Doug Aitken [SEP] occupation
Doug Aitken
Doug Aitken is an American artist.
Early life and career.
Aitken was born in Redondo Beach, California in 1968. In 1987, he initially studied magazine illustration with Philip Hays at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena before graduating in Fine Arts in 1991. He moved to New York in 1994 where he had his first solo show at 303 Gallery. He currently lives and works in Venice, California, and New York.
Work.
Aitken’s body of work ranges from photography
no. 1. London, Zurich, New York: Ink Tree, 2008. . Work by Jeff Wall and Patrick Faigenbaum. Campany contributes an essay. Includes a conversation between Wall and Faigenbaum, and also essays by Mark Bolland and Georg Kohler
- "Doug Aitken & Philip Hays." PA magazine no. 2. London, Zurich, New York: Ink Tree, 2009. . Photographs by Doug Aitken and illustration by Philip Hays. Campany contributes a text, as do Aitken, Philip Kaiser and Mark Wigley