Klaus Weber
1967 Born in Germany.
lives and works in Berlin.
1995 MA, Hochschule der K�nste - Berlin / Freie Klasse
Selected Solo Exhibitions
Future Solo Show, Nottingham Contemporary (2011)
2009 Herald St, London
Transmission, Glasgow
Centre d�art Pasarelle, France
2008 Secession, Vienna, Austria
2007 Shape of the Ape, Andrew Kreps, NYC
The Big Giving, Hayward Gallery, London
2006 The Big Giving (small group), Herald St, London
2005 Allee der Schlaflosigkeit (Avenue of wakefulness), new production,
Kunstverein in Hamburg. Installation with Angel Trumpet trees and bumble bees
Der Geist ist ein Wasserfall, MAMA showroom, Rotterdam
monographic exhibition, representing work from 1991-2005,
2004 Sick Fox, Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York
Unfolding cul de sac. Cubitt Gallery, London
2003 Public Fountain LSD Hall, Commissioned by the Frieze Foundation, Frieze Art Fair,
London.
2002 Brutstube, Public installation, growing and cultivation of the �side walk
mushroom�, Berlin.
FOUNTAIN Loma Dr / W 6th St, Public installation, a spouting fire hydrant,
2 hired police officers, a late model car and a side walk, Los Angeles.
2001 DEMO INVERSE. Public performance with a police car, Berlin.
2000 Death Disco Club. Public happening with a mobile radio transmitter, Berlin.
1999 Magic Info, Performative lecture and guided exhibition, Kunstbank, Berlin.
1998 Tour de Force. Public action with loudspeaker car, Berlin.
Selected Group Exhibitions
2009 Tonite, The Modern Institute, Glasgow
Plot 09, The World and Nearer Ones, Curated by Mark Beasley New York
The Show Continues Upstairs, Supportico Lopex, Berlin
System, M.1 Arthur Boskamp-Stiftung, Hohenlockstedt, Germany
Out of Wedding, Uferhallen, Berlin
Ferne N�he, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Germany
Bienale Cuv�e, OK Center for Contemporary Art, Linz
2008 Palindrom, W.O Scheibe Museum, Stuttgart, Germany
Eine Bessere Welt: TUE GREENFORT, SAN KELLER, KLAUS WEBER, Bonner
Kunstverein, Germany
Herald St
Herald St, 2 Herald St, London E2 6JT, UK +44(0)20 7168 2566 - [email protected] - www.heraldst.com VAT# 863 9785 60
der blinde Fleck, NGBK, Berlin
Manifesta 7, Trento, Italy
Kabul 3000 (love among the cabbages), Gallery Zero, Milan, Italy
2007 The Object is the Mirror, Layr Wuestenhagen Contemporary, Vienna. Curated by Max
Henry
Design By Accident, Croy Nielsen Gallery, Berlin
Memorial to the Iraq War, curated by Mark Sladen, ICA, London
syntropia, NGBK, Berlin
2006 FASTER! BIGGER! BETTER!, Signet works of the collections, ZKM-Karlsruhe
Just Off Focus Andrew Kreps Gallery, NY, USA
You'll Never Know: Drawing and Random Interference, Hayward Gallery, UK
After Cage K�nstlerinterventionen, Nationaal Jenevermuseum, Hasselt, Belgium
Satom, Weber, Schweiger, Hopf & Pesch, Galerie Walbr�l, D�sseldorf
Art and Music, Center for Opinions in Music and Art, Berlin
beton wurst und andere teamgeister, after the butcher, Berlin
It is �what it is�, Andrew Kreps Gallery, NY, USA
2005 Ecstasy. In and About Altered States. MOCA, Geffen Contemporary, LA
Not a drop but the Fall, K�nstlerhaus, Bremen
The Imaginary Number, KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin
Communism, PROJECT ARTS CENTRE, Dublin
2004 Never Never Landscape , c/o - Atle Gerhardsen Galerie, Berlin
Black Friday � Exercises in Hermetics, Galerie Kamm, Berlin
World Watchers, Kunsthaus Dresden
2003 Mutated Zen. The Art of surviving, The Nunnery, London
LUX OPEN, Royal Academy, London. Sektion Utopi
BOOTLEG, Spitalfields Market, London
2002 Violence is at the Margin of all Things. Generali Foundation, Vienna.
2001 Surprise 3, Ludwig Museum, Budapest.
2000 ticker 6, Galerie Carlier|Gebauer, Berlin.
1999 They Came by Taxi, Parabolica Spaces, Berlin.
1998 We are Somewhere Else (Already), Swiss Institute, New York.
Selected Collaborative Works
1997- Ping Pong D�Amour, Nouvelle Vague, Soap series about work, love, and existential
crisis, Berlin and Munich.
1996- A-Clip, Founder of collective film project for cinema spots/
intervention in movie theaters, Los Angeles, London, and Berlin.
1995- ZigarettenRauchen Co-founder of music project, Berlin.
1995-1999 KLASSE ZWEI Co-founder of artist group and project space , Berlin
Selected Filmography
2004 Menschenloop DVD, 60 min.
2003 Fountain Loma Dr//W 6th St, DVD, 60 min.
7 Leben und 2 daneben (7 lives and 2 beside) A-clip, 35mm, 60 sec.
Embrace the Hyper Rational, A-clip, 35 mm, 70 sec
Watching 03, Music Video, DVD, 59 sec
2002 DEMO INVERSE, Documentation of the performance, DVD, 60 min.
1999 Surplus, Beta SP, 15 min loop .
1998 Anstiftung Warentest, A-clip II, 35mm film, 1 min. 55 sec.
1997 Infos�ule, A-clip |, 35mm film, 1 min. 29 sec.
1996 Absichtserkl�rung A-clip, VHS-Video and 35 mm Film, 1 min. 57 sec.
Morgen!, Music Video, S-VHS, 2 min 44 sec.
Melancholie in der Gro�stadt, Music Video, S VHS, 1 min 6 sec.
1995 Blickwinkelpr�ferenzen, Music Video, S-VHS, 1 min 38 sec.
alucarD. Fabrikk�rper, Nebel, Markt und Vampirismen, S-VHS, 9 min
Selected Discography
2009 Large Dark Wind Chime (Tritone Westy), 12 inch record
2004 Kranke Fuchs, 12 inch record
exijudile, the sound of the LSD Fountain, 12 inch record
2001 Death Disco Club, Audio-CD, tete-�-tete.
2000 ZigarettenRauchen feat. Rosa, Maxi-CD, Sony Music.
1998 ZigarettenRauchen m�nne.r, Single, Monika records.
1998 ZigarettenRauchen surplus, Audio-CD, b_books records.
Selected Bibliography
2009 Brigitte Huck, Klaus Weber Secession. Artforum, Jan
2008 Valentina Sansone, Klaus Weber Secession-Vienna, Flash Art Nov-Dec
Alessandro Rabottini, Sense of Doubt, Mousse Magazine, Oct
Nicole Scheyerer, Metamorphosen in homoopathischen Dosen, Vienna Observer, Oct
Jaime Schwartz, Jaime Schwartz Interviews curators Lith Bahlmann and Anke
Hoffman, Whitehot Magazine
Stacy Martin, Written on Spiders, San Francisco Bay Guardian, June 3
Jonathan Griffin, Klaus Weber Shape of the Ape, Frieze 184, April
2007
Martha Schwendener, Art in Review, New York Times, Dec 28
Goshka Macuga, The Artists� Artists, Artforum, Dec
The Big Giving, China Economic Net (web), Oct
Alastair Sooke, Memorial to the Iraq War, Frieze Issue 109, reproduct
Thibaut de Ruyter, Design By Accident, Artpress 334, reproduct
Remona Ally, In Future Memoriam: Iraq, EMEL, July 1
Coburn, Tyler. Klaus Weber's Fountain Art. www.tomorrowunlimited.com. July 17
it is like being a figure in an architecture model. sidselnelund.wordpress.com. July
14
Charles Darwent, Oh what a lovely war, Independent on Sunday, May 27
Robert Hanks, Bringing the dead home, Independent, April 27
2006 Erik Davis, Ecstasy: In and About Altered States, Artforum international
J�rn Ebner, �Schneeskulpturen und Font�nen�, FAZ, Kunstmarkt, Nov.4
Olivia Plender, �Top Ten�, Artforum international,: reproduct.
2005 Kirsty Bell, Enclosed in a circular systems Interview, Untitled No 35: reproduction
Frances Stark, Los Angeles, Artforum international, December: reproduct.
Karin Schulze, Kinder der Revolution, Financial Times Deutschland. Dec. 23
Michael Kimmelman, Art for the tuned in... Internat. Herald Tribune, Nov 9
Michael Kimmelman, A mind bending trip Down a rabbit hole, New York Times, Nov. 4
Richard Chang, Exhibit: Ecstasy, The Orange County Register, Oct. 16
Steven Rose, More Ecstasy, less agony, dailynews.com, Oct 11
Christopher Knight, Take a mind excursion, Los Angeles Times, Oct. 11
Hunter Drohojowska-Philip, The Art Trip, artnet: reproduct.
Roberta Smith, Tune In, Turn On, Dig Art New York Times, Sept. 11
Ulrich Gutmair, Macht nur soviel Ihr k�nnt, NETZEITUNG, Aug. 2: reproduct.
Christopher Knight, A portal to the new Berlin, LA Times, July 24
Annelieke van Halen, The city is full of potential, Tubelight, June: reproduct.
2004 Elmgreen & Dragset, Artists� Picks 2004, Artforum International, December
Sally O�Reilly, Klaus Weber. Cubitt London, Frieze, UK, issue 85: reproduct
Christabel Stewart, Klaus Weber, Sick Fox, Showstudio.com: reproduct
Chris Hammonds, Klaus Weber. Cubitt London, tema celeste, 104: reproduct.
Katie Stone, Klaus Weber, The Brooklyn Rail, June: reproduct.
2003 Marion L�hndorf, Ein Springbrunnen mit LSD-Beigaben, die taz, Oct 21
Adrian Searle, One pair of children for sale, $ 6,000, The Guardian, Oct 20
2002 Klaus Weber, Los Angeles und das Licht, Junge Welt, Feb. 9: reproduct.
David Lillington, Violence is at the Margin of all Things, Art Monthly, Nr. 256:
reprod.
Brigitte Huck, Violence is at the Margin of all Things, Artforum International, Nr.9
Justin Hoffmann, Violence is at the Margin of all Things, Frieze (UK), Nr 67
Christa Benzer, Zur Ambivalenz v. k�nstler. Gegenstrategien, Springerin (A):
reprod.
Hildburg Bruns, Durchgeknallt! Pilze sollen Stra�en sprengen, BILD, Sept.16:
reprod.
C. Mennicke, Haussmann l�sst mich nicht schlafen, Texte zur Kunst, Nr 48: reprod.
Harald Fricke, Deleuze und Guattaris Lieblinge, , taz, Oct 24: reprod.
Christof Meueler, Alle Macht den Pilzen, Interview, Junge Welt, Sept. 28
Champignon und Stadt, Jungle World, Sept. 18
rom, Einszwei.drei..., Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung, Sept 25
Tagestip, Brutstube, Zitty, Sept. 26: reproduct
2001 Nicolas Siepen, �Immer kommt die Polizei�, FAZ, Feb. 23: reproduct.
Andreas Hartmann, �Raum im Raum�, taz, Feb. 14: reproduct.
Aram Lintzel, �Brechts Radio-Theorie im Remix", FAZ.NET, Feb 16
Stephan Geene, "Death Disco Club lang lebe", Spex 3/01: reproduct.
Christof Meueler, �Dummheit lass mich los-jetzt�, Junge Welt, Feb.14: reproduct.
1999 Julia Sch�n, �Seltener Wahnsinn," taz, April 28
Christof Meueler, �Nicht mehr lustig," Junge Welt, June 24: reproduct.
Stefan Heidenreich, "Vom Jazzclub zu lesen ist kein Weg zu ihm", FAZ, Sept 7
1998 Klaus Weber �Didaktische Ph�nomene & der allgemeine Kampf um das Imagin�re
ANYP, No. 8.: reproduct
Publications
2007 Stipendiaten und Stpendiatinnen der Senatsverwaltung f�r Wissenschaft,
Forschung u. Kultur
After Cage 24 Collections in Motion, Dumont, Reproduct
2006 Faster! Bigger! Better!, ZKM � Museum f�r Neue Kunst, reproduct
Frieze Projects, Artists Commissions and Talks, reproduct
Make everything new, A project on Communism, reproduct
Not a drop but the fall, K�nstlerhaus Bremen
2005 Ectsasy. In And About Altered States, ed. Lisa Mark, MOCA: reproduct
Wenn sonst nichts klappt: Wiederholung wiederholen, materialverlag &
b_books/polypen: audio cd
2003 Frieze Art Fair Yearbook: reproduct.
Herald St
Herald St, 2 Herald St, London E2 6JT, UK +44(0)20 7168 2566 - [email protected] - www.heraldst.com VAT# 863 9785 60
2002 Sabeth Buchmann, Travelling in closed spaces, From Work To Text
org./ed. J�rgen Bock, ccb project room: reproduct.
Violence is at the margin of all things, ed. Creischer, Siekmann,
Generali Foundation, Walther K�nig: reproduct
Monographic Catalogues
2008 Klaus Weber, Secession, Sternberg Press, Berlin
2004 Klaus Weber - Unfold! You Cul de Sac, Revolver Verlag
Selected Distinctions
2006 Fellowship, Department of Science, Research & Culture, Berlin.
2005 Fellowship, Stiftung Kunstfonds, Bonn
2002/3 Artist in residence, Delfina Studio Trust, London.
2002 Artist in residence, Villa Aurora, Los Angeles.
1998 Fellowship, Department of Science, Research & Culture, Berlin.
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