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Albert Oehlen
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German
, born 1954)
Albert Oehlen
Untitled,
2022
Price on Request
Albert Oehlen
Untitled,
2022
7,500 EUR
Biography
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1954
Born in Krefeld, Germany
1981
Studied at Hochschule für Bildende Kunst, Hamburg
2000
Professorship in Painting at the Kunstakademie, Düsseldorf
Present
Lives in Switzerland
Exhibitions
2013
Interieurs, Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin, Germany (solo)
Albert Oehlen. Malerei (cat.), mumok - museum moderner kunst, stiftung ludwig wien, Vienna, Austria (solo)
Albert Oehlen - Recent work, Gagosian Gallery, Geneva, Switzerland (solo)
Moderne Farbkonzepte / Conceptos modernos del color (cat.), La Casa Encendida, Madrid, Spain (solo)
Riotous Baroque, Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain
Group Show, Gagosian Gallery, Hong Kong, China
Out of the house, Works from the Cranford Collection (cat.), Sala de Arte, Fundación Banco Santander, Madrid, Spain
Albert Oehlen, Gagosian Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
Circus Wols, Weserburg - Museum of Modern Art, Bremen, Germany
This Will Have Been: Art, Love & Politics in the 1980s, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, USA
Kunstmuseum Bonn (cat.), Germany (solo)
Mix/Remix, Luhring Augustine, New York, USA
Drawings, Gagosian Gallery, Rome, Italy (solo)
The Slide Show. Mekanism Skateboards, FRAC Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand, France
Es gibt.../ There is..., b-05 Kunst- und Kulturzentrum, Montabaur, Germany
Looking Back for the Future, Kunsthalle Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland
Contemporary Galleries: 1980 – Now, MoMA - Museum of MOdern Art, New York, USA
2012
Wunder, Kunsthalle Krems, Krems, Germany
Riotous Baroque, Kunsthaus Zurich, Switzerland
Galerie Max Hetzler (cat.), Berlin, Germany (solo)
Carré d'Art Musée d'art contemporain de Nîmes (cat.), France (solo)
Thomas Dane Gallery, London, UK (solo)
Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris, France (solo)
MMK 1991-2011. 20 Jahre Gegenwart, Museum für Moderne Kunst (MMK), Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Georg Baselitz / Eugène Leroy / Albert Oehlen, Nicolas Krupp, Basel, Switzerland
The Boy Who Robbed You A Few Minutes Before Arriving At The Ball, Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne, Germany
Halleluhwah! Hommage à CAN, Galerie ABTART, Stuttgart, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Germany
Museum der Wünsche. Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, MUMOK, Vienna, Germany
2011
Wonder (Miracle). Art, Science and Religion from the 4th Century to the Present, Deichtorhallen Hamburg; traveled to Kunsthalle Krems, Germany
Compass. Drawings from the Museum of Modern Art New York (cat.), Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, Germany
BABEL, Frac – Auvergne, Clermont Ferrand, France
Albert Oehlen, Alfonso Artiaco, Naples, Italy (solo)
Albert Oehlen, Fingermaleriei, Emil Schumacher Museum, Hagen, Germany (solo)
curated by_vienna 2010, Albert Oehlen, Galerie Mezzanin, Vienna, Austria
Der Westen leuchtet, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Germany
Mehr Teppich / More Carpets, Isabella Bortolozzi, Berlin, Germany
Mit Kopf und Hand – Variationen zur Zeichnung, Akademie Galerie, Düsseldorf, Germany
Happy End, Kunsthalle Göppingen, Göppingen, Germany
Das Selbstportrait, Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, Germany
Albert Oehlen. Werke aus der Sammlung, Sammlung Grässlin, St. Georgen, Germany (solo)
2010
Galerie Seiler, Munich, Germany (solo)
2009
Albert Oehlen, A Vanguard with Decorum-new works on paper, Corbett vs. Dempsey, Chicago, Illinois (solo)
Albert Oehlen, Computer Paintings, Skarstdt Gallery, New York (solo)
Albert Oehlen, Luhring Augustine, New York (solo)
Albert Oehlen, Museo de Capodimonte, Naples, Italy (solo)
Papier, Galerie Bärbel Grässlin, Frankfurt am Main, Germany (solo)
Réalité abstraite (cat.), Musée d' Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France (solo)
Thomas Dane Gallery, London (solo)
Albert Oehlen, Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris, France (solo)
Albert Oehlen, Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin, Germany (solo)
2008
Thomas Dane Gallery (cat.), London, UK (solo)
Paintings 1988-2008, John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, California (solo)
Albert Oehlen, 2008, Galeria Juana de Aizpuru, Madrid, Spain (solo)
Käthe Kollwitz Museum Köln, Cologne
Wer hat Angst vor der Hamburger Krankheit?, Galerie Grolitsch, Munich
Kommando Friedrich Hölderlin Berlin, Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin (cat.)
Leg Show, Patrick Painter Inc., Los Angeles
Prints (with Christopher Wool), 1018 ART, New York, USA (solo)
Künstlerplakate, Von Picasso bis heute, Seedamm Kulturzentrum, Pfäffikon SZ, Switzerland
Accidental Painting, Perry Rubenstein Gallery, New York
There is never a Stopp and never a finish – Werke aus der Friedrich Christian Flick Collection im Hamburger Bahnhof, Hamburger Bahnhof / Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin
Very Abstract and Hyper Figurative, (curated by Jens Hoffmann) Thomas Dane Gallery, London
FÖR HITZ OND BRAND, Museum Appenzell, Appenzell, Switzerland
Klio. Eine kurze Geschichte der Kunst in Euramerika nach 1945, ZKM – Museum für neue Kunst, Karlsruhe, Germany
2007
Galerie Bärbel Grässlin, Frankfurt (solo)
20E79 Inaugural Exhibition, Per Skarstedt Gallery, New York
Time 2 Kill, with Darren Almond, Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin (solo)
I Will Always Champion Good Painting, White Chapel Gallery, London, England
Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens, Deurle, Belgium (solo)
2006
I Will Always Champion Bad Painting (cat.), Whitechapel Gallery, London, UK (solo)
Painter of Light (cat.), Luhring Augustine Gallery, New York, USA (solo)
Rennkostüm y los U.D.O.s, Galería Juana de Aizpuru, Madrid, Spain (solo)
Albert Oehlen. Paintings 1980-1981, Skarstedt Fine Art, New York, USA (solo)
FRAC Auvergne - Ecuries de Chazerat (cat.), Clermont-Ferrand, France (solo)
Spiegelbilder 1982-1985 (cat.), Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin, Germany (solo)
Albert Oehlen, Malerei 1980-2004, Selbstportrait mit 50millionenfacher Lichtgeschwindigkeit (cat.), Kunsthalle Nürnberg, Nuremberg, Germany (solo)
Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris, France (solo)
Domus Artium 2002, Salamanca
New Paintings and Collages, Thomas Dane Gallery, London, UK (solo)
FRAC Auvergne
Sezession, Vienna
Albert Oehlen, Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, Zurich, Switzerland
2005
Albert Oehlen: I Know Whom You Showed Last Summer, Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami, Miami, FL
Hot Ice. Recent Painting from the Scharpff Collection, Hamburg Kunstalle, Germany
Galeria Fortes Vilaca, Sao Paulo
Musée Cantonal des Beaux Arts, Lausanne
Luhring Augustine Gallery, New York
Salzburger Kunstverein, Salzburg, Austria (solo)
The Good Life, Nolan/Eckman Gallery, New York, USA (solo)
Albert Oehlen, Malerei 1980-2004, Selbstportrait mit 50millionenfacher Lichtgeschwindigkeit (cat.), Musée Cantonale des Beaux Arts, Lausanne; Domus Artium 2002, Salamanca, Spain (solo)
2004
Spezialbilder - Albert Oehlen / Jonathan Meese (cat.), Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin; Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin, Germany (solo)
Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne, Germany (solo)
Galerie Bärbel Grässlin, Frankfurt/Main, Germany (solo)
Tree-drawings, Richard Telles Gallery, Los Angeles, USA (solo)
Vier Gemälde, Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin, Germany (solo)
Alfonso Artiaco, Naples, Italy (solo)
Painting Pictures: Painting and Media in the Digital Age," Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany
2003
Biennale d’Art Contemporain de Lyon 2003, Lyon, France
2002
Patrick Painter, Inc., Santa Monica, USA (solo)
Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris, France
Albert Oehlen, Musée d’Art moderne et Contemporain, Strasbourg, France (catalogue)
Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin, Germany (catalogue)
Catherine Bastide, Brüssel, Belgium
Painting on the Move Kunstmuseum Basel, Museum für Gegenwartskunst Basel, Kunsthalle Basel, Switzerland
Offene Haare, Offene Pferde - Amerikanische Kunst 1933-45 Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne, Germany (catalogue)
Terminale Erfrischung: Computercollagen und Malerei (cat.), Kestner-Gesellschaft, Hannover, Germany (solo)
Art & Public, Geneva, Switzerland (solo)
Patrick Painter, Inc., Santa Monica, USA (solo)
Luhring Augustine Gallery, New York, USA (solo)
Pinturas y Dibujos, Galería Juana de Aizpuru, Madrid, Spain (solo)
Kerlin Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
Checkers Galerie Bärbel Grässlin, Frankfurt/Main, Germany (catalogue)
Self Portraits, Skarstedt Fine Art, New York (catalogue)
Luhring Augustine Gallery, New York
Illingworth Kerr Gallery, Calgary, Canada
Galeria Heinrich Ehrhardt/ Goethe Institute/ Centro Conde Duque/ Galeria Elba Benito, Madrid, Spain (catalogue)
Musterkarte - Modelos de pintura en Alemania 2001
Salons de musique, Musées de Strasbourg, France
Works on paper, Kerlin Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
Abbild recent portraiture and depiction Steirischer Herbst, Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz, Austria (catalogue)
2001
Vom Eindruck zum Ausdruck Grösslin Collection, Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Germany (catalogue)
Glee: Painting Now, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art; Palm Beach Institute of Contemporary Art, USA
It May Be a Year of Thirteen Moons But it's Still the Year of Culture, organised by Charisma, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow, Scotland
In Between Expo 2000 Hannover, Germany (catalogue)
Hände weg von der Liebe Galerie Ascan Crone, Hamburg, Germany
Das Privileg Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin, Germany
Der Ritt der sieben Nutten - das war mein Jahrhundert (with Markus Oehlen) Städtisches Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach, Germany (catalogue)
Patrick Painter, Santa Monica, USA
2000
Höre auf zu arbeiten, die Erregung nimmt Dir die Kraft Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne, Germany
Galerie Nathalie Obadia, FIAC, Paris, France
Salon Delfina, London, England
Refuse, Light, & a Joke Invented in Drukeness, Luhring Augustine Gallery NY
1999
Lithographies, Hostrup-Predersen & Johansen Valby, Denmark
1998
Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris
AT, Galerie Margo Leavin, Los Angeles
Recollection, Kunstverein Graz
Fast Forward - Image, Kunstverein Hambourg
1997
Display, Charlottenborg Exhibition Hall, Copenhague
Achenbach Kunstausstellungen, Düsseldorf
1996
Gakerie Juana de Aizpuru, Madrid
Provins - Legende I, Museet for Samtidskunst Roskilde
1995
Dancende Meisjes - Dancing Girls, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
Galerie Friedrich Petzel NY
1994
Herbert Brandl, Albert Oehlen, Christopher Wool, Museum of Modern Art Prague
1993
Der Zerbrochene Spiegel, Kunsthalle, Wein / Deichtorhallen Hambourg
Galerie Samia Saouma Paris
1992
Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Albert Oehlen, Christopher Williams, Galerie Margo Leavin, Los Angeles
1991
Metropolis, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin
1990
Prints & Multiples, Luhring Augustine Hetzler, Santa Monica
Galerie Isy Brachot Brussels
1987
Galerie Grässlin - Ehrhardt Frankfurt
1982
Galerie Max Hetzler Stuttgart
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Literature
2006
Danel,Thomas. “Albert Oehlen”, Modern Painters: International Arts and Culture December 2005/ January 2006: 125.
2005
Asthoff, Jens. “Albert Oehlen”, ART Now Volume 2, Tashen Publishing 2005: pg: 352 - 355.
Leffingwell, Albert. “Albert Oehlen at Skarstedt,” Art in America, Issue No 6, June/July 2005: 187-188.
Clearwater, Bonnie. Albert Oehlen: I Know Whom You Showed Last Summer, Museum of Contemporary Art, Miami, Florida 2005 (catalogue)
2004
Albert Oehlen: Peintures/ Malerei 1980-2004, Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts de Lausanne,Lausanne, Switzerland, 2004 (catalogue)
Vincent, Steven. “Albert Oehlen,” Art Review, V2N7, July/August 2004: 95.
2003
Banks, Eric. Albert Oehlen talks to Eric Banks, Artforum, XLI No.8, April 2003: 182, 183, 244, 245.
2002
Alber Oehlen Musee d'Art Moderne et Contemporain, Strasbourg 2002
Offene Haare, offene Pferde - Amerikanische Kunst 1933-45 Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne 2002
Albert Oehlen: Gemälde / Paintings 1980 – 1982 Galerie Max Hetzler / Holzwarth Publications, Berlin 2002
Self Portraits Skarstedt Fine Art, New York, 2001
Vom Eindruck zum Ausdruck Grässlin Collection, Deichtorhallen Hamburg, 2001
2001
Terminale Erfrischung: Computercollagen und Malerei Galerie Max Hetzler, 2001
Albert Oehlen: Free Logo Galerie Bärbel Grässlin, Frankfurt 2001
2000
Der Ritt der sieben Nutten - das war mein Jahrhundert (with Markus Oehlen) Städtisches Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach, 2000
Albert Oehlen. Malerei Kunsthalle Vierseithof, Luckenwalde, 2000
1997
"Albert vs. History", Kunsthalle Bâle, 1997
1996
"Albert Oehlen", IVAM Centre del Carme, Valence, 1996
1995
"Albert Oehlen", Benedikt Taschen Verlag, Cologne, 1995
1994
"Albert Oehlen - Malerei", Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Hambourg, 1994
1992
"Albert Oehln - Gemaelde II", Galerie Max Hetzler, Köln / Luhring Augustine, New York, Cologne, 1992
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