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Susan Hiller Biography
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1940 |
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Born in Tallahassee, Florida, USA
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1968 |
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Residency at the Karolyi Foundation, Vence, France
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1969 |
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Residency at the Ministère des Beaux Arts, Morocco
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1975 |
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Artist in Residence, University of Sussex, Brighton
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1976 |
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Gulbenkenian Foundation Visual Artist's Award, Great Britain
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1977 |
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Gulbenkenian Foundation Visual Artist's Award, Great Britain
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1981 |
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Awarded a Greater London Arts Association Bursury
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1982 |
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Visual Arts Board Travelling Fellowship, Australia
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1982 |
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National Foundation for the Arts Fellowship, USA
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1998 |
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Awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship in Visual Art Practice, USA
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1998 |
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Made Honourary Fellow, Dartington College of Arts, Great Britain
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2002 |
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Awarded the DAAD Fellowship in Berlin, Germany
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2003 |
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Kulturstiftung des Bundes, Halle (Germany)
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2003 |
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Baltic Chair of Contemporary Art at the University of Newcastle, Department of Fine Art
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Lives and works in London
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2011
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Susan Hiller: Enquiries/Inquiries, Tate Britain, curated by Ann Gallagher,
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2011
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Susan Hiller: The J. Street Project, Colby College Museum of Art, Maine
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2011
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The Deconstructive Impulse: Women Artists Reconfigure the signs of power, 1973-1992, co-curated by Helaine Posner and Nancy Princenthal, Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, Purchase, New York
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2010
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Childish Things, Fantasy and Ferocity in Recent Art, Fruitmarket gallery, Edinburgh, UK
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2010
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Susan Hiller, Montehermoso. Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
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2010
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An On Going Investigation: “Rough Sea” And “Addenda” (1976-2010), Galerie
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2010
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Polytechnic, curated by Richard Grayson, Raven Row, London
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2010
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Yesterday Will Be Better – Taking memory into the future, Aargauer Kunsthaus Aarau, Switzerland
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2010
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Carrot & Orange, Handle Street Projects, London, UK
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2010
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Moving Images. Artists & Video_Film, Museum Ludwig, Cologne
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2010
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The Beauty of Distance: Songs in a Precarious Age, curated by David Elliot, Sydney Biennale, Sydney, Australia
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2010
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En Miroir, Projections Sur Le Folklore, Fri Art – Centre dʼart contemporain, Fribourg, Switzerland
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2010
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The Glass Delusion, The National Glass Centre, Sunderland, UK
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2010
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Art Sheffield, Millennium Gallery, Sheffield, UK
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2010
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Elles, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
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2010
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Atlas, Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain
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2010
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Childish Things: Fantasy & Ferocity in Art 1980-1994, Fruitmarket, Edinburgh,Scotland
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2010
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Never The Same River (Possible Futures, Probable Pasts), Camden Arts Centre, London
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2010
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The Hidden Hand, Arts Council touring exhibition, England
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2010
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Sami Arts Festival, Saemen Sitje, Snasa Norway
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2010
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Broken Fall, Galleria Enrico Astuni, Bologna, Italy
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2010
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Sydney Biennale, Sydney, Australia
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2010
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Art Unlimited, Basle, Switzerland
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2010
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Galerie Karin Sachs, Susan Hiller – Rough Sea and New Works, Munich, Germany (solo)
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2010
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Gallery Givon, Tel Aviv, Israel (solo)
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2009
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The J.Street Project, Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco, USA (solo)
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2009
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Magic Lantern, Index, Stockholm, Sweden (solo)
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2009
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The Last Silent Movie, 101 Projects, Reykjavik, Iceland (solo)
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2009
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Not Made by a Human Hand, Wilfried Lentz, Rotterdam, Netherlands
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2009
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At The Edge: British Art 1950-2000 Touchstones Gallery, Rochdale, England
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2009
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British Subjects: Identity and Self-Fashioning, 1967-2009, Neuberger Museum of Art, State University of New York, Purchase, New York, USA
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2009
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Goteborg International Biennal for Contemporary Art, Sweden
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2009
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Polyglottolalia, Tensta Konsthalle, Stockholm, Sweden
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2009
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El pasado en el presente, Laboral Centro de Arte y Creacion Industrial, Gijon-Asturias. Spain
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2009
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The World Question Center, Museum of Contemporary Art, Barcelona, Spain (MACBA)
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2009
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The Quick and the Dead, Ivan Doherty Gallery, Sydney, Australia
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2008
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Dreaming/ Sleeping, curated by Marie Shek, Passage de Retz, Paris, France
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2008
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Ogetti Smarriti (Lost and Found), Curated by Giovanni Iovane & Filipa Ramos, Prato, Italy
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2008
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5th Berlin Biennial for Contemporary Art, Berlin, Germany curated by Adam Szymczyk
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2008
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Hidden Narratives, Graves Art Gallery, Sheffield, UK
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2008
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Martian Museum of Terrestrial Art, Barbican Art Gallery, London, UK
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2008
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Residents, L’espace Electra, Paris, France
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2008
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Susan Hiller: The J. Street Project, The Jewish Museum, New York, USA (solo)
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2008
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Susan Hiller, Timothy Taylor Gallery, London, UK (solo)
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2008
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Susan Hiller, Der Deutsche Bundestag, Berlin, Germany (solo)
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2008
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Susan Hiller: The Last Silent Movie, Matt’s Gallery, London, UK (solo)
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2008
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Susan Hiller: Outlaw Cowgirl and Other works, BAWAG Foundation, Vienna, Austria (solo)
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2008
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Susan Hiller: Journey to the land of the Tarahumaras, Galerie Volker Diehl, Berlin, Germany (solo)
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2008
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Susan Hiller: Work from the 1970s, Timothy Taylor Gallery at The Armory Show, New York, USA (solo)
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2007
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The Curiosities of Sigmund Freud and Other Works, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden (solo)
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2007
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WACK! Art and the Feminist Revolution, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, USA, travelling to The National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington DC, USA, PS1, New York, USA and Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
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2007
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Romantic Conceptualism, Kunsthalle Nürnberg, Germany, travelling to the Bawag-Foundation, Vienna, Austria
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2006 - 2007
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Sonic Presence, Kunsthalle, Bergen, Norway
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2006 - 2007
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Art Unlimited, Basel Art Fair, Basel Switzerland (juried selection)
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2006 - 2007
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Ghosting in the Dark, Arnolfini, Bristol, England
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2006 - 2007
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Looking at words, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, USA
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2006 - 2007
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Classification: Alternative Forms of Knowledge in Contemporary Art, a selection from the Ella Fontanals Cisneros Collection’, curated by Cecilia Fajardo-Hill, CIFO Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation, Miami, USA
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2006
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The J.Street Project, Liane and Danny Taran Gallery, Saidye Bronfman Centre for the Arts, Montréal, Québec (solo)
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2006
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Susan Hiller, Castello di Rivoli, Rivoli, Turin, Italy (solo)
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2006
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Susan Hiller: Outlaws and Curiosities, Galerie Volker Diehl, Berlin, Germany (solo)
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2006
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This land is my land, Neue Gesellschaft für bildende Kunst, Berlin, Germany, and travelled to Kunsthalle Nürnberg, Germany
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2006
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How to Improve the World – British Art 1946-2006, Arts Council Collection, Hayward Gallery, South Bank Centre, London, UK
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2006
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Recent Acquisitions in Contemporary Art, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel
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2006
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A Secret Service, Art, Compulsion, Concealment, A Hayward Gallery Touring Exhibition in collaboration with the Hatton Gallery Sonambiente Berlin 2006: Festival for Seeing and Hearing, Akademie der Künste and the Berliner Festspiele, Berlin, Germany
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2005
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Susan Hiller: The J-Street Project, The Box, The Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, Ohio, USA (solo)
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2005
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Susan Hiller: The J-Street Project, Timothy Taylor Gallery, London (solo)
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2005
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Susan Hiller: The J-Street Project, Kunsthalle Basel, Switzerland (solo)
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2005
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Susan Hiller: The J-Street Project, DAAD Galerie, Berlin, Germany (solo)
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2005
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Susan Hiller: The J-Street Project, Compton Verney/ Peter Moores Foundation, Warwickshire, UK (solo)
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2005
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Ordering the Ordinary, Timothy Taylor Gallery, London
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2005
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Thinking of the Outside, Situations, Bristol, UK
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2005
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The Blur of the Otherworldly: Contemporary Art, Technology and the Paranormal, Center for Art and Visual Culture, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA
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2005
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Monuments for the USA, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, USA; Itinarios del Sonida, Centro Cultural del Conde Duque, Madrid, Spain
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2004 - 2005
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Susan Hiller: Recall – A Selection of Works 1969 – 2004, Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead, UK, touring to: Museu Serralves, Porto, Portugal; Kunsthalle Basel, Basel, Switzerland (solo)
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2004
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Dream Extensions, Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Ghent, Belgium
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2004
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A European Portrait II, Rohkunstbau XI, Wasserschloss Gross Leuthen, Spreewald, Germany
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2004
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European Perspective, Gross Leuthen Schloss, Germany
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2004
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Artists’ Favourites, Institute of Contemporary Art, London, UK
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2004
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Haunted Media, Site, Sheffield, UK
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2004
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Art of The Garden, Tate Britain, London, UK
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2004
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Outside of a Dog, BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead, UK
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2004
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Unframed, Standpoint Gallery, London, UK
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2003
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Learning to Love Germany, Galerie Volker Diehl, Berlin, Germany (solo)
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2003
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Apparition, Kettles Yard, Cambridge, UK
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2003
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Your Memorabilia, NICAF, Tokyo International Forum, Japan
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2003
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Memory, British Museum, London, UK
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2003
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Taster, DAAD Galerie, Berlin, Germany
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2003
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Science Fictions, Earl Lu Gallery at Lasalle-Sia College of the Arts, Singapore
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2003
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Genius Locii, Stadpark Lahr, Germany (commissioned installation)
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2003
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Twilight, Gimpel Fils Gallery, London, UK
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2003
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Arrangement, Rhodes & Mann Gallery, London, UK
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2003
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A Bigger Splash: British Art from Tate 1960-2003, Pavilhao Lucas Nogueira Garcez-Oca, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 5 August – 21 September
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2002
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Susan Hiller, Museet for Samtidskunst, Roskilde, Denmark (solo)
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2002
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Susan Hiller, Galerie Volker Diehl Berlin, Germany (solo)
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2002
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(The World May Be) Fantastic, Biennale of Sydney, Australia
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2002
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Real Life, Tate St Ives, UK
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2002
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Self-Evident, Tate Britain, London, UK
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2002
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Apparition, Arnolfini, Bristol
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2002
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Taster, DAAD Gallery, Berlin
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2002
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The Map is not the Territory (2), Jane England Gallery, London
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2001
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Psi Girls, Gagosian Gallery, New York, USA (solo)
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2001
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Fondacion Mendoza, Caracas, Venezuela (solo)
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2001
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The East Wing Collection, Courthauld Institute Galleries, London, UK
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2001
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Intelligence, Tate Britain, London, UK
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2001
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Empathy, Taidemuseon, Pori, Finland
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2001
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Strip, National Portrait Gallery, London, UK
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2001
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Live in Your Head: Conceptual Art in Britain 1965-75, Museu do Chaido, Lisbon, Portugal
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2001
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This Map is Not The Territory, Jane England Gallery, London, UK
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2000
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Witness, Artangel commission at The Chapel, London, UK (solo)
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2000
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Bienale de Habana, Havana, Cuba
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2000
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Dream Machines, selected by Susan Hiller, Hayward Gallery, London; toured to: Dundee Contemporary Arts, Dundee; Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield; Camden Arts Centre, London
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2000
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Live in Your Head: Conceptual Art in Britain 1965-75, Whitechapel Gallery, London, UK
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2000
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Amateur/Eksdale, Kunstmuseum, Goteborg, Sweden
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2000
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The British Art Show 5, organised by the Hayward Gallery, London, for the Arts Council of England; which travelled to Edinburgh, Southampton, Cardiff and Birmingham, UK
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| Literature |
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2008
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‘Susan Hiller: Outlaw Cowgirl and Other works’, BAWAG Foundation, Vienna, Austria
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2005
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‘Susan Hiller: The J.Street Project 2002-2005’, Compton Verney/DAAD, Sept 2005, foreword by the artist, afterword by Jörg Heiser
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2004
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‘Susan Hiller: Recall’, Selected Works 1969-2004, Baltic, Gateshead, May 1 – July 18, 2004. Edited by James Lingwood
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2002
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‘Susan Hiller’, Museet For Samtidskunst, Denmark, includes the CD-ROM Susan Hiller, Dream Screens, Dia Center for the Arts, New York, USA
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2002
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Foundation for Art & Creative Technology, Liverpool, ‘Factor 1991’, "An Entertainment", Ian Hunt ( no. 2 in a series of dossiers ed. Claire Doherty), Selected critical articles and essays (1991 onwards)
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2001
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Fondacion Mendoza, Caracas, ‘Susan Hiller; Video Instalaciones’, Cecilia Fajardo, Richard Grayson, Denise Robinson, trans. Alicia Torres (illus. colour, monograph)
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2000
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‘Psi Girls: Susan Hiller’, Site Gallery, Sheffield, UK and Testa Konsthall, Sweden
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1999
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Henie Onstad Kunstsenter, Oslo, ‘Lucid Dreams’, (Illus. colour monograph with reprinted texts by Tim Guest, Richard Grayson, Denise Robinson and others)
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1999
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Site Gallery Sheffield/ Tensta Konsthalle Stockholm, ‘Psi Girls’, Chris Turner, Matthew Higgs (Illus. colour cat., Swedish & English)
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1998
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Foksal Gallery, Warsaw/ Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, ‘Wild Talents’, Denise Robinson, Stuart Morgan (Illus, colour cat, Polish & English.)
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1996
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‘Thinking About Art: Conversations with Susan Hiller’, ed. Barbara Einzig, preface by Lucy Lippard, Manchester University Press, Manchester & New York
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1996
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Liverpool, Tate Gallery Publications, ‘Susan Hiller’, texts by Guy Brett and Stuart Morgan, documentary section By Rebecca D. Cochran,120 pages (illus.,colour)
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1996
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‘Susan Hiller’, Tate Gallery, Liverpool, Tate Gallery Publishing
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1994
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London, Gimpel Fils, ‘Susan Hiller’, text by Michael Corris, 21 pages (illus.,b/w)
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1990
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‘Susan Hiller: The Revenants of Time’, Matt’s Gallery, London & Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield & Third Eye Centre, Glasgow
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1990
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London/Sheffield/Glasgow,Matt’s Gallery/Mappin Gallery/Third Eye Centre, ‘The Revenants of Time’, catalogue of major time-based works of Susan Hiller accompanying “An Entertainment", essay by Jean Fisher, 65 pages (illus., colour)
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1989
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Paris, Pierre Birtschansky Galerie, ‘Susan Hiller’, text by Jill Lloyd, (English/French/German), 12 pages (illus. colour)
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1986
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London, Institute of Contemporary Art, ‘Susan Hiller’, retrospective exhibition catalogue, texts by Lucy Lippard and the artist, 48 pages (illus. colour)
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1986
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‘Out of Bounds’, ICA, London, UK, text by Lucy Lippard and the artist
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1985
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London, Tate Gallery, ‘Susan Hiller: “Belshazzar’s Feast"’, interview with the artist by Catherine Lacey; Tate New Art/The Artist’s View Series, 16 pages (illus. b/w)
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1984
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Derry, Orchard Gallery, ‘Susan Hiller 1974-1978: The Muse My Sister’, catalogue of three exhibitions 1984, essays by John Roberts and Guy Brett; interview with the artist by Roszika Parker, 85 pages (illus. colour)
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1984
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‘The Muse My Sister’, Derry, interview with the artist by Rozsika Parker, texts by Guy Brett and John Roberts
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1981
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Birmingham, Ikon Gallery & Toronto, A Space, ‘Monument’, catalogue of exhibition travelling to Bristol, Arnolfini; Rochdale, Municipal Gallery, etc., introduction by Tim Guest, text by the artist (English/French),12 pages (illus.,colour)
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1978
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Cambridge, Kettle's Yard & Museum of Modern Art,Oxford, ‘Susan Hiller: Recent Works’, cat. of two simultaneous exhibitions, April - May 1978, introduced by David Elliott, texts by Caryn Faure-Walker and the artist, (36 pages, illus. colour)
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1978
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‘Susan Hiller, Recent Works’, Museum of Modern Art, Oxford, Kettle’s Yard, Cambridge, Introduction by David Elliot, essay by Caryn Faure Walker, text by the artist
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