Urs Fischer 1973, Zurich
Fischer comenzó su carrera en Suiza, donde estudió fotografía en la Schule für Gestaltung, Zurich. Se trasladó a Amsterdam en 1993 y tuvo su primera exposición individual en una galería de Zurich, en 1996. Fischers realizó subversivo acercamiento al arte se considera a menudo estar influenciado por los movimientos anti-arte como el Neo-Dada, Lost Art o la Internacional Situacionista. Desde que Fischer comenzó a mostrar su trabajo, a mediados de la década de los noventa, en Europa, ha producido una enorme cantidad de objetos, dibujos, collages e instalaciones de tamaño de una habitación.
Actualmente vive y trabaja en Nueva York
EXPOSICIONES INDIVIDUALES
2012
“Madame Fisscher,” Palazzo Grassi, Venice: 4/15/12 – 7/15/12
“schmutz schmutz,” Gagosian Gallery, Paris: 4/5/12 – 5/26/12
“Beds & Problem Paintings,” Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills: 2/23/12 – 4/7/12
“Skinny Sunrise,” Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna: 2/17/12 – 5/28/12
2011
“dngszjkdufiy bgxfjkglijkhtr kydjkhgdghjkd” (with Cassandra MacLeod), Gavin Brown’s enterprise, New York: 10/22/11 – 11/12/11
“Urs Fischer and Georg Herold,” The Modern Institute, Glasgow: 7/2/11 – 8/20/11
“Untitled (Lamp/Bear),” Seagram Plaza, New York: 4/11 – 9/11
2010
“Douglas Sirk,” Sadie Coles HQ, 4 New Burlington Place, London: 10/6/10 – 12/11/10
“Oscar the Grouch,” The Brant Foundation Art Study Center, Greenwich, Connecticut: 5/15/10 – 1/3/11
2009
“Urs Fischer: Marguerite de Ponty,” New Museum, New York: 10/28/09 – 2/7/10
“Dear _________! We _____ on ________, hysterically. It has to be _____ that _____. No? It is now ______ and the whole _______ has changed ______. all the _____, ______” (with Mark Handforth and Georg Herold), Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo: 5/15/09 – 7/26/09
2008
“Blurry Renoir Debussy,” Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich: 10/25/08 – 1/31/09
2007
“Agnes Martin,” Regen Projects, Los Angeles: 12/15/07 – 1/19/08
“you,” Gavin Brown’s enterprise, New York: 10/25/07 – 12/22/07
“Uh…,” Sadie Coles HQ, London: 10/11/07 – 11/17/07
“large, dark & empty,” Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich: 9/8/07 – 11/17/07
“get up girl a sun is running the world” (with Ugo Rondinone), Church San Stae, Venice Biennale: 6/10/07 – 11/21/07
Cockatoo Island, Kaldor Art Projects and the Sydney Harbour Federation Trust, Sydney: 4/20/07 – 6/3/07
2006
“Urs Fischer e Rudolf Stingel,” Galleria Massimo de Carlo, Milan: 11/30/06 – 1/20/07
“Oh. Sad. I see.,” The Modern Institute, Glasgow: 11/4/06 – 12/16/06
“Mary Poppins,” Blaffer Gallery, The Art Museum of the University of Houston, Texas: 5/13/06 – 8/5/06
Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich: 5/12/06 – 6/2/06
“Paris 1919,” Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam: 4/1/06 – 5/25/06
2005
“Mr. Watson—Come Here—I Want to See You,” Hydra Workshop, Greece: 7/23/05 – 9/10/05
“Urs Fischer: Werke aus der Friedrich Christian Flick Collection im Hamburger Bahnhof,” Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin: 6/2/05 – 8/7/05
Camden Arts Centre, London: 5/13/05 – 7/10/05
“Jet Set Lady,” Fondazione Nicola Trussardi, Istituto dei Ciechi, Milan: 5/3/05 – 6/1/05
“Fig, Nut & Pear,” Gavin Brown’s enterprise, New York: 2/4/05 – 3/5/05
2004
“Elton John?” Sadie Coles HQ, London: 12/1/04 – 1/15/05
“Feige, Nuss, und Birne,” Gruppe Österreichische Guggenheim, Vienna: 10/9/04 – 11/28/04
“Kir Royal,” Kunsthaus Zürich: 7/9/04 – 9/26/04
“Not My House Not My Fire,” Espace 315, Centre Pompidou, Paris: 3/10/04 – 5/10/04
2003
“Portrait of a Single Raindrop,” Gavin Brown’s enterprise, New York: 4/12/03 – 5/10/03
“need no chair when walking,” Sadie Coles HQ, London: 1/29/03 – 3/8/03
2002
“What should an Owl do with a Fork,” Santa Monica Museum of Art, California: 7/12/02 – 8/30/02
“Mystique Mistake,” The Modern Institute, Glasgow: 6/28/02 – 7/26/02
“Bing Crosby,” Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin: 1/12/02 – 2/16/02
2001
“Mastering the Complaint,” Galerie Hauser & Wirth & Presenhuber, Zurich: 8/25/01 – 10/17/01
2000
“Cappillon—Urs just does it for the girls” (with Amy Adler), Delfina, London: 9/21/00 – 11/5/00
“The Membrane—and why I don’t mind bad-mooded People,” Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam: 4/16/00 – 5/28/00
“Tagessuppen/Soups of the Days” and “6 1/2 Domestic Pairs Project” (with Keith Tyson), Kunsthaus Glarus, Switzerland: 4/1/00 – 6/12/00
“Without a Fist—Like a Bird,” Institute of Contemporary Arts, London: 1/20/00 – 2/27/00
1999
1997
“Hammer,” Galerie Walcheturm, Zurich: 8/29/97 – 10/4/97
1996
“Frs Uischer,” Galerie Walcheturm, Zurich
