2018
WILD WEST
Foundation de 11 Lijnen, Oudenburg
Urs Fischer & Rudolf Stingel
Paul Coulon Gallery, London
Black Hole, Art and Materiality from Informal to Invisible
Galleria d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Bergamo, Bergamo
How to See [What Isn’t There]
Langen Foundation, Neuss
Mad World
The Marciano Art Foundation, Los Angeles
Triennale 2018
Musée des Beaux-Arts, Le Locle
Spiegelgasse
Hauser & Wirth, London
Object: Administration
Kanal Centre Pompidou, Brussels
About Photography
Gagosian Gallery, San Francisco
General Rehearsal
V-A-C Foundation, Moscow
Nudes
Sadie Coles HQ, London
Dancing with Myself
Punta della Dogana, Venice
New York By Night
Hadrien de Montferrand, Beijing
Like Life: Sculpture, Color, and the Body
The Met Breuer, New York
Kiss Off
Luxembourg & Dayan, New York
Wendepunkte. Von Nolde bis Oppenheim
Graphische Sammlung ETH Zürich, Zurich
Close at Hand: Modern and Contemporary Sculpture
Gagosian Gallery, San Francisco
2017
Abstract / Not Abstract
The Moore Building, Miami
made on the table
Sadie Coles HQ, London
Project 06: Cindy Sherman & Urs Fischer,
OV Project, Brussels
The Trick Brain
Aïshti Foundation, Beirut
Darren Bader: (@mined_oud)
Museo MADRE, Naples
Home: Homage to Colin de Land
Massimo de Carlo, Milan
Wild West
Austrian Cultural Forum, New York
Fragile State
Pinchuk Art Centre, Kiev
EuroVisions: Contemporary Art from the Goldberg Collection
National Art School, Sydney;
Museum of Modern Art, Heide (2018);
Canberra Museum + Gallery, Canberra (2018)
Midtown
Lever House, New York
The Transported Man
Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum at Michigan State University, East Lansing
ProjectArt Presents: My Kid Could Do That
Red Bull Arts, New York
Bearable Lightness of Being
Grimm, Amsterdam
moving is in every direction. Environments — Installations — Narrative Spaces
Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin
Versus Rodin: Bodies across space and time
Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide
Black and White
Tripoli Gallery, Southampton, New York
Provocateur: From Picabia to Prince
Edward Ressle Gallery, New York
Body Doubles
Lokremise, St. Gallen
Printed Matters II
Gesso Artspace, Vienna
The gap between the fridge and the cooker
The Modern Institute, Glasgow
2016
Franz West—ARTISTCLUB
21er Haus, Vienna
Desire
The Moore Building, Miami
Juxtapoz x Superflat
Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver
Die Kerze
Museum Frieder Burda, Baden-Baden
Dancing with Myself: Self-portrait and Self-invention, Works from the Pinault Collection
Museum Folkwang, Essen
Juxtapoz x Superflat
Vulcan’s Pivot Art + Culture, Seattle
Melodrama, Act 2: New York
Luxembourg & Dayan, New York
Capital: Debt — Territory — Utopia
Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin
Good Dreams, Bad Dreams: American Mythologies
Aïshti Foundation, Beirut
And Now the Good News: Opere dalla collezione Annette e Peter Nobel
LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura, Lugano
Urs Fischer: False Friends, Selections from the Dakis Joannou Collection
Musée d’art et d’histoire, Geneva
Human Interest: Portraits from the Whitney’s Collection
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
Sculpture on the Move
Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel
Unfinished: Thoughts Left Visible
The Met Breuer, New York
In the Making: Artists; Assistants, and Influence
Luxembourg & Dayan, New York
2015
Unrealism
The Moore Building, Miami
A Few Free Years: From Absalon to Zobernig: Donations by Friedrich Christian Flick to the Nationalgalerie
Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin
Beverly Hills 20-Year Anniversary Invitational Exhibition, 1995 – 2015
Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills
Skeleton: The body’s armature in contemporary sculpture
museum Beelden aan Zee, The Hague
New Skin
Aïshti Foundation, Beirut
Saar, Serra, Surls, and more: Thirty New Acquisitions in Contemporary Art
Westmont Ridley-Tree Museum of Art, Santa Barbara
The Mannequin of History: Art After Fabrications of Critique and Culture
Mata, Modena
Ametria
Benaki Museum, Athens
Sprayed: Works from 1929 to 2015
Gagosian Gallery, London
Arts & Foods: Rituals since 1851
Expo Milan 2015, Triennale di Milano, Milan
Sleepless—The bed in history and contemporary art
21er Haus, Vienna
Michael Chow: Voice for My Father
Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing;
Power Station of Art, Shanghai;
The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh (2016)
2014
The Event Sculpture
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
Je ne sais pas ce que j’ai vu
Cité du design, Saint-Etienne
Fierce Creativity: Artists for Peace and Justice
PACE, New York
Horror Vacui
Gagosian Gallery, Athens
Le jardin décomposé / Decomposed Garden
Gagosian Gallery Le Bourget, Paris
A Very Short History of Contemporary Sculpture
Phillips, London
Horror Vacui
Gagosian Gallery, Geneva
Gratwanderung: Kunst zwischen Schloss und Rebhaus
landauf-bachab, Uster
Burning Down the House
Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju
ArtLovers: Histoires d’art dans la collection Pinault
Grimaldi Forum, Monaco
Joyride
Marlborough Broome Street, New York
The Human Factor: The Figure in Contemporary Sculpture
Hayward Gallery, Southbank Centre, London
Group show curated by Urs Fischer
Sadie Coles HQ, London
In NO Time
The Modern Institute, Glasgow
An American in Paris: Works from a Private Collection
Gagosian Gallery Le Bourget, Paris
Elevation 1049: Between Heaven and Hell
Gstaad
2013
A Place in Two Dimensions: A Selection from Colección Jumex
Museo Jumex, Mexico City
Somos Libres: The World of Contemporary Art through the Eyes of Mario Testino
MATE, Asociación Mario Testino, Lima
Island
Dairy Art Centre, London
Station to Station
Riverfront Studios, Brooklyn;
Union Station/The Pennsylvanian, Pittsburgh;
Chicago Union Station, Illinois;
St. Paul Union Depot, Minneapolis/St. Paul;
Santa Fe Farmer’s Market Pavilion, New Mexico;
La Posada Hotel, Winslow;
Skyline Drive-in Theater, Barstow;
Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles;
16th Street Train Station, Oakland/San Francisco
Van Gogh, Dalí, and Beyond: The World Reimagined
Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth
Body Pressure: Sculpture Since the 1960s
Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin
Drawing Line into Form: Works on Paper by Sculptors from the Collection of BNY Mellon
Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma
Crystal Maze IV – 1 + 2 + 3 = 3
Nouveau Festival, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris
The Player: Viaggio nelle passioni contemporanee
Museo Marino Marini, Florence
2012
Seuls quelques fragments de nous toucheront quelques fragments d’autrui (Only parts of us will ever touch parts of others)
Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris
Ensemble
Galerie kreo, Paris
Westbau Pool, etc.
Löwenbräu Kunst, Zurich
Painting Now
Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich
Riotous Baroque. From Cattelan to Zurbarán—Tributes to Precarious Vitality
Kunsthaus Zurich, Zurich;
Guggenheim, Bilbao (2013)
The Painting Factory: Abstraction after Warhol
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
Poule!
Fundación/Colección Jumex, Ecatepec
Micro mania
Gagosian Gallery, Paris
Inside a Book a House of Gold: Artists’ Editions for Parkett
Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing
2011
Home Alone
Sender Collection, Miami
Now: obras de La Colección Jumex
Hospicio Cabañas, Guadalajara
In Deed: Certificates of Authenticity in Art
De Kabinetten van De Vleeshal, Middelburg;
Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa, Venice;
KHOJ International Artists’ Association, New Delhi;
Mumbai Art Room, Mumbai;
Nero HQ, Rome (2012);
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago (2012);
SALT, Beyoğlu (2012);
The Drawing Center, New York (2012);
Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro (2013);
Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius (2013)
Artists for Haiti
David Zwirner, New York
Lustwarande 2011—Blemishes
Park De Oude Warande, Museum De Pont, Tilburg
Produced by Migros: Collection Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst
Kunsthalle Fridericianum, Kassel
Sculpture Now
Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich
ILLUMInazioni / ILLUMInations
Venice Biennale, Venice
The World Belongs to You
Palazzo Grassi, Venice
New contemporary galleries featuring the John Kaldor Family Collection
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
L’invention de l’oeuvre: Rodin et les ambassadeurs
Musée Rodin, Paris
Sympathy for the Devil
Vanhaerents Art Collection, Brussels
Kunstsammlung im Alpenhof Nr. 6: Kunstbetrieb
Alpenhof St. Anton, St. Anton
Don’t Do It Etc.
Galerie Bruno Bischofberger, Zurich
dwelling
Marianne Boesky Gallery (uptown), New York
Modern British Sculpture
Royal Academy of Arts, London
8 ½
Fondazione Nicola Trussardi, Stazione Leopolda, Florence
2010
Die Nase des Michelangelo / The Nose of Michelangelo
Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich
Divine Comedy
Sotheby’s, New York
Post Monument
XIV Biennale Internazionale di Scultura di Carrara, Carrara
Multiple Pleasures: Functional Objects in Contemporary Art
Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York
The New Décor
Hayward Gallery, London;
Garage Center for Contemporary Culture, Moscow
Alpha Omega: Works from the Dakis Joannou Collection
Deste Foundation for Contemporary Art, Athens
High Ideals & Crazy Dreams
Galerie Vera Munro, Hamburg
Voici un dessin suisse (1990–2010) / Here Is a Swiss Drawing
Musée Rath, Geneva;
Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aargau (2011)
Skin Fruit: Selections from the Dakis Joannou Collection
New Museum, New York
2009
Beg Borrow and Steal
Rubell Family Collection, Miami
Les enfants terribles
Fundación/Colección Jumex, Ecatepec
We Are Sun-kissed and Snow-blind
Galerie Patrick Seguin, Paris
Investigations of a Dog: Works from the FACE Collections
Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin
Ellipse Foundation, Cascais (2010);
La maison rouge — Fondation Antoine de Galbert, Paris(2010);
Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall, Stockholm (2011);
Deste Foundation for Contemporary Art, Athens (2011)
Precarious Form I / Prekäre Skulpturen
Galerie Meyer Kainer, Vienna
Conflicting Tales: Subjectivity (Quadrilogy, Part 1)
Burger Collection, Berlin
200 Artworks—25 Years: Artists’ Editions for Parkett
21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa;
Singapore Tyler Print Institute (STPI), Singapore (2010);
Seoul Arts Center (SAC), Hangaram Museum, Seoul (2010)
The living and the dead
Gavin Brown’s enterprise, New York
Mapping the Studio: Artists from the François Pinault Collection
Palazzo Grassi and Punta della Dogana, Venice
Magritte et la Lumière / Magritte and Light
Almine Rech Gallery, Brussels
Remembering Henry’s Show: Selected Works, 1978–2008
The Brant Foundation Art Study Center, Greenwich
A Guest + A Host = A Ghost: Works from the Dakis Joannou Collection
Deste Foundation for Contemporary Art, Athens
Nothingness and Being
Fundación/Colección Jumex, Ecatepec
Compass in Hand: Selections from The Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Saints and Sinners
The Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham
2008
Ombres
New Galerie de France, Paris
Open Plan Living
ART TLV 08, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv
Archeology of Mind
Malmö Konstmuseum, Sweden;
Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art, Vaasa (2009)
Château de Tokyo / Palais de Fontainebleau
Château de Fontainebleau, Fontainebleau
An Unruly History of the Readymade
Fundación/Colección Jumex, Ecatepec, Mexico
Sammlung / Collection
Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich
Tutti Frutti
BASE / Progetti per l’arte, Florence
Who’s Afraid of Jasper Johns?
Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York
Blasted Allegories: Works from the Ringier Collection
Kunstmuseum Luzern, Lucerne
God Is Design
Galeria Fortes Vilaça, São Paulo
Countdown
CCS Galleries, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York
Schweiz über alles
Fundación/Colección Jumex, Ecatepec
2007
Euro-Centric, Part 1: New European Art from the Rubell Family Collection
Rubell Family Collection, Miami
Unmonumental: The Object in the 21st Century
New Museum, New York
Jubilee Exhibition
House Eva Presenhuber, Vnà
The Third Mind: Carte Blanche to Ugo Rondinone
Palais de Tokyo, Paris
00s: The history of a decade that has not yet been named
Lyon Biennial of Contemporary Art, Lyon
Makers and Modelers: Works in Ceramic
Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York
Fractured Figure: Works from the Dakis Joannou Collection
Deste Foundation for Contemporary Art, Athens
Franz West: Soufflé, eine Massenausstellung
Kunstraum Innsbruck, Innsbruck
Traum & Trauma: Werke aus der Sammlung Dakis Joannou, Athens
MUMOK and Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna
The Hamsterwheel
Tese della Nuovissima, Arsenale di Venezia, Venice;
Le Printemps de Septembre, Toulouse;
CASM Centre d’Art Santa Monica, Barcelona;
Malmö Konsthall, Malmö
Domestic Irony: A Foray into Italy’s Private Collections
Museion, Bolzano
Sequence 1: Painting and Sculpture in the François Pinault Collection
Palazzo Grassi, Venice
Disorder in the House
Vanhaerents Art Collection, Brussels
2006
The Studio
The Hugh Lane Gallery, Dublin
The François Pinault Collection, a Post-Pop Selection
Palazzo Grassi, Venice
Defamation of Character
P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City
Contrabando
Galeria Luisa Strina, São Paulo
The Vincent Award 2006
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
Cinq milliards d’années(Five Billion Years)
Palais de Tokyo, Paris
Prints
Sadie Coles HQ, London
Strange I’ve Seen That Face Before
Städtisches Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach
Where Are We Going? Selections from the François Pinault Collection
Palazzo Grassi, Venice
Collection
Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich
Infinite Painting—Contemporary Painting and Global Realism
Villa Manin Centre for Contemporary Art, Codroipo
Day for Night
Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
Collection 1
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam
2005
Schweizer Druckgraphik 1980–2005
Helmhaus, Zurich
Looking at Words: The Formal Presence of Text in Modern and Contemporary Works on Paper
Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York
Goethe Abwärts—Deutsche Jungs Etc.: Works from the Falckenberg Collection
Helsinki Art Museum, Meilahti
Ma Non Al Sud
Galleria Civica d’Arte Contemporanea di Siracusa, Syracuse
Closing Down
Bortolami Dayan, New York
Big Bang. Destruction and Creation in 20th Century Art
Centre Pompidou, Paris
Put It In Your Mouth / I’ll see you on the dark side of the prune
Rivington Arms, New York
Bidibidobidiboo: Works from Collezione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo
Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin
Material Time / Work Time / Life Time
Reykjavik Art Museum, Reykjavik
Swiss Made (The Art of Falling Apart): Works from the Hauser & Wirth Collection
Cobra Museum of Modern Art, Amstelveen (Amsterdam)
Universal Experience: Art, Life, and the Tourist’s Eye
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago;
Hayward Gallery, London;
Mart: Museo di arte moderna e contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Rovereto
2004
Central Station: Collection Harald Falckenberg
La maison rouge — Fondation Antoine de Galbert, Paris
Skulptur: Prekärer Realismus zwischen Melancholie und Komik
Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna
Memorable Memory: Migros Museum Collection
Kunst Halle Sankt Gallen, St. Gallen
Group Show
Regen Projects, Los Angeles
Monument to Now
Deste Foundation for Contemporary Art, Athens
L’Air du Temps—Collection Printemps/Été 2004
Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich
I Hate You: The Falckenberg Collection Meets Louisiana
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk
2003
Silver Convention
Galerie Giti Nourbakhsch, Berlin
Unplugged
Galleria Civica di Arte Contemporanea, Trento
Inaugural Group Exhibition
GBE (Modern), New York
Dreams and Conflicts: The Dictatorship of the Viewer
Venice Biennale
Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered: Spatial Emotion in Contemporary Art and Architecture
Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich;
Laznia Centre for Contemporary Art, Gdańsk
Kunstpreis der Böttcherstrasse
Kunsthalle Bremen, Bremen
Breathing the Water
Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich
Durchzug / Draft: Zwanzig Jahre Stiftung Binz39
Kunsthalle Zürich, Zurich
2002
poT: An Exhibition of Contemporary Pottery
The Independent, Liverpool
Exile on Main Street
New International Cultural Center (NICC), Antwerp
The Object Sculpture
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
My head is on fire but my heart is full of love
Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen
The House of Fiction
Sammlung Hauser und Wirth in der Lokremise St. Gallen
Lowland Lullaby: Ugo Rondinone with John Giorno and Urs Fischer
Swiss Institute, New York
Tomorrow’s Fish and Chips
Autocenter, Berlin
2001
walcheturm 00/07: mind-sediments
Kunstraum Walcheturm, Zurich
Squatters
Museu Serralves, Porto
Ziviler Ungehorsam—Zeitgenössische Kunst aus der Sammlung Falckenberg
Kestner-Gesellschaft, Hannover
Enduring Love
Klemens Gasser & Tanja Grunert, Inc., New York
2000
Let’s Be Friends
Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich
Borderline Syndrome. Energies of Defence
Manifesta 3, European Biennial of Contemporary Art, Ljubljana
Sammlung 1. The Oldest Possible Memory
Sammlung Hauser und Wirth in der Lokremise, St. Gallen
1999
Drawings
Sommer Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv
PEACE
Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich
Eidgenössische Preise für Freie Kunst
Kunsthalle, Zürich
Pizzeria Sehnsucht
Ateliers du FRAC des Pays de la Loire, Saint-Nazaire
Collection
Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich
999
Centro d’Arte Contemporanea Ticino
Le repubbliche dell’arte
Palazzo delle Papesse, Sienna
Collection: Holding Court
Entwistle Gallery, London
1998
Morning Glory. De Ateliers 1993–1997
De Ateliers, Amsterdam
Ironisch/Ironic
Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich
1997
été 97
Centre d’édition contemporaine (formerly Centre Genevois de Gravure Contemporain), Geneva
Guarene arte 97
Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin
Dokumentation
Hotel, Zurich
1995
Die Grosse Zürcher Ausstellung
Kunsthaus Örlikon, Zurich
Calypso
Stedelijk Museum Bureau, Amsterdam
Preisträgerinnen und Preisträger des Eidgenössischen Wettbewerbs für freie Kunst
Kunsthaus, Glarus
Karaoke 444&222 too
South London Gallery, London
Assistent
Stiftung Binz39, Zurich
Selected Works
