Torben Giehler

 

Né en 1973 à Bad Oeynhausen, Allemagne / Born in 1973 in Bad Oeynhausen, Germany
Vit et travaille à berlin, Allemagne / Lives and works in Berlin, Germany
 

1999
Fifth Year Certificate, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA

 

1997
Diploma, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Scholarship, New York Studio Program, NYC

 

Expositions personnelles

2011
Lateralus, Leo Koenig Inc., New York, USA
2009
Devil In The Woods, Galerie Suzanne Tarasieve, Paris, France
Galerie Six Friedrich Lisa Unger, Munich, Germany
2008
Falkenroth Preis 2008, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Germany (catalogue)
2007
Invisible Limits, Martin Geier Galerie, Algund, Italy
Eis Hexe, Leo Koenig Inc., New York, USA
2006
Alphaville, Galerie Suzanne Tarasieve, Paris, France (catalogue)
2005
Suspended Animation, Arndt & Partner, Zürich, Switzerland
2004
Jpeg Twister, Leo Koenig Inc., New York, USA
Sputnik Sweetheart, Arndt & Partner, Berlin, Germany
2003
Paolo Curti & Co., Milan, Italy
Centro de Arte de Salamanca, Spain (catalogue)
The Happy Lion, Los Angeles, USA
Eleni Koroneou, Athens, Greece
2002
Leo Koenig Inc., New York, USA (catalogue)
Arndt & Partner, Berlin, Germany
Galerie Frank, Paris, France
2001
Art Dealers Invitational, Marseille, France
2000
Leo Koenig Inc., New York, Usa (catalogue)

 

GRANTS AND AWARDS


2008    Falkenrot Preis, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin
1997    101st Recipient of the James William Paige Fund
              251st Recipient of the Clarissa Bartlett Scholarship
1996    New York Studio Program Scholarship

 

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS


Museum Of Fine Arts, Boston, USA
Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany
Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation, Los Angeles, USA
Dakis Joannou Collection, Athens, Greece
Sammlung Falckenberg, Hamburg, Germany
Kunsthalle Zürich, Switzerland
Museum Of Contemporary Art, San Diego, USA
Sonesta Contemporary Art Collection, Boston, USA
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC, USA

 

LECTURES AND PANELS (SELECTION)


2003 Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Cleveland Museum of Fine Art, Cleveland, OH

Expositions collectives

2012
abstract confusion: Neue Abstraktionen, Kunsthalle Erfurt, Germany
ART COLOGNE, Galerie Suzanne Tarasieve Paris, Cologne, Germany
Berlin.Status (1), Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Germany

2011-2012
I love ALDI, Wilhem-Hack-Museum, Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany
2011
Forces of Nature: Selection from the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation curated by Milam Weisman, Louisiana
Art and Science Museum, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Standing On The Never Never, Troels Aargard, Torben Giehler, Karsten Konrad, Galerie Møller Witt, Aarhus,
Denmark
Ceci n´est pas abstrait curated by Nicola Stäglich, L´oiseau présente: Ballhaus Ost, Berlin, Germany
I love ALDI, Wilhelm-Hack-Museum, Ludwigshafen, Germany (catalogue)
abstract confusion, Kunstverein Ulm, Ulm, Germany (catalogue)
Authentic Style. Abstraktion in Nuancen, glue@Schaufenster, Berlin, Germany
The Visitation, Galerie Hartwich, Rügen, Germany
A Sense Of Place: Landscapes from Monet to Hockney, Bellagio Gallery of Fine Arts, Las Vegas, USA
abstract confusion, B-05, Kunst- und Kulturzentrum Montabur, Germany (catalogue)
2010
Map Out, Galerie Suzanne Tarasieve, Paris, France
Changing Soil:Contemporary Landscape Painting (Za Fukei), Nagoya/Boston MFA, Nagoya, Japan (catalogue)
Celebration, curated by Dimitrios Antonitsis, The Museum Alex Mylona, Macedonian MOCA, Athens, Greece
Elements of Nature, Selections from the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation, Carnegie Art Museum, Oxnard, USA
2009
If You Fake the Plane, Your Nose Will Grow, Kuttner & Siebert, Berlin, Germany
Elements of Nature, Selections from the Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, Pepperdine University, Malibu, USA
2008
Uncoordinated: Mapping Cartography in Contemporary Art, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, USA
Teaching An Old Dog New Tricks, Den Frie Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen, Denmark ( (catalogue)
Future Tense: Reshaping the Landscape, Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY, USA
Mixed Emotions: Apuentes para una coleccion del siglo XXI, DA2-Domus Artium 2002, Salamanca, Spain
Drawing a conclusion, The Narrows, Melbourne, Australia
2007
Eclectic Eye: Selections from the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation, Fine Art Center, Colorado Springs, USA
Grups, Hydra School Projects curated by Dimitris Antonitsis, Hydra, Greece
Like color in pictures, Aspen Art Museum, Colorado, USA (catalogue)
Melvins, curated by Bob Nickas,The Mandrake, Los Angeles, USA
Fang Wah, Howard Yezerski Gallery, Boston, USA
Mark Chariker and Torben Giehler, Rhys Gallery, Boston, USA
2006
Big City Lab, Artforum, Berlin, Germany
Negotiating Reality: Recent Works from the Logan Collection, Denver University, Denver, USA (catalogue)
abstract art now - strictly geometrica, Wilhelm Hack Museum, Ludwigshafen, Germany (catalogue)
Made in Germany, gip international fine art, Burgdorf, Switzerland
2005
Generation X: Young Art from the Collection, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany
Prague Biennale 2, Prague, Czech Republic (catalogue)
Greater New York, PS1 New York, USA (catalogue)
Eclectic Eye: Selections from the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation, Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art,
Pepperdine University, Malibu, USA
Self-Preservation Society, Leo Koenig Inc., New York, USA
Leaving Cockaigne, Leo Koenig Inc., New York, USA

We Can Do It!, Gary Tatinsian Gallery, Moscow, Russia (catalogue)
From Natural to Techno Universes, Dorsky Galleries, Long Island City, New York, USA (catalogue)
2004
Eclectic Eye: Selections from the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation, New Orleans Museum of Art, New
Orleans, USA
Surface Tension, curated by Manon Slome, Chelsea Art Museum, New York, USA
Old School, with Les Rogers, Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach, Florida, USA
Treasure Islands, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany
2003
A New Modernism for a New Millenium: Abstraction and Surrealism are reinvented in the Internet Age, The Logan
Collection, Vail, USA(catalogue)
Project 244: MetaScape, Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, USA
The Melvins Show, curated by Bob Nickas, Anton Kern Gallery, NYC, USA
Painting Pictures,curated by Gijs van Tuyl, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany (catalogue)
Contemporary Art from the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation, Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art,
Pepperdine University, Malibu, USA (catalogue)
Elrod/Giehler/Parker, Texas Gallery, Houston, USA
The Dubrow International, Kravets Wehby Gallery + Roger Smith Gallery, NYC, USA
There Is Always Tomorrow, Galleria Marabini, Bologna, Italy
Preview 2003, The Happy Lion (Leo Koenig & Galerie Michael Janssen), Los Angeles, USA
There Is Always Tomorrow, Galleria Marabini, Bologna, Italy
2002
Dubrow Biennale 2002, Kagan Martos Galerie, New York, USA
Building a Collection: Recent Acquisitions of Contemporary Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA
Swing Club, Galerie Michael Janssen, Köln, Germany
Galleria Marabini, Bologna, Italy
Leo Koenig Las Vegas, Las Vegas, USA
2001
Superimposition, Caren Golden Fine Art, New York, USA
Bareikis, Giehler, Saylor, Eleni Koroneou Gallery, Athens, Greece
Torben Giehler, Yeardley Leonard and Rachel Harrison, Goldman Teves Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
Come on Feel the Noice, Asbaek Galerie, Copenhagen, Denmark
Paper Trail, Pt.2, Brett Shaheen, Cleveland, USA
START, curated by Leo Koenig, Centro Cultural Andratx, Andratx, Spain
Jello, curated by Max Henry, Frederike Taylor Gallery, New York, USA
2000
Collector's Choice, Exit Art, New York
1999
Traveling Scholarship Exhibition, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA (catalogue)
Fifth Year Competition & Exhibition, School of the Museum of the Fine Arts, Boston, USA

 

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