KANTUTA QUIROS & ALIOCHA IMHOff - Overlapping Biennial

ALDO GIANNOTTI
Born in Genova, Italy, 1977. Lives and works in Vienna.
STEFANO GIURIATI
Born in Italy, 1966. Lives and works in Munich.
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2009/2010 - FORUM STADTPARK, Graz, Austria / double show;
2008 - ITALIAN SQUARE, das weisse haus, Vienna, Austria; SLOT
MACHINE, KÖR - Public Art Vienna, Vienna, Austria; AN ANGLE OF
180 DEGREES IS A STRAIGHT LINE OR HALF A CIRCLE, Galeria Rosa
Santos, Valencia, Spain; 2007 - FEW STEPS TOWARD REDEMPTION,
nt art gallery, Bologna, Italy; SHUFFLE, Spiegel, Munich, Germany;
2006 - NCVIL´8 , nt art gallery , Bologna, Italy; M.I.R GEHT´S
BESSER, Fruchthalle Kaiserslautern, Germany.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2009/2010 - Galleria Galica, Milano, Italy; COLLECTIVE BODY,
Vienna, Austria; IN BETWEEN. AUSTRIA CONTEMPORARY,
Kunstgalerie Split ; VIDEO IN PROGRESS 3, Ljubljana, Slovenia;
IMAGINEERING, Graz, Austria; STADT IM FLUSS, Esslingen;
FLAVORS OF AUSTRIA, The Art Foundation, Athens. Greece;
UNFESTE VERBINDUNGEN, Galerie Robert Kastowsky, Vienna,
Austria; STAND BY YOUR MAN, Filmmuseum, Vienna, Austria; 2008
-KOSTRUIERTE WIRKLICHKEITEN, Fotogalerie WUK, Vienna, Austria;
VIDEOART YEARBOOK, Parallel Events to Manifesta 7, Galleria
Civica di Arte Contemporanea, Trento / Collective; un.SICHTBAR,
OÖ-Landesausstellung, Villa Deutsch, Strobl, Austria; VIDEOART
YEARBOOK 2008, Bologna, Italy; MEDIA FORUM 2008, Oktyabr
Kino, Moskau, Russia / Filmfestival; FULLFRAME FESTIVAL,
Gartenbaukino, Wien, Austria / Filmfestival POLITICS, Künstlerhaus,
Dortmund, Germany; CARABINIERI, Artothek, Munich, Germany.
CONTACT: studio@aldogiannotti.com
ALEXANDRA CROITORU
Born in Bucharest, Romania, 1975.
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2009 - A Fresco for Romania (with Stefan Tiron), Plan B Gallery, Berlin,
Germany. RE-, Galleri Tom Christoffersen. Copenhagen, Denmark;
2007 - A Work about Work and a Duel to the Death, FUTURA Centre
for Contemporary Art, Prague, Czech Republic; An Exhibition on
Photography, Andreiana Mihail Gallery, Bucharest, Romania; No Photo,
Siemens_artLab, Wien, Austria; A PRELIMINARY REPORT on the
past and present use of psychotronic weapons of mass destruction in
Romania (performance with Stefan Tiron), The National Museum of
Art, Bucharest, Romania; 2006 - Another Black Site (with Stefan Tiron),
Galeria Plan B, Cluj, Romania.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010 - Ce qui vient Les Ateliers de Rennes – Biennale d’Art
Contemporain, Rennes, France.The Haifa Mediterranean Biennale,
Haifa. Brave New World, Mudam, Luxembourg; Berlin Show #2,
Plan B Gallery, Berlin, Germany. Gender Check, MUMOK, Vienna &
Zacheta National Gallery of Art, Warsaw, Poland; 2009 - History,
Memory, Identity: contemporary photography from Eastern Europe,
Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Modena, Modena, Italy. Invisible
Body: Conspicuous Mind, The Luckman Gallery, California State
University, Los Angeles, USA. Sketches for a Project, lokal_30_
warszawa_london_project, London. Grenzenlos, CNDB, Bucuresti &
Muzeul National Brukenthal / Galeria de Arta Contemporana, Sibiu,
Romania. 2. Art Biennale Sector, Katowice. Translation Paradoxes
and Misunderstandings, Shedhalle, Zurich, Switzerland. SOFT
MANIPULATION. Who Is Afraid of the New Now? Casino Luxembourg
– Forum d’Art Contemporain, Luxembourg. 2008 & Stiftelsen 3,14,
Bergen, Norway; 2008 - Strategies for Concealing, C-Space, Beijing,
China; PANCEVO REPUBLIC!” 13th Art Biennial Pancevo; Don’t Worry
– Be Curious!, Casino Luxembourg – Forum d’Art Contemporain,
Luxembourg; Nuit de l’Europe / Rencontre d’Arles, Arles; The World
is Flat (with Stefan Tiron & Mircea Nicolae), Overgaden – Institute of
Contemporary Art, Copenhagen, Denmark.
CONTACT: alexandracroitoru@hotmail.com
LEVENTE BENEDEK
Born in Odorheiu Secuiesc, Romania, 1983.
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2008 – Euromaniac, Atelier35, Bucharest, Romania; 2007 - Peripheries,
Aux Anges, Cluj Napoca, Romania; G. Cultural Association, Odorheiu
Secuiesc, Romania; 2005 - café Papillon (Rubin Foundation), Timişoara,
Romania; Korunk Gallery, Cluj Napoca, Romania.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010 – 4th Bucharest Biennial of Young Artists, Bucharest, Romania
(curator Mica Gherghescu); 2008 - Estetica autodistrugerii, Timişoara
French Cultural Centre; 2006 – ADOGI - International Miniprint Festival,
Cadaques, Spain; Scena, Timişoara National Theatre; Pro Armia Gallery,
Timişoara, Romania; 2005 – Artaeartafoundation, Intercontinental
Hotel- Bucharest, Romania; TÉR-KÉP, Art Gallery, Odorheiu Secuiesc,
Romania; Ariadnae, Târgu Mureş, Romania; Studentfest, Piaţa Unirii
(instalation)-Timişoara, Romania.
CONTACT: anoraknophobik@yahoo.com
THE BLUE NOSES GROUP
Founded in 1999
VIACHESLAV MIZIN
Born in Novosibirsk, Russia in 1962. Lives and works in Novosibirsk
and Moscow.
ALEXANDER SHABUROV
Born in Berezovsky, Sverdlovsk Region, Russia in 1965. Lives and
works in Ekaterinburg and Moscow.
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2009 - The Proletarian conceptualism/How to make saleable works
of art in the most economical way. M&J Guelman Gallery. Winzavod.
Moscow, Russia; Blue Noses, Tallinn City Gallery. Tallinn. Estonia;
Blue Noses, Art Issue project, Beijing, China; 2007 - Naked Truth.
M&J Guelman Gallery, Moscow, Russia; Mind Games (together with
Ilia Chichkan). Galerie IN SITU Fabienne Leclerc, Paris, France; Mind
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Games (together with Ilia Chichkan). M. Guelman Gallery (new space
Winzavod), Moscow, Russia; Fucking Fascism. M. Guelman Gallery,
Moscow; 2006 - Kitchen suprematism. In the programme of 6th
Moscow Fotobiennale. House of journalist, Moscow, Russia; Casual
concurrences. M. Guelman Gallery, Moscow, Russia; Blue Noses.
Kunstverein Rosenheim, Munich, Germany; Blue Noses. Galeria Brito
Cimino, San Paulo, Brazil.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010 – 4th Bucharest Biennial of Young Artists, Bucharest, Romania
(curator Mica Gherghescu); 2009 - Lap-horse video. Kuryokhin Centre.
St-Petersburg; Russian Povera. Special project of Moscow biennale of
Contemporary Art, Red October. Moscow, Russia; Art-Moscow-2009.
International Fair of Contemporary Art. Central House of Artists.
Moscow, Russia; B.U.Kashkin Museum. Main project of Moscow
biennale of Contemporary Art. Garage. Moscow, Russia; Theatre
Confrontations. Theatre festival. Centre of culture in Lublin, Lublin,
Poland; 2008 - Thaw. 15 years of M. Guelman Gallery. Chelsea Art
Museum, New York, USA; ARCO’08, Madrid; Russian povera, PERMM,
Perm, Russia; 2007 - Sots-Art. Political Art in Russia. Maison Rouge,
Paris, FIAC’07, Cour Carre du Louvre, Paris, France ; Marat’s Choice.
Special project of Marat Guelman Foundation within the 2nd Moscow
Biennale. Russian State Museum of Contemporary History, Moscow,
Russia.
CONTACT: shaburov@gmail.ru; office@knollgalerie.at
CARLA ÅHLANDER
Born in 1966, in Lund, Sweden.
Lives and works in Berlin.
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2008 – Terrain, Galerie Andreas Huber, Vienna; In progress, SAIR, Jyderup,
Denmark; In proportion as the exploitation of one individual by another will
be put to an end, the exploitation of one nation by another will also be put to
an end. K Marx 1847, Sculpture Park, Sölyst, Jyderup, Denmark (with Gernot
Wieland); 2007 - Brunnenhalle, Brunnenhalle, Bad Ems, Germany; Kompact
Living Space, Berlin, Germany (with Ivan Seal); Kompact Living Space,
Berlin, Germany (with Ivan Seal); 2006 - Galerie Andreas Huber,Vienna,
Austria; 2005 - Modelle für eine gewisse Ordnung - Berliner Meldestellen,
Deutschlandhaus, Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung, Berlin, Germany;
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010 - 4th Bucharest Biennial of Young Artists, Romania (curator Mica
Gherghescu); Derridas Katze... que donc je suis (a suivre), Kunstraum
Kreuzberg, Berlin, Germany (curator Alice Goudsmit); 2009 - Zeigen,
Temporäre Kunsthalle, Berlin, Germany (curator Karin Sander); Immortality,
TENT - Center for visual arts, Rotterdam, Netherland (curated by Fatos
Ustek); Collaboration, Autocenter, Berlin, Germany (curated by Gernot
Wieland); Myths of change, Jessica Silverman Gallery, San Francisco,
USA; 2008 - Nothing to Declare - Bodensee-Triennale, Zeppelin-Museum,
Friedrichshafen/Palais Thurn und Taxis, Bregenz, Austria (curated by Barnaby
Drabble, Dorothee Messmer and Sibylle Omlin) (cat); After all we look the
same, Galerie Andreas Huber, Vienna, Austria; Expanded Lines, Galerie 5020,
Salzburg, Austria; Fiktion, Narration, Struktur, Artnews Projects, Berlin,
Germany; 3xF, Heinrich Böll-Stiftung, Rostock, Germany (curated by Judith
Metz).
CONTACT: cahlander@aol.com
CHTO DELAT? / WHAT IS TO BE DONE?
Workgroup founded in 2003 in Petersburg. Olga Egorova/Tsaplya
(artist, Petersburg); Artiom Magun (philosopher, Petersburg);
Nikolai Oleinikov (artist, Moscow); Natalia Pershina/Glucklya (artist,
Petersburg); Alexei Penzin (philosopher, Moscow); David Riff (art critic,
Moscow); Alexander Skidan (poet, critic, Petersburg); Kirill Shuvalov
(artist, Petersburg); Oxana Timofeeva (philosopher, Moscow); Dmitry
Vilensky (artist, Petersburg).
CONTACT: dmvilen@gmail.com
CHRISTOPH WACHTER
Born in Zurich, Switzerland. Lives and works in Berlin.
MATHIAS jUD
Born in Zurich, Switzerland. Lives and works in Berlin.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010 – 4th Biennial of Young Artists, Bucharest, Romania (curator
Mica Gherghescu); 2009 - Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis,
USA; NCCA - National Center for Contemporary Art, Moscow,
Russia; Complesso Monumentale di San Michele a Ripa Grande,
Rome, Italy; Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn, Germany; Wilhelm-Hack
Museum, Ludwigshafen, Germany; Kunsthalle Dominikanerkirche,
Osnabrück, Germany; CynetART, Dresden, Germany; University of
California, Berkeley, USA; University of Minnesota, Minneapolis,
USA; University at Buffalo, NY, USA; Academy of Media Arts,
Cologne, Germany; 2008 - Kunsthaus Dresden, Dresden, Germany;
Sponsoring Award of the Saxon Ministry of Science and the Fine
Arts, Germany; Galerie5020, Salzburg, Austria; NGBK - Neue
Gesellschaft Bildende Kunst, Berlin, Germany
D21, Leipzig, Germany; Kunstraum Walcheturm, Zurich, Switzerland;
Werkleitz, Halle (Saale), Germany; Galerie IG Bildende Kunst, Vienna,
Austria; Manchester Art Gallery, Futuresonic, Manchester, UK
(Commissioned Work); Piet Zwart Institut, Rotterdam, Netherlands; V2,
Rotterdam, Netherlands; Liedts-Meesen Foundation, Gent, Belgium;
Transmediale, Berlin, Germany (Honourable Mention).
CONTACT: contact@wachter-jud.net
NEMES CSABA
Born in Kisvárda, Hungary,1966. Lives and works in Budapest.
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2009 - The Last House, Vartai Gallery, Vilnius, Lituania; Jeden Tag ist
1956 (Everyday56), Knoll Gallery Vienna; Puhányok-Mindennap56
(Softies-Everyday56), Knoll Gallery Budapest; 2007 - Remake, Kiscelli
Múzeum, Budapest; Remake, Pavillon, Wels, Austria; Remake, Knoll
Galéria, Budapest; 2006 - Knoll Galerie, Vienna, Afrikai Nap (Sun in
Africa), Menü Pont Galéria, Mücsarnok, Budapest.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010 – 4th Bucharest Biennial of Young Artists, Romania (curator
Mica Gherghescu); 2009 - 1989 - Year of Miracles - Austria and the
End of the Cold War, Austrian Cultural Forum, New York, USA; Köztes
idö: a galéria (Interval: the Gallery), Dorottya Galéria, Budapest,
Hungary; Ausgewählt 10 Jahre (Choosed 10 Years), rotor, Graz,
Austria; Kis magyar pornográfia (Small Hungarian Pornography),
Modem, Debrecen, Hungary, ; 2008 - Revolution I Love You - 1968 in
Art, Politics and Philosophy, International Project Space, Birmingham,
UK; Forradalom szeretlek: 1968 a művészetben, a politikában és
a filozófiában (Revolution I Love You - 1968 in Art, Politics and
Philosophy), Trafó, Budapest, Hungary; Family Affairs, Kunstverein,
Ulm, Germany; Revolution I Love You - 1968 in Art, Politics and
Philosophy, CACT-Contemporary Art Center of Thessaloniki, Greece;
Mint a mozi (Like Movie) – Ludwig Múzeum, Budapest, Hungary; Rehab
– Labor, Budapest, Hungary; Ez a város egy távoli bolygó? (Is this Town
a Remote Planet?)– Knoll Galéria, Budapest, Hungary.
CONTACT: nemes.csaba@gmail.com
DAVID BÖHM
Born in Prague, Czech Republic, 1982.
jIŘÍ fRANTA
Born in Prague, Czech Republic, 1978.
Both work and live in Prague, Czech Republic
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010 - Murale, festival Kregi sztuki / gallery Szara, Ciszyn, Poland;
Nearly nothing is complete/ Karlin Sudios, Prague, Czech Republic;
Vedlejší efekt / 207 gallery AAAD, Prague; The real vision, not to
remember the future/ gallery Sokolovska 26, Ostrava; Vedlejší efekt/
gallery Cella, Opava, Czech Republic; Rizky, Formát 1 / Langhans
gallery, Prague, Czech Republic; 2009 - What would you say if you
could/ Fresh air gallery Pilsner; Untitled, untitled/ cafe Unicorn Klatovy,
Czech Republic; Out of nowhere/ Gallery G99 Brno; 2008 - Many
possibility not much reasons/ gallery Půda Jihlava, Czech Republic ;
Call all Artist – wooloo festival/ Berlin, Germany; Easy givennes/ Gallery
Austrian culture center Prague, Czech Republic/ space of ex petrol
station Slaný; Eltit/ gallery 35M2 Prague, Czech Republic; koženka -
leatherette / gallery Dole Ostrava, Czech Republic.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010 – 4th Bucharest Biennial of Young Artists, Romania (curator Mica
Gherghescu); Action Zet / Emil Filla gallery, Ústí nad Labem; 2009 -
After velvet / city gallery Prague, Czech Republic; Jindřich Chalupecký
award final 09 / DOX / Prague, Czech Republic; Ribba (30x40) / Gallery
Kabinet / Brno; Together with Jiří Franta and D.I.V.O. Institut, Subvision
kunst festival / Hamburg Germany; 2008 - intro 518 teď 69 teď * teď
180 bonus q track! / Karlin studio Prague; Artprague festival / Prague;
Dočasný důkaz / curator Jiri Ptacek / pavilón E flóra Olomouc; Ctihodná
periferie / curator Jiri Ptacek / gallery Slávie Nachod, Czech Republic.
CONTACT: davidbohm1@gmail.com/ jirifranta1@gmail.com
diSTRUKTURA
MILAN BOSNIĆ
Born in 1969.
MILICA MILIĆEVIĆ
Born in 1979.
Both live and work in Belgrade.
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010 - Raum für Kunst und Natur, Bonn, Germany; Working Title,
Nova Gallery, Belgrade; 2009 - June, Urban Utopia, Gallery ‘Beograd’,
Belgrade, Serbia; Face to Face, Photon Gallery, Ljubljana, Slovenia;
Urban Utopia, Plevnik - Kronkowska Gallery, Celje, Slovenia; 2008
-.November, Facing Finland, KulttuuriKauppila, Ii, Finland; 2007 -
Likovni Salon Celje, Celje, Slovenia, Significant Other – Joint Venture,
Remont Gallery, Belgrade, Serbia.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010 – 4th Bucharest Biennial of Young Artists, Romania (curator
Mica Gherghescu); 2009 -.Inauguration exhibition at Nova Gallery,
Belgrade; Belgrade Non-Places, Salon of the Museum of Contemporary
Art, Belgrade; Photonic Moments IV, Magacin in Kraljevica Marka,
Belgrade; Telenor Collection of the Serbian Modern Art, Cultural
Centre, Vrsac, Serbia; Telenor Collection,Museum of Contemporary
Art of Vojvodina,Novi Sad, Serbia; 2008 - Photonic Moments IV, Mala
Galerija, Cankarjev; Dom, Ljubljana, Slovenia; Hotel Mariakape: a
portrait by Katie Jane, Hoorn, Netherlands; Sistem Binario – BELEF
‘08, Belgrade; Rondo artists, Rondo gallery space, Graz, Austria;
Micro Narratives, Museum of Modern Art Saint Etienne, France;
Telenor Collection, Cvijeta Zuzoric Art Pavilion, Belgrade; 2007 - Urban
mythologies, Sales Art Gallery ‘Beograd’, Belgrade; December,
Belgrade Beauty, New Moment Ideas Gallery, Belgrade; Break
festival, Ljubljana, Slovenia; 48th Oktobarski Salon, Belgrade; Equal
Opportunities, C2C Gallery, Prague.
CONTACT: distruktura@yahoo.com
NEÏL BELOUFA
Born in 1985, Algerian and French.
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2009 - Future in present tense, Kai Middendorff galerie, Frankfurt,
Germany. Tectonic plate or the jurisdictions of shapes, François
Ghebaly, Los-Angeles, USA. L’importance des sujets, Galerie
LHK, Paris, France, curator Gael Chabrau; 2008 - Six feet under -
Kempinski, Whitebox, New York, USA, curator Jarrett Gregory.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010 – 4th Bucharest Biennial of Young Artists, Romania
(curator Mica Gherghescu); Panorama 12, Le Fresnoy, Tourcoing,
France. Curator Fabrice Bousteau. Félicités, École Nationale
Supérieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris, Paris, France, curator Marc
Desgrandchamps; 2009 - LHK18 – Group Show, Galerie LHK,
Paris, France. Etrange familiarité, familière étrangeté, Galerie
Montgrand - Beaux-Arts de Marseille, FR. curator Jean-Pierre
Rehm. Idéal #11, Espace Croisé, Roubaix, France. Videonale 12,