Artist's arttributes:
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Male |
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Painting, Photography, Installation |
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Hyperreality, Photorealism |
Most exhibitions in:
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| USA | 33 |
| Germany | 16 |
| Austria | 15 |
| Ireland (Republic) | 5 |
Most exhibitions held at:
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MODERNISM, USA |
15 |
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Friedman Benda Gallery, USA |
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Biography: 
1948 Born in Wien (AT)
1965 - 1969 Higher Graphic Instruction and Experimental Institute, Vienna
1969 - 1973 Academy of Visual Arts, Vienna
Awards 1970 First Prize of the Master School, Academy of Visual Arts, Vienna
1974 Theodor Körner Prize
External links:
www.helnwein.com | | Public exhibitions (Selection) 89 
until 9.6.
Solo shows 28
2012
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| Gottfried Helnwein - Friedman Benda Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| El canto de la aurora - Galeria Hilario Galguera, Leipzig |
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| Gottfried Helnwein - The Child Dreams - MODERNISM, San Francisco, CA |
2011
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| Gottfried Helnwein - The Child Dreams - MODERNISM, San Francisco, CA |
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| Gottfried Helnwein: Inferno of the Innocents - Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA |
2010
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| Gottfried Helnwein: I Was a Child - Friedman Benda Gallery, New York City, NY |
2009
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| Gottfried Helnwein - Friedman Benda Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| GOTTFRIED HELNWEIN - MODERNISM, San Francisco, CA |
2008
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| Helnwein-Retrospective In China - Central Academy for Fine Arts, Beijing |
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| Gottfried Helnwein - Angels Sleeping - Galerie Rudolfinum, Prague |
2007
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| Gottfried HELNWEIN - THE DISASTERS OF WAR - MODERNISM, San Francisco, CA |
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| Gottfried Helnwein - Galerie Marenzi, Leibnitz |
2006
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| Gottfried Helnwein - Caprichos - MODERNISM, San Francisco, CA |
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| Gottfried Helnwein - Fenton Gallery, Cork |
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| Gotffried Helnwein - Galerie Brockstedt - Berlin, Berlin |
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| Gottfried Helnwein - Face it! - Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz, Linz |
2005
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| Gottfried Helnwein - New Paintings - MODERNISM, San Francisco, CA |
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| Helnwein - Beautiful Children - Ludwig Galerie - Schloß Oberhausen, Oberhausen |
2004
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| Gottfried Helnwein - Modern Sleep - MODERNISM, San Francisco, CA |
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| The Child: Works by Gottfried Helnwein - Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA |
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| Gottfried Helnwein - Irish And Other Landscapes - Crawford Art Gallery, Cork |
2003
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| Gottfried Helnwein - American Paintings III - MODERNISM, San Francisco, CA |
2002
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| Gottfried Helnwein - New paintings - MODERNISM, San Francisco, CA |
2000
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| Gottfried Helnwein - The First American Paintings - MODERNISM, San Francisco, CA |
1998
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| Gottfried Helnwein - Wäinö Aaltonen Museum, Turku |
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| Gottfried Helnwein - New Paintings & Sculpture Installation - MODERNISM, San Francisco, CA |
1990
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| Gottfried Helnwein - Musée de l´Elysée, Lausanne |
1989
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| Gottfried Helnwein - Museum Folkwang Essen, Essen |
Group shows 60
2013
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| That´s all Folks! - Stadshallen, Bruges |
2012
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| A Collection of Prominent Works - Collectors Contemporary, Singapore |
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| Die Frau in der Pop Art im Echo anderer Stilrichtungen - QuadrART Dornbirn, Dornbirn |
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| Winter Group Show - Friedman Benda Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Happy New Year - James Gray Gallery, Santa Monica, CA |
2011
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| Incongru. Quand l'art fait rire - Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts, Lausanne |
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| Six Rooms - Friedman Benda Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Polaroid [Im]Possible - WestLicht. Schauplatz für Fotografie, Vienna |
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| Undeniably Me - Galerie Rudolfinum, Prague |
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| Heads - Curated by Peter Selz - Dolby Chadwick Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
2010
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| Gallery Collection - Collectors Contemporary, Singapore |
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| Decadence Now! Visions of Excess - Galerie Rudolfinum, Prague |
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| Ich ist ein anderer - Die Kunst der Selbstdarstellung - Zeit Kunst Niederösterreich - Landesgalerie Für Zeitgenössische Kunst, St. Pölten |
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| Of Cabbages and Kings - Friedman Benda Gallery, New York City, NY |
2009
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| That’s all Folks! - Cultuurcentrum Brugge, Bruges |
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| brücken in die gegenwart 2009 Von Anzinger bis Kubin - Kunsthaus Muerz, Mürzzuschlag |
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| Hängung #4 - Querschnitt - Sammlung Alison & Peter W. Klein, Eberdingen-Nussdorf |
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| Im Märchenland - Kunstwerk Nippes, Cologne |
2008
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| Nach 1970 - Albertina, Vienna |
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| All's Fair in Art and War: Envisioning Conflict - 21c Museum, Louisville, KY |
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| Confabulation - Collectors Contemporary, Singapore |
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| Dr. Reinold in Memoriam - galerie skala, Cologne |
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| Out of Shape:Stylistic Distortions of the Human Form in Art - The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY |
2007
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| The BiG Store - Temple Bar Gallery & Studios, Dublin |
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| Helnwein, Zadrazil, Angeli, Korab, etc..... - Galerie Tulbinger Kogel, Mauerbach |
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| Fotografica Bogota 2007 - Fotografica Bogota, Bogota |
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| News on Paper - - Burkhard Eikelmann Com, Dusseldorf (closed, 2010) |
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| MEMORY XS- Wolfgang Bauer - Stadtmuseum Graz, Graz |
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| Concept: Photography – Dialogues & Attitudes - Ludwig Museum - Museum of Contemporary Art - Budapest, Budapest |
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| Passion for Art - 35 Jahre Essl Museum - ESSL MUSEUM - KUNST DER GEGENWART, Klosterneuburg |
2006
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| Looking Now - 21c Museum, Louisville, KY |
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| The Likeness - Lora Schlesinger Gallery, Santa Monica, CA |
2005
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| A Moment in Time - Temple Bar Gallery & Studios, Dublin |
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| Superstars - Das Prinzip Prominenz. Von Warhol bis Madonna - Kunsthalle Wien (Museumsquartier), Vienna |
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| Figur und Wirklichkeit: Wie Österreichs Maler die Welt verwandeln - Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum, Innsbruck |
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| Ir / real - ESSL MUSEUM - KUNST DER GEGENWART, Klosterneuburg |
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| The Other Mainstream - Selections from the Collection of Mikki and Stanley Weith - ASU Art Museum - Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, AZ |
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| In Limbo - Victoria H. Myhren Gallery, Denver, CO |
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| Austrian Contemporary Art and Postwar Painting - Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey MARCO, Monterrey, NL |
2004
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| Comic Release - - Arthouse at the Jones Center - Contemporary Art for Texas, Austin, TX (closed, 2011) |
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| 25th Anniversary Exhibition - MODERNISM, San Francisco, CA |
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| Summer Jam - - Burkhard Eikelmann Com, Dusseldorf (closed, 2010) |
2003
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| Cara a Cara - Fundação Caixa Geral de Depósitos - Culturgest, Lisbon |
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| Human Stories - Photographs and paintings from the Essl Collection - Ludwig Museum - Museum of Contemporary Art - Budapest, Budapest |
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| Comic Release: Negotiating Identity for a New Generation - The Miller Gallery at Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburg, PA |
2002
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| Selected Works - MODERNISM, San Francisco, CA |
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| Kilkenny v Tipperary - Fenton Gallery, Cork |
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| Augenblick - Foto/Kunst - ESSL MUSEUM - KUNST DER GEGENWART, Klosterneuburg |
2001
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| Pop Art & Co - Uniques, Graphics and Multiples - - Burkhard Eikelmann Com, Dusseldorf (closed, 2010) |
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| Merkwürdige Bilder - Galerie KK Klaus Kiefer, Essen |
2000
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| Jesus Christus - The State Russian Museum - Marble Palace, St. Petersburg |
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| Le Siecle Du Corps Photographies 1900-2000 - Musée de l´Elysée, Lausanne |
1999
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| Augenblick und Endlichkeit - Museum Ludwig, Cologne |
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| 20th Anniversary Exhibition Part I - MODERNISM, San Francisco, CA |
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| Weimar aus dem Rahmen - Lucas Cranach Galerie - Galerie der Genossenschaft Bildender Künstler Weimar, Weimar |
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| Selected Works - MODERNISM, San Francisco, CA |
1995
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| DIe Farbe Weiss - Kulturgeschichtliches Museum Osnabrück, Osnabruck |
1993
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| Deutsche Kunst mit Photographie Die 90er Jahre - Deutsches Architekturmuseum, Frankfurt/Main |
Dealer Directory 5 |
Germany
| | Galerie KK Klaus Kiefer, Essen
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USA
| | Apama Mackey Gallery, Houston, TX
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| | Barry Friedman Ltd., New York City, NY
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| | Friedman Benda Gallery, New York City, NY
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| | MODERNISM, San Francisco, CA
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Collections 22

Austria
| | ESSL MUSEUM - KUNST DER GEGENWART, Klosterneuburg
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| | Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz, Linz
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| | Zeit Kunst Niederösterreich - Landesgalerie Für Zeitgenössische Kunst, St. Pölten
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Finland
| | Wäinö Aaltonen Museum, Turku
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Germany
| | LVR-LandesMuseum Bonn, Bonn
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| | Leopold Hoesch Museum, Düren
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| | Sammlung Alison & Peter W. Klein, Eberdingen-Nussdorf
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| | Museum Folkwang Essen, Essen
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| | Museum Pfalzgalerie Kaiserslautern, Kaiserslautern
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| | ZKM | Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe
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| | Ludwig Galerie - Schloß Oberhausen, Oberhausen
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Russia
| | The State Russian Museum , St. Petersburg
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Switzerland
| | Musée de l´Elysée, Lausanne
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USA
| | Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO
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| | Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR
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| | Los Angeles County Museum of Art - LACMA, Los Angeles, CA
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| | Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
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| | San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA
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| | Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA
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