Angela Bulloch

Born 1966 in Rainy River, Ontario, Canada. Lives and works in Berlin.

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Exhibition view: Angela Bulloch, Perpendicular Paradigm, Musée d'Arts de Nantes, 2022. Photo © Cécile Clos

Introduction

Angela Bulloch’s work spans many media, manifesting her interest in systems, patterns and rules, as well as her preoccupation with the history of shapes and human interaction.

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Selected works

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Gallery Exhibitions

Conversations

With Angela Bulloch, Salvo, Niki de Saint Phalle and Sojourner Truth Parsons

Esther Schipper Seoul is pleased to present a sequence of exhibitions based on the premise of Conversations. On the occasion of our newly launched space in Hannam, we are dedicated to continuing...

March 25—May 10, 2025

Esther Schipper, Seoul

Slapping Pythagoras

Angela Bulloch

Esther Schipper, Seoul presents Slapping Pythagoras, Angela Bulloch’s first solo exhibition in Korea.

September 5—October 28, 2023

Esther Schipper, Seoul

Special presentation around Jeanne Tremsal's new book 'My father, mon père, mein Vater’

With works by Angela Bulloch, Isa Melsheimer, Christopher Roth and Benoît Tremsal

In the bookstore a special presentation around Jeanne Tremsal's new book 'My father, mon père, mein Vater' is on view. The book includes materials surrounding the 2021 exhibition 'My father, my neighbors, my friends and their friends' at the Fahrbereitschaft...

March 3—April 8, 2023

Esther Schipper Bookstore, Berlin

ABCDLP 002 – Short Big Drama by George van Dam for Short Big Yellow Drawing Machine by Angela Bulloch

Angela Bulloch

Since 1990, Angela Bulloch has constructed eleven drawing machines, or rather ten machines in eleven incarnations, as the first drawing machine Blue Horizons (1990) was transformed into the second drawing machine Blue...

September 11—October 6, 2012

REDUX

Angela Bulloch

Esther Schipper is presenting REDUX—an exhibition introducing new works by Angela Bulloch. With 10 works on display, the artist carries out a systematic survey of her own artistic repertoire of forms. REDUX...

March 20—April 17, 2010

Summer Exhibition

Matti Braun, Angela Bulloch, Christoph Keller

For this year’s summer exhibition Esther Schipper shows works by Matti Braun, Angela Bulloch and Christopher Keller. The scientific foundations of these works lay the basis for empirically comparable plans for getting...

July 22—September 12, 2009

Are you coming or going, around?

Angela Bulloch

Are you coming or going, around? is the title of a new exhibition by Angela Bulloch. In recent years, Bulloch has been mainly experimenting with the possibilities of her so-called Pixel Boxes,...

April 27—June 23, 2007

Z Point

Angela Bulloch

June 25—July 10, 2004

Macro World: One Hour3 and Canned

Angela Bulloch

The way the pixel module developed by Angela Bulloch is treated in the present installation deals even stronger than before with the connection between the media and everyday life. The trend towards...

June 1—July 6, 2002

BLOW_UP T.V.

Angela Bulloch

A pixel is the smallest conceivable picture element, which makes sense in a semantic way only when appearing within a group. When the square of light made by a single pixel is...

September 25—November 18, 2000

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

Codes

Angela Bulloch

The exhibition Codes manifests itself with three new works which are a further development of the light works as well as Rules by Angela Bulloch. The light globes ('Belisha Beacons'), which are...

May 27—July 11, 1998

Mud Slinger

Angela Bulloch

October 6—November 4, 1995

Mixbild

Shuji Aryoshi, Angela Bulloch, Inez van Lamsweerde

Mixed images, video works, TV works, video magazines, video documentaries, compilations by international artists, artist groups, video labels, video documentaries and media activists. In a room with works by: Shuji Aryoshi, Angela...

September 24—October 30, 1994

Rules Series

Angela Bulloch

September 18, 1993

MHLM...MGHMMH!

Angela Bulloch

June 13—July 25, 1992

Angela Bulloch

November 16—December 31, 1990

Angela Bulloch, Gary Hume, Michael Landy

. . . to the fold On his way he fell upon three places, for want of a better phrase, in succession. One. Another. Another still. Unknown to this weary traveller, his...

October 12—November 11, 1989

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External Exhibitions

15th Gwangju Biennale

With Angela Bulloch, Liam Gillick and Philippe Parreno

15th Gwangju Biennale With Angela Bulloch, Liam Gillick and Philippe Parreno Various Venues, Gwangju September 7– December 1, 2024

September 7—December 1, 2024

Various Venues, Gwangju

Extreme Tension. Art between Politics and Society Collection of the Nationalgalerie 1945 – 2000

With Angela Bulloch

Extreme Tension. Art between Politics and Society Collection of the Nationalgalerie 1945 – 2000 With Angela Bulloch Neue Nationalgalerie Potsdamer Str. 50, 10785 Berlin Through September 28, 2025 www.smb.museum

November 18, 2023—September 28, 2024

Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin

Architecture Becomes Art

With Angela Bulloch

The Cheongju Museum of Art holds a special exhibition entitled Architecture Becomes Art.

August 24—November 19, 2023

Cheongju Museum of Art, Cheongju

Natasha.

7th Singapore Biennial

SB2022 features works from the collaborative project No Ghost Just a Shell by Angela Bulloch & Imke Wagener, Liam Gillick, Pierre Huyghe, Richard Phillips, Rirkrit Tiravanija, M/M (Paris), and Philippe Parreno.

October 16, 2022—March 19, 2023

Tanjong Pagar Distripark and various locations, Singapore

Perpendicular Paradigm

Angela Bulloch

Under the title Perpendicular Paradigm, Angela Bulloch's major solo exhibition of new and recent work opens at the Musée d’arts de Nantes on May 13, 2022.

May 13—August 30, 2022

Musée d'Arts de Nantes

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

Festival!

A Project by Esther Schipper and Mehdi Chouakri

Angela Bulloch | Gerwald Rockenschaub Isa Melsheimer | N. Dash Anri Sala | Saâdane Afif Ari Benjamin Meyers | Charlotte Posenenske Festival! begins with the friendship of artists and of their two...

June 12—August 6, 2020

Mehdi Chouakri, Mommsenstrasse 4

Mein Vater, meine Nachbarn, meine Freunde und deren Freunde

with Angela Bulloch, Isa Melsheimer, and Christopher Roth

The exhibition Mein Vater, meine Nachbarn, meine Freunde und deren Freunde was curated by Jeanne Tremsal around the work of her father, Benoit. Their father-daughter relationship was always centered on art, and...

March 2—April 4, 2020

haubrok foundation, Fahrbereitschaft, Berlin

Anima Vectorias

Angela Bulloch

Angela Bulloch’s new installation at MAAT activates the Oval Gallery with an extraordinary and immersive multilayered 17 channel soundscape. The project will include a set of new video works, integrating multiple projections,...

October 4, 2019—February 17, 2020

MAAT: Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology, Lisbon

UGO RONDINONE : I ♥ JOHN GIORNO

with Angela Bulloch, Pierre Huyghe, and Ugo Rondinone

June 21—September 3, 2017

New Museum, New York

The Fields Sculpture Park

Angela Bulloch

October 8, 2016—December 31, 2018

Omi International Arts Center, Ghent, New York

Considering Dynamics & the Forms of Chaos

Angela Bulloch

Angela Bulloch's practice can be framed by the notion of entropy. Entropy is commonly understood as a measure of disorder. It is a key term that characterises the movement towards chaos, and...

March 10—May 31, 2016

Sharjah Art Museum, United Arab Emirates

UGO RONDINONE : I ♥ JOHN GIORNO

with Angela Bulloch, Pierre Huyghe, and Ugo Rondinone

October 21, 2015—January 10, 2016

Palais de Tokyo, Paris

Blowing In The Wind

Angela Bulloch

Acknowledging the importance of the elements for the former shipyard where FRAC Nord-Pas de Calais is located, Bulloch addressed the cultural significance of the region whose livelyhood was historically largely determined by...

November 16, 2013

AP2, FRAC Nord-Pas de Calais, Dunkerque

SHORT BIG DRAMA

Angela Bulloch

There is more than meets the eye to Angela Bulloch’s work. Her solo exhibition SHORT BIG DRAMA at Witte de With, Center for Contemporary Art plays with this red herring – the...

January 21—April 9, 2012

Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art, Rotterdam

BODYSPACEMOTIONTHINGS

Angela Bulloch

During Angela Bulloch’s solo exhibition SHORT BIG DRAMA at Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art, her wall painting BODYSPACEMOTIONTHINGS was on view at Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen.

January 20—April 9, 2012

Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam

Information, Manifesto, Rules and Other Leaks...

Angela Bulloch

In her works, Angela Bulloch studies the complex operation of rule systems in society. For the exhibition at Berlinische Galerie, she continues the concept of her Rule Series in several works, some...

April 29—August 29, 2011

Berlinische Galerie, Berlin

Time & Line

Angela Bulloch

In her Wolfsburg exhibition, Bulloch will return to her early Drawing Machines series by presenting two early pieces from this series and a new one that she has especially developed for the...

April 3—September 18, 2011

Städtische Galerie Wolfsburg

Night Sky: Mercury & Venus

Angela Bulloch

June 17—19, 2010

Art Basel 41 Art Parcours, Basel Münster

Moby Dick

with Angela Bulloch

Moby Dick is the second show in a trilogy of Wattis Institute exhibitions that are based on canonical American novels. The first, The Wizard of Oz, was presented in fall 2008; the...

September 22—December 12, 2009

CCA Wattis Institute, San Francisco

Universal Code: Art and Cosmology in the Information Age

with Angela Bulloch and Ann Veronica Janssens

June 12—August 30, 2009

The Power Plant, Toronto

theanyspacewhatever

with Angela Bulloch and Liam Gillick

October 24, 2008—January 7, 2009

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York

The Space That Time Forgot

Angela Bulloch

The exhibition The Space That Time Forgot is Angela Bulloch’s first solo exhibition in Munich. The artist offers a constitution creating a multiplicity of spaces by using different mediums – at the...

February 16—May 18, 2008

Kunstbau, Munich

Theatre of Vision and Access

Angela Bulloch

January 1—December 31, 2008

Zhang Jiang Public Art Project, Shanghai

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Films

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Animal Vegetable Mineral

Angela Bulloch

Angela Bulloch's Animal Vegetable Mineral, was the artist’s 13th exhibition with the gallery. On view were all new works, further developing the artist's iconic series and her sculptures assembled from modular geometric elements, as well as a monumental wall painting and a projected digital animation.⁠
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The exhibition was kindly supported by the Stiftung Kunstfonds, NEUSTART KULTUR program.⁠

Publications

Angela Bulloch, Maria Zerres Considering Dynamics and the Forms of Chaos

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Angela Bulloch

Introduction

Selected works

Gallery Exhibitions

Conversations

External Exhibitions

15th Gwangju Biennale

Featured stories

Spotlight: Angela Bulloch Taps Into the Pythagorean Theorem’s Unexpected Aesthetic Applications in a New Seoul Exhibition

Angela Bulloch introducing "Heavy Metal Hercules", ABCDLP 006, Side A

Angela Bulloch, Perpendicular Paradigm

Matti Braun and Angela Bulloch – Hamburgische Kulturstiftung Benefit Art Auction

Angela Bulloch – Opening Friday November 5

Spotlight: Angela Bulloch

All Access

Angela Bulloch at Museum Art. Plus

Book Launch and Artist Talk with Angela Bulloch

Concert with Angela Bulloch and Karin Sander

BPA // Berlin Program for Artists mentored by Angela Bulloch

Myth, Music & Electricity

Angela Bulloch & David Grubbs: The Wired Salutation

Duet With Artists: with Angela Bulloch, Rodney Graham, Pierre Huyghe, and Tino Sehgal

Films

Animal Vegetable Mineral

Publications

Angela Bulloch

Angela Bulloch