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Thomas
Ruff

               


BIOGRAPHY

1958ドイツ、ツェル・アム・ハルマースバッハ生まれ

1977-1985デュッセルドルフ美術アカデミー

現在デュッセルドルフ在住

主な個展

2025expériences lumineuses, Thomas Ruff, Mai 36 Galerie, Zurich
Thomas Ruff: expériences lumineuses, David Zwirner, London

2024Thomas Ruff, Malkastenforum, Düsseldorf
Thomas Ruff: Selected Works, Mai 36 Galerie, Madrid
Thomas Ruff, untitled# & d.o.pe., Konrad Fischer Galerie, Düsseldorf
Thomas Ruff, new work, Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, München

2023Thomas Ruff, Mai 36 Galerie, Zurich
Thomas Ruff, d.o.pe., Schaulager, Basel

2022Dark Matter: Thomas Ruff and James Welling, Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Germany [two-person exhibition]
Thomas Ruff: d.o.p.e., David Zwirner, New York
Thomas Ruff: d.o.p.e., Sprüth Magers, Berlin
Thomas Ruff: tableaux russes and tableaux chinois, Konrad Fischer Galerie, Düsseldorf
Thomas Ruff: Méta-Photographie, Musée d’art moderne et contemporain de Saint-Étienne Métropole (MAMC), France

2021Tableaux chinois, Mai 36 Galerie, Zurich
Thomas Ruff: after.images – Works 1989-2020, National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung
Thomas Ruff: tableaux chinois, David Zwirner, Paris

2020Thomas Ruff, K20 – Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf
National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung, Taiwan

2019Photophilia, Museum of Recent Art, Bukarest
Thomas Ruff: Serien, Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich
MARe/Museum of Recent Art, Bukarest
Thomas Ruff: Transforming Photography, David Zwirner, Hong Kong
Thomas Ruff: tripe & flower.s, Mai 36 Galerie, Zurich

2018Thomas Ruff, Galeria OMR, Mexico City
Thomas Ruff: neg◊lapresmidi, Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich
Tripe | Ruff, Victoria and Albert Museum, London

2017Thomas Ruff, ARARIO Museum, Jeju Island, South Korea
Thomas Ruff, Etablissement d’en face Projects, Brussels
Thomas Ruff, National Portrait Gallery, London
Thomas Ruff, Whitechapel Gallery, London
Thomas Ruff: ++from the press++, Mai 36 Galerie, Zurich
Thomas Ruff : Machine & Energy, Mast Foundation, Bologna
Thomas Ruff: New Works, Sprüth Magers, Berlin

2016Thomas Ruff: New Works, David Zwirner, London
「トーマス・ルフ」東京国立近代美術館/金沢21世紀美術館、石川
Thomas Ruff, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo; 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Japan
Thomas Ruff: Object Relations, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto
Thomas Ruff: press++, David Zwirner, New York

2015Gesichter, Neues Museum, Nuremberg
Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich
Thomas Ruff: nature morte, Gagosian Gallery, London

2014Inbox: Thomas Ruff, The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Thomas Ruff: Lichten, Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst (S.M.A.K.), Ghent, Belgium; Kunsthalle Düsseldorf
「トーマス・ルフ:ma.r.s. and negatives」ギャラリー小柳(東京)
Thomas Ruff: ma.r.s. and negatives, Gallery Koyanagi, Tokyo
Thomas Ruff: new work, Mai 36 Galerie, Zurich
「トーマス・ルフ:photograms」TOLOT/heuristic SHINONOME(東京)
Thomas Ruff: photograms, TOLOT/heuristic SHINONOME, Tokyo
Thomas Ruff: photograms and negatives, Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills
Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich

2013Thomas Ruff: j_m_s_s_z, Galleria Lia Rumma, Milan
Thomas Ruff: ma.r.s, Galería Helga de Alvear, Madrid
Thomas Ruff: photograms, Johnen Galerie, Berlin
Thomas Ruff: photograms and ma.r.s., David Zwirner, New York
photograms, Konrad Fischer Galerie, Düsseldorf
Thomas Ruff: Series, Sala Alcalá 31, Madrid

2012Thomas Ruff: nudes, concurrent with ma.r.s., Gagosian Gallery, London [catalogue]
Thomas Ruff, Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich
Kunsthalle, Mannheim
Thomas Ruff, Haus der Kunst, Munich
Stellar, Landscapes, LWL-Landesmuseum, für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte, Münster
ma.r.s., Gogosian Gallery Britannia, London

2011Thomas Ruff: ma.r.s., Centro de Arte Contemporáneo de Málaga, Spain
MCA DNA: Thomas Ruff, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
Thomas Ruff: Stellar Landscapes, LWL-Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte, Münster
Thomas Ruff, Mai 36 Galerie, Zurich

2010Thomas Ruff, David Zwirner, New York
Thomas Ruff, Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand
Thomas Ruff, Johnen Galerie, Berlin
Konrad Fischer Galerie, Düsseldorf
Galerist, Istanbul
Thomas Ruff, Palazzo Buonamici; Biblioteca Comunale Istituto Culturale e di Documentazione Lazzerini; Dryphoto arte contemporanea, Prato, Italy; Biblioteca Comunale Bartolomeo Della Fonte, Villa Giamari, Montemurlo, Italy; Spazio d’arte Alberto Moretti/Schema Polis, Carmignano, Italy

2009「トーマス・ルフ:cassini + zycles」ギャラリー小柳(東京)
Thomas Ruff: cassini + zycles, Gallery Koyanagi, Tokyo
Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich
Thomas Ruff: Schwarzwald.Landschaft, Museum für Neue Kunst, Freiburg, Germany
LehrerInnenführung: Thomas Ruff. Oberflächen, Tiefen, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna
Thomas Ruff, Castello di Rivoli – Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Turin
Landscapes / Tenerife, TEA Tenerife Espacio de las Artes, Santa Cruz, Teneriffa, Spain

2008K4 forum, HBKsaar, Saarbrücken, Germany
Thomas Ruff: A Retrospective, Műcsarnok Kunsthalle, Budapest
Thomas Ruff: zycles + cassini, Mai 36 Galerie, Zurich

2007Thomas Ruff: Jpegs, Moderna Museet, Stockholm
Thomas Ruff: The Sprengel Project, Sprengel Museum, Hanover
Thomas Ruff, David Zwirner, New York
Thomas Ruff, Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich

2006Thomas Ruff: Jpegs, Johnen Galerie, Berlin
Thomas Ruff, Arario Beijing
Thomas Ruff, Ben Brown Fine Arts, London [catalogue]
Thomas Ruff, Galerie Nelson, Paris
Thomas Ruff: The Grammar of Photography, Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa, Venice

2005Thomas Ruff: Jpegs, Mai 36 Galerie, Zurich
Thomas Ruff: New Work, David Zwirner, New York
Kunstverein Heinsberg, Germany

2004Thomas Ruff, Arario Gallery, Chungnam, South Korea
Thomas Ruff: Les Oeuvres de la Collection Pierre Huber, Musée d’Art Moderne et Contemporain, Geneva
Thomas Ruff: Neue Arbeiten, Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin
Thomas Ruff: Neue Nudes, Neue Substrats, Neue Maschinen, Galerie Johnen + Schöttle, Cologne, Germany

2003Thomas Ruff: Hans-Thoma-Preis 2003, Hans-Thoma-Museum, Bernau, Germany [catalogue]
Thomas Ruff: Machines, Mai 36 Galerie, Zurich
Thomas Ruff: New Work, David Zwirner, New York
Thomas Ruff: Nudes und Maschinen, Kestner Gesellschaft, Hanover
Thomas Ruff, Galeria Lia Rumma, Milan
Thomas Ruff, Galeria Lia Rumma, Naples
Thomas Ruff, Galerie Nelson, Paris
Thomas Ruff, Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich
Thomas Ruff, Galerie Wilma Tolksdorf, Frankfurt
Thomas Ruff, Pusan Metropolitan Art Museum, Pusan, South Korea

2002INTERIEUR-PORTRÄTS-HÄUSER, Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany
Galeria Estrany de la Mota, Barcelona
Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin
Thomas Ruff: Identificaciones, Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporáneo, Mexico City
「トーマス・ルフ:Substrate」ギャラリー小柳(東京)
Thomas Ruff: Substrate, Gallery Koyanagi, Tokyo
「l.m.v.d.r.」佐賀町食糧ビルディング(東京)
l.m.v.d.r., Sagacho Shokuryo Building, Tokyo

2001-2004Thomas Ruff: Photographs 1979 to Present, Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, Germany; Museet for Samtidskunst, Oslo; Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany; Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich; Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin; Artium Centro-Museo Vasco de Arte Contemporáneo, Vitoria Gasteiz, Spain; Museu Serralves, Porto, Portugal; Tate Liverpool, England; Centre for Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw

2001Thomas Ruff: l.m.v.d.r., David Zwirner, New York
Thomas Ruff, Chabot Museum, Rotterdam
Thomas Ruff, Essor Gallery, London
Thomas Ruff, Galería Helga de Alvear, Madrid
Thomas Ruff, Galerie Johnen + Schöttle, Cologne
Thomas Ruff, Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich
Thomas Ruff, Mai 36 Galerie, Zurich
Thomas Ruff, Malkasten, Düsseldorf
Thomas Ruff, Zwirner & Wirth, New York

2000Thomas Ruff: l.m.v.d.r., Museum Haus Esters, Haus Lange, Krefeld, Germany; Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin; Galeria Estrany de la Mota, Barcelona
Thomas Ruff: New Works, Galerie Wilma Tolksdorf, Frankfurt
close up, Kunstverein Freiburg im Marienbad, Freiburg, Germany
Thomas Ruff: nudes, David Zwirner, New York; Galerie Nelson, Paris
Thomas Ruff: Selected Photographs, Zwirner & Wirth, New York
Thomas Ruff, Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin
Thomas Ruff, Wolfgang Tillmans, Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich [two-person exhibition]

1999Thomas Ruff, Galerie Nelson, Paris
Thomas Ruff, Mai 36 Galerie, Zurich
Thomas Ruff: Porträts + Nudes, Galerie Johnen + Schöttle, Cologne

1998Thomas Ruff, 303 Gallery, New York
Thomas Ruff, Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin
Thomas Ruff, Galerie Wilma Tolksdorf, Frankfurt
「トーマス・ルフ」ギャラリー小柳(東京)
Thomas Ruff, Gallery Koyanagi, Tokyo
Thomas Ruff | Günther Förg, Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich [two-person exhibition]

1997Thomas Ruff: Oeuvres 1979-97, Centre national de la photographie, Paris
Thomas Ruff: Plakate, Mai 36 Galerie, Zurich
Thomas Ruff, Galerie Johnen + Schöttle, Cologne
Thomas Ruff, Goethe Institut, Paris
Thomas Ruff – Kleine Porträts, Dryphoto, Prato, Italy
Wolfgang Laib et Thomas Ruff, Lieu d’art contemporain, Sigean, France [two-person exhibition]
Thomas Ruff, Galeria Estrany de la mota, Barcelona
Thomas Ruff, Galería Helga de Alvear, Madrid

1996Thomas Ruff: Portraits, Houses, Stars, Night, Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco
Thomas Ruff, Galerie Nelson, Paris
Thomas Ruff, Kunstverein Oldenburg, Germany
Thomas Ruff, Rooseum Center for Contemporary Art, Malmö, Sweden
Zuspiel, Sprengel Museum, Hanover, Germany
Thomas Ruff. Andere Porträts + 3D, 303 Gallery, New York
Thomas Ruff: Über den Wolken – unter den Sternen, Kunsthaus Kaufbeuren, Germany [twoperson exhibition with Thomas Emde]

1995Thomas Ruff, Galerie Johnen + Schöttle, Cologne
Thomas Ruff, Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich
Thomas Ruff, Galerie Wilma Tolksdorf, Hamburg
Thomas Ruff, Mai 36 Galerie, Zurich
Thomas Ruff. Andere Porträts + 3D, German Pavilion, Venice Biennale [with Katharina Fritsch and Martin Honert]

1994Thomas Ruff, Galerie Johnen + Schöttle, Cologne
Thomas Ruff, Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich
Architectures of Herzog & De Meuron, Peter Blum, New York
Thomas Ruff, White Cube, London

1993Thomas Ruff, 303 Gallery, New York
Thomas Ruff, Deweer Art Gallery, Otegem, Belgium
Thomas Ruff, Galerie Crousel-Robelin, Paris
Thomas Ruff, Mai 36 Galerie, Zurich

1992Thomas Ruff, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt
Thomas Ruff: Zeitungsphotos, Mai 36 Galerie, Lucerne, Switzerland; Mai 36 Galerie, Zurich
Galerie Wilma Tolksdorf, Hamburg

1991Thomas Ruff, Galerie Johnen + Schöttle, Cologne
Thomas Ruff, Galeria Lia Rumma, Naples
Thomas Ruff, Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Paris
Thomas Ruff, Kunstverein Bonn, Germany; Kunstverein Arnsberg, Germany; Kunstverein Braunschweig, Germany; Galerie der Stadt Sindelfingen, Germany
Thomas Ruff: Portraits, Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago

1990Thomas Ruff: Häuser, Mai 36 Galerie, Lucerne, Switzerland
Des Portraits, des Maisons, des Étoiles. Porträts, Häuser, Sterne, Centre National d’Art
Contemporain, Magasin Grenoble, France; Kunsthalle Zurich
Thomas Ruff: Stars, Stuart Regen Gallery, Los Angeles
Thomas Ruff, 303 Gallery, New York
Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris
Thomas Ruff, Galerie Crousel-Robelin, Paris
Thomas Ruff, Galerie Sonne, Berlin
Thomas Ruff & Katharina Frisch, Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich [two-person exhibition]

1989Thomas Ruff: Junge Leute, Goethe Institut, Munich
Thomas Ruff: Porträts, Häuser, Sterne, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam; Le Magasin – Centre National d’Art Contemporain, Grenoble, France; Kunsthalle Zürich
Thomas Ruff, 303 Gallery, New York
Thomas Ruff, Cornerhouse, Manchester, England
Thomas Ruff, Fondation de Appel, Amsterdam
Thomas Ruff, Galerie Bebert, Rotterdam
Thomas Ruff, Galerie Johnen + Schöttle, Cologne
Thomas Ruff, Galerie Philip Nelson, Lyon, France
Thomas Ruff, Galerie Pierre Huber, Geneva
Thomas Ruff, Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich
Thomas Ruff, XPO Galerie, Hamburg

1988Thomas Ruff, Ydessa Hendeles Art Foundation, Toronto
Thomas Ruff, Porträts, Mai 36 Galerie, Lucerne, Switzerland
Thomas Ruff, Porträts, Museum Schloß Hardenberg, Velbert, Germany; Portikus, Frankfurt

1987Thomas Ruff, Galerie Crousel-Robelin, Paris
Thomas Ruff, Galerie Johnen + Schöttle, Cologne
Thomas Ruff, Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich
Thomas Ruff, Galerie Sonne, Berlin

1986Thomas Ruff, Galerie Philip Nelson, Lyon, France

1984Thomas Ruff, Galerie Konrad Fischer, Düsseldorf
Thomas Ruff, Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich [two-person exhibition with Katharina Fritsch]

1983Thomas Ruff, Ausstellungsräume Brückenstrasse 7, Düsseldorf

1981Thomas Ruff, Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich

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