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Tony Oursler    (American, 1957)

 Tony Oursler - Installation view (Installations)
Tony Oursler
Installation view 2006
 
 Tony Oursler - Installation view (Installations)
Tony Oursler
Installation view 2006
 
 Tony Oursler - Installation view (Installations)
Tony Oursler
Installation view 2006
 
 Tony Oursler - Installation view (Installations)
Tony Oursler
Installation view 2006
 
 Tony Oursler - Installation view (Installations)
Tony Oursler
Installation view 2006
 
 Tony Oursler - Untitled (Installations)
Tony Oursler
Untitled 2006
 

Biography
1957 Born in New York, NY
1979 BFA, California Institute of the Arts, CA
Lives in New York, NY

Exhibitions
2007 "Tony Oursler: Painting + Paper,” Lehmann Maupin, New York, NY(solo)
"Anomalous Bodies, Resonant Dust, Worms,” Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, CA (solo)
Stopover, Samuelis Baumgarte Galerie, Bielefeld
2005 Blue Invasion, Sydney, Australia (solo)
Jeu De Paume, Paris, France (solo)
2004 Lehmann Maupin, New York (solo)
Aarhus Kunsthaus, Aahus, Germany (solo)
Barcelona Civic Plaza, Barcelona, Spain (solo)
Galeria Soledad Lorenzo, Madrid, Spain (solo)
Studio, Musee D’Orsay, Paris, France (solo)
Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles (solo)
by Amerika, Galerie Steinek, Vienna (group)
2003 Metro Pictures, New York (solo)
Jean Bernier Gallery, Athens, Greece (solo)
Lisson Gallery, London (solo)
Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco (solo)
2002 20 years Galerie Steinek, Vienna (group)
Videos and drawings, Galerie Steinek (solo)
Galerie Hans Mayer, Düsseldorf, Germany
Institut Valencià D'Art Modern, Valencia, Spain
2001 Silent Sories, Galerie Steinek, Vienna (group)
Flucht, Kunsthaus Bregenz, Bregenz, Austria
Koldo Mitxelena Kulturunea, San Sebastian, Spain
Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris, France
Galerie Joan Prats, Barcelona, Spai
2000 Drawings, Galerie Steinek, Vienna (solo)
Sulfer, Glass Silicon, 1000 Eventi, Milan, Italy
Face the face, Galerie Steinek, Vienna (group)
Tony Oursler: The Darkest Color Infinitely Amplified, The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA
The Empty Cabinet, Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, USA; University of California, San Diego, USA
1999 Galerie Biedermann Munich, Germany
Tel Aviv Museum of Art Tel Aviv, Israel
Introjection: Tony Oursler mid-career survey, 1976-1999, MASS
MOCA Los Angeles, CA
Galerie Biedermann Munchen, Germany
Drawn by..., Metro Pictures Gallery New York, NY
Double Lives, Institut de Cultura de Barcelona Barcelona, Spain
Video Cult/ures, Center for Art and Media, MfCA Karlsruhe, Germany
1998 The Poetics Project 1977-1997, Lehmann Maupin New York, NY
1998 The Poetics Project (Documenta Version), Metro Pictures New York, NY
1998 1000 Eventi Milan, Italy
1998 Videotapes, Dummies, Drawings, Photographs, Viruses, Heads, Eyes & CD-ROM, Kunstverein Hannover Hannover, Germany
1998 Directions-Tony Oursler: Video Dolls with Tracey Liepold, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Gards Smithsonian Institute, Washington, D.C.
1998 Lisson Gallery London, UK
1998 Metro Pictures Gallery New York, NY
1998 Exterminating Angel, Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot Paris, France
1998 Video: Tony Oursler, Bruce Nauman, Sam Taylor-Wood, , MOMA San Francisco, CA
1998 Sao Paulo Biennale XXIV, Sao Paulo Biennale XXIV Sao Paulo, Brazil
1998 Gian Enzo Sperone Rome, Italy
1998 Presumed Innocence, Anderson Gallery, Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA
1998 The Secret Life of Clothes (exh. cat.), The Nishinippon Fukuoka, Japan
1997 The Body (exh. cat.), The Art Gallery of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
1997 World Wide Video Festival, Stedilijk Museum
1997 (in collaboration with Mike Kelley, Patrick Painter Santa Monica, CA
1997 Zones of Disturbance, steirischer herbst 97 Graz, Austria
1997 Der Menschliche Faktor -- Das Individuum im Spiegel zeitgenossischen Kunst (exh.cat.), Hypobank International S.A. Luxembourg, France
1997 The Eli Broad Family Foundation Santa Monica, CA
1997 The Poetics Project (collaboration with Mike Kelley), the Watari Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Japan
1997 Anatomy of Space/Time, Kobe Fashion Museum Kobe, Japan
1997 Centre Georges Pompidou Paris, France
1997 The Digital Video Wall Rockerfeller Center, New York, NY
1997 Scream & Scream Again, The Irish Museum of Modern Art Dublin, Ireland
1997 The Whitney Biennial (exh. cat.), Whitney Museum of Contemporary Art New York, NY
1997 (performance with Constance DeJong and Stephen Vitiello), The Performing Garage New York, NY
1997 Gothic (exh. cat.), The Institute of Contemporary Art Boston, MA
1997 M.A. Thesis Exhibition, Center For Curatorial Studies Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York
1997 Skulptur Projekte (exh.cat.), Munster, Germany
1997 Engel:Engel, Kunsthalle Wien Vienna, Austria
1997 Identité, Institut d'Art Contemporain
1997 Being and Time: The Emergence of Video Projection (exh.cat.), Contemporary Arts Museum Texas
1997 Barbara Krakow Gallery Boston, MA
1997 The Poetic Project, Documenta X Kassel, Germany
1997 Installations / Projects, P.S.1 New York, NY
1997 Galerie Biedermann Munich, Germany
1997 Tony Oursler, CAPC Bordeaux, France
1997 The Poetics Project 1977-1997, Documenta X Kassel, Germany
1997 Der menschliche Faktor -- Das individuum im Spiegel der zeitgenosslschen Kunst, Hypo Bank; Kunsthandel Achenbach Düsseldorf, Germany
1997 The Video Room White Columns, NY
1997 Museu D'art Contemporani Barcelona, Spain
1997 Center for Contemporary Art Malmo, Sweden
1997 Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum Eindhoven, The Netherlands
1997 Judy, Institute of Contemporary Art Philadelphia, PA
1997 Margo Leavin Gallery Los Angeles, CA
1997 Aspen Art Museum Aspen, CO
1997 Paule Anglim San Francisco, CA
1997 Galerie Biedermann Munich, Germany
1997 Musée d'art contemporarin de Bordeaux France
1997 Gallery Koyanagi Tokyo, Japan
1976 - 1997 Poetic's Reenactment Rock Videos (video), Robert Appleton
1976 - 1997 Pole Dance (video), Mike Kelley, Ani
1996 Lisson Gallery London, England
1996 Metro Pictures New York, NY
1996 Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, CA
1996 Tony Oursler -- My Drawings 1976-1996, Kasseler Kunstverein Kassel, Germany
1996 Jean Bernier Gallery Athens, Greece
1996 Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot Paris, France
1996 Radical Images, 2nd Austrian Triennial on Photography 1996 Neue Galerie am Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz
1996 Scream & Scream Again, Museum of Modern Art Oxford, England
1996 10th Biennial of Sydney Sydney, Australia
1996 Matthew Barney, Tony Oursler, Jeff Wall (exh.cat.), Sammlung Goetz Munich, Germany
1996 Being & Time: The Emergence of Video Projection, The Albright-Knox Art Gallery Buffalo, NY
1996 New Persona/New Universe, Biennale di Firenze Florence, Italy
1996 (performance with Constance DeJong), Philadelphia Museum of Art Philadelphia, PA
1996 The Red Gate, Whitney Museum of American Art New York, NY
1996 Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst (exh.cat.) Ghent, Belgium
1996 The Scream (exh.cat.), The Nordic Arts Center Helsingfors, Finland
1996 Face Value: American Portraits, Parrish Art Museum Southampton, NY
1996 Intermission, Basilico Fine Arts New York, NY
1996 ID, Van Abbemueum Eindhoven, The Netherlands
1996 Little Wonder (video), David Bowie,
1996 Sampler 2, David Zwirner New York, NY
1996 Empty Dress, The Rubelle & Norman Schafler Gallery Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
1996 Altered and Irrational, Whitney Museum of American Art New York, NY
1996 Sex & Crime: On Human Relationships (exh.cat.), Sprengel Museum Hannover, Germany
1996 Kingdom of Flora, Shoshana Wayne Gallery Santa Monica, CA
1996 Human Technology, Revolution Ferndale, MI
1996 Young Americans: New American Art in the Saatchi Collection (exh.cat.), Saatchi Gallery London, England
1996 Metro Pictures New York, NY
1996 Lisson Gallery London, England
1996 Tomorrow, Rockland Center for the Arts West Nyack, NY
1996 The Cincinnati Art Museum Cincinnati, OH
1996 New York 'Unplugged II', Gallery Cotthem Knokke-Zoute, Belgium
1996 Phantasmagoria, Museum of Contemporary Art Sydney, Australia
1996 Metro Pictures New York, NY
1995 ARS 95 Helsinki (exh. cat.), , Museum of Contemporary Art Helsinki, Finland
1995 The Message is the Medium: Issues of Representation in Modern Technologies, Castle Gallery College of New Rochelle, New Rochelle, NY
1995 Zeichen & Wunder, Kunsthaus Zurich Switzerland
1995 Entr'Acte 1, Stederijk Van Abbemuseum Eindhove, The Netherlands
1995 Fetishism, Brighton Museum and Art Gallery England
1995 Fantastic Prayers (collaboration with Constance DeJong and Stephen Vitiello), Dia Center for the Arts Rushmore Festival New York, NY
1995 Le Printemps de Cahors, La Compagnie des Arts France
1995 Inside Out: Psychological Self-Portraiture (exh.cat.), The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art Conneticut
1995 Trust, Tramway Glasgow, Scotland
1995 Mendelson Gallery Pittsburgh, PA
1995 Video Spaces: Eight Installations (exh.cat.), The Museum of Modern Art New York, NY
1995 Metro Pictures New York, NY
1995 Man & Machine: Technology Art, Dong-Ah Gallery Seoul, Korea
1995 Configura 2 -- Dialog Der Kulturen -- Erfurt 1995 (exh.cat.), Erfurt, Germany
1995 Immagini in Prospective, Zerynthia Rome, Italy
1995 L'Effet Cinéma, Musée d'Art Contemporain Montreal, Canada
1995 1995 Carnegie Internation, The Carnegie Museum of Art Pittsburgh, PA
1995 Biennale d'Art Contemporain de Lyon, Maison de Lyon France
1995 Passions Privées, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris Paris, France
1995 Playtime: Artists and Toys (exh.cat.), Whitney Museum of Art at Champion Stamford, CT
1995 rum, Malmo, Sweden
1995 System for Dramatic Feedback, Portikus Frankfurt, Germany
1995 Tony Oursler: Video Installations, Objects, Watercolors, Musée des Arts Modernes et Contemporains Strasbourg, France
1994 Jean Bernier Gallery Athens, Greece
1994 Linda Cathcart Gallery Santa Monica, CA
1994 Dummies, Flowers, Alters, Clouds, and Organs, Metro Pictures New York, NY
1994 Tony Oursler -- Recent Video Words, The Contemporary Museum Honolulu, HI
1994 Lisson Gallery London, England
1994 The Laugh of #12, Fort Asperen Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1994 The Figure, The Lobby Gallery Deutsche Bank, New York, NY
1994 Tony Oursler and John Kessler (exh.cat.), Salzburg Kunstverein Austria
1994 Metro Pictures New York, NY
1994 Marian Goodman Gallery New York, NY
1994 Laura Carpenter Fine Art Santa Fe, NM
1994 Home Video Redefined: Media, Sculpture and Domesticity, Center of Contemporary Art North Miami, FL
1994 Light, ARTprop New York, NY
1994 Medienbiennale 94, Minima Media, Leipzig, Germany
1994 Beeld, Museum van Hedendaagsekunst Ghent, Belgium
1994 Oh Boy, It's a Girl: Feminismen in der Kunst (exh.cat.), Kunstverien Munich
1993 Love Again, Kunstraum Elbschloss
1993 3rd International Biennale in Nagoya-Artec '93, Nagoya City Art Museum Nagoya, Japan
1993 Private, Gallery F-15 Oslo, Norway
1993 White Trash and Phobic, Centre d' Art Contemporain Geneva, Switzerland
1993 Andrea Rosen Gallery New York, NY
1993 The Living Room San Francisco, CA
1993 Dummies, Dolls, and Poison Candy, IKON Gallery & Bluecoat Gallery Birmingham, Liverpool, England
1992-3 Triptych/Model Release (video), Constance DeJong,
1992-3 Paranoid Schizoid Position (video), Kim Gordon,
1992-3 Test (video), Karen Finlay,
1992 Toxic Detox (video), Joe Gibbons,
1992 Documenta 9, Kassel, Germany
1992 Station Project, James Casebere, Kortrijk Railway Station
1992 The Space Boston, MA
1992 The Knitting Factory New York, NY
1992 F/X Plotter, 2-Way, Kjkhuis, The Hague The Netherlands
1991 Diane Brown Gallery New York, NY
1991 Dummies, Hex Signs, Watercolors, The Living Room San Francisco, CA
1991 The Pacific Film Archives San Francisco, CA
1991 The New York Times Festival, Museum van Hedendaagsekunst Ghent, Belgium
1990 On Our Own, Segue Gallery New York, NY
1990 The Technological Muse, Katonah Museum of Art Katonah, NY
1990 Tendances Multiples, Video des Années 80, Centre Georges Pompidou Paris, France
1990 Video/Objects/Installations/Photography, Howard Yezerski Gallery Boston, MA
1990 Hallwalls Buffalo, NY
1990 Diane Brown Gallery New York, NY
1990 The Kitchen New York, NY
1989 1989 Biennial Exhibition, Whitney Museum of American Art New York, NY
1989 Video Sculpture 1963-1989, Kolnischer Kunstverein Cologne, Germany
1989 XII Salso Film & TV Festival, Salsomaggiore
1989 Relatives, Constance DeJong, The Kitchen New York, NY
1989 Drawings, Objects, Videotapes, Delta Gallery, Dusseldorf Museum Dusseldorf, Germany
1989 Masterpieces, Stadtgarten Cologne, Germany
1989 Nepotism, Hallwalls Buffalo, NY
1989 Video and Language, The Museum of Modern Art New York, NY
1989 Sanity is Madness, The Artists' Foundation Gallery Boston, MA
1989 World Wide Video Festival, The Hague The Netherlands
1989 Folkwang Museum (exh. cat.) Essen, Germany
1989 Collective for Living Cinema New York, NY
1989 Museum fur Gegenwarskunst Basel, Switzerland
1989 Bobo Gallery San Francisco, CA
1988 Tony Oursler's Works, Le Lieu Quebec City, Canada
1988 Contellation: Intermission, Diane Brown Gallery New York, NY
1988 Los Angeles Center for Photographic Studies/EZTV Los Angeles, CA
1988 The BiNational: American Art of the Late 80s, German Art of the Late 80s, Institute of Contemporary Art, Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA
1988 Film Video Arts, 17 Years, The Museum of Modern Art New York, NY
1988 World Wide Video Festival, The Hague The Netherlands
1988 Twilight, Festival Bellueard 88 Bolwerk, Fribourg, Germany
1988 2nd Videonale, Bonn, Germany
1988 New York Dagen, Kunstichting Rotterdam, The Netherlands
1988 Videografia, Barcelona, Spain
1988 Varitish, Korea
1988 New York Musikk, Oslo, Norway
1988 Festival International du Nouveau Cinéma et de la Video, Montreal, Canada
1988 Replacement, LACE Los Angeles, CA
1988 Interfermental 7, Hallwalls Buffalo, NY
1988 Serious Fun Festival, Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center New York, NY
1988 ONOUROWN (video), Joe Gibbons,
1987 L' époque, la mode, la morale, la passion, Centre Georges Pompidou Paris, France
1987 Aspects of Media: Video, Department of Video, Museum od Modern Art
1987 Japan 1987 Television and Video Festival, Spiral Tokyo, Japan
1987 Documenta 8, Kassel, Germany
1987 Schema, Baskerville + Watson Gallery New York, NY
1987 The Kitchen New York, NY
1986 Spheres of Influence, Centre Georges Pompidou Paris, France
1986 New Langton Arts San Francisco, CA
1986 Nova Scotia College of Art and Design Halifax, Canada
1986 Boston Film/Video Foundation Boston, MA
1985 Kijkhuis The Hague, The Netherlands
1985 Kunst Delft Delft, The Netherlands
1985 ELAC, Espace Lyonnais d'Art Contemporain Lyon, France
1985 Schule fur Gestaltung Basel, Switzerland
1985 The American Center Paris, France
1984 Anthology Film Archives New York, NY
1984 L-7, L-5, The Kitchen New York, NY
1984 David Mo Gallery New York, NY
1984 The Luminous Image, Stedjelijk Museum Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1983 X Catholic, Mike Kelley, Beyond Baroque Los Angeles, CA
1983 La Mamelle San Francisco, CA
1983 My Sets, Media Study Buffalo, NY
1983 Son of Oil, A Space Toronto, Canada
1982 The Walker Art Center Minneapolis, MN
1982 Boston Film/Video Foundation Boston, MA
1982 A Scene, P.S. 1 New York, NY
1982 Complete Works, The Kitchen New York, NY
1982 Soho TV M/T Channel 10 New York, NY
1981 University Art Museum University of California, Berkeley, CA
1981 Video Viewpoints, The Museum of Modern Art New York, NY
1981 The School of the Art Institute Chicago, IL
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