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Christopher Williams Biography
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1979 |
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California Institute of Arts, Valencia, B.F.A.
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California Institute of Arts, Valencia, M.F.A.
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2011
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Christopher Williams. For Example: Dix-Huit Leçons Sur La Société Industrielle (Revision 12), David Zwirner, New York (solo)
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2010
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Christopher Williams. For Example: Dix-Huit Leçons Sur La Société Industrielle (Revision 11), Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, Baden-Baden, Germany [catalogue] (solo)
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2010
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Christopher Williams. For Example: Dix-Huit Leçons Sur La Société Industrielle (Revision 10), Bergen Kunsthall, Bergen, Norway [catalogue] (solo)
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2010
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8th Gwangju Biennale: 10,000 Lives, Gwangju, South Korea [catalogue]
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2010
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The Artist’s Museum, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
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2010
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Atlas, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid [itinerary: ZKM | Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe, Germany; Sammlung Falckenberg, Hamburg]
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2010
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Crash: Homage to J.G. Ballard, Gagosian Gallery, London
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2010
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Endless Bummer / Surf Elsewhere, Blum & Poe, Los Angeles
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2010
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Exhibition, Exhibition, Castello di Rivoli - Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Turin [catalogue]
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2010
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Filmschönheit, Galerie Mezzanin, Vienna [itinerary: Greene Naftali, New York]
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2010
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Ordinary Madness: Contemporary Works from the Collection, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh [exhibition publication]
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2010
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Picture Industry (Goodbye to All That), Regen Projects, Los Angeles [curated by Walead Beshty]
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2010
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A Shot in the Dark, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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2010
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Swagger, Drag, Fit Together, Wallspace Gallery, New York
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2010
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Tasters’ Choice, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London
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2010
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Compass in Hand: Selections from the Judith Rothschild Foundation of Contemporary Drawings Collection, The Museum of Modern Art, New York [catalogue]
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2010
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Connected things collected, Sammlung Haubrok, Berlin
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2009
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Dance with Camera, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia [itinerary: Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Texas; Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, Arizona] [catalogue]
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2009
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Das Gespinst: Die Sammlung Schürmann zu Besuch im Museum Abteiberg, Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach, Germany
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2009
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FAX, The Drawing Center, New York
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2009
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Männer Frauen – Porträts Aus Der Sammlung, Kunstraum Grässlin, St. Georgen, Germany
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2009
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Modernologies: Contemporary Artists Researching Modernity and Modernism, Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona [itinerary: Museum of Modern Art Warsaw] [catalogue]
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2009
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Then the work takes place. Zum Paradigma des Konzeptuellen in der zeitgenössischen Fotografie, Camera Austria, Kunsthaus Graz, Graz
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2009
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Christopher Williams, Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne (solo)
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2009
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Christopher Williams. For Example: Dix-Huit Leçons Sur La Société Industrielle (Revision 8), Capitain Petzel, Berlin (solo)
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2009
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Mathias Poledna, Christopher Williams, Bonner Kunstverein, Bonn, Germany [two-person exhibition] (solo)
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2009
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Walead Beshty, Kelley Walker, Christopher Williams, China Art Objects Gallery, Los Angeles
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2009
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A Wild Night and a New Road, Altman Siegel, San Francisco
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2008
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Color Chart, The Museum of Modern Art, New York
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2008
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Kunstverein Bonn with Mathias Poledna, Bonn, Germany (solo)
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2008
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Christopher Williams: For Example: Dix-Huit Leçons Sur La Société Industrielle (Revision 7), David Zwirner, New York (solo)
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2007
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For Example: Dix-Huit Leçons Sur La Société Industrielle (Revision 6), Kunsthalle Zürich, Zurich (solo)
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2007
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For Example: Dix-Huit Leçons Sur La Société Industrielle (Revision 5), Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Bologna (solo)
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2007
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Christopher Williams, Haubrokshows, Collection Axel Haubrok, Berlin (solo)
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2007
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Been Up So Long it Looks Like Down to Me, Presentation House Gallery, Vancouver
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2007
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Yäg, La Planta, Arte Contemporáneo Omnilife, Guadalajara, Mexico
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2007
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Brasil: desFocos [o olho de fora], Centro Cultural, Banco Do Brasil Artes, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Paço des Artes, Sao Paolo, Brazil
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2007
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Ten Years, Emily Tsingou Gallery, London
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2007
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15 Years, Early and New Works Part XX, Wako Works of Art, Tokyo
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2007
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Angelegenheiten, die sich daraus ergeben, Künstlerhaus Bremen, Bremen, Germany
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2007
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L.A. Desire, Galerie Dennis Kimmerich, Düsseldorf (curated by Wilhelm Schürmann)
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2007
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Conditions of Display, The Moore Space, Miami
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2007
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Cross-border. Fotografie und Videokunst aus dem MUMOK Wien, Kunstmuseum Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
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2007
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What does the jellyfish want? Museum Ludwig Köln, Cologne
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2007
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Die Wörter, Die Dinge, Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf
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2007
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Les Temps moderne – Collection du Frac Bretagne, Centre d´Art Contemporain, Bignan, France
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2007
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Tomorrowland: CalArts in Moving Pictures, Centre Pompidou, Paris
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2006
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For Example: Dix-Huit Leçons Sur La Société Industrielle (solo)
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2006
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(Revision 4), Museu Serralves, Porto, Portugal (solo)
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2006
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For Example: Dix-Huit Leçons Sur La Société Industrielle (solo)
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2006
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(Revision 3), Galerie David Zwirner, New York (solo)
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2005
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Christopher Williams. De Rijke/De Rooij, Wiener Secession, Vienna (solo)
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2005
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For Example: Dix-Huit Leçons Sur La Société Industrielle (Revision 2), Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne (solo)
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2005
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Program. For Example: Dix-Huit Leçons Sur La Société Industrielle (Revision I) Kunstverein Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany (solo)
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2005
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For Example: Dix-Huit Leçons Sur La Société Industrielle Archéologie, Beaux-Arts, Ethnographie, Théatre-Vérité, Couleur Europeénne, Couleur Soviétique, Couleur Chinoise Variétés (solo)
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2005
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Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada (solo)
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