'''Jen DeNike''' is a contemporary artist who works with video, photography, installation and performance. She is a dual citizen of the USA and UK, born Norwalk, Connecticut.
The Kunst-Werke Institute for Contemporary Art held an exhibition of her work in 2006.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.kw-berlin.de/en/exhibitions/jen_denike_98 |title=Jen DeNike: 3. 9.-12. 11. 06 |publisher=Kunst-Werke Institute for Contemporary Art |access-date=2016-08-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160923215341/http://www.kw-berlin.de/en/exhibitions/jen_denike_98 |archive-date=2016-09-23 |url-status=dead }}</ref> In 2010, her piece "Twirl" involved a marching band passing through the Brooklyn Museum.<ref name="NYT">{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/11/arts/dance/11barak.html|title=Let's Put on a Boundary-Crossing Show|author=Julie Bloom|date=January 10, 2010|newspaper=The New York Times}}</ref> In January 2010, "Scrying", "a non-narrative performance ballet conceived and directed by New York-based artist Jen DeNike" received its world premiere at the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA).<ref name=NYT/><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.julia-stoschek-collection.net/en/exhibitions/past/number-three-here-and-now/jen-denike.html |title=Jen DeNike, Scrying, 24 April 2010, 7.30 p.m./8.30p.m., ballet, Number Three: Here and Now, Julia Stoschek Collection, Duesseldorf |publisher=Julia Stoschek Collection}}</ref> MOMA also has two of her videos in its collection: ''Wrestling'' (2003) and ''Dunking'' (2004).<ref name="MOMA">{{cite web|url=http://www.moma.org/collection/artists/29624|title=Jen De Nike|publisher=Museum of Modern Art}}</ref>
== Exhibitions ==
* "''Rapture Rupture: Womxn in Collage,'' 16NST at Patricia Fleming Gallery, Glasgow Scotland, August 25 - September 23, 2023 * "''The Pods''", Central Fine, May 28 - June 29, 2023 * "''Die Liebe Familie''", DOCK 20 Kunstraum und Sammlung Hollenstein, Lustenau, Austria, March 1 - 31, 2023 * “''JEN”''. Central Fine, January 9 - February 16, 2022 * ''"Crystals in Art: Ancient to Today",'' Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, October 12, 2019 - January 6, 2020 * ''"Generation Loss'': ''10 Year Julia Stoschek Collection"'', Düsseldorf, Germany, June 17, 2017 - September 9, 2018 * ''"Number Twelve: Hello Boys"'', Julia Stoschek Collection, Düsseldorf, Germany, February 13 - July 31, 2016 * ''"If She Hollers"'', Anat Ebgi, November 14 – December 19, 2015 * "''The Gender Show''", Eastman Kodak House, June 15 - October 13, 2013 * ''"The Scrying Trilogy"'', September 17 – October 23, 2010<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://anatebgi.com/cpt_artists/jen-denike/|title=Anat Bergi|last=|first=|date=|website=|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150514173652/http://anatebgi.com/cpt_artists/jen-denike/|archive-date=2015-05-14|access-date=}}</ref> * ''"Reflections on The Electric Mirror: New Feminist Video"'', Brooklyn Museum, May 1, 2009–January 10, 2010 * ''"Through A Glass Darkly"'', Redline Contemporary Art Center, 2008 * "''"Into Me Out of Me"'', KW Institute for Contemporary Art, November 26, 2006 - March 7, 2007 * ''"Into Me Out of Me"'', MoMA PS1, Jun 25 – September 25, 2006 * ''"Greater NY",'' MoMA PS1, March 14 - September 26, 2005 * ''"Boys Behaving Badly"'', Houston Museum of Contemporary Art, June 25 - September 12, 2004
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==External links== * [http://anatebgi.com/cpt_artists/jen-denike/ Biography] from the Anat Ebgi Art Gallery, Los Angeles * [http://www.smith-stewart.com/documents/JenDeNikeCV_000.pdf Biography] at smith-stewart.com
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