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Artists›Marcel Dzama

Marcel Dzama

1974

WA-00008946

Winnipeg, Canada

Contemporary

Representation

None documented

Institutional Exhibitions

Works in Collection

102

Assets Indexed

Authority-backed Facts

Publications Referenced

100%

Profile Completeness

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Authority Records (2)

WikidataQ1644838

MoMA

Field Verification (6 fields)

2 cross-verified · 4 single-source

Birth yearWikidata + Unknown· 92%✓
LocationArtsy + Gallery· 85%✓
NationalityArtsy + Unknown· 85%
BiographyGallery Zwirner + Unknown· 80%
Primary mediumUnknown· 20%
DeceasedUnknown· 20%

Source Registry (3)

Zwirnerhttps://www.davidzwirner.com/artists/marcel-dzama
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
David-Zwirnerhttps://www.davidzwirner.com/artists
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/27712
Tier 1 · Institutional92%

About

Why this artist matters now

No biography available for Marcel Dzama yet.

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Movement

Contemporary

Medium

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Related Artists

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Institutional

Museum Collections

Art Institute of Chicago Tate

Canonical record

Artworks (49)

Opposition and Sister Squares Reconciled from the series Ex Libris

2011 · Artist's book with offset bookplate

overall (closed): 27 13/16 x 24 3/16 x 1 5/16" (70.6 x 61.5 x 3.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Lotus Eaters

2005 · Briefcase, plaster figures, gun, 14 small cubes, wooden boxes, felt and video, projection, colour and sound

duration: 19min, 29sec object: 120 x 445 x 330 mm

Tate

Underground

2004 · Ink, watercolor, and root beer concentrate on twenty-five pieces of paper

Installation: 28 x 264" (71.1 x 670.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Lonesome Creatures of a Worried World

2004 · Etching on accordion-folded paper, and etched colophon, housed in wood inlay box

Overall: 7 1/2 x 67 1/2 in. (19.1 x 171.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

the movement

2004 · One from a portfolio of five screenprints with watercolor additions

Composition: 16 3/16 x 14 1/4" (41.1 x 36.2 cm); sheet: 22 1/4 x 20 1/4" (56.5 x 51.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

citizens of regimentation

2004 · One from a portfolio of five screenprints with watercolor additions

Composition: 15 5/16 x 16 1/2" (38.9 x 41.9 cm); sheet: 22 1/4 x 20 1/4" (56.5 x 51.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

scheme of the circles of battle

2004 · One from a portfolio of five screenprints with watercolor additions

Composition: 14 9/16 x 16 5/8" (37 x 42.2 cm); sheet: 22 1/8 x 20 3/16" (56.2 x 51.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

casualties and hypocrites

2004 · One from a portfolio of five screenprints with watercolor additions

Composition: 14 1/4 x 16 3/16" (36.2 x 41.1 cm); sheet: 22 1/8 x 20 3/8" (56.2 x 51.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

the avant-guard army

2004 · One from a portfolio of five screenprints with watercolor additions

Composition: 14 13/16 x 17 1/8" (37.6 x 43.5 cm); sheet: 22 3/8 x 20 5/16" (56.8 x 51.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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casualties and hypocrites; the movement; scheme of the circles of battle; the avant-guard army; and citizens of regimentation

2004 · Portfolio of five screenprints with watercolor additions

Composition (each approx.): 14 1/4 x 16 1/2" (36.2 x 41.9 cm); sheet (each approx.): 22 3/8 x 20 1/4" (56.8 x 51.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled

2003 · Ink and watercolour on paper

350 x 280 mm

Tate

Untitled

2003 · Ink and watercolour on paper

280 x 350 mm

Tate

Untitled

2003 · Ink and watercolour on paper

350 x 280 mm

Tate

Untitled

2003 · Ink and watercolour on paper

350 x 280 mm

Tate

Untitled

2003 · Ink and watercolour on paper

350 x 280 mm

Tate

Untitled

2003 · Ink and watercolour on paper

350 x 280 mm

Tate

Evil in the Air

2003 · Ink, watercolor, and root beer concentrate on paper

11 x 14" (27.9 x 35.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled

2003 · Ink, watercolor, and root beer concentrate on paper

11 x 14" (27.9 x 35.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled (Children of the Revolution)

2003 · Ink, watercolor, and root beer concentrate on paper

11 x 14" (27.9 x 35.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

WattsOS

Untitled

2003 · Ink, watercolor, and root beer concentrate on paper

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled

2003 · Ink, watercolor, and root beer concentrate on paper

14 x 11" (35.6 x 27.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled

2003 · Ink, watercolor, and root beer concentrate on paper

14 x 11" (35.6 x 27.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled

2003 · Ink, watercolor, and root beer concentrate on paper

14 x 11" (35.6 x 27.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled

2003 · Ink, watercolor, and root beer concentrate on paper

11 x 14" (27.9 x 35.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Artwork sources (3)

49 published of 84 catalogued · 76 with image

MoMA
35 publishedof 70 catalogued62 img
Tate
12 published12 img
Art Institute Chicago
2 published2 img

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 10)

10 entries · 1 sources

Untitled
2002 · Tate · 1 prov
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Lotus Eaters
2005 · Tate · 1 prov
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Untitled
2003 · Tate · 1 prov
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Untitled
2003 · Tate · 1 prov
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Untitled
2003 · Tate · 1 prov
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Untitled
2003 · Tate · 1 prov
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Untitled
2000 · Tate · 1 prov
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Untitled
2002 · Tate · 1 prov
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Untitled
2002 · Tate · 1 prov
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Untitled
2003 · Tate · 1 prov
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Record

Images

Artsy

Relationships

Peers & Context61

John McCrackenco-exhibitedFranz Westco-exhibitedJason Rhoadesco-exhibitedGordon Matta Clarkco-exhibitedThomas Ruffco-exhibited Christopher Williamsco-exhibited

Movements1

Contemporary

Collections4

Art Institute of Chicago Tate Christie's David Zwirner

Institutional

Representation & Collections

Gallery

David Zwirner

In collection

Art Institute of Chicago

In collection

Tate

Market

Auction sale history

Houses that have sold works by this artist at auction

Auction house

Christie's

Background

Education

University of Manitoba

Visual Arts

Network

Related Artists

Record

Exhibitions and timeline

Group Exhibition Studio Conversations

2025

Group Exhibition David Zwirner: 30 Years

2024

Group Exhibition I Love NY Benefit