 Artist's arttributes:
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Video, Film |
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Conceptual Art |
Most exhibitions in: |
| Country |
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| USA | 30 |
| Belgium | 29 |
| France | 25 |
| Germany | 25 |
| Italy | 17 |
Most exhibitions held at: |
| Institution |
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The Goodman Gallery, South Africa |
9 |
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Galerie Rodolphe Janssen, Belgium |
8 |
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Galleria Continua - Beijing, China |
5 |
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Stephen Friedman Gallery, United Kingdom |
5 |
Biography: 
1968 Born in Johannesburg, GT (ZA)
Lives and works in Brussels (BE)
External links: | | Public exhibitions (Selection) 228
from 7.9.
Solo shows 39
2013
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| Kendell Geers 1988-2012 - Haus der Kunst München, Munich |
2012
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| Songs of Innocence and of Experience - The Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg |
2011
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| Fin De Partie - Galleria Continua - Beijing, Beijing |
2010
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| Kendell Geers - Sala Verónicas, Murcia |
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| Third World Disorder - The Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg |
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| Handgrenades from my heart - Galerie Rodolphe Janssen, Brussels |
2009
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| Kendell Geers - Stephen Friedman Gallery, London (England) |
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| Kendell Geers. Irrespektiv - MART- Museo d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Rovereto |
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| The Waste Land - Yvon Lambert - Paris, Paris |
2008
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| Kendell Geers - Musée d'Art Contemporain Lyon, Lyon |
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| Kendell Geer - Irrespektiv - DA2 - Domus Artium 2002, Salamanca |
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| POST PUNK PAGAN POP - de Pury & Luxembourg, Zurich |
2007
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| Kendell Geers - Yvon Lambert - Paris, Paris |
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| Kendell Geers - BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead (England) |
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| Kendell Geers - SMAK Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Gent |
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| Kendell Geers - Auto-Da-Fé - B.P.S.22 - Espace de Création Contemporaine, Charleroi |
2006
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| Kendell Geers - Stephen Friedman Gallery, London (England) |
2005
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| KENDELL GEERS - satyricon - Galleria Continua - San Gimignano, San Gimignano |
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| Kendell Geers - Sorry, we’re closed, Brussels |
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| Kendell Geers: Hung, Drawn and Quartered - Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO |
2004
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| Kendell Geers - Hung, Drawn and Quartered - CAC - Cincinnati Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH |
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| Kendell Geers - MACRO Museo d´Arte Contemporanea Roma, Rome |
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| Kendell Geers - In The Flesh - Salon 94, New York City, NY |
2003
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| INFERNO - Center for Contemporary Art, CCA Kitakyushu, Kitakyushu |
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| Kendell Geers - Terrorealismus - Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich |
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| Kendell Geers - Inferno - Center for Contemporary Art, CCA Kitakyushu, Kitakyushu |
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| Kendell Geers - Stephen Friedman Gallery, London (England) |
2002
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| Kendell Geers - Grenzgänger - Gallery Luis Campaña - Köln, Cologne |
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| Kendell Geers - "Sympathy for the Devil" - Palais de Tokyo, Paris |
2001
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| Kendell Geers - Where Angels Fear to Tread - - Delfina Project Space, London (England) (closed) |
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| Kendell Geers - Televisionaries - Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart |
2000
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| Kendell Geers - ¡Ya basta ! - Le Consortium, Dijon |
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| Kendall Geers - INOVA - Institute of Visual Arts, Milwaukee, WI |
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| Kendell Geers - Galerie Marian Goodman, Paris |
1999
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| KENDELL GEERS - Wiener Secession, Vienna |
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| Kendell Geers - Stephen Friedman Gallery, London (England) |
1998
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| Kendell Geers - Artpace - San Antonio, San Antonio, TX |
1997
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| Kendell Geers: Memento Mori - De Vleeshal, Middelburg |
Group shows 188
2013
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| Sex, Money and Power - Maison Particulière Art Center, Brussels |
2012
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| The Progress of Love - The Menil Collection, Houston, TX |
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| Spring Show - The Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg |
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| Newtopia - Cultuurcentrum Mechelen, Mechelen |
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| Facing walls, Opening windows - Galleria Continua - Beijing, Beijing |
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| Villa - Knokke / Summer Project - Galerie Rodolphe Janssen, Brussels |
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| Glasstress Beirut - Beirut Exhibition Center, Beirut |
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| Manifesta 9 - Koolmijn van Waterschei-Genk, Genk |
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| Struggle(s) - Maison Particulière Art Center, Brussels |
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| Néon, Who’s afrmaid of red, yellow and blue ? - La Maison Rouge, Paris |
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| Advance/...Notice - The Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg |
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| Advance/Notice - The Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg |
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| Nunc Et In Hora Mortis Nostrae - Galerie Rodolphe Janssen, Brussels |
2011
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| Summer Show - The Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg |
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| mémoires du futur - la collection Olbricht - La Maison Rouge, Paris |
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| Werke aus der Sammlung MARTa - Kunst- und Kulturzentrum Monschau, Monschau |
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| It Won't Happen Again - Galleria Continua - Beijing, Beijing |
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| CON AMORE - Leif Djurhuus Collection - ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum, Aarhus |
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| How to Philosophize with a Hammer - White Box, New York City, NY |
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| Glasstress 2011 - Palazzo Cavalli Franchetti, Venice |
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| Text as Art - Leeahn Gallery, Daegu |
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| NO GOVERNMENT NO CRY - A Project by Kendell Geers - CIAP, Hasselt |
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| El intervalo luminoso: The D.Daskalopoulos Collection - Museo Guggenheim de Arte Moderno y Contemporáneo, Bilbao |
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| Mexico: Expected / Unexpected - Molaa Museum of Latin American Art, Long Beach, CA |
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| Mexico: Expected/Unexpected - Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego - MCASD La Jolla, La Jolla, CA |
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| The Rest - Galería Pepe Cobo, Madrid |
2010
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| Words Billboard - Fondazione March, Padova |
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| Lust und Laster. Die 7 Todsünden von Dürer bis Naumann - Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern |
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| The right to protest - Museum on the Seam, Jerusalem |
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| Viaggio in Italia - Palazzo Fabroni Arti Visive Contemporanee, Pistoia |
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| 29° Bienal de São Paulo - Bienal de Sao Paulo, São Paulo |
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| México : esperado/inesperado - B.P.S.22 - Espace de Création Contemporaine, Charleroi |
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| Biennale Bern 2010 - Bern Biennale, Bern |
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| Lebenslust und Totentanz - Kunsthalle Krems, Krems |
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| In Other Words - The Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg |
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| Winter Show - The Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg |
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| Idoles - Galleria Continua - Le Moulin, Boissy-le-Châtel |
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| Nieuwe Monumenten - Middelheim Museum, Antwerp |
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| In Context - The Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg |
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| Che cosa sono le nuvole? Werke aus der Sammlung Enea Righi - MUSEION - Museum für moderne und zeitgenössische Kunst , Bolzano |
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| ONE SHOT ! Football et art contemporain - B.P.S.22 - Espace de Création Contemporaine, Charleroi |
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| Play it again ! - Galerie de multiples - GDM, Paris |
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| It is it - Espacio 1414, Santurce |
2009
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| Dada South? - South African National Art Gallery, Cape Town |
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| Mexico: Expected/Unexpected. Collection Isabel and Agustín Coppel - Stedelijk Museum Schiedam, Schiedam |
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| LOCUS SOLUS - Yvon Lambert - Paris, Paris |
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| re:print - Cultuurcentrum Mechelen, Mechelen |
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| HELLWACH GEGENWÄRTIG - MARTa Herford, Herford |
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| Mexico: Expected / Unexpected - TEA Tenerife Espacio de las Artes, Santa Cruz de Tenerife |
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| DARK SUMMER - Galerie Rodolphe Janssen, Brussels |
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| Time of the Signs - de Pury & Luxembourg, Zurich |
2008
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| Collection Agustín et Isabel Coppel, Mexico: Expected/Unexpected - La Maison Rouge, Paris |
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| 7+1 Project Rooms - MARCO Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo, Vigo |
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| WALL ROCKETS: Contemporary Artists and Ed Ruscha - FLAG Art Foundation, New York City, NY |
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| Betwixt - Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall, Stockholm |
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| 49th October Salon - Oktobarski Salon / October Salon, Belgrade |
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| TINA B. – The Prague Contemporary Art Festival 08 - TINA B. – The Prague Contemporary Art Festival, Prague |
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| Neon - Anna Schwartz Gallery - Sydney, Sydney, NSW |
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| SIGNALS IN THE DARK: Art in the Shadow of War - Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery, Montreal, QC |
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| BLAST FROM THE PAST (part 1) - Art Attitude Hervé Bize, Nancy |
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| artothek - Bonner Kunstverein, Bonn |
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| Las Implicaciones de la Imagen (The implications of image) - MUCA Roma - Museo Universitario de Ciencias y Arte, Mexico City |
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| za giovane arte dal sudafrica - SMS Contemporanea, ex Palazzo Delle Papesse, Siena |
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| Pendre la crémaillère - Sommer & Kohl, Berlin |
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| Person Of The Crowd: The Contemporary Art Of Flânerie - Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY |
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| Signals in the Dark: Art in the Shadow of War - Justina M Barnicke Gallery, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON |
2007
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| Bare Life - Museum on the Seam, Jerusalem |
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| J´Embrasse Pas - Collection Lambert, Avignon |
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| My sweet sixteen party - Galerie Rodolphe Janssen, Brussels |
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| Selection 2007 - Proje4L/Elgiz Museum of Contemporary Art, Istanbul |
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| The Loaded Lens - Goodman Gallery Cape, Cape Town |
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| FUORI USO 2006 - ALTERED STATES - National Museum of Contemporary Art (MNAC), Bucharest |
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| Global Cities - Tate Modern, London (England) |
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| The Freak Show - Musée d'Art Contemporain Lyon, Lyon |
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| Visiones del paraiso - Utopias, Distopias, Heterotopias - Espacio 1414, Santurce |
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| on memory - Galerie Tanya Rumpff, Haarlem |
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| l’Emprise du Lieu, Expérience Pommery # 4 - Domaine Pommery, Reims |
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| Lift Off Part I - Goodman Gallery Cape, Cape Town |
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| Return to Cézanne - Collection Lambert, Avignon |
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| 2 Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art - Moscow Biennale of contemporary art, Moscow |
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| One Colour - Galleria Continua - Beijing, Beijing |
2006
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| Don Juan alias Don Giovanni - Magazin4 - Bregenzer Kunstverein, Bregenz |
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| Trienal de Luanda 2007 - Trienal de Luanda, Luanda |
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| 1. Bienal de Canarias - Bienal de Canarias, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria |
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| Being, in Brussels - Argos, Brussels |
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| This is not America - Galerie Rodolphe Janssen, Brussels |
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| Only the Paranoid Survive - HVCCA - Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NY |
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| A Fiction of Authenticity - Contemporary Africa Abroad - Blaffer Gallery - The Art Museum of the University of Houston, Houston, TX |
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| SD Observatorio - IVAM - Institut Valencià d'Art Modern, Valencia |
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| Human Game. Winners And Loosers - Stazione Leopolda, Florence |
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| Ballkünstler - Museum der bildenden Künste Leipzig, Leipzig |
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| Take a walk on the wild side - de Pury & Luxembourg, Zurich |
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| "On Memory" - Johan Deumens, Haarlem |
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| Don Giovanni - Zwei plus zwei gleich vier : Lust ist der einzige Schwindel, dem ich Dauer wünsche - Ursula Blickle Stiftung, Kraichtal-Unteröwisheim |
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| ONESTAR STOP - Galerie Erna Hécey, Brussels |
2005
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| Lichtkunst aus Kunstlicht - ZKM | Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe |
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| Sammlung MARTa Herford - MARTa Herford, Herford |
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| War is over - 1945 - 2005 la libertá dell'arte da Picasso a Warhol a Cattelan - GAMeC - Galleria d´Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Bergamo, Bergamo |
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| Photography as/within installation - - Stella Lohaus Gallery, Antwerp (closed, 2011) |
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| SENZA CONFINE (15th year) - SAN GIMIGNANO - Galleria Continua - San Gimignano, San Gimignano |
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| 8e Biennale de Lyon - Expérience de la durée - Experiencing Duration - La Biennale de Lyon, Lyon |
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| ADAM - Smart Project Space, Amsterdam |
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| EN/OF - Galerie de multiples - GDM, Paris |
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| Les Grands Spectacles - 120 Jahre Kunst und Massenkultur - Museum der Moderne Salzburg Mönchsberg, Salzburg |
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| Nuove acquisizioni. Due anni di crescita della colleziuone - MACRO al Mattatoio, Rome |
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| Brussels South Airport - Krinzinger Projekte, Vienna |
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| Manmano - Galleria Continua - Beijing, Beijing |
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| Strange, Familiar and Unforgotten - Galerie Erna Hécey, Brussels |
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| 10 Year Anniversary Exhibition - Stephen Friedman Gallery, London (England) |
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| La Beauté de l’Enfer - Galerie Rodolphe Janssen, Brussels |
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| Dionysiac - Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris |
2004
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| Black President - The Art and Legacy of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti - CAC - Cincinnati Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH |
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| 16th International Drawings Exhibition - MMSU - Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Rijeka, Rijeka |
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| Camoufleurs - Kunstverein Springhornhof, Neuenkirchen |
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| Democracy was Fun - White Box, New York City, NY |
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| Stock Zero - opera - National Museum of Contemporary Art (MNAC), Bucharest |
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| Democracy is fun? - White Box, New York City, NY |
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| Terminal 5 - Terminal 5 - JFK airport, New York City, NY |
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| Looking Both Ways - Contemporary African Diaspora - Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI |
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| 5th Gwangju Biennal 2004 - A Grain of Dust A Drop of Water - Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju |
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| Channel Zero - - NIMk - Netherlands Media Art Institute, Amsterdam (closed, 2013) |
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| A Fiction of Authenticity - The Miller Gallery at Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburg, PA |
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| Transcultures - National Museum of Contemporary Art - EMST, Athens |
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| Die zehn Gebote - Deutsches Hygiene Museum, Dresden |
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| NOT DONE! Het KUNSTenaarsboek - MuHKA Museum voor Hedendaagse Kunst Antwerpen, Antwerp |
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| Le Opere e i Giorni - Certosa di Padula, Padula |
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| Miedo - Fear - Galería Pepe Cobo, Madrid |
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| O.K., America! - Apexart, New York City, NY |
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| ain't no love in the heart of the city - CBAT The Arts & Regeneration Agency, Cardiff (Wales) |
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| .ipeg, bild.ton.maschine - Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin |
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| cremers haufen. alltag, prozesse, handlungen: kunst der 60er jahre und heute - LWL - Westfälisches Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte Münster, Münster |
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| Visions of Paradise - João Ferreira Gallery, Cape Town |
2003
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| Synopsis 3-Testimonies: Between Fiction and Reality - National Museum of Contemporary Art - EMST, Athens |
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| A Fiction of Authenticity - Contemporary Africa Abroad - Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, Saint Louis, MO |
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| 8th International İstanbul Biennial 2003 - International Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul |
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| Black President - The Art and Legacy of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti - New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York City, NY |
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| Prove d’ascolto - Urban Attack for a Civil Coexistence - Galleria Civica di Arte Contemporanea di Trento, Trento |
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| The African Exile Museum - Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich |
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| Opening Show - Hoet Bekaert Gallery, Gent |
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| Coollustre - Collection Lambert, Avignon |
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| Göteborg International Biennial for Contemporary Art 2003 - Göteborg International Biennial for Contemporary Art, Gothenburg |
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| Hardcore - vers un nouvel activisme / towards a new activism - Palais de Tokyo, Paris |
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| M_ARS - Art and War - Neue Galerie Graz - Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz |
2002
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| Surviving APartheid - Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris |
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| “...privat!” - Charim Galerie, Vienna |
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| Refuge - Henie Onstad Art Centre, Høvikodden |
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| Documenta 11 - Documenta, Kassel |
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| to actuality ... work in process - ARGE Kunst Galerie Museum, Bolzano |
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| Editions Part One, 2002 - Artelier Contemporary, Graz |
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| The Short Century: Independence and Liberation Movements in Africa, 1945-1994 - MoMA PS1, New York City, NY |
2001
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| CASINO 2001: 1st Quadrennial - SMAK Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Gent |
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| ARS 01 Unfolding Perspectives - Kiasma - Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki |
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| The Short Century: Independence and Liberation Movements in Africa 1945-1994 - Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago (MCA), Chicago, IL |
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| Trauma - Visual Research Centre, Dundee (Scotland) |
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| 2. Skulptur-Biennale 2001. Münsterländische Kulturlandschaft - Skulptur Biennale Münsterland, Warendorf |
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| Tutto Normale - Académie de France à Rome - Villa Médicis, Rome |
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| Locus Focus - Sonsbeek 2001 - Museum voor Moderne Kunst Arnhem - MMKA, Arnhem |
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| The Short Century - Das kurze Jahrhundert der Befreiung und Unabhängigkeit - Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin |
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| 2. Berlin Biennale für Zeitgenössische Kunst - berlin biennale für zeitgenössische kunst, Berlin |
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| Short Stories - Careof – Fabbrica del Vapore, Milan |
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| The Short Century: Independence and Liberation Movements in Africa, 1945-1994 - Museum Villa Stuck, Munich |
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| Skulptur-Biennale Münsterland 2001 - Die Entwürfe - Galerie Münsterland, Emsdetten |
2000
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| Global Conceptualism - Points of Origin, 1950s-1980s - MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, MA |
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| Kunstimbiss + Edition Artelier, Graz - Galerie Christa Burger, Munich |
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| PICAF 2000 - The Busan Biennale, Busan |
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| Taipei Biennial 2000 - The sky is the limit - Taipei Biennial, Taipei |
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| 1. Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial 2000 - Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial, Niigata-ken |
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| Continental Shift - Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst, Aachen |
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| Line of connection - Galerie Mam, Douala |
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| Micropolitiques - MAGASIN-Centre National d’art Contemporain de Grenoble, Grenoble |
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| Memórias Íntimas Marcas - MuHKA Museum voor Hedendaagse Kunst Antwerpen, Antwerp |
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| The Invisible Touch - Kunstraum Innsbruck, Innsbruck |
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| Untitled (Sculpture) - Luhring Augustine Gallery, New York City, NY |
1999
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| bodies of resistance - Real Art Ways, Hartford, CT |
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| Global Conceptualism: Points of Origin 1950s–1980s - Queens Museum of Art (QMA), New York City, NY |
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| Power - Zellermayer Galerie Berlin, Berlin |
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| Following and to be Followed - Le Consortium, Dijon |
1998
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| Odradek - Hessel Museum of Art & Center for Curatorial Studies Galleries at Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY |
1997
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| Oktober 1917-1997 - The Gallery at Norwich University , Norwich (England) |
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| CROSS/ING: Time . Space . Movement - University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum, Tampa, FL |
1996
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| Crap Shoot - de Appel arts centre, Amsterdam |
| Dealer Directory 11 |
Austria
| | Artelier Contemporary, Graz
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Belgium
| | Galerie Erna Hécey, Brussels
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China
| | Galleria Continua - Beijing, Beijing
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France
| | Galerie de multiples - GDM, Paris
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| | Yvon Lambert - Paris, Paris
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Italy
| | Galleria Continua - San Gimignano, San Gimignano
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South Africa
| | Goodman Gallery Cape, Cape Town
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| | The Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg
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Spain
| | Galería Pepe Cobo, Madrid
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United Kingdom
| | Stephen Friedman Gallery, London (England)
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USA
| | Kyle Kauffman Gallery, New York City, NY
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Belgium
| | SMAK Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Gent
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France
| | FRAC - Haute-Normandie, Sotteville-lès-Rouen
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Germany
Greece
| | National Museum of Contemporary Art - EMST, Athens
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Italy
| | Castello di Ama, Gaiole in Chianti (SI)
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South Africa
| | South African National Art Gallery, Cape Town
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| | Unisa Art Gallery, Pretoria
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Turkey
| | Proje4L/Elgiz Museum of Contemporary Art, Istanbul
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