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Les Levine

American, born Ireland 1935

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Les Levine is an Irish-born American artist known as a pioneer of video art and as a conceptual artist working with communication media. In 1967, Levine won first prize for sculpture in the Canadian Sculpture Biennial. He collaborated with artists, critics, and poets, including Peter Schjeldahl, Jill Johnston, and Gregory Battcock, on artworks and publications in the 1960s and 1970s.

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Works in Collection

74 works
2 to 3 Miles Overnight/ Forming A Center from the series Brown Bears

2 to 3 Miles Overnight/ Forming A Center from the series ...

Les Levine

1978

A Bomb Goes off in Belfast from the series The Troubles

A Bomb Goes off in Belfast from the series The Troubles

Les Levine

1977

A Dog or a Fox Could Get One / Plumb Line from the series White Bears

A Dog or a Fox Could Get One / Plumb Line from the series...

Les Levine

1978

About an Eighth of Their Own Weight / Dividing a Rectangle with 4 Triangles from the series White Bears

About an Eighth of Their Own Weight / Dividing a Rectangl...

Les Levine

1978

Aftermath of Bomb in Hope Court, Belfast from the series The Troubles

Aftermath of Bomb in Hope Court, Belfast from the series ...

Les Levine

1977

Babies of Those That Were Released / Opposing Grid Systems from the series White Bears

Babies of Those That Were Released / Opposing Grid System...

Les Levine

1978

Bomb Victim in Belfast from the series The Troubles

Bomb Victim in Belfast from the series The Troubles

Les Levine

1977

Brainwash

Brainwash

Les Levine

1974

British Paratroopers Checking Cause of Explosion from the series The Troubles

British Paratroopers Checking Cause of Explosion from the...

Les Levine

1977

Brown Bears

Brown Bears

Les Levine

(1978)

Bum

Bum

Les Levine

1965

Deery Family of 13 (Catholic): Father Dead, Mother Shot in the Thigh on 'Bloody Sunday' from the series The Troubles

Deery Family of 13 (Catholic): Father Dead, Mother Shot i...

Les Levine

1977

Enthusiastic Supporter at Vanguard Rally (Protestant Extremists) from the series The Troubles

Enthusiastic Supporter at Vanguard Rally (Protestant Extr...

Les Levine

1977

Explode with the Eucalyptus / Placement from the series White Bears

Explode with the Eucalyptus / Placement from the series W...

Les Levine

1978

Family Lay Daughter, A Bomb Victim, to Rest in Belfast from the series The Troubles

Family Lay Daughter, A Bomb Victim, to Rest in Belfast fr...

Les Levine

1977

General Ford, Chief of Staff of British Army, at Bomb Site from the series The Troubles

General Ford, Chief of Staff of British Army, at Bomb Sit...

Les Levine

1977

Good Insulation / On a Pedestal Base from the series Brown Bears

Good Insulation / On a Pedestal Base from the series Brow...

Les Levine

1978

Grab it, Bibby / Triangular Support from the series Brown Bears

Grab it, Bibby / Triangular Support from the series Brown...

Les Levine

1978

I Believe it is a Narcotic / Abstract Expression from the series Brown Bears

I Believe it is a Narcotic / Abstract Expression from the...

Les Levine

1978

I.R.A. Funeral from the series The Troubles

I.R.A. Funeral from the series The Troubles

Les Levine

1977

I.R.A. Handmade Training Chart from the series The Troubles

I.R.A. Handmade Training Chart from the series The Troubles

Les Levine

1977

John Giorno & Anne Waldman

John Giorno & Anne Waldman

John Giorno

1977

Les Levine LXVI

Les Levine LXVI

Les Levine

1965

Mrs. Young (Catholic) is Consoled by Neighbors After Hearing Her Son, John, was Shot on 'Bloody Sunday' from the series The Troubles

Mrs. Young (Catholic) is Consoled by Neighbors After Hear...

Les Levine

1977

Exhibitions

15 exhibitions

Jun 29, 1966 – Sep 05, 1966

The Object Transformed

20 artists · 1 curator

Nov 22, 1966 – Feb 06, 1967

Art in the Mirror

30 artists · 1 curator

Apr 21, 1967 – May 21, 1967

The Star Garden (A Place)

1 artist · 1 curator

May 02, 1967 – Jun 04, 1967

Canada '67

31 artists · 2 curators

May 23, 1970 – Aug 31, 1970

Popular Mechanics in Printmaking

25 artists · 1 curator

Aug 01, 1975 – Sep 30, 1975

Projects: Video V

10 artists · 1 curator

Mar 17, 1977 – May 30, 1977

Bookworks

108 artists · 1 curator

Apr 18, 1977 – Jun 26, 1977

Artists by Artists

43 artists · 1 curator

Sep 11, 1978 – Nov 13, 1978

New York/New York

45 artists

Oct 03, 1978 – Nov 14, 1978

Projects: Video XXI

7 artists · 1 curator

Nov 20, 1978 – Feb 19, 1979

Gold

29 artists

Feb 13, 1980 – Apr 01, 1980

Printed Art: A View of Two Decades

82 artists · 1 curator

Oct 03, 1983 – Jan 03, 1984

Video Art: A History

79 artists · 1 curator

Jan 31, 1988 – Apr 19, 1988

Committed to Print

125 artists · 1 curator

Nov 17, 1988 – Jan 10, 1989

American Documentary Video: Subject to Change

23 artists · 2 curators