Courtesy of the Artist and Massimo De Carlo, Milan / London / Hong Kong
Catalogue Essay
Nate Lowman was born in 1979 in Las Vegas, Nevada; he lives and works in New York. Nate Lowman works across painting, print and sculpture, generating symbolic references by appropriating and manipulating pre-existing imagery. Lowman's work reflects on contemporary issues such as mass-consumerism, celebrity pop-culture, and violence. Nate Lowman’s work has been exhibited at: Astrup Fearnley Museet, Oslo; Aspen Art Museum; FRAC Champagne-Ardenne, Reims; Dallas Contemporary; The Brant Foundation Art Study Center, Greenwich; Astrup Fearnely Museum, Oslo; The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York; Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome; ICA, London; MoMA PS1, New York. Nate Lowman’s work was shown at the 12th Biennale de Lyon (2013).