CV
1969 Born in Belgium, based in Brussels
Education
1992-1995 Nationaal Hoger Instituut voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerpen
1996 Rijksacademie van Beeldende Kunst, Amsterdam
Selected Solo exhibitions
2020 Olympia, Galerie Rudolfinum, CZ
2019 Tweetakt, Fort Ruigenhoek, Utrecht, NL
2019 trois fois rien, Centre National de la Danse, Paris, FR
2019 First Look, Museum of the Moving Image, New York, US
2018 the “confetti” piece, Annet Gelink Gallery, Amsterdam, NL
The Pure Necessity, Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich, GR
David Claerbout. Erzähl mir das Ende. Selected Works From the Collection. Espace Louis Vuitton München,
Munich, GR
Night Vision (Dark Optics), Les Abattoirs, Toulouse, FR
David Claerbout, Talbot Rice Gallery, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
summer exhibition, Kunsthaus Bregenz, Bregenz, AUT
2017 Olympia, Schaulager, Laurent Stiftung, Münchenstein, SWZ
Olympia, MNAC, Barcelona, Spain
David Claerbout, Une exposition du 40e anniversaire du Centre
Olympia, M HKA, Antwerp
Pompidou, Museé des Beaux Arts, Rennes, France
2016 Olympia, KINDL – Zentrum für zeitgenössische Kunst, Berlin, Germany
Future, De Pont Museum, Tilburg, NL
David Claerbout, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, US
Die reine Notwendigkeit, Städel Museum, Frankfurt, GR
2015 FRAC Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand, FR
Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Brussels, BE
Marabouparken Konsthall, Sundbyberg
Rudiger Schottle, Munich, GR
Projects Art Centre, Dublin
Performed Pictures, MAMCO, Geneva
2014 GRIJS / GREY, Nederlands Fotomuseum, Rotterdam, NL
2013 David Claerbout, Kunsthalle Mainz
Yvon Lambert, Paris, FR
2012 Diese Sonne strahlt immer, Secession, Vienna
David Claerbout: The Time that Remains, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Helena Rubinstein Pavilion, Tel Aviv
Parasol Unit, London, UK
2011 WIELS, Burssels
David Claerbout: Architecture of Narrative, San Francisco Museu of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
2010 David Claerbout, Helen and Morris Belkin Art Gallery, Vancouver
Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich, GR
2009 The Shape of Time, De Pont Museum of Contemporary Art, Tilburg
Museo de Chiado, Lisbon, 2009
2008 MIT, List Visual Arts Center, Boston MA
Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, St. Gall, SWZ
Helen and Morris Belkin Art Gallery, Vancouver
2007 David Claerbout, Espace 315, Centre Pompidou, Paris
2005 VanAbbemuseum, Eindhoven
2002 Annet Gelink gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2001 Institute of Visual Arts, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Galerie Rudiger Schöttle, Munich, Germany
Johnen & Schöttle, Cologne, Germany
2000 Dia Center for the Arts, New York, NY
Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp, Belgium
Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York, NY
1999 De Vereniging, SMAK, Ghent, Belgium
Permanent sound-installation in Hallen Kortrijk (cur. by Christian Kieckens), Kortrijk, Belgium
1998 Etablissement d'en Face, Brussels, Belgium
1997 Argos, Kanal 20, Brussels, Belgium
Montevideo Galerie, Antwerp, Belgium
Group Exhibitions
2020 'Chapter 3HREE', Het HEM, Zandaam, NL
2020 / Adelaide International, Samstag Museum, Adelaide, AU
2. Biennale fur aktuelle Fotografie, DE
2019 This is not a collection, PARCUM, Herverlee/Leuven
Animalesque /Art Across Species and Beings, Bidmuseet, Umea Sweden
Ficiton and Fabrication. Photography of Architecture After the Digital Turn, MAAT, Lisbon
2018 Image Profile: Aspects of the Documentary in MMK’s Photography Collection, MMK 2, Museum of Modern Art, Frankfurt
2017 WARTEN, Zwischen Macht und Möglichkeit, Hamburg Kunsthalle, Hamburg
Variable Dimensions – artists and architecture, MAAT Museum of Modern Art, Architecture, and Technology, Lisbon
Man as Bird. Images of Journeys, The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Palazzo Saranzo, Van Axel, Venice
The Image of War, Bonniers Konsthall, Stockholm
Wats of Seeing, ARTER, Istanbul
2016 RealTIME, Kunstmuseum Bonn
Magical Surfaces: The Uncanny in Contemporary Photography, Parasol Unit, London, UK
The Power of the Avant-Garde, BOZAR, Brussels
Paradise on Earth. Landscapes from Bruegel to Rubens, Kunsthalle im Lipsiusbau, Dresden
2015 Future Present, Emanuel Hoffmann Foundation, Schaulager, Basel
RAY Fotografieprojekte, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt and Louisiana Art Museum, Humlebaek
Few Free Years: Von Absalon bis Zobernig, Schenkungen von Friedrich Christian Flick an die Nationalgalerie' Hamburger
Bahnhof, Berlin
2014 Variation of the Moon, Nam June Paik Art Center, Giheung-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea
You Imagine What You Desire, 19th Biennale of Sydney
L'illusion des lumières, Palazzo Grassi, Venice
8th Busan Biennale, Busan
Days of Endless Time, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.
2013 Sharjah Biennial 11, Sharjah Art Foundation, Sharjah
The Red Queen, MONA Museum of Old and New Art, Hobart
More Light, 5th Moscow Biennale, Moscow
2012 7th Seoul International Media Art Biennale (Media City Seoul 2012)
Spell on you, Seoul Museum of Art, South Korea
Museum Brandhorst, Munich. GRM
2011 The World Belongs to You, Palazzo Grassi, Venice
Fragments in Time and Space, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C
MMK 1991-2011, 20 Jahre Gegenwart, Museum of Modern Art, Frankfurt
2010 Fast Forward 2. The Power of Motion. Media Art Sammlung Goetz, ZKM – Museum of Modern Art, Karlsruhe
São Paulo Biennial, São Paulo
2002 Galerie Yvon Lambert, Paris, France
Group Exhibition, Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp, Belgium
2001 Museum D’Hondt-Daenens, Deurle, Belgium
Unreal Time Video, Korean Art Foundation, Seoul, Korea
Centre pour l’Image Contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland
Berlin Biennale 2001, Berlin, Germany
Videoserie in der Black Box, 6 Künstler - 6 Positionen, Sammlung Goetz, München, Germany
Touch me..., Cultural Centers Strombeek, Sint-Niklaas / Roeselare, Belgium
2000 Making Sense: Artist Curated Video Program, Contemporary Museum, Baltimore, MD
l'Opera. Un chant d'étoiles, La Monnaie, Brussels, Belgium
Le Grand Hornu, Mons, Belgium
Reflexive Figuration, Galerie Ferdinand Van Dieten, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Huis aan de Werf, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Limmerick City Gallery of Art, Limmerick, Ireland
1999 Exhibition with Works from the Collection of the Flemish Community, (cur. by JanHoet),Hallen / Bruges, Belgium (cat.)
Trouble Spot Painting (cur. by Luc Tuymans and Narcisse Tordoir), Antwerp, Belgium (cat.)
Nuevos Caminos (cur. by Manuel Olveira), Vigo, Galicia, Spain (cat.)
FRI ART, Centre for Contemporary Art, Fribourg, Switzerland (cat.)
Fotohof (with Dirk Braeckman and Elke Boon), Salzburg, Austria
Galerie Ferdinant Van Dieten, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Dis-Location, Dortmund, Germany, Organized by Hartware Project with Montevideo
1998 Shed im Eisenwerk, Frauenfeld, Switzerland
Intimate Strangers (cur. by Christoph Doswald), Gallery By Night, Budapest, Hungary
I never promised you a rose garden, Beelden Buiten, Tielt, Belgium
Theme (sound installation) (cur. by Nurt van Belleghem
1997 Watertoren CHK, Vlissingen, The Netherlands
Pica en Flandes, Barcelona, Spain
Prix de la Jeune Peinture Belge, Palais des Beaux Arts, Brussels, Belgium
1996 Montevideo Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
Collections
Julia Stoschek Collection
Goetz Collection
Angel Fondazione Morra Greco, Naples
Museum M Leuven
Emanuel Hoffmann Stiftung
Centre Pompidou Paris
Rennie Collection, Vancouver
Fondation Louis Vuitton
Museum M Leuven
FNAC, Paris
Frac Auvergne
Kunst Museum Winterthur
De Pont museum of contemporary art, Tilburg
Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich
Museum M Leuven
Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Brussels
FOMU Fotomuseum, Antwerp
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art
Bergen Art Museum, Norway
MAC’s Hornu
MUDAM, Luxembourg
Bonnefanten Museum
Fondation Pinault
Vlaamse Gemeenschap, MUHKA, Antwerp
Galerie Neue Meister, Dresden
Reflecting Sunset
Fondation Antoine de Galbert, Maison Rouge
Boijmans van Beuningen
GAM Galleria d’Arte Moderna di Torino
Museum Brandhorst Munich
Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin
ARC, Paris
FRAC, Alsace
Hamburger Bahnhof Berlin
Kunstmuseum St Gallen
Fondation Louis Vuitton
Kramlich Collection San Francisco
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
CNAP, France
The Margulies Collection at the Städel Museum, Frankfurt
The Margulies Collection at the Warehouse
SMAK Gent
Lenbachhaus Munich
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Kunst Museum Winterthur
La Monnaie Brussels
Musée d’art contemporain, Strasbourg
MMK Frankfurt
Art Gallery, Ontario
Online Project
2001 Present (http://www.diacenter.org/claerbout)