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Josephine Meckseper
(
German
, born 1964)
Josephine Meckseper
TK [W image no. 4, Neon monolith],
2010
Price on Request
Biography
Timeline
Exhibitions
Public Collections
Literature
Timeline
1964
Born in Lilienthal, Germany
1986 - 1990
Attended Graduate studies, Hochschule der Künste, Berlin
1990 - 1992
Recieved MFA, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, California
Lives and works in New York
Exhibitions
2017
Josephine Meckseper Selected Exhibitions in 2017:
Josephine Meckseper
, Proyectos Monclova, Mexico City, Mexico (solo exhibition)
NGV Triennial
, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
NO MAN’S LAND: Woman Artists from the Rubell Family Collection
, The National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C.
2016
Josephine Meckseper Selected Exhibitions in 2016:
Josephine Meckseper
, Gagosian Gallery, Paris, France (solo exhibition)
Josephine Meckseper
, Galerie Reinhard Hauff, Stuttgart, Germany (solo exhibition)
9999
, The Fireplace Project, East Hampton, USA
History of Nothing
, Inside the White Cube, White Cube Bermondsey, London, UK
2015
Josephine Meckseper Selected Exhibitions in 2015:
Josephine Meckseper
, Timothy Taylor Gallery, London, UK (solo exhibition)
Silver Shadow
, Half Gallery, New York, NY (solo exhibition)
I don’t care
, Galerie Reinhard Hauff, Stuttgart, Germany
The Whitney’s Collection
, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA
NO MAN’S LAND: Woman Artists from the Rubell Family Collection
, Rubell Family Collection, Miami, USA
20 Years of Collecting: Between Discovery and Invention
, Zabludowicz Collection, London, UK
Storylines: Contemporary Art at the Guggenheim
, Solomon F. Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA
2014
Josephine Meckseper Selected Exhibitions in 2014:
2X (I) ST
, Neuer Aachener Kunstverein, Aachen, Germany (solo exhibition)
Mark Boulos and Josephine Meckseper
, The Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University, Waltham, USA (solo exhibition)
Pop Departures
, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, USA
Taipei Biennial 2014
, curated by Nicolas Bourriaud, Taipei, Taiwan
Silver Pockets Full
, The Fireplace Project, East Hampton, USA
Surplus Living
, KM Temporaer, Berlin, Germany
The Brancusi Effect
, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria CalArts Benefit 2014, Paula Cooper Gallery and Metro Pictures, New York, USA
A World of Its Own: Photographic Practices in the Studio
, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA
We Fragment, Collect and Narrate
, Cultuurcentrum Mechelen, Belgium; traveled to Kunstmuseum Thun, Thun, Switzerland; Galerie Robespierre, France; Leopold Hoesch-Museum-Düren, Germany, curated by Sayoko Nakahara at FRAC Nord-Pas de Calais
DISPLAY
, Contemporary Art Galleries, University of Connecticut, Storrs, USA
Between Critique and Absorption
, Haggerty Museum of Art at Marquette University, Milwaukee, USA
Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
Living With More Art, Korrigierte Version, Galerie Reinhard Hauff, Stuttgart, Germany
Cultural Freedom in Europe, Goethe Institute, Brussels, Belgium
Secrets of Sunset Beach, Timothy Taylor Gallery, London, United Kingdom
L’Ange de l’histoire, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France
REVERSE ENGINEERING, Curated by Bill Powers, The Fireplace Project, East Hampton, NY
2Q13 – Women Artists, Women Collectors, curated by Marcelle Joseph and Lydia Cowpertwait, Lloyds Club, London, United Kingdom
2013
The Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University, Waltham, MA
The Spook Rock Road, Galerie Frank Elbaz, Paris, France
Living With Art, Galerie Reinhard Hauff, Stuttgart, Germany
Manhattan Oil Project, with Art Production Fund, The Last Lot, Times Square, New York, NY
American Leg, Window Spaces, Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
Worpsweder Kunsthalle, Worpswede, Germany
Cultural Production, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY
Parque Industrial, Galeria Luisa Strina, São Paulo, Brazil
Josephine Meckseper, Worpsweder Kunsthalle, Worpswede, Germany (solo)
The Simple Life, curated by Valérie Knoll and Bettina von Dziembowski, Kunstverein Springhornhof, Neuenkirchen, Germany
Newly Renovated Contemporary Wing, Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD
Now’s the Time: Recent Acquisitions, curated by Lauren Hinkson and Carmen Hermo, Solomon F. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY
2012
Josephine Meckseper, Parrish Art Museum, Water Mill, New York (solo)
est. 2002: 10th Anniversary Summer Exhibition, Elizabeth Dee Gallery, New York, NY
Sharjah Biennial 10: Plot for a Biennial, Sharjah Art Museum, United Arab Emirates
The FLAG Art Foundation, New York, USA (solo)
Glamourama, Lanchester Gallery, Coventry, UK
Cover Girl, Galerie des Galeries, Paris
A Portrait of the Artist As a Young Man, Galerie Reinhard Hauff, Stuttgart, Germany
Gestamtkunstwerk: New Art from Germany, The Saatchi Gallery, London
Geschmack: der gute, der schlechte und der wirklich teure, Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, Germany
NY: New Perspectives, Brandnew Gallery, Milan
2011
Timothy Taylor Gallery, London, UK (solo)
Praxis, Elizabeth Dee Gallery, New York
Josephine Meckseper, Elizabeth Dee Gallery, New York (solo)
You can leave your hat on, Galerie Reinhard Hauff, Stuttgart (solo)
Contemplating the Void, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA
The Library of Babel/In and Out of Place, 176 / Zabludowicz Collection, London, UK
HomeLess Home, The Museum on the Seam, Jerusalem
Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA (catalogue)
CONTACT Toronto Photography Festival, Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto, Canada (catalogue)
The Exquisite Corpse Project, David Zwirner Gallery, New York, USA (catalogue)
2010
ARNDT, Berlin, Germany
My Brother, My Killer, Freymond-Guth & Co. Fine Arts, Zurich, Switzerland
No Soul for Sale: A Festival of Independents, Galerie im Regierungsviertel/Forgotten Bar Project Berlin at X Initiative, New York
migros museum für gegenwartskunst, Zurich, Switzerland (solo)
Living Together, Centro Cultural Montehermoso Kulturunea, Vitoria Álava, Spain; traveling to Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Vigo, Spain, curated by Xabier Arakistain and Emma Dexter (catalogue)
MAN SON 1969. Vom Schrecken der Situation, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany
Bildschön. Schönheitskult in der aktuellen Kunst, Städtische Galerie, Karlsruhe, Germany (catalogue)
FAX, The Drawing Center, New York; traveling to Contemporary Museum, Baltimore, Maryland; Plug In ICA, Winnipeg, Canada; Para/Site Art Space, Hong Kong; Torrance Art Museum, Torrance, California; Burnaby Art Gallery, Burnaby, Canada; Dowd Gallery, State University of New York, College at Cortland, Cortland, New York (catalogue)
Extended. Sammlung Landesbank Baden-Württemberg, ZKM / Museum für Neue Kunst Karlsruhe, Germany (catalogue)
Narcotica, Galerie Im Regierungsviertel/Forgotten Bar Project Berlin, Basel, Switzerland
Infinitesimal Eternity—Images Made in the Face of Spectacle, Yale University School of Art Gallery, New Haven, USA(catalogue)
Learn to Read Art: A History of Printed Matter, Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe; traveling to P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, USA
Morality: Beautiful from Every Point of View, Witte de With, Rotterdam, Netherlands (catalogue)
2009
Zeigen. An Audio Tour Through Berlin, Temporäre Kunsthalle Berlin, Berlin, Germany (catalogue)
1989. Spione. Mauer. Kinderheim – An Der Brücke Zwischen den Welten, Villa Schöningen, Potsdam, Germany
Ausstellungshalle zeitgenössische Kunst Münster, Germany (solo)
Josephine Meckseper: Recent Films, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, USA (solo)
Dance in My Experience, Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Germany
Blaffer Gallery, The Art Museum of the University of Houston, USA (solo)
american apparel, Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham, UK (solo)
1989. End of History or Beginning of the Future? Comments on a Paradigm Shift, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria
John McWhinnie at Glenn Horowitz Bookseller, New York, USA (solo)
Colette, Paris, France
Common Affairs: Steirischer Herbst 2008, Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz, Austria (catalogue)
Vertrautes Terrain - Aktuelle Positionen in / über Deutschland, ZKM, Museum für Neue Kunst, Karlsruhe, Germany (Catalogue)
Zidovi na ulici (Walls in the Street), Museum of Contemporary Art, Belgrade, Serbia
Arndt & Partner, Berlin (solo)
New Photography 2008: Josephine Meckseper and Mikhael Subotzky, MoMA, New York (solo)
GAK, Gesellschaft für Aktuelle Kunst, Bremen, Germany (catalogue)
Elizabeth Dee Gallery, New York, USA (solo)
Business As Usual, Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, Detroit, USA
That Was Then… This is Now, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, New York, USA
Asking we Walk, Voices of Resistance, Den Frie Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen, Denmark
Alternating Beats, Museum of Art - Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, USA
Constellations, Artissima, Turin, Italy
Strange Connections: Art und Fashion, KUNST + PROJEKTE, Sindelfingen, Germany
Shrink-Wrapped, Or Belkin Satellite Gallery, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
2008
Prospect.1 New Orleans, USA (catalogue)
Sculpture Is…, Arndt & Partner, Berlin, Germany
When We Build Let Us Think That We Build Forever, The Zabludowicz Collection, Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead, UK
Second Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art: Footnotes about Geopolitics, Market, and Amnesia, Russia
Just Kick It Till It Breaks, The Kitchen, New York, USA (catalogue)
Rendición Extraordinaria/Extraordinary Rendition, NoguerasBlanchard, Barcelona, Spain
Resistance Is, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA
New York: States of Mind, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin; traveling to The Queens Museum of Art, Queens, New York, USA
Shadows in Paradise, FRAC Nord - Pas de Calais, Dunkerque, France
From 60 to 7, Henie Onstad Art Centre, Norway
Nouvelles Acquisitions/Volet 1, FRAC Nord – Pas de Calais, Dunkerque, France
Fit to Print: Printed Media in Recent Collage, Gagosian Gallery, New York, USA
Josephine Meckseper, Kunstmuseum Stuttgart, Stuttgart (solo)
New York – States of Mind, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin
Galerie Reinhard Hauff, Stuttgart, Germany (solo)
2007
An Atlas of Events, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation in Lisbon, Portugal
Brave New Worlds, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, USA (catalogue)
2006
Cooling Out - On the Paradox of Feminism, Lewis Glucksman Gallery, University College, Cork, Ireland
Stephen Andrews, Marc Handelman, Josephine Meckseper, Tom Molloy, Steve Mumford, Barbara Pollock: This Ain’t No Fooling Around, Rubicon Gallery, Dublin
Day for Night, Whitney Biennial of American Art, New York
USA Today. Works from the Saatchi Collection, Royal Academy of Arts, London
2. International Biennial of Contemporary Art of Sevilla, Sevilla
Tate Modern, London
International Project Room, ARCO ’06, Madrid
GAVLAK, West Palm Beach
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Castilla y Leon, MUSAC, Leon, curated by Yuko Hasegawa, Agustin Perez Rubio and Octavio Zaya
Josephine Meckseper, Eric Baudelaire, Adrian Piper, Wayne Gonzales, Elizabeth Dee Gallery, New York
Two Friends and So On, Andrew Kreps Gallery, New Yor, USA
2005
Lyon Biennial of Contemporary Art, Lyon
Elizabeth Dee Gallery, New York (solo)
The Bulletin Board, White Columns, New York (solo)
Josephine Meckseper, GAVLAK, West Palm Beach
Experiencing Duration: Biennale d’art contemporain de Lyon 2005, curated by Nicolas Bourriaud and Jérôme Sans, Lyon (catalogue)
Die Neue Republik, Oldenburger Kunstverein, Oldenburg, Germany
A.B. Normal, Nyehaus, New York
Bonds of Love, curated by Lisa Kirk, John Connelly Presents, New York, (catalogue)
Faure & Light Gallery, Santa Monica
Girls on Film, Zwirner & Wirth, New York, USA
2004
IG-Metall und die künstlichen Paradiese des Politischen, Galerie Reinhard Hauff, Stuttgart (solo)
Heimweh: Young German Art, curated by Juliane von Herz, Haunch of Venison, London
The Future Has a Silver Lining: Genealogies of Glamour, curated by Heike Munder and Tom Holert, Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich
Dresscode, Kunstverein Neuhausen, Neuhausen/Fildern, Germany
American Idyll, Greene Naftali, New York
twinkle, twinkle, Galerie Reinhard Hauff, Stuttgart, Germany
2003
Elizabeth Dee Gallery, New York, USAbr>Fuckin’ Trendy, curated by Ellen Seifermann, Kunsthalle Nuremberg, Nuremberg, Germany
All That Glitters, curated by Karen Shaw, Islip Art Museum, East Islip, New York
Girls on Film, curated by Joseph R. Wolin, Produce Gallery, Penrose Gallery, Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia
Wheeling, curated by Marcus Sendlinger, Cell Project Space, London
In the Public Domain, Greene Naftali, New York
Nation, curated by Nicolaus Schafhausen, Kunstverein Frankfurt, Frankfurt
Growing Up Absurd, curated by Jette Rudolph, Post-LA Gallery, Los Angeles
Lustgarten, Borgmann Nathusius Gallery, Cologne (solo)
2002
Summer Show, Greene Naftali Gallery, New York
Bitch School, curated by Robert Blackson and Eddie Torres Longwood Arts Project, The Bronx Council on the Arts, New York
Wheeling! Krad Culture, curated by Marcus Sendlinger, Galerie Jette Rudolph, Berlin, Germany
Good Vibrations: Philip Argent, Marcy Freedman, Heribert Freidl, Josephine Meckseper, Galerie Jette Rudolph, Berlin, Germany
2001
Shine—oder Jedem das Seine, Galerie Reinhard Hauff, Stuttgart (solo)
Wine, Women & Wheels, White Columns, New York
2000
New New York, curated by Alejandro Diaz, Texas Fine Arts Association, The Jones Center for Contemporary Art, Austin, Texas
Grok Terence McKenna Dead, Feature, Inc., New York
Rob Pruitt’s Flea Market, Gavin Brown’s Enterprise, New York
Art Auction 2000, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
Wunderbar, Art Club Berlin at W139 Gallery, Amsterdam
1999
Overflow, curated by Caroline Schneider and Meg O’Rourke, D’Amelio Terras, Marianne Boesky Gallery, Anton Kern Gallery, New York
Criss Cross—Some Young New Yorkers III, curated by Klaus Biesenbach and Alanna Heiss, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, New York
Free Coke—Lines, Drawing, Paper, Greene Naftali, New York
Art Club Berlin Au Base Gallery, New York
Lifer, curated by Kenny Schachter, Cardozo School of Law Gallery, New York
1998
Super Freaks: Post Pop and the New Generation, Greene Naftali, New York
Selective Affinities, curated by Caroline Nathusius, New York Ministorage, New York
Art Club Berlin, curated by Klara Wallner, Artforum, Berlin
Summer Show, Debs & Co., New York
1996
Intervention, Starke Stiftung, Berlin
Mixing Messages: Graphic Design in Contemporary Culture, curated by Ellen Lupton, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, New York
Departure Lounge, Clocktower Gallery, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York
Summer Show, Greene Naftali, New York
Scratch, Thread Waxing Space, New York
Intervention: Tendenzen im Schatten der Stadtplanung, curated by Thomas Büsch, Stiftung Starke, Berlin
1995
Voyeurism, 450 Gallery, New York
Wheel of Fortune, Lombard-Freid Fine Arts, New York
Benefit Exhibition, American Fine Arts, New York
On the Lam, Thicket Gallery, New York
Verisimilitude and the Utility of Doubt, curated by Bill Arning and Gregory Crewdson, White Columns, New York
1994
This Is Your Home, curated by Ania Corcelius, Stuyvesant Town, New York
Agent Artist, curated by Thomas Büsch, P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, New York
Paranoid, curated by Sam Durant, The Brewery Gallery, Los Angeles
1992
Every Day is the Same, Main Gallery, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, California
1990
Gemelli o dell’Attenzione Simultanea?, Contatto Europa Gallery, Milan
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Public Collections
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
Pérez Art Museum Miami, Miami, USA
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA
Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, USA
Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, USA
FRAC Nord - Pas de Calais, Dunkerque, France
Hammer Museum, UCLA, Los Angeles USA
Kunsthalle Bremen, Germany
Kunstmuseum Stuttgart, Germany
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Migros museum für gegenwartskunst, Zürich, Switzerland
Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA
Museum on the Seam, Jerusalem, Israel
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Literature
2016
Young Collectors Council, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, February 22
The Artist Project, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Season 6, New York
Visiting Artist Lecture, Yale School of Art, New Haven, April 11
2014
“Shame, Guilt & Prejudice: Emerging Possibilities”, 42nd Annual NAAP Conference, Scholastic Center, New York, November 15
“Pop Art: Thomas Crow, Milton Glaser, Catharina Manchanda, Josephine Meckseper, Gary Panter: An Art Book Series Event”, New York Public Library, New York, October 15
“SAM Talks: Josephine Meckseper”, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, October 9
“Collaborations: Artists and Architects Sharing Space”, Friends Seminary Auction 2014, Phillips, New York, February 20
2012
Visiting Artist Lecture, Yale School of Art, New Haven, CT, March 19
“Subjective Histories of Sculpture: Josephine Meckseper,” SculptureCenter, New York NY, April 9
2011
“Josephine Meckseper on Hanne Darboven,” Artists on Artists Lecture Series, Dia Art Foundation, New York, April 4
2010
Singer, Debra, Creamier: Contemporary Art in Culture: 10 Curators, 100 Contemporary Artists, 10 Sources. London: Phaidon
2009
Hooper, Rachel, Sylvère Lotringer, and Heike Munder, Josephine Meckseper, Zurich: JRP|Ringier
Rancière, Jacques, Der emanzipierte Zuschauer, trans. Richard Steurer. Vienna: Passagen Verlag
2007
Enwezor, Okwui, Christian Hoeller and Marion Ackermann (editor), Josephine Meckseper. Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz Verlag.
2006
Lotringer, Sylvère, The Josephine Meckseper Catalogue No. 2, New York and Berlin: Sternberg Press
2004
Kelsey, John and Andrew Ross, The Josephine Meckseper Catalogue. New York: Lukas & Sternberg
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