Magnus Plessen  (German, 1967) 

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Magnus Plessen Biography
1967   Born in Hamburg
  Lives and works in Berlin-Lichtenberg
Selected Exhibitions
2009   Magnus Plessen, Gladstone Gallery, New York
2008   You Dig the Tunnel, I’ll Hide the Soil, White Cube, London
2008   Magnus Plessen, Freizeit, Konrad Fischer Galerie, Berlin (Solo)
2007   Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe, “Imagination Becomes Reality,” (group)
2007   Gladstone Gallery, New York (solo)
2006   Sammlung Goetz, Munich, “Imagination Becomes Reality,” (group)
2006   Lyman Allyn Art Museum, New London, Connecticut, “The Cartin Collection: Subject, Contemporary Portraiture” (group)
2006   Museu Serralves, "Imagens Em Pintura", (group)
2006   Infinite Painting: contemporary Painting and Global Realism, Francesco Bonami, Villla Manin Centro d'Arte Contemporanea
2005   Magnus von Plessen, Gladstone Gallery
2005   Kunsthalle Mannheim, “Direct Painting” (group) Gladstone Gallery, New York
2005   Art Institute of Chicago, “focus: Magnus von Plessen”
2004   Konrad Fischer Galerie, Dusseldorf (solo)
2004   Centre Pompidou, Kristin Baker/Magnus von Plessen.
2004   Magnus von Plessen, Espace trios-cent-quinze, Centre Pompidou, Paris
2004   Coetzee, Mark. Not Afraid: Rubell Family Collection. Phaidon Press: New York, London,
2003   Mai 36 Galerie, Zurich. (solo)
2003   50th International Exhibition of Visual Arts of La Biennale di Venezia
2003   Arsenale in the section "Clandestine” curated by Francesco Bonami (group)
2002   Inaugural exhibition, K 21, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfallen, Dusseldorf, Germany (Catalogue with essays by Julian Heynen, Daniel Marzona and a talk between Ulrich Loock and the artist) (solo)
2002   Magnus von Plessen, Malerei, K 21 Kunstsammlung
2002   Magnus von Plesen, Recent paintings, PS1, New York
2001   Neues Kunstmuseum, Luzern, Switzerland (Catalogue, with essays by Ulrich Loock and Julian Heynen) (solo)
Literature
2008   Neil, Jonathan, T.D, "Reviews Marathon, New York," Art Review, February 2008, p.75
2008   "Magnus Plessen", The New Yorker, January 7, 2008, p.14
2008   "Magnus Plessen," Monopol, January 2007, p 125.
2008   You dig the Tunnel, I'll Hide the Soil, White Cube, 2008.
2007   Imagination Becomes Reality: An Exhibition on the Expanded Concept of Painting, Sammlung Goetz and Museum für Neue Kunst, 2007.
2007   Magnus Plessen, Gladstone Gallery, essay by Francesco Bonami.
2007   Speers Mears, Emily, "Motion Detector," V Magazine, Winter 2007, p 72
2007   Buhre, Elke, “Art’s Blooming In Berlin,” Modern Painters, March 2006, p 93-97.
2006   Buhre, Elke, “Art’s Blooming In Berlin,” Modern Painters, March 2006, pg 93-97
2006   Infinite Painting: Contemporary Painting and Global Realism, Francesco Bonami, Villla Manin Centro d'Arte Contemporanea, 2006.
2005   Yood, James, “Magnus von Plessen,” Artforum, September 2005, pp. 309.
2005   Elms, Anthony, “Focus: Magnus von Plessen,” Time Out Chicago, June 30, 2005.
2005   Jana, Reena. “Magnus von Plessen,” Tema Celeste, July/Aug 2005, p. 69.
2005   “Magnus von Plessen (Chicago)” Tema Celeste July/Aug 2005, p. 98.
2005   “Magnus von Plessen,” Modern Painters, June 2005, pp. 114.
2005   Leffingwell, Edward, “Magnus von Plessen,” Art in America, June/July 2005, pp. 175-6
2005   Halle, Howard, “Reviews: Magnus von Plessen,” Timeout NY, Apr 14-20, 2005, pp. 64.
2005   Glueck, Grace, “Magnus von Plessen,” New York Times, Apr 8, 2005, pp. E4.
2004   Edwards, Natasha. “Swimming Against the Tide.” Art Review. V2N6, June 2004
2003   Smolik, Noemi. “Magnus von Plessen: Mai 36 Galerie.” Artforum. November, 2003, pg. 1999
2003   Marzon, Daniel. “spacial pictures / pictorial spaces” Tema Celeste. July / August 2003, pg. 46 – 51