| 1964 | Born in Brunnen, Switzerland |
| 1986-90 | Hochschule für Angewandte Kunst, Vienna |
| Lives and works in New York NY, USA |
Solo Exhibitions
| 2024 |
the rainbow body, Aspen Art Museum, Colorado CO, USA |
| 2023 |
the clock and the window, Sadie Coles HQ, Bury Street, London, England |
| 2022 |
the water is a poem unwritten by the air no. the earth is a poem unwritten by the fire, Petit Palais, Paris, France life time, Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany vocabulary of solitude, Museo Tamayo, Mexico City, Mexico (touring) burn shine fly, Scuola Grande San Giovanni Evangelista Di Venezia, Venice, Italy |
| 2021 |
vocabulary of solitude, Auckland Art Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand a low sun . golden mountains . fall, Galerie Krobath, Vienna, Austria Waterfalls & Clouds, Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich, Switzerland nude in the landscape, Belvedere 21, Vienna, Austria your age and my age and the age of the rainbow, Belvedere 21, Vienna, Austria a rainbow. a nude. bright light. summer, Kamel Mennour, Paris, France nuns + monks, Gladstone Gallery, 21st Street, New York NY, USA a yellow a brown and a blue candle, The National Exemplar, Iowa City IA, USA a sky . a sea . distant mountains . horses . spring ., Sadie Coles HQ, Kingly and Davies Street, London, England a wall. a door. a tree. a lightbulb. winter., SKMU Sørlandets Kunstmuseum, Kristiansand, Norway the rhone + the void, KMD Kunsthalle Marcel Duchamp, Cully, Switzerland stone figure, Rennes Ville et Métropole, France (commission) |
| 2020 |
nuns + monks, Sant'Andrea de Scaphis, Rome, Italy nuns + monks, Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich, Switzerland nuns + monks, Esther Schipper, Berlin, Germany with John Dilg, Poetry, National Exemplar, Iowa City IA, USA |
| 2019 |
thanx 4 nothing (A Tribute to John Giorno), Gladstone Gallery, 21st Street, New York NY, USA a wall . seven windows . four people . three trees . some clouds . one sun ., Kamel Mennour, Paris, France we are poems, Beaux-Arts de Paris, Paris, France everyone gets lighter, Helsinki Festival and Kunsthalle Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland sunny days, Guild Hall, East Hampton, New York NY, USA THANX 4 NOTHING, Carré d’Art, Chapelle des Jésuites, Nîmes, France earthing, Kukje Gallery, Seoul, South Korea with Peter Halley, Still, Modern Art, London, England |
| 2018 |
the radiant, Sa Maison Gardens, Floriana, Malta, organised by MICAS Malta International Contemporary Art Space drifting clouds, Gladstone Gallery, New York NY, USA your age and my age and the age of the sun, Fundación Casa Wabi, Puerto Escondido, Mexico |
| 2017 |
vocabulary of solitude, Arken, Ishøj, Denmark (touring) good evening beautiful blue, The Bass, Miami Beach FL, USA moonrise. east. july, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen CO, USA flower moon, Bristol Hotel, Paris, France everyone gets lighter, Pilevneli Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey i love john giorno, various Institutions, New York NY, USA the sky over manhattan, Sky Art, New York NY, USA the world just makes me laugh, BAMPFA Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley CA, USA let’s start this day again, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati OH, USA winter moon, MAXXI Museo nazionale delle arti del XXI secolo , Rome, Italy your age and my age and the age of the rainbow, Garage Museum of Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia |
| 2016 |
miami mountain, outdoor installation commissioned by The Bass, Miami Beach FL, USA every time the sun comes up, Place Vendôme, Paris, France two men contemplating the moon 1830, Esther Schipper, Berlin, Germany the sun at 4pm, Gladstone Gallery, New York NY, USA giorni d’oro + notti d’argento, MACRO Testaccio, Rome, Italy giorni d’oro + notti d’argento, Mercati di Traiano, Rome, Italy Seven Magic Mountains, presented by Art Production Fund & the Nevada Museum of Art, Nevada TX, USA becoming soil, Carré d’Art–Musée d’art contemporain, Nîmes, France vocabulary of solitude, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (touring until 2018) |
| 2015 |
clouds + mountains + waterfalls, Sadie Coles HQ, Kingly Street, London, England feelings, Kukje Gallery, Seoul, South Korea walls + windows + doors, Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich, Switzerland artists and poets, Secession, Vienna, Austria, curated by Ugo Rondinone clouds, Galerie Krobath, Vienna, Austria |
| 2014 |
breathe walk die, Rockbund Art Museum, Shanghai, China naturaleza humana, Museo Anahuacalli, Coyoacan, Mexico |
| 2013 |
soul, Gladstone Gallery, New York NY, USA pure moonlight,Galerie Almine Rech, Paris, France primal, Sommer Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, Israel thank you silence,M Museum, Leuven, Belgium Poems, Sorry We’re Closed, Brussels, Belgium soul, Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich, Switzerland primal, Esther Schipper, Berlin, Germany human nature, Public Art Fund, Rockefeller Plaza, New York NY, USA we run through a desert on burning feet, all of us are glowing our faces look twisted., Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago IL, USA Fatima Center for Contemporary Culture, Monterrey, Mexico |
| 2012 |
primitive,The Common Guild, Glasgow, Scotland the moth poem and the holy forest, Galerie Krobath, Vienna, Austria pure sunshine, Sadie Coles HQ, New Burlington Place, London, England wisdom? peace? blank? all of this?, Kunsthistorisches Museum Theseustempel, Vienna, Austria nude,Museum of Cycladic Art, Athens, Greece |
| 2011 |
we are poems,Gladstone Gallery, Brussels new horizon, Almine Rech Gallery, Brussels we are poems, Louis Vuitton, Palais an der Oper, Munich, Germany kiss now kill later, Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich, Switzerland outside my window, Peder Lund Fine Arts, Oslo, Norway we run through a desert on burning feet, all of us are glowing our faces look twisted, Art Basel, Art Parcours, Basel, Switzerland |
| 2010 |
nude, Gladstone Gallery, New York NY, USA IBM Building, New York NY, USA turn back time. let’s start this day again. FIAC, Hors-les-murs, Jardins des Tuileries, Paris, France clockwork for oracles, Art Basel, Art Unlimited, Basel, Switzerland The Night of Lead (Die Nacht aus Blei), Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, Switzerland sunrise. east, Museum Dhondt Dhaenens, Deurle, Belgium |
| 2009 |
Nude, Sadie Coles HQ, South Audley Street, London, England How does it feel?, Festival d’Automne, Le Centquatre, Paris, France SUNRISE. east, Festival d’Automne, Jardin des Tuileries, Paris, France The Night of Lead, MUSAC Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León, León, Spain Moonrise. east., Aqualium, Spain Ugo Rondinone, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek, Denmark La Vie Silencieuse, Galerie Almine Rech, Paris, France |
| 2008 |
clockwork for oracles II, Art Wall Project, ICA Institute of Contemporary Art Boston MA, USA turn back time. let’s start this day again, Galleria Raucci/Santamaria, Naples, Italy outdoor project, sunrise. east, Frieze Art Fair, London, England with Martin Boyce, We Burn, We Shiver, Sculpture Center, Long Island City NY, USA Moonrise. East, Public Art Project, Art Basel, Basel, Switzerland twelve sunsets, twenty nine dawns, all in one, Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich, Switzerland dog days are over, Hayward Gallery, South Bank Centre, London, England |
| 2007 |
Big Mind Sky, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York NY, USA Wohnsiedlung Werdwies, Switzerland-Altstetten, Kunst und Bau, Zurich, Switzerland with Urs Fischer, get up girl a sun is running the world, 52nd International Art Exhibition, Church San Stae, Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy our magic hour, Arario Gallery, Cheonan, South Korea air gets into everything even nothing, Art on the Plaza presented by Creative Time, Ritz Carlton Plaza, Battery Park, New York, NY, USA |
| 2006 |
giorni felici, Galleria Civica, Modena, Italy on butterfly wings, Galerie Almine Rech, Paris, France my endless numbered days, Sadie Coles HQ, South Audley Street, London, England Unday, Galerie Esther Schipper, Berlin, Germany Thank you Silence, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York NY, USA a waterlike still, Ausstellungshalle Zeitgenössischer Kunst, Münster, Germany zero built a nest in my navel, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, England |
| 2005 |
clockwork for oracles, ISR-Centro Culturale Svizzero di Milano, Milan, Italy sunsetsunrise, Sommer Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, Israel |
| 2004 |
sail me on a silver sun, Raucci / Santamaria Gallery, Naples, Italy long gone sole, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York NY, USA Nothing Has Changed, Gruppe Oesterreichische Guggenheim, Austria clockwork for oracle, ACCA Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne, Australia long nights short years, Le Consortium, Dijon, France |
| 2003 |
roundelay, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France La criée centre d’art contemporain, Théâtre National de Bretagne, Galerie Art & Essai, Rennes, France Biennale d’Art Contemporain de Lyon, Lyon, France moonrise, Galerie Hauser & Wirth & Presenhuber, Zurich, Switzerland our magic hour, MCA Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, Australia lessness, Galerie Almine Rech, Paris, France |
| 2002 |
in alto arte sui ponteggi, Centro Culturale Svizzero via Politecnico, Milan, Italy the dancer and the dance, Galerie Krobath+Wimmer, Vienna, Austria cigarettesandwich, Sadie Coles HQ, Heddon Street, London, England no how on, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria a horse with no name, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York NY, USA our magic hour, CCA Centre for Contemporary Arts, University of Brighton Gallery, Brighton, England coming up for air, Württemburgischer Kunstverein Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany 1988, Works on Paper Inc., Los Angeles CA, USA with Urs Fischer, Lowland Lullaby, Swiss Institute, New York NY, USA On Perspective, Galleri Faurschou, Copenhagen, Denmark |
| 2001 |
slow graffiti, Galerie Schipper & Krome, Berlin, Germany FRAC Paca, Marseille, France kiss tomorrow goodbye, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome, Italy yesterday’s dancer, Sommer Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, Israel dreams and dramas, Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art, Herzliya, Israel if there were anywhere but desert, Galerie Almine Rech, Paris, France |
| 2000 |
so much water close to home, MoMA PS1, New York NY, USA love invents us, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York NY, USA hell yes!, Sadie Coles HQ, Heddon Street, London, England if there were anywhere but dessert, Mont Blanc Boutique, New York NY, USA in the sweet years remaining, Aarhus Kunstmuseum, Aarhus, Denmark a doubleday and a pastime, Galerie Raucci/Santamaria, Naples, Italy |
| 1999 |
guided by voices, Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst, Leipzig, Germany, curated by Jan Winkelmann guided by voices, Kunsthaus Glarus, Glarus, Switzerland, curated by Beatrix Ruf moonlighting, Galerie Hauser & Wirth & Presenhuber, Zurich, Switzerland light of fallen stars, Yves Saint Laurent, New York NY, USA in the sweet years remaining, Schipper & Krome, Berlin, Germany |
| 1998 |
the evening passes like any other, Galerie Almine Rech, Paris, France in the sweet years remaining, Galerie João Graça, Lisbon, Portugal so much water so close to home, Krobath & Wimmer, Vienna, Austria |
| 1997 |
moonlight and aspirin, Galleria Bonomo, Rome, Italy stillsmoking, Galerie Raucci/Santamaria, Naples, Italy where do we go from here?, Le Consortium, Dijon, France tender places come from nothing, Cato Jans Der Raum, Hamburg, Germany |
| 1996 |
heyday, Centre d’Art Contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland dog days are over, Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich, Switzerland Le Case d’Arte, Milan, Italy |
| 1995 |
cry me a river, Galerie Walcheturm, Zurich, Switzerland Migrateurs, MAM/ARC Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France meantime, Galerie Froment-Putman, Paris, France |
| 1994 |
Galerie Six Friedrich, Munich, Germany Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne, Germany |
| 1993 |
drawings, Centre d’Art Contemporain de Martigny, Martigny, Switzerland lightyears, Galerie Ballgasse, Vienna, Austria |
| 1992 | pastime, Galerie Walcheturm, Zurich, Switzerland |
| 1991 |
i’m a tree, Galerie Walcheturm, Zurich, Switzerland two stones in my pocket, Galerie Pinx, Oskar Schmidt, Vienna, Austria far away trains passing by, Galerie Martina Detterer, Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany |
| 1989 | Galerie Pinx, Oskar Schmidt, Vienna, Austria |
| 1987 | Raum für Aktuelle Schweizer Kunst, Lucerne, Switzerland |
| 1986 |
Sec 52, Rico Bilger, Zurich, Switzerland |
| 1985 | Galerie Marlene Frei, Zurich, Switzerland |
Group Exhibitions
| 2024 |
Who is afraid of red blue and yellow? Reiffers Art Center, Paris, France |
| 2023 |
Everything Gets Lighter, Museo Jumex, Mexico City, Mexico |
| 2022 |
Portrait Lab, The Model, Sligo, Ireland Sculpture in the City, 2022, London, England Manifesta 14 Prishtina, Prishtina, Kosovo Swiss Made: From Ferdinand Hodler to Urs Fischer, Gagosian, Gstaad, Switzerland Sculpture in the City, 2022, London, England Manifesta 14 Prishtina, Prishtina, Kosovo REPEATER, Sadie Coles HQ, Kingly Street, London, England |
| 2021 |
Watou 2021, Kunstenfestival Wateou (Watou Arts Festival), Watou, Belgium ARTZUID Amsterdam Sculpture Biennale, Minervalaan 1, Amsterdam, The Netherlands STATIONS, Lustwarande – Platform for Contemporary Sculpture, Tilburg, The Netherlands Paradise, Triennial Kortrijk, Belgium ARTEFACT 2021: WIRED FOR EMPATHY, STUK, Leuven, Belgium Diversity United: Contemporary European Art, Hangar 2+3, Flughafen Tempelhof, Berlin, Germany, joined project with Stiftung für Kunst und Kultur e.V. (Foundation for Art and Culture), Bonn, Germany and State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia Landscape of geometry, Kamel Mennour, Paris, France At The End of The Rainbow, ARKEN Museum for Moderne Kunst, Ishøj, Denmark Gold and Magic, ARKEN Museum for Moderne Kunst, Ishøj, Denmark Simon Fujiwara, Ryan Gander, Pierre Huyghe, Philippe Parreno, Ugo Rondinone, TARO NASU, Tokyo, Japan, in collaboration with Esther Schipper, Berlin, Germany Crocodile Cradle, a project by Simon Moretti, PEER Gallery, London, England Between the Earth and Sky, Kasmin Gallery, New York NY, USA Horizons, Lévy Gorvy viewing room, Paris, France |
| 2020 |
Black White & Grey, The ALBERTINA Museum, Vienna, Austria Diversity / United, Foundation for Art and Culture Bonn and State Tretyakov Gallery Moscow, Moscow, Russia feel the Soul?, Willumsens Museum, Frederikssund, Denmark, online Artists for New York, Hauser & Wirth, 22nd and 69th Streets, New York NY, USA Drawing 2020, Gladstone Gallery, 21st Street, New York NY, USA None of The Above (2004-2020), KANAL - Centre Pompidou, Brussels, Belgium INNER REALM, Massimo de Carlo, V Space, online WE GAVE A PARTY FOR THE GODS AND THE GODS ALL CAME, Apalazzo Gallery, online MASS ORNAMENT: Pleasure, Play, and What Lies Beneath, South Etna Montauk, Montauk NY, USA RIBOCA2. and suddenly it all blossoms, The 2nd Riga International Biennial of Contemporary Art, Riga, Latvia Habitat, Morcote Public Art Biennale, Morcote, Switzerland, curated by Daniele Agostini GASTRÄUME, curated by Christoph Doswald, Zurich, Switzerland On the razor’s edge, Museo Jumex, Mexico City, Mexico RESONANCES, Fondation Opale, Lens, Switzerland For a Dreamer of Houses, DMA Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas TX, USA Among the Trees, Hayward Gallery, London, England Eternal Forest, Paradise Art Space, Incheon, South Korea When We First Arrived, The Corner at Whitman-Walker, Washington D.C. DC, USA Multiple Visions, Sorry We'Re Closed, Brussels, Belgium |
| 2019 |
Up to and Including Limits: After Carolee Schneemann, Muzeum Susch, Zernez, Switzerland If on a Winter’s Night a Traveler, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel 20 Years, Sommer Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, Israel Ist das Mode oder kann das weg!?, Museum Villa Stuck, Munich, Germany Making Art Public: 50 Years of Kaldor Public Art Projects, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia MASKE. In Present-Day Art, Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, Switzerland Aichi Triennale 2019: Taming Y/Our Passion, Aichi Triennale 2019, Aichi, Japan Fly me to the Moon. The Moon landing: 50 years on, Museum der Moderne Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria (touring) Face It! In Monologue with the Other, Kunstmuseum Ravensburg, Ravensburg, Germany Lévy Gorvy, London, England Fellbach Triennial, Alte Kelter Fellbach, Fellbach, Germany Abstraction: Aspects of Contemporary Art, The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan Artists Need to Create on the Same Scale that Society Has the Capacity to Destroy: Mare Nostrum, Complesso della Chiesa di Santa Maria delle Penitenti, Venic, Italy There I belong. Hammershøi by Elmgreen & Dragset, SMK - National Gallery of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark Fly me to the Moon. The Moon landing: 50 years on,, Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland (touring) La Source, Fondation Carmignac, Poquerolles, France Flora + Fauna, Sadie Coles HQ, Davies Street, London, England |
| 2018 |
Liverpool Mountain, Liverpool Biennale, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool, England KNOCK KNOCK, South London Gallery, London, England Buddha’s Life, Path to the Present, De Nieuwe Kerk Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Still Life, KUNST HAUS WIEN, Vienna, Austria Present Tense: Selections from the Lenhardt Collection, Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix AZ, USA 20 Years Kunst Raum Riehen – The Jubilee Exhibition, Kunst Raum Riehen, Riehen, Switzerland CHILDHOOD: Another banana day for the dream-fish, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France sculpture garden / Biennale, Parc des Eaux-Vives, Geneva, Switzerland Smooth Transitions, Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Löwenbräu, Switzerland Sea of Desire, Fondation Carmignac, Poquerolles, France Poussières d`Étoile, Domaine des Etangs, Massignac, France People, Jeffrey Deitch, New York NY, USA Nudes, Sadie Coles HQ, Davies Street, London, England EuroVisions: Contemporary Art from the Goldberg Collection, Heide Museum of Modern Art, Bulleen, Victoria, Australia Départ, Galería Solo, Madrid, Spain Kamel Mennour, Paris, France A Mind of Winter, Chesa Planta, Samedan, Switzerland Jay Defeo: The Ripple Effect, Le Consortium, Dijon, France A Mind of Winter, Chesa Planta, Samedan, Switzerland |
| 2017 |
ISelf Collection: The Upset Bucket, Whitechapel Gallery, London, England Hyper Real, National Gallery of Australia, Parkes, Austrialia Voyage d’hiver, Palace of Versailles, Versailles, France EuroVisions: Contemporary Art from the Goldberg Collection, NAS gallery, Sydney, Australia (travelling to Heide Museum of Modern Art, Bulleen, Victoria, Australia, 2018) Man in the Mirror, Vanhaerents Art Collection, Brussels, Belgium The Blood of a Poet, Art Basel | Film, Basel, Switzerland (curated by Maxa Zoller) UGO RONDINONE: I ♥ JOHN GIORNO, Artists Space, High Line Art, Howl! Happening, Hunter College Art Galleries, The Kitchen, New Museum, Red Bull Arts New York, Rubin Museum of Art, Sky Art, Swiss Institute, White Columns, and 80WSE Gallery, New York NY, USA Frieze Sculpture Park, London, England The Transported Man, Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum, East Lansing MI, USA The Queen Falls, Galeria Omr, Mexico City, Mexico One and Other, Zabludowicz Collection, London, England Back to Mulholland Drive, La Panacée, Montpellier, France Versus Rodin: Bodies across Space and Time, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia |
| 2016 |
Sculpture In The City, London, England Human Scale, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Canada On the Immense and the Numberless, David Risley Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark |
| 2015 |
UGO RONDINONE: I ♥ JOHN GIORNO, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France Greater New York, MoMA PS1, New York NY, USA Museum of Stones, The Noguchi Museum, Long Island City, New York NY, USA Une brève histoire de l’avenir, Musée du Louvre, Paris, France Hôtel Dunkerque, FRAC Nord-Pas de Calais, Dunkerque, France Work Hard, The Swiss Institute, New York NY, USA Lustwarande ’15: Rapture & Pain, Tilburg, The Netherlands Hello Walls, Gladstone Gallery, New York NY, USA TERRAPOLIS, NEON and the Whitechapel Gallery, French School, Athens, curated by Iwona Blazwick Heartbreak Hotel, Vanhaerents Art Collection, Zuecca Project Space, Venice, Italy Vita Vitale, Azerbaijan Pavilion, 56th International Art Exhibition, Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy Man in the Mirror, Vanhaerents Art Collection, Brussels Edinburgh Art Festival, Edinburgh, Scotland Work Hard: Selections by Valentin Carron, Swiss Institute / CONTEMPORARY ART, New York NY, USA About Trees, Paul Klee Zentrum, Bern, Switzerland Von Angesicht zu Angesicht, Kunstmuseum Lucerne, Lucerne, Switzerland Venusfalle, Schaulager Sindelfingen, Sindelfingen, Germany Michael Ringier Collection, Artgenéve, Geneva, Switzerland Geisterwesen, Kunstmuseum Lucerne, Lucerne, Switzerland Golden Days and Silver Nights: Seven Artists from the John Kaldor Family Collection, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney, Australia |
| 2014 |
Spaced out: Migration to the interior, Red Bull Studios, New York NY, USA Billboard For Edinburgh, Ingleby Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland BASH: An exhibition in Two Parts, Maxart Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild, New York NY, USA Das Optische Unbewusste, Alte Fabrik, Rapperswil, Switzerland existenzielle Bildwelten, Weserberg - Museum of Modern Art, Bremen, Germany By Destiny, Arario Museum, Jeju, South Korea Rockaway!, Fort Tilden and Rockaway Beach, New York NY, USA, curated by MoMA PS1 Die Krawatte. Männer macht mode, Landesmuseum Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland Fountains of the Deep: Visions of Noah and the Flood, 462 West Broadway, New York NY, USA Falling into Darkness, Galerie Stefan Ropke, Cologne, Germany Cast From Life, Skarstedt, New York NY, USA Man in the Mirror, Vanhaerents Art Collection, Brussels, Belgium The Disappearance of the Fireflies (La Disparition des Lucioles), Collection Lambert, Avignon, France Somos Libres II: Works from the Mario Testino Collection, Pinacoteca Giovanni e Marella Agnelli, Turin, Italy, curated by Neville Wakefield The Human Factor: The Figure in Contemporary Sculpture, Hayward Gallery, London, England Lustwarande ’14 – Rapture & Pain, Tilburg, The Netherlands Between Heaven and Hell, Elevation 1049, Gstaad, Switzerland Lifelike, Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix AZ, USA You Imagine What You Desire, 19th Biennale of Sydney, Sydney, Australia |
| 2013 |
do it, Socrates Sculpture Park, New York NY, USA, curated by Hans Ulrich Obrist (touring exhibition through to December 2018) Science of Dreams, Arsenal, Montreal QC, Canada Secret Codes, Galeria Luisa Strina, Sao Paulo, Brazil Lifelike, Blanton Museum of Art, Austin TX, USA Das Ende des 20. Jahrhunderts. Es kommt noch besser, Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin, Germany Something about a Tree, The FLAG Art Foundation, New York NY, USA El Arte del Presente, CentroCentro, Madrid, Spain The Weak Sex-How Art Pictures the New Male, Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern, Germany Soncino, Artisti Americani e Non, VII Viennale di Soncino, a Marco, Soncino, Italy Lifelike, MCASD Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, San Diego CA, USA Somos Libres: Works from the Mario Testino Collection, MATE Mario Testino Museum, Lima, Peru, curated by Neville Wakefield Poetry, Hydra School Projects, Hydra, Greece Nasher XChange, Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas TX, USA Fourth Plinth Commission Shortlist Exhibition, London, England EXPO 1: New York, MoMA PS1, New York NY, USA Lightness of Being, Public Art Fund, City Hall Park, New York NY, USA The Time is Now, John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco CA, USA Window to the World, Fondation de l’Hermitage, Lausanne, Switzerland Una Posibilidad de Escape. Para Asaltar el Estudio de la Realidad y Volver a Grabar el Universo, EACC Espai d'Art Contemporani de Castelló, Castellon, Spain Rhythm in it. On rhythm in contemporary art, Aargauer Kusnthaus, Aarau, Switzerland DYNAMO,Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais, Paris, France Lass dich von der Natur anwehen, Kunsthalle Bremen, Bremen, Germany Sculpture Trail, MP2013 Marseilles Provence 2013, Aix-en-Provence, France |
| 2012 |
Lifelike, NOMA New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans LA, USA The Spirit Level, Gladstone Gallery, New York NY, USA, curated by Ugo Rondinone At the Speed of Stone, Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York NY, USA Zoo, Musee d’art contemporain de Montréal, Canada Second Skin, curated by Victoria Bartlett and Renée Vara, Vara Arts, New York NY, USA Bitume et astre dansent, parfois dans la pure peur, 3 rue de la Manutention, Paris, France, curated by Valentin Carron NOTHING, LIKE SOMETHING, HAPPENS ANYWHERE, Chapter, Cardiff, Wales Parallelwelt Zirkus, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria Faces, Onassis Stegi, Athens, Greece Topsyturvy-Celebrating another world, De Appel, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Window to the World, Museo d’Arte, Lugano and Fondation de l’Hermitage, Lausanne, Switzerland From Triple X to Birdsong, Kayne Griffin, Santa Monica CA, USA Post Tenebras Lux, Nicola von Senger, Zurich, Switzerland Warming up the house, Museum Bärengasse, Zurich, Switzerland Body Language, CCS Centre Culturel Suisse, Paris, France Painting Now, Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich, Switzerland Klaer, uglee, calamari, Ramiken Crucible, New York NY, USA Kunsthistorisches Museum, Theseus Temple, Vienna, Austria Lifelike, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis MN, USA Big Mind Sky, Open Concept Gallery, Grand Rapids MI, USA |
| 2011 |
The Deer, Le Consortium, Dijon, France Dream the World Awake, MoMu Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium New Contemporary Galleries: Featuring the John Kaldor Family Collection, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney, Australia our magic hour - how much of the world can we know?, Yokohama Triennale, Yokohama, Japan Historias de A. Obras de La Coleccion Jumex, Museo Amparo, Puebla, Mexico El grito, MUSAC Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León, Leon, Spain Welttheater (Sammlung migros museum fur gegenwartskunst), Kunstmuseum Lichtenstein, Vaduz, Lichtenstein Sympathy for the Devil, Vanhaerents Art Collection, Brussels, Belgium Durchsichtige Dinge (Translucent Items), Kunstverein Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany Aether. Nouveau Festival du Centre Pompidou, Espace 315, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France Sculpture Now, Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich, Switzerland Almost Tangible, Arario Beijing, Beijing, China Black Swan: The Exhibition, Regen Projects, Los Angeles CA, USA Everything Must Go, Casey Kaplan, New York NY, USA A strange affinity to the beautiful and the dreadful, Hendershot Gallery, New York NY, USA Sculpturale – the world around, ARTZUID 2011, Amsterdam International Sculpture Route, Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
| 2010 |
Die Nase des Michelangelo, Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich, Switzerland Electro Geo, FRAC Limousin-Artothèque, Limoges, France fashionable Art - die Mode in der Kunst, Kunst Raum Riehen, Riehen, Switzerland Hareng Saur: Ensor and Contemporary Art, SMAK - Municipal Museum of Contemporary Art, Ghent, Belgium Where do we go from here? Works from the Jumex Collection, CAC Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati OH, USA The 2nd Biennale of the Art of Painting, Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens, Deurle, Belgium SPHÈRES 2009, Galleria Continua, Le Moulin, Boissy-le-Chatel, France The New Décor, Hayward Gallery, London, England travelling to The Garage Center for Contemporary Culture, Moscow, Russia Edition 5 Erstfeld, Haus für Kunst Uri, Altdorf, Switzerland HIGH IDEALS & CRAZY DREAMS, Galerie Vera Munro, Hamburg, Germany, compiled by Gerwald Rockenschaub Hope! L’espoir, de Giacometti à Murakami, PAF Palais des Arts et du Festival, Ville de Dinard, France Swiss Drawing (1990-2010), Musée Rath, Geneva, Switzerland UltraMegaLore, Modemuseum Hasselt, Hasselt, Belgium Bilder über Bilder, MUMOK Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, Vienna, Austria Reference and Affinity, Kunstmuseum Luzern, Lucerne, Switzerland Istanbul Modern, Istanbul, Turkey Size does matter, The FLAG Art Foundation, New York NY, USA |
| 2009 |
GAGARIN The Artists in their Own Words, SMAK - Municipal Museum of Contemporary Art., Ghent, Belgium We Are Sun-Kissed and Snow Blind, Galerie Patrick Seguin, Paris, France Where do we go from here? The Bass/La Colección Jumex, Miami FL, USA Silence, Kunstmuseum Lucerne, Lucerne, Switzerland Wall Rockets: Contemporary Artists and Ed Ruscha,The FLAG Art Foundation, New York NY, USA Magritte et la Lumière, Almine Rech Gallery, Brussels, Belgium nous tournons dans la nuit…, Musée d'Art Contemporain de Rochechouart, France Stardust, Fundament Foundation, Tilburg, Parc De Oude Warande, The Netherlands Auswahl 9: Fabula Temporaria, Kunstmuseum Mülheim an der Ruhr, Mühlheim an der Ruhr, Germany Timecode, DCA Dundee Contemporary Arts, Dundee, Scotland Chromamix 2, MAMCS Musée d’Art Moderne et Contemporain, Strasbourg, France Bleibtreu Galerie, Berlin, Germany |
| 2008 |
The Practice of Everyday Life,Fundacion/Coleccion Jumex, MUNAL Museo Nacional de Arte, Mexico City, Mexico WALL ROCKETS: Contemporary Artists and Ed Ruscha, The FLAG Art Foundation, New York NY, USA Cult of the Artist: “I can’t just slice of an ear every day”, Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin, Germany histoires de point d’ironie, Galerie du Jour, Paris, France Won’t grow up, Cheim and Read, New York NY, USA Moonrise. east., St. Moritz Art Masters, St. Moritz, Switzerland Intimacy, Firehouse Project, East Hampton NY, USA, curated by Anne Pasternak Unknown Pleasures, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen CO, USA Blasted Allegories, Works from the Ringier Collection, Kunstmuseum Lucerne, Lucerne, Switzerland second_nature, Centre artistique et culturel, Chamarande, France Depletion, Works from the Doron Sebbag Art Collection, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel Martian Museum of Terrestrial Art, Barbican Art Gallery, London, England MAXImin, Fundación Juan March, Madrid, Spain Gravity. Colección Ernesto Esposito, ARTIUM Centro-Museo Vasco de Arte Contemporáneo, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain Group Show, Galarie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich, Switzerland Laughing in a Foreign Language, Hayward Gallery, London, England Schweiz über Alles, Museo Jumex, Mexico City, Mexico |
| 2007 |
The Third Mind, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France, curated by Ugo Rondinone OLPC-One Laptop per child, Luminaire Lab, Miami FL, USA Top of Central Switzerland, Kunstmuseum Luzern, Lucerne, Switzerland XXS (Extra Extra Small), Sommer Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, Israel Jubilee Exhibition, House Eva Presenhuber, Vnà, Switzerland Cinema Paradiso, ACCA Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne, Australia L'Elac: Best of Art and Design, ECAL École cantonale d´art de Lausanne, Renens, Switzerland Sculpture Garden, Galerie Almine Rech, Brussels, Belgium Unmonumental: The Art Object in the 21st Century, New Museum, New York NY, USA PUBLIEK, CBK Rotterdam Centrum Beeldende Kunst, Rotterdam, The Netherlands Gallery Artists Summer Show, Sadie Coles HQ, Heddon Street, London, England Hamsterwheel Venice, Galerie Meyer Kainer, Vienna, Austria 52nd International Art Exhibition, Venice Biennale, Chiesa di San Stae, Venice, Italy The Hamster Wheel, Tese della Novissima, Arsenale di Venezia, Venice, Italy Zu Gironcoli, eine Hommage, Gironcoli Museum, Herberstein, Germany Into Me, Out of Me, MACRO Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome, Rome, Italy Return to Cézanne, Collection Lambert, Avignon, France Disorder in the House, Vanhaerents Art Collection, Brussels |
| 2006 |
Having New Eyes, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen CO, USA Melancholia, Sommer Contemporary Art, Tel-Aviv, Israel Don Juan alias Don Giovanni oder „zwei plus zwei sind vier“ oder „Lust ist der einzige Schwindel, dem ich Dauer wünsche.“, Bregenzer Kunstverein, Bregenz, Austria Swiss Video, Tate Modern, London, England Centre Pompidou Video Art - 1965-2005, MCA Museum of Contemporary Art Sydney, Sydney, Australia Street: behind the cliché, Kunstinstituut Melly, Rotterdam, The Netherlands Art & Architecture: Today and Tomorrow, Architekturforum, Zurich, Switzerland Skier at the bottom of a well, Galeria de Fundación/Coleccion Jumex, Mexico City Lifestyle – From Subculture to High Fashion, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland People, Museo MADRE, Naples, Italy Nouvelles Collections, Kunsthaus Centre d'art Pasquart, Bienne, Switzerland Inner Go Go, Valmiali, Athens, Greece Gay Chic – von der Subkultur zum Mainstream, Museum für Gestaltung, Zurich, Switzerland Winteraustellung, Esther Schipper, Berlin, Germany |
| 2005 |
Contemporary Swiss Art, Chiba City Museum of Art, Chiba, Japan Chambres àPart, Hotel Sezz, Paris, France, curated by Laurence Dreyfus Fragile, Galerie Analix Forever, Geneva, Switzerland Private View – Collection Pierre Huber, MCBA Musée Cantonal des Beaux-Arts, Lausanne, Switzerland 2nd Prague Biennale, Prague, Czech Republic Swiss Video, Bunkier Sztuki, Kraków, Poland Das Neue II, Atelier Augarten, Vienna, Austria Coleccion Helga de Alvear, MEIAC Museo Extremeno e Iberoamericano, Badajoz, Spain Swiss Made (The Art Of Falling Apart), Collection Hauser & Wirth, Cobra Museum of Modern Art, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Universal Experience: Art, Life, and the Tourist’s Eye, MCA Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago IL, USA (cat.) Universal Experience: Art, Life and the Tourist’s Eye, Hayward Gallery, London, England Der Traum Vom Ich. Der Traum Von Der Welt, Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland Zur Vorstellung des Terrors: Die RAF, Kunst-Werke, Berlin, Germany |
| 2004 |
The realm of the senses, James Cohan Gallery, New York NY, USA La piste noire, Galerie Loevenbruck, Paris, France Museum Löffler, Kosice, Slovakia Carnegie International, Carnegie Museum of Modern Art, Pittsburgh PA, USA Works and Days, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek, Denmark Schoner Wohnen, Centre for Contemporary Art, Waregem, Belgium Lustwarande 04, Fundament, Tilburg, The Netherlands Nothing Has Changed, Guggenheim Gruppe Osterreich, Vienna, Austria Hard Light, MoMA PS1, New York NY, USA Ugo Rondinone / Les Krims, Sprengel Museum, Hannover, Germany Lasko – Wall painting en Suisse, CAN Centre d'art Neuchâtel, Neuchatel, Switzerland Memorable Memory, Migros Museum Collection, Kunst Halle Sankt Gallen, Gallen, Switzerland I Am The Walrus, Cheim & Read, New York NY, USA Eden, Biblioteca Luis Angel Arango, Botoga, Columbia Sculptures Show, Galerie Almine Rech, Paris, France La Grande Parade: Portrait of the Artist as a Clown, Grand Palais, Paris; Musée des beaux-arts du Canada, Ottawa ON, Canada Genesis Sculpture – Experience Pommery #1, Domaine Pommery, Reims, France |
| 2003 |
Breathing the Water, Galerie Hauser & Wirth & Presenhuber, Zurich, Switzerland Le Monde Selon Francois Dubois, MCBA Musee Cantonal des Beaux-Arts, Lausanne, Switzerland Sculpture, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York NY, USA Biennale d’art Contemporain de Lyon, Lyon, France Stiftung Binz 39, Zurich, Switzerland Kunstpanoram, Lucerne, Switzerland Love, Magazin4 Bregenzer Kunstverein, Bregenz, Austria Lee 3 Tau Ceti Central Armory Show, Villa Arson, Nice, France The DaimlerChrysler Collection, ZKM Center for Art and Media, Karlsruhe, Denmark Tapas e Video, Video by bvb, Moph Café, Tokyo, Japan story faces, Galerie Mirko Mayer, Cologne, Germany Carosseries, automobiles, art, architectures, La Galerie Du Petit Chateau, Sceaux, France Not Neutral: Contemporary Swiss Photography, Grey Art Gallery, New York NY, USA Collustre, Collection Lambert, Avignon, France Psychodrome 04, Fundacio Joan Miro, Barcelona, Spain Urban Diaries, Young Artists from Switzerland, Alcala 31, Madrid, Spain Durchzug / Draft, Kunstalle Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland |
| 2002 |
Je t’aime… moi non plus, Halle au Poisson, Perpignan, France I don’t live here anymore, Städtische Galerie, Villingen-Schwenningen, Denmark Ottonella Mocellin, Paola Di Bello, Ugo Rondinone, In Alto Arte Sui Ponteggi, Milan, Italy Loop: back to the Beginning, CAC Contemporary Arts Centre, Cincinnati OH, USA Octopus, Bruge, Belgium I don’t live here anymore, Hallescher Kunstverein, Halle, Germany Lowland Lullaby, Swiss Institute, New York NY, USA De Gustibus: Collezione Privata Italiana, Pallazzo delle Papesse Centro D’arte Contemporanea, Siena, Italy Je t’aime moi non plus, Museum Het Domein, Sittard, The Netherlands Frenetic Interferences – A presentation of Memory / Cage Editions, Art Publishers Zurich, New Museum, New York NY, USA bienvenue willkommen welcome @ altkirch, CRAC Alsace, Altkirch, France Zeitgenössische Fotokunst aus der Schweiz, Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, Berlin, Germany Jour de Cirque, Grimaldi Forum, Monaco Drawing Now – Eight Propositions, MoMA QNS, Long Island City, New York NY, USA (cat.) Off the Grid. Works on Paper, Lehmann Maupin Gallery, New York NY, USA Self / In material Conscience, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin, Italy Campy, Vampy, Tacky, Centre D’art Contemporain, Rennes, France The House of Fiction, Sammlung Hauser und Wirth, Lokremise St. Gallen, Switzerland Ahead of the 21st Century. The Pisces Collection, Fürstlich Fürstenbergische Sammlungen, Donaueschingen, Germany Liverpool Biennale, Liverpool, England On Perspective, Galleri Faurschou, Copenhagen, Denmark |
| 2001 |
Galerie Krobath Wimmer, Vienna, Austria Tenth Anniversary Exhibition: 100 Drawings and Photographs, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York NY, USA Printemps de Septembre: Fantastique, Toulouse, France Loop - Alles auf Anfang, Kunsthalle der Hypokulturstiftung, Munich, Germany Mouvements Immobiles, Museu de Arte Moderna De Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina Salons de Musique, MAMCS Musée d'Art Moderne et Contemporain de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France Surface Lisse, Musée de la Photographie, Mougins, France Centre Pompidou, Paris, France dai, dai, dai, where do we go from here?, NIMk Nederlands Instituut voor Mediakunst, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Wechselstrom, Lokremise St. Gallen, Sammlung Hauser und Wirth, St. Gallen, Switzerland Fingerspitzengefühl – der Menschliche Körper in der Gegenwartskunst, Galerie Stadt Sindelfingen, Sindelfingen, Germany IMMA Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland Gestes, MMFA Musée des Beaux-Arts de Montréal, Montreal QC, Canada Let’s Entertain, Miami Art Museum, Miami FL, USA Let’s Entertain, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Denmark Sammlung DaimlerChrysler: Neuerwerbungen/New Acquisitions, Sammlung DaimlerChrysler, Berlin, Germany |
| 2000 |
Let’s Entertain, Musee National Art Moderne, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France Landschaftsräume, Kunstmuseum Luzern, Lucerne, Switzerland Life after the Squirrel, Location One, New York NY, USA Face à Face, Kunstpanorama Luzern, Lucerne, Switzerland Heart, MACT/CACT Centro d’Arte Contemporanea Ticino, Bellinzona, Switzerland come in and find out, Podewil, Berlin Kunstveranstaltungs, Berlin, Germany curated by Klara Wallner Le Jeu des 7 Familles, MAMCO Musée d’Art Moderne et Contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland Une Mise en Scène du Réel: Artiste / Acteur, Villa Arson, Nice, France Premio Michetti, Museo Michetti, Francavilla al Mare, Italy, curated by Gianni Romano Volume: Bed of Sound, MoMA PS1, New York NY, USA Platforma, Sommer Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, Israel Présumé innocent, CAPC Musée d’Art Contemporain de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France Over the edges, SMAK Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Gent, Belgium Video Positive 2000 - the other side of zero, Bluecoat Chambers, Liverpool, England Let’s Entertain, Walker Arts Center, Minneapolis MN, USA Let’s Entertain, Portland Art Museum, Portland OR, USA Mecaniste, KIAD, Canterbury, England Under the Same Sky, KIASMA Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, Helsinki, Finland Living in The Real World, Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens, Deurle, Belgium Close up, Kunstverein Baselland, Freiburg, Germany Ich ist estwas anderes, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Dusseldorf, Germany NB: New York / Berlin – Die Ateliers der Eidgenossenschaft 1998/99, Kunsthalle Palazzo Liestal, Liestal, Switzerland |
| 1999 |
Eurovision, Saatchi Gallery, London, England L’autre sommeil, MAM Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France Sans reserve 1, Musée de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France The Passion and the Wave, 6th International Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul, Turkey, curated by Paolo Colombo Missing Link, Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern curated by Christoph Doswald D A CH, Galerie Krinzinger, Bregenz, Austria trans-sphère, FRAC Poitou-Charentes, Angoulême, France Spillerom, Lofoten Arts festival, Svolvær, Norway Le Repubbliche dell’arte, Palazzo delle Papesse, Siena, Italy Trouble Spot. Painting, M HKA Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, Antwerp, Belgium Spillerom, Lofoten Arts Festival, Svolvaer, Norway Signs of Life, 1st Melbourne International Biennial, Melbourne, Australia Rosa für Jungs/Hellblau für mädchen, nGbK, Berlin, Germany Xn99, Espace des Art, Chalon-sur-Saône, France |
| 1998 |
Dogdays Are Over, Centre Culturel Suisse, Paris, France Time after time, Emily Tsingou Gallery, London, England Auf der Spur-Kunst der 90er Jahre im spiegel von schweizer sammlungen, Kunsthalle Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland Weather everything, GfZK Galerie für zeitgenössische Kunst Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany A Streetwalk Named Desire, Lucerne, Switzerland Berlin/Berlin, Berlin Biennial, Berlin, Germany curated by Nancy Spector, Klaus Bisenbach, Hans-Ulrich Obrist Libera Mente, Palazzo del Capitano, Cesena, Italy with Joseph Grigely and Millie Wilson, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York NY, USA Kunstaustellung Holderbank, Holderbank, Switzerland From the Corner of the Eye, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands The House of Fiction, Sammlung Hauser & Wirth, St. Gallen, Switzerland Nonchalance Revisited: Junge Schweizer Kunst, Akademie der Kunste, Berlin, Germany, curated by Christoph Doswald Grenzenlos, Art Club Berlin (as guest in the Mies van der Rohe pavilion), Barcelona, Spain 4 Internationale Foto-Triennale, Villa Merkel, Esslingen, Germany Freie Sicht aufs Mittelmeer, Kunsthaus Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland Freie Sicht aufs Mittelmeer, Kunstverein Frankfurt, Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany Don’t Look Now, Galerie Walcheturm, Zurich, Switzerland Homo Zappiens Zappiens, Université de Rennes, Rennes, France AIDS Worlds, Centre d’Art Contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland Altered States, Festival aan de Werf, Utrecht, The Netherlands Foto Relations, Kunsthaus Brunn, Brunn, Austria |
| 1997 |
Hip, Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich, Switzerland Rear window, Galerie Almine Rech, Paris, France Fort! Da! Cooperations, Villa Merkel, Esslingen, Germany Disaster and Recovery, The Swiss Institute, New York NY, USA Why don’t we do it in the road, Cato Jans Der Raum, Hamburg, Germany Diskland Snowscape, Shed im Eisenwork, Frauenfeld, Switzerland, curated by Harm Lux Gestes, MMFA Musée des Beaux-Arts de Montréal, Montréal QC, Canada 504, Ausstellungsprojekt der Klasse Armleder, Hochschule für Bildende Künste, Braunschweig, Germany Festival Atlantico, Lisbon, Portugal with Jessica Diamond, Galleria Nazionale d’arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Italy Transit, MACT/CACT Centro d’Arte Contemporanea Ticino, Bellinzona, Switzerland bonjour, bon echo, Fri Art Kunsthalle, Fribourg, Switzerland Landschaft heute, Talmuseum Engelberg, Engelberg, Switzerland Ruhm und Ehre, Galerie der Stadt Schwaz im Palais Enzenberg, Schwaz, Austria Landschaftsraume, Kunstmuseum Luzern, Lucerne, Switzerland Dramatically Different, Le Magasin, Grenoble, France Nonchalance, Kunsthaus Centre d'art Pasquart, Biel, Switzerland |
| 1996 |
Where do we go from here?, Biennale Sao Paolo, Sao Paolo, Brazil Young Art: Forum der jungen Schweizer Kunst - 50 Jahre providential, Kunsthalle Bern, Bern, Switzerland YoungART Zurich, Kunsthalle Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland Non! Pas comme ça!, CAN Centre d’Art Neuchâtel, Neuchâtel, Switzerland Conversation pieces II, ICA Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia PA, USA The aggression of beauty, Galerie Arndt & Partner, Berlin, Germany Macht der Verfuhrung, Interims Kunsthalle, Berlin, Germany Cabines de bain, Attitude, Fribourg, Germany Radikale Bilder, Neue Galerie und Künstlerhaus, 2nd Österreich Triennale zur Fotografie, Graz, Austria Radikale Bilder, Kunsthalle Szombathely, Szombathely, Hungary Modèles Corrigés, College Marcel Duchamp, Châteauroux, France Files, Bunker 4th floor, Berlin, Germany Die Galerie. Geschichte der Wewerka Galerie Berlin, Kunsthalle, Berlin, Germany Landschaft. Mit dem Blick der 90er Jahre, Haus am Waldsee, Berlin, Germany |
| 1995 |
The Pleasure of Merely Circulating, Memory Cage Editions, Zurich, Switzerland Livres D’Artistes, Centre d'Art Contemporain Genève, Geneva, Switzerland Landshaft mit dem blick der 90er Jahre, Mitterheinmuseum, Koblenz, Germany Salon-Ausstellung. 5 Jahre Kunsthalle Palazzo, Kunsthalle Palazzo, Liestal, Switzerland Landschaft der 90erJahre, Museum Schlossburg a.d. Saale, Berlin Landschaft der 90er Jahre, Haus am Waldsee, Berlin, Germany Fields, Zypressenstrasse 71, Zurich, Switzerland, curated by Harm Lux Kunstpreis der Böttcherstrasse in Bremen, Kunsthalle, Bremen, Germany Entrée en Matière, Ecole Supériere d’Arts Visuel, Lausanne, Switzerland Oh Pain, Oh Life, Helmhaus, Zurich, Switzerland Private Welten, Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich, Switzerland Snow Job, Forde, Geneva, Switzerland, curated by Lionel Bovier |
| 1994 |
papierarbeiten & einige skulpturen, Galerie MaxWeberSixFriedrich, Munich, Germany with A Schneider, F Valloton, Galerie Kunsthalle Palazzo Liestal, Liestal, Switzerland Passing Through, Galerie Walchturm, Zurich, Switzerland, curated by Ugo Rondinone Lokalni cas. Dunajski material vogledalu nelagodja (Lokalzeit. Wiener Material im Spiegel des Unbehagens.), Moderna Galerja Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia Lokalzeit - Wiener Material im Spiegel des Unbehagens, Raum Strohal, Vienna, Austria curated by Peter Weibel Endstation Sehnsucht, Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland Oh boy, it’s a girl!, Kunstverein München, Munich, Germany; Messepalast Wien, Vienna, Austria 100 Umkleidekabinen, Steirischer Herbst, Graz, Austria, curated by Paolo Bianchi Suspension, Fotohof Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria; Fotoforum, Innsbruck, Austria Eine Galerie stellt sich vor: Galerie Walcheturm, Zürich, Galerie im Taxipalais, Innsbruck, Austria Ein artig Kommen und Gehen, Hauptbahnhof Zürich, Zurich |
| 1993 |
Papierarbeiten & einige Skulpturen, Galerie Six Friedrich, Munich, Germany Changing I, Shedhalle, Zurich, Switzerland Prospect 93, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany Hellbound, Centre d’Art Contemporain Martigny, Martigny, Switzerland Serial, Michelle Nicol Shop, Zurich, Switzerland Donau, Mucsarnok, Salamon Torony, Visegard, Hungary Die Sprache der Kunst, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria |
| 1992 |
Die Sprache der Kunst, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Vienna, Austria with U. Fischer, C. di Gallo, Kunstmuseum Lucerne, Lucerne, Switzerland Oh! Cet écho!, Centre Culturel Suisse, Paris, France |
| 1991 |
20 fragile pieces, Galerie B & L Polla-Annalix, Geneva, Switzerland Kunst an Ort, Chamer Räume, Cham, Switzerland Über dem Röstigraben, Nassauischer Kunstverein, Wiesbaden, Germany |
| 1990 | Stillstand Switches, Shedhalle, Zurich, Switzerland |
| 1989 |
Kunstmuseum Luzern, Lucerne, Switzerland Igitur, Kunsthalle Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland Weihnactsausstellung, Kunstmuseum Luzern, Lucerne, Switzerland |
| 1988 | Spiel der spur, Shedhalle, Zurich, Switzerland |
| 1987 | Seedamm Kulturzentrum, Pfäffikon, Switzerland |
| 1986 | Galerie M2, Vevey, Switzerland |
| 1985 |
Weihnachstausstellung, Kunstmuseum Lucerne, Lucerne, Switzerland with U.Frei and D. Zimmermann, Junge Schweizer, Shedhalle, Zurich, Switzerland |
Projects
| 2019 | Summer, Peter Freeman, Inc., New York NY, USA, curated by Ugo Rondinone |
| 2015 |
ICI, Le Grand Parc Miribel Jonage, Lyon, France Art Basel, Munsterplatz, Basel, Switzerland |
| 2014 |
Die Vier Jahreszeiten, Kunst am Bau, Baden, Germany Le sage, Art & Tram, Tramway TCOB, Geneva-Onex, Switzerland |
| 2011 | we are poems, LVMH, Palais an der Oper, Munich, Germany |
| 2005 |
HIER, Kunst und Bau, Wohnsiedlung Werdwies, Zurich-Altstetten, Switzerland New residence of the Swiss Embassy, Washington, D.C., USA |
| 2004 |
worldwide, Showcases, Louis Vuitton LVMH, Headquarter Avenue Montaigne, Paris, France Fitting Rooms, Dior Homme, New York NY, USA |
| 2002 | cry me a river, SEMAPA et Galerie Almine Rech, Paris, France |
| 2001 | fa projects, London, England |
| 2000 | Mont Blanc Art Opening, New York NY, USA |
| 1998 | EPA Schaufenster, Lucerne, Switzerland |
Editions
| 2013 | M Museum, Leuven, leuven landscapes Ugo Rondinone poems, gold mask edition |
| 2012 | Cumulus Studio, New York NY, USA Counter Editions, New York NY, USA |
| 2011 | Ingleby Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland |
| 2010 | Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, Switzerland Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, Berlin, Germany |
| 2009 |
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla, Léon, France Edition Kopenhagen / World House Editions |
| 2008 | Sculpture Center, New York NY, USA |
| 2007 | Edition 5, Erstfeld, Switzerland |
| 2006 | Edition Kopenhagen / World House Editions Whitechapel Gallery, London, England |
| 2004 | Edition 5, Erstfeld, Switzerland |
| 2002 | Graphische Sammlung ETH Zurich, Switzerland Art Investor, Munich, Germany Contemporary Magazine, London, England |
| 2001 | Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt, Germany |
| 1999 | Kunsthaus Glarus, Glarus, Switzerland |
| 1998 | Parkett No.52, Zurich, Switzerland |
| 1997 |
Portfolio, Galerie Walcheturm + Galerie Hauser & Wirth 2, Zurich, Switzerland Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne, Germany |
| 1996 | Memory/Cage Edition, Zurich, Switzerland |
| 1992 | Kunstmuseum Lucerne, Lucerne, Switzerland |
| 1991 |
Galerie Walcheturm, Zurich, Switzerland |
Public Collections
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Bank J. Safra Sarasin, Basel, Switzerland Bank Julius Bär & Co. AG, Zurich, Switzerland Bundesamt für Kultur, Bern, Germany Burger Collection, Hong Kong Centre Pompidou, Paris, France Deutsche Bank, Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany evn collection, Maria Enzersdorf, Austria Fondo Cotti, Lugano, Switzerland FRAC Fonds régional d’art contemporain du Nord-Pas de Calais, Dunkerque, France FRAC Fonds régional d’art contemporain Occitanie Montpellier, Montpellier, France FRAC Fonds régional d’art contemporain Poitou-Charentes, Angoulême-Linazay, France Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Italy Graphische Sammlung ETH Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland Hauser and Wirth Collection, St. Gallen, Switzerland Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich, Switzerland MAMCS Musée d'Art moderne et contemporain de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France Pinault Collection, Venice, Italy Saatchi Gallery, London, England |
Awards and Grants
| 1998-99 | Werkjahr P.S.1, New York NY, USA, Bundesamt für Kultur, Bern, Switzerland |
| 1998 |
Schweizer Plakat des Jahres 1998: Eidgenössicher Preis für Freie Kunst |
| 1997-98 | Werkjahr New York der Stadt Zurich |
| 1995 | Eidgenössicher Preis für Freie Kunst |
| 1994 | Eidgenössicher Preis für Freie Kunst |
| 1993 | Kiefer - Hablitzel Stipendium |
| 1991 |
Eidgenössicher Preis für Freie Kunst Kiefer-Hablitzel Stipendium Kantonales Werkjahr |