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Thomas Hirschhorn
(
Swiss
, born 1957)
Thomas Hirschhorn
Necklace, CNN,
2002
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Biography
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Timeline
1957
Born in Bern, Switzerland
1978 - 1983
Schule für Gestaltung, Zurich
1999
Preis für Junge Schweizer Kunst, juried by Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft Exposition Wirtschaftslandschaft Davos, 2001 at the Kunsthaus Zürich
2000
Prix Marcel Duchamp, juried by l’Adiaf, Paris
2003
"Rolandpreis für Kunst im öffentlichen Raum," awarded by Stiftung Bremer Bildhauerpreis, Bremen
2004
Joseph Beuys-Preis, awarded by Joseph Beuys-Stiftung, Basel
2011
Kurt-Schwitters-Preis
Lives in Paris, France
Exhibitions
2012 - 2013
9th Shanghai Biennale together with Sophie Calle
2012
Richard Koh Fine Art, Singapore
La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy
It’s burning everywhere, Kunsthalle Mannheim, Germany (solo)
Das Auge, The Power Plant, Toronto, Canada (solo)
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Aarau, Switzerland (solo)
Ecole régionale des Beaux-Arts de Besançon, France (solo)
Kurt Schwitters Preis, Sprengel Museum Hannover, Hannover, Germany (solo)
Equality Float, La Douane / Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris, France (solo)
Tout ce que vous avez toujours voulu savoir sur le blanc, FRAC Aquitaine, Bordeaux
Que admirez-vous?, La Box, Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Arts de Bourges, France
Kunst und Philosophie, curated by Marcus Steinweg, Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, Berlin, Germany
Terrible Beauty: Art, Crisis, Change & The Office of Non-Compliance, Dublin Contemporary, Dublin, Ireland
Wander, Labyrinthine Variations, Centre Pompidou-Metz, Metz, France
The Uncanny Familiar. Images of Terror, C/O Berlin, International Forum for Visual Dialogues, Berlin, Germany
September 11, MoMA, New York, USA
Declining Democracy, Centro di Cultura Contemporanea Strozzina, Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, Italy
Inhotim, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
The Luminous Interval, Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain
French Window : Looking art the contemporary art through the Marcel Duchamp Prize, Mori Art Museum, Japan
Dislocation, Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland
Of Bridges and Borders, Fundacion PROA, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2011
Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, Switzerland
Casa Encendida, Madrid, Spain (solo)
Deurle, Belgium (solo)
Michael Stevenson, Capetown, South Africa (solo)
2010
Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens, Deurle, Belgium (solo)
CNEAI, Chatou, France (solo)
The Bijlmer Spinoza-Festival, Amsterdam (solo)
The Subjecters: Thomas Hirschhorn, La Casa Encendida, Madrid (solo)
Thomas Hirschhorn: It’s Burning Everywhere, Dundee Contemporary Arts, Scottland (solo)
Thomas Hirschhorn: Poor-Racer, Christchurch Art Gallery, New Zealand (solo)
Universal Gym, Gladstone Gallery, New York (solo)
Walking in My Mind, Hayward Gallery, London
Paradise & Parades: Here Comes Everybody, Parasol Unit Foundation for Contemporary Art, London
T.I.C.A.B. – Tirana International Contemporary Art Biannual, Tirana, Albanie
Images Recalled, Fotofestival, Mannheim
Pièces de Résistance: Forms of Resistance in Contemporary Art,” Kustmuseum Thun, Switzerland
Collection: MOCA’s First Thirty Years, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
Niet Normaal, Difference on Display, Beurs van Berlage, Amsterdam
2009
BAROCK, MADRE Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Donna Regina, Naples
La Planète des signs / Planet of signs, Le Plateau, Paris
Stand-alone, Museo Tamayo, Mexico
2008
The Artist's Library, Centre International d'art et du paysage, Ile de Vassivière
Poor Tuning, Kurimanzutto, Mexico
Stand-alone, Arndt & Partner, Berlin (solo)
Concretion Re, Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris (solo)
Substitution 2, Stephen Friedman, London (solo)
Rethinking Dissent, Göteborg International Biennial for Contemporary Art, Göteborg
2007
Thomas Hirschhorn: Jumbo Spoons and Big Cake, Musee D’Art Contemporain De Montreal, Montreal, Canada
Airs de Paris, Pompidou Centre, Paris, France
Volksgarten: Politics of Belonging, Steirischer Herbst Festival, Kunsthaus Graz, Austria
Collage: The Unmonumental Picture, New Museum, New York
Infinite Painting, Contemporary Painting and Global Realism, Kunstmuseum, Liechtensein, Vaduz
The Procession, Kestner Gesellschaft, Hannover Germany
The Green Coffin, Alfonso Artiaco, Napoli, Italy
The Grand Promenade, Hellenic Ministry of Culture, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens, Greece
Surprise, Surprise, ICA, London
Alexanderplatz U2, Berlin, Neue Gesellschaft fur bildende Kunst, Berlin
Notations: Energy Yes!, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia
Heart of Darkness, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
Into Me/Out of Me, PS 1 MoMA, New York
International Biennial of Contemporary Art of Seville, Seville, Spain
27th Biennial of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo Brazil
Concretion, le Creux de l'enfer centre d'art contemporain, Thiers (solo)
United Nations Miniature, 2000, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Castilla y Leon, Spain (solo)
2006
Ingeborg Bachmann Altar, Alexanderplatz Station, Berlin (solo)
Superficial Engagement, Gladstone Gallery, New York
Anschool II, Museu Serralves, Portugal
Utopia, Utopia = One World One War One Army One Dress, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston; CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts
2005
Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich
Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht
2004
Centre Culturel Suisse, Paris
Palais de Tokyo, Paris“24h Foucault”
Stephen Friedman Gallery, London
Aubervilliers, France, Musée Précaire Albinet
Skulptur Sortier Station, Varsovie
2003
Chantal Crousel Gallery, Paris
Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt
Alfonso Artiaco, Pozzuoli, Naples Italy
Universität Zürich-Irchel, Zurich, "Liubov Popova Kiosk," n°7
2002
Arndt & Partner, Berlin
Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York, "Cavemanman"
2001
Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris (Prix Marcel Duchamp
MACBA, Barcelone
Stephen Friedman Gallery, London
Kunsthaus, Zürich (Preis für junge schweizer Kunst)
La Salle de bains, Lyon
The Renaissance Society, Chicago
2000
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
1999
Galerie Arndt & Partner, Berlin
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Literature
2009
Walking in My Mind, Hayward Gallery, London
2008
27a. Bienal de São Paulo: Como Viver Junto, Eds. Lisette Lagnado and Adriano Pedrosa, Casac Naify, São Paulo, 2008
Paixóns Privadas, Visións Públicas Collections D.O. Galicia, Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo, Spain, 2008
Stations: 100 Masterpieces of Contemporary Art, DuMont Buchverlag, Köln, 2008
This is Not to be Looked At: Highlights from the Permanent Collection of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, 2008
Stand-alone, Museo Tamayo, Mexico, 2008.
Qu’est-ce que La Sculpture Aujourd’hui? Caroline Cross, Beaux Arts. Editions 2008
2007
Into Me/Out of Me, KW Institute for Contemporary Art, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Hatje Cantz, Ostfildern, 2007
Collage: The Unmonumental Picture, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York
Michalka, Matthias, The Artist as…, MUMOK, Wien, 2007.
Volksgarten: Politics of Belonging, Walther König, 2007
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