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Pavel Büchler
(
Czech
,
born
1952
)
Biography
Timeline
1952
Born in Prague, Czech Republic
1970–1972
School of Graphic Arts, Prague, Czechoslovakia
1973–1976
Institute of Applied Arts, Prague, Czechoslovakia
2010
Northern Art Prize 2009
Lives and works in Manchester
Collections:
Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Birmingham, UK
Neues Museum Westerburg, Bremen, Germany
Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern, Switzerland
National Museum of Photography, Jindrichuv Hradec, Czech Republic
Museum of Contemporary Art, Tampere, Finland
Moravian Galery, Brno, Czech Republic
Albertina, Vienna, Austria
The Arts Council of England, London, UK
Muzeum of Art, Olomouc, Czech Republic
Franklin Furnace Archive, MoMA, New York, US
Museum of Applied Arts, Prague, Czech Republic
Czech Museum of Fine Art, Prague, Czech Republic
CGAC, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Exhibitions
2010
Wishing Well, various venues, Bruges, Belgium (solo)
2010
History of Art, The, Curator’s Series 3 (Mihnea Mircan), David Roberts Foundation, London
2010
DOX, Prague, Czech Republic (Retrospective)
2009
Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt, Germany
2009
Northern Art Prize, Leeds Art Gallery, UK
2009
Inéditos 2009: La vuelta de la esquina, Casa Encendida, Madrid, Spain
2009
annex14, Bern, Switzerland (solo)
2009
L’imitation, Tanya Leighton Gallery, Berlin (solo)
2009
New Media, Stephane Simoens Gallery, Berlin (solo)
2009
Afterwards, Mead Gallery, Coventy, UK
2009
‘The Human Stain’, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
2008
Involved, ShanghART H-Space, Shanghai, China
2008
New Media, Stephane Simoens Gallery, Knokke-Zoute, Belgium
2008
Max Wigram Gallery, London, UK (solo)
2008
Sleeper, Edinburgh, UK (solo)
2008
What Comes Naturally, Contemporary Flowers, NYC, USA
2008
ITCA 2008, National Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic
2008
Book-ish, Lewis Glucksman Gallery, Cork, UK
2007
Invisible, Max Wigram Gallery, London, UK
2007
Pavel Büchler: So what?, objectif_exhibitions / MuHKA, Antwerp, Netherlands
2007
On Memory, Gallery Tanya Rumff, Haarlem, The Netherlands
2007
Doubleuse, The Nunnery, London, UK
2007
Objectif_exhibitions, Antwerp, Belgium (forthcoming), (solo)
2007
Annex14, Bern, Switzerland (fortchcoming), (solo)
2007
Absentmindedwindowgazing, Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, The Netherlands. (solo)
2006
Old, Rare and Unusual Roses, Goethe Institut, Dublin, Ireland, (solo)
2006
Absentmindedwindowgazing, Kunsthalle Bern, Switzerland, (solo)
2006
The Signing, Keith Talent Gallery, London, UK
2006
The Grand Promenade, National Museum of Contemporay Art, Athens, Grece
2006
Plug-In # 1-8, Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
2006
Writing in Strobe, Dicksmith Gallery, London, UK
2006
Colour +Perception, Sherbourne House, Dorset, UK
2005
9th Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul, Turkey
2005
Alchemy, The Manchester Museum, Manchester, UK
2005
Off-Key, Kunsthalle Bern, Bern, Switzerland
2005
Social Club, The Grundy Art Gallery, Blackpool, UK
2005
Whatever Happened to Social Democracy?, Rooseum, Malmö, Sweden
2004
Friday, 13th, galleri s.e, Bergen., Norway
2004
Tonight, Studio Voltaire, London, UK
2004
Independent 04, Liverpool Biennial, Liverpool, UK
2004
Whatever Happened to Social Democracy?, Rooseum, Malmö, Sweden
2004
Program, London, UK, (solo)
2003
Artranspennine 03, Manchester, UK
2003
Seesaw, The Gramophon, Hanover, Germany
2003
To the Letter, CCNY, New York, US
2003
Strangers to Ourselves, Metropole Galleries, Folkestone, UK
2003
Incommunicado, Sainsbury Centre, Norwich; Edinburgh Art Centre; Cornerhouse, Manchester, UK
2002
Private Views, London Print Studio Gallery, London, UK
2002
Snowbaling, Arthur R Rose Gallery, London; The Henry Moore Institute, Leeds, UK
2002
Anxious Words, Waterstone's Piccadilly, London, UK
2002
Moon, Bergen Kunstmuseum, Bergen, Norway
2002
ManMoMA: A Thick Bloke Kicking a Dog to Death, The International 3, Manchester, UK
2002
TransAct, Museum in Progress, Vienna, Austria.
2002
Conversation Pieces, Taidekeskus Mältinränta, and Galleria Saskia, Tampere, (solo)
2001
Gorilla Tactics, Jump Ship Rat, Liverpool, UK
2001
Record Collection, The International 3, Manchester; Espace d'art Contemporain, Geneva
2000
Collected Poems, Centre for Artists Books, Dundee Contemporary Arts, Dundee, UK, (solo)
1999
Modern Paintings +, galleri s.e., Bergen, Norway, (solo)
1999
LIVE, The Gramophon, Hanover, Germany, (solo)
1999
Stunt, Hordaland Kunstersenter, Bergen, Norway
1999
Liverpool Billboard Project, Liverpool, UK
1999
Limit Less, curated by Mathew Higgs, Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna, Austria
1999
Liverpool Biennale of Contemporary Art, Liverpool, UK
1998
A to Z, The Approach, London, UK
1998
Receptor, Galerie Steinek, Vienna, Austria
1998
Whispers, Lies and Text, CAST Gallery, Hobart (and touring), Australia
1998
Disquieting Strangeness, CFAR, London, UK cat.)
1998
Blind Spot, Artspace, Sydney, (solo)
1997
Portfolio Gallery, Edinburgh, UK, (solo)
1997
Networking: Art by Post, Fax and Phone, Spacex Gallery, Exeter (and touring), UK
1997
Between Tradition and Experiment, Museum of Art, Olomouc, Czech Republic
1997
Library Re-Locations, Book Works, Manchester, UK
1997
Tower of Babble, Street Level Gallery, Glasgow; Norwich Gallery, Norwich, UK
Literature
2009
Andreas Sclaegel, Berlin’s New Dealers, Spike Art Quaterly, Summer 2009
2009
Susan Mansfield, Visual art review: Bruce Nauman, Annette Ruenzler, Pavel Büchler, The Scotsman online, May 2009
2009
J.J Charlesworth, Pavel Büchler: Eclipse, ArtReview online, February 2009
2008
Gareth Harris, Critic’s Picks: Pavel Büchler, Artforum online, January 2008
2008
Pavel Büchler, Kultureflash 230, January 2008
2008
Pavel Büchler, The Guardian Guide, January 12th 2008
2008
Morgan Falconer, Pavel Büchler: Climate Change, Frieze Projects, 2008, pp. 76-77
2007
Barnaby Drabble, “Pavel Büchler”, Art Monthly, No. 303, February 2007
2007
Andrew Hunt, “Pavel Büchler”, Art Monthly, No. 303, February
2007
Aidan Dunne, “No Fooling the Sceptical Artist”, The Irish Times, 10 January
2007
Rachel Withers, “Pavel Büchler”, Artforum, January
2005
Hester Reeve, "Red Flag on the Cathedral", interview, The Internationaler, September
2005
Charlie Taylor, "Blackpool Illuminations", The Internationaler, September
2005
Anna Grimshaw and Amanda Ravetz, "Experiments in Visual Practice", Visualizing Anthropology, Intellect, Bristol, UK
2005
Ronald Jones, "Whatever Happened to Social Democracy?", Artforum
2005
Lars Vilks, "To Whom It May Concern", kunstkritikk.no, February
2004
Nick Crowe, "Pavel Büchler", Art Monthly, No. 278, September
2004
Rami Kim, "Mementoes and Other Curiosities", Misulsegae Magazine (Seoul), No. 9,
2004
Andrew Hunt, "Pavel Büchler", Frieze, No. 85, October
2004
Nick Lambrianou, "Tonight", a-n magazine, June
2003
David Bellingham, "The Manchester Pavilion", interview, Matters, Issue 17
2003
Jane Griffiths, "Pavel Büchler", Flux, No. 36
2003
Dubcan MacMillan, "Mind your language", The Scotsman, 16 March
2003
Iain Gale, "Words don't come easy", Scotland on Sunday, 21 March
2000
Teresa Coakly, "Collected Poems by Pavel Büchler", Terrible Work, Vol. 2
2000
David Briers, "ManMoMA", Art Monthly, No 240, October
2000
Elinor Jansz, "Snowballing", Make, No. 88, June/August
2000
Mathew Collings, "A day in the life of British art", The Observer, 19 March
1999
Desa Philippi, "Matter of Words: Translations in Eastern European Conceptualism", Rewriting Conceptual Art, ed. Michael Newman and Jon Bird, Reaktion Books, London, UK
1999
Pavlína Morganová, Action Art, Votobia, Prague, Czech Republic
1999
Ian Hunt, "Photographs not Photography", Art Monthly, No. 228, July/August
1999
Laura Cumming, "When you are tired of Liverpool...", The Observer Review, 3 October
1999
Ian Hunt, "Red Flag", Afterall, No. 0, 1998
1999
Nikos Papastergiadis, "The Friendly Eye", Annotations 2, inIVA, London, UK
1998
Josephine Berry, "Intercity Radiothon", Mute, No. 12 January
1997
Duncan Macmillan, "Pavel", The Scotsman, 12 December
1997
John Beagles, "Pavel Büchler", The List, No. 320, 21 November
1997
Clive Phillpot, "Kafka Comes to Glasgow", Modern Painters
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