Harun Farocki

Harun Farocki was born in 1944 in Nový Jicin (Neutitschein). He studied at the German Film- and Television-Academy, Berlin. Lectorships in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Manila, München and Stuttgart, from 1993–1999 visiting professor at the University of California, Berkeley. Since 2004 visiting professor at the Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna. He lives and works in Berlin.

Einzelausstellungen (Auswahl)/Selected Solo Exhibitions
2008 Fußballfilmfestival 11mm, Berlin
  Deep Play, Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, Sunderland
  Deep Play, The Greene Naftaly Gallery, New York
2007 Harun Farocki, àngels barcelona, Barcelona
  One Image doesn’t take the place of the previous one, Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery, Montréal
  Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg
  Nebeneinander, MUMOK. Museum Moderner Kunst, Wien
2006 Screening Harun Farockis Counter-Music, Greene Naftali Gallery, New York
  Index. The Swedish Contemporary Art Foundation, Stockholm
2004 Auge/Maschine I–III, Städtische Galerie Karlsruhe, ZKM, Karlsruhe
2003 Eye/Machine, ICA. Institute of Contemporary Arts, London
2002 Vernissage de l‘installation vidéo, Goethe Institut Paris, Paris
  Erkennen und Verfolgen. Filme, Videos und Installationen von Harun Farocki, Oktagon Dresden
  Ich glaubte Gefangene zu sehen, SMAK. Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Gent
2001 Filme, Videos, Installationen, Filmclub Münster und Westfälischer Kunstverein, Münster
  New Heimat, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt
  Spuren der Inszenierung – Nicht löschbares Feuer, Künstlerhaus Stuttgart, Stuttgart
Ausstellungsbeteiligungen (Auswahl)/Selected Group Exhibitions
2008 Los Angeles Country Museum of Art, Los Angeles
  Belluard Bollwerk International, Fribourg
  Máchinas y Almas, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte, Reina Sofia, Madrid
  Tekfestival Opificio, Rom
  After the Light: Moving Images Displayed at Night, Radialsystem, Berlin
  Archive Fever: Uses of the Document in Contemporary Art, ICP International Center for Photography, New York
  Under Pain of Death, Austrian Cultural Forum, New York
  Re-enactments, DHC/ART Foundation for Contemporary Art Montreal, Montreal
  Mimétisme, Extra City – Center for Contemporary Art, Antwerpen
  MACBA im Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt
  Glück – welches Glück?, Deutsches Hygiene Museum, Dresden
2007 Filmische Wahrheiten, Heidelberger Kunstverein, Heidelberg
  Czechpoint – International Exhibition and Festival of Political Art, Gallery of Arts, Zilina
  See us Act, Lund Konsthall, Lund
  New Economy, Artists Space, New York

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