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Bethan Huws *1961 Born in Bangor, Wales Lives and works in Paris 2007-08 DAAD Artist-in-Residence, Berlin 2006 B.A.C.A. Biannual Award for Contemporary Art in Europe, Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht 2004 Ludwig Gies-Preis für Kleinplastik der LETTER Stiftung, Cologne 1999-00 The Henry Moore Sculpture Fellowship, The British School at Rome 1998 Adolf-Luther-Stiftung Kunst-Preis, Krefeld 1986-88 Royal College of Art, London 1981-85 Middlesex Polytechnic, London Solo Exhibitions 2008 Museum Serralves, Porto, Portugal University Gallery, University of Massaschussetts, Amherst, USA 2007 Kunstmuseum St Gallen, St Gallen, Switzerland Galerie Stadtpark, Krems, Austria La Halle, Pont-en-Royans, France 2006-07 B.A.C.A. 2006, Bonnefantenmuseum Maastricht, The Netherland 2006 Galerie Friedrich, Basel, Switzerland Filme, Institute fùr Kunst und Medien der HGK, Zürich, Switzerland 2005-06 The Chocolate Bar, Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff, Wales 2004 Galerie Tschudi, Glarus, Switzerland ION ON, Singing for the Sea, Tate Modern, London, Great Britain 2003 Foyer, Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany (cat.) Galerie Friedrich, Basel, Switzerland ION ON, Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff, Wales Word-Vitrines, K21, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Germany 2002 Produzentengalerie, Hamburg, Germany 2001 On What? Henry Moore Institute, Leeds, Great Britain Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Bretton Hall, Wakefield, Great Britain Springhornhof Kunstverein, Neuenkirchen, Germany 2000 Galerie Friedrich, Bern, Switzerland Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, München, Germany (cat.) 1999 Bonakdar Jancou Gallery, New York, USA Oakville Galleries, Oakville, Ontario, Canada (cat.) Produzentengalerie, Hamburg, Germany 1998-99 Watercolours, Kaiser Wilhelm Museum, Krefeld, Germany; Kunstmuseum, Bern, Switzerland; Oriel Mostyn Art Gallery, Llandudno, Wales (cat.) 1998 Galerie Poo Poo, Bank, London, Great Britain 1997 Galerie Hollenbach, Stuttgart, Germany Galerie Friedrich, Bern, Switzerland 1996 Galerie Karlheinz Meyer, Karlsruhe, Germany 1994 Galerie Luis Campaña, Köln, Germany 1993 Museum Haus Esters, Krefeld, Germany A Work for the North Sea, Alnwick, organised by Artangel, London, Great Britain Galerie Friedrich, Bern, Switzerland 1992 Galerie Luis Campaña, Frankfurt am Main, Germany Produzentengalerie, Hamburg, Germany Galerie Karlheinz Meyer, Karlsruhe, Germany 1991 Galerie Luis Campaña, Frankfurt am Main, Germany The Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, Great Britain (cat.) 1990 Kunsthalle Bern, Bern, Switzerland. (cat.) 1989 Riverside Studios, London, Great Britain Group Exhibitions 2007 Learn to Read, Tate Modern, London, Great Britain, curated by Vincent Honoré & Maeve Polkinhorn Critical Mass – 20 Years Foundation Kunsthalle, Kunsthalle Bern, Switzerland, curated by Philippe Pirotte (cat.) La parola nell’arte. Ricerche d’avanguardia nel ‘900. dal Futurismo ad oggi, Museo d’Arte Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Italy (cat.) Regards croisés sur les paysages, Parc naturel regional du Vercors, France Lines, squares and cubes, Produzentengalerie, Hamburg, Germany Sprache als Modell der Wirklichkeit, K3 Project Space, Zürich, Switzerland, curated by Susan Sauter Inky Toy Affinitas, Cerealart, Philadelphia, USA, curated by Anna-Catharina Gebbers 100 Days=100 Videos, GL. Strand, Copenhagen, Danemark PURE, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, USA New Acquisitions, Tate Britain, London, Great Britain Marta falls silent, Marta Herford Museum, Herford, Germany, curated by Jan Hoet & Michael Kröger 2006 DI-SEGNI, Studio Trisorio Napoli & Roma, Italy, curated by Pier Luigi Tazzi Detail(s), Kunsthalle Kino Basel, Switzerland, curated by Naja Naef Beyond the Movement…, Kino Arsenal Berlin, Germany, programme by Stan Douglas Mental-Image, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland, curated by Konrad Bitterli Summer Show & Winter Show, Galerie Tschudi, Zuoz, Switzerland Textual Works, New Langton Arts, San Francisco, USA, curated by Sandra Percival Cacao & Co, Musée de Carouge, Carouge-Genève, Switzerland 100 Days=100 Videos, Heidelberger Kunstverein, Heidelberg, Germany, curated by Anna-Catharina Gebbers & Johan Holten 2005-06 Brought to Light, Oriel Mostyn Gallery, Llandudno, Wales, curated by Martin Barlow (Cat.) A Brief History of Invisible Art, CCA Wattis Institute, San Francisco, USA, curated by Ralph Rugoff (Cat.) 2005 Over & Over, Again & Again, Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius, Lithuania, curated by Hannah Firth (cat.) Art made of Chocolate, Ludwig Museum, Köln, Germany, curated by Kasper König (cat.) ERYRI-A Sense of Place, Gwynedd Museum & Art Gallery, Bangor, Wales (cat.) Summer Show & Winter Show, Galerie Tschudi, Zuoz, Switzerland 2004 Hauptwerke der Sammlung, Kolumba, Diozesanmuseum, Köln, Germany Summer Show, Galerie Tschudi, Zuoz, Switzerland Spread in Prato 2004, Dryphoto arte contemporanea, Prato, Italy, curated by Pier Luigi Tazzi (cat.) 9. Triennale Kleinplastisk Fellbach, Stuttgart, Germany, curated by Jean-Christophe Ammann (cat.) Congregation, Picture This Moving Image, Bristol, Great Britain 2003-04 Further, Aberystwyth Art Centre, Aberystwyth, Wales; Glynn Vivian Art Centre, Swansea, Wales; National Museums and Galleries of Wales, Cardiff, Wales (cat.) 2003 Celebrate/Dathlu, Oriel Davies Gallery, Newtown, Wales The Translator’s Notes, Cafe Gallery, London, Great Britain, curated by Irene Amore ION ON, Wales at the Venice Biennale, Italy, curated by Michael Nixon and Patricia Fleming (cat.) 2002 The Museum, the Collection, the Director and his Loves, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, curated by Udo Kittelmann Work on Paper, Galerie Friedrich, Basel, Switzerland Private view, la mia normalita, la tua follia, Blodo, Firenze, Italy, curated by Pier Luigi Tazzi Opening, Galerie Friedrich, Basel, Switzerland STARTKAPITAL, K 21, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Germany, curated by Julian Heynen (cat.) Regarder la mer, repenser le monde, Le Grande Café, Saint Nazaire, France, curated by Sophie Legrandjacques Basics, Kunsthalle Bern, Switzerland, curated by Bernhard Fibicher (cat.) Zeitmaschine-Time Machine, Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland, curated by Hans Rudolph Reust (cat.) 2001 Self/Portrait, National Museums and Galleries of Wales, Cardiff, Wales R, Produzentengalerie, Hamburg, Germany Musée National d’Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France Sammlung Thomas Olbricht, Neues Museum Weserberg, Bremen, Germany (cat.) Kleine Paradiese, im Gustpark Böckel, Garten-Landschaft OstWestFalenLippe, Germany, curated by Thomas Kellein (cat.) 2000 Finale de partita, Biagiotti Arte Contemporanea, Firenze, Italy, curated by Pier Luigi Tazzi (cat.) Watercolours, The Henry Moore Institute, Leeds, Great Britain, curated by Penelope Curtis Afon/River, Oriel Mostyn Gallery, Llandudno, Wales, curated by Martin Barlow The idea of north, City Arts Gallery, Leeds, Great Britain, curated by Nigel Walsh Drehmomente, Sammlung Hauser und Wirth, St Gallen, Switzerland, curated by Ulrike Groos (cat.) Mixing Memory and Desire, Kunstmuseum Luzern, Switzerland, (cat.), curated by Ulrich Loock (cat.) 1999 Drawings, Bonakdar Jancou Gallery, New York, USA Am Horizont, Kaiser Wilhelm Museum, Krefeld, Germany, curated by Julian Heynen (cat.) Readymades belong to everyone, Produzentengalerie, Hamburg, Germany Harlech Art Biennale 3, Neuadd Goffa Harlech, Wales (cat.) Ex-Tension, Het Domein Museum, Sittard, The Netherlands, curated by Pier Luigi Tazzi Forget about the ball and keep playing, Kunsthalle Nurnberg, Germany (cat.) Superstructure, Centre for Visual Arts, Cardiff, Wales (cat.) 1998 7. Triennale der Kleinplastik, Forum Sudwest LB, Stuttgart, Germany (cat.) Wahlverwandtschaften, Art&Appenzell, Appenzell, Switzerland (cat.) Clean slate, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, curated by Wayne Tunnicliffe (cat.) Ethno-Anthics, Nordiska Museum, Stockholm, Sweden, curated by Lynne Cooke (cat.) New Art from Britain, Kunstraum, Innersbruck, Germany, curated by Peter Murray (cat.) Llathyard, Centre for Research in Fine Art, Cardiff, Wales, curated by Melanie Jackson (cat.) Voice Over, National touring exhibition from the Hayward Gallery, London, Great Britain, curated by Michael Archer, Greg Hilty (cat.) 1997-99 At the Threshold of the Visible: Minuscule and Small Scale Art, 1964-1996, touring exhibition organised by Independent Curators International, New York, USA, curated by Ralph Rugoff (cat.) 1997-98 Pictura Britannica, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, Australia, touring exhibition curated by Bernice Murphy (cat.) 1997 Eté, Centre Genevois de Gravure Contemporain, Geneve, Switzerland Skulptur. Projekte in Münster 1997, Westfalisches Landesmuseum, Münster, Germany, curated by Kasper König (cat.) Niemandsland, Museum Haus Lange/Haus Esters, Krekeld, Germany, curated by Julian Heynen (cat.) Résonances, Galerie Art’o, Aubervilliers, France, curated by Elvan Zabunyan (cat.) 1996 Life/Live, Centro Cultural de Belem, Lisboa, Portugal Life/Live, ARC – Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, France, curated by Laurence Bossé, Hans-Ulrich Obrist (cat.) Kunststiftung Sabine Schwenk, Haigerloch, Germany Private View, The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, Great Britain, curated by Penelope Curtis, Veit Görner (cat.) Produzentengalerie, Hamburg, Germany 1995 Galerie Friedrich, Bern, Switzerland Galerie Luis Campaña, Köln, Germany Uscita di sicurezza, Sala Cassero, Castel San Pietro Terme, Italy, curated by Pier Luigi Tazzi (cat.) Insomnie, Domaine de Kerguehennec, Locimé, France, curated by Denys Zacharopoulos (cat.) 1994 Welt-Moral, Kunsthalle Basel, Switzerland, curated by Thomas Kellein (cat.) 1993 On taking a normal situation..., Antwerp 93, Museum Van Hedendaagse Kunst, Antwerpen, Belgium, curated by Yves Aupetitallot, Iwona Blazwick, Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev (cat.) De la main à la tête, l’objet théorique, Domaine de Kerguehennec, Locimé, France, curated by Denys Zacharopoulos (cat.) 1992 Oh! Cet echo!, Centre Cultural Suisse, Paris, France, curated by Bice Curiger, Bernard Marcadé, Hans-Ulrich Obrist (cat.) Gemischtes Doppel, Wiener Secession, Vienna, Austria, curated by Hildegund Amanshauser, Helmut Draxler, Kasper König, Kristian Sotriffer (cat.) 1990 The British Art Show, a touring exhibition organised by The South Bank Centre, London, Great Britain, curated by Caroline Collier, Andrew Nairne, David Ward (cat.) 1989 Les Grâces de la Nature, Sixièmes Ateliers Internationaux des Pays de la Loire, Gétigné, France, curated by Jean-Francois Taddei, Mario Toran (cat.) 1988 Anthony Reynolds Gallery, London, Great Britain (cat.) Royal College of Art, London, Great Britain (cat.) 56/57 Rivington Street, London, Great Britain 1987 Institute Sainte Marie, Bruxelles, Belgium (cat.) Royal College of Art, London, Great Britain Bibliography 1988 Archer, Michael. Bethan Huws. Artscribe International, no.72. 1989 Hilton, Tim. Bethan Huws. The Gardian, Wednesday August 9. Gillick, Liam. Bethan Huws. Art Monthly, no.130. Kent, Sarah. On Installation. Time Out, no.992. Craddock, Sacha. Bethan Huws. The Guardian, Tuesday August 29. Costa, Vanina. Bethan Huws. catalogue Sixièmes Ateliers Internationaux des Pays de la Loire. 1990 Bachelor, David. Bethan Huws. Artscribe International, no.76. Gillick, Liam. Critical Dementia, The British Art Show. Art Monthly, no.134. Wechsler, Max. Lisa Milroy/Bethan Huws. Artforum International, October. 1991 Vogel, Sabine B. Bethan Huws. Artforum International, September. Renton, Andrew. Bethan Huws ICA. Flash Art, no.162. Lillington, David. Pooled Ideas. Time out, November 13-20. 1992 Kravagna, Christian. Gemischtes Doppel. Kuntsforum International, no.120. Loock, Ulrich. Works-Thinking up a Place. Catalogue Gemischtes Doppel. Gillick, Liam. Making a work and turning your back on it. Parkett, no.32. 1993 Archer, Michael. Bethan Huws/Bistritsa Babi, A Work for the North Sea. Art Monthly, no.169. Muir, Gregor. Bethan Huws, A Work for the North Sea. Frieze, no.12. Christov-Bakargiev, Carolyn. Antwerp 93. Kunst & Museum Journal, no.1. Wilson, Andrew. Antwerp 93. Art Monthly, no. 171. 1994 Huebl, Michael. On taking a normal situation… Kunstforum International, no.125. Wulfen, Thomas. Bethan Huws. Kunstforum International, no,125. 1995 Tazzi, Pier Luigi. Bethan Huws. Catalogue Uscita di Sicurezza. 1997 Huebl, Michael. Skulptur.Projekte Münster. Kunstforum International, no.138. 1998 Reust, Hans-Rudolf. Vor dem beginnen mit Kunst. Kunst Bulletin, no.1/2. Salden, Hubert. Bethan Huws. Catalogue New Art From Britain. 1999 Godfrey, Tony. Bethan Huws. Art Monthly, no.227. Farquharson, Alex. Bethan Huws. Frieze, no.48. Barlow, Martin. Certain Welsh Artists. Catalogue published by Seren. 2000 Groos, Ulrike. Bethan Huws Drehmoment, published by Sammlung Hauser und Wirth. Tazzi, Pier Luigi. Finale di partita. Catalogue published by Biagiotti Progetto Arte. Ackermann, Marion. Federn. published by Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, München. 2001 Gebur, Thomas. Bethan Huws. Catalogue Die Sammlung Olbricht Teil 2. 2002 Fibicher, Bernhard. Basic. Catalogue published by Kunsthalle Bern. Searle, Adrian. Off Limits 40 Artangel projects, published by Artangel/Merrell. 2003 Adams, David. ION ON. The Western Mail, Friday April 4. Lorch, Cathrin. Bethan Huws in der Kunsthalle Düsseldorf. Kunst Bulletin, no.10. Heynen, Julian. Bethan Huws: ION ON. Catalogue Further, Artists from Wales, Biennale Venice. Gorschlüter, Peter. Bethan Huws: Foyer. Vernissage, 01/03-03/03. Hafner, Hans-Jürgen. Bethan Huws-Foyer. Kunstforum International, no.167. 2004 Kock Marti, Claudia. Was zum Teufel machen Sie hier...? Glarnerland, 01/10/04. Kuoni, Gisela. Bethan Huws: Galerie Tschudi. Kunstbulletin no. 12. 2005 Myers, Julian. A Brief History of Invisible Art. Frieze no. 12. 2006 Scharrer, Eva. Bethan Huws: Galerie Friedrich. Critics’ Picks, Artforum April 2006. Naef, Maja. The Chocolate Bar. Premiere-Chapter Arts Centre, February 2006. Adams, David. The Chocolate Bar, The Western Mail, Friday February 10. Frits de Coninck, Bethan Huws, Museumtijdschrift Vitrine no. 7, November 2006. Vesters, Christel, Bethan Huws B.A.C.A., Metropolis M no. 6, 2006. Braun, Alexander, Bethan Huws, Kunstforum International, no. 183 Himmelreich, Adriaan, Bethan Huws: ni à côté ni n’importe où, Exporevue/Magazine, Octobre 2006. Hellweg, Claudine, Chocoladerepen, appels en peren, Kunstbeeld, 31.10.2006 2007 Badrutt Schoch, Ursula, Stranger than Paradise, Tagblatt no. 46, 24 February 2007 Affentranger-Kirchrath, Angelika, Sinn-Zeichen, Neue Zürcher Zeitung no. 68, 22 March 2007 Jolles, Claudia, Kunst ist immer konzeptuell, Kunst Bulletin, no.04 Publications 2006 Bethan Huws: B.A.C.A Europe 2006 Texts by Konrad Bitterli, Maja Naef, Julian Heynen & Bethan Huws. Published by Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht, The Netherlands. 2005 Bethan Huws: Singing to the Sea Texts by Michael Archer, Iwona Blazwick, Bethan Huws, Ulrich Loock, Pier Luigi Tazzi, interview by James Lingwood. Edited and published by Dieter Association, Paris. 2003 Bethan Huws: Selected textual works 1991-2003 Texts by Penelope Curtis, Emma Dexter, Ulrike Groos, Julian Heynen, Bethan Huws, Kasper König, Ulrich Loock, Hans-Rudolf Reust, Hubert Salden, Gregory Salzman Christoph Schenker. Edited by Dieter Association, Paris, published by Dieter association / Kunsthalle Düsseldorf. 1998 Bethan Huws: Watercolours Texts by Josef Helfenstein, Julian Heynen, Ulrich Loock. Edited by Julian Heynen, published by Krefelder Kunstmuseen. 1991 Bethan Huws: Works 1987-1991 Texts by Emma Dexter, Bethan Huws, Ulrich Loock, interview by James Lingwood Edited by Ulrich Loock, published by Kunsthalle Bern / ICA London.