Gregor Schneider

1969

Born in Rheydt, Germany

1989-92

Studied at Dusseldorf Academy, Munster Academy and Hamburg Academy

 

Solo Exhibitions

2010

Gregor Schneider, Sadie Coles HQ, London

2009

Kinderzimmer (special commission), Subversive Spaces, The Whitworth Art Gallery, The University of Manchester; Compton Verney, Warwickshire; The Sainsbury Centre for the Visual Arts, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK

2008

Medium Religion, Museum fur Neue Kunst, Karslruhe, Germany                                                        Doublings, Konrad Fischer Galerie, Dusseldorf & Berlin (simultaneously), Germany                                    END, Museum Abteiburg, Germany                                                                                                     Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Roma, Rome, Italy                                                                                   Cube Venice, Design and conception, Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa Comune di Venezia, Italy           Doublings, Museum Franz Gertsch, Germany                                                                                      Gregor Schneider, süßer duft, La Maison Rouge, Paris                                                                       MACRO, Rome, Italy (cat.)                                                                                                                           CUBE VENICE, Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa, Venice (cat.)

2007

19-20:30 Uhr 31.05.2007, Magazin der Staatsoper Undter den Linden, Berlin
Gregor Schneider, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee (WI)                                                                   Gregor Schneider, Kaldor Art Projects, Australia                                                                                   Gregor Schneider - WEISSE FOLTER, K21 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf

2006

Gregor Schneider, Fondazionemorragreco, Naples, Italy
Gregor Schneider: Totalschaden, Bonner Kunstverein, Bonn, Germany
Luis Campaña Gallery, Cologne

2005

Museum of Contemporary Art Serralves, Porto

2004

517 W 24th Street, Barbara Gladstone, New York
Neue Nationalgalerie Berlin
Die Familie Schneider, Artangel, London
Kunst-Station Sankt Peter, Zentrum für zeitgenössische Kunst und Musik, Köln
Naoshima Contemporary Art Museum, Okayama

2003

Dead House u r, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (CA)
Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York
Gregor Schneider Hannelore Reuen, Kunsthalle Hamburg, Germany (cat.)
My Private #1: Gregor Schneider, MM Pasteur, Milan, Italy

2002

Gregor Schneider: Fotografie und Skulptur, Museum für Gegenwartskunst , Siegen, Germany
Lost Past, Leper, Belgium
Konrad Fischer Galerie, Cologne, Germany
Haus Ur Stiftung, DKM, Duisberg (cat.)

2001

German Pavilion, Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy (cat.)
Kabinet für aktuelle Kunst, Bremerhaven, Germany

2000

Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin
Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany
Foundation Gallery Foksal, Warsaw
Keller, Vienna Secession, Vienna (cat.)
Alte Hausschlampe, Gartenlaube, Museum Haus Esters, Krefeld, Germany

1999

Focused, Galerie Tanit, Munich, Germany
Massimo de Carlo, Milan, Italy
Elizabeth Cherry Contemporary Art, Tucson (AZ)
Löcher, Luis Campaña, Cologne, Germany
Kunsthalle Bremerhaven, Bremerhaven, Germany
Private Werte, Künstlerwerkstatt, Lothringer Str. 13, Munich, Germany

1998

Puff, Stadtisches Museum Abteiberg, Monchengladbach, Germany (cat.)
Haus u r, Rheydt, Aarhus Kunst Museum, Aarhus, Germany (cat.)
Wako Works of Art, Tokyo

1997

Galeria Foksal, Warsaw (cat.)
Sadie Coles HQ, London
Galerie Wako, Tokyo
Gallery Konrad Fischer, Dusseldorf, Germany
Luis Campana, Cologne, Germany
A place (to be), Gallery Paul Andriesse, Amsterdam
Totes Haus u r, 1985-97, Portikus am Main, Frankfurt, travelled to Musee d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris (cat.)

1996

Kunstlerhaus Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany (cat.)
Kunsthalle, Bern, Switzerland (cat.)

1995

Luis Campana, Cologne, Germany
Constructon of the completely isolated guest-room, Rheydt

1994

Galerie Andreas Weiss, Berlin
Museum Haus Lange, Krefeld, Germany

1993

Galerie Konrad Fischer, Dusseldorf, Germany

1992

Galerie Lohrl, Monchengladbach, Germany (cat.)

1990-91

Construction of an unknown work in the disappearing village of Garzweiler

1989-91

Construction of the completely isolated dead room, Giesenkirchen

1985-97

Construction of the house u r, Rheydt

1985

Galerie Kontrast, Monchengladbach, Germany

 

Group Exhibitions

2010      

Gallery, Galerie, Galleria, Mangione Gallery, Turin

2008

Geschlossene Gesellschaft, KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin                                           Political/Minimal, KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin                                                                   Medium Religion, Museum fur Neue Kunst, Karslruhe, Germany                                                                 You dig the Tunnel, I’ll Hide the Soil, White Cube, Hoxton, London

2007

Rockers Iceland.Obricht Collection, Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany                                                     La cittá che sale. We try to build the future, ARCOS - museo d´arte    contemporanea sannio, Benevento, Italy Into Me / Out of Me, Museo d'Arte Contemporanea Roma, Italy                                                                What does the jellyfish want? Fotografien von Man Ray bis James Coleman, Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany                                                                                                                                               Into Me / Out of Me, KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin                                                               Reality Bites, Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis (MO)                                                    Wonderwall - Constructing The Sublime, Tomio Koyama Gallerie, Tokyo                                            18:Beckett, Walter Phillips Gallery, Banff, Canada                                                                                  Timer 01, Triennale Bovisa, Milano, Italy

2006

Into Me / Out of Me, KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin                                                                     All the Best: The Deutsche Bank Collection & Zaha Hadid, Singapore Art Museum

2005

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Fundación Marcelino Botin, Santander, Spain
Empreinte Moi, Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin, Paris
Threshold, MW Projects, London
Universal Experience: Art, Life, and the Tourist’s Eye, Museum of
Contemporary Art, Chicago (cat.)

2004

Monument to Now: The Dakis Joannou Collection, DESTE Foundation for Contemporary Art, Athens

2003

Uneasy Space, Site Santa Fe, Santa Fe (NM) (cat.)
Modelled Reality, Oberosterreichisches Landesmuseum, Linz, Austria (cat.)
Action Button, Nationalgalerie Hamburg Bahnhof and Museum fur Gegenwart, Berlin, Germany
The Living Museum, MMK Museum fur Moderne Kunst, Franfurt am Main, Germany (cat.)
Home Sweet Home, Aarhus Kunstmuseum, Aarhus, Denmark
Busan Metropolitan Art Museum, Korea (cat.)

2002

Sammlung Kaubrok, Museum Abteiberg Mönchengladbach, Germany
Der andere Raum, Kunstverien Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Lost Paper 2002 – 1914, Leper, Belgium
Triennale der Photographie, Kunsthaus Hamburg, Germany (cat.)
3. Umbau / Schragspur, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany
K21, Kunstsammlung NRW, Düsseldorf, Germany
Stiftung DKM, Duisburg, Germany
Unheim, Capricci und Anerchitekturen, Stadthaus Ulm, Germany
Paper Art 8 – International Biennale der Papierkunst, Düren, Germany
Museum für Gegenwartkunst, Siegen, Germany
MMK Museum fur Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt am Main, Germany (cat.)
Come In, Institut fur Auslandsbeziehungen, Moscow (cat.)
Self Portraits and Portraits, Wako Works of Art, Tokyo
Sofia Underground Festival of Performance and Street Events, Sofia, Bulgaria
Performing Buildings, Moderna Museet, Swedish National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Stockholm, Sweden
Cardinales, Museo de Arte Contemporanea de Vigo, Spain (cat.)
Deste Foundation, Athens, Greece

2001

Blick nach vorn, Sammlung Langen, Hombroich, Germany
Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, Cleveland (OH)
F, Produzentengalerie Hamburg, Germany
Ein gut plazierter Helm ist ein beruhigender Blick, Kunsthalle Nürnberg, Nürnberg, Germany
Archilab, Fine Art Museum, New Orleans (LA)
Quadrennial for Contemporary Art, Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Gent, Belgium
Birnen, Bohnen & Speck, Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai, China
Come-in, I.F.A., Moscow
1st Tirana Biennial, Tirana
Kunstwerke Berlin, Germany (cat.)
Quadrennial of Contemporary Art, S.M.A.K., Ghent, Belgium (cat.)
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (CA) (cat.)

2000

Wonderland, The Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis (MI) (cat.)
Apocalypse, Royal Academy of Art, London (cat.)
Wiener Secession, Vienna
EXPO 2000, From Kurt Schwitters until now, Sprengelmuseum
Hannover, Hanover, Germany; Kunstsammlung NRW, Nordrhein-Westphalen; Haus der Kunst Munchen, Munich, Germany (cat.)
1900-2000-Two Turns of The Century, Goteborg Kunstmuseum, Goteborg, Netherlands and Nordic Institute of Contemporary Art
Gartenlaube, Museum Haus Esters, Krefeld, Germany
ein/räumen, Kunsthalle Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Missing Memory and Desire, Kunstmuseum Luzern, Lucerne, Switzerland
Kunstakademie Dresden, Germany; Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Germany
Henry Moore Foundation, Leeds
Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York
Locher, Luis Campana, Cologne, Germany
German Photoworks, Wako Works of Art, Tokyo

1999

Anarchitecture, Stichting De Appel, Amsterdam
The Space is Everywhere, Villa Merkel, Esslingen, Germany
Museum Schloss, Rheydt, Germany
53 Carnegie International, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh (PA) (cat.)
German Art, Art Athena, Athens
Zeitenwenden, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Germany; Kunstmuseum Ludwig, Vienna
Am Horizont, Kaiser Wilhelm Museum, Krefeld, Germany
New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York
German Open, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany (cat.)
The Invisible City, Maares Centrum Beeldende Kunst, Maastricht, Netherlands
Kabinett für aktuelle Kunst, Bremerhaven, Germany
Focused, Galerie Tanit, Munich
Private Werte, Kunstlerwerkstatt Lothringerstrasse 13, Munich

1998

Aarhus Kunstmuseum, Aarhus, Denmark
ARC Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris (cat.)
Stadtisches Museum Abteiberg, Monchengladbach, Germany (cat.)
Perfect Usual, Kunstverein Freiburg; Germanisches Nationalmuseum
Nurnberg; Kunstverein Braunschweig; Kunsthalle Kiel; Kunsthalle Gera, Germany
Performing Buildings, Tate Gallery, London
The Confined Room, De Waag, Amsterdam
Center for Contemporary Art, Maastricht, Netherlands

1997

Portikus, Frankfurt am Main, Germany (cat.)
No Man’s Land, Museum Haus Lange/ Esters, Krefeld, Germany

1996

Dorothea von Stetten Kunstpreis, Kunstmuseum Bonn (cat.)
Peter MERTES Stipendium, Bonner Kunstverein, Bonn (cat.)

1994

Museum Haus Lange, Krefeld, Germany

 

Grants and awards

2002

Paper-Art-Award, Verband Deutscher Paperfabriken VDP

2001

Golden Lion Prize for the Best National Participation, 49th Venice Biennale

1999

Art award Villa Romana, Florenz

1998-99

Art Awards Bremerhaven

1997

Award for the Promotion of Catalogues from the Alfried Krupp von Bohlen
and Halbach Fund

1996

Project Fund from the Institute for Foreign relations, Stuttgart
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff Grant
Peter Mertes Grant
Dorothea von Stetten Award

1995

Arts Award NRW
Grant from Arts Fund Bonn e.V.
Grant from the Society and Culture NRW