CHARLES SANDISON

< Solo exhibitions >

2013 The Terrestrial Echo of Solar Storms The Grande Manege, Moscow
Frames of Reference Galerie Bernier/Eliades, Athens
2012 Charles Sandison Galerie Baronian-Francey. Brussels
Nature Morte, Galeria Max Estrella. Madrid
2011 Ihmisparca, (with Teija-Tuula Ahola), Tampere Cathedral. Finland
Charles Sandison - Ars Fennica Award, Hämeenlinna Art Museum. Finland
Body Text, Yvon Lambert, New York
Charles Sandison: Rage, Love, Hope, and Despair, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Sub Rosa, (public work). Turku City Library. Finland
Charles Sandison, Galerie Forsblom, Helsinki
Love and Hate, (public work). Dresden Military Museum, Germany
2010 Figurehead, Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA
Writing with Light, Yvon Lambert. Paris
The River, (public artwork). Musée du Quai Branly, Paris
2008 Proclamación Solemne, (façade projection) Grand Palais, Paris
Jose Saramago, Instituto Tomie Ohtake. São Paulo, Brazil
Sinuhe, Ateneum Art Museum. Helsinki. Finland
Systema Naturae (Deus creavit, Linnaeus disposuit), Kulturhuset, Stockholm
Correspondances: Sandison - Monet, Musée d'Orsay Art contemporain, Paris
Jose Saramago, Palácio Nacional de Ajuda. Lisbon
2007 Jose Saramago, Fundación César Manrique, Lanzarote, Spain
Subtext, CentrePasquArt, Biel. Switzerland
Charles Sandison, Paik Gallery. Seoul, Korea
Cryptozoologies, Gallery Arndt & Partner, Berlin
Utopia, Galerie Yvon Lambert, Paris
Covenant, Aurora-sali, Oulu. Finland
Oma Kuva, Galerie Rajatila. Tampere, Finland
2006 The Book of Light, Fundacio La Caxia, Palma Mallorca, Spain
Recent Works, Galerie Max Estrella, Madrid
Irakurgela - The Reading Room, Koldo Mitxelena, Donostia - San Sebastian. Spain
Received Text, Centre pour l'image contemporaine, Geneva, Switzerland
2005 The Blind Watchmaker, Galerie Arndt & Partner, Zurich, Switzerland
Good and Evil, 2YK, Berlin. Germany
Charles Sandison, Galerie Baronian-Francey, Brussels, Belgium
Hello World, Galerie Yvon Lambert, New York. USA
Charles Sandison, Galerie Jean Bernier, Athens, Greece.
Living Rooms, Cornerhouse Centre for Visual Art, Manchester, England.
Éigse Carlow, Ireland
2004 BBAAaa, Galerie Anhava project space, Helsinki, Finland
Projections, Galerie Ulrich Fiedler, Köln, Germany
Living Rooms, Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art. Helsinki, Finland
Charles Sandison, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, Austria
Cohesion, Wäinö Aaltonen Museum. Turku, Finland
Tribes, Lisson Gallery, London, UK
2003 The Human Array, Galerie Frank, Paris, France
Axis, Centre d'art Contemporain Georges Pompidou, Cajarc, France
Broken Light, Lieu d'art Contemporain, Sigean, France
Living Rooms, Sketch, London. UK
2002 Charles Sandison, Gallery Baronian-Francey, Brussels
Nourriture, Artcurial, Hôtel Marcel Dassault, Champs-Elysées, Paris
Good & Evil, Galleria Frank, Paris, France
Between Heaven and Earth, La Criée centre d'art contemporain, Rennes, France
Lacus Somniorum, Galleria Kari Kenetti, Helsinki, Finland

< Group exhibitions >

2012 Mirages d'Orient Collection Lambert, Avignon, France
Venice Biennale of Architecture (with Norman Foster & Carlos Carcas), Italy
Expanded Drawing, Casal Solleric, Palma de Mallorca. Spain
Nereden Nereye / From Where to Where, Galeri Manâ, Istanbul
El Hilo de Ariadna: Lectores/Navegantes, Matadero, Madrid
Migration, CASSydney, Australia
Formes brèves. Autres, 25 Frac Lorraine. Metz, France
Museo De Arte Contemporanea De Vigo, Spain
Cave Allegories, Taidekeskus Retretti, Finland
Kollaasi - Collage, Hyvinkään taidemuseo, Finland
2011 Monanism, The Museum of Old and New Art, Hobart Tasmania, Australia
Icons of Video Art, Red municipal de salas de exposiciones. Valladolid, Spain
Paradise Lost, Istanbul Modern, Turkey
Open House, Singapore Biennale
Blink! Light, Sound and the moving image Denver Art Museum, USA
Le Silo, Marines, France
Smell Colour. Chemistry, Art and Education, Arts Santa Monica. Barcelona, Spain
Is it True, Tampere Art Museum. Finland
From Where to Where, Galeri Manâ, Istanbul
The Fourth Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art
Voyage En Orient, Galerie d’art du Conseil genera. Aix-en-Provence. France
2010 From the Beginning, 313 Art Projects. Seoul, Korea
Ars Fennica prize, Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, Finland
Palazzo Spada, Rome.
Odyssey of Light, Galerie Messine. Paris
Systematic, 176 Zabludowicz Collection, London
Esprit, es-tu là? Galerie Christophe Gaillard, Paris
Changing the World, Arndt. Berlin
De Matisse à Barcelo la collection Lambert en Avignon, Musée de Vence - Château de Villeneuve. France
Jouvences, Château d'Ardelay, Ville Les Herbiers, France
L'océan, visions d'artistes du XIXe au XXIe siècle, Le Bellevue. Biarritz, France
2009 Embrace! Denver Art Museum. Colorado, USA
Black Hole, Centro Cultural Andratx, Spain
Conflicting Tales, Burger Collection, Berlin
Locus Solus, Galerie Yvon Lambert, Paris
Les Silences de l’écriture, Palazzo Dugnani, Milan, Italy
Art-Living Scene, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, Norway
Au pied de la letter, Domaine départemental de Chamarande, France
Eye: Material Matters, Pallant House Gallery, United Kingdom
Art Protects, Gallery Yvon Lambert, Paris
Silent Writings, Espace culturel Louis Vuitton, Paris
Quand la première ivresse des succès bruyants… CAPC musée d'art contemporain de Bordeaux, France
Nothing is Permenant, La Centrale Electrique - European Centre for Contemporary Art, Brussels
2008 Speaking Out Loud, Nederlands Instituut voor Mediakunst, Amsterdam
Entre chien et loup – at dusk, Espoo Museum of Modern Art, Finland
Le Grande Tour, Villa Medici. Rome
Holy Fire, art of the digital age, iMal, Brussels. Belgium
Heartquake, Museum on the Seam, Jerusalem. Israel
Purnu Summer Show, Purnu. Finland
nes privadas, visiones públicas MARCO Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo. Spain
Blood on Paper, Victoria & Albert Museum, London
Blown Away, Krannert Art Museum, Illinois, USA
El cuerpo (con)sentido: una (re)presentación visual, Centro de Historia de Zaragoza, Spain
Kesänäyttely, Honkahovi Art Centre. Mänttä, Finland
2007 Performa07, The Stephan Weiss Studio. New York, USA
MAXXI Installazioni, The National Museum for the XXI Century Arts, Rome
Il faut rendre à Cézanne, Collection Yves Lambert, Avignon, France
Utrecht Manifest 2007, Central Museum Utrecht, Netherlands
Noche en Blanco, Madrid. Spain
Miniartexil, Como, Italy
The CB Collection, Roppongi, Tokyo, Japan
Art Protects, Galerie Yvon Lambert, Paris, France
Centro de Arte Contemporáneo de Huarte, Spain
Centro Arte Contemporanea, Siena, Italy
Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy, London
Art Protects, Gallery Yvon Lambert, Paris
Existencias, Musac - Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León. Spain
Again: serial practices in contemporary art, Wadsworth Athenaeum Museum of Art, Hartford. USA
2006 A Tribute to Cézanne, Galerie Yvon Lambert, New York
Contos dixitais, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Spain
Hyper Design, 6th Shanghai Biennale, China
Extiem, Watou 2006 Poëziezomer, Belgium
Ordering and Seduction, Haus Konstruktiv, Zurich, Switzerland
Breaking the Ice, Bonn City Art Museum, Germany
All Digital, Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland, USA
Ars 06, Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, Helsinki, Finland
Vaiheilla 06, (with Teija-Tuulia Ahola) Pori, Finland
Valohoitoa, Retretti Art Centre, Finland
2005 Valohoitoa, Wäinö Aaltonen Museum. Turku, Finland
l'art de produire l'art, Le Fresnoy National Studio for Art, Lille, France
Scrabble, Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno, Gran Canaria, Spain
Documentary Creations, Kunstmuseum Luzern. Switzerland
Locus Lophem, Kunsthalle Lophem, Belgium
Corpus Bruges, site specific project, Bruges, Belgium
2004 De leur temps, collections privées françaises, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tourcoing. France
Habitat, Galerie Arndt & Partner, Berlin
'Algorithmic Revolution', ZKM Centre for Art and Media, Karlsruhe, Austria
Villette Numérique 2004, Paris. France
Ein Leuchten, Museum Der Moderne Salzburg, Austria
Panorama 5, Le Fresnoy, Lille, France
Mäntän kuvataideviikot 2004, Mänttä, Finland
Typo, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
2003 Collection Yvon Lambert, November. Avignon, France
Pirkanmaan 2. Triennaali, Tampere Art Museum, Finland
The International 3, Manchester, England
Talking Pieces, Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen, Germany
Sans Commune Mesure, Le Fresnoy, National Studio of Contemporary Arts, Lille, France
2002 De concert, oeuvres d'une collection privée, Fonds régional d'art contemporain des Pays de la Loire, France
Mäntän kuvataideviikot 2002, Mänttä, Finland
Avesta Biennale, Sweden
2001 Im Buchstabenfeld Die Zukunft Der Literatur, Neue Galerie Graz, Austria
Plateau Of Humankind, 49th Venice Biennale, Italy
Nuorten Näyttely 2001, Museum of Contemporary Art, Kiasma, Helsinki, Finland
2000 Pirkanmaan 1. Triennaali, Museokeskus Vapriikki, Tampere, Finland
1994 Museum of Cultural Anxiety, Institute of Contemporary Art, London, England
1993 Wonderful Life, Lisson Gallery, London, England
1992 Invisible Cities, Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland
Education
1991 – 1993 Master of Fine Art, Glasgow School of Art. Scotland, UK
1988 – 1991 Bachelor of Art (hons), Fine Art Photography, Glasgow School of Art. Scotland, UK
Lecturing
2003 – 2004 Visiting professor, Le Fresnoy National Studio of Arts, Lille, France
1997 – 2001 Head of Fine Art, Tampere School of Art and Media, Finland
1996 – 1997 Lecturer, Tampere School of Art and Media, Finland
1992 – 1995 Lecturing assistant, Glasgow School of Art, Scotland
Selected major works in public collections
Museum of New and Old Art, Hobart, Australia
Museo Nacional Reina Sofía, Madrid
Bonn City Art Museum
Denver Art Museum, USA
Musée du Quai Branly, Paris
Peabody-Essex Museum, USA
Musée d’Art Moderne, Luxembourg
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León. Spain
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington DC
National collection of France
Kiasma Art Museum
The Museum of Old and New Art, Australia
Musée d’art Contemporain de Montréal, Québec
The National Museum for the XXI Century Arts, Rome
The CB Collection, Roppongi, Tokyo, Japan
Turku City Library
Burger Collection, Berlin
Wäinö Aaltonen Museum
Dresden Museum of Military History

< Bibliography >

2011 4th Moscow Biennale, Rewriting Worlds., exhibition catalogue, ISBN 978-5-98833-010-3
Singapore Biennale 2011, Open House., exhibition catalogue, ISBN 978-981-08-8050-7
2010 Au Pied de la Lettre, exhibition catalogue, ISBN 978-2-9526828-0-0
Art Forum, January 2010, exhibition review, Embrace, Denver museum of Art
Systematic, exhibition catalogue, ISBN 978-0-955629-9-7
Ars Fennica, exhibition catalogue, ISBN 978-951-98749-7-5
2009 ptah.09, interview, Timo Valjakka. ISSN 1239-3401
Les Silences de l’écriture, exhibition catalogue. Gilles de Bure. Studio Graphique Louis Vuitton, Paris
Nothing is Permanent, exhibition catalogue. ISBN 978-2-87317-346-3
Embrace!, exhibition catalogue, ISBN 978-0-914738-61-9
Quand la premère ivresse des succès bruyants. Exhibition catalogue. ISBN 978-2-35156-047-1
2008 Taikasana, Aamulehti su/asiat, Tiina Nyrhinen, 6th January
Sandison/Monet, exhibition catalogue. Pub. Argol ISBN 978-2-915978-32-2
Blown Away, exhibition catalogue. Dugan and Fox. ISBN 978-1-883015-40-4
2007 Este Volumen II de la Colección MUSAC, exhibition catalogue. ACTAR ISBN 978-84-935781-2-1
Covenant, exhibition catalogue. ISBN 978-951-98571-5-2
2006 Ars 06, exhibition catalogue, ISBN 951-53-2799-7
Hyper Design, 6th Shanghai Biennale, exhibition catalogue, ISBN 7-80725-324-X
All Digital, exhibition catalogue, ISBN 1-880353-33-4
Breaking the Ice, exhibition catalogue. ISBN 3-929790-74-2
Irakurgela, exhibition catalogue, text by Pavel Buchler & Ana Martínez Collado. ISBN 84-7907418-3
2005 Review, ArtForum, October issue.
Review, New York Times, Art in Review, 15.07
Corpus Bruges, exhibition catalogue, ISBN 90-5349-542-8
Documentary Creations, exhibition catalogue, Kunstmuseum Luzern. ISBN 3-86588-086-X
Välähdyksiä Wäiskistä, exhibition catalogue. Väinö Aaltosen Museon, Finland. ISBN 952-9565-47-X
2004 De leur temps, collections privées françaises, exhibition catalogue, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tourcoing. France. ADIAF 2004, p. 332
Framework, The Finnish Art Review, 2/2004, interview, p.64-69, ISSN 1459-6288
Exit 16, photo feature, ISSN 1577-272-1
Jamais vu, exhibition catalogue, ALPHANT Marianne, Le Fresnoy, p.120
Ten Years, exhibition catalogue, Arndt & Partner, ISBN 3-00-014199-5
Ein Leuchten, exhibition catalogue, Museum Der Moderne Salzburg
Review, Art Forum. February, Guitemie Maldonado on Charles Sandison
Review, Helsinki Sanomat, 18th January
2003 Review, Art Press, page 87, October, Catherine Millet
Talking Pieces. Text und Bild in der neuen kunst, exhibition catalogue, ISBN 3-925520-66-X
Review, Die Welt, 26.012002 Review, Beaux Arts, no. 221, October, page 46
Review, AN magazine, page 22, October
Review, Art Press, no. 283, October, page 29
Review, Flash Art , Aperto Helsinki, May, vol. XXXIV, no.224
Review, Art Review, May issue 2002. Ossian Ward
Sans Commune Mesure, Image et Texte dans L'art Actuel. Jean-Luc Nancy, Regis Durand, Savine Faupin, Charles Harrison, Alain Fleischer, Jean-Pierre Rehm. Editions Leo Scheer 2002, ISBN 2-914172 53-2
Between Heaven & Earth, catalogue/book work, La Criee center d' art contemporain.
Photo feature, Zoo magazine, London, issue 12
2001 Im Buch Stabenfeld, Die Zukunft Der Literature, Peter Weibel. Neue Galerie Graz. ISBN 3-85420-600-3
Review, Black Box Biennial, article by Thomas Lail, Artbyte magazine, September
Genius In Exile, article by Neil Cameron, The Scotsman Newspaper. 19.6.2001
Artist Stays in Petsamo, feature article by Maila-Katriina Tuominen, Aamuhlehti Finland
Plateau of Human Kind', Venice Biennale catalogue, ISBN 88-435 9607-1. Electa
Documents, catalogue, Finland