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Franz Ackermann

Page 1 | Biography

Born: Neumarkt St. Veit, 1963
Lives: and works in Berlin and Karlsruhe

Education
1984-88 Akademie der Bildenden K�nste, M�nchen
1989-91 Hochschule f�r Bildende Kunst, Hamburg
DAAD, Hong Kong

Solo Exhibitions
2008 Franz Ackermann, Kunsthalle St Gallen, Switzerland
Franz Ackermann Terminal, Meyer Riegger, Karlsruhe

2007 From Eden to Lima, Neugerriemschneider, Berlin
Franz Ackermann, Domus Artium, Salamanca

2006 Home, home again, White Cube, London;
Kestner Gesellschaft, Hanover

2005 IMMA Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland (Cat..)
FRAC, Champagne-Ardenne, Reims, France (Cat..)
Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

2004 Nonstop with the hhc, Gavin Brown's enterprise, New York, USA
Tourist, St�dtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus und Kunstbau, M�nchen, Germany
Travelantitravel, neugerriemschneider, Berlin, Germany

2003 Naherholungsgebiet, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany (Cat..)
Eine Nacht in den Tropen, Kunsthalle N�rnberg, N�rnberg, Germany (Cat..)

2002 Basel Public, Wandinstallation Nordtangente, Basel Switzerland
The Waterfall, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, USA
Seasons in the sun, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, NL (Cat..)
Transatlantic, mit Rupprecht Geiger; St�dtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus und Kunstbau, M�nchen
Mai 36 Galerie, Z�rich, Switzerland
Eine Nacht in den Tropen, Kunsthalle Basel, Switzerland (Cat..)

2001 Gavin Brown's enterprise, New York, USA
Gi� Marconi, Mailand, Italy

2000 B.I.T., Castello di Rivoli, Torino, Italy
Galeria Camargo Vila�a, S�o Paulo, Brazil
welt 1... and no one else wanted to play, Meyer Riegger Galerie, Karlsruhe, Germany
reisterrassen von basel, Wandmalerei, R�ckwand der Kunsthalle Basel, Switzerland

1999 works on paper inc., Los Angeles, USA (Cat..)
OFF, Kasseler Kunstverein, Kassel, Germany
Trawler, Mai 36, Z�rich, Switzerland

1998 neugerriemschneider, Berlin, Germany
Das Haus am Strand und wie man dorthin kommt, Meyer Riegger Galerie, Karlsruhe, Germany
Pacific, White Cube, London, UK
Songline, Neuer Aachener Kunstverein, Aachen, Germany

1997 Unexpected, Gavin Brown�s enterprise, New York, USA
Unerwartet, Kunstpreis der Stadt Nordhorn, 1997 Germany (Cat..)
Mai 36 Galerie, Z�rich, Switzerland
Portikus, Frankfurt am Main, Germany (Cat..)
Gi� Marconi, Mailand, Italy

1996 Das weiche Zimmer, kuratiert von Florian Waldvogel, Hann. M�nden, Germany
neugerriemschneider, Berlin, Germany
1995 Thomas Solomon�s Garage, Los Angeles, USA
Gavin Brown's enterprise, New York, USA

1994 Ackermanns W�rterbuch der T�tigkeiten, Buchpublikation
Dialo(o)g, Belgisches Haus, K�ln, Germany (Cat..)

1994 condominium, neugerriemschneider, Berlin, Germany

1991 Art Acker, Berlin, Germany

1990 Galerie Fischer, Hamburg, Germany

1989 Galerie Komat, Braunschweig, Germany

Group Exhibitions
2007 Imagination becomes Reality, ZKM Museum f�r Neue Kunst & Medienmuseum, Karlsruhe
Reality Bites � Making Avant � Garde Art in Post-Wall Germany, Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Saint Louis, MO

2006 Berlin-Tokio / Tokio-Berlin. Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany
Infinite Painting � Contemporary Painting and Global Realism, Villa Manin, Centro d�arte Contemporanea, Codroipo, Italy (UD)
Anstoss Berlin, Haus am Waldsee, Berlin, Germany
Archipeinture, Camden Arts Centre, London, England
Remote Viewing (Invented Worlds in Recent Painting and Drawing), Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis, MO
Satellite of Love Witte de With, Rotterdam
The Triumph of Painting, Saatchi Collection, London
Tokyo-Berlin / Berlin-Tokyo, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
Baroque and Neobaroque, The Hell of the Beautiful, Domus Artium 2002, Salamanca, Spain

2005 36 x 27 x 10, White Cube Berlin im ehemaligen Palast der Republik, Berlin, Germany
Lichtkunst aus Kunstlicht, ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany
Ecstasy: in and about altered states, MOCA the Geffen Contemporary, Los Angeles, USA (Cat..)
Styles und Stile � Aktuelle Malerei aus der Sammlung Scharpff, Sofia Art Gallery, Sofia, BG
ackermann, b�chli, balkenhol, kluge, slominski, Galeria Senda, Barcelona, Spain
Printemps de septembre, Toulouse, France (Cat..)
Wittgenstein in New York, Kupferstichkabinett, Berlin, Gemany
Drawing from the Modern, 1975�2005, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA (Cat..)
Biennale d�art contemporain de Lyon, Lyon, France
Desired Constellations, Daniel Reich Gallery, New York, USA
Imagination Becomes Reality, Part I: Expanded Paint Tools, Sammlung Goetz, M�nchen, Germany
La nouvelle peinture allemande, Carr� d�art N�mes, N�mes, France
Remote Viewing (Invented Worlds in Recent Painting and Drawing), Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA
Blumenst�ck K�nstlers Gl�ck, Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen, Germany (Cat..)
Works on Paper, Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin, D
Zur Vorstellung des Terrors: Die RAF Ausstellung, Kunst-Werke, Berlin, Germany (Cat..)
Dosenhos: A-Z (Drawings: A-Z), Porta 33, Funchal, Ilha da Madira, Portugal
The Triumph of Painting Part II, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK (Cat..)
Colors and Trips, K�nstlerhaus Palais Thurn und Taxis, Bregenz A; Museum der Stadt Ratingen, Austria

2004 Direkte Malerei, Kunsthalle Mannheim, Mannheim, Germany
Central Station, collection Harald Falckenberg, La maison rouge � fondation Antoine de Galbert, Paris, France (Cat..)
150Jahre, Staatliche Akademie der Bildenden K�nste Karlsruhe, Germany
Champs de vision, Mus�e des Beaux Arts, Rouen, France
Close by - time space architecture, Mai 36 Galerie, Z�rich, Switzerland
Monument to now, The Dakis Joannou Collection, Deste Foundation for Contemporary Art, Athens, Greece
realityReal, Arbeiten auf Papier, Galerie Gebr. Lehmann, Dresden, Germany
Global World/Private Universe, Kunstmuseum, St. Gallen, Switzerland (Cat..)
Treasure Island, 10 Jahre Sammlung Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany
Werke aus der Sammlung Boros, Museum f�r neue Kunst, ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany

2003 A New Modernism For A New Millennium: Abstraction and Surrealism Are Reinvented In The Internetage, The Logan Collection, Vail, USA (Cat..)
A Nova Geometria, Galeria Fortes Vila�a, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Un-built cities, Bonner Kunstverein, Bonn, Germany (Cat..)
Die Sehnsucht des Kartografen, Kunstverein Hannover, Hannover, Germany (Cat..)
Hei�kalt. Aktuelle Malerei aus der Sammlung Scharpff, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg; Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart, Germany (Cat..)
Frahm Ltd, London, UK
Outlook, �The Factory�, Athens school of Fine Arts, Athens, Greece (Cat..)
Supernova: Art of the 1990s from the Logan Collection, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, USA (Cat..)
Berlin-Moskau/Moskau-Berlin, Martin Gropius Bau, Berlin, Germany (Cat..)
Chaotic Order, Houldsworth, London, UK
EU3, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, UK
Hands up, baby, hands up!, Oldenburger Kunstverein, Oldenburg, Germany
Global Navigation System, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France (Cat..)
Dreams and Conflicts - The Viewer's Dictatorship, Biennale di Venezia, Venedig, Italy
Painting abstract now, Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen, Germany
mit Harald Klingelh�ller, Meuser, Andreas Slominski, Galerie Georg Kargl, Wien, Austria
Love is a battlefield, New York, USA
There�s no land but the land (up there is just a sea of possiblities), Meyer Riegger Galerie, Karlsruhe, Germany
Contemporary German Art: Recent Aquisitions, Washington University, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Painting pictures, Malerei und Medien im Digitalen Zeitalter; Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany (Cat..)
Away from Home, Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, USA

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