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Friedrich Kunath Biography
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1974 |
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Born Chemnitz, Germany
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1992 - 1998 |
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University of Arts, Braunschweig, at Professor Walter Dahn
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2001 |
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Peter Mertes Scholarship, Kunstverein Bonn
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Lives and Works in Cologne, Germany
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2014
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Kunsthalle Bremerhaven, Bremerhaven, Germany (solo)
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2014
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Centre d'art contemporain d'Ivry - le Crédac, Ivry-Sur-Seine, France (solo)
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2013
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White Cube, London, United Kingdom
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2013
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Modern Art Oxford, “Raymond Moody’s Blues,”Oxford, UK
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2013
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Gemeente Museum Den Haag, The Netherlands, “Transforming the Known: Works from the Bert Kreuk Collection,”
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2013
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Modern Art Oxford, Oxford, UK
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2012
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Blum & Poe, “Lacan’s Haircut,” Los Angeles CA
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2012
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Flag Art Foundation, New York, NY “Funny,” curated by Heidi Zuckerman Jacobson
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2012
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Wentrup Avlskarl Projects, Copenhagen, Denmark, “Other Voices, Other Rooms,”
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2012
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Märkisches Museum Witten, Witten, Germany, “Schach Matt (Checkmate),”
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2012
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Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO, “The Residue of Memory
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2012
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Stiftung Schloss Dyck, Juechen, Germany, “Orchestra Change,”
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2012
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Townhouse, Zurich, Switzerland, “Death Can Dance,”
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2012
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Sprengel Museum, Hannover,“Your Life is Not for You,” Germany
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2012
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BQ, Berlin, Germany, “Things We Did When We Were Dead,” BQ, Berlin, Germany
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2011
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Saatchi Gallery, London, United Kingdom, “Gesamtkunstwerk,”
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2011
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Berezdivin Collection, San Juan, Puerto Rico, “Collection Exhibition,” curated by Marysol Nieves
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2011
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Herzliya, Israel, “The Second Strike, 3rd Herzliya Biennial for Contemporary Art”
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2011
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Kunsthal KAdE, Amersfoort, Netherlands, “Marklin World,”
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2011
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Kunstpavillon Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria, “Deserteure,”
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2011
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Palazzo Grassi, Venice, “Il Mondo Vi Appartiene – The World Belongs to You,”
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2011
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Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York, NY, “dwellings,”
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2011
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Schinkel Pavillon, Berlin, Germany, “Lonely are the Free,”
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2011
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White Cube, London, United Kingdom, “The Most Beautiful World in the World,”
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2010
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Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY, "Tropical Depression",
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2010
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Kaikai Kiki Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan, “I used to be darker, but then I got lighter and then I got dark again,”
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2010
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Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA, “Hammer Projects: Friedrich Kunath,”
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2010
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Städtische Galerie Waldkraiburg, Waldkraiburg, Germany, “Captain Pamphile- nach einem Roman von Alexandre Dumas,”
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2010
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Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany, “Saw It, Loved It,”
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2010
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Blum and Poe, Los Angeles, CA, “Country Music,”
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2010
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Triennale Kleinplastik, Fellbach, Germany, “Larger than Life - Stranger than Fiction,”
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2010
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Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA, “Kurt,”
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2010
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Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY, “Also on View,”
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2010
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Zabludowicz Collection, Projectspace 176, London, United Kingdom, “The Library of Babel / In and Out of Place,”
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2009
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Kunstverein Hannover, Hannover, Germany, “Home wasn’t built in a day,”
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2009
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BQ, Berlin, Germany, “Hello Walls,”
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2008
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Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, “Life on Mars: 55th Carnegie International,” May 3 – January 11, 2009
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2008
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Telic Arts Exchange, Los Angeles, California, “Gravity in Art,” curated by Rene Daalder (in association with Theo Tegelaers), March 1 – April 30 (forthcoming)
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2008
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Lehman College Art Gallery, Bronx, New York, "Informed by Function," co-curated by Claudia Calirman and Susan Hoeltzel, Feburary 5 - May 16
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2008
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LeRoy Neiman Gallery, Columbia University, New York, “The Leisure Suite“, January 24 – February 14, 2008
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2008
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Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO (solo)
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2007
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Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY, “Twilight,” (solo)
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2007
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BQ, Cologne, Germany, “Warum,” (solo)
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2007
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MMK, Frankfurt, Germany, September 20 - (closing date tbd) forthcoming
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2007
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Tate Modern, London, England, "Learn to Read," June 19 - September 2
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2007
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Kunst aus Nordrhein-Westfalen, Dusseldorf, Germany, "Seb Koberstädt / Friedrich Kunath: Förderpreisträger 2006", July 14 - September 2
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2006
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Jack Tilton Gallery, New York, NY, “Bonanza,” curated by Karola Grässlin, March 10 – April 22
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2006
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BAWAG Foundation, Wien, Austria, "Nothing but Pleasure," June 30 - September 30
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2006
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Het Gebouw, Utrecht, The Netherlands, "Spooky," curated by Hanne Hagenaars and Theo Tegelaars
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2006
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Blum & Poe, Los Angeles, CA, “I have always been here before,” (solo)
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2005
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De Appel, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, “The Gravity in Art,” organized by Theo Tegelaers, in collaboration with René Daalder, December 2 – January 22, 2006
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2005
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Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY, “Looking at Words: The Formal Use of Text in Modern
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2005
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Andrea Rosen Gallery, NY (solo)
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2005
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Fabriques du sublime, Centre d’art contemporain de Noisy-le-Sec, (catalogue)
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2005
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Exile New York is a Good Hotel, Broadway 1602, New York
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2004
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Rhinegold: Art from Cologne, Tate Gallery, Liverpool
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2004
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Blum & Poe, Los Angeles (solo)
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2004
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BQ, Cologne, Germany (solo)
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2003
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We are not as far west as we suppose we are, The Bakery, Annet Gelink Gallery, Amsterdam, Holland (solo)
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2003
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Blum & Poe, Los Angeles
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2002
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Superschloss, Städtische Galerie, Wofsburg
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2002
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Welcome Home Steve Curry, BQ, Cologne, Germany (solo)
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2001
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Bonner Kunstverein, Peter Mertes Stipendium, with Thea Djodjadze (solo)
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2001
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Friedrich Kunath, Videos, CHAUSSEE 37, Berlin (solo)
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2001
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Zero Gravity, Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf
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2001
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1995-2001, BQ, Cologne
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2000
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Parking Meters, Cologne
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2000
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Make my paper sound, Studiogalerie Kunstverein Braunschweig
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2000
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One day it will all make sense, The Modern Institute, Glasgow (Weekend-Show with Dirk Bell) (solo)
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1998
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Why are my friends such finks, BQ, Köln, with Dirk Bell (solo)
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1995
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VOXXX-Galerie, Chemnitz
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1995
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Green Room, San Diego
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1994
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The easiest thing to grow in a garden is tired, Galerie Peters-Barenbrock, Braunschweig
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