Michael Beutler born in 1976 in Oldenburg, Germany.

He lives in Berlin.

 

EDUCATION
1997-2003
Städelschule, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

 

2000-2001
Master of Fine Arts Department at Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, UK

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2022
Stardust, Wilhelm Hack Museum, Germany
Plonger et puiser, HAB galerie, Nantes, France

 

2020
Keep beating below 65°, Pinksummer, Genoa, Italy

 

2017
Criss cross garage, Pinksummer, Genoa, Italy
Galerie Bärbel Grässlin, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

 

2016
Pump House, Spike Island, Bristol, Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham, UK
Galeria Heinrich Ehrhardt, Madrid, Spain

 

2015
Moby Dick, Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin, Germany
Wechselstuben, Kunstverein am Rosa Luxemburg Platz, Berlin, Germany

 

2014
Arbeiten, Produzieren, Verhalten, Verhandeln“, Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Basel, Swiss
Polder Peil, WIlhelmina Polder, Zeeland, Netherlands
Haus Beutler, Bielefelder Kunstverein, Bielefeld, Germany
Pipeline field, Chapelle St Jacques, Saint-Gaudens, France
Ballenernte, Kunstareal München/ Pinakothek der Moderne, Monaco
Galerie Bärbel Grässlin, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Kunsthalle Osnabrück, Osnabrück, Germany
Haus Beutler, La Loge, Brüssel, Belgium

 

2013
Galerie Nagel Draxler, Berlin, Germany
Maison Saucisson, Atelier Calder, Saché, France
Knock Knock, Le Grand Café, Saint Nazaire, France

 

2012
Sensor, ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany

 

2011
Kunsthalle Lingen, Lingen (Ems), Germany

 

2010
Galerie Bärbel Grässlin, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Galerie Christian Nagel, Cologne, Germany

 

2009
7×14 Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, Germany
Fortino #1 Fondazione Broadbeck, Catania, Italy
Kunstverein St. Pauli, Hamburg, Germany

 

2008
Bonniers Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden
Stuck o flab, dèpendance, Brüssel, Belgium
Spitta steige, After the butcher, Berlin, Germany
Sopra / Sotto, Franco Soffiantino Arte Contemporanea, Turin, Italy

 

2007
Galerie Christian Nagel, Berlin, Germany
Portikus, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

 

2006
Aluminium Pagode, LAC Lufthansa Aviation Center, Frankfurt Airport, Germany (permanent Installation)
Manin City, Villa Manin, Passariano di Codroipo, Italy

 

2005
pecafil, Galerie Michael Neff, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Franco Soffiantino Arte Contemporanea, Turin, Italy
Museumsstraße Sprengel Museum, Hannover, Germany
outdoor-yellow12/irrgarten, Botanischer Garten, Monaco
Taking the Matter into Common Hands, IASPIS, Stockholm, Sweden

 

2004
Signal, Malmö
Oldenburger Kunstverein, Oldenburg, Germany
Kunstverein Heilbronn, Heilbronn, Germany
Kunstverein Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany
Kunstverein Solothurn, Solothurn, Swiss
Nicht innen sondern außen – nicht drinnen sondern draußen, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Flip, Kunstverein Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany
Proper en Droog, dèpendance, Brüssel, Belgium

 

2003
Galerie Michael Neff, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Galerie Barbara Wien, Berlin, Germany

 

2002
Wiener Secession, Wien, Österreich

 

2001
dontmiss, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2017
Primary Structures, MMK2, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Viva Arte Viva, 57th Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy

 

2016
Wetransform, Neues Museum, Nürnberg, Germany
Fever variations, Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju, South Korea
Kenpoku Art Festival, Hitachi-Omiya, Japan

 

2015
Eppur si muove, MUDAM, Luxembourg
Ärger im Paradies, Bundeskunsthalle Bonn, Germany
Gegen den Strich, Kunstfestspiele Herrenhausen, Hannover, Germany

 

2014
Body Life in your Head, Genf, Swiss
Living in the Material World, Kunstmuseum Krefeld, Krefeld, Galerie imTaxispalais, Innsbruck, Austria
Backdoor Fantasies Kai 10 Arthena Foundation, Düsseldorf, Germany
Plastic Age, ERES-Stiftung, Monaco
Play Time, Rennes BIennale, Rennes, France

 

2013
Decorum, Musée d‘Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France
Risk Society, MOCA Museum of Contemporary Art, Taipei, Taiwan
I knOw yoU, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Irland

 

2012
Slg. Wilhelm Otto Nachf., Leopold-Hoesch-Museum, Düren, Germany
No Desaster, Sammlung Haubrok bei Falckenberg / Deichtorhallen, Hamburg, Germany
Wie kommt das Neue in die Welt, Haus am Waldsee, Berlin, Germany
La vie des formes, Les Abattoirs / Frac Midi-Pyrénées, Toulouse, France
Das Atelier. Orte der Produktion, Kunstmuseum Luzern, Swiss
30 Künstler/30 Räume, Kunstverein Nürnberg, Germany
Manufacture, CentrePasquArt, Biel Bienne, Swiss
Sammlung Marx, National Museum in Szczecin, Poland

 

2011
Skulpturales Handeln, Haus der Kunst, Monaco
Thomas Bayrle kuratiert (ungern) Schrippenkönig mit p?, Galerie Mezzanin, Wien, Österreich
Melanchotopia, Witte de With, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Flaca“, Portikus, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
MMK 1991 – 2011, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Manufacture, Parc Saint Leger / Centre d´art contemporain, Pougues-les-Eaux, Frankreich, John Hansard Gallery, Southampton, UK
Open House, Singapore Biennale, Singapore

 

2010
People meet in Architecture, Biennale di Architettura di Venezia, Venice, Italy
Material World: Extraordinary Environments from Ordinary Things, Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, MASS MoCA, North Adams, Massachusetts, USA
Sketches of space, MUDAM, Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean, Luxembourg
Werk 2010, Heidenheim an der Brenz, Germany
Galerie Christian Nagel, Antwerp, Belgium
Leinen los! 85. Herbstausstellung niedersächsischer Künstler, Kunstverein Hannover, Hannover, Germany
Paradise Lost – Holidays In Hell, Centro Cultural Andratx – CCA, Andratx, Spain
Arrivals and Departures, Fondo Mole Vanvitelliana, Ancona, Italy
New works, Basis Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

 

2009
Open Source, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Bulletin Board Blvd., Pro Choice, Vienna, Austria

 

2008
My Space.Cosa vuol dire “pubblico”? PAN – Palazzo delle Arti di Napoli, Naples, Italy
Casa sem dono, Casa Triangulo, Sao Paulo, Brasil
Uturn“, Quadriennal for Contemporary Art, Kopenhagen, Denmark
Fusion/Confusion, Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany
Ad Absurdum, Städtische Kunsthalle Nordhorn/MARTA Herford, Herford, Germany
APPELL, Museum Felix de Boeck, Drogenbos Brüssel, Germany
Vertrautes Terrain ZKM Karlsruhe, Germany
Kunstmaschinen Maschinenkunst, Tinguely Museum, Basilea, Swiss
Psychobuildings, Hayward Gallery, London, UK
Personal Protocols and other Preferencies CCS Bard College, New York, USA

 

2007
Modelle für Morgen, European Kunsthalle, Cologne, Germany
dèpendance at galerie neu Galerie Neu, Berlin, Germany
Encuentro Internacional de Medellín 07, Medellin, Colombia
Made in Germany, Kestner Gesellschaft, Hannover, Germany
perspektive 07, Lenbachhaus, Monaco
Verwendungsnachweis, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Kunstmaschinen Maschinenkunst Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Into it Kunstverein Hildesheim, Hildesheim, Germany (group)

 

2006
Von Mäusen und Menschen, 4. Berlin Biennale, Berlin, Germany
Playstation, Sprengelmuseum, Hannover, Germany
Bonanza, Tilton Gallery, New York, USA
Bühne des Lebens. Rhetorik des Gefühls, Kunstbau Lenbachhaus, Monaco
Don Quixote, Witte de With, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Fever Variations, 6th Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju, South Korea
Housewarming, SWISS Institute, New York, USA

 

2005
From our cold hands, VTO, London, UK
Dialectics of hope, 1. Moscow Biennale, Moscow, Russia
Bench, Kunsthalle St. Gallen, St. Gallen / Bonner Kunstverein, Bonn, Germany
Memphis, Flaca Gallery, London, UK
Lore, Project Room, Glasgow, UK
Negotiating Realities, Göteborg International Biennial For Contemporary Art 2005, Göteborg, Sweden
Quattro Flaca, Kunsthaus Langenthal, Langenthal, Swiss
Frieze Projects, Frieze Art Fair, London, UK
Present Future, Artissima, Turin, Italy

 

2004
Was ist in meiner Wohnung, wenn ich nicht da bin?, Greifswalderstr.212, Berlin, Germany
The Savoy, Collective Gallery, Edinburgh, UK
Sculpture Garden, Old Street Roundabout, London, UK
Universal Outstretch, Flaca Gallery, London, UK
Heimweh, Haunch of Venison Bruton Street, London, UK
No money, Kunsthalle zu Kiel, Kiel, Germany

 

2003
Utopia Station Sindelfingen, Städtische Galerie, Sindelfingen, Germany
Total motiviert/The state of the upper floor: Panorama, Kunstverein München, Germany
Make it new!, Portikus/Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

 

2002
Terrassen, mit / with Henning Bohl, Kjubh Kunstverein, Cologne, Germany
Origami rückwärts, Technoplus, Paris, France
Fluten, Hinterconti, Hamburg, Germany
easy-heavy, mit / withSunah Choi, Luftraum, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Whitecubeponderosa, Griesinger Schule, permanente Installation / permanent installation, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Michael Pfrommer / Mandla Reuter, Lothringerstraße 13/Laden, Monaco

 

2001
Sour Cherry Soup (Meggyleves), Mafuji Gallery, London, UK
Interim, Mackintosh Gallery, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, UK
Trash Art Festival, Gazi, Athens, Greece
Ausstellung Wohnung Draschan/Wolff, mit / with Lise Harlev, Vienna, Austria
Museumsshop, Stellwerk, Kassel, Germany
Haiku Installation, Unit2, London und / and Podium Gallery, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, UK
Vasistas, Technische Universität, Istanbul, Turkey
New Heimat, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

 

2000
Und was machen wir heute, Steinweghalle, Oldenburg, Germany
Städelschule Frankfurt am Main – Büropark Neu Isenburg, Frankfurterstrasse 127, permanente Installation / permanent installation, Neu Isenburg, Germany
ISBN 3-9805670-3-6, Hanauer Landstrasse 133, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Membersshow, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow, UK
Festival Junger Talente, Messehallen Offenbach am Main, Germany

 

1999
Neue Räume, c/o Rathenaustrasse, Offenbach am Main, Germany
Jailbreak, Phantombüro at Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt a Main, Germany
Transformation Delta, Stellwerk, Kassel, Germany

 

1998
Stuttgart, 17.7.1956 – Salem (Wis.)/USA, 3.3.1977, Portikus, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

 

PRIZES
2013 Atelier Calder, Saché, Frankreich (residenza)

 

2007 mfi-Preis Kunst am Bau

 

2006 Kunstfonds Arbeitsstipendium

 

2005 / 2006 IASPIS Stipendium, Stockholm (residenza)

 

2005 Preis für Skulptur und Installation der Öffentlichen Versicherung Oldenburg

 

2004 Förderpreis für Kunst des Landes Niedersachsen

 

2003 / 2004 Pontostiftung, Dresdner Band, Frankfurt am Main