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VENSKE & SPÄNLE 2020

The artist duo Julia Venske (* 1971 in Berlin) and Gregor Spänle (* 1969 in Munich) completed their Sculptor Diploma in 1995 in Laas Italy and a residency at the RMIT in Melbourne, Australia under Professor Robert Owen. Since 1997they have been exhibiting regularly with Margaret Thatcher Projetcts, New York, Marcia Wood Gallery, Atlanta, Robert Drees Gallery, Hannover, Conny Dietzschold Gallery, Sydney, Faessler & Ochsner Gallery, Zurich and Ana Serratosa Arte, Valencia

SELECTED SOLOSHOWS

2020 Weltraum, Munich Germany
2019 “Poolparty”, Galerie Robert Drees, Hannover
“ vom Sein und Schein”, Root Galerie, Berlin
2018 “Übernahme” Kunsthalle Wilhelmshaven
“Panda 750”, Marcia Wood Gallery, Atlanta
2017 “Minimal invasiv” Margaret Thatcher Projects New York
“Üppig” Galerie Faessler & Ochsner, Zürich
2016 “At first sight” Ana Serratosa Arte, Valencia, Spain
2015 “Die Anderen” Galerie Silvan Faessler, Zug, Schweiz
“Wallflower”, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York
2014 “Wally” Galerie Robert Drees, Hannover
Eclosion en Valencia, Fondo Arte Museo de Bellas Artes,Valencia
“Oh Deer” Margaret Thatcher Projects New York
2013 Campo de Adoptcion Galeria Ana Serratosa, Valencia, Spain
The Host, Conny Dietzschold Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Boisee, Robert Drees Galerie, Art Karlsruhe
2011 Wanderlust, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York,
Atlanta Myzot, Marcia Wood Gallery, Atlanta
Uno Con Otros, Galeria Ana Serratosa, Valencia, Spain
2010 Kunstkammer No.8, Georg Kolbe Museum, Berlin
Voyage Congolaise, Arin Contemporary Art, Laguna Beach, CA
2009 Coming Together, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York
In Hannover, Galerie Robert Drees, Hannover
Voyage Congolaise, Kunstverein Würzburg
Among Us, Conny Dietzschold Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2008 Unter uns, Kunstverein Aichach
Unter Anderen, Delicious art space, Zürich
2007 Perchance to Dream, Marcia Wood Gallery, Atlanta
On It, Dust Gallery, Las Vegas
2006 Flow, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York, NY
2005 As If We Are Alone, Marcia Wood Gallery, Atlanta
Redefining Space, Turchin Center for the Arts, Boone, NC
2004 Außen Vor, Lothringer 13, München
Square and Drops, Conny Dietzschold Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2003 We are Here, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York
Fluff, Marcia Wood Gallery, Atlanta
2002 Smurfs and Screens, Renate Schröder Galerie, Köln
2001 Screen, Museum Eduardo Sivori, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2000 Köln Skulptur, Art Cologne, Renate Schröder Galerie Köln
1999 Black & White, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York
1998 Marble, MBM Gallery, New York
1997 Transformation, MBM Gallery, New York
AR-TS, Kunstverein Traunstein

SELECTED GROUPSHOWS

2020 “ Le Don-The Gift”, Biennale Dakar, Senegal
“Inventar el espacio-Intimidades colectivas”,
Ana Serratosa Arte, Valencia, Spain
“Mercado Colon”, Ana Serratosa Arte, Valencia, Spain
2019 “ Material Colour“ , Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York
“Nomadensalon“, Rathausgalerie München
“Black and White”, Conny Dietzschold Gallery, Sydney
“Imitations” Kunsthaus Raab, München
“Marcia Wood at Hartfield Jackson”, Atlanta, USA
2018 “On the edge” Aldridge Museum, Connecticut, USA
“Letter to Africa”, Bienale Dakar, Senegal
2017 “Gasträume Zürich, Schweiz
2016 “Abstraction Today”, Museum of Contemporary Art Georgia

White” Conny Dietzschold Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2015 “Black Box” , Lehmbruckmuseum , Duisburg
“Heavy Metal”, Conny Dietzschold Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2014 Miami Project, Margaret Thatcher Projects, Miami
Cadence, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York
2013 Catch As Catch Can, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York
2012 Watch Your Step, Flag Art Foundation, New York
2011 Myzots, Pulse Miami, Thatcher Projects, Miami
Glasshouse Gallery, Regional Museum, Port Macquarie, NSW
Blickachsen 8, Bad Homborg
Biomorph, Arp Museum Rolandseck, Bonn
Bodily Functions, Neuer Kunstverein, Köln
2010 Survival- Überleben, Neue Kunst in alten Gärten, Lenthe
Im Dialog, Galerie Rigassi, Bern
Art HK, Conny Dietzschold Gallery, Hong Kong
2009 Sunny Side Up, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York
Galerie Robert Drees, Hannover, Germany
Wallrocket, Albright Knox Museum, Buffalo, NY
In China, Conny Dietzschold Gallery, ART HK 09, Hong Kong
2008 Re-Mix, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York
Wallrocket – Tribute to Ed Ruscha, Flagart Foundation, New York
Schrumpf, Thatcher Projects, Pulse, Miami
Las Vegas Collects Contemporary, Art Museum Las Vegas
2007 Chill, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York
Cybersmorf, Installation, Pulse Art Fair, Miami
Smurf Austral, Conny Dietzschold Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Luxe, Calme et Volupte, Marcia Wood Gallery, Atlanta
2006 Strafraum, Lothringerstr.13/Spiegel, München
Flow, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York
2005 Summer Sensation, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York
Glanz und Gloria, Renate Schröder Galerie, Mönchengladbach
Heavenly or a Slice of White, Hunter College, New York
12 Kunstpreis, Kunstverein, Aichach
2004 Imbenge Dreamhouse, Völkerkunde Museum München,
18th Rosen Outdoor exhibition, Boone USA
Mindscape, Pavel Zoubok Gallery, New York
Hard & Soft, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York
Under Different Circumstances, Center for Contemporary Art
2003 Yard , Socrates Sculpture Park New York
Group Exhibition, Conny Dietzschold Gallery Sydney,
Castle Mareccio, Bolzano, Italy
2002 Transit, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York, NY
Jump, Schmidt Dean Gallery, Philadelphia
Benefit, White Columns, New York
Von der Garnison zur Konversion, BBK Augsburg
2001 Heat, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York
Toyamura International Sculpture Biennale, Hokkaido, Japan
Arte BA C C gallery Buenos Aires, Argentina
In House, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York
Pink Red, Schmidt Dean Gallery, Philadelphia
2000 Messe Zürich, Renate Schroder Galerie Zürich

PUBLIC COMISSIONS

2017 “Autoeater/Mangiatore” Midtown Alliance, Atlanta
2017 “Smörfs in Aubing” Quivid München
2016 Nachtwächter in Zug, Zuger Kantonalbank, Schweiz
2011 Myzot Nightguard, Hot water spring park, Icheon , South Korea
2008 Gumpfoten in Sendling, Quivid München