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1930
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Born in Mörigen, Canton of Bern, Switzerland
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1947 - 1950
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Studied at Max von Mühlenen's Painting School, Bern, Switzerland
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1950 - 1952
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Education by Hans Schwarzenbach, Berne
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1967
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Louise Aeschlimann-Scholarship
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1974 - 1975
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DAAD-Scholarship, Berlin
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Lives and works at Rüschegg (Bern, Switzerland)
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2011 |
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Kunsthaus Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland (solo) |
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2009 |
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Days & Decades, 20th Anniversary, SKOPIA, Geneva |
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2009 |
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Sommer (2. Bild aus dem Zyklus 4 Jahreszeiten) (solo) |
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2009 |
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Museum Franz Gertsch, Burgdorf, Switzerland (solo) |
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2009 |
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On Paper, Galleria Monica De Cardenas, Zuoz |
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2008 |
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Franz Gertsch, Skopia Gallery, Geneva, Switzerland |
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2008 |
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SKOPIA, Geneva (solo) |
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2008 |
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Herbst (1.Bild aus dem deuen Zyklus), Museum Franz Gertsch, Burgdorf (solo) |
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2008 |
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Fading away, galerie Skopia, Genève |
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2008 |
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Europop, Kunsthaus Zürich, Zürich |
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2008 |
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Kunst nach 1970 aus der Albertina Museum, Albertina Museum, Vienne |
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2008 |
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Castello di Rivoli, Museum of Contemporary Art, Turin |
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2008 |
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Von Munch bis Beckmann, von Jorn bis Gertsch, Kunstalle Emden, Emden |
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2008 |
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Enigma Helvetia, Museo d’Arte della Citta Lugano, Lugano |
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2008 |
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Natur, Zeitgenössische Kunst aus der Altana Kunstsammlung, Museum Frieder Burda Stiftung, Baden Baden |
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2007 |
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Kunst nach 1970 aus der Albertina |
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2007 |
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The painting of Modern Life, The Hayward, London |
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2007 |
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REHAU Aussicht Franz Gertsch, REHAU ART, Rehau (solo) |
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2006 |
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Albertina Museum, Wien (solo) |
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2006 |
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Restrospektive, Mumok Wien (solo) |
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2006 |
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Franz Gertsch, MUMOK - Museum für Moderne Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, Vienna, together with Franz Gertsch: Holzschnitte, Albertina, Vienna (solo) |
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2006 |
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Franz Gertsch - Retrospektive, Kunsthalle Tübingen, Germany (solo) |
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2006 |
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Franz Gertsch - Retrospektive, Ludwig Forum, Aachen, Germany (solo) |
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2005 |
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Franz Gertsch - die Retrospektive, Museum Franz Gertsch, Burgdorf and Kunstmuseum Bern, Austria (solo) |
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2005 |
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Chuck Close / Franz Gertsch, Galerie Haas Fuchs, Berlin (solo) |
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2005 |
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« … ein Ring von unschätzbarem Wert. » Ausgewählte Preisträger des Kaiserrings Goslar, Museum Franz Gertsch Burgdorf |
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2005 |
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Portraits & Paysages, galerie Skopia, Genève |
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2005 |
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Hoch hinaus, Kunstmuseum Thun |
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2005 |
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Enchanté château, Musée d’art moderne et contemporain (mamco), Genève |
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2005 |
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The Theatre of Art. Masterpieces from the Ludwig Museum, Cologne, Villa Manin, Codroipo |
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2005 |
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Blumenstück-Künstlers Glück, Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen |
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2004 |
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Ostwind, Museum Franz Gertsch, Burgdorf |
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2004 |
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The Future Has a Silver Lining. Genealogies of Glamour, Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich |
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2004 |
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Lucio Fontana, Museum Franz Gertsch, Burgdorf |
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2004 |
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Flugstunde. Schweizer Künstlergraphik der 60er und 70er Jahre, Graphische Sammlung der ETH, Zurich |
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2004 |
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Sammlung Beat H. Koenig, Kunsthaus Lagenthal |
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2004 |
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Gesammelte Landschaften, Kunstmuseum Thun |
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2004 |
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Dothefoxtrott, Binz 39, Zurich |
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2004 |
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Gagosian Gallery, New York (solo) |
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2003 |
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Patti Smith, Museum Folkwang, Essen / Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich (solo) |
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2003 |
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Museum Franz Gertsch, Burgdorf (solo) |
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2003 |
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Hyperréalisme USA 1965-75, Musée d’art moderne et contemporain de Strasbourg |
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2003 |
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Horizonte, Museum Franz Gertsch, Burgdorf |
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2003 |
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Pittura/Painting. From Rauschenberg to Murakami, 50th Biennale di Venezia, Museo Correr, Venise |
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2003 |
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Hess Collection. Hang zum Dissens, Centre PasquArt, Biel |
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2003 |
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Sammlung Oberholzer. Im Dialog : Barbara Ellmerer, Kunsthaus Langenthal |
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2002 |
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Galleria Monica De Cardenas, Milano, Italy |
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2001 |
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centre culturel suisse, Paris, France |
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2000 |
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Hess Collection at Vinopolis, London, U.K. |
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1999 |
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Museum Kurhaus Kleve, Holzschnitte + Malerei 1987-97, Kleve |
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1997 |
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Hamburger Bahnhof, Holzschnittwerk, Berlin, Germany |
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1997 |
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Kunsthalle Burgdorf, Maxe Sommer, Holzschnitte |
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1997 |
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Mönchehaus-Museum für moderne Kunst, Austellung zur Verleihung des Kaiserrings, Goslar, Germany |
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1997 |
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MMK Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt, Germany |
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1996 |
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Paper Work, Louis K. Meisel Gallery New York, NY |
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1995 |
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Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art, Holzschnitte und Malerei auf Papier, Nagoya , Japan |
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1994 |
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Kunstmuseum Bern, Holzschnitte und Malerei auf Papier, Switzerland |
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1994 |
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Galerie Kornfeld, Holzschnitte 1986 – 1994, Bern, Switzerland |
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1992 |
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Franz Gertsch: Gravures sur bois 1986-1991, Galerie Patrick Roy Lausanne, Switzerland |
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1990 |
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Large Scale Woodcuts, traveling exhibition Museum of Modern Art, NY; Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden; San Jose Museum of Art |
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1989 |
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Die Holzschnitte, Galerie Friedman-Guinness Frankfurt, Germany |
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1987 |
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Franz Gertsch, Louis K. Meisel Gallery New York, NY |
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1987 |
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Works on Paper, Louis K. Meisel Gallery New York, NY |
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1986 |
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Franz Gertsch-Bilder von 1980-1986, Museum moderner Kunst Vienna, Austria |
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1985 |
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Miscellanea-Miscellanées, Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland |
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1982 |
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Franz Gertsch and selected works by Friedel Dzubas, Herbert Ferber, Adolph Gottlieb, Nancy Graves.., Knoedler Zürich, Switzerland |
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1981 - 1982 |
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Franz Gertsch-Major Works, Louis K. Meisel Gallery New York, NY |
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1980 |
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Printed Art. A View of Two Decades, Museum of Modern Art New York, NY |
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