Felix Gmelin

Page 1 | Biography

Born: 1962, Heidelberg
Lives: and works in Stockholm

Education
MFA 1988 Kungl. Konsth�gskolan, Royal University College of Fine Arts, Stockholm

Solo Exhibitions
2007
Milliken Gallery, Stockholm Sweden

2005
"Film Stills", Galerie Voges + Partner, Frankfurt am Main
Revolution II, Portikus, Frankfurt am Main

2004
"The Aging Revolution", Milliken, Stockholm
"The Cells in an Onion", maccarone inc., New York

2002
Non-Stop Videovindue International, Copenhagen

1999
"Nothing becomes a Man More Than a Woman�s Face�, Gasworks, London

1996-98
"Art Vandals", Riksutst�llningar at Malm� Konstmuseum, Uppsala Konstmuseum, G�vle
Konstcentrum, BildMuseet Ume�, Bor�s Konstmuseum and Kemin Taidemuseo

1995
"Ein kleiner Beitrag zur Sauberkeit", K�nstlerhaus Bethanien at KulturBrauerei, Berlin

1994
"Painting Modernism Black", Galleri Olsson, Stockholm

Group Exhibitions
2006 �
The Moderna Exhibition 2006�, Moderna Museet, Stockholm

2005
"Situation Comedy � Humor in Recent Art", Contemporary Museum, Honolulu

2004
"Laocoonte Devorado, arte y violenca politica", Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Centro Jos� Guerrero,
Granada and DA2, Salamanca
"Always Already Pass�", Passerby, Gavin Brown�s Enterprise, New York
"Art and War", Holon Digital Art Lab, Tel Aviv
"Delayed-on time", Museum of Contemporary Art, Zagreb
"Moscow-Berlin/Berlin-Moscow", State Historical Museum, Moscow
"Balancing Acts", Centre Culturel Su�doise, Paris
"nuspojave", Center for Contemporary Arts, Belgrade
"Samtiden - I betraktarens rum", Moderna Museet, Stockholm

2003
"Delays and Revolutions", Italian pavilion, La 50 Biennale di Venezia

2002
"Iconoclash, Beyond the Image Wars", ZKM, Karlsruhe

2001
"Outlanders", Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead at Waygood Gallery, Newcastle

2000
"�rhundradenas bilder", Nationalmuseum, Stockholm

1997
"Invasioon", Saaremaa Biennaal, Kuressaare, Estonia

1995
"Revir/Territory", Kulturhuset, Stockholm

1992
"Waldemarsudde��, Waldemarsudde, Stockholm

1991
"Invocation", Lalith Khala Academy, New Delhi and Ahmenabad

1990
"Spegling", Moderna Museet, Stockholm

Bibliography
2005
Power Ekroth, "Felix Gmelin", Flash Art, January

2004
Peter Cornell, 'Utopi och urscen', Expressen, December 2nd
Exhibition catalogue Laocoonte Devorado, Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz
Brian Sholis, "(Re)Making History", Flash Art, October
Christopher K. Ho, �Felix Gmelin�, Modern Painters, Autumn Issue
Margaret Sundell, ''Felix Gmelin'', Artforum, September
Holland Cotter, �Politics That Makes Peace With the Beauty of Objects�, New York Times, June 18th
Maxine Kopsa, �Het waarom opgesloten tussen twee vertellingen�, Metropolis Nr.4
delayedontime, Museum of Contemporary Art, Zagreb
Svensk konst nu, Sophie Allg�rdh, SAK / Wahlsr�m & Widstrand
Moderna Museet - The Book, Moderna Museet, Stockholm

2003
David Rimanelli, ''Best of 2003'', Artforum, December
Olav Westphalen, ''Top Ten'', Artforum, October
Scott Rothkopf, ''In the Bag'', Artforum, September
Wolfgang Tr�ger, 50. Biennale Venedig: Giardini / Italienischer Pavillon, Kunstforum, Bd. 166
Thomas Wagner, �Das Hochhaus weicht dem Flugzeug aus�, Frankfurter Allgemeine, June 28th
James Rondeau, J�rg Heiser and Maxine Kopsa, ''50th Venice Biennale'', frieze, issue 77

2002
Exhibition catalogue Iconoclash, ZKM Karlsruhe / MIT Press

2000
Jennifer Allen, ''Supersplit'', CVA, London, issue 32

1997
Daniel Birnbaum, ''The Art of Destruction''', frieze, issue 35

1996
Exhibition catalogue Art Vandals, Riksutst�llningar, Stockholm

1995
Exhibition catalogue Ein kleiner Beitrag zur Sauberkeit, K�nstlerhaus Bethanien / KulturBrauerei, Berlin

1992
Ingela Lind, "Ironi och frestelse", Dagens Nyheter, June 5th