Paul McCarthy. Photo: Åsa Lundén/Moderna Museet
Paul McCarthy
Education
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1973
San Francisco Art Institute, 1969
University of Utah, 1966–68
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2006
Moderna Museet, Paul McCarthy, Stockholm [SE]
2005
Whitechapel, Paul McCarthy: Lala land parody paradise, London [UK]
Haus der Kunst, Paul McCarthy. Lala land parodie paradies, München [DE]
2004
CAC, Paul McCarthy: Brain Box – Dream Box, Malaga [ES]
Van Abbemuseum, Paul McCarthy. Brain Box – Dream Box, Eindhoven [NL]
2003
Hauser & Wirth London, Paul McCarthy, London [GB]
Tate Modern, Paul McCarthy at Tate Modern, London [GB]
The National Museum of Contemporary Art, Paul McCarthy. Films and Video Works, Oslo [NO]
2002
Galerie Hauser & Wirth, Paul McCarthy & Jason Rhoades. Shit Plugs, Zürich [CH]
Luhring Augustine Gallery, Paul McCarthy. Clean Thougths, New York NY [US]
De Hallen, Paul McCarthy. Videowerken 1971–1999, Haarlem [NL]
Butler Gallery, Paul McCarthy. Videos, Kilkenny [IE]
2001
Kunstverein Hamburg, Paul McCarthy. Videos und Fotografien, Hamburg [DE]
Tate Liverpool, Paul McCarthy, Liverpool [GB]
Galerie Hauser & Wirth, Paul McCarthy, Pirate Drawings, Zürich [CH]
Villa Arson, Nice, Paul McCarthy, Nice [FR]
New Museum of Contemporary Art, Paul McCarthy, New York NY [US]
Deitch Projects, Paul McCarthy – The Garden, New York NY [US]
Public Art Fund (IBM Building, 590 Madison Av at 56th Street), Paul McCarthy – The Box, New York NY [US]
Luhring Augustine Gallery, Paul McCarthy, New York NY [US]
2000
MOCA, Paul McCarthy, Los Angeles CA [US]
Patrick Painter, Inc., Heidi File, Santa Monica CA [US]
Eleni Koroneou Gallery, Paul McCarthy, Athen [GR]
1999
Sammlung Hauser und Wirth in der Lokremise St. Gallen, Dimensions of the Mind, Sankt. Gallen [CH]
Studio Guenzani, Dead H and Early Performance Photographs, Milano [IT]
Blum and Poe, Tokyo Santa – Santa’s Trees, Santa Monica CA [US]
1998
Galerie Krinzinger, Painter. Video and Drawings, Wien [AT]
Luhring Augustine Gallery, Photographs-Performance Photographs and Video, 1969–1983, New York NY [US]
Patrick Painter, Inc., Photographs-Performance Photographs and Video, 1969–1983, Santa Monica CA [US]
1997
Galerie Hauser & Wirth, Santa Chocolate Shop, Zürich [CH]
1996
Tomio Koyama Gallery, Paul McCarthy, Tokyo [JP]
Air de Paris, Saloon, Paris [FR]
Luhring Augustine Gallery, Yaa-Hoo, New York NY [US]
Galerie Drantmann, Video Works, Bryssel [BE]
Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Video and Drawings, Köpenhamn [DK]
1995
Blum & Poe, 5 Photographic Works, 1970–1974, Santa Monica CA [US]
Projects Room, Museum of Modern Art, Painter, New York NY [US]
Art and Public, Paul McCarthy Genève [CH]
Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Tomato Head, Berlin [DE]
Pinocchio Pipenose Housholddilemma Tour, fortsatte till: Air de Paris, Paris [FR]; Galeria Antoni Estrany, Barcelona [ES]; Luhring and Augustine, New York NY [US]; Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Köpenhamn [DK]; Esther Schipper Galerie, Köln [DE]; Studio Guenzani, Milano [IT]; McKinney Art Center, Dallas TX [US]; Auckland City Art Gallery, Auckland [NZ]; Ooe Landesmuseum, Linz [AT]
1994
Air de Paris, Paul McCarthy, Paris [FR]
Le Fonds Regional d’Art Contemporain, Paul McCarthy, Poitou-Charentes, Angoulème [FR]
Air de Paris, Paul McCarthy, Nice [FR]
Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Paul McCarthy, Los Angeles CA [US]
Galerie George-Philippe Vallois, Paul McCarthy, Paris [FR]
Studio Guenzani, Paul McCarthy, Milano [IT]
1993
Ynglingagatan 1, Video, Stockholm [SE]
Galerie Krinzinger, Paul McCarthy, Wien [AT]
Buchholz und Buchholz, The Dead Viking, Köln [DE]
Luhring Augustine Gallery, Paul McCarthy, New York NY [US]
1991
Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Paul McCarthy, Los Angeles CA [US]
1990
Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Paul McCarthy, Los Angeles CA [US]
1987
Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Paul McCarthy, Los Angeles CA [US]
1986
Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Paul McCarthy, Los Angeles CA [US]
1985
AAA Art, Paul McCarthy, Los Angeles CA [US]
1983
Cirque Divers, Paintings, Liège [FR]
1982
Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions (LACE), Human Object, Los Angeles CA [US]
1979
Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Exhibitions, Contemporary Cure All, Los Angeles CA [US]
Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Exhibitions, Deadening, Los Angeles CA [US]
Selected Group Exhibitions
2006
Collection Lambert en Avignon, The Paradox of the Actor, Avignon [FR]
Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, Studio, Dublin [IE]
Fruitmarket Gallery, Dada’s Boys, Edinburgh [GB]
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Sip My Ocean, Humlebæk [DK]
Villa Manin Centre for Contemporary Art, Infinite Painting, curator Francesco Bonami. Codroipo [IT]
4th Berlin Biennial, Of Mice and Men, curator The Wrong Gallery. Berlin [DE]
Centre Pompidou, Los Angeles-Paris, Paris [FR]
Museum für Gegenwartskunst Siegen, Faites vos yeux! Kunst und Spiel seit Dada, Siegen [DE]
2005
Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Bidibidobidiboo. La Collezione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo per i dieci anni della Fondazione, Turin [IT]
Luhring Augustine, New York City NY [US]
Museum der Moderne, Les grands spectacles. 120 Jahre Kunst und Massenkultur, Salzburg [AT]
HVCCA The Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Figure It Out. New Directions in Figurative Sculpture, Peekskill, NY [US]
Tajan, New York – Paris 1945–2005, Paris [FR]
Kunsthalle Wien, Superstars. The Principle of Renown, Wien [AT]
Städtische Museen Heilbronn, Die obere Hälfte. Die Büste von Auguste Rodin bis heute, Heilbronn [DE] (fortsätter till: Kunsthalle Emden [DE], Museum Liner Appenzell [CH] Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Faites vos jeux. Art and game since Dada, Liechtenstein [LI] Museum der Moderne, Les Grands Spectacles – 120 Jahre Kunst und Massenkultur, Salzburg [AT]
Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary, Puppets & Heavenly Creatures, Wien [AT]
Stiftung Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum, Spielräume, Duisburg [DE]
MEIAC Museo Extremeño e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporáneo, Miradas y Conceptos en la Colección Helga de Alvear, Badajoz [ES]
Centre Georges Pompidou, Dionysiac, Paris [FR] Hauser & Wirth Zürich, John McCracken – Paul McCarthy, Zürich [CH]
Galerie Mezzanin, Homage to the Square, Wien [AT]
2004
Whitechapel, Faces in the Crowd, London [GB]
ICA, 100 Artists See God, London [GB]
Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais, The Great Parade, Paris [FR], fortsatte till: National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa [CA]
Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall, Spiritus, Stockholm [SE] [fortsatte till: Jönköpings läns museum, Jönköping [SE]; Bomuldsfabriken Kunsthall, Arendal [NO]; Sundsvalls museum, Sundsvall [SE]; Länsmuseet Gävleborg, Gävle [SE]; Göteborgs konstmuseum, Göteborg [SE]
Haus der Kunst, Schatzhäuser Deutschlands, München [DE]
Nationalgalerie im Hamburger Bahnhof, Friedrich Christian Flick Collection im Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin [DE]
ICA, Klütterkammer. An Exhibition by John Bock, London [GB]
MOT, I am the Wrath of God, London [GB]
Magazin4, Planet B – Die Ästhetik des B-movies in der zeitgenössischen Kunst, Bregenz [AT]
Nationalgalerie im Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin [DE] Museum der Moderne, Einleuchten, Salzburg [AT]
SITE Santa Fe, The Fifth International Biennial 2004. Disparities and Deformations. Our Grotesque, Santa Fe NM [US]
Hallormsstadur forest, Fantasy Island, Hallormsstadur [IS]
DESTE Foundation, Monument to Now, Athen [GR] Cheim & Read, I am The Walrus, New York NY [US] Whitney Museum of the American Art, Evidence of Impact. Art and Photography 1963–1978, New York NY [US]
Maison Rouge, Fondation Antoine de Galbert, L’Intime, Paris [FR]
ICA, Artist’s Favourite, London [GB]
Museum of Contemporary Art, Point of View. An Anthology of the Moving Image, New York NY [US] MACBA, L’action restreinte, Barcelona [ES]
Hauser & Wirth London, In the Search of the Perfect Lover, London [GB]
Kunsthalle Mannheim, The New Kunsthalle. Materiell-immaterial, Mannheim [DE]
Westfälisches Landesmuseum, Cremers Haufen. Alltag, Prozesse, Handlungen. Kunst der 60er Jahre und Heute, Münster [DE]
Le Grand Palais, La Grande Parade – The Great Parade, Paris [FR]
Palais de Tokyo, Playlist, Paris [FR]
Whitney Museum of American Art, Whitney Biennial 2004, New York NY [US]
Tate Liverpool, Mike Kelley. The Uncanny, Liverpool [GB], fortsatte till: Museum Moderner Kunst, Stiftung Ludwig, Vienna [AT]
Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Das Grosse Fressen, Bielefeld [DE] Naples Museum of Art, 100 Artists See God, Naples FL [fortsatte till: The Jewish Museum San Francisco, San Francisco CA [US]; Laguna Art Mueum, Laguna Beach CA [US]; Memorial Art Gallery, University of Rochester, Rochester NY [US]; turné pågår hela 2005, ytterligare platser meddelas – http://www.ici-exhibitions.org/Venues/venues.htm]
Louisiana Museum for Moderne Kunst, I Hate You – The Falckenberg Collection, Humlebæk [DK]
2003
Haus der Kunst, Partners, München [DE]
Ferrotel, Fuori Uso. Contemporary Art Exhibition, Pescara [IT]
MOCA, The Geffen Contemporary, Sitings. Installation Art 1969–2002, Los Angeles CA [US]
Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens, (In the Search of) The Perfect Lover. Werke auf Papier aus der Sammlung Hauser und Wirth, Deurle [BE]
7ème Biennale de Lyon, C’est arrive demain, Lyon [FR] Gilbert Collection, The Art of Chess, London, [GB] MUKHA, Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, De Collectie, Antwerpen [BE]
Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zoe Leonhard und Paul McCarthy. Werke aus der Sammlung Schürmann, Siegen [DE]
Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, (In the Search of) The Perfect Lover. Werke auf Papier aus der Sammlung Hauser und Wirth, Baden-Baden [DE]
Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Banquet. Metabolism and Communication, Karlsruhe [DE] Whitney Museum of American Art, A Whitney for the Whitney at Philip Morris, New York, NY [US]
Frahm Ltd.‚ Into Your Face, London [GB]
Neue Galerie Graz, Phantom der Lust. Visionen des Masochismus in der Kunst, Graz [AT]
Gesellschaft der Freunde der Neuen Galerie, MARS – Art and War, Graz [AT]
Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions (LACE), High Performance. The First Five Years, Los Angeles CA [US] MOCA at the Geffen Contemporary, SITINGS. Installation Art 1969–2002, Los Angeles CA [US] Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall, Spiritus, Stockholm [SE]; fortsatte till: Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin [IE] Museum für Moderne Kunst, Das lebendige Museum, Frankfurt am Main [DE]
Espai d’Art Contemporani, Micropolitics. Art and Everyday Life, Valencia [ES]
2002
Passerelle, Trans-Positions. Œuvres de la collection du Fonds régional d’art contemporain du Nord-Pas de Calais, Brest [FR]
Arnolfini Gallery, Apparition – The Action of Appearing, Bristol [GB]
P.S. 1, Video Acts. Single Channel Works from the Collections of Pamela and Richard Kramlich and New Art Trust, New York NY; fortsatte till: ICA – Institute of Contemporary Art, London [GB]
CapcMusée d’art contemporain Entrepôt, Les Années 70. L’art en cause, Bordeaux [FR]
Whitney Museum of American Art, Assortments – Part of De Kooning to Today. Highlights from the Permanent Collection, New York NY [US]
Luhring Augustine, Continuos play, New York NY [US] Schirn-Kunsthalle Frankfurt‚ Shopping. 100 Jahre Kunst und Konsum, Frankfurt [DE] (fortsatte till Tate Liverpool)
Centro de Arte de Salamanca, Comer o no Comer. To Eat or Not to Eat, Or, the Relations Between Art and Questions of Eating, Salamanca [ES]
Kunstraum Innsbruck, Plus Ultra, Innsbruck [AT]
CAN, Centre d’art Neuchâtel, Sans consentement, Neuchâtel [CH]
Neues Museum Weserburg, Kunst nach Kunst, curator Peter Friese, Bremen [DE]
The Project, A Shot That Will Show That A Show Is Not Only A Show, Los Angeles CA [US]
Fürstenberg Sammlungen, Ahead of the 21st Century – The Pisces Collection, Donaueschingen [DE]
Essor Gallery Limited, Mapping the Process, London [GB]
Sammlung Hauser und Wirth, House of Fiction. Sammlung (3), Sankt Gallen [CH]
Sammlung Falckenberg, PROPPOSITION, together with Jason Rhoades, Hamburg [DE]
Espai d’Art Contemporani de Castello (EACC), Heroes Caidos – Masculinidad y representacion, Madrid [ES] Galerie Georges-Philippe & Natalie Vallois, Cadavre exquis, Paris [FR]
Walker Art Center, Walk Around Time. Selection from the Permanent Collection, Minneapolis MN [US] Ministero per I Beni e le Attività Culturali, Soperintendeza ai Beni Archeologici Architettonici e per il Paesaggio per il Patrimonio Storico Artistico e Demoetnoantropologico del Friuli Venezia Giulia Franco Bocchieri, Soprintendete, Pulcherrimae Strade, Venedig [IT]
MOMA, The First Decade. Video from the EAI Archives, New York NY [US]
Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, Das Tier in mir – Die Mensch-Tier-Verwandtschaft in der zeitgenössischen Kunst. Teil III in der Trilogie, Baden-Baden [DE] Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Outer and Inner Space. A Video Exhibition in Three Parts, Richmond VA [US] Galerie Hauser & Wirth, Ten Years Galerie Hauser & Wirth, Zürich [CH]
Astrup Fearnly Museum of Modern Art, Passenger. The Viewer as Participant, Oslo [NO]
2001
Nicolaj Udstillingsbygning, Masculinities, Köpenhamn [DK]
Steirischer Herbst, Landesmuseum Joanneum, Abbild-Recent Portaiture and Depiction, Graz [AT]
Fullerton Grand Central Art Center, Drawing Towards an End, Fullerton CA [US]
Le Printemps de septembre 2001, Toulouse [FR]
Spala Gallery, Exhibition for the Prague Steam Roller 2000 Festival, Prag [CZ]
Logan Galleries of the CCAC San Francisco Campus, The Artist’s World, San Francisco CA [US]
Castello di Rivoli, Chairs in Contemporary Art, Udine [IT]
Harvard University Art Museum, Extreme Connoisseurship, Cambridge MA [US]
Chac Mool Gallery, Group Show, West Hollywood CA [US]
Galeria OMR, Turas amuebladas, Mexico City [MX] CUNY (City University of New York’s Graduate Center Art Gallery), Play’s The Thing. Critical and Transgressive Practices in Contemporary Art, New York NY [US]
Venice Biennal, En el cielo, Sky writing organized by TRANS, Venedig [IT]
P.S.1, Around 1984. A Look at Art in the Eighties, Long Island City NY [US]
Anthony Wilkinson Gallery, I AM Making Art, London [GB]
Des Moines Art Center, My Reality, Contemporary Art and the Culture of Japanese Animation, Des Moines IA [US]
La Coleccion Jumex, Jumex, Mexico City [MX]
Walker Art Center, Painting at the Edge of the World, Minneapolis MN [US]
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Outer an Inner Space – A Video Exhibition in Three Parts, Richmond VA [US] Kunstverein Wolfsburg, Let’s Entertain, Wolfsburg [DE] Galería Estrany – De La Mota, Begijnhof III, Barcelona [ES]
Kestner Gesellschaft, Ziviler Ungehorsam. Die Sammlung Falckenberg, Hannover [DE]
Cotthem Gallery, Talking Heads, Barcelona [ES] Stazione Leopolda, Uniform Order and Disorder, Florens [IT]
2000
Barbara Gladstone Gallery, Drawings 2000, New York NY [US]
MOMA, Open Ends, Video Time, New York NY [US] Galeria Soledad Lorenzo, Dialogos con la fotografia, Madrid [ES]
Musée d’art contemporai [i samarbete med Frac Nord-Pas de Calais, Dunkerque [FR], Le jeu des 7 families, Geneva [CH]
Side Street Project, Downtown Opening, Los Angeles CA [US]
Miller Duraz Contemporary Artists Projects, Funsize, Los Angeles CA [US]
Umetnostna Galerija Maribor, American Dreams, Maribor [SI]
Lisson Gallery in Covent Garden, Video Work, London [GB]
Galeria OMR, Pinturas amuebladas, Mexico [MX]
Expo 2000, In-Between, Hannover [DE]
Musée d’art contemporain de Bordeaux, Presumed Innocence. Contemporary Art and Childhood, Bordeaux [FR]
Hayward Gallery (in collaboration with Brighton Museum and Art Gallery), Carnivalesque, London [GB] (fortsatte till: Castle Museum and Art Gallery, Nottingham [GB]; City Art Center, Edinburgh [GB])
P.S.1, Around 1984. A Look at Art in the Eighties, Long Island City NY [US]
Monika Sprüth, LA, Köln [DE]
Sammlung Hauser und Wirth in der Lokremise St.Gallen, Sammlung (1) – The Oldest Possible Memory, curator Eva Meyer-Hermann, Sankt Gallen [CH]
The 12th Sidney Biennial, Sidney [AU]
The Power Plant, Mike Kelley and Paul McCarthy. Collaborative Works, Toronto [CA]
Patrick Painter, Inc., Paul McCarthy, Selected Works; Mark Lewis, New Work, Santa Monica CA [US]
Project Fassade, Wien [AT]
MoCA, Los Angeles CA [US]
Bluecoat Chambers, The Other Side of Zero. Video Positive 2000, Liverpool [GB]
Ikon Gallery, Lost, Birmingham [GB]
Walker Art Center, Portland Art Museum, Let’s Entertain. Life’s Guilty Pleasures, Portland OR [US] (fortsatte till: Musée National d’art moderne, Paris [FR]; Museo Rufino Tamayo [MX]; Miami Art Museum, Miami FL [US])
Tate Gallery, Performing Bodies, London [GB]
Grimaldi Forum, Air Air, Monaco [FR]
Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Positionen der 80er Jahre, Vaduz [LI]
George’s, The Fashion Show, Los Angeles CA [US]
1999
Kunsthalle Nürnberg, Vergiss den Ball und spiel‘ weiter. Das Kind in der zeitgenössischen Kunst, Nürnberg [DE] Frac Nord-Pas de Calais, Une histoire parmi d’autres, Collection de Michel Poitevin, Dunkerque [FR]
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Recent Acquisitions, Los Angeles CA [US]
Galerie für zeitgenössische Kunst Leipzig, Moving Images. Film – Reflexion in der Kunst (i samarbete med Siemens Kulturprogramm), Leipzig [DE] Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfahlen, Puppen Körper Automaten-Phantasmen Der Moderne, Düsseldorf [DE] Castello di Rivoli, Subjectivity and Narration, Turino [IT] Biennale di Venezia, Propposition Propposal (i samarbete med Jason Rhoades), Venedig [IT]
Porin Taidemuseo, Ruralia. Art of the Countryside, Pori [FIN]
Spazio Erasmus Brera, Atto I opere scelte, Milano [IT] Kunstamt Kreuzberg Bethanien, Pink for Boys, Light Blue for Girls, Berlin [DE]
Art & Public, Sweet & Sour, Genève [CH]
Contemporary Arts Council, stuff, Chicago IL [US] Galerie Kampl im Kunstforum, Trailer, München [DE] Massimo Lauro Gallery, Life is Elsewhere, Milano [IT] Karen McCready Fine Art, Parallel Lines. Mix and Match, New York NY [US]
The Armory Center for the Arts, Radical Past. Contemporary Art & Music in Pasadena 1960–74, Pasadena CA [US]
David Zwirner Gallery, Propposition. Paul McCarthy and Jason Rhoades installation, New York NY [US]
Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, Richtung Museumsquartier – Die neue Sammlung (2), Wien [AT] Museum der Bildenden Künste, my name – Sammlung Falckenberg, Leipzig [DE]
Kunstbunker Tumulka, Paul McCarthy-Mike Kelley Videos 1970–1998, München [DE]
1998
Juice, Let’s Play Risk, London [GB]
Grazer Kunstverein, Mise en Scène, Graz [AT]
The Power Plant, American Playhouse, Toronto [CA] Secession, Sod and Sodie Sock (i samarbete med Mike Kelley), Wien [AT]
Baylor Art Museum, University of Virginia, Making it Real, Charlottesville VA [US]
Portikus, Damenwahl, Frankfurt [DE]
Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions at the Hollywood Athletic Club (finansiär), 20/20/20 – The Happening, Hollywood CA [US]
Patrick Painter, Inc., New Works. Roy Arden, Glenn Brown, Roni Horn, Mike Kelley, Mark Lewis, Paul McCarthy, Jorge Pardo, Diana Thater, Santa Monica CA [US]
Kunstausstellung Holderbank, Holderbank [CH] Museum of Contemporary Art, Double Trouble, San Diego CA [US]
MAK, Out of Actions. Between Performance and the Object, 1949–1979, Wien [AT]
Thomas Healy Gallery, Bathroom, curator Wayne Koestenbaum, New York NY [US]
The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Pop Surrealism, Ridgefield CT [US]
Entwistle, Works on Paper by American Artists, London [GB]
Kunsthalle Wien am Karlsplatz, Crossings, Wien [AT] Luhring Augustine Gallery, Antoni, Forg, McCarthy, Miyajima, Morimura, Oehlen, Rae, Rist, Tunga, Whiteread, Wolfe, Wool, New York NY [US]
Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo Per L’Arte, L. A. Times, Turin [IT]
Le FRAC Nord-Pas de Calais, Acquisitions Récentes, Dunkerque [FR]
L’École d’Art de Grenoble, REMAKE – art/cinema/appropriation/attitudes, Grenoble [FR] Galerie Krinzinger, L. A. on Paper 1 Re-lax, Wien [AT] Patrick, Painter, Inc., Figurative Sculpture, Santa Monica CA [US]
The Cortical Foundation, Beyond the Pink Performance Festival, Los Angeles CA [US]
Portland Museum of Art, Making It Real, Portland OR [US]
Museum of Contemporary Art, Out of Actions. Between Performance and the Object, 1949–1979, Los Angeles CA [US]
Anderson Gallery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Presumed Innocence, Richmond VA [US]
SITE, Performance Anxiety, Santa Fe NM [US]
1997
Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Art Calls, curator Jacob Faricius, Köpenhamn [DK]
Kunsthalle Wien, Alpenblick, Wien [AT]
UCLA at the Armand Hammer Museum, Sunshine & Noir, Los Angeles CA [US]
Centre National d’Art Contemporain de Grenoble, Dramatically Different, Grenoble [FR]
Reykjavik Municipal Art Museum, Making it Real, Reykjavik [IS]
Contemporary Arts Museum, Tableaux, Houston TX [US]
Performatrix – Performance Konferenz, Hamburg [DE] Kunsthaus Bregenz, KünstlerInnen. 50 Positionen, Bregenz [AT]
Museum of Contemporary, Performance Anxiety, San Diego CA [US]
Charlottenborg Udstillingsbygningl, Display, Köpenhamn [DK]
The New Art Gallery of New South Wales, Body, Sydney [AU]
Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Sunshine & Noir, Wolfsburg [DE]
Christopher Grimes Gallery, Paul McCarthy & Benjamin Weissman, Santa Monica CA [US]
Kwangju Biennale, Kwangju [KR]
Haus der Kunst, Deep Storage, München [DE] (fortsatte till: Nationalgalerie 5MKP, Berlin [DE]; Kunstmuseum, Düsseldorf [DE]; New York P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York NY [US]; Henry Art Gallery, Seattle WA [US])
Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center, Scene of the Crime, Los Angeles CA [US]
Biennale d’art contemporain 1997, Lyon [FR]
Per Forma 97 Berlin, Berlin [DE]
Soledad Lorenzo Gallery, Cruising LA, Madrid [ES] Galerie Tanya Rumpff, Meg Cranston, Paul McCarthy, Barry McGee, Raymond Pettibon, Jason Rhoades, Haarlem [NL]
Ydessa Hendeles Art Foundation, Observations & Observances, Toronto [CA]
Louisiana Musuem for Moderne Kunst, Sunshine & Noir, Humlebæk [DK]
Castello di Rivoli, Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Sunshine & Noir, Turin [IT]
Museum of Contemporary Art, Tableaux, Miami FL [US] École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts, Connexions Implicites, Paris [FR]
Whitney Museum of American Art Edition, 1997 Biennial Exhibition Portfolio, New York NY [US]
The Tannery, Natural Habitat, London [GB]
Museum of Contemporary Art, Performance Anxiety, Chicago IL [US]
Guggenheim Museum SoHo, Rooms with a View. Environments for Video, New York NY [US]
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 1997 Biennial Exhibition, New York NY [US]
Art Fair Frankfurt, Form und Funktion der Zeichnung Heute, Frankfurt [DE]
Transmission Gallery, Joy Joy, Glasgow [GB]
The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Making It Real, Ridgefield CT [US]
Art & Idea, video (desnudo), Mexico City [MX] Southampton City Art Gallery, Popoccultural, Southampton [GB]
1996
Jay Gorney Modern Art, Paul McCarthy, Paul Noble, Allen Ruppersberg, New York NY [US]
Thread Waxing Space, Romper Room, New York NY [US]
Center for Curatorial Studies Museum/Bard College, a/drift, Annandale-on-Hudson NY [US] Oberösterreichische Landesgalerie Linz, Objekt. Video, Linz [AT]
Rooseum, Painting. The Extended Field, Malmö [SE] Catherine Clark Gallery, (nude), San Francisco CA [US] Baron/Boisanté Gallery, Shit, New York NY [US]
Galerie Arndt & Partner, The Agression of Beauty, Berlin [DE]
Statens Museum for Kunst, American Film & Video. Whitney Biennial/Electronic Undercurrents, Köpenhamn [DK]
Extended Organ, UKS/OSLO Rockfestival, Oslo [NO] Shoshona Wayne Gallery, Paranoid Machine, Santa Monica CA [US]
MAC, Galeries contemporaines des Musées de Marseille, The Art Embodied – l’ art au corps, Marseille [FR]
Robert Prime Gallery, How Will We Behave, London [GB]
Le Conseil Municipal de la Ville de Nice, Chimeriques Polymeres, Nice [FR]
Luhring Augustine Gallery, Exposure, New York NY [US] Le fonds régional d’art contemporain Poitou-Charentes, Atelier CRC, Variations, op. 96, Poitou-Charentes [FR] Trans Hudson Gallery, (nude), New York NY [US]
Art & Idea, (nude), Mexico City [MX]
Ydessa Hendeles Art Foundation, Portraits, Toronto [CA]
World Wide Video Festival, Haag [NL]
Auckland Art Gallery, Transformers, Auckland [NZ] Galerie Andreas Binder, Comic and Sex in American Art, München [DE]
MAK Center for Art and Architecture, The Garage Project, Los Angeles CA [US]
Porin Taidemuseo, Image of Self as Another, Pori [FIN] CAN, Centre d’art Neuchâtel, Non! Pas comme ça!, Neuchâtel [CH]
Museum of Contemporary Art, Reel Work, Artists’ Film and Video of the 1970, Miami FL [US]
Sprengel Museum Hannover, Sex & Crime, Hannover [DE]
San Francisco Art Institute, Low Cool, San Francisco CA [US]
Bloom Gallery, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Douglas Gordon, Dan Graham, Michael Joo, Mike Kelley, Paul McCarthy, Juan Munoz, Daniel Oates – Presented by Patrick Painter Editions, Amsterdam [NL]
Studio Guenzani, Controfigura, Milano [IT]
Dakis Joannou Collection, Everything That’s Interesting Is New, Athen [GR]
La Fondation pour l’Architecture, Les plaisirs et les ombres, Bryssel [BE]
Atheneum, Campus Universitaire, Vito Acconci videos performances – viewing Fresh Acconci, Dijon [FR]
David Zwirner Gallery, Sampler 2. More Videos from Southern California, New York NY [US]
1995
Cinematheque, Video Screening Painter and Heidi, San Francisco CA [US]
David Zwirner Gallery, Marcel Broodthaers-Correspondence, New York NY [US]
Postmasters Gallery, Raw, New York NY [US]
Comune di Padova, Body Smart, Padova [IT]
Weingart Galleries, Occidental College, New Visions for Historic Neighborhoods, Los Angeles CA [US]
Soros Center for Contemporary Arts, Stereo-Tip, Ljubljana [SLO]
Musée d’art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Fémininmasculin. Le sexe de l’art, Paris [FR]
Arteleku, Collisions, San Sebastian [ES]
Institute of Contemporary Art, Familiar Places, Boston MA [US]
Track 16 Gallery, LA International, Santa Monica CA [US]
FRAC Auvergne, Château de la Louvière, Autres victoires, Montluçon [FR]
FRAC Auvergne, Histoire de l’infamie, Montluçon [FR] Galerie Hauser & Wirth, Marcel Broodthaers-Correspondence, Zürich [CH]
Associazione Culturale Arte Nova, Fuori USO ’95, Pescara [IT]
Galleria d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Le Mille e una Volta, Repubblica Di San Marino [IT]
Biennale di Venezia, Identita e Alterita, Venedig [IT] Collection, fin XXe, fem olika platser, FRAC, Poitou-Charentes [FR]
Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, The Reflected Image, Prato [IT]
Kunstverein in Hamburg, Mike Kelley and Paul McCarthy, curator Stephen Schmitt-Wulffen, Hamburg [DE]
Whitney Museum of American Art, Whitney Biennial Exhibition, New York NY [US]
David Zwirner Gallery, Bruce Nauman, Mike Kelley, Franz West and Paul McCarthy, New York NY [US] Bergamot Station Arts Center, Murder, Santa Monica CA [US]
Exit Art, Endurance, New York NY [US]
1994
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Cocido y Crudo, Madrid [ES]
Galeria Antoni Estrany, Les enfants terribles, Barcelona [ES]
The New Gallery, The Rite to Eat, Santa Monica CA [US] Galerie Janos, Extreme Limite, Paris [FR]
Musée national d’art moderne, Centre George Pompidou, Hors limites. L’art et la vie 1952–1994, Paris [FR]
Espace Eiffel Branly Paris, FIAC, 8–16, Paris [FR]
Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College Transformers. The Art of Multiphrenia, vandringsutställning organiserad av ICI, New York, Guest curator Ralph Rugoff, Annandale-on Hudson NY [US]
Gallery 2, The School of the Art Institute Chicago, Investigations into the Physical and Metaphorical Hole, Chicago IL [US]
Kunstraum Wien, Oh Boy, It’s a Girl, Wien [AT] Kunstverein München, Oh boy, it’s a girl, München [DE] Santa Monica Museum of Art, Altered Egos, curator Karen Moss, Santa Monica CA [US]
Opera Prima, Fuori Uso ‘94, Pescara [IT]
Gimpel Fils Ltd., Dan Graham, Rodney Graham, Mike Kelley, Paul McCarthy, Daniel Oates, Richard Prince, Meyer Vaisman, Jeff Wall, London [GB]
Inter Art Center, Gifts, New York NY [US]
De Vishal, Kus Me Kus Me Zeeman, Haarlem [NL]
World Wide Video Centre Festival, Haag [NL]
Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, Pen & Ink, Santa Barbara CA [US]
John Good Gallery, Dirty, Sadie Benning, Keith Boadwee, Cary S. Liebowitz/Candyass, Jeanne Dunning, John LeKay, Rachel Harrison, Paul McCarthy, Tyler Stallings, New York NY [US]
Filmforum, Scratching the Belly of the Beast, Los Angeles CA [US]
Galerie Asbaek, Daniel Oates, Lincoln Tobier, Larry Johnson, Jeff Wall, Dan Graham, Richard Prince, Meyer Vaisman, Rodney Graham, Paul McCarthy, Köpenhamn [DK]
Kunstforeningen, (cut) – Los Angeles – 90’ernes kunstscene, Köpenhamn [DK]
Galleri K, Ross Bleckner, Günther Förg, Georg Herold, Martin Kippenberger, Jeff Koons, Paul McCarthy, Ta Miyajima, Albert Oehlen, Philip Taaffe, Christopher Wool, Oslo [NO]
Babies & Bambies, Amsterdam [NL]
Torch Gallery, Paul McCarthy – Mike Kelley – Charlemagne Palestine – Dirk Larsen, Amsterdam[NL] Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, Outside the Frame of the Object, Cleveland OH [US]
Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Outside the Frame of the Object, New York NY [US]
Austrian Cultural Institute, Altered, Two-person show, Rudolf Schwarzkogler and Paul McCarthy, New York NY [US]
Luhring Augustine Gallery, New York NY [US]
1993
Kim Light Gallery, Everyday Life, curator Simon Watson, Los Angeles CA [US]
Sphere Max, Self Winding, curator Jeffrey Deitch, Tokyo [JP]
Nanba City Hall, Self Winding, curator Jeffrey Deitch, Osaka [JP]
Cincinnati Contemporary Art Center, Figure as Fiction, Cincinnati OH [US]
Museum of Modern Art, Identity and Home, New York NY [US]
David Zwirner Gallery, Sampler – Southern California Video Tape Collection, 1970–1993, New York NY [US] Studio Guenzani, Sampler – Southern California Video Tape Collection, 1970–1993, Milano [IT]
Guggenheim Museum, SoHo, Drawing the Line Against AIDS, New York NY [US]
Kunsthalle Wien, The Language of Art, Wien [AT] Verein Kunst-Werk, Utopian Art – Artificial Utopia, Zurndorf [AT]
Mondrian Hotel, Trancesex. A State of Mystical Absorption, Los Angeles CA [US]
Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Down the Stairs Diagonally, Los Angeles CA [US]
Johnen & Schöttle, Patrick Painter Editions, Köln [DE] Christopher Grimes Gallery, Mr. Serling’s Neighborhood, Los Angeles CA [US]
Turner/Krull Galleries, Action/ Performance and the Photograph, Los Angeles CA [US]
La Biennale di Venezia, Aperto, Venedig [IT]
United Film Project, curator Jason Simon, Firminy [FR] Gemeentemuseum Arnheim, Sonsbeek ’93, The Uncanny, curator Mike Kelley, Arnheim [NL]
Kramer Art Museum, The Eidetic Image. Contemporary Works on Paper, Champaign IL [US]
The Newport Harbor Art Museum, The Eidetic Image. Contemporary Works on Paper, Newport CA [US]
The Everson Museum of Art, The Eidetic Image. Contemporary Works on Paper, Syracuse NY [US]
Art Gallery, Visual Art Center, California State University, The Elegant the Irreverent and the Obsessive. Drawings in Southern California, Fullerton CA [US]
Thread Waxing Space, I am the Enunciator, New York NY [US]
Centrovideoarte-Palazzo Diamanti, Poliset, Ferrara [IT] Spazio Opos, Privacy, Milano [IT]
1992
1301, Into the Lapse, curator Brian Butler, Jean Rasenberger, Santa Monica CA [US]
Karsten Schubert, Into the Lapse, curator Brian Butler, Jean Rasenberger, London [GB]
Friesenwall 120, Into the Lapse, curator Brian Butler, Jean Rasenberger, Köln [DE]
Dogenhaus, Into the Lapse, curator Brian Butler, Jean Rasenberger, Leipzig [DE]
Bruno Brunnet Fine Arts, Into the Lapse curator Brian Butler, Jean Rasenberger, Berlin [DE]
The Royal Danish Academy of Art, Into the Lapse, curator Brian Butler, Jean Rasenberger, Köpehamn [DK] Société des Expositions, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Into the Lapse, curator Brian Butler, Jean Rasenberger, Bryssel [BE]
Capricorna Gallery, CHARTAE, Venedig [IT]
Akademie der Kunst, Spielhölle, Frankfurt [DE] Galerie Krinzinger, LAX, Wien [AT]
Jack Hanley Gallery, San Francisco CA [US]
Castello di Rivara, Viaggio a Los Angeles, Turin [IT] Galerie Max Hetzler, Köln [DE]
Daniel Buchholz, Greatest Hits, Köln [DE]
Musée d’art contemporain, Fondation Asher Edelman, Post Human, Lausanne [CH]
Castello di Rivoli, Post Human, Turino [IT]
Deste Foundation, Post Human, Athen [GR] Deichtorhallen, Post Human, Hamburg [DE] Israel Museum, Post Human, Jerusalem [IL]
Anthony d’Offay Gallery, Strange Developments, curator Jeffrey Deitch, London [GB]
Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Rosamund Felsen Felsen Clinic and Recovery Center, curator Ralph Rugoff, Los Angeles CA [US]
Esther Schipper Gallery, Köln [DE]
Studio Guenzani, Paul McCarthy, Lari Pittman, Jeffrey Vallance, Milano [IT] Luhring Augustine Gallery, Paul McCarthy, Joyce Pensato, Arnulf Rainer, New York NY [US]
Muu Media Festival, Excess. Power, Pain and Pleasure, Helsingfors [FIN]
Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Roy Dowell, Paul McCarthy, Renee Petropoulos, Los Angeles CA [US] Museum of Contemporary Art, Helter Skelter, Los Angeles CA [US]
1991
Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Quick Coagulation Forms the August Corpse, Los Angeles CA [US]
Ars Electronica, Out of Control, Video Violence, Linz [AT]
The Family Romance – A Videotape Program, curator Simon Watson, New York NY [US]
Myers/Bloom Gallery, Someone or Somebody, Santa Monica CA [US]
The Body – A Videotape Program, curator Simon Watson, New York NY [US]
The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago, The Body – A Videotape Program, Chicago IL [US] Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Presenting Rearwards, Los Angeles CA [US]
Roy Boyd Gallery, Ha-Ha, Santa Monica CA [US] Peter Pakesch Gallery, The Body – A Videotape Program, Wien [AT]
Grazer Kunstverein, Body and Body, Graz [AT]
Parker Zanic Gallery, Ovarian Warriors vs. Knights of Crissum, Los Angeles CA [US] Sue Spaid Fine Arts, Ovarian Warriors vs. Knights of Crissum, Los Angeles CA [US]
1990
Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Past and Present – Selected Works by Gallery Artists, Los Angeles CA [US]
Long Beach Museum of Art, New California Video – A Survey of Open Channels 1985–1990, Long Beach CA [US]
1989
American Film Institute, Video Festival and area-wide screenings, L. A. Freewaves, Los Angeles CA [US]
1988
Rosamund Felsen Gallery, New Works on Paper, Los Angeles CA [US]
Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, Tactical Positions – Video Tapes, Los Angeles CA [US]
Long Beach Museum of Art, Open Channels Video, Long Beach CA [US]
1985
Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art, B & W Drawings, Los Angeles CA [US]
1984
Anti Club, Assault Video, Los Angeles CA [US]
Orwell Memorial Gallery, Crap, Los Angeles CA [US] Edge Gallery, Contemporary Eccentrics, Fullerton CA [US]
Long Beach 1974 – 1984 Video. A Retrospective, Long Beach CA [US]
1983
Hallwalls, Video by Performance Artists – Terry Allen, Tony Labat, Paul McCarthy, Buffalo NY [US]
Gallery 8336, 14 Artists Out of Line, Los Angeles CA [US]
1982
American Center, Video Tapes America, Paris [FR] Exile Gallery, Works by Richard Newton & Paul McCarthy, Los Angeles CA [US]
1981
Museum of Contemporary Art, California Performance Now and Then, Chicago IL [US]
Washington Project for the Arts, Lately in LA, Washington DC [US]
Espace Gallery, Objects by Paul McCarthy & Barbara Smith, Los Angeles CA [US]
Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Video, Aufzeichnungen von Performances, Berlin [DE]
1980
Theatre Affrate Ilamento, Per/for/mance – American Art Performance Festival, Florens [IT]
Theatre Circo Spazio Zero, Per/for/mance – American Art Performance Festival, Rom [IT]
Sixto Notes, Audio Works, Milano [IT]
The Public Eye, Video 80, San Francisco CA [US]
1978
Nan Hoover Atelier, sponsored by DeApple Gallery, Video Tapes From Los Angeles, California, Amsterdam [NL]
Art Fair, Bologna [IT]
1977
Art Fair, Bologna [IT]
1976
University Art Museum, Commissioned Video, Berkeley CA [US]
Long Beach Museum of Art, Second Southern California Video, Part II, Long Beach CA [US]
M. L. d’Arc Gallery, Outside Video Tapes, New York NY [US]
Long Beach Museum, Southern California Video Anthology, Long Beach CA [US]
1974
Newspace Gallery, Los Angeles CA [US]
1973
Libra Gallery, Conceptual Art, Pomona CA [US]
University of Southern California, Festival of the Arts, Los Angeles CA [US]
