 'Strike Fast, Dance Lightly: Artists on Boxing', Norton Museum of Art, Palm Beach, FL; and 'Daffodils Baptized In Butter', The Arts Club, London. Other recent solo and group exhibitions include 'She's a Knockout: Sport, Gender, and the Body in Contemporary Art', Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, FL; Reclamation, Various Small Fires, Dallas, TX (2024); Resistance Training: Arts Sports, and Civil Rights, MSU Broad Art Museum, East Lansing, MI (2023-24); Real Families: Stories of Change, The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK (2023-24); TENDED, Lyles & King, NY (2023); and Thread Routes, Massimo De Carlo, Hong Kong (2023). In 2022, Pippy Houldsworth Gallery presented Buckman's first UK solo show, BLOODWORK

 

Collections include National Portrait Gallery, London, UK; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY; Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami, FL; Baltimore Museum of Art, MD; The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY; Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University, Waltham, MA; and Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA. 

29 October 2024