Jill Magid

Jill Magid was born in 1973. She lives and works in Brooklyn, New York and Amsterdam, The Netherlands. In 2001-2002 she was a resident at Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam. She studied at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Masters of Science in Visual Studies (Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1998-2000) and at Cornell University, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Ithaca, New York, 1991-1995).
Her solo exhibitions include: A Reasonable Man In A Box, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (2010); Objects To Be Handed Over or Destroyed, Yvon Lambert, New York (2009); The Thicker the Glass, Yvon Lambert, Paris, France (2009); Authority to Remove, Tate Modern, London (2009); Article 12, Stroom and The AVID (The Secret Service of the Netherlands), The Hague, Netherlands (2008); With Full Consent, Gagosian Gallery, New York (2007); Thin Blue Lines, Centre D'Arte Santa Monica, Barcelona, Spain (2007).