Leigh Ledare

Leigh Ledare is an internationally acclaimed artist and filmmaker. Using photography, the archive, language, and film, Ledare explores notions of subjectivity in a performative dimension. Recent exhibitions of Ledare's work include: The ask, the Art Institute of Chicago (2017); the 2017 Whitney Biennial; and Manifesta 11, Zurich (2016). Ledare's work has been the subject of major surveys at Charlottenborg Kunsthal, Copenhagen (2013) and WIELS Contemporary Art Centre, Brussels (2012), and is in the public collections of the Museum of Modern Art, New York; the Art Institute of Chicago; the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; the Centre Pompidou, Paris; and Fotomuseum Winterthur, Switzerland.