Image size 11" X 17 1/8". Framed and matted under non-glare glass. Edition 30/50. Downey 1966. To Taste Eternity: Beyond Herself, from the Suite "The Awareness of Love". ::: Juan Downey has had solo exhibitions at the Smithsonian Institute, Washington, D.C. (1968 and 1969); Corcoran Art Gallery, Washington, D.C., (1969); Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (1976); San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (1985); International Center of Photography, New York (1990); and IVAM Centre Julio Gonz‡lez, Valncia (1997Ð98). In 2011, the MIT List Visual Art Center, Cambridge, Massachusetts, organized the first U.S. retrospective of his work, which traveled to Arizona State University Museum, Tempe, and the Bronx Museum of the Arts, New York. He has participated in group exhibitions at the Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris (1990) and Museum of Modern Art, New York (1990, 1995, 1997, and 2010). Downey has also participated in Documenta, Kassel, Germany (1977); the Whitney Biennial, New York (1975, 1977, 1980, 1981, 1985, 1987, and 1991); and the Venice Biennale (1980 and 2001). In the last of these he was awarded an Honorable Mention for Excellence in Art, Science, and Technology for his installation About Cages. He has received two Guggenheim Fellowships; two from the Rockefeller Foundation, and nine from the National Endowment for the Arts. He was also an associate professor at Pratt Institute from 1970 to 1993.

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