MICHAEL HAKIMI
Born 1968 in Eutin, Germany
Lives and works in Berlin
EDUCATION
1990-1993 Hochschule für Gestaltung, Offenbach
1993-1997 Hochschule für Bildende Künste, Hamburg
TEACHING
since 2011 Professor at the Academy of Fine Arts Nürnberg
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2013
Michael Hakimi; Galerie Mezzanin, Vienna
2011
Michael Hakimi; Stadtgalerie Schwaz
Nonpaper; Galerie Karin Guenther, Hamburg
2010
Blasen; Center, Berlin
10 Jahre; Galerie Karin Guenther, Hamburg
Michael Hakimi; Overbeck-Gesellschaft, Lübeck
Connecting the Dots; Galerie Mezzanin, Vienna
2009
Michael Hakimi; Temporäre Kunsthalle Berlin
Neocoins; Mary Mary, Glasgow
Newsblast; Krome Gallery, Berlin
2008
Resonance; Krome Gallery, Berlin (Public Art Project)
The Adventures of a Mystic Cat; Art Statement, Art 39 Basel
2007
ROOF; Kunsthalle Basel (Cat.)
Michael Hakimi; Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York (with Ellen Gronemeyer)
2005
RuineTV; Galerie Karin Guenther, Hamburg
2004
Der große Ofen; Kunstverein Hamburg (Cat.)
2003
Am Zaun; Galerie Borgmann-Nathusius, Cologne
2002
Die geteilte Oase or the Story of our Flag; Galerie Nomadenoase, Golden Pudel Club, Hamburg
2001
Was wir nicht aufessen, laeuft uns hinterher; Galerie Karin Guenther, Hamburg
1998
Pavillon; Galerie Nomadenoase, Golden Pudel Club
1997
Out of the Farmland, into the Grid; Hochschule für Bildende Künste (HfbK), Hamburg
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2012
BEL ETAGE - WAS IST IST ..!!; public space: Town Hall – courtyard, Stadsplein 1, Genk, Belgium
2011
Zeichnung?; Kunstverein Nürnberg
2010
Laokoon II; COCO, Vienna
My Lonely days are gone; Arratia, Beer, Berlin
Ne vivre jamais; Dial Shop, Berlin
2009
Dark Side of the Moon; Galerie Martin Janda, Vienna
Spoils and Relics; The Approach, London (with Henning Bohl and Amanda Ross-Ho)
THR-FRA/FRA-THR; Mahe-Mehr Gallery, Teheran
2008
THR-FRA/FRA-THR; Mousonturm, Frankfurt/Main
Im Lichte milder Verklaerung; Galerie Kienzle & Gmeiner, Berlin (curated by Claudia Kugler)
Horsbit Cocktail; Galerie Dennis Kimmerich, Düsseldorf (curated by Christabel Stewart)
THR-FRA/FRA-THR; Mousonturm, Frankfurt am Main
2007
The Broadway Syndrome; Centre d‘Art du Parc St Léger, Pouges les Eaux, France
(curated by Le Commissariat)
Curacion Geometrica; The Reliance, London
Final Exhibition; Flaca, London
Le Nuage Magellan; Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris (curated by Joanna Mytkowska (Cat.)
Artist-Books; Space Other, Boston
2006
Art and Fiction; Besiktas Cagdas, Istanbul (curated by Halil Akdeniz & Manuel Graf (Cat.)
How Does It Make You Feel?; Galerie Iris Kadel, Karlsruhe
All dressed up with nowhere to go; Galerie Sorcha Dallas, Glasgow (curated by Anke Kempkes)
2005
Exile, New York is a good Hotel; Broadway 1602, New York
It takes some time to open an oyster; Centro Cultural Andratx, Mallorca (curated by Yilmaz Dziewior)
Ars Viva 04/05 – Time; Zacheta Museum, Warsaw and Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und
Westfalen, Duesseldorf (Cat.)
2004
Der Muellberg; Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne
Black Friday; Galerie Kamm, Berlin (curated by Christoph Keller)
Ars Viva 04/05 – Time; Kunsthalle Mannheim, Germany (Cat.)
2003
10; Kunsthaus, Hamburg (Cat.)
Reisefreiheit; Kunsthaus, Hamburg (curated by Rita Kersting) (Cat.)
2002
rraum 02; Manifesta 4, Frankfurt am Main
Metropolitan; Galerie Karin Guenther, Hamburg
Metropolitan; Galerie Jürgen Becker, Hamburg
Metropolitan; Galerie Borgmann Nathusius, Cologne
Zusammenhaenge Herstellen; Kunstverein in Hamburg (Cat.)
Landschaft 300 qm; Hohenzollernstr.113, Munich
1999
Akademie Isotrop; Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne
Galerie Hoffmann & Senn, Vienna
Akademie Isotrop, Revolution, Evolution, Exekution; Gesellschaft für Aktuelle Kunst, Bremen
1998
Echopark; Mission, Hamburg
Osygus; Produzentengalerie, Hamburg
Akademie Isotrop; Reality Investment, Ulm
Akademie Isotrop, Verschiedene Gebiete; Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin
GRANTS, PRIZES, RESIDENCIES
2004 Ars Viva; Foerderpreis Bildende Kunst des Kulturkreises der deutschen Wirtschaft im BDI e.V
2003 Arbeitsstipendium; Stiftung Kunstfonds
2002 Arbeitsstipendium; Stadt Hamburg
Reisestipendium; Vereins fuer Neue Kunst in Hamburg e.V.