Chicks on Speed

Page 1 | Biography


Education
Chicks On Speed started at the Munich Academy of Art in 1997.



Solo Exhibitions
2010
Chicks on Speed, Kate MacGarry
Don�t Art, Fashion, Music, Dundee Contemporary Arts, Dundee, Scotland

2009
Viva la Craft!, Craft Victoria, Melbourne

2008
Art Rules, The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
A New Line, Kate MacGarry

2007
Shoe Fuck!, CAC Vilnius
Art for Sale (with Douglas Gordon), Yvon Lambert, Paris

2005
It�s not what you think, it�s the way you look, Kunstraum Innsbruck

2004
Atelier COS, Kunstverein Wolfsburg

Group Exhibitions
2011
Contour 2011, 5th Biennial of Moving Image, Mechelen, Belgium

2010
Figura cuncta videntis (the all-seeing eye) / Homage to Christoph Schlingensief,
Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary, Vienna
Rue Princesse, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin
It's Not Only Rock'n'Roll, Baby! - A Story of Art and Music, Triennale Bovisa, Milan

2009
Best of 50 Years, Kunstverein Wolfsburg, Germany
Skyscraper, Kate MacGarry
The Making of Art, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt
21:100:100, 100 sound works by 100 artists from the 21 Century, Melbourne International Arts Festival and Gertrude Contemporary Arts Spaces

2008
Interdisziplin�res Kunstfestival, Kunstverein in Hamburg,
It's Not Only Rock'n'Roll, Baby! - A Story of Art and Music, BOZAR Palais des Beaux-Arts, Bruxelles

2007
Switch on Power!, Centro Cultural Montehermoso, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang, Museo de Bellas Artes, Bilbao, Spain

2006
Switch on Power!, MARCO Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Vigo, Spain

2005
(Prologue) new feminism/ new Europe, Cornerhouse, Manchester
Diamonds for Workers, Kate MacGarry

2004
Chicks on Speed: It's a Project, Deitch Projects, New York

2001
Shopping, Generali Foundation, Vienna

1999
Talk Show, Haus der Kuenst, Munich

Selected Live Performances

Don�t Art, Fashion, Music, DCA, Dundee, Scotland, 4 June 2010
GIRL MONSTER #9: GENIUS INVENTOR GODDESS, Kampnagel, Hamburg, 20 March 2010
Skyscraper, Kate MacGarry, 3 September 2009
The Making of Art, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, 28 May 2009
Bawag Contemporary, Vienna, 7 May 2009
Art Rules Kyoto, The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, 3 May 2008
A New Line, Kate MacGarry, 25 January 2008
Turner Prize: A Retrospective, Tate Britain, 1 October 2007
Art Rules (presented by Thyssen-Bornemisza Art contemporary), Gartenbau Kino, Vienna, 28 April 2007
Art Rules (with Douglas Gordon), Centre Pompidou, Paris, 24 February 2007
Art Rules (with Douglas Gordon), MoMA New York, 24 June 2006
Live, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, 13 May 2004

Bibliography
The Many Worlds of Chicks on Speed, The New Internationalist, Louise Gray, October 2010 p. 40-1
Girls at our Best, The Wire, Sean Dooly, August 2010 p. 36-39
Chicks on Speed, The Guardian Guide, Robert Clark, 5 June 2010
Don�t Art, Fashion, Music, Dazed Digital, Laura Havlin, 12 May 2010
Skyscraper, Time Out London, JJ Charlesworth, September 17-23 2009, p.50
Chicks on Speed � Cutting the Edge, Stephen Dalton, Uncut, July 2009
Chicks on Speed, Joseph Stannard, The Wire, June 2009
Chicks on Speed � Cutting the Edge, NME, Louise Brailey, 23 May 2009
We don�t play art!, Francesco Spampinaro, Flash Art (Italy), June-July 2008, p.48
Pollastrelle in Velocita�, Daniela Zenone, D - La Repubblica delle Donne (Italy), 25 May 2008
Chicks on Speed, Laura Allsop, Art Review, April 2008, p.126
Chicks on Speed � A New Line, Louise Gray, The Wire, March 2008,
Chicks on Speed, Christy Lange, Frieze, Nov- Dec 2007
Chicks on Speed, Gea Politi, Flash Art, July � Sept 2006
Arte Que Suena, Manuela Villa, El Pais (Spain), 16 June 2006

Publications
Don�t Art, Fashion, Music, introduction by Judith Winter, Booth-Clibborn Editions, London 2010
It's Not Only Rock'n'Roll, Baby! - A Story of Art and Music, J�rome Sans, Triennale Bovisa/Carlo Cambi editore, Italy, 2010
It's Not Only Rock'n'Roll, Baby! - A Story of Art and Music, J�rome Sans, BOZAR - Palais des Beaux-Arts, Bruxelles 2008
Live: Palais de Tokyo, Fr�d�ric Grossi and J�rome Sans, Palais de Tokyo, Paris 2006
Chicks on Speed: It�s a Project, Booth-Clibborn Editions, London 2004