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TIM AYRES
1965, Hastings
lives and works in Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1985-88 1st Class Honours B.A., Loughborough College of Art
1988-89 Masters Degree, Chelsea School of Art, London
1989-91 Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam
Tim Ayres is represented in the collections of the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Schunck Heerlen, The Sharjah Museum (UAE), The Nasjonalmuseet for Kunst, Arkitektur og Design, Oslo (NO), Akzo Nobel Art Foundation, Sammlung Mondstudio and The New York Public Library.
SOLO SHOWS
2018 I’LL EXPLAIN ON THE WAY, Galerie Roger Katwijk, Amsterdam
ROAD MOVIE, Art Chapel, Amsterdam
PA Art space, Amsterdam
2016 AS SUCH AND IN AS MUCH, PM/AM, London
2015 Galerie Christian Roellin, St Gallen (CH)
Project Space On the Inside, RECENT PAINTINGS
2014 THE BEAUTIFUL THUD, Stigter van Doesburg, Amsterdam
2013 Tim Ayres, The Back Space, Stigter van Doesburg, Amsterdam
2011 THE GEIBELSTRASSE/VIA FONTANA MARTINA SERIES, Marian Cramer Projects, Amsterdam
2010 TIM AYRES, Henningsen Contemporary, Copenhagen
TIM AYRES & HAN SCHUIL, Galerie Andreas Binder, Munich
2009 GLIMPSE; GLANCE; GLIMMER: NUDE; SEMI; DETAIL. VOUS ETES ICI, Amsterdam
TIM AYRES AND HERBERT HAMAK, Galerie Christian Roellin Project Space G27, Zurich
TO INCREASE ON RETURN, Galerie Martin Mertens, Berlin
2008 RATTLEBAG, Galerie Christian Roellin, St Gallen
2007 ON THE STATUS OF THE GLASS OF WATER AT ITS HALFWAY MARK, VOUS ETES ICI, Amsterdam
PAINTINGS, Galeria Xavier Fiol, Palma de Mallorca
2006 ZU GAST, Galerie Martin Mertens, Berlin.
Galerie Andreas Binder, Munich
2005 BARELY FLOWERS, AMONGST OTHERS, VOUS ETES ICI, Amsterdam.
2004 Stadsgalerij Heerlen, NL-Heerlen
Galerie Andreas Binder, München
Reali Arte Contemporanea, Brescia
DIALOGUE SERIES #4 (with Lucas Lenglet), Markus Richter Gallery, Berlin
2003 Paintbox Extensions, Copenhagen
THE FLOOR IS DRYING BECAUSE IT'S JUST BEEN CLEANED, VOUS ETES ICI, Amsterdam
2002 MEMO.: Markus Richter Gallery, Berlin
BEING THERE WHEN, VOUS ETES ICI, Amsterdam
2000 PHEW!, Markus Richter Gallery, Berlin
PHEW 2, Galerie Andreas Binder, Munich
1999 WASTED / HOLES, Galerie Markus Richter
THE SOFTEST BULLET EVER SHOT, Galerie Onrust, Amsterdam
1998 HARD LISTENING, Galerie Andreas Binder, München
1997 CONSTRUCTION / DECONSTRUCTION, Galerie Markus Richter (with Colin Ardley)
1990-97 Onrust Gallery, Amsterdam
1994 Centraal laboratorium van de bloedtransfusiedienst, Amsterdam
James van Damme Gallery, Antwerpen
1993 WE'RE LIKE TWO INFLATABLE DOLLS IN A HOOKER´S BAD DREAM
(with Inez van Lamsweerde), Stedelijk Museum-Bureau Amsterdam
1992 INTERNATIONAL AIDS CONGRESS, Rai Exhibition Centre, Amsterdam
1990 A HOLE IN MOTION, Fusion Gallery, London
GROUP SHOWS
2018 Art Rotterdam, GalerieRoger Katwijk
2017 ARTIST FIRST / PAPER ONLY, Francis Boeske Projects, Amsterdam
PAN Amsterdam, Galerie Roger Katwijk
2012 I WISH THIS WAS A SONG (MUSIC AND CONTEMPORARY ART), Nasjonalmuseet for Kunst, Arkitektur og Design, Oslo (NO) (cat.)
2010 ALL THOSE WORDS, Galerie Zand, Eindhoven
2009 Art Zuid, Open air sculpture, Amsterdam (cat.)
2009 LATER ON... REDUX, PS, Amsterdam
2008 THERE IS DESIRE LEFT (KNOCK KNOCK), (works from Mondstudio),
Kunstmuseum Bern / Museum Wiesbaden (cat.)
2006 IDEAL CITY - INVISIBLE CITIES, Zamosc, Poland and Potsdam, Germany.(cat.)
2005 LATER ON WE SHALL SIMPLIFY THINGS (with Ab van Hanegem, Jan van der Ploeg and Han Schuil), Centro Cultural Andratx, Mallorca; Stadsgalerij
Heerlen (cat.)
2004 MADE IN BERLIN, Art Forum, Berlin
2003 DIE REALITÄT DER BILDEN, Staatliches Museum Schwerin, Schwerin (cat.)
2002 HALLO HOLLAND! Art Directors Club, New York (cat.)
2001 FOUR DUTCH PAINTERS, Galerie Gebroeders Lehmann, Dresden
1999 GLAD IJS, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
BEACHPARTY 99, Galerie Andreas Binder, Munich
1998 BLICK ZURÜCK NACH VORN, Galerie Markus Richter, D-Potsdam
THE CENTER HOLDS, JUNGE KUNST AUS DEN NIEDERLANDEN, curated by Rudi Fuchs, Galerie Gmurzynska, Cologne (cat.)
FAMA CRÉSCUIT ÉUNDO (HET GERUCHT GROEIT AAN TERWIJL HET RONDE DOET), Bogardenkapel, Bruges
1997 AROUND EUROPE, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
1996 SUBLIME VORMEN MET ZICHT VANAF 5 M, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam (cat.)
1995 PAINTERS OPINION, Bloom Gallery, Amsterdam
PRIX NI, Galerie Nouvelles Images, NL-The Hague (cat)
TIM AYRES, NARCISSE TORDOIR AND ALAN UGLOW, Galerie Onrust, Amsterdam
KONTRAST (mit René Guiffrey, Serge Hélias and Michael Ventrone), Pro Sieben, Munich
VOUS ETES ICI Editions, Museum Van Bommel van Dam, Venlo
1994 DE VERZAMELING, recent acquisitions, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
1992 TIM AYRES, MARIE-JOSÉ BURKI, HENRI JACOBS, ROBERT SUERMONDT AND JAN DE VRIES, Galerie Bruges la Morte, Bruges
1991 HET KLIMAAT, Foreign artists working in The Netherlands, Rijksakademie Amsterdam (cat)
1989 INTO THE NINETIES, Mall Galleries, London (cat)
JOHN MOORES 19, Walker City Art Gallery, Liverpool (cat)
BARCLAYS´ PRIZE FOR YOUNG PAINTERS, RCA Galleries, Londo