Paloma Varga Weisz (German, born )

Timeline

1966
Born, raised in Neustadt an der Weinstrasse, Germany
1990–1998
Kunstakademie Düsseldorf at Tony Cragg and Gerhard Merz, Meisterschülerin
Lives and works in Düsseldorf

Exhibitions

2011–2012
Chapter Gallery, Chapter, Cardiff, UK
2010
Lebenslust und Totentanz, Kunsthalle Krems, Krems, Austria
2009
Paloma Varga Weisz, Irit Sommer, Tel Aviv, Israel (solo)
2008
Konrad Fischer Galerie, Berlin (solo)
2008
The Gilded Age, Kunsthalle Vienna (solo)
2008
Paloma Varga Weisz, Gladstone Gallery, New York (solo)
2007
Sadie Coles HQ, London
2007
“Effigies,” Stuart Shave Modern Art, London
2007
“Makers and Modelers,” Gladstone Gallery, New York
2006
Douglas Hyde Gallery, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland (solo)
2006
“Zoo Story,” Fisher Landau Center for the Arts, Long Island City, New York
2006
“Of Mice and Men,” Berlin Biennial
2006
Galerie Andreas Bruning, Duesseldorf
2005
“Always a Little Further,” Venice Biennale
2005
“Chor,” Gladstone Gallery
2005
Sadie Coles HQ, London
2004
Museum Kurhaus Kleve
2004
'Raumfürraum' Kunstverein Düsseldorf / Kunsthalle Düsseldorf (catalogue)
2004
Triennale der Kleinplastik, Fellbach (catalogue)
2004
Reflections, Tongeren, Belgium (catalogue)
2004
Kunst – und Foerderpreis Rheinland-Pfalz 2004 für Bildhauerei , Schloß Waldthausen, Mainz
2003
Falling Angels, Greene Naftali, New York
2003
Poeme-image, Schloß Wendlinghausen
2003
Actionbutton, Ankäufe der Bundesrepublik, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin (catalogue)
2003
Not Afraid, Rubell Family Collection, Miami (catalogue)
2003
Stubaifrau, Galerie Konrad Fischer, Düsseldorf
2002
Big Trip, Galerie Konrad Fischer, Düsseldorf
2002
Castello di Rivara, Turin, Italy
2002
The Galleries Show (Essor Gallery), Royal Academy of Arts, London
2001
Städtische Galerie am Bunten Tor, Bremen
2001
Bremerhavenstipendium
2001
Kabinett für aktuelle Kunst, Bremerhaven, Kunstverein, Bremerhaven
2000
Paloma Cabaret, Adeline Morlon Art Direction, Düsseldorf (in cooperation with Alexander Jasch)
2000
Kunstraum Galerie der Stadt Schwaz, Tirol, Austria
2000
Demut, Galerie Vera Munro, Hamburg
2000
Aroma, Galerie Konrad Fischer, Düsseldorf
1999
Sammlung Ackermans, Xanten
1998
Galerie Bochynek, Düsseldorf
1998
Moving images without tears, Galerie Vera Munro, Hamburg
1996
Zeitgenössische Kunst aus Nordrhein-Westfalen, Kulturhuset Stockholm, Sweden Stockholm, Schweden

Literature

2008
Konrad Fischer Galerie, Berlin
2008
The Gilded Age, Kunsthalle Vienna
2007
Fischer, Hartwig, Rockers Island Olbricht Collection
2007
Museum Folkwang, Essen 5.Mai- 1. Juli 2007,
2007
Steidl/Folkwang Museum, Essen, 2007.
2007
“Effigies,” Stuart Shave Modern Art, London
2007
“Makers and Modelers,” Gladstone Gallery, New York
2006
Thon, Von Ute, “Hauptstraße der Kunst,”, Art Das Kunstmagazin, April 2006, pg. 28
2005
Frankel, David, “Paloma Varga Weisz,” Artforum, December 2005, pp. 278.
2005
“Palaoma Varga Weisz,” Modern Painters, November 2005, pp.107.
2005
"Paloma Varga Weisz," NewYorker, Oct. 10, 2005.
2005
Buhmann, Stephanie, “Paloma Varga Weisz: Chor,” The Brooklyn Rail, Oct. 5, 2005.
2005
Smith, Roberta, “Paloma Varga Weisz, Chor,” New York Times, Sep. 23, 2005, E34.
2005
“51st Venice Biennale Special,” Flash Art, July-September 2005, pp.148.
2005
Catalogue, “Frieze Art Fair Yearbook 2005-06”, Frieze Art Fair, London, 2005
2004
Museum Kurhaus Kleve, Germany, Revolver – verlag text from Jean – Christophe Ammann Paloma Varga Weisz,
2004
Guido de Wird, Gallows Field – a public spectacle, Marcus Steinweg An Acrobatic Body
2004
Anna- Catharina Gebbers, Advance through Myth - Unleashing the elements
2004
Raumfürraum, Kunstverein Düsseldorf / Kunsthalle Düsseldorf
2004
9. Triennale der Kleinplastik, Fellbach, text by Jean – Christophe Ammann
2004
Refections, Tongeren, Art and heritage festival Artuatuca in Tongeren, Belgium
2004
Sammlung Plum, Museum Kurhaus Kleve, text by Roland Mönig
2004
Helga Meister, Die Christus – Frau, K - West, April 2004
2004
Heinz- Norbert Jocks, PVW – Museum Kurhaus Kleve, Kunstforum 170, Mai – Juni 2004
2003
Actionbutton, Neuerwebungen zur Sammlung
2003
zeitgenössischer Kunst der Bundesrepublik Deutschland 2000 - 2002
2002
Sandra Danicke, Albträume in Lindenholz, ART, Hamburg, Nr. 9, 2002 page 66-69
2002
Ossian Ward, RA Modern, about the Galleries Show, London, ARTREVIEW, Sep 2002, page 50 -65
2001
Nicole Büsing + Heiko Klaas about Paloma Varga Weisz, in ARTIST Kunstmagazin, Bremen, Nr.48, page 4-7,2001
2000
Wolf Jahn, P.V.W. at Galerie Vera Munro, Hamburg, Artforum international, October 2000, page 152 –153
2000
Barbara Hess, AROMA, Konrad Fischer Gallery, Düsseldorf, Flash Art Oct. 2000
1999
Paloma Varga Weisz, Sammlung Ackermans, interview by Valeria Liebermann