Thomas Scheibitz
1968 Born in Radeberg
Currently lives and works in Berlin
Education
1996-98 Hochchschule für Bildende Künste Dresden, MFA under Prof. Kerbach
1991-6 HfBK Dresden, Diploma
Solo Exhibitions
2008-2009 Thomas Scheibitz, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York
2008 The Goldilocks Zone, Monika Sprüth Philomene Magers, Berlin
Thomas Scheibitz: about 90 Elements/TOD IM DSCHUNGEL, Musee d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean,
Mudam Luxembourg; traveled to Camden Arts Centre, London; Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin,
Ireland
2007 Thomas Scheibitz: about 90 Elements/TOD IM DSCHUNGEL, The Irish Museum of Modern Art,
Dublin
Raum Thomas Scheibitz, K21, Dusseldorf
2006 Blick über ein bewohntes Tal (View over a populated valley), Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York
Casa Amalia Index, Sprüth Magers, Cologne
2005 51st Venice Biennale, German pavilion, (with Tino Sehgal)
2004 Brot & Spiele, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York
Galeria Fortes Vilaça, São Paulo
ABC – I II III, Centre d’Art Contemporain, Geneva
2003 d i a m o n d p a p e r Editionsheft:Thomas Scheibitz/ DiG Berlin
Galerie Koch und Kesslau, 7 zeitgenössische Positionen ausgesucht von Thomas Scheibitz, Berlin
2002 Maus Appetit Dezember, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York
Produzentengalerie, Hamburg, Germany
Matrix i95, 1-geometrica B, Art pace, San Antonio, Texas
2001 Matrix i95, 1-geometrica B, Berkeley Art Museum, University of California, Berkeley
Bannister Diamond, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
Ansicht und Plan von Toledo, Kunstmuseum Winterthur,
Museum der Bildenden Künste, Leipzig
Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York
Thomas Scheibitz, Works on Paper Inc., Los Angeles
2000 Surrogate, Galerie Gebr. Lehmann, Dresden
1999 Final Gold, Bonakdar Jancou Gallery, New York
Thomas Scheibitz: Low Sweetie, Institute of Contemporary Art,
London
1998 Bonakdar Jancou Gallery, New York
1997 Digitalin, Galerie Gebr.Lehmann, Dresden
Group Exhibitions
2008 Supernatural, CCA Kunsthalle, Majorca, Spain
Out of Storage I – Pentuires Choisies de la Collection, MUDAM, Luxembourg
Multiplex, Museum of Modern Art, New York
Zuordungsprobleme, Galerie Johann König, Berlin
What kind of painting? Sprüth Magers Projektraum, München
Wall Rockets: Contemporary Artists and Ed Ruscha, FLAG Art Foundation, New York
Material Space, Project Space 176, London
2007 Less is more – more could be less, Kerlin Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
Sculptors Drawing, Aspen Art Museum, Colorado
Return to Form, Patricia Low Contemporary, Switzerland
The Artist’s Dining Room, Tate Modern, London
Wonderwall – Constructing the Sublime, Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo
Imagination becomes reality, ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany
2006 Von Richter bis Scheibitz: Deutsche Arbeiten auf Papier seit 1960 aus der Sammlung,
Kunstmuseum Winterthur
SITE 9/1, Site Magazine/Haus am Meer Production, Düsseldorf
Radar: Selections from the Logan Collection, Denver Art Museum
Constructing New Berlin, Phoenix Art Museum
Infinite Painting: Contemporary Painting and Global Realism, VILLA MANIN, Centro d’Arte
Contemporanea, Codroipo, Italy
2005 36 x 27 x 10, White Cube Berlin
The Addiction, curated by Anna-Catharina Gebbers, Gagosian Gallery, Berlin
Greater than the Sum: Selections from the Craig Robins Collection of Contemporary Art, University
Gallery, University of Florida, Gainesville
Configured, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York
Drawing from the Modern 1975-2005, The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Aspects of the Olbricht Collection, Neues Museum Weserburg, Bremen
Bilanz in Zwei Akten, Kunstverein Hannover
Expanded Paint Tools, Sammlung Goetz, Munich
Split, The Approach, London
Tom Bendhem: Collector, touring exhibition organized by the Contemporary Art Society: Ben Uri Gallery,
London; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle; the Bristol City Art Gallery; Gallery Oldham, Oldham, UK;
Huddersfield Art Gallery, Huddersfield, UK
The Triumph of Painting: 20th Anniversary Exhibition, Saatchi Gallery, London
An Aside, Camden Arts Centre, London
Desenhos: A – Z (Drawings A – Z), Colecção Maderia Corporate Services, Funchal, Ilha da Madeira,
Portugal
2004 São Paulo Bienal, São Paulo, Brasil
The stars are so big, the earth is so small… stay as you are
(part I), Galerie Schipper und Krome, Berlin
Etrangement proche / Seltsam Vertraut, Saarland Museum,
Saarbrücken, Germany
Art contemporain, de 1960 à nos jours, Centre Pompidou, Paris
2003 “Von Rauschenberg bis Murakami”, Biennale Venedig, Venice, Italy
Supernova, Art of the 1990´s, Logan Collection, SFMOMA San Francisco
Silver Convention, Galerie Giti Nourbakhsch, Berlin
Painting on Sculpture, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York
Berlin-Moskau, Martin Gropius Bau, Berlin
4ever Young, Sommer Contemporary Art, Israel
Produzentengalerie, Hamburg
Matisse and Beyond: A Century of Modernism, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Rendered, Sara Meltzer Gallery, New York
Pittura/ Painting: From Rauschenberg to Murakami, 1964-2003, Biennale di Venezia, Museo Correr
Architecture Schmarchitecture, Kerlin Gallery, Dublin
deutschemalereizweitausenddrei (germanpaintingtwothousandthree), Frankfurt Kunstverein
2002 Painting Pictures, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg
German Expressions, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo
Artists Imagine Architecture, ICA Boston
New Acquisitions, Kuntsmuseum, Winterthur, Switzerland
2001 Premio Regione Piemonte, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo Per L’Arte, Torino, Italy
Musterkarte: Modelos de Pintura en Alemania 2001, Goethe Institute, Centro Cultural Conde dque,
Heinrich Ehrhardt, and
Centro Cultural Conde Duque, Madrid
Das gute Leben, Galerie Gebr. Lehmann, Dresden
Berlin-London 01, ICA, London
Preview, Works on Paper Inc., Los Angeles
Elba Benítez Gallery, Madrid
F, Produzentengalerie Hamburg
Painting at the Edge of the World, The Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
2000 Eberhard Havekost, Frank Nitsche, Thomas Scheibitz, White Cube2, London
Collectors’ Choice, Exit Art, New York
Wahre Wunder, Sammler & Sammlungen im Rheinland Josef-
Haubrich-Kunsthalle, Cologne
OO, Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York
Age of Influence: Reflection in the Mirror of American Culture,
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago.
1999 In Augenhöhe, Neuer Berliner Kunstverein
Drawings, Bonakdar Jancou Gallery, New York
Examining Pictures, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London (traveling to Museum of Contemporary Art,
Chicago and Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Culture, Los Angeles)
1998 sehen sehen – berlin ’98, loop, raum für aktuelle kunst, Berlin
Neue darstellende Malerei, Hotel, Zürich