Born 1954, in Galesburg, Illinois
Lives and works in Los Angeles, California
1980 Master of Fine Arts, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, California
1977 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois
1974 Associates of Arts, Carl Sandburg College, Galesburg, Illinois
Solo Exhibitions
2007 Stephen Prina, Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne
2006 Stephen Prina, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York City, NY
2004 Stephen Prina, CUBITT Artists, London (England)
2004 Stephen Prina, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York City, NY
2002 Stephen Prina, Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne
2001 Stephen Prina, PKM GALLERY - Seoul, Seoul
2001 Sonic Dan – Stephen Prina, MAK Center for Art and Architecture, West Hollywood, CA
2000 Stephen prina - TO THE PEOPLE OF FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt/Main
1999 Stephen Prina, Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne
1998 Stephen Prina - Monochrome Painting - 1989, Mamco - musée d´art moderne et contemporain, Geneva
Group Exhibitions
2007
Oh Girl, Its a Boy!, Kunstverein München, Munich
Who's Afraid of Red, Yellow and Blue? - Positionen der Farbfeldmalerei, Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, Baden-Baden
Make Your Own Life: Artists In and Out of Cologne, Museum of Contemporary Art - North Miami (MOCA), Miami, FL
Make Your Own Life - Artists in & out of Cologne, Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA
The Monochromatic Field - Works From The Collection, The Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC
2006
Kunst aus Los Angeles der 60er bis 90er Jahre, Kunstverein Braunschweig e.V., Braunschweig
Repeat Redux, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City, NY
Make Your Own Life - Artists In & Out of Cologne, The Power Plant, Toronto, ON
Eldorado
MUDAM - Musée d'Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean, Luxembourg
Make Your Own Life - Artists In and Out of Cologne, ICA-Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, PA
2005
The Lisson Gallery Summer Show, Lisson Gallery, London (England)
GOOD TIMING - group show, Georg Kargl Fine Arts, Vienna
Present Perfect, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York City, NY
2004
Support - Die Neue Galerie als Sammlung - 1950 - Heute, Neue Galerie Graz am Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz
2003
Adorno - Die Möglichkeit des Unmöglichen, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt/Main
2002
ReProduktion - Gruppenausstellung, Bernhard Knaus Fine Art, Frankfurt/Main
Keine Kleinigkeit
Kunsthalle Basel, Basel
in capital letters, Kunsthalle Basel, Basel
Iconoclash - Jenseits der Bilderkriege in Wissenschaft, Religion und Kunst ZKM | Museum für Neue Kunst & Medienmuseum, Karlsruhe
2001
Paso doble 2, Mamco - musée d´art moderne et contemporain, Geneva
Eingang Links - Projekte zu Kunst und Musik in der Baustelle, Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Dusseldorf
SITE Santa Fes Fourth International Biennial, SITE Santa Fe Biennial, Santa Fe, NM
2000
Pure de(Sign), Ben Maltz Gallery at Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA
Departures - 11 artists in the Getty, The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA
1999
sprachlos, Galerie Eugen Lendl, Graz
1998
Freeze Frame, University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum, Tampa, FL
Crossings - Kunst zum Hören und Sehen, Kunsthalle Wien (project / public space Karlsplatz), Vienna
L'hypothèse du tableau volé, Mamco - musée d´art moderne et contemporain, Geneva