OLAF BREUNING Born 1970, Schaffhausen, Switzerland, Lives and

OLAF BREUNING Born 1970, Schaffhausen, Switzerland, Lives and

 OLAF BREUNING Born 1970, Schaffhausen, Switzerland, Lives and works in New York Education 1993 Professional education as a Photographer, Winterthur 1996 Photography, Zuercher Hochschule der Kuenste, Zürich Solo Exhibitions 2012 Olaf Breuning At Ima@ksubi, Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane The Box, Pippy Houldsworth Gallery, London 2011 Art Freaks, Metro Pictures, New York Art Freaks, Palais de Tokyo, Paris Art Freaks, Kodama Gallery, Kyoto 2010 Nicola von Senger Gallery, Zürich Art in The Park VI, Baur au Lac Park, Zürich Centre d’Art Contemporain, La Chapelle du Geneteil, Mayenne Nils Staerk Gallery,Copenhagen Yes? No?, KunstMuseum Luzern, Luzern 2009 Small Brain, Big Stomach, Metro Pictures, New York Michael Benevento, Los Angeles Kodama Gallery, Kyoto and Tokyo Langhans Gallery, Prague 2008 Metro Pictures, New York OMG, Conduits Gallery, Milan Art Projects for Miami Basel, Miami Beach Galerie Lucy Mackintosh, Lausanne 2007 Galerie Nicola von Senger, Zürich Migros Museum, Zürich Bunker Sztuki, Krakow Kodama Gallery, Tokyo Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney Gertrude, Melbourne 2006 Wolfsberg, Wolfsberg Vidéokiosque, Centre d’Art Contemporain, Paris IMA, Brisbane Group, Window of Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland Nils Staerk Contemporary Art, Copenhagen Home, Sketch, London 2005 Metro Pictures, New York Galerie Air de Paris, Paris Chapter Visual Arts, Cardiff Chisenhale, London Filmabend: Home, Kunst-­‐Büro, Lupiod Lounge, Munich Galerie Meyer & Kainer, Vienna Nicola von Senger Galerie, Zürich Kodama Gallery, Osaka 2004 Nils Staerk Contemporary Art, Copenhagen Kodama Gallery, Tokyo The New Stedelijk Museum CS/ Auditorium, Amsterdam Olaf Breuning-­‐vidéos, Association EDV, Toulouse Olaf Breuning-­‐films, La Casa Encendida, Madrid Home, Metro Pictures, New York 2003 Magasin-­‐ Centre National d’Art Contemporain, Grenoble Museo Garillo Gil, Mexico City Under the Bridge, Musée d’art moderne et contemporain, Strasbourg Art Unlimited, Art Basel, Basel Galerie Arndt & Partner, Berlin 2002 Swiss Institute, Hello Darkness, New York Ars Futura Galerie, Zürich 2001 Metro Pictures, New York Galerie Meyer & Kainer, Vienna Galerie Arndt & Partner, Berlin Kunstverein Freiburg, Freiburg Hello Darkness, Swiss Institute, New York Artspace, Auckland Galerie Air de Paris, Paris Apes, Museum zu Allerheiligen, Schaffhausen 2000 Ugly Yelp, Ars Futura Galerie, Zürich Air de Paris, Paris 1999 Woodworld, Centre d‘art Contemporain, Geneva They Live! Ars Futura Galerie, Zürich 1998 Woodworld, Kunsthaus Glarus, Glarus Schlund/Chris Croft, Kunsthalle St. Gallen, St. Gallen 1997 Waldfest, BINZ39, Zürich Group Exhibitions 2012 Sport in Art, Museum of Contemporary Art in Kraków (MOCAK), Krako Out of Focus: Photography, Saatchi Gallery, London The Dark side of the Moon, Carbon 12, Dubai Hidden Stories, Kai 10 Raum, Kunst, Dusseldorf` Death can dance, Townhouse, Zürich FG.FT, Envoy enterprises, New York 2011 God Only Knows Who the Audience is, CAA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco Commercial Break, 54th Venice Biennale, Venice Train Fantome! Cruise & Callas, Berlin Let it End like This, Apex Art, New York Voici un Dessin Suisse, Aargauer Kunsthaus, Electromediascope, Nelson–Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City 2010 Move, PS1 Contemporary Art Center, LIC, Queens Hareng Saur: Ensor and Contemporary Art, The Museum of Contemporary Art (S.M.A.K.) SVA, .HBC, Berlin The Secret (still) Knows, (LAND) LAB, Los Angeles The Battle of Bad Taste, The Swiss Institute, New York SWELL, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York PRESS ART, Museum der Moderne, Salzburg La Foret de mon reve, Gallerie du conseil Général of Aix-­‐en-­‐Provence Make Yourself at Home, Kunsthal Charlottenborg, DK Adding Complexity to Confusion: A Kind of History of Engaged Practice, Grizdale Arts at The Tate Britain, London Adaptation, The Power Plant, Toronto Le Burlesque in Contemporary Art, Centre Culturel André Malruex, Bourget, FR Cover Up, The Tape Modern, Berlin If a tree falls in a forest, and know one is around to hear it, does it make a sound, Solyst Artist in Residency Center, West Zealand Global Localism, (temporary venue), Hawaii Fumetto, Kunstmuseum, Luzern Desire, Blanton Museum of Art, University of Texas, Austin And The Moral of The Story Is...Witte de With, Center for Contemporary Art Be A Star, Play A Model, International Photo Festival, Knokke Knock Knock: Who’s There? That Joke Isn’t Funny Anymore, Armand Bartos Fine Art & Fred Torres Collaborations, New York CONTACT, Toronto Photography Festival, Toronto 2009 2008 Fantasmagoria The Mythic World, Les Abattoirs Museum, Toulouse Press Art, KunstMuseum St. Gallen, St Gallen I am Swiss, Musée Rath, Geneva The Secret Knows, LAND, Austin Shanghai Billboards, Various locations, Shanghia Nuit Blanche, The Drake Hotel, Toronto, Objects, Furniture and Patterns, Art Since the Summer of ’69, New York Rock Garden, Salon 94, New York The Likely Fate of The Man That Swallowed The Ghost, Centre Pompidou, Paris Bernhard Wilhelm Retrospective, Groninger Museum, Groningen Pandora’s Box, Performa, White Box, New York Time Out Video Festival, UCCA, Beijing Tina B Festival, Prague Photo Festival Mannheim Ludwigshafen Heidelberg, (public space) Mannheim Warehouse of Horrors, Embassy Gallery, Edinburgh The Reach of Realism, MoCA, Miami Total Nowhere Emotional Expansion, Brisbane Festival, Brisbane Lowlands Summer Music Festival, Stedilijk Museum, Amsterdam I Am Comedy, Arnolfini, Bristol Borderline Pleasure, Michael Janssen Galerie, Berlin Today and Everyday, X Projects, New York The Haunted Chateau, Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art, Indianapolis Foodprint Exposition, Art & Architecture Center, Stroom Den Haag 60 Minutes, Institute for Research in Art, University of South Florida, Tampa The Uncertainty Principal, Museu d’Art Contemorani de Barcelona (MACBA) Barcelona Stranger Things Are Happening, ASPEX, Portsmouth The Magic and The Funny Meet Again, De Brokke Grond, Amsterdam TradeCity, Contemporary Art Manchester (CAM), Manchester Fotographica Bogotá, FotoMuseo, Bogotá Everything Must Out Going, Asia Song Society, New York Works on Paper, Nils Staerk, Copenhagen Vanderbuilt University Fine Arts Gallery, Nashville Hypocricy: The Sitespecificity of Morality, The National Museum, Oslo PictoPlasma, Haus der Kulturen, Berlin Books, Books, Nothing else than Books, Ursula Blickle Foundation, Kraichtale Born in The Morning, Dead By Night, Leo Koenig, New York Moving Money: Global Capital and the Dematerialization of Value, SAC Gallery, StonyBrook Virtual Insanity, Cinders Gallery, Brooklyn A Meeting Between the Tragic and The Funny, Hessen Huis Museum, Antwerp Unfictions, EMPAC, Troy Uncharted, University at Albany Art Museum, Albany Travelogue, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond F.I.S.Co, Festival Internazional sullo Spettacolo Contemporanea, (9th Edition)Bologna Offset Exhibit, Mount Tremper Arts Facility, Hudson Fotofestival Mannheim, Ludwigshafen, Heidelberg Experimenta Folklore, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt Second Nature, Domaine départemental de Chamarande, Paris The Empty Page, James Fuentes, New York Looking at Music, The Museum of Modern Art, New York DreamBerries, Westfälischer Kunstverein, Muenster Aurum, Centre Pasque Art, Biel Family Affair, Conduits/Gea Politi, Milan I Am Comedy, Hotel MariaKapel, Holland Second_Nature, Gallery Nosbaum and Reding, Luxembourg The Rocky Mountain People Show, Galleria Civica di Arte Conteporanea, Torino Living London, I Don’t like to Curate, but at least I like the Videos I Selected, 176, London Less is Less and More is More, That’s all, CAPC Musée d’art Contemporain, Bordeaux Anyone got Wood? Bondegatan, Stockholm Nekrokvlt, Impakt Festival, Utrecht 2007 2006 2005 Damn! I wish I’d made that... , Chapter, Cardiff Moscow Short Film Festival, Moscow Tell Tchaikovsky the News, STANDARD, Oslo Like Watching a Train Wreck, Groeflin Maag Galerie, Zürich Damaged (curated by Tony Just), GBE Passerby, New York Laughing in a Foreign Language, Hayward Gallery, London Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York Le Spectrarium (Les Fantòmes de la Machine), Fondation Suisse, Paris After Effects, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Santiago, Santiago Fun, Fun, Fun, Aros Aarhus Kunst Museum, Aarus Collection/Sammlung, Migros Museum, Zürich Bad Moon Rising, ISPC, New York Air de Paris, Galerie Delphine Pastor, Monaco Total Recall (Bernhard Willhelm), Mode Museum, Antwerp Playback, Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville da Paris, Paris Hold the Line, Ferenbalm-­‐Gurbrü Station, Karlsruhe Elsewhere, University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum, Tampa IDYLLE, DA2 Domus Artium 2002, Salamanca Group, Home I, King, The Dome, Toronto Les Collections, CAPC Museum of Contemporary Art, Bordeaux What We Bought, Camera Austria (Steirischer Herbst), Graz Mask, James Cohan Gallery, New York Dutch Film Festival, Lowlands, Amsterdam Enlarge Your Practice, La Friche la Belle de Mai, Marseille Arnhem Mode Biennale, Bernhard Wilhelm, Arnhem Yo!, Rivington Arms, New York Imagination becomes Reality Part VI, Museum of Contemporary Art at ZKM, Karlsruhe The Return of the Seven Samurai , Galerie Lucy Mackintosh, Lausanne Forest Assembly! , Gallery Alexandra Dyvi, Oslo All about Laughter, Mori Museum, Tokyo Destroy Athens, 1st Athens Biennial, Athens Panoramica, Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporaneo, Mexico City Music is a Better Noise, PS1 Contemporary Art Center, New York Galeria Leyendecker, Santa Cruz de Tenerife Architecture, Art and Landscape Biennal, Santa Cruz de Tenerife Flesh Records, Haswellediger, New York Nuit Blanche, Paris International Photo Festival Seoul, Seoul Impact Festival, Utrecht Distor, Garillo Gill Museum, Mexico City SUMMER, Nils Staerk Contemporary, Copenhagen D’Etonnants Détours, Maison de la Culture d’Amiens, Amiens Summer Kamp K48 2006, John Connelly Presents, New York Some Tribes, Scalo Guye Gallery, Los Angeles Programme Vidéo Suisse 3 Génerations, Spazio Culturale Svizzero di Venezia, Venice JRP Rigniers Exhibition in Paris, Christophe Daviet-­‐Thery Gallery, Paris Human Game, Pitti Fondazione, Florence Rencontres d’Arles Award, Arles Imagination becomes Reality Part VI, Sammlung Goetz, Munich Videonale-­‐ Negative Space Extend, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn Action, Frac Provence-­‐Alpes-­‐Còte d’Azur, Marseille Expo PHOTOsuisse, Musceo comunale d’Arte Moderna Ascona Expo PHOTOsuisse, Pinacoteca Casa Ruece, Locarno Cindy Shermann, Gianni Motti, Olaf Breuning, Galerie Nicola von Senger, Zürich Waking-­‐Up, Galerie Cortex Athletico, Bordeaux Ballermann Die Ausstellung, Kunsthalle zu Kiel, Kiel Cindy Sherman, Jim Shaw, Olaf Breuning, Metro Pictures, New York Blanknessisnot a Void, Standard, Oslo 30 Videoarbeiten aus der Sammlung Goetz, Seedamm Kulturzentum, Pfäffikon 2004 2003 2002 Works on Paper, Arndt & Partner, Berlin Naturellement Abstrait, Centre d’Art Contemporain Genève, Geneva Kults, Werewolves and Sarcastic Hippies, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco Canale Grande im Volksbad, Kunsthalle St. Gallen, St.Gallen Wanderausstellungprojekt PHOTOsuisse, Istituto Svizzero di Roma, Rome Old and New Dreams (Prince Charles Cinema for Art Fortnight), Artprojx ,London Fade to White, Vita Kuben, Umea When Humor Becomes Painful, Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zürich Mirgration Baustelle Schweiz, Toni Areal, Zürich Film Festival Lima/ Cuszco, Center of Photography, Lima Photography Festival Antwerp, Stella Lohaus Gallery, Antwerp Nomad’s Land, Miracle Association, Bayonne Figure it out, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill With us Against Reality, or Against Us! Loft, Oslo, Norway Viennastripe, Museum in Progress, Vienna First We Take ... Arts Now, Museum of Contemporary Art Kisama, Helsinki Burlesques Contemporains, Jeu de Pomme, Paris Growing up Absurd, Kent Institute of Art, Kent Second Sight, The Prague Biennale of Contemporary Art, Prague None of the Above, (curated by John Armleder), Swiss Institute, New York Mind the Gap, Kunstverein Freiburg, Freiburg Romantic Detachment, Henry Moore Contemporary Projects and PS1, New York Sommerfrsche: Künstlervideos mit Esprit. Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg Moving Images, Tank.tv ICA Digital Studios, London Interface, Atomium, Brussels Tell bitte Melden! , Musées Suisses Schweizerisches Landesmuseum, Zürich Incantations, Metro Pictures, New York I am the Walrus, Cheim & Read, New York Altered States, Leo König, New York Skin Tight: The sensibility of the Flesh, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago Grotesque, Burlesque, Parody, Centre d’art Contemporain, Meymac B-­‐movies on Contemporary Art, Magazine Voralberger Kunstverein, Bregenz Boys Behaving Badly, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston Lost Property, Domaine Pommery, Reims Prêts a Prêter 2, Frac Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur, Marseille Short Stories, Museum of Photography, Antwerp Dream Extensions, S:M:A:K:, Museum of Contemporary Art Ghent, Brussels GAME ART, Europ. Zentrum für Kunst-­‐ und Industriekultur, Völklingen Der Verein. Ein Zukunftsmodell, Museum im Bellpark, Kriens Dislocation, K3 Project Space, Zürich Swiss Art Video Lobby, Centre pour l’image Contemporaien, Geneva Les vingt ans du FRAC, Chapelle de la Sorbonne, Paris Today’s Man, John Conelly Presents, New York Roadshow, Grizedale Arts, Grizedaie The Fourth Sex: Adolescence Extremes, Fondazione Pitti Imagine, Florence Urban Diaries, Alcalà, Madrid Swiss Mix, Museo Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid Venus im Pelz, Neue Galerie am Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz M_ARS’ Art and War, Neue Galerie Graz, Graz Trans-­‐National Monster League, Derek Eller Gallery, New York Out of Control, Liverpool Biennale, Liverpool Tutto Normale, Villa Medici, Rome Centre Régional d’art contemporain, Sète Festival International du Cinéma Nouvelle Génération, Lyon The Golden Week, Kodama Gallery Osaka, (Gallery Side 2) Tokyo C’est pas du Cinéma!, Le Fresony; Studio National, Fr Hamish MeKay Gallery, NZ Manor Kunstpreis Schaffhausen, Museum zu Allerheiligen, Schaffhausen Umbau (Schrägspur), Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg Spring Forward, Downtown Arts Festival; Chanel Boutique, New York 2001 2000 1999 1998 Edicion Madrid, La Feria de las Tentaciones, Madrid More Than One, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York Team Gallery, New York gravitàZERO, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome Close-­‐Up, Kunstverein Hannover M-­‐family, Migros Museum, Zürich Swiss Institute, New York Hypermental, Kunsthaus Zürich, Zürich Let’s Entertain, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany Je Pense Donc je Suisse, FRAC PACE, Marseille Anteprima Bovisa, Padiglione d’arte Contemporanea, Milano Europa 2000, Milano Der Gehilfe, Museum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte Dortmund My Generation, Atlantis Gallery, London bdv (Video), Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris gravitàZERO, Fondazione Adriano Olivetti, Rome Escape, Tirana Biennale, National Gallery, Tirana Utopie politique et religieuse, Hay Art Center, Jerewan …if a double decker bus…, Galerie Air de Paris, Paris Printemps de Septembre, Toulouse Contemporary Fairy Tales, Five Years Gallery, London Up in the Sky, Kunsthaus Grenchen, Grenchen Reality Bites, Kunsthalle Nürnber Let‘s Entertain, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis Vis-­‐a-­‐Vis, Kunsthaus, Zürich Der Gehilfe, Museum für Gestaltung Zürich, Zürich Air Suisse, Ecole Supérieure D’art, Perpignan De sparate Optimists, Festival a/d Werft, Utrecht Presumed Innocent, Capc Musée, Bordeaux Guarene Arte 2000, Fondazione Sandretto Rebaudengo, Torino th
Transfert, 10 Swiss Sculpture Exp, Biel EX 25, Museum für Gestaltung, Zürich Let’s Entertain, Portland Art Museum, Portland Chicago Project Room, Los Angeles International Media Art Festival, Kiev Au-­‐delà du Spectacle, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris Hypermental, Kunsthaus, Zürich Der Gehilfe, Kunsthalle Krems, Krems Wall 6, Galerie Air de Paris, Paris Stadt, Land, Fluss, Galerie Arndt & Partner, Berlin Close-­‐Up, Kunstverein Baselland und Freiburg, The arsFutura Show, arsFutura Galerie, Zürich Ausstellung Bundesstipendium, Fri-­‐Art, Fribourg Miami Art Museum, Miami XN, Espace des Arts, Chalon sur Saone Transfer, Istituto Svizzero Roma, Rome Eidg. Wettbewerb für freie Kunst, Messe Basel Städt. Wettbewerb für freie Kunst, Helmhaus, Zürich Statements (Art Basel), arsFutura Galerie, Zürich Repubbliche dell‘Arte, Palazzo delle Papese, Siena Young, Fotomuseum, Winterthur DACH, Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna Come In and Find Out, Vol. 2, Centre For Contemporary Arts, Berlin They Came By Taxi, Parabolica Spaces, Berlin Missing Link, Kunstmuseum, Bern From Camouflage to Free Style,Toasting Agency c/o Galerie Yvon Lambert, Paris Ausstellung Bundesstipendium, Kunsthalle, Zürich Stiftung Binz 39, Zürich Freie Sicht aufs Mittelmeer, Kunsthaus, Zürich Diana 98, X-­‐Tra, Zürich Presentation Film Woodworld, Castell Zuo Freie Sicht aufs Mittelmeer, Kunsthalle Schirn, Frankfurt Medium eine Welt dazwischen, Museum für Gestaltung, Zürich 1997 Gewebeprobe, Museum zu Allerheiligen, Schaffhausen Gross und Klein, Museum für Gestaltung, Zürich Bed & Breakfast, Grossmünsterturm, Zürich 1996 Die Klasse, Museum für Gestaltung, Zürich 1995 Ernte, Museum zu Allerheiligen, Schaffhausen Eidg. Wettbewerb für freie Kunst, Messe Basel 1994 8004 Zürich (Project in collaboration with Lewis Balz), Peter Kilchmann Galerie, Zürich Project with Yves Netzhammer, Bahnhofpassage Schaffhausen No Name Gallery, Basel Grants and Awards 2000 Manor-­‐Kunstpreis, Schaffhausen Bundesstipendium freie Kunst Kiefer-­‐Hablitzel Stipendium 1999 Bundesstipendium freie Kunst Kiefer-­‐Hablitzel Stipendium Moët-­‐Chandon Stipendium Atelierstipendium New York, Stadt Zürich 1998 Bundesstipendium freie Kunst UBS-­‐Werkjahrstipendium Atelierstipendium Rom, Istituto Svizzero 1997 Atelierstipendium BINZ 39, Zürich Collections AROS, Aarhus Bank Julius Bär & Co. AG, Zürich Collection Rignier, Zürich Collection Zellweger-­‐Luwa, Uster Collection Schweizer Rück, Zürich Collezione La Gaia, Brusca Elipse Foundation, Lisbon FRAC Bourgogne FONDS NATIONAL D’ART CONTEMPORAIN Grafische Sammlung des Museums für Gestaltung, Zürich Kunsthalle Hamburg Kunsthaus Glarus Kunsthaus Zürich, Zürich Louisiana Museum, Copenhagen Musée d’Art Moderne/ Centre de Création Industrielle Museum zu Allerheiligen, Schaffhausen Sammlung Falkenberg, Hamburg UBS Collection Sammlung Goetz, München Zürcher Kantonalbank, Zürich Saatchi Collection, London