Joseph Kosuth
1945
Born in Toledo, USA
1965-67
studied fine arts at the School of Visual Arts
in New York City, USA
Selected solo shows :
1999
Joseph Kosuth. Galleria Lia Rumma, Naples, Italy
Guests and Foreigners - Rossini in Turkey. Borusan Sanat Galerisi,
Istanbul, Turkey
Joseph Kosuth. Edition Schellmann, Munich, Germany
2000
Joseph Kosuth - Essays. Sean
Kelly Gallery,
New York City, USA
Joseph Kosuth. Galleria Lia Rumma, Naples,
Italy
2003
A Centennial Project by Joseph Kosuth. Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum,
Boston, USA
2004
Joseph Kosuth - Redefining the Context of Art: 1968 - 2004. Stedelijk
van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, Netherlands
Joseph Kosuth. Galleria In Arco, Turin, Italy
2005
Joseph Kosuth. Monika Sprüth Philomene Magers, Munich, Germany
2006
Joseph Kosuth. Galerie Almine Rech, Paris
a labyrinth into which I can venture. Sean Kelly Gallery,
New York City, USA
Joseph Kosuth - the early works. Mulier Mulier Gallery,
Knokke-Heist, Belgium
Joseph Kosuth. Simon Lee Gallery,
London
2007
Joseph Kosuth. Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno (CAAM), Las Palmas de
Gran Canaria, Spain
Selected group shows:
1998
A Sense for Scale II. The Art of the Miniature. The Allen Memorial
Art Museum, Oberlin, USA
A Choice from the Collection. Stedelijk van Abbemuseum,
Eindhoven, Netherlands
Poèmes à petite vitesse. Musée d'Art
Contemporain Lyon, Lyon, France
Conceptual Photography from the 60s and 70s. David Zwirner,
Inc., New York City,
USA
Das Jahrhundert der Künstlerischen Freiheit. Wiener Secession, Vienna
1999
Impact: Revealing Sources for Contemporary Art. Contemporary Museum,
Baltimore, Baltimore,
USA
Alchemies of the Sixties. From the Rose Art Museum
Permanent Collection. The Rose Art Museum, Waltham, USA
Chronos and Kairos, die Zeit in der zeitgenössischen
Kunst. Kunsthalle Fridericianum, Kassel,
Germany
Billboard: Art on the Road. Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art - MASS MoCA, North Adams, USA
Positionen - Museiondocumenta. MUSEION - Museo d'arte moderna e
contemporanea, Bolzano, Italy
Art at Work - Forty Years of the Chase Manhattan
Collection. Contemporary Arts Museum
• Houston, Houston, USA
2000
Many Colored Objects Placed Side By Side To Form A Row Of Many Colored
Objects. Casino Luxembourg - Forum d'art contemporain, Luxembourg
Luci in galleria. Da Warhol al 2000. Gian Enzo Sperone.
35 anni di mostre. Palazzo Cavour, Turin, Italy
Percepciones en transformación: La Colección Panza
del Museo Guggenheim Bilbao. Museo Guggenheim de Arte Moderno y Contemporáneo, Bilbao,
Spain
Baldessari - Kabakov - Kosuth - Pistoletto - Quartet. recommended institution
Kunsthalle Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Tempo! Viaggio nell'idea e nella rappresentazione del
tempo. Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome
1. Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial 2000. Echigo-Tsumari Art
Triennial, Niigata-ken, Japan
La collection - Installations. Musée d'Art
Contemporain Lyon, Lyon, France
Art at Work: Forty Years of the Chase Manhattan
Collection. Queens Museum of Art, Queens,
USA
On Language. Sean Kelly Gallery,
New York City, USA
Postmedia - Conceptual Photography in the Guggenheim Museum Collection. Solomon
R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
City, USA
Light Pieces. Casino Luxembourg - Forum d'art
contemporain, Luxembourg
2001
Non amo il rosso. Galleria Paola Verrengia, Salerno, Italy
Made in Black. Jousse Entreprise, Paris
Shortcuts. Deste Foundation, Centre for
Contemporary Art, Athens
Conception - The Conceptual Document 1968-1972. The Morris and Helen Belkin
Art Gallery,
Vancouver, Canada
New Collection. Galerie Achim Kubinski, Berlin
il Dono. Palazzo delle Papesse - Centro Arte Contemporanea,
Siena, Italy
Aus der Sammlung Lauffs II. Museum Haus
Esters, Krefeld, Germany
Glossalgia. Frissiras Museum, Athens
Februar 2001. recommended institution
Daimler Contemporary, Berlin
2002
Migrazioni - Kunstraum Deutschland. Cesac - Centro Sperimentale per
le Arti Contemporanee, Caraglio, Italian
THE GIFT - Generous Offerings, Threatening Hospitality.
Bronx Museum
of the Arts (BxMA), New York,
USA
Guida III (2002). MUSEION - Museo d'arte moderna e
contemporanea, Bolzano, Italy
Peinture et photographie. Gabrielle Salomon - Art Conseil,
Paris
Keine Kleinigkeit. recommended institution
Kunsthalle Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Iconoclash - Jenseits der Bilderkriege in Wissenschaft,
Religion und Kunst. ZKM | Museum für Neue Kunst & Medienmuseum,
Karlsruhe, Germany
Arte Múltipla. Galeria 111 - Lisboa, Lisbon
Couleurs en trois dimensions. recommended institution
Artiscope, Brussels
THE GIFT: Generous Offerings, Threatening Hospitality.
Scottsdale Museum
of Contemporary Art - SMoCA, Phoenix,
USA
2003
New presentation of the collection (VI). MuHKA Museum voor Hedendaagse
Kunst Antwerpen, Antwerp, Belgium
On the Edge: Contemporary Art from the DaimlerChrysler
Collection. The Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, USA
Zahlen - Zeit - Zeichen / Numbers - Time - Signs. Galerie Dr. Dorothea van
der Koelen, Mainz, Germany
THE GIFT: Generous Offerings, Threatening Hospitality.
Art
Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton,
Canada
Definitively Provisional. Whitechapel Project
Space, London
Recent Acquisitions of Contemporary Artists Books. Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco,
San Francisco, USA
Zona People 1974-1985 Non profit art space - Firenze. Mamco - musée d´art moderne et contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland
ReProduktion 2. recommended institution Georg
Kargl Fine Arts, Vienna
TALKING PIECES - Text und Bild in der Zeitgenössischen
Kunst. Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen,
Germany
From Broodthaers to Horn. Stedelijk van
Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, Netherlands
2004
Dear ICC - Aspects of contemporary art in Belgium 1970-1985. MuHKA Museum
voor Hedendaagse Kunst Antwerpen, Antwerp,
Belgium
The Furniture of Poul Kjærholm and Selected Art. Sean Kelly Gallery,
New York City, USA
15 Jahre Galerie Peter Herrmann. recommended institution Galerie
Peter Herrmann, Berlin
Attraversare Genova. Percorsi e linguaggi internazionali
del contemporaneo. Villa Croce Museo d´Arte Contemporanea, Genoa, Italy
Contemporary Art: Floor to Ceiling, Wall to Wall. The Wadsworth Atheneum
Museum of Art, Hartford, USA
Walter Benjamin und die Kunst der Gegenwart / Schrift -
Bilder - Denken. recommended institution Haus am Waldsee, Berlin
A P R I O R I. Galerie Dr. Dorothea van der
Koelen, Mainz, Germany
Visions of America. Sammlung Essl - Kunsthaus,
Klosterneuburg, Austria
1 Bienal Internacionál de Arte Contemporaneo de Sevilla. BIACS - Fundación Bienal
Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo de Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain
The DaimlerChrysler Collection. Iziko South African
National Art
Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa
Before The End (The Last Painting Show). SI Swiss
Institute, New York City, USA
Pop/Concept - Highlights from the Permanent Collection.
Whitney Museum
of American Art, New York City,
USA
INTRA-MUROS. Musée d´Art Moderne et d`Art
Contemporain Nice, Nice, France
definitively provisional. Appendiks, Copenhagen
collection summer 2004. MuHKA Museum voor Hedendaagse
Kunst Antwerpen, Antwerp, Belgium
DaimlerChrysler Collection for South Africa. Museum Africa, Johannesburg, South Africa
The Daimler Art Collection. Pretoria Art Museum, Pretoria.
South Africa
Before the end - Part II. Le Consortium, Dijon, France
Singular Forms (Sometimes Repeated) - Art from 1951 to
the Present. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City, USA
2005
Neuerwerbungen der Sammlung 2005. Neue Galerie Graz am Landesmuseum
Joanneum, Graz, Austria
Lichtkunst aus Kunstlicht. ZKM | Museum für Neue Kunst
& Medienmuseum, Karlsruhe, Germany
Il Bianco e Altro e Comunque Arte. Palazzo Cavour, Turin, Italy
Drawn to Cleveland.
MOCA
- Museum of Contemporary
Art Cleveland, Cleveland, USA
Romance. recommended institution
Cristina Guerra Contemporary Art, Lisbon
Area '70. Cannaviello, Milan, Italy
"Translation". Palais de Tokyo,
Paris
Translation. Deste Foundation, Centre for
Contemporary Art, Athens
Hans Christian Andersen - A LIFE WORLD. Nikolaj, Copenhagen Contemporary
Art Center,
Copenhagen
Kunstraum Deutschland. National Museum of Contemporary
Art (MNAC), Bucharest
angekommen - Die Sammlung im eigenen Haus. Kunstmuseum Stuttgart -
Galerie der Stadt Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Personal Mythologies - Earlier, Recent and Future
Acquisitions. The Contemporary Museum Honolulu, Honolulu, USA
Felix Gonzalez-Torres and Joseph Kosuth. Andrea
Rosen Gallery, New York City, USA
EXIT- Ausstieg aus dem Bild. ZKM | Museum für Neue Kunst
& Medienmuseum, Karlsruhe, Germany
2006
LIGHTS ON. recommended institution Artiscope, Brussels
Magritte and Contemporary Art: The Treachery of Images.
Los Angeles County
Museum of Art - LACMA, Los Angeles, USA
DREAMINSTIGATORS. House of the Lords of
Kunštát, Brno, Czech Republic
busy going crazy. the Sylvio Perlstein
collection. La Maison Rouge, Paris
Inside Installations - Preservation and Presentation
of Installation Art. Kröller-Müller museum, Otterlo, Netherlands
Models and Prototypes. Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum,
Saint Louis, USA
Faster! Bigger! Better! ZKM | Museum für Neue Kunst
& Medienmuseum, Karlsruhe, Germany
Letters own a book - Part 2. Gallery HAM, Nagoya, Japan
TEMENOS EL DUCHAMP... Galería GAM - Galería de Arte
Mexicano, Mexico City
Inventur. Kunsthaus Graz, Graz, Austria
Traumerreger. Hommage à Sigmund Freud. Österreichisches
Kulturforum - Rakouské kulturní fórum, Prague
H. C. Andersen. A Life World. Reykjavík Art
Museum - Kjarvalsstaðir, Reykjavik
The Sublime is Now! Das
Erhabene in der zeitgenössischen Kunst. museum franz gertsch, Burgdorf,
Switzerland
start@hangar - arte a Milano. Hangar Bicocca | spazio d'arte
contemporanea, Milan, Italy
LichtWerke - Kunst und Licht seit den 1960er Jahren. MUMOK Museum Moderner
Kunst, Stiftung Ludwig im MQ, Vienna
Conversation with Art, on Art. bauhaus to Contemporary
Art. Tokyo Opera
City Art
Gallery, Tokyo
2007
Im Wort. Kunsthalle Göppingen, Göppingen, Germany
20 ans du Musée d'Art Moderne - L'art après 1960 dans les
collections. Musée d'Art moderne de Saint-Etienne, Saint-Etienne, France
Shandismus. Kunsthaus Dresden, Dresden,
Germany
Art Protects. Yvon Lambert - Paris, Paris
Da Bauhaus (Agora!) Museo de Arte de São Paulo Assis
Chateaubriand - MASP, São Paulo, Brazil
Capricci (possibilités d'autres mondes). Casino Luxembourg -
Forum d'art contemporain, Luxembourg
Das abc der Bilder. Pergamon Museum, Berlin
neons, tubes & leds. recommended institution MITTERRAND+CRAMER/GENEVE,
Geneva, Switzerland
Numerica. Palazzo delle Papesse - Centro
Arte Contemporanea, Siena, Italy
MARTa schweigt - Garde le silence, le silence te gardera.
MARTa
Herford, Herford, Germany
Collectors 1 - Collezione La Gaia. Cesac - Centro Sperimentale per le Arti Contemporanee,
Caraglio, Italy
De l'Écriture. Musée d´art contemporain de
Montréal, Montreal, Canada
PURE. Sean Kelly Gallery,
New York City, USA
Artisti, parole, immagini dal 1960 al 1968. Fondazione Sandretto Re
Rebaudengo - Ciriè, Ciriè, Italy
Konceptualna umetnost. Muzej savremene umetnosti
Vojvodine, Novi Sad, Serbia
Refract, Reflect, Project - Light Works from the
Collection. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture
Garden, Washington,
DC
Lessons in Learning: Art and Aducation from the
Artists Book Collection.
Museum of Contemporary
Art Chicago - MCA Chicago, Chicago,
USA
Public collections:
Neue Galerie
Graz am Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz, Austria
Sammlung Essl
- Kunsthaus, Klosterneuburg, Austria
MUMOK Museum
Moderner Kunst, Stiftung Ludwig im MQ, Vienna
MuHKA Museum
voor Hedendaagse Kunst Antwerpen, Antwerp, Belgium
SMAK
Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Gent, Belgium
ARS AEVI
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sarajevo
National
Gallery of Canada - Musée
des beaux-arts du Canada, Ottawa
Vancouver Art
Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
Museet
for Samtidskunst, Roskilde,
Denmark
Kiasma
- Museum of Contemporary
Art, Helsinki
Musée
d'Art Contemporain Lyon, Lyon,
France
Espace
de l'art concret, Mouans Sartoux,
France
Musée
d´Art Moderne et d`Art Contemporain Nice, Nice,
France
Carré
d´art - Musée d´art contemporain de Nîmes, Nîmes, France
Fondation Cartier
pour l'art contemporain, Paris
FRAC -
Rhône-Alpes, IAC - Institute d`art contemporain, Villeurbanne, France
recommended
institution Daimler Contemporary, Berlin
Hamburger
Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin
Städtische
Galerie Erlangen, Erlangen, Germany
Hamburger
Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany
ZKM | Museum
für Neue Kunst & Medienmuseum, Karlsruhe, Germany
Städtisches
Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach, Germany
Kunstmuseum
Stuttgart - Galerie der Stadt Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Zentrum für
Internationale Lichtkunst - Centre for international light art, Unna, Germany
Kunstsammlungen
zu Weimar - Neues Museum, Weimar, Germany
Irish Museum
of Modern Art - IMMA, Dublin
MUSEION -
Museo d'arte moderna e contemporanea, Bolzano, Italy
Fondazione
Morra Greco, Naples, Italy
Museo D'Arte
Contemporanea Donna Regina - MADRE, Naples, Italy
Zerynthia,
Rome
MART- Museo
d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Rovereto, Italy
Museo d´arte
contemporanea Castello di Rivoli, Turin, Italy
Fondazione
Querini Stampalia ONLUS, Venice, Italy
Galleria
d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea Palazzo Forti, Verona, Italy
21st
Century Museum of Contemporary Art - Kanazawa, Kanazawa, Japan
Shizuoka Prefectural Museum
of Art, Shizuoka, Japan
Stedelijk
van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, Netherlands
Berardo Museum
- Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art, Lisbon
National Center
For Contemporary Art (NCCA) - Moscow Branch, Moscow
Museu d´Art
Contemporani de Barcelona - MACBA, Barcelona, Spain
Centro
Andaluz de Arte Contemporáneo (CAAC), Sevilla, Spain
Malmö
Konsthall, Malmö, Sweden
Moderna
Museet, Stockholm
Fotomuseum
Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland
Tate Britain, London
Museum of Contemporary
Art Chicago - MCA Chicago, Chicago,
USA
Cisneros
Fontanals Art Foundation, Miami,
USA
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New
York City, USA
Whitney Museum
of American Art, New York City,
USA
The Allen Memorial
Art Museum, Oberlin, USA
San Francisco Museum
of Modern Art - SFMOMA, San Francisco,
USA
Hirshhorn Museum
and Sculpture Garden, Washington, USA
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