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Lothar Baumgarten    (German, 1944)

 Lothar Baumgarten - Double Pendulum/Unity without Whole (Mixed Media) h: 119 x w: 84 in / h: 302.3 x w: 213.4 cm
Lothar Baumgarten
Double Pendulum/Unity without Whole 2002-2003
 
 Lothar Baumgarten - How to see venice (Installations)
Lothar Baumgarten
How to see venice 1983-1984
 
 

Biography
1944 Born
1968 Attended the Staatlichen Akademie für bildende Künste, Karlsruhe
1969 - 1971 Attended Staatlichen Kunstakademie Düsseldorf
1974 Prize of the City of Düsseldorf, Germany
1976 Prize of the County of Nordrhein Westfalen, Germany
1984 The Golden Lion, First Prize of 41st Venice Biennial, Venice, Italy
1997 Awards: Lichtwark Prize, City of Hamburg, Germany,
1997 DocumentaX in Kassel, Baumgarten exhibited the archives of his stay with the Yanomani, anthropological photographs that raise questions concerning Western perception of tribal life and relate Baumgarten's efforts to the tradition of Kulturkritik in German thought

Exhibitions
2004 "Lothar Baumgarten," Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, New York (solo)
2004 "Seven Sounds/Seven Circles." Watershed, The Hudson Valley Art Project, Beacon, New York (solo)
2003 "Lothar Baumgarten: The Origin of the Night," Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, New York (solo)
2003 "Lothar Baumgarten," De Verbeelding, Zeewolde, Netherlands (solo)
2003 Skaftfell Cultural Center, Seydisfjordur, Iceland (solo)
2003 "Lothar Baumgarten," De Verbeelding, Zeewolde, Netherlands
1999 - 2002 Permanent Commission for the City of Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany
2002 - 2001 "Terra Firma, Drucke und Photographie 1977-85," Schirmer/Mosel Showroom, Munich, Germany (solo)
2002 - 2001 “Carbon,” Freedman Gallery, Albright College Center for the Arts, Reading, Pennsylvania (solo)
2001 "Lothar Baumgarten," Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany (solo)
2001 "Carbon," Museum of Modern Art, Frankfurt, Germany (solo)
2001 Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, New York (solo)
2001 Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany (solo)
2001 Querini Stampalia, Venice, Italy (solo)
2001 Lenbachhaus, Munich, Germany (solo)
2001 "Lothar Baumgarten," Palazzo Querini Stampalia, Venice, Italy (solo)
2001 Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art, Porto, Porgtugal (solo)
1998 "Voilà pourtant, dit Candide, un Pays qui vaut mieux que la Westphalie," El Dorado [1974-76], Marian Goodman Gallery, Paris, France (solo)
1998 "Terra Incognita," Kunsthaus Zürich (Graphisches Kabinett), Zurich, Switzerland (solo)
1996 - 1998 New Presidential Headquarters, Federal Republic of Germany, Berlin, Germany
1997 "Hufschlag," RWE Essen, Essen, Germany
1997 Museum Kurhaus Kleve, Kleve, Germany (inaugural exhibition) (solo)
1996 "A Mi-Chemin", Marian Goodman Gallery, Paris, France (solo)
1996 "Steinschlag" [1991-1996], University St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland
1996 "Das Große Rasenstück" [1995-1996], Überlingen, Germany
1994 - 1996 "Theatrum Botanicum" [1993-94], Fondation Cartier, Paris, France
1988 - 1996 The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Rotunda, New York, New York (solo)
1995 "Conservatory" [1973-74], Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland (solo)
1993 "Carbon" [1987-90], The Renaissance Society, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois (solo)
1993 "Eklipse" [1992-93], Portikus, Frankfurt, Germany (solo)
1993 "AMERICA Invention" [1985] (solo)
1992 "Tierra Firme" [1977-1985], 1992, Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno, Valencia, Spain (solo)
1992 "Wie Venedig sehen" [1983-84], Museum Haus Esters, Krefeld, Germany (solo)
1992 "Configuracións urbanes," Olympiade Cultural, Barcelona, Spain ("Rosa de los Vientos" [1991-92])
1991 "Carbon" [1987-90], Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, New York (solo)
1991 "Baltic Window" [1990-91], Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, Finland (solo)
1990 "Carbon" [1987-90], Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, California (solo)
1988 "Terra Incognita" [1969, 1974, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1991], Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, New York (solo)
1987 "El Dorado" [1977], 1985, Kunsthalle Bern, Bern, Switzerland (solo)
1987 "Métro Nome" [1985-87], Musée des Arts Africains et Océaniens, Paris, France (in conjunction with "L'époque, la mode, la morale, la passion," Musée National d'Art Moderne-Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France) (solo)
1987 "Makuna’ma," Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, New York (solo)
1987 "Vacuum" [1986-87], The Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (solo)
1986 "Accès aux Quais" Tableaux Parisiens [1985-86], ARC/Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France (solo)
1986 "Wegwurf" [1977-86], Museo de Bellas Artes, Jardín Botanico de Caracas y Parque de Los Caobos, Caracas, Venezuela (solo)
1986 "Der Ursprung der Nacht" [Amazonas-Kosmos] 1978, [1973-77] (The Origin of the Night), Pacific Film Archives, University Art Museum, Berkeley, California (solo)
1985 "Recent Films from West Germany," The Museum of Modern Art, New York, New York (solo)
1985 "The European Iceberg," Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario (solo)
1984 "Von hier aus," Messehallen, Düsseldorf, Germany (solo)
1984 "Ouverture," Castello di Rivoli Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Turin, Italy ("Yurupari [Stanza di Rheinsberg] [1969]) (solo)
1984 "Roots," Forum Middelburg, Middelburg, The Netherlands (solo)
1983 "International Filmfestpiele Berlin," Berlin, Germany ("Der Ursprung der Nacht" [Amazonas-Kosmos] 1978, [1973-77] (The Origin of the Night)) (solo)
1982 Documenta 7, Museum Fridericianum, Kassel, Germany ("Monument for the Native Societies of South America [1978-82]) (solo)
1981 "Art Allemagne Aujourd'hui," ARC/Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France (solo)
1979 "Schlaglichter," Kunstmuseum, Bonn, Germany (solo)
1978 38th Venice Biennial, Venice, Italy (solo)
1977 "Kunst der BRD nach 1945," Budapest, Hungary (solo)
1976 INK. Hallen für Internationale Neue Kunst, Zurich, Switzerland (solo)
1974 "Contemporanea," Rome, Italy (solo)
1973 "Medium Photographie," Schloss Morsbroich, Leverkusen, Germany (solo)
1972 Documenta 5, Museum Fridericianum, Kassel, Germany (solo)
1972 "Photography into Art," Camden Art Center, London, England (solo)
1972 "Jetzt," Kunsthalle, Cologne, Germany (solo)
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