MARKUS LÜPERTZ

1941 Born in Liberec, Czech Republic

Currently lives and works in Düsseldorf and Karlsruhe

EDUCATION

1956–61 Werkkunstschule Krefeld with Laurens Goosens Further studies in Krefeld and at the Academie Düsseldorf

EXHIBITIONS

2015 Musée d’art moderne de la ville de Paris, Paris, France 2014 Markus Lüpertz. Player’s Ball, Michael Werner Gallery, London, UK Markus Lüpertz, Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao, Spain Markus Lüpertz. Mythos and Metamorphosis, The Hermitage State Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia 2013 Markus Lüpertz, The Page Gallery, Seoul, South Korea ARTZUID 2013. Internationale Sculptuur Biennale, Amsterdam, Netherlands Markus Lüpertz. Architecture-dithyrambisch – Drawings and Paintings 1964–1977, Kunstverein Heilbronn, Germany 2012 Markus Lüpertz – Sagenhaft, travelling exhibition: Oldenburg, München, Germany Markus Lüpertz, Karl Ernst Osthaus Museum, Hagen, Germany 2011 Markus Lüpertz — Legendary. Mythical Figures in Sculpture and Graphics, Geuer & Breckner Gallery, Düsseldorf, Germany Markus Lüpertz, Galerie Noah, Augsburg, Germany Markus Lüpertz. Mythos und Metamorphose, Oblastní Galerie, Liberec, Czech Republic Sammlung MaP — Immendorff/Lüpertz, MdM Mönchsberg, Salzburg, Austria The Last Grand Tour, Museum of Cycladic Art, Athens, Greece Kunstlocatie Würth, ’s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands 2010 C’est la Vie!, Musée Maillol, Paris, France Markus Lüpertz: Pastoral Thoughts, Michael Werner Gallery, New York; Michael Werner, Märkisch Hercules – Bozzetti for a monument in the Ruhr metropolis, Lehmbruck Museum, Duisburg, Germany Markus Lüpertz. Mythos und Metamorphose, Kunstforum Ostdeutsche Galerie, Regensburg, Germany 2009 Paint Made Flesh, Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville; The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.; Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, NY, USA Art of Two Germanys/Cold War Cultures, LACMA, Los Angeles, CA; Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg, Germany; Deutsches Historisches Museum, Three: The Triptych in Modern Art, Kunstmuseum, Stuttgart, Germany Edition Copenhagen Retrospective 1959-2009, Den Frie Udstilling, Copenhagen, Denmark 7 x 14 Anniversary Exhibition, Staatliche Kunsthalle, Baden-Baden, Germany Markus Lüpertz. Dithyrambische Malerei, El Sourdog Hex, Berlin, Germany 1968: The Great Innocents, Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany Markus Lüpertz: Skull, Kunstakademie, Düsseldorf, Germany Show the Flag? The Germans and Their National Symbols, Zeitgeschichtliches Forum, Leipzig, Germany

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Markus Lüpertz. Highways and Byways. A Retrospective. Paintings and Sculpture from 1963-2009, Kunst- Und Ausstellungshalle Der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn, Germany 2008 From to Rebecca Horn: Works from the Collection of Contemporary Art from the Federal Republic of Germany, Kunst-und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn, Germany Dürer and.... Artists of the Academy and Albrecht Dürer, Kunstakademie, Düsseldorf, Germany Markus Lüpertz, Hillsboro Fine Art, Dublin, Ireland Serial Works on Paper, Julius Werner, Berlin, Germany Pretty Ugly, Gavin Brown’s Enterprise, New York, NY, USA Series Drawings, Michael Werner Gallery, New York, NY, USA The Image of the Spike – Markus Lüpertz in the Museum der Brotkultur, Museum der Brotkultur, Ulm, Germany Markus Lüpertz: Mercurius, (Entwurfsmodelle), RWE Turm, Essen, Germany Markus Lüpertz: Music, Galerie Emmgoss, Dresden, Germany Passionate Provocative: The Stoffel Collection, Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich 2007 ROMA, and Markus Lüpertz, Albion, London, UK Markus Lüpertz: Nu de dos, Galerie de France/Galerie Michael Werner, Paris, France Markus Lüpertz: Tents, Michael Werner Gallery, New York, NY, USA KölnSkulptur 4, Skulpturenpark, Cologne, Germany Markus Lüpertz, Imperial Museum Beijing, China Rückenakte, Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne, Germany Works of Eternity - The Painter and Sculptor Markus Lüpertz, Preview des Films von Walter Smerling, Forum der Bundeskunsthalle Bonn, Germany Markus Lüpertz: Fragments of Beauty, Evangelische Gemeindehaus, Aichschiess, Germany Markus Lüpertz. The Pietrasanta Bronzes, Galerie Terminus, Munich, Germany Markus Lüpertz, Nanjing Museum, Nanjing, China Art after 1970 from the Albertina, Albertina, Vienna, Austria Markus Lüpertz. Zelte, Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne, Germany Markus Lüpertz: Mercurius, Julius Werner, Berlin, Germany 2006 Markus Lüpertz – Riesenbilder, Galerie Daniel Blau, Munich, Germany , Jörg Immendorff, Markus Lüpertz, A.R. Penck, Shanghai Zendai Museum of Modern Art, China Markus Lüpertz: Daphne, Stiftung Museum Schloss Moyland, Bedburg-Hau, Germany ROMA: Rosemarie Trockel / Markus Lüpertz, Museum Kuppersmühle für Moderne Kunst, Duisburg, Germany 2005 Markus Lüpertz: New Paintings and Drawings, Michael Werner Gallery, New York A.R. Penck, Per Kirkeby, Markus Lüpertz, Gallery W52, New York, NY, USA Markus Lüpertz. Leinwände und Zeichnungen, Vonderbank Fine Art Gallery, Frankfurt Works on Paper, Michael Werner Gallery, New York, NY, USA Markus Lüpertz, Galeria Colón XVI, Bilbao, Spain Markus Lüpertz. Die gescheiterte Hoffnung, Halle 6 - Galerie Chiristiane Hölz, Düsseldorf, Germany Markus Lüpertz: Paintings and Sculptures 1976-2001, Galerie Forsblom, Helsinki Markus Lüpertz, BW-Bank, Stuttgart, Germany Markus Lüpertz: Paintings from the Stober Collection, Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne Markus Lüpertz. Neue Arbeiten auf Papier, Galerie Radicke, St. Augustin, Germany Markus Lüpertz: Daphne, Sinclair-Haus, Kulturforum der ALTANA AG, Bad Homburg Markus Lüpertz, Nationalmuseum Breslau, Wroclaw, Poland Ways of the Expressive. Baselitz, Lüpertz, Rainer and Contemporaries. An Insight in a Private Collection, Schlossmuseum Murnau, Murnau am Staffelsee, Germany 2004 Markus Lüpertz: About the Three Graces, Michael Werner Gallery, New York, NY, USA Markus Lüpertz. Escultures i Dibuixos, Galeria Jule Kewenig, Palma de Mallorca, Spain Markus Lüpertz - Die drei Grazien, Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne, Germany Painting is dead – long live Painting. 150 Years Academy of Arts Karlsruhe. Professors from 1947 to 1987, Städtische Galerie, Karlsruhe, Germany

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German Art from an American View, Städelsches Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt, Germany 2003 Markus Lüpertz: Die Augsburger Aphrodite mit den vorbereitenden Arbeiten, Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne, Germany German Art Now, Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis, MO, USA 2002 Galerie am Hauptplatz, Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany La memoria y la forma, IVAM Centre Julio Gonzalez, Valencia, Spain Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture, Museum Würth, Künzelsau, Germany Semiramis, Knoedler & Co., New York, NY, USA Paintings and Drawings, Galerie Springer, Berlin, Germany Medienzentrum/Museum Moderner Kunst, Passau, Germany Galerie Kaj Forsblom, Helsinki Galerie Thomas, Munich, Germany 2001 Markus Lüpertz. Malerei, Zeichnungen und Sculpturen, Städtisches Museum Jena, Galerie im Stadtmuseum, Jena, Germany Markus Lupertz. Arbeiten auf Papier, Galerie Radicke, St. Augustin, Germany Markus Lüpertz. Kobolde und Anderes, Kulturzentrum Englische Kirche, Bad Homburg Lowe Gallery, Atlanta, GA, USA Monte Santo di Markus Lüpertz X Biennale d’Arte Sacra, Museo Diocesano d’Arte Sacra, Venice, Italy Markus Lüpertz. Dürers Garten, Städtische Kunstsammlungen and Ecke Galerie, Augsburg, Germany Markus Lüpertz. Paintings, Sculptures, Works on Paper, Galerie Tarasiève, Barbizon 2000 Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne, Germany L’espal Centre Culturel, Le Mans, France Maximilian Verlag, Munich, Germany Lost Paradise Lost, Kunst und sakraler Raum, Hannover, Germany Galerie Barbara von Stechow, Frankfurt, Germany Markus Lüpertz. Bronzeskulpturen und die Serie der Kaltnadelradierungen ‘Die Philosophien’, Sabine Kunst, Maximilian Verlag, Munich, Germany Markus Lüpertz. Gemälde aus den Jahren 1994-1999, Galerie Michael Schultz, Berlin Markus Lüpertz. ‘Parsifal’ Sculptures, dessins et gravures, Galerie Charlotte Moser, Geneva, Switzerland Gallery Bo Bjerggaard, Copenhagen, Denmark Galerie Jamileh Weber, Zurich, Switzerland 1999 Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst, Aachen, Germany Ludwig Museum, Budapest, Hungary Der XX Jahrhundert, Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany Sammlung Essl, Klosterneuburg, Austria Markus Lüpertz. Domus Domini, Gesellschaft für Gegenwartskunst e.V., Basilika St. Ulrich & Afra, Augsburg, Germany Zeche Zollverein, Essen, Germany Markus Lüpertz. Monte Santo, Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne, Germany 1998 Lowe Gallery, Atlanta, GA, USA Von der Heydtmuseum, Wuppertal, Germany 100 Jahre Wiener Secession, Wiener Secession, Vienna, Austria Kulturstiftung Dessau Worlitz, Schloss Mosigkau, Dessau- Mosigkau Collection d'Art, Amsterdam, Netherlands Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne, Germany Achenbach Art Consulting, Düsseldorf, Germany 1997 Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Monterrey, Mexico Musée de Picardie, Amiens, France Städtisches Museum Leverkusen, Germany Bayerische Hypotheken und Wechsel Bank, Munich, Germany La scultur des peintres, Fondation Maeght, Saint Paul Galerie Fred Jahn, Munich, Germany Maximilianverlag, Sabine Knust, Munich, Germany Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung, Munich, Germany

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Museum in der Alten Post, Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne, Germany Neue Galerie der Stadt, Linz, Austria Michael Werner Gallery, New York, NY, USA Knoedler & Co., New York, NY, USA 1996 Galerie Beaumont, Luxembourg Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Germany Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY, USA Michael Werner Gallery, New York, NY, USA Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne, Germany Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, USA 1995 Städtische Kunsthalle, Mannheim, Germany Städtische Kunstsammlungen, Augsburg, Germany Gerhard Marcks-Haus, Bremen, Germany Galerie der Stadt, Stuttgart, Germany Museo de Arte Moderna, Bolzano, Italy Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne, Germany Galerie Montenay, Paris, France 1994 Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig/Palais Liechtenstein, Vienna, Austria German Art 1964-1994, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, Austria Galerie Lelong, Zurich, Switzerland Kunst und Kunstgewerbeverein Reuchlinhaus, Pforzheim, Germany Centre Cultural Contemporani Sala Pelaires, Palma de Mallorca, Spain 1993 Kunstmuseum Bonn, Germany Museum Ostdeutsche Galerie, Regensburg, Germany Michael Werner Gallery, New York, NY, USA Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne, Germany 1992 Galerie Springer, Berlin, Germany Galerie Lelong, Zurich, Switzerland 1991 Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain Cleto Polcina Artemoderna, Rome, Italy Michael Werner, New York, NY, USA Runkel-Hue- Williams_Ltd., London, UK Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne, Germany Städtische Galerie im Prinz-Max-Palais, Karlsruhe, Germany 1990 Deweer Art Gallery, Otegem, Belgium Gian Ferrari Arte Contemporanea, Milan, Italy Galerie Lelong, Zurich, Switzerland Gallery, New York, NY, USA Villa Redenta, Spoleto, Italy Galerie Volker Diehl, Berlin, Germany Galerie Philippe Guimiot, Brussels, Belgium 1989 Galerie Lelong, Paris, France Obalne Galerije Piran, Ljubljana, Slovenia Kunstverein Arnsberg Haus am Waldsee, Berlin, Germany Abbaye Saint-André, Centre d'Art Contemporain, Meymac, France Maximilianverlag, Sabine Knust, Munich, Germany Galleria In Arco, Turin, Italy Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne, Germany 1988 Galleria Due Ci, Artemoderna, Rome, Italy Galerie Lelong, Zurich, Germany Kunsthalle zu Kiel und Schleswig-Holsteinischer Kunstverein, Kiel, Germany Galerie Kaj Forsblom, Helsinki, Finland Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco, CA, USA 1987 Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, Rotterdam, Netherlands Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne, Germany

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Kunstverein Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany Galerie Beaumont, Luxembourg 1986 Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich, Germany Galerie Maeght Lelong, Paris, France Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, Orangerie, Schloss, Germany , Berlin, Germany Galerie Springer, Berlin, Germany Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, Austria Galerie Maeght Lelong, Zurich, Switzerland Waddington Galleries, London, UK Mary Boone/Michael Werner Gallery, New York, NY, USA 1985 Galerie Ulysses, Vienna, Austria Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne, Germany Galerie Meyer-Ellinger, Frankfurt, Germany Galerie Beaumont, Luxembourg 1984 Waddington Galleries, London, UK Wiener Sezession, Vienna, Austria Galerie Maeght, Zurich, Switzerland Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne, Germany Galerie Springer, Berlin, Germany Mary Boone/Michael Werner Gallery, New York, NY, USA Galerie Fred Jahn, Munich, Germany 1983 Musée d'Art Moderne, Strasbourg, France Waddington Galleries, London, UK Galerie Hubert Winter, Vienna, Austria Galerie Maeght, Zurich, Switzerland Galerie Thaddaeus J. Ropac, Salzburg, Austria Kestner Gelleschaft, Hannover, Germany Daadgalerie, Berlin, Germany Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, NY, USA Galerie Springer, Berlin, Germany XVII São Paulo Biennale, Sao Paulo, Brazil Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne, Germany Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, Netherlands 1982 Galerie Fred Jahn, Munich, Germany Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne, Germany Galerie Gillespie-Laage-Salomon, Paris, France Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, NY, USA Galerie Springer, Berlin, Germany Galerie Reinhard Onnasch, Berlin, Germany 1981 Waddington Galleries, London, UK Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, NY, USA Galerie Springer, Berlin, Germany Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne, Germany Galleri Riis, Oslo, Norway 1980 Galerie Heiner Friederich, Munich, Germany Dr. Stober, Berlin, Germany Galerie Rudolf Springer, Berlin, Germany Galerie Helen van der Meij, Amsterdam, Netherlands Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne, Germany 1979 Kunsthalle Köln, Germany Barry Barker Gallery, London, UK Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, UK 1978 Galerie Gillespie-Laage, Paris, France Galerie Helen van der Meij, Amsterdam, Netherlands Galerie Heiner Friedrich, Munich, Germany Arte Fiera, Bologna, Italy Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne, Germany

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1977 Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, Netherlands Kunsthalle Bern, Germany Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne, Germany Kunsthalle Hamburg, Germany Galerie Neuendorf, Hamburg, Germany 1976 Galerie Rudolf Zwirner, Cologne, Germany Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne, Germany 1975 Galerie Neuendorf, Hamburg, Germany Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne, Germany 1974 Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne, Germany 1973 Galerie im Goethe-Institut, Provisorium, Amsterdam Staatliche Kunsthalle, Baden-Baden, Germany 1972 Galerie der Spiegel, Cologne, Germany 1969 Lüpertz. Westwall, Galerie Hake, Cologne, Germany Galerie Benjamin Katz, Maison de France, Berlin, Germany Galerie Gerda Bassenge, Berlin, Germany 1968 Galerie Hake, Cologne, Germany Galerie Michael Werner, Berlin, Germany Galerie Rudolf Springer, Berlin, Germany 1966 Galerie Potsdamer, Berlin, Germany Art that gets in the way. Dithyrambic Manifesto, Galerie Grossgörschen 35, Berlin 1964 Dithyrambische Malerei, Galerie Grossgörschen 35, Berlin

BIOGRAPHY

2006 Honorary Doctor, Academy of Fine Arts in Wroclaw, Poland 2005 Completes first of twelve cathedral windows for “Machabäerchor” at St. Andreas Cathedral, Cologne 1999 Begins work on “Vanitas” cycle 1990 Receives Lovis Corinth Prize of the Artist's Guild, Esslingen 1986 Professorship at the Staatlichen Kunstakademie Düsseldorf 1974 Participates in the 1st Berlin Biennale Guest lecturer and professor at the Staatlichen Akademie der Bildenden Künste in Karlsruhe 1971 Awarded German Critic’s Association Prize 1970 Lives for one year in Florence on a prize from the Villa Romana 1966 Publishes “Art that gets in the way. Dithyrambic Manifesto.” 1964 Opens Galerie Grossgörschen 35 in Berlin with the exhibition Dithyrambische Malerei 1962 Moves to Berlin Begins series of “Dithyrambic” paintings 1956–61 Travels to Paris 1948 Family emigrates to Rheydt, Rhineland in the West

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