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Josephine Meckseper Page 1 \| 2 \| 3 \| Biography
Born: 1964 in Lilienthal, Germany Lives: and works in New York, New Yorkm

Education 1990-92 MFA, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, California 1986-90 Graduate studies, Hochschule der K�nste, Berlin>
Solo Exhibitions SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2009 Migros Museum f�r Gegenwartskunst, Zurich Blaffer Gallery, The Art Museum of the University of Houston 2008 New Photography 2008: Josephine Meckseper and Mikhael Subotzky, Museum of Modern Art, New York Josephine Meckseper, Arndt & Partner, Berlin Josephine Meckseper, Elizabeth Dee Gallery, New York Josephine Meckseper, Colette, Paris Josephine Meckseper, GAK, Gesellschaft F�r Aktuelle Kunst, Bremen (catalogue) 2007 Josephine Meckseper, Kunstmuseum Stuttgart, Stuttgart (catalogue) Josephine Meckseper, Galerie Reinhard Hauff, Stuttgart 2006 International Project Room, with Galerie Reinhard Hauff, ARCO 2006 Madrid 2005 %, Elizabeth Dee Gallery, New York (catalogue) The Bulletin Board, White Columns, New York 2004 IG-Metall und die k�nstlichen Paradiese des Politischen, Galerie Reinhard Hauff, Stuttgart 2003 Josephine Meckseper, Elizabeth Dee Gallery, New York 2002 Lustgarten, Borgmann Nathusius Galerie, Cologne 2001 Shine-oder Jedem das Seine, Galerie Reinhard Hauff, Stuttgart
Group Exhibitions SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2009 Shape of Things to Come: New Sculpture, The Saatchi Gallery, London Kaderstimmung. Ost-West �berblick, K�nstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin MAN SON, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg We are Here, Montehermoso Cultural Center, Vitoria, Spain 2008 Prospect.1 New Orleans, curated by Dan Cameron (upcoming) Strange Connections: Art und Fashion, KUNST + PROJEKTE, Sindelfingen, Germany (upcoming) Asking we Walk, Voices of Resistance, Den Frie Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen Business As Usual, Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, Detroit That Was Then� This is Now, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, New York Zidovi na Ulici (Walls in the Street), Siemens Arts Program, MSUB, Museum of Contemporary Art, Belgrade (catalogue) Steirischer Herbst, Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz, Austria (catalogue) Vertrautes Terrain - Aktuelle Positionen in / �ber Deutschland, ZKM, Museum f�r Neue Kunst, Karlsruhe 2007 Fit to Print: Printed Media in Recent Collage, Gagosian Gallery, New York Bare Life, The Museum on the Seam, Jerusalem, Israel Brave New Worlds, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, curated by Doryun Chong and Yasmil Raymond (catalogue) From 60 to 7, Henie Onstad Kunstsenter, Hovikodden, Norway, curated by Frank Lubbers An Atlas of Events, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal New York: States of Mind, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, curated by Shaheen Merali (catalogue) Resistance Is, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, curated by Christina Kukielski Second Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art: Footnotes about Geopolitics, Markets and Amnesia, curated by Joseph Backstein, Daniel Birnbaum, Nicolas Bourriaud, Fuliya Erdemchi, Gunnar B. Kvaran, Rosa Martinez and Hans Ulrich Obrist Just Kick It Till It Breaks, The Kitchen, New York curated by Debra Singer and Matthew Lyons 2006 Media Burn, Tate Modern, curated by Emma Dexter, London Biennial of Contemporary Art of Seville, Seville, curated by Okwui Enwezor (catalogue) USA Today, Works from the Saatchi Collection, Royal Academy of Arts, Burlington Gardens (catalogue), traveling to The State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg Video America, The Hospital Gallery, London, curated by Neville Wakefield Big City Lab, Art Forum Berlin, curated by Friederieke Nymphius (catalogue) Trial Balloons, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Castilla y Leon, MUSAC, Leon, curated by Yuko Hasegawa, Agustin Perez Rubio and Octavio Zaya Whitney Biennial 2006: Day for Night, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, curated by Chrissie Iles and Philippe Vergne (catalogue) Cooling Out-On the Paradox of Feminism, Lewis Glucksman Gallery, University College, Cork, Ireland; concurrently exhibited at Halle Fuer Kunst, Lueneburg, Germany; Kunsthaus Baselland, Basel Switzerland 2005 Experiencing Duration: Biennale d'Art Contemporain de Lyon 2005, Lyon, curated by Nicolas Bourriaud and J�r�me Sans (catalogue) Schwarz Brot Gold - Die Neue Republik, Oldenburger Kunstverein, Oldenburg, Germany Girls on Film, Zwirner & Wirth, New York Bonds of Love, John Connelly Presents, New York, curated by Lisa Kirk (catalogue) A.B.Normal, Nyehaus, New York 2004 Heimweh: Young German Art, London, Haunch of Venison, curated by Juliane von Herz (catalogue) The Future Has a Silver Lining: Genealogies of Glamour, Museum f�r Gegenwartskunst, Zurich, curated by Heike Munder and Tom Holert, Migros (catalogue) Dresscode, Kunstverein Neuhausen, Neuhausen/Fildern, Germany American Idyll, Greene Naftali, New York 2003 Fuckin' Trendy, Kunsthalle Nuremberg, Nuremberg, Germany, curated by Ellen Seifermann (catalogue) All That Glitters, Islip Art Museum, East Islip, New York In the Public Domain, Greene Naftali, New York Nation, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt 2002 Bitch School, The Bronx Council on the Arts, New York, Longwood Arts Project, New York 2001 Wine, Women & Wheels, White Columns, New York 2000 New New York, Texas Fine Arts Association, The Jones Center for Contemporary Art, Austin, Texas, curated by Alejandro Diaz (catalogue) Grok Terence McKenna Dead, Feature Inc., New York Flea Market, Gavin Brown's enterprise, New York Wunderbar, Art Club Berlin at W139 Gallery, Amsterdam 1999 Overflow, D'Amelio Terras, Marianne Boesky Gallery and Anton Kern Gallery, New York, curated by Caroline Schneider and Meg O'Rourke (catalogue) Criss Cross: Some Young New Yorkers III, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, New York Free Coke: Lines, Drawing and Paper, Greene Naftali, New York Lifer, Cardozo School of Law Gallery, New York, curated by Kenny Schachter 1998 Super Freaks: Post Pop and the New Generation. Part 1: Trash, Greene Naftali, New York Selective Affinities, Wahlverwandtschaften, New York Security Mini-storage, New York Art Club Berlin, Art Forum, Berlin; Au Base, New York; Artistsspace W139, Amsterdam; curated by Klara Wallner 1996 Mixing Messages: Graphic Design in Contemporary Culture, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, New York, curated by Ellen Lupton (catalogue) Departure Lounge, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Clocktower Gallery, New York Summer Show, Greene Naftali, New York Intervention: Tendenzen im Schatten der Stadtplanung, Stiftung Starke, Berlin (catalogue) 1995 Wheel of Fortune, Lombard-Freid Fine Arts, New York Benefit Exhibition, American Fine Arts, New York Verisimilitude and the Utility of Doubt, White Columns, New York, curated by Bill Arning and Gregory Crewdson 1994 This Is Your Home, Stuyvesant Town, New York, curated by Ania Corcilius Agent Artist, P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, New York Paranoid, MYT*H Series at the Brewery, Los Angeles, curated by Sam Durant 1992 Tattoo Collection, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York; Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne; Jennifer Flay Gallery, Paris; organized by Air de Paris, Nice, and Urbi et Orbi, Paris
Bibliography SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY Monographs  2008 Lotringer, Sylv�re, Gabriele Mackert and Mona Schieren, Quelle International. Josephine Meckseper, Bremen: GAK 2007 Enwezor, Okwui, Christian Hoeller and Marion Ackermann, editor, Josephine Meckseper, Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz Verlag 2006 Lotringer, Sylv�re, The Josephine Meckseper Catalogue No. 2, New York and Berlin: Sternberg Press 2004 Kelsey, John and Andrew Ross, The Josephine Meckseper Catalogue, New York: Lukas & Sternberg


Publications RECENT 2008 Bodin, Claudia and J�rgen Frank, "New York und ich," Art (Germany), No. 10, October, p. 53. Rosenberg, Karen, "Splitting a Gallery in Half to Focus on Social Strife," The New York Times, September 11. Johnson, Ken, "Will the Revolution Be Museumized? Will There Be a Revolution?," The New York Times, July 25. Kastner, Jeffrey, "Party Lines," Art and Auction, July. Johnson, Ken, "Josephine Meckseper," The New York Times, May 16, p. E29. Halle, Howard, "Josephine Meckseper," Time Out New York, May 15-21, p. 73. Jones, Kristin M., "Josephine Meckseper," frieze.com, May 8. B�sing, Nicole and Heiko Klaas,"The Erosion of the Symbolic, Josephine Meckseper," Next Level, Edition 13, pp. 74-77. Hildebranst, Tina and Heinrich Welfing, "Was tun wenn's brennt?," Zeit Magazin Leben, February 28, pp. 18-21. Bayer, Helen,"FAT Magazine," Next Level, Edition 13, pp. 110-113. Amado, Miguel, "An Atlas of Events. Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation" Artforum, February, p. 309. 2007 Ken Johnson: "Never Mind the Map: Sometimes New York City is More of an Idea" (Art Review: New York States of Mind), The New York Times, December 12. Meckseper, Josephine, "The Artists' Artists," Artforum, December, p. 132. Rosenberg, Karen, "At Fairs by the Beach, The Sands of Creativity," The New York Times, December 8, pp. A15, A19. Kn�fel, Ulrike, "Die Frau ist schwierig," Der Spiegel 42/2007, October 15, pp. 182-183. Mcelheny, Josiah, "Readymade Resistance," Artforum, No. 6, October, pp. 331-332. Brand, Roy (editor), Bare Life (exhibition catalogue), Jerusalem, Museum on the Seam, pp. 81-78. Merali, Shaheen (editor), New York - States of Mind. Art in the City (exhibition catalogue), London: Saqi, pp. 116-119. Ribeiro, Antonio Pinto, An Atlas of Events (exhibition catalogue), Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, pp. 50-51. Rosenau, Mirja, "Sexy St�tzstr�mpfe," Art, October, p. 89. Kuni, Verena, "Josephine Meckseper im Kunstmuseum" Kunstbulletin, September 20, p. 60. Artnet Questionnaire, "Where is Josephine Meckseper," artnet.de, September 20. Ullrich, Wolfgang, "Der Duft der Kapitalismuskritik," die tageszeitung, September 18, p. 21. B�sing, Nicole & Klaas, Heiko, "Josephine Meckseper," artist kunstmagazin 72, 03/07, pp. 22-27. Christofori, Ralf, "Sch�ne Ware Welt," Der Tagesspiegel, August 12, p. 26. Widmann, Arno, "Den Durchblick simulieren," Frankfurter Rundschau, August 3, p. 37. Peine, Sibylle "Lob des Designer-Hammers," Die Welt, August 3, p. 24. Meinhardt, Johanns, "Josephine Meckseper: In den F�ngen der Konnotation," Kunstforum International 188/07, July, pp. 431-432. Woeller, Marcus, "Der gro�e Kunstrabatt," die tageszeitung, July 23, p. 15. Braun, Adrienne, "Die Demo als Deko," S�ddeutsche Zeitung, July 17, p. 13. B�sing, Nicole & Klaas, Heiko, "Josephine Meckseper: Die Kunst der stilvollen Anarchie," spiegelonline.de, July 14. Leisten, Georg, "Die Warenwelt verdaut ihre Kritiker," Stuttgarter Zeitung, July 14, p. 33. "Kunstmuseum in Stuttgart zeigt das Werk der Konzeptk�nstlerin Meckseper," tagesthemen, ARD-television, July 13. "Josephine Meckseper Ausstellung im Kunstmuseum Stuttgart", Nachtkultur, SWR 3-television, July 13. Frenzel, Sebastian, "Ich bin dann mal links," Vanity Fair 07/29, July 12, pp. 112-115. "Josephine Meckseper Ausstellung im Kunstmuseum Stuttgart," arte Kultur, arte-televison, July 10. Diez, Georg, "Atelierbesuch: Josephine Meckseper," ZEIT magazin Leben, 27/07, June 28, pp. 46-48. Kedves, Jan, "W�schetag," Monopol, Magazin f�r Kunst und Leben, No. 6, June, pp. 68-75. Columbus, Nikki, "Previews: Josephine Meckseper," Artforum, May, p. 206. Baudrillard, Jean, and Sylv�re Lotringer (introduction), Forget Foucault, Los Angeles: Semiotext(e), 2nd Revised Edition, cover. Cotter, Holland, "Just Kick It Till It Breaks," New York Times, April 13, p. E34. Amado, Miguel, "Just Kick It Till It Breaks," Artforum.com. Bryan-Wilson, Julia, "Josephine Meckseper: Display; the female form and protest culture," Frieze No. 105, March, p. 166. L�ith, Caoimh�n Mac Giolla, "Cooling Out," Frieze No. 105, March, pp. 180-181. Fox, Dan, "USA Today," Frieze No. 105, March, p. 183. Carnevale, Fulvia and John Kelsey, "Art of the Possible: An interview with Jacques Ranci�re," Artforum, March, p. 259. Schumacher, Hajo, "Gefaehrliche Liebschaften," Sueddeutsche Zeitung Magazin, February 9, pp. 8-9. Herbert, Martin, "2nd Seville Biennial," Frieze No. 104, January/February, pp. 162-163. Merali, Shaheen, "Biennials/Survey Shows," Frieze No. 104, January/February, p. 125. "Portfolio," Art on Paper, January/February, cover and pp. 44-45. Reier, Sharon, "Contemporary Art: Follow the money," Herald Tribune, January 27-28. Cumming, Laura, "Go ahead and shock me," The Guardian (London), January 7. Christofori, Ralf, Checkpoint, Jan - April 2007, pp. 60-69 (excerpt from Monopol, No. 04/2005). Deepwell, Katy, "Social Feminism and the question of difference," n.paradoxa, Vol. 19, January, p. 94. Sansom, Anna, "This city is a riot. Josephine Meckseper," Sleek Magazine, No. 13, Winter 2006/2007, pp. 110-115. 2006 USA Today: New American Art from The Saatchi Gallery (exhibition catalogue). London: Royal Academy of Arts, cover and pp. 248-263. Enwezor, Okwui (editor), The Unhomely: Phantom Scenes in Global Society. Seville: Fundaci�n BIACS. Big City Lab, Art Forum Berlin (exhibition catalogue). Berlin: Messe Berlin GmbH, p. 30, 110-111. Von Burg, Dominique, "Im Taumel vielfaeltiger weiblicher Lebensentwuerfe," Kunstbulletin, cover and pp. 36-47. Bollen, Christopher, "Adrian Piper, Wayne Gonzales, Eric Baudelaire, Josephine Meckseper," New York Times, December 8. O'Brien, Treasa, "Cooling Out - on the paradox of feminism," Circa, No. 118, Winter, pp. 92-95. Baker, R.C., "Adrian Piper, Eric Baudelaire, Josephine Meckseper, Wayne Gonzales," Village Voice, December 6. Porter, Charlie, "Demand Economy," GQ Style: Luxury Edition, Autumn/Winter. Markovits, Benjamin, "Culture sculpture," The Times Literary Supplement, November 3, p. 18. "American Expressions," Harper's Bazaar, November, p. 112. Burn, Gordon, "Make it new," Saturday Guardian, October 14, pp. 12-13. "USA Today: New American Art from The Saatchi Gallery," The Week, October 14, p. 31. Wullschlager, Jackie, "An Ad-man's Snapshot of America," Financial Times, Monday, October 9, p. 11. Falconer, Morgan, "The States They're In," The Times 2, October 4, p. 15. "Cool Feminists," Irish Arts Review, October, p. 35

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