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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)
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until 1.6. Von der Kunst Sträusse zu binden
Kunstmuseum Solothurn, Solothurn
Solo shows 9
2006 Michael Biberstein
Cristina Guerra Contemporary Art, Lisbon
2005 Michael Biberstein
Galerie Tanit, Munich
2004 Michael Biberstein - Unification Theory, Part I
Cristina Guerra Contemporary Art, Lisbon
Michael Biberstein - Neue Bilder
Galerie Jamileh Weber, Zurich
2003 Michael Biberstein - Compresores / Aceleradores
Museo Extremeño e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporáneo MEIAC, Badajoz
2002 Michael Biberstein
Haus der Kunst St. Josef, Solothurn
Michael Biberstein
Helmhaus Zürich, Zurich
Michael Biberstein - Painting
Cristina Guerra Contemporary Art, Lisbon
2000 Michael Biberstein
Stähli Zürich - Galerie & Edition, Zurich
Group shows 17
2007 Fil rouge 07
Galerie René Steiner, Erlach
Neue Bilder von verschiedene Künstler
Galerie Jamileh Weber, Zurich
2006 La tentation de l´Orient
Galerie Jeanne-Bucher, Paris
Gast Auswahl 06
Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau
2005 SENZA CONFINE (15th year) - SAN GIMIGNANO
Galleria Continua - San Gimignano, San Gimignano
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Galeria Luis Serpa Projectos, Lisbon
2004 Malerei - 6 Positionen
Galerie Jamileh Weber, Zurich
2003 frame editions
hilger contemporary, Vienna
Editionen der Kunstzeitschrift Frame
Nusser & Baumgart Contemporary, Munich
Colecção de arte contemporãnea da Caixa Geral de Depósitos
Museo Extremeño e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporáneo MEIAC, Badajoz
Comment-Rester-Zen
Centre culturel Suisse, Paris
2001 Museumsshop
Galerie Lisi Hämmerle, Bregenz
Group Exhibition
Cristina Guerra Contemporary Art, Lisbon
1999 Horizonte
Waßermann Galerie, Munich
Schöpfung
Diözesanmuseum Freising, Freising
Landgang - Vision-Utopie-Sehnsucht - Landschaftsbilder in der Kunst heute
Fabian & Claude Walter Galerie, Zurich
1998 Landschaft. Die Spur des Sublimen
Kunstraum Innsbruck, Innsbruck
Dealer Directory 10

Czech Republic
Galerie Jirí Svestka, Prague

Germany
Galerie Tanit, Munich

Italy
Galleria Continua - San Gimignano, San Gimignano

Portugal
Cristina Guerra Contemporary Art, Lisbon

Galeria Pedro Oliveira, Porto

Switzerland
Galerie Elisabeth Staffelbach, Aarau

Galerie Gisèle Linder, Basel

Haus der Kunst St. Josef, Solothurn

Stähli Zürich - Galerie & Edition, Zurich

Verein für Originalgraphik, Zurich

Public collections 4

Belgium
SMAK Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Gent

Portugal
Berardo Museum - Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art, Lisbon

Centro de Arte Moderna José de Azeredo Perdigão - Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon

Fundação Carmona e Costa, Lisbon

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