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Gilbert and George Biography
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Met and studied St Martin's School of Art, London
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1984 |
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Shortlisted for Turner Prize
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1986 |
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Winner of the Turner Prize
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Gilbert & George, British Pavilion, 51st International Art Exhibition, Venice Biennale, Venice
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1943 Born Dolomites, Italy
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Studied: Wolkenstein School of Art, Hallein School of Art , and Munich Academy of Art
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Studied: Dartington Adult Education Centre, Dartington Hall College of Art, and Oxford Art School
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2009
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Gegen den Strich. 15 Jahre Sammlung des Kunstmuseums Wolfsburg, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany (group)
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2008 - 2009
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Gilbert & George, Brooklyn Museum, New York, USA, 3 October – 11 January
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2008
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Gilbert & George, Milwaukee Art Museum, Wisconsin, USA, 14 June – 1 September
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2008
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Gilbert and George, de Young Museum, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, CA (solo)
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2008
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Based on Paper, MIMA, Middlesbrough
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2007
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The Naked Portrait, Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh
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2007
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Panic Attack! Art in the Punk Years, Barbican Art Gallery, London
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2007
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The Secret Public: The Last Days of the British Underground 1978-1988, Institute of Contemporary Art, London
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2007
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INTO ME / OUT OF ME Kunst-Werke Berlin e.V. - KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin
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2007
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Gilbert & George: Major Exhibition, Tate Modern, London; Haus der Kunst, Munich; Castello di Rivoli (solo)
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2007
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Gilbert & George – works from the collection, Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall, Stockholm (solo)
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2007
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Gilbert & George. Selected works from the 80s, Faggionato Fine Art, London (solo)
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2006
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SONOFAGOD Pictures Was Jesus Heterosexual?, Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht; White Cube, London (solo)
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2006
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Interventions, Thomas Solomon Gallery, Los Angeles
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2006
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How To Improve The World, Hayward Gallery, London
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2006
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Where a Pawn becomes a Queen, Museum Ludwig, Cologne
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2006
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Inventory: Works form the Herbert Collection, Kunsthaus Graz, Graz
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2006
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Sixty Years of Sculpture in the Arts Council Collection, Longside Gallery, Yorkshire Sculpture Park
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2006
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Handsome, Analix Forever, Geneva
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2006
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Eye on Europe - Prints, Books & Multiples, 1960 to Now, MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
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2006
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Internazionale XII Biennale di Scultura di Carrara Biennale di Sculture di Carrara, Carrara
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2006
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Into me / Out of me P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island
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2006
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LACMA at 40: Gifts in Honor of the Museum’s Anniversary, Los Angeles County Museum of Art - LACMA, Los Angeles, CA
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2006
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E-Flux Video Rental, Arthouse at the Jones Center - Contemporary Art for Texas, Austin, TX
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2005
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Gilbert & George, British Pavilion, 51st International Art Exhibition, Venice Biennale, Venice (solo)
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2005
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20 London E1 Pictures, Kestner Gesellschaft, Hannover (solo)
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2005
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Creativity, Kunsthalle Fridericianum, Kassel
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2005
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'Bock mit Inhalt' - Summer Exhibition, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
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2005
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Superstars - from Warhol to Madonna, Kunsthalle Wien (Halle 1, Halle 2 im MQ), Vienna
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2005
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The Theatre of Art - Masterpieces from the Collection of the Ludwig Museum, Colo Villa Manin. Centro Darte Contemporanea, Codroipo (UD)
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2005
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Open Systems - Rethinking Art c.1970, Tate Modern, London (England)
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2005
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Eye of the Storm: The IMMA Collection, Irish Museum of Modern Art - IMMA, Dublin
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2005
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The giving person, PAN - Palazzo delle Arti di Napoli, Naples
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2005
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The Last Picture Show - Artists using Photography 1960-1982, Miami Art Central, Miami, FL
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2005
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Faltering Flame, Shefffield Galleries & Museums Trust, Sheffield
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2004
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The Perversive Pictures, Sonnabend Gallery and Lehmann Maupin Gallery, NY (solo)
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2004
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Thirteen Hooligan Pictures, Bernier/Eliades, Athens (solo)
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2004
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20 London E1 Pictures, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris; Modern Art Museum, St Etienne (solo)
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2004
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Puzzle, Galleria Il Ponte, Florence
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2004
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The Last Picture Show, Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur
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2004
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From a Collection - For a Collection, Galerie Bugdahn und Kaimer, Duesseldorf; Stedelijk Museum
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2004
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Monument to Now. Deste Foundation, Centre for Contemporary Art, Athens
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2004
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Video et Cogito, Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst, Aachen
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2004
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Hidden Histories, The New Art Gallery Walsall, Walsall, West Midlands (England)
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2004
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Head to Head, Tate Modern, London (England)
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2004
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Secrets of the 90s, Museum voor Moderne Kunst Arnhem, Arnhem
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2004
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Turning Points - 20th Century British Sculpture, Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran
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2004
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The Last Picture Show - Artists Using Photography, 1960-1982, UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles
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2004
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Treasure Island: 10 Jahre Sammlung Kunstmuseum, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg
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2004
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I hate you The Falckenberg Collection, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk
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2003
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Gilbert and George, Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY (solo)
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2003
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Gilbert & George, Kröller-Müller museum, Otterlo (solo)
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2003
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Fernsehgalerie Gerry Schum/videogalerie schum, Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Duesseldorf
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2003
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Narcissus - New Visions on Self-Representation, Crac Alsace, Altkirch
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2003
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Happiness - A Survival Guide for Art and Life, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo
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2003
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The Last Picture Show - Artists Using Photography - 1960-1982, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
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2003
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Gelijk het leven is, S.M.A.K. - Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Gent
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2003
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Social Strategies - Redefining social realism, Illinois State University, Normal, Il
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2003
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Dreams and Conflicts:The Dictatorship of the Viewer, La Biennale di Venezia, Venice
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2003
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Journey to Now - John Kaldor Art Projects & Collection, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA
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2003
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PROJECTION, Konrad Fischer Galerie GmbH, Duesseldorf
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2003
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Photo - Kunst - 1852 – 2002, Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Stuttgart
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2003
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Het kunstenaarsboek als wetenschappelijke bron, Centraal Museum, Utrecht
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2003
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Not Exactly Photographs, Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, CA
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2003
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Group Show, Bernier/Eliades Gallery, Athens
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2003
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From Broodthaers to Horn. Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven
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2002
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The Dirty Words Pictures, Serpentine Gallery, London (solo)
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2002
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Nine Dark Pictures, Portikus, Frankfurt (solo)
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2002
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The Art of Gilbert & George, Fundação Centro Cultural de Belém, Lisbon, Portugal (solo)
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2002
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Gilbert & George: A Retrospective, Kunsthaus Bregenz, Bregenz; School of Fine Art, Athens (solo)
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2002
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From Pop to Now: Selections from the Sonnabend Collection, The Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, New York
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2002
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RETROSPECTACLE: 25 Years of Collecting Modern and Contemporary, Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO
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2002
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Real Life, Tate St. Ives, St. Ives, Cornwall
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2002
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Warhol to Koons: International Contemporary Art from a Private Collection, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh (Scotland); Weston Link, Edinburgh (Scotland)
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2002
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Public Affairs, Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurich
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2002
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On General Release, Norwich Gallery, Norwich (England)
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2001
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Gilbert & George, Chateau d’Arenthon Fondation pour l’Art Contemporain, Alex (Annency) (solo)
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2001
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Nineteen Ninety Nine, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; Museum Moderner Kunst, Vienna (solo)
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2001
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New Horny Pictures, White Cube2, London (solo)
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2001
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Gilbert & George. Bernier/Eliades Gallery, Athens (solo)
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2001
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The Art of Gilbert and George, The Factory, Athens School of Art (solo)
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2001
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Gilbert and George - The Tuileries, an eight-part charcoal on paper sculpture, Rijksmuseum Twenthe (solo)
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2001
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Museum voor oude en moderne kunst, Enschede (solo)
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2001
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Shortcuts, Deste Foundation, Centre for Contemporary Art, Athens
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2001
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Nothing in the Main Hall, Rooseum Center for Contemporary Art, Malmö
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2001
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Conception - The Conceptual Document 1968-1972, The Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia
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2001
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Reisen in Ich - Künstler / Selbst / Bild. Sammlung Essl - Kunsthaus, Klosterneuburg
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2001
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Nothing, Contemporary Art Center Vilnius (CAC), Vilnius
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2001
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The First 10 Years: Selected Works from the Collection, Irish Museum of Modern Art - IMMA, Dublin
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2001
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Imago Mundi, capc Musée dart contemporain, Bordeaux
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2001
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Hypermental - Wahnhafte Wirklichkeit 1950 - 2000 - Von Salvador Dali bis Jeff Koons, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg
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2001
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Echoes of the Scream, ARKEN Museum for Moderne Kunst, Copenhagen
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2000
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Gilbert & George, Parkhaus, Dusseldorf (solo)
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2000
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Zig-Zag Pictures 2000, FIAC, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris (solo)
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2000
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MM 2000; Biennale de Lyon, Halle Tony Garnier (solo)
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2000
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Gilbert & George 1991 to 1997, Ormeau Baths Gallery, Belfast (solo)
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2000
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2000 Inner Eye: Contemporary Art from the Marc and Livia Straus Collection, Neuberger Museum of Art
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2000
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Out There, White Cube 2, Hoxton Square, London
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2000
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The Rudimentary Pictures, Gagosian Gallery, Los Angeles
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2000
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Enclosed and Enchanted, Museum of Modern Art, Oxford
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2000
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Man – Body in Art from 1950 to 2000, Arken Museum for Moderne Kunst, Skovvej, Denmark
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2000
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Dream Machines, Dundee Contemporary Arts - DCA, Dundee (Scotland)
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2000
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Inaugural Exhibition Making Time - Considering Time As a Material in Contemporary, The Palm Beach
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2000
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Institute of Contemporary Art (PBICA), Lake Worth, FL
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2000
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5e Biennale de Lyon - Partage dexotismes, La biennale dart contemporain de Lyon, Lyon
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2000
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Seeing Time, ZKM | Museum für Neue Kunst & Medienmuseum, Karlsruhe
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2000
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Many Colored Objects Placed Side By Side To Form A Row Of Many Colored Objects, Casino
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2000
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Luxembourg - Forum dart contemporain, Luxembourg
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