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Artists›Paul Graham

Paul Graham

1964⚠

WA-00005627

Stafford, UK

Photography

Representation

None documented

Institutional Exhibitions

111

Works in Collection

195

Assets Indexed

Authority-backed Facts

Publications Referenced

70%

Profile Completeness

Cultural Positioning

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Authority Records (1)

WikidataQ92650

Field Verification (6 fields)

2 cross-verified · 4 single-source

LocationArtsy + Gallery· 85%✓
WebsiteWikidata· 92%✓
Birth yearWikidata + Artsy+1· 92%
NationalityArtsy + Unknown· 85%
BiographyGallery Pace + Unknown· 80%
DeceasedUnknown· 20%

Source Registry (2)

Marian-Goodmanhttps://www.artsy.net/artist/paul-graham
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
Pace-Galleryhttps://www.pacegallery.com/artists/
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%

About

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Movement

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Medium

Photography

Related Artists

6 in graph

Institutional

Museum Collections

Art Institute of Chicago Victoria and Albert Museum Tate

Canonical record

Artworks (111)

E53rd Street, 12th April 2010, 9:45:55 am

2010 · Inkjet prints

Each 56 × 74" (142.2 × 188 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled (North Dakota) from the series a shimmer of possibility

2005 · Chromogenic color prints

Overall 22 × 180" (55.9 × 457.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

A Shimmer of Possibility

2004 · Photograph

Victoria and Albert Museum

A Shimmer of Possibility

2004 · Photograph

Victoria and Albert Museum

A Shimmer of Possibility

2004 · Photograph

Victoria and Albert Museum

A Shimmer of Possibility

2004 · Photograph

Victoria and Albert Museum

A Shimmer of Possibility

2004 · Photograph

Victoria and Albert Museum

A Shimmer of Possibility

2004 · Photograph

Victoria and Albert Museum

A Shimmer of Possibility

2004 · Photograph

Victoria and Albert Museum

New Orleans, 2004 (Woman Eating)

2004 · Six inkjet prints, printed 2008

(a): 24 × 32" (61 × 81.3 cm) (b): 21 × 28" (53.3 × 71.1 cm) (c): 26 15/16 × 36" (68.5 × 91.4 cm) (d): 15 × 20" (38.1 × 50.8 cm) (e): 15 × 20" (38.1 × 50.8 cm) (f): 24 × 32" (61 × 81.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled #38, Woman on Sidewalk, New York, 2002

2002 · Photograph, colour, Cibachrome print, on paper mounted onto acrylic glass

image: 1520 x 2035 mm

Tate

American Night #60, from the series "American Night"

2002 · Chromogenic print

181.6 × 231.8 cm (71 1/2 × 91 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Television Portrait (Yuko, Kyoto)

1992 · Photograph, colour, on paper

support: 1090 x 890 mm

Tate

Television Portrait (Danny, Bristol)

1991 · Photograph, colour, on paper

support: 1090 x 890 mm

Tate

Candy Wrapper, Tokyo/Kimono Pattern Flash Burn Photograph, Hiroshima

1990 · Photograph, colour, on paper

support: 1225 x 2050 mm

Tate

Television Portrait (Jack, Bradford)

1989 · Photograph, colour, on paper

support: 1090 x 890 mm

Tate

Television Portrait (Cathy, London)

1989 · Photograph, colour, on paper

support: 1090 x 890 mm

Tate

Republican Parade, Strabane, Ireland

1986 · Chromogenic print

26 3/4 × 34 11/16" (68 × 88.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Union Jack Flag in Tree, County Tyrone

1985 · Photograph, colour, on paper

support: 680 x 880 mm

Tate

Graffiti on Motorway Sign, Belfast

1985 · Photograph, colour, on paper

support: 680 x 880 mm

Tate

H-Block Prison Protest, Newry

1985 · Photograph, colour, on paper

support: 680 x 880 mm

Tate

Paint on Road, Gobnascale Estate, Derry

1985 · Photograph, colour, on paper

support: 680 x 880 mm

Tate

Unionist Coloured Kerbstones at Dusk, Near Oman

1985 · Chromogenic print

26 13/16 × 34 5/8" (68.1 × 87.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Waiting Room, Poplar DHSS, East London

1985 · Chromogenic print

26 3/4 × 34 5/8" (68 × 88.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Artwork sources (4)

111 published of 111 catalogued · 30 with image

MoMA
91 published10 img
Tate
12 published12 img
Victoria & Albert
7 published7 img
Art Institute Chicago
1 published1 img

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 8)

8 entries · 1 sources

Television Portrait (Danny, Bristol)
1991 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Paint on Road, Gobnascale Estate, Derry
1985 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Television Portrait (Cathy, London)
1989 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Roundabout, Andersonstown, Belfast
1984 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Untitled #38, Woman on Sidewalk, New York, 2002
2002 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
H-Block Prison Protest, Newry
1985 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Graffiti on Motorway Sign, Belfast
1985 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Candy Wrapper, Tokyo/Kimono Pattern Flash Burn Photograph, Hiroshima
1990 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

Record

Images

Art Institute of Chicago

Artsy

Art Institute of Chicago

Ian Roncoroni Paul Graham Gianni Martire

Wikimedia Commons

Paul Graham and Ashton Kutcher attend TechCrunch Disrupt New York May 2011

Wikimedia Commons

Paul Graham talking about Prototype Day at Y Combinator Summer 2009

Wikimedia Commons

Wikimedia Commons

Relationships

Collections3

Art Institute of Chicago Victoria and Albert Museum Tate

Institutional

Representation & Collections

In collection

Art Institute of Chicago

In collection

Victoria and Albert Museum

In collection

Tate

Background

Education

Harvard University

Master of Science

Cornell University

Bachelor of Arts

Rhode Island School of Design

Visual Arts

Academy of Fine Arts, Florence

Visual Arts

Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Visual Arts

Gateway High School

Visual Arts

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