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Lori Hersberger    (Swiss, 1964)

 Lori Hersberger - Installation view (Installations)
Lori Hersberger
Installation view 2005
 
 Lori Hersberger - Johnny Won't Go To Heaven (Installations) h: 350 x w: 800 x d: 300 cm / h: 137.8 x w: 315 x d: 118.1 in
Lori Hersberger
Johnny Won't Go To Heaven 2006
 
 

Biography
1990 Prize Kunst-Stadt Basel
1994 Cité des Arts Paris, Dep. Art, Basel-Stadt
1996 Artist Grant , Künstlerstip. Kunstkredit Basel-Stadt
1999 Prix Fédéral des Beaux-Arts (Eidg. Preis f. freie Kunst)
2001 Manor-Artprize Basel
Studied Sculpture and Video-Art in Basel, Schule für Gestaltung SfG/HSfG

Exhibitions
2009 Flashback, Galerie Nicola von Senger, Zürich
2009 Geist, Grieder Contemporary Projects, Berlin
2009 The Hidden Land, Nettie Horn Gallery, London
2009 Don't Follow Me I'm Lost Too, Substitut Berlin
2009 Blaue Stunde - Bilder zwischen Tag und Nacht Museum zu Allerheiligen Schaffhausen
2009 Sammlung XXL , Kunstraum Alexander Bürkle, Freiburg
2008 Neon, Anna Schwartz Gallery, Sydney
2008 Irrlichter - Wirkliches und Unwirkliches in der Kunst, Museum zu Allerheiligen Schaffhausen
2008 Variation 1, Wiener Konzerthausgesellschaft
2008 Veni Vidi Vicious, Galerie Une, Auvernier-Neuchâtel
2008 Paperweight, Galerie Mehdi Chouakri, Berlin
2008 Lori Hersberger – Phantom Studies, MAC Musée d'Art Contemporain Lyon (solo)
2008 Phantom Studien, Galerie Mehdi Chouakri, Berlin (solo)
2007 Zombie Voyager Nr 1, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg (solo)
2007 Smooth Transition, Galerie Lange & Pult, Zürich (solo)
2007 Beautiful Occupation, Dum Umeni Ceské Budejovice / House of Art, Budweis (solo)
2007 Brave Lonesome Cowboy, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen
2007 Une question de generation, MAC Musée d’art Contemporain Lyon
2007 Cosmic Dreams, Kunsthalle Centro Cultural Andratx
2007 Brave Lonesome Cowboy – Der Mythos des Westerns in der Gegenwartskunst, Villa
2007 Merkel, Galerien der Stadt Esslingen am Neckar
2007 Burning Rubber, Saint-Mary’s University Art Gallery Halifax
2007 Môtiers 07, Art en plein air, Val-de-Travers
2007 Who Are You?, Galerie Lange & Pult, Zürich
2007 Who Are You?, Galerie Lange & Pult, Zürich
2007 Accélération, Kunstart, Karting Sérrières / CAN Neuchâtel
2007 Sublime - Experiences and perceptions in contemporary sculpture, Pilar Parra & Romero Galeria, Madrid
2007 Art_clips .ch.at.de, ZKM Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe
2007 Fire Walk With Me, Galerie Une, Auvernier-Neuchâtel
2007 Abstrakt, Ausstellungsraum 25, Zürich
2006 Hot Summer..in Autumn, Galerie Krinzinger, Wien
2006 Art_clips .ch.at.de, Kunstraum Innsbruck
2006 Eldorado, Galerie Une, Neuchâtel
2006 Big City Lab, Art Forum Berlin
2006 Art_clips .ch.performativ, Videkunst.ch, Galerie Henze und Ketter, Wittrach
2006 Be All Eyes, Galerie Tony Wuethrich, Basel
2006 Insideout, Galerie Mehdi Chouakri, Berlin (solo)
2005 Behind A Window, Kunstraum Deutsche Bank, Salzburg (solo)
2005 The World, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris (solo)
2005 Wolfsberg Executive Development Centre, Ermatingen (solo)
2005 Milky Way, Staircase, Montblanc International, Hamburg (solo)
2005 Galerie Une, Auvernier-Neuchâtel (solo)
2005 Galerie Bernd Lausberg, Düsseldorf (solo)
2005 Lichtkunst aus Kunstlicht, ZKM Museum für Neue Kunst Karlsruhe
2005 A Kind of Magic, Kunstmuseum Luzern / Museum of Art Lucerne
2005 Space Invaders, Kunsthaus Baselland, Muttenz
2005 Swiss Made (The Art of Falling Apart), Cobra Museum Amsterdam, Collection Hauser & Wirth
2005 L’art contemporain dans la collection Julius Baer, Centre d’Art Contemporain Geneva
2005 L’art contemporain dans la collection Julius Baer, Centre d’Art Contemporain Geneva
2005 Passion Beyond Reason, WallstreetOne, Berlin
2005 Spencer Brownstone Gallery, New York
2004 Dream Extensions, SMAK Stedelijk Museum of Contemporary Art, Gent
2004 20 Years, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg
2004 Lasko, CAN Centre d’art Neuchâtel
2004 Russian Roulette, Galerie Bob van Orsouw, Zürich (solo)
2004 Stay, Spencer Brownstone Gallery, New York (solo)
2004 Behind the Nylon Curtain, Galerie Crone, Berlin (solo)
2004 Raumwechsel I, Kunstraum Alexander Bürkle, Freiburg
2004 Galerie Bernd Lausberg, Düsseldorf
2004 Kunsthalle Palazzo, Liestal
2004 Galerie Tony Wüthrich, Basel
2003 Spin my Wheel, Kunsthaus Zürich (solo)
2003 Snowblind, Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe (solo)
2003 Take Me Where You Want, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris (solo)
2003 2, Galerie Une, Auvernier-Neuchâtel (solo)
2003 Go Johnny, Go! The Electric Guitar – Art & Myth, Kunsthalle Wien
2003 Perpetual Bliss, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris
2003 Paint, Galerie Bob van Orsouw, Zürich
2003 New Abstract Painting–Painting Abstract Now, Museum Schloss Morsbroich, Leverkusen
2003 Skulptur 03, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg
2003 G 2003, Mostra Internazionale d’Arte All’ Aperto, Vira Gambarogno
2003 Urban Diaries - Young Swiss Art, Alcala 31, Consejerìa de las Artes, Madrid
2003 Mursollaici, CCS Centre Culturel Suisse, Paris
2002 Imagination, Galway Arts Center, Galway
2002 Art Unlimited, Basel Art Fair/ ART 33
2002 How Can You Kill Me? (I’m Already Dead), SI Swiss Institute -Contemporary Art, New York (solo)
2002 Living Daylight Agent, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg (solo)
2002 Made in Hong Kong, Galerie Bob van Orsouw, Zürich (solo)
2002 Urban Biology, Mezzanin, Wien (solo)
2002 Cold Fusion, Griedervonputtkamer, Berlin (solo)
2002 Spencer Brownstone Gallery, New York (solo)
2002 The Young And The Hung, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg
2002 Imagination-Romantik, House of Art, Brno
2001 Day-Glo Blues Conspiracy, MGK Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Basel (solo)
2001 Cold Fusion, Sint-Lukasstichting Hoogeschool, Bruxelles (solo)
2001 Burnout, Chelsea DAF/ Swiss Institute - Contemporary art, New York (solo)
2000 Ghost Negotiation Supports, CAN Centre d'art, Neuchâtel (solo)
2000 Action Time Vision, Mezzanin, Wien (solo)
2000 Galerie Lindig, Nürnberg (solo)
1999 Lori Hersberger - Bohemian Rhapsody Nr 9, Galerie Walcheturm, Zürich (solo)
1999 Django / Bohemian Rhapsody Nr 9, CAN Centre d`art, Neuchâtel (solo)
1998 Coming Home, Cato Jans - Der Raum, Hamburg (solo)
1997 Silver Room, Kleines Helmhaus, Zürich (solo)
1995 Balloon Frame, Kunsthalle Basel (solo)

Literature
Kunsthaus Zürich / Badischer Kunstverein Karlsruhe (Hrsg.): Lori Hersberger, Bd.I,
Badischer Kunstverein Karlsruhe (Hrsg.): Lori Hersberger, Bd.II, Video; 2004 (tbp)
Museum für Gegenwartskunst Basel (Hrsg.): Lori Hersberger-New Roots & Paintings; Schwabe Verlag Basel, 2001 [ ISBN 3-7965-1725-0]
Städtisches Museum Zwickau (Hrsg.): Lori Hersberger, Max-Pechstein-Förderpreis der Stadt Jena, 1997
Dream Extensions , SMAK Stedelijk Museum of Contemporary Art; Gent,
Go Johnny, Go! , Kunsthalle Wien; Exhibition catalogue; Steidl Verlag Stuttgart, 2003
Extra , Swiss Institute-Contemporary Art; Exhibition cat., 2003 [ISBN 1-884692-07-09],
New Abstract Painting - Painting Abstract Now. Kunstverein Museum Schloss Morsbroich; Exhibition cat.; Leverkusen, 2003
Die Pracht erwacht. Beobach­tungen zur Malerei, Museum zu Allerheiligen, Kunstverein Schaffhausen; Exhibition cat.; Schwabe Verlag Basel, 2001 [ISBN 3-7965-1741-2],
Imagination-Romantik, Botho-Graef Kunstpreis der Stadt Jena; Exhibition cat., 2001
Transfert, Art in public space, 10. Eidgenössische Skulpturenausstellung, Biel-Bienne;
LVIII Biennale di Venezia , Exhibition catalogue; 48. Biennale of Venice, 1999
Kunsthaus Zürich/Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt: Freie Sicht aufs Mittelmeer, Exh. cat. , Scalo Verlag Zürich, 1998 [ ISBN 3-931141-98-5]
Kleines Helmhaus 1996-98 , Exhibition cat. , Helmhaus Zürich, 1998 [ISBN 3-906369-41-X]
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