2525 Michigan Ave., Unit A8 & B2, Santa Monica, CA USA 90404
PATRICK PAINTER IN C T/ 310 264 5988 F/ 310 264 5998 www.patrickpainter.com
CHRISTOPH SCHMIDBERGER
1974 Born in Eisenerz, Austria Lives and works in Los Angeles, California
EDUCATION
1989 -1994 Higher Technical College of Graphic Art, Graz, Austria 1994 -1998 MFA in Painting, Akademie der Bildenden Kuenste, Vienna, Austria
RECENT SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITION
2009 I Feel Nothing, Patrick Painter Inc., Santa Monica, CA
2007 Divide et Impera, Patrick Painter Inc., Santa Monica, CA In A Blink Of An Eye, Mark Moore Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2006 You are Forgiven, Goff + Rosenthal, New York, NY
2005 Tears of Joy, Mark Moore Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2004 Don't Be Afraid, Goff + Rosenthal, New York, NY
2003 L.A. International, Mark Moore Gallery, Santa Monica, CA 2002 Emerging Artists, The Essl Collection, Vienna, Austria Every Breath a Step to Death, Nikolai Fine Art, New York, NY
2001 Great Love & Great Miracles, Neue Galerie am Landesmuseum Joanneum Graz, Austria Sensationelles Ist Im Gange, Projektraum Viktor Buchervienna, Vienna, Austria
RECENT SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010 SUR LE DANDYSME AUJOURD’HUI, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
2009 Art & Illusion: Selections From The Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation, Susquehanna Art Museum, Harrisburg, PA
2008 Like Animals, Musee Des Beaux Arts, Lausanne, Switzerland True Romance, Museum Villa Stuck, Munich, Germany My Generation, Spichernohe, Köln, Germany Tonight Forget About Your Houses and Cars, Union Gallery, London 2525 Michigan Ave., Unit A8 & B2, Santa Monica, CA USA 90404
PATRICK PAINTER IN C T/ 310 264 5988 F/ 310 264 5998 www.patrickpainter.com
Flash and Trash, Gallery 151, New York, NY
2007 Triumph of Painting, The Saatchi Gallery, London, England True Romance, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria Ausgezeichnet!, Kunstverein Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany Gegen Den Strich, Kuenstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Germany
2006 USA Today, The Royal Academy of Arts, London, England Minneapolis Insitute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN Inagural Exhibition, Goff + Rosenthal Berlin, Germany
2005 Girls On Film, Zwirner & Wirth, New York, NY Paradise Lost, Goff+Rosenthal, New York, NY Collectors XX : Building A Museum Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, CA 2004 Gio Ponti: Furnished Settings and Figuration, ACME, Los Angeles, CA Art and Illusion, Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, Malibu, CA Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, CA Galerie Six Friedrich Lisa Ungar, Munich, Germany 2003 Fresh Works On Paper, James Kelly Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM Museum Of Contemporary Art-Stift Admont, Admont, Austria The Must, Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz, Austria Ex Graz In Graz, Kulturzentrum Bei Den Minoriten, Graz, Austria Frisch Saftig Steirisch, Galerie Eugen Lendl, Kunsthalle Hallein, Graz, Austria 2001 Ich Tarzan-Du Felix Austria, Galerie Christine Koenig, Vienna, Austria Die Kabinette Des Dr. Czerny, Neue Galerie Am Landesmuseum Joanneum Graz, Austria Sieben, Kunstsammlung Volpinum, Vienna, Austria Six Degrees Of Separation, Kunsthalle Exnergasse, Vienna, Austria
SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS: Museum Of Fine Arts, Boston, MA, The Saatchi Collection, London, England Los Angeles County Museum Of Art, Los Angeles, CA Museum Of Contemporary Art, San Diego, CA Albertina, Vienna, Austria Austrian Gallery, Belvedere, Vienna, Austria Joclyn Museum Of Art, Omaha, NE Frederic R. Weismann Collection, Los Angeles, CA Volpinum - Collection Of Contemporary Art. Vienna, Austria Neue Galerie Am Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz, Austria Museum Of Contemporary Art - Benedictine Monastery, Admont, Austria Austrian State Collection, Vienna, Austria Collection Humanic, Graz, Austria Collection Of The City Of Vienna, Vienna, Austria Collection Of The City Of Graz, Austria
2525 Michigan Ave., Unit A8 & B2, Santa Monica, CA USA 90404
PATRICK PAINTER IN C T/ 310 264 5988 F/ 310 264 5998 www.patrickpainter.com
AWARDS 2002 Fine Art Of The City Council Of Graz Award