biografía de Tony OURSLER (1957)
Personal data
Birth : 1957 - New York NY New York, United States
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : United States
Address
New York NY New York, United StatesRepresentatives
Metro Pictures – 519 West 24th Street – New York NY, United States
Education
SUNY Rockland Community College – 145 College Road – Suffern NY, United States
1979 : California Institute of the Arts (BFA) – 24700 McBean Parkway – Valencia CA, United States
Pupil of / student of John BALDESSARI 约翰·巴尔代萨里 [ 1931 ]
Professional data
Work and Life
1981:Begin to explore the use of video projection in sculptural installation.
1977:Founded with Tony OURSLER a punk-rock band called The Poetics
Work
Categorie and medium
Painting : 
Sculpture-Volume : Installation 
Drawing-Watercolor : 
Audiovisual-Multimedia : Video - Video installation - Video projection 
Performing Art : Performance Subject
Bodylight
Movements and styles
Video ArtWorks
| Mirror Maze | |
| Date of creation : 2002 Medium : Video Materials : resin Process : projection Size : 180 cm | |
| Antennae Pods Transmissions | |
| Date of creation : 2001 Medium : Video installation Materials : plastic-metal Process : photomontage | |
| TimeStream | |
| Date of creation : 2001 Medium : Website Technical data : http://www.moma.org/timestream | |
| The Darkest Color Infinitely Amplified | |
| Date of creation : 2000 Medium : Video installation | |
| Fantastic Prayers | |
| Date of creation : 2000 Medium : CD-ROM In collaboration with : Constance DEJONG, Stephen VITIELLO | |
| Poetics Project 1977-1997 | |
| Date of creation : 1997 Medium : Video installation Process : object-sound In collaboration with : Mike KELLEY | |
| Pole Dance -The Poetics Project 1977-1997 | |
| Date of creation : 1997 Medium : Video Supports : DVD Technical data : 31'18" In collaboration with : Mike KELLEY, Anita PACE | |
| Daytime | |
| Date of creation : 1996 Medium : Video installation | |
| System for Dramatic Feedback | |
| Date of creation : 1994 Medium : Video installation Process : sculpture | |
Solo Exhibitions (Selected)
Solo exhibitions
2007
Galleria Emi Fontana – Milan MI, Italy
05/28/2007 – 07/28/2007
2006
Metro Pictures – New York NY, United States
02/25/2006 – 03/25/2006
Nyehaus Gallery – Foundation 20 21 – New York NY, United States
02/25/2006 – 03/25/2006
2005
Galerie Nationale du Jeu de Paume – Paris, France
03/15/2005 – 05/22/2005
Metro Pictures – New York NY, United States
02/26/2005 – 03/26/2005
2004
Collages
Lehmann Maupin – New York NY, United States
10/02/2004 – 10/30/2004
2003
Lisson Gallery – London, United Kingdom
09/17/2003 – 11/01/2003
Metro Pictures – New York NY, United States
05/03/2003 – 06/21/2003
2002
Tony Oursler
Lehmann Maupin – New York NY, United States
04/11/2002 – 05/11/2002
2001
Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot – Paris, France
2001
Antennae Pods Transmissions
Metro Pictures – New York NY, United States
04/28/2001 – 06/16/2001
IVAM Institut Valencià d’Art Modern – Centre del Carme – Valencia, Spain
02/08/2001 – 04/15/2001
2000
Tony Oursler Introjection: Tony Oursler Mid-Career Survey 1976-1999
Wexner Center for the Arts – Columbus OH, United States
09/2000 – 01/2001
The Darkest Color Infinitely Amplified
Whitney Museum of American Art – New York NY, United States
07/13/2000 – 10/31/2000
Tony Oursler Introjection: Tony Oursler Mid-Career Survey 1976-1999
MOCA Museum of Contemporary Art at California Plaza – Los Angeles CA, United States
04/02/2000 – 07/30/2000
1000Eventi – Milan MI, Italy
2000
1999
Tony Oursler Introjection: Tony Oursler Mid-Career Survey 1976-1999
Contemporary Arts Museum – Houston TX, United States
12/1999 – 02/2000
Tony Oursler Introjection: Tony Oursler Mid-Career Survey 1976-1999
WCMA Williams College Museum of Art – Williamstown MA, United States
04/17/1999 – 10/24/1999
1998
Kunstverein – Hanover, Germany
05/16/1998 – 06/21/1998
1000Eventi – Milan MI, Italy
01/15/1998 – 02/20/1998
1996
Metro Pictures – New York NY, United States
04/20/1996 – 05/25/1996
1995
Wiener Secession – Vienna, Austria
05/24/1995 – 07/09/1995
Van AbbeMUSEUM – Eindhoven, Netherlands
04/15/1995 – 06/18/1995
Centre d’Art Contemporain – Geneva GE, Switzerland
01/26/1995 – 05/21/1995
1994
Dummies, Flowers, Alters, Clouds, and Organs
Metro Pictures – New York NY, United States
10/29/1994 – 11/26/1994
Portikus – Frankfurt, Germany
08/27/1994 – 10/02/1994
Group Exhibitions (Selected)
Art shows / fairs
2007
ArtBrussels – Contemporary Art Fair
Brussels Expo – Brussels, Belgium
04/20/2007 – 04/23/2007
Represented by : Bernier / Eliades – Eptachalkou Street 11 – Athens, Greece
2006
Frieze Art Fair
Regent’s Park – London, United Kingdom
10/12/2006 – 10/15/2006
Represented by : Bernier / Eliades – Eptachalkou Street 11 – Athens, Greece
2004
FIAC Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain, n°31
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/21/2004 – 10/25/2004
Represented by : Lisson Gallery – 52-54 Bell Street – London, United Kingdom
Art 35 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/16/2004 – 06/21/2004
Represented by : Lisson Gallery – 52-54 Bell Street – London, United Kingdom
sf6 San Francisco International Art Exposition
Fort Mason – San Francisco CA, United States
01/16/2004 – 01/19/2004
Represented by : Gallery Paule Anglim – 14 Geary Street – San Francisco CA, United States
2003
Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/04/2003 – 12/07/2003
Represented by : Bernier / Eliades – Eptachalkou Street 11 – Athens, Greece
Art Cologne, n° 37
Cologne, Germany
10/29/2003 – 11/02/2003
Represented by : Galerie Hans Mayer – Grabbeplatz 2 – Düsseldorf, Germany
Art 34 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/18/2003 – 06/23/2003
Represented by : Bernier / Eliades – Eptachalkou Street 11 – Athens, Greece
ArtBrussels – 21st Contemporary Art Fair
Brussels Expo – Brussels, Belgium
04/04/2003 – 04/08/2003
Represented by : Bernier / Eliades – Eptachalkou Street 11 – Athens, Greece
The Armory Show 2003
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
03/07/2003 – 03/10/2003
Represented by : Bernier / Eliades – Eptachalkou Street 11 – Athens, Greece
2002
Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/05/2002 – 12/08/2002
Represented by : Bernier / Eliades – Eptachalkou Street 11 – Athens, Greece
Art 33 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/12/2002 – 06/17/2002
Represented by : Bernier / Eliades – Eptachalkou Street 11 – Athens, Greece
The Armory Show 2002
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
02/22/2002 – 02/25/2002
Represented by : 1000 Eventi – Via del Lauro 3 – Milan MI, Italy
2001
Art Basel Miami Beach: cancelled
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/13/2001 – 12/16/2001
Represented by : Margo Leavin Gallery – 812 North Robertson Boulevard – Los Angeles CA, United States
FIAC, n°28
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/10/2001 – 10/15/2001
Represented by : Galerie Jérôme de Noirmont – 38, avenue Matignon – Paris, France
Art 32 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/13/2001 – 06/18/2001
Represented by : Bernier / Eliades – Eptachalkou Street 11 – Athens, Greece
Art Frankfurt – Die europäische Messe für junge Kunst, n° 13
Frankfurt, Germany
04/28/2001 – 05/01/2001
Represented by : Galerie Marion Meyer – 15, rue Guénégaud – Paris, France
The Armory Show 2001
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
02/23/2001 – 02/26/2001
Represented by : Bernier / Eliades – Eptachalkou Street 11 – Athens, Greece
1999
Art Cologne, n° 33
Cologne, Germany
11/07/1999 – 11/14/1999
Represented by : Lisson Gallery – 52-54 Bell Street – London, United Kingdom
1998
ARCO – Feria Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo, n°17
Parque Ferial Juan Carlos I – Madrid, Spain
1998
Represented by : Cotthem Gallery – Dr. Dou, 15 – Barcelona, Spain
Group exhibitions
5003
The Curve
Barbican Centre – London, United Kingdom
05/15/5003 – 07/20/2003
2008
Anatomie – Les peaux du dessin
FRAC Fonds Régional d’Art Contemporain Picardie – Amiens, France
10/10/2008 – 01/17/2009
2003
Videoactes
ICA Institute of Contemporary Arts – London, United Kingdom
07/30/2003 – 10/19/2003
Yanomami, l’esprit de la forêt
Fondation Cartier pour l’Art Contemporain – Paris, France
05/14/2003 – 10/12/2003
M_Ars Art and War
Neue Galerie Graz – Graz, Austria
01/10/2003 – 03/26/2003
2002
Ce qui arrive
Fondation Cartier pour l’Art Contemporain – Paris, France
11/29/2002 – 03/30/2003
Heart of Glass
Crafts Council – London, United Kingdom
11/21/2002 – 01/26/2003
Vidéo Topiques tours et retours de l’art vidéo
MAMCS Musée d’Art Moderne et Contemporain – Strasbourg, France
10/17/2002 – 02/02/2003
Los excesos de la mente
CAAC Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporáneo – Sevilla, Spain
05/16/2002 – 09/08/2002
2001
Electronic Maple: Human Language and Digital Culture in Contemporary Art
NYCMA New York Center for Media Arts – Long Island NY, United States
2001
Tony Oursler, Jim Shaw, John Miller, Mike Kelley
Galerie Biedermann – Munich, Germany
2001
Connivence – 6ème Biennale d’Art Contemporain de Lyon
Lyon, France
06/23/2001 – 09/23/2001
Unter der Haut – Transformationen des Biologischen in der zeitgenössischen Kunst Ausstellung
Stiftung Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum – Duisburg, Germany
05/06/2001 – 06/17/2001
Silent Stories
Galerie H.S. Steinek – Vienna, Austria
04/21/2001 – 05/30/2001
1998
Urban
Tate Britain – Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
05/1998 – 04/1999
Video Dolls Featuring Tracy Leipold
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden – Washington DC, United States
07/02/1998 – 09/07/1998
Video: Bruce Nauman, Tony Oursler, Sam Taylor-Wood
SFMOMA San Francisco Museum of Modern Art – San Francisco CA, United States
06/19/1998 – 09/22/1998
The Poetics Project 1977-1997
Metro Pictures – New York NY, United States
05/28/1998 – 09/12/1998
1997
The Poetics Project 1977-1997
Watari-um Museum – Tokyo, Japan
11/23/1997 – 03/29/1998
Identité
Villeurbanne, France
06/27/1997 – 10/31/1997
Documenta X
Kunsthalle Fridericianum – Kassel, Germany
06/21/1997 – 09/28/1997
Whitney Museum of American Art Biennial Exhibition, n°69
Whitney Museum of American Art – New York NY, United States
03/20/1997 – 06/01/1997
La Théorie du complot
FRAC Nord – Pas de Calais – Dunkirk, France
02/01/1997 – 03/22/1997
Collection, découverte
CAPC Musée d’Art Contemporain de Bordeaux – Bordeaux, France
01/31/1997 – 05/31/1997
1996
Identidad Múltiple. Obras del Whitney Museum of American Art
MACBA – Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona – Barcelona, Spain
12/20/1996 – 03/31/1997
Fondo para una Colección II
MACBA – Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona – Barcelona, Spain
06/07/1996 – 01/06/1997
Phantasmagoria : Pre-Cinema to Virtuality
Museum of Contemporary Art – Sydney NSW, Australia
03/27/1996 – 06/30/1996
1995
Interactivité, Image mobile, Vidéo – 3ème Biennale d’Art Contemporain de Lyon
MAC Musée d’Art Contemporain – Lyon, France
12/20/1995 – 02/18/1996
Video Spaces: Eight Installations
MoMA Museum of Modern Art – New York NY, United States
06/22/1995 – 09/12/1995
1992
Documenta IX
Museum Fridericianum – Kassel, Germany
06/13/1992 – 09/20/1992
1987
Documenta 8
Museum Fridericianum – Kassel, Germany
06/12/1987 – 09/20/1987
1985
Valerio Adami, Tony Oursler, Photo Californienne
MNAM Musée National d’Art Moderne – Centre National d’Art et de Culture Georges Pompidou – Paris, France
12/04/1985 – 02/03/1986
Bibliography (Selected)
On the artist
Books
2002
Art Tomorrow
Publisher: Editions Terrail – Paris, France
Author: Lucie-Smith Edward – London, United Kingdom
2002
ISBN : 2879392497
1999
Art at the Turn of the Millenium / L’Art au Tournant de l’An 2000
Publisher: Taschen – Hohenzollernring 53 – Cologne, Germany
Author: Collectif
Director of publication: Grosenick Uta – Cologne, Germany
1999
ISBN : 3822873934
Exhibition catalogues
2001
Connivence, 6ème Biennale d’art contemporain de Lyon
Publisher: RMN Réunion des Musées Nationaux – 49 rue Etienne Marcel – Paris, France
2001
ISBN : 2711842592
Periodicals
2003
LEVINE Carl – Tony Oursler at Metro Pictures
in: Art in America n° 11 p. 158
New York NY, United States
11/2003
BATTISTA Kathy – Reviews
in: Contemporary n° 55 p. 74
London, United Kingdom
2003
2001
NAKAMURA Marie-Pierre – Tony Oursler
in: Art Actuel Hors Série, Style Formes Design n° 3 p. 70
Paris, France
2001
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