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AGLAIA KONRAD

born 1960 in Salzburg, lives and works in Brussels
Guest artist at Villa Romana from May to October 2008


Biography

2007
Guest professor at Hoogeschool Sint Lukas, Brussels

2006
Chengdu-Scholarship, BMUK, Vienna

2001 – 2008
advising researcher Jan van Eyck Akademie, Maastricht

1994
Fujino-Scholarship, BMUK, Vienna

1990 – 1992
Jan van Eyck Akademie, Maastricht

1989
Rom-Scholarship, BMUK, Vienna

Awards

2006
Albert Renger-Patzsch Prize
Appreciation award, BMUK, Vienna

2004
Grand Prix de la Ville de Vevey

1997
Otto Mauer Prize, Vienna

2000
Funding award, BMUK, Vienna

Plans volés (2006), Galerie SKOPIA, Geneva, photocopies, each 90 x 130 m

Desert Cities (2005), Exhibition 'Avenir des Villes' in Nancy, double diaprojection with sound

Solo Exhibtions (selection)

2007
sculpture house, Boeing Over, Undecided Frames, Nord/LB Bank, Hannover, DE

2006
Plans Volés, Galerie SKOPIA, Geneva

2005
Iconocity, DeSingel, Antwerp
HER CITY, Galerie Frehrking Wiesehöfer, Cologne

2004
Effort Square, Roth Horowitz, New York
Kopie/City-Graz 2004, Camera Austria, Graz

2002
Tomorrow Square, Argos, Brussels

2001
Aglaia Konrad, L’Aquarium, Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Valenciennes
Elasticity (YOU ARE HERE), Sint-Lukas Gallery, Brussels
Atlas alias Alphabet, Architektur Zentrum, Vienna

1997
Aglaia Konrad, Gallery Museum, Bolzano, IT
Aglaia Konrad, APB.BXL, Brussels

1996
Aglaia Konrad, Gallery Fotomania, Rotterdam

1995
Aglaia Konrad, Gallery De Vaalserberg, Rotterdam
Aglaia Konrad, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam

1993
Aglaia Konrad, Salzburger Kunstverein, Salzburg *

1991
Aglaia Konrad, Gallery Gaby Fenne, Dusseldorf


Group exhibitions (selection)

2008
A certain mess, Brakke Grond, Amsterdam
Soigneur de gravité, Site du Grand-Hornu

2007
Spectacular City, NWR Froum, Dusseldorf
Flash Cube, Samsung, Leeum, Seoul

2006
A Friend of Mine, Galerie Skopia, Geneva
Talking Cities, Zeche Zollverein, Essen
Spectacular City, NAI, Rotterdam

2005
Future of The City, Site Alstom, Nancy
Open City, Architecture and Urbanistic Biennale, Shenzhen

2004
Future Cities, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Kanada Whitstable Biennial, Kent
Amicalement Votre, Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tourcoing
Metamorph, 9th Architecture Biennial, Venice

2003
Horror Vacui. Fotografie van de lege stad, Witte Zaal, St.-Lukas, Gent *
To Find a Home, SeARCH, Amsterdam

2002
Richard Venlet. Paramount Basics (extended), Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, Antwerp
Urbane Sequenzen, Kunsthalle Erfurt; Museum Stadt Velbert, DE *
COPY, Roth Horowitz, New York

2000
Metro>Polis, Brussels *
Orbis Terrarum. Ways of Worldmaking, Plantin-Moretus Museum, Antwerp *
Shanghai Biennial, Shanghai *
Unfortunately last Sunday afternoon somebody left the door open..., Het Domein, Sittard *

1999
Cities on the Move, Lousiana Museum for moderne Kunst, Humblebaek; Hayward Gallery, London and Kiasma Museum, Helsinki
City Pity, DAAD Galerie, Berlin
Frontera, Centro de la Imagen, Mexico City *

1998
Cities on the Move, CAPC, Bordeaux and P.S.1, New York
Fascinerende Facetten van Vlaanderen, Centro Cultural de Belem, Lisboa; Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp *
Brussel/Bruxelles, Glasgow *

1997
Groene Paesen/Green Easter, Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens, Deurle *
Cities on the Move, Secession, Vienna *
Documenta X, Kassel *

1996
Prospekt 96. Photografie in der Gegenwartskunst, Schirn Kunst Halle, Frankfurt/M *
Antagonisme, CNP, Paris; Musee l’Elysee, Lausanne *

1995
The act of seeing (urban space). Taking a distance, Fondation pour l’Architecture, Brussels; ETH, Zurich; De Pavilijoens, Almere; Fondatione Gottardo, Lugano *
Zona Azul, Museo del Chopo, Mexico City *

1994
Another Continent, Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokio *
Material World, The Photographers’ Gallery, London
Nederlands Foto Instituut, Rotterdam

1992
Kraft des Materials, Offenes Kulturhaus, Linz *
snapshotpolitics, Provinciaal Museum, Hasselt; Centrum Beeldende Kunst, Rotterdam *

1990
Aglaia Konrad, Thomas Freiler, Förderungspreis für Fotografie, Museum moderner Kunst, Vienna *

* catalogue