Thomas Zipp

Thomas Zipp (born 1966, Heppenheim, Germany) is an artist based in Berlin.

Zipp studied at the Städelschule, Frankfurt and the Slade School[1], London from 1992-1998.

He has shown work in many exhibitions including “Artforum Berlin” [2], at Thread Waxing Space in New York and at Stadtische Galerie Wolfsburg[3]. Zipp has also shown at galleries and museums such as Tate Modern[4], London, Transmission Gallery[5], Glasgow and OTTO, Copenhagen. He is represented by Galerie Guido W Baudach [6] in Berlin, Patricia Low Contemporary [7] in Gstaad, Harris Lieberman [8] in New York, and Patrick Painter [9] in California.

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Solo exhibtions (selection)

2010

(WHITE REFORMATION CO-OP) MENS SANA IN CORPORE SANO, Kunsthalle Fridericianum, Kassel (cat.)

2009

FACES, Kunstverein Heppenheim, Heppenheim

The World’s Most Complete Congress Of Strange People, Galerie Guido W. Baudach, Berlin

MENS AGITAT MOLEM (Luther & The Family of Pills), Sammlung Goetz, Munich (cat.)

2008

WHITE DADA, Alison Jacques Gallery, London

Black Pattex 78, Galería Heinrich Ehrhardt, Madrid (cat.)

PLANET CARAVAN? IS THERE LIFE AFTER DEATH? a FUTURISTIC WORLD FAIR, Museum Dhondt-Daehnens, Deurle / Belgium

S.S.B.S.M. (sick souls by sick minds), Galerie Guido W. Baudach, Berlin

2007

PLANET CARAVAN? IS THERE LIFE AFTER DEATH? a FUTURISTIC WORLD FAIR, South London Gallery, London (cat.)

PLANET CARAVAN? IS THERE LIFE AFTER DEATH? a FUTURISTIC WORLD FAIR,Kunsthalle Mannheim, Mannheim / Museum in der Alten Post, Mülheim (cat.)

The Family of Ornament and Verbrechen, Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna

2006

HIER (Futuristic Mess), Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich

Geist über Materie, Patrick Painter Inc., Santa Monica

Uranlicht, Harris Lieberman Gallery, New York

EEEEEEE (God bless the (Lord Auch)), Galerie Guido W. Baudach, Berlin

2005

Dirty Tree Black Pills, Oldenburger Kunstverein, Oldenburg (cat.)

man muss das adjektiv abschaffen, Baronian_Francey, Brussels

2004

Futurism Now! SAMOA leads, Daniel Hug Gallery, Los Angeles

The New Breed, Part 1 (Geist Ohne Körper), Galerie Michael Neff, Frankfurt/M. (cat.)

The New Breed, Part 2 (Geist Ohne Körper), Galerie Parisa Kind, Frankfurt/M. (cat.)

2003

Neroin, Galerie Guido W. Baudach, Berlin (cat.)

The Nero Command, Marc Jancou Fine Art, New York

2001

Exorcise the demons of perhaps, Maschenmode, Galerie Guido W. Baudach, Berlin

Atrium Vagari (with Phillip Zaiser), Kunsthaus Essen, Essen

2000

OD, Maschenmode, Galerie Guido W. Baudach, Berlin

Group exhibtions (selection)

2008

Vertrautes Terrain – Aktuelle Kunst in & über Deutschland, ZKM, Karlsruhe (cat.)

Back to Black – Schwarz in der aktuellen Malerei, kestnergesellschaft, Hannover (cat.)

2007

Euro-Centric. Part 1, Rubell Family Collection, Miami (cat.)

Sympathy for the Devil: Art and Rock and Roll Since 1967, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago / Museum of Contemporary Art, Miami / Museum of Contemporary Art, Montreal (cat.)

Perspektive07, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, München

Mystic Truths, Auckland Art Gallery, Auckland / Neuseeland (cat.)

Made in Germany, kestnergesellschaft, Hannover (cat.)

Kunstpreis der Böttcherstraße in Bremen 2007, Kunsthalle Bremen (cat.)

2006

Deformation of Character, PS.1, New York

Rings of Saturn, Tate Modern, London

Von Mäusen und Menschen, 4. berlin biennale für zeitgenössische kunst, Berlin (cat.)

2005

When Humour Becomes Painful, Migrosmuseum für Gegenwartskunst, Zürich (cat.)

2003

actionbutton, Hamburger Bahnhof / Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin (cat.)

Publications (Selections)

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