Adam Pendleton

**Adam Pendleton** (born 1984) nyɛla Americanima nuchee ni baŋda ŋun tuma tooi jɛndi pɛntibu, mini word art. His work often involves the investigation of language and the recontextualization of history through appropriated imagery.

O nuchee ni tumanima nyɛla bɛ ni tooi mali shɛli wuhiri salo Museum of Modern Art,  Whitney, New Museum n-ti pahi tiŋduya kamani La Triennale din be Palais de Tokyo, Paris. O nyɛla ŋun mini *[[forbes|Forbes Magazine]]*s "30 Under 30"  laɣim tum tuma buyi.

Nuchee ni baŋda ŋɔ nyɛla ŋun be New York City mini Germantown, New York.

## Exhibitions
### Selected solo exhibitions
* *Adam Pendleton. Blackness, White, and Light*, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien (2023)
* *Adam Pendleton: Who is Queen?*, MoMA (2021–2022)
* *Adam Pendleton*, Le Consortium (2020)
**List Projects: Adam Pendleton*, MIT List Visual Arts Center (2018)
* *Adam Pendleton: shot him in the face*, Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art (2017); KW Institute for Contemporary Art (2017)
* *Becoming Imperceptible*, Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland (2017); Museum of Contemporary Art Denver (2016); Contemporary Arts Center (New Orleans) (2016)
* *Radio (ONE)*, Salina Art Center (2011)
* *Adam Pendleton: BAND*, The Kitchen (2010)
* *Adam Pendleton: EL T D K Amsterdam*: Part I: *three scenes* (performance), Kunstverein, Amsterdam (2009); Part II: *grey-blue grain* (exhibition), Kunstverein, Amsterdam (2010); Part III: *BAND* (film screening) (2009)

### Selected group exhibitions
* *Public Movement: On Art, Politics, and Dance*, Moderna Museet (2017)
* *I am you, you are too*, Walker Art Center (2017)
* *How to Live Together*, Kunsthalle Wien (2017)
* *The Eighth Climate (What does art do?)*, 11th Gwangju Biennale (2016)
* *The Language of Things*, Public Art Fund, City Hall Park, New York (2016)
* *Personne et les autres*, Belgian Pavilion, 56th International Art Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia (2015)
* *Radical Presence: Black Performance in Contemporary Art*, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (2015);  Walker Art Center (2014); Studio Museum in Harlem (2013); Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (2013)
* *Ecstatic Alphabets/Heaps of Language*, Museum of Modern Art (2012)
* *La Triennale 2012: Intense Proximity*, Palais de Tokyo (2012)
* *Greater New York 2010*, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center (2010)
* *Afro-Modernism: Journeys through the Black Atlantic*, Tate Liverpool (2010)
* *Talk Show*, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London (2009)
* *The Generational: Younger Than Jesus*, New Museum of Contemporary Art (2009)
* *Performa 07: The Second Biennial of New Visual Art Performance* (2007)
* *Sympathy for the Devil: Art and Rock and Roll Since 1967*, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago (2007)

## Selected public collections
* Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh
* Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
* Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence
* Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
* Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego
* The Museum of Modern Art, New York
* Studio Museum in Harlem, New York
* Tate, London
* University of Chicago, Illinois
* Houghton Library, Harvard University

## Kundivihira

## Further reading
* *Everywhere and All at Once: An Anthology of Writings on Performa 07.* Edited by RoseLee Goldberg. Zurich: JRP|Ringier and New York: Performa, 2009. 36–47. 
* Adam Pendleton. *I'll be Your.* Text by Suzanne Hudson. London: Pace Gallery, 2012. 
* Adrienne Edwards. *Blackness in Abstraction*. New York: Pace Gallery, 2016. 127–35. 
* Adam Pendleton. "Black Dada (2008/2015)." In *Social Medium: Artists Writings; 2000–2015*. Edited by Jennifer Liese. Brooklyn, NY: Paper Monument, 2016. 232–43. 
* Adam Pendleton. "One Arrangement of Notes." *On Value*. Edited by Ralph Lemon. New York: Triple Canopy, 2016. 
* Adam Pendleton. *Becoming Imperceptible.* Texts by Andrea Andersson, Naomi Beckwith, Kitty Scott, and Stephen Squibb. Catskill, NY: Siglio Press and New Orleans: Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, 2016. 
* Adam Pendleton. *Black Dada Reader*. Texts by Adrienne Edwards, Laura Hoptman, Tom McDonough, Jenny Schlenzka, and Susan Thompson. London: Koenig Books, 2017. , 
* Adam Pendleton. *Our Ideas.* Texts by Alec Mapes-Frances, and Suzanne Hudson. London: Pace Gallery, 2018. 
* Adam Pendleton. "Suppose to Choose." *The Supposium: Thought Experiments & Poethical Play For Difficult Times*. Edited by Joan Retallack. Brooklyn, NY: Litmus Press, 2018. 
* Adrienne Edwards, Alec Mapes-Frances, Andréa Picard. *Adam Pendleton*. London: Phaidon, 2020. 
* Adam Pendleton, *Who is Queen?*, MoMA, 2021. ISBN 978-1-63345-110-0

## External links
*Adam Pendleton website
*Galeria Pedro Cera / Adam Pendleton
*Pace Gallery / Adam Pendleton
*Shane Campbell Gallery / Adam Pendleton