Born in 1971 in Geneva, Switzerland, Carol Bove lives in New York. She has had solo exhibitions at the Palais de Tokyo, Paris (2010), the Tate St. Ives (2009), the Blanton Museum of Art, Austin (2006), and the ICA, Boston (2004). She has participated in the Biennale di Venezia (2011) and the Whitney Biennial (2008) as well as in group exhibitions at the MCA Chicago (2011) and the Guggenheim Museum, New York (2010).