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Most exhibitions in: |
| Country |
№ |
| Portugal | 12 |
| Switzerland | 11 |
| Germany | 6 |
| Austria | 4 |
| Australia | 3 |
Most exhibitions held at: |
| Institution |
№ |
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Cristina Guerra Contemporary Art, Portugal |
5 |
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Galeria Pedro Oliveira, Portugal |
5 |
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Galerie Jamileh Weber, Switzerland |
3 |
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Museo Extremeño e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporáneo MEIAC, Spain |
2 |
Biography: 
1948 Born in Solothurn, SO (CH)
Michael Biberstein CV as pdf-File 86 KB
Michael Biberstein was born in Solothurn, Switzerland, where he lived until 1964 when he moved to the US. There he finished his formal education, including an important year with David Sylvester at Swarthmore College, where he studied art history. As a painter he is self-taught. Biberstein has lived and worked in Portugal since 1978.
His most recent solo exhibitions include Compressores/Aceleradores, Museo Extremeño e Iberamericano de Arte Contemporáneo, Badajoz; The Compulsive Image, Kunsthalle Tallinn; Towards Silence, Galerie Rudolfinum, Prague. Entre Linhas, Desenho na Colecção da Fundação Luso-Americana, Culturgest; Comment Rester Zen, Centre Culturel Suisse, Paris; Na Paisagem, Serralves Foundation, Oporto; Argumentos de Futuro, Fundación ICO, Madrid; Landschaften eines Jahrhunderts/Landscape of the Century, Frankfurt, comprise the list of some of his most recent group exhibitions.
Michael Biberstein's work is included in the following public collections: Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham; Caixa Geral de Depósitos, Lisbon; Fundação de Serralves, Oporto; FNAC - Fond National de l'Art Contemporain, Ministere de la Culture, Paris; Centro de Arte Moderna José de Azeredo Perdigão/Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon; Kunsthaus Aarau, Aarau; Kunstmuseum Solothurn, Solothurn; Ludwig Forum for International Art, Aachen; Fundação Luso-Americana para o Desenvolvimento, Lisbon; Museum fuer Heedendaagse Kunst, Gent; Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid.
He is exclusively represented in Lisbon by Cristina Guerra Contemporary Art.
[July, 2005]
Lives and works in (PT) & (CH)
| | Public exhibitions 47 
until 10.1.2010
Solo shows 17
2008
2006
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| Resonance membranes - Galeria Pedro Oliveira, Porto |
2005
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| Michael Biberstein - Galerie Tanit, Munich |
2004
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| Michael Biberstein - Neue Bilder - Galerie Jamileh Weber, Zurich |
2003
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| Michael Biberstein - Compresores / Aceleradores - Museo Extremeño e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporáneo MEIAC, Badajoz |
2002
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| Michael Biberstein - Haus der Kunst St. Josef, Solothurn |
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| Michael Biberstein - Helmhaus Zürich, Zurich |
2001
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| Michael Biberstein: Towards Silence - Galerie Rudolfinum, Prague |
2000
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| Michael Biberstein - Stähli Zürich - Galerie & Edition, Zurich |
1999
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| Horizontes - Galeria Pedro Oliveira, Porto |
1997
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| Michael Biberstein - Paintings - Galerie Jirí Svestka, Prague |
1996
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| Côr - Galeria Pedro Oliveira, Porto |
1995
1994
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| Obra Gráfica, Pinturas Recentes, Últimas Esculturas - Galeria Pedro Oliveira, Porto |
Group shows 29
2009
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| arte & natura - Museo Villa dei Cedri, Bellinzona |
2008
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| Von der Kunst Sträusse zu binden - Kunstmuseum Solothurn, Solothurn |
2007
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| Fil rouge 07 - Galerie René Steiner, Erlach |
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| Neue Bilder von verschiedene Künstler - Galerie Jamileh Weber, Zurich |
2006
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| La tentation de l´Orient - Galerie Jeanne Bucher, Paris |
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| Gast Auswahl 06 - Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau |
2005
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| SENZA CONFINE (15th year) - SAN GIMIGNANO - Galleria Continua - San Gimignano, San Gimignano |
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| [RE]VISITAÇÕES_a partir de Pontormo - Galeria Luis Serpa Projectos, Lisbon |
2004
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| Malerei - 6 Positionen - Galerie Jamileh Weber, Zurich |
2003
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| Colecção de arte contemporãnea da Caixa Geral de Depósitos - Museo Extremeño e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporáneo MEIAC, Badajoz |
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| Why Make Prints - The John Curtin Gallery, Perth, WA |
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| Comment-Rester-Zen - Centre culturel Suisse, Paris |
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| Why Make Prints - Hamilton Art Gallery, Hamilton, VIC |
2002
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| Why Make Prints - Bendigo Art Gallery, Bendigo, VIC |
2001
1999
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| Horizonte - Waßermann Galerie, Munich |
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| La Razon para la Impression - MADC Museo de Arte y Diseño Contemporáneo, San José |
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| Schöpfung - Diözesanmuseum Freising, Freising |
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| La Razon para la Impression - MAMM - Museo de Arte Moderno Medellin, Medellín |
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| Landgang - Vision-Utopie-Sehnsucht - Landschaftsbilder in der Kunst heute - Fabian & Claude Walter Galerie, Zurich |
1998
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| Landschaft. Die Spur des Sublimen - Kunstraum Innsbruck, Innsbruck |
1997
1992
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| Portugal contemporary art - Watari-Um - Watari Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo |
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| documenta 9 - Documenta, Kassel |
1990
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| Spazio Umano, "Portfolio I" - Galeria Pedro Oliveira, Porto |
1988
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| Signaturen - SMAK Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Gent |
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Czech Republic
| | Galerie Jirí Svestka, Prague
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France
| | Galerie Jaeger Bucher, Paris
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Germany
Portugal
| | Galeria Pedro Oliveira, Porto
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Switzerland
| | Galerie Elisabeth Staffelbach, Aarau
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| | Haus der Kunst St. Josef, Solothurn
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| | Galerie Jamileh Weber, Zurich
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Public collections 4

Belgium
| | SMAK Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Gent
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Portugal
| | Berardo Museum - Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art, Lisbon
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| | Fundação Carmona e Costa, Lisbon
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Catalogs
| | Hefte zu Malerei- Galerie Marianne Grob, Berlin |
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