Barbara Kasten

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American | 1936

Barbara Kasten is an American photographer who was born in 1936.

How much does a Barbara Kasten cost?

Barbara Kasten's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 110 USD to 12,500 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork.

What is Barbara Kasten's most expensive photography?

Since 2004 the record price for this artist at auction is 12,500 USD for DOUBLE NEGATIVE 6, sold at Sotheby's New York in 2019. In the past 12 months, her photographs have averaged 2,637 USD.

Where can I see Barbara Kasten's works?

Her work is currently being shown at multiple venues like High Museum of Art in Atlanta. Numerous key galleries and museums such as NGV Australia & The Ian Potter Centre have featured Barbara Kasten's work in the past.

Barbara Kasten in the news

Barbara Kasten has been featured in articles for , and . The most recent article is written for ArtDaily in October 2025.

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Notable Lots

DOUBLE NEGATIVE 6 ,2012

By Barbara Kasten

-29%

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Construct XV-A ,1982

By Barbara Kasten

+50%

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Construct X-B. ,1982

By Barbara Kasten

+50%

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Photogenic Painting 74 ,1974

By Barbara Kasten

-40%

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Roman Amphitheatre, Medieval Church, Taragona, Spain - Barbara Kasten

Roman Amphitheatre, Medieval Church, Taragona, Spain ,1992

By Barbara Kasten

-55%

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Construct LB/5 ,1982

By Barbara Kasten

-7%

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Current Exhibitions

Barbara Kasten: Structure, Light, Land

The Philip Johnson Glass House

New Canaan | Connecticut | USA

17 Apr, 2025 - 15 Dec, 2025

Photography's New Vision: Experiments in Seeing

High Museum of Art

Atlanta | Georgia | USA

13 Jun, 2025 - 04 Jan, 2026

Eternal Construction: Photographic Perspectives on Southern California鈥檚 Built Environment

Laguna Art Museum

Laguna Beach | California | USA

20 Sep, 2025 - 18 Jan, 2026

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Articles

Steve McCurry portfolio makes a successful auction debut in Swann's Fine Photo Auction

ArtDaily 24 Oct, 2025

Swann Galleries鈥� October 16, 2025, sale of Fine Photographs brought $1.1M and established two auction records.

Fine photographs at Swann Oct. 16: Ansel Adams, Robert Mapplethorpe, Andy Warhol & more

ArtDaily 04 Oct, 2025

Swann Galleries鈥� Thursday, October 16 auction of Fine Photographs features the full spectrum of the history of the photographic medium, including work by Andy Warhol, Garry Winogrand, Herb Ritts, and Eug猫ne Atget.

New Exhibition from BAMPFA's Collection Showcases Nearly a Dozen Recent Acquisitions for the First Time

ArtDaily 15 Aug, 2025

The Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive will open a major survey of its celebrated art collection, with a special focus on artworks that engage with notions of abstraction and design in everyday life.

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Coverage

鈥� ..Kasten鈥檚 work melds numerous artistic styles and histories, combining compositions rooted in hard-edge abstract painting, forms and arrangements that address the spatial concerns of modernist sculpture,... 鈥�
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MOCA Pacific Design Center

鈥� ..Kasten herself speaks of her work as 鈥楶ainting in motion鈥�, as it incorporates sculpture, photography and film, all of which contribute equally to the formation of her pieces... 鈥�
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Thomas Dane Gallery, London

鈥� ..A restless innovator, Kasten鈥檚 most recent body of work takes on the form of a mixed media projection... 鈥�
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Thomas Dane Gallery, London

鈥� ..Perceptually deceitful, or even illusionistic, solid material travels back and forth between sheer obscurity and physical presence: as with Kasten鈥檚 photographic work, the scale and materiality are interchangeable... 鈥�
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Thomas Dane Gallery, London

鈥� ..Endlessly experimental and now in her eighth decade, Kasten will show three recent bodies of work: an extension of her colorful, large scale photographs, Collisions, and new sculptural, photographic hybrids... 鈥�
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Bortolami Gallery

Barbara Kasten

How much does a Barbara Kasten cost?

What is Barbara Kasten's most expensive photography?

Where can I see Barbara Kasten's works?

Barbara Kasten in the news

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