Jill Magid forges intimate relationships within bureaucratic structures—flirting with, seducing, and subverting authority. Her projects unsettle seemingly impenetrable systems, such as the NYPD, the Dutch Secret Service, and the estate of architect Luis Barragán. Her work has been presented by the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Tate Modern, London; and UC Berkeley Art Museum; among other venues.
Jill Magid forges intimate relationships within bureaucratic structures—flirting with, seducing, and subverting authority. Her projects unsettle seemingly impenetrable systems, such as the NYPD, the Dutch Secret Service, and the estate of architect Luis Barragán. Her work has been presented by the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Tate Modern, London; and UC Berkeley Art Museum; among other venues.
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