Uri Aran, Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 2014. Installation view.
Uri Aran, Untitled, 2006. Single-channel video, 3:24 minutes.
Uri Aran, After All, 2024.
Uri Aran, and Counting, 2024. Oil, polyurethane, oil pastel, graphite, and charcoal on canvas. 87 1/8 x 148 1/2 x 1 1/2 inches.
Uri Aran, Take This Dog For Example The Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin, Ireland, 2023. Installation view.
Uri Aran, By foot, by car, by bus. Gavin Brown's Enterprise, New York, 2012.
Uri Aran (b. 1977) lives and works in New York.
He received a Bachelor of Design from Bezalel Academy, Jerusalem in 2004, studied at Cooper Union and graduated with an MFA in Visual Arts from Columbia University, New York in 2007.
Select solo exhibitions include zero point anything, Sadie Coles HQ, London (2024); I’m a Restaurant, Andrew Kreps, New York (2023); Take this Dog for Example, The Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin (2023); The Fastest Boy in the World, Andrew Kreps, New York (2021); Eggs for Breakfast and a Bird in a Blanket, The Club, Tokyo (2021); Oranges vs Them, Sadie Coles HQ, London (2021); House, Gavin Brown’s enterprise, New York (2020); Tenants Like These, Sadie Coles HQ, London (2019); Two Things About Suffering, Sadie Coles HQ, London (2016); Mice, Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne (2016); Multi Colored Blue, Sant’Andrea de Scaphis, Rome (2015); Puddles, Peep Hole, Milan (2014); Hat on Hook, Disjecta Contemporary Art Center, Portland, OR (2014); Five Minutes Before, South London Gallery, London (2013); and here, here and here, Kunsthalle Zürich, Zurich (2013).
Aran participated in the 2014 Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (2014); A Needle Walks into a Haystack, Liverpool Biennial 2014, Liverpool (2014); and The Encyclopedic Palace, 55th International Art Exhibition, Venice Biennale, Venice (2013).
Aran’s work is included in the public collections of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis; ICA Miami, Miami; Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas; Fundació Es Baluard Museu d’Art Modern i Contemporani de Palma, Palma de Mallorca, Spain; Israel Museum, Jerusalem; KADIST, Paris and San Francisco CA; American University, Washington DC; and RISD Museum, Providence, RI.
Aran has forthcoming solo exhibitions at Matthew Brown, Los Angeles (2024) and the Madre Museo d’arte contemporanea Donnaregina, Naples, IT (2025).
