Regen Projects is a
contemporary art gallery in
Los Angeles,
California.
History
Regen Projects was founded in 1989 by Stuart Regen and Shaun Caley Regen at 619 North Almont Drive in
West Hollywood, California.
Artist
Matthew Barney had his first solo gallery show at Regen Projects in 1991. The gallery was also the first to represent photographer
Catherine Opie.
Stuart Regen died in 1998 from
non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
In 2003, Regen Projects expanded to 633 North Almont Drive, and then in 2007, added another space at 9016 Santa Monica Boulevard, designed by architect
Michael Maltzan
Michael Maltzan is the principal architect at Michael Maltzan Architecture (MMA), a Los Angeles-based architecture firm. He received a Master of Architecture degree from Harvard University and both a Bachelor of Architecture degree and a Bachelor ...
.
In 2012, the gallery opened a new space in
Hollywood
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at the corner of Santa Monica Boulevard and Highland Avenue, again designed by Maltzan.
Artists
Regen Projects currently represents the following artists:
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Doug Aitken
*
Kader Attia
*
Matthew Barney
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Kevin Beasley
Kevin Beasley (born 1985 Lynchburg, Virginia) is an American artist working in sculpture, performance art, and sound installation. He lives and works in New York City. Beasley was included in the Whitney Museum of American Art's Biennial in 2014 ...
(since 2021)
*
Walead Beshty
Walead Beshty (born London, UK, 1976) is a Los Angeles-based artist and writer.
Beshty was an associate professor in the Graduate Art Department at Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, and has taught at numerous schools including University of ...
*
John Bock
John Bock (born 1965 in Schenefeld, Germany) is a German artist. He studied in Hamburg, Germany and lives and works in Berlin.
Work
Bock is a multi-media artist primarily known for his performances. Since 1991, he creates environments hand cra ...
*
Abraham Cruzvillegas
Abraham Cruzvillegas (born 1968, Mexico City) is a Mexican visual artist. He is best known for his work with found objects, and particularly his ongoing "autoconstrucción" project.
Biography
Cruzvillegas grew up in Ajusco, a district in the ...
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Lizzie Fitch
*
Theaster Gates
*
Rachel Harrison
Rachel Harrison (born 1966) is an American visual artist known for her sculpture, photography, and drawing. Her work often combines handmade forms with found objects or photographs, bringing art history, politics, and popular culture, pop cultur ...
* Alex Hubbard
*
Elliott Hundley
Elliott Hundley (born 1975 in Greensboro, North Carolina) is an American artist, living and working in Los Angeles.
Hundley earned an MFA in the Department of Painting and Drawing at the University of California, Los Angeles in 2005, with a 1997 ...
*
Anish Kapoor
*
Toba Khedoori
Toba Khedoori (born 1964 in Australia) is an artist of Iraqi heritage, known primarily for highly detailed mixed-media paintings executed on large sheets of wax-coated paper.
Biography
Khedoori was born in Sydney of Jewish-Iraqi parentage an ...
*
Liz Larner
Liz Larner (born 1960, Sacramento, California, United States) is an American installation artist and sculptor living and working in Los Angeles.
Early life and education
Larner was born in Sacramento, California in 1960. In 1985, she received a Ba ...
*
Glenn Ligon
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Marilyn Minter
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Catherine Opie
* Silke Otto-Knapp
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Raymond Pettibon
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Elizabeth Peyton
Elizabeth Joy Peyton (born 1965) is an American contemporary artist working primarily in painting, drawing, and printmaking. Best known for figures from her own life and those beyond it, including close friends, historical personae, and icons of ...
*
Jack Pierson
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Lari Pittman
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Richard Prince
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Daniel Richter
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Christina Quarles
Christina Quarles (born 1985) is a queer, mixed contemporary American artist and writer, living and working in Los Angeles, whose gestural, abstract paintings confront themes of racial and sexual identities, gender, and queerness. She grew up as a ...
(since 2018)
[Maximilíano Durón (9 July 2018)]
Regen Projects Now Represents Christina Quarles
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Willem de Rooij Willem de Rooij (born 1969 in Beverwijk, Netherlands) is an artist and educator working in a variety of media, including film and installation. He investigates the production, contextualization and interpretation of images. Appropriations and collab ...
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Wolfgang Tillmans
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Ryan Trecartin
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Gillian Wearing
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James Welling
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Sue Williams
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Andrea Zittel
Andrea Zittel (born 1965) is an American artist based in Joshua Tree, CA whose practice encompasses spaces, objects and modes of living in an ongoing investigation that explores the questions "How to live?" and "What gives life meaning?"
Early li ...
In addition to living artists, Regen Projects also handles the estates of the following:
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Dan Graham
*
Lawrence Weiner
References
External links
* {{official, https://regenprojects.com/
Coverage of Regen Projectsat
Artforum
Coverage of Regen Projectsat
ARTnews
Contemporary art galleries in the United States
Art museums and galleries in Los Angeles
Art museums and galleries in California
Art galleries established in 1989