 Artist's arttributes:
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Sculpture |
Most exhibitions in: |
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| Germany | 25 |
| Japan | 9 |
| Czech Republic | 4 |
| Sweden | 4 |
| Austria | 3 |
Most exhibitions held at: |
| Institution |
№ |
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Galerie Gabriele Rivet, Germany |
12 |
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Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Germany |
3 |
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Jiri Svestka Prague, Czech Republic |
3 |
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TZR Galerie Kai Brückner, Germany |
3 |
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Gallery HAM, Japan |
2 |
Biography: 
1958 Born in Burgsvik, Gotland (SE)
1978 - 1980 Studies at Justus Liebig University Gießen and Ruhr-University Bochum
1980 - 1986 Studies at the Staatliche Kunstakademie Düsseldorf/Germany
Degree - Meisterschüler
1986 - 1988 Studies at the The New School of Social Research/Parson School of
Design, New York/USA.
Degree - MFA (Master of Fine Arts)
Scholarship 1986 DAAD scholarship for New York/USA
1990 Kunstfonds.e.V., Bonn. scholarship
1993 Foundation Cartier, Jouy-en Josas/France. scholarship
1993/95 Stiftung Kunst und Kultur des Landes NRW, Düsseldorf. scholarship
1995/96 Künstlerdorf Schöppingen. scholarship/ Artist in residence
IASPIS, Stockholm/Sweden. scholarship / Artist in residence
2000 AIAV, Akiyoshidai /Japan scholarship / Artist in residence
Werkstadt Graz/Austria. scholarship / Artist in residence
2001 Atelier Artiste´s, Marseille/France /Artist in Residence
selected solo shows
1990
"Philips", De Fabriek, Eindhoven (Katalog)
"Diamonds", Sandra Gering Gallery, New York (Katalog)
1991
"Clothes make People", Sagacho Exhibit Space, Tokyo (Katalog)
"Money money come to me", Avtosavodskaja Wystafka Saal, Moskau (Katalog)
"Vespa", Espai 13, Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona (Katalog)
1992/93"Jårg Geismar, Drawings & Other Things", Gallery Equilibrist, St. Niklaas, Belgium
"Cables", Galerie Gabriele Rivet, Köln (Katalog)
1994
"Public Copyright", Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf (im von "1994"; Katalog)
"patience is wisdom", Gallery Iago, Filiale Basel
"To whom it may concern", Galerie Gabriele Rivet, Köln
1995
"Joint Venture II", Contemporary Arts Center, Haifa
"Im Westen Nichts Neues", Städtische Ausstellungshalle am Hawerkamp, Münster (Katalog)
"Bloody Mary", Förderkoje Art Cologne, Gabriele Rivet
1996
"Friede, Freude, Eierkuchen", Galerie Gabriele Rivet, Köln
1997
"Low Budget", Kunsthalle zu Kiel, Kiel (Katalog)
"Women, Men, Children and Dogs", Fylkingen, Stockholm
1998
"Spirit 104", Hallwylska Museum, ARKIPELAG, Kulturhaupstadt Europas Stockholm (Katalog)
"Volume No I", Galerie Gabriele Rivet, Köln
"Low Budget", Kunsthalle Göteborg (Katalog)
1999
"Future in Mind", The National Gallery of Bangkok, Thailand (Katalog)
"living, loving and doing", The Visual Art Council, Lusaka/Zambia, Konstcentrum Gävle/ Schweden, The Motomoto Museum, Mbala/Zambia (Katalog)
"Die banale Intellektualität", Künstlerhaus Palais Thurn und Taxis, Bregenz
2000
"We meet in...", The Yamaguchi Prefectural Museum of Art, Yamaguchi/Japan (Katalog)
"something above my head", Space Gallery, Kualar Lumpur, Malaysia
"doing by hands, looking by feet", Werkstatt Graz
"huggi", Galerie Gabriele Rivet, Köln
2000
"We meet in...", The Yamaguchi Prefectural Museum of Art, Yamaguchi/Japan (Kat.)
"something above my head", Space Gallery, Kualar Lumpur/Malaysia
"doing by hands, looking by feet", Werkstatt Graz
"huggi", Galerie Gabriele Rivet, Köln
2002
"without you", LA Galerie, Frankfurt am Main (i.V..)
"Stille", 7hoursTURM/Märkisches Museum, Berlin (i.V.)
"Jag är född här och min far dog här", BAC, Visby, Gotland, Schweden (i.V.)
"Clothes Make People II", Atelier Artistes, Marseille (i.V.)
Lives and works in Dusseldorf (DE) and Burgsvik, Gotland (SE)
External links: | | Public exhibitions (Selection) 52
until 20.10.
Solo shows 19
2012
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| Jårg Geismar - Life in a Bottle - TZR Galerie Kai Brückner, Dusseldorf |
2011
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| Jårg Geismar - At The Market Place - TZR Galerie Kai Brückner, Dusseldorf |
2010
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| Jarg Geismar - Koroska Gallery of Fine Arts, Slovenj Gradec |
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| Chaussures du monde - Freemen gallery, Aardenburg |
2008
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| by chance - life is not a shadow - Gallery Hashimoto, Tokyo |
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| Jårg Geismar - Gallery HAM, Nagoya |
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| with love from... - Gallery HAM, Nagoya |
2007
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| Jårg Geismar - Nothing fits, everything goes - Jiri Svestka Prague, Prague |
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| Jårg Geismar - PHANTASY - TZR Galerie Kai Brückner, Dusseldorf |
2004
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| Jårg Geismar - Daydreaming - Jiri Svestka Prague, Prague |
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| Jårg Geismar - "Unwissen ist die Phantasie des Wissens" - - Galerie Gabriele Rivet, Cologne (closed) |
2003
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| THE OPTIMISTS - Liljevalchs konsthall, Stockholm |
2002
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| Jag är född här och min far dog här - Baltic Art Center, Visby |
2000
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| Jårg Geismar - Huggi - - Galerie Gabriele Rivet, Cologne (closed) |
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| we meet in - The Yamaguchi Prefecture Museum of Art, Yamaguchi |
1998
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| Volume No 1 - Jårg Geismar - - Galerie Gabriele Rivet, Cologne (closed) |
1995
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| Jårg Geismar - Im Westen Nichts Neues - Kunsthalle Münster, Münster |
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| Suitcase - Pyramida Center for Contemporary art, Haifa |
Group shows 32
2012
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| The Collector - En Utställning Om Konstnärer Och Samlande - Uppsala Konstmuseum, Uppsala |
2011
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| Videofilme von Künstlern - Kunsthalle Recklinghausen, Recklinghausen |
2010
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| Coup de Ville - WARP, Sint-Niklaas |
2008
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| International Triennale of Contemporary Art - Re-Reading the Future - International Triennale of Contemporary Art (ITCA), Prague |
2007
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| Attitude 2007 - Contemporary Art Museum, Kumamoto - CAMK, Kumamoto |
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| Accrochage 2007 - Jiri Svestka Prague, Prague |
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| „Mädels" - - Galerie Gabriele Rivet, Cologne (closed) |
2006
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| Mädels - - Galerie Gabriele Rivet, Cologne (closed) |
2005
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| On Conceptual Clothing - Kirishima Open-Air Museum, Kagoshima |
2004
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| "Black & White" - Thematische Ausstellung - - Galerie Gabriele Rivet, Cologne (closed) |
2003
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| Arche Noah - - Galerie Gabriele Rivet, Cologne (closed) |
2002
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| Formen der Gewalt - - Galerie Gabriele Rivet, Cologne (closed) |
2001
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| Transfer - Bildmuseet, Umeå |
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| 49th International Art Exhibition Venice Biennale / Biennale di Venezia - La Biennale di Venezia, Venice |
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| Kabinett der Zeichnung - Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart |
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| The very last - Gruppenausstellung - - Galerie Gabriele Rivet, Cologne (closed) |
2000
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| Kabinett der Zeichnung - Kunsthalle Lingen, Lingen |
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| Kabinett der Zeichnung - Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Dusseldorf |
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| The very first - Gruppenausstellung - - Galerie Gabriele Rivet, Cologne (closed) |
1999
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| Jarg Geismar, Axel Lieber & Charles Worthen - Künstlerhaus Palais Thurn & Taxis BV:BKV, Bregenz |
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| mode of art - Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Dusseldorf |
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| Papier - Gruppenausstellung - - Galerie Gabriele Rivet, Cologne (closed) |
1998
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| PLENTY OF TIME - Gruppenausstellung - - Galerie Gabriele Rivet, Cologne (closed) |
1997
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| Quadratur Iii - Haus am Kleistpark, Berlin |
1994
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| Andere Körper - Different Bodies - OK Offenes Kulturhaus OÖ, Linz |
1992
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| Adam & Eve - Museum of Modern Art Saitama, Saitama |
1990
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| Color and/or Monochrome - National Museum of Modern Art Kyoto (MOMAK), Kyoto |
1989
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| Color and/or Monochrome - National Museum of Modern Art Tokyo (MOMAT), Tokyo |
1986
| Dealer Directory 6 |
Czech Republic
| | Jiri Svestka Prague, Prague
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Germany
| | Jiri Svestka Berlin, Berlin
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| | TZR Galerie Kai Brückner, Dusseldorf
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Japan
Collections 3
Austria
Japan
| | Contemporary Art Museum, Kumamoto - CAMK, Kumamoto
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| | The Yamaguchi Prefecture Museum of Art, Yamaguchi
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