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James Lee Byars

b. 1932, United States•d. 1997

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James Lee Byars

b. 1932, Detroit, MI, US•d. 1997

Lived and worked in Cairo, EG•Kyoto, JP

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James Lee Byars was an artist, born in 1932 in Detroit, MI, US, died in 1997.

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Feb 27, 2025 — Jun 21, 2025

The FLAG Art Foundation•545 W 25th St 9th Floor, New York, NY 10001, USA

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Mar 22, 2025 — Apr 17, 2025

Yehudi Hollander-Pappi•Alameda Lorena, 1295 - Jardins, São Paulo - SP, 01424-005, Brazil

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ARTIST

James Lee Byars

b. 1932, Detroit, MI, US•d. 1997

Lived and worked in Cairo, EG•Kyoto, JP

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James Lee Byars was an artist, born in 1932 in Detroit, MI, US, died in 1997.

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✓ All ✓ FeaturingExhibitions featuring James Lee Byars. Includes exhibitions where James Lee Byars is a primary artist (the billed artist(s) used to classify the show as solo, two-person, or group) or a secondary artist (work shown to provide context).

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Exhibitions featuring James Lee Byars. Includes exhibitions where James Lee Byars is a primary artist (the billed artist(s) used to classify the show as solo, two-person, or group) or a secondary artist (work shown to provide context).

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Feb 27, 2025 — Jun 21, 2025

The FLAG Art Foundation•545 W 25th St 9th Floor, New York, NY 10001, USA

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Mar 22, 2025 — Apr 17, 2025

Yehudi Hollander-Pappi•Alameda Lorena, 1295 - Jardins, São Paulo - SP, 01424-005, Brazil

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