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David Altmejd Biography
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1974 |
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Born in Montréal, Canada
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BFA, Université du Québec à Montréal, Montreal, Canada
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MFA, Columbia University, New York, NY
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2009
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Reg Vardy Gallery, Sunderland, United Kingdom, “Everyday Above Ground is a Good One: Reflections of the Underworld, Fall forthcoming
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2008
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Tate Liverpool, UK, Liverpool Biennial, curated by Lawrence Sillars, September 18 – November 30, 2008 forthcoming
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2008
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Fundament Foundation, Tilburg, The Netherlands, “Lustwarande 08-Wanderland,” June 28 – September 28, 2008 forthcoming
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2008
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Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY, May 2 – June 14
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2008
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Deutsche Guggenheim, Berlin, Germany, “Freeway Balconies,” curated by Collier Schorr, July 5 – September 21 forthcoming
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2008
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Château et dans les Fabriques du Domaine Départemental de Chamarande, France “Legende” May 25 – September 28, 2008 forthcoming
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2008
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Guggenheim Bilbao, Spain, “Installations: Selections from the Guggenheim Collections," April 27 – January 5, 2009
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2008
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Gallery Met at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York, NY, October 13 - November forthcoming (solo)
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2008
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Art Gallery of Toronto (AGO), Canada, Fall forthcoming
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2008
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Musée D’Art Contemporain de Montréal, “Triennial of Québec Art,” May 24 – September 8, 2008 forthcoming
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2008
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Musée National des Beaux-Arts du Québec, Canada, “Intrus/Instruders,” curated by Mélanie Boucher, April 24 – September 28, 2008 forthcoming (catalogue)
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2007
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Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver, CO, “Star Power: Museum as Body Electric,” curated by Cydney Payton, October 28 – May 11, 2008 (catalogue)
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2007
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Spertus Museum, Chicago, IL, "The New Authentics: Artists of the Post-Jewish Generation,” curated by Staci Boris, November 30 – April 13, 2008 forthcoming
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2007
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Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern, Switzerland, “Six Feet Under: Autopsy of Our Relation to the Dead,” Sep. 22, 2007- Mar. 30, 2008 Travels to: The Rose Art Museum of Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, May 9 - July 13, 2008
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2007
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Birch Libralato, Toronto, Canada,"David Altmejd, Renate Anger, and Eric Cameron," curated by Micah Lexier, October 20 - November 17
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2007
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Athens, Greece, "Fractured Figure - Works from the Dakis Joannou Collection", September 6, 2007 - March 29, 2008
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2007
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Rivington Arms, New York, NY, "To Build A Fire,” curated by Yuri Masnyj, April 13 - May 12
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2007
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Walter Vanhaerents Collection, Belgium, "Disorder in the House,” March 24 – March 31, 2009
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2007
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Fundació La Caixa Museum, Barcelona, Spain, "David Altmejd 'Stages,'" curated by Sílvia Sauquet, June 21 – September 9 (brochure)
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2007
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Canadian Pavilion, 52nd Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy, "David Altmejd: The Index", June 10 – November 21, commissioned by Louise Déry (catalogue)
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2007
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Oakville Galleries, Gairloch Gardens, Ontario, Canada, "David Altmejd. Métamorphose / Metamorphosis,” curated by Louise Déry, January 26 – March 25 Travels to: Galerie de l’UQAM, Montréal, Canada; May 10 – July 8
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2007
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Illingworth Kerr Gallery, Alberta College of Art & Design, Calgary, Canada, September 13 – October 27 (catalogue)
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2006
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Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland, "Six Feet Under: Autopsy of Our Dealing With the Dead,” November 2 - January 21, 2007 Travels to: Stiftung Deutsches Hygiene Museum, Dresden, Germany, September 21 - March 30, 2008
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2006
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Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany, "The Eighth Square,” August 19 - November 16
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2006
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Kunsthalle Bonn, Bonn, Germany, "The Guggenheim Collection,” July 21 - January 7, 2007
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2006
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Andrea Rosen Gallery, Amagansett, NY, "The Dining Room Show", July 21 - July 23
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2006
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‘The Eighth Square’, Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany (catalogue)
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2006
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‘The Guggenheim Collection’, Kunsthalle Bonn, Bonn, Germany (catalogue)
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2006
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‘A Brighter Day’, James Cohan Gallery, New York, NY (catalogue)
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2006
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Stuart Shave | Modern Art, London, England
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2005
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‘L’écho des limbes’, Galerie Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery, Montréal (catalogue)
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2005
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‘The Zine UnBound: Kults, Werewolves and Sarcastic Hippies’, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (catalogue)
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2005
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‘The The’, Stuart Shave | Modern Art, London, England
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2005
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‘Ideal Worlds. New Romanticism in Contemporary Art’, Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany
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2005
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Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium
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2004
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Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY
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2003
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Galerie Optica, Montreal, Canada
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2003
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‘Sarah Altmejd’, Galerie SKOL, Montreal, Canada
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2002
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David Altmejd 'Clear Structures for a New Generation'
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2002
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'Demonclownmonkey' Artists Space (curated by Matthew Ritchie), New York
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2002
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'Interval' Sculpture Center, New York
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2002
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Pointe de chute at Galerie de l'UQAM, Montreal
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| Literature |
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2007
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Déry, Louise. David Altmejd: The Index. Montréal: Galerie de I’Uqam
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2006
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Déry, Louise. David Altmejd. Montréal: Galerie de I’Uqam
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