Danh Vo
Works
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Danh Vo
Born in 1975, Vietnam
Lives in Berlin
2005-2006 Städelschule, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
1998-2004 Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen, Denmark
Selected Solo Exhibitions
- 2024
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“Danh Vo,” White Cube Mason’s Yard, London
“Danh Vo,” kurimanzutto, Mexico City
“X,” Take Ninagawa, Tokyo
- 2023
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“Danh Vo: Before the Storm,” Bourse de Commerce – Pinault Collection, Paris
- 2021
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“Isamu Noguchi/Danh Vo: a cloud and flowers,” Mudam Henry J. and Erna D. Leir Pavilion, Luxembourg
“Danh Vo,” Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris
“Danh Vo,” Association of Visual Artists Vienna Secession
- 2020
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“Danh Vo oV hnaD,” The National Museum of Art, Osaka
“See Through History and Look into the Future,” Winsing Art Place, Taipei
- 2019
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“Cathedral Block Prayer Stage Gun Stock,” Marian Goodman Gallery, London
“Untitled,” South London Gallery, London
“To each his due,” Take Ninagawa, Tokyo
“Danh Vo,” kurimanzutto, Mexico City
- 2018
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“Noguchi for Danh Vo: Counterpoint,” M+ Pavilion, Hong Kong
“Garden with pigeons in flight,” Casa Luis Barragán, Mexico City
“Danh Vo,” Musée d’Art Contemporain de Bordeaux, France
“Danh Vo: Take My Breath Away,” Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York; National Gallery of Denmark, Copenhagen
- 2016
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“Ng Teng Fong Roof Garden Commission: Danh Vo,” National Gallery Singapore
“Danh Vo: We the People,” Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO
“Danh Vo,” White Cube, Hong Kong
- 2015
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“Danh Vo: Homosapiens,” Marian Goodman Gallery, London
“Ydob eht ni mraw si ti,” Museum Ludwig, Cologne
“Take My Breath Away,” Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris
“2.2.1861.,” Vitamin Creative Space, Guangzhou
“Destierra a los sin rostro/Premia tu gracia,” Palacio de Cristal, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid
- 2014
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“Dahn Vo وادي الحجارة,” Museo Jumex, Mexico City
“Metal” (with Xiu Xiu), The Kitchen, New York
“Danh Vo: We the People (detail),” Faurschou Foundation, Beijing
“We the People,” Brooklyn Bridge Park & City Hall Park, New York (project with Public Art Fund)
“Danh Vo,” Nottingham Contemporary Art Gallery, Nottingham, UK “Wishbone,” Take Ninagawa, Tokyo
- 2013
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“We the People,” Peer, London
“Log Dog,” kurimanzutto, Mexico City
“New Sculptures,” Xavier Hufkens, Brussels
“Go Mo Ni Ma Da,” Musée d’art moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris
“I M U U R 2,” Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
“Mother Tongue,” Marian Goodman Gallery, New York
“Gustav’s Wing,” Porto Culturgest, Porto
“Chung ga opla,” Villa Medici, Rome
“Fabulous Muscles,” Museion, Bolzano, Italy
“Dirty Dancing,” Etablissement d’en Face Projects, Brussel
- 2012
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“We the People (detail),” 2010–2013, Art Institute of Chicago
“Uterus,” Renaissance Society, Chicago
“We the People (detail),” National Gallery of Denmark, Copenhagen
“Damnatio Memoriae,” Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, New York
“Vo Danh,” Kunsthaus Bregenz, Austria
“Herzlich Willkommen,” Kunstraum Innsbruck, Austria
- 2011
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“Ephemeroptera” (with Heinz-Peter Knes), MD72, Berlin
“JULY, IV, MDCCLXXVI,” Kunsthalle Fridericianum, Kassel
“Master/Slave Dialectic” (with Henrik Olesen), Galerie Buchholz, Cologne
“Henrik Olesen/Danh Vo” (with Henrik Olesen), Foundation Morra Greco, Naples
“Danh Vo,” Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris
- 2010
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“Hip Hip Hurra,” National Gallery of Denmark, Copenhagen
“Here lies one, whose name is writ in water,” Galerie Bortolozzi, Berlin
“Autoerotic Asphyxiation,” Artists Space, New York
“L’artiste et le décorateur,” Gallery Buchholz, Cologne
- 2009
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“Where the Lions Are,” Kunsthalle Basel
“Les Fleurs d’Interieur,” Kadist Art Foundation, Paris
“Boys seen through a shop window,” Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne
“Untitled” (with Jay Chung & Takeki Maeda), Balice Hertling, Paris
“Last fuck,” Galleria Zero, Milan
“Danh Vo and His American Friends,” Alte Fabrik, Gebert Stiftung für Kultur, Rapperswil-Jona, Switzerland
- 2008
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“Package Tour,” Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
- 2007
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“Untitled,” Brandenburgischer Kunstverein Potsdam e.V., Potsdam “Good Life,” Gallery Isabella Bortolozzi, Berlin
Selected Group Exhibitions
- 2025
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M+ [upcoming]
“No Boundaries,” The National Museum of Art, Osaka
“James Benning & Danh Vo,” Galerie neugerriemschneider, Berlin
- 2024
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“Wunderkammer to Come: From the Uncompleted, a Beginning,” Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, Aichi
- 2022
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“Myth Makers: Spectrosynthesis III,” Tai Kwun Contemporary, Hong Kong
“Gilded: Contemporary Artists Explore Value and Worth,” Weatherspoon Art Museum, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, NC
“Danh Vo, Isamu Noguchi, Park Seo-Bo,” Fondazione Querini Stampalia, Venice
“Monochrome Multitudes,” Smart Museum of Art, Chicago
- 2021
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“Replica,” Cahn Contemporary, Paris
“Portals,” Former Public Tobacco Factory – Hellenic Parliament Library and Printing House, Athens
- 2020
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“Ice and Fire: A Benefit Exhibition in Three Parts,” The Kitchen, New York
“The Willfulness of Objects,” Bass Museum, Miami
“It is just a matter of time,” ARCO Madrid
“Our world is burning,” Palais de Tokyo, Paris
- 2019
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“Family Ties: The Schröder Donation,” Museum Ludwig, Cologne
“Demain est la question,” Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris
“Intimate distance. Masterpieces from the Ishikawa Collection,” MoCo Hôtel des collections, Montpellier
“The Warmth of Other Suns: Stories of Global Displacement,” Phillips Collection, Washington D.C.
58th Venice Biennale, “May You Live in Interesting Times”
“MUDAM Collection and Pinault Collection in Dialogue,” Contemporary Art Museum of Luxembourg
“There will never be a door. You are inside. Works from the Coleção Teixeira de Freitas,” Sala de Arte Santander, Madrid
“Exodus,” Watergate Office Building, Washington D.C.
“Spectrosynthesis II – Exposure of Tolerance: LGBTQ in Southeast Asia,” Bangkok Art and Culture Centre and Sunpride Foundation, Bangkok
“The Place as Metaphor: Collection Conversations,” Cornell Fine Arts Museum, Rollins College, Winter Park, FL
“The Sensation of Space, The Warehouse, Dallas, TX
- 2018
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“We the People: New Art from the Collection,” Buffalo AKG Art Museum (previously Albright-Knox Art Gallery), New York
“Shelter. A contemporary intervention,” Museum Catharijneconvent, Utrecht
“Other Mechanisms,” Secession, Vienna
“Stand Up: Exhibition of the Pinault Collection,” Convent of the Jacobins and the Museum of Fine Arts, Rennes
“Enchanted Bodies/Fetish for Freedom,” Galleria d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Bergamo
“Zéro de Conduite: Works from the Serralves Collection,” Serralves Museum, Porto, Portugal
“General Rehearsal,” Moscow Museum of Modern Art
“Take Me (I’m yours),” Villa Medici, Rome
“10th Anniversary,” Take Ninagawa, Tokyo
“Polyphon. Artistic Positions of the Viehof Collection,” Langen Foundation, Neuss, Germany
“Faith Love Hope,” Kunsthaus Graz, Austria
“Optik Schröder II: Works from the Alexander Schröder Collection,” Museum für Moderne Kunst, Vienna
“Travelers: Stepping into the Unknown,” The National Museum of Art, Osaka
- 2017
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“Cool, Calm and Collected,” ARoS Aarhus Art Museum, Denmark
Bienal de Coimbra, “Anozero 17”
“The Trick Brain,” Aïshti Foundation, Jal El Dib, Lebanon
“Mechanisms,” Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, CA
“(X) A Fantasy,” David Roberts Art Foundation, London
“Sunset Décor,” Marian Goodman Gallery, New York
“I am you, you are too,” Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
“Artist’s Choice: Works from the Serralves Collecton,” Torreão Nascente da Cordoaria Nacional, Lisbon
“EuroVisions: Art from the Goldberg Collection,” National Art School Gallery, Sydney
Milan Triennial, “The Restless Earth,” Palazzo della Triennale, Milan
“Everything You Need to Know About the FY Foundation: An Exhibition,” Frank F. Yang Art and Education Foundation, Shenzhen, China
“Versus Rodin: Bodies Across Space and Time,” Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide
“Alchemy: Transformations in Gold,” Des Moines Art Center, IA
- 2016
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“House of Commons, Portikus, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
“Shame. 100 Reasons for Turning Red,” Deutsche Hygiene-Museum, Dresden, Germany
“Ether,” Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris
“Question the Wall Itself,” Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
“La Collection Thea Westreich Wagner et Ethan Wagner,” Centre Pompidou, Paris
“Overburden,” Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard, New York
“Animality,” Marian Goodman Gallery, London
“To Inherit the Wind: New Perspectives on Heritage,” Fundação Eugénio de Almeida, Evora, Portugal
“Take me I’m Yours,” Kunsthal Charlottenburg, Copenhagen
“Exquisite Corpse,” Galerie Chantal Crousel at The Mistake Room, Los Angeles
“Sculpture on the Move 1946-2016,” Kunstmuseum, Basel
“Father Figures Are Hard To Find,” Neue Gesellschaft für Bildende Kunst, Berlin
“Happy Ending,” FRAC Champagne-Ardenne, Reims, France
- 2015
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“Collected by Thea Westreich Wagner and Ethan Wagner,” Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
“The Precarious,” Menil Collection, Houston, TX
“Vanità/Vanitas,” Museo Ettore Fico, Turin
“Time of Others,” Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane; Singapore Art Museum; The National Museum of Art, Osaka; Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo
“Collecting for Tomorrow: New works at Museion,” Museion, Bolzano, Italy
“Andy Warhol sul comò,” Museo d’Arte Contemporanea di Villa Croce, Genoa
Kyoto International Festival of Contemporary Culture 2015, “Parasophia” “Absolute Collection Guideline,” Sifang Art Museum, Nanjing, China
Sharjah Biennial 12, “The past, the present, the possible”
“Ray Johnson / Lee Lozano / Danh Vo,” Inigo Philbrick, London
“Magnificent Obsessions: The Artist as Collector,” Barbican Centre, London
“Danh Vo & Peter Hujar,” Galerie Buchholz, Cologne
“Violent Incident,” Vleeshal Zusterstraat, Middelburg, Netherlands
“Losing the Compass,” White Cube, London
“Storylines: Contemporary Art at the Guggenheim,” Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
“Selected Sculptures,” Riva Project, Brussels
“Slip of the Tongue,” François Pinault Foundation, Punta della Dogana, Venice
“Julie Ault – afterlife,” Galerie Buchholz, New York
“The Problem of God,” Kunstsammlung Nordrhein Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Germany
“Tahoe: A Visual History,” Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, NV