Studies at the Düsseldorf Art Academy under Karl Otto Goetz and Gerhard Hoehme

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1 SIGMAR POLKE 1941 Born in Oels/Schlesien, East Lives and works in Cologne, Education Studies at the Düsseldorf Art Academy under Karl Otto Goetz and Gerhard Hoehme Selected Exhibition 2009 Art of Two s/cold War Cultures, LACMA, Los Angeles, California; traveling to Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg and Deutsches Historisches Museum, Berlin, Sigmar Polke: Lens Paintings, Arts Club Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; Michael Werner Gallery, New York, New York Sigmar Polke: Wir Kleinbürger! Zeitgenossen und Zeitgenossinnen. (We, the Petty Bourgeois Contemporaries), Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Blickmaschinen (Visual Tactics), Mücsarnok Kunsthalle Budapest, Budapest Sigmar Polke Photographische Arbeiten aus der Sammlung Garnatz, Stätdtische Galerie Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Sigmar Polke: Lens Paintings, Galerie Michael Werner, Berlin, ; traveling to Arts Club Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; Michael Werner Gallery, New York, New York 2008 Homer. Der Mythos Von Troia In Dichtung Und Kunst, Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig, Basel, Switzerland Sigmar Polke: Photographs from the Garnatz Collection, SK Stiftung Kultur, Cologne, The Immediate Touch: German, Austrian & Swiss Drawings, Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis, Missouri Serial Works on Paper, Julius Werner Berlin, Berlin, Series Drawings, Michael Werner Gallery, New York, New York Sigmar Polke: Drawings,Gouaches, Watercolors , Schönewald Fine Arts GmbH, Düsseldorf,

2 Sigmar Polke: Musik unerklärter Herkunft, Kyungpook National University Gallery, South Korea 2007 Sigmar Polke: A Retrospective, Museum Frieder Burda, Baden-Baden, Selection, Sigmar Polke: Photographs , Getty Museum, Los Angeles, California Fast Forward: Contemporary Collections for the Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, Texas Venice Biennial nd International Art Exhibition, Venice, Italy Sigmar Polke, Museum for Gegenwartkunst Siegen, Cathedral Windows for St. Kunibert Cathedral, Cologne, ; Grossmuenster, Zürich, Switzerland 2006 Sigmar Polke Alice in Wonderland, The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Osaka, Japan Sigmar Polke: Photographs , Städtische Kunsthalle Mannheim, Mannheim, Sigmar Polke: Das Kann doch kein Motiv sein, Kunstforum Ostdeutsche Galerie, Regensburg, Frontiers: Collecting the Art of our Time, Worcester Art Museum, Missouri Sigmar Polke: 64 Photographs from 1977, Springer & Winckler Galerie, Berlin, Mythologies, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota Implosion, Anton Kern Gallery, New York, New York Hommage to Chillida, Guggenheim Bilbao Museum, Bilbao, Spain Black and White: Drawings for Summer, Michael Werner Gallery, New York, New York Works on Paper, Patrick Painter Inc., Santa Monica, California Auf Papier, Galerie Michael Haas, Berlin, California Eye on Europe: Prints, Books & Multiples/ 1960 to Now, Museum of Modern Art, New York, New York 2005 Sigmar Polke. Works & Days, Kunsthaus Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland Alice in Wonderland, Ueno Royal Museum, Tokyo, Japan Stratification: an installation of works since 1960, Busch-Reisinger Museum,Harvard University, Cambridge, United Kingdom Sigmar Polke: Music From an Unknown Source, Vietnam Museum of Fine Arts, Vietnam Sigmar Polke. History of Everything: , Tate Modern, London, United Kingdom Sigmar Polke, Arario Gallery, Korea

3 2002 Sigmar Polke. History of Everything: Recent Paintings and Drawings, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, Texas Spark Inc., Modern and Contemporary Arts, Tokyo 2001 Astrup Fearnley Museet for Moderne Kunst, Oslo, Japan Sigmar Polke. Alchemist, Louisiana Museum, Humlebaek, Denmark Music of Unclear Origin, Scottish National Gallery of Art, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Sigmar Polke. Ausgewählte Grafik, Fotos, Objekte und Arbeiten auf Papier, Galerie Heinz Holtmann, Cologne, Sigmar Polke. Die gesamten Editionen , Kunsthaus Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland Sigmar Polke and the French Revolution, Musée de la Revolution française, Vizille, France Sigmar Polke. Photographie , Berlin Projects, Julian Soms, Berlin, Rhenus Kunstpreis 2001, Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach, 2000 Fundacio Joan Miro, Barcelona, Spain Galería Pepe Cobo, Seville, Spain Stadsgalerij Heerlen, Heerlen, Netherlands Galerie Heinz Holtmann / Holtmann graphics, Cologne, Württembergischer Kunstverein Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Museum für neue Kunst, Kunst, ZKM Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, 1999 Museum of Modern Art, New York, New York Hamburger, Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Michael Werner Gallery, New York, New York Knoedler & Co., New York, New York Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy Das XX Jahrhunderts, Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Sammlung Essl, Klosterneuburg, Austria 1996 Stiftung Froehlich, Tate Gallery, London, United Kingdom, Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Site Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico; Staatliches Museum Schwerin, Staatliches, Sammlung Garnatz, Städtische Galerie Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, Sammlung Speck, Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden,

4 Mary Boone/Michael Werner Gallery, New York, New York San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California 1989 Refigured Painting: The German Image , Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, New York Magiciens de la Terre, Musée National d Art Moderne Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France Mary Boone/Michael Werner Gallery, New York, New York; Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Kunstforum, Munich, 1987 The Spiritual in Art: Abstract Painting , Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California David Nolan Gallery, New York, New York 1986 Europa/Amerika, Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Mary Boone/Michael Werner Gallery, New York, New York Athanor, II padiglione, XLII Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy Galerie Schmela, Düsseldorf, 1984 Städtisches Kunstmuseum, Bonn, Kunsthaus, Zurich; Josef-Haubrich- Kunsthalle, Cologne, Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, New York 1982 Holly Solomon Gallery, New York, New York Zeitgeist, Martin- Gropius-Bau, Berlin, Documenta VII, Kassel, 1980 Galerie Rudolf Zwirner, Cologne, Art of the Seventies, Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy 1977 Kasseler Kunstverein, Kassel, Documenta VI, Kassel, 1974 Galerie Loehr, Frankfurt, Hallo Shiva, Galerie Toni Gerber, Bern, ; Thomas Borgmann at Galerie Rudolf Zwirner, Cologne, ; Galerie Springer, Berlin, 1972 Amsterdam - Paris Düsseldorf, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, New York Galerie Toni Gerber, Bern, 1970 Galerie Heiner Friedrich, Munich (with Chris Kohlhöfer),

5 Galerie Konrad Fischer, Düsseldorf, Galerie Toni Gerber, Bern, 1966 Galerie h, Hannover (with Richter); first one-person show at Galerie René Block, Berlin,