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Thomas Bayrle
(
German
, born 1937)
Thomas Bayrle
HB,
1969
4,800 EUR
Thomas Bayrle
Flying Home,
2014
Price on Request
Biography
Timeline
Exhibitions
Literature
Timeline
1937
Born in Berlin
Lives and works in Frankfurt
Awards
2012 Arnold-Bode-Preis
Exhibitions
Documenta 13, Documenta-Halle, Kassel, Germany
Himmel und Erde, Galerie Ute Parduhn, Düsseldorf, Germany
Objekt Atlas, Feldforschung im Museum, Weltkulturen Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Towards a warm math, On Stellar Rays, New York, USA
Face to Face, Galerie Ute Parduhn, Düsseldorf, Germany
Bikes and more, Galerie Martina Detterer, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Air de Paris Summer Show, Art and Rapy, Monaco
Parque Industrial, Galeria Luisa Strina, São Paulo SP, Brasil
Ein Wunsch bleibt immer übrig, Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany
Kunst-Stoff. Textilien in der Kunst seit 1960, Städtische Galerie Karlsruhe, Germany
Thomas Bayrle, Air de Paris, Paris, France (solo)
Thomas Bayrle, Gavin Brown’s Enterprise, New York, USA (solo)
Thomas Bayrle, High Line Art, New York, USA (solo)
Thomas Bayrle, Strippenzieher, Big Block, Garvin Brown’s Enterprise, New York, USA (solo)
BIG BLOCK, Gavin Brown’s Enterprise, New York, USA (solo)
Galerie Ute Parduhn, Düsseldorf, Germany (solo)
Busan Biennale 2012 – "Garden of Learning", Busan Museum of Art, Korea
Thomas Bayrle. American Dream, High Line Billboard, Edison ParkFast, West 18th Street at 10th Avenue, New York, USA (solo)
2012
Thomas Bayrle, From Weft to Warp – and Back Again & Helke Bayrle, Partikus Under Construction, Centre of Contemporary Art Znaki Czasu, Torun, Poland (solo)
Thomas Bayrle. Berge, Johann Widauer, Innsbruck, Austria (solo)
Thomas Bayrle kuratiert (ungern) Schrippenkönig mit p?, Galerie Mezzanin, Vienna, Austria
2011 - 2013
Der geteilte Himmel. 1945–1968. Die Sammlung Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany
2011
Thomas Bayrle, dependance, Brussels, Belgium (solo)
Thomas Bayrle, Galerie Johann Widauer, Innsbruck, Austria (solo)
Thomas BAYRLE / Daniel KOHL, La Chaufferie, Strassburg, France (solo)
Thomas Bayrle, Alfons Dick, Rolf Glasmeier, Manfred Kuttner, Charlotte Posenenske, Galerie Johann König, Berlin, Germany
Kistefos Museet, Oslo, Norway
Echoes, Centre Culturel Suisse, Paris, France
Dirimart presents III, Dirimart, Istanbul, Turkey
Unto this Last, Raven Row, London, UK
Larger than Life – Stranger than Fiction, 11. Triennale Kleinplastik 2010, Fellbach, Germany
Art on Speed, The Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita State University, Kansas, USA
Gwangju Biennale 2010, Gwangju, South Korea
Gesehen & Geliebt Nr. 5, Es geht um Zeit. Aus Kasper Königs privaten Besitz, Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany
Covering the wall. Contemporary wallpaper, mudac and Musée de Pully, Lausanne, Switzerland
SENT BY MAIL, Galerie Barbara Weiss, Berlin, Germany
Gummibaum and materials, Base Progetti per l’arte, Florenz, Italy (solo)
2010
Thomas Bayrle. Alle Kamele sind ein Kamel (Schopenhauer), Galerie Barbara Weiss, Berlin, Germany (solo)
Milk Drop Coronet, Camera Austria, Kunsthaus Graz, Austria
Thomas Bayrle. I’ve A Feeling We’re Not in Kansas Anymore, Museu d’Art Contemporani, Barcelona, Spain (solo)
Tracer. Thomas Bayrle, Martin Feldbauer, Daniel Kohl, Harald Pridgar, After the Butcher, Berlin, Germany
1968. Die große Unschuld, Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Germany
Elastic, Raven Row, London, UK
Produzione Bayrle, Cardi Black Box, Milano
La Recherche, Liam Gillick, Trisha Donnelly, Leonor Antunes, Thomas Bayrle, Philippe Parreno, Air de Paris, Paris
Grandfather Clock, Thomas Bayrle, Will Benedict, Andrei Kochschmieder Neue Alte Brücke, Frankfurt am Main
Heidi au pays de Martin Kippenberger, FRAC Fonds Regional d’Art Contemporain, Bordeaux
Notation. Kalkül und Form in den Künsten, ZKM, Karlsruhe
53rd International Art Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia, Venice
2009
Thomas Bayrle, Musée d’Art Moderne et Contemporain, Geneve (solo)
God and Goods, Villa Manin Centro d’arte contemporanea, Codroipo, Italy
Galerie Francesca Pia, Zurich, Switzerland
Stéphane Dafflon / Thomas Bayrle, Air de Paris, Paris, France
Thomas Bayrle. Bir enstalasyon duvarkagıtları, otoyollar vs. üzerine / An Installation of Wallpapers, Motorways etc., Dirimart, Istanbul, Turkey
Thomas Bayrle. A Mustache is a Man’s Best Friend, Galerie Francesca Pia, Zurich, Switzerland
Thomas Bayrle. Looping, Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany
Thomas Bayrle / Andreas Slominski, Dependance, Brussels Cats & Cars (with Gerald Domenig), Etablissement d’en face, Brussels Wiener, Arbeiterkammer Wien, Vienna, Austria
16th Biennale of Sydney, Sydney Harbour, Australia
Biennale of Sydney, Sydney Experiment Marathon Reykjavík (Reykjavik Arts Festival 2008), Listasafn Reykjavíkur Hafnarhús, Reykjavik, Iceland
What Ever Happened to Sex in Scandinavia, Office for Contemporary Art Norway, Oslo, Norway
2008
Konstellationen IV. Material / Form / Mensch / Stadt, Städel Museum, Frankfurt, Germany
Stéphane Dafflon/Thomas Bayrle, Air de Paris, Paris, France
Brussels Biennial, June 20 – September 9, Belgium
2007
Thomas Bayrle, FRAC Limousin, Limoges, France (solo)
2006
Piktogramme - die Einsamkeit der Zeichen, Kunstmuseum Stuttgart, Germany
Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju, Korea
totalstadt. beijing case, ZKM, Museum für Neue Kunst, Karlsruhe, Germany
Gavin Brown’s enterprise, Happy Days Are Here Again, New York, USA (solo)
Museum für Moderne Kunst, 40 Years of Chinese Rock n’ Roll, Frankfurt, Germany (solo)
4th Berlin Biennale, Of Mice and Men, Berlinl, Germany
Kunsthaus Zürich, The Expanded Eye, Zurich, Switzerland
Santa Monica Museum of Art, Dark Places, Santa Monica, CA, USA
Art Unlimited, Art Basel, Switzerland (solo)
Cubitt Gallery, Thomas Bayrle, London, UK (solo)
Kunst-Werke, Institute for Contemporary Art, Zur Vorstellung des Terrors: Die RAF Ausstellung, Berlin, Germany
Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt, Summer of Love, Frankfurtl, Germany
50 years Documenta, Fridericianum, Archive in motion, Kassel, Germany
2005
Zero Field Experimental Art Center, Beijing Case, Beijing, China
Galerie Ilka Bree, Automobilisé, Bordeaux, France
Flaca, Grey Goo, London, UK
Haus der Kunst, Utopia Station, Munich, Germany
Dowse-Museum, Cupcup and the happy Medium, Wellington, New Zealand
Kölnischer Kunstverein, Deutschland sucht, Cologne, Germany
Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum, Pop Cars. Amerika-Europa, Duisburg, Germany
Alte Kelter, 9. Triennale Kleinplastik Fellbach, Fellbach, Germany
Staatliche Tretjakow-Galerie, Berlin-Moskau / Moskau-Berlin 1950-2000, Moscow, Russia
2004
Oldenburger Kunstverein, Thomas Bayrle: Carlos, Oldenburg, Germany (solo)
Galerie Barbara Weiss, Autostrada, Berlin, Germany (solo)
Galerie Ute Parduhn, Dusseldorf, Germany
Galerie Klosterfelde, Klosterfelde Invite #8, Berlin, Germany
Eiserner Vorhang/Safety Curtain. A project of museum in progress in co-operation with the Vienna State Opera, Austria (solo)
50. Venice Biennial, Italy
Frankfurter Kunstverein, Nation, Frankfurt, Germany
2003
Galerie Francesca Pia, Bayrle, Greenfort, Zybach, Bern, Switzerland
Martin-Gropius Bau, Berlin-Moskau / Moskau-Berlin 1950-2000, Berlin, Germany
2002
Grazer Kunstverein, Thomas Bayrle, Graz, Austria (solo)
Städelsches Kunstinstitut, Thomas Bayrle, Frankfurt, Germany (solo)
Städtische Galerie, Europaweit - Kunst der 60er Jahre, Karlsruhe, Germany
2001
Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurter Kreuz. Transformationen des Alltäglichen in der zeitgenössischen Kunst, Frankfurt, Germany
Museum Ludwig, DC: Thomas Bayrle/Bodys Isek Kingelez, Cologne, Germany
Johann Widauer, Kartoffelzähler, Innsbruck, Austria (solo)
Galerie Meyer-Ellinger, Thomas Bayrle. Bilder, Zeichnungen, Druckgrafik aus den Jahren 1967 bis 2001, Frankfurt, Germany (solo)
CCA, Layout, Kitakyushu, Japan (solo)
Schnitt Ausstellungsraum zu Gast im Kölnischen Kunstverein, out of space, Cologne, Germany
Guardini Stiftung e.V. in the Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Floating Cities. Die europäische Stadt in Bewegung, conference (06.22 - 06.25.2000), Berlin, Germany
2000
Museum in Progress, flying home..., Vienna, Austria (solo)
Galerie Barbara Weiss, Philip Johnson, 1999 und Werke von 1967– 2000, Berlin, Germany (solo)
Städtische Galerie Karlsruhe, Herausforderung Tier, Karlsruhe, Germany
1999
Laboratorium, Antwerp, Belgium
Kunstmuseum Bonn and Galerie der Stadt Stuttgart, Die Macht des Alterns, Bonn and Stuttgart, Germany
With Udo Koch, Galerie Ute Parduhn, Dusseldorf, Germany
Galerie Francesca Pia, Dolly Animation, Bern, Switzerland (solo)
Deutsches Historisches Museum, Kronprinzenpalais, Die Macht des Alters, Berlin, Germany
Galerie Meyer-Ellinger, Frankfurt, Germany (solo)
1998
Centre d’Art Contemporaine, Technoculture FRI ART, Fribourg, Switzerland
Kunsthaus Bregenz, Life Style, Bregenz, Austria
1997
Koriyama City Art Museum, Koriyama, Japan (solo)
Academy of Art & Design, Beijing, China (solo)
Museum Moderner Kunst, TassenTassen, Frankfurt, Germany (solo)
de Singel, Urban Space, Antwerp, Belgium
DUOS: Skulptur und ihre Zeichnung, Galerie Ute Parduhn, Dusseldorf, Germany
1996
Galerie Klosterfelde, Grafik, Berlin, Germany
Kunsthalle St. Gallen, Switzerland (solo)
Sidney Gallery, Elastic Lights, Sidney, Australia
1995
Galerie Meyer-Ellinger, Frankfurt, Germany (solo)
1994
Centre Pompidou, La Ville, Paris, France and Barcelona, Spain
Portikus, Film Video Materialien, Frankfurt, Germany (solo)
1993
Universität Frankfurt, Spielhölle, Frankfurt, Germany
1992
Musée d’Arbois and Galerie Krinzinger, Excess in the Techno Mediacratic Society,Vienna, Austria
UNAC, Tokyo, Japan (solo)
Galerie Sachs, Munich, Germany (solo)
Galerie Sachs, Autobahnkopf, Munich, Germany (solo)
Kunststation St. Peter, Cologne, Germany
1991
Galerie Luis Campana, Frankfurt, Germany (solo)
Galerie Parduhn, Düsseldorf, Germany (solo)
1990
Portikus, Autobahnkopf, Frankfurt, Germany (solo)
1989
Kunstverein Freiburg, Pinsel durchgespielt, Freiburg, Germany (solo)
On Kawara – Wieder und Wieder, Portikus, Frankfurt, Germany
Galerie Ute Parduhn, Dusseldorf, Germany
1988
Schloss Charlottenburg, Fliegen und Schweben, Berlin, Germany
Kunsthalle Innsbruck, Madonna Jaguar, Innsbruck, Austria (solo)
1987
Frankfurter Kunstverein, Thomas Bayrle 1967 und 1987, Frankfurt, Germany (solo)
Galerie Ute Parduhn, Dusseldorf, Germany
1986
Auto Museum, GOLF, Wolfsburg, Germany (solo)
IBA, Berlin, Milan, Italy
1985
Galerie ak, Frankfurt, Germany (solo)
1984
Museum des 20. Jahrhunderts, Orwell, Vienna, Austria
Museum am Ostwall, Capsel, Dortmund, Germany (solo)
1983
Städtische Galerie, Druckgrafik 1960-83, Wolfsburg, Germany (solo)
Hirshhorn Museum, Utopian Visions in Modern Art, Washington, USA
1980
UNAC, Tokyo, Japan (solo)
1977
WAKO, Cities and Accumulations, Tokyo, Japan (solo)
documenta 6, Kassel, Germany
1975
Kunsthalle Recklinghausen, Der Einzelne und die Masse, Recklinghausen, Germany
1973
Galerie Meyer Ellinger, Frankfurt, Germany (solo)
1972
La Pochade, Formation Serielle, Paris, France (solo)
1971
Kunsthalle Nürnberg, Graphik der Welt, Nürnberg, Germany
1970
Göttinger Kunstverein, Konzepte einer neuen Kunst, Goettingen, Germany
Galerie Cornels, Baden-Baden, Germany (solo)
1968
Art Intermedia, Mäntel - Tragbare Grafik, Cologne, Germany (solo)
British International Print Biennale, Bradford, UK
1967
Studio Galerie, Universität Frankfurt, Serielle Formationen, Frankfurt, Germany
1965
Galerie Buchholz, Munich, Germany (solo)
1964
Städtisches Museum, Göttingen, Germany (solo)
1963
DRUCK, Galerie Bergsträsser, Darmstadt, Germany (solo)
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Literature
2012
Thomas Bayrle. Strippenzieher, Köln 2012
Ulrike Groos und Simone Schimpf (ed.), Rasterfahndung – Das Raster in der Kunst nach 1945, Kunstmuseum Stuttgart, Stuttgart 2012, p. 92-97
2010
Sandra Dichtl, Global Rock’n’Roll – Ambivalente Strategien einer globalen Gesellschaft, in Larger Than Life – Stranger Than Ficition, exhibition cat., 11. Triennale Kleinplastik Fellbach, p. 44-47
2009
HEAVEN, 2. Athenbienale, exhibition cat., p. 80-81
La Biennale di Venezia and ist collaborators for the 53rd International Art Exhibition, Making Worlds, 2 Bände, ed. by Daniel Birnbaum and Jochen Volz, exhibition cat., p.12-13
Thomas Bayrle I’ve a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore, exhibition cat., Museu d’Art contemporani de Barcelona
Silke Hohmann, Die serielle Revolution, monopol, April 2009, p.62 - 73
Thomas Bayrle. Bir enstalasyon duvarkagıtları, otoyollar vs. üzerine / An Installation of Wallpapers, Motorways etc., exhibition catalogue, Dirimart, Istanbul
God & Goods. Spiritualitá e Confusione di Massa / Spirituality and Mass Confusion, exhibition catalogue Villa Manin Centro d’Arte Contemporanea, Codroipo (Udine), 2008
Q & A with Thomas Bayrle, RES Art World / World Art, Nr. 2, May, p. 68-73
Revolutions, Forms That Turn. Free Guide, Sydney 2008, p. 63
2008 Biennale of Sydney. Revolutions, Forms That Turn, exhibition catalogue, Fishermans Bend, Victoria (Australia), p. 232, and 2008 Biennale of Sydney.
2008
Ulrike Lehmann, Thomas Bayrle, in the series Künstler. Kritisches Lexikon der Gegenwartskunst, Constance
2007
André Rottmann, Monika Baer /Thomas Bayrle, Artforum International, November 2007, S. 380, 381
Thomas Wagner, Das Individuelle geht nie unter. Masse, Muse und Macht: Dem Künstler Thomas Bayrle zum siebzigsten Geburtstag, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, January 7, p. 44
Jörg Heiser, Chinesischer Rock’n’Roll. Pionier der fröhlich zweifelnden Kunst: Thomas Bayrle wird 70, Süddeutsche Zeitung, November 7, p. 15
Jens Hinrichsen, Achterbahn. Monika Baer und Thomas Bayrle kombinieren ihre Arbeiten in der Galerie Barbara Weiss, Der Tagesspiegel, July 7, p. 25
Richard Vine: Report from Gwangju, Art in America, No. 1, January 2007, p. 71-75.
50 Jahre Documenta, Kunsthalle Fridericianum, Kassel, 2005
Jetzer, Gianni, Verein Kunsthalle St. Gallen (Ed.), 20 Jahre Kunsthalle St. Gallen, 1985–2005, JRP/Ringier, Zurich, 2006 (cat.)
2006
Piktogramme - die Einsamkeit der Zeichen, exhibition catalogue, Kunstmuseum Stuttgart.
Daniel Birnbaum, Udo Kittelmann, Hans-Ulrich Obrist (Hg.), Thomas Bayrle. 40 Years of Chinese Rock’n’Roll, exhibition catalogue, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt, Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, Köln 2006.
2005
Dark Places, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, 2006, p. 12
Müller, Vanessa Joan, Deutschland Sucht, Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne, 2005, p. 32 (cat.)
Schnidt, Petra; Tietenberg, Anette; Wolheim, Ralf, Patterns. Muster in Design, Kunst und Architektur, Birkenhäuser-Verlag für Architektur, Basel/Berlin, 2005, p. 44–49
Informal City?, Beijing Case, Zero-Field, Peking/Beijing, 2005, p. 10–13
2004
Volz, Jochen (Ed.), Turbulenz. Portikus Projekte. 2001–2004, p. 84–85
Schlegel, Andreas, Der Autobahn-Mäander, in: Der Tagesspiegel, 14. Juni, 2003, p. 29
2003
Berlin-Moskau/Moskau-Berlin 1950–2000, Martin-Gropius Bau, Nicolai Verlag, Berlin, 2003
Buhr, Elke, Masse und Maggi. Thomas Bayrle im Städel, Frankfurt am Main, in: Text zur Kunst, Nr. 49, März, 2003, p. 201–203
Thomas Bayrle, exhibition catalogue, Städelsches Kunstinstitut und Revolver, Archiv für Aktuelle Kunst, Frankfurt 2002
2002
Nemeczek, Alfred, Grandioser Neustart mit Pop und Picasso, in: Art, Nr. 1, 2002
Birnbaum, Daniel, With a spate of recent exhibitions and the showcasing. Kasper König talks with Thomas Bayrle: Planes, Trains, Automobiles, in: Artforum International, New York, Summer, 2002, p. 136–141
1997
Thomas Bayrle Works 1967-1995, exhibition catalogue, Beijing.
1995
Thomas Bayrle. Film, Video, Materialien, Portikus, Frankfurt am Main.
Thomas Bayrle. Grafik 1967-1972/ animierte Grafik 1979-1994, Verlag Walther König, Cologne.
1992
Bayrle Big Book, Verlag der Buchhandlung Walter König, Cologne.
1989
Thomas Bayrle 1982 - 88, exhibition catalogue, Seed Hall, Tokyo.
1983
Thomas Bayrle: Druckgrafik 1960 - 1983, exhibition catalogue, Städtische Galerie, Wolfsburg.
1981
Thomas Bayrle: Rasterfahndung, Suhrkamp Verlag Frankfurt am Main.
Supplementary biography provided by Air de Paris
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