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Torben Giehler Page 1 | Biography |
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Born: 1973 Bad Oeynhausen, Germany Lives: and works in New York |
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Education 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 |
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Solo Exhibitions 2009 Galerie Six FriedrichLisa Ungar, Munich, Germany 2008 Falkenrot Preis 2008, Kunstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin (cat.) 2007 Invisible Limits, Martin Geier Galerie, Algund, Italy Eis Hexe, Leo Koenig Inc., New York, NY 2006 Alphaville, Suzanne Tarasieve Gallery, Paris (cat.) 2005 Suspended Animation, Arndt & Partner, Zurich, Switzerland 2004 J-PEG Twister, Leo Koenig Inc., New York, NY Sputnik Sweetheart, Arndt & Partner, Berlin, Germany 2003 Paolo Curti & Co., Milan, Italy The Happy Lion, Los Angeles, CA (Leo Koenig Inc. & Michael Janssen) Centro de Arte de Salamanca, Spain (cat.) 2002 Eleni Koroneou Gallery, Athens, Greece Leo Koenig, Inc. New York City (cat.) Arndt & Partner, Berlin, Germany Galerie Frank, Paris, France 2001 Art Dealers Invitational, Marseille, France 2000 Leo Koenig Inc., New York City (cat.) |
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Group Exhibitions Selected Group Exhibitions 2008 Uncoordinated: Mapping Cartography in Contemporary Art, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH Teaching An Old Dog New Tricks, Den Frie Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen, Denmark (cat.) Future Tense: Reshaping the Landscape, Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY Mixed Emotions: Apuentes para una coleccion del siglo XXI, DA2-Domus Artium 2002, Salamanca, Spain Drawing a conclusion, The Narrows, Melbourne, Australia 2007 The Eclectic Eye: Pop and Illusion - Selections from the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation, Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center Inaugural Exhibition, Colorado Springs, CO Like color in pictures, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO Melvins, The Mandrake, Los Angeles, CA Fang Wah, Howard Yezerski Gallery, Boston, MA 2006 Big City Lab, Art Forum, Berlin, Germany Negotiating Reality: Recent Works from the Logan Collection, Denver University, Denver, CO (cat.) Abstract art now � strictly geometrica, Wilhelm Hack Museum, Luwigshafen, Germany (catalogue) Made in Germany, gip internation faine art, Burgdorf, Switzerland 2005 Prague Biennial, 2, Expanding Painting, (cat.) Greater New York, P.S.1, New York (cat.) Eclectic Eye: Selections from the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation,� Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, Pepperdine University, Malibu, FL Self-Preservation Society, Leo Koenig Inc., New York, NY Leaving Cockaigne, Leo Koenig Inc., New York, NY We Can Do It, Gary Tatintsian Gallery, Moscow, Russia, (cat.) From Natural to Techno Universes, Dorsky Galleries, Long Island City, NY (cat.) 2004 The Eclectic Eye:Selections from the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation, New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA Old School, Torben Giehler and Les Rogers Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach, FL Surface Tension, curated by Manon Slome, Chelsea Art Museum, New York, NY Treasure Islands, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany Rudolphe Janssen Gallery, Brussels, Belgium 2003 A New Modernism for a New Millennium: Abstraction and Surrealism are Reinvented in the Internet Age, The Logan Collection, Vail, Colorado, ( cat.) Project 244: MetaScape, Benjamin Edwards, Torben Giehler, Julie Mehretu, Yutaka Sone, Cleveland Museum Of Art, Cleveland, OH The Melvins Show, curated by Bob Nickas, Anton Kern Gallery, New York, NY Painting Pictures, organized by Gijs van Tuyl, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany (cat.) Contemporary Art from the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation, Fredrick R. Weisman Museum of Art, Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA (catalogue) Elrod, Giehler, Parker, Texas Gallery, Houston, TX The Dubrow International, Kravets Wehby Gallery and The Roger Smith Gallery, NYC Preview 2003, The Happy Lion (Leo Koenig, Inc. & Galerie Michael Janssen), Los Angeles, CA There Is Always Tomorrow, Galleria Marabini, Bologna, Italy 2002 Leo Koenig Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV Building a Collection: Recent Acquisitions of Contemporary Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA Dubrow Biennial, Kagan/Martos Gallery, New York, NY Swing Club, Galerie Michael Janssen, Cologne, Germany Galleria Marabini, Bologna, Italy 2001 Superimposition, Caren Golden Fine Art, New York, NY Bareikis, Giehler, Saylor, Eleni Koroneou Gallery, Athens, Greece Torben Giehler, Yeardley Leonard and Rachel Harrison, Goldman Teves Gallery, Los Angeles, CA START, curated by Leo Koenig, Centro Cultural Andratx, Spain Come On Feel The Noise, Asbaek Galerie, Copenhagen, Denmark Paper Trail, Pt.2, Brett Shaheen, Cleveland, OH Jello, curated by Max Henry, Frederike Taylor Gallery, New York, NY 2000 Collector�s Choice, Exit Art, New York, NY 1999 Traveling Scholars, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA (cat.) Fifth Year Competition & Exhibition, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA Arts, Boston, MA Cleveland Museum of Fine Art, Cleveland, OH |
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Bibliography Selected Reviews and Articles 2008 Kohlenberg, Kerstin, �Torben Giehler,� Zeit Magazin, October 23, 2008, pp. 46-48 James, Laura, �Atlas Sung,� CityBeat, June 18 � 24 Carey-Kent, Paul, �Abstracting ARCO,� Art World, Issue 4, Apr/May 2008, pp. 122-23 2007 MacAdam, Barbara A., �The New Abstraction,� ArtNews, April, pp. 110-115 Artforum, Torben Giehler ad, p. 101 2006 Eriksen, Anne Katherine, �Interview: Friederike Nymphius,� www.kopenhagen.dk, October 1 Kobel, Stefan, �Aus Kindern Werden Leute,� www.artnet.de, October 1 Davis, Whitney, "How to Make Analogies in a Digital Age,� October, Issue 117, Summer, pp. 71-98 Sullivan, Robert, �Psst...Have You Heard About Bushwick,� The New York Times Magazine, March 6, pp.108-113 2005 Gaida, Natalie, "Formen Sprache," Zeitgenossische Kunst bei Oppenheim Immobilien, (Cat.) Pg. 50 Schreiber, Anne, "NIcht Nur Kommerz Vor Allem Kunst," artnet, October 11 Paumgarten, Nick, "Salesman," The New Yorker, Oct. 17, pp. 144-151,153-155 Leffingwell, Edward, �Torben Giehler @ LeoKoenig Inc.,� Art In America, April, P.147 2004 The New Yorker, Galeries-Downtown, November 15, p. 22 Schwendner, Martha, �Surface Tension�, TimeOutNY, Art Reviews, June 10-17, pg. 58 Sjostrom, Jan, �Inheritors of a Tradition�, Palm Beach Daily News, Sunday April 25, pp A1-A3 Schwan, Gary, Palm Beach Post, Art Notes, April 11 Palm Beach Daily News, Arts & Entertainment, Friday, April 9 Robecchi, Michele, In The World, March pp. 114-121 Wittneven, �Grusse an Sputnik�, Tagesspiegel, Tagestipps, February 3, p. 12 Huster, Wiebke, �Die Verstaedterung der Baeren und andere Paralleluniversen�, Kunstmarkt, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, January 31, p. 45 2003 Lambarelli Roberto, Arte Ciritica, October-December, 2003, p. 77 Durkoop, Willfried, �Malerie im digitalen Zeitalter, Grafschafter Nachrichten December 3 Theide, Velt, Mario, �Der Reiz der Oberflaeche�, Hessische Allgemeine November 3 Taccani, City Milano, November 4, p. 21 Masoero, Ada, Il Giornale Dell�Arte-Vernissage, Nov. p.16 Canzi, Exibart.com, October, Ferrario, Rachel, La Stampa VivereMilano, October 15, p. 9 Pagel, David, �Torben Giehler�, Los Angeles Times art reviews, August 1 Charlesworth,JJ., �Coastal Melancholy�, Modern Painters, Summer, p. 37 Cassaviva, �Painting Pictures: Malerei und Medien im Digitalen Zeitalter�, June 5 Anspon, Catherine, �Jeff Elrod, Torben Giehler, Erik Parker�, National Reviews, ArtNews, May �Wolfsburg�, Teme Celeste, May-June Shinn, Dorothy: �Metascape Visual Art, Delight from Youth�, The Beacon, April 6 Greenwood, Cynthia, �Elrod Giehler, Parker- paintings by 3 artists, Houston Chronicle, Feb. 27, 2003, p. 30 �Bunter Blick auf Queen Mum�, SPIEGEL, Nr.9, February p.141 AD ( German Architecural Digest), Kunstama rkt, February, p 60 Heiser, J�rg, "Wille zum Machtwerk", S�ddeutsche Zeitung, Nr. 50, Sat./Sun, 1&2 March Kultur, �Computer als Skizzenbuch,� Stern, Nr.10, March p. 190 Zingmagazine #16, March 2003 S Magzine, (greek) issue 14, p. 30-31 Koroxenidis, Alexandra, �A Dazzle Of Geometric Abstraction�, Herald Tribune, Feb, 20 2002 Kerr, Merilly, Spotlight, Reviews, Flash Art, Nov./Dec., p. 102, Hunt, David, �Shockwave Xanadu,� Artext, Fall 2002 pp.58-63 �Goings On About Town,� The New Yorker, October 14-21 Smith, Roberta, Art in Review, The New York Times, Oct. 4, p.E33 Twardy, Chuck, �Downtown Imports,� Las Vegas Weekly, May 30 Zeitz, Lisa, Kunstmarkt, Franfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, #92, April 20 2001 Levin, �Superimposition�, Village Voice, Short list, July Riley-Par, Debra, �Transpolyblu,� New Art Examiner, July-August, p.89 Henry, Max, �When Painting meets Digital,� Tema Celeste Contemporary Art, May, pp. 59-61 Peers, Alexandra, �Contemporary Art�s New Look,� The Wall Street Journal, Fri.Mar.9, p. W14 Lysheim, Britta, �Investorer har faet��, Eflerborsen, March 7 Merle, Patrick, �Art Dealers 2001 l�empiredu minimal�, La Provance, May, 24, p. 9 Kramer, Brigitte, �Junge Wilde im Dorf,� Mallorca Magazin, Sept. 24-30, pp. 45-47. Waldherr, Gerhard, �Prinz K�nig,� German Vogue, April, pp.117-118 Daniel, Jeff, �Digital exhibition taps into many media &traditions;�, Arts & Entertainment, Feb./11/01 2000 Johnson, Ken, The New York Times, Weekend, p. E44 Sand, Olivia, �Artist Of The Month�, New York Contemporary Art Report, Oct.-Nov. p.8 Chambers, Christopher, �September Picks�, New York Arts, September/00, p.59 1999 Duehr, Gary, �Risky Traveling Scholars is Right On,� TAB, Oct. 9 Temlin, Christine, �Cutting Edge Art Draws Blood at MFA,� Boston Globe, p.E6 Millis, Christopher, �Class Acts,� The Boston Phoenix, Sept. 29 Collections (Selection) Hirschorn Museum, Washington, USA Dakis Janou, Athens, Greece Wolfsburg Museum, Wolfsburg, Germany Kunsthaus of Z�rich, Z�rich, Switzerland Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA MOCA, San Diego, CA, USA Mark Vanmoerkerke, Belgium Susan und Michael Hort, NY, USA Andy und Christine Hall, CA, USA Harald Falkenberg, Hamburg, Germany Vicky and Kent Logan, Denver, USA Selected Lectures 2003 Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA Cleveland Museum of Fine Art, Cleveland, OH |
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Grants/Awards 2008 Falkenrot Preis, K�nstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin 101st Recipient of the James William Paige Fund 251st Recipient of the Clarissa Bartlett Scholarship 1996 New York Studio Program Scholarship |
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