Kiki Smith: Hearing you with my eyes at MCBA

With a selection of nearly one hundred pieces, some of which have never been shown in Europe before, the exhibition includes work the American artist made over the past forty years. Read more about it here!

PHOTOGRAPHY Micael Alves

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Kiki Smith, Untitled, 1980-1982 © Kiki Smith, D.Daskalopoulos Collection
Kiki Smith, Untitled, 1980-1982 © Kiki Smith, D.Daskalopoulos Collection
Left: Kiki Smith, Meat Head, 1992 © Kiki Smith, Courtesy Pace Gallery • Right: Kiki Smith, Untitled, 1992 © Kiki Smith, D.Daskalopoulos Collection
Left: Kiki Smith, Meat Head, 1992 © Kiki Smith, Courtesy Pace Gallery • Right: Kiki Smith, Untitled, 1992 © Kiki Smith, D.Daskalopoulos Collection
Left: Kiki Smith, Meat Head, 1992 © Kiki Smith, Courtesy Pace Gallery • Right: Kiki Smith, Untitled, 1992 © Kiki Smith, D.Daskalopoulos Collection
Kiki Smith, My Blue Lake, 1995 (Detail) © Kiki Smith, Courtesy Universal Limited Art Editions
Kiki Smith, My Blue Lake, 1995 (Detail) © Kiki Smith, Courtesy Universal Limited Art Editions
Left: Kiki Smith, Daisy Chain, 1992 © Kiki Smith, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York. Gift of the American Contemporary Art Foundation, Inc., Leonard A. Lauder, President. 2006.119 • Center: Kiki Smith, Curled Up Body, 1995 (Detail) © Kiki Smith, courtesy Pace Gallery • Right: Kiki Smith, Free Fall, 1994 © Kiki Smith. Courtesy Universal Limited Art Editions


Left: Kiki Smith, Daisy Chain, 1992 © Kiki Smith, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York. Gift of the American Contemporary Art Foundation, Inc., Leonard A. Lauder, President. 2006.119 • Center: Kiki Smith, Curled Up Body, 1995 (Detail) © Kiki Smith, courtesy Pace Gallery • Right: Kiki Smith, Free Fall, 1994 © Kiki Smith. Courtesy Universal Limited Art Editions


Left: Kiki Smith, Daisy Chain, 1992 © Kiki Smith, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York. Gift of the American Contemporary Art Foundation, Inc., Leonard A. Lauder, President. 2006.119 • Center: Kiki Smith, Curled Up Body, 1995 (Detail) © Kiki Smith, courtesy Pace Gallery • Right: Kiki Smith, Free Fall, 1994 © Kiki Smith. Courtesy Universal Limited Art Editions
Left: Kiki Smith, Daisy Chain, 1992 © Kiki Smith, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York. Gift of the American Contemporary Art Foundation, Inc., Leonard A. Lauder, President. 2006.119 • Center: Kiki Smith, Curled Up Body, 1995 (Detail) © Kiki Smith, courtesy Pace Gallery • Right: Kiki Smith, Free Fall, 1994 © Kiki Smith. Courtesy Universal Limited Art Editions
Kiki Smith, Promise, 2012 (Detail) © Kiki Smith, Courtesy Pace Gallery
Kiki Smith, Promise, 2012 (Detail) © Kiki Smith, Courtesy Pace Gallery
Kiki Smith, Untitled (Pink Bosoms), 1990 © Kiki Smith, Courtesy Pace Gallery
Kiki Smith, Untitled (Pink Bosoms), 1990 © Kiki Smith, Courtesy Pace Gallery
Kiki Smith, My Back Brain, 2006 (Detail) © Kiki Smith, Collection privée, Genève
Kiki Smith, My Back Brain, 2006 (Detail) © Kiki Smith, Collection privée, Genève
Kiki Smith, I Am, 1994 © Kiki Smith, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York. Gift of Robert and Mary Looker (55.2004.a-d)
Kiki Smith, I Am, 1994 © Kiki Smith, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York. Gift of Robert and Mary Looker (55.2004.a-d)
Kiki Smith, Sainte Geneviève, 1999 © Kiki Smith, Galerie Lelong & Co
Kiki Smith, Sainte Geneviève, 1999 © Kiki Smith, Galerie Lelong & Co
Kiki Smith, Rapture, 2001 © Kiki Smith, Courtesy Pace Gallery
Kiki Smith, Rapture, 2001 © Kiki Smith, Courtesy Pace Gallery
Left: Kiki Smith, Coming Forth, 2008 © Kiki Smith, Collection privée, Paris • Right: Kiki Smith, Wave, 2009 © Kiki Smith. Private Collection courtesy of Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston

Left: Kiki Smith, Coming Forth, 2008 © Kiki Smith, Collection privée, Paris • Right: Kiki Smith, Wave, 2009 © Kiki Smith. Private Collection courtesy of Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston
Left: Kiki Smith, Coming Forth, 2008 © Kiki Smith, Collection privée, Paris • Right: Kiki Smith, Wave, 2009 © Kiki Smith. Private Collection courtesy of Krakow Witkin Gallery, Boston

Left to Right: Cathedral, 2013 / Congregation, 2014 / Sojourn, 2015 / Fortune, 2014 / Guide, 2013 / Sky, 2012 / Earth, 2012 / Underground, 2012 / Harbour, 2015 (Detail) © Kiki Smith, Courtesy Pace Gallery

Kiki Smith, Rogue Stars, 2012 (Detail) © Kiki Smith, courtesy Pace Gallery
Kiki Smith, Rogue Stars, 2012 (Detail) © Kiki Smith, courtesy Pace Gallery
Kiki Smith, Sending, 2015 (Detail) © Kiki Smith, Courtesy Pace Gallery
Kiki Smith, Sending, 2015 (Detail) © Kiki Smith, Courtesy Pace Gallery
Kiki Smith, Las Animas, 1997 © Kiki Smith, Courtesy Universal Limited Art Editions
Kiki Smith, Las Animas, 1997 © Kiki Smith, Courtesy Universal Limited Art Editions
Kiki Smith, Sleeping Woman with Peacock, 2004 © Kiki Smith, Courtesy Pace Gallery
Kiki Smith, Sleeping Woman with Peacock, 2004 © Kiki Smith, Courtesy Pace Gallery
Kiki Smith, Untitled, 1990 (Detail) © Kiki Smith, Courtesy Pace Gallery
Kiki Smith, Untitled, 1990 (Detail) © Kiki Smith, Courtesy Pace Gallery
Kiki Smith, Untitled, 1990 (Detail) © Kiki Smith, Courtesy Pace Gallery
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Front: Kiki Smith, Moon on Crutches, 2002 © Kiki Smith, Courtesy Pace Gallery • Back: Kiki Smith, Red Standing Moon, 2003 © Kiki Smith, Courtesy Pace Gallery
Front: Kiki Smith, Moon on Crutches, 2002 © Kiki Smith, Courtesy Pace Gallery • Back: Kiki Smith, Red Standing Moon, 2003 © Kiki Smith, Courtesy Pace Gallery
Front: Kiki Smith, Moon on Crutches, 2002 © Kiki Smith, Courtesy Pace Gallery • Back: Kiki Smith, Red Standing Moon, 2003 © Kiki Smith, Courtesy Pace Gallery
Kiki Smith, Before (from the portfolio Exit 8), 1998 (Detail) © Kiki Smith, Courtesy Pace Gallery
Kiki Smith, Before (from the portfolio Exit 8), 1998 (Detail) © Kiki Smith, Courtesy Pace Gallery
Kiki Smith, Untitled III (Upside-Down Body with Beads), 1993 (Detail) © Kiki Smith, Courtesy Pace Gallery
Kiki Smith, Untitled III (Upside-Down Body with Beads), 1993 (Detail) © Kiki Smith, Courtesy Pace Gallery
Kiki Smith, Untitled III (Upside-Down Body with Beads), 1993 (Detail) © Kiki Smith, Courtesy Pace Gallery