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Artists›Doris Salcedo

Doris Salcedo

Doris Salcedo

1958⚠–2004

WA-00009179

Bogotá, Colombia

Sculpture

Representation

None documented

0

Institutional Exhibitions

12

Works in Collection

18

Assets Indexed

10

Authority-backed Facts

0

Publications Referenced

70%

Profile Completeness

Cultural Positioning

Influence Graph

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Authority Records (2)

WikidataQ2916050

Field Verification (6 fields)

6 cross-verified · 0 single-source

NationalityWikidata + Artsy+1· 92%✓
Birth yearWikidata + Gallery Generic· 92%✓
BiographyWikipedia + Gallery Generic· 88%✓
LocationGallery Generic· 72%✓
DeceasedGallery Generic· 72%✓
Death yearGallery Generic· 72%✓

Source Registry (3)

White-Cubehttps://whitecube.com/artists
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/7488
Tier 1 · Institutional92%
Artsy (bulk)https://www.artsy.net/artist/doris-salcedo
Tier 1 · Institutional85%

About

Why this artist matters now

No biography available for Doris Salcedo yet.

Graph relationships

Taste overlap and adjacency

Movement

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Medium

Sculpture

Related Artists

6 in graph

Institutional

Museum Collections

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum The Metropolitan Museum of Art Museum of Modern ArtNew York Art Institute of Chicago Tate

Canonical record

Artworks (12)

Shibboleth IV

2007 · Digital print on paper

image: 640 x 483 mm

Shibboleth I

2007 · Digital print on paper

image: 640 x 466 mm

Shibboleth III

2007 · Digital print on paper

image: 640 x 470 mm

Shibboleth II

2007 · Digital print on paper

image: 640 x 490 mm

Unland: audible in the mouth

Unland: audible in the mouth

1998 · Wood, thread and hair

object: 800 x 750 x 3150 mm

Untitled

1998 · Wood, cement and metal

object: 2140 x 1495 x 570 mm

1997 · Wood, concrete and steel

36.5 × 16 × 18 in. (92.7 × 40.6 × 45.7 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Untitled

1995 · Wood, cement, steel, cloth, and leather

7' 9" x 41" x 19" (236.2 x 104.1 x 48.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Widowed House IV

Widowed House IV

1994 · Wood, fabric, and bones

102 5/16 x 18 1/2 x 13" (259.9 x 47 x 33 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled

1992 · Wood, concrete, steel, glass, and fabric

114.3 × 186.7 × 50.8 cm (45 × 73 1/2 × 20 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Atrabilious

1992 · Wall installation with plywood, shoes, cow bladder and surgical thread, six niches

Overall 30 x 70 1/4 x 5 1/8" (76.2 x 178.4 x 13 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled

1987 · Steel cot, steel shelving, rubber, 10 plastic dolls and pig intestine

displayed: 1870 x 2410 x 460 mm, 65 kg

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Artwork sources (5)

12 published of 16 catalogued · 15 with image

Tate
7 published7 img
MoMA
3 publishedof 6 catalogued6 img
Art Institute Chicago
1 published1 img
The Met
1 published
+ 1 more source · 1 catalogued, not yet published

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 7)

7 entries · 1 sources

Shibboleth I
2007 · Tate · 1 prov
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Shibboleth III
2007 · Tate · 1 prov
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Shibboleth IV
2007 · Tate · 1 prov
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Unland: audible in the mouth
1998 · Tate · 1 prov
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Shibboleth II
2007 · Tate · 1 prov
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Untitled
1998 · Tate · 1 prov
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Untitled
1987 · Tate · 1 prov
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Record

Images

Artsy artist portrait

Artsy

Untitled (Art Institute of Chicago)

Art Institute of Chicago

Relationships

5

Collections5

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum The Metropolitan Museum of Art Museum of Modern Art Art Institute of Chicago Tate

Institutional

Representation & Collections

In collection

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

In collection

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

In collection

Museum of Modern Art

New York, US

In collection

Art Institute of Chicago

In collection

Tate

Background

Education

Jorge Tadeo Lozano University

Visual Arts

New York University

Visual Arts

Record

Exhibitions and timeline

No exhibitions or timeline entries yet