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Michael Raedecker

Page 1 | Biography

Born: Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1963
Lives: and works in London, UK

Education
1996�97
MA Fine Art, Goldsmiths College, London, United Kingdom
1993�94
Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1985�90
BA Fashion Design, Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Solo Exhibitions
2009
Camden Arts Centre, London, United Kingdom, May 1 � June 28
Traveling to: Gemeente Museum, The Hague, Netherlands, July 11 � November 1
Carr� d'Art Mus�e d'Art Contemporain, Nimes, France, January 27 � April 25, 2010
(catalogue)
Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY, "fix", March 14 - April 18

2007
Hauser & Wirth, London, United Kingdom. September 21 - October 27

2006
Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY, �up,� February 24 � March 25

2005
The Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin, Ireland, October 15 � November 30 (catalogue)
Galerie Hauser und Wirth, Zurich, Switzerland, �Show,� June 4 � July 23

2004
Knoxville Museum of Art, Knoxville, TN, August 20 � December 5
Salzburger Kunstverein, Salzburg, Austria, �forevernevermore,� July 24 � October 3 (catalogue)

2003
Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY, �that�s the way it is,� May 14 � June 28

2002
Centro Nazionale per le Arti Contemporanee, Rome, Italy, �instinction,� September 25 �
November 10 (catalogue)
Travels to: Museum fur Gegenwartskunst, Basel, Switzerland, �instinction,� February 15 �
April 21, 2003 (catalogue)
The Approach, London, United Kingdom, �sensorial,� September 15 � October 13

2001
Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY, �instinctive travels,� March 3 � April 7

2000
The Approach, London, United Kingdom, �Ins and Outs,� May 6 � June 18
One in the Other, London, United Kingdom, �Tronies�

1999
Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, �extract,� November 13 � January 9, 2000
(catalogue)
Galerie Michael Janssen, Cologne, Germany, �outtakes�

1998
The Approach, London, United Kingdom, �New Paintings,� June 25 � July 26

1997
Stedelijk Museum Bureau, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, �Cover,� October 25 � December 7
Galerie Nouvelles Images, The Hague, The Netherlands, �Solo�

Group Exhibitions
[RECENT]
2008
Eleni Koroneou Gallery, Athens, Greece, �Faces,� February 1 � April 20
The Approach W1, London, United Kingdom, �Paintings: 1936 � 2008,� January 25 � March 2
Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin, Germany, �Always There, Part 2,� April 4 � April 26
Busan Biennale, Busan, South Korea, �Expenditure,� September 6 � November 15

2007
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, �Artists donate graphics portfolio to support the
Stedelijk,� March 30 � May 17
Thomas Dane Gallery, London, United Kingdom, �Very Abstract and Hyper Figurative,� curated
by Jens Hoffmann, March 15 � April 14
Kunsthalle Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, �Painting Now! Back to Figuration,�
February 17 � May 6 (catalogue)
ZKM Museum f�r Neue Kunst, Karlsruhe, Germany, �Imagination Becomes Reality: An
Exhibition on the Expanded Concept of Painting, Works from the Goetz Collection,� curated
by Ingvild Goetz, Stephan Urbaschek and Gregor Jansen, February 17 � May 1
Travels to: Sammlung Goetz, Munich, Germany, October 17 � January 28, 2006
Stuart Shave Modern Art, London, United Kingdom, �Effigies,� September 7 � October 4
Hauser & Wirth, London, United Kingdom, �Old School,� May 11 � June 9

2006
Museum Franz Gertsch, Burgdorf, Switzerland, �The Sublime is Now!,� curated by Elke Kania
and Reinhard Spieler, April 2 � June 30 (catalogue)
Leeds City Art Gallery, Leeds, United Kingdom, �The Triumph of Painting,� from the Saatchi
Gallery, January 25 � March 12
Perry Rubenstein Gallery, New York, NY, �The Trace of a Trace of a Trace,�

2005
Saatchi Gallery, London, United Kingdom, �The Triumph of Painting, Part Three� November 4 �
February 5, 2006 (catalogue)
The Moore Space, Miami, FL, �Hanging by a Thread,� curated by Nina Arias and Jose Diaz,
September 8 � October 28
Sammlung Goetz, Munich, Germany, �Imagination Becomes Reality (Part II),� October 17 �
January 28, 2006 (catalogue)
Stiftung Museum Kunst Palast, Dusseldorf, Germany, �Slow Art, Contemporary Art from The
Netherlands and Flander,� curated by Mattijs Viser, July 16 � November 6
Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, OH, �Landscape Confection,� curated by Helen
Molesworth, January 29 � May 1 (catalogue)
Travels to: Contemporary Art Museum, Houston, TX, July 23 � September 11
Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA, February 5 � May 7, 2006

2004
The Netherlands Institute in Athens, Athens, Greece, �The Dutch Show, Contemporary Dutch
Artists in Greek,� December 9 � January 23, 2005
Museum de Beyerd, Breda, The Netherlands, �The Sacrifice � an intimate I,� November 21 �
February 13, 2005 (catalogue)
Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin, Ireland, October 30 � January 1, 2005
The Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY, �About
Painting,� organized by Ian Berry, June 26 � September 26
Biennale of Sydney, Sydney, Australia, �On Emotion and Reason,� curated by Isabel Carlos, June 4 � August 15 (catalogue)
City Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic, �Other Times � Contemporary British Art,� curated by
Olga Mala, April 23 � August 22
Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, United Kingdom, �Edge of the Real � A Painting Show,�
March 30 � May 23
Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, �Nederland Niet Nederland,� November 14 �
May 16

2003
Museo nazionale delle arti del XXI secolo, Rome, Italy, �Le collezioni: acquisizioni per MAXXI
Arte,� June 3 � July 13
Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany, �Painting Pictures: Painting and Media in the
Digital Age,� March 1 � June 29 (catalogue)
The Approach, London, United Kingdom, �Dirty Pictures,� January 30 � March 23
Meyer Riegger Galerie, Karlsruhe, Germany, �There�s no land but the land (up there is just a sea
of possibilities),� January 17 � February 28
Victoria Miro Gallery, London, United Kingdom, �Rijksakademie Show,� January 14 � February
8

2002
The Royal Academy, London, United Kingdom, �The Galleries Show,� curated by Norman
Rosenthal and Max Wigram, September 14 � October 12
Centre of International Modern Art, India Habitat Centre, Kolkata, India New Delhi;
Coomaraswwamy Hall, Prince of Wales Museum of Western India, Mumbai (touring exhibition)
�Sidewinder�, curated by Gerald Hemsworth
Edificio Cultura Inglesa/Centro Brasileiro Brit�nico, S�o Paulo, Brazil, �Painting as a Foreign
Language,� March 3 � June 2

2001
Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, United Kingdom, �EU,� September 21 � October 20
49th International Art Exhibition, Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy, �Post-Nature: 9 Dutch Artists,�
June 10 � November 4 (catalogue)
Venice Biennale, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven �Post Nature:
Nine Dutch Artists�, curated by Jaap Guldemond and Marente Bloemheuvel
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN, �Painting at the Edge of the World� (catalogue)
Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland, �Vantage Point,� March 8 � May 7 (catalogue)

2000
Tate Britain, London, England, �The Turner Prize,� October 25 � January 14, 2001
Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, �Twisted: Urban and Visionary Landscapes in
Contemporary Painting,� September 23 � November 26 (catalogue)
City Art Centre, Edinburgh, Scotland, �The British Art Show 2000,� curated by Pippa Coles,
Matthew Higgs and Jacqui Poncelet 26 (catalogue)
Travels to: John Hansard Gallery, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom,
June 23 � August 20
Southampton City Art Gallery, Southampton, United Kingdom, dates
Millais Gallery, Southampton Solent University, Southampton, United Kingdom
Touring to Edinburgh, Cardiff, Southampton, Birmingham, �The British Art
Show 2000�
Galleria Raucci Santa/Maria, Naples, Italy, �Peter Doig � Michael Raedecker,� April � May,
ACC Gallery, British Council International Touring Exhibition, Weimer, Germany, �Landscape,�
February 11 � April 2 (catalogue)
Travels to: Central House of Artists, Moscow, Russia, April 28 � May 21
Peter & Paul Fortress, St. Petersburg, Russia, June 3 � August 28
Galleria Nazionale d�arte Moderna, Rome, Italy, September 22 � November 26
Centro Cultural de Conde Duque, Madrid, Spain, February 16 � March 2001
Sofia Municipal Gallery of Art, Sofia, Bulgaria, May 21 � June 21, 2001
Museu de Arte Contempor�nea de Niter�i, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 24 � September
23, 2001
Museu de Arte de San Paulo, San Paulo, Brazil, October 16 � December 9
Saatchi Gallery, London, United Kingdom, 2002


Bibliography
2008
�Michael Raedecker.� MUTE: Fugitive Tales 1 (2008): 42-45.

2007
Martin, Herbert. �Michael Raedecker. Post-Nuclear Soap Operas.� Art Review 15 (October 2007):
88-90.
�Michael Raedecker. London.� The Guardian September 15, 2007: 35.
Morton, Tom. �Michael Raedecker at Hauser & Wirth.� frieze November/December 2007: 174.
Luke, Ben. �Interview with Michael Raedecker.� Art World December 2007- January 2008: 32-
36.

2006
Coomer, Martin. �Flutter.� Art Review September 2006: 136.
Falconer, Morgan. �Show business.� Art Review IX (January 2006): 64-81.
Glueck, Grace. �Michael Raedecker, Up.� The New York Times March 17, 2006: E37
�Michael Raedecker at Andrea Rosen Gallery.� Teme Celeste 115 (2006): 75.

2005
Trimming, Lee. �Michael Raedecker at Hauser & Wirth.� Flash Art October 2006: 130.
Dailey, Meghan. �Winter Preview 2005: Landscape Confection/Wexner Center Galleries at the
Belmont Building.� Artforum January 2006: 72.
Harper, Paula. �Report from Miami. Dynamic Domesticity.� Art in America December 2005: 74-
75.
Dunne, Aidan. �Raedecker very much in fashion.� The Irish Times November 23, 2005. (ill.)
�Michael Raedecker.� Dublin Magazine November 17, 2005. (ill.)
Leahy, Billy. �Twisting the classics.� The Village Magazine October 27- November 2, 2005: 59.
�Galerie Hauser & Wirth.� Z�ritipp (insert in: Tages-Anzeiger) July 14, 2005: 43.
Meier, Philipp. �Kunst-Flanerie. Vielschichtige Bilder.� NZZ 148 (June 28, 2005): 48.
�Hauser & Wirth Zurich. Michael Raedecker.� The Art Newspaper June 17, 2005: 8.
Israel, Nico. �Candyland.� Vogue March 20052005. (ill.)

2004
Kuntz, Melissa. �Michael Raedecker at Andrea Rosen.� Art in America March 2004: 126.
Sachs, Brita. �Schwer treibt dahin der Poet in seinem Bleiboot.� Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
August 7, 2004: 44.
Amanshauser, Hildegund. �Forevernevermore.� Salzbuburger Kunstverein 2004(Annual Review):
36-43.

2003
Burton, Johanna. �Michael Raedecker.� ArtForum October 2003: 171.
Kino, Carol. �Exploring Landscape: Eight Views from Britain.� Art in America June 2003: 126-
127.

2002
Verschaffel, Bart. �Dirty Pictures.� Parkett 65 (2002): 98-107.
Myers, Terry. �No Place Like Homelessness.� Parkett 65 (2002): 108-123.
Eggers, Dave. �Their Second Home.� Parkett 65 (2002): 124-133.
Herbert, Martin. �Michael Raedecker.� Tema Celeste 94 (November/December 2002): 78-79.
Prior, Lisa. �Michael Raedecker.� Flash Art XXXV.227 (November/December 2002): 104-105.
Wallis, Simon. �London: The Approach. Michael Raedecker: sensorial.� Contemporary November
2002: 92.
O� Reilly, Sally. �Michael Raedecker. The Approach.� Time Out, London October 2-9, 2002.
Lewisohn, Cedar. �Raedecker�s Records.� Contemporary September 2002: 68-69.

2001
Young, Clara. �Past Times.� Dutch March/April 2001.
Helguera, Pablo. �Imaginary Landscapes.� Tema Celeste January/February 2001.

2000
Bush, Kate. �Flatland.� Frieze 54 (2000): 90-93.
Ellis, Patricia. �Michael Raedecker International Man of Mystery.� Flash Art May/June 2000: 80-81.
Grant, Simon. �Material Success.� Evening Standard May 16, 2000.
Herbert, Martin. Time Out London, July 29 � August 5, 1998
Kent, Sahra. �So far sew good.� Time Out London November 8-15, 2000.
Kent, Sahra. �Turner On, Tune In.� Time Out London November 2000.
Kent, Sahra. �Michael Raedecker: The Approach.� Time Out London May 24-31, 2000.
Nicol, Michelle. �The Now Idea: Embroidery� Parkett 59 (2000): 199-205.
Withers, Rachel. �Better Tate.� ArtForum September 2000: 73.
O�kane, Paul. �Michael Raedecker: The Approach, London, England.� Zingmagazine 13 (Autumn
2000): 240.
Buck, Louisa. �UK artist Q&A;: Michael Raedecker.� The Art Newspaper104 (June 2000)

1999
Buck, Louisa. �British Art: The Next Generation.� The Observer October 1999.
Cork, Richard. �Images Hanging by a Thread.� The Times September 20, 1999.
Buck, Louisa. �Brit Art Boom. The Best of Them.� ES Magazine June 18, 1999.
Morrisey, Simon. �Yesterday�s Tomorrow.� Contemporary Visual Arts 20 (1999)
ZOO 3 (October 1999): 186-187.

1998
Ashton, Edwina. �Michael Raedecker: The Approach Review.� Untitled 17 (1998)
Buck, Louisa. �The best of 1998.� ArtForum December 1998.
Herbert, Martin. �Michael Raedecker.� Time Out London July 29�Aug 5, 1998.
Maloney, Martin. �The Art of Michael Raedecker.� Frank Magazine 1998.
Morrison, Paul. �Bonjour Monsieur Caulfield.� Contemporay Visual Arts 22 (1998)
Morrisey, Simon. �Yesterday�s Tomorrow.� Contemporary Visual Arts 20 (1998)
Kent, Sahra. �Thread Bare.� Time Out London September 2, 1998.
�Preview: Michael Raedecker.� The Guardian June 27-July 3, 1998.

Publications
EXHIBITION CATALOGUES

2007 Painting Now! Back to Figuration. Rotterdam: Veenman Publishers, 2007.
2005 Dring, Rowenday and Pia Fries, ed. Landscape Confection. Ohio: Wexner Center for the Arts, 2005.
Huts. Dublin: The Douglas Hyde Gallery, 2005.
Imagination Becomes Reality, Part II. Munich: Sammlung Goetz, 2007.
Michael Raedecker show at Hauser & Wirth. Zurich: Scalo, 2005.
The Triumph of Painting. London: Jonathan Cape, 2005.
2004 Michael Raedecker. Forevernevermore. Salzburger: Salzburger Kunstverein, 2004.
Carlos, Isabel ed. Biennale of Sydney 2004. On Reason and Emotion Sidney: Biennale of Sydney, 2004.
The Sacrifice � an intimate I. Breda: Museum de Beyard, 2004.

2003
Painting Pictures: Painting and Media in the Digital Age. Wolfsburg: Kunstmuseum, 2003.

2002
Michael Raedecker: instinction. Rome: Centro Nazionale per le Arti Contemporanee, Basel:
Museum fur Gegenwartskunst, 2003.

2001
Fogle, Douglas ed. Painting at the Edge of World. Minneapolis: Walker Art Center
Publication/Cantz, 2001.
Vantage Point. Dubiln: Irish Museum of Modern Art Publication, 2001.
Guldemond, Jaap and Marente Bloemheuvel ed. Post-Nature: Nine Dutch Artists. Eindhoven:
Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum Publication, 2001.

2000
Twisted, Urban and Visionary Landscapes in Contemporary Painting. Eindhoven: Stedelijk Van
Abbemuseum Publication, 2000.
The British Art Show 5. London: Hayward Gallery Publishing, The South Bank Centre, 2000.

1999
Gallagher, Ann ed. Landscape. London: The British Council Publication, 1999.
Die Young, Stay Pretty. London: ICA Publications, 1999.
Bonami, Francesco and Judith Nesbitt ed. Examining Pictures. London: The Whitechapel Gallery
Publication, Chicago: Museum of Contemporary Art Publication, 1999.
Tordoir, Narcisse and Luc Tuymans ed. Trouble Spot/Painting. Antwerp: NICC/ MUHKA. 1999.
6th International Istanbul Biennial. Istanbul: Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts, 1999.
John Moores 21. Liverpool: National Museum, Galleries of Merseyside Publications, 1999.
Michael Raedecker, extract. Eindhoven: Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum Publication, 1999.

BOOKS

2007 Rosenzweig, Matthew and Francesca Richer, ed. No. 1: First Works of 362 Artists. New York: Distributed Art Publishers, 2005.
2002 Breuvart, Val�rie ed. Vitamin P. New Perspectives in Painting. London: Phaidon Press
Limited, 2002.
2000 Buck, Louisa. Moving Targets 2, A User�s Guide to British Art Now. London: Tate Publishing, 2000.

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