 Artist's arttributes:
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Works on Paper, Collage, Sculpture, Installation |
Most exhibitions in: |
| Country |
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| Germany | 61 |
| USA | 13 |
| Italy | 13 |
| Denmark | 11 |
| Austria | 8 |
Most exhibitions held at: |
| Institution |
№ |
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Galerie Daniel Buchholz - Köln, Germany |
7 |
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Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Switzerland |
4 |
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ZKM | Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe, Germany |
4 |
Biography: 
1967 Born in Esberg (DK)
1995 - 1997 Städelschule in Frankfurt/Main
Lives and works since 1997 in Berlin, BE (DE)
External links: | | Public exhibitions (Selection) 146
from 1.6.
until 1.7.
until 22.6.
Solo shows 23
2012
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| Henrik Olesen - Wolfgang Hahn Prize Cologne 2012 - Museum Ludwig, Cologne |
2011
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| Henrik Olesen - Galleria Franco Noero, Turin |
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| Henrik Olesen - Museum für Gegenwartskunst - Emanuel Hoffmann-Stiftung, Basel |
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| Projects 94: Henrik Olesen - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
2010
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| HENRIK OLESEN - Malmö Konsthall, Malmö |
2009
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| Studio Voltaire Presents: Mr. Knife & Mrs. Fork - Studio Voltaire, London (England) |
2008
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| Henrik Olesen - How do I make myself a body? - Galerie Daniel Buchholz - Berlin, Berlin |
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| How do I make myself a body? - Galerie Daniel Buchholz - Köln, Cologne |
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| Henrik Olesen - Ludlow 38, New York City, NY |
2007
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| Henrik Olesen - Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich |
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| Henrik Olesen - MD 72, Berlin |
2005
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| Henrik Olesen - Galerie Daniel Buchholz - Köln, Cologne |
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| Henrik Olesen - Le corps sous la peau est une usine surchauffée - Dépendance, Brussels |
2004
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| Henrik Olesen - Wiener Secession, Vienna |
2003
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| Henrik Olesen - Intervention 33 - Sprengel Museum Hannover, Hannover |
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| Henrik Olesen - Salzburger Kunstverein, Salzburg |
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| Henrik Olesen - Klosterfelde, Berlin |
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| Henrik Olesen - Hosni Mubarak, Aaron McKinney, Richmond, Belgrad - Städtisches Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach |
2002
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| Henrik Olesen - Galerie Daniel Buchholz - Köln, Cologne |
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| Henrik Olesen - Sexuelle Zwischenstadien - Galerie Daniel Buchholz - Köln, Cologne |
2001
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| Henrik Olesen - Kunstverein Braunschweig, Braunschweig |
2000
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| Henrik Olesen - Klosterfelde, Berlin |
1999
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| Henrik Olesen - Galleria Franco Noero, Turin |
Group shows 120
2013
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| Gerry Bibby - Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin |
2012
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| Counter-Production - Generali Foundation, Vienna |
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| Ghosts in the Machine - New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York City, NY |
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| Etna Carrara - Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst, Aachen |
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| Collaborations & Interventions - Nymphius Projekte Berlin, Berlin |
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| Supplica Per Un’appendice - Villa Romana, Florence |
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| relocated - MD 72, Berlin |
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| Im Raum des Betrachters - Skulptur der gegenwart - Werke aus der Sammlung Moderne Kunst - Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich |
2011
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| Hirschfaktor - Die Kunst des Zitierens - ZKM | Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe |
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| 3rd Athens Biennale 2011 - MONODROME - Athens Biennial, Athens |
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| Quodlibet III - Alphabets and Instruments - Galerie Daniel Buchholz - Berlin, Berlin |
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| Master-Slave Dialectic - Galerie Daniel Buchholz - Köln, Cologne |
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| Play Time - Œuvres de la collection Klosterfelde - L.A.C. - Lieu d'Art Contemporaine, Sigean |
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| The Phantasm - Foxy Production, New York City, NY |
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| Lake of fire - Den Frie Centre of Contemporary Art, Copenhagen |
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| Henrik Olesen / Danh Vo - Fondazione Morra Greco, Naples |
2010
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| Trailer Park - Fondazione Morra Greco, Naples |
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| Real Preseces - Marcel Broodthaers today - Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Dusseldorf |
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| 8th Gwangju Biennale - 10,000 Lives - Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju |
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| 6. berlin biennale für zeitgenössische kunst - berlin biennale für zeitgenössische kunst, Berlin |
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| Henrik Olesen / Kirsten Pieroth - Dépendance, Brussels |
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| Modernologies - Contemporary Artists Researching Modernity and Modernism - Muzeum Sztuki Nowoczesnej w Warszawie / Museum of Modern Art, Warsaw |
2009
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| Wo ist der Wind, wenn er nicht weht? - Politische Bildergeschichten von Albrecht Dürer bis Art Spiegelman - Kunstverein in Hamburg, Hamburg |
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| Scorpio's Garden - - Temporäre Kunsthalle Berlin, Berlin (closed, 2010) |
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| Modernologies - Museu d´Art Contemporani de Barcelona - MACBA, Barcelona |
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| Moby Dick - CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, CA |
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| LYST - Overgaden - Institut for Samtidskunst, Copenhagen |
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| Zeichen setzen / Indicated by signs - Bonner Kunstverein, Bonn |
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| Re-Figurative Ordering - DNJ Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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| 53nd International Art Exhibition Venice Biennale / Biennale di Venezia - La Biennale di Venezia, Venice |
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| QuodlibetII - Galerie Daniel Buchholz - Köln, Cologne |
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| en todas as partes. políticas da diversidade sexual na arte - CGAC - Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela |
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| Selective Knowledge - ITYS - Institute of Contemporary Art and Thought, Athens |
2008
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| Jahresgaben 2008 - Kunstverein München, Munich |
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| WERE, THERE, SEVERE, (thin line) - Galleria Alessandro de March, Milan |
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| Cildo Meireles, Henrik Olesen, Rémy Zaugg - Helga Maria Klosterfelde Edition - Berlin, Berlin |
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| Sergej Jensen - Henrik Olesen - Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich |
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| Home is the Place You Left - Trondheim Art Museum, Trondheim |
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| Sammlung / Collection - Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich |
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| Visite - Von Gerhard Richter bis Rebecca Horn - Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn |
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| Selective Knowledge - The National Bank of Greece Cultural Foundation - Eynard Mansion, Athens |
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| Italia italie italien italy wlochy - ARCOS - Museo di Arte Contemporanea del Sannio, Benevento |
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| Konzepte der Liebe - Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne |
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| kritisk form - Skulpturi.dk, Sydhavn |
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| Collage: The Unmonumental Picture - New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York City, NY |
2007
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| Unmonumental: The Object In The 21st Century - New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York City, NY |
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| Oh Girl, It's a Boy! - Kunstverein München, Munich |
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| Spetzie - after the butcher, Berlin |
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| BODYPOLITCX - Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art, Rotterdam |
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| Made in Germany - Kunstverein Hannover, Hannover |
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| Made in Germany - Aktuelle Kunst aus Deutschland - Sprengel Museum Hannover, Hannover |
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| Door Slamming Festival - MD 72, Berlin |
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| Judith Hopf und Henrik Olesen - Portikus, Frankfurt/Main |
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| Neolithic Porns - Galerie Isabella Bortolozzi, Berlin |
2006
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| Old News - cneai =, Chatou |
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| Faster! Bigger! Better! - ZKM | Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe |
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| ...und so hat Konzept noch nie Pferd bedeutet - Generali Foundation, Vienna |
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| When the Moon Shines on the Moonshine - The Breeder, Athens |
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| PHotosuisse: Group Exhibition - Kunsthaus CentrePasquArt - Centre d'Art, Biel/Bienne |
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| Das Achte Feld - Geschlechter, Leben u. Begehren in der bildenden Kunst s. 1960 - Museum Ludwig, Cologne |
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| Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Köln, at Metro Pictures - Metro Pictures Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| PARKHAUS zeigt - PARKHAUS im Malkastenpark, Dusseldorf |
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| Esplanaden 2006 – Nu På Den Frie! - Den Frie Centre of Contemporary Art, Copenhagen |
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| Von der Abwesenheit des Lagers - Kunsthaus Dresden, Dresden |
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| Optik Schröder - Werke aus der Sammlung Alexander Schröder - Kunstverein Braunschweig, Braunschweig |
2005
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| Verdunklung/Darkening - Künstlerhaus Stuttgart, Stuttgart |
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| Editionen - Pork Salad Press - Wiener Secession, Vienna |
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| Projekt Migartion - Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne |
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| EN/OF - Galerie de multiples - GDM, Paris |
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| The Opening - group show - Andersen's Copenhagen, Copenhagen |
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| Henrik Olesen and Kirsten Pieroth - CUBITT, London (England) |
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| EXIT- Ausstieg aus dem Bild - ZKM | Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe |
2004
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| Henrik Olesen - Mia Joo Rosasco - Trung Ky-Danh Vos - Signal, Malmö |
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| Quodlibet - Galerie Daniel Buchholz - Köln, Cologne |
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| Actionbutton - The State Russian Museum - Benois Wing, St. Petersburg |
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| actionbutton - The State Russian Museum - Marble Palace, St. Petersburg |
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| "Black Friday. Exercises in Hermetics" - Galerie Kamm, Berlin |
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| Communauté 2 - IAC - Institut d'art contemporain Villeurbanne/Rhône-Alpes, Villeurbanne |
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| Liquidation totale - Dépendance, Brussels |
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| Communauté 1 - IAC - Institut d'art contemporain Villeurbanne/Rhône-Alpes, Villeurbanne |
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| World Watchers - Kunsthaus Dresden, Dresden |
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| Werke aus der Sammlung Boros - ZKM | Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe |
2003
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| World Watchers - Demokratie. Information. Subjekte. - Neue Gesellschaft für Bildende Kunst (NGBK), Berlin |
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| Unplugged - Galleria Civica di Arte Contemporanea di Trento, Trento |
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| De bortbjudna – Malmö Art Museum is visiting Rooseum - - Rooseum Center for Contemporary Art, Malmö (closed, 2006) |
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| GNS (Global Navigation System) - Palais de Tokyo, Paris |
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| 50th International Art Exhibition Venice Biennale / Biennale di Venezia - La Biennale di Venezia, Venice |
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| actionbutton - Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin |
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| Influence, Anxiety, and Gratitude - MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, MA |
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| Same-Different. On Identity, Integrity, and Sexual Politics - - Galeria Noua, Bucharest (closed, 2006) |
2002
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| Ökonomien der Zeit - Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich |
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| paper art. Turbulenzen in Papier - Leopold Hoesch Museum, Düren |
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| The 8th Baltic Triennial of International Art - Centre of Attraction - The Baltic Triennial of International Art, Vilnius |
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| Esplanaden 2002 - Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen |
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| 5. Werkleitz Biennale - Zugewinn / Gemeinschaft - Werkleitz Biennale, Halle (Saale) |
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| Contextualise – Zusammenhänge herstellen - Kunstverein in Hamburg, Hamburg |
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| Pieroth - Olesen - Galleria Franco Noero, Turin |
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| The Collective Unconsciousness... - Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich |
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| Trans Sexual Express - Mucsarnok Kunsthalle, Budapest |
2001
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| Frankfurter Kreuz - Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt/Main |
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| neue welt - Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt/Main |
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| New Settlements - Kunsthallen Nikolaj, Copenhagen |
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| Inside Space - Experiments in Redefining Rooms - MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, MA |
2000
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| All You Can Eat! - Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst - GfZK, Leipzig |
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| Turning into a loop - Giò Marconi Gallery, Milan |
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| [re:songlines] - Halle für Kunst e.V., Lüneburg |
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| MOMENTUM – Nordic Biennial of Contemporary Art 2000 - Momentum Nordic Biennial of Contemporary Art , Moss |
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| Marcel Odenbach and Henrik Olesen - Anton Kern Gallery, New York City, NY |
1999
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| Objects In The Rear View Mirror May Appear Closer Than They Are - Galerie Max Hetzler - Berlin, Berlin |
1998
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| 10 YEARS CELEBRATION PART 2 - Stalke Galleri / Stalke Out Of Space / Artstamp.dk, Kirke Saaby |
1993
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| Openingshow - Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen |
| Dealer Directory 6 |
Belgium
Denmark
| | Andersen's Copenhagen, Copenhagen
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France
| | Galerie de multiples - GDM, Paris
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Germany
| | Galerie Daniel Buchholz - Berlin, Berlin
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| | Galerie Daniel Buchholz - Köln, Cologne
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Italy
| | Galleria Franco Noero, Turin
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Collections 4
Germany
Italy
| | Fondazione Morra Greco, Naples
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Switzerland
| | Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich
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United Kingdom
| | Tate Britain, London (England)
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