MICHAEL BEUTLER
Artist Bio
Born in 1976 Oldenburg, Germany. Lives and works in Berlin, Germany.
Solo exhibitions
2014
Backdoor Fantasies, KAI 10 Arthena Foundation, Düsseldorf, Germany
2013
Knock Knock, Le Grand Café, Saint Nazaire, France
Maíson Saucísson, Atelier Calder, Saché, France
2012
Rotation, Goethe Institut, Toulouse, France
2011
Kunsthalle Lingen, Lingen (Ems)
2010
Michael Beutler, Galerie B�rbel Gr�sslin, Frankfurt
Galerie Christian Nagel, Köln
2009
7x14, Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden;
Fortino #1, FONDAZIONE BRODBECK ARTE CONTEMPORANEA, Catania, Italy;
Kunstverein St. Pauli, Hamburg, Germany
2008
Bonniers Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden;
Sopra, Sotto, Franco Soffiantino Gallery, Turin, Italy;
After the butcher, Berlin, Germany;
Galerie Depandance;
2007
Portikus, Frankfurt am Main Christian Nagel, Berlin, Germany;
2006
Aluminium Pagoda, Lufthansa Aviation Center (LAC);
Manin City, Villa Manin, (UD), Italy;
2005
Pecafil, Galerie Michael Neff, Frankfurt, Germany;
Pilf, Franco Soffiantino Gallery, Turin, Italy;
Museumsstra�e Sprengel Museum, Hannover, Germany;
Outdoor-yellow12/irrgarten, Botanischer Garten, M�nchen, Germany;
Taking the Matter into Common Hands, IASPIS, Stockholm, Sweden;
2004
Signal, Malm�, Sweden;
Oldenburger Kunstverein, Oldenburg, Germany;
Kunstverein Heilbronn, Heilbronn, Germany;
Kunstverein Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany;
Kunstverein Solothurn, Solothurn, Switzerland;
Nicht innen sondern au�en � nicht drinnen sondern drau�en, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt a. M.,
Germany;
Flip, Kunstverein Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany;
Proper en Droog, d�pendance, Br�ssel, Belgium ;
2003
Galerie Michael Neff, Frankfurt a. M.;
Galerie Barbara Wien, Berlin, Germany;
2002
Wiener Secession, Wien, Austria;
2001
Dontmiss, Frankfurt a. M.
Group exihibitions
2013
Decorum, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, France
2012
Sammlung Marx, National Museum in Szczecin, Poland
Manufacture, CentrePasquArt, Biel Bienne, Switzerland
Das Atelier. Orte der Produktion, Kunstmuseum Luzern, Switzerland
30 Künstler/30 Räume, Kunstverein Nürnberg
Sensor, ZKM, Karlsruhe
2011
Singapore Biennale 2011 Open House, Singapore.
Material World, Mass MOCA, Massachusetts, USA
Sammlung Dr. Erich Marx, National Museum Szczecin, Szczecin
Manufacture, Parc Saint Leger, Pougues-les-Eaux
MMK 1991-2011, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt am Main
Spiele im Park, Villa Schöningen, Potsdam
Sculpturales Handeln, Haus der Kunst, München, Germany
2010
The Bearable lightness of being. The metaphor of the space, sideshow at the La Biennale di Venezia,
Architettura, Venice, Italy
Art|41|Basel|Art Unlimited, Basel, Switzerland
Sketches of space, MUDAM, Luxembourg
2009
Bulletin Board Blvd., Pro Choice, Vienna, Austria;
Open Source, Amsterdam
2008
My Space.Cosa vuol dire "pubblico"? PAN � Palazzo delle Arti di Napoli, Napoli, Italy;
Casa Sem Dono, Casa Tri�ngulo, S�o Paulo, Brasil;
Bard College, Center for Critical Studies, New York, USA;
U-Turn, Quadriennal for Contemporary Art, Copenhagen, Danmark;
Vertrautes Terrain � Aktuelle Kunst in und �ber Deutschland, ZKM | Museum f�r Neue Kunst & Medienmuseum, Karlsruhe;
Psycho Buildings � Artists and Architecture, Haywarth Gallery, London, UK;
Ad absurdum, Kunsthalle Nordhorn, Germany;
Kunstmaschinen Maschinenkunst, Tinguely Museum Basel, Switzerland;
Fusion // Confusion, Museum Folkwang Essen, Germany;
APPELL, Museum Felix de Boeck, Drogenbos Br�ssel, Belgium;
2007
Kunstmaschinen Maschinenkunst, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt am Main /Tinguely Museum, Basel,
Switzerland;
Made in Germany, Kestner Gesellschaft, Hannover, Germany;
Encuentro Internacional de Medell�n 07, Medellin, Kolumbien;
Modelle f�r Morgen, European Kunsthalle, K�ln, Germany;
2006
4th Berlin Biennale, Germany;
Playstation, Sprengelmuseum, Hannover, Germany;
Bonanza, Tilton Gallery, New York, USA;
B�hne des Lebens. Rhetorik des Gef�hls, Kunstbau Lenbachhaus, M�nchen, Germany;
Don Quixote, Witte de With, Rotterdam, The Netherlands;
2005
From our cold hands, VTO, London, UK;
Dialectics of hope, 1st Moscow Biennale;
Bench, Kunsthalle St. Gallen, St. Gallen / Bonner Kunstverein, Bonn, Germany;
Memphis, Flaca Gallery, London, UK;
Lore, Project Room, Glasgow, UK;
Negotiating Realities, G�teborg International Biennial For Contemporary Art 2005, G�teborg, Sweden;
Quattro Flaca, Kunsthaus Langenthal, Langenthal, Switzerland;
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, St�dtische Galerie, Sindelfingen, Germany;
Total motiviert/The state of the upper floor: Panorama, Kunstverein M�nchen, Germany;
Make it new!, Portikus/Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein, Frankfurt a. M., Germany;
2002
Terrassen, with Henning Bohl, Kjubh Kunstverein, K�ln, Germany;
Origami r�ckw�rts, Technoplus, Paris, France;
Fluten, Hinterconti, Hamburg, Germany;
Easy-heavy, with Sunah Choi, Luftraum, Frankfurt a. M., Germany;
Whitecubeponderosa, Griesinger Schule, permanente Installation / permanent installation, Frankfurt a. M.,
Germany;
Michael Pfrommer / Mandla Reuter, Lothringerstra�e 13/Laden, M�nchen, Germany;
2001
Sour Cherry Soup (Meggyleves), Mafuji Gallery, London, UK;
Interim, Mackintosh Gallery, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, UK;
Trash Art Festival, Gazi, Athen, Greece;
Ausstellung Wohnung Draschan/Wolff, with Lise Harlev, Wien, Austria;
Museumsshop, Stellwerk, Kassel, Germany;
Haiku Installation, Unit2, London and Podium Gallery, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, UK;
Vasistas, Technische Universit�t, Istanbul, Turkey;
New Heimat, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt a. M., Germany;
2000
Und was machen wir heute, Steinweghalle, Oldenburg, Germany;
St�delschule Frankfurt am Main � B�ropark Neu Isenburg, Frankfurterstrasse 127, permanent installation,
Neu Isenburg, Germany;
ISBN 3-9805670-3-6, Hanauer Landstrasse 133, Frankfurt a. M., Germany;
Membersshow, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow, UK;
Festival Junger Talente, Messehallen Offenbach a. M., Germany;
1999
Neue R�ume, c/o Rathenaustrasse, Offenbach a. M., Germany;
Jailbreak, Phantomb�ro at Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt a. M., Germany;
Transformation Delta, Stellwerk, Kassel, Germany;
1998
Stuttgart, 17.7.1956 � Salem (Wis.)/USA, 3.3.1977�, Portikus, Frankfurt a. M., Germany.
Bibliography
Michael Beutler. Pecafil, Berlin /New York, 2006, Nicolaus Schafhausen, Katja Schroeder, Maria Lind, Ariane M�ller, Thomas Beyrle (Hrsg.);
Michael Beutler. Flip, Ausstellungskatalog, Kunstverein Braunschweig, 2005, Karola Gr�sslin (Hrsg.);
Michael Beutler. Potpourri, Oldenburger Kunstverein, Oldenburg, 2004, Corinna Otto, Gertrude Wagen-feld-Pleister, Gregory Williams (Hrsg);
Michael Beutler. Quadragrotte, Kunstverein Solothurn, Gent, 2004, Roswitha Schild, Gregory Williams (Hrsg.).��Michael Beutler�, Ausstellungskatalog, Secession, Wien, 2003, Matthias Herrmann, Gregory Williams, Stefanie Kleefeld (Hrsg.).
Education
1997-2003
St�delschule Frankfurt a. M., Germany;
2000-2001
Glasgow School of Art (Master of Fine Arts Department), UK.