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Tony Cragg

He was born in 1949 in Liverpool, Great Britain. He lives and works in Wuppertal, Germany.

 

Studies

 

1969-1970     Gloucestershire College of Art, Cheltenham

1970-1973     Wimbledon School of Art

1973-1977     Royal College of Art

 

Awards (selection)

 

2014    Honorary citizenship of the city of Wuppertal

Honorary Doctor of Azerbaijan

2013     Sparkassen Kulturstiftung Rheinland Cultural Prize

Chair of artistic creation, French College

He was awarded the 2012 Federal Cross of Merit

Honorary Fellowship of the University of the Arts London

Cologne Fine Arts Award

2009     Honorary Doctor of the Royal College of Arts

2007     Praemium Imperiale

2002     Piepenbrock Sculpture Award

1988     Turner Prize

 

Teaching activity

 

2009    Rector of the Düsseldorf Academy of Arts, DE

2005     Visiting Professor at the University of the Arts London, UK

2001     Honorary Professor at John Moores University, Liverpool

Professor at the Universität de Künst (UDK) in Berlin

1996     Honorary Professor in Budapest, HU

1988     Professor at the Düsseldorf Academy of Arts

1978     Lecturer at the Düsseldorf Academy of Arts, DE



Tony Cragg

 


Born in 1949 in Liverpool, Great-Britain
Lives and works in Wuppertal, Germany



 1966-1968 Lab Technician at the National Rubber Producers
Research Association
 1969-1970 Gloucestershire College of Art, Cheltenham
 1970-1973 Wimbledon School of Art
 1973-1977 Royal College of Art
 1976 Professor L"Ecole des Beaux Arts de Metz
 1977 Moved to Wuppertal
Beginning of Exhibitions
 1978-1988 Teaching at the Kunstakademie, Düsseldorf
 1979 1st Solo Exhibition at the Lisson Gallery
 1988 British Representative at the 43rd Venice Biennale, Turner Prize
 1988-2001  Professorship at the Kunstakademie, Düsseldorf
1989-2001
Co-Director at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf
 1989 Von-der-Heydt-Prize
 1992 Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
 1994 Royal Academician
 1996 Honorary Professorship Budapest
 2001 Professorship at the Universität der Künste (UdK), Berlin
Honorary Fellowship John Moores University, Liverpool
Akademie der Künste, Berlin
 2002  CBE
Piepenbrock Preis für Skulptur


SOLO EXHIBITIONS


2018

Roots and Stones, Isfahan Museum of Contemporary Art, Isfahan

2017

Esculturas y dibujos, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Havana

Tony Cragg. Unnatural Selection, Hessisches Landesmuseum, Darmstadt

2016

Tony Cragg Djurgarden, Stockholm

Tony Cragg Retrospctive: Parts of the World, Von der Heydt-Museum, Wuppertal

Tony Cragg Sculpture, Centre of Polish Sculpture, Orońsko

Sculptures, Gallery Thaddaeus Ropac Paris Pantin

Tony Cragg, Hermitage Museum Saint Petersburg

2015

Tony Cragg, The Benaki Museum, Athens

Walks of Life, Gothenburg International Sculpture Exhibition 2015, Gothenburg

Tony Cragg, ADAA, New York

Dialogo con il duomo Tony Cragg, Expo Milan 2015

Tony Cragg Sculpture, Buchmann Lugano, Lugano

2014

Tony Cragg, Musée d´Art Moderne, St. Etienne

Walks of Life, Madison Square Park, New York

In cooperation with the Salzburg Foundation, Villa Kast Salzburg, AT

2013

Lehmbruck Museum, Duisburg

Accurate Figure, Marais, Paris

2012

Museo d'Arte, Villa Ciani, Lugano

Marian Goodmann Gallery, New York, USA

Shanghai Himalayas Art Museum

Kestnergesellschaft, Hannover

The State Hermitage, St. Peterburgs

Againts the Grain, Ernst Barlach Haus

Sculptures and Drawings, CAFA Art Museum (China)

Central Academy of Fine Arts (Beijing)

2011

Figure out/ Figure in, Musee du Louvre, Paris

Seeing Things, Nascher Sculpture Center, Dallas

Tonny Cragg in 4D From Flux to Stability, International Gallery of Modern Art, Venice

“IN 4D“, Meran Arte Lauben, Lauben

Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland

Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh 

2010

Lisson Gallery, London

Bror Hjorths Hus, Uppsala

Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia, Ca Pesaro, Venice

Second Nature, Sculpturepark, Waldfrieden, Wuppertal

Buchmann Box, Berlin

Gallery Andersson, Umea

2009 Knoll Galerie, Vienna
2008 Tony Cragg - F. X. Messerschmidt, Belvedere, Vienna
2007 MAVI, Chile
Stiftung Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum, Duisburg, Germany
Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, USA
 2006 Jiri Svestka Gallery, Prag
Künstlerverein Malkasten, Düsseldorf
Krefelder Kunstverein, Buschhüterhaus, Krefeld
Buchmann Galerie, Berlin
Lisson Gallery, London
Foundation Louis Moret, Martigny, Schweiz
Centro Arti Visive Pescheria, Pesaro, Italy
Thomas Cohn Galeria, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Galleri Andersson Sandström, Umea, Sweden
Akademie der Künste, Berlin
Kloster unserer lieben Frauen, Magdeburg, Germany
 2005 Galeria Carles Taché, Barcelona
Studio per l'Arte Contemporanea, Torre Pellice, Italy
Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand
Cass Sculpture Foundation, Goodwood, England
Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris
The Central House of Artists, Moscow
Klüser Galerie, München
Neues Museum Nürnberg
Museum der Wahrnehmung, Graz
Galerie Catherine Putman, Paris
 2004 Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, USA
Buchmann Galerie, Köln
Museu Serralves, Porto, Portugal
Cass Sculpture foundation, West Sussex, UK
 2003 Stadtliche Kunst und Austellungs Halle Bonn
Centro de Arte Contemporaneo, Malaga
Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Roma
Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris
Galerie Chantal Crousel à la Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris
 2002 Deweer Art Gallery, Otegem
Galerie Epikur, Wuppertal
Buchmann Galerie, Köln
Dunkers Kulturhus, Helsingborg
Lippische Gesellschaft für Kunst, Detmold
Bethmann Bank, Frankfurt
Galeria Carles Taché, Barcelona
 2001 Bernier/Eliades, Athens
Galerie Seitz, Berlin
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea
Galerie Meyer-Ellinger, Frankfurt
Malmö Konsthall, Malmö, Sweden
Thomas Cohn Galeria, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Tucci Russo Studio per l"Arte Contemporanea, Torre Pellice, Italy
Stadtsparkasse Wuppertal, Wuppertal
Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz, Chemnitz
Galeria Academia, Salzburg
Somerset House, London
Lisson Gallery, London
Galleri Stefan Andersson, Umea, Sweden
 2000 Tate Gallery, Liverpool
Glyndebourne, England
Springhornhof, Neuenkirchen
I8 Galleri, Reykjavik, Iceland
Holderbank, Holderbank (Switzerland)
Butler Gallery, Kilkenny
Bernd Klüser Galerie, München
Muhka, Antwerp
Model Arts Centr, Sligo
Marian Goodman Gallery
Karsten Greve Paris
 1999 Sara Hildenin Taidemuseo, Tampere
Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris
Galerie Konrad Fischer, Düsseldorf
Studio per l"arte Contemporanea Tucci Russo, Torre Pellice (Torino)
Barmenia Versicherungen, Wuppertal
Von-der-Heydt-Museum Wuppertal
Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens, Deurle
Galleri Stefan Andersson, Sweden
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London
Galeria André Viana, Porto
Kenji Taki Gallery, Nagoya / Tokyo
Museum Het Kruithuis, ‚s-Hertogenbosch
Buchmann Galerie, Köln
Galerie der Stadt Stuttgart
 1998 Kenji Taki Gallery, Nagoya
Wellington City Gallery, Wellington
Galerie Karsten Greve, Paris
The Contemporary Art Center of Vilnius, Vilnius
Marian Goodman Gallery, New York
The Association of Latvian Art Museums, Riga
Ulmer Museum, Ulm
Galerie Seitz – von Werder, Berlin
Tallin Art Hall, Tallin
Commune di Siena, Siena
Lenbachhaus, München
Deweer Art Gallery, Otegem
Lisson Gallery London
 1997 Whitechapel Art Gallery, London
Lisson Gallery , London
Nationalgalerie Skopje
Nationalgalerie Sofia
Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, Toyota
Nationalgalerie Bratislava
Biennale Venedig, Venedig
Bawag Fondation, Wien
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
National Museum of Contemporary Art Korea, Seoul
Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane
Galerie Meyer-Ellinger, Frankfurt
Nationalgalerie, Ujazdowskie Castle, Warschau
BEL, Banque Européenne, Luxemburg
MACBA, Barcelona
Bunkier Sztuki, Krakow
Galerie Bernd Klüser, München
Sennestadt GmbH, Bielefeld
 1996 Henry Moore Foundation, Halifax
Galerie Karsten Greve, Paris
Müczanok Kunsthalle Budapest
Middelheim Sculpture Park, Antwerpen
Galerie im Park, Viersen
"Wirbelsäule" a sculpture commissioned by Stadt Viersen
"Zufuhr" a sculpture commissioned by Sparkasse Wuppertal
"Wave Forms" a sculpture commissioned by the Battery Park Authority
Galerie Mauroner, Salzburg
"World Events" a sculpture commissioned by the IOC
Freundeskreis Wilhelmshöhe e.V., Ettlingen
Buchmann Galerie, Köln
Lehmbruck Museum, Duisburg
Carin Delcourt van Krimpen, Amsterdam
MNAM, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris
Atelier des Enfants, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris
Galerie Karsten Greve, Milano
 1995 Kunst auf der Zugspitze, Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Galerie Buchmann, Basel
OTTO, Bologna
Tucci Russo Studio per l"Arte Contemporanea, Torre Pellice (Torino)
Galerie Buchmann, Basel
Kunsthaus Bruno, Dum umení mestr Brna, Brno
Nationalgalerie Prag, Valdsteinská jízdarna v Praze, Prag
Galerie Hachmeister, Münster
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid
Deweer Art Gallery, Otegem
Nova Sin, Prag
 1994 Marian Goodman, New York
Musée des Beaux-Arts, Nantes
Effe Arte, Lecco
Stadtgalerie, Saarbrücken
"Daily Bread" commissioned by Neustadt Wien
Galérie Crousel-Robelin, Paris
Galleria Civica di Arte Contemporanea, Trento
Stadtgalerie Saarbrücken
Gesellschaft für Gegenwartskunst, Augsburg
Galerie Bernd Klüser, München
Kunstverein, St. Gallen
 1993 "Archimedes Screw" commissioned by the town of 's-Hertogenbosch
Knoll Galéria, Budapest
Studio Barnabo, Venice
"Tides and Time" commissioned by the town of Bodo, Norway
Ganserhaus, Wasserburg/Inn
Galerie Hachmeister, Münster
Galerie Buchmann, Basel
 1992 IVAM Valencia
Galerie Buchmann, Basel
Musée departemental d'art contemporain, Rochechouart
Centre d'art Contemporain, Kerguéhennec
Group of four sculptures, commissioned by the Landeszentralbank, Düsseldorf
Tramway, Glasgow
CCA, Glasgow
Isy Brachot, Brüssel
Thomas Cohn, Sao Paulo
Galleria Tucci Russo, Torino
Lisson Gallery, London
Mala Galerija, Moderna Galerija, Ljubljana
 1991  Wiener Secession, Wien
Lisson Gallery, London
Marian Goodman, New York
The Power Plant, Toronto
Galerie Crousel-Robelin, Paris
Werkstatt Kollerschlag, Kollerschlag
Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven
Galerie Klüser, München
Houston Contemporary Art Museum
Art & Project, Amsterdam
Washington Corcoran Museum
 1990  Crown Point Press, San Francisco
Galerie Buchmann, Basel
"Early Forms" commissioned by the Von der Heydt Museum, Wuppertal
"Early Forms" commissioned by the Houston Musem of Fine Arts
Galleria Tucci Russo, Turin
Kanransha Gallery, Tokyo
Newport Harbor Art Museum, Newport Beach
Galerie Klüser, München
Galerie Fischer, Düsseldorf
Valentina Moncada, Roma
 1989 Marian Goodman, New York
Konrad Fischer, Düsseldorf
Kanransha Gallery, Tokyo
"Ordovician Pore" commissioned by the Walker Art Center
Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf
Tate Gallery, London
Thomas Cohn, Rio
Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven
1988
Venice Biennale
Galerie Marga Paz, Madrid
Galerie Klüser, München
Galerie Buchmann, Basel
Galerie Crousel-Robelin, Paris
Foksal Gallery, Warsaw
Lisson Gallery, London
Silo, Val de Vesle
1987
 Hayward Gallery, London
Corner House, Manchester
Galleria Tucci Russo, Turin
Kanransha Gallery, Tokyo
Marian Goodman, New York
 1986 Galerie Buchmann, Basel
Joost Declercq, Ghent
The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn
Marian Goodman, New York
University Art Museum, University of California, Berkeley
"Raleigh" commissioned by the Tate Gallery
Gewad, Ghent
La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art, La Jolla, California
Pierre Huber, Genf
Konrad Fischer, Düsseldorf
 1985 Kunsthalle Waaghaus, Winterthur
Staatsgalerie Moderner Kunst, München
Donald Young Gallery, Chicago
Lisson Gallery, London
Art & Project, Amsterdam
Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
ARC, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris
Galerie Bernd Klüser, München
Kestner-Gesellschaft, Hannover
 1984 Yarlow & Salzmann, Toronto
De Vleeshal, Middelburg, Holland
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek, Denmark
Schellmann & Klüser, München
Marian Goodman, New York
Kanransha Gallery, Tokyo
Crousel-Hussenot, Paris
Kölnischer Kunstverein, Köln
Tucci Russo, Torino
 1983  Lucio Amelio, Naples
Marian Goodman, New York
Kunsthalle Bern
Art & Project, Amsterdam
Thomas Cohn, Rio de Janeiro
Galerie Buchmann, St. Gallen
Franco Toselli, Mailand
 1982 Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe
Kanransha Gallery, Tokyo
Nisshin Gallery, Tokyo
Marian Goodman, New York
Nouveau Musée, Lyon
Büro Berlin, Berlin
Chantal Crousel, Paris
Schellmann & Klüser, München
Lisson Gallery, London
Konrad Fischer, Düsseldorf
Rijksmuseum Kröller-Müller, Otterloo
 1981 Schellmann & Klüser, München
Musée d'Art et d'Industrie, St. Etienne
Whitechapel Art Gallery, London
Nouveau Musée, Lyon
Front Room, London
Von der Heydt Museum, Wuppertal
Vacuum, Düsseldorf
 1980 Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol
Konrad Fischer, Düsseldorf
Lisson Gallery, London
Chantal Crousel, Paris
Lützowstr. Situation, Büro Berlin, Berlin
Lucio Amelio, Naples
Franco Toselli, Mailand
Saman Gallery, Genova
 1979 Lisson Gallery, London
Lützowstr. Situation, Berlin
Künstlerhaus Weidenallee, Hamburg