Aernout Mik  (Dutch, 1962) 

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Aernout Mik Biography
1962   Born in Groningen, Netherlands
1983 - 1988   Academie Minerva, Groningen, Netherlands
1987 - 1988   Ateliers ‘63, Haarlem, Netherlands
1993   Prize of Kunstverein Hannover, Hannover
1998   Sandbergprijs, Amsterdams Fonds voor de Kunst
2002   Heinikenprize, Amsterdam
  Lives and works in Amsterdam
Selected Exhibitions
2011   Roma Pavillon, 54th Venice Bienniale Venice, Italy
2010   Sao Paulo Biennale, Brazil
2010   Center for Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw, Poland
2010   51. Oktober Salon, Belgrad, Serbia
2009   carlier | gebauer, Berlin (solo)
2009   Museum of Modern Art, New York (solo)
2008   Moderna Galerija, Ljubljana, Slovenia (solo)
2008   Ludwigforum, Aachen, Germany (solo)
2008   Art, Prize and Value, Contemporary Art Center of Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, Italy
2008   The Pre-History of the crisis (I), Project Arts Center, Dublin, Irland
2008   Prospect 1, New Orleans, USA
2008   Short Stories, Museum für Gestaltung, Zurich, Switzerland
2008   The Subject Now, Adam Art Gallery, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
2008   Land Wars, Te Tuhi Centre for the Arts, Manukau City, New Zealand
2008   Peripheral Vision and collective Body, Museion, Bolzano, Italy
2008   East of Eden, Zentrum Paul Klee, Bern, Switzerland
2008   Glück-welches Glück, Hygienemuseum, Dresden
2008   Working Men, Galerie Analix Forever, Geneva, Switzerland
2007 - 2008   Passage du temps / Collection François Pinault Foundation, Tri Postal, Lille, France
2007   La Biennale di Venezia, Italy
2007   Dutch Pavilion, 52. Venice Biennial, Italy (solo)
2007   Camden Arts Center, London, UK (solo)
2007   Bergen Kunsthall, Bergen, Norway (solo)
2007   Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh, UK (solo)
2007   Kunstverein Hannover, Hannover, Germany (solo)
2007   Schmerz/Pain, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin
2007   Eyes Wide Open, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2007   Von Aernout Mik bis Bill Viola, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin
2007   Die Kunst des Alterns, arge/kunst Galerie Museum, Bozen, Italy
2007   Contour, Stedelijk Museum het Prinsenhof, Delft, Netherlands
2007   Schmerz, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin
2007   Free Electrons: Works from the Lemaitre collection, Centro Internacional de Cultura Contemporánea, San Sebastian, Spain
2007   Her(his)tory, Museum of Cycladic art, Athens
2007   Free Electrons: Works from the Lemaitre collection, CICC, San Sebastian, Spain
2007   HER(HIS)TORY, Museum of Cycladic art, Athens
2007   Aernout Mik: Vacuum Room, Shifting Sitting, Training Ground, Camden Arts Centre, London, UK; Fruitmarket Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland; Kunsthall Bergen, Norway; Kunstverein Hannover, Germany (solo)
2006 - 2007   Bin beschäftigt, GAK Gesellschaft für aktuelle Kunst, Bremen
2006 - 2007   UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA, USA
2006 - 2007   Galleria Civica di Arte Contemporanea, Trento, Italy
2006   OTHER ROOMS; OTHER VOICES: CONTEMPORARY ART FROM THE FRAC COLLECTION, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
2006   This is America, Centraal Museum, Utrecht, NL
2006   BAK-Basis voor actuele Kunst, Utrecht, NL (solo)
2006   Raw Footage/Scapegoats, BAK, Utrecht, NL; Galleria Civica di Arte Contemporanea, Trento, Italy (solo)
2006   Finissage, Kunstmuseum Thun, Thunerhof, Switzerland (solo)
2006   Refraction, UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA (solo)
2006   Galleria Massimo de Carlo, Milan, Italy (solo)
2006   Frac Collection, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel
2006   News: Recent Acquisitions in Contemporary Art, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel
2006   Bin Beshäftigt, GAK, Bremen, Germany
2006   A Short History of Performance - Part IV, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, UK
2006   Postmodelism, Bergen Kunsthall, Bergen, Norway
2006   Art Unlimited - Art Basel, Basel, Switzerland
2006   Sip My Ocean, Louisiana Contemporary, Humlebæk, Denmark
2005   Firewall, Würtembergischer Kunstverein Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
2005   MULTIPLE RÄUME (2): Park, Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, Baden-Baden, Germany
2005   Trial of Power, Bethanien, Berlin, Germany
2005   inSite - Art Practices in the Public Domain, San Diego, CA
2005   Aernout Mik: Vacuum Room, Centre pour l’image contemporaine, Geneva, Suisse; Argos, Brussels, Belgium; MC, Los Angeles; carlier | gebauer, Berlin (solo)
2005   Aernout Mik: Refraction, Carlier I Gebauer, Berlin, Germany; New Museum, New York, NY; MCA, Chicago, IL (solo)
2005   UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA (solo)
2004   Parallel Corner, The Project, New York, NY (solo)
2004   Ludwig Museum, Cologne, Germany (solo)
2004   Haus der Kunst, Munich, Spain (solo)
2004   Museo Pasión, Valladolid, Spain (solo)
2004   Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (solo)
2004   A City Called Ambition, The Project, Los Angeles, CA
2004   Dialogue 5: Likeness that Lie: Public Fictions , Insite 05, UCSD, San Diego, CA
2004   Firewall, Ausstellungshalle Zeitgennössische Kunst, Munster, Germany
2004   Dass die Körper sprechen, Generali Foundation, Wien, Germany
2004   Fade In, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX
2004   26th Bienal de São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
2004   Deutsches Hygienemuseum, Dresden, Germany
2004   Suburban House Kit, Deitch Projects, New York, NY
2004   This much is certain, RCA, London, United Kingdom
2003   Art Focus - The Israel Biennial, Museum for Underground, Prisoners, Jerusalem, Israel
2003   MAC-Galeries Contemporaines, Marseille, France
2003   The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (solo)
2003   BildMuseet, UmeÃ¥ Universität, Umea, Sweden (solo)
2003   Porin Taidemuseo, Pori, Finland (solo)
2003   The Project, Los Angeles, CA (solo)
2003   Flock, Magasin 3, Stockholm Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden (solo)
2003   Pulverous, carlier | gebauer, Berlin, Germany (solo)
2003   Frac Champagne-Ardenne, Reims, France (solo)
2003   Les Abbatoirs, Toulouse, France (solo)
2003   In Two Minds, coproduction with Toneelgroep Amsterdam, Netherlands (solo)
2003   Outlook, Athens, Greece
2003   Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul, Turkey
2003   europe exists, Macedonian Museum of Cont. Art, Greece
2003   Turbulence, CAC, Kiev and Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Arnhem, Netherlands
2003   In or Out - Contemporary Art from the Netherlands, NMCA, Seoul, Korea
2003   Zones, Art Gallery of Hamilton, CA
2002   French Collection, MAMCO, Geneva, Switzerland
2002   Ce Qui Arrive, Fondation Cartier, Paris, France
2002   récits, Abbaye Saint-André Centre d’ Art Contemporain, Meymac, France
2002   Das Museum, die Sammlung, der Direktor und seine Liebschaften, MMK, Frankfurt, Germany
2002   Reversal Room, Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands (solo)
2002   AM in the LAM, The Living Art Museum, Reykjavik, Iceland (solo)
2002   Flock, Fundació Miro, Barcelona, Spain (solo)
2002   CAC, Vilnius, Lithuania (solo)
2002   Galleria Massimo di Carlo, Milano, Italy (solo)
2001   Domaine de Kerghuéhennec, Bignan, France (solo)
2001   The Powerplant Contemporary Art Gallery, Toronto, Canada (solo)
2001   Middlemen, carlier | gebauer, Berlin, Germany (solo)
2001   Exploding Cinema/Cinema without Walls, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, Netherlands
2001   Squatters, Museum Serralves, Porto, Portugal
2001   Post-Nature, Dutch Pavilion, Venice Biennial, Venice, Italy
2001   Zero Gravity, Fondazione Adriano Olivetti, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Italy
2000   Territory, Tokyo City Opera Gallery, Tokyo
2000   Triennial of Yokohama, Japan
2000   Still Moving, Contemporary Photography, Film and Video from the Netherlands, The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, Japan
2000   Desperate Optimists, Festival a/d Werf (curated by Moritz Küng), Utrecht, Netherlands
2000   Primal Gestures, Minor Roles, Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, Netherlands (solo)
2000   Simultanengang, Kasseler Kunstverein, Kassel, Germany (solo)
2000   Jean Paul Slusser Gallery, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI (solo)
2000   3 Crowds, Institute of Contemporary Art, London, United Kingdom (solo)
1999   Small Disasters, Galerie Fons Welters, Amsterdam, Netherlands (solo)
1999   Hanging Around, Museum Ludwig, Koln, Germany (solo)
1999   Softer Catwalk in Collapsing Rooms, Galerie Gebauer, Berlin, Germany (solo)
1999   Tales of the Tip, Stichting Fundament, Breda, Netherlands
1999   PosttragikoMik, Palazzo-Delle Papese, Sienna, Italy
1999   A Touch of … Evil, Metronom, Barcelona, Spain
1999   Signs of Life, Melbourne Biennial, Melbourne, Australia
1998   Lick, Galerie Gebauer, Berlin, Germany
1998   N.L, Van Abbe Museum, Eindhoven, Netherlands
1998   Galerie Index, Stockholm, Sweden (solo)
1997   Dutch Pavillion (with Willem Oorebek), XLVII Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy (solo)
1997   ID, Le nouveau Musée, Villeurbanne, France
1997   Fotografie Museum, Helsinki, Finland
1996   Gedraag je, Stedelijk Museum, Bureau Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Germany
1996   Abendland, Munster, Germany
1995   A night at the show, Field, Zürich, Switzerland
1995   Wild Walls, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1995   Mommy I am sorry, with Adam Kalkin, De Vleeshal, Middelburg, Netherlands (solo)
1995   Wie die Räume gefüllt werden müssen, Kunstvere, Hannover, Germany (solo)
1995   Stuffed, Weak and Filthy, Deweer Art Gallery, Otegem, Belgium (solo)
1994   Ik + de Ander, Beurs van Berlage, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1994   Swallow, Museum Dhondt - Dhaenens, Deurle, Belgium
1993   Festival a/d Werf, Utrecht, Netherlands
1993   Peiling 1993, Centraal Museum, Utrecht, Netherlands
1992   Nichts und Wieder Nichts, Deweer Art Gallery, Otegem, Belgium (solo)
1991   Dutch entry Biennal de Sâo Paulo, Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, Netherlands
1990   Capital Gains, Museum Fodor, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1990   Voorwerk, Witte de With, Rotterdam, Netherlands (solo)