
Douglas Gordon was born in 1966 in Glasgow, Scotland. He lives and works in New York.
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About Douglas Gordon
Douglas Gordon was born in 1966 in Glasgow, Scotland. He lives and works in New York.
Douglas Gordon was born in 1966 in Glasgow, Scotland. He lives and works in New York. After receiving a B.A. at the Glasgow School of Art from 1984 to 1988, Gordon undertook a graduate program at the Slade School of Art in London from 1988 to 1990. Gordon was the recipient of the 1996 Turner Prize, the 1997 Venice Biennial's Premio 2000 award, the 1998 Hugo Boss Prize awarded by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, and the 2008 Roswitha Haftmann Prize. His work has been the subject of numerous museum exhibitions, including the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (2001); the Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona (2006); “Timeline,” The Museum of Modern Art, New York (2006), traveled to MALBA Colección Costantini, Buenos Aires (2007); “Pretty much every word written, spoken, heard, overheard from 1989...,” the MART, Museo di arte moderna e contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Rovereto, Italy (2006); “Superhumanatural,” the National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh (2006); “Between Darkness and Light: Works 1989 – 2007,” Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany (2007); “Blood, Sweat, Tears,” DOX Centre for Contemporary Art, Prague (2009) and Tate Britain, London (2010). The feature‐length film, Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait, which he co‐directed with artist Philippe Parreno, premiered at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival before screenings at numerous international venues. k.364 premiered at the Venice Film Festival in September 2010.
Career Timeline
- 2026Art FairParticipated in Frieze Los Angeles
- 2026Art FairParticipated in EXPO Chicago
- 2026Art FairParticipated in Arte Fiera
- 2025Art FairParticipated in Frieze New York
- 2025Art FairParticipated in artgenève
- 2025Art FairParticipated in IFPDA Print Fair
- 2025Art FairParticipated in Zona Maco
- 2024Art FairParticipated in artgenève
- 2024Art FairParticipated in West Bund Art & Design
- 2020Art FairParticipated in ADAA: The Art Show
- 2020Art FairParticipated in ARCO Madrid
- 2019Art FairParticipated in Art Basel Hong Kong
- 2019Art FairParticipated in ADAA: The Art Show
- 2019Art FairParticipated in ARCO Madrid
- 2019Art FairParticipated in West Bund Art & Design
- 2019Art FairParticipated in Photofairs Shanghai
- 2018Art FairParticipated in 1-54 Marrakech
- 2018Art FairParticipated in artgenève
- 2018Art FairParticipated in ARCO Madrid
- 2018Art FairParticipated in West Bund Art & Design
- 2017Art FairParticipated in Abu Dhabi Art
- 2017Art FairParticipated in artgenève
- 2017Art FairParticipated in Art Basel Hong Kong
- 2017Art FairParticipated in Art Basel Miami Beach
- 2017Art FairParticipated in Art Cologne
- 2017Art FairParticipated in ARCO Madrid
- 2016Art FairParticipated in ART021 Shanghai
- 2016Art FairParticipated in Art Cologne
- 2016Art FairParticipated in ARCO Madrid
- 2015Art FairParticipated in Abu Dhabi Art
- 2015Art FairParticipated in ARCO Madrid
- 2015Art FairParticipated in ART021 Shanghai
- 2015Art FairParticipated in Art Basel Miami Beach
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What medium does Douglas Gordon work in?
Douglas Gordon primarily works in Photography, Video, Installation.
Where is Douglas Gordon based?
Douglas Gordon is based in Berlin, Germany.
When was Douglas Gordon born?
Douglas Gordon was born in 1966.
What is Douglas Gordon's nationality?
Douglas Gordon is from United Kingdom.







