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Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Born 1965 in Strasbourg, France. Lives and works in Paris.
Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Panoramism and the Abstract Sector, 2022
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Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Panoramism and the Abstract Sector, 2022

Introduction

An experimental artist based in Paris, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster has, since 1990, been exploring the different modalities of sensory and cognitive relationships between bodies and spaces, real or fictitious, up to the point of questioning the distance between organic and inorganic life.

Full biography

Selected works

example
Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Alienarium 5 (Neon), 2022

with John Morgan studio
Neon
34.4 x 178 cm
example
Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Panoramism and the Abstract Sector II, 2022

UV pigment print on hand-primed linen

315 x 250 cm
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Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Panoramism and the Abstract Sector IV, 2022

UV pigment print on hand-primed linen

315 x 250 cm
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Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Panoramism and the Abstract Sector, 2022

UV pigment print on hand-primed linen, carpet, set of 20 cushions

315 x 250 cm (each, 12 parts)
315 x 1910 x 955 cm (overall)
example
Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Panoramism and the Abstract Sector (Group 4), 2022

Set of 3 cushions: printed textile, foam

50 x 33,3 x 5 cm, 50 x 44 x 5 cm

50 x 39,3 x 5 cm
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Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Panoramism and the Abstract Sector (Group 6), 2022

Set of 4 cushions: printed textile, foam

50 x 34,5 x 5 cm, 50 x 31,3 x 5 cm,

60 x 42,2 x 5 cm, 50 x 32,6 x 5 cm
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Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Panoramism and the Abstract Sector VIII, 2022
UV pigment print on hand-primed linen
315 x 250 cm (124 x 98 3/8 in)
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Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Panoramism and the Abstract Sector III, 2022
UV pigment print on hand-primed linen

315 x 250 cm
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Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
CINEMA (QM.15), 2016

HD video, projector, Plexiglas screen, media player, amplifier, speakers
200 x 300 cm (projection screen)
Duration 08:10 min
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Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Lola Montez in Berlin, 2015

HD video (color, sound)
Duration 03:58 min
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Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Otello 1887, 2015
HD video (color, sound)
Duration 25:31 min
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Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Old Dream (Text Piece), 2012

Vinyl letters
300 x 365 cm, text
350 x 450 cm, installation area
example
Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Belle Comme le Jour, 2012
Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster & Tristan Bera
Film environment
HD film (Blu-Ray transfer, colour, French with English subtitles), single-channel HD video projector, screen, benches, curtain, wall with 3 posters, peephole
13:00 min
Film Environment
HD Film (Blu-Ray Transfer, Farbe, französisch mit englischen Untertiteln), Einzelkanal HD Videoprojektor, Leinwand, Bänke, Vorhang, Wand mit 3 Postern, Guckloch
13:00 Min
Variable
Minimum and maximum space installation size to be discussed with the artist
Variabel
Mindest- und maximale Größe in Abstimmung mit der Künstlerin
example
Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Exotourisme, 2002

Neon, paint on wall
300 x 200 cm (wall area), 20 x 101,9 cm (neon)
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Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Riyo, 1999

35 mm film (color, stereo sound, Japanese with English subtitles, format 4:3)
Duration: 10:00 minutes
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Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Le Désert Rouge, 1991/2015

Colored carpet and metal fixture
Approx. 20 x 200 x 240 cm
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Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Untitled, 1987/2015

Aluminum objects, survival blanket
140 x 220 cm, blanket
3 x 17 x 17 cm each, 8 plates
5 x 6 x 6 cm each, 5 cups
6 x 12 x 12 cm each, 2 bowls
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Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Untitled, 1987/2015

Plastic red buckets and white architect lamps
15 buckets: 25 x 26 x 26 cm each
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Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Untitled (Green), 1986/2015

Column and wall surface with carpeting
Height 300 cm, ø 55cm (column)
300 x 200 cm (carpet)

Gallery Exhibitions

Panoramism and the Abstract Sector Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Panoramism and the Abstract Sector

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Esther Schipper is pleased to present Panoramism and the Abstract Sector, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster’s tenth solo exhibition with the gallery. On view will be a captivating environment that includes a 30-meter long 180°-degree curved panorama, especially conceived for the exhibition, its...
October 28—December 23, 2022
Esther Schipper | Berlin
Une Valise Transféministe Paul B. Preciado and Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Une Valise Transféministe

Paul B. Preciado and Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Esther Schipper is pleased to announce Paul B. Preciado and Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster’s Une Valise Transféministe. The presentation is in addition to Gonzalez-Foerster's exhibition Panoramism and the Abstract Sector .
October 28—December 23, 2022
Esther Schipper Bookstore | Berlin
En la casa de Marquès Esther Schipper Mallorca

En la casa de Marquès

Esther Schipper Mallorca
Visit us this summer for a special exhibition entitled Inside Marquès House in Palma de Mallorca held at the former residence of Martí Marquès Marquès, a historic house dating back to the...
July 12—31, 2021
Casa Museo Can Marquès, Palma de Mallorca
QM.15 Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

QM.15

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Esther Schipper is pleased to present QM.15, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster’s ninth solo exhibition with the gallery. The title of the exhibition, QM.15, stands for French 19th century actress Sarah Bernhardt’s motto “Quand même”,...
November 4—December 17, 2016
Sommerausstellung Nathan Carter, Liam Gillick, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Gabriel Kuri

Sommerausstellung

Nathan Carter, Liam Gillick, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Gabriel Kuri
Esther Schipper presents a group exhibition featuring works by Nathan Carter, Liam Gillick, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster and Gabriel Kuri. For the summer period Esther Schipper has invited Paris based publishing house 'Onestar Press'...
June 8—August 24, 2013
Return to Noreturn Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Return to Noreturn

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
'Towards a culture of the quotation in a context of catastrophe' was the title of Enrique Vila-Matas’ chapter for TH.2058, a book designed like a science fiction novel that was the catalogue...
April 21—May 19, 2012
Shortstories Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Shortstories

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
'having been a prisonner of literature for two years or more, captured in a triangle formed by enrique vila-matas, roberto bolaño and w.g. sebald, three children of robert walser and j.l borges,...
April 3—25, 2008
Parc Central Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Parc Central

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Parc Central is a compilation of eleven unreleased short films that were filmed between 1998 and 2003. Accompanied by original music by Adán Adanowsky, Xavier Boussiron, and Christophe van Huffel it takes...
November 4—11, 2006
Ann Lee in ANZEN ZONE Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Ann Lee in ANZEN ZONE

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Ann Lee in ANZEN ZONE is the third episode of No Ghost, Just a Shell, a collective project of Philippe Parreno, Pierre Huyghe and Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, based on the Manga Comic character...
June 2—July 2, 2001
Space Matti Braun, Angela Bulloch, Thomas Demand, Liam Gillick, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Pia Greschner, Carsten Höller, Christoph Keller, Vogt+Weizenegger

Space

Matti Braun, Angela Bulloch, Thomas Demand, Liam Gillick, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Pia Greschner, Carsten Höller, Christoph Keller, Vogt+Weizenegger
November 19, 1999—January 15, 2000
Séance de Shadow III Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Séance de Shadow III

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster's exhibitions have become famous in recent years primarily through her examination of 'time' and 'biographies'. Since 1988, her works have essentially consisted of staged spaces. The space/exhibition as a medium...
September 23—November 13, 1999
Sturm Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Sturm

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster has been working on exhibitions exploring the possibilities of film and its inherent options for real time situations for the last few years. Two years ago, she reorganised her biography...
September 13—October 26, 1996
Hand Made Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Carsten Höller, Philippe Parreno

Hand Made

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Carsten Höller, Philippe Parreno
January 29—March 5, 1994
Schipper & Krome, Friesenwall 116 a, Cologne
R.W.F. Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

R.W.F.

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
November 11—17, 1993
Hohenzollernring 74, Cologne
Elein Fleiss & Esther Schipper présentent: DOMINIQUE GONZALEZ-FOERSTER

Elein Fleiss & Esther Schipper présentent:

DOMINIQUE GONZALEZ-FOERSTER
June 4—July 4, 1992
Elein Fleiss, Paris
The Daughter of a Taoist Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

The Daughter of a Taoist

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
The Daughter of a Taoist is based on Esther Schipper's childhood. Born and brought up in Taiwan, she left at the age of seven. As starting material (clues again!): around 20 photos...
November 15—December 20, 1991
The Mind Of A Mnemonist Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

The Mind Of A Mnemonist

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
This exhibition was based on a book by a Russian neurologist, A.R. Luria, and it relates a true but tragic story of a man who had an extraordinary memory. The first part...
March 23—April 21, 1990
Genetics

Genetics

© Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster Jenny Holzer Joseph Kosuth Louise Lawler Thomas Locher Esther Schipper Cindy Sherman Rosemarie Trockel Jean-Luc Vilmouth among others...
May 25—June 30, 1989

External Exhibitions

Portrait of a Collection. Works from the Pinault Collection With Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Anri Sala and Anicka Yi

Portrait of a Collection. Works from the Pinault Collection

With Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Anri Sala and Anicka Yi
September 4—November 23, 2024
SONGEUN Art and Cultural Foundation
PISTARAMA Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

PISTARAMA

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Pinacoteca Agnelli presents PISTARAMA, a major new outdoor site-specific work by Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster. Curated by Lucrezia Calabrò Visconti, the new work has been specially commissioned for the Pista 500, the iconic former FIAT car test track on the roof...
Ongoing
La Pista 500, Pinacoteca Agnelli, Turin
Endodrome Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Endodrome

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
The eight-minute experience begins by immersing the audience in a hypnotic monochrome environment, before moving into an abstract visual space in which brightly colored fields move with the gaze and breath. The...
February 17—April 16, 2023
Casino, Luxembourg
Avant l'orage with works by Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Pierre Huyghe, Daniel Steegmann Mangrané and Anicka Yi

Avant l'orage

with works by Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Pierre Huyghe, Daniel Steegmann Mangrané and Anicka Yi
Avant l’orage invites visitors on a journey from shadow to light, through installations and works, some iconic, others new, by some fifteen artists, throughout the spaces of the Bourse de Commerce – Pinault Collection. With works by Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Pierre...
February 8—September 18, 2023
Bourse de Commerce – Pinault Collection, Paris
Broken Music Vol. 2—70 Years of Records and Sound Works by Artists With Martin Boyce, AA Bronson, Angela Bulloch, Thomas...

Broken Music Vol. 2—70 Years of Records and Sound Works by Artists

With Martin Boyce, AA Bronson, Angela Bulloch, Thomas Demand, General Idea, Liam Gillick, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Rodney Graham, Christoph Keller, Ari Benjamin Meyers, Ugo Rondinone, Anri Sala and more.
In 1989, a traveling exhibition Broken Music started in West Berlin, which had its finger on the pulse of the time. The person behind it: Ursula Block, owner of ‘gelbe MUSIK’ (1981 – 2014), a small yet world-famous record store...
December 17, 2022—May 14, 2023
Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin
Bergen Assembly: Yasmine and the Seven Faces of the Heptahedron With Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Bergen Assembly: Yasmine and the Seven Faces of the Heptahedron

With Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Special events: September 8, from 8pm: Exotourisme by Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster and Julien Perez. Convened by Saâdane Afif and curated by Yasmine d’O, the 2022 Bergen Assembly is divided between seven 'characters,' represented...
September 8 – November 11, 2022
Various locations, Bergen
Mire Program in Léman Express stations With Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Mire Program in Léman Express stations

With Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
In an alcove of the station of Chêne-Bourg, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster presents Foxyne, 2022. Taking the novel Lady into Fox (1922) as a starting point—the story of a woman who turns into a fox and who gradually joins the wild world,...
From July 7, 2022
Chêne-Bourg, Léman Express station
Une seconde d’éternité With Ryan Gander, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Pierre Huyghe, Philippe Parreno, Anri Sala and Tino Sehgal

Une seconde d’éternité

With Ryan Gander, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Pierre Huyghe, Philippe Parreno, Anri Sala and Tino Sehgal
The exhibition Une seconde d'éternité is gradually taking over all the spaces of the Bourse de Commerce. It brings together the works of some twenty artists including Ryan Gander, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Pierre Huyghe, Philippe Parreno, Anri Sala and Tino...
June 22, 2022—January 9, 2023
Bourse de Commerce – Pinault Collection
a speculative environment that invites us to imagine possible encounters with extraterrestrials.

Alienarium 5

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Alienarium 5 is a speculative environment that invites us to imagine possible encounters with extraterrestrials. Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster’s first major institutional solo show in the UK since TH.258 at Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall...
April 14—September 4, 2022
Serpentine Galleries, London
Color as Program Co-Curator and exhibition architecture by Liam Gillick

Color as Program

Co-Curator and exhibition architecture by Liam Gillick
The exhibition Color as Program addresses color as an artistic medium and its programmatic, political dimension on the basis of art and cultural history exhibits from far more than 100 years.
April 8—August 7, 2022
Bundeskunsthalle Bonn
OPERA (QM.15) Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

OPERA (QM.15)

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
OPERA (QM.15), 2016, by Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, takes up residence in Gallery 3 of the Bourse de Commerce, infusing it with the presence of Maria Callas.
April 6—August 31, 2022
Bourse de Commerce – Pinault Collection, Paris
VOLCANIC EXCURSION (A VISION) Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

VOLCANIC EXCURSION (A VISION)

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
For her exhibition VOLCANIC EXCURSION (A VISION) at the Vienna Secession, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster has conceived an environment that addresses the specific site while also reflecting on the extraordinary time of a global...
July 2 – September 5, 2021
Vienna Secession, Vienna
LUMA Arles With Liam Gillick, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Pierre Huyghe, Philippe Parreno, Anri Sala, and Tino Sehgal

LUMA Arles

With Liam Gillick, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Pierre Huyghe, Philippe Parreno, Anri Sala, and Tino Sehgal
LUMA Arles, a 27-acre creative campus at the Parc des Ateliers in the city of Arles, opened to the public on June 26.
From June 26, 2021
LUMA Arles
Opera as the World with Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Rodney Graham and Anri Sala

Opera as the World

with Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Rodney Graham and Anri Sala
Opera as the World witnesses the encounter between the visual arts and opera in the 20th and 21st centuries. Beyond the straightforward presentation of opera sets created by artists, the exhibition aims...
June 22, 2019—January 27, 2020
Centre Pompidou-Metz, Paris
May You Live In Interesting Times with Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

May You Live In Interesting Times

with Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
May 11—November 24, 2019
58th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia, Venice
'la Caixa' Collection of Contemporary Art Selected by Enrique Vila-Matas with Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

"la Caixa" Collection of Contemporary Art Selected by Enrique Vila-Matas

with Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Internationally acclaimed authors explore Spain’s leading collection of contemporary art in this series of four displays taking place over the course of a year. This display is the first of four from...
January 17—April 28, 2019
Whitechapel Gallery, London
Martian Dreams Ensemble Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Martian Dreams Ensemble

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
October 13, 2018—February 17, 2019
Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst, Leipzig
Summer in Shanghai with Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Philippe Parreno, and Anri Sala

Summer in Shanghai

with Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Philippe Parreno, and Anri Sala
New Century Art Foundation is pleased to announce Summer in Shanghai (July 8 – September 6, 2017) at Pond Society, Shanghai, which brings together important works spanning three decades by Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster,...
July 8—September 6, 2017
Pond Society, Shanghai
Infinite Garden, from Giverny to Amazonia with Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Pierre Huyghe, Philippe Parreno, and Daniel Steegmann Mangrané

Infinite Garden, from Giverny to Amazonia

with Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Pierre Huyghe, Philippe Parreno, and Daniel Steegmann Mangrané
The exhibition Infinite Garden, From Giverny to Amazonia depicts nature in the perspective of a metaphorical spring. Germination, blossoming and degeneration suggest the cycles of Earth, where the winter stop is the...
March 18—August 28, 2017
Centre Pompidou-Metz
Opera House Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Opera House

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
November 13, 2016—March 5, 2017
Sonneveld Huis, Rotterdam
Costumes & Wishes for the 21st Century Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, BLESS, and Manuel Raeder

Costumes & Wishes for the 21st Century

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, BLESS, and Manuel Raeder
Schinkel Pavillon is pleased to announce Costumes & Wishes for the 21st Century, a collaboration between BLESS, visual artist Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster and interdisciplinary design studio Manuel Raeder. The exhibition opens on October...
October 31, 2016—January 22, 2017
Schinkel Pavillon, Berlin
Pynchon Park Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Pynchon Park

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
October 5, 2016—February 6, 2017
Museu de Arte, Arquitetura e Tecnologia, Lisbon
The Infinite Mix: Contemporary Sound and Image with Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

The Infinite Mix: Contemporary Sound and Image

with Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Premiered in the Hayward Gallery’s exhibition The Infinite Mix: Contemporary Sound and Image in September of 2016, Opera (QM.15) transforms a recording of Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster's live apparition as Maria Callas into a...
September 9—December 4, 2016
Hayward Gallery with the Vinyl Factory, The Store, London
Decor with Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Decor

with Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
September 8—January 29, 2016
Fondation Boghossian, Villa Empain, Brussels
Where Text is Broken by a Building... with Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Where Text is Broken by a Building...

with Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
August 30, 2016—February 26, 2017
Arario Museum, Seoul
Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster. 1887–2058 Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster. 1887–2058

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
In the art of Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster (born in 1965 in Strasbourg, lives in Paris and Rio de Janeiro), everything revolves around experiences of and reflections on spaces and times. Using often minimal...
April 23—July 7, 2016
K20 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf
Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster. 1887–2058 Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster. 1887–2058

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Since the mid-eighties, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster's work has drawn a living memory of film, literature and the immersive structures of architecture and music as ways of exploring the possibilities of the artistic realm....
September 23, 2015—February 1, 2016
Centre Pompidou, Paris
Temporama Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Temporama

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
The Museu de Arte Moderna’s Temporama, presented 12 works by Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster. The exhibition, curated by Pablo Léon de la Barra, covered 1,800 square meters on the second floor of MAM and...
June 20—August 9, 2015
Museu de Arte Moderna, Rio de Janeiro
DGF Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

DGF

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
November 13, 2014
deSingel, Antwerp
DGF with Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

DGF

with Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
September 5—November 9, 2014
Gwangju Biennale
Splendide Hotel Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Splendide Hotel

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Taking the date of construction of the Palacio de Cristal as point of departure, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster creates a complex, intuitive web of literary, cultural, musical, and historical associations around books, objects, discoveries...
March 13—August 31, 2014
Palacio de Cristal, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid
'Desert Park' in the Tropics of Inhotim Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

"Desert Park" in the Tropics of Inhotim

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster develops a new outdoor environment consisting of a small collection of local prefabricated real-size concrete bus stops over a large field of desertic white sand next to the tropical forest....
September 23, 2010
Inhotim, Brumadinho
chronotopes & dioramas Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

chronotopes & dioramas

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
For this site-specific project, the third in a series of contemporary art exhibitions commissioned by Dia for The Hispanic Society of America, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster takes as her point of departure the Hispanic...
September 23, 2009—April 18, 2010
Dia Art Foundation at The Hispanic Society, New York
TH. 2058 Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

TH. 2058

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Part of Tate Modern’s Unilever Series, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster’s TH.2058 looks 50 years into the future, as the inhabitants of London have taken shelter in the Turbine Hall from a never-ending rain. Under...
October 14, 2008—April 13, 2009
The Unilever Series, Tate Modern, London
Nocturama Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Nocturama

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
May 17—September 7, 2008
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León
Roman de Münster Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Roman de Münster

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster is not looking for the thoretical underpinnings of things. Rather in her ”experiential exhibition” she tells us her version of the history of the Skulptur Projekte and their meaning. With...
June 16—September 30, 2007
Skulptur Projekte Münster
Expodrome Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster & Cie.

Expodrome

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster & Cie.
Curated by Angeline Scherf with Emilie Renard This is ARC‘s first major solo exhibition of the work of Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster. In preference to the more conventional retrospective mode, the artist has opted...
February 13—May 6, 2007
ARC, Musée d'art moderne de la ville de Paris

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Replicante: a concert by Exotourisme Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster and Julien Perez
Serpentine Pavilion

Replicante: a concert by Exotourisme

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster and Julien Perez
Serpentine presents a concert by Exotourisme, the final live programme for Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster’s exhibition, Alienarium 5. Exotourisme is a musical, vocal and visual rift in the glittering electro-pop galaxy. The collaborative duo...
Tuesday August 30, 2022, 8pm
Christophe…définitivement, directed by Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster & Ange Leccia
75th Festival de Cannes 2022

Christophe…définitivement, directed by Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster & Ange Leccia

Esther Schipper congratulates Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster and Ange Leccia, directors of the film Christophe... définitivement, included in the Official Selection of 75th Festival de Cannes, 2022. Christophe... définitivement Cinema de la Plage (open-air...
Wednesday, May 25, 2022, 9.30pm
Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Alienarium 5
Serpentine Galleries, London

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Alienarium 5

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster Alienarium 5 Serpentine South Gallery Serpentine Galleries, Kensington Gardens London W2 3XA April 14 – September 4, 2022 www.serpentinegalleries.org What if aliens were in love with us? What would change?...
Serpentine Galleries, Kensington Gardens, London
Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster – OPERA (QM.15)
Bourse de Commerce – Pinault Collection, Paris

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster – OPERA (QM.15)

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster OPERA (QM.15) Bourse de Commerce – Pinault Collection, Paris April 6 – August 31, 2022 www.pinaultcollection.com OPERA (QM.15), 2016, by Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, takes up residence in Gallery 3 of the...
April 6 – August 31, 2022
Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster at Vienna Secession
Vienna Secession, Vienna

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster at Vienna Secession

For her exhibition VOLCANIC EXCURSION (A VISION) at the Vienna Secession, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster has conceived an environment that addresses the specific site while also reflecting on the extraordinary time of a global pandemic. Invoking...
July 2 – September 5, 2021
LUMA Arles
LUMA Arles, Arles

LUMA Arles

With Liam Gillick, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Pierre Huyghe, Philippe Parreno, Anri Sala, and Tino Sehgal. LUMA Arles, a 27-acre creative campus at the Parc des Ateliers in the city of Arles, opened to the public on June 26. Work...
From June 26, 2021
Artist Talk with Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
4th Verbier Art Summit, Bagnes

Artist Talk with Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Artist Talk 4th Verbier Art Summit, Bagnes January 31, 2020, 4:50 pm The 2020 Verbier Art Summit will ask how to envision a way forward in finding harmony between art, ecology and...
January 31, 2020, 4:50 pm
Artist Talk with Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
KHM – Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln, Cologne

Artist Talk with Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Artist talk with Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster Introduction by Julia Scher For more information click HERE.
November 28, 2019, 7 pm
Film Screening with Dominique Gonzales-Foerster and Philippe Parreno
Bar Laika, 224 Greene Ave, Brooklyn, New York

Film Screening with Dominique Gonzales-Foerster and Philippe Parreno

e-flux video rental at Bar Laika by e-flux presents: Dominique Gonzales-Foerster and Philippe Parreno Thursday, November 7, 2019, 9pm Film Screenings: Philippe Parreno, The Boy From Mars, 2003 Dominique González-Foerster, Plages, 2001...
Thursday, November 7, 9 pm
More–Than–Humans with Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster & Tomás Saraceno
El Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid

More–Than–Humans with Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster & Tomás Saraceno

September 25 – December 1, 2019
Dominique Gonzalez Foerster – Helen & Gordon / Marienbad électrique
Opéra-Théâtre de Metz Métropole, Metz

Dominique Gonzalez Foerster – Helen & Gordon / Marienbad électrique

As part of a joint commission from the Centre Pompidou Metz and the Opera de Paris, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster imagines a new 'apparition', entitled Marienbad électrique at the Metz Metropole Opera-Theater, taking place on...
Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster & Anri Sala at Centre Pompidou-Metz
Centre Pompidou-Metz, Metz

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster & Anri Sala at Centre Pompidou-Metz

Opera as the World is a journey through the history of opera in the 20th and 21st centuries, and specifically its relations with the visual arts. Anything but a conventional reading of its...
June 22, 2019 – January 27, 2019
May You Live in Interesting Times with Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Tomás Saraceno and Hito Steyerl
58th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia, Venice

May You Live in Interesting Times with Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Tomás Saraceno and Hito Steyerl

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Tomás Saraceno and The Work of Hito Steyerl, are participating in the 58th International Art Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia, May You Live in Interesting Times, curated by Ralph...
May 11 – November 24, 2019
Concert with Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster in collaboration with Julien Perez
Greengo, Palace Hotel, Palacestrasse 28, Gstaad

Concert with Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster in collaboration with Julien Perez

A live concert with Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster in collaboration with Julien Perez as part of Elevation1049: Frequencies in Gstaad.
February 1, 2019, 7:30 – 8:45pm
Conversation with Enrique Vila-Matas and Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Whitechapel Gallery, London

Conversation with Enrique Vila-Matas and Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Join long-time friends – the renowned Spanish novelist Enrique Vila-Matasand artist Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster – for a conversation celebrating the first in a year of displays from la Caixa Collection of Contemporary Art. Read more about the...
January 17 2019, 7pm
Kunsthalle for Music featured in The New York Times
News

Kunsthalle for Music featured in The New York Times

Kunsthalle for Music at Witte de With in Rotterdam was the subject of a recent feature by Nina Siegal in the New York Times. Led by Artistic Director Ari Benjamin Meyers, this exhibition includes...
January 24, 2018
FRONT International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art with Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Cleveland

FRONT International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art with Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

We congratulate Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster and Tino Sehgal for their inclusion in the upcoming FRONT International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art. FRONT's first edition, titled An American City: Eleven Cultural Exercises, will run from July 14, 2018 through September 30,...
July 14 – September 30, 2018
Messe Basel Auditorium

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster Included In Art Basel Conversations

June 16, 11:30 Am
Shanghai Project Chapter 2: Seeds of Time, with Liam Gillick and Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Shanghai Himalayas Museum, Shanghai

Shanghai Project Chapter 2: Seeds of Time, with Liam Gillick and Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Performance by Researchers April 22, 2017 at 6pm
April 22 – July 30, 2017

Films

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Panoramism and the Abstract Sector Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Panoramism and the Abstract Sector

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Watch as Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster takes you through Panoramism and the Abstract Sector and talks about the 180° 30 meters-long panorama installed in the gallery on occasion of her tenth solo exhibition.

 

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Publications

Frog Numéro 16 Fall Winter 2016-2017

Frog Numéro 16

Fall Winter 2016-2017
Edited by Eric Troncy and Stéphanie Moisdon, Frog is an international art and architecture magazine. Published in October 2016 this issue features: Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Jim Shaw, Alex Israel / Bret Easton Ellis,...
2016
Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster 1887 – 2058

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

1887 – 2058
Published to coincide with the exhition at the Centre Pompidou, Galerie Sud, September 23, 2015 – February 1, 2016, and at K20 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf, April 23 – August 7, 2016, like...
2016
Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster Volcanic Excursion. A Vision

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Volcanic Excursion. A Vision
it's not exactly a book … it's a kind of folder which contains a volcanic excursion … there is a long panorama with more than 235 characters … humans and non-humans …...
2021
Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster Alienarium 5

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Alienarium 5
A celebration of Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster’s exhibition Alienarium 5 at Serpentine South (14 April – 4 September 2022), the catalogue is a richly illustrated journey through this multisensory environment, made up of visions,...
2024