Isa Genzken Biography

Born in 1948 in Bad Oldesloe, Germany.

Lives and works in Berlin, Germany.

EDUCATION

1993-1997 Düsseldorf Art Academy, Germany.

1993-1975 Studied Art History and Philosophy at the University of Cologne, Germany.

1971-1973 Berlin University of Fine Arts, Germany.

1969-1971 Hamburg College of Fine Arts, Germany.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2014 Isa Genzken. New Works, Museum der Modern, Salzburg, Austria. Isa Genzken : Retrospective, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, U.S.A. Inverleith House, Royal botanic garden, Edinburgh, Scotland, U.K.

2013 Isa Genzken: Retrospective, MOMA, New York, U.S.A.

2012 Hallelujah, Schinkel Pavillon, Berlin, Germany. Isa Genzken: Rose II, New Museum, New York, U.S.A.

2011 Mona Isa, Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris, France.

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2010 Mona Isa, Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris, France. Isa Genzken, Museion, Bolzano, Italy. Between You and I: Wind by Isa Genzken, Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Berlin, Germany.

2009 Open Sesame!, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, England ; Museum Ludwig Köln, Cologne, Germany.

2008 Isa Genzken: Ground Zero, Hauser & Wirth, London, U.K. Isa Genzken: Hair grows how it wants to, Malmö Konsthall, Malmö, Sweden.

2007 Isa Genzken: New Work, David Zwirner, New York, U.S.A. Isa Genzken: Oil, German Pavilion at the 52nd Venice Biennale: Think with the Senses – Feel with the Mind, Venice, Italy. Isa Genzken: Wir sind hier in Dresden. Der amerikanische Raum. Wasserspeier and Angels, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Germany.

2006 Isa Genzken, Galerie im Taxispalais, Innsbruck, Austria. Isa Genzken, neugerriemschneider, Berlin, Germany. Isa Genzken, Secession, Vienna, Austria. Isa Genzken: See History 2006. Schätze bilden, Kunsthalle zu Kiel, Kiel, Germany. Isa Genzken: Sport, Camden Arts Centre, London, U.K.

2005 Isa Genzken: Der Spiegel 1989-1991, The Photographers’ Gallery, London, U.K. Isa Genzken: New Work, David Zwirner, New York, U.S.A. Kinder filmen, Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne, Germany.

2004 Andy Alexander and Isa Genzken, China Art Objects Gallery, Los Angeles, U.S.A. Empire Vampire, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus und Kunstbau, Munich, Germany. Wasserspeier and Angels, Hauser & Wirth, London, U.K.

2003 The Wrong Gallery, New York, U.S.A.

2002 Haare wachsen, wie sie wollen, Galerie Meerrettich, Berlin, Germany. Isa Genzken, Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach, Germany. Isa Genzken: Wolfgang-Hahn-Preis, Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany.

2001 Isa Genzken, Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne, Germany. Science Fiction/Heir und jetzt zufrieden sein, Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany. Magnani, London, U.K.

2000 Fuck the Bauhaus/New Buildings for New York, AC Project Room, New York, U.S.A. Isa Genzken: Sie sind mein Glück, Kunstverein Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany. Urlaub, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt, Germany.

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1999 Leibe als Wesen, Fries Museum, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands.

1998 Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne, Germany. INIT-Kunsthalle, Berlin, Germany. Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens, Deurle, Belgium.

1997 Robert Prime, London, U.K.

1996 MetLife: Isa Genzken, EA-Generali Foundation, Vienna, Austria. Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne, Germany.

1994 Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne, Germany. Galerie Stadtpark, Krems, Austria. Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium.

1993 Kunsthalle Bremen, Bremen, Germany.

1992 Jeder Braucht Mindestens Ein Fenster, The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago, U.S.A. Portikus, Frankfurt, Germany. Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus und Kunstbau, Munich, Germany. Palais des Beaux Arts, Brussels, Belgium. Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne, Germany. Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, U.S.A.

1991 Galerie Fred Jahn, Stuttgart, Germany. Galerie Juergen Becker, Hamburg, Germany.

1990 Galerie Jahn und Fusban, Munich, Germany. Galerie Meert-Rhioux, Brussels, Belgium. Galerie Varisella, Frankfurt, Germany. Galleria Pieroni, Rome, Italy.

1989 Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne, Germany. Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, U.S.A.

1988 Isa Genzken, Rheinisches Landesmuseum, Bonn, Germany; Kunstmuseum Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland; Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne, Germany. Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris, France.

1987 MUSIX, Weltempfänger, Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne, Germany.

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1986 Galerie Fred Jahn, Munich, Germany. Galerie Jean Bernier, Athens, Greece. Galerie Konrad Fischer, Dusseldorf, Germany.

1985 Galerie Van Krimpen, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

1983 Galleria Pieroni, Rome, Italy.

1982 Cologneischer Kunstverein, Cologne, Germany.

1981 Skulpturen, Zeichnungen, Fotografien, Karl Schmidt-Rottluff-Stipendium, Institut Mathildenhöhe, Darmstadt, Germany. Galerie Konrad Fischer, Duesseldorf, Germany.

1980 Galerie Max Hetzler, Stuttgart, Germany. Galerie Van Krimpen, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

1979 Museum Haus Lange, Krefeld, Germany.

1978 Kabinett fuer aktuelle Kunst, Bremerhaven, Germany.

1976 Galerie Konrad Fischer, Duesseldorf, Germany.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2014 Soleil politique, curated by Pierre Bal-Blanc (in the PIANO project), Museion, Bolzano, Italy.

2013 Aparté, Musée d'Art Moderne de la ville de Paris, Paris, France. Love is Colder than Capital, Kunsthaus Bregenz, Bregenz, Austria.

2012 Fruits of Passion, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France.

10 RUE CHARLOT, 75003 PARIS +33 1 42 77 38 87 | CROUSEL.COM [email protected] Reflecting Fashion: Art and Fashion since Modernism, MUMOK Museum moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, Vienna, Austria. Skyscraper: Art and Architecture Against Gravity, MCA Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, U.S.A. The Collection. German art from Kiefer to Henning, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. One wish is always left unfulfilled. Kasper König takes stock, Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany. Architektonika 2, Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin, Germany. Out of Storage. Provisiore & Definitiv, Timmerfabriek, Marres Projects, Maastricht, The Netherlands.

2011 Museum der Wünsche, Mumok, Vienna, Austria. Out of Storage, De Timmerfabriek, Maastricht, The Netherlands. Lustwarande 2011: Blemisches, Park Oude and Museum de Pont, Tilburg, The Netherlands. Dystopia, CAPC Bordeaux, France. Material Witness: Charlotte Becket, Andy Coolquitt, Isa Genzken, Molly Zukerman-Hartung, Anna Kustera Gallery, New York, U.S.A.

2010 elles@centrepompidou, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France. Auswertung der Flugdaten: Kunst der 80er. Eine Düsseldorfer Perspektive, K21 Ständehaus, Düsseldorf, Germany. Luc Tuymans: A Vision of Central Europe, Arentshuis and Stadshallen, Brugge Centraal, Bruges, Belgium. FRESH HELL - Carte Blanche à Adam McEwen, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France. Compass in hand: Selections from the Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection, Institut Valencia d'Art Modern, Valencia, Spain. Utopie und Monument II. Steirischer Herbst 2010, Austellungspavillon: Tummelplatz, Graz, Austria. Luc Tuymans: A Vision of Central Europa, Groeningemuseum, Bruges Central, Bruges, Belgium. Die Bilder tun was mit mir..., Museum Frieder Burda, Baden-Baden, Germany. Modernologies, Museum of Modern Art, Warsaw, Poland (Travelling Exhibition). Wrong, KIT Kunst im Tunnel, Düsseldorf, Germany. Ha sempre um copo de mar para um homem navegar, 29th Bienal de Sao Paolo, Sao Paolo, Brazil.

2009 12 + 7: Artists and Architects of City Center, Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art, Las Vegas, U.S.A. Art of Two Germanys/Cold War Cultures, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, U.S.A; Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg, Germany; Deutsches Historisches Museum, Berlin, Germany. Bijoux de famille, Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris, France. Die Moderne als Ruine/Modernism as a Ruin, Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Vaduz, Switzerland. Drei. Das Triptychon in der Moderne/Three: The Triptych in Modern Art, Kunstmuseum Stuttgart, Germany. elles@centrepompidou, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France. Espejos/Mirrors, Museo de Arte Contemporanea de Vigo, Vigo, Spain. Modernologies: Contemporary Artists Researching Modernity and Modernism, Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona, Spain; Museum of Modern Art Warsaw, Poland. Morality: Act II: From Love to Legal, Witte de With Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Quodlibet II, Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne, Germany. Scorpio’s Garden, Temporare Kunsthalle Berlin, Germany. Strike A Pose, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, U.K. Two Horizons: Works from the Collections of Charles Asprey and Alexander Schroder, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh, U.K.

2008 Broken Home: 1997/2007, Rose Art Museum of Brandeis University, Waltham, U.S.A. Carte Blanche III: Poems in View of the Facts, Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst, Leipzig, Germany. Collecting Collections: Highlights from the Permanent Collection of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles,

10 RUE CHARLOT, 75003 PARIS +33 1 42 77 38 87 | CROUSEL.COM [email protected] Museum of Contemporary Art, U.S.A. The Gallery, David Zwirner, New York, U.S.A. Kavalierstart 1978-1982, Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen, Germany. Martian Museum of Terrestrial Art, Barbican Art Gallery, London, U.K. Painting: Now and Forever, Part II, Matthew Marks Gallery and Greene Naftali, New York, U.S.A. Second Thoughts, CCS Bard Hessel Museum of Art, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, U.S.A. Sonic Youth Etc.: Sensational Fix, LiFE, St. Nazaire, France; Museion, Bolzano, Italy; Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Germany; Konsthall Malmö, Malmö, Sweden; Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo, Madrid, Spain. Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary: Collection as Aleph, Kunsthaus Graz, Austria. Undone: A Group Show, Renwick Gallery, New York, U.S.A.

2007 YerbaBuenaCenter for the Arts, Cosmic Wonder, San Francisco, U.S.A. Youth of Today, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany. Accessories, Galerie Mikael Andersen, Copenhagen, Denmark. Exhibitionism: An Exhibition of Exhibitions of Works from the Marieluise Hessel Collection, CCS Bard Hessel Museum of Art, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, U.S.A. Fast Forward: Collections for the Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas Museum of Art, U.S.A. For a Special Place: Documents and Works from the Generali Foundation Collection, Austrian Cultural Forum, New York, U.S.A. If Everybody Had an Ocean: Brian Wilson, an Art Exhibition, Tate St. Ives, Cornwall, U.K; Musée d’art contemporain de Bordeaux, France. The Perfect Man Show, White Columns, New York, U.S.A. a point in space is a place for an argument, David Zwirner, New York, U.S.A. Reality Bites, Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis, U.S.A. Skulptur Projekte in Münster, Münster, The Netherlands. Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, London, U.K. There is never a stop and never a finish: In memoriam Jason Rhoades: Werke aus der Friedrich Christian Flick Collection im Hamburger Bahnhof, Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin, Germany. Unmonumental: The Object in the 21st Century, New Museum, New York, U.S.A. WACK! Art and the Feminist Revolution, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, U.S.A. ; National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, U.S.A. ; P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, New York, U.S.A.; Vancouver Art Gallery, Canada.

2006 The Floating Feather, Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris, France As If By Magic, Bethlehem Peace Centre, Ramallah, Palestine. Ballerina in a Whirlpool: Works by Isa Genzken, Richard Jackson, Roman Signer and Diana Thater from the Hauser & Wirth Collection, Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, Baden-Baden, Germany. FASTER! BIGGER! BETTER!, ZKM|Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe, Germany. Galerie Daniel Buchholz at Metro Pictures, Metro Pictures, New York, U.S.A. Keren Cytter, Fong-Leng, Isa Genzken: Birds in a Park, Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne, Germany. Love Letter, Herald Street, London, U.K. Models and Prototypes, Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis, U.S.A. Notations: Energy Yes!, Philadelphia Museum of Art, U.S.A. Optik Schröder: Werke aus der Sammlung Alexander Schröder, Kunstverein Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany. Os anos 80: Uma topologia/The 80s: A Topology, Museu Serralves, Porto, Portugal. Political Verities, Heidelberger Kunstverein, Heidelberg, Germany. Pose and Sculpture, Casey Kaplan Gallery, New York, U.S.A. Strange I’ve Seen That Face Before, Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach, Germany. Street: behind the cliché, Witte de With, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

10 RUE CHARLOT, 75003 PARIS +33 1 42 77 38 87 | CROUSEL.COM [email protected] The Studio, Dublin City Gallery, The Hugh Lane, U.K. This Is Not For You: Sculptural Discourses, Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary, Vienna, Austria. The Uncertainty of Objects and Ideas: Recent Sculpture, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, U.S.A. Von Richter bis Scheibitz – Deutsche Arbeiten auf Papier seit 1960 aus der Sammlung, Kunstmuseum Winterthur, Switzerland.

2005 Bidibidobidiboo: Works from the Sandretto Re Rebaudengo Collection, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin, Italy. Bühne des Lebens - Rhetorik des Gefühls, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus und Kunstbau, Munich, Germany. Contradicting Architecture, Marian Goodman Gallery, Paris, France. Early Work, David Zwirner, New York, U.S.A. Eindhoven Istanbul, Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, The Netherlands. Film und Videoprogramm: Sammlung Generali Foundation, Filmmuseum München, Munich, Germany. Kunstverein, Bergisch Gladbach, Germany. Kunst in Schokolade, Museum Ludwig/Imhoff-Stollwerck-Museum, Cologne, Germany. Not a Drop But the Fall, Künstlerhaus Bremen, Bremen, Germany. Occupying Space, Generali Foundation Collection in Zagreb, Contemporary Art Museum, Zagreb, Croatia. On Paper III, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, U.S.A. Pictures are the Problem, Pelham Art Center, Pelham, New York, U.S.A. The Theatre of Art: Masterpieces from the Collection of the Ludwig Museum, Cologne, Germany. Manin Center for Contemporary Art, Codroipo, Italy. Trumpets of Justice, Counter Gallery, London, U.K.

2004 Maureen Paley/Interim Art, The Black Album, London, U.K. Beginning Here: 101 Ways, Visual Arts Gallery, New York, U.S.A. Art and Illusion: Selections from the Frederick R. Weisman Foundation, Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, Pepperdine University, Malibu, U.S.A. Corruption and Lies, Roth Horowitz, New York, U.S.A. Power, alternative space, Noctambule, Paris, France. The Whitney Biennial, The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, U.S.A. Scream, Anton Kern Gallery, New York, U.S.A.

2003 Kult 48 Klubhouse, Deitch Projects, Brooklyn, U.S.A. Flesh and Blood, Michael Steinberg, New York, U.S.A. A Matter of Facts, Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York, U.S.A. Back in Black, Cohan Leslie and Browne, New York, U.S.A. The Melvins, Anton Kern Gallery, New York, U.S.A. The Return of the Creature (The Continuing Saga of Elementalism, ... Conceptual Practice and Romanticism After Robert Smithson, ... New Quasi-Cinemas, ... and Post-Punk Existentialism), Kunstlerhaus Palais Thurn und Taxis Gartnerhaus, Bregenz, Austria.

2002 GA, Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap, Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, U.S.A. Learned America, PPOW, New York, U.S.A. School of the Visual Arts, New York, U.S.A.

10 RUE CHARLOT, 75003 PARIS +33 1 42 77 38 87 | CROUSEL.COM [email protected] 2001 Summer with Friends, Team Gallery, New York, U.S.A. Exhibition, alternative space, Brooklyn, Columbia University, U.S.A

2000 Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne, Germany. Deutsche Kunst in Moskau, Central House of Artist, Expo Park, Moscow, Russia. The work shown in this space is a response to the existing conditions and/or work previously shown within the space 3, neugerriemschneider, Berlin, Germany.

1999 Zoom, Museum Abteiberg Mönchengladbach, Germany. Das XX. Jahrhundert. Ein Jahrhundert Kunst in Deutschland, Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany. Rotation: Gift und Gute Form, Museum Voor Moderne Kunst, Arnhem, The Netherlands. Die Schule von Athen. Deutsche Kunst heute, Hellenic Art Galleries Association, Athens, Greece. Das Gedächtnis öffnet seine Tore. Die Kunst der Gegenwart im Lenbachhaus München, Lenbachhaus, München, Germany. Galerie NEU, Berlin, Germany. Eingeladen / Uitgenodigd, Almeers Centrum Hedendaagse Kunst, De Paviljoens, Almere, The Netherlands. CologneSkulptur 2, Skulpturenpark, Cologne, Germany.

1998 Fast Forward, Kunstverein Hamburg, Germany. mai 98, Josef-Haubrich Kunsthalle, Cologne, Germany.

1997 Die Kunsthalle Bremen zu Gast in Bonn, Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der BRD, Bonn, Germany. In den Raum gestellt, Helmhaus Zürich, Switzerland. Skulptur Projekte Münster ‘97, Münster, Germany. Realisation. Kunst in der Leipziger Messe, Messe Leipzig, Germany. Was ist, Künstlerbund Rostock, Germany. Broken Home, Greene Naftali Gallery, New York, U.S.A. Light Catchers, Usdan Gallery, Bennington College, Bennington, U.S.A. Curiosity Room, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, U.S.A. Beau Damage, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, U.S.A. Sammlung Hoffmann, Berlin, Germany. FORT DA, Galerien der Stadt Esslingen, Villa Merkel, Esslingen, Germany.

1996 Glockengeschrei nach Deutz, Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne, Germany.

1995 Ernste Spiele, Haus der Kunst, München, Germany. RAI 1995, Galerie van Krimpen , Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Karo Dame, Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, Switzerland. Les fragments du désir , 1983 - 1995, Futur Musée des Instruments, Brüssels, Belgium. Isa Genzken, Willi Kopf, Meuser, Stein Roenning, Galerie Nächst St. Stephan, Vienna, Austria. Leiblicher Logos, Staatsgalerie Stuttgart; Altes Museum, Berlin, Germany; Nationalmuseum für Moderne Kunst, Oslo, Norway; Kunstmuseum Göteborg, Sweden; Castello di Rivoli, Turin, Italy; Ludwig Múzeum, Budapest, Hungary.

1994 Frith Street Gallery, London, U.K.

10 RUE CHARLOT, 75003 PARIS +33 1 42 77 38 87 | CROUSEL.COM [email protected] 1993 Kunstwerke von Künstlerinnen, Galerie Christian Nagel, Cologne, Germany. Oeuvres allemandes, Espace FRAC, Dijon, France. Beauty makes shameful, Aschenbach Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. John Good Gallery, New York, U.S.A. Juxtaposition, Charlottenborg Exhibition Hall, Copenhagen, Denmark. Antwerpen ‘93, Middelheim Park, Antwerpen, Belgium. De la main à la tête, Domaine de Kerguehennec, Locmine, France. Viaggio verso Citera/Voyage to Cythera, Palazzo Vendramin - Calergi, 45. Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy.

1992 documenta 9, Kassel, Germany. Dialog im Bodemuseum, Bodemuseum Berlin, Germany. Galerie Van Krimpen, Rotterdam, Sweden. Galerie Zacheta, Goethe-Institut, Warsaw, Poland.

1991 El Sueno De Egipto, El Centro Cultural / Arte Contemporaneo, Polanco, Mexico. Ausstellung der Karl Schmidt-Rottluff-Stipendiaten, Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Germany. Espacio Mental, IVAM Valencia, Spain. This Land, Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, U.S.A. Galerie Van Krimpen, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Proiezioni, Castello di Rivara, Italy. Crossroads (Installation: Two Lines), The Art Gallery of New York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Visionen vom Raum, Galerie Gmurzynska, Cologne, Germany.

1990 Berlin März 1990, Wiensowski & Harbord, Berlin, Germany. Échange de Procédés, Ecole supérieure d'art visuel, Genf, France. Berlin März 1990, Kunstverein Braunschweig, Germany. Get well soon, Robbin Lockett Gallery, Chicago, U.S.A. Le choix des femmes, Le Consortium, Dijon, France. Künstlerinnen des 20. Jahrhunderts, Museum Wiesbaden, Germany. Le Diaphne, Tourcoing, Frankreich, Germany.

1989 Sei Artisti Tedesci, Castello di Rivara, Italy. Einleuchten, Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Germany. Zeitzeichen, Stationen Bildender Kunst in NRW, Ministerium für Bundesangelegenheiten, Bonn, Germany. Själen Omfattar Kroppen, Galerie Nordenhake, Stockholm, Sweden. Zeitzeichen, Museum der bildenden Künste, Leipzig; Wilhelm-Lehmbruck-Museum der Stadt Duisburg, Germany.

1988 The 7th Biennale of Sydney, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. Goethe-Institut, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Beelden in de stad / Sculpture in the city, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Made in Cologne, DuMont-Halle, Cologne, Germany.

1987 Mathematik in der Kunst der letzten dreißig Jahre. Von der magischen Zahl über dasendlose Band zum Computerprogramm, Wilhelm Hack Museum,Ludwigshafen, Germany. Floor for a Sculpture-Wall for a Painting, Galerie de Appel, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

10 RUE CHARLOT, 75003 PARIS +33 1 42 77 38 87 | CROUSEL.COM [email protected] Juxtapositions: Recent Sculpture from UK and Germany, P.S.1 The Institute for Art and Urban Resources, New York, U.S.A. Skulptur Projekte in Münster ‘87, Münster, Germany. Brückenschlag, Fürstenwall 228, Düsseldorf, Germany. Zeichnungen von Bildhauern, Museum am Ostwall, Dortmund, Germany. Daniel Newburg Gallery, New York, U.S.A.

1986 Bodenskulptur, Kunsthalle Bremen, Germany. Sie machen was sie wollen. Junge rheinische Kunst, Galerie Schipka, Sofia, Germany.

1985 Kunst mit Eigen-Sinn, Museum des 20.Jahrhunderts, Vienna, Austria. Rai 85, Messezentrum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Trigon 85: Synonyme für Skulptur, Künstlerhaus und Neue Galerie, Graz, Austria. Schwarz-Weiß, Galerie Holtmann, Cologne, Germany.

1984 Skulptur im 20. Jahrhundert, Merianpark, Basel, Switzerland. Die Stipendiaten der Karl Schmidt-Rottluff Förderungsstiftung. Arbeiten auf Papier, Skulpturen, Brücke-Museum, Berlin, Germany. Ein anderes Klima, Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Germany.

1983 Galerie Konrad Fischer, Düsseldorf, Germany. Skulptur ´83, Galerie ´t Venster, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Sammlung Ulbricht, Neuerwerbungen 1981-83, Kunstmuseum Düsseldorf, Germany. Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, Germany. Standort Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany.

1982 Isa Genzken / Wolfgang Nestler / Horst Schuler. Drei Preisträger des Kulturkreises im Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie, Cologneischer Kunstverein, Cologne, Germany. 5 Deutsche, Galerie Van Krimpen, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. documenta 7, Kassel, Germany. Aperto 82, 40th Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy. Neue Skulptur, Galerie Nächst St.Stephan, Vienna, Austria.

1981 Art Allemagne Aujourd´hui, Musée d´art moderne de la ville de Paris, Paris, France. Westkunst, Zeitgenössische Kunst seit 1939: Heute, Messehallen Cologne, Cologne, Germany. Galerie Max Hetzler, Stuttgart, Germany.

1979 Schlaglichter, Rheinisches Landesmuseum Bonn, Bonn, Germany. Europa 79, Galerie Max Hetzler und Gutenbergstraße 62, Stuttgart, Germany.

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2003 “Empire/Vampire, who kills death,” DVD, Color, no sound, 40 min.

1992 “Meine Großeltern im Bayerischen Wald,” Video, Color, Sound, 53 min. “Chicago Drive,” 16mm, Color, Sound, 25 min.

1974 “Zwei Frauen im Gefecht,” 16mm, Black and White, no Sound, 8 min.

TEACHING

1991-1992 Guest Professor Städelschule Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

1990 Guest Professor, Berlin University of the Arts, Germany.

1978-1979 Teaching position for design, Fachhochschule Niederrhein, Krefeld, Germany.

1977-1978 Teaching position for sculpture, Düsseldorf Art Academy, Germany.

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CATALOGS AND BOOKS

2011 Berlin 2000-2011, Playing among the ruins catalog. Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, 2011.

2010 Isa Genzken, Museion Balzano, Mousse Publishing Milan, Italy. (exh. cat.) 29th São Paulo Biennial: There is always a cup of sea to sail in. Fundação Bienal de São Paulo. Luc Tuymans: The Reality of the Lowest Rank - A vision of Central Europe, Lannoo Publishers, Tielt, Belgium. Die Moderne als Ruine/Modernism as a Ruin, Verlag fur Moderne Kunst, Nuremberg. (exh. cat)

2009 Isa Genzken: Open, Sesame!.Whitechapel Gallery, Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, Cologne (exh. cat.) Morineau, Camille. elles@centrepompidou, Éditions du Centre Pompidou, Paris (exh. cat.) Art of Two Germanys/Cold War Cultures, New York and Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Espellos/Espejos/Mirrors, Fundacion MARCO, Vigo, Spain (exh.cat.) Kirstine Roepstorff. Scorpio’s Garden.Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König Cologne (exh. cat.)

2008 Oetker, Brigitte. Carte Blanche III: Poems in View of the Facts, Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, Cologne. Germania, Jonathan Cape and Saatchi Gallery, London. Kavalierstart 1978-1982. Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen, Germany. Martian Museum of Terrestrial Art. Merrell Publishers, New York. (exh. cat.) Sonic Youth Etc.: Sensational Fix. Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, Cologne. (exh. cat.) Stations. 100 Meisterwerke zeitgenössischer Kunst. DuMont, Cologne. This is Not to be Looked At: Highlights from the Permanent Collection of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles. Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles. (exh. cat.) Benjamin H.D. Buchloh and David Bussel. Ground Zero. Steidl, Göttingen, Germany (exh. cat.)

2007 Isa Genzken: Oil. Texts by Willem de Rooij, DuMont Literatur und Kunst Verlag, Cologne. (exh. cat.) Deep Comedy. Ballroom Marfa, Marfa, Texas. (exh. cat.) Exhibitionism: An Exhibition of Exhibitions of Works from the Marieluise Hessel Collection. CCS Bard Hessel Museum of Art, Annadale-on-Hudson, New York. (exh. pub.) María de Corral and John R.Lane Fast Forward. Collections for the Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas Museum of Art. (exh. cat.) Massimiliano Gioni. GET LOST: Artists Map Downtown New York. New Museum, New York. If Everybody Had an Ocean: Brian Wilson, an Art Exhibition. Tate St. Ives, Cornwall, England. (exh. cat.)

10 RUE CHARLOT, 75003 PARIS +33 1 42 77 38 87 | CROUSEL.COM [email protected] Plötzlich diese Übersicht. Ullstein Buchverlage GmbH, Berlin. Brigitte Franzen, Kasper König, and Carina Plath. Skulptur Projekte in Münster. Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, Cologne. (exh. cat.) There is never a stop and never a finish: In memoriam Jason Rhoades. DuMont, Cologne. (exh. cat.) Think with the Senses - Feel with the Mind: Art in the Present Tense. New York.(exh. cat.) Unmonumental: The Object in the 21st Century. Phaidon Press, New York. (exh. cat.) Cornelia H. Butler and Lisa Gabrielle Mark. WACK! Art and the Feminist Revolution. Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles. (exh. cat.)

2006 Isa Genzken: I Love New York, Crazy City. Edited by Isa Genzken and Beatrix Ruff. JRP|Ringier, Zürich. Isa Genzken, Phaidon Press, London, United Kingdom. Anos 80: Uma Topologia/The 80s: A Topology. Museu Serralves, Porto. (exh. cat.) Fritz Emslander and Micheala Unterdorfer. Ballerina in a Whirlpool, Cologne. (exh.cat.) FASTER! BIGGER! BETTER!. ZKM|Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe, Germany. Pose and Sculpture. Casey Kaplan Gallery, New York (exh. pub.) Street: behind the cliché. Witte de With, Rotterdam. (exh. cat.) The Uncertainty of Objects and Ideas: Recent Sculpture. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C. (exh. cat.) Isa Genzken, Galerie im Taxipalais, secession, 2006, Köln

2005 Parkett: 20 Years of Artists collaborations, NY Parkett, New York. Ulrick Loock.An Arquitectura. Museu de Serralves, Porto. Bonami, Francesco. Bidibidobidiboo: Works from the Sandretto Re Rebaudengo Collection. Skira, Milan.(exh. cat.) EindhovenIstanbul. Van Abbemuseum Eindhoven, The Netherlands. (exh. pub.) pressPLAY: Contemporary Artists in Conversation. Texts by: Vito Acconci, Daniel Birnbaum, Hans Ulrich Obrist. Phaidon Press, London.

2004 54th Carnegie International. Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh. (exh. cat.) Friedrich Christian Flick Collection im Hamburger Bahnhof. SMB DuMont, Cologne.(exh. cat.)

2003 Isa Genzken: 1992–2003. Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König in association with Kunsthalle Zurich, and Museum Abteiberg Mönchengladbach, Cologne, Germany. 2003. Texts by Jörg Heiser, “Isa Genzken, ‘Drei Dekaden, eine Rekonstruktion /Three Decades, a reconstruction”. Parkett. No. 69, pp. 62-73, 2003, Zürich, Switzerland. M. Lee, Pamela. The Skyscraper at Ear Level/Der Wolkenkratzer auf Ohrhöhe’,S. 74-87); Gespräch/conversation Michael Krajewski & Isa Genzken (‘Fragilität kann etwas sehr schönes sein/Fragility can be a very beautiful thing” pp. 88-99. Cologne, Germany. Isa Genzken. Der Spiegel 1989-1991,Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König.

2002 Tojner, Paul Erik and Michael, Krajewski. Isa Genzken Cologne. Gesellschaft für moderne Kunst am Museum Ludwig, Germany. Wolfgang-Hahn-Preis 2002. Kasper König and Michael Krajewski. AC: Isa Genzken /Wolfgang Tillmans, Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, Cologne, Germany.

2001 “Science Fiction / Hier und jetzt zufrieden sein”, exhibition catalogue, AC-Saal, Museum Ludwig.

2000 Karola Grässlin, Diedrich Diederichsen and Rita Kersting. Isa Genzken, Sie sind mein Glück, 2000.

10 RUE CHARLOT, 75003 PARIS +33 1 42 77 38 87 | CROUSEL.COM [email protected] Braunschweig, Germany. Vanessa Joan Müller. Isa Genzken. Urlaub, 2000. Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt am Main. (exh. cat.)

1998 Lambrecht, Luk. Isa Genzken / Caroline van Damme, 1998. Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens, Deurle. Mariakerke, Belgium. (exh. cat.)

1996 Sabine Breitwieser, Isabelle Graw and Birgit Pelzer. Isa Genzken. MetLife. EA-Generali Foundation. Vienna, Austria, 1996. (exh. cat.)

1993 Isa Genzken and Katerina Vatsella. Isa Genzken. Skizzen für einen Spielfilm. Kunsthalle Bremen 1993. Bremen, Germany. (exh. cat.)

1992 Isa Genzken. Jeder braucht mindestens ein Fenster, Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, Cologne, Germany. 1992.

1990 Verlag Fred Jahn. Isa Genzken. Arbeiten auf Papier 1987, 1987. Galerie Fred Jahn, München. Munich, Germany. (exh. cat.)

1989 Gregorio Magnani and Peter Groot. Isa Genzken. Museum Boymans-Van Beuningen, 1989. Cologne, Germany.

1988 Gail B. Kirkpatrick. Isa Genzken. Exhibition folder, Rheinisches Landesmuseum,1988, Bonn, Germany. Klaus Honnef, Isa Genzken, Verlag Silke Schreiber, 1988, Munich, Germany. Dieter Schwarz and Jan van Adrichem, Rheinisches Landesmuseum Bonn et Kunstmuseum Winterthur, Museum Boymans - van Beuningen, Rotterdam. (exh. cat.)

1987 Groot, Paul. Isa Genzken e Gerhard Richter. Galleria Pieroni,1987, Italy.

1986 Groot, Paul. Isa Genzken. Galerie Fred Jahn. Munich, Germany.

1983 H. Fuchs, Rudi. Isa Genzken, Gerhard Richter, 1983. Galleria Pieroni. Rome, Italy.

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2015 Anne Favier. «Artindex France 2015», Le Journal des Arts, n. 432, March 27 - April 9, 2015, pp. 20-24.

2014 Hal Foster. «Isa Gebzken, Museum of Modern Art, NY», Artforum, P. 204-205. Philippe Dagen. “Avec Isa Genzken, il faut que ça heurte, que ça fasse mal”, Le Monde.fr, January 24, 2014.

2013 Dominic Eichler. "This is Hardcore", Frieze, Issue 11, September-October 2013, p. 68-81.

2012 Angela Darby. "Versions of the Real World - Isa Genzken", Aesthetica, Issue 50, December-January 2013, p.52-57. "Exhibition review: Isa Genzken at Hauser & Wirth", The Upcoming, November 2012. Ben Luke. "Isa Genzken, Hauser & Wirth, W1 - review", London Evening Standard, November 16, 2012. "The Power 100", Art Review, Issue 63, November 2012. Jörg Heiser. «Isa Genzken, Schinkel Pavillon,» Frieze, N°146, April 2012, p.147.

2011 Nicolai Hartvig, «Isa Genzken, Galerie Chantal Crousel», Modern Painters, March 2011.

2009 Ménard, Jean-Pierre. “Petits mécanismes.” AMC (Le Moniteur Architecture) n°187. April 2009. Franco, Fabien. “Un printemps au Musée.” Kaële, Annecy-Léman, n°55. April 2009.

2008 de Bourbon Parme, Aude. “Alain Séchas.” Art Actuel. May-June 2008. Corréard, Stéphane. “Entretien/Alain Séchas, Renégat?” Particules. June-Aug. 2008. “Séchas sans ses chats.” Connaissance des Arts. July-Aug. 2008. Ramade, Bénedicte. “Alain Séchas-La renaissance d’un peintre.” L’Oeil. July-Aug. 2008. Huitorel, Jean-Marc. Artpress n°346. June 2008. “Animations Fictions.” Cahiers du Fonds national d’art contemporain n°9.

2007 “Art Cars dans l’art contemporain.” Beaux-Arts. Jan. 2007.

2006 DJ Barbe-Bleue. “Le Musée des Rieurs.” Ed. Musée Goupil. Ramade, Bénedicte. “Alain Séchas, Docteur Jekyll et Mister Hyde.” L’Oeil Nov. 2006. Lavrador, Judicaël and Emmanuelle Lequeux. “Art Contemporain.” Beaux-Arts (spécial FIAC) 2006. Daves, Lillian. “Critics’ Picks: Alain Séchas.” Artforum Nov. 2006. “Alain Séchas.” AFAA Itinéraires 2006. Marcadé, Bernard. “L’hypothèse Fourier-Roussel-Jarry, Brouillon de cartographie subjective de la situation artistique française.” ArtPress 2 (trimestrial) May-July 2006. Sterckx, Pierre. “Discours toujours.” Beaux-Arts May 2006.

10 RUE CHARLOT, 75003 PARIS +33 1 42 77 38 87 | CROUSEL.COM [email protected] “Alain Séchas.” Journal des Arts Mar. 2006. Piron, François. “Alain Séchas.” Beaux-Arts 2006. Marcadé, Bernard. “Alain Séchas.” Beaux-Arts (Special issue) 2006. “Séchas et ses chats.” Cluny Culture Summer 2006. Debailleux, Henri-François and Gérard Lefort. “L’épreuve de la ‘force’.” Libération 10 May 2006. Comte, Béatrice. “Exposition, Tokyo première.” Le Figaro Magazine 13 May 2006.

2005 Demir, Anaïd. “Que le dessin se projète sur vous fortement.” Le Journal des Arts Apr. 2005. Moulène, Claire. “Lard à l’œuvre.” Les Inrockuptibles 13-19 Apr. 2005. “Alain Séchas: Jurassic Pork.” Paris Capitale 2005. Wecker, Frédéric. “Qu’est-ce que l’art? (Les réponses de la philosophie analythique).” Art 21 Jan.-Feb. 2005. Bezzan, Cécilia. “What’s new pussy cat? Un Séchas à Bruxelles.” AM 2005. Rian, Jeff. “Alain Séchas: Palais de Tokyo.” Artforum Nov. 2005.

2004 Gœtz, Adrien. “A toutes les gloires de la France.” L’Œil Nov. 2004. Lecocq, Bruno. “Attention ses chats nous singent.” Cimaise Sep.-Nov. 2004. “Afterart News.” N°2 pp. 8. “Portfolio: Alain Séchas.” Mouvement Mar-Apr. 2004. “Extra small.” N°2 Spring 2004. 40-41

2003 Nowak, Ewa Izabela. “Jestem moralista.” Art/eon May 2003. Baron, Marie-Guy. “Nuances françaises autour du Léman.” Le Figaro 4-5 Jan. 2003.

2002 Pezard, Frédéric. “Le Buster Keaton des arts plastiques.” A nous Paris 14-20 Oct. 2002. Aden, Le Monde 23–29 Oct. 2002. Zurban/Paris (cover) 25 Sep. 2002. Boudier, L. and B. Philippe. “Sortir.” Télérama Oct. 2002. Breerette, Geneviève. “Alain Séchas, la violence du voir.” Le Monde (supplement) 20 September 2002. Wecker, Frédéric. “Sine coïtu, animale triste…” SOFA July-Aug. 2002. 86-92. Debailleux, Henri-François. “Le chat est l’acteur idéal.” Libération 30 Oct. 2002. Nuridsany, Michel. Le Figaro 24 Oct. 2002. Pradel, Jean-Louis. “Un Séchas sachant hanter.” EPOK Oct. 2002. Francblin, Catherine and Christian Bernard. Les cahiers du FNAC #2/French collection. Oct. 2002. Ramade, Bénédicte. “Alain Séchas, l’homme du mois.” Technikart Oct. 2002. Lavrador, Judicaël. “Nuit blanche.” Les Inrockuptibles 16-22 Oct. 2002. Thirion, Antoine. “D’entre ses chats.” L’Œil Nov. 2002.

2001 Gauville, Hervé. “Dijon se joue des genres.” Libération Nov. 2001. Lebovici, Elisabeth. “Séchas, langue de chat.” Libération 5 Oct. 2001. “La mode du cool.” Beaux-Arts Aug. 2001. Colard, Jean-Max. “A. Séchas, MAMC, Strasbourg.” Artforum Summer 2001. Troncy, Eric. “Ses chats à lui.” Numéro 20 Feb. 2001.

2000 Soyer, Carine. “Transesport.” Jalouse Oct. 2000. Troncy, Eric. “Séchas et ses martiens.” Les Inrockuptibles 16-22 May 2000. “Alain Séchas.” Aden June 2000.

10 RUE CHARLOT, 75003 PARIS +33 1 42 77 38 87 | CROUSEL.COM [email protected] 1999 “Ce siècle m’a tué!” Les Cahiers du Musée d’Art Moderne Winter 2000. “Elle était une fois… Alice, le roman photo de la mode.” ELLE magazine 2000. Gauville, Hervé. “Séchas et ses chats au rayon art.” Libération 7 Jan. 2000.

1998 Reneau, Olivier. “Pas si nul.” Technikart Dec. 1998. La Nouvelle interlope n°1, école régionale des Beaux Arts de Nantes.

1997 Lebovici, Elisabeth. “L’art félin de Séchas.” Libération 1997. Brouns, Jesse. De Morgen 29 Apr. 1997. Rian, Jeff. Frieze Aug. 1997. Catalogue art contemporain, Ed. Gilbert Brownstone. “Des élèves à l’œuvre.” (Interview with Yves Brochard) Vol. 6, FRAC Nord Pas-de-Calais 1997. Durand, Régis. “Ce qui ne peut être vu.” Papel Alpha 1997. Salon, Catherine. “Le chat selon Séchas.” Chat Magazine 1997.

1996 Huser, France. “Séchas montre ses chats.” Le Nouvel Observateur 7-14 May 1996. Francblin, Catherine. (Interview) ArtPress Apr. 1996. Javault, Patrick. “On ne meurt pas comme ça!” Omnibus Apr. 1996. Rian, Jeff. Flash Art June 1996. Thevenet, Claudia. Jornal do Brasil 13 Oct. 1996. de Moraes, Angélica. O Estado de S.Paulo 15 Mar. 1996. Maja, Monica. Folha de S.Paulo 18 Mar. 1996. Faccio, Liane. Diario popular 5 Oct. 1996. Baravelli, Luiz Paulo. Jornal da tarde 10 Oct. 1996. Lopez, Adélia Maria. O Estado do Parana 27 Oct. 1996. França, Luiz. Revista go where? -SP Oct.-Nov. 1996. Gonçalvez Filho, Antonio. O Estado de S.Paulo 3 Oct. 1996.

1992 Legros, Hervé. ArtPress. Apr. 1992.

1991 Philippon, Sylvie. “Alain Séchas, les images d’un livre d’inepties.” Kanal 1991. Tio Bellido, Ramon. “Les cérémonies d’Alain Séchas.” Beaux-Arts 1991. Zahm, Olivier. “Alain Séchas, Galerie G. Hussenot.” ArtForum 1991. Philippon, Sylvie. “Alain Séchas.” Artefactum 1991. Ardenne, Paul. ArtPress 1991. Cône, Michèle. Arts Magazine 1991. Troncy, Eric. Flash Art 1991.

1990 Bouisset, Maïten. “Aperto, l’autre Biennale.” Beaux-Arts 1990.

1988 Okabe, Aomi. Bijutsu Techo Oct. 1988.

1987 Javault, Patrick. ArtPress 1987.

1986

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