Dress Codes Conversations: Janaina Tschäpe with Christopher Phillips

Accompanying the International Center of Photography's exhibition "Dress Codes: The Third ICP Triennial of Photography and Video"

Join ICP Triennial artist Janaina Tschäpe and ICP Curator Christopher Phillips for a discussion of her work.

Janaina Tschäpe was born in Munich in 1973, and raised partially in São Paulo. In 1992, she moved to Hamburg and attended the Hochschule für Bildende Künste, where she received her degree in fine art. Tschäpe has exhibited extensively in numerous solo and group exhibitions. Her most recent solo shows include Galerie Xippas, Athens; Sikkema, Jenkins & Co.; Tokyo Wonder Site; Contemporary Museum of Art, St. Louis; and Paço das Artes, São Paulo. She currently lives and works in New York. Tschäpe's work is in the collections of the Centre Pompidou, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro, Guggenheim Museum, Moderna Museet, and Tokyo Roki Co. Ltd.

Christopher Phillips is a widely published critic and photography historian who worked as senior editor at Art in America for ten years before coming to ICP in 2000. He has curated and co-organized numerous exhibitions, including Atta Kim: On-Air; Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China; The Rise of the Picture Press; The Metropolis and the Art of the Twenties; and Heavy Light: Recent Photography and Video from Japan. His books include Photography in the Modern Era, The New Vision (with Maria Morris Hambourg), and Steichen at War.

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