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