BIOGRAPHY

Roni Horn

Born in 1955, New York, US
Lives and works in New York, US and Reykjavik, Iceland


Education

1976     M.F.A., Yale University, New Haven, US
1972     B.F.A. with Honors, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, US


Selected Solo Exhibitions

2022
Roni Horn. Bird, Taka Ishii Gallery (complex665), Tokyo, Japan

2021
Roni Horn: When You See Your Reflection in Water, Do You Recognize the Water in You?, Pola Museum of Art, Hakone, Japan
A Rat Surrendered Here, curated by Jerry Gorovoy, Chateau La Coste, Le Puy-Sainte-Réparade, France 
You are the Weather, Kunsthaus Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany 
Gold Field, installation at The Menil Collection, Houston, US 
Roni Horn: Recent Work, Hauser & Wirth, New York, US

2020
Roni Horn: You are the Weather, Fondation Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland
Roni Horn, i8 Gallery, Reykjavik, Iceland
Roni Horn, The University Museum of Contemporary Art at UMass Amherst, Amherst, US

2019
Roni Horn, Peder Lund, Oslo, Norway 
Air Burial (permanent installation), Ekebergparken Park, Oslo, Norway 
Roni Horn: When I Breathe, I Draw, Menil Collection, Houston, US

2018
Roni Horn, Hauser & Wirth, Hong Kong
Wits’ End Sampler, Menil Collection, Houston, US
Roni Horn, kurimanzutto, Mexico City, Mexico 
Roni Horn. Wits’ End Sampler | Recent Drawings, Hauser & Wirth, Zurich, Switzerland 
Remembered Words, Kukje Gallery, Seoul, Korea 
Roni Horn. PI, Pinakothek der Moderne Kunst, Munich, Germany 

2017
Selected Gifts, (1974-2015), Rat Hole Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Roni Horn, Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas, US
Roni Horn, Hauser & Wirth, New York, US
Roni Horn, Glenstone, Potomac, US
 
2016
The Selected Gifts, Fondation Beyeler, Riehen/Basel, Switzerland
Roni Horn, de Pont Museum, Tilburg, The Netherlands


2015
Butterfly to Oblivion Fondation Vincent van Gogh, Arles, France
Butterfly Doubt, Hauser & Wirth, London, UK
Roni Horn, Galleria Raffaella Cortese, Milan, Italy


2014
Roni Horn – Water Teller, Peder Lund Gallery, Oslo, Norway
Roni Horn: Drawings, Vigeland Museum, Oslo, Norway
Everything was sleeping as if the universe were a mistake, Caixa Forum, Madrid, Spain
Everything was sleeping as if the universe were a mistake, Fundació Juan Miró, Barcelona, Spain
Roni Horn, Kukje Gallery, Seoul, Korea

2013
Everything was sleeping as if the universe were a mistake, Hauser & Wirth, New York, US
Roni Horn, Hauser & Wirth, Zürich, Switzerland
Portrait of an Image, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

2012
Mirosław Bałka e Roni Horn, Galleria Raffaella Cortese, Milan, Italy
Selected Drawings 1984 – 2012, Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium; Hauser & Wirth, Zurich, Switzerland
Roni Horn, Sammlung Goetz, Munich, Germany 

2011
The Wedding (the Walker Evans Polaroid Project) with Roni Horn, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, US
Double Mobius, FLAG Art Foundation, New York, US
Roni Horn: Photographien, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany
Roni Horn: Recent Work, Hauser & Wirth, London, UK
a.k.a., i8 Gallery, Reykjavik, Iceland
Roni Horn: Some Thames, Galerie de l’UQAM Université du Québec à Montréal, Montreal, Canada

2010
Roni Horn, Centre of Contemporary Art – Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw, Poland
Roni Horn, Hauser & Wirth, New York, US
Roni Horn aka Roni Horn, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, USA (travelling Exhibition)
Roni Horn, Kukje Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Well and Truly, Kunsthaus Bregenz, Bregenz, Austria
Rat Hole Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

2009
Roni Horn aka Roni Horn, Tate Modern, UK; Collection Lambert, Avignon, France; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, US
The tiniest piece of mirror is always the whole mirror, The Common Guild, Glasgow, Scotland
Paired, Gold: Felix Gonzalez-Torres and Roni Horn, Guggenheim Museum, New York, US

2008
Roni Horn, CAC – Centro de Arte Contemporàneo, Malaga, Spain
Circulo de Bellas Artes (Photo Espana), Madrid, Spain
Roni Horn, Gagosian Gallery, Los Angeles, US
Roni Horn, Hauser & Wirth, London, UK
Portrait of an Image (with Isabelle Huppert), Overbeck Gesellschaft, Lübeck, Germany
This is me, this is you, Rathole Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Roni Horn, Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium

2007
A KIND OF YOU, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne, Australia
Roni Horn, Kukje Gallery, Seoul, Korea
My Oz, Reykjavik Art Museum, Iceland
Vatnasafn / Library of Water, Stykkishólmur, Iceland (permanent installation)
Roni Horn, Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium

2006
Portrait of an Image / Drawings - Roni Horn, Louise Bourgeois, Hauser & Wirth, Zurich, Switzerland
Sculptures, Drawings and Photographs, James Kelly Contemporary, Santa Fe, US
Roni Horn: Angie and Emily Dickinson, Inverleith House Edinburgh, Scotland; Museion Bolzano, Italy
Relaxness, Safn, Reykjavik, Iceland

2005
Portrait of an Image (with Isabelle Huppert), Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, US

2004
Some Thames, Art Institute of Chicago, US
Roni Horn. In der Sammlung, Folkwang Museum, Essen, Germany
Drawings, Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa, Venice, Italy (travelling Exhibition)
Rings of Lispector (Agua Viva), Hauser & Wirth London, London, UK
Her, Her, Her and Her, Reykjavik Art Museum, Iceland 


2003
Roni Horn – Drawings, Centre Pompidou / Galerie d’ Art Graphique, Paris, France
If on a Winter’s Night…Roni Horn…, Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland
Galerie Hauser & Wirth & Presenhuber, Zurich, Switzerland
This is Me, This is You, i8 Galleri, Reykjavik, Iceland
Roni Horn: Cabinet of, Raffaella Cortese, Milan, Italy
Some Thames, University of Akureyri, Iceland (permanent installation)
Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium

2002
Blah, Blah, Blah - Part 1, Dia Center for the Arts, New York, US
Blah, Blah, Blah - Part 2, Dia Center for the Arts, New York, US
Clowndoubt, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, US

2001
Galerie Hauser & Wirth & Presenhuber, Zurich, Switzerland
Cabinet Of, Galerie Yvon Lambert, Paris, France
Part I and Part II, Dia Art Foundation, New York, US
Still Waters (The River Thames, For Example), i8 Galleri, Reykjavik, Iceland
Key and Cues, Jablonka Galerie, Cologne, Germany
Some Thames, Museo Serralves, Porto, Portugal
Roni Horn, Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium

2000
Roni Horn, Castello di Rivoli, Turin, Italy
Lannan Foundation; Site Santa Fe, Santa Fe, US
National Gallery of Iceland, Reykjavík, Iceland
Still Water (The River Thames, for Example), Timothy Taylor Gallery, London, UK
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, US

1999
PI, Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen / Staatsgalerie moderner Kunst, Munich, Germany
Still WaterCAPC – Musée d’art contemporain de Bordeaux Entrepot, France
PI, Jablonka Galerie, Cologne, Germany
Pi, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, US
Events of RelationMusée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, France
Roni Horn, Raffaella Cortese, Milan, Italy
Zugspitze, Munich, Germany

1998
You are the Weather, De Pont Museum of Contemporary Art, Tilburg, The Netherlands
Galleri Stefan Andersson AB, Umea, Sweden
Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Basel, Switzerland
Patrick Painter Inc., Los Angeles, US
Roni Horn, Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium
Roni Horn: Pooling You, Jablonka Galerie, Cologne, Germany

1997
Yous in You, Bahnhof Ost, Basel, Switzerland (permanent installation, completed 2000)
Earths Grow Thick: Works after Emily Dickinson, Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, US
Roni Horn - You are the Weather, Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland
Ingólfsstræti 8, Reykjavík, Iceland
You are the Weather, Institut für Moderne Kunst / Schmidt Bank-Galerie, Nuremberg, Germany
Roni Horn: You are the Weather, Jablonka Galerie, Cologne, Germany
Untitled (Flannery) and Pooling You, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, US
Raffaella Cortese, Milan, Italy
i8 Gallery, Reykjavik, Iceland

1996
Earths Grow Thick: Works after Emily Dickinson, Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, US; Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley College, Wellesley, US
You are the Weather, Deutscher Wetterdienst München, Munich, Germany (permanent installation)
Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris, France
Five Installations, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, US

1995
Alfonso Artiaco Gallery, Naples, Italy
New Installations, Jablonka Galerie, Cologne, Germany
Making Being Here Enough. Installations, Drawings, Kunsthalle Basel, Switzerland; Kestner Gesellschaft, Hanover, Germany
Gurgles, Sucks, Echoes, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, US
Drawings, Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Basel, Switzerland
Felix Gonzalez-Torres & Roni Horn, Sammlung Goetz, Munich, Germany
Currents 61: Roni Horn, St. Louis Museum of Art, St. Louis, US

1994
Inner Geography, The Baltimore Museum of Art, US; List Visual Arts Center, MIT, Cambridge Massachussetts, US; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, US
DePont Foundation for Contemporary Art, Tilburg, The Netherlands
Roni Horn: Drawings, Books, Photographic SuitesMatthew Marks Gallery, New York, US
Texas Gallery, Houston, US

1993
2nd Floor, Reykjavík, Iceland
Rare Spellings: Selected Drawings 1985-1992, Kunstmuseum Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland; Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, The Netherlands; Secession, Vienna, Austria; Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne, Germany
Jablonka Galerie, Cologne, Germany
Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, US
Mary Boone Gallery, New York, US
Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, US

1992
Galerie Annemarie Verna, Zurich, Switzerland
Roni Horn, Jablonka Galerie, Cologne, Germany
The Living Art Museum, Reykjavík, Iceland

1991
Mary Boone Gallery, New York, US
For A Here And A There, Städtisches Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach, Germany
Things Which Happen Again, Westfälischer Kunstverein, Münster, Germany

1990
Leo Castelli, New York, US
Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, US
Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, US
Temporary Contemporary / The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, US

1989
Galerie Annemarie Verna, Zurich, Switzerland
Jay Gorney Modern Art, New York, US
Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, US

1988
Things that Happen Again, Chinati Foundation, Marfa, US (permanent installation)
Pair Objects I, II, III, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, US; Galerie Lelong, New York, US
Mario Diacono Gallery, Boston, US
Susanne Hilberry, Birmingham, US
Winston Gallery, Washington D.C., US

1987
Galerie Maeght Lelong, New York, US
Galerie Maeght Lelong, Paris, France

1986
Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, New York, US
Burnett Miller Gallery, Los Angeles, US

1985
Burnett Miller Gallery, Los Angeles, US
Galerie Maeght Lelong, New York, US

1983
Glyptothek / Kunstforum / Kunstraum, Munich, Germany

1980
Clocktower, Institute for Art and Urban Resources, New York, US

1978
Kunstraum, Munich, Germany
Yale University, New Haven, US


Selected Group Exhibitions

2022
Bringing to Light, Towner Eastbourne, Eastbourne, UK
Following Water (Dem Wasser Folgen), Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Following Water, Bielefeld, Germany
girls girls girls, Lismore Castle Arts, Lismore, Ireland 

2021
On the Basis of Art. 150 Years of Women at Yale, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven CT
To Moscow! To Moscow! To Moscow!, V-A-C Foundation, Moscow, Russia
After all, a collection is only human, Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens Villa Vandenbussche, Tielt, Belgium
View From Here: Recent Acquisitions, LACMA Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, US
Dependent Objects, curated by Harry C. H. Choi, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, US

2020
My Generation: The Jablonka Collection, Albertina Museum, Vienna, Austria
Winterreise, Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium
Silent Vision——Images of Calm and Quiet at the Fondation Beyeler, Fondation Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland

2019 
Luogo e Segni, Palazzo Grassi, Punta della Dogana, Venice, Italy 
Joint is Out of Time, Galleria Nazionle d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Italy 

2018 
Could be (an Arrow), Museo Jumex, Mexico City, Mexico 
25 Years! Shared Histories, Shared Stories, Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland 
Space Shifters, Hayward Gallery, Southbank Centre, London, UK 
Tables, Carpets & Dead Flowers, Hauser & Wirth, Zürich, Switzerland 
Other Hats - Icelandic Printmaking, The National Gallery of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland 
Dancing With Myself, Palazzo Grassi – Punta della Dogana, Venice, Italy 
Picasso-Gorky-Warhol. Sculpture and Works on Paper. Hubert Looser Collection, Kunsthalle Krems, Krems an der Donau, Austria 
That Obscure Object of Desire, curated by Philip Larratt-Smith, Fortes D’Aloia & Gabriel, Sao Paulo / Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 
Exchanges, The Whitworth Art Gallery, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK 
I Still Believe In Miracles - Works from Selvaag Art, Astrup Fearnley Museet, Oslo, Norway 
Tacita Dean: STILL LIFE, The National Gallery, London, UK 
Selves and Others. Gifts to the Collection from Carla Emil and Rich Silverstein, SFMoMA, San Francisco, US
One Day at a Time: Manny Farber and Termite Art, MOCA – Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, US 
The Land We Live In - The Land We Left Behind, Hauser & Wirth, Somerset, UK 

2017 
J’aime Avignon, Collection Lambert, Avignon, France 
Animals, Charles Riva Project, Brussels, Belgium 
ReView, De Pont at 25, De Pont Museum, Tilburg, The Netherlands 
Ex Situ. Samples of Lifeforms, Copenhagen Contemporary, Copenhagen, Denmark 
Serialities, Hauser & Wirth, New York, US
Proof of Life / Lebenszeichen, Weserburg, Bremen, Germany 
The Photographic – Part I, S.M.A.K., Ghent, Belgium 
Calder to Kelly: The American Collection, Kunstmuseum Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland
Panza di Biumo Collection. The Matter of Form, Museo d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Trento e Rovereto, Italy 
Behind the Screen – An Art Tribute to Isabelle Huppert, Michael Fuchs Galerie, Berlin, Germany 
Artist’s Books: The Collection, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany 
Gray Matters, Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, US
Other Hats: Icelandic Printmaking, International Print Center New York, New York, US

2016
On Paper: Finding Form, Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, US
House of Commons, Portikus, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
SPLIT. Mirror. Light. Reflection, Schauwerk Sindelfingen, Sindelfingen, Germany
Animality, Marian Goodman Gallery, London, UK 
First Light: A Decade of Collecting at the ICA, The Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, UK
Dancing with Myself. Self-portrait and Self-invention. Works from the Pinault Collection, Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany
Inside – Contemporary Artists and Writers in Reading Prison, Reading Prison, Reading, UK
Kingdom – Flora, Fauna, Fable, Reykjavík Art Museum, Reykjavik, Iceland
Nature Based, Kröller-Müller Museum,Otterlo, The Netherlands
Au Coeur. Territoire de l’enfance, Collection Lambert, Avignon, France
I still believe in miracles, Inverleith House, Edinburgh, Scotland
Collected, Pier 24 Photography, San Francisco, US
Galerie Hussenot, Paris, France
Invisible Adversaries, CCS Bard Hessel Museum, Annandale-on-Hudson, US
Don’t Look Back: The 1990s at MOCA, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, US

2015
Salon d’Hiver, Hauser & Wirth, Zurich, Switzerland
Tempo al Tempo. Art from Anno Domini to Roni Horn, Roman Road, London, UK 
Drawing. THE BOTTOM LINE, S.M.A.K., Ghent, Belgium
Visual Leader 2015, Deichtorhallen, Hamburg, Germany
Faux Amis, Simon Lee, London, UK
Opening the Box: Unpacking Minimalism, The George Economou Collection, Athens, Greece 
Altered Appearances, Fisher Landau Center for Art, New York, US
Space Between, FLAG Art Foundation, New York, US
Tension and Freedom, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, Portugal
By the Book, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, US
This is a Portrait If I Say So: Re-imagining Representation in American Art, 1912-Today, Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, US
Selections from the Kramarsky Collection, David Zwirner, New York, US
America Is Hard To See, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, US
Faces – Between Figures, Portraits and Masks, Neues Museum, Nuremberg, Germany
The Blue of Distance, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, US
Slip of the Tongue, Punta della Dogana, Venice, Italy
Choice Works, Mana Contemporary, Jersey City, US
Faces – Between Figures, Portraits and Masks, Staatliches Museum für Kunst und Design in Nürnberg, Nuremburg, Germany
In Girum Imus Nocte et Consumimur Ingi, Jumex Collection, Mexico City, Mexico
Silence out loud, Museum Kranenburgh, Bergen, Norway
Thirty Nine Years, Susanne Hilberry Gallery, Ferndale, US
Maisons Fragiles, Hauser & Wirth, London, London, UK
Das Fotobuch und seine Autoren, Swiss National Library, Bern, Switzerland
Drawing Redefined, DeCordova Sculpture Park and Museum, Lincoln, UK
Hamburg Triennial of Photography, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany
Tension and Freedom, CAM Centro de Arte Moderna, Lisbon, Portugal

2014
Picture Ballot! Monolithic Water, Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland
Theatre of the Mind, Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, US
Beyond and Between, Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
Playing by heart, Kolumba. Art Museum of the Archdiocese of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
The hidden picture. Collecting art at ING, Cobra Museum of Modern Art, Amstelveen, The Netherlands
Ladies First! Women artists from the Schaufler Collection, Schauwerk Sindelfingen, Sindelfingen, Germany
Performance. Contemporary Photography from the Douglas Nielsen Collection, Center for Creative Photography, Tucson, US
La disparation des lucioles, Collection Lambert, Avignon, France
TRAME. Copper Crossing in contemporary art, design, technology and architecture, Triennale di Milano, Milan, Italy
À Corps Perdu, L’Espace de l’Art Concret, Mouans-Sartoux, France
LUB Collection Showcase. New Acquisitions from Ai Weiwei to Zobernig, Kunsthaus Bregenz, Bregenz, Austria
Beneath the Ground: From Kafka to Kippenberger, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen K21, Düsseldorf, Germany
Pure Water. The Most Valuable Resource of the World, Lentos Kunstmuseum, Linz, Austria
You imagine what you desire, 19th Biennale of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
MODA Curates, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery, Columbia University, New York, US
On The Road, Santo Domingo de Bonaval, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
David Altmejd, Roni Horn, Didier Vermeiren, Danh Vo, Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium
View From Above, Rebecca Camhi Gallery, Athens, Greece
Pink, Spazio -1 Collezione Giancarlo E Danna Olgiati, Lugano, Switzerland

2013
Macho Man, Tell It To My Heart: Collected by Julie Ault, Artists Space, New York, US; Culturgest, Artists Space, New York, US; Lisbon, Portugal; Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland
Elemental, Boden Art Center, Boden, Sweden
Colección Helga de Alvear. El Arte del Presente, Centro Cibeles de Cultura y Ciudadani, Madrid, Spain
93, 20th anniversary exhibition, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Personal, political, mysterious, FLAG Art Foundation, New York, US
Pro Choice, Fri Art. Centre d’Art de Fribourg / Kunsthalle Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
The Distaff Side, The Granary, Sharon, US
15 Years of the Gallery of Contemporary Art, Hamburger Kunsthalle / Gallery of Contemporary Art, Hamburg, Germany
Elemental, Havremagasinet – Boden Art Center, Boden, Sweden
Ages. Portraits of growing older, Landesgalerie Linz, Linz, Austria
Paisaje 1969 – 2013, Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City, Mexico 
Tell It To My Heart: Collected by Julie Ault, Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Basel, Switzerland
AGES. Porträts vom Älterwerden, Oberösterreichische Landesmuseum / Landesgalerie Linz, Linz, Austria
Die Photographische Sammlung/SK Stiftung Kultur Köln, Cologne, Germany
Prima Materia, Punta della Dogana / Francois Pinault Foundation, Venice, Italy
Zeichen. Sprache. Bilder. Schrift in der Kunst seit den 1960er Jahren, Städtische Galerie, Karlsruhe, Germany
Prima Materia, Punta della Dogana / Francois Pinault Foundation, Venice, Italy
15 Years of the Gallery of Contemporary Art, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany
Paisaje 1969 – 2013, Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City, Mexico

2012
Von Horizonten / On Horizons, Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland
Dark Matters, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C., US
Viewpoint. A closer look at showing, Huis Marseille – Museum voor fotografie, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Für Hund und Katz ist auch noch Platz. Fotografien aus der DZ BANKKunstsammlung, Kunsthalle Recklinghausen, Recklinghausen, Germany
Parallelwelt Zirkus / The Circus as a Parallel Universe, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria
Drawn Margo Leavin Gallery,  Los Angeles, US
In Praise of Doubt, Punta della Dogana, Venice, Italy
Light and Landscape, Storm King Art Center, Mountainville, US
Print/Out, MoMA Museum of Modern Art, New York, US
Her, Rolla Foundation, Bruzella, Switzerland
The Dwelling Life of Man, Kunsthal KAdE,  Amersfoort, The Netherlands
Pink Caviar, Louisiana Museum,Copenhagen, Denmark

2011
Nature – Contemporary Art from the Collection of the Altana Kulturstiftung, Osthaus Museum, Hagen, Germany
Light-Sensitive – Contemporary Photography from the Schaufler Collection, Schauwerk, Sindelfingen, Germany
The Last First Decade, Ellipse Foundation Art Centre, Cascais, Portugal
Volume! Works from the Collections of La Caixa Foundation and MACBA, MACBA Museu d’Art Contemporani, Barcelona, Spain
Text, Kuckei + Kuckei, Berlin, Germany
Faster and Slower Lines – From the Collection of Pétur and Ragna Róbertsdóttir, Reykjavik Art Museum – Hafnarhus, Reykjavik, Iceland
ATLAS. How to carry the world on one’s back?, Deichtorhallen Hamburg – Sammlung Falckenberg, Hamburg, Germany; ZKM Museum für neue Kunst, Karlsruhe, Germany
Circa 1986, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, US
Through the looking Brain – A Swiss Collection of Conceptual Photography, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, Switzerland; Kunstmuseum Bonn, Germany
If you lived here, you’d be home by now, CCS Bard Hessel Museum of Arts, Annandale-on-Hudson, US
Perspectives – On the Borders of Art and Philosophy, Reykjavik Art Museum, Iceland
The Dwelling Life of Men. Photographs from the Martin Z. Margulies Collection, Fundación Barrié, A Coruna, Spain
Contemporary Collecting: The Judith Neisser Collection, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, US
In Praise of Doubt, Punta della Dogana, Francois Pinault Foundation, Venice, Italy
Le Mois de la Photo à Montréal. Lucidité. Vues de l’intérieur / Lucidity. Inward views, Galerie de L’Uqam, Montréal, Canada
Series of Portraits: A Century of Photographs, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, Germany
Without Destination, Reykjavik Art Museum, Iceland
Personal Tempest, Neue Galerie, Innsbruck, Austria
He Disappeared into Complete Silence: Re-reading a single artwork by Louise Bourgeois, Museum de Hallen, Haarlem, The Netherlands
Wide Angle: Photography and its influence on contemporary art – A Selection, Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery, Nashville, US
Unforgettable: Selections from the Emily Fisher Landau Collection, Fisher Landau Center for Art, Long Island City, US
Hertie Querty, Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Vision is elastic. Thought is elastic, Murray Guy, New York, US

2010
I believe in Miracles. 10th Anniversary of the Lambert Collection, Collection Lambert, Avignon, France
Compass in Hand: Selections from the Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection, Institut Valencia d’Art Modern, Valencia, Spain
Haunted: Contemporary Photography/Video/Performance, Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain
EXHIBITION EXHIBITION, Castello di Rivoli, Turin, Italy
Thanks for being with us: Contemporary Art from the Douglas Nielsen Collection, Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, US
ATLAS. How to carry the world on one’s back?, Museo Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain
Languages and Experimentations. Young artists in a contemporary collection, Mart Rovereto Museo di Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Rovereto, Italy
Contemporary Collecting: Selections from the Donna and Howard Stone Collection, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, US
Habiter poétiquement le monde. Exposition inaugurale, Lille Métropole Musée d’Art Contemporain et d’Art Brut, Lille, France
Hope! Une exposition d’art contemporain sur l’espoir, Palais des Arts et du Festival Dinard, Dinard, France
10.000 Lives, Gwangju Biennale Hall, Gwangju Museum of Art, The Eighth Gwangju Biennale, Korea
Not Cooperative, The Luckman Fine Art Complex, California State University, Los Angeles, US
Presentation of the Collection. 20th and 21st Century, Folkwang Museum, Essen, Germany
Collection: MOCA’s First Thirty Years, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, US
Pictures by Women: A History of Modern Photography, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, US
Che cosa sono le nuvole? Works from the Enea Righi Collection, Musei Bolzano, Bolzano, Italy
THE PRIVATE MUSEUM, Galleria d’Arte Moderna, Bergamo, Italy
Drawn / Taped / Burned: Abstraction on Paper, Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, US
Unsettled Objects, Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow, Scotland

2009
Look at me. Faces and Gazes in Art 1969 – 2009, Museo Cantonale d’Arte, Lugano, Switzerland
Continuous Present, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, US
Retour de Rome. De la Villa Médicis à la Collection Lambert en Avignon, Collection Lambert, Avignon, France
Holbein to Tillmans. Prominent Guests from the Kunstmuseum Basel, Schaulager, Basel, Switzerland
Rencontres d’ Arles 2009, Grande Halle, Arles, France
Espèces d’ Espaces (Species of Spaces), Yvon Lambert, New York, US
Compass in Hand: Selections from The Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection, MoMA Museum of Modern Art, New York, US
Wall Rockets: Contemporary Artists and Ed Ruscha, Abright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, US
Double Object, Thomas Dane Gallery, London, UK
elles@centrepompidou, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
Isabelle Huppert: Woman of many Faces, Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing, China
Manmade: Notions of Landscape from the Lannan Collection, New Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe, US
Paired, Gold: Felix Gonzalez-Torres and Roni Horn, Guggenheim Museum, New York, US
An die Natur III, Altana Kunstsammlung im Sinclair Haus, Bad Homburg, Germany

2008
Collection Selection, Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Basel, Switzerland
The Sum of its Parts, Cheim & Read, New York, US
Nina in Position, Artists Space, New York, US
The Complexity of the Simple, L&M Arts, New York, US
Always begins by Degrees, The Common Guild, Glasgow, Scotland
True North, Deutsche Guggenheim, Berlin, Germany
Cose mai viste, Terme di Diocleziano, Rome, Italy
Zeichnung als Prozess / Drawing as Process, Folkwang Museum, Essen, Germany
The Grand Tour. Exhibition of the Collection Lambert en Avignon at the Villa Medici in Rome, Villa Medici, Rome, Italy
Many Kinds of Nothing, Montserrat College of Art Gallery, Beverly, US
An die Natur. ALTANA Kunstsammlung, Museum Frieder Burda, Baden-Baden, Germany
Mental Drawings, Galleria Alessandra Bonomo, Rome, Italy
Quiet Politics, Zwirner & Wirth, New York, US
Academia. Qui es-tu?, Chapelle de l’Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France
Pleinairism, i8 Gallery, Reykjavik, Iceland
Elements and Unknowns, MoMA – The Museum of Modern Art, New York, US
Wall Rockets: Contemporary Artists and Ed Ruscha, FLAG Art Foundation, New York, US
Lines, Grids, Stains, Words, Museu de Serralves, Porto, Portugal; Museum Wiesbaden, Germany

2007
Water, The Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts, St. Louis, US
Equal, That Is, To The Real Itself, Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, US
Im Fluss. Künstlerpublikationen mit Blick aufs Wasser, Neues Museum Weserburg, Bremen, Germany
Grey Water, The Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane, Australia
Art for Yale: Acquisitions for a New Century, YUAG Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, US
Richard Artschwager / Louise Bourgeois / Roni Horn / Raymond Pettibon, Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium
Japan und der Westen. Die erfüllte Leere und der moderne Minimalismus, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany
Lines, Grids, Stains, Words, MoMA – The Museum of Modern Art, New York, US
From the Earth to the Moon, Castello di Rivoli, Turin, Italy
Die Kunst zu Sammeln, Museum Kunstpalast, Dusseldorf, Germany
Towards A New Ease – Set 4 from the Collection of the Fotomuseum Winterthur, Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland
Repeated Performances: Roni Horn and Ragnar Kjartansson, Hessel Museum of Art - Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, US
Pure, Sean Kelly Gallerie, New York, US
Paint it Blue, Neues Museum Weserburg Bremen, Bremen, Germany
The Suspended Moment, Z33, Hasselt, Belgium
The Guggenheim: Contemporary Art. Matthew Barney, Douglas Gordon, Anna Gaskell, Roni Horn, Inigo Manglano-Ovalle, u.a, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn, Germany
Façade, Krannert Art Museum, Champaign, US
J’embrasse pas, Collection Lambert, Avignon, France
Works from Multiplex: Directions in Art, 1970 to Now, MoMA – The Museum of Modern Art, New York, US
Sculpture, James Kelly Contemporary, Santa Fe, US
The Shapes of Space, Guggenheim Museum, New York, US
Everstill, La Huerta de San Vicente. Casa-Museo Federico Garcia Lorca, Granada, Spain

2006
Dedica- Vent’anni con Alfonso Artiaco, Pallazo delle Arti Napoli, Italy
Galerie Patrick Seguin invites Hauser & Wirth, Galerie Patrick Seguin, Paris, France
Wrestle, Hessel Museum of Art / CCS Galleries Bard College, Annandale-on Hudson, US
Against the Grain: Contemporary Art from the Edward R. Broida Collection, MoMA – The Museum of Modern Art, New York, US
Time Frame, P.S.1. Contemporary Art Center – MoMA, New York, US
Helga de Alvear. Concepts for a Collection, Exhibition Centre of Centro Cultural de Belém, Brazil
Medium Fotografie, Galerie Stampa, Basel, Switzerland
Le Paradoxe du Comédien. Les Figures de l’Acteur, Collection Lambert. Musée d’Art Contemporain, Avignon, France
O Momento Suspendido. Colección H&F, MARCO – Museo d’Arte Contemporànea, Vigo, Spain
III Naturale, Museo di Fotografia Contemporanea, Cinisello Balsamo, Italy
See into Liquid, Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver, US
Photo Books Now, San Francisco Center for the Book, San Francisco, US
Recent Drawings: Robert Gober, Roni Horn, Jasper Johns, Ellsworth Kelly, Brice Marden, Ken Price, Charles Ray, Terry Winters, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, US
Plane / Figure, Kunstmuseum Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland
Artists for Chinati, Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, US
Skin is a Language, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, US
Responding to Kahn: A Sculptural Conversation, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, US

2005
Isabelle Huppert: La Femme aux Portraits, P.S.1. Contemporary Art Center – MoMA, New York, US
Zoo Story, Fisher Landau Center for Art, Long Island City, US
Looking at Words. The Formal Presence of Text in Modern and Contemporary Works on Paper, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, US
Coleccion Fundacion, Forum Caixa, Barcelona, Spain
Over Sight, Hessel Museum of Art / CCS Galleries Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, US
Theorema, Collection Lambert, Avignon, France
Douglas Gordon’s The Vanity of Allegory, Deutsche Guggenheim, Berlin, Germany
Water, Water Everywhere…, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, US
Landscape, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, US
Drawing from the Modern 1975-2005, MoMA – The Museum of Modern Art, New York, US
Le Tableau des Eléments, MAC’s-Musée des Arts Contemporains du Grand-Hornu, Grand-Hornu, Belgium
Offwhite: Carte Grise à Geneviève Cadieux, Dazibao, Centre de photographies actuelles, Montréal, Canada
Le Temps Suspendu, CRAC Alsace – Centre Rhénan d’Art Contemporain, Altkirch, France
Cromosoma X, Galleria Sottopasso della Stua, Genova, Italy
Taking In Water, Art Gallery & Museum. The Royal Royal Pump Rooms, Royal Leamington Spa, UK
Through the Looking Glass, Lewis Glucksman Gallery, Cork, Ireland
An Aside. Selected by Tacita Dean, Camden Arts Centre, London, UK; The Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland; The Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea, UK
Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Roni Horn, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, US
Ocean 11212-W, Galleria Raffaella Cortese, Milan, Italy
Suspended Narratives, Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin, US

2004
Reykjavik Arts Festival, Reykjavik, Iceland
Für die Konstruktion des Unmöglichen, European Kunsthalle, Cologne, Germany
L’Ombre du Temps, Centre National du Jeu de Paume, Paris, France
Fotografie und Video: Bill Viola, Gary Hill, Roni Horn, Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich, Germany
I am the Walrus, Cheim and Read, New York, US
In Extremis, Les Abattoirs, Centre d’art Contemporain, Toulouse, France
Cavebirds, Galleria Raffaella Cortese, Milan, Italy
Soft Edge, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, US
The Big Nothing, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, US
Le Printemps de Settembre, Toulouse, France
Vague II Hommages et Digressions, Musée Malraux, Le Havre, France
Memoria y Paisaje. Memory and Landscape, La Casa Encendida, Madrid, Spain
Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, US
Singular Forms. Sometimes Repeated: Art from 1651 to the Present, Guggenheim Museum, New York, US
A Fripon. Fripon et Demi, Collection Lambert en Avignon, Avignon, France
Sand in der Vaseline. Künstlerbücher 1980 bis 2002, Neues Museum in Nürnberg, Germany
Lei – Donne nelle Collezioni Italiane, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin, Italy
Beyond Tradition: Permanent Collection Photographs, San Jose Museum of Art,  San Jose, US
Fresh: Works on Paper, James Kelly / Contemporary, Santa Fe, US
Schriftbilder/Bilderschrift, Galerie von Bartha, Basel, Switzerland

2003
Sand in der Vaseline. Künstlerbücher 1980 bis 2002, Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt, Germany
Game over, Grimm / Rosenfeld, Munich, Germany
Stretch, The Power Plant, Toronto, Canada
La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy
Capp Street Project: 20th Anniversary Exhibition, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, US


Selected Awards

2011
Aspen Award for Art

2001
The Citibank Private Bank Photography Prize (Short-listed)

1998
Sculpture Award, Sculpture Center, New York, US
Alpert Award in the Arts, Los Angeles, US

1996
Engelhard Foundation Artist Residency, Bequia, Iceland

1990
NEA Artist’s Fellowship, Washington D.C., US
Guggenheim Fellowship, New York, US

1988
AVA 7, Awards in the Visual Arts, North Carolina, US
1986
NEA Artist’s Fellowship, Washington D.C., US 

1984
NEA Artist’s Fellowship, Washington D.C., US

1983
Humanities Development Grant, Colgate University, Hamilton, US

1978
Ford Foundation Grant, New Haven, US 
Alice Kimball Travelling Fellowship, from Yale University, New Haven CT1990   
Artist-in-Residence Grant, New York State Council on the Arts, New York, US



EXHIBITIONS

Remembered Words
May 25, 2018 - Jul 15, 2018

Roni Horn
May 20, 2014 - Jun 22, 2014

Roni Horn
Aug 31, 2010 - Oct 3, 2010

Roni Horn
Sep 20, 2007 - Oct 20, 2007

ARTWORKS

a.k.a
2008-09
Group I
6 pigment prints
15" x 13" each / 38.1 x 33.02 cm each

Untitled (Isabelle Huppert) Sequence D
2004-2005
C-prints
12.5 x 15” each, mounted series of 5
Image: 11 x 13.5”
Edition 2/4, 1AP

White Dickinson: BLOSSOMS HAVE THEIR LEISURES-
2006
Aluminum and solid cast white plastic
146.7 x 5.1 x 5.1 cm
Edition 3/3 and 1 AP


VIDEOS

Installation Video
Roni Horn: Remembered Words


PUBLICATIONS

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MEDIA COVERAGE

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