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ANDREAS GURSKY BIOGRAPHY
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Born:
Leipzig, Germany, 1955

Education:
Kunstakademie, Düsseldorf, Germany 1981-1987
Studied with Bernd Becher (Meisterschüler), 1985
Folkwangschule (GHS), Essen, Germany 1978-1981

Currently lives and works in Düsseldorf, Germany

Selected One-Person Exhibitions

2008
Andreas Gursky, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York
Retrospektive 1984-2007, Ekaterina Foundation, Moscow, Russia
Andreas Gursky, Emirates Hotel, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
ArchiTektur, Institut Mathildenhöhe, Darmstadt, Germany
Andreas Gursky, Pinchuk Art Center, Kiev
Andreas Gursky, Museum Haus Esters Haus Lange, Krefeld, Germany
Andreas Gursky, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Andreas Gursky, Moderna Museet, Stockholm
Andreas Gursky, Victoria Art Museum, Melbourne, Australia
Andreas Gursky, Kunst und Natur, Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire, France

2007

Retrospektive 1984-2007, Haus der Kunst, Munich, Germany
Retrospektive 1984-2007, Istanbul Museum of Modern Art, Turkey
Retrospektive 1984-2007, Sharjah Art Museum, United Arab Emirates
Andreas Gursky, Monika Sprüth Galerie, Cologne, Germany
Andreas Gursky, White Cube, London
Andreas Gursky, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York
Andreas Gursky, Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland

2004
Andreas Gursky, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York
Andreas Gursky, Monika Spruth Galerie, Cologne, Germany

2003
Antipodes 6, White Cube, London

2002
Andreas Gursky, Galleri K, Oslo

2001
Andreas Gursky, The Museum of Modern Art, New York; Traveled to the Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid; Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco (catalogue)
Andreas Gursky: Photographs, Nelson Fine Arts Center, Arizona State University, Temple
Untitled XII, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York

1999
Andreas Gursky, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York
Andreas Gursky, Van Abbe Entr’acte, Eindhoven, Netherlands
Andreas Gursky, Regen Projects, Los Angeles

1998
Currents 27: Andreas Gursky, Milwaukee Art Museum; Traveled to the
Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle; Columbus
Museum of Art, Columbus, Ohio; and the Contemporary Arts Museum,
Houston
Andreas Gursky: Photographs 1994-1998, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany; Traveled to Photomuseum Winterthur; Serpentine Gallery, London, England; Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh, Scottland; Castello di Rivoli, Turin, Italy; and the Centro Cultural de Belem, Lisbon, Portugal (catalogue)
Andreas Gursky, Photographs from 1984 to the Present, Kunsthalle,
Düsseldorf, Germany (catalogue)

1997
Andreas Gursky, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York
Andreas Gursky, Galerie Javier Lopez, Madrid, Spain
Andreas Gursky, Galerie Mai 36, Zürich, Switzerland
Andreas Gursky, Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich, Germany

1996
Andreas Gursky, Victoria Miro Gallery, London, England
Andreas Gursky, Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris, France
Andreas Gursky, Monika Sprüth Galerie, Cologne, Germany
Andreas Gursky, Galerie Jean Bernier, Athens, Greece
Andreas Gursky, Galerie Specta, Copenhagen, Denmark

1995
Andreas Gursky, 303 Gallery, New York
Rooseum Center for Contemporary Art, Malmö, Sweden (catalogue)
Andreas Gursky, Galerie Mai 36, Zurich, Switzerland
Andreas Gursky: Images, Tate Gallery, Liverpool, England (catalogue)
Andreas Gursky, Portikus, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Andreas Gursky, Lumen Travo, Amsterdam, Netherlands

1994
Andreas Gursky: Photographs 1984 – 1993, Deichtorhallen, Hamburg,
Germany; Traveled to De Appel Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands; and Le Case
D’Arte, Milan, Italy (catalogue)

1993
Andreas Gursky, Monika Sprüth Galerie, Cologne, Germany

1992
Andreas Gursky, Kunsthalle, Zurich, Switzerland (catalogue)
Andreas Gursky, Victoria Miro Gallery, London, England
Andreas Gursky, Galleria Lia Rumma, Naples, Italy
Andreas Gursky, Hypobank, New York

1991
Andreas Gursky, Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich, Germany
Andreas Gursky, Galerie Johnen & Schöttle, Cologne, Germany
Andreas Gursky, 303 Gallery, New York
Andreas Gursky, Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Paris, France
Andreas Gursky, Künstlerhaus Stuttgart, Germany

1989
Andreas Gursky, Centre Genevois de Gravure Contemporaine, Geneva, Switzerland
The Clocktower, (with Thomas Struth), P.S.1, Long Island City, New York
Andreas Gursky, 303 Gallery, New York
Andreas Gursky, Museum Haus Lange, Krefeld, Germany

1988
Andreas Gursky, Galerie Johnen & Schöttle, Cologne, Germany

1987
Andreas Gursky, Flughafen, Düsseldorf, Germany

Selected Group Exhibitions

2008
Attention to Detail, FLAG Art Foundation, New York
Licht-Bilder: von Alfred Stieglitz bis Andreas Gursky, BA-CA Kunstforum Wien, Vienna
New Installation, The Eli Broad Foundation, Los Angeles
Re-Imagining Asia, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin
Die Tropen, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin
World Economic Forum, Davos, Switzerland
Reflection, Pinchuk Art Center, Kiev
Las Vegas Collects Contemporary, Las Vegas Contemporary Art Museum, Las Vegas
La photographie à Düsseldorf, at the Le Musée d’Art moderne de la Ville de Paris / ARC in collaboration with the Kunstsammlung Nordrhein Westfalen (K20-K21), Paris
Visite: Von Gerhard Richter bis Rebecca Horn, KAH - Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn, Germany
REAL, Städelsches Kunstinstitut und Städtische Galerie, Frankfurt, Germany

2007
Hirst, Gormley, Gursky, Murakami, et.al in Kyiv, Pinchuk Art Center, Kiev
Unter Sternen. Aus der Sammlung Willy Michel. Fotografie, Museum Franz Gertsch, Burgdorf, Switzerland
What does the Jellyfish want? Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany
Concept: Photography – Dialogues & Attitudes, Ludwig Museum, Budapest
Ziemlich hoch. Das Alpine in der zeitgenössischen Kunst, Kunsthaus Kaufbeuren, Germany
Un/Fair Trade, Neue Galerie am Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz, Austria
Perspektive 07, Lenbachhaus Munich, Germany
Flash Cube, Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul
Foto.Kunst, Essl Museum, Klosterneuburg, Austria
Global Cities, Tate Modern, London
Stardust, Musée d’art contemporain du Val-de-Marne, France
Multiplex: Directions in Art, 1970 to Now, Museum of Modern Art, New York
Contemporary Outlook: German Photography, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Depth of Field: Modern Photography at the Metropolitan, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Summer Exhibition 2007, Royal Academy of Arts, London
An incomplete world, NSW Gallery, Sydney, Australia
When We Build Let Us Think That We Build Forever: An Exhibition of the Zabludowicz Collection at BALTIC, BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead, England

2006
Photography from the UBS Art Collection, Tate Modern, London
The François Pinault Collection, a Post-Pop selection, Palazzo Grassi, Venice, Italy
Super Vision, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
Surprise, Surprise, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London
Thank you for the Music (London Beat), Sprüth Magers Lee, London
Click Doubleclick, Haus der Kunst, Munich; Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
Spectacular City. Photographing the Future, Netherlands Architecture Institute, Rotterdam; NRW-Forum Kultur und Wirtschaft, Dusseldorf, Germany

2005
Contemporary Voices, UBS Art Collection, Museum of Modern Art, New York (catalogue)
Superstars: From Warhol to Madonna, Kunstforum & Kunsthalle Vienna
Getting Emotional, Institute of Contemporary Arts, Boston
The Discovery of the Horizontal, Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Bolzano, Italy
Anota la Fecha, Museo de Arte Contemporneo de Castilla y León, León, Spain
Landscape/Cityscape, Marlborough Gallery, New York
Empreinte Moi: Une Exposition de Phillipe Ségalot, Galerie Emmanuel
Perrotin, Paris
Why Pictures Now, Museum Moderner Kunst, Vienna

2004
Faces in the Crowd: Picturing Modern Life from Manet to Today, Whitechapel Gallery, London Made in Mexico / Hecho en Mexico, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
(catalogue)
The Explosive Photography, Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn
Harbor, New York (catalogue)
100 Artists See God, The Jewish Museum of Art, San Francisco
La condición humana, Forum Universal de las Culturas Barcelona 2004, Barcelona, Spain
Love/Hate from Magritte to Cattelan, Masterpieces from the Collection of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Villa Manin Centro d’Arte Contemporanea, Passariano, Italy
ON SIDE, Centro de Artes Visuais, Encontros de Fotografia, Coimbra, Portugal
Metamorph, Venice Bienale, International Architecture
The Ten Commandments, Deutsches Hygiene Museum, Dresden, Germany

2003
Stranger in the Village, Guild Hall, New York, organized by the MoMA
Affinities…Now and Then, Artspace at the Kansas City Art Institute,
Kansas
The Squared Circle: Boxing in Contemporary Art, Walker Art Center,
Minneapolis, Minnesota (catalogue)
Objective Spaces: Photographers from Germany, Waddington Galleries,
London, England
Moving Pictures, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York; Traveled
to Solomon R. Gugenheim Museum Bilbao, Spain (catalogue)
Painting Pictures, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany
Unreal Estate Opportunities, pkm gallery, Seoul, Korea
Imagine, You Are Standing Here in Front of Me, Boijmans Van Beuningen
Museum, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Imperfect Innocence, The Debra and Dennis Scholl Collection, Palm Beach
Institute of Contemporary Art, Lake Worth, Florida
Cruel + Tender, Tate, Modern, London, England (catalogue)
Torn Between Two Lovers, curated by Katharina Fritsch, Matthew Marks
Gallery, New York
Le stanze dell’arte: Figure e imagini del XX secolo, Museo d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Italy
The Fourth Sex: Adolescent Extremes, Fondazione Pitti Immagine Discovery, Florenz, Italy
Von Körpern und anderen Dingen – Deutsche Fotografie von der Weimarer bis zur Berliner Republik, City Gallery Prague; Deutsches Historisches Museum, Berlin, Germany; The Museum Moscow House of Photography, Russia
Painting Pictures, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany
Defying Gravity: Contemporary Art and Flight, North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, North Carolina
The Big Picture: Recent Acquisition from the Collection of Alison & Alan Schwartz, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
The Squared Circle: Boxing in Contemporary Art, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, Minneapolis
Ausstellung Zeitgenössische Deutsche Fotografie – Stipendiaten der Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach – Stiftung 1982 – 2002, Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany
Come Rally, MAROCO, Vigo, Espana / Artium, Centro-Museo Vasco de Arte Contemporáneo, Vitoria, Spain
Cruel and Tender, Tate Modern, London / Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany
Archilab, Site des Subsistances Militaires, FRAC Centre, Orléans Multi Media Centre, Orleans, France. Traveled to Musuem of Fine Art, Saint-Pierre Le Puellier Collegiate Church, France
German Art Now, Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis
20th Anniversary Show, Monika Sprüth / Philomene Magers, Cologne
Eli Broad Collection, Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain
Leviathan, Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Germany
Moskau-Berlin, Gropius Bau, Berlin, Germany and Moscow, Russia
Deichtorhallen, Hamburg, Germany
Made in Mexico, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston

2002
Collection Lambert, Musée d'Art Contemporain, Avignon, France
Wallflowers, Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland
20 Years/20 Artists, Aspen Art Museum, Colorado
Malerei ohne Malerei, Museum der bildenden Künste, Leipzig, Germany
Transfer. Reisen in Zeiten von Cyberspace, Städtische Galerie Böblingen, Böblingen, Germany
Fotografien von Bernd und Hilla Becher, etc., Galerie Fahnemann, Germany
heute bis jetzt. Zeitgenössische Fotografie aus Düsseldorf, Museum Kunst Palast, Düsseldorf, Germany
Zwischen Schönheit und Sachlichkeit, Kunsthalle in Emden, Germany
The Politics of Place, Bild Museet, Umeå, Sweden. Traveled to Edsvik Konst och Kultur, Stockholm, Sweden, Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki, Finland, Västernorrlands Länsmuseum, Härnösand, Sweden
Remix. Contemporary Art and Pop, Tate Liverpool, England.
Intermedia – Dialog der Medien, Museum für Gegenwartskunst Siegen.
25th Bienal of São Paulo, Brasilia
Art & Economy, Deichtorhallen, Hamburg, Germany
Geld und Wert. Das letzte Tabu, Expo 2002, Biel, Switzerland (curator: Harald Szeemann)
Die zweite Schöpfung. Bilder der industriellen Welt vom 18. Jahrhundert bis zur Gegenwart, Deutsches Historisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Shopping. 100 Jahre Kunst und Konsum, Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany (curator: Max Hollein), Traveled to Tate Liverpool, England.
Die Erfindung der Stadt. Von Babylon zur Global City, Stadtmuseum Erlangen, Erlangen, Germany (catalogue)
Shanghai Biennale, Shanghai, China

2001
Collaborations with Parkett 1984 to Now, The Museum of Modern Art,
New York
Tenth Anniversary Exhibition, 100 Drawings and Photographs, Matthew
Marks Gallery, New York (catalogue)
The Overexcited Body. Art and Sport in Contemporary Science, Velodromo Vigorelli, Mailand and Palazzo dell’Arengario, Mailand, Italy
Trade – Waren, Wege und Werte im Welthandel heute, Fotomuseum, Winterthur, Switzerland
Das flache Land. Zur Ästhetik einer unspektakulären Sichtweise, Museum für zeitgenössische Kunst, Fotografie und Plakat, Brandenburgische Kunstsammlung Cottbus, Germany
Ex(o)DUS, Haifa Museum of Art, Haifa, Israel
Minimalismo, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain
Museum as Subjects, National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan.
Waarschijnlijk. Moments which I intend to remember, Stadtsgalerij Heerlen, Netherlands
1 Site – 2 Places, Galerie der Stadt Sindelfingen, Germany
Die Kunst des Autos, Kunsthalle Dominikanerkirche, Osnabrück, Germany

2000
Ansicht—Aussicht—Einsicht, Kunstsammlungen der Ruhr-Universität Bochum
and Museum Bochum, Bochum, Germany; Traveled to Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst,
Leipzig, Germany; and Galeria Bunkier, Sztuki, Krakow, Poland (with Candida Höfer,
Axel Hütte, Thomas Ruff and Thomas Struth)
Landmark Pictures in Boston: Ed Ruscha/Andreas Gursky, Busch-
Reisinger Museum and the Sert Gallery, Harvard University,
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Biennale of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Photography Now, Contemporary Arts Museum, New Orleans
Szenenwechsel XVIII, Museum für moderne Kunst, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Walker Evans & Company, The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Photography Now, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans
Andreas Gursky: Fotowerke (Photo Works), Van Abbemuseum,
Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Das fünfte Element – Geld oder Kunst, Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Dusseldorf, Germany
Unschärferelation: Fotografie als Dimension der Malerei, Traveled to Kunstmuseum Heidenheim, Stadtgalerie Saarbrücken, Germany
Let’s Entertain, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Traveled to Portland Art Museum; Musée national d’art Moderne – Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France. Traveled to El Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Internacional Rufina Tamayo, Mexico; Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, Miami
How You Look at It, Sprengel Museum Hannover, Hanover, Germany; Städelsches Kunstinstitut and Städtische Galerie, Frankfurt am Main, Germany (catalogue)
HausSchau – Das Haus in der Kunst, Deichtorhallen, Hamburg, Germany
Digitale Photographie, Deichtorhallen, Hamburg, Germany
Architecture without Shadow, Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporáneo, Sevilla, Spain; Centro de Cultura Contemporánea, Barcelona, Spain
Sydney Biennale, Sydney, Australia
Recent Acquisitions, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
Herzog & de Meuron, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
Collection 2000, Tate Modern, Bankside, London, England
Architecture Hot and Cold, The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
German Festival in India, National Gallery of Modern Art, Bombay, India and Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Calcutta, India. Traveled to Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath, Bangalore, India and National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi, India

1999
Robert Grosvenor, Andreas Gursky, John Wesley, Carnegie Museum of
Art, Pittsburgh
Thomas Demand, Andreas Gursky, Ed Ruscha: Grosse Illusionen,
Kunstmuseum Bonn; Traveled to Museum of Contemporary Art, Miami, Florida (catalogue)
Das Versprechen der Fotografie: Die Sammlung der DG Bank, Frankfurt am Main, Germany; Traveled to Kestner-Gesellschaft, Hanover, Germany; Centre Nationale de la Photographie, Paris, France
Insight Out: Landschaft und Interieur als Themen zeitgenössischer Photographie. Kunstraum Innsbruck, Austria; Traveled to Kunsthaus Hamburg, Germany; Kunsthaus Baselland, Muttenz, Basel, Switzerland
Reconstructing Space: Architecture in Recent German Photography, AA – Architectural Association, London, England
Zwischen Abbildung und Experiment: Fotokunst 1950 – 1990 aus der Sammlung Garnatz, Städtische Galerie Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Germany
Zoom: Ansichten zur deutschen Gegenwartskunst: Sammlung Landesbank Baden-Württemberg, (organized by the Kunstverein Stuttgart and the Landesbank Baden-Württemberg); Traveled to Stuttgart and Esslingen, Städtisches Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach and Kunsthalle zu Kiel, Germany
Forum: Robert Grosvenor, Andreas Gursky, John Wesley, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Views from the Edge of the World, Marlborough Chelsea, London, England
Tomorrow for Ever. Photographie als Ruine, Kunsthalle Krems; Museum Küppersmühle, Duisburg, Germany
The Big Picture: Large-Format Photography, Middlebury College Museum of Art, Middlebury, Vermont
Räume, Kunsthaus Bregenz (with Lucinda Devlin and Candida Höfer)
An Expanded View: Recent Acquisitions: Photography, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
Von Beuys bis Cindy Sherman: Sammlung Lothar Schirmer, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich, Germany
Contemplating Pollock, Victoria Miro Gallery, London, England
Dokumentarfotografie: Förderpreise 1997/1998, Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany
Das Gedächtnis öffnet seine Tore, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich, Germany
Unschärferelation: Fotografie als Dimension der Malerei, Kunstverein im Marienbad, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Photo España 99. Festival internacional de Fotografía (with Thomas Ruff, Edward Ruscha and Andres Serrano), Madrid, Spain
Full Exposure: Contemporary Photography, New Jersey Center
for Visual Arts, Summit, New Jersey

1998
Landschaften/Landscapes: Michael Bach, Andreas Gursky, Axel Hütte, Michael van Ofen, Andreas Schön, Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Germany
Citibank Private Bank Photography Prize 1998, The Photographer’s Gallery, London, England
Silos: Robin Collyer, Axel Hütte, Andreas Gursky, FRAC Centre Orléans, France
The Global City, Gemeentemuseum Helmond, Netherlands
Le Sentiment de la montagne: Visions contemporaines, Musée de peinture et de sculpture, Grenoble, France
Das Versprechen der Fotografie: Die Sammlung der DG Bank,
Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan

1997
Michael Ashkin, Andreas Gursky and Fischli & Weiss, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York
About Painting, Robert Miller Gallery, New York
Young German Artists 2, Saatchi Gallery, London, England
Belladonna, ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, England
Positionen künstlerischer Photographie in Deutschland seit 1945, Berlinerische Galerie, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, Germany
Alpenblick. Die zeitgenössische Kunst und das Alpine, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria
Tuning Up # 4, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany
Young German Artists 2, The Saatchi Collection, London, England
Absolute Landscape: Between Illusion and Reality, Yokohama Museum of Art, Yokohama, Japan
On The Edge: Contemporary Art from the Werner and Elaine Dannheisser Collection, the Museum of Modern Art, New York
A Nice Group of Pictures, Dan Bernier Gallery, Santa Monica, Kalifornien
Landschaften/Landscapes: Michael Bach, Andreas Gursky, Axel Hütte, Michael van Ofen, Andreas Schön, Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Germany
Airport, The Photographer’s Gallery, London, England

1996
Fotografien in der Gegenswartskunst. Prospect ’96, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt
am Main, Germany
Im Kunstlicht, Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland
Fondo, figura u lluvia, Galeria Antoni Estrany, Barcelona, Spain
Serielle Strukturen: Die Sammlung I., Städtische Galerie im
Lenbachhaus, Munich, Germany
Tableaux de la vie moderne, Galerie Rodolphe Janssen, Brussels, Belgium
Private View, Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, England
Stadtansichten, Galerie Otto Nagel, Berlin, Germany
Sydney Biennale, Sydney, Australia
Galerie Specta, Kopenhagen (with Thomas Huber), Denmark
Fotografia nell’Arte Tedesca Contemporanea, Claudia Gian Ferrari Arte Contemporanea, Mailand and Foro Boario, Modena, Italy

1995
Summer 1995, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York
Artistes/Architectes. Le Nouveau Musée Villeurbanne, France
Dicht am Leben/Close to Life. 3. Internationale Foto-Triennale
Esslingen 1995, Villa Merkel, Bahnwärterhaus, Esslingen, Germany and Galerien der Stadt Esslingen, Germany
Fotografie der Fotografie, Aktionsforum Praterinsel, Munich, Germany
Des Limites du tableau, Musée départemental d’art contemporain de Rochechouart, France

1994
Junge deutsche Kunst der 90er Jahre aus NRW. Die Generation nach Becher, Beuys,
Polke, Richter, Ruthenbeck, Sonje Museum of Contemporary Art, Kyongju, Korea,
Traveled to Pao Galleries, Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong; Taipei Fine Arts Center,
Taipei; Sun Tec Exhibition Center, Singapore; International Art Gallery, Beijing, China;
National Museum of Modern Art, Osaka, Japan; National Gallery Bangkok, Thailand
(catalogue)
Vis-à-vis: Fotografien aus Lothringen und dem Ruhrgebiet, Rhurlandmuseum, Essen, Germany; Traveled to Centre Culturel André Malraux, Nancy, France
The Epic and the Everyday: Contemporary Photographic Art, Hayward Gallery and the South Bank Centre, London, England
La Ville: Intimité et froideur, Galerie des Archives, Paris, France
Zum gleichen Thema, Städtische Galerie Nordhorn, Germany
Los generos de la Pintura, Centro Atlantico de Arte Moderno, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria
Reverendo Brasilia neu gesehen, Galeria Athos Bilcao, Teatro national Brasilia. Traveled to: Museu de Imagem e Sam, Sao Paolo, Brasilia; Palacio Gustavo Capanema, Rio de Janeiro; Museu Metropolitano de Arte, Curabita; Usian do Gasómetro, Porto Alegre; Centro Cultural da UFMG, Belo Horizonte Fotografiska Museet, Stockholm (with Willie Doherty), Sweden
Technik: Fotografie. Teil I, Galerie Busche, Berlin, Germany

1993
Doubletake: Collective Memory & Current Art, Kunsthalle Vienna, Austria
Industriefotographie heute, Neue Pinakothek, Munich, Germany; Traveled to Sprengel Museum, Hanover, Germany
Die Photographie in der deutschen Gegenwartskunst, Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany
Stipendiaten für zeitgenössische deutsche Fotographie der Alfred Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach Stiftung 1990-1992, Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany. Traveled to Galerie Robert Doisneau, Station Centre Culturel Andre Malraux, Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy, France
Gursky, Meuser, Schön, Galeria Tabea Langenkamp, Düsseldorf, Germany
Deutsche Kunst mit Photographie. Die 90er Jahre, Deutsches Architektur Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

1992
Doubletake: Collective Memory & Current Art, Hayward Gallery, London, England
Mythos Rhein, Wilhelm-Hauck-Museum, Ludwigshafen, Germany
Qui, quoi, où? Un regard sur l’art en Allemagne en 1992, Musée d’art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France
Distanz und Nähe, Organized for international tour by the Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen Stuttgart, Germany. Traveled to: Prague, Krakow, Berlin, Ljubljana, Rijeka, Rotterdam, Ankara, Izmir, Vancouver, Calgary, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Washington, D.C., Riga, Kawasaki, Tochigi, Kyoto, Melbourne, Sidney, Tel Aviv, Athens, Thessalonica, Moscow, St.Petersburg, and Odessa

1991
10 Jahre Kunstfonds, Kunstverein, Bonn, Germany
Andreas Gursky, Fischli/Weiss, Boyd Webb, Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris, France
Kunst im öffentlichen Raum, Photoprojekt München, Munich, Germany
Aus der Distanz, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Germany
Sguardo di Medusa, Castello di Rivoli, Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Turin, Italy
Bremer Kunstpreis 1991, Kunsthalle, Bremen, Germany
Renta-Preis 1991, Noris-Halle, Nuremberg, Germany

1990
Aperto, Venice Biennale, Venice
De Afstand, Witte de With Centrum voor Hedendaagse Kunst, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Der klare Blick, Kunstverein München, Munich, Germany
The Past and the Present of Photography - When Photographs enter
The Museum, National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan
Thomas Ruff, Andreas Gursky, Candida Höfer, Güntger Förg: Fotografie, Kunstverein, Ulm, Germany

1989
Erster Deutscher Photopreis ‘89, Galerie Landesgirokasse Stuttgart, Germany
Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich, Germany
Galerie Ralph Wernicke, Stuttgart, Germany
Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris, France
Galerie Bruges la Morte, Bruges, Belgium
Erste Internationale Photo-Triennale, Esslingen, Germany
Andreas Gursky, Thomas Ruff, Thomas Struth, Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles
303 Gallery, New York
Photokunst, Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
In Between and Beyond, From Germany, Power Plant, Toronto, Canada
Parallel Views, Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Galleria Lia Rumma, Naples, Italy
The Periphery, Part I: Andreas Gursky and Thomas Struth, P.S.1, Clocktower Gallery

1988
Zeichnung, Druckgraphik und Photographie, Galerie Mosel & Tschechow,
Munich, Germany
Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich, Germany
Galerie Johnen & Schöttle, Cologne, Germany

1987
Photoarbeiten I, Galerie Wittenbrink, Munich, Germany

1986
7 Fotografen, Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich, Germany
Ausstellungsräume Brückenstrasse, Düsseldorf, Germany

1985
Künstlerwerkstatt Lothringer Strasse, Munich, Germany