biography of Susan HILLER (1940-2019)

Personal data


Birth : 03/07/1940 - Tallahassee FL Florida, United States
Death : 01/28/2019
Sex : F
Nationality/Affiliation : United Kingdom - United States

Address

London, United Kingdom

Representatives

Gagosian Gallery – 8 Heddon Street – London, United Kingdom
Lisson Gallery – 52-54 Bell Street – London, United Kingdom
Timothy Taylor Gallery – 24 Dering street – London, United Kingdom


Education

1961 : Smith College (MA) – Northampton MA, United States
1965 : Tulane University (Masters of Anthropology) – 6823 Saint Charles Avenue – New Orleans LA, United States

Professional data


Work and Life

1996:Artist’s Project for the World Wide Web, Dia Foundation, New York NY, USA
1996:Commemoration Prind, Freud Museum, London, UK
1995:Artist’s Book, Book Works, London, UK
1991:Video Installation, Matt’s Gallery, London, UK
1987:3 Record Sleeves – Tom Verlaine, Phonogram Records, UK
1987:Tape/Slide Installation, Whitechapel Gallery, London, UK
1986:Commemorative Print, Royal College of Art, London, UK
1976:Artists in Residence, University of Sussex, UK


Grants

1982

1982 : Travelling Fellowship of the visual Board of Australia Council – Australia
Awarded by : Visual Arts Board of the Australia Council – Strawberry Hills NSW, Australia

1982 : National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship – United States
Awarded by : NEA National Endowment for the Arts – 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue NW – Washington DC, United States

1981

1981 : Major Bursary of the Greater London Arts Association – United Kingdom
Awarded by : Greater London Arts Association – 9 White Lion Street – London, United Kingdom


Awards

1987

1987 : Film and Video Award of the Arts Council of England – United Kingdom
Awarded by : The Arts Council of England – 14 Great Peter Street – London, United Kingdom

1977

1977 : Visual Artists Award of the Gulbenkian Foundation – London, United Kingdom
Awarded by : The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation – 98, Portland Place – London, United Kingdom


Other professions

1980 – 1981 : Lecturer
Slade School of Fine Art – Woburn Square Studios – London, United Kingdom

1988 : Professor
Department of Art – CSULB California State University at Long Beach – 1250 Bellflower Boulevard – Long Beach CA, United States

1991 : Professor
Department of Art – UCLA University of California Los Angeles – 405 Hilgard Avenue – Los Angeles CA, United States

1991 : Professor
Faculty of Art, Design and Humanities – University of Ulster at Belfast – York Street – Belfast, North Ireland

1992 : Professor
Department of Art – UCLA University of California Los Angeles – 405 Hilgard Avenue – Los Angeles CA, United States


Affiliated to an association

Association of University Teachers – Egmont House 25-31 Tavistock Place – London, United Kingdom

Work


Categorie and medium


Painting :
Print-Multiple :
Sculpture-Volume : Installation
Photography :
Audiovisual-Multimedia : Film - Sound installation - Video

Works

Witness
Date of creation : 2000
Medium : Sound installation
Size : 930 x 185 x 460 cm
 

Solo Exhibitions (Selected)


Solo exhibitions

2005

Kunsthalle Rückwand – Basel BS, Switzerland
2005 – 03/27/2005

2004

Recall – Selected Works 1969-2004
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art – Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom
05/01/2004 – 07/18/2004

1999

Psi Girls
NGCA Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art – Sunderland, United Kingdom
12/01/1999 – 01/15/2000

Henie Onstad Kunstsenter – Høvikodden, Norway
01/09/1999 – 03/14/1999

1998

Kunstverein Leipzig – Projektgalerie Elsterpark – Leipzig, Germany
1998

CCP Centre for Contemporary Photography – Fitzroy VIC, Australia
1998

ICA Institute of Contemporary Art – Philadelphia PA, United States
1998

1997

Galeria Foksal – Warsaw, Poland
1997

1996

Retrospective
Tate Liverpool – Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
1996

1994

At the Freud Museum
Freud Museum – London, United Kingdom
1994

1992

Thomas Solomon’s Garage – Los Angeles CA, United States
1992

1991

Pat Hearn Gallery – New York NY, United States
1991

An Entertainment
Matt’s Gallery – London, United Kingdom
1991

1990

Mappin Art Gallery – Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
1990

Group Exhibitions (Selected)


Art shows / fairs

2006

Frieze Art Fair
Regent’s Park – London, United Kingdom
10/12/2006 – 10/15/2006
Represented by : Timothy Taylor Gallery – 24 Dering street – London, United Kingdom

2003

Art Forum Berlin, n° 8
Messegelände Berlin / Exhibition Grounds Berlin – Berlin, Germany
10/01/2003 – 10/05/2003
Represented by : Galerie Volker Diehl – Zimmerstrasse 88-91 – Berlin, Germany


Group exhibitions

2002

Kulturbro 2002
Denmark
10/2002 – 11/2002

Real Life
Tate Gallery St Ives – London, United Kingdom
10/26/2002 – 01/26/2003

(The World May Be) Fantastic – Biennale of Sydney n°13
Sydney NSW, Australia
05/15/2002 – 07/14/2002

2001

Empathy – Beyond the Horizon
Porin Taidemuseo – Pori, Finland
06/16/2001 – 09/16/2001

2000

The British Art Show 5
Ikon Gallery – Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
11/25/2000 – 01/28/2001

Más cerca uno del otro – 7a Bienal de la Habana
Centro de Arte Contemporáneo Wifredo Lam – Havana, Cuba
11/17/2000 – 01/05/2001

The British Art Show 5
CVA Centre for Visual Arts – Cardiff, United Kingdom
09/08/2000 – 11/05/2000

The British Art Show 5
John Hansard Gallery – University of Southampton – Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom
06/23/2000 – 08/20/2000

Amateur – variable research initiatives 1900 & 2000
Göteborgs Konstmuseum/Göteborg Museum of Art – Gothenburg, Sweden
05/20/2000 – 09/17/2000

The British Art Show 5
Fruitmarket Gallery – Edinburgh, Scotland (United Kingdom)
04/08/2000 – 06/04/2000

1999

Out of Actions: Between Performance and the Object, 1949-1979
MACBA – Barcelona, Spain
1999

Backspace
Matt’s Gallery – London, United Kingdom
1999

Out of Actions: Between Performance and the Object, 1949-1979
MOT Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo – Tokyo, Japan
1999

The Museum as Muse : Artists Reflect
MoMA Museum of Modern Art – New York NY, United States
03/14/1999 – 06/01/1999

1998

Out of Actions: Between Performance and the Object, 1949-1979
MOCA at California Plaza – Los Angeles CA, United States
1998

Out of Actions: Between Performance and the Object, 1949-1979
MAK Österreichisches Museum für angewandte Kunst – Vienna, Austria
1998

In Visible Light
Moderna Museet – Stockholm, Sweden
10/03/1998 – 11/15/1998

1997

New Displays
Tate Britain – London, United Kingdom
1997

1996

Inside the Visible : an elliptical traverse of 20th century art, in, of, and from the Feminine
ICA The Institute of Contemporary Art – Boston MA, United States
1996

Jurassic Technologies Revenant – Biennale of Sydney n°10
Sydney NSW, Australia
07/27/1996 – 09/22/1996

NowHere : Work in Progress
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art – Humlebæk, Denmark
05/15/1996 – 09/08/1996

1995

Rites of Passage: Art for the End of the Century
Tate Gallery – London, United Kingdom
1995

1994

Contemporary Art Society Recent Acquisitions
MOMA Museum of Modern Art – Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
1994

1992

In Vitro – From the Myths of Fertility to the Boundaries of Science
Fundació Joan Miró – Barcelona, Spain
1992

1991

Exploring the unknown Self: Self-Portraits of Contemporary Women
Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography – Tokyo, Japan
1991

1990

Glasgow’s Great British Art Show
McLellan Galleries – Glasgow, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1990

Sign of the Times: Video Installations of the 1980’s
MOMA Museum of Modern Art – Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
1990

1987

Current Affairs : British Painting and Sculpture in the 1980’s
MOMA Museum of Modern Art – Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
1987

1984

The British Art Show 2
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
11/02/1984 – 06/30/1985

The British Art Show 2
Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom
11/02/1984 – 06/30/1985

The British Art Show 2
Edinburgh, Scotland (United Kingdom)
11/02/1984 – 06/30/1985

The British Art Show 2
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
11/02/1984 – 06/30/1985

1978

2nd Hayward Annual
Hayward Gallery – London, United Kingdom
1978

Bibliography (Selected)


On the artist


Books

2003

Cream 3
Publisher: Phaidon Press – Regent’s Wharf – London, United Kingdom
06/2003
ISBN : 0714843113


Exhibition catalogues

2002

Biennale of Sydney 2002
Publisher: Biennale of Sydney – 43-51 Cowper Wharf Road – Woolloomooloo, Sydney NSW, Australia
2002
ISBN : 0958040303

2000

The British Art Show 5
Publisher: Hayward Gallery – Belvedere Road – London, United Kingdom
2000
ISBN : 1853322040


Periodicals

2002

HUBBARD Sue – Reviews
in: Contemporary n° 46 p. 90
London, United Kingdom
2002

Legals