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Most exhibitions in: |
| Country |
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| Germany | 29 |
| USA | 27 |
| Japan | 9 |
| France | 8 |
| Switzerland | 7 |
Most exhibitions held at: |
| Institution |
№ |
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Wako Works of Art, Japan |
9 |
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David Zwirner, Inc., USA |
7 |
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Galerie Gisela Capitain, Germany |
7 |
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Kunstverein Braunschweig e.V., Germany |
3 |
Biography: 
1956 Born in Los Angeles, CA (US)
Christopher Williams was born in Los Angeles (1956) where he lives and works. His recent solo shows took place at the Galerie Gisela Capitain in Köln, the David Zwirner gallery in New York and the Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver. His work is currently included in the collective exhibition Before the End, at the Consortium in Dijon.
| | Public exhibitions 115 
until 17.1.2010
until 10.1.2010
until 20.12.
Solo shows 24
2008
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| Christopher Williams - David Zwirner, Inc., New York City, NY |
2007
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| Christopher Williams - Kunsthalle Zürich, Zurich |
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| Christopher Williams - MAMbo - Galleria d´Arte Moderna di Bologna, Bologna |
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| For Example: Dix-Huit Leçons Sur La Société Industrielle (Revision 5) - Galleria d´Arte Moderna di Bologna - GAM, Bologna |
2006
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| Christopher Williams - Museu Serralves - Museu de Arte Contemporânea, Porto |
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| Christopher Williams - David Zwirner, Inc., New York City, NY |
2005
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| Christopher Williams - Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne |
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| FOTOGRAFIETS UTVIDETE FELT - Preus Museum, Horten |
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| The Expanded Field of Photography - Preus Museum, Horten |
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| Christopher Williams - Kunstverein Braunschweig e.V., Braunschweig |
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| Christopher Williams - For Example: Dix-Huit Leçons sur la Société Industrielle - CAG - Vancouver Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC |
2004
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| Christopher Williams - Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne |
2003
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| Christopher Williams - Wako Works of Art, Tokyo |
2002
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| Christopher Williams - David Zwirner, Inc., New York City, NY |
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| Christopher Williams - Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne |
2000
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| Christopher Williams - Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne |
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| Christopher Williams - Couleur Européenne Couleur - Soviétique Coleur Chinoise - Galerie Kienzle & Gmeiner, Berlin |
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| Christopher Williams - David Zwirner, Inc., New York City, NY |
1999
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| Christopher Williams - Wako Works of Art, Tokyo |
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| Christopher Williams - Galerie Marian Goodman, Paris |
1998
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| Transform the world! - Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne |
1997
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| For example: Die Welt ist schön (Final Draft Revision 4) - Christopher Williams - Kunstverein in Hamburg, Hamburg |
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| Christopher Williams - Wako Works of Art, Tokyo |
1996
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| Christopher Williams - Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne |
Group shows 88
2009
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| Then the work takes place - Camera Austria, Graz |
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| FAX - The Drawing Center, New York City, NY |
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| Proiezioni - Castello di Rivara - Centro d´arte contemporane, Rivara (TO) |
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| Mathias Poledna / Christopher Williams - Bonner Kunstverein, Bonn |
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| A Wild Night and a New Road - Altman Siegel Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
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| The Camera Show - Fotogalleriet, Oslo |
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| Best of Austria. Eine kunstsammlung - Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz, Linz |
2008
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| CHOOSING - Galerie Sfeir-Semler - Hamburg, Hamburg |
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| 27 november - 21 january 2009 - Dépendance, Brussels |
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| Are you all right? You look so...orange. - Galleri Erik Steen, Oslo |
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| The order of things - MuHKA Museum voor Hedendaagse Kunst Antwerpen, Antwerp |
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| De orde der dingen - MuHKA Museum voor Hedendaagse Kunst Antwerpen, Antwerp |
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| INDEX: CONCEPTUALISM IN CALIFORNIA FROM THE PERMANENT COLLECTION - The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Quiet Politics - Zwirner & Wirth, New York City, NY |
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| Not So Subtle Subtitle - Casey Kaplan Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Vertrautes Terrain – Aktuelle Kunst in und über Deutschland - ZKM | Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe |
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| Blasted Allegories - Werke aus der Sammlung Ringier - Kunstmuseum Luzern, Luzern |
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| Photography on Photography: Reflections on the Medium since 1960 - The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, NY |
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| P2P - Casino Luxembourg - Forum d'art contemporain, Luxembourg |
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| "WAKO WORKS OF ART: 15 Years / Part III" - Wako Works of Art, Tokyo |
2007
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| Performa 07 - The Second Biennial of New Visual Art Performance - Performa, New York City, NY |
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| Angelegenheiten, die sich daraus ergeben - Künstlerhaus Bremen, Bremen |
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| Been Up So Long It Looks Like Down To Me - Presentation House Gallery - PHG, North Vancouver, BC |
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| Make Your Own Life: Artists In and Out of Cologne - Museum of Contemporary Art - North Miami (MOCA), Miami, FL |
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| Conditions of Display - Locust Projects, Miami, FL |
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| What does the jellyfish want? - Museum Ludwig, Cologne |
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| Die Wörter, die Dinge - Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Dusseldorf |
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| les temps modernes - Domaine de Kerguéhennec - Centre d'Art Contemporain, Bignan |
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| Make Your Own Life - Artists in & out of Cologne - Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA |
2006
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| Kunst aus Los Angeles der 60er bis 90er Jahre - Kunstverein Braunschweig e.V., Braunschweig |
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| Into a Journey - Meyer Riegger Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe |
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| Peintres de la vie moderne Modern-life painters - Donation - Caisse des Dépôts' photograph collection - Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris |
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| Make Your Own Life - Artists In & Out of Cologne - The Power Plant, Toronto, ON |
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| Keep passing the open windows or Happiness - Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne |
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| Strange Drugs - Galerie Rodolphe Janssen, Brussels |
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| Surprise, Surprise - ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts London, London (England) |
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| The Swan Is Very Peaceful - Richard Telles Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Why Pictures Now - Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig - MUMOK , Vienna |
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| Make Your Own Life - Artists In and Out of Cologne - ICA - Institute of Contemporary Art - University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA |
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| Whitney Biennial 2006 - Day for Night - Whitney Biennial, New York City, NY |
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| Motore Immobile - The Greene Naftali Gallery, New York City, NY |
2005
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| Jahresgaben 05/06 - Kunstverein Braunschweig e.V., Braunschweig |
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| Christopher Williams & Jeroen de Rijke / Willem de Roij - Wiener Secession, Vienna |
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| Early Work - David Zwirner, Inc., New York City, NY |
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| 100 Artists See God - Contemporary Art Center of Virginia, Virginia Beach, VA |
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| It takes some time to open an oyster - Centro Cultural Andratx - CCA, Andratx |
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| DER KUNST IHRE RÄUME - Bonner Kunstverein, Bonn |
2004
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| 100 Artists See God - ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts London, London (England) |
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| Quodlibet - Galerie Daniel Buchholz - Köln, Cologne |
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| Für die Konstruktion des Unmöglichen - European Kunsthalle, Cologne |
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| Lodz Biennale 2004 - Lodz Biennale, Lodz |
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| Im Rausch der Dinge - Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur |
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| Im Rausch der Dinge – Vom funktionalen Objekt zum Fetisch in Fotografien des 20. - Fotostiftung Schweiz (Schweizerische Stiftung für die Photographie), Winterthur |
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| Documentary Evidence - Galerie Chez Valentin, Paris |
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| Before the end - Part I - Le Consortium, Dijon |
2003
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| Adorno - Die Möglichkeit des Unmöglichen - Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt/Main |
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| Fast Forward - ZKM | Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe |
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| Photographs - Wako Works of Art, Tokyo |
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| Photographs - James Welling, Christopher Williams - Wako Works of Art, Tokyo |
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| Raid the Icebox - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
2002
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| Solitudes - Galerie Michel Rein, Paris |
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| Landscapes - Wako Works of Art, Tokyo |
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| Transform the world 2002 - Wako Works of Art, Tokyo |
2001
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| Detourism - The Renaissance Society at The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
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| I Love NY Benefit - David Zwirner, Inc., New York City, NY |
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| Take Two - Ottawa Art Gallery, Ottawa, ON |
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| Vom Eindruck zum Ausdruck - Grässlin Collection - Deichtorhallen, Hamburg |
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| In The Rough - Museu Serralves - Museu de Arte Contemporânea, Porto |
2000
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| Christopher Williams, Fabrice Gygi, Michael Smith, Gary Panter - MAGASIN-Centre National d’art Contemporain de Grenoble, Grenoble |
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| American Photographs - Wako Works of Art, Tokyo |
1999
1997
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| Places that are Elsewhere - David Zwirner, Inc., New York City, NY |
1996
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| Comme un oiseau - Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, Paris |
1995
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| Album: The photographic collection of Museum Boijmans-van Beuningen Rotterdam - Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam |
1994
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| Notational Photographs - Metro Pictures Gallery, New York City, NY |
1993
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| Kontext Kunst- The Art of the 90's - Neue Galerie Graz am Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz |
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| temporary translations - Sammlung Schürmann - Deichtorhallen, Hamburg |
1990
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| De Afstand (Distance) - Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art, Rotterdam |
1987
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| CalArts - Skeptical Belief(s) - The Renaissance Society at The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
1984
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| Jenny Holzer / Stephen Prina / Mark Stahl / Christopher Williams - De Appel, Amsterdam |
Dealer Directory 4 |
Germany
| | Galerie Kienzle & Gmeiner, Berlin
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Italy
| | Galleria Lia Rumma, Naples
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Japan
USA
| | David Zwirner, Inc., New York City, NY
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Public collections 9

Austria
| | Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig - MUMOK , Vienna
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Canada
| | Carleton University Art Gallery, Ottawa, ON
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Germany
| | Kunstraum Grässlin, St. Georgen
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Switzerland
| | Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur
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United Kingdom
| | Tate Britain, London (England)
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USA
| | UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
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| | MOCA Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
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| | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC
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