Karla Black - David Zwirner

 David Zwirner This document was updated February 27, 2014. For reference only and not for purposes of publication. For more
information, please contact Marina Gluckman: [email protected].
Karla Black
Born 1972 in Alexandria, Scotland. Lives and works in Glasgow.
EDUCATION
2002-2004
1999-2000
1995-1999
Master of Fine Arts, Glasgow School of Art
Master of Philosophy, Glasgow School of Art
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Glasgow School of Art
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2014
Karla Black, David Zwirner, New York
Karla Black, Galleria Raffaella Cortese, Milan [forthcoming]
Karla Black, Stuart Shave/Modern Art, London [forthcoming]
2013
Karla Black, Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne
Karla Black, Gemeentemuseum, The Hague
Karla Black, Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Karla Black, kestnergesellschaft, Hanover [catalogue published in 2014]
2012
Concentrations 55, Dallas Museum of Art [exhibition brochure]
Karla Black, Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow [part of the 5th Glasgow International Festival of
Visual Art]
Karla Black, Schinkel Pavillon, Berlin
Karla Black, Stuart Shave/Modern Art, London
2011
Karla Black. Scotland + Venice, Palazzo Pisani, Venice [organized by The Fruitmarket Gallery as
part of the 54th Venice Biennale] [catalogue]
2010
Karla Black, Capitain Petzel, Berlin
Karla Black, Wittmann Collection, Ingolstadt, Germany
Karla Black, Nate Lowman, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York [two-person exhibition]
Ten Sculptures, Kunsthalle Nürnberg, Nuremberg [catalogue]
2009
Karla Black, Kunstverein Hamburg [catalogue published in 2010]
Karla Black, Mary Mary, Glasgow
Karla Black, Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zürich [catalogue published in 2010]
Karla Black, Modern Art Oxford, England [catalogue published in 2010]
Sculptures with paintings by Bet Low (1924-2007), Inverleith House, Royal Botanic Garden
Edinburgh [catalogue published in 2010] [two-person exhibition]
2008
Catch This: New Works from the Arts Council Collection, Longside Gallery, Yorkshire Sculpture
Park, Wakefield, England
Karla Black, Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne
Karla Black, westlondonprojects, London
2007
Karla Black, Ibid Projects, London
2006
Have Him Be Her, Broadway 1602, New York
Karla Black, Galerie Sandra Bürgel, Berlin
Karla Black, Mary Mary, Glasgow
Karla Black, Outpost, Norwich, England
2005
Karla Black, Babak Ghazi, S1 Artspace, Sheffield, England [two-person exhibition]
2004
Cheyney Thompson and Karla Black, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow [two-person exhibition]
Karla Black, Mary Mary, Glasgow
2003
An American Conversation: Karla Black, Alex Frost, Cooper Gallery, Duncan of Jordanstone
College of Art & Design, Dundee, Scotland [two-person exhibition]
2002
Robert, Project Room, Glasgow Independent Studio
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2014
Generation: 25 Years of Contemporary Art in Scotland, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art,
Edinburgh
Living in the Material World: Materiality in Contemporary Art, Museum Haus Esters, Haus
Lange, Krefeld, Germany [catalogue]
Manifesta 10: European Biennial of Contemporary Art, The State Hermitage Museum, St.
Petersburg
2013
Cranford Collection: Out of the House, Sala de Arte, Fundación Banco Santander, Madrid
[catalogue]
Die Liebe zu den Dingen/The Love of Things, Kunsthalle Münster
Neo Povera, L&M Arts, Los Angeles
Nur was nicht ist ist möglich: Malerei im Raum/Just what is not is possible: Painting in Space,
Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany [catalogue]
2012
21 Revolutions: Two Decades of Changing Minds, Glasgow Women’s Library [itinerary: The
Mound, The Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh] [catalogue]
En todo y en todas partes/Everywhere and on Everything, kurimanzutto, Mexico City
The Space Between, Tate Britain, London
2011
6th Hammer Invitational: All of this and nothing, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles [catalogue]
Arte essenziale/Essential Art, Collezione Maramotti, Reggio Emilia, Italy [itinerary: Frankfurter
Kunstverein, Frankfurt] [catalogue]
Before the Law. Post-War Sculptures and Spaces of Contemporary Art, Museum Ludwig, Cologne
Flaca/Tom Humphreys, Portikus, Frankfurt [catalogue]
Frauenzimmer, Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen, Germany [catalogue]
Nouvelles Collections IV, Kunsthaus Centre d’art, CentrePasquArt, Biel/Bienne, Switzerland
Pour un art pauvre: inventaire du monde et de l’atelier, Carré d’Art - Musée d’Art Contemporain,
Nîmes, France [catalogue]
Radical Autonomy, NETWERK center for contemporary art, Aalst, Belgium
The Sculpture Show, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh
Structure and Material, Longside Gallery, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield, England
[itinerary: The New Art Gallery Walsall, Walsall, England]
Tableaux, Le Magasin - Centre National d’Art Contemporain, Grenoble, France [catalogue]
Turner Prize 2011, BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead, England
Watercolour, Tate Britain, London [catalogue]
You, Me, Something Else, Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow
2010
British Art Show 7: In the Days of the Comet, Nottingham Castle Museum & Art Gallery,
Nottingham Contemporary, and New Art Exchange, Nottingham, England [itinerary:
2 Hayward Gallery, London; Centre for Contemporary Arts, Gallery of Modern Art, and
Tramway, Glasgow; Peninsula Arts Gallery, Plymouth Arts Centre, Plymouth City
Museum and Art Gallery, The Slaughterhouse, and Plymouth College of Arts Gallery,
Plymouth, England] [catalogue]
Curious? Art in the 21st Century from Private Collections, Kunst-und Ausstellungshalle der
Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn, Germany [catalogue]
New Alchemy. Contemporary Art after Beuys, LWL-Landesmuseum für Kunst und
Kulturgeschichte, Münster [catalogue]
Profusion, Calke Abbey, Derby, England
2009
Black Hole, CCA Andratx, Mallorca, Spain
Contemporary Scottish Art: New Acquisitions and Loans, Scottish National Gallery of Modern
Art, Edinburgh
Don’t Expect Anything, Francesca Minini, Milan
Material Intelligence, Kettle’s Yard, Cambridge, England [itinerary: Huddersfield Art Gallery,
Huddersfield, England] [online catalogue]
Nothing to say and I am saying it, Kunstverein Freiburg, Germany
Reduction & Suspense, Magazin4 Bregenzer Kunstverein, Bregenz, Austria
2008
1st Brussels Biennial for Contemporary Art: Re-Used Modernity, Brussels [catalogue]
Art Now: Strange Solution, Tate Britain, London [exhibition brochure]
The Garden of the Forking Paths, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg
Karla Black, Elliott Hundley, Ross Tibbles, Stuart Shave/Modern Art, London
Wollust - the presence of absence, Columbus Art Foundation, Leipzig
2007
Painting the tele, Mary Mary, Glasgow
Poor Thing, Kunsthalle Basel [catalogue]
Quello che resta/What remains, Lambretto Art Project, Milan
Ultramoderne, Espace Paul Wurth, Luxembourg [itinerary: Passerelle Centre d’art contemporain,
Brest, France] [catalogue]
Untitled - Works on Paper, Art: Concept, Paris
2006
Karla Black, Dean Hughes, Duncan Marquiss, Jonathan Owen, Hanneline Visnes, doggerfisher,
Edinburgh
Karla Black, Sally Osborn, Sue Tompkins, Flaca, London
2005
EXILE. New York is a Good Hotel, Broadway 1602, New York
Like it Matters, Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow [catalogue published in 2006]
Not yet night, Studio Voltaire, London
Pilot: 2, Farmiloe Building, London
2004
Synth: 10 artists from Glasgow, Kunstraum B/2, Leipzig [catalogue]
2003
EAST International 2003, Norwich Gallery, Norwich University of the Arts, Norwich, England
[catalogue]
Pallas, The Changing Room, Stirling, Scotland [exhibition publication]
2002
The Chateau, Switchspace, Glasgow
Half the World Away, Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center, Buffalo, New York [exhibition
brochure]
2001
Hi-Civics, Market Gallery, Glasgow
Man Dancing, Intermedia, Glasgow
October, St. Vincent Street, Glasgow [curated by Karla Black and Katie Exley]
2000
Louder Than Love, De Zeyp, Brussels
3 Someone, Somewhere, Project Room, Glasgow Independent Studio
MONOGRAPHS & SOLO EXHIBITION CATALOGUES
2014
Karla Black. Texts by Carol Armstrong and Susanne Figner. Interview with the artist by Barry
Schwabsky. kestnergesellschaft, Hanover and Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König,
Cologne (exh. cat.)
2012
Karla Black: Concentrations 55. Text by Jeffrey Grove. Dallas Museum of Art (exh. bro.)
2011
Karla Black. Scotland + Venice. Text by Briony Fer. The Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh (exh.
cat.)
2010
Karla Black: It’s Proof That Counts. Text by Karla Black. Interview with the artist by Heike
Munder. Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zürich; Kunstverein Hamburg; Modern
Art Oxford, England; Inverleith House, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh; JRP|Ringier,
Zürich (exh. cat.)
Karla Black: Ten Sculptures. Kunsthalle Nürnberg, Nuremberg (exh. cat.)
2008
Karla Black: mistakes made away from home. Text by Karla Black. Mary Mary, Glasgow
SELECTED BOOKS & GROUP EXHIBITION CATALOGUES
2014
Living in the Material World: Materiality in Contemporary Art. Museum Haus Esters, Haus
Lange, Krefeld, Germany (exh. cat.)
2013
Cranford Collection: Out of the House. Texts by Mark Godfrey and Anne Pontegnie. Fundación
Banco Santander, Madrid (exh. cat.)
Nur was nicht ist ist möglich: Malerei im Raum/Just what is not is possible: Painting in Space.
Texts by Denis Bury, Simon Dybbroe Møller, Samuel Gross, and Marcel Schumacher.
Edition Folkwang, Essen, Germany and Steidl, Göttingen, Germany (exh. cat.)
2012
21 Revolutions: Two Decades of Changing Minds at Glasgow Women’s Library. Texts by Karen
Campbell, Helen Fitzgerald, Zoë Strachan, et al. Glasgow Women’s Library (exh. cat.)
2011
6th Hammer Invitational: All of this and nothing. Texts by Anne Ellegood and Douglas Fogle.
Hammer Museum, Los Angeles and DelMonico Books/Prestel Verlag, New York (exh.
cat.)
Arte essenziale/Essential Art. Text by Federico Ferrari. Collezione Maramotti, Reggio Emilia,
Italy and Silvana Editoriale, Milan (exh. cat.)
Flaca/Tom Humphreys. Edited by Nikolaus Hirsch and Sophie von Olfers. Texts by Thomas
Bayrle, Christian Egger, Nikolaus Hirsch, and Sophie von Olfers. Portikus, Frankfurt and
Sternberg Press, Berlin (exh. cat.)
Frauenzimmer. Texts by Lilian Haberer and Stefanie Kreuzer. Kerber Verlag, Bielefeld, Germany
(exh. cat.)
Pour un art pauvre: inventaire du monde et de l’atelier. Text by Françoise Cohen. Carré d’Art Musée d’Art Contemporain, Nîmes, France (exh. cat.)
Tableaux. Le Magasin - Centre National d’Art Contemporain, Grenoble, France (exh. cat.)
Watercolour. Edited by Alison Smith. Texts by Thomas Ardill, Anna Austen, Karen Hearn,
Katherine Stout, et al. Tate Publishing, London (exh. cat.)
2010
British Art Show 7: In the Days of the Comet. Texts by Lisa Le Feuvre and Tom Morton. Hayward
Publishing, London (exh. cat.)
4 Curious? Art in the 21st Century from Private Collections. Kunst-und Ausstellungshalle der
Bundesrepublik, Bonn, Germany (exh. cat.)
New Alchemy. Contemporary Art after Beuys. Edited by Melanie Bono. Texts by Barbara Gronau
and Verena Kuni. Wienand Verlag, Cologne (exh. cat.)
2009
Material Intelligence. Texts by Stephen Feeke, Elizabeth Fisher, and Rachel Jones. Kettle’s Yard,
Cambridge, England (exh. cat.) [online]
2008
Art Now: Strange Solution. Text by Katharine Stout. Tate Britain, London (exh. bro.)
Brussels Biennial: Re-Used Modernity. Texts by Bart de Baere, Hans de Wolf, Barbara
Vanderlinden, et al. Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, Cologne (exh. cat.)
2007
Poor Thing. Texts by Silke Baumann, Aurelia Kreienbühl, and Simone Neuenschwander.
Kunsthalle Basel (exh. cat.)
Ultramoderne Reader. Edited by Tiphanie Blanc, Yann Chateigné, and Jean-Marie Courant. it:
editions, Villeurbanne, France (exh. cat.)
2006
Like it Matters. Edited by John Calcutt. Texts by Karla Black and John Calcutt. Centre for
Contemporary Arts, Glasgow (exh. cat.)
2004
Synth: 10 artists from Glasgow. Edited by Mark Hamilton. Texts by Sarah Lowndes, Bettina
Reichmuth, and Julia Schmidt. Revolver Publishing, Berlin (exh. cat.)
2003
EAST International 2003. Norwich Gallery, Norwich University College of the Arts, Norwich,
England (exh. cat.)
Pallas. The Changing Room, Stirling, Scotland (exh. pub.)
2002
Half the World Away. Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center, Buffalo, New York (exh. bro.)
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2014
Buhr, Elke. “Die Leichtigkeit der Abstraktion: Die schottische Künstlerin Karla Black hat die
Kestnergesellschaft in Hannover voll im Griff.” Monopol (February 11, 2014): 103 [ill.]
Canbaz, Melissa. “Karla Black.” artforum.com (February 2, 2014) [ill.] [online]
2013
Amazeen, Lauren Dyer. “Karla Black.” Artforum (May 2013): 155
Groth, Peter. “Kunst aus Alltagsmaterialen.” weser.kurier.de (December 14, 2013) [ill.] [online]
Huff Hunter, Becky. “More than Words: An Interview with Karla Black.”
artinamericamagazine.com (May 20, 2013) [ill.] [online]
Reindl, Uta M. “Karla Black: Are you afraid of the pink?” Kunstforum International 220 (MarchApril 2013): 300-301 [ill.]
Schacht, Daniel Alexander. “Das Kleben ist schön.” haz.de (Hannoversche Allgemeine)
(December 11, 2013) [ill.] [online]
“Schräge Kombination.” sn-online.de (Schaumburger Nachrichten) (December 6, 2013) [ill.]
[online]
2012
Black, Karla. “It’s Proof That Counts.” Annual Magazine 5 (2012): 9-12 [ill.]
Cattanach, Andrew. “Glasgow International Person.” theskinny.co.uk (March 1, 2012) [ill.]
[online]
Clayton, Claire. “Go GI Whizz for Arts Fest.” The Journal (March 27, 2012): 40-41
Pilger, Zoe. “Karla Black. Stuart Shave/Modern Art, London.” The Independent (February 29,
2012): 46
Schmitz, Julia. “Karla Black im Schinkel Pavillon.” kunst-magazin.de (June 26, 2012) [ill.]
[online]
Siegel, Katharina. “Gib mir fünf! Ausstellungstipps - Berlin: Karla Black.” art-magazin.de (June
5 20, 2012) [online]
Simek, Peter. “Interview: Scottish Artist Karla Black on Materials, Meaning, and Messy
Moments.” frontrow.dmagazine.com (November 13, 2012) [ill.] [online]
Stössel, Sonja. “Some Questions for Karla Black.” Derzeit 2 (July 9, 2012): 2 [ill.]
Tasch, Stefan. “Karla Black.” zuschnitt 48 (December 2012): 28 [ill.]
2011
Braat, Manon. “Karla Black.” Kunstbeeld 6 (June 2011): 62-67 [ill.]
Campbell-Johnston, Rachel. “Turner Prize finalists put on a variety show.” thetimes.co.uk (May 4,
2011) [ill.] [online]
Campbell-Johnston, Rachel. “Urban wastelands doing battle with a slut’s bathroom.” The Times
(October 21, 2011): 16
Cattanach, Andrew. “Karla Black: Her Dark Materials.” theskinny.co.uk (June 1, 2011) [ill.]
[online]
Cornwell, Tim. “Glasgow artist favourite to win Turner Prize.” scotsman.com (May 5, 2011)
[online]
Demarco, Richard. “Five Degrees of Creativity.” Art of England (August 2011): 60-63
Dorment, Richard. “Turner Prize 2011 shortlist: the nominees are all on top form.”
telegraph.co.uk (May 4, 2011) [ill.] [online]
Fer, Briony. “Karla Black’s Abstraction.” MAP Magazine 25 (July 2011): 54-59 [ill.]
Hastings, Sophie. “Sculpt classics.” GQ (June 2011): 159-160
Higgins, Charlotte. “Karla Black at the Venice Biennale: ‘Don’t call my art feminine.’” The
Guardian (May 31, 2011): 9 [ill.]
Higgins, Charlotte. “Turner Prize: artists kiss goodbye to London.” theguardian.com (May 6,
2011) [ill.] [online]
Hirsch, Faye. “The Golden Triangle: U.K. at the Biennale.” artinamericamagazine.com (June 3,
2011) [ill.] [online]
Hoyle, Ben. “Turner Prize is ‘no good for art.’” thetimes.co.uk (October 20, 2011) [ill.] [online]
Lesso, Rosie. “You, Me, Something Else.” Art Monthly (December/January 2011/2012): 33-34
[ill.]
Mac Giolla Léith, Caoimhín. “British Art Show 7.” frieze 136 (January-February 2011): 99-100
[ill.]
McLean-Ferris, Laura. “Critic’s View: on the nominees.” The Independent (October 21, 2011): 32
[ill.]
McLean-Ferris, Laura. “Structure and Material. Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield.” Art
Monthly (May 2011): 29-30 [ill.]
Meixner, Christiane. “Shortlist Turner Prize 2011: Bewährte Balance.” monopol-magazin.de (May
5, 2011) [online]
Miller, Phil. “Black and the gold.” heraldscotland.com (June 2, 2011) [online]
Miller, Phil. “Scot Karla makes an exhibition for herself in Venice.” heraldscotland.com (May 31,
2011) [ill.] [online]
Miller, Phil. “Scotland lives out its canal dreams at the Venice Biennale.” heraldscotland.com
(June 4, 2011) [ill.] [online]
Milliard, Coline. “Sites to behold: Why we fall for Karla Black’s sculptures.” Modern Painters
(October 2011): 68-71 [ill.]
Milner, Catherine. “Death and Disney.” Apollo (July/August 2011): 20-22 [ill.]
Müller, Dominikus. “Karla Black: Capitain Petzel.” Artforum (March 2011): 280 [ill.]
Saltz, Jerry. “Notes on Venice Biennale.” Flash Art 279 (July-September 2011): 60 [ill.]
Searle, Adrian. “Turner prize shortlist - the expert view.” The Guardian (May 4, 2011): 3 [ill.]
Serri, Chiara. “Karla Black: La sostanza dell’inconscio.” Espoarte 73 (October/November 2011):
46-49 [interview]
Sharp, Rob. “Cellophane, sand, lipstick: a recipe for winning the Turner Prize?” independent.co.uk
(May 5, 2011) [ill.] [online]
Smith, Roberta. “Artists Decorate Palazzos, and Vice Versa.” The New York Times (June 9, 2011):
C1 [ill.]
“It’s art, not sport - no-one should win, says prize favourite.” scotsman.com (October 21, 2011)
[ill.] [online]
6 “Thoughtless Gestures + Obsessive Beauty: Scotland + Venice present Karla Black, Venice
Biennale.” aestheticamagazine.com (June 1, 2011) [ill.] [online]
2010
Amar, Adeline. “Karla Black at Inverleith House.” theskinny.co.uk (January 25, 2010) [ill.]
[online]
Bogen, Barbara. “Ausblick auf Venedig? Skulpturen der Schottin Karla Black in der Kunsthalle
Nürnberg.” deutschlandfunk.de (June 27, 2010) [online]
Brown, Katrina. “Emerging Artists 2009.” frieze 128 (January-February 2010): 90-91 [ill.]
Christov-Bakargiev, Carolyn. “Auch wenn Frauen aufgeholt haben: Männer dominieren Museen
und Markt. Wie steht es um die Geschlechtergerechtigkeit in der Kunst? Eine Umfrage
unter denen, die es wissen müssen.” Monopol (March 1, 2010): 61 [interview]
Cotton, Michelle. “Karla Black, Inverleith House, Edinburgh.” theindependent.co.uk (January 13,
2010) [ill.] [online]
Finkel, Jori. “Hammer Museum announces artists in 2011 invitational, and new game rules.”
latimes.com (June 30, 2010) [ill.] [online]
Gockel, Cornelia. “Karla Black: Ten Sculptures.” Kunstforum International 204 (OctoberNovember 2010): 317-319 [ill.]
Jeppesen, Travis. “Critics’ Picks: Karla Black.” artforum.com (November 28, 2010) [online]
Jeppesen, Travis. “James Benning, Keren Cytter, Karla Black.” artforum.com (November 28,
2010) [online]
Le Feuvre, Lisa. “Karla Black: Modern Art Oxford.” Art in America (January 2010): 126 [ill.]
Miller, Phil. “Karla Black on her Venice Biennale Show.” heraldscotland.com (December 20,
2010) [online]
Miller, Phil. “Material Girl.” The Herald Magazine (December 18, 2010): 22-25 [ill.]
Stiftel, Ralf. “‘Neue Alchemie’: Münster zeigt junge Kunst nach Beuys.” come-on.de (September
16, 2010) [ill.] [online]
“Neue Alchemie im Landesmuseum: Werk aus Zuckerpapier.” wn.de (Westfälische Nachrichten)
(October 12, 2010) [ill.] [online]
“There can be no arguments: Karla Black.” The Drawbridge 19 (Winter 2010): 50 [ill.]
“Wehmütige Aura: Werke von Karla Black.” Donaukurier 157 (July 10-11, 2010): 18
2009
Black, Karla. “The Artists’ Artists.” Artforum (December 2009): 98
Buhr, Elke. “Kosmetische Plastik.” Monopol (September 2009): 58-65
Buhr, Elke. “Wie ein gutes Make-up: Black und Ruckhäberle in Zürich.” monopol.magazin.de
(May 26, 2009) [ill.] [online]
Campagnola, Sonia. “Karla Black: Migros Museum, Zürich.” Flash Art 268 (October 2009): 94
[ill.]
Grotell, Michael. “Karla Black: Sculptures.” journal-online.co.uk (November 25, 2009) [ill.]
[online]
Macel, Christine. “Best of 2009: Karla Black.” Artforum (December 2009): 74-75 [ill.]
Martin, Herbert. “Material Intelligence. Kettle’s Yard, Cambridge.” Art Monthly (July-August
2009): 31-32 [ill.]
O’Neill-Butler, Lauren. “500 Words: Karla Black.” artforum.com (October 13, 2009) [ill.]
[online]
Peacocke, Helen. “Karla Black: Modern Art Oxford.” oxfordtimes.co.uk (October 6, 2009) [ill.]
[online]
Rosenau, Mirja. “Frisch gepudert.” art-Das Kunstmagazin (July 2009): 116
Schwabsky, Barry. “Karla Black: Modern Art Oxford.” Artforum (September 2009): 143 [ill.]
Steiner, Urs. “Schminke und Masken.” nzz.ch (Neue Zürcher Zeitung) (May 23, 2009) [online]
2008
Archer, Michael. “Openings: Karla Black.” Artforum (March 2008): 342-344 [ill.]
Griffin, Johnathan. “Karla Black: Sculpture, vivid provocations and a mistrust of language.” frieze
117 (September 2008): 168 [ill.]
2007
Schwabsky, Barry. “Mother Sculpture.” MAP Magazine 12 (Winter 2007): 36-41
7 2005
Lowndes, Sarah. “Karla Black.” frieze 89 (March 2005) [ill.]
SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Arts Council Collection, London
Hammer Museum, Los Angeles
Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zürich
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
Tate Gallery, London
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