| Biography: |
Guy Ben-Ner
Born 1969, Ramat Gan
Lives and works in Berlin / Tel Aviv
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2008
Real Life, Ron Mueck / Guy Ben-Ner, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
Stealing Beauty, NYA Kalmar Kunstmuseum
Stealing Beauty, Postmasters Gallery, New York
Wild Boy, Objectif, Antwerp
2007
Musee D'art Contemporain de Montreal, Montreal
Stealing Beauty, Gimple Fils Gallery, London
Stealing Beauty, DAAD Gallery, Berlin
Kunsthalle Wien, ursula blickle videolounge, Vienna
2006
Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris
Treehouse kit, Postmasters Gallery, New York
Wild Boy, Konrad Fischer Gallery, Dusseldorf
Guy Ben-Ner: Selected works
1999-2004, Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne
Self portrait as a family man, CAC, Tel Aviv
2005
The Israeli pavilion, 51st Venice Biennale, Venice
Wild boy, Postmasters Gallery, New York
Honey, I shrunk the kids, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati,
Selected Group Exhibitions
2008
Laughing in a foreign language, The Hayward Gallery, London
all inclusive, Kunsthalle Schirn Frankfurt, Frankfurt
Adaptation, The Smart Museum, Chicago
The puppet show, ICA, Philadelphia
2007
Skulptur Projekte Munster 07, Munsten
Histony will repeat itself, HMKV, Dortmund and KW, Berlin
2006
Video Venice, Adelaide Art Festival, Adelaide
Homesick, Akureyri Art Museum, Iceland
Holyland: Diaspora and the Desert, Heared Museum, Phoenix
2005
Greater NY show, PS1, New York
Wild Boy, International short film festival, Detmonld, Germany
Wild Boy, 51st International Short Film Festival, Oberhausen, Germany
2004
Moby Dick, MoMA QNS Lobby Projections, New York
Becoming father - becoming infant, The Bronx Museum, New York
Storytelling, George Eastman House, Rochester
Wild boy, premiere, MoMA, New York
Selected Screenings
2008
Cinema Arsenal, Berlin
Impact event, Impact, Utrecht
2007
Portrait, 53rd international short film festival, Oberhausen KunstFilm Biennale, Cologne
Further Reading
Saltz, Jerry, 'The Art Review: Artist in Residence: When Guy Ben-Ner goes to Ikea, he's not there for the meatballs', New York Magazine, 31 January 2008
Fels, Sophie, 'Reviews: Guy Ben-Ner', Time Out New York, 31 January-6 February 2008
Charron, Maire-Eve, Un bilan prespectif: Skulptur Projecte, Munster, 2007
Edelstein, Sergio, Guy Ben-Ner, ICE CREAM - Contemporary Art in Culture, Phaidon Press, 2007
Del Reves / Inside out, MARCO museum, Vigo, 2006 Alemani, Cecilia, 'Critics Picks: Guy Ben-Ner', ArtForum online, 2006
Mac Giolla Leith, MayCaoimhin, 'Best of 2005 - Biennial / Survey shows', Frieze, January / February 2006
Guy Ben-Nen: Self-Portrait As A Family Man, Hakibbutz Hameuchad Publishing House - Kav Adorn Series, Tel Aviv, 2005
Herbert, Martin, 'Best of 2005', Artforum, December 2005
Herbert, Martin, 'Man About the House - Guy Ben-Ner's home videos', Modern Painters, June 2005
Johnson, Ken, 'Guy Ben-Nen', Arts Briefly, The New York Times, 18 February 2004nnale
| | | Source: | International 08 Made Up, Liverpool Biennial Catalogue | | | Date of source: | 2008 |
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