Mike Kelley. The Uncanny

20.02.2004 - 03.05.2004

Tate Liverpool, Liverpool / United Kingdom

Mike Kelley, Los Angeles-based sculptor, performance and installation artist, is one of the most significant artists working today. Hard to categorise, Kelley has dissected the moral and cultural conventions and practices of contemporary society with deadpan humour in performances, installations, architectural models, paintings, drawings and music. The Uncanny is the first large-scale solo show devoted to the artist in the UK since his survey exhibition at the ICA, London in 1992. The exhibition is based on a project originally curated by Kelley more than a decade ago (1993 for Sonsbeck/NL), which has been revised and updated for Tate Liverpool in close collaboration with the artist.... [...] (press information Tate Gallery Liverpool)