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Juno Doran is a visual and sound artist based in
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Life and work

Juno Doran is a visual and sound artist based in the UK. She was born in 1966 in
Abrantes Abrantes () is a municipality in the central Médio Tejo subregion of Portugal. The population was 39,325, in an area of . The municipality includes several parishes divided by the Tagus River, which runs through the middle of the municipalit ...
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, and moved to
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, in 1992.


Selected solo exhibitions

* 2014 Descent, drawing installation, Cambridge Art Salon, Cambridge *2003 'forgetting Godot', Catto Contemporary, London *2000 'The Beautiful People', ContraCapa, Abrantes, Portugal *1999 Cornerhouse, Manchester *1998 The Beautiful People, Pannett Art Gallery, Whitby *1997 Portraits in colour, Tea for Two, Abrantes, Portugal *1997 Home Stills, Dazed and Confused Magazine, London *1994 Portuguese in London, Museum of London *1994 Portuguese in London, South Bank Centre, London


Selected group exhibitions

*2015 Colectiva, Quartel Municipal Gallery, Abrantes, Portugal * 2013 Jerwood Encounters: Family Politics, Photocopy Club, Jerwood Space, London * 2013 Sydenham Arts Festival, London * 2010 2010 Fine Art, 2010 FIFA World Cup™, South Africa * 2008 The heart is a lonely hunter, 31Grand Gallery, New York * 2007 Sugar and Spice, Vegas Gallery, London * 2007 Art Auction 2007, Medical foundation for the care of victims of torture, The Building Centre, London * 2007 Decadence, Decay and Demimonde, Home House, London * 2007 Astley Biennial Open Exhibition, Astley Hall, Chorley * 2007 I’ll be your mirror, Gallery Primo Alonso, Hackney, London *2007 Decadence, Decay and Demimonde, Home House, London *2007 Sugar & Spice, Vegas Gallery, London *2007 I'll Be Your Mirror, Gallery Primo Alonso, London *2006 Britishness, art network project by Another Product, Cornerhouse, Manchester *2005 Forever Beautiful, Clapham Art Gallery, London *2003 BP Portrait Award Exhibition, National Portrait Gallery, London *2003 Superheroes, Ruby Green Contemporary Art Center, Nashville, USA, October/November, curated by Joseph Whitt *2002 I'll be your mirror, Warsaw Projects, Open Arts Studios, Manchester *2002 Pop Life', 31Grand, Brooklyn, New York *2002 Perverse Pop, Catto Contemporary, London *2000 BP Portrait Award Exhibition, National Portrait Gallery, London *2000 Big Issue Book of Home exhibition, London *1998 Form and Fantasy: Art & the Fairground, Mid Pennine Art Gallery, Burnley *1994 Herstory - part of Festival of Women Photographers, Alternative Art Gallery, London


See also

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Neomodern Neomodern or neomodernist architecture is a reaction to the complexity of postmodern architecture and eclecticism in architecture, seeking greater simplicity. The architectural style, which is also referred to as New Modernism, is said to have le ...
* Photorealism


External links


Juno Doran official website
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