Denise Prince

Denise Prince is an Austin-based, American artist concentrating in painting, photography and film. She is known for using the visual language of advertising to explore existence in relation to Desire. Influenced by critical theory at CalArts in Los Angeles, she has worked closely with clinical philosopher and Lacanian psychoanalyst Charles Merward since 2007. 

Her work has been clarified, confronted, and interpreted by psychoanalyst members of the World Association of Psychoanalysis, is in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts Houston and Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, has been exhibited internationally and has been featured on PBS Television and in Vogue Magazine.

California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, California

School of Visual Arts, New York, New York

Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture

SELECT EXHIBITIONS
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Metropolitan Museum of Art, Two exhibition publications added to the Thomas J. Watson Library, New York, New York

Bill Arning Exhibitions, solo exhibition of photography and video, Houston, Texas
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MARYMARY projects, solo exhibition of video and photography, New York, New York


The High Line, New York; Buffalo Bayou, Houston; Waller Creek, Austin; The 606, Chicago; The Bentway, Toronto; New Monuments for New Cities

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International Zizek Studies Conference, Parallax Future(s) in Art, Design Ideology, and Philosophy, photography and film in exhibition, Cincinnati, Ohio


Photo Vogue Festival, A Glitch in the System, Milan, Italy


Red Hooks Labs, Labs New Artists III, Brooklyn, New York

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PBS Television, Captivating Not Captive featured in Coming Back

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Ivester Contemporary, Lacquer Panique, Austin, Texas


YVA with the Festival Art on Video, Salerno, Italy

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Marfa Open, Captivating Not Captive, Marfa, Texas


Kopeikin Gallery, Women's Work, Los Angeles, California

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Ro2Art, Five Photographers, Dallas, Texas


Effearte Gallery, Solo exhibition, Beyond This Thing Between Us, Milan, Italy

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Off Bratislava, dogmatiX, Bratislava, Slovakia


Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Photography included in the perma...