MICHAEL DEAN 迈克尔·迪恩 Biography

Basic

1977	Born in Newcastle Upon Tyne, U.K.

Education

2001	Goldsmiths, University of London, London, U.K.

Prize

2014	Paul Hamlyn Foundation Award, U.K.

Nomination

2016	Turner Prize, U.K.

Solo Exhibitions

(Selected

All)

2018	Michael Dean: Analogue LOL, ShanghART, Shanghai
2017	Teaxths and Angeruage, Portikus, Frankfurt, DE
2016	Lost True Leaves, Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas, U.S.A.
	Stamen Papers, Fondazione Giuliani, Rome, Italy
	Sic Glyphs, South London Gallery, London, U.K.
2015	Jumping Bones, Extra City Kunstal, Antwerp, Belgium
	Qualities of Violence, De Appel Arts Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2014	HA HA HA HA HA HA, Kunst Forum Ludwig, Aachen, Germany
2012	Government, Henry Moore Institute, Leeds, U.K.,
2011	Acts of Grass, Serpentine Gallery Pavilion, London, U.K.
	State of Being apart in Space, Kunstverein Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
2010	Our Daily Permanence, Nomas Foundation, Rome, Italy

Group Exhibitions

(Selected

All)

2017	More Than Just Words [On the Poetic], Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria
	Skulptur Projekte, Münster, Germany
2016	House of Commons, Portikus, Frankfurt, Germany
	The Language of Things, Public Art Fund - City Hall Park, New York, U.S.A.
	Par tibi, Roma, nihil, Nomas Foundation, Rome, Italy
	Turner Prize 2016, Tate Britain, London, U.K.
2015	Sculptures Also Die, Centre for Contemporary Culture Strozzina, Florence, Italy
	Albert The Kid Is Ghosting, David Roberts Art Foundation, London, UK
2014	A Thousand Doors, Whitechapel Gallery, London, UK
	Manners of Matter, Salzburger Kunstverein, Salzburg, Austria
	Mirrorcity, Hayward Gallery, London, U.K.
	The Noing Uv It, Bergen Kunsthall, Bergen, Norway
2013	A History of Inspiration, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France
2011	A Dying Artist, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, U.K.
	We Will Live, We Will See, Zabludowicz Collection, London, U.K.
	Beyond the Fragile Geometry of Sculpture, De Vleeshal, Middelburg, The Netherlands
2010	Sculpture Also Dies, Kunsthalle Mulhouse, Mulhouse, France

Projects

(Selected

All)

Collections

	Walker Art Centre, Minneapolis, U.S.A.
	David Roberts Foundation, London
	Nomas Foundation, Rome
	Henry Moore Foundation, Hertfordshire
	Fondazione Giuliani, Rome
	S.M.A.K. Collection, Gent
	The Nasher Collection, Dallas
	Bonnefanten Museum, Maastricht, Netherlands
	Kadist Art Foundation, Paris, France; San Francisco, U.S.A.

2018	Michael Dean: Having You On, Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Newcastle, U.K.
	Michael Dean: Analogue LOL, ShanghART, Shanghai
2017	Teaxths and Angeruage, Portikus, Frankfurt, DE
	Four Fsakes*, Herald St\|Museum St, London, U.K.
2016	Lost True Leaves, Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas, U.S.A.
	Stamen Papers, Fondazione Giuliani, Rome, Italy
	Sic Glyphs, South London Gallery, London, U.K.
2015	Look at them fing laughing*, Supportico Lopez, Berlin, Germany
	Jumping Bones, Extra City Kunstal, Antwerp, Belgium
	Qualities of Violence, De Appel Arts Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2014	Sharing Space, David Zwirner, London, U.K.
	HA HA HA HA HA HA, Kunst Forum Ludwig, Aachen, Germany
2013	hah ahahahahahah ah ahahah, Herald St, London, U.K.
	nnnhnnh nnh nnhnnnhu nnhnhn, Pied-à-terre, San Francisco, U.S.A.
	Michael Dean: The Introduction of Muscle, Arnolfini, Bristol, U.K.
	Sounds of F, Sounds of Dying*, Mendes Wood, São Paulo, Brazil
2012	Architecture of A Mother’s Arms, Supportico Lopez, Berlin, Germany
	Government, Henry Moore Institute, Leeds, U.K.,
	Thoughts, Cubitt, London, U.K.
2011	Our Daily Permanence, Fruit, Flowers and Clouds, Austrian Museum of Applied Art, Vienna, AT
	The Colour of Public, Kim?, Centre for Contemporary Art, Riga, Latvia
	Acts of Grass, Serpentine Gallery Pavilion, London, U.K.
	State of Being apart in Space, Kunstverein Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
	Cope, Herald St, London, U.K.
2010	Tolerance, Scaramouche, New York, U.S.A.
	Symmetry of Intimacy, Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle, U.K.
	Face, Supportico Lopez, Berlin, Germany
	The Look of Touch, Galleria Lorcan O’Neill, Rome, Italy
	Our Daily Permanence, Nomas Foundation, Rome, Italy
2009	Near to no attention to fears and without anything between the opposite of tears, Works\|Projects, Bristol, U.K.
2008	You can't reflect in the distance and you don’t reflect distances towards you closing, Feurig59, Berlin, Germany
	Her Body in the Same Place As My Body, Alessandro De March, Milan, Italy
2007	All The Trees Bend This Way, Guestroom, London, U.K.

2019	Advent: Inventing Landscape, Producing the Earth, Qianshao Contemporary Art Center, Shanghai
2018	The Hepworth Prize for Sculpture, The Hepworth Wakefield, Wakefield, U.K.
	White Flash, ShanghART Beijing, Beijing
	Arts Council Collection, London
2017	Neither, Mendes Wood DM, Brussels, Belgium
	More Than Just Words [On the Poetic], Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria
	Skulptur Projekte, Münster, Germany
2016	House of Commons, Portikus, Frankfurt, Germany
	Concrete Islands, Kayne Griffin Corcoran, Paris, France
	Pure Fiction, Marian Goodman Gallery, Paris, France
	Pierre Guyotat: La matière de nox oeuvre, Galerie Azzedine Alaïa, Paris, France
	The Language of Things, Public Art Fund - City Hall Park, New York, U.S.A.
	Par tibi, Roma, nihil, Nomas Foundation, Rome, Italy
	Turner Prize 2016, Tate Britain, London, U.K.
2015	Markus Amm \| Alexandra Bircken \| Michael Dean, Herald St – Golden Sq, London, U.K.
	Safe, Home, Manchester, UK
	Sculptures Also Die, Centre for Contemporary Culture Strozzina, Florence, Italy
	Speaking Parts, Raven Row, London, UK
	Til the stars turn cold, Glasgow Sculpture Studios, Glasgow, UK
	Albert The Kid Is Ghosting, David Roberts Art Foundation, London, UK
	Qwaypurlake, Hauser & Wirth Somerset, Bruton, UK
	Beautiful Monsters, Gladstone Gallery, New York, U.S.A.
	The Registry of Promise: The Promise of Literature, Soothsaying and Speaking in Tongues, De Vleeshal, Middelburg, NL
2014	To continue. Notes towards a sculpture cycle, Nomas Foundation, Rome, Italy
	Annals of the Twenty Ninth Century, Wysing Arts Centre, Cambridge, U.K.
	Everything is About to Happen: Selected by Gregorio Magnani, Corvi-Mora, London, UK; Artists Space, New York, U.S.A.
	Bard Girls Can Fly, White Flag Projects, St. Louis, U.S.A.
	A Thousand Doors, Whitechapel Gallery, London, UK
	Hey, I’m Mr Poetic, Wysing Arts Centre, Cambridge, U.K.
	Let Us Mix, Chance & Choice - The Salon, Kim?, Centre for Contemporary Art, Riga, LV
	Manners of Matter, Salzburger Kunstverein, Salzburg, Austria
	Mirrorcity, Hayward Gallery, London, U.K.
	Le musée d’une nuit (script for leaving traces), DRAF at the Fondation Hippocrène, Paris, France
	Itself Not So, Lisa Cooley, New York, U.S.A.
	Til the stars turn cold, S1, Sheffield, U.K.
	The Mystic Gardener, Bonnefanten Hedge House, Maastricht, Netherlands
	Essential Loneliness, Taylor Macklin, Zürich, Switzerland
	The Library Vaccine, Artists Space, New York, U.S.A.
	The word today serves no one except to say to the grocer give me a pound of lentils, Supportico Lopez, Berlin, Germany
	The Noing Uv It, Bergen Kunsthall, Bergen, Norway
2013	Tactility, Nils Staerk, Copenhagen, Denmark
	Testing Ground: Disappearing into One, Zabludowicz Collection, London, UK
	The Camera’s Blind Spot, MAN - Museo D’arte Provincia Di Nuroro, Sardinia, Italy
	A History of Inspiration, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France
2012	The Dan Cox Library for the Unfinished Concept of Thingly Time, Cubitt, London, U.K.
	A Reader of Materials and a Writer of Forms, MOT International, Brussels, Belgium
	Soundworks, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, UK
	Accidentally on Purpose, QUAD, Derby, UK
	From Stavanger with love, Galleri Opdahl, Stravanger, Norway
	Pale Ontology, Marc Foxx, Los Angeles, U.S.A.
	FutureMap, Zabludowicz Collection, London, U.K.
2011	A Dying Artist, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, U.K.
	Mind Games, China Art Objects, Los Angeles, U.S.A.
	No colour in your cheeks unless the wind lashes your face, IOP, U.K. & France
	Part of the Process 4, Zero, Milan, Italy
	Nothing Personal, Marcelle Alix, Paris, France
	Young London, V22, London, U.K.
	Friendship of the Peoples, Simon Oldfield Gallery, London, U.K.
	Hieroglyphos, Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp, Belgium
	A Fire in the Masters House is Set, Chapter, Cardiff, U.K.
	Two Figures in Dense Violet Night, Lido Projects, St Leonards-on Sea, U.K.
	We Will Live, We Will See, Zabludowicz Collection, London, U.K.
	Beyond the Fragile Geometry of Sculpture, De Vleeshal, Middelburg, The Netherlands
2010	Chasm, The Dictionary of Received Ideas, London, U.K.
	Sculpture Also Dies, Kunsthalle Mulhouse, Mulhouse, France
	Fade into you, Herald St, London, UK
	Zero Budget Biennial, Rokeby, London, UK
	Syndrome, Le Magasin, Grenoble, France
	V, Ancient and Modern, London, U.K.
	Our Blindsides, Laura Bartlett Gallery, London, U.K.
	Undone: Making and Unmaking in Contemporary Sculpture, Henry Moore Institute, Leeds, U.K.
	The Concrete Show, Galleria Franco Noero, Turin, Italy
	Volume One: Props, Events and Encounters, The Hub, Athens, Greece
	The Daily Exhaustion: The Exhibition of Artist Publications, The Future, Berlin, Germany
2009	Black Sun, Souterrain, Berlin, Germany
	Sculpture Show, Eastside Projects, Birmingham, U.K.
	A Corpes & a Textes, La Galerie, Noisy-Le-Sec, Paris, France
	The young people visiting our ruins see nothing but a style, GAM Museum of Modern Art, Turin, Italy
	Punctuation Marks: text and language in modern British sculpture, Leeds City Art Gallery, Leeds, U.K.
	The young On Paper, Wendt and Friedmann Galerie, Berlin, Germany
	Fallen, Jan Mol, London, UK
	On Paper, Wendt and Friedmann Galerie, Berlin, Germany
2008	Your ramp my slide, Form Content, London, U.K.
	The mythology of everyday matters, Bilton Centre for Contemporary Art, Red Deer, Canada
	Italia Italie Italien Italy Wlochy, ARCOS Museum of Contemporary Art Sannio, Benevento, Italy
	Intervention/Decoration, Foreground Projects, Frome, UK
	Rehearsal Room, Form Content, London, UK
2007	This is the time (and this is the record of the time), E-Static, Turin, Italy
	Yours, T293, Naples, Italy