biography of Balthasar BURKHARD (1944-2010)

Personal data

Birth : 1944 - Bern BE, Switzerland
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : France - Switzerland

Address

Bern BE, Switzerland

Representatives

Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert – 28, Rue de Lappe – Paris, France
Galerie Sfeir-Semler – Admiralitätstrasse 71 – Hamburg, Germany

Professional data

Work and Life

Also lives and works in Anduze, France.

Work

Categorie and medium


Photography : Black & white photograph

Subject

animals
flowers
nature
landscape
urbanism

Works

Los Angeles
Date of creation : 1999
Medium : Photograph
Size : 135 x 275 cm
 
Ours
Date of creation : 1996
Medium : Photograph
Size : 125 x 145 cm
 
Aile de faucon
Date of creation : 1988
Medium : Black & white photograph
Size : 114 x 177 cm
 

Solo Exhibitions (Selected)

Solo exhibitions

2001

Galerie Rodolphe Janssen – Brussels, Belgium
2001 – 07/14/2001

Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert – Paris, France
09/15/2001 – 11/17/2001

1998

Ville
Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert – Paris, France
1998

Group Exhibitions (Selected)

Art shows / fairs

2007

FIAC Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain
Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais – Paris, France
10/18/2007 – 10/22/2007
Represented by : Galerie Pietro Sparta – 6 rue de Beaune – Chagny, France

ArtBrussels – Contemporary Art Fair
Brussels Expo – Brussels, Belgium
04/20/2007 – 04/23/2007
Represented by : Galerie Rodolphe Janssen – 35 rue de Livourne – Brussels, Belgium

2006

Paris Photo n°10
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/16/2006 – 11/19/2006
Represented by : Galerie Sfeir-Semler – Admiralitätstrasse 71 – Hamburg, Germany

Frieze Art Fair
Regent’s Park – London, United Kingdom
10/12/2006 – 10/15/2006
Represented by : Galerie Sfeir-Semler – Admiralitätstrasse 71 – Hamburg, Germany

2005

Paris Photo n°9
Paris, France
11/17/2005 – 11/20/2005
Represented by : Scalo – Weinbergstrasse 22a – Zürich ZH, Switzerland

2004

FIAC Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain, n°31
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/21/2004 – 10/25/2004
Represented by : Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert – 28, Rue de Lappe – Paris, France

Art 35 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/16/2004 – 06/21/2004
Represented by : Galerie Rodolphe Janssen – 35 rue de Livourne – Brussels, Belgium

2003

Paris Photo, n°7
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/13/2003 – 11/16/2003
Represented by : Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert – 28, Rue de Lappe – Paris, France

Art Cologne, n° 37
Cologne, Germany
10/29/2003 – 11/02/2003
Represented by : Galerie Sfeir-Semler – Admiralitätstrasse 71 – Hamburg, Germany

FIAC, n°30
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/09/2003 – 10/13/2003
Represented by : Galerie Sfeir-Semler – Admiralitätstrasse 71 – Hamburg, Germany

Art 34 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/18/2003 – 06/23/2003
Represented by : Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert – 28, Rue de Lappe – Paris, France

ArtBrussels – 21st Contemporary Art Fair
Brussels Expo – Brussels, Belgium
04/04/2003 – 04/08/2003
Represented by : Geukens & De Vil – Zeedijk 735 – Knokke-Heist, Belgium

2002

Paris Photo, n°6
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/14/2002 – 11/17/2002

Art 33 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/12/2002 – 06/17/2002
Represented by : Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert – 28, Rue de Lappe – Paris, France

ArtBrussels – 20th Contemporary Art Fair
Brussels Expo – Brussels, Belgium
05/02/2002 – 05/06/2002
Represented by : Galerie Rodolphe Janssen – 35 rue de Livourne – Brussels, Belgium

The Armory Show 2002
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
02/22/2002 – 02/25/2002
Represented by : Marianne Boesky Gallery – 2nd floor 535 West 22nd Street – New York NY, United States

2001

Paris Photo, n°5
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/15/2001 – 11/18/2001
Represented by : Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert – 28, Rue de Lappe – Paris, France

FIAC, n°28
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/10/2001 – 10/15/2001
Represented by : Galerie Rodolphe Janssen – 35 rue de Livourne – Brussels, Belgium

Art Forum Berlin, n° 6
Messegelände Berlin / Exhibition Grounds Berlin – Berlin, Germany
10/03/2001 – 10/07/2001
Represented by : Galerie Sfeir-Semler – Admiralitätstrasse 71 – Hamburg, Germany

Art 32 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/13/2001 – 06/18/2001
Represented by : Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert – 28, Rue de Lappe – Paris, France

ArtBrussels – 19th Contemporary Art Fair
Brussels Expo – Brussels, Belgium
04/20/2001 – 04/24/2001
Represented by : Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert – 28, Rue de Lappe – Paris, France

2000

Kunst 2000 Zürich, n° 7
Zürich ZH, Switzerland
11/24/2000 – 11/27/2000
Represented by : Galerie / Museum Baviera – Zwingstrasse 10 – Zürich ZH, Switzerland

Paris Photo, n° 4
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/16/2000 – 11/19/2000
Represented by : Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert – 28, Rue de Lappe – Paris, France

ART Paris – art moderne et création contemporaine, n°1
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
10/19/2000 – 10/23/2000
Represented by : Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert – 28, Rue de Lappe – Paris, France

1999

Art Cologne, n° 33
Cologne, Germany
11/07/1999 – 11/14/1999
Represented by : Galerie Rodolphe Janssen – 35 rue de Livourne – Brussels, Belgium

Group exhibitions

2007

Derniers encodages
IKOB Internationales Kunstzentrum Ostbelgien – Eupen, Belgium
06/01/2007 – 07/08/2007

2004

De leur temps, collections privées Françaises
Musée des Beaux-Arts – Tourcoing, France
10/06/2004 – 12/06/2004

Climats, cyclothymie des paysages
Centre national d’art et de paysage – Vassivière, France
07/10/2004 – 10/10/2004

Brainstorming, topographie de la morale
Centre national d’art et de paysage – Vassivière, France
03/20/2004 – 06/27/2004

2003

Fin des Histoires ?
Chambéry, France
11/07/2003 – 02/09/2004

Regarde, il neige (schizogéographie de la vie quotidienne)
Centre national d’art et de paysage – Vassivière, France
10/18/2003 – 03/07/2004

Comment rester zen
Centre Culturel Suisse – Paris, France
04/27/2003 – 09/28/2003

2002

L’Herbier et le Nuage
MAC’s Grand-Hornu – Musée des Arts Contemporains – Hornu, Belgium
09/15/2002 – 01/05/2003

2001

Conversation/s
Musée départemental – Gap, France
2001

Victor Burgin, Balthasar Burkhard, Gérard Garouste, John Hilliard, Michelangelo Pistoletto, Ulrich Rückriem, Djamel Tatah
Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert – Paris, France
07/05/2001 – 07/28/2001

TRADE – Commodities, Communication, and Consciousness in World Trade Today
Fotomuseum Winterthur – Winterthur ZH, Switzerland
06/16/2001 – 08/19/2001

Collection III, Abracadabrantesque…
FRAC Fonds Régional d’Art contemporain Alsace – Sélestat, France
05/16/2001 – 08/12/2001

2000

Architecture without a Shadow
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona – Barcelona, Spain
09/14/2000 – 11/26/2000

Balthasar Burkhard, Gérard Collin-Thiebaut, Djamel Tatah
Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert – Paris, France
05/06/2000 – 06/03/2000

New Natural History
National Museum of Photography, Film & Television – Bradford, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
2000

Le Désert
Fondation Cartier pour l’Art Contemporain – Paris, France
2000

1999

d’APERTutto – 48° Biennale di Venezia
Venice VE, Italy
06/13/1999 – 11/07/1999

Annelies Strba und Balthasar Burkhard
Fabian & Claude Walter Galerie – Basel BS, Switzerland
05/28/1999 – 06/26/1999

Bibliography (Selected)

On the artist

Exhibition catalogues

1999

La Biennale di Venezia, 48a Esposizione Internazionale d’Arte
Publisher: Marsilio Editions – Venice VE, Italy
06/1999
ISBN : 882080414X

Legals