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Sarah Morris
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1967 Born UK (American)
Lives and works in London and New York
Education
1989-1990 Whitney Museum of American Art Independent Study Program
1985-1989 BA, Brown University
Awards
1999-2000 American Academy -Philip Morris Award, Berlin Prize Fellow
2001-2002 Joan Mitchell Painting Award
Solo Exhibitions
2010
It’s All True , Galerie Meyer Kainer, Vienna
2009
General Control, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York
Gemini Dressage, Museum fur Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt am Main
China 9, Liberty 37, Instituzione Galleria d'Arte Moderna di Bologna / GAM, Bologna
2008
1972, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich
Sarah Morris, Beyler Foundation, Basel
Lesser Panda, White Cube, Masson’s Yard, London
2007
Chinatowns, Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin
Sarah Morris, Whitechapel Laboratory, London
The Towne Index, Air de Paris, Paris
Robert Towne, Ring Paintings, and Origami, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York
2006
Monaco Reflecting Pools, Civic Centre Oval, Village of Key Biscayne
A Severe Insult to the Brain, Galerie Meyer Kainer, Vienna
Sarah Morris - Artist in Focus, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam
Robert Towne, Lever House Public Art Fund Project, New York
2005
The 1st At Moderna, Moderna Museet, Sweden
Endeavor (Los Angeles), Palais De Tokyo, Paris
Los Angeles, Kestner Gesellschaft, Hannover
Los Angeles Drawings, Galerie Aurel Scheibler, Cologne
Sarah Morris, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York
2004
If Direction, If A Look, Javier Lopez, Madrid
Bar Nothing, Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin
Los Angeles, White Cube, London
Sarah Morris, Kunstforeningen, Copenhagen
2003
Lost Weekend, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York
Orchid Lounge, Air de Paris, Paris
2002
Sarah Morris, Miami MOCA, Miami
Capital, Site Santa Fe, Santa Fe
Cinecity: The Films of Sarah Morris, Hirshhorn Museum, Washington, D.C.
Rock Creek, Galerie Meyer Kainer, Vienna
At Speed, Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin
2001
Crystal, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York
Dulles, Galerie Aurel Scheibler, Cologne
Correspondence, Nationalgalerie im Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum fur Gegenwart, Berlin
2000
Rumjungle, White Cube, London
Sarah Morris, Kunsthalle Zurich, Zurich
Sarah Morris, Galerie für Zeitgenössische, Leipzig
Sarah Morris, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Pennsylvania
1999
Sarah Morris, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York
Sarah Morris, Museum of Modern Art, Oxford
1998
Sarah Morris, Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin
Sarah Morris, Le Consortium, Centre d’Art Contemporain, Dijon
1996
Sugar, Gallery Philippe Rizzo, Paris
Sarah Morris: Drawings, Anton Kern Gallery, New York
One False Move, White Cube, London
1994
Try God, Nicole Klagsbrun, New York
1993
Sarah Morris, Close-Up, New York
1992
Citizens, Kunsthall, New York
Group Exhibitions
2010
Kupferstichkabinett: Between Thought and Action, White Cube, London
Collecting the New, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin
Functions of Paper, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt am Main
Bilder Über Bilder , MUMOK, Vienna
Contemplating the Void, Guggenheim, New York
2009
Morality: Act I: Beautiful from Every Point of View , Witte de With, Rotterdam
15 Years of Collecting: Against the Grain , Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg
Supernova , Glynn Vivian Gallery, Swansea
The Power of Ornament, Belvedere, Vienna
Invisible Cities, Jerwood Space, London
The Kaleidoscopic Eye. Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary Collection, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo
2008
Pintura Abstracta, Galeria Javier López, Madrid
Peter Saville Accessories to an Artwork, Paul Stolper, London
Always There, Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin
Not So Subtle Subtitle, Casey Kaplan Gallery, New York
Art Is For The Spirit: Works From the UBS Art Collection, Mori Art Museum
Delirious Beijing, PKM GALLERY – Beijing, Beijing
Bad Planet, Gary Tatintsian Gallery Inc, Moscow, Russia
2007
Tomorrow, Kumho Museum of Art, Seoul
Everstill, Philip De Lorca House, Granada
What is Painting?, Museum Of Modern Art, New York
Rockers Island: Olbricht Collection, Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany
Out of Time: A Contemporary View, Museum of Modern Art, New York
Permanent Collection, Tate Modern, London
Scape, Mongin Art Center, Seoul
Contemporary Galleries Collection, San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio
Create Your Own Museum, Gary Tatintsian Gallery, Inc., Moscow
MAM Collectors Council Acquisitions, New Work Gallery, Miami
An Exhibition From the Collection, Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst, Leipzig
Untitled, Whitechapel Gallery, London
Perspektive 07, Lenbachhaus, Munchen
Door Cycle, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York
New York: State of Mind, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin
An Incomplete World: Works from the UBS Art Collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
Shapes of Space, Guggenheim Museum, New York
Very Abstract and Hyper Figurative, Thomas Dane, London
Mapping the City, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
Abstraction: extracting from the world, Sheffield Galleries & Museums Trust, Sheffield
2006
All Hawaii entrées / Lunar Reggae, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin
This is America, Centraal Museum, Utrecht
Utopia/Dystopia, Bangkok International Art Festival,Chulalongkorn University Gallery, Bangkok
Stage of Life – Rhetorics of Emotion, Lenbachhaus, Munich
New Order, Haus Konstruktiv, Zurich
Modern Times, Museo d’Arte Provincia di Nuoro, Italy
2005
11th Biennale of Moving Images, Centre pour l’Image Contemporaine, Geneva
On Both Sides of the Rhine-Ambiance, K21, Dusseldorf
Superstar! The Celebrity Factor. From Warhol to Madonna, Kunsthalle wein, Vienna
Extreme Abstraction, Albright Knox Gallery, Buffalo, New York
Summer Exhibition 2005, Royal Academy, London
Vanishing Point, Wexner Centre for the Arts, Columbus, Ohio
Populism, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam / Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt
Supernova, Bunkier Sztuki, Krakow; Tallinn Kunstihoone, Estonia; CAC, Vilnius; City Gallery, Prague; Jan Koniarek Gallery, Trnava
Critic’s Choice, FACT, Liverpool
Contemporary Voices: Works from the UBS Art Collection, MOMA, New York
Present Perfect, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York
La Perspective Du Cavalier, Parc Saint Legér Centre D’Art Contemporain, Pougues-les-Eaux
2004
Bazar de Verão, Galeria Fortes Vilaça, São Paulo
Vision Einer Sammlung, Museum der Moderne, Salzburg
Somewhere, Everywhere, Nowhere, The Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh / DCA, Dundee
3, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt / Centro Galego de Arte Contemporanea, Santiago de Compostela
Treasure Island, 10 Jahre Sammlung Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg
One Channel Only, The Contemporary Art Galleries, University of Connecticut, Storrs
2003
A Nova Geometria, Galeria Fortes Vilaça, São Paulo
Adorno, Kunstverein Frankfurter, Frankfurt
Imagination. Perception in Art, Kunsthaus Graz, Graz
Hotel Hotel, Landesgalerie, Linz
Urban Dramas, deSingel, International Arts Centre, Antwerp
Fast Forward – Media Art, ZKM, Karlsruhe
Sodium Dreams, Center for Curatorial Studies Museum, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York
Coollustre, Collection Lambert en Avignon, Avignon
Architecture Schmarchitecture, Kerlin Gallery, Dublin
Go to the gallery, Platform for Art, London Underground, London
Nation, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt
Heisskalt, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg / Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart
3-D, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York
Open Art At Regent’s Place, British Land, London
Up to Now: Treasures from the Collection, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
Berlin 1994-2003, Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin
Painting Pictures, Painting and Media in the Digital Age, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg
Days Like These: The Tate Triennial Exhibition of Contemporary British Art, Tate Britain, London
Site Specific, MCA, Chicago
Form–Specific, Moderna Galerija Ljubljana, Slovenia
New Abstract Painting, Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen
Question, Magasin Centre National d’art Contemporain, Grenoble
2002
Premio Bella Incisione, Biella Print Biennale, Biella
Le Paysage dans L’Art D’Aujourd’Hui, La Maison de la Culture de Bourges, Bourges
Culture meets culture, Busan Biennale 2002, Busan
Iconografias Metropolitanas, 25th São Paulo Biennal, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, São Paulo
Rapture: Art’s Seduction by Fashion since 1970, Barbican Art Gallery, London
Centre of Attraction, 8th Baltic Triennial of International Art, Vilnius, Lithuania
Thinknot, Christopher Farr Gallery, London
Embracing the Present: The UBS Paine Webber Art Collection, The Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon
Public Affairs. Von Beuys bis Zittel: Das Offentliche in der Kunst, Kunsthaus Zurich, Zurich
Ruina e Utopia, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, Brasil
Minimalism and After, Sammlung Daimler Chrysler, Berlin
Video Works. International Video Art, Kunstnerneshus, Oslo
Supernova. Art of the Nineties from the Logan Collection, San Francisco MOMA, San Francisco
Quivid, Demokratie als Auftraggeber / Kunstwettbewerbe der Landeshauptstadt München, Munich
Projects 77, The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Dressing Down, Barbican Art Gallery, London and Kunsterne Hus, Oslo
Painting on the Move, Kunstmuseum Basel, Kunsthalle Basel and Museum für Gegenwartskunst Basel
Urgent Painting, ARC Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris
2001
Complementary Studies. Recent Abstract Painting, Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston
Wild Walls: Berlin/Los Angeles Film Festival of Architecture and Urbanism, MAK Center for Art and Architecture, L.A. at the Schindler House School of Architecture, University of Southern California, California
Casino 2001, Stedelijk Museum Veer Actuele Kunste, Gent (curated by Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn)
Geometric & Gestus, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg
Beau Monde: Towards a Redeemed Cosmopolitanism. Fourth International Biennale, SITE Santa Fe, New Mexico (Curated by David Hickey)
Beautiful Productions, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London
Hybrids, International Contemporary Painting, Tate Liverpool, Liverpool
Comfort: Reclaiming Place in a Virtual World, Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, Ohio
Playing Amongst the Ruins, Royal College of Art Galleries, London
Die Sammlung Olbricht Teil 2. Without Hesitation, Gesellschartf für Aktuelle Kunst & Neues Museum Weserburg, Bremen
A pied d’oeuvre, Bibliothèque National de France, Paris
Shopping, Generali Foundation, Vienna
The Mystery of Painting, Sammlung Goetz, Munich
Art Transplant, British Consulate, New York
2000
Drawings and Photographs, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York
Twisted, Urban and Visionary Landscapes in Contemporary Painting, Stedelijk vanAbbeMuseum, Eindhoven
British Short Film festival, UCI Cinema, Leicester Square, London
Das Lied Von Der Erde, Museum Fridericianum, Kassel
Zeitgenossen/Contemporarians: Malerei/Paintings, Galerie Editions Kunsthandel GmbH, Essen
Girlfriend, Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst, Leipzig
Flakk, Nordic House, Rekjavik
Public Culture, Private Nature, Sommer Contemporary Art, Tel-Aviv
Confusion, Neue Nationalgalerie im Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin
AM/PM, Neue National Galerie im Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin
What If: Art on The Verge of Architecture and Design, Moderna Museet, Stockholm
Home, Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth Cultural Centre, Perth
Landels/Zanotta, Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst, Leipzig
Glee: Painting Now, Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, Connecticut
Project 0004, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York
The Song of the Earth, Museum Fridericianum, Kassel
Projections, Museum Fridericanum, Kassel
Projection, FRAC Bourgogne, Dijon
1999
Sans Reserve 1, Musée d’Art Moderne et Contemporain, Strasbourg
Between London and New York, Taché-Lévy Gallery, Brussels
Le Capital, Contemporary Art Centre, Sete
Malerie, INIT Kunsthalle, Berlin
Tang, Turner & Runyon, Dallas
Plug In, Salon 3, London
Aufnahmen, Österreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna
Trans-sphere, FRAC Poitou-Charentes, Angoulême
Two Doors – True Value, Annemarie Verna Galerie, Zurich
Art Lovers, Liverpool Biennial, Compton House, Liverpool
This is Yesterday, Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporaneo, Seville
Fotografische Recherchen in der Stadt, Österreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna
Concrete Ashtray, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York
Painting Lab, Entwistle, London
Frieze, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
Post-hypnotic, University Galleries, Illinois State University, Illinois / MAC, Dallas / Chicago Cultural Center and Atlanta College of Art Gallery, Atlanta
1998
Cluster Bomb, Morrison Judd, London
Dumbpop, Jerwood Gallery, Jerwood Foundation, London; Leeds Metropolitan University Gallery, Leeds
Dijon/Le Consortium, Centres Georges Pompidou, Paris
I Love New York: Corssover der Aktuellen Kunst, Museum Ludwig, Cologne
VideoStore!, Bricks and Kicks, Vienna
Deep Thought, Basilico Fine Arts, New York
Young Americans 2, Saatchi Gallery, London
Weather Everything (curated by Eric Troncy), Galerie fur Zeitgenössische Kunst Leipzig, Leipzig
La Table, Air de Paris, Paris
Mostrato, Fuori Uso 98, Pescara
Narrative Urge (curated by Catsou Roberts), Uppsala Konstmuseum, Uppsala
1997
Hospital (curated by Sarah Morris), Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin
Dramatically Different, (curated by Eric Troncy) Centre National d'Art Contemporain de Grenoble, Grenoble
Group show: Miltos Manetas, Florence Manlik, Sarah Morris, Jack Pierson, Gary Simmons, Laurie Simmons, Georgina Starr, Galerie Philippe Rizzo, Paris
Posture: A Survey of Contemporary Figuration, David Klein Gallery, Michigan
Painting, Photography, Drawing, Anton Kern Gallery, New York
1996
Found Footage, Klemens Gasser & Tanja Grunert, Cologne
Pop Planet, Theoretical Events, Naples
1995
Group show, (curated by Jeff Koons), Nicole Klagsbrun, New York
B-Movie, (curated by Sarah Morris) San Francisco Art Fair, Phoenix Hotel, San Francisco
More Than Real, Gallery 400, School of Art and Architecture, University of Chicago, Chicago
1994
Summer Group Show, Nicole Klagsbrun, New York
Please Don’t Hurt Me, Galerie Snoie (Rotterdam) / Cabinet Gallery, London
1993
Lucky Kunst, Silver Place, London
Home Alone, (curated by Sarah Morris and Ricardo de Oliveira) 211 East 10, New York
Evidently 1993, Dooley Le Capellaine Gallery, New York
Dooley Le Capellaine Gallery, New York
I Am the Annuniciator, Thread Waxing Space, New York
1992
Curio Shop, Thread Waxing Space, New York
1991
Group show, P.P.O.W, New York
Group show, Postmasters Gallery, New York
1990
Series, Postmasters Gallery, New York
Open Studio, Whitney Museum of Art Independent Study Program, New York
Public Film Screenings
2010
Netherland, Dutch Culture Centre, Shanghai
1972, Toronto Images Festival, Toronto
Los Angeles, Museo Reina Sofia, Madrid
2007
Whitechapel Gallery, London
International Film Festival, Rotterdam
2006
Sunday Film Screenings. Sarah Morris: Midtown, Milton Keynes Gallery
Videoex Festival, Kunstraum Walcheturm, Zurich
La Casa Encendida, Madrid
2005
Time and Place, Bloomberg Space, London
Los Angeles: A Film by Sarah Morris, CAA 9830 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles
2004
Films by Sarah Morris, NFT, London
Los Angeles, Anthology Film Archives, New York
Sarah Morris: A Survey of Film Projects, Ballroom Marfa, Texas
Treasure Island, 10 Jahre Sammlung Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg
Landsgalerie, Linz
Los Angeles, Prince Charles Cinema, London
2003
Sodium Dreams, Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York / Museum of Modern Art, New York
Mediascape, Museum of Modern Art, Grammercy Theater, New York
Question, Magasin – Centre National d’Art Contemporain, Grenoble
Urban Dramas, deSingel, International Art Centre, Antwerp
Form-Specific, Moderna Galerija, Ljubljana
Days like These. The Tate Triennial Exhibition of Contemporary British Art 2003, Tate Britain, London
Painting Pictures: Painting and Media in the Digital Age, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg
2002
Sarah Morris, Miami MOCA, Miami
Capital, Site Santa Fe, Santa Fe
Cinecity: The Films of Sarah Morris, Hirshhorn Museum, Washington D.C.
Paysage dans L’Art D’Aujourd ‘Hui, La Maison de la Culture de Bourges, Bourges
Public Affairs, Zürich Kunsthaus, Zurich
Painting on the Move, Kunsthalle Basel, Basel
São Paulo Biennial, São Paulo, Brazil
Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo
Urgent Painting, ARC Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris
2001
Correspondence, Neue Nationalgalerie im Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin
Wild Walls, MAK Center, Schindler House, Los Angeles
Casino 2001, Stedelijk Museum Veer Actuele Kunst, Ghent
The Mystery of Painting, Sammlung Goetz, Munich
Hybrids, International Contemporary Painting, Tate Liverpool, Liverpool
Comfort, Reclaiming Place in a Virtual World, Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, Ohio
Playing Amongst the Ruins, Royal College of Art Galleries, London
2000
Sarah Morris, Kunsthalle Zürich, Zurich
AM/PM, Zurich Kosmos Building, Vienna
Sarah Morris: In the Video Gallery, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia
Sarah Morris, Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst, Leipzig
AM/PM, Neue Nationalgalerie im Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin
The Song of the Earth, Museum Fridericianum, Kassel
Projections, FRAC Bourgogne, Dijon
What If: Art on the Verge of Architecture and Design, Moderna Museet, Stockholm
Flakk, Nordic House, Reyjavik
Home, Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth Cultural Centre, Perth
1999
Sarah Morris, Museum of Modern Art, Oxford
Le Capital, Contemporary Art Center, Sete
Aufnahmen, Osterreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna
1998
I Love New York: Crossover der Aktuellen Kunst, Museum Ludwig, Cologne
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