Biography | ||
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1957 | born in Bensberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen | |
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Education | ||
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1981-1987 | Staatliche Akademie der Bildenden Künste Stuttgart | |
1989-1990 | Whitney Museum of American Art, New York Independent Studio Program (I. S. P.) | |
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Solo Exhibitions (Selection) | ||
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2012 | Esther Schipper, Berlin | |
"Zeigen. Eine Audiotour durch Baden-Württemberg von Karin Sander", Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe | ||
2011 | "Kernbohrungen", n.b.k, Berlin, Germany | |
Kunst-Station Sankt Peter, Cologne, Germany | ||
Galerie Sassa Trülzsch, Berlin, Germany | ||
"Guestbook / Gestabók", i8 Galerie, Reykjavik, Iceland | ||
2010 | "Multiple Choice", Galerie Ute Parduhn, Düsseldorf, Germany | |
"Gebrauchsbilder und Andere", Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, Switzerland | ||
"Labor", K20 Kunstsammlung NRW, Düsseldorf, Germany | ||
2009 | "Zeigen. Eine Audiotour durch Berlin von Karin Sander", Temporäre Kunsthalle Berlin, Germany | |
"Inside Job", Galerie nächst St. Stephan, Wien, Austria (Curators: Mariá de Corral, Dan Cameron) | ||
2008 | "Karin Sander. Books, Works and Words" curated by Bassam El Baroni, Alexandria Contemporary Arts Forum, Alexandria National Museum, Fikrun wa Fann Gallery, in collaboration with the Goethe Institute Alexandria | |
Museum gegenstandsfreier Kunst, Otterndorf, Germany | ||
2007 | "11", Studio Sassa Trülzsch, Berlin, Germany | |
2006 | Galerie nächst St. Stephan, Wien, Austria | |
D'Amelio Terras Gallery, New York, USA | ||
2005 | "Budget Bureau for language and applications", Centre d'Art Contemporain Genève, Switzerland | |
2003 | "Telling a work of art", Dunedin Public Art Gallery, Dunedin, New Zealand | |
"1:9", Centro Galego de Arte Contemporanea, Santiago de Compostela, Spain | ||
2002 | "wordsearch", a collaboration with The New York Times and the Deutsche Bank as part of the serie "Moment", New York, USA | |
"1:9", Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Germany | ||
2000 | Art Space, Auckland, New Zealand | |
Galerie Koyanagi, Tokio, Japan | ||
1998 | Stiftung für konkrete Kunst, Reutlingen, Germany | |
1996 | Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, Switzerland | |
1994 | "projects 46", The Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA | |
1992 | Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach, Germany (Curator: Hannelore Kersting) | |
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Awards | ||
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1989-1990 | DAAD-scholarship, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (I.S.P.) | |
1992 | Kunstfonds Bonn | |
1993-1994 | Scholarship of the Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart | |
1994 | Villa-Romana-Prize, Florence | |
Rubens-Förderpreis der Stadt Siegen | ||
1994 | Förderpreis im BDI: Ars Viva 94/95 - Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, Kölnischer Kunstverein, Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz | |
1996 | Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris | |
2003 | Artist in Residence, University Elam School of Fine Arts, Auckland | |
2011 | Hans-Thoma Preis, State Prize of the State of Baden-Württemberg | |
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Teaching | ||
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1999-2007 | Professorship at the Academy Weissensee, Berlin | |
2003 | Professorship at the Elam School of Fine Arts, Auckland, New Zeeland | |
since 2007 | Professor at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zürich, Switzerland  ETH Zürich | |
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Group Exhibitions (Selection) | ||
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2012 | "360°: Die Rückkehr der Sammlung", Kunstmuseum Stuttgart (Curator: Ulrike Groos) | |
"Die Eroberung der Wand. Nazarenerfresken im Blick der Gegenwart", Landes-Stiftung Arp Museum Bahnhof Rolandseck (Curator: Jutta Mattern) | ||
2011 | "Alchemy", Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona, Spain (Curator: Martina Millà) | |
"Studies for an Exhibition", David Roberts Art Foundation, London, Great Britain (Curator: Mathieu Copeland) | ||
"Principia. Stanze e sostanze delle arti prossime", Piazza Duomo, Milan, Italy (Curators: Denis Santachiara in collaboration with the "Solares Fondazione delle Arti") | ||
"Künstlersammler: Mona Hatoum, Arturo Herrera und Karin Sander", Kunsthalle Koidl, Berlin, Germany (Curator: Christine Nippe) | ||
2010 | "Edition 5 Erstfeld", Haus für Kunst Uri, Altdorf, Switzerland | |
"From the Liberty Square to Independence Square", Lodz Biennale, Polend (Curators: Ryszard Wasko, Adam Klimczak, Awelina Chmielewska, Lucja Wasko-Mandes) | ||
"The space between reference and regret", Gallery Friedrich Petzel, New York, USA | ||
"Untitled", NGBK, Berlin, Germany (Curators: Frank Wagner, Christin Lahr) | ||
"Künstler in der KunstGesellschaft", Motorenhalle, Dresden, Germany (Curators: Andrea Domesle, Frank Eckhardt, Michal Kolecek) | ||
"Present Tense", National Portrait Gallery, Canberra, Australia | ||
"Starter", Works from the Vehbi Koç Foundation, Arter Istanbul, Turkey (Curator: René Block) | ||
"Contemplating the Void. Interventions in the Guggenheim Museum's Rotunda, Guggenheim New York, USA | ||
"Täuschend echt. Illusion und Wirklichkeit in der Kunst", Bucerius Kunstforum Hamburg, Germany (Curator: Bärbel Hedinger) | ||
"Á l'ombre d'un doute", Frac Lorraine, Metz, France | ||
"Niet Normaal - Difference on Display", Beurs van Berlage, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (Curator: Ine Gevers) | ||
2009 | "Das Fundament der Kunst - Die Skulptur und ihr Sockel seit Auguste Rodin", Städtische Museen, Heilbronn, Germany (Curator: Dieter Brunner) | |
"Building Berlin", Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, Canada (Curator: Germaine Koh) | ||
"Central Periphery", RMIT Gallery, Melbourne, Australia (Curator: Alan Johnston) | ||
9. Sharjah Biennale, UAE (Curator: Isabel Carlos) | ||
2008 | "SCAPE" Christchurch Biennal of Art in Public Space, Christchurch, New Zealand (Curators: Danae Mossman, Fulya Erdemci) | |
"Museum as Medium", Marco. Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo and Kolda Mitxelena Kulturunea, San Sebastián, Spain (Curators: Pablo Fanego, Pedro de Llano) | ||
"Digitale Raumkunst", Lehmbruck Museum, Duisburg, Germany (Curator: Gottfried Leinz) | ||
"Photography on Photography: Reflections on the Medium since 1960", Joyce and Robert Menschel Hall for Modern Photography and The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA | ||
"Drawing a Tension - Works from the Deutsche Bank Collection", Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lissabon, Portugal (Curator: Jürgen Bock) | ||
2007 | "Bodycheck", 10. Triennale Kleinplastik, Fellbach, Germany (Curator: Matthias Winzen) | |
Galerie 422, Gmunden, Austria (Curator: Erwin Wurm) | ||
"What is Painting", The Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA (Curator: Anne Umland) | ||
2006 | "Zeigen. Eine Audiotour von Karin Sander", Kunsthalle Schirn, Frankfurt, Germany | |
2005 | 2. Beijing International Biennale, Beijing, China | |
2004 | "Singular Forms (Sometimes Repeated)", Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA | |
2003 | "In full view", Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, USA | |
2002 | "Fluxus und die Folgen", NKV, Wiesbaden, Germany (Curator: René Block) | |
2001 | "010101 - Art in Technological Times", The Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, USA | |
"Art Unilimited", Art 32, Basel, Switzerland | ||
2000 | "Der Anagramatische Körper", ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany | |
1998 | "Genius loci", Kunsthalle Bern, Schweiz (Curator: Bernhard Fibicher) | |
"Minimal - Maximal", Neues Museum Weserburg, Bremen, Germany | ||
1997 | "Skulptur.Projekte in Münster", Münster, Germany (Curators: Kasper König, Klaus Bussmann) | |
"Dazzle Gradually", Apexart, New York, USA (Curator: Gregory Volk) | ||
1996 | "Farbe, Malerei der 90er Jahre", Kunstmuseum Bonn, Germany (Curator: Volker Adolphs) | |
1995 | "Orientation", 4. International Istanbul Biennal, Istanbul, Turkey | |
"Leiblicher Logos - 14 Künstlerinnen aus Deutschland", travelling exhibition of the IFA Stuttgart | ||
1991 | "Out of Site", PS1 Museum, Institute of Contemporary Space, New York, USA | |
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