Julie Becker

Julie Becker (1972–2016) was an interdisciplinary American artist.[1] She earned her BFA and MFA at CalArts in Los Angeles.[1][2] Becker earned early acclaim for her 1996 installation Researchers, Residents, A Place to Rest.[3][4] Her works have appeared at the Whitney Museum of American Art and the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles and are included in the permanent collections of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, the Hessel Museum of Art, the Denver Art Museum, and the Migros Museum of Contemporary Art.[5][6][4][1] Her work is represented by Greene Naftali.[7]

Julie Becker
Born	1972 Los Angeles, California
Died	2016 (aged 43–44) Los Angeles, California
Nationality	American
Education	California Institute of the Arts (BFA, MFA)
Known for	Contemporary Art
Notable work	Researchers, Residents, A Place to Rest (1996)

References

1. "Julie Becker (1972–2016)". artforum.com. Retrieved 2017-03-11.
2. "Chris Kraus on Julie Becker". www.artforum.com. Retrieved 2018-03-30.
3. Becker, Julie; Bürgi, Bernhard; Kunsthalle Zürich (1997-01-01). Julie Becker: researchers, residents, a place to rest. Zürich: Kunsthalle Zürich.
4. "Guggenheim Museum website".
5. "Julie Becker". The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles. Retrieved 2017-02-10.
6. "Julie Becker | MoMA". The Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved 2017-03-26.
7. "Julie Becker". www.greenenaftaligallery.com. Retrieved 2017-02-10.