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Albert Oehlen    (German, 1954)

 Albert Oehlen - Untitled (Paintings) h: 162 x w: 130 cm / h: 63.8 x w: 51.2 in
Albert Oehlen
Untitled 1991
 
  

Biography
1954 Born in Krefeld, Germany
1981 Studied at Hochschule für Bildende Kunst, Hamburg
2000 Professorship in Painting at the Kunstakademie, Düsseldorf
Present Lives in Cologne and La Palma, Spain

Exhibitions
2008 Thomas Dane Gallery, London (solo)
2007 Galerie Bärbel Grässlin, Frankfurt (solo)
2007 Klio. Eine kurze Geschichte der Kunst in Euramerika nach 1945, ZKM – Museum für neue Kunst, Karlsruhe, Germany
2007 FÖR HITZ OND BRAND, Museum Appenzell, Appenzell, Switzerland
2007 Accidental Painting, Perry Rubenstein Gallery, New York
2007 Very Abstract and Hyper Figurative, (curated by Jens Hoffmann) Thomas Dane Gallery, London
2007 There is never a Stopp and never a finish – Werke aus der Friedrich Christian Flick Collection im Hamburger Bahnhof, Hamburger Bahnhof / Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin
2007 20E79 Inaugural Exhibition, Per Skarstedt Gallery, New York
2007 Künstlerplakate, Von Picasso bis heute, Seedamm Kulturzentrum, Pfäffikon SZ, Switzerland
2007 Käthe Kollwitz Museum Köln, Cologne
2007 Leg Show, Patrick Painter Inc., Los Angeles
2007 Kommando Friedrich Hölderlin Berlin, Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin (cat.)
2007 Wer hat Angst vor der Hamburger Krankheit?, Galerie Grolitsch, Munich
2006 Time 2 Kill, with Darren Almond, Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin (solo)
2006 I Will Always Champion Good Painting, White Chapel Gallery, London, England
2005 Sezession, Vienna
2005 FRAC Auvergne
2005 Domus Artium 2002, Salamanca
2005 Albert Oehlen: I Know Whom You Showed Last Summer, Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami, Miami, FL
2005 Albert Oehlen, Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, Zurich, Switzerland
2004 Luhring Augustine Gallery, New York
2004 Musée Cantonal des Beaux Arts, Lausanne
2004 Galeria Fortes Vilaca, Sao Paulo
2002 Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris, France
2002 Albert Oehlen, Musée d’Art moderne et Contemporain, Strasbourg, France (catalogue)
2002 Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin, Germany (catalogue)
2002 Catherine Bastide, Brüssel, Belgium
2002 Painting on the Move Kunstmuseum Basel, Museum für Gegenwartskunst Basel, Kunsthalle Basel, Switzerland
2002 Offene Haare, Offene Pferde - Amerikanische Kunst 1933-45 Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne, Germany (catalogue)
2001 Vom Eindruck zum Ausdruck Grösslin Collection, Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Germany (catalogue)
2001 Abbild recent portraiture and depiction Steirischer Herbst, Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz, Austria (catalogue)
2001 Works on paper, Kerlin Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
2001 Salons de musique, Musées de Strasbourg, France
2001 Musterkarte - Modelos de pintura en Alemania 2001
2001 Galeria Heinrich Ehrhardt/ Goethe Institute/ Centro Conde Duque/ Galeria Elba Benito, Madrid, Spain (catalogue)
2001 Illingworth Kerr Gallery, Calgary, Canada
2001 Luhring Augustine Gallery, New York
2001 Self Portraits, Skarstedt Fine Art, New York (catalogue)
2001 Checkers Galerie Bärbel Grässlin, Frankfurt/Main, Germany (catalogue)
2001 Kerlin Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
2000 Höre auf zu arbeiten, die Erregung nimmt Dir die Kraft Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne, Germany
2000 Das Privileg Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin, Germany
2000 Patrick Painter, Santa Monica, USA
2000 Der Ritt der sieben Nutten - das war mein Jahrhundert (with Markus Oehlen) Städtisches Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach, Germany (catalogue)
2000 Galerie Nathalie Obadia, FIAC, Paris, France
2000 Hände weg von der Liebe Galerie Ascan Crone, Hamburg, Germany
2000 In Between Expo 2000 Hannover, Germany (catalogue)
2000 It May Be a Year of Thirteen Moons But it's Still the Year of Culture, organised by Charisma, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow, Scotland
2000 Glee: Painting Now, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art; Palm Beach Institute of Contemporary Art, USA
2000 Salon Delfina, London, England
1999 Lithographies, Hostrup-Predersen & Johansen Valby, Denmark
1999 Refuse, Light, & a Joke Invented in Drukeness, Luhring Augustine Gallery NY
1998 Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris
1998 AT, Galerie Margo Leavin, Los Angeles
1998 Recollection, Kunstverein Graz
1998 Fast Forward - Image, Kunstverein Hambourg
1997 Display, Charlottenborg Exhibition Hall, Copenhague
1997 Achenbach Kunstausstellungen, Düsseldorf
1996 Gakerie Juana de Aizpuru, Madrid
1996 Provins - Legende I, Museet for Samtidskunst Roskilde
1995 Dancende Meisjes - Dancing Girls, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
1995 Galerie Friedrich Petzel NY
1994 Herbert Brandl, Albert Oehlen, Christopher Wool, Museum of Modern Art Prague
1993 Der Zerbrochene Spiegel, Kunsthalle, Wein / Deichtorhallen Hambourg
1993 Galerie Samia Saouma Paris
1992 Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Albert Oehlen, Christopher Williams, Galerie Margo Leavin, Los Angeles
1991 Metropolis, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin
1990 Prints & Multiples, Luhring Augustine Hetzler, Santa Monica
1990 Galerie Isy Brachot Brussels
1987 Galerie Grässlin - Ehrhardt Frankfurt
1982 Galerie Max Hetzler Stuttgart

Literature
2006 Danel,Thomas. “Albert Oehlen”, Modern Painters: International Arts and Culture December 2005/ January 2006: 125.
2005 Asthoff, Jens. “Albert Oehlen”, ART Now Volume 2, Tashen Publishing 2005: pg: 352 - 355.
2005 Leffingwell, Albert. “Albert Oehlen at Skarstedt,” Art in America, Issue No 6, June/July 2005: 187-188.
2005 Clearwater, Bonnie. Albert Oehlen: I Know Whom You Showed Last Summer, Museum of Contemporary Art, Miami, Florida 2005 (catalogue)
2004 Albert Oehlen: Peintures/ Malerei 1980-2004, Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts de Lausanne,Lausanne, Switzerland, 2004 (catalogue)
2004 Vincent, Steven. “Albert Oehlen,” Art Review, V2N7, July/August 2004: 95.
2003 Banks, Eric. Albert Oehlen talks to Eric Banks, Artforum, XLI No.8, April 2003: 182, 183, 244, 245.
2002 Alber Oehlen Musee d'Art Moderne et Contemporain, Strasbourg 2002
2002 Offene Haare, offene Pferde - Amerikanische Kunst 1933-45 Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne 2002
2002 Albert Oehlen: Gemälde / Paintings 1980 – 1982 Galerie Max Hetzler / Holzwarth Publications, Berlin 2002
2001 Terminale Erfrischung: Computercollagen und Malerei Galerie Max Hetzler, 2001
2001 Albert Oehlen: Free Logo Galerie Bärbel Grässlin, Frankfurt 2001
2001 Vom Eindruck zum Ausdruck Grässlin Collection, Deichtorhallen Hamburg, 2001
2001 Self Portraits Skarstedt Fine Art, New York, 2001
2000 Der Ritt der sieben Nutten - das war mein Jahrhundert (with Markus Oehlen) Städtisches Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach, 2000
2000 Albert Oehlen. Malerei Kunsthalle Vierseithof, Luckenwalde, 2000
1997 "Albert vs. History", Kunsthalle Bâle, 1997
1996 "Albert Oehlen", IVAM Centre del Carme, Valence, 1996
1995 "Albert Oehlen", Benedikt Taschen Verlag, Cologne, 1995
1994 "Albert Oehlen - Malerei", Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Hambourg, 1994
1992 "Albert Oehln - Gemaelde II", Galerie Max Hetzler, Köln / Luhring Augustine, New York, Cologne, 1992
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