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Miroslaw Balka Biography
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1958 |
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Born in Warsaw, Poland
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Degree, Academy of Fine Arts, Warsaw
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2011 - 2012
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More light (Meer licht), Museum de Fundatie, Zwolle, The Netherlands
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2011 - 2012
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Tür an Tür. Polen – Deutschland. 1000 Jahre Kunst und Geschichte, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, Germany
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2011 - 2012
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Fragment, Akademie der Künste Berlin
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2011
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Fragment, Center for Contemporary Art, Warsaw, Poland (solo)
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2011
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Between Honey and Ashes, Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin, Ireland (solo)
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2011
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Marges, FRAC Centre, Paris, France (solo)
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2011
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Dreams of Power Power of Dreams, Zamek Culture Center, Posznan, Poland
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2010 - 2011
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Ctrl, Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain (solo)
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2010
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The Unilever Series: Miros³aw Ba³ka, Tate Modern, London, UK (solo)
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2010
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Miroslaw Balka: Topography, Modern Art Oxford, Oxford, UK (solo)
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2009
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Miroslaw Balka: Topography, Modern Art Oxford, Oxford (solo)
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2009
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Miroslaw Balka: Und Akupunktur, Gladstone Gallery, New York (solo)
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2009
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Miroslaw Balka: Gravity, University Gallery, University of Massachusetts, Amherst (solo)
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2009
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The Unilever Series: Miroslaw Balka, How It Is, Tate Modern, London (solo)
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2009
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Gladstone Gallery, New York
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2009
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Gravity, University of Massachusetts – Amherst Fine Arts Center, Massachusetts
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2009
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Turbine Hall at Tate Modern, London
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2008
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Contemporary Graphics, Galerie & Edition Bode, Nuremberg
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2008
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Still / Motion - Liquid Crystal Painting, NMAO, Osaka
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2008
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Minimum – maximum, BWA Lublin, Poland
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2007
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Miroslaw Balka, Museum of Contemporary Art, Rijeka (solo)
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2007
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Schmerzstillend, Raffaella Cortese, Milan (solo)
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2007
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Miros³aw Ba³ka, Rafa³ Jakubowicz, Marzena Nowak, Dvir Gallery, Tel Aviv
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2007
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Come, come, come into my world, Ellipse Foundation, Cascais, Portugal
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2006
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Force of Light, K21, Düsseldorf (solo)
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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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Sublime Embrace: Exploring consciousness in contemporary art, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Ontario
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2004
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Zones of Contact, 2006 Biennale of Sydney, Sydney
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2004
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Still Points of the Turning World, SITE Santa Fe’s 6th International Biennale, New Mexico
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2003
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Anthony Meier Fine Arts, San Francisco (solo)
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2003
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Winterreise, Starmach Gallery, Krakow (solo)
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2003
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Element die Exaktheit, Galleria Raffaella Cortese, Milano (solo)
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2003
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Rituale, Akadamie der Künste, Berlin
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2003
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Geljik het leven is, S.M.A.K. – Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Gent
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2003
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Phantom der Lust. Visionen des Masochismus in der Kunst, Neue Galerie Graz, Graz
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2003
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The Anxious Creation, Galleria d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea Palazzo Forti, Verona
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2003
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Absolut Generations, La Biennale, Palazzo Zenobio, Venice
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2003
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A Body / A Cialo, ex. with John Coplans, Center of Contemporary Art, Gdansk
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2003
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Galeria Labyrint 2 at the University Gallery, University Gallery, Hertfordshire
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2003
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Dog in Polish Art, Galeria Arsenal, Bialystok
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2002
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Nachtruhe, Galerie Nordenhake, Berlin (solo)
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2002
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Dundee Contemporary Art, Dundee (solo)
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2002
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Dig, Dug, Dug, Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin (solo)
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2001
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Around 21°15’00”E 52°06’17”N + GO-GO (1985-2001), The Zacheta Gallery of Contemporary Art, Warsaw, SMAK, Gent (solo)
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2001
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Eclipse, Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo (solo)
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2001
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Sweep, swept, swept, Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York (solo)
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2001
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Pureza, Galería Juana de Azipuru, Seville (solo)
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2001
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Conversation ?, from the collection of Van Abbe Museum, Eindhoven, Athens school of Fine Art, Athens, Greece
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2001
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The Thought Unknown, White Cube, London
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2001
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Negotiators of Art, Bunkier Sztuki, Krakow
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2001
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Oblicza smierci, BWA, Katowice
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2001
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Lugares de la Memoria, EACC, Castellon
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2001
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Milano Europa 2000, PAC e La Triennale de Milano, Milan
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2001
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Postawy, BWA, Lublin
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2001
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Absolut Secret, Espace Tajan, Paris
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2001
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Biurokracja / Bureaucracy, Galeria Foksal, Warsaw
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2000
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Centrum Stuki Wspolczesnej Zamek Ujazdowski, Warsaw
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2000
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In Between, The Art Institute of Chicago & Cultural Center, Chicago
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2000
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Negocjatorzy Sztuki, Bunkier Sztuki, Krakow
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2000
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Polish Culture Institute, Budapest (solo)
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2000
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Quit, White Cube, London (solo)
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2000
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Between Meals, The National Museum of Art, Osaka (solo)
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| Literature |
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2008
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Art Editions 6, Edition Schellmann, New York, 2008
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2008
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Still Motion: Liquid Crystal Painting, The Asahi Shimbun: Osaka, 2008
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2006
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Madill, Shirley, Sublime Embrace: Experiencing Consciousness in Contemporary Art, Art Gallery of Hamilton: Ontario, 2006
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2006
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Loock, Ulrich(ed.) The 80s A Topology, Foundation Serralves, Portugal, 2006
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2006
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Still Points Of The Turning World, SITE Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico
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2006
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No. 1: First Works by 362 Artists, Ed. By Francesca Richer & Matthew Rosenzweig, DAP, New York
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2006
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Miroslaw Balka -Lichtzwang, K21 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen: Dusseldorf
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2004
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dig dug dug. The Douglas Hyde Gallery: Dublin
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2004
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An International Legacy: Selections from Carnegie Museum of Art. American
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2003
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Eclipse: Toward the Edge of Visable. White Cube: London,
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