Isa Genzken View Profile
Isa Genzken (b. 1948, Bad Oldesloe, Germany) lives and works in Berlin. Major solo exhibitions of her work have been presented by institutions including the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London (2015); Museum der Moderne Salzburg, Austria (2014, traveled to Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt, in 2015); The Museum of Modern Art, New York (2013, traveled to the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago and Dallas Museum of Art); Whitechapel Gallery, London (2009, traveled to Museum Ludwig, Cologne); Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach, Germany (2002, traveled to Kunsthalle Zürich); The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago (1992, traveled to Portikus, Frankfurt; Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels; Städtisches Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich); and Rheinisches Landesmuseum, Bonn, Germany, (1988, traveled to Kunstmuseum Winterthur, Switzerland; Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, the Netherlands). In November 2015, the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, presented the largest retrospective of her work in the Netherlands. In 2007, the artist represented Germany at the 52nd Venice Biennale. Her work has been prominently featured in international biennials and group exhibitions such as the Venice Biennale (2015, 2003, 1993, 1982); Skulptur Projekte Münster (2007, 1997, 1987); and Documenta (2002, 1992, 1982). Her work is included in public and private collections across the globe including the Dallas Museum of Art; Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, Netherlands; Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.; Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, Netherlands; Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago; Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; The Museum of Modern Art, New York; Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany; Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich; Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam; and the Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, Netherlands. Genzken is represented by Galerie Buchholz in New York and David Zwirner in New York and London.
(as of 2016)
