Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

*1965, Strasbourg (FR)
Lives in Paris

Articles (selection)

2019
Sébastien Pluot, “COSMORAMA”, L’art même, 79, 3^èmzquadrimestre 2019, p. 14-15.
Georgina Adam, “Collector Francesca Thyssen-Bornemisza on artists being advocates for change”, Financial Times, November 1 2019.

2018
Philip Pilekjaer, “Landscapes for Balenciaga” (interview). PRVNC RPRT, Autumn-Winter 2018-2019, p. 12-27.

2016
“Dominique Gonzale-Foerster”, Frog, Fall-Winter 2016-2017
‘De Grenzen van Een Kunstwerk. Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster (en Marcel Duchamp) in Centre Pompidou’, De Witte Raaf (Brussels, February 2016), 179 edition, p.17–18
‘Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster: Centre Pompidou’, Artforum, January 2016, 255

2015
Didier Gourvennec Ogor, Gregory Lang (eds), Artistes et architecture: dimensions variables / Artists and architecture : variable dimensions (Paris: Pavillon de l’Arsenal, 2015)

2014
Moritz Küng, Tropicalisation (Garret Eckbo, Rio), Curating the Campus, deSingel international kunstcampus, Antwerpen, 2014, p.14-15
Moritz Küng, Ballard Garden, Curating the Campus, deSingel international kunstcampus, Antwerpen, 2014, p.42-45
Agnieszka Gratza, Black Ties, Artforum online

2010
Adam E. Mendelsohn, Fruit spiced with pride, Spike, n°22, winter 2009, p.82-86

2009
Benjamin Carlson, theanyspacewhatever, Frieze, N. 120, Jan-Feb 2009, p. 141-142
Penelope Curtis, The New Monumentality (cat.), Henry Moore Institute, Leeds (UK)

2008
Dorothea von Hantelmann,’Back to the Future’, in: Helena Winston (ed.), theanyspacewhatever, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 2008, p. 56-62 (cat.)
Martin Herbert, A Theatre without Theatre, Artforum, March 2008, p. 353-355
Jonathan Brown, New Tate Turbine Hall artist announced: French artist Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster to fill Tate Modern’s famous hall, The Independent, 03/12/2008

2007
Tim Griffin, Framing the Question, Artforum, September 2007, p. 424-427
Merce Cunningham: Dancing on the Cutting Edge, Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami, p. 49
James Trainor, 27th Sao Paolo Biennial, Frieze, N. 104, Jan-Feb 2007, p.154-157
Tom Morton, The Drawing Room, Frieze, N. 104, Jan-Feb 2007, p. 165-166
Jessica Morgan and Catherine Wood, The World As A Stage, Tate Publishing, London, 2007
Cécilia Bezzan, Very ‘Spatial’ Places, HArt, N.20, April 2007, p.18

2006
Hans Ulrich Obrist, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster. Plans to Escape, Flash Art, Nov-Dec 2006, p. 78-80
Barbara Verlinden and Elena Filipovic, The Manifesta Decade. Debates on Contemporary Art
Exhibitions and Biennials in Post-Wall Europe, Roomade, Brussels, 2005
Pieter Van Bogaert, Kijken als een vreemdeling in een stad. Manon de Boer toont “haar” Brussel in Eindhoven, De Tijd, 06/04/05
Roos Gortzak, Tropical Abstraction, Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam, N. 87

2005-1989
Manon de Boer & Phillip van den Bossche, “Manon de Boer en Brussel”, Journal # 8, Van Abbemuseum, Feb.-May, 2005
Ariane Beyn, Elena Filipovic & Swantje Grundler (eds.), Utopia Station. Hauskunst, Haus der Kunst, München, 2004, p. 27
Nicolas Trembley, “Gonzalez-Foerster fait la pluie et le beau temps”, Numéro, 42, April 2003, p. 64-65.
Christine Veugen, “Atomic Park”, De Huisarts, N. 7 13, p. 45, 18/11/2004
Martin Bethenod, “Parc Central”, Vogue, Paris, Aug. 2002
Interview, “Zimmer mit Aussicht”, Kunstforum International, N. 159, April-May 2002, p. 271-283
Anne Pontégnie, "Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Galerie Jan Mot", Artforum, April 2001
Catherine Francblin, "Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, fragments de futur", Artpress, n°267, avril 2001
Edith Doove, "Serene kamers", De Standaard, 24 Feb.1999
Els Roelandt, "Every cloud has a silver lining", Tijd Cultuur, 17 Feb.1999
5 Hoek, 2, 1996
De Witte Raaf, 59, Jan./Feb.1996
Luk Lambrecht, "Tussen twee stoelen", De Morgen, 23/02/96
Jan Braet, "De muren hebben oren, een kunstproject in de Dansaertstraat", Knack, 21/ 02/96
Willemsen, Paul, "Brusselse appartementsmuren breken niet open",
De Standaard, 14/02/96
Jan Braet, "Brussels sfeertje", Weekend Knack 14/ 02/96
"Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster - Installaties Stedelijk Museum en Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam, Het Stedelijk Museum Bulletin 1994
"Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster", Das Kunst Bulletin, March 1994
Akiko Uchiyama, "Interview with a key person: Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster", Gallery Jan. 1995, Japan
Miki Miyataki, "Arcus leads the way in patronage", The Japan Times, Dec. 1994
Eva Karcher, "Die neunziger Jahre: Künstler als Forscher", Art , July 1994
Catherine van Houts, "Verhalen van een interieur", Het Parool, Mei 1994
Paul Depondt, "Stilleven met bed, stoelen en tafel", De volkskrant, 15 April 1994
Bert Steevensz, "Het verhaal van de kleur, de kleur van het verhaal",
Hedendaagse Franse Kunst in Nederland, supplement Vrij Nederland, April 1994
Francesco Bonami, "Unfair-Art Collogne - Saatchi Collection",
Flash Art Jan./ Feb. 1994
Robert Fleck, "Die Jungen von Heute", Art, Dec. 93
Inga Lemke, "Der Raum wird zur Kunst", Kölner Stadtanzeiger, 16 Nov.1993
Maiten Bouisset, "Carré d'as dans les salles de l'Arc", Art press, Avril 1993
Pascaline Cuvelier, "Le Club des Quatre", Libération 10/ 03/93
Emmanuela De Cecco, review on "Iconografia Sveviana", Flash Art Italian Edition, Feb. 1993
Bernadette Bost, "A vous et à moi - Barbara Kruger 'I Myself and Others' au Magasin (Grenoble)", Le Monde, 2/ 10/92
Hans Jörg Mettler, "Villa Arson; Variationen zur Dialektik zwichen Provisorischem, Definitivem und Wesentlichem, Zyma #5, Nov./ Dec. 1992
Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, "La Tentation Biographique", Purple Prose, Automne 1992
Loredana Parmesani, "Pui Vero Del Vero", Flash Art, May/ June 1992
"Cut out", three projects curated by Benjamin Weil, Frieze N°4, Avril/ Mai 1992
Kate Bush, review on "Exhibit A", Art Monthly
Robert S. Silver, review on "Exhibit A", What's On, 27 May 1992
Benjamin Weil, "Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster - A Broken Interview", Flash Art, #163, March/April 1992
Jason B. Flinn, review on "Cabinet de Pulsions", Tema Celeste
Benjamin Weil, "Remarks on Installations", Flash Art, #162, Jan./ Feb.1992
Michel Nuridsany, “Ouvertures pour la jeune creation”, Le Figaro, Jan. 1992
Mario Perazzi, “Arte Dalla Francia con Nostalgia”, spring 1992
Isabelle Graw, comments on "The Daughter of a Taoïst", Texte zur Kunst, Frühjahr 1992
Eric Troncy,"No Man's Time", Flash Art, #161, Nov/ Dec. 1991
Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Roman Feuilleton, "Un morceau d'histoire blanche, 11ème épisode",
Gazette, Samstag/Sonntag 16/17 Nov. 1991
Roberta Smith, “Plastic Fantastic Lover (Object A)”, New York Times, 01/11/1991
Eric Troncy, "DGF", Le Petit Journal de l'Art.
"Ein Raum wie ein Buch", Kölner Stadtanzeiger, Nov.1991
Olivier Zahm, review on "Rêve, Fantaisie", Artforum, 1991
Olivier Zahm, review on "No, not that one, it's not a chair", Art Press, 1991
Jutta Koether, review on "The mind of a Mnemonist", Artforum, Sep.1990
"S kann nicht vergessen", Kölner Stadtanzeiger, 19/4/91
Eric Troncy, "French Models", Artscribe, Sep./Oct. 1990
Lieven Van den Abeele, "French Kiss", Artefactum, Sep.1990
Liz Stirling, "Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster - Gabrielle Maubrie", Art+Text, May 1990
Nicolas Bourriaud, "Nouvelle Vague", Beaux Arts, #78, April 1990
Nicolas Bourriaud, "Ozone", Art Press, Jan.1990
Raphaël Bassa, “Vidéo: à chacun sa ligne”, Liberation, 04/12/1989
Esther Schipper, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Jean-Pierre Nouet, Iskousvo July1989
Eric Troncy, "Vers une écologie du regard", Halle Sud, #4, 1989
Arielle Pelenc, "Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster", Art Press, March 1989

Magazines

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster is editor of Purple Prose Magazine
inserts in Purple Fashion, issue 8, 2001; in Purple Prose, issue 6 2000/2001
"Ada en Ada", Eau de cologne N°3, Nov. 1989
Creative Camera, Dec./Jan. 1992
"cut is out" three projects, curated by Benjamin Weil, Frieze #4, April/ May1992
"Calender" E Il Topo, periodico d'artista anno IV N.7, Edizioni Nuovi Strumenti, Brescia 1995
Cover -"a"-,Iskousstvo 7/89

Videos / CD-Rom / films / Internet

Parc Central, 2006, DVD, ca. 87 min., Anna Sanders Films/MK2
Atomic Park, 2003, 35mm, ca. 8 min., DGF/ Caméra Lucida/ AFS
www.dgf5.com, Website, DGF5, Documenta, Kassel, 2002
Plage, 2001, 35mm, ca. 15 min., Anna Sanders Films
Central, 2001, 35mm, ca. 12 min., Anna Sanders Films
Ann Lee in Anzen Zone, 3'25, 2000, Antefilms, Anna Sanders Films
102 (with Ole Scheeren) 51", 2000, Media_city Seoul
Gold (with A. Leccia) film, 42', 2000, Camera Lucida production
Ipanema Theories, 1h30', Videofilm, 1999, FNAC
Riyo, 35mm, 10'25", 1999, Anna Sanders Films
Moment Ginza (with A.Leccia/A.Fremy) 8'25", 1997, Magasin/ForgfabrikenIle de Beauté (with A.Leccia), 35mm, 1h15, 1996, Camera Lucida production
La fin des films, 52', Videofilm, 1996
Residence: color, CD-Rom,1995, production: Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster et Tommaso Corvi-Mora, avec le concours du ministère de la culture, délégation aux arts plastiques (fiacre)
Chambres de couleur, colour video, own production, 1992
U-Vision, Color video, with Pierre Joseph, Bernard Joisten and Philippe Parreno, published by the Wiener Festwochen, Wien, 1991
ADA en ADA, 8'52", video,1990, Centre National des Arts Plastiques, Paris

Artist’s books

Euqinimod & costumes, New York: 303 Gallery, 2014.
Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster . 1887 – Splendide Hotel, OnesStar Press, 2014.
During, Elie, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster and Hans-Ulrich Obrist. Qu’est-ce que le curating ?. Paris: Editions Manuella. 2012.
Jessica Morgan (ed.), Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster TH.2048 (cat.), Tate, London, 2008.
Hans Ulrich Obrist, The Conversation Series 12: Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Verlag der Buchhandlung Walter König, Köln, 2008.
Expodrome. Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster & Cie, with texts by Jean-Max Colard, Nicolas Ghesquière, Francesca Grassi, Listte Lagnado, Ange Leccia, Hans Ulrich Obrist, Philippe Rahm and Angeline Scherf, Paris Musées, Paris, 2007, 144 pp
PARK - Plan d’évasion, Ed. Imschoot, uitgevers, Gent, 2002
Tropicale modernité, with Jens Hoffmann, Fundacio Mies van der Rohe, Barcelona, 1999

Monographs

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster 1887-2058, Prestel Publishing, 2016
Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Centre National des Arts Plastiques, 2015
Equinimod & Costumes, Centre Pompidou, 2015
Ballard Garden, deSingel international kunstcampus, Antwerpen, 2014
Chronotopes & Dioramas, Dia Art Foundation, 2010
TH.2058, Tate, 2009
Tropicalisation, JRP/Ringier, deSingel, Antwerpen, 2006
Alphaville?, Kunsthalle Zürich, JRP/Ringier, Les Presses du Réel, Paris, deSingel, Antwerpen, 2004
Films, Les presses du réel / Le Consortium, Dijon, 2003

Exhibitions organised by Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Purple 9, Galerie Jousse-Seguin, Paris - with the editors of Purple Prose, 1995
The winter of love, PS 1 Museum - with the editors of Purple Prose, 1994
L'hiver de l'amour, ARC, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris - with the editors of Purple Prose, 1994
June, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris - with the editors of Purple Prose, 1993
Rêve, Fantaisie, Galerie du Mois, Paris - with Bernard Joisten and Elein Fleiss, 1991
23 (33) Images de l'art français, Maison Centrale de l'Artiste, Moscou, 1989
19&&, Ecole du Magasin, Centre National d'Art Contemporain Grenoble, 1988