Olafur Eliasson
Works
Biography
Bibliography
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Born 1967 in Denmark
Lives and works in Berlin
Education
Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2015
Olafur Eliasson. Verklighetsmaskiner / Reality machines, Moderna Museet, Stockholm
Olafur Eliasson. We have never been disembodied, Vitamin Creative Space, Guangzhou, Guangdong
Olafur Eliasson. Space Minding, Stevenson, Kapstadt
Olafur Eliasson. Boros Collection 1994 - 2015, Langen Foundation, Neuss
Olafur Eliasson – Your trust, Städtische Kunsthalle Mannheim, Mannheim
Olafur Eliasson: Five Orientation Lights, Belvedere, Vienne
Olafur Eliasson. Time-sensitive activity, Modern Art Museum - Gebre Kristos Desta Center, Addis Abeba
2014
Olafur Eliasson, National Museum of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Olafur Eliasson, Hall Art Foundation, Reading, Vermont
Olafur Eliasson: The Cubic Structural Evolution Project, Dunedin Public Art Center, New Zealand
Space is Process, Hall Art Foundation, Reading, Vermont
Dein Ausstellungsguide, K20 Grabeplatz, Düsseldorf
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk
Your successful uncertainty, Galería Elvira González, Madrid
Olafur Eliasson: Beauty, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art – SmoCA, Scottsdale
2013
Olafur Eliasson, Marie-Christine Gennart, Brussels, Belgium
Permanent Installation at the John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines
Eine Feier, elf Räume und ein gelber Korridor, Mönchehaus Museum Goslar, Goslar
Tiltrú, i8 Gallery, Reykjavik
Inauguration of Cirkelbroen, Copenhagen
Galpão Fortes Vilaça, São Paulo
Galeria Luisa Strina, São Paulo
i8 Gallery, Reykjavik
Olafur Eliasson: The cubic structural evolution project, Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation (SCAF), Sydney
KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art, Aalborg
Lentos Kunstmuseum, Linz
2012
Little sun, Tate Modern, London
Neugerriemschneider, Berlin
Volcanoes and shelters, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York
Gerhardsen Gerner, Oslo
The uncertain museum, The Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Durham
2011
Your body of work, Pinacoteca do Estado de Sao Paulo, SESC Pompeia, and SESC Belenzinho, Sao Paulo Your emotional future, PinchukArtCentre, Kiev
Three to now; Part of The Devine Comedy, with Tomás Saraceno and Ai Weiwei, Harvard University Graduate School of design, Cambridge
2010
Den blinde passager, Utopia – Olafur Eliasson, ARKEN Museum of Modern Art, Ishøj
Starbrick at Politikens Galleri, Copenhagen
Cars in rivers, National Gallery of Iceland (Listasafn Islands), Reykjavik
Feeling things, Gallery Koyanagi, Tokyo
Olafur Eliasson: Notion Motion, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam
INNEN STADT AUSSEN, Olafur Eliasson, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin
Kepler was wrong, Olafur Eliasson, Elvira Gonzalez Gallery, Madrid
2009
Take your time: Olafur Eliasson, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
Your chance encounter, Olafur Eliasson, 21st Century Musem of Contemporary Art, Kanzawa
Projekt Sammlung (6): Olafur Eliasson - The moving museum, Kunsthaus, Zug
Take your Time, Olafur Eliasson, MCA Chicago
Limboland, Olafur Eliasson, i8 Gallery & 100° Gallery at The Reykjavik Energy Headquaters
Olafur Eliasson The Colour circle series, Niels Borch Jensen Galerie, Berlin
Olafur Eliasson Your watercolour machine, Andersen-s Contemporary, Kopenhagen
2008
Take you Time, Olafur Eliasson, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas
Olafur Eliasson: Your spiral view, ZKM | Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe
The nature of things, Fundacio Jean Miro, Barcelona, & Centre Cultural Caixa Girnona; Fontana D?Or, Girona (cat.)
Olafur Eliasson Your mobile expectations: BMW H2R project, Pinakothek der Moderne, München (cat.)
Olafur Eliasson: Summer solstice , Jarla Partilager, Stockholm
The inside of outside, neugerriemschneider, Berlin
Spatial Vibration: String-Based Instrument, -Study II, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York
Take your Time, Olafur Eliasson, New York Modern Art Museum, PS1, New York
Olafur Eliasson: Equinox, , Jarla Partilager, Stockholm
Fokus: Olafur Eliasson, Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Basel
2007
Olafur Eliasson: Winter solstice, Jarla Partilager, Stockholm
Project Sammlung (5): Olafur Eliasson – Lava Floor, Kunsthaus Zug
Take your time, Olafur Eliasson, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (cat.)
Your Tempo: Olafur Eliasson, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
The cubic structural evolution project, Pinnacles Gallery, Thuringowa, Queensland; travels to Warwick Art Gallery; Ipswich Art Gallery; Gold Coast City Art Gallery; Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum; Dogwood Crossing, Miles; Cooloola Shire Public Gallery, Gympie; Bundaberg Arts Centre; Artspace Mackay; Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery; Hervey Bay, Regional Gallery; and Caloundra Regional Art Gallery
Works on paper and other flat objects, PKM Gallery
2006
The collectivity project / Fellesprosjektet, Nasjonalmuseet for Kunst, Arkitektur og Design, (Tullinløkka), Oslo
Sonne statt Regen, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus und Kunstbau Munich
Your uncertainty of colour matching experiment, Ikon Gallery, Birmingham
Paths of Nature, Photoespana06, Telefonica Foundation, Madrid (cat.)
The endless study, Österreichische Friedrich & Lillian Kiesler Privatstiftung, Vienna
Mediating space / A Laboratory, Aedes am Pfefferberg, Berlin (cat.)
Your constants are changing, Koyanagi Gallery, Tokyo
The body as brain–The water tower projekt: Projekt Sammlung (4), Kunsthaus Zug
Remagine, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn
Light lab (test I - XII), Portikus, Frankfurt am Main
Your engagement sequence, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York
Your waste of time, neugerriemschneider, Berlin
Omgivelser, Andersen-s Contemporary Art, Kopenhagen
2005
Your circumspection disclosed, NMAC Foundation, Cadiz
The body as brain, Kunsthaus Zug
Your light shadow, Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo
Notion Motion, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam
The colour spectrum series, Niels Borch Jensen Galerie und Verlag, Berlin
The light setup, Kunsthalle Lund / Kunsthalle Malmö, Sweden and Malmö Konsthall, Sweden
Olafur Eliasson, 101 Gallery, Reykjavik, Iceland
Meant to be lived in (Today I feel prismatic), Jamie Residence, Emi Fontana west of Rome, Pasadena
The endless study, Foksal Gallery Foundation, Warsaw
2004
Forgetting, Brandström & Stene, Stockholm
Minding the world, ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum, Åarhus (cat.)
Your colour memory, Arcadia University Art Gallery, Philadelphia
I only see things when they move, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen
The Body as Brain, Kunsthaus Zug, Zug
Your Lighthouse. Works with Light 1991 – 2004, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg (cat.)
Olafur Eliasson: Photographs, The Menil Collection, Houston, US (Kat.)
360° room for all colours, Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main
Color memory and other informal shadows, Astrup Fearnley Museum, Oslo (cat.)
Frost Activity, Reykjavik Art Museum, Hafnarhus (cat.)
2003
Delight and other luminous movements, Galleria Emi Fontana, Mailand, I
The body as brain: Projekt Sammlung (1), Kunsthaus Zug
The Weather Project, Tate Modern, London (cat.)
The Blind Pavilion, Dänischer Pavillion, 50 Biennale di Venezia, Venice (cat.)
Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York
Sonne statt Regen, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus und Kunstbau, Münich (cat.)
Funcionamiento silencioso, Palacio de Cristal. Parque del Retiro, Museo Nacional centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid (cat.)
2002
The cartographic series I +II, Niels Borch Jensen, Berlin
The viewer that never thinks, Galleri Kirke Sonnerup, Såby, DK
overgaden, Kulturministeriets Udstillingshus for Nutidig Kunst, Copenhagen
Olafur Eliasson, i8 Gallery, Reykjavik
chaque matin je me sens différent, chaque soir je me sens le même, Musée d?Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris (cat.)
2001
The structural evolution project, Mala Galerjia, Ljubliana
die Dinge, die Du nicht siehst die Du nicht siehst, neugerriemschneider, Berlin
Projects 73: Seeing yourself Sensing, Museum of Modern Art, New York
The young land, Barge Project, The Institute of Modern Art, Boston
Surroundings Surrounded, Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie
Karlsruhe, D (cat.)
The mediated motion, Kunsthaus Bregenz, Bregenz (cat.)
The cartographic series, Niels Borch Jensen, Berlin
Your only real thing is time, The Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
2000
Your now is my surroundings, Bonakdar Jancou Gallery, New York (cat.)
Olafur Eliasson, Kunstverein Wolfsburg
Your intuitive surroundings versus your surrounded intuition, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Surroundings Surrounded, Neue Galerie am Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz
Your orange afterimage exposed, Gallery Koyanagi, Tokyo
Your blue afterimage exposed, Masataka Hayakawa Gallery, Tokyo
Kitakyushu Project Gallery
The only thing we have in common is that we are different, CCA Kitakyushu
New Works, Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield
The Curious Garden, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin
1999
Your Position Surrounded and Your Surroundings Positioned, Dundee
Contemporary Arts, Dundee (cat.)
Stichting De Appel, Amsterdam (together with Job Koelewijn)
Yet Untitled, Kunstverein Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg (cat.)
Your Circumspection Disclosed, Castello di Rivoli, Turin
Riflessi di una certa importanza, Emi Fontana, Milano
beauty, Marc Foxx, Los Angeles
Galleri Ingólfsstraeti, Reykjavik
1998
Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst, Leipzig
Yet Untitled, neugerriemschneider, Berlin
Olafur Eliasson, i8 Gallery, Reykjavik
Olafur Eliasson, Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst, Leipzig
New paperworks, Stalke Galleri, Copenhagen
Tell Me about a Miraculous Invention, Århus Kunstmuseum
Photoworks, Bildmuseet, Umea
Aquarium, Galerie Enja Wonnenberger, Kiel
Raum für eine Farbe, Kunsthalle Bremen, Bremen
Bonakdar Jancou Gallery, New York
Kjarvalstadir Museum, Iceland
Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich
1997
Your windy corner, Galleri Andreas Brändström, Stockholm
Stalke Out of Space,Stalke Galleri, Kopenhagen
Your sunmachine, Marc Foxx, Los Angeles
The Curious Garden, Kunsthalle Basel (cat.)
1996
Kunstmuseum Malmö
Your Foresight Endured, Galleria Emi Fontana, Mailand
Your Strange Certainty Still Kept, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York
Tell me about a miraculous invention, Galleri Andreas Brändström, Stockholm
1995
Eine Beschreibung einer Reflexion, oder aber eine angenehme Übung zu deren Eigenschaften, neugerriemschneider, Berlin
Künstlerhaus Stuttgart
Thoka, Hamburger Kunstverein, Hamburg
Tommy Lund Galerie, Odense
1994
Stalke Out of Space, Copenhagen
Einige erinnern sich, daß sie auf dem Weg waren diese Nacht, Lukas & Hoffmann, Köln
No Days in Winter, no Nights in Summer, Forumgalleriet, Malmö
1992
Expectations, Copenhagen
Selected Group Exhibitions
2016
Tobias Rehberger presently, neugerriemschneider, Berlin
Sammeln ist wie Tagebuch führen. Kleinskulpturen aus 50 Jahren, Galerie Rainer Wehr, Stuttgart
Another Minimalism. Art after California Light and Space, Mead Gallery - Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry
Cher(e)s Ami(e)s : Hommage aux donateurs des collections contemporaines, Centre Pompidou - Musée National d'Art Moderne, Paris
The Forces Behind The Forms. Geologic History, Matter And Process In Contemporary Art, Museen Haus Lange / Haus Esters, Krefeld
Setouchi Triennale 2016, Setouchi Triennale, Takamatsu
Wir suchen das Weite, Kupferstichkabinett, Berlin
TILL IT'S GONE, Istanbul Modern, Istanbul
Die Kräfte Hinter Den Formen, Kunstmuseum Thun, Thun
2015
Burning down the house, 10th Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju, South Korea
A History (Art, Architecture, Design from the 80's to Now), Musee national d'Art Moderne Centre Pompidou, Paris
Land Meets Water, Archipelag, Gustavsberg
Station to Station, Barbican Art Gallery, London
Open Water, Galerie Ludorff, Düsseldorf
Space Between, FLAG Art Foundation, New York
Primary Force. Iceland in colour and water, Nordiska Akvarellmuseet, Skärhamn
Saga. Narrative Art, Listasafn Islands, National Gallery of Iceland, Reykjavik
Simple Forms: Contemplating Beauty, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo
Andy Warhol sul comò, Museo d’Arte Contemporanea di Villa Croce, Genua
Form, Colour, Plane, ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum, Arhus
Inexhaustible and Limitless, Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong
Pliure, Centre Culturel Calouste Gulbenkian, Paris
Use of Time, Kunsthaus Zug, Zug
Voyage to the Virtual - Scandinavia House, New York
Tabs. Temporary Artist Book Shop, LAGE EGAL - Raum für aktuelle Kunst, Berlin
Light Show, Sharjah Art Foundation Art Spaces, Sharjah
INVENTO | AS REVOLUÇÕES QUE NOS INVENTARAM, Oca – Parque Ibirapuera, São Paulo
Colección Jumex, In Girum Imus Nocte et Consumimur Igni, Museo Jumex, Mexico City
Eppur Si Muove, MUDAM - Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean, Luxemburg
Enlight my Space. Kunst nach 1990, Kunsthalle Bremen, Bremen
Demented Architecture, Wellington City Gallery, Wellington
are you experienced?, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton
Love Story - Works from Erling Kagge's Collection, Astrup Fearnley Museet for Moderne Kunst, Oslo
Highlights from The Francien C. Ruwitch and the Ruwitch Family Collections, Lowe Art Museum, Coral Gables (Miami)
Glasstress 2015. Gotika, Palazzo Cavalli Franchetti, Venedig
...y el tiempo se hizo, Centro de Artes Visuales Helga de Alvear, Cáceres
Art In Music. Werke aus der ACT Art Collection, Weserburg | Museum für moderne Kunst, Bremen
Poor Art – Rich Legacy. Arte Povera and parallel practices 1968–2015, The Museum of Contemporary Art Oslo, Oslo
Collection Permanente / Permanent Collection, Raw Material Company, Dakar
Tres narrativas. Participación, CaixaForum Barcelona, Barcelona
Die Kräfte Hinter Den Formen, Galerie im Taxispalais, Innsbruck
Another Minimalism. Art after California Light and Space, Fruitmarket Gallery, Édimbourg, Écosse
Nature Arte ed ecologia, Galleria Civica di Trento, Trento
Regisseure des Lichts. Von Rembrandt bis Turrell, Kunsthalle Bremen, Bremen
Le Méridien Climatique, Galerie Michel Journiac, Paris
Naturmøder, J.F. Willumsens Museum, Frederikssund
Black Sun, Fondation Beyeler, Riehen
Peekskill Project 6, HVCCA - Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill
Artists in their time, Istanbul Modern, Istanbul
2014
Light Show, Auckland Art Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand Into The Powder Blue, The Model, Sligo
Into The Powder Blue, The Model, Sligo
Into the Field , The Model, Sligo
The unpretentious show, Galleri Benoni, Copenhagen
10th Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju
Clear, Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills
ZUR NACHAHMUN GEMPFOHLEN! – Expeditionen in Ästhetik & Nachhaltigkeit, Zollverein, Essen
Cross Section: Recent Acquisitions, Mills College Art Museum, Oakland
Love Story, The Anne & Wolfgang Titze Collection – Belvedere, Vienna
Love Story, Sammlung Anna & Wolfgang Titze – 21er Haus, Vienna
Wolken – Welt des Flüchtigen, Leopold Museum, Vienna
Treasure of Lima: A Buried Exhibition, T-B A21 – Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary, Vienna
Formes simples, Centre Pompidou-Metz, Metz
Saga, Kunsthalle Recklinghausen, Recklinghausen
Little Sun, Espace doual’art, Douala
Transparency | Reflection, 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art – Kanazawa, Kanazawa
Ilusión óptica, Museo de Arte Moderno de Mexico City, Mexico City
Feel The Spirit!, EMMA – Espoo Museum of Modern Art, Espoo
Our Inner Nature, Marabouparken, Sundbyberg
Our Inner Nature, Malmö kunstmuseum, Malmö
Everybody is Nobody, Fundación Banco Santander, Boadilla del Monte
Syriart, Phillips, de Pury & Company – London, London
Your trust, Kunsthalle Mannheim, Mannheim
Ifrex Abschluss Schau, Neue Nationlagallerie, Festival Future Now, Berlin
Beyond and Between, Leeum Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul
Schwindel der Wirklichkeit, Akademie der Künste, Berlin
The Bigger Picture: Work from the 1990s, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York
Kandinsky, Malevich, Mondrian: The Infinite White Abyss, K20 Grabeplatz,
Düsseldorf
Out of the darkness, AROS, Aarhus
Fundacion Cidade da Cultura de Galicia - Museo Centro Gaiás, Santiago de Compostela
Sensing the Future: Moholy-Nagy, Media and the Arts, Plug in Institute of Contemporary Art, Winnipeg
Spuren der Moderne/Traces of Modernism, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg
Formes Simples, Centre Pompidou-Metz, Paris
Bikuben, UMoCA /Utah Museum of Contemporary Art, Utah
ICELAND: Artists Respond to Place, Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, New York
Footnotes, Hessel Museum of Art, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York
La llamada del destino, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Lima, Lima
Grazyna Kulczyk Collection: Everybody is nobody for somebody, Banco Santander, Madrid
The Five Senses, the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale
Sculptures And Works On Paper, Galerie Mikael Andersen – Berlin, Berlin
Beyond Earth Art, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Ithaca
Slide, Museu de Arte do Rio – MAR, Rio de Janeiro
EXAMPLES TO FOLLOW!, Museo Metropolitano de Lima, Lima
Cruce de colecciones, Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno (CAAM), Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
2013
Ante el horizonte, Fundacio Joan Miro, Barcelona
Kindred Spirits, Rabo Art Zone, Utrecht
An Artificial Wilderness: The Landsape in Contemporary Photography, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford
Station to Station, public art project organized by Doug Aitken. Traveling by train from New York City to San Francisco
White, Nederlands Fotomuseum, Rotterdam
Looking Out and Looking In: Selection of Contemporary Photography, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo
Light Show, Hayward Gallery, London
Sharjah Biennial 11, curated by Yuko Hasegawa, Sharjah
Yes, Naturally: How Art Saves the World, Gemeentemuseum Den Haag
Expo1: New York, MoMA PS1, Long Island City
The Hunter and the Factory, Fundación/Colección Jumex, Ecatepec
The Insides Are on the Outside I O interior está no exterior, curated by Hans Ulrich Obrist, Casa de Vidro Lina Bo Bardi, São Paulo, Brasil/ Sao Paulo
Fugitive Structures, SCAF, Sydney
ifrex show, ENBW Berlin
AGAIN: Repetition, Obsession and Meditation, Lannan Foundation, Santa Fe
Fritz Winter: Das Innere der Natur, Kunstmuseum Stuttgart
Moving: Norman Foster on Art, Carré d'art, Nimes, France
Fotografica Bogota 2013, Fotomuseo - National Photography Museum, Bogota
Elemental - Iceland and Beyond, curated by Gregory Volk, Havremagasinet, Boden
Olafur Elliasson, KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art, Aalbor
Electric Blue Night, Galeria Mendes Wood, São Paulo
Exemlos a seguir! Expedições em estética e sustentabilidade, Galeria Marta Traba - Fundação Memorial da
América Latina, São Paulo
Relaunch – Kunst-Werke Berlin, KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin
Paisajes Del Norte, MAMBO – Museo de Arte Moderno de Bogotá, Bogota
On View #3, Stalke Galleri / Stalke Out of Space / Artstamp.dk, Kirke Saaby
Ground. Materiality No. 2 (earth), Sorø Kuntmuseum, Sorø
Glanzstücke moderner Kunst – Werke der Goslarer Kaiserringträger (1975-2013), Mönchehaus Museum Goslar, Goslar
Little Sun / Suñu Jant, Raw Material Company, Dakar
Clouds – World of the Ephemeral (Wolken – Welt des Fluechtigen), Leopold Museum, Wien
Living with more art., Galerie Reinhard Hauff, Stuttgart
From Page to Space / Vom Blatt zum Raum, Kunsthaus Kaufbeuren, Kaufbeuren
The Hunter And the Factory, Galeria Jumex, Mexico City
Collection Platform 4: Emotion and Technology, PunchukArtCentre, Kiev
The System of Objects, Deste Foundation for Contemporary Art, Athen
An Artist Collecting Art, Vestfossen Kunstlaboratorium, Vestfossen
El Arte del Presente, Colleción Helga de Alvear – Mecenazgo al Servicio del Arte – CentroCentro Cibeles, Madrid
The Garden of Diversion, Sifang Art Museum, Nanjing
Nachbilder, Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst – GfZK, Leipzig
iEjemplos a seguir! Exploraciones en estética y sustentabilidad, Capilla del Arte, Puebla
Lightopia, Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein
Display @, Galerie Hussenot, Paris
Works on Paper, i8 Gallery, Reykjavik
COPENHAGEN 93, Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Kopenhagen
Still – Photography in the Museum, MODEM Centre for Modern and Contemporary Arts, Debrecen
Ambient, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York
Heimat – No place Like Home, Kunsthalle HGN, Duderstadt g
2012
The Future Archive, Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, Berlin
Danser sa vie, Centre Pompidou, Paris
FRESH WIDOW: Fenster-Bilder seit Matisse und Duchamp, K20 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Dusseldorf
Sense of Place: European Landscape Photography, Centre for Fine Arts, BOZAR, Brussels
Portfolio Berlin 02, Kunsthalle Rostock
Beijing Posthastism, Vitamin Creative Space, Beijing
New Nordic – Architecture & Identity, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Copenhagen
Infinite tasks: When art and books unbind eachother, Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisboa
Cisneros Collection, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Havana
2011
Rudolf Steiner und die Kunst der Gegenwart, Dox center contemporary art, Prague
True Faith, Andersen’s Contemporary, Copenhagen
Rudolf Steiner und die Kunst der Gegenwart, Kunstmuseum Stuttgart
A Sense of Perspective, Tate Liverpool
The Divine Comedy, Harvard Graduate School of Design, Cambridge
Without Destination, Reykjavik Art Museum, Hafnarhús
LITOS GRAFERA: Lithographs by International Contemporary Artists, KunstCentret Silkeborg Bad, Silkeborg,
21st Century: Art in the First Decade, Queensland Art Gallery, Queensland
Objects of Devotion and Desire: Medieval Relic to Contemporary Art, The Bertha and Karl Leubsdorf Art Gallery at Hunter College, New York
ColorForms, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington
EM NONE DOS ARTISTAS - CLASSICOS DA ARTE CONTEMPORANIA NA COLECAO ASTRUP FEARNLEY, Sao Paulo Biennale, Sao Paulo
Carolina Collects: 150 Years of Modern and Contemporary Art, Ackland Art Museum, The Universtiy of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Syntax: Text and symbolism for a new generation: Works from the Hadley Martin Fisher Collection, Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa
2010
Les Promesses du passé: Une histoire discontinue de l?art dans l?ex-Europe de l?Est, Centre Pompidou, Paris
Passages. Travels in Hyper-Space (Pasajes. Viajes por el híper-espacio) LABoral
Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial, Gijon
AL ÆRE VÆRD - kunsten, kunstnerne og os, Esbjerg Kunstmuseum
The Land Between Us: power, place and dislocation, The Whitworth Art Gallery, The University of Manchester
ShadowDance, Kunsthal KAdE, Amersfoort
People meet in architecture, La Biennale di Venezia: 12th International Architecture exhibition
Still / Moving, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
The Rise of Rad: Body-Motion-Space-Architecture, The Torrance Art Museum, California
Rudolf Steiner und die Kunst der Gegenwart, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg
2009
Sience versus Fiction, betonsalon, Paris
Camere 8, Fuori gioco, RAM Radioartemobile, Rome
The Kaleidoscopic Eye: Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary Collection, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo
Moralische Fantasien, Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen (cat.)
2008
The artist as trouble maker, Austrian Cultural Forum, New York
Helga de Alvear und Harald Falckenberg im Dialog, Phoenix Kulturstiftung
Lost Paradise – Der Blick des Engels, Zentrum Paul Klee, Bern
It?s About Sculpture, Sammlung Haubrok
Exposição Espaços Sensíveis, Museo Berardo, Centro Cultural de Belém, Lisbon
The deluded eye. Five centuries of deception, Nationalmuseum, Stockholm
Blickmaschinen oder wie Bilder entstehen, Museum für Gegenwartskunst Siegen (cat.)
50 Moons of Saturn, T2 Torino Triennale, Turin (cat.)
Die Weite des Eises, Albertina, Vienna
Kunstmaschinen Maschinenkunst, Museum Tinguely, Basel (cat.)
Island i Borup, Stalke Galeri, Copenhagen
Full House – American Art from the Collections of Guggenheim and Kiasma, Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, Helsinki
El Circulo, Galeria Elvira Gonzales, Madrid
Seeing the Light, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York
Les Boréales, Fonds régional d'art contemporain Basse-Normandie, Caen
Zeitblick. Ankäufe der Sammlung Zeitgenössischer Kunst der Bundesrepublik Deutschland 1998 - 2008, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin
Full House – American Art from the Collections of Guggenheim and Kiasma, Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, Helsinki
„YOUniverse“ – Third International Biennial of Contemporary Art, Seville
The deluded eye. Five centuries of deception, Nationalmuseum, Stockholm
Exposição Espaços Sensíveis, Museu Colecção Berardo, Centro Cultural de Belém, Lisbon
pleinairism, i8, Reykjavik
In Memoriam Albert Hoffmann, Museo Laberinto de Artes y Ciencias, San Luis Potosí
U - Turn, Quadrennial for Contemporary Art, Copenhagen
Wunderkammer: A Century of Curiosities, The Paul J. Sachs Prints and Illustrated Books Galleries, The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Op Art Revisited: Selections from the Albright - Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
From Nature, Carolina Nitsch Project Room, New York
„Abstract Imagination“, PKM TRINITY GALLERY, Seoul
Revolutions – Forms That Turn, 16th Biennale of Sydney 2008, Sydney
REAL – Photographs from the Collection of the DZ Bank, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main
Moralische Fantasien, Kunstmuseum Turgau (cat.)
Together Anew: Recent Contemporary Acquisitions in Context, Davis Gallery, Colby College, Maine
Lost Paradise – Der Blick des Engels, Zentrum Paul Klee, Bern
Nordiske Stemninger: Vor tids landskabfotografi / Nordic Moods: Landscape
Photography of our Time, Arken Museum for Moderne Kunst, Hellerup
Paixóns privadas, visións Públicas, MARCO – Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo, Vigo
Serpentine Gallery - The Experiment Marathon: Part 2, Reykjavik Arts Festival, Reykjavik Art Museum
Wahrheit ist, was uns verbindet, Carl von Ossietzky Universität Olfenburg
From Another Shore: Recent Icelantic Art, Scandinavia House: The Nordic Center in America, New York
You Complete Me, Western Bridge, Seattle
A room of one?s own, Castello di Rivoli, Turin
Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary Sammlung als Aleph, Kunstmuseum Graz
Da Sehen sehen, Neoimpressionismus und Moderne, Kunsthaus Zug, Zug
Danskjävlar – a Swedish Declaration of Love, Kunsthal Charlottenborg,
Copenhagen
2007
Welt Bilder 2, Helmhaus Zürich, Zürich (cat.)
Gehen Bleiben, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn (cat.)
Call of the wild, Niels Borch Jensen Galerie und Verlag, Berlin
Come, Come, Come into my world, Ellipse Foundation, Cascais
YÄQ, La Planta–arte contemporáneo omnilife, Guadalajara, Mexico
Outras Zonas de Contacto, Museu da Cidade e a Fundação Carmona e Costa, Lisbon
Space for your Future, Recombinding the DNA of Art and Design, Museum of contemporary Art Tokyo
Facades, Krannert Art Museum and Kinkead Pavilion, Illinois
Fortuna Objects: selections from the Ella Fontanals-Cisneros Collectio, Ella Fontanals-Ciceros Collectio, Miami
Kunstmaschinen Maschinenkunst, Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt, Frankfurt, YÄQ, La Planta–arte contemporáneo omnilife, Guadalajara, Mexico,
Outras Zonas de Contacto, Museu da Cidade e a Fundação Carmona e Costa, Lisbon
Space for your Future, Recombinding the DNA of Art and Design, Museum of contemporary Art Tokyo
Facades, Krannert Art Museum and Kinkead Pavilion, Illinois, USA
Fortuna Objects: selections from the Ella Fontanals-Cisneros Collectio, Ella Fontanals-Ciceros Collectio, Miami
Kunstmaschinen Maschinenkunst, Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt, Frankfurt (cat.)
currents: rechent aquisitations, Hirschhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden-Smithonian Institut, Washington
I can only see things when I move. Positionen zeitgenössischer Kunst auf Papier, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden –Kupferstich - Kabinett
2move–Migrante Video, Zuiderzeemuseum Enkhuizen
FOTO.KUNST, Zeitgenössische Fotografie aus dem Essl Museum, Essl Museum, Klosterneuburg
Window/ Interface, Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Wahington University, St.Louis
Nature Design. Von Inspiration zu Innovation, Museum für Gestaltung Zurich
il Tempo del Postino, Manchester International Festival
Destroy, she said, Julia Stoschek Collection, Düsseldorf
currents: rechent aquisitations, Hirschhorn Museum and Sculpture Guggenheim Collection: 1940s to Now; New York–Venice–Bilbao–Berlin, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Traum und Trauma. Werke aus der Sammlung Dakis Joannou, Athen, Kunsthalle Wien/ Halle 2 and MUMOK/Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien
Ikke alt er synligt / Not all is visible - Works from the Astrup Fearnley Collection, Kunsthallen Brandts, Odense
the “futuresystems : Rare Moments", Lentos, Kunstmuseum Linz
Re - distribution of the sensible, Magnus Muller, Berlin
The Shapes of Space, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
Refract, Reflect, Project: Light Works from the Collection, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington
Not all is visible - Art from the Astrup Fearnley Collection, Sørlandets Kunstmuseum, Kristiansand
Lavaland, Olafur Eliasson & Johannes Kjarval GL Strand Museum, Copenhagen
Falling Water, Reykjavik Art Museum–Kjarvalssta<eth>ir, Iceland
Drawing is a verb, Coleccao Madeira Corporate Services, Madeira
2006
No. 14 LIGHT PLAY, Z33, Hasselt
Fantastic Politics: Art in Times of Political Crisis, Museum of Contemporary Art, Oslo
Gletscherdämmerung, ERES - Stiftung, Munich
Eye on Europe: Prints, Books & Multiples. 1960 to now, Museum of Modern Art, New York (cat.)
Intensive Science, La Maison Rouge, Paris
FASTER! BIGGER! BETTER!, Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe (cat.)
Into Black, Western Bridge, Seattle
Der Blaue Reiter im 21. Jahrhundert, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus and Kunstbau Munich
Surprise Surprise, Institute for Contemporary Art, London
Shifting Terrain: Contemporary Landscape Photography, Wadsworth Atheneum
Museum of Art, Hartford, Connecticut
Anstoß Berlin. Kunst macht Welt, Haus am Waldsee, Berlin (cat.)
The expanded eye, Kunsthaus Zurich, Zurich (cat.)
Landscape: Recent Acquisitions, Museum of Modern Art, New York
Molnen mellan oss, Moderna Museet, Stockholm
Blind Date Seligenstadt, Prälatur der ehemaligen Benediktinerabtei and Galerie
Kunstforum im Alten Haus, Seligenstadt; travels to Stiftung Wörlen, Passau
Ikke alt er synlig, Astrup Fearnley Museet for Moderne Kunst, Oslo
New Space, Pinchuk Art Centre, Kiev
After Cage Künstlerinterventionen – 24 Collections in Motion, c/o Marres – Centrum voor Contemporaine Cultuur, Maastricht
"Where are we going?": Opere scelte dalla collezione François Pinault,
Palazzo Grassi, Venice
Open House / Casa Aberta, Inhotim centro de art contemporânea
Bühne des Lebens - Rhetorik des Gefühls, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus and Kunstbau München (cat.)
Constructing New Berlin, Phoenix Art Museum, Arizona (cat.)
Kapitel VII: Bühne des Lebens–Rhetorik des Gefühls, Städtische Galerie im
Lenbachhaus und Kunstbau Munich
Nature Attitudes, Thyssen - Bornemisza Art Contemporary (T - B A21), Vienna
Museum im Fluss, Kunsthaus Zug
Premio Biella per l?Incisione 2006, Museo del Territorio Biellese, Biella
Peace Tower Event, Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (cat.)
Der erste Blick. Die Sammlung GAG, Neues Museum Weimar, Weimar (cat.)
The Garden Party, Deitch Projects, New York
Bjerge I Dansk Kunst – fra Willumsen til Parfyme, Herning Kunstmuseum
Shiftscale, Kumu Art Museum, Tallinn (cat.)
MGM galleri, Oslo
2005
36 x 27 x 10, White Cube Berlin/Volkspalast, Palast der Republik, Berlin
Beyond Delirious, Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation, Miami
Made for this World: Contemporary Art and the Places We Build, Queensland Art Gallery, South Brisbane
Lichtkunst aus Kunstlicht, ZKM, Museum für Neue Kunst, Karlsruhe
Ecstasy: In and About Altered States, MOCA Museum of Contemporary Art; The Geffen Contemporary, Los Angeles (cat.)
Wittgenstein in New York. Stadt und Architektur in der neueren Kunst auf Papier, Kupferstichkabinett, Berlin; travels to: Stadthaus Ulm
ARTE ALL'ARTE 10, Art Architecture Landscape, Arte Continua, San Gimignano
Expérience de la durée, Biennale d'art contemporain de Lyon (cat.)
Sweet Taboos: Temptations, 3rd Tirana Biennale, Albania
Controlled, Contained and Configured, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York
Einstein Spaces: Neun Kunstprojekte in Berlin, Potsdam und Caputh, Einsteinjahr 2005, Berlin (cat.)
Ecstasy: in and about altered states, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
In the Middle of the Night. Die Neuerwerbungen seit 1996, Kunsthalle Bielefeld (cat.)
Here comes the sun, Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall, Stockholm
DANISH–framing the future of design, Dansk Design Center, Copenhagen
Rauminszenierungen 2005, Botanischer Garten Gütersloh, Garten_Landschaft Ost-Westfalen Lippe
Remagine: Oeuvres du Fonds National d?Art Contemporain, Musée d?Art
Contemporain, Lyon
Your black horizon, exhibited at the Pavilion by David Adjaye, commissioned by Thyssen - Bornemisza Art Contemporary, Vienna, 51 Venice Biennale
Always a little further, 51. Esposizione Internazionale d´Arte, La Biennale di Venezia (cat.)
First Acquisitions. A selection of works from the Foundation for Contemporary Art
Victor Pinchuk, Venedig, Palazzo Papadopoli
Die Ordnung der Natur, Museum Moderner Kunst, Passau (cat.)
Samtida Skulptur i Norden 1980–2005, Stiftelsen Wanås Utställningar, Knislinge
River Styx, Western Bridge, Seattle
Out there: Landscape in the New Millenium, Museum of Contemporary Art, Cleveland
Material Time / Work Time / Life Time, 1st. Reykjavik Art Festival, Reykjavik
Our Surroundings, Dundee Contemporary Art, Dundee
En / Of, Museum Kurhaus Kleve
The opening, Andersens Contemporary Art, Kopenhagen
das verlorene paradis, die landschaft in der zeitgenössischen photographie, Stiftung Opelvillen, Rüsselsheim
Send min ven i skole, Københavns Bymuseum
Prolog, mission of art, Akademie der Künste, Berlin
Emergencias, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y Léon
Making Things Public. Atmosphären der Demokratie, Zentrum für Kunst and Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe (cat.)
19 Rainstorms, Western Bridge, Seattle
Dialog Skulptur, Kunstforum Seligenstadt; travels to Kunstverein
Ludwigshafen; Museum Kulturspeicher, Würzburg
Wolkenbilder, Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau
Dosenhos: A-Z (Drawings: A-Z), Porta 33, Funchal, Ilha da Madira
Atlantic and Bukarest, Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel
2004
The Nature Machine: Contemporary Art, Nature and Technology, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane
Dicen que finjo o miento. La ficciòn revisada, Central de Arte, Guadalajara
dep, art, ment–the multiple shop of Stockholm, Galleri Charlotte Lund, Stockholm
Parkett Editionen, Kunsthaus Zurich
Utopia Station, Mostra d'Oltre Mare, Neapel; Haus der Kunst, Munich
Imágenes en movimiento/ Moving Pictures, Guggenheim Bilbao
Modus Operandi, Space in Progress, Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary Wien
Mehr Licht: Targetti Light Art Collection at MAK, Österreichisches Museum für angewandte Kunst, Vienna
WOW: The Work of the Work, Henry Art Gallery and Western Bridge, Seattle
Stadtlicht – Lichtkunst, Stiftung Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum, Duisburg (cat.)
Invisible, Palazzo delle papesse Centro Arte Contemporanea, Siena
Bewegliche Teile. Formen des Kinetisch, Kunsthaus Graz (cat.); travels to Museum Tinguely, Basel
The Encounters in the 21st Century: Polyphony - Emerging Resonances, 21st Century Museum of Modern Art, Kanazawa
Parallele 64–Art Contemporain Islandais, Espace d?art contemporain Gustave Fayet, Sérignan
Fundación Telefónica, Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires
Los usos de la imagen: Fotografía, film y video en La Colección Jumex, Espacio
In Focus: Themes in Photography, Albright - Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo
Artists? Favourites: Act II, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London
ein-leuchten, Museum der Moderne, Salzburg (cat.)
Recherche – entdeckt! Bildarchive der Unsichtbarkeiten, 6. Internationale Foto-Triennale Esslingen 2004, Villa Merkel und Bahnwärterhäuschen, Esslingen am Neckar (cat.)
Biennale 2004, Museum of New Art, Detroit
Paisaje y Memoria, Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno, Las Palmas Gran Canaria
Monument to Now, Deste Foundation Centre for Contemporary Art, Athens
Reflecting the mirror, Marian Goodman Gallery, New York
Everything is connected he, he, he, Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo
Why Not Live for Art?, Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery
Atomkrieg, Kunsthaus Dresden (cat.)
Nouvelles Collections; Centre PasquArt, Biel
Monument to now, The Dakis Joannou Collection, Deste Foundation for
Contemporary Art, Athens (cat.)
La Colmena, La Colección Jumex, Ecatepec de Morelos
La relatividad del tiempo y los distintos sistemas de referencia, Oficina para Proyectos de Arte A.C. Guadalajara
Game of Life, Elías Hjörleifsson und Olafur Eliasson, Hafnarborg, Hafnarfjardar
Werke aus der Sammlung Boros, Museum für neue Kunst, ZKM, Karlsruhe (cat.)
Landscape? 2, Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne
Story, Myth and Dream, Statens Museum for Kunst, Kopenhagen
Double Exposure, Brigitte March Galerie, Stuttgart
The Amazing & the Immutable, University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum, Tampa
Telefónica?s Contemporary Photography Collection, Telefónica Foundation, Madrid; travels to Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo (cat.)
realityReal, Arbeiten auf Papier, Galerie Gebr. Lehmann, Dresden
2003
The Fifth System: Public Art In The Age Of “Post-Planning”, The 5th Shenzhen International Public Art Exhibition, Shenzhen
A Nova Geometria, Galeria Fortes Vilaça, Sao Paulo
fra objektiv til objekt, Den Frie Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen
Sitings: Installation Art 1969 – 2003, The Museum of Contemporary Art, LA
Hands up, baby, hands up, Oldenburger Kunstverein, Oldenburg
Einbildung – Das Wahrnehmen in der Kunst, Kunsthaus Graz (cat.)
Art Against Stigma, Statens Museum for Kunst (Danish National Gallery),
Copenhagen
Rent-a-bench, Trapholt, Kolding
no art - no city! - Stadtutopien in der zeitgenössischen Kunst, Städtische Galerie im Buntentor, Bremen (cat.)
Spoleto Science Festival, Spoleto
2. Tirana Bienale, Albania
In Full View, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York
Brightness, Thyssen-Bornemisza Contemporary Art Foundation / Museum of Modern Art Dubrovnik
Manifestation Internationale D?Art De Quebec, Quebec
Frankenstein, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery
Add to it. Louise Lawler (pictures), Olafur Eliasson & Zumtobel Staff (light), Tobias Rehberger (space), Portikus im Leinwandhaus, Frankfurt am Main
2002
Everything can be different, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore
The Origin of Things. Design Award Rotterdam. Imaging Ulysses, Museum Boijman van Breuningen, Rotterdam
Imperfect Innocence: The Debra and Dennis Scholl Collection, Contemporary Museum, Baltimore; Palm Beach Institute of Contemporary Art, Lake Worth
Island in Denmark, Galleri Kirke Sonnerup, Såby
Nuevos Proyectos, Fundación NMAC, Cadiz
Edén, Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso, Mexico City
Imperfect Marriages, Emi Fontana, Milano
Arkens Samling 2003, Arken Museum für Moderne Kunst, Ishøj
Double Exposure: 14 fotographische Diptychen, Galerie und Edition Schellmann, Munich
The Straight or Crooked Way, Royal College of Art, London (cat.)
El aire es azul, Casa Museo Luis Barragan, Mexico City
Air, James Cohan Gallery, New York
Revisar Canarias /The Canary Islands Revisited, Galeria Elba Benítez, Madrid
Narrando espacios, tiempos, historias..., 27. Bienal de Arte de Pontevedra, Pontevedra (cat.)
Topos – Atopos – Anatopos, CCNOA, Brussel
Thisplay, Colección Jumex, Mexico
Der reflektierende Korridor. Entwurf zum Stoppen des freien Falls, Zentrum für internationale Lichtkunst, Unna
Mirror Mirror, MASS MoCA, North Adams
Diamanti. Arte Storia Scienza, Scuderie del Quirinale Roma
from the cool light; Niels Borch Jensen, Berlin
ars lucis et umbrae, Museum im Palais Kinsky, Vienna
Moving Pictures: Contemporary Photography and Video from the Guggenheim Museum, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, (cat.)
Regarding Landscape, Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto
The object sculpture, The Henry Moore Institute, Leeds (cat.)
Tomorrow?s fish and chips, Autocenter, Berlin
The Hugo Boss Prize 2002, Solomon R, Guggenheim Museum, New York
Dialoghi Europei d?Arte: Città di Napoli, Castel dell?Ovo und Castel Nuovo, Neapel
Claude Monet... bis zum digitalen Impressionismus, Fondation Beyeler, Basel
void, Rice Gallery G2,Tokyo
Radar: Electronic Integration, Copenhagen and Malmö
Ars Photographica: Fotografie und Künstlerbücher, Neues Museum Weserburg, Bremen
Oluf Høst i dalog med nutiden, Aarhus Kunstmuseum
No return, Städtisches Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach
Thin Skin (January 02 / May 2004); AXA Gallery, New York (January/April 2002); Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, Arizona (May/Sept. 2002); Gemeentemuseum Helmond (October / January 2003); McAllen International
2001
Museum, January / March 2003; Chicago Cultural Center, April/June 2003, Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita, Kansas, July / September 2003; Bedford Gallery - Regional Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek, December 03 / Februar 2004; Boise Art Museum, March / May 2004
From the Observatory, Paula Cooper Gallery, New York
Everything can be different; Art Museum, University of Memphis, Memphis; Jean Paul Slusser Gallery, University of Michigan School of Art, Ann Arbor; ICI New York
Aubette, Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens, Deurle (cat.)
Form follows fiction, Castello di Rivoli, Turin (cat.)
The Waste Land, Österreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna (cat.)
Palomino, Galerie für zeitgenössische Kunst, Leipzig
en pleine terre, Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Basel
New Work, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery; New York
Can you hear me? 2nd Ars Baltica, Triennal of Photographic Art, Galleria Otso, Espoo Esbo
Confronting nature, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Yokohama Triennale, Yokohama
Black Box: der Schwarzraum in der Kunst, Kunstmuseum Bern
+vrais que nature; capc Musée d´Art Contemporain, Bordeaux
Neue Welt, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt am Main
New Acquisitions from the Dakis Joannou Collection, Deste Foundation, Centre for Contemporary Art, Athen
Freestyle, Werke aus der Sammlung Boros, Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen
2000
Naust, Oygarden
drawings, Sommer Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv
Preis der Nationalgalerie für junge Kunst, (Olafur Eliasson, Katharina Grosse, Christian Jankowski, Dirk Skrebber) Nationalgalerie im Hamburger Bahnhof Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin
Raumkörper: Netze und andere Gebilde, Kunsthalle Basel, Basel, CH (cat.)
Can you hear me? 2nd Ars Baltica Triennal of Photographic Art, Vilnius
Bleibe, Akademie der Künste, Berlin
Benesse Prize Winners in Naoshima, Naoshima Contemporary Art Museum, Kagawa
Times are changing: auf dem Wege! Aus dem 20.Jahrhundert! Eine Auswahl von Werken der Kunsthalle Bremen 1950-2000, Kunsthalle Bremen
Syn drome, IASPIS Gallery, Stockholm
Wonderland, The Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, USA (cat.)
erste arbeiten bei kilchmann, Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zürich
The Greenhouse Effect, Serpentine Gallery, London (cat.)
ForwArt. A Choice, BBL Place Royale, Brussels (cat.)
Over the Edges, Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Gent (cat.)
On Paper, Stalke Galleri, Copenhagen
Vision and Reality: Conception of the 20th Century, Louisiana Museum for Moderne Kunst, Humlebaek
Wanås 2000, Stiftelsen Wanås Utställningar, Knislinge (cat.)
Photogravüre, Niels Borch Jensen, Berlin
Organising Freedom, Moderna Museet, Stockholm (cat.)
1999
"...incommensurabilis...", Skuc Galerija, Ljubljana
Blown Away, 6th International Caribbean Biennal, St. Kitts, Caribbean Islands (cat.)
Under the same sky, Kiasma, Helsinki
German Open, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg (cat.)
Children of Berlin, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York
Eingeladen/Uitgenodigd, ACHK - De Paviljoens, Al Almere (cat.)
Panorama 2000, Central Museum, Utrecht (cat.)
Arte All´Arte, Arte Continua, Casole d´Elsa (cat.)
Can you hear me? 2nd Ars Baltica - Triennial of Photographic Art,
Kulturviertel/Sophienhof Kiel (cat.) Kunsthalle Rostock
Skulptur-Biennale 1999, Münsterland
dAPERTutto, 48. Esposizione Internazionale d´Arte, La Biennale di Venezia, Venice (cat.)
Overflow, Marianne Boesky&D?Amelio-Terras & Anton Kern Galleries, New York
Galería Heinrich Ehrhardt, Madrid
Focused, Galerie Tanit, Munich
Schöpfung, Diözesanmuseum Freising (cat.)
Next Stop, Kunstfestivalen Lofoten, Lofoten (cat.)
Photography: An Expanded View, Recent Acquisitions, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
Konstruktionszeichnungen, Kunst-Werke, Berlin
Landscape: Outside the Frame, MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge
Carnegie International 1999/2000, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh
Drawings, Bonakdar Jancou Gallery, New York
To the people of the city of the euro, Frankfurter Kunstverein
Photography from the Martin Z. Margulies Collection, The Art Museum at Florida International University, Miami
Arte Continua, San Gimignano
Dreams, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin (cat.)
Sommerens morke og lyse naetter, Arhus Kunstbygning, Arhus
The midnight sun show, Lofoten
1998
Wanas 1999, Malmö Konstmuseum, Malmö
Light x Eight: The Hanukkah Project, The Jewish Museum, New York
Dad´s Art, neugerriemschneider, Berlin
FAST FORWARD "archives", Hamburger Kunstverein, Hamburg
Auf der Spur, Kunsthalle Zurich
Sharawadgi, Felsenvilla, Baden
The 7th Triennal of Contemporary Art. Cool Places, Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius
New Photography 14: Jeanne Dunning, Olafur Eliasson, Rachel Harrison, Sam Taylor-Wood, Museum of Modern Art, New York
1. Berlin Biennale, Berlin (cat.)
Round About Ways, Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw
The Edstrand Foundation Art Prize 1998, Rooseum, Malmö
The Erotic Sublime (Slave to the Rhythm), Galerie Thaddeus Ropac, Salzburg
The Very Large Ice-Floor, Sao Paolo Biennale, Sao Paolo (cat.)
Waterfall, Sydney Biennale, Sydney (cat.)
Something is rotten in the State of Denmark, Fridericianum, Kassel (cat.)
Brytningstider, Norrköping Konstmuseum, Norrköping (cat.)
StadtLandschaften, Sabine Knust Galerie & Edition, Munich (cat.)
Momentum, Nordic Festival of Contemporary Art, Moss (cat.)
Kunst & Windenergie zur Weltausstellung, Rathaus Hannover
La Ville, Le Jardin, La Mémoire, Villa Medici, Academie de France à Rome, Rome
Do All Oceans Have Walls?, Künstlerhaus, Bremen (cat.)
Mai '98, Kunsthalle Köln (cat.)
Transatlantico, Centro Atlantico de Arte Moderna, Las Palmas
Nuit Blanche, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris (cat.); travels to
Reykjavik Municipal Art Museum; Bergen Billedgalleri; Porin Taidemuseo
(1999) and Göteborg Konstmuseum (1999)
Warming, The Project, New York
Interferencias, Museo de Arte Contemporanea, Madrid (cat.)
Seamless, De Appel, Amsterdam (cat.)
Sightings. New Photographic Art, ICA London (cat.)
underground, kuratiert v. Jacob Fabricius, Copenhagen
Stalke Anniversary Show, Copenhagen
1997
Heaven, P.S.1, New York
été 97, Centre genevois de gravure contemporaine, Genf
Kunstpreis der Böttcherstraße in Bremen, Bonner Kunstverein (cat.)
On life, beauty, translations and other difficulties, 5th International Istanbul Biennal, Istanbul (cat.)
alikeness, Centre for Contemporary Photography, Fitzroy
Trade Routes, 2nd Johannesburg Biennale
Truce: Echoes of Art in an Age of Endless Conclusions, Site Santa Fe, Santa Fe (cat.)
New Art from Denmark and Skåne, Louisiana Museum (cat.)
3rd Symposium on Visual Arts, LANDART, Amos
Studija Islandija, Vilnius Center of Art
Platser, Public Space Projects, Stockholm
Schauplatz Museumsquartier: Zur Transformation eines Ortes, Kunsthalle Wien
1996
Views of Icelandic Nature, Kjarvalsstadir Museum, Reykjavik
The Scream, Nordic Fine Arts 1995-96, Arken Museum, Ishøj
Prospect 1996, Schirn Kunsthalle/Kunstverein, Frankfurt am Main
Glow: Sublime Projected and Reflected Light, New Langton Art, San Francisco
Alles was modern ist, Galerie Bärbel Grässlin, Frankfurt
Provinz-Legende, Samtidsmuseet, Rodskilde
tolv, Schaper Sundberg Galleri, Stockholm
Summer Show, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York
remote connections, Neue Galerie, Graz; Wäino Aaltonen Museum of Art Turku; Artfocus, Tel Aviv
nach weimar, Kunstsammlungen zu Weimar, Weimar (cat.)
Manifesta1, Rotterdam (cat.)
1995
Landschaft, Mittelrheinmuseum Koblenz; Haus am Waldsee, Berlin (cat.)
Campo 95, Venedig (cat.) travels to Turin and Malmö (1996)
Kunst & Ökologie, Kunstverein Schloß Plön
1994
Europa, Ausstellung Munich Galerien, Munich (cat.)
1993
1700 CET, Stalke Out of Space, Copenhagen
1993
Black Box, GLOBE Kuratorengruppe, Copenhagen
1992
Paradise Europe - billboard project, Copenhagen
Overdrive, 10 Young Nordic Artists, Copenhagen
Lightworks, Demonstrationslokalet for Kunst, Copenhagen
Overgaden Galleri, Copenhagen
1991
Young Scandinavian Art, Stalke Out of Space, Copenhagen
Street Signs - billboards, BIZART, Copenhagen
1989
Ventilator Projects, Charlottenborg Konsthall, Copenhagen
Public projects
2011
Façade for Harpa Reykjavik Concert Hall and Conference Center, Reykjavik
Your rainbow panorama, permanent installation, Argos Museum, Argos
2009
The parliament of reality, permanent installation at The Center for Curatorial Studies (CCS Bard), Bard College, New York, commisioned by The Center for Curatorial Studies and The Luma Foundation, opened May 15 Spielraum für den Anfang der Kritik, permanent installation, commisioned by Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany, opened September 27
Sunspace for Shibukawa, permanent installation, commissioned by Hara Museum ARC, Shibukawa, Japan, opened October 10. Cirkelbroen, permanent installation on Christianshavns Kanal, Copenhagen, commisioned by Nordea Fonden. Expected completion in 2012
2008
Yellow fog, permanent installation, installation at Verbund Zentrale, Am Hof Vienna
The New York City Waterfalls, commissioned by Public Art Fund, New York
Tellurium for A. P. Møller Skolen, permanent installation at Schleswig, commissioned by The A.P. Møller and Chastine Mc-Kinney Møller Foundation, opened September 1.
The other wall, 2004-2008, permanent installation, Opernhaus Oslo
2007
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2007 (collaboration with Kjetil Thorsen), commissioned by Serpentine Gallery, London
To lufthuller med lys, permanent installation, commissioned by Kolding Kommune for Kolding Bibliotek, Denmark, opened July 4.
2006
The After-Image Experiment, Zeiss Planetarium, Berlin
Eye see you, commissioned by Louis Vuitton Malletier for Louis Vuitton boutiques worldwide, Music wall, permanent installation at Alsion in Sønderborg, commissioned by Syddansk Universitet, Odense
Your rainbow panorama, permanent installation; competition, commissioned by ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum, expected completion in Spring 2011
2005
Eyeball stamp, postage stamp, commissioned by Post Danmark, Denmark, issued
August 24.
Glass brick for the facades of the Icelandic National Concert and Conference Centre,
Reykjavik, Iceland. Design by Henning Larsen Architects, Expected completion date:
2009.
2004
Umschreibung, Eingangshof der KPMG Niederlassung, Munich
Fog Doughnut, Tiscali, Cagliari, Sardinien
Dufttunnel, Autostadt GmbH, Wolfsburg
Camera obscura für die Donau, Kunst im Öffentlichen Raum, Arnsdorf
2003
Sphere 2003, Hypovereinsbank, Viscardihof, Munich
Farbspiegellichtfeld, Werkhof Zurich, Zurich
Sun reflector, Institut für Physik an der Universität Stockholm
Farbspiegellichtfeld, Werkhof Zentrum Zurich
Flower pavilion, Shenzhen park
2002
Ohne Titel (Lichtvorhang/Mooswand), Münchener Rück, Munich
Viewing machine, Max-Planck Institut Rostock, D / Kistefos, NO / Belo Horizonte
2001
Green River, Tokyo
The young land, The Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
Windspiegelwand, GTZ-Haus am Potsdamer Platz, Berlin
I only see when I move, permanent installation, commissioned by Metro Arts in
Transit for Central West End MetroLink station tunnel, Saint Louis
2000
The Movement Meter for Lernacken, Lernacken
Green River, Stockholm
Leuchttürme Max - Delbruck - Centrum, Berlin - Buch
1999
Ohne Titel (Stroposkoplampen), BDI Berlin
1998
Galerie Ingólsstraeti, Reykjavík
Green River, Los Angeles; Moss; Bremen
1997
Your windy corner, Andreas Brändström, Stockholm
Erosion, Wasserprojekt, Johannesburg Biennale
The very large curve, Chalkline drawing, Amos
1996
The Mukkepark Project, Hvidovre, Copenhagen
1994
Beauty, Regenbogen, Lukas & Hoffmann, Köln
1992
Expectations, Lichtprojekt, Copenhagen
1990
31 Days of News, Krasnapolsky, Copenhagen