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AL HANSEN
 
 
1927
Born in New York
 
 
1995
Died in Cologne
 
 
1945 – 1948
Military Service, 82nd Airborne Division, Frankfurt, Cologne and Berlin
1949
Art Students League, Brooklyn College, under John Groth
1950 – 1954
US Airforce, Tactical Air Command, South Carolina
1956
Pratt Institute
1958
Started studying under John Cage at the New School for Social Research, New York,
1963
Environmental Loft Studio and Mixed Media Event Studies
1967
Teaching position at Rutgers University, Newark
1970
Teaching position at Parsons School of Design
1987
Founded the Ultimate Akademie in Cologne
 
Guest professorship at the Hochschule für bildende Kunst, Hamburg
 
 
 
 
 
Solo exhibitions, performances, happenings (selection)
 
 
   
2006 'Al Hansen', Galerie Haas & Fuchs, Berlin
  'Al Hansen', Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York
   
1999
 
“Beck and Al Hansen: Playing with Matches“, The Power Plant, Toronto
 
 
1998
“Beck and Al Hansen – Playing with Matches“, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica
 
“Al Hansen - In Search of the Goddess: Venus Figures from the 60s to 90s“, Gracie Mansion, New York
 
 
1996
“Al Hansen – An Introspective“, Kölnische Galerie des Kölner Stadtmuseums, Cologne
 
 
1995
“Al Hansen – Ouevre / Flashbacks“, Kunstverein Rosenheim
 
“Selected Works“, Gracie Mansion Gallery, New York
 
 
1994
“Instant Replays and Replicas 1927 – 1994“, Holzwarth & Partner, Munich
 
“An Evening with Al Hansen“, Troy Café, Los Angeles
 
Galerie Kolon, Cologne
 
“Al Hansen“, Galerie Zeitkunst, Cologne
 
“Vini, Vidi, Vota, Venus, Vici“, Galleria Caterina Gualco, Unimedia, Genua
 
 
1993
Muset for Samtids Kunst, Copenhagen
 
“Objekte, Fingerbilder“, Galerie Klewan, Munich
 
“Venus, goddin und Valkyr“, Galerie am Kleinen Markt, Mannheim
 
“Recent Works“, Galerie Berndt, Cologne
 
“Venus – Venus“, Zeitkunstgalerie, Kitzbühel
 
 
1991
Galerie 1900 – 2000, Paris
 
Galerie Berndt + Krips, Cologne
 
“Collagen, Objekte, Fingerbilder, 1963 – 1991“, Galerie Klewan, Munich
 
 
1990
“The Temple of the Goddess“, Galerie Kolon, Cologne
 
“Venusses and Goddesses“, Galerie am Kleinen Markt, Mannheim
 
“Goddess and Venus Worship“, Galerie Christine König, Vienna
 
“Al Hansen. A visitation of fantoms 1989-1990“, Studiomorrandue, Naples
 
 
1989
“Blue Bayou for Marcel Broodthears, Josef Beuys and Robert Filliou, Arthothek, Cologne
 
 “When the Moon is Howling and the Wolves are Quiet“, Performance, Galerie Kolon, Cologne
 
“Temple of the Goddess“, Galerie Kolon, Cologne
 
“In Celebration of Goddesses, Venuses and Valkyres – Collage, Assemblage, Skulptur, Malerei, Zeichnung“, Arthothek, Cologne
 
 
1988
“Collagen, Objekte, Fingerbilder“, Galerie Klewan, Munich
 
“Mama Vesuviana Mio“, Studio Morra, Naples
 
“Al Hansen Recent Collages & Assemblages“, Gracie Mansion Gallery, New York
 
 
1986
“Structures and Sculptures“, Galerie Offermann, Cologne
 
“Andy Warhol Attentat – Zeichnungen und Collagen“, Galerie und Edition Hundertmark, Berlin / Cologne
 
“In Search of the Godess“, Gracie Mansion Gallery, New York
 
 
1983
“Viking Dada – Berlin Neodada und Sophistofluxus“, Petersen Galerie in collaboration with DAAD, Berlin
 
 
1981
“Life of Goethe – 5 Manuscripts“, Deutsche Welle, Cologne
 
“Marilyn Monroe - A Cool Jazz Beat Poetry Fluxus Performance Art Masterpiece“, Galerie Kanal 2, Christianshavn, Copenhagen
 
 
1980
Munchatelier, Norwegian Ministry of Culture, Oslo
 
 
1979
Henie Onstad Kunstsenter, Oslo
 
Royal Academy of Art, Copenhagen
 
“Collagen und Konstruktionen“, Galerie A, Amsterdam
 
 
1978
Galerie Onnasch, New York
 
 
1975
Yoko Pratt Piano Fall“, Newark Institute of Contemporary Art, New Jersey
 
 
1974
“Post Neo-Dada Gaga Art Gala“, Galerie Onnasch, New York
 
Archiv Conz, Verona
 
 
1973
“Al Hansen Collagen 1958 – 73“, Galerie der Spiegel, Cologne
 
“Viking Dada – A Mini-Retrospective“, Galerie René Block, Berlin
 
 
1972
“Bochum meets Fine Arts“, Bochumer Kunstwoche, Ruhr-Park-Shopping-Center, Bochum
 
 
1970
“Collagen Partituren Rolling Stones“, Galerie Block, Berlin
 
 
1968
“Gun Show“, Douglas College, New Brunswick NJ
 
 
1967
“Collages & Shaped Canvasses“, Rigelhaupt Gallery, Boston MA
 
“Shaped Canvasses“, Hallmark Gallery, New York
 
 
1966
“Anti Square & Rectangle“, Eastend Gallery, Princetown MA
 
 
1964
“3rd Rail Environment in Process“, Judson Gallery, New York
 
 
1960
“Wordcollages“, New York Six Gallery, New York
 
 
1959
Epitome Art Gallery, New York
 
 
1958
“Walking Show – Geometric Paintings“, New York
 
“Incomplete Requiem for W.C. Fields and Multi-Films“, Epitome Coffee Shop, 165 Bleecker Street, New York
 
 
1955
“Multi Projector Piece“, Albert Hotel, New York
 
 
1946
“Piano Drop (1st Happening)“, Heddernheim, Frankfurt am Main
 
 
 
 
 
Group exhibitions / Happenings / Performances (selection)
 
 
   
2009 'Sehnsucht nach dem Abbild - Das Portrait im Wandel der Zeit', Kunsthalle Krems
  'Action and Remains - Al Hansen & Arthur Kopcke', Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Kopenhagen
  'Sammlung Marzona', Kunstverein Bielefeld
  'Ad Absurdum', MARTa Herford
   
2007 'Match Race', Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum, Aarlborg
  'Die Kunst zu sammeln', Museum Kunst Palast, Düsseldorf
  'Konzept. Aktion. Sprache.', MUMOK, Wien
   
2006 'Fluxus in Germany', MALBA - Collecion Costantini, Buenos Aires
 
“Fluxus in Germany“, Goethe Institut, Sao Paolo
 
“Und es bewegt sich doch…“, Museum Bochum, Bochum
 
“Looking at Words“, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York
 
“FLUXUS llega al MAC – una larga historia con muchos nudos – Fluxos en Alemania 1“, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Universidad de Chile, Santiago
 
 
2005
“Fluxus in Germany“, MAC, Santiago de Chile
 
“FLUXUS und Freunde“, Kloster Unserer Lieben Frauen, Magdeburg
 
 
2004
“Art and the 60s: This Was Tomorrow“, Tate Britain, London
 
“Portraits – Picasso, Bacon, Warhol…“ MUMOK Vienna
 
“Fluxus in Germany 1962 – 1994“, National Gallery of Iceland, Reykjavik
 
 
2003
“Game over“, Galerie Grimm/Rosenfeld, Munich
 
“Some Assembly Required: Collage Culture in Post-War America“, MMoCA – The Madison Museum of Modern Contemporary Art, Madison WI
 
“M_ARS – Art and War“, Neue Galerie Graz am Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz
 
“Fluxus in Deutschland“, Kunsthalle Friedericianum, Kassel
 
 
2002
“Der Berg“, Edition Staeck, Heidelberg
 
“SEE – or listen with the eyes Down through the Isms“, Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum, Aalborg
 
“VIERZIG JAHRE FLUXUS“, Kunstverien Weiden
 
“Eva Schlegel - Connected“, Galerie 442, Gmunden
 
“Fluxus und Freunde“, Neues Museum Weserburg Bremen, Bremen
 
“La Fluxus Constellation“, Villa Croce Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Genoa
 
“Hommage an Rudolf Schwarzkogler“, Galerie Krinzinger
 
 
2001
“Ausgesucht von Eva Schlegel und Erwin Wurm“, Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna
 
“Museumsshop“, Galerie Lisi Hämmerle, Bregenz
 
 
1999
“Word Volume“, Galerie Schüppenhauer, Cologne
 
“Objekte, Collagen, Aquarelle und Fotos“, Galerie und Edition Hundertmark, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
 
“Fluxus in Amerika“, Galerie Rafael Vostell, Berlin
 
 
1998
“Out of Action“, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
 
 
1996
“From the Collection Francesco Conz“, Fine Art Rafael Vostell
 
“The Gun – Icon of Twentieth Century Art“,Ubu Gallery, New York
 
 
1995
“Fluxus Virus“, Ben Patterson, St. Petersburg and Moscow
 
“Fluxus in Deutschland, Eine lange Geschichte mit vielen Knoten“, Insitut für Auslandsbeziehungen, Gera
 
“Fluxus Nel Veneto“, Exhibition of the COnz Archive, Bassano
 
“Incontro e scontri alle seglie del 30 millennio“, Forum Artis Museum, Montese
 
“Con Sentire“, Mantua
 
“Collaborative Paintings and Performances“, Galerie Paszti-Bott, Cologne
 
“Celebration Krieg“ (Performance – Happening), Urania Theather, Cologne
 
“Klein und Fein“, Ultimate Akademie“, Cologne
 
“Sognamo insieme“, Galleria Caterina Gualco, Unimedia, Genua
 
 
1994
“…rubati arcobaleni in effigie…“, Galleriea Caterina Gualco, Unimedia, Genua
 
“Milchwirtschaft“. Appenzeller Volkskunde Museum
 
“New and Old Fluxus Dreams / Vota Arte“, Lattuada Studio, Milano
 
“The Intergalactic World Brain Connection“, Galerie 68elf, Cologne
 
Punti die Vista“, Circolo Culturale Il Gabbiana, La Spezia
 
“Collaborative Artworks by Al Hansen + Chris Newman“, Forum Claque, Baden-Baden
 
 
1993
“Tata Ost“, Leipzig
 
“documenta micro fair“, Ultimate Akademie, Cologne
 
“Material  Ästhethik“, Galerie Kolon, Cologne
 
“Der kleine Baumeister“, Exit Art, Cologne
 
 
1992
“Studienprogramme der Ultimate Akademie e.V.", VHS Studio am Neumarkt, Cologne
 
“Fluxus Güter – 5 Jahre Ultimate Akademie“, Ultimate Akademie, Cologne
 
“Fluxus Virus, 1962 – 1992“, Aktionsforum Praterinsel, Munich
 
“Fluxus aus der Sammlung Andersch“, Bielefelder Kunstverein Museum Waldhof, Bielefeld
 
“L'ARTE EST INUTILE 1960 – 1980 – Werke aus der Sammlung Meneguzzo“, Bregenzer Kunstverein Künstlerhaus Palais Thurn und Taxis and Ar/Ge Kunst, Galerie Museum Bozen
 
“Fluxus in Wiesbaden 1962 – 1992“, (Performance in George Brechts “Round and Round it goes and where it Stops nobody knows“), Wiesbaden
 
“10 Years on Broadway. Fluxus 1982 – 1992“, Emily Harvey Gallery, New York
 
“Fluxus Virus 1962 – 1992“, Temporäres Museum – Kaufhof Parkhaus, Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne
 
“Snowball Fax Machine Exploration“, documenta 9, Stuttgart
 
“Samling, Sammlung, Collection Block“, Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen
 
 
1991
“The Miracle of Fluxus – How it Saved the Worls“, Kunstverein Oldenburg
 
“Creative Misunderstanding“, Galerie Schüppenhauer, Cologne
 
“Flux-attitudes“,Hallwalls, Buffalo
 
 
1990
“The “Junk“-Aesthetic: Assemblage of the 1950s and early 1960s“, Whitney Museum, New York
 
“A Fluxus Group Show“, Emily Harvey Gallery, New York
 
“Fluxus Closing In“, Salvatore Ala Gallery, New York
 
“Erotische Phantasien“, Kunst Schalter, Cologne
 
“FLUXUS SUBJEKTIV“, Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna
 
“Tata West“, Atelier Sömmering, Cologne
 
“Fluxus“, Kulturhuset, Copenhagen
 
“Klassische Moderne“, Galerie Klewan, Munich
 
“Kümmel Kunst in Köln“, Cologne
 
“Ubi Flus, Ibi Motus“, Venice Biennial, Venice
 
“Fluxus: Selections from the Gilbert and Lila Silverman Collection“, Baxter Gallery, Portland School of Art
 
“Fluxus“, Henie-Onstad Kunstsenter, Hövikodden
 
 
1989
“Fête Pour Robert“, Moltkerei Werkstatt, Cologne
 
“VII International Festival for Music, Video, Performance, Dance and Theater“, Galleria Milano Poesia, Milan
 
“Fluxus & Co“, Emily Harvey Gallery, New York
 
“Fluxus“, Galleria Milano Poesia, Milan
 
“Happening & Fluxus“, Galerie 1900 – 2000, Paris
 
“Taking Fluxus Around for a Drive 1962 – 1982“, Kunstverein Bonn
 
Galerie 68elf, Cologne
 
“Wortlaut“, Galerie Schüppenhauer, Cologne
 
 
1988
“World War II Songs And Fire Rockets“, (Performance with Radan in a Jim Whiting Show), Cologne
 
“Möbel alss Kunstobjekt“, Künstlerwerkstatt München, Munic
 
“Transaktionen“ (Performance) Galerie Kolon and Galerie Schüppenhauer, Cologne
 
“Documenta Erotica“, Ultimate Akademie, Cologne
 
“Documenta Banana“ Ultimate Akademie, Cologne
 
“An Bord – Karl Valentin und seine Art-Verwandten“, Galerie Marlene Frei, Zurich
 
“Mutatis Mutandis. Al Hansen: Why shoot Andy Warhol“, Galerie Gras, Vienna
 
 
1987
“Conflux“, Wewerka Galerie, Berlin
 
“Fluxus 25 Years“, Williams College Museum of Art, Massachusets
 
“Bilder und Skulpturen im Tecta Pavillion“, Lauenförde
 
 
1986
“Ritual Rune Alp Performance“, Merano, Verona
 
“Unausgewogen – Freie Ausstellungsmacher in Köln stellen sich vor“, Kölnischer Kunstverien, Cologne
 
 
1984
Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne
 
“Winter Art Conference“, Geilo, Norway
 
 
1983
“Der Hang zum Gesamtkunstwerk“, DAAD-Künstlerprogramm, Berlin
 
“Dalvul Performance“ (Yoko Ono Piano Drop), Stollwerk Fabrik, Aachen
 
 
1982
“1962 Wiesbaden Fluxus 1982“, DAAD Galerie, Berlin
 
“1962 Wiesbaden Fluxus 1982, Museum Solothurn, Wiesbaden
 
“Karl Valentin – Volkssänger oder Dadaist?", Stadtmuseum München, Munich
 
 
1981
“Karl Valentin Performance“, Goethe Institut, London
 
“Aspekte eines Phänomens“, Kunst- und Museumsverein, Wuppertal
 
 
1979
“Fluxus, the most radical and experimental art movement of the Sixties“, Galerie A, Amsterdam
 
“Al Hansen's Shave“, Security Pacific Plaza, Los Angeles
 
 
1977
“Fluxus & Co“, Cannaviello Studio d'Arte, Rome
 
 
1975
“Pari Editori Desparti“ Reggio Emilia
 
 
1974
Intergalactical Art Center, Bowery New York
 
Galerie Block, Berlin
 
 
1973
Phenomenatransactionskunst“, Galerie René Block, Berlin
 
 
1971
“8th Annual New York Avantgarde Festival“, Organised by Charlotte Moorman, New York
 
“Happenings & Fluxus“, Württembergischer Kunsrverein, Stuttgart
 
“The Hamlet of Gertrude Stein“ (Happening), Holly Solomons, 98 Greene Street, New York
 
“This is Not Here“, Everson Museum, Syracuse, New York
 
 
1970
Galerie Ingo Kümmel, Cologne
 
Open Work Happenings in Max's Kansas City, New York
 
“Festum Fluxorum“, Galerie René Block, Forum Theater, Berlin
 
“Happenings & Fluxus“, Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne
 
 
1969
“The Hamlet of Gertrude Stein“ (Happening), Studio of Gilles Larrain, 66 Grand St., New York
 
“Concert Fluxus“, La Capella, Trieste
 
 
1968
“6th Annual New York Avant Garde Festival (A Parade)“, Down Central Park West from 95th to 67th Streets, New York
 
“The Destruction in Art Group 1968 Presents“, Judson Gallery, New York
 
“DIAS USA 1968 (Destruction in Arts Symposium), Judson Gallery, New York
 
 
1967
“Art in Process“, Finch College, New York
 
“12 Evenings of Manipulations“, Judson Gallery in the Judson Church, New York
 
“5th Annual New York Avant Garde Festival“, JFK Ferry Boat, White Hall Terminal, Staten Island Ferry, New York
 
“Concert Fluxus“, Galleria La Bertesca, Genua
 
 
1966
“Destruction in Art Symposium“, Galerie René Block, Berlin
 
“Light Show“, Rockhill Nelson Museum, Kansas City
 
“Juxtapositionen (Festival Szenischer Malerei und Musik)“, Galerie Aachen, Aachen
 
“Fluxus Concert“, Forum Theater, Berlin
 
““Happening for Sightseeing Bus Trip in Tokyo“, Organisation AY-O, Tokyo
 
“4th Annual New York Avant Garde Festival“, Central Park on the Mall, New York
 
“DIAS (Destruction in Arts Symposium)“, Evening Events at London Free School Playground, London
 
“A McLuhan Megillah“, Hansen's Studio, 119 Avenue D, New York
 
 
1965
“Requiem for W.C. Fields“, Film-Maker's Cinemathèque, New York
 
“First World Congress: Happenings“, Saint Mary's of the Harbour, 591 Commercial Street, New York
 
“3rd Festival of the Avant Garde (3rd Annual New York Avant Garde Festival), Judson Hall, 165 W, 57th St., New York
 
“Washes“ (Happening of Claes Oldenburg), Swimming Pool of Al Roon's Health Club, New York
 
“Oogadooga“, 3rd Rail Gallery of Current Art, New York
 
“Happenings at the Bridge“, The Bridge Theatre, New York
 
Café Espressivo“, New York
 
“The Gunboat Panay“, Third Rail Gallery of Current Art, Great Jones Street, New York
 
“Monday Night Letters“, Café au Go Go, 112 Bleecker Street, New York
 
 
1964
“Baby Jane Goes West“ (Happening), New York
 
“A Program of Happenings“, St. Mary's of the Harbour, Provincetown MA
 
“Worldtheatre“, Café au Go Go, New York
 
“Electrifying Events/Happenings“,3rd Rail Gallery of Current Art, 49 East Broadway, New York
 
“Red Dog For Freddi Herko, Piano for Lil Picard, Oogadooga“ (Happening), 3rd Rail Gallery of Current Art, 220 East 2nd St., New York
 
“Spring Festival“, New York University, New York
 
 
1963
“Fluxus – Happenings, Danger Music“, Alléteatern, Stockholm
 
“Oogadooga“ (Happening), Judson Gallery, Judson Church, New York
 
“Fluxus – Poesie Et Cetera Américaine“, Musée d'Art Moderne, Paris
 
“New Music at the Pocket Theatre“, Pocket Theatre, New York
 
“A Concert of Dance #12“, Gramercy Arts Theatre, New York
 
“Parisol 4 Marisol“ (Happening), Gramercy Arts Theatre, New York
 
“Silver City for Andy Warhol“ (Happening), §rd Gallery of Current Art, 48 W. Broadway, New York
 
“Guitar Piece“, Hardware Poets Playhouse, New York
 
“Party-Benefit/Auction“, 3rd Gallery of Current Art, New York
 
“Silver City for Andy Warhol“ (Happening), Ground O, New York
 
“Yam Festival“, George Segal's Farm, South Brunswick, New Jersey
 
“An Evening of Dance“, Judson Memorial Church, New York
 
“Happenings, Events, Advanced Music“, Old Gymnasium, Douglas College, New Brunswick, New Jersey
 
“Two New Ballets“, Hunter College Playhouse, New York
 
“Festum Fluxorum Fluxus, Musik und Antimusik, Das Instrumentale Theater“; Staatliche Kunstakademie, Düsseldorf
 
 
1962
“Parisol 4 Marisol“ (Happening), Pratt Academy, New York
 
“Hall Street Happenings“, 3rd Rail Gallery of Current Art, Hall Street 104, New York
 
“Ergo Suits Festival“, various locations, New York
 
 
1960
“Blues For Marcel Duchamp“, 12th St. between 5th and 6th Ave, New York
 
“Hi-Ho-Bibbe“ (Happening), Pratt Institute, New York
 
“New York Audiovisual Group, New Music“, The Living Theatre, New York
 
“A Concert of New Music“, TheLiving Theatre, New York
 
“The Ray Gun Specs“, Judson Gallery, New York
 
 
1959
“Below Zero“, Reuben Gallery, New York
 
"Alice Denham in 48 Seconds“!, New School for Social Research, New York
 
“Poetry Reading, Event Art, Sound Works, Film Events“, Grenwich Village, New York
 
“Drawings“, Arts Students League, New York
 
 
 
 
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