Biography Liam Gillick (Aylesbury, UK, 1964)
Liam Gillick lives and works in New York and London.
Gillick has worked with Witte de With’s director Nicolaus Schafhausen on numerous occasions since the latter directed the Künstlerhaus Stuttgart (with the book and exhibition Ibuka!, 1995) through to his time at the Frankfurter Kunstverein (where Gillick featured in the solo project David, 1999, and was a key figure in the group show Adorno, 2003).
Three perspectives and a short scenario at Witte de With was Gillick’s first solo exhibition in the Netherlands.
Gillick exhibited worldwide, recent solo exhibitions including presentations at the Palais de Tokyo (Paris), MOMA (NYC), the Powerplant (Toronto) and the Whitechapel Art Gallery (London).
He was nominated for the 2008 Vincent Award, Amsterdam.
Witte de With is delighted to present Liam Gillick’s first solo exhibition in the Netherlands. Liam Gillick’s exhibition at Witte de With is the starting point of a year-long, mid-career retrospective which is also a collaboration between four international art …Read more
Witte de With and de Appel arts centre (Amsterdam) jointly present Two in One, a benefit auction of 100 works by internationally acclaimed contemporary artists to benefit new projects. You are invited to participate in this fundraising adventure, to be held …Read more
Liam Gillick will be the artist presented at the German Pavilion during the 53rd Venice Biennale in 2009. The curator of the German Pavilion is Nicolaus Schafhausen, director of Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art in Rotterdam. Liam Gillick …Read more
ISBN: 978-1-933128-74-0
Editor: Nicolaus Schafhausen
Conception and Design: Liam Gillick in collaboration with Markus Weisbeck/Surface
Published by: Sternberg Press, Berlin
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