Teresa Hubbard and Alexander Birchler

Timeline

1962
Birchler - Swiss, born in Baden, Switzerland
1965
Hubbard - Swiss / Irish / American, born in Dublin, Ireland
1985
Birchler - University of Art and Design, Helsinki, Finland
1983–1987
Birchler - Schule für Gestaltung, Basel, Switzerland
1987
Hubbard - Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, Maine, USA
1985–1988
Hubbard - B.F.A., University of Texas at Austin, USA
1988
Hubbard - Yale University School of Art, MFA Sculpture Program, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1990–1992
Hubbard - M.F.A., Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Halifax, Canada
1990–1992
Birchler - M.F.A., Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Halifax, Canada
1993–1994
Birchler - Lecturer, University of Zürich, Switzerland
Live and work in Austin, Texas, USA
since 2000
Hubbard - Professor, Department of Art & Art History, University of Texas at Austin, USA
since 2004
Birchler - Core Faculty, Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts, Bard College, New York, USA
since 2004
Hubbard - Core Faculty, Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts, Bard College, New York, USA

Exhibitions

2012
Anne-Mie van Kerckhoven, Galerie Barbara Thumm, Berlin, Germany
2012
Resonance and Silence: Synaesthetic aspects in film and video, Sammlung Goetz, Haus der Kunst, Munich, Germany (solo)
2012
Eröffnung des Städel-Erweiterungsbaus mit dem Sammlungbereich Gegenwartskunst, DZ BANK Kunstsammlung im Städel Museum, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Germany (solo)
2012
An Orchestrated Vision: The Theater of Contemporary Photography', Saint Louis Art Museum, USA
2012
Sammlung Goetz at Haus der Kunst, Munich, Germany
2012
Performing for the Camera', Arizona State University Art Museum, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, USA
2012
Special project: Currently Teresa Hubbard and Alexander Birchler are in production of 'Giant' the third part of their trilogy exploring the social and physical sites of cinema. The completed trilogy of video works will be presented in a solo exhibition at Ballroom Marfa in 2013 (solo)
2012
'Hubbard / Birchler', New Media Exhibition Series, Saint Louis Art Museum, USA (solo)
2011
Hubbard / Birchler, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York, USA (solo)
2011
Hubbard / Birchler, Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin, TX, USA (solo)
2011
The Cinema Effect: Illusion, Reality, and the Moving Image, touring exhibition by the Hirshhorn Museum, Fundació La Caixa, Barcelona, Spain
2011
13th Videonale, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Germany
2010
The Night Pleases Us. 51st Edition October International Salon, Belgrade
2010
Projections, Bonniers Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden
2010
Everyday Ideologies - Zeitläufe, Lebenswege, Kunstmusem Magdeburg, Germany
2009
No Room to Answer, Wuerttembergischer Kunstverein Stuttgart, Germany / Aargauer Kunstverein Zürich, Switzerland (solo)
2009
Teresa Hubbard / Alexander Birchler, Galerie Barbara Thumm, Berlin, Germany (solo)
2009
Anabasis: Rituals of Homecoming. Villa Grohman, Festival of Dialogue of Four Cultures, Lodz
2009
Götenborg International Biennial. Götenborg, Sweden
2009
Parades & Processions. Here comes everybody. Parasol Unit, Foundation for Contemporary Art, London, UK
2009
Filmes e vídeos da Coleção Goetz. Itaú Cultural, Sao Paulo, Brazil
2009
Three leap seconds later, 1998 … 2008. Ankäufe aus der Bundeskunstsammlung», Kunsthaus Grenchen
2009
Dialog der Generationen. Kunsthalle Palazzo, Liestal
2009
Held Together with Water: Art from the Sammlung Verbund, Modern Art Museum Istanbul, Turkey
2008
Hello Darkness, K21 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Germany (solo)
2008
No Room to Answer, Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, USA (solo)
2008
Expenditures. Busan Biennale, Seoul, Korea
2008
Interior / Exterior. Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany
2008
Made Up. Liverpool Biennial, Tate Liverpool, UK
2008
The Morning After. Museum für Moderne Kunst, Weserburg, Bremen, Germany
2008
Atelier 2008. Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, USA
2008
The Cinema Effect: Illusion, Reality, and the Moving Image. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpturegarden, Washington D.C. USA
2007
Imagination Becomes Reality, ZKM | Museum für Neue Kunst, Karlsruhe, Germany
2007
Une Question de Genération, Musée d‘Art Contemporain, Lyon, France
2006
Touch My Shadows. New media works from the Goetz Collection, Centre for contemporary art, Warsaw, Poland
2006
Melancholie. Genie und Wahnsinn in der Kunst, Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany
2006
House with Pool, Galerie Barbara Thumm, Germany / Miami Art Museum, Miami, USA (solo)
2005
Little Pictures at Mrs. Owens House, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela, Spain (solo)
2005
Teresa Hubbard / Alexander Birchler, Museum Sammlung Goetz, Munich, Germany (solo)
2005
Single Wide, Kaiser Wilhelm Museum Krefeld, Germany (solo)
2005
Neue Räume: Teresa Hubbard / Alexander Birchler, Photography and Video, Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich, Germany (solo)
2005
Contenance. Fassung Bewahren, Württemberg. Kunstverein Stuttgart, Germany
2005
Vertigues, Les Abbatoirs Museum, Toulouse, France
2005
Johnny, ArtUnlimited, Basel, Galerie Bob van Orsouw, Zurich, Switzerland
2005
Geschichtenerzaehler, Kunsthalle Hamburg, Germany
2005
The World is a Stage, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
2005
Me Myself I, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, Switzerland
2005
Swiss Experimental Film, Image Forum, Tokyo, Japan
2005
Vanishing Point, Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, USA
2005
Editing the Dark, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, USA (solo)
2005
Troop, Galerie Bob van Orsouw, Zurich, Switzerland (solo)
2004
House with Pool, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York, USA; Museum für Gegenwartskunst Basel, Switzerland (solo)
2004
3: Condensed Information, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt/Main, Germany
2004
The Cobweb, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
2004
Reordering Reality: Collecting Contemporary Art, Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio, USA
2004
Sammlung Plum, Museum Kurhaus Kleve, Germany
2004
Fast Forward- Works from the Goetz Collection, ZKM/Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe, Germany
2004
Single Wide, Whitney Museum of American Art at Altria, New York, USA (solo)
2003
County Line Road, Gallery Barbara Thumm, Berlin, Germany (solo)
2003
Child in Time, Gemeente Museum, The Hague, The Netherlands
2003
Yet Untitled: Works from the Bernd F. Künne Collection, Städtische Galerie Wolfsburg; Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum, Aachen; Kunsthalle Nürnberg, Germany
2003
Eight, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela, Spain (solo)
2003
Teresa Hubbard / Alexander Birchler, Vera Munro Gallery, Hamburg, Germany (solo)
2002
Wild Walls, Kunsthalle zu Kiel, Germany; Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, Switzerland (solo)
2002
Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York, USA (solo)
2002
The Starting Line, Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich, Germany
2002
Im Sucher. Zeitgenoessiche Fotografie in Solothurner Sammlungen, Kunstmuseum Solothurn, Switzerland
2002
Say Hello to Peace and Tranquility, Nederlands Media Art Institute MonteVideo/ TBA, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and Nikolaj Copenhagen Contemporary Art Center, Copenhagen, Denmark
2002
Out of Bounds: UT Faculty, Creative Research Laboratory, Austin, Texas, USA
2002
ArtPace Foundation for Contemporary Art, San Antonio, USA (solo)
2001
Wild Walls, Museum Haus Lange and Museum Haus Esters, Krefeld; Huis Marseille, Stichting voor Fotografie, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (solo)
2001
New Work, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York, USA
2001
I Like Theater & Theater Likes Me, Deutsches Schauspielhaus, Hamburg, Germany
2001
Photography from the KPN, Huis Marseille, Stichting voor Fotografie, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2001
Missing link, Kunst Haus Dresden, Germany; Ujazdowski Castle, Center for Contemporary Arts, Warsaw, Poland
2001
Museum Haus Lange and Museum Haus Esters, Krefeld
2001
Gallery Bob van Orsouw, Zurich, Switzerland (solo)
2001
Gregor's Room II, Museum Sammlung Goetz, Munich, Germany
2000
Staged, Bonakdar Jancou Gallery, New York, USA
2000
Werk Raum I (with Sophie Calle und Remy Markowitsch), Nationalgalerie im Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin, Germany (solo)
2000
Scène de la vie conjugale, Villa Arson, Nice, France
2000
Every Time, La Biennale de Montréal, Canada
2000
Nachbilder - Neue Fotografie in der Sammlung, Kunsthaus Zurich, Switzerland
2000
Arsenal, Bonakdar Jancou Gallery, New York, USA (solo)
1999
dAPERTutto, 48th Venice Biennial, Venice, Italy
1999
Skulptur-Biennale, Westfälisches Landesmuseum, Munster, Germany
1999
Galerie Christine König, Vienna, Austria
1999
NB, Centre d'Art Neuchâtel, Switzerland
1999
Motion pictures, Gallery Barbara Thumm, Berlin, Germany (solo)
1999
National Gallery, Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art, Prague, Czech Republic (solo)
1999
Gregor's Room, Gallery Bob van Orsouw, Zurich, Switzerland (solo)
1998
Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart, Germany (solo)
1998
Stripping, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Germany (solo)
1998
Ausstellungsraum Mezzanin, Vienna, Austria
1998
L´Art du Monde 98, Passage de Retz, Paris, France
1998
Anticipation, Centre pour l'image contemporaine, Geneva, Switzerland
1998
Im Kontext, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, Switzerland
1998
Positionen der 90er Jahre aus der Sammlung Künne, Städtische Galerie Wolfsburg, Germany
1997
Alice hinter den Spiegeln, Kunstverein Baselland, Sissach, Switzerland
1997
Eidgenössischer Preis für Freie Kunst, Musèe cantonal des Beaux-Arts, Lausanne, Switzerland
1997
Check in!, Museum of Contemporary Art, Basel, Switzerland
1997
Slow Place, Museum für Gegenwartskunst Basel, Switzerland (solo)
1997
Gallery Bob van Orsouw, Zurich, Switzerland (solo)
1996
Young Art, Kunsthalle Bern, Museé d'art et d'histoire, Geneva, Switzerland
1996
Cabines de Bain, Projekt Attitudes, Fribourg, Switzerland
1995
East, Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Norwich, UK
1994
Körper, Fragment, Wirklichkeit. Schweizer Kunst des 20. Jahrhunderts, Kunstmuseum Solothurn, Switzerland
1993
Speicher, Versuche zur Darstellbarkeit von Geschichte/n, Offenes Kulturhaus, Linz, Austria

Public Collections

Neues Museum, Nuremberg, Germany
Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, USA
Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich, Germany
Staedel Museum Frankfurt, Germany
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Germany
Swiss Federal Office of Culture, Bern, Switzerland
Thyssen-Bornemisza Contemporary Art Foundation, Vienna, Austria
Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita, Kansas, USA
Yokohama Museum of Art, Yokohama, Japan
Kaiser-Wilhelm Museum, Krefeld, Germany
Kunsthalle zu Kiel, Germany
Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland
Kunstmuseum Luzern, Depositum Kanton Luzern, Switzerland
Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, Switzerland
Modern Art Museum, Fort Worth, USA
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, USA
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León, Spain
Museum für Gegenwartskunst Basel, Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland
Museum Sammlung Goetz, Munich, Germany
Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, Switzerland
American Friends of the Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel
Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, Australia
Centre for Photography, University of Salamanca, Spain
Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio, USA
Daros Collection, Zurich, Switzerland
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C, USA
Huis Marseille Foundation for Photography, Amsterdam, Netherlands
International Centre for Photography, New York, USA

Literature

2007
Imagination Becomes Reality. Exh. cat. ZKM | Museum für Neue Kunst, Karlsruhe, Germany
2006
Vanishing Point. Exh. cat. The Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, Ohio, USA
2004
House with Pool. Exh. cat. Text by Philipp Kaiser, Dominic Molon, Maya Naef. Museum für Gegenwartskunst Basel, Christoph-Merian Publisher, Basel, 2004.
2004
Single Wide. Exh. cat. Text by Shamim M. Momin. Whitney Museum of American Art at Altria, New York, 2004.
2004
Videodreams: between the Cinematic and the Theatrical. Exh. cat. Text by Mieke Bal, Adam Budak, Laura Mulvey, Kaja Silverman et al. Kunsthaus Graz, Walter Koenig Publisher, Cologne, 2004.
2004
Take 5 jaar Huis Marseille . Exh. cat. Text by Els Barents. Huis Marseille Foundation for Photography, Amsterdam, 2004.
2003
A revista do CGAC. Exh. cat. Text by Miguel Fernández-Cid, Martin Hentschel et al. Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela, 2003.Ten Years. Exh. cat. Text by Miguel Fernández-Cid. Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela, 2003.
2003
Brightness- Works from the Thyssen-Bornemisza Contemporary Art Foundationy . Exh. cat. Texts by Alex Farquharson and Soraya Rodriguez, MW Projects, Museum of Modern Art Dubrovnik, 2003.
2003
Charley . Book. Text by Roberta Smith et al. The Deste Foundation for Contemporary Art, Les Presses du Réel, Dijon, 2003.
2002
On Stage, Exh. cat. Text by Martin Engler, Stephan Berg et al. Kunstverein Hannover / Villa Merkel, Hannover, 2002.
2002
t of Place: Contemporary Art and the Architectural Uncanny, Exh. cat. Text by Dominic Molon, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, 2002.
2002
Pinakothek der Moderne, Malerei, Skulptur, Neue Medien, book. Edited by Carla Schulz-Hoffman, Pinakothek der Moderne, DuMont Publishers, Cologne, 2002.
2001
Action, On Tourne / Action, We're Filming. Exh. cat. Text by Laurence Gateau, Jean-Christophe Royoux et al. Villa Arson, Nice, 2001.
2001
Every Time, La Biennale de Montréal . Exh. cat. Text by Peggy Gale, Claude Gosselin et al. Centre international d'art contemporain, Montreal, 2001.
2000
Anti-Memory. Exh. cat. Text by Taro Amano et al. Yokohama Museum of Art, Yokohama, 2000.
2000
Mnemosyne. Encontros de Fotografia. Exh. cat. Text by Delfim Sardo et al. Encontros de Fotografia de Coimbra, Coimbra, 2000.
2000
Solitude im Museum . Exh. cat. Text by Jacques Beauffet, Martine Dancer, Ulrike Gauss, Gudrun Inboden, Jean-Baptiste Joly, Philipp Kaiser et al. Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Edition Solitude, Stuttgart, 2000.
1999
Coleccionismo y Literatura. Text by Yvette Sànchez. Ediciones Cátedra, Madrid, pg. 302, 1999.
1999
Melbourne International Biennial, Signs of Life. Exh. cat. Text by Juliana Engberg. City of Melbourne, 1999.
1999
NB: Ateliers de la Conféderation 1997-1998. Exh. cat. Text by Christophe Blaser, Pierre-Andrè Lienhard and Marc-Olivier Wahler. Centre d`Art Neuchâtel, Bundesamt für Kultur, Bern, 1999.
1999
Tomorrow For Ever . Exh. cat. Text by Carl Aigner and Hubertus von Amelunxen. Kunsthalle Krems, Museum Sammlung Grothe, Duisburg, Dumont Publisher, Cologne, 1999.
1998
Freie Sicht aufs Mittelmeer . Exh. cat. Text by Bice Curiger, Michelle Nicol, Juri Steiner et al. Kunsthaus Zurich, Scalo Publisher, Zurich, 1998.
1998
Fotografie als Handlung / Photography as concept, 4. Internationale Foto-Triennale Esslingen. Exh. cat. Text by Renate Wiehager, Teresa Hubbard, Alexander Birchler et al. Villa Merkel, Cantz Publisher, Ostfildern-Ruit, 1998.
1998
Scene. Book. Text by Hubertus von Amelunxen and Philip Ursprung. Codax Publisher, Zurich, 1998.
1998
Stripping. Exh. cat. Text by Gerrit Gohlke. National Gallery, Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art, Prague, 1998.
1997
Check in! Exh. cat. Text by Theordora Vischer et al. Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Basel, 1997.
1997
Slow Place. Exh. cat. Text by Christoph Doswald, Theodora Vischer, Teresa Hubbard and Alexander Birchler. Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Basel, 1997.
1996
Im Engpass der Worte- Sprechen über moderne und zeitgenössische Kunst. Text by Eva Sturm. Dietrich Reimer Publisher, Berlin, pg. 132, 1996.
1995
East . Exh. cat. Text by Linda Morris et al. Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, University of East Anglia, Norwich, 1995.
1994
Andrea Fisher, Gery de Smet, Teresa Hubbard / Alexander Birchler. Exh. cat. Text by Hedy Graber and Philip Ursprung. Kunsthalle Palazzo, Schwabe Publisher, Basel, 1994.
1993
Speicher, Versuche zur Darstellbarkeit von Geschichte/n. Exh. cat. Text by Eva Sturm et al. Offenes Kulturhaus, Linz, 1993.