Dennis Oppenheim /USA/
Born 1938 in Electric City, Washinton, USA
Lives and works in New York, City USA
education
B.F.A. - the School of Arts and Crafts
M.F.A. - Stanford University.
Fellowships - Guggenheim Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts.
selected solo exhibitions
| 2001 | Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland |
| 2001 | Guild Hall, East Hampton, U.S.A. |
| 2001 | Ludwig Forum fur Internationale Kunst, Aachen, Germany |
| 2001 | Musee des Beaux-Arts d’Arras, Arras, France, 1999 Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., U.S.A. |
| 1998 | Museo de Arte Alvar, Mexico City, Mexico |
| 1997 | Pilkington SIV, Venice Marghera, Venice, Italy |
| 1996 | Rijksmusuem Kroller-Muller, Otterlo, The Netherlands MAMCO, Geneva, Switzerland Fundacao de Serralves, Porto, Portugal |
| 1994 | Palau de la Virreina, Barcelona, Spain Musee D’Art Moderne de la Communaute Urbaine de Lille, France (Retrospective) |
| 1993 | Sala D’Exposicions, Principality of Andorra, Andorra Porin Taidesmuseio, Pori, Finland (Retrospective) Oulu Taidesmuseo, Oulu, Finland (Retrospective) Ujazdoski Castle, Warsaw, Poland (Retrospective) |
| 1991 | The Institute for Contemporary Art, Long Island City, New York, U.S.A., (Retrospective) |
| 1990 | Pierides Museum, Athens, Greece |
| 1984 | San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California, U.S.A. Tel Aviv Museum, Tel Aviv, Israel |
| 1979 | Kunsthalle Basel, Basel, Switzerland |
| 1978 | Retrospective, Musee d’Art Contemporain, Montreal, Canada Retrospective, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada |
| 1976 | Museum of Boymans-van-Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
| 1975 | Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Belgium |
| 1974 | Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (Retrospective) |
selected group exhibitions
| 2001 | II International Art Biennial, Museo de bella Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina Tate Modern, Century City: Art and Culture in the Modern Metropolis, London, England |
| 1999 | Whitney Museum of American Art, Into the Light: the Projected Image in American Art 1964-77 The Whitney Museum of American Art, The American Century 1950-2000, Part II, New York, New York, U.S.A. |
| 1998 | XXIV Biennale Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil |
| 1997 | Centre Georges Pompidou, L’empreinte, Paris, France |
| 1996 | Museum of Contemporary Art, Reconsidering the Object of Art, 1965-1975, Los Angeles, California |
| 1975 | Institute of Contemporary Art, Video Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , U.S.A. 1971 Rijksmuseum Kroller-Muller, Films/Sonsbeek, Otterlo, Holland Kunsthalle Dusseldorf, Projection ‘71, Dusseldorf, West Germany |
| 1970 | Museum of Modern Art, Information, New York, New York , U.S.A. Museum of Contemporary Art, Body, San Francisco, California , U.S.A. |
| 1969 | Andrew Dickson White Museum of Art, Cornell University, Earth Art, Ithaca, New York, U.S.A. |
selected literature
Oppenheim Explorations Germano Celant, Charta, Milano, Italy, 2001 Sculpture in the Age of Doubt, Thomas McEvilley, Allworth Press, New York, New York, 1997
Dennis Oppenheim, Germano Celant, Charta, Milano, Italy, 1997
Dennis Oppenheim, Fundacao De Serralves, Porto, Portugal, 1996
Dennis Oppenheim Land Art 1968-78, Vestsjaellands Kunstmuseum, Storgade, Denmark, 1995
Dennis Oppenheim Obra 1967-1994, Ajuntament de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, 1994
Dennis Oppenheim, Palau de la Virreina, Barcelona, Spain, 1992
Dennis Oppenheim Drawings, Barbara Rose, La Difference, Paris, France, 1991
Dennis Oppenheim: Selected Works 1967-90, Thomas McEvilley and Alanna Heiss, Harry N. Abrams Inc. and the Institute for Contemporary Art, New York, New York, 1990
Dennis Oppenheim, The Tel Aviv Museum, Tel Aviv, Israel, 1984
Dennis Oppenheim, Kunsthalle Basel, Basel, Switzerland, 1979
Dennis Oppenheim, Musee d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France, 1978
Dennis Oppenheim: Retrospective Works 1967-1977, Musee d’Art Contemporain, Montreal, Canada, 1977
Dennis Oppenheim, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Belgium, 1974
Dennis Oppenheim, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Holland, 1974
selected works in public collections
Akron Art Institute, Akron, Ohio, U.S.A.
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York, U.S.A.
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada
Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
Art Gallery of Winnipeg, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A
ArtPark, Lewiston, New York, U.S.A.
Atlantic Richfield (ARCO) Center for Visual Arts, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.
Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana, U.S.A.
Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, U.S.A.
Beuhl Foundation, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Bonner Kunstverein, Artothek, Bonn, Germany
Boymans-van-Beuningen, Rotterdam, Holland
Brainerd Art Gallery, State University of New York at Potsdam, New York, U.S.A.
Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A.
Bundesgarten, Berlin, Germany
Cargo Centre International d’Arts Visuels, Marseille, France
Cedarhurst Sculpture Park, Mount Vernon, Illinois, U.S.A.
Centre d’Art Plastique Contemporain, Bordeaux, France
Chiba City Museum, Chiba City, Japan
The City Of Valladolid, Spain
The City of Palma de Mallorca, Spain
The City of Leoben, Austria
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, U.S.A.
Danforth Museum of Art, Farmingham, Massachusetts U.S.A.
Denison University, Granville, Ohio, U.S.A.
Denver Art Museum, Denver, Colorado, U.S.A.
Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, Iowa, U.S.A.
Detroit Art Institute, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A.
Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Canada
Emanuel Hoffman-Stiftung, Basel, Switzerland
Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, New York, U.S.A