Born in 1931, in Lollar, Germany
Lives and works in Mönchengladbach, Germany and Ibiza, Spain
Education
1956
Universität zu Köln, Cologne, Germany
1950 - 1953
Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, Germany
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2025
Almine Rech, New York, NY, US (upcoming)
2023
Zentrum für Kunst und Medien (ZKM), Karlsruhe, Germany
Energie Baden-Württemberg (EnBW), Karlsruhe, Germany
Osthaus Museum, Hagen, Germany
Galeria Nara Roesler, New York, NY, US
Beck & Eggeling International Fine Art, Düsseldorf, Germany
Kunsthalle, Lüneburg, Germany
2022
Galerie Swetec, Griesheim, France
Kunstraum Villa Friede, Bonn, Germany
Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, Museo Correr, Venice, Italy
2021
Museum Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf, Germany
Galerie Beck & Eggeling, Düsseldorf, Germany
Museum Ritter, Waldenbuch, Germany
Skulpturenpark Waldfrieden, Wuppertal, Germany
Galerie Nara Roesler, São Paulo, Brazil
2020 (Pandemic Covid-19)
Werkstattgalerie Hermann Noack, Berlin, Germany
Parra & Romero, Madrid, Spain
2019
Stadtmuseum Siegburg, Siegburg, Germany
Galerie Henze & Ketterer, Wichtrach, Switzerland
Musée Théodore-Monod d’art africain, Dakar, Senegal
Galerie Geiger, Constance, Germany
Cortesi Gallery, Milan, Italy
2018
Samuelis Baumgarte Galerie, Bielefeld, Germany
Goethe-Museum, Düsseldorf, Germany
2017
Sperone Westwater, New York, NY, US
Ben Brown, Hong Kong
Galerie Geiger, Constance, Germany
Akademie-Galerie, Düsseldorf, Germany
2016
Sakip Sabanci Museum, Istanbul, Turkey
Samuelis Baumgarte Galerie, Bielefeld, Germany
Arndt Art Agency, Berlin, Germany
Arndt Fine Art, Singapore
Cortesi Gallery, Lugano, Switzerland
Galerie Perrotin, Paris, France
Galerie Beck & Eggeling, Düsseldorf, Germany
Galerie Holtmann, Cologne, Germany
'The Sky Over Nine Columns', Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències, Valencia, Spain
Galleria Gentili, Florence, Italy
Wienerroither & Kohlbacher in cooperation with Beck & Eggeling, Palais Schönborn-Batthyány, Vienna, Austria
Galerie Beck & Eggeling, Vienna, Austria
'Mack Piene Uecker', Multimedia Art Museum Moskau (MAMM), Moscow, Russia
'Mack Piene Uecker', LVR-Landesmuseum Bonn, Germany
Galerie Breckner, Düsseldorf, Germany
'The Sky Over Nine Columns', Lake St. Moritz, Switzerland
2015
Ben Brown Fine Arts, London, UK
Kulturzentrum, Constance, Germany
Galerie Geiger, Constance, Germany
MDZ Gallery, Knokke-Heist, Belgium
Sakip Sabanci Museum ('The Sky Over Nine Columns'), Istanbul, Turkey
Museum Frieder Burda, Baden-Baden, Germany
Galerie Florian Trampler, Munich, Germany
Ulmer Museum, Ulm, Germany
Museum Küppersmühle, Duisburg, Germany
2014
Leopold-Hoesch-Museum & Papiermuseum, Düren, Germany
Galerie Malingue, Paris, France
Galerie Arndt, Singapore
Fondazione Cini ('The Sky Over Nine Columns' in cooperation with Beck & Eggeling Fine Art, Sigifredo di Canossa, Trend), Venice, Italy
2013
Galerie Geiger, Constance, Germany
Samuelis Baumgarte Galerie, Bielefeld, Germany
2012
Galerie Arndt, Berlin, Germany
Museum Ostwall im Dortmunder U, Dortmund, Germany
Galerie Florian Trampler, Munich, Germany
Galerie Denise René, Paris, France
2011
Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn, Germany
Samuelis Baumgarte Galerie, Bielefeld, Germany
Galerie c.art, Dornbirn, Austria
Stiftung museum kunst palast, Düsseldorf, Germany
Galerie Swetec, Düsseldorf, Germany
Galerie Beck & Eggeling, Düsseldorf, Germany
Ben Brown Fine Arts, Hong Kong
Galerie Holtmann, Cologne, Germany
Galerie Geiger, Constance, Germany
Städtisches Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach, Germany
Sperone Westwater Gallery, New York, NY, US
Galerie am Lindenplatz, Vaduz, Lichtenstein
Kulturspeicher, Würzburg, Germany
2010
Samuelis Baumgarte Galerie, Bielefeld, Germany
Ben Brown Fine Arts, London, UK
Galerie Florian Trampler, Munich, Germany
2009
Ludwig Museum im Deutschherrenhaus, Koblenz, Germany
Sperone Westwater Gallery, New York, NY, US
2008
Samuelis Baumgarte Galerie, Bielefeld, Germany
2006
Pergamonmuseum, Berlin, Germany
Galerie Beck & Eggeling, Düsseldorf, Germany
Städtisches Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach, Germany
2005
Deutsches Glasmalerei-Museum, Linnich, Germany
2002
Zitadelle Spandau, Berlin, Germany
Wilhelm-Hack-Museum, Ludwigshafen, Germany
Museo Nacional de Ceramica, Valencia, Spain
2001
Skulpturenmuseum Glaskasten, Marl, Germany
Städtisches Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach, Germany
Städtisches Museum Schloss Rheydt, Mönchengladbach, Germany
Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Iran
1999
Galeria Maeght, Barcelona, Spain
Museu de Ceramica, Barcelona, Spain
Goethe-Museum, Düsseldorf, Germany
1998
Deutsches Keramik-Museum, Hetjens-Museum, Düsseldorf, Germany
Liechtensteinische Staatliche Kunstsammlung, Vaduz, Liechtenstein
1997
Mönchehaus Museum für Moderne Kunst, Goslar, Germany
Galerie Sztuki, Lodz, Poland
Muzeum Narodowego, Wroclaw, Poland
1996
Galeria 72 – Muzeum Okregowego, Chełm, Poland
1995
Goethe-Museum, Düsseldorf, Germany
1994
Kunstmuseum, Ahlen, Germany
Neuer Sächsischer Kunstverein e. V., Dresden, Germany
1993
Galerie Schoeller, Düsseldorf, Germany
Jüdisches Museum, Vienna, Austria
1991
Städtisches Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach, Germany
Galerie am Lindenplatz, Schaan, Liechtenstein
1990
Reuchlinhaus, Pforzheim, Germany
1989
Galerie Neher, Essen, Germany
Galerie Döbele im Hindenburgbau, Stuttgart, Germany
1988
Galerie Hans Mayer, Düsseldorf, Germany
Galerie Hete Hünermann, Düsseldorf, Germany
Galerie von Braunbehrens, Munich, Germany
Galerie St. Johann, Saarbrücken, Germany
Kunsthaus Schaller, Stuttgart, Germany
Europäische Akademie für Bildende Kunst, Trier, Germany
Arteba Galerie, Zurich, Switzerland
1987
Galerie Holtmann, Cologne, Germany
1986
Galerie Bossin, Berlin, Germany
Galerie Wahlandt, Stuttgart, Germany
Galerie Hoffmeister, Lüdenscheid, Germany
1985
Galerie Denise René – Hans Mayer, Düsseldorf, Germany
Galerie Wack, Kaiserslautern, Germany
Galerie Lauter, Mannheim, Germany
1984
Galerie Heseler, Munich, Germany
1983
Galerie Löhrl, Mönchengladbach, Germany
1982
Galerie Dibbert, Berlin, Germany
1981
Galerie Holtmann, Cologne, Germany
Galerie Reckermann, Cologne, Germany
Galerie Lauter, Mannheim, Germany
Galerie Löhrl, Mönchengladbach, Germany
1980
Galerie A, Munich, Germany
1979
Schlosspark, Stuttgart, Germany
1978
Städtisches Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach, Germany
Galerie Unac, Tokyo, Japan
1977
Kunsthalle, Darmstadt, Germany
Städtische Kunsthalle, Düsseldorf, Germany
Stadtmuseum, Munich, Germany
1975
Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum, Aalborg, Denmark
1974
Kunstmuseum, Düsseldorf, Germany
Städtisches Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach, Germany
1973
Stedelijk van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, Netherlands
Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, France
1972
Akademie der Künste, Berlin, Germany
Städtische Kunsthalle, Düsseldorf, Germany
Galerie Denise René, New York, NY, US
1971
Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany
Kunstverein, Mannheim, Germany
Zacheta-Museum – Lenk Mack Pfahler Uecker, Warsaw, Poland
1970
XXXV. Biennale di Venezia – Lenk Mack Pfahler Uecker, Venice, Italy
1968
Galleria dell’ Ariete, Milan, Italy
1967
Galerie Denise René, Paris, France
1966
Howard Wise Gallery, New York, NY, US
1965
Kestner-Gesellschaft – Mack Piene Uecker, Hanover, Germany
1964
Galleria il Bilico – Mack Piene, Rome, Italy
Howard Wise Gallery – Mack Piene Uecker, New York, NY, US
1963
Museum Haus Lange – Mack Piene Uecker, Krefeld, Germany
Galleria Cadario, Milan, Italy
1962
Palais des Beaux-Arts – Mack Piene Uecker, Brussels, Belgium
1961
Galerie Nächst St. Stephan – Mack und Piene, Vienna, Austria
1960
Galerie Diogenes, Berlin, Germany
New Vision Centre Gallery, London, UK
Galleria Azimut, Milan, Italy
1959
Galerie Iris Clert, Paris, France
1957
Galerie Schmela, Düsseldorf, Germany
Selected Group Exhibitions
2024
Peter Freeman Gallery, New York, NY, US
Skulpturengarten, Darmstadt, Germany
2023
Deutsche Bundesbank, Düsseldorf, Germany
2022
Kunsthalle, Prague, Czech Republic
IVAM, Valencia, Spain
MUDAM, Luxembourg
Palazzo del Monte di Pietà, Padua, Italy
Rathausgalerie, Munich, Germany
21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Japan
2021
Museumsquartier, Osnabrück, Germany
Dommuseum, Hildesheim, Germany
Château Saint-Maur, Cogolin (Golfe de Saint-Tropez), France
2020
Kunsthalle, Mannheim,
Centre Pompidou, Metz, France
2019
ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany
2018
MONA, Museum of Old and New Art, Tasmania, Australia
Goethe-Museum, Düsseldorf, Germany
2017
The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, Russia
The Museum of Contemporary Art (VII. Biennale Socle Du Monde), Herning, Denmark
2016
Louisiana Museum, Humblebaek, Denmark
Stiftung Ahlers/Pro Arte Kestner, Hanover, Germany
K20, Düsseldorf, Germany
ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany
The George Economou Collection, Athens, Greece
Schauwerk, Sindelfingen, Germany
LVR-Museum, Bonn, Germany
2015
Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, Germany
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Sakip Sabanci Museum, Istanbul, Turkey
2014
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice, Italy
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY, US
2013
Paris, Grand Palais
Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Germany
2012
Haus der Kunst, Munich, Germany
New Museum, New York, NY, US
Musée de Picardie, Amiens, France
LACMA, Los Angeles, CA, US
2011
Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany
Palazzo Fortuny, Venice, Italy
2009
Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, Germany
Deutsches Historisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg, Germany
Palazzo Fortuny, Venice, Italy
Albertina, Vienna, Austria
LACMA, Los Angeles, CA, US
2007
IVAM, Valencia, Spain
Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany
2006
Museum der Moderne, Salzburg, Austria
Museum Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf, Germany
2005
ZKM Museum für neue Kunst, Karlsruhe, Germany
2004
Leopold-Hoesch-Museum, Düren, Germany
LACMA, Los Angeles, CA, US
Art Museum, Miami, FL, US
2003
Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, Germany
Tretjakow Galerie, Moscow, Russia
2001
Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY, US
Kunsthalle, Düsseldorf, Germany
1998
Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, MA, US
1995
Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany
1994
Deichtorhallen, Hamburg, Germany
1993
Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY, US
1992
Galeria Zachęta, Warsaw, Poland
1991
Museum des 20. Jahrhunderts, Vienna, Austria
1990
Wilhelm-Lehmbruck-Museum, Duisburg, Germany
Sprengel-Museum, Hanover, Germany
1987
Berlinische Galerie im Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, Germany
1986
Mathildenhöhe, Darmstadt, Germany
1985
Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart, Germany
1979
Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium
1977
documenta VI, Kassel, Germany
1972
Olympia-Stadion ('Wasserwolke / Water Cloud'), Munich, Germany
1970
XXXV. Biennale, Venice, Italy
World Fair, Osaka, Japan
1968
documenta IV, Kassel, Germany
Kunsthalle & Künstlerhaus, Nuremberg, Germany
1967
World Fair, Montreal, Canada
1966
Kunstmuseum, Bonn, Germany
1965
Kestner-Gesellschaft, Hanover, Germany
IV. Biennale de Paris, France
Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY, US
1964
documenta III, Kassel, Germany
1963
Museum Haus Lange, Krefeld, Germany
1962
Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Belgium
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1961
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1960
Grand Palais, Paris, France
1959
documenta II, Kassel, Germany
Hessenhuis, Antwerp, Belgium
Selected Public Collections
Iziko – South African National Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY, US
Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, MA, US
Des Moines Art Center, IA, US
Honolulu Museum of Art, HI, US
Lynden Sculpture Garden, Milwaukee, WI, US
Milwaukee Art Museum (Lannan Foundation), WI, US
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN, US
MoMa – Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY, US
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY, US
The Rockefeller Foundation, New York, NY, US
JPMorgan Chase Art Collection, New York, NY, US
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA, US
Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY, US
The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, CT, US
Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
David Bermant Foundation, Santa Ynez, CA, US
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C., US
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
Kunsten – Museum of Modern Art Aalborg, Aalborg, Denmark
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Musée de Picardie, Amiens, France
Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, Antwerp, Belgium
The George Economou Collection, Athens, Greece
Museum Frieder Burda, Baden-Baden, Germany
Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany
Berlinische Galerie, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Berlin, Germany
Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern, Switzerland
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham, UK
Musées royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Brussels, Belgium
Szépművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, Hungary
Sammlung Museum Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf, Germany
Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, Netherlands
Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany
Städel Museum, Frankfurt, Germany
Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany
Sprengel Museum, Hanover, Germany
Heart – Herning Museum of Contemporary Art, Herning, Denmark
Staatliche Kunsthalle, Karlsruhe, Germany
ZKM | Zentrum für Kunst und Medien, Karlsruhe, Germany
Museum Ludwig, Köln / Cologne, Germany
Musée des Arts Decoratifs de la Ville de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Museu Coleção Berardo, Lisbon, Portugal
Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK
Tate Gallery, London, UK
Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester, UK
Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach, Germany
Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen, Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich, Germany
Neues Museum für Kunst und Design, Nuremberg, Germany
Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, Netherlands
Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
Szépmüvészeti Muzeum, Pecs, Hungary
Pudil Family Foundation, Prague, Czech Republic
Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Italy
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Hilti Art Foundation, Schaan, Liechtenstein
The Schaufler Foundation, Sindelfingen, Germany
Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart, Germany
Musee d’Art Moderne et Contemporain de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France
National Museums Northern Ireland – Ulster Museum, Ulster, Ireland
Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Vaduz, Liechtenstein
Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice, Italy
Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Venice, Italy
Albertina, Vienna, Austria
MUMOK – Museum moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, Vienna, Austria
Skulpturenpark Waldfrieden, Wuppertal, Germany
Von der Heydt-Museum, Wuppertal, Germany
MSU Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia
Kunsthaus, Zurich, Switzerland
The Guggenheim Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Burger Collection, Hong Kong
Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel
The Niigata Prefectural Museum of Modern Art, Japan
Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts, Japan
International Museum, Ra’anana, Israel
Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Iran