Markus Vater
Markus Vater (born 1970 in Düsseldorf) is a German artist. He studied at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf and the Royal College of Art, London. As of 2015, Vater lives with his wife and child in London.
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Markus Vater
Exhibitions, installations (selection)
Solo exhibitions (selection)
- 2015 "I imagine how You imagine I imagine You", Galerie Rupert Pfab, Duesseldorf
- 2014 "Wogegen ist eigentlich die Gegenwart?", Kunstverein Rostock, Rostock
- 2013 "Die Unendlichkeit ist auch nicht mehr was sie mal war", Galerie Peter Zimmermann, Mannheim
- 2013 "..at the end of the world", No.82, Deptford, London
- 2010 "Das Metapherproblem", Spot on 05, Animated-Installation, Museum Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf
- 2009 "Heute denke ich mich in ein Blatt hinein", Rudolf Scharpf Galerie des Wilhelm Hack Museums, Ludwigshafen am Rhein
- 2008 "Briefe an die Schmetterlinge", Sies+Hoeke Galerie, Düsseldorf
- 2007 "At the end of the world", art agents gallery, Hamburg
- 2006 Sies + Höke Galerie, Düsseldorf
- 2005 agents gallery, Hamburg
- 2004 Sies + Höke Galerie, Düsseldorf
- 2002 "The Dandileon-fairy-mass-suicide", Vilma Gold Gallery, London[2]
- 2002_At the end of the world_, Escale, Düsseldorf
- 2002 "Drawings and Films", Sies + Höke Gallerie, Düsseldorf
- 2000 "The Hans Albers Project", SITE Ausstellungsraum, Düsseldorf
- 1998 "her hands smell of architecture", Ginsa, Tokio
- 1997 "Malerei", Galerie Geviert, Berlin
- 1997 "Vaterboy leckt Mutterboy (mein Gehirn sagt Guten Tag)", Mehrwert, Aachen
- 1996 "Wir tarnen uns für die Sintflut", Galerie 102, Düsseldorf
- 1996 "Büro für konkrete Symmetrie", Künstlerhaus Dortmund, Dortmund
Group exhibitions (selection)
- 2015 "In Schoenheit auferstehen", Galerie Patrick Ebensperger, Berlin
- 2015 "A man walks into a bar...", me Collectors Room, Berlin
- 2014 "Equal goes it loose", News of the world, Enclave, Deptford, london
- 2014 "Hands" invited by Sven Sachsalber, Museion, Bozen, Italy
- 2013 " Die Woerter in den vier Ecken", Kunstbunker, Ausstellungsraum fuer zeitgenoessische Kunst, Nuernberg
- 2013 "Video Weekends", Works out of the Museums Collection, Museum Kunstpalast, Duesseldorf
- 2013 "Drawing Bienale", Drawingroom, London
- 2012 "I love Aldi", Wilhelm Hack Museums, Ludwigshafen am Rhein
- 2012 "A Perfect day" at WestergasFabrik, Amsterdam
- 2011 "Der Menschenklee", KIT, Kunsthalle Duesseldorf, Mannesmannufer, Düsseldorf
- 2010 "Linea,Line,Linie", Kunstmuseum Bonn, an exhibition of the Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen
- 2010 "Shudder", Drawingroom, London
- 2009 "Rank" curated by Alistar Robinson, Northern Gallery of Contemporary Art, Sunderland
- 2008 "Vertrautes terrain", " Streng verdaulich", curated by Ludwig Seyfarth and Gregor Jansen, ZKM, Museum fuer Neue Kunst
- 2007 Black Mountain, Hans Schulte und Markus Vater, Museum Baden, Solingen
- 2007 frisch gestrichen, Franz Gertsch Museum, Schweiz
- 2006 Metropolis Rise: New Art from London,798 Art District,Chaoyang District, Beijing
- 2005 Goethe Abwaerts, Deutsche Jungs etc.,The Falckenberg Collection, Helsinki City Art Museum Meilahti, Helsinki, Finnland
- 2005 SV05, Selected by Enrico David and Catherine Wood, Studio Voltaire,London
- 2005 "Direct painting", Kunsthalle Mannhein, Mannheim
- 2004 "Year Zero",Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, Sunderland, England
- 2004 "Malerei", Galerie Schoettle, Munich
- 2003 "The theory of everything", with hobbypopMuseum, Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, rue des Haudriette, Paris
- 2001 "Death to the fascist insect...", Anthony D'Offay Gallery, London
- 2000 “Paintings”, Timothy Taylor Gallery, London
- 2000 [working-title], Stanley Pricker Gallery, Kingston
- 1999 “Live Marslandung”,Videoinstallation,hobbypopMUSEUM Düsseldorf
- 1998 “Keep on Riding , volkstümliche Malerei “, Forum Kunst, Rottweil
- 1996 “Drive In “, Hansaallee, Düsseldorf
- 1996 “Good News “, Galerie 102, Düsseldorf
References
- ↑ "Harald Falckenberg über Markus Vater" (in German). art - Das Kunstmagazin. 2008-04-14. Retrieved 2008-09-28.
- ↑ "Insider art from the Germans". Evening Standard. 6 June 2002. Retrieved 2008-09-29.
- Jones, Jonathan (2000-06-08). "Art: it's a funny old game". London: The guardian. Retrieved 2013-02-17.
External links
- Homepage
- Sies + Höke Galerie, Düsseldorf: Markus Vater, biography, bibliography, works
- Studio Voltaire, London:
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