
Michael ELMGREEN & Ingar DRAGSET
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
- 2008
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- Reality Check, Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark
Sammlung/Collection, migros museum für gegenwartskunst, Zürich, Switzerland
Peer to Peer, Casino Luxembourg, Luxembourg
The teardrop explodes, Stadtgalerie Schwaz, Schwaz, Tirol
Ad Absurdium/Energien des Absurden- von der Klassischen Moderne zur Gegenwart, MARTa Herford, Herford, Germany
Walls in the Street, Muzej savremene unmetnosti, Beograd, Serbia
Other Than Yourself- An Investigation between Inner and Outer Space,
- 2008
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- Reality Check, Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark
Sammlung/Collection, migros museum für gegenwartskunst, Zürich, Switzerland
Peer to Peer, Casino Luxembourg, Luxembourg
The teardrop explodes, Stadtgalerie Schwaz, Schwaz, Tirol
Ad Absurdium/Energien des Absurden- von der Klassischen Moderne zur Gegenwart, MARTa Herford, Herford, Germany
Walls in the Street, Muzej savremene unmetnosti, Beograd, Serbia
Other Than Yourself- An Investigation between Inner and Outer Space,
T-B A21- Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary, Vienna, Austria
Thyssen-Bornemisza, Art Contemporary- Sammlung als Aleph, Kunsthaus Graz, Graz, Austria
La marge d'erreur, Centre d'art contemporain la Synagogue de Delme, delme, France
S.T.O.R.A.G.E: Ludovica Gioscia, The Agency Gallery, London, United Kingdom
Schöner Bauen- Besser Schauen, Arcjitektur- und Denkbilder, Museum Liner, Appenzell, Switzerland
All Inclusive, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- 2007
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- Skulptur Projekte Münster 07, Münster, Germany
Mapping the Self, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
For Sale, Christina Guerra Contemporary Art, Lisboa, Portugal
Double Vision, Deutsche Bank Gallery, New York, USA
Cuestión Xeracional, CGAC, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
When We Build Let Us Think We Build the Future, BALTIC Centre For Contemporary Art, Gateshead Quays, Gateshead, United Kingdom
Gjensyn & Fremtiden, Vigeland Museum, Oslo, Norway
Pensa/Piensa/Think, Centre d'art Santa Monica, Barcelona, Spain
Bodypoliticx, Witte de With, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
La cittá che sale, ARCOS, Sannio Contemporary Art Museum, Benevento, Italy
Silly Adults, Galeri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen, Denmark
Rockers Island, Olbricht Collection, Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany
The Price of Everything, Whitney Museum of American Art/Independent Study Program Exhibition, USA
2. Moscow biennale of contemporary art, Moscow, Russia
Mapas, cosmogonias e pumtos e referencia, CGAC, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Into Me/Out of Me, Kunst-Werke, Berlin, Germany/ MACRO Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Roma, Italy
Cross-Border. Fotografie und Videokunst aus dem MUMOK Wien, Kunstmuseum Stuttgart, Germany
Un Fair/trade- Die Kunst der Gerchtigkeit, Neue Galerie Graz am Landesmuseeum Joanneum, Graz, Austria
Made In Germany, Sprengel Museum Hannover/Kunstverein Hannover/kestnergesellschaft Hannover, Germany
Absent Without Leave, Victoria Miro Gallery, London, United Kingdom
- 2006
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- This is not for you: Sculptural Discourses, Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary, Vienna, Austria
All Our Tomorrows, Kunstraum der Universität Lüneburg, Lüneburg, Germany
Faster! Bigger! Better!, ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany
Protections, Kunsthaus Graz, Graz, Austria
Fever Variations, Gwangju Biennale 2006, Seoul, South Kore
When the Moon Shines on the Moonshine, The Breeder, Athens, Greece
Into Me/ Out of Me, P.S.1, New York, USA
Anstoss Berlin- Kunst macht Welt, Haus am Waldsee, Berlin, Germany
Why Pictures Now, MUMOK, Vienna, Austria
Culture Bound/East Wing Collection VII, Courtauld Institute of Art, London, United Kingdom
Kontacom 06, Contemporary Festival, Salzburg, Austria
Wrong, Klosterfelde, Berlin, Germany
Broken Surface, Sabine Knust Galerie Maximilian Verlag, Munich, Germany
Exportable Goods, Krinzinger Projekte, Vienna, Austria
Group Therapy, Museion, Bolzano, Italy
Surprise, Surprise, ICA, London, United Kingdom
My Blue Genes, Vigerslevvej 44, 1.tv., Valby, Copenhagen, Denmark
- 2005
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- Kiss the Frog. The Art of Transformation, Nasjonalmuseet for Kunst, Oslo, Norway
Universal Experience, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, USA (catalogue)
Monuments for the USA, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, USA (catalogue)
Istanbul Pedestrian Exhibitions 2: Tünel - Karakoy, Istanbul, Turkey
Lichtkunst aus Kunstlicht, ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany
Baby Shower, Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen, Denmark
- 2004
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- Modus Operandi, Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary, Vienna, Austria
Artists' Favourites, Institute for Contemporary Art, London, England
Lofoten International Art Festival, Lofoten, Norway (catalogue)
A arañeira. A colección. Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Die Zehn Gebote, Deutsches Hygiene-Museum, Dresden, Germany (catalogue)
Sammlung Plum, Museum Kurhaus Kleve, Germany (catalogue)
Works and Days, Louisiana Museum for Moderne Kunst, Humlebæk, Denmark
10 Year Anniversary Exhibition, Taka Ishii Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Reordering Reality, Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, Ohio, USA
Revolving Doors, Fundación Telefonica, Madrid, Spain
- 2003
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- Living Inside the Grid, The New Museum, New York, USA (catalogue)
Happiness, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan (catalogue)
The Living Museum, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt a.M., Germany (catalogue)
Utopia Station, 50th Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy (catalogue)
Skulptur Biennale Münsterland, Münster, Germany (catalogue)
nation, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt A.M., Germany (catalogue)
Out.Look, Kunstverein Springhornhof, Neuenkirchen, Germany
Spectacular, Museum Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf, Germany
- 2002
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- 25th Bienal de Sao Paolo, Sao Paulo, Brazil (catalogue)
Shopping, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt. A.M., Germany (catalogue)
Critcal & Radical, Olivetti Fondazione, Rome, Italy
Preis der Nationalgalerie, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin, Germany (catalogue)
Beyond Paradise, Museum of Contemporary Art, Bangkok, Thailand
Bienal de Arte Pontevedra, Pontevedra, Spain (catalogue)
Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France
Living Inside The Grid, The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, USA
Pause, Kwangju Biennial, Kwangju, South Korea (catalogue)
No Return, Abteiberg Museum, Mönchengladbach, Germany (catalogue)
Sudden Glory: Slapstick in Contemporary Art, CCAC, San Francisco, USA (catalogue)
- 2001
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- Inside Space, MIT List Centre, Boston, USA (catalogue)
TV Tokyo, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France
Egofugal, 7th International Istanbul Biennal, Istanbul, Turkey (catalogue)
Strategies Against Architecture II, Fondazione per l'arte, Pisa, Italy
The End of All things, Galleria Massimo de Carlo, Milano, Italy
Hortus Conclusus, Witte de With, Rotterdam, the Netherlands (catalogue)
Group Show, Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen, Denmark
Hortus Conclusus, Witte de With, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Schauspiel Haus, Hamburg, Germany
Neue Heimat, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt A.M., Germany (catalogue)
AUDIT, Casino Luxemburg, Luxemburg (catalogue)
- 2000
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- Manifesta III, Ljubljana, Slovenia (catalogue)
Borderline Syndrome, Manifesta 3, Ljubljana, Slovenia
5 shows, 5 curators, Staff USA/AC Project Room, New York
Waiting, Mjelby Art Centre, Halmsted
Sightings, Center for Curatorial Studies Museum, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson
Use your illusion, part 3, Arnolfini, Bristol, England
Sporting. Life, MCA, Sydney, Australia (catalogue)
Leaving the Island, Pusan Art Festival, Pusan
Century of Innocence, Rooseum, Malmö, Sweden (catalogue)
The works shown in this space..., neugerriemscneider, Berlin, Germany
AC Project Room/Staff USA, New York, U.S.A. (Curated by Connie Butler, MOCA)
IASPIS Galleriet, Stockholm, Sweden. (Curated by Daniel Birnbaum)
What if..., Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden. (Curated by Maria Lind) (catalogue)
Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, New York, U.S.A. (Curated by Jeffrey Walkowiak)
Echigo-Tsumarigo Triennial, Japan. (Curated by Nancy Spector) (catalogue)
- 1999
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- Signs of life, Melbourne Biennial, Melbourne, Australia (catalogue)
Opening, Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen, Denmark
Pavement, Martinez Gallery, New York, USA
Parking, Public Art Work, High Bridge Park, New York, USA
Extinction des feux, Art and Public, Geneve, Switzerland
Lè Grând Præmière Opénïng Shöw, Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen, Denmark
Search for the Spirit, NGBK, Berlin, Germany
- 1998
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- Berlin/Berlin, Berlin Biennale, Germany (catalogue)
Nordic Nomads, White Columns, New York, USA (catalogue)
Zone Franche, Grand Halle de Villette, Paris, France
Warming, The project, New York, USA
Cool Places, Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius, Lithuania (catalogue)
Wrapped, Vestsjaellands Kunstmuseum, Sorø, Denmark
Junge Szene, Secession, Wien, Austria (catalogue)
High Infidelity, Kunstraum der Universität Lüneburg, Lüneburg, Germany
Bicycle Thieves, Gallery 400, Chicago, USA
Pakkhus, Momentum, Moss, Norway (catalogue)
Nuit Blanche, Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France (catalogue)
Underground, Galleri Asbæk, Copenhagen, Denmark
- 1997
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- Full House, Galerie Schipper & Krome, Berlin, Germany
The Louisiana Exhibition, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, Denmark (catalogue)
6. Muestra de Performance Internacional, Mexico City, Mexico
The April Sessions, ICA, London, England
- 1996
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- The Scream, Borealis 8, Arken, Museum of Modern Art, Ishøj, Denmark
Between You & Me, Overgaden, Copenhagen, Denmark
Update, Copenhagen, Denmark
Meningsdannelse 2, Nikolaj Contemporary Art Center, Copenhagen, Denmark
Gallery Campbells Occasionally, Copenhagen, Denmark
- 1995
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- Art Against AIDS, Gallery Nicolai Wallner and Michael Andersen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Fan Också (Damn), Forumgalleriet, Malmø, Sweden

- Elmgreen and Dragset
THE BRIGHTNESS OF SHADY LIVES, 2005
Shelves and 364 photographs, framed
Dimensions variable
Installation view
Courtesy of the artist and Helga de Alvear