Victor Man
b. in 1974, Cluj, Romania
lives in Rome, Italy and Cluj, Romania
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023
“The Lines of Life”, curated by Svenja Grosser, Städel Museum, Frankfurt, DE
2022
“Victor Man. Eyelids, Towards Evening”, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin, IT
“From Wounds and Starry Dreams”, Galerie Max Hetzler, Paris, FR
2021
“1837, Abbozzo per un Autoritratto”, Sant’Andrea de Scaphis, Rome, IT
2020
“Die Roseistohne Warum Sieblühet, weilsieblühet”, Galerie Neu, Berlin, DE
2018
Gladstone Gallery, New York, USA
“Victor Man”, Museo Tamayo, Mexico City, MX
“Entrelacs”, Centre d’Édition Contemporaine, Geneva, CH
2017
Blum & Poe, Tokyo, JPN
“Victor Man”, Fürstenberg Zeitgenössisch, Donaueschingen, DE
2016
Galeria Plan B, Berlin, DE
MD72 / Galerie Neu, Berlin, DE
2015
Gladstone Gallery, New York, USA
2014
“Zephir”, Hausder Kunst, Munich, DE
“Zephir”, Zachęta – National Gallery of Art, Warsaw, PL
“Zephir”, Deustche Bank Kunst Halle, Berlin, DE
2013
“Victor Man: The Third Cover”, Galerie Neu, Berlin, DE
“In un altro aprile”, Villa Medici, Rome, IT
“Szindbád”, Gladstone Gallery, Brussels, BE
2012
“Victor Man”, Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean, LU
“The White Shadow of His Talent”, Blum & Poe, Los Angeles, USA
2011
“Lazarus Protocol”, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow, GB-SCT
“The Painting, the Drawing, and Other Objects and Situations”, Kunsthalle Lingen, Lingen, DE
“The Painting, the Drawing, and Other Objects and Situations”, Overbeck-Gesellschaft, Lübeck, DE
2010
“The Dust of Others”, ZERO…, Milan, IT
2009
“If Mind Were All There Was”, Hayward Gallery Project Space, London, UK
Gladstone Gallery, New York, USA
“Victor Man”, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, NL
“Victor Man”, Centre international d’art et du paysage de l’île de Vassivière, Beaumont-du-Lac,, FR
2008
“Attebasile”, Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, UK
“Black Hearts Always Bleed Red”, Blum & Poe, Los Angeles, USA
“On relative loneliness”, Galleria d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Bergamo, Bergamo, IT
2007
“Without going into the extravagance that’s entrees”, ZERO…, Milan, IT
“Vestigial specialization on its way out”, Johnen Galerie, Berlin, DE
Johnen + Schöttle, Cologne, DE
2006
“With the First Totters”, Annet Gelink Gallery, Amsterdam, NL
“The place I’m coming from”, Timothy Taylor Gallery, London, UK
2005
“Farewell till next time”, Annet Gelink Gallery, Amsterdam, NL
Plan B, Cluj, RO
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021
“Carnivalesca”, Kunstverein in Hamburg, Hamburg, DE
“Psychic Wounds: On Art & Trauma”, The Warehouse, Rachofsky Collection, Dallas, USA
2020
“Drawing 2020”, Gladstone Gallery, New York, USA
2019
“Were things”, Galeria Plan B, Berlin, DE
“Claude Mirrors: Victor Man, Jill Mulleady, Issy Wood” Schinkel Pavilion, Berlin, DE
“La Plage”, ZERO…, Milan, IT
“O – Della materia spirituale dell’arte”, MAXXI – Museo nazionale delle arti del XXI secolo, Rome, IT
“La Brique, the Brick, Caramida”, La Kunsthalle, Mulhouse, FR
“Ex-East, past and recent stories of the Romanian Avant-Garde”, Espace Niemeyer, Paris, FR
“Louise Giovanelli”, Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester, UK
2018
“Une saison roumaine”, Centre Pompidou, Paris, FR
“TRICOLOR, MARE”, Muzeul de Arta Recenta, Bucharest, RO
“Alle Künstlerinnen und Künstler in der Overbeck-Gesellschaft 1918–2018″ Overbeck-Gesellschaft, Lübeck, DK
“Contemporary Dialogues with Tintoretto”, Ca’ d’Oro, Venice, IT
“Lilia & Tulipan”, Kunsthalle Lingen, Lingen, DE
2017
“The New Frontiers of Painting”, Fondazione Stelline, Milan, IT
“Life A User’s Manual”, Art Encounters 2017, Timisoara & Arad, RO
“Pélamide” Gladstone Gallery, Brussels, BE
“Con amore più che non amore”, Galleria d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Bergamo, Bergamo, IT
“The act of drinking a Coke by yourself is the lowest form of art”, ZERO… c/o Fonderia Artistica Battaglia, Milan, IT
2016
“Artworks from the Enea Righi Collection”, Palazzo Fortuny, Venice, IT
“These Strangers…Painting and People”, S.M.A.K., Ghent, BE
“Open Ended: Painting and Sculpture since 1900”, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, USA
“Identity Revisited”, The Warehouse, Dallas, USA
“DÉPENSES”, LABANQUE, Béthune, FR
2015
“All the World’s Futures”, curated by Okwui Enwezor, The 56th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, IT
2014
“Mirror”, Frith Street Gallery, London, UK
“20 Years Galerie Neu”, Galerie Neu, Berlin, DE
“See What You See”, 21er Huas – Nationalmuseum für zeitgenössische Kunst, Wien, AT
“State of Mind”, Maison Particulière, Brussels, BE
“Almoskönyv”, Ujazdowski Castle, CCA, Warsaw, PL
“Vertigo in Painting”, Centre D’art du Grand Quevilly, Le Grand-Quevilly, FR
“The Empty Pedestal”, Museo Civico Archeologico, Bologna, IT
“Imitatio Christie’s (partoftheprocess6)”, ZERO…, Milan, IT
2013
“Utopia Starts Small”, Felbach Triennial, Fellbach, DE
“Nightfall” Galerie Rudolfinum, Prague, CZ
“European Travelers”, Mucsarnok, Budapest, HU
“Ein vages Gefühl des Unbehagens”, Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens, Deurle, BE
“Nur hier: Sammlung zeitgenössischer Kunst der Bundesrepublik Deutschland” Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn, DE
“partoftheprocess5”, ZERO…, Milan, IT
“Dislessica”, Bianca Arte Contemporanea, Palermo, IT
“1:1”, Atelier 35, Bucharest, RO
“Cattedrale”, Instituto Svizzero di Roma, Rome, IT
“GEN X”, Museo d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di San Marino, SM
2012
“La Triennale: Intense Proximity”, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, FR
“Six Lines of Flight”, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, USA
“Fremde Überall – Foreigners Everywhere”, Jewish Museum in Vienna, Wien, AT
“European Travellers, Art from Cluj Today”, Mucsarnok Kunsthalle, Mucsarnok, Budapest, HU
“A House of Leaves”, David Roberts Foundation, London, IT
“Salonul de vera”, Galeria Plan B, Cluj, RO
“Nightfall”, MODEM, Debrecen, HU
2011
“A Geographical Expression”, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin, IT
“Salonul de mai”, Plan B, Cluj, RO
“Caderea”, Muzeul de Arta, Cluj, RO
“Curated by”, Galerie Charim, Wien, AT
2010
14th Vilnius Painting Triennial, Contemporary Art Center, Vilnius, LT
“Der Offene Garten”, Kunstahalle Lingen, Lingen, DE
“Romanian Cultural Resolution”, Spinnerei, Leipzig, DE
“Tanzimat”, Augarten Contemporary, Belvedere Museum, Wien, AT
“Berlin show #2”, Plan B, Berlin, DE
“Haifa Mediterranean Biennale of Contemporary Art”, Haifa, IL
“The concrete garden”, off-site project organized by Centre international d’art et du paysage de l’ile de Vassiviere, Beaumont-du-Lac, FR
“Antidote 6”, Galerie des Galeries, Galeries Lafayette, Paris, FR
“PPP, Public-Private Paintings”, Mu.Zee, Ostend, BE
2009
“Sequelism Part 3 Possible, Probable and Preferable Futures”, Arnolfini, Bristol, UK
“In the Time of Art”, Fundacion Proa, Buenos Aires, AR
“Biennale Estuaire Nantes / St Nazaire”, Frac des Pays de la Loire Fonds Regional d’Art Contemporain, Carquefou, FR
“Dreaming the Mainstream”, Vilma Gold Gallery, London, UK
“When the mood strikes”, Museum Dhont-Dhaenens, Deurle, BE
“Lesposizione Universale”, Galleria d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Bergamo, Bergamo, IT
“Reframing”, Centro de Arte Contemporáneo Andratx, Andratx, ES
“15th Anniversary Inaugural Exhibition”, Blum & Poe, Los Angeles, USA
2008
“Wessen Geschichte / Whose(His)tory”, Kunstverein Hamburg, Hamburg, DE
“Locked-in” Casino Luxembourg, Forum d’art Contemporain, LU
“Back to Black”, Kestner Gesellschaft, Hanover, DE
“Persona”, Centre d’Art du Parc Saint Léger, Pougues-les-Eaux, FR
“Kabul 3000: Love Among The Cabbages”, ZERO…, Milan, IT
“Expenditure” Busan Biennale, Busan Museum of Modern Art, Busan, KR
“Art Focus 5, International Biennial of Contemporary Art”, Jerusalem, IL
“Young Artists Biennial”, Re-Construction, Bucharest, RO
‘Berlin show #1’, Plan B, Berlin, DE
2007
Romanian Pavilion, The 52nd International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, IT
“Gesellschaftsbilder”, Kunstverein Hamburg, Hamburg, DE
“House Trip”, Art Forum Berlin, Berlin, DE
“Duet”, Lehmann Maupin, New York, USA
“Makers and Modelers”, Gladstone Gallery, New York, USA
“More or less in the same place or another”, Plan B, Cluj, RO
“Past, Present, Future Perfect: Selections from the Ovitz Family Collection”, Block Artspace, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, USA
“Paper Baglady; Other Stories”, Timothy Taylor Gallery, London, UK
“Prague Biennale 3”, Prague, CZ
“Filaturen”, Sies+Höke, Dusseldorf, DE
2006
“Farewell to Icon”, Anna Helwing Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
“Cluj Connection”, Haunch of Venison, Zurich, CH
“AWOL,” Biennial of Young Artists, Bucharest, RO
“The Sun on the Wall”, Pavel-House, Laafeld, AT
“Icon”, Chung King Project, Los Angeles, USA
“Partoftheprocess2”, ZERO…, Milan, IT
“Dark Dreams”, Johnen + Schöttle, Cologne, DE
2005
“Post Fragile”, Analix Forever, Geneva, CH
“Expanded Painting”, Prague Biennale 2, Prague, CZ
“Fragile,” Analix Forever, Geneva, CH
2004
Museum of Art, Cluj, RO
2003
City Art Museum Ljubljana, Mestna Galerija 1, Ljubljana, SLO
“Views 2”, Israel Museum, Jerusalem, IL
“Facing the Real”, Artists House, Jerusalem, IL