Biography |
| 1977 | Born in Baia Mare, Romania |
| 2001 | Graduated from the University of Art and Design, Cluj, Romania |
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| Lives and works in Cluj and Berlin |
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Selected Solo Exhibitions |
| 2013 | New Paintings, Pace Gallery, New York |
| 2012 | Pie-Fights and Pathos, Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver, CO |
| 2011 | Adrian Ghenie, Tim Van Laere Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium |
| 2010 | Adrian Ghenie, Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst (S.M.A.K.), Gent, Belgium |
| The Hunted, Nolan Judin, Berlin |
| Adrian Ghenie, Mihai Nicodim Gallery, Los Angeles |
| 2009 | Adrian Ghenie, Tim Van Laere Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium |
| Darkness for an Hour, Haunch of Venison, London |
| Adrian Ghenie, National Museum of Contemporary Art (MNAC), Bucharest |
| 2008 | The Flight into Egypt, Nolan Judin, Berlin |
| Works on Paper, Galeria Plan B, Berlin |
| Adrian Ghenie, Tim Van Laere Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium |
| 2007 | Shadow of a Daydream, Haunch of Venison, Zurich, Switzerland |
| They said this place does not exist, Wohnmaschine, Berlin |
| Dig and Hide, Chung King Project, Los Angeles |
| 2006 | If You Open It You’ll Get Dirty, Galeria Plan B, Cluj, Romania |
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Selected Group Exhibitions |
| 2012 | Francis Bacon and the Existential Condition in Contemporary Art, Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi, Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, Italy |
| Six Lines of Flight: Shifting Geographies in Contemporary Art, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco |
| Beaufort04, Triennial of Contemporary Art by the Sea, Middelkerke/Westende, Belgium |
| 2011 | One of a Thousand Ways to Defeat Entropy, la Biennale di Venezia, Arsenale Novissimo, Venice, Italy |
| The World Belongs to You, Francois Pinault Foundation, Palazzo Grassi, Venice, Italy |
| 2011 | Communism Never Happened, curated by Ami Barak, Charim Galerie Wien, Austria |
| 2010 | The Crystal Hypothesis, Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Bergamo, Bergamo, Italy |
| 2009 | I’ve Watered a Horseshoe as if It Were a Flower, Mihai Nicodim Gallery, Los Angeles |
| Staging the Grey, 12 Romanian and Hungarian Painters, Prague Biennale 4, Prague, Czech Republic |
| Show Me A Hero, Calvert 22 Gallery, London |
| Featuring 2, Galerie Chez Valentin, Paris |
| The Punishment of Lust and Luxury, Mihai Nicodim Gallery, Los Angeles |
| 2008 | Nickel Odeon, Liverpool Biennale, Tate Liverpool, Liverpool |
| Days Become Nights, Galerie Hussenot, Paris |
| | Drawings & Other Works On Paper, Tim Van Laere Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium |
| 2007 | Expanded Painting 2, Prague Biennale 3, Prague, Czech Republic |
| Size Matters: XS-Recent Small Scale Paintings, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NY |
| Across the Trees, David Nolan Gallery, New York |
| Eastern European Painting Now, Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin, TX |
| Janis Avotins, Adrian Ghenie, Andrew Palmer, Galerie Rüdiger Schoettle, Munich |
| Adrian Ghenie and Ciprian Muresan, Kontainer Gallery, Los Angeles |
| 2006 | Cluj Connection, Haunch of Venison, Zurich, Switzerland |
| Please Drive Slowly Through Our World, Kontainer Gallery, Los Angeles |
| Small Wonder, Andreiana Mihail Gallery, Bucharest, Romania |
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Monographs And Catalogues |
| 2013 | Nora Burnett Abrams, New Paintings, Pace Gallery, New York |
| 2009 | Adrian Ghenie, Jos Van den Bergh, Rainbow At Dawn, Tim Van Laere Gallery, Antwerp |
| 2009 | Anette Hüsch, Matt Price, Juerg Judin, Adrian Ghenie, Hatje Cantz. |
| 2007 | Martin Coomer, Juerg Judin, Shadow of a Daydream, Haunch of Venison |