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Allan Sekula was born on 15 January, 1951 in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States, is an American artist and scholar (1951–2013). Discover Allan Sekula's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 62 years old?

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Age 62 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 15 January 1951
Birthday 15 January
Birthplace Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
Date of death 10 August, 2013
Died Place Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality United States

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1951

Allan Sekula (January 15, 1951 – August 10, 2013) was an American photographer, writer, filmmaker, theorist and critic.

Sekula was born in 1951 in Erie, Pennsylvania, of Polish and English descent.

1960

His family moved to San Pedro, California in the early 1960s.

1973

• 1973: Socialist Realism: Photo-Text Works by Fred Lonidier and Allan Sekula, Gallery A-402, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA

1974

He graduated with his MFA from the University of California, San Diego, in 1974, after having obtained his BA in biology from the same institution.

Sekula's principal medium was photography, which he employed to create exhibitions, books and films.

His secondary medium was the written word, employing essays and other critical texts in concert with images to create a multi-level critique of contemporary late capitalism.

His works make critical contributions on questions of social reality and globalization, and focus on what he described as "the imaginary and material geographies of the advanced capitalist world".

• 1974: Brand Library Art Center, Glendale, California (solo)

1975

• 1975: Video: Martha Rosler and Allan Sekula, The Kitchen, New York City

1976

• 1976: New American Filmmakers Series: Connell, Sekula and Torres, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City

1977

• 1977: American Narrative/Story Art *1967-*1977, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, Texas

• 1977: Social Criticism and Art Practice, San Francisco Art Institute (co-curated by Roy Ascott and Victor Burgin)

1980

• 1980: Martha Rosler and Allan Sekula, Anna Leonowens Gallery, Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Halifax, Nova Scotia

1981

• 1981: Erweiterte Fotografie: Fifth International Vienna Biennale, Vienna Secession, Vienna, Austria

• 1981: Absage an das Einzelbild, Folkwang Museum, Essen, Germany

• 1981: Likely Stories, Castelli Graphics, New York City

1983

• 1983: Susan Meiselas and Allan Sekula, Film in the Cities Photo Gallery, St. Paul Minnesota

• 1983: Westbury.

Traveled to State University of New York, Cortland Game, Amelie Wallace Gallery, State University of New York, Old Westbury.

Traveled to State University of New York, Cortland, Cortland, New York

1984

He was a film/video-maker, frequently collaborating with film theorist Noël Burch on projects such as The Reagan Tapes (1984) (with regard to Ronald Reagan), and The Forgotten Space (2010).

He served on the faculty of the Photography and Media Program at the California Institute of the Arts.

• 1984: Art and Ideology, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York

1985

From 1985 until his death in 2013, he taught at California Institute of the Arts.

His work frequently focused on large economic systems, or "the imaginary and material geographies of the advanced capitalist world."

• 1985: San Francisco Camerawork, San Francisco, CA (solo)

1987

• 1987: Forum Stadtpark, Graz, Austria (solo)

• 1987: Vormen van Documentaire Photografie in de jaren '80, Galerie Perspektief, Rotterdam, Netherlands

1989

• 1989: If You Lived Here: Home Front:, Dia Art Foundation, New York City

• 1989: Geography Lesson: Canadian Notes, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston (solo).

Traveled to Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles; A Space, Toronto; P.S. 1, Long Island City, Queens, New York; Amelie Wallace Gallery, State University of New York, Old Westbury, New York; Washington Project for the Arts, Washington, D.C.; Mendel Art Gallery; Saskatoon, Saskatchewan; Art Gallery of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario; Western Front, Vancouver, British Columbia.

1991

• 1991: Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• 1991: A Dialogue about Recent American and European Photography, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles

• 1991: The Power of Words: An Aspect of Recent Documentary Photography, PPOW Gallery, New York

• 1991: Critical Realism, Perspektief, Rotterdam

1992

• 1992: Wasteland: Landscape from Now On, Fotografie Biennale, Rotterdam, Netherlands

• 1992: Proof: Los Angeles Art and the Photograph *1960-*1980, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, California

2007

He received fellowships and grants from the Guggenheim Foundation, National Endowment for the Arts, Getty Research Institute, Deutsche Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD), Atelier Calder and was named a 2007 USA Broad Fellow.

2013

Sekula died on August 10, 2013, aged 62, following a long struggle with gastric-esophageal cancer.