SARAH ORTMEYER
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  • Exhibitions
  • Works
  • GRANDMASTER Series
  • MONSTER Series
  • EMOJI SHADOW Series
  • DIABOLUS Collectio
  • PALMA Collectio
  • COR Collectio
  • SILVER Collectio
  • CANUS Collectio
  • COLLECTIO Collectio
  • ARANEA Colletio
  • STATUA Collectio
  • TABULA Collectio

2025 PIROUETTE, Museum of Modern Art, New York City – USA, DIABOLUS (PROTECTOR), Belvedere Museum, Vienna – AT

2024 Nationalgalerie: A Collection for the 21st Century, Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart, Berlin – DE, Raising Flags, museum in progress, Vienna – AT

2023 ARCUS (Shadow of a Rainbow) Memorial for Homosexuals Persecuted During the Nazi Era, w/ Karl Kolbitz, Karlsplatz, Vienna – AT I DIABOLUS (PROTECTOR), museum in progress, Vienna – AT

2022 SPORTS CLUB NEW YORK, Eva Presenhuber, New York (solo) – US I A Maze Zanine, Amaze Zaning, A-Mezzaning, Meza-9, David Zwirner, New York – US I Salon de Paris, Dvir Gallery, Brussels – BE I Under the Volcano, Dvir Gallery, Tel Aviv – IL I BLACK PAGES 1-100, Raum für zeitgenössische Kunst, Vienna – AT I Para Sekutu yang Tidak Bisa Berkata Tidak, Galeri Nasional Indonesia, Jakarta – ID

2021 MMXXI, Dvir Gallery, Brussels – BE (solo) | Things Things Say, Contemporary Art Centre of Barcelona, Barcelona – ES | PARADISE 2021, Kortrijk Triennial, Kortrijk – BE | One decade of sculptors, KÖNIG, Vienna – AT | SECRET, The Forward, New York City, 2021 – US | KOLÉ SÉRÉ, Braunsfelder, Cologne – DE | Une journée en Utopie, FRAC Grand Large-Hauts-de-France, Dunkerque – FR

2020 RIBOCA2, Riga International Biennale of Contemporary Art, Riga, Latvia – LV | O (DIABOLUS-PALMA-OVUM-LUNA-COR), Kunstverein Bielefeld, Bielefeld – DE | News from Home, Dvir Gallery, Brussels – BE | A shelter in the folds of the infinite, Sans Titre (2016), Paris – FR | Je me souviens, Dvir Gallery (online exhibition) | ‘Corona’, Paul Celan, 1948, Dvir Gallery, Brussels – BE

2019 INFERNO CHICAGO, Chicago Manual Style, Chicago – US (solo) | PALMA, Vis, Hamburg – DE (solo) | INFERNO MILANO, Bar Basso via Federico Vavassori, Milan – IT (solo) | PS NEW YORK, Kunstverein Kevin Space, Vienna – AT (solo) | NICO, Institut für moderne Kunst, Nuremberg – DE | Feeling for a Spider, 4649, Tokyo – JP | Greater, Jahn und Jahn, Munich – DE | Works from the collection, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin – DE | 2817 homage to Georges Perec, Dvir Gallery, Brussels – BE | Blow Up, Friedman Benda, New York City – US

2018 FLYRT, Kunstverein München, Munich – DE (solo) | PALMA, Sperl, Vienna – AT (solo) | MONSTER, Performance Space New York Gala, New York City – US | Mort à Crédit, Dvir Gallery, Tel Aviv – IL | L’Avenir, FRAC Grand Large, Hauts de France – FR | Paradise Now: Palm Trees in Art History, Salon Diamond, Berlin – DE

2017 INTERNATIONALIS, Potts, Los Angeles – US (solo) | Take Me (I'm Yours), (curated by Christian Boltanski, Hans Ulrich Obrist, Roberta Tenconi), Pirelli HangarBicocca, Milano – IT | Publishing as an Artistic Toolbox, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna – AT | PS NEW YORK, Visual Identity for Performance Space New York w/ Erin Knutson, New York City – US

2016 KOKO PARADISE, Belvedere21, Vienna – AT (solo) | GRANDMASTER (feat. Monster), Dvir Gallery, Brussels – BE (Solo) | BADEN BADEN, Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, Baden-Baden – DE (solo) | MACHO AMORE ROMA, Instituto Svizzero, Rome – IT (solo) | VALIUM VALENTINE, MoMA PS1, New York City – US (duo w/ musician Andrew Wyatt)| The printed room – Works off paper, (curated by Harry Burke), SALT, Birsfelden – CH | Walter Benjamin, (curated by Noam Segal), Tel Aviv Museum, , Tel Aviv – IL | REYER REYER ORTMEYER, Leopoldmuseum (w/ Stina Reyer, Clasha Reyer, Cordula Reyer, organized by Thomas Oberender, Hans Ulrich Obrist), Vienna – AT | They printed it! On curating, Kunsthalle Zürich, Zurich – CH | Dilemma, Dvir Gallery, Tel Aviv – IL

2015 DAVID (KOKO II), Bodega, New York City – US (solo) | MEDITATION UNITED, Tank TV London – UK | Take me (I’m yours), (curated by Christian Boltanski, Hans Ulrich Obrist, Chiara Parisi), Monnaie de Paris, Paris – FR | Playtime 9800, (curated by Pierre-Alexandre Mateos, Charles Teyssou), Sepulveda, Los Angeles – US | New Needs, Haus Wittmann, Vienna – AT | The Spring Press, Printed Matter, New York – US

2014 KISH KUSH, Dvir Gallery, Tel Aviv – IL (solo) | BALLS, HDdM, Vienna – AT (Solo) | We Fragment, Collect and Narrate, (curated by Sayoko Nakahara), Leopold Hoesch Museum, Düren – DE | Homo Ludens – Meessen De Clercq, Brussels – BE | I Multiplied Myself To Feel Myself, Kunstraum Niederösterreich, Vienna – AT | On Paper III, Kunsthalle CCA Andratx, Andratx – ES | Poetry will be made by all, (curated by Simon Castets, Kenneth Goldsmith, Hans Ulrich Obrist), Luma Foundation, Zurich – CH

2013 GRANDMASTER WORLD CHAMPIONS, Haus Wittgenstein, Vienna – AT (solo) | MACHO AMORE, Federico Vavassori, Milan – IT (solo) | The St. Petersburg Paradox, Swiss Institute, New York City – US | We Fragment, Collect and Narrate, (curated by Sayoko Nakahara), Kunstmuseum Thun, Thun – CH | YC, Maison Particulière Art Center, Brussels – BE | Champs Elysees, (curated by Julie Boukobza, Simon Castets, Nicola Trezzi), Palais de Tokyo, Paris – FR | Le Quotidien, Manuel De Survie A L’ordinaire, La Brasserie, Foncquevillers – FR | We Fragment, Collect and Narrate, Cultuurcentrum Mechelen, Mechelen – BE

2012 SCHAAK SHOW, (curated by Philippe van Cauteren), Museum for Contemporary Art (SMAK), Ghent – BE (solo) | SAD EIS, Meessen de Clercq, Brussels – BE (solo) | Estate, (curated by Lucie Fontaine), Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York City – US | Matter of Choices, Kunsthalle CCA Andratx, Andratx – ES | So near the garden but still miles away, Palazzo Santacroce, Rome – IT | Modern Talking, Muzeul de Artă Cluj-Napoca, Cluj – RO

2011 Tomorrow is the Question, (curated by Philippe van Cauteren), Museum for Contemporary Art (SMAK), Ghent – BE | Out of Storage / Provisoire et définitif, (curated by Hilde Teerlinck, Guus Beumer), Timmefabrik, Maastricht – NL | La Vie Mode d’Emploi (Life A User’s Manual) - Meessen De Clercq, Brussels – BE | La Colección del CCA Andratx, Kunsthalle CCA, Andratx – ES | Vandelay Industries, Hopkinson Cundy, Auckland – NZ | Nach Demokratie, Kunstraum Niederösterreich, Vienna – AT | Good Friends, Asian Art Society, (curated by Michael Bullock, Paul Kopkau), New York City – US

2010 NAVY ROYAL, GAK Gesellschaft für Aktuelle Kunst, Bremen – DE (solo) | INTERNATIONALISMUS, Kunstverein Heilbronn, Heilbronn – DE (solo) | Fokus Lodz Biennale, Lodz Biennale, Lodz – PL | Triennale Linz, (curated by Stella Rollig), Lentos Kunstmuseum, Linz – AT | Final XXX, (curated by Kimberli Meyer), MAK Center for Art and Architecture, Los Angeles – US | Stories and Stages - Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt/Main – DE | One Leading Away from Another, 303 Gallery, New York City – US | Christmas in July, (curated by Simon Castets), Yvon Lambert Gallery, New York City – US | Wystawa (curated by Susanne Pfeffer), Museum of Modern Art, Warsaw – PL

2009 KANT ELEGANT, The Watermill Center, Watermill NY – US (solo) | MAURICE Hotel Marienbad, (curated by Susanne Pfeffer), KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin – DE (solo) | SABOTAGE, FvR, Cologne – DE (solo) | FREIHEIT, Oppenheimer 34, Frankfurt/Main – DE (duo w/ Anne Imhof) | One’s History is Another’s Misery, (curated by Jelle Bouwhuis), Stedelijk Museum Bureau, Amsterdam – NL | (Monumentalismus) One’s History is Another’s Misery, Autocenter, Berlin – DE | Crossing the line, (curated by Julie Boukobza), MACY's, New York City – US | FFFF, Asian Song Society, (organized by Jenny Schlenzka), New York City – US, Political/Minimal, Muzeum Sztuki, (curated by Klaus Biesenbach), Lodz – PL

  • Exhibitions
    E2022-03 SPORTS CLUB NEW YORK
    E2018_01 FLYRT
    E2019_03 INFERNO CHICAGO
    E2014_01 KISH KUSH
    E2016_01 KOKO PARADISE
    E2013_02 GRANDMASTER
    E2014_02 ST. PETERSBURG PARADOX
    E2021_01 MMXXI
    E2020_03 DIABOLUS MONDIAL
    E2016_05 BADEN BADEN
    E2017_01 INTERNATIONALIS
    E2008_02 POLITICAL MINIMAL
    E2015_01 DAVID
    E2019_01 BLOW UP
    E2019_02 PALMA
    E2016_05 GRANDMASTER (feat. MONSTER)
    E2019_04 PS NEW YORK
    E2015_05 TAKE ME (I'M YOURS)
    E2008_01 LA LOVE
    E2010_02 WYSTAWA | DILEMMA
    E2019_07 SUM
    E2012_02 SCHAAK
    E2019_08 NICO
    E2010_03 KANT ELEGANT KALIFORNIA
    E2019_06 HOMAGE
    E2012_02 SAD EIS
    E2009_01 MAURICE
    E2013_05 CHAMPS ELYSEES
    E2018_05 CONTRE
    E2018_07 MORT A CREDIT
    E2010_01 NAVY ROYAL
    E2010_06 ONE
    E2015_06 9800
    E2009_03 KANT ELEGANT
    E2020_05 CORONA PAUL CELAN 1948
    E2020_02 O
    E2016_02 VALIUM
    E2023_01 DIABOLUS (PROTECTOR)
    E2023_02 GRANDMASTER (FLAG)
    E2023_03 ARCUS (Shadow of a Rainbow)

    • Works

    • SO-00002
      DIABOLUS
    • SO-00003
      DIABOLUS
    • SO-00000
      DAVID
    • SO-01279
      LE LOVE (ANDREAS BAADER & NICO)
    • SO-00013
      PALMA
    • SO-01281
      LE LOVE (SANDRA OH & JESSE WILLIAMS)
    • SO-00009
      DIABOLUS
    • SO-00006
      GRANDMASTER
    • SO-00001
      ROI
    • SO-00020
      KOKO
    • SO-00004
      PALMA
    • SO-01229
      COR
    • SO-00023
      FLYRT POETICA
    • SO-00029
      GRANDMASTER
    • SO-01230
      COR
    • SO-00026
      GRANDMASTER
    • SO-00062
      SAD EIS
    • SO-00060
      FMSO
    • SO-00005
      PALMA
    • SO-00008
      ARCUS
    • SO-00010
      ARCUS
    • SO-00011
      DIABOLUS
    • SO-00012
      PALMA
    • SO-00014
      PALMA
    • SO-00015
      INTERNATIONALIS
    • SO-00017
      KOKO
    • SO-00018
      KOKO
    • SO-00019
      KOKO
    • SO-00063
      SAD EIS
    • SO-00078
      PERFORMANCE SPACE NEW YORK
    • SO-00021
      GRANDMASTER LAPIS
    • SO-00022
      DILEMMA
    • SO-00024
      FLYRT POETICA
    • SO-00025
      GRANDMASTER
    • SO-00027
      GRANDMASTER
    • SO-00028
      GRANDMASTER
    • SO-00030
      PION
    • SO-00031
      PION
    • SO-00038
      TOUR
    • SO-00039
      TOUR
    • SO-00040
      FOU
    • SO-00041
      FOU
    • SO-00042
      CAVALIER
    • SO-00043
      CAVALIER
    • SO-00044
      DAME
    • SO-00045
      ROI
    • SO-00046
      ARANEA
    • SO-00047
      COR
    • SO-00050
      COR
    • SO-00055
      PION
    • SO-00058
      LA LOVE
    • SO-00059
      GALA LA LOVE
    • SO-00061
      GRANDMASTER
    • SO-00000
      LASSO LADEN
    • SO-00069
      MERRY ME ME
    • SO-00070
      BOW BOUQUET
    • SO-00071
      LA FIN
    • SO-00072
      KISS KUSS
    • SO-00073
      PETER WEISS
    • SO-00074
      XXX BURRICHTER ORTMEYER
    • SO-00075
      KANT ELEGANT KALIFORNIA
    • SO-00076
      KANT ELEGANT KALIFORNIA
    • SO-00077
      KANT ELEGANT KALIFORNIA
    • SO-00078
      PS NEW YORK
    • SO-00094
      DAVID IV
    • SO-00087
      BOBBY LOBBY
    • SO-00089
      PING PONG CHOU CHOU
    • SO-00090
      MERCEDES 240
    • SO-00103
      DAVID
    • SO-00116
      COCO NOIR
    • SO-00117
      COCO NOIR
    • SO-00049
      ARANEA
    • SO-00036
      PION
    • SO-00064
      SAD EIS
    • SO-00102
      DAVID XII
    • SO-00037
      PION
    • SO-00101
      DAVID XI
    • SO-00127
      MONSTER III
    • SO-00098
      DAVID VIII
    • SO-00097
      DAVID VII
    • SO-00032
      PION
    • SO-00100
      DAVID X
    • SO-00096
      DAVID VI
    • SO-00095
      DAVID V
    • SO-00035
      PION
    • SO-00033
      PION
    • SO-00034
      PION
    • SO-00092
      DAVID II
    • SO-00093
      DAVID III
    • SO-00109
      DAVID I-XII (FULL UNION) MONSTER
    • SO-00091
      DAVID I
    • SO-00099
      DAVID IX
    • SO-00106
      DAVID UNION III
    • SO-00107
      DAVID UNION IV
    • SO-00104
      DAVID UNION I
    • SO-00120
      MAGNUS MAGNET
    • SO-00105
      DAVID UNION II
    • SO-00114
      DAVID MONSTER V
    • SO-00115
      DAVID MONSTER VI
    • SO-00110
      DAVID UNION MONSTER I
    • SO-00111
      DAVID UNION MONSTER II
    • SO-00112
      DAVID UNION MONSTER III
    • SO-00113
      DAVID UNION MONSTER IV
    • SO-00108
      DAVID DISPLAY
    • SO-00119
      GRANDMASTER WORLD CHAMPIONS
    • SO-00121
      TOTO
    • SO-00122
      555 LAX
    • SO-00123
      MACY's
    • SO-00150
      NICO
    • SO-00125
      MONSTER I
    • SO-00126
      MONSTER II
    • SO-00128
      MONSTER IV
    • SO-00129
      MONSTER V
    • SO-00130
      MONSTER VI
    • SO-00131
      MONSTER VII
    • SO-00132
      MONSTER VIII
    • SO-00133
      MONSTER IX
    • SO-00134
      MONSTER X
    • SO-00135
      MONSTER XI
    • SO-00136
      MONSTER XII
    • SO-00137
      MONSTER XIII
    • SO-00138
      MONSTER & MONSTER IX
    • SO-00139
      GRANDMASTER
    • SO-00140
      GRANDMASTER
    • SO-00141
      GRANDMASTER
    • SO-01232
      ARANEA
    • SO-00142
      GRANDMASTER
    • SO-00222
      PALMA
    • SO-00143
      GRANDMASTER
    • SO-00144
      GRANDMASTER
    • SO-00145
      GRANDMASTER
    • SO-00227
      MONSTER 1000
    • SO-00145
      GRANDMASTER
    • SO-00146
      GRANDMASTER
    • SO-00147
      GRANDMASTER
    • SO-00196
      DIABOLUS
    • SO-00148
      GRANDMASTER
    • SO-00149
      MONSTER
    • SO-00151
      FLYRT POETICA
    • SO-00152
      ALLIIERTEN
    • SO-00080
      PS NEW YORK
    • SO-00081
      PS NEW YORK
    • SO-00169
      FREIHEIT
    • SO-00086
      PS NEW YORK
    • SO-00153
      DIABOLUS
    • SO-00154
      DIABOLUS
    • SO-00155
      DIABOLUS
    • SO-00156
      DIABOLUS
    • SO-00157
      DIABOLUS
    • SO-00160
      SCHACH SCHUH
    • SO-01228
      BENJAMIN
    • SO-00161
      OKKUPATION
    • SO-00162
      SABOTAGE
    • SO-00163
      VALIUM I
    • SO-00164
      VALIUM II
    • SO-00165
      VALIUM III
    • SO-00166
      VALIUM IV
    • SO-00167
      VALIUM V
    • SO-00168
      VALIUM VI
    • SO-00194
      SANKT PETERSBURG PARADOX
    • SO-00195
      DIABOLUS
    • SO-00196
      DIABOLUS
    • SO-01236
      PHD BESO
    • SO-00199
      MONSTER (PS NEW YORK)
    • SO-00220
      PALMA
    • SO-00225
      DIABOLUS
    • SO-00226
      PALMA (TAPISSERIE)
    • SO-00053
      COR
    • SO-00170
      O (DIABOLUS-PALMA-OVUM-LUNA-COR)
    • SO-01233
      PS NEW YORK COR
    • SO-01229
      COR
    • SO-00172
      O (DIABOLUS)
    • SO-00173
      O (PALMA)
    • SO-00174
      O (OVUM)
    • SO-00181
      O (DIABOLUS COR)
    • SO-00186
      O (DIABOLUS COR)
    • SO-00188
      O (DIABOLUS)
    • SO-00191
      O (DIABOLUS)
    • SO-01276
      LE LOVE (BABRA STREISAND & BOBBY FISCHER)
    • SO-01277
      LE LOVE (GABRIEL OCASIO-CORTEZ & TELFAR CLEMENS)
    • SO-01280
      LE LOVE (GLENN GOULD & THOMAS BERNHARD)
    • SO-01282
      LE LOVE (LILLIAN EVANTI & ALMA THOMAS)
    • SO-01278
      LE LOVE (PEGGY OKI & TONY ALVA)

  • Contact

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    Dvir Gallery | Paris
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    75003 Paris

    Tel: +32 2 513 69 90


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    Dvir Gallery | Paris
    13 Rue des Arquebusiers
    75003 Paris

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