ELMGREEN & DRAGSET

Michael Elmgreen born in Copenhagen, Denmark & Ingar Dragset born in Trondheim, Norway. Live and work in London and Berlin.

Solo exhibitions/Projects

Elmgreen & Dragset: Biography, Astrup Fearnley Museum, 20th of March 2014 - 17th of August 2014, Oslo, Norway Elmgreen & Dragset: Biography, Statens Museum for Kunst, 19th of september 2014 - 4th of January 2015, Copenhagen, Denmark The Old World, Galerie Perrotin, 3rd of April - 3rd of May 2014, Hong Kong, China 2013 Tomorrow, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK A Space Called Public, an extensive art program in Munich, curated by Elmgreen & Dragset, Munich, Germany 2012 THE CRITIC, Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen, Denmark Omnes Una Manet Nox, Louis Vuitton Flagship Store, London, UK Happy Days in the Art World, Scandinavian performances: The Royal Danish Theatre, Copenhagen, Denmark & Bergen International Festival, Bergen, Norway Harvest, Victoria Miro, London, UK HAN, public art work, Kulturværftet Helsingør, Denmark The Fourth Plinth 2012, Trafalgar Square, London, UK 2011 Elmgreen & Dragset, Thorvaldens Museum, Copenhagen, Denmark Happy Days in the Art World, Performa 11, New York / The Tramway, Glasgow, Scotland The One and The Many, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Submarine Wharf, Rotterdam, The Netherlands The Afterlife of the Mysterious Mr. B., Galerie Perrotin, Paris, France Amigos, Galería Helga de Alvear, Madrid, Spain It's Never Too Late to Say Sorry, daily performance, Sculpture International Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands Silent wishes and broken dreams, Bayerische Staatsoper, Munich, Germany 2010 CELEBRITY - The One and the Many, ZKM Karlsruhe, Germany 2009 Drama Queens, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France Supermodels, Taka Ishii Gallery, Tokyo, Japan Curators of The Collectors, The Danish and Nordic Pavilions, 53rd Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy Trying to remember what we once wanted to forget, MUSAC, Leon, Spain 2008 Side Effects, Galerie Perrotin, Paris, France Too Late, Victoria Miro, London, UK Drama Queens - A play by Michael Elmgreen and Ingar Dragset, Theater Basel, Basel & Old Vic Theatre, London, UK Home is the Place You Left, Trondheim Kunstmuseum, Trondheim, Norway Gedenkort für die im Nazionalsozialismus verfolgten Homosexuellen, Berlin, Germany

2007 This Is The First Day of My Life, Malmö Kunsthall, Malmö, Sweden I Care For You (permanent installation), Villa Manin, Centre for Contemporary Art, Passariano, Italy A Change Of Mind, Museion Bozen, Bolzano, Italy 2006 Disgrace, Galerie Perrotin, Miami, USA The Incidental Self, Taka Ishii Gallery, Tokyo, Japan Would You Like Your Eggs A Little Different This Morning?, Galleria Massimo De Carlo, Milan, Italy The Welfare Show, Serpentine Gallery, London / The Power Plant, Toronto, Canada 2005 Prada Marfa, Art Production Fund / Ballroom Marfa, Marfa, Texas, USA The Brightness of Shady Lives, Galeria Helga de Alvear, Madrid, Spain End Station, Bohen Foundation, New York, USA The Welfare Show, Bergen Kunsthall, Bergen / Bawag Foundation, Vienna, Austria Forgotten Baby, Wrong Gallery, New York, USA Wrong Gallery, New York, USA Linienstrasse 160, Neue Mitte, Galerie Klosterfelde, Berlin, Germany 2004 Intervention 37, Sprengel Museum, Hannover, Germany Blocking The View, Level 2 Gallery, Tate Modern, London, UK Moving Energies - Aspekte der Sammlung Olbricht: Michael Elmgreen & Ingar Dragset, Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany 2003 Paris diaries, Galerie Perrotin, Paris, France Constructed Catastrophes, CCA, Kitakyushu, Japan Phone Home, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York Short Cut, Fondazione Nicola Trussardi, Milan Spaced out, Portikus, Frankfurt am Main, Germany Please, Keep Quiet, Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhaguen, Danmark Don't leave me this way, Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin, Paris, France 2002 How are You Today, Galleria Massimo de Carlo, Milan, Italy Powerless Structures, Fig. 229, Galeria Helga de Alvear, Madrid, Spain Museum, Sala Montcada/Fundaciò La Caixa, Barcelona, Spain Suspended Space, Taka Ishii Gallery, Tokyo, Japan CGAC, Santiago de Compostela, Spain Museu de Arte da Pampulha, Belo Horizonte, Brazil 2001 Taking Place, Kunsthalle Zürich, Zürich, Germany Opening Soon, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York, USA A Room Defined by its Accessibility, Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhaguen, Denmark Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhaguen, Denmark Linienstrasse 160, Klosterfelde, Berlin, Gemany Powerless Structures, Fig. 111, Portikus, Frankfurt, Germany Galleri Index, Stockholm, Sweden 2000 Zwischen anderen Ereignissen, Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney, Australia

1999 Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhaguen, Denmark Powerless Structures, Fig. 57-60, The Project, New York, USA 1998 Dug Down Gallery / Powerless Structures, Fig. 45, Galleri i8 & Reykjavik Art Museum, Reykjavik, Iceland 1997 To Ken Ishii..., Galleri Struts, Oslo, Norway Powerless Structures, Gallery Campbells Occasionally, Copenhaguen, Denmark 12 Hours of White Paint, Galleri Tommy Lund, Odense, Denmark

Group exhibitions

2013 Happy Birthday Galerie Perrotin / 25 ans, Tripostal, Lille, France Mom, am I barbarian?, 13th Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul, Turkey Status - 24 Contemporary Documents, Fotomuseum Winterthur, Wintherthur (Zurich), Germany Uno Sguardo Sul Mondo Opere Da Una Collezione Privata, Polignano a Mare, Italy 2012 Hospitality, Liverpool Biennial, Liverpool, UK Nude Men, Leopold Museum, Vienna, Austria Echigo Tsumari Triennial, Tokamachi City and Tsunan Town, Japan Fremde überall - Zeitgenössische Kunst aus der Sammlung Pomeranz, Jüdisches Museum Wien, Vienna Im Raum des Betrachters - Skulptur der Gegenwart, Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich, Germany Status - 24 Contemporary Documents, Fotomuseum of Contemporary Art, Gent, Belgium Treffpunkt: Berlin, Arken - Museum of Modern Art, Ishoj, Denmark Struggles, Maison Particulière, Brussels, Belgium Tack – A contemporary city conversation, S.M.A.K., the Museum of Contemporary Art, Ghent, Belgium You Are Not Alone, BACC, Bangkok, Thailand Modern & Contemporary Sculpture at the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington D.C., USA Common Ground, Public Art fund, City Hall Park, New York, USA Galerie Perrotin, Paris, France 2011 You Are Not Alone, MARCO, Vigo, Spain Now: Obras De La Colección Jumex,Instituto Cultural Cabanas, Guadalajara, Mexico Monodrome, 3rd Athens Biennial, Athens, Greece Open House, 3rd Singapore Biennale, Singapore, SIngapore 8 1/2, Fondazione Nicola, Firenze, Italy (12th Istanbul Biennial), Istanbul, Turkey Odd Size, Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen, Denmark Wax - Sensation in contemporary sculpture, Kunstforeningen GL Strand, Copenhagen, Denmark Streetlife and Homestories, Villa Stuck, Munich, Germany

The Global Contemporary. Art Worlds After 1989, ZKM | Center for Art and Media, Karlsruhe, Germany Portraits, Gerhardsen Gerner, Berlin, Denmark Private/Corporate VI, Daimler Kunst Sammlung, Berlin, Germany You are not alone, Joan Miro Foundation, Barcelona, Spain The Last First Decade, Ellipse Foundation, Cascais, Portugal Among Heroes. Pre-images in contemporary art, Kunsthalle Nürnberg, Nürnberg, Germany Produced by Migros, Kunsthalle Fridericianum, Kassel, Germany Zwei Sammler – Thomas Olbricht und Harald Falkenberg, Halle für aktuelle Kunst, Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany 4th moscow biennale of contemporary art, TSUM & Artplay, Moscow, Russia Il Belpaese dell'arte, etch ed estetiche della Nazione / The wonderful Land of Art - The Ethics and Aesthetics of the Nation, Nomos Edizioni , GAMeC Bergamo, Bergamo, Italy Unter Helden – Vor-bilder in der Gegenwartskunst, Kunsthalle Nürnberg im KunstKulturQuatier, Nürnberg, Germany The Collection in Action. Media works from Vito Acconci to Simon Starling, Museion, Bozen, Italy Destello, Fundación/Colección Jumex, Ecatepec, Estado de México, Mexico Private/Corporate VI - The Juan & Patricia Vergez Collection, Buenos Aires, in dialogue with the Daimler Art Collection, Stuttgart/Berlin, Germany 2010 New Décor, Hayward Gallery, London, UK Sexuality and Transcendence, Pinchuk Art Centre, Kiev, Ukraine Seconde main, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France Contemplating the Void: Interventions in the Guggenheim Museum", Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA Margins of Silence, Helga de Alver Collection, Centro de Artes Visuales Fundación Helga de Alvear, Cáceres, Spain Passages. Travels in Hyperspace, Laboral Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial, Gijon, Spain Invisible Shadows – Images of Uncertainty, MARTa Herford, Herford, Germany Glimmer, Fondatión/Colección Jumex, Mexico City, Mexico Let's Dance, Musée d'Art Contemporain du Val-De-Marne, Val-De-Marne, France Mask Games, Ludwig Múzeum, Budapest, Hungary Shelf Live, Haifa Museum of Art, Haifa, Israel The Philosophy of Money, Lisbon City Museum, Lisbon, Portugal Power Games, The Ludwig Museum - Museum of Contemporary Art, Budapest, Hungary Fourth Plinth Commission. Six New Proposals, The Foyer, St Martin-in-the-Fields, London, UK Opere / Works, Festival Art Contemporanea, Faenza, Italy Play it again, Galerie des Multiples, Paris, France Gallery, Galerie, Galleria, Norma Mangione Gallery, Turin, Italy The Striped Resentful Nudists From Then End of The World, Part IV, Galerie Mehdi Chouakri, Berlin, Germany Lost and Found : Queerying the Archive, BildMuseet Umea, Sweden ArtefactFestival, STUK Kunstencentrum Leuven, Belgium Ny Saerudstilling. Fotografier pa Statens Museum for Kunst", Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen El Gabinete Blanco, La Fundacion/Coleccion Jumex, Mexico City, Mexico 2009 Fare Mondi (Making Worlds)", 53d Biennale di Venezia, Nordic Pavillon and Danish Pavillon, Venezia, Italy

I love Malmö, Kumu Art Museum, Talinn, Estonia DRESSing the MESSAGE, Sprengel Museum, Hannover, Germany Public, Gallerie Massimo De Carlo, Milano, Italy Zeigen, TemporÄre Kunsthalle Berlin, Berlin, Germany Where do we go from here ? Selections from La Coleccion Jumex, Bass Museum of Art, Miami, USA Scorpio's Garden, Temporäre Kunsthalle, Berlin, Germany Romantische Maschinen, Georg Kolbe Museum, Berlin, Germany The Making of Art, Kunsthalle Schirn, Frankfurt am Main, Germany Anabasis. Rituals of Homecoming, Ludwik Grohman Villa, Lodz, Polonia LYST, Overgaden, Institut for Samtidskunst, Copenhaguen New Aquisitions, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek, Denmark En todas as partes, Politicas de diversidade sexual na arte - CGAC - Centro Galego de Arte Contemporanea, Santiago de Compostela, Spain The Porn Identity - Kunsthalle, Wien, Austria While we are waiting (for the new space), Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhaguen Lost and found, Queerying the archive, Kunsthallen Nikolaj, Copenhaguen Trying to remember what we once wantedto forget, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Castilla y Leon, Leon, Spain 2008 Extraordinary Rendition - James Casebere, Elmgreen&Dragset, Alicia Framis, Santiago Sierra, Galeria Helga de Alvear, Madrid, Spain Home is the Place You Left, Kunstmuseum, Trondheim, Norway Time Crevasse, Yokohama Triennale, Yokohama, Japan SCAPE, Christchurch Biennale of Art and Public Space, New-Zealand U-Turn, Quadrennial for contemporary Art, Copenhaguen This is not a void, Galerie Luisa Strina, Sao Paulo, Brazil Art on Stage, Theater Basel, Art Basel, Basel, Switzerland 15 Year Anniversary Exhibition, Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhaguen Ad Absurdium / Energien des Absurden - von der Klassischen Moderne zur gegenwart, Marta Herford, Herford, Germany Walls in the Street, Muzej savremene unmetnosti, Belgrad, Serbia Other Than Yourself - An Investigation between Inner and Outer Space, T-B A21 - Thyssen- Bornemisza Art Contemporary, Vienna, Austria Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary - Sammlung als Aleph", Kunsthaus Graz, Graz, Austria La marge d'erreur, Centre d'art contemporain la Synagogue de Delme, Delme, France S.T.O.R.A.G.E : Ludovica Gioscia, The Agency Gallery, London, UK Schöner Bauen - Besser Schauen, Arcjitektur - und Denkbilder, Museum Liner, Switzerland All Inclusive, Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany The Sickness of the Hunting, MAMAC, Nice, France 2007 2. Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia Skulptur Projekte, Münster, Germany Cross-Border.Fotografie und Videokunst aus dem MUMOK Wien, Austria Kunstmuseum Stuttgart, Germany Gruppentherapie, Museion, Bolzano, Italia The Teardrop Explodes, Statdgalerie Schwaz, Schwaz, Austria For Sale, Cristina Guerra Contemporary Art, Lisbon, Portugal Un Fair/trade - Die Kunst der Gerchtigkeit, Neue Galerie Graz am Landesmuseeum Joanneum, Graz, Austria

Gjensyn og fremtiden, Vigelundsmuseet, Oslo, Norway Mapping the Self, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, USA Silly Adults, Galerie Nicolai Wallner, Copenhaguen Double Vision, Deutsche Bank Gallery, New York, USA Cuestion Xeracional, CGAC, Santiago de Compostela, Spain Bodypoliticx, Witte De With, Rotterdam, The Netherlands When We Build Let Us Think We Build The Future, BALTIC Centre For Contemporary Art, Gateshead Quays, Gateshead, UK Pensa/Piensa/Think, Centre d'Art Santa Monica, Barcelona, Spain La citta che sale, ARCOS, Sannio Contemporary Art Museum, Benevento, Italy Made in Germany, Sprengel Museum, Hannover, Germany Rockers Island, Olbricht Collection, Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany The Price of Everything ... Perspectives on the Art Market, Whitney Museum of American Art / Independent Study Program Exhibition, USA Mapas, cosmogonias e pumtos e referencia, CGAC, Santiago de Compostela, Spain This Is Not For You, T-B A21, Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary, Vienna, Austria Absent Without Leave, Victoria Miro Gallery, London, UK Into Me / Out of Me, Kunst-Werke, Berlin ; MACRO Museo d'Arte Contemporanea Roma, Italy 2006 Group Therapy, MUSEION, Bolzano, Italy Fever Variations, Gwangju Biennale 2006, Korea When the Moon Shines on the Moonshine, The Breeder, Athens, Greece Culture Bound / East Wing Collection VII, Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK Surprise, Surprise, ICA, London, UK Into Me / Out of Me, P.S.1, New York, USA Anstoß Berlin – Kunst macht Welt, Haus am Waldsee, Berlin, Germany Why pictures Now, MUMOK, Vienna, Austria Kontracom 06, Contemporary Festival, Salzburg, Austria Wrong, Klosterfelde, Berlin, Germany Broken Surface, Sabine Knust Galerie Maximilian Verlag, Munich, Germany All Our Tomorrows, Kunstraum der Universität Lüneburg, Lüneburg, Germany Faster! Bigger! Better!, ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany Protections, Kunsthaus Graz, Graz, Austria 2005 Baby Shower, Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhaguen, Denmark Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin, Paris, France Kiss the Frog. The Art of Transformation, Oslo Nasjonalmuseet for Kunst, Oslo, Norway Universal Experience, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, USA Monuments for the USA, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, USA Istanbul Pedestrian Exhibitions 2 : Tünel - Karakoy, Istanbul, Turkey Lichtkunst aus Kunstlicht, ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany 2004 Institute of Visual Art, London, UK Modus Operandi, Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary, Vienna, Austria Artists’ Favourites, ICA - Institute for Contemporary Art, London, UK Lofoten International Art Festival, Lofoten, Norway A arañeira. A colección. Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela, Spain

Die Zehn Gebote, Deutsches Hygiene-Museum, Dresden, Germany Sammlung Plum, Museum Kurhaus Kleve, Netherlands Works and Days, Louisiana Museum for Moderne Kunst, Humlebaek, Denmark 10 Year Anniversary Exhibition, Taka Ishii Gallery, Tokyo, Japan Reordering Reality, Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, Ohio, USA 2003 Utopia Station, 50th Biennal of Venezia, (curator: Francesco Bonami), Venice, Italy Living Inside the Grid, New Museum, New York, USA The Living Museum, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt Am Main, Germany Skulptur Biennale Münsterland, Münster, Germany Nation, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt am Main, Germany Out loook, Kunstverein Springhornhof, Neuenkirchen, Germany Spectacular, Museum Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf, Germany The Frieze Art Fair, London, Great-Britain Happiness, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan 2002 25ème Biennale de Sao Paulo, Brazil Preis der Nationalgalerie für junge Kunst, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin, Germany Beyond Paradise, National Art Gallery , Bangkok, Thaïland Biennal of Pontevedra, Pontevedra, Spain Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France Living Inside The Grid, The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, USA Pause, Kwangju Biennial, Kwangju, China Sudden Glory: Slapstick in Contemporary Art, CCAC, San Francisco, USA No return. Positionen aus der Sammlung Haubrok, Städtisches Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach, Germany Critcal & Radical, Olivetti Fondazione, Roma, Italy Shopping, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt. A.M., Germany 2001 Egofugal, 7th International Istanbul BiennIal, Istanbul, Turkey AUDIT, Casino Luxembourg, Luxemburg* Strategies Against Architecture II, Fondazione per l’arte, Pisa, Italy The End of All things, Galleria Massimo de Carlo, Milano, Italy Neue Welt, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Francfort, Germany Hortus Conclusus, Witte de With, Rotterdam, Netherlands Inside Space, MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, Great-Britain TV Tokyo, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France 2000 Leaving the Island, Pusan Contemporary Art Festival, Pusan, Korea Borderline Syndrome, Manifesta 3, Ljubljana, Slovenia What If..., Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden Sporting. Life, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, Australy Century of Innocence, Rooseum, Malmö, Switzerland Leaving The Island, Pusan Contemporary Art Festival, Pusan, Korea The works in this space..., Neugerriemschneider, Berlin, Germany Echigo Tsumari Triennial, Echigo Tsumari, Japan 5 shows, 5 curators, Staff USA/AC Project Room, New York, USA Sightings, Center for Curatorial Studies Museum, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, USA

1999 Signs of Life, Melbourne Biennial, Melbourne, Australy Extinction des Feux, Art & Public, Geneva, Switzerland Opening, Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhaguen, Denmark Parking, Public art work, Highbridge Park, New York, USA Search for The Spirit, NGBK, Berlin, Germany 1998 Nordic Nomads, White Columns, New York, USA Berlin/Berlin, Berlin Biennale, Berlin, Germany Zone Franche, Grande Halle de la Villette, Paris, France Warming, The Project, New York, USA Cool Places, Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius, Lituania Junge Szene, Wiener Secession, Vienna, Austria High Infidelity, Kunstraum der Universität Lüneburg, Lüneburg, Germany Bicycle Thieves, Gallery 400, Chicago, USA Pakkhus, Momentum, Moss, Norway Nuit Blanche, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France 1997 Full House, Galerie Schipper & Krome, Berlin, Germany The Louisiana Exhibition, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek, Denmark 6. Muestra de Performance Internacional, Mexico City, Mexico 1996 The Scream, Borealis 8, Arken, Museum of Modern Art, Ishoej, Denmark The April Sessions, ICA, London, UK Between You & Me, Overgaden, Copenhaguen, Denmark Update, Copenhaguen, Denmark Meningsdannelse 2, Nikolaj Contemporary Art Center, Copenhague, Denmark Gallery Campbells Occasionally, Copenhaguen, Denmark 1995 Art Against AIDS, Galleri Nicolai Wallner and Michael Andersen, Copenhaguen, Denmark One Night Stand, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, Norway Fan Också (Damn), Forumgalleriet, Malmö, Switzerland