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Born in Oldenburg, Germany in 1954.
Lives and works in Düsseldorf.

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2008

"Das frühe Werk" Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Vaduz (LI)

2007

Frith Street Gallery, London (UK)
"New Sculpture" Galerie Nelson - Freeman, Paris (FR)
"Fake/Function – Thomas Schütte: Early Works in Leeds" Henry Moore Institute, Leeds (UK)

2006

"Zeichnungen“ Kunsthalle Baden-Baden (DE); De Pont Museum of Contemporary Art, Tilburg (NL); Neues Museum, Nuernberg (DE)
Jarla Partilager, Stockholm (SE)
Produzentengalerie Hamburg (DE)
Konrad Fischer Galerie, Dusseldorf (DE)
"Krankenhaus" Kabinett fur aktuelle Kunst, Bremerhaven (DE)
"Rings" Faggionato Fine Art, London (UK)

2005

"One Man Houses" Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, NY (US)
"Political Works" Museu de Arte Contemporanea, Serralves (PT)
"Thomas Schutte" Galerie Friedrich, Basel (CH)

2004

Galerie Nelson, Paris (FR)
Carlier Gebauer, Berlin (DE)

2003

Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, NY (US)
Kunstmuseum Winterthur (CH)
Musee de Grenoble, Grenoble (FR); K21, Dusseldorf (DE)

2002

"Low Tide Wandering" Frith Street Gallery, London (UK)
"Thomas Schütte" Folkwang Museum, Essen (DE)
"New Works" Tucci Russo Studio per l'Arte Contemporanea, Turin (IT)

2001

Frith Street Gallery, London (UK)
"Thomas Schütte" Sammlung Goetz, Munich (DE)
Galerie Konrad Fischer, Dusseldorf (DE)

2000

Kabinet Overholland, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam (NL)
"5 Frauen" Schlosspark Wendlinghausen, Gemeinde Doerentrup (DE)

1999

"New Works" Wako Works of Art, Tokyo (JP)
Produzentengalerie, Hamburg (DE)
Bernier/Eliades, Athens (GR)
Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, NY (US)
DIA Center for the Arts II + III, New York, NY (US)
Produzentengalerie, Hamburg (DE)

1998

Whitechapel Art Gallery, London (UK)
Fundacao Serralves, Porto (PT)
De Pont Foundation, Tilburg (NL)
DIA Center for the Arts, New York, NY (US)

1997

Marian Goodman Gallery, New York (US)

1996

Marian Goodman Gallery, New York (US)
Gebauer und Günther, Berlin (DE)

1995

Wako Works of Art, Tokyo (JP), (cat.)
Jean Bernier Gallery, Athens (GR)
Lisson Gallery, London (US)
Tucci Russo, Turin Museum of Modern Art, Copenhagen (DK)

1994

Philip Nelson, Lyon, Paris (FR)
Kunsthalle, Hamburg Wurttembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart (DE)
Musee d'Art contemporain, Nimes (FR)

1993

Produzentengalerie, Hamburg (DE)
Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, NY (US)

1992

Konrad Fischer, Dusseldorf (DE)
Jean Bernier, Athens (GR)
Tucci Russo, Turin Frederica Inghilleri, Milan (IT)
Vereeniging voor het Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, Gent (BE)

1991

Philip Nelson, Lyon, Paris (FR)
Kunstverein, Kassel (DE)

1990

Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, NY (US)
Kunsthalle, Bern ARC, Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris (FR)
Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven (NL)

1989

Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, NY (US)
Pietro Sparta, Chagney Musee de Clamecy, Clamecy (FR)

1988

Philip Nelson, Lyon, Paris Tucci Russo, Turin (IT)
Christian Stein, Milan Staatliche Kunsthalle, Baden-Baden (DE)

1987

Konrad Fischer, Dusseldorf (DE)
Jean Bernier, Athens (GR)
Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp (NL)
Lichthof im Westfalisches Landesmuseum, Munster (DE)
Museum Overholland, Amsterdam (NL)

1986

Rudiger Schuttle, Munich (DE)
Philip Nelson, Lyon, Paris (FR)
Crousel-Hussenot, Paris (FR)
Tucci Russo, Turin (IT)
Museum Haus Lange, Krefeld (DE)

1985

Konrad Fischer, Dusseldorf (DE)
Produzentengalerie, Hamburg (DE)
Philip Nelson, Lyon, Paris (FR)
Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp (NL)

1984

Produzentengalerie, Hamburg (DE)
Philip Nelson, Lyon, Paris (FR)
Johnen & Schuttle, Cologne (DE)
Jean Bernier, Athens (GR)

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2008

"Life on Mars: Carnegie International 2008" Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA (US)

2007

"25th Anniversary" Galerie Nelson, Paris (FR)
Skulptur Projekte Münster 07, Münster (DE)
"Makers and Modelers: Works in Ceramic" Gladstone Gallery, New York, NY (US)
"Come, come, come into my world" curated by Andrew Renton, Ellipse Foundation/Contemporary Art Collection, Art Centre, Cascais (PT)

2006

"Resonance" Frith Street Gallery, London (UK)
"ArchiSkulptur/AquiEscultura" Fondation Beyeler, Basel (CH); Guggenheim Bilbao, Bilbao (ES); Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg (DE)
"Von Mausen und Menschen (Of Mice and Men)" 4th Berlin Biennial for Contemporary Art (DE)
"Espai public/Dues audiences - obres I documents de la Colleccoi Herbet" El Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona, Barcelona (ES)
"Print Run: An Exhibition of Prints" Frith Street Gallery, London (UK)

2005

"Universal Experience: Art, Life and the Tourist's Eye" MCA, Chicago, IL (US); Hayward Gallery, London (UK)
"51st Venice Biennale" Venice (IT)
"Eccentric Spaces" Frith Street Gallery, London (UK)

2004

"Fourth Plinth Commission" National Gallery London, London (UK)

2003

"Grotesque!" Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt (DE)
"A Sculpture Show" Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, NY (US)

2002

"Startkapital: From the Ackermans Collection" K21 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Dusseldorf (DE)
"The Galleries Show 2002" Royal Academy of Arts, London (UK)

2001

"Stop Press: Beautiful Productions" Whitechapel Art Gallery, London (UK)
Galerie Rudiger Schottle, Munich (DE)
"Painting at the End of the World" Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN (US)
"Dialogue interrompu" Musée des Beaux Arts, Nantes (FR)

2000

Haus am Waldsee, Berlin (DE)
Kunsthalle Dusseldorf (DE)
Deichtorhallen, Hamburg (DE)
"Many Coloured Objects Placed Side by Side to Form a Row of Many Coloured Objects: Works from the Collection of Annick and Anton Herbert" Casino Luxembourg- Forum d'Art, Contemporain (FR)
"How You Look At It" Sprengel Museum, Hannover (DE)

1999

"Dream City" Kunstverein Munchen, Munich (DE)
Frith Street Gallery, London (UK)
Sammlung Ackermans, Xanten (DE)
"Zeitwenden" Kunstmuseum, Bonn (DE)
"Am Horizont" Kaiser Wilhelm Museum, Krefeld (DE)
Villa Merkel, Esslingen (DE)

1998

"Breaking Ground" Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, NY (US)
"Jardin d'Artiste: de memoire d'arbre" Musee Zadkine, Paris (FR)
Galerie Rudiger Schottle, Munich (DE)
Kunsthalle Kiel, Kiel (DE)
Grazer Kunstverein, Graz (AT)

1997

"Slight'" Collective Gallery, Edinburgh (UK)
"Zuspiel:Thomas Schutte/Henrik Wolff" Kunstverein fur die Rheinande und Westfalen, Dusseldorf (DE)
"Kunst...Arbeit" Sudwest LB, Stuttgart (DE)
Kunsthalle Bern (DE)
"Veronica's Revenge" Centre d'art Contemporain, Geneva (CH)
Gallery Siri Svetska, Prague (CZ)
Centre d'art Contemporain Fridericianum, Kassel (DE)
Westfalisches Landesmuseum, Munster (DE))
"Documenta X" Kassel (DE)
"Skulpture Projekte in Munster" Westfalishes Landesmuseum, Munster (DE)
"Young German Artists 2" Saatchi Gallery, London (UK)

1995

"Artisti Tedeschi - Castello di Rivara Collection No. 11" Casetllo di Rivara, Turin (IT)
"Le domaine du diaphane" Le Domaine de Kerguehennec, Centre d'Art Contemporain, Bignan (FR)
"France Architecture(s)" CAPC Musee d'art contemporain, Bordeaux (FR)
"Artistes/Architects" Nouveau Musee/Institut d'Art Contemporain, Villeurbanne (FR)
"Everything that's interesting is new" Deste Foundation, Athens (GR)

1994

"Marlene Dumas, Juan Munoz, Thomas Schütte" Frith Street Gallery, London (UK)

1993

"Nieuwe Beelden" Middelheim Park, Antwerp (NL)
"Viaggo verso Citera" Casino Municipale, Venice (IT)
"The Sublime Void: On The Memory of the Imagination" Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp (NL)

1992

"Tisina Silence" Moderna Galerija, Ljubljana (SI)
"Documenta IX" Friedrichsplatz, Kassel (DE)
"El Mundo Imaginado" Casa del Monte, Madrid (ES)
Museum voor Heedendaagse Kunst, Ghent (BE)

1991

"Espacio Mental" IVAM Centre del Carme, Valencia (ES)
"In anderen Räumen" Museum Haus Lange and Haus Esters, Krefeld (DE)
"Inscapes" Stichting/Foundation De Appel, Amsterdam (NL)

1990

"Possible Worlds" ICA and Serpentine Gallery, London (UK)
"Weitersehen" Museum Haus Lange and Musem Haus Esters, Krefeld (DE)
"Le Diaphane" Musee des Beaux Arts, Tourcoing (FR)

1989

"Grosse Oper" Kunstverein Bonn, Bonn (DE)
"Periodi di Marmo" Palazzo di Città, Acireale (IT)
"Bühnenstücke" Kunstverein Munchen, Munich (DE)
Portikus, Frankfurt (DE)
"Skulpturen für Krefeld I" Museum Haus Esters, Krefeld (DE)
"Zeitzeichen" Museum für Bildende Künste, Leipzig (DE)
"Blickpunkte" Musee d'Art Contemporain, Montreal (CA)

1988

"Schlaf der Vernunft" Fridericianum, Kassel (DE)
"Europe Now" Museo d'Arte Contemporain, Prato (IT)
"L'inventaire" Manufrance, St-Etienne (FR)
"4x8" Kunstraum, Neuss (DE)
"Vision sur l'Art Contemporain" U.C.L., Louvain (BE)
Staatliche Kunsthalle, Baden-Baden (DE)

1987

"Förg Kiecol Mucha Schutte" Galerie Lia Rumma, Neapel (IT)
"Raumbilder" Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid (ES)
"Juxtapositions" P.S.I., New York, NY (US)
"Im Auftrag" Museum Folkwang, Essen (DE)
"Bildhauerzeichnungen", Kunstverein Graz (AT)
"Documenta 8" Kassel (DE)
"Skulptur Projekte" Westfalisches landesmuseum und Stadt, Münster (DE)
"L'epoque, la mode, la morale, la passion: Aspect de l'art d'aujourd'hui,1977-1987" Musée national d'art moderne, Centre Georges Ponpidou, Paris (FR)

1986

"Sieben Skulpturen" Kölnisher Kunstverein Jenische-Park Skulptur, Hamburg (DE)
"Correspondentie Europa" Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam (NL)
"Sie machen was sie wollen. Junge rheinische Kunst" Galerie Schipka Sofia, Cologne (DE)
"Il Cangiante" Padiglione d'Art Contemporaneo, Milan (IT)
Sonsbeek '86, Arnhem (NL)

1985

"The European Iceberg" Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario (CA)
"Rheingold" Palazzo della Societa Promotrice delle Belle Arti, Turin (IT)
"30 Jahre durch die Kunst" Museum Haus Lange, Krefeld (DE)
"1945-1985 Kunst in der Bundersrepublik Deutschland" Neue Nationalgalerie Berlin, Berlin (DE)
"Dispositif Sculpture" ARC - Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris (FR)
"Nouvelle Biennale de Paris" Parc de la Villette de Paris, Paris (FR)

1984

"Der versiegelte Brunnen" Rotterdamse Kunsstichting, Rotterdam (NL)
"c/o Haus Esters" Museum Haus Esters, Krefeld (DE)
"Von hier aus" Zwei Monate Neue Deutsche Kunst in Düsseldorf, Messegelande, Hall 13, Düsseldorf (DE)
"Ouverture" Castello di Rivoli, Turin (IT)

1983

"Sculpture from Germany" organized by Independent Curators Inc.. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA (US); Sarah Campbell Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, Houston, TX (US); The Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba (CA); Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario (CA); Archer M. Huntington Gallery, University of Texas, Austin, TX (US); Queens Museum, Queens, New York, NY (US), (traveled until 1985)
"Konstruierte Orte" Kunsthalle Bern, Bern (CH)
"Kunst mit Photographie" Sammlung Kraus, Cologne (DE)
"Standort Dusseldorf" Stadtische Kunsthalle, Dusseldorf (DE)
"Rekonstruktion" Stadtische Galerie Regensburg (DE)

1982

"(0211)" Kunstmuseum, Dusseldorf (DE)
"Halle 6" Kampnagel-Fabrik, Hamburg (DE)

1981

"Art Allemagne Aujourd'Hui" ARC, Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris (FR)
"Westkunst-Heute" Messehallen, Cologne (DE)

1980

Jürgen Ponto Stiftung, Karmerliterkloster, Frankfurt (DE)

1979

"Schlaglichter" Rheinisches Landesmuseum, Bonn (DE)
"Perspektiven" Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf (DE)