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Darren Almond Biography
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Graduated (BAFA) at the Winchester School of Art, Winchester, UK
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Awarded the Art & Innovation Prize, Institute of Contemporary Art, London, UK
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Lives and works in London, UK
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2012
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All Things Pass, Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin, Germany (solo)
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2012
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Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany
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2012
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Site Festival, Stroud, UK (solo)
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2012
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Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel
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2011
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Château Gallery, Domaine Régional de Chaumont-sur-Loire, France (solo)
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2011
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Villa Merkel, Esslingen, Germany (solo)
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2011
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L'Abbaye de la Chaise Dieu, Chaise Dieu, France (solo)
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2011
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Frac Haute-Normandie, Rouen, France (solo)
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2011
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FRAC Auvergne, Clermont Ferrand, France (solo)
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2011
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Hangar a Bananes, Nantes, France
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2011
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L'Etoffe du Temps L'Institut Culturel Bernard Magrez, Bordeaux, France
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2011
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National Museum of Art of Monte Carlo, Monaco
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2011
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Centre Culturel Valery-Larbaud, Vichy, France
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2011
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Helmhaus, Zurich, Switzerland
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2011
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6th Biennale da Curitiba, Brazil
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2011
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Miami Art Museum, USA
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2010
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Darren Almond, PKM Trinity Gallery, Seoul, Korea (solo)
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2010
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Max Hetzler Gallery, Effiel, Germany (solo)
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2010
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Climax Redux, BAC Geneva, Switzerland (group)
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2010
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Sometimes Still, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
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2009
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Edition Copenhagen - Retrospective 1959 - 2009, Den frie udstilling, Copenhagen, Denmark (group)
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2009
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Darren Almond, sommercontemporaryart, Tel Aviv, Israel (solo)
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2009
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Darren Almond, Galerie Xippas, Athens, Greece (solo)
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2009
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Just with your eyes I will see, FRAC, Auvergne, France (group)
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2009
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One Place’s Time, Centro de Arte y Naturaleza, Huesca, Spain Sometimestill, Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin, Germany (solo) Accrochage, Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin, Germany Altermodern: Tate Triennial 2009, Tate Britain, London, UK
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2008
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Unspeakable: The Artist as Witness to the Holocaust, Imperial War Museum London, UK Crossing the Arctic and the Alps from 1860 until Today, Albertina, Vienna, Austria Implant, The Horticultural Society of New York Exhibition for UBS Art Gallery, New York, NY Du Jardin au Cosmos, Espace de l'Art Concret, Mouans-Sartoux, France YouPrison: Reflections on the Limitation of Freedom and Space, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin, Italy Climax, LOOP '08 video art festival, Barcelona, Spain Night: A Time Between, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, UK War and Art – Terror and Simulacrum of Beauty II, Galerie Aube, Kyoto University of Art and Design, Kyoto, Japan Substitute, Galleri K, Oslo, Norway (solo) Darren Almond, SCAI The Bathhouse, Tokyo, Japan Art is for the Spirit: Works from the UBS Art Collection, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan The Cinema Effect: Illusion, Reality, and the Moving Image, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington DC God & Goods: Spirituality and Mass Confusion, Villa Manin, Codroipo, Italy Collection as Aleph, Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary, Kunsthaus Graz, Austria Darren Almond: Moons of the Iapetus Ocean, White Cube, London (solo) Darren Almond: Fire Under Snow, Parasol Unit – Foundation for Contemporary Art, London, UK (solo)
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2008
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Ego Documents: The Autobiographical in Contemporary Art, Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland (group)
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2008
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Moving Horizons: The UBS Art Collection 1960s to the present day, National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China (group)
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2008
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a.b.c. (art berlin contemporary), Alter Postbahnhof, Berlin, Germany (group)
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2008
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., US (group)
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2008
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Darren Almond, David Patton Gallery, Los Angeles, US (solo)
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2008
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Darren Almond: In The Between, Eye of Gyre, Omotesando, Japan (solo)
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2007
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Acceleration, CAN/Karting, Neuchâtel, Switzerland (group)
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2007
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Ensemble, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, US (group)
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2007
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Titled/Untitled: The Rubell and Devonshire Family Collections, Lismore Castle, Ireland (group)
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2007
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L’oeil écran ou la nouvelle image, Casino Luxembourg ¬Forum d’Art Contemporain, Luxembourg (group)
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2007
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Light, Winchester Cathedral, Winchester, UK (group)
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2007
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Darren Almond, Galleria Alfonso Artiaco, Naples, Italy (solo) Day Return, Centre forClosed Circuit: Video and New Media, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw, Poland (solo) Night and Fog, Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin, Germany (solo) Darren Almond: In the Between, Musée d'art contemporain, Montreal, Canada (solo) Darren Almond, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, NY (solo) Darren Almond, SITE Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM (solo) Summer Show, John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, CA Her(his)tory, Museum of Cycladic Art, Athens, Greece Numerica, Palazzo delle Papesse Centro Arte Contemporanea, Siena, ItalyMovement, Body, Place in Contemporary Art, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn, Germany
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2007
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Shoot the Family, Canzani Center Gallery, Columbus College of Art & Design, Ohio , USA
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2007
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Full House – Faces of a Collection, Kunsthalle Mannheim, Mannheim, Germany
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2007
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Going Staying: Movement, Body, Place in Contemporary Art Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn, Germany
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2007
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2nd Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art, Former Lenin Museum, Moscow, Russia
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2007
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Closed Circuit: Video and New Media, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
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2006
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Daren Almond/Albert Oehlen: Time 2 Kill, Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin, Germany
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2006
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37th Art Basel: Unlimited, Basel, Switzerland
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2006
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Day Return, Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany (solo) Take Me Home, DA2, Domus Artium 2002, Salamanca, Spain (solo) Work, Rest and Play, Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle, UK Between a Rock and a Hard Place, Kenny Schachter Rove, London, UK Full House – Geschichte einer Sammlung (Faces of a Collection), Kunsthalle Mannheim, Mannheim, Germany Darren Almond and Janice Kerbel: The Impossible Landscape, Horticultural Society of New York, New York, NY Carbonic Anhydride, Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin, Germany Geisterbahn (1999), Kino Arsenal, Berlin, Germany Shoot the Family, Cranbrook Art Museum, Michigan; Knoxville Museum of Art, Knoxville, TN Caspar David Friedrich, Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany The Black Show, David Patton, Los Angeles, CA
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2005
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Darren Almond, Alfonso Artiaco, Naples, Italy (solo) Only Sound needs Echo and Dreads its Lack, Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris, France (solo) Darren Almond, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, NY (solo) Isolation, K21 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Germany (solo) Turner Prize 2005, Tate Britain, London, UK 20: Twenty: A Timeline of Cornerhouse Exhibitions 1985–2005, Cornerhouse, Manchester, UK World Without End, Australian Centre for the Moving Image, Melbourne, Australia Land Marks, Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris, France Darren Almond / Albert Oehlen: Time 2 Kill, Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin, Germany Getting Emotional, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA Works on Paper, Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin, Germany Universal Experience: Art, Life, and the Tourist's Eye, Hayward Gallery, London, UK; Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, IL
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2005
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En Attente, Casino Luxembourg Forum d’Art Contemporain, Luxembourg
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2005
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Sequences, Q Arts Gallery, Derby, UK
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2005
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Bidibidobidiboo, La Collezione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Palazzo Re Rebaudengo, Piazza del Municipio, Guarene d'Alba, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin, Italy
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2004
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Sequences, Peterborough Digital Art, Peterborough, UK
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2004
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Geisterbahn (1999), 33rd Festival d’Automne, Passage du Désir – BETC, Paris, France
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2004
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ein-leuchten, Museum der Moderne, Salzburg, Austria
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2004
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Eclipse: Towards the Edge of the Visible, White Cube, London
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2004
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Biennial of Pontevedra, Pazo da Cultura, Facultade de Belas Artes / Escola de Restauración, Instituto Valie-Incián, Pontevedra, Italy
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2004
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“After Images: Kunst als Soziales Gedächnis, Neues Museum Weserburg, Bremen, Germany
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2004
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Busan Biennale 2004, Busan Metropolitan City Hall and Art Museum, Busan, Korea
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2004
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Open Secrets: Something Old, Something New, Redefining the Boundaries of the Art Collection, Imperial War Museum, London
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2004
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Other Times: British Contemporary Art, City Art Gallery, Prague, Czech
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2004
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Live Sentence, Lentos Kunstmuseum, Linz, Austria (solo) If I Had You, Galerie MaxEclipse: Towards the Edge of the Visible, White Cube, London, UK Hetzler, St. Johannes Evangelist Church, Berlin, Germany (solo) Witness, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, Australia Die Neue Kunsthalle III: materiell – immateriell, Kunsthalle Mannheim, Mannheim, Germany Open Secrets: Something Old, Something New, Redefining the Boundaries of the Art Collection, Imperial War Museum, London, UK
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2003
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If I Had You, Fondazione Nicola Trussardi, Palazzo della Ragiona, Milan, Italy (solo) In the Freud Museum, Freud Museum, London, UK The Guest, Schwebebahn, Hertzliya Museum, Tel-Aviv, Israel Breathing the Water, Galerie Hauser & Wirth & Presenhuber, Zürich, Switzerland Hot Summer in the City, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, NY Darren Almond, Galleri K, Oslo, Norway (solo) 11 Miles.....from Safety, White Cube, London, UK (solo) Nightvision, Sommer Contemporary Art, Tel-Aviv, Israel (solo) Darren Almond, Herzliya Museum of Art, Herzliya, Israel (solo) A, Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin, Germany (solo) Heißkalt: Aktuelle Malerei aus der Sammlung Scharpff, Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany; Kunsthalle Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany Video Time, Green on Red Gallery, Dublin, Ireland Imagination: Perception in Art, Kunsthaus Graz am Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz, Austria Outlook: International Art Exhibition Technopolis, Benaki Museum, Factory, Athens, Greece Game Over, Grimm / Rosenfeld, Munich, Germany Edén, La Colección Jumex, Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso, Mexico City, Mexico Witness, The Curve, Barbican Art Gallery, London, UK Sculpture: Darren Almond, Peter Fischli, David Weiss, Katharina Fritsch, Robert Gober, Donald Judd, Ellsworth Kelly, Ugo Rondinone, Tony Smith, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, NY In Light: Video Projections by Eight Contemporary Artists, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada
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2003
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The Spirit of White, Fondation Beyeler, Basel
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2003
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3rd Skulptur Biennale Münsterland, Stadtmuseum, Beckum, Germany
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2003
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Dreams and Conflicts: The Dictatorship of the Viewer, 50th Biennale di Venezia, Venice
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2002
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Melodrama, Artim, Centre Museo Vasco de Arte Contemporáneo, Vitoria-Gasteiz; travelled to Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Vigo, Vigo; and Centro José Guerrero / Palacio de los Condes de Gabia, Granada, Spain
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2002
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In the Freud Museum, Freud Museum, London, UK
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2002
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Video Acts – Single Channel Video Works from the Collections of Pamela and Richard Kramlich and the New Art Trust, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, UK; P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, NY Happy Outsiders from London and Scotland, Pro Arte Institute, St. Petersburg, Russia; Katowice City Gallery, Poland; Zacheta Gallery, Warsaw, Poland Video Zone – The First International Video-Art Biennial in Israel, Center for Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, Israel The Hate U Give Little Infants Fucks Everyone, SMART Project Space, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Contextualize, Kunstverein Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany The Rowan Collection: Contemporary British & Irish Art, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland At Speed, with Sarah Morris, Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin. Germany
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2002
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A, National Theatre, Fourth Wall, South Bank, commissioned by Public Art Development Trust, London, UK (solo)
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2001
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Darren Almond, De Appel Foundation Centre for Contemporary Art, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (solo)
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2001
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Night as Day, Tate Britain, London, UK (solo) Coming Up For Air, Matthew Marks GDarren Almond, Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin, Germany (solo) allery, New York, NY (solo) Coming Up For Air, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, NY (solo) Darren Almond, Kunsthalle Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland (solo) Darren Almond, Galerie Max Hetzler, E-Werk, Abspannwerk Buchhändlerhof, Berlin, Germany (solo) Tenth Anniversary Exhibition, 100 Drawings and Photographs, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, NY Open Plan P3 – The Marathon, Alphadelta Gallery, Artio Gallery, Athens, Greece Presentness is Grace – Experiencing the Suspended Moment, Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol; Spacex Gallery, Exeter, UK Nature in Photography, Galerie Nachst St. Stephan, Vienna, Austria Tracking, Kent and Vicki Logan Gallery, California Collage of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, California, CA Unreal Time Video, Fine Art Center, Korean Culture & Arts Foundation, Seoul, Korea Deliberate Living, Greene Naftali Gallery, New York, NY
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2001
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Casino 2001, Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst and Bijlokenmuseum, Ghent, Belgium
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2001
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Berlin Biennale, Berlin
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2000
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Inverse Perspectives, Edsvik, Sollentuna, Sweden
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2000
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Transport Medium, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, NY (solo) Geisterbahn, The Traction, Chisenhale Gallery, London, UK (solo) Traction, UK (solo) British Short Film Festival, UCI Cinema, Leicester Square, London, UK Geographies (Darren Almond, Graham Gussin, Anri Sala), Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris, France Apocalypse: Beauty and Horror in Contemporary Art, Royal Academy of the Arts, London, UK Darren Almond, Mark Hosking, Kerstin Engholm Galerie, Vienna, Austria Out There, White Cube2, London, UK Making Time: Considering Time as a Material in Contemporary Video and Film, Palm Beach Institute of Contemporary Art, FL Diary, Cornerhouse, Manchester, UK
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1999
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Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin, Germany (solo) Darren Almond, The Renaissance Society, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL (solo) Sleeping Waters, Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris, France Chronos and Kairos, Museum Fridericianum, Kassel, Germany Seeing Time, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA So Far Away, So Close, Encore...Bruxelles, Espace Méridien, Brussels, Belgium Concrete Ashtray, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York, NY Common People, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaundengo, Turin, Italy
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1998
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View Four, Mary Boone Gallery, New York, NY Hidden Desires And Images, Art Dynamics, Tayayo Lida, Tokyo, Japan Art Crash, Århus Kunstmuseum, Århus, Denmark
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1998
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UK Maximum Diversity, Galerie Krinzinger, Benger Fabrik Bregenz, Bregenz, Austria
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1998
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Ray Rapp, Tz’Art & Co., New York
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1997
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A Print Portfolio from London, (Ridinghouse/Booth Clibborn Editions), Atle Gerhardsen, Oslo, Norway
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1997
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Delta, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris
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1997
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Hospital, Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin
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1997
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Sensation: Young British Artists from the Saatchi Collection, Royal Academy of Arts, London; and Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin
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1997
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Darren Almond, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, UK (solo) Darren Almond, Jay Jopling / White Cube, London, UK (solo) Ray Rapp, Tz’Art & Co., New York, NY
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1996
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Art & Innovation Prize, (winner), Institute of Contemporary Art, London, UK Something Else, Exmouth Market, London, UK A Small Shifting Sphere of Serious Culture, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, UK
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1995
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KN120, Great Western Studios, London, UK (solo)
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1993
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Winchester Gallery, Winchester, UK
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1992
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Southampton Quays, Southampton, UK
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1991
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Darren Almond, Crawford Art College, Cork, UK (solo)
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| Selected Public Collections |
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Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, USA
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