Aleksandra Mir  (Swedish, 1967) 

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Aleksandra Mir Biography
1967   Born: Lubin, Poland
1986 - 1987   Communication & Media studies, Schillerska/Gothenburg University, Gothenburg
1989 - 1992   Media Arts, BFA, School of Visual Arts, NYC
1994 - 1996   Cultural Anthropology, The Graduate Faculty, New School for Social Research, NYC
  Citizen of Sweden. Lives in NYC, USA and Palermo, Sicily
Selected Exhibitions
2009   Volta 5, Basel, Switzerland
2009   Vague Terrain: Analogues of Place in Contemporary Photography, The FLAG Art Foundation, NYC
2009   Making Worlds, Biennale de Venise
2009   Deep Green, Den Frie Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen, Danemark
2009   This is Not America, El Descanso del Guerrero, Puerto Rico
2009   Shifting Identities. (Swiss) Art Now, Contemporary Art Center, Vilnius, Lithuania
2009   KOSMOS, Stadthaus Ulm, Ulm, Germany
2009   The Chance Encounter, Sasa Gallery, Adelaide, Autralia
2009   Plane Landing in Paris, Galerie Laurent Godin, Paris, France (solo)
2009   Triumph, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany (solo)
2009   The Church, Galeria Joan Prats, Barcelona, Spain (solo)
2009   The How Not To Cookbook, Collective gallery, Edinburgh, UK (solo)
2009   ART vs. STARLIGHT: Sight-Specific, Memorial Union, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, USA
2009   Weltraum als Fluchtlinie, Kunstverein Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany
2009   The End, Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburg, USA
2009   Entrance Strategies, SFMOMA, San Francisco, USA
2009   The Armory Show, New York, USA
2008   Ours: Democracy in the Age of Branding, The New School for Design, NYC.
2008   Making a Scene, Fondazione Morra Greco, Naples, Italy
2008   Uncoordinated: Mapping Cartography in Contemporary Art, Cincinnati Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, USA
2008   God is Design, Galpao Fortes Vilaça, Sao Paulo, Brazil
2008   The Way That We Rhyme: Women, Art & Politics, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts - Galleries, San Francisco, USA
2008   Plane Landing’, ‘Shifting Identities – (Swiss) Art Now’ / Kunsthaus Zurich, Zurich Airport, Switzerland (solo)
2008   Plane Landing’, FIAC, Jardin des Tuileries, Galerie Laurent Godin, Paris, France (solo)
2008   Mandalas and Incense holders, Lisboa20 - Arte Contemporanea, Lisbon, Portugal (solo)
2008   White House, Mary Boone Gallery, NYC, USA (solo)
2007   Gravity: The Eternal Countdown, ICA, London, UK (solo)
2007   A Retrospective of Printed Matter, Printed Matter, Inc, NYC (solo)
2007   Newsroom 1986-2000, Mary Boone Gallery, NY, USA (solo)
2007   Sicilian Pavilion, Palermo / Venice (solo)
2007   DONNE! (WOMEN) Francesco Pantaleone Arte Contemporanea, Palermo, Italy
2007   THE SHAPES OF SPACE - PART IV Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA
2007   The Big Easy, ACC Galerie Weimar, Weimar, Germany
2007   Stardust ou la dernière frontière, MAC/VAL, Musée d'art contemporain du Val-de-Marne, Vitry-sur-seine, France
2007   Come, Come, Come into my world, Ellipse Foundation, Alcoitão, Portugal
2007   USA Today: New American Art from The Saatchi Gallery, The State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia
2007   PAWNSHOP, e-flux, NYC, USA
2007   Disco Coppertone, Megaron OLP, Piraeus, Greece
2007   Detourism, Orchard, NYC
2007   Beauty is in the Street, Mason Gross Galleries/Rutgers University, New Brunswick
2006   The Big Umbrella, Kunstforum Bâloise 1, Basel.
2006   Motion on Paper, Ben Brown Fine Arts Ltd, London
2006   Nothing But Pleasure, BAWAG Foundation, Wien
2006   Empieza el Juego, La Casa Encendida, Madrid
2006   Miss America, Rental Gallery, Los Angeles
2006   Yankee Doodle, Hillside Plaza, Tokyo
2006   Art For Our Sake!, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson
2006   Opere Su Carta, Studio Guenzani, Milan
2006   Hiding In The Light, Mary Boone Gallery, NYC
2006   My Way, Jousse Entreprise, Paris
2006   Space Is The Place, Institute of Contemporary Art, Maine College of Art, Portland
2006   The Starry Messenger: Visions of the Universe, Compton Verney, Warwickshire
2006   Upstate, Mary Boone Gallery, NYC
2006   Aleksandra Mir & Robert Orchardson, Bournville Centre for Visual Arts, Birmingham
2006   Space Is The Place, Institute of Contemporary Art, Maine College of Art, Portland
2006   Fantastic Politics, Museet for Samtidskunst, Oslo
2006   USA Today, Royal Academy of Arts, London
2006   New York, Interrupted, PKM Gallery, Beijing
2006   Labyrinth, Botkyrka Konsthall, Tumba
2006   Bunch Alliance and Dissolve, The Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati
2006   Mouvement Organisé, Galerie Laurent Godin, Paris -solo
2006   Living & Loving #3—The Biography of Mitchell Wright, White Columns, NYC -solo
2006   Switzerland and Other Islands, Kunsthaus Zurich, Switzerland -solo
2006   Gravity,Space Soon, Arts Catalyst, The Roundhouse, London -solo
2006   The Meaning of Flowers, Gavlak, Art Basel Miami Beach -solo
2006   Organized Movement - A video diary, The Power Plant, Toronto -solo
2005   WELCOME Sometimes', Greengrassi Gallery, London.-solo
2005   Aeropuerto, Galeria Joan Prats, Barcelona.-solo
2005   Baloise Art Prize: Aleksandra Mir - The Big Umbrella', SMAK, Ghent. -solo
2005   The World from Above, Lisboa 20 Arte Contemporanea, Lisboa.-solo
2005   Organized Movement, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth.-solo
2005   'The Most Beautiful Thing Today, White Columns, NYC.-solo
2005   NEW DESIGNS: Birth, Death and Abortion, Andrew Roth Inc, NYC.-solo
2005   Love Stories, Fundacion NMAC, Montenmedio. -solo
2005   Narvik Superstars, Kunst I Nordland, Narvik.-solo
2004   Living & Loving #2—The Biography of Zoe Stillpass', Frieze Art Fair, London.-solo
2004   The Big Umbrella (NYC), PS1 Contemporary Art Center, NYC-solo
2004   The Big Umbrella (Copenhagen/Dresden), Statements, Basel.-solo
2004   The World from Above, greengrassi, London.-solo
2004   Naming Tokyo (part III), ICA, Philadelphia.-solo
2003   Happy Holidays, The Wrong gallery, NYC.-solo
2003   The Big Umbrella (Paris), Jousse enterprise, Paris -solo
2003   Naming Tokyo (part II), Swiss Institute, NYC.-solo
2003   Plane Landing, Compton Verney House Trust, Warwickshire.-solo
2003   Welcome back to Earth, Kunsthalle St. Gallen, St Gallen. -solo
2002   HELLO Ringier, Ringier annual report, Zurich.-solo
2002   Corporate Mentality, Lukas & Sternberg, NYC.-solo
2002   Daily News, Gavin Brown's enterprise, NYC / Greengrassi, London.-solo
2002   Living & Loving #1—The Biography of Donald Cappy, Cubitt, London.-solo
2002   Pink Tank, Cubitt, London.-solo
2002   'HELLO Bern', Galeria Francesca Pia, Bern.-solo
2001   'HELLO NYC', Gavin Brown's enterprise, NYC.-solo