Calligraphie, 1989—2011
Hans Haacke
Calligraphie, 1989—2011
Photos, text
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Installation view
Reproductions ©Hans Haacke/VG Bild-Kunst
Photo by Alfredo Rubio
Biography
Hans Haacke taught at the Cooper Union, New York from 1967 to 2002.
Solo exhibitions include the Tate Gallery, London; New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York; Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris; Serpentine Gallery, London; Deichtorhallen, Hamburg/Akademie der Künste, Berlin.
His works were included in four dOCUMENTA shows and different biennials , most recently at the Gwangju Biennial, 2008. After heated national debate, 2000 inauguration of a permanent installation at the Reichstag (German Parliament building) in Berlin. He shared a Golden Lion with Nam June Paik for the Best Pavilion at the 1993 Venice Biennale.
This person was part of Sharjah Biennial 10
Related
Calligraphie
In 1989, Hans Haacke was invited to participate in a competition for a work celebrating the bicentennial of the Assemblée Nationale.
Sharjah Biennial 10: Plot for a Biennial
Accompanying and complementing the main premise of Sharjah Biennial 10, Plot for a Biennial explores the concept of a ‘conversation’ through printed matter.