Wade Guyton (b. 1972) was born in Hammond, Indiana, and lives and works in New York. His work has been the subject of numerous one-person exhibitions including Espace Louis Vuitton, Tokyo (2024); Museum Ludwig in Cologne (2019), the Serpentine Gallery in London (2017), Museo Madre – museo d’arte contemporanea Donnaregina in Naples (2017), Museum Brandhorst in Munich (2017), Musée d’art moderne et contemporain (MAMCO) in Geneva (2016), Le Consortium in Dijon (2016), Kunsthalle Zürich (2013), and the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York (2012).
Artist Talks is a programme organised by the Fondation Beyeler and UBS in which internationally renowned contemporary artists speak about their work. The talks have an open, dynamic format and range from traditional artist talks to moderated conversations between artists and prominent figures from the art world. The Artist Talks are held at the Fondation Beyeler in Riehen/Basel and at other art institutions in Europe, Asia, Latin America and the USA.