Shana Lutker

Biography
Shana Lutker is Los Angeles-based artist. Shaped by the archives of psychoanalysis and surrealism, her interdisciplinary work in sculpture, performance, writing and installation foregrounds an uncanny relationship between memory and history. Solo exhibitions and performance include the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Pérez Art Museum Miami, and Cabaret Voltaire. Lutker’s work was included in the 2014 Whitney Biennial, Performa 13 and many US and international venues including the CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, Transformer Station at Cleveland Museum of Art, Hauser & Wirth, Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Orange County Museum of Art, and SculptureCenter. Her work has been covered in Art in America, Artforum, Artillery, Blouin ArtInfo, Frieze, Hyperallergic, Los Angeles Times, and The New York Times, among others. Lutker is the Executive Director of Project X Foundation for Art & Criticism and an editor of X-TRA. She received her MFA from UCLA and BA from Brown University. Lutker is represented by Vielmetter Los Angeles.