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Pia Fries
1955 – Born in Beromunster, Switzerland
1980 – Studied at the Lucerne School of Art, Sculpture Department
1986 – Studied painting with Gerhard Richter at the Kunstakademie
Lives and works in Dusseldorf, Germaany
Selected Solo Shows
1992 - Kunstmusuem Luceme, Lucerne, Switzerland
1995 - Gemeindegalerie Benzeholz, Meggen, Switzerland
1996 - Galerie Mai 36, Zurich, Switzerland
1997 - Kunstverein Friburg, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
1997 - Aagauer Kunsthaus Aarau, Aarau, Switzerland
1997 - Kunstverein, Amsberg, Germany
1997 - Museum Kurhaus Kleve, Germany
1998 - Kunstverin Gottingen, Gottengen, Germany
1998 - Kunstverein Ulm, Ulm, Germany
1998 - Galerie Conrads, Dusseldorf, Germany
1999 - Galerie Nelson, Paris, France
1999 - Galerie Mai 36, Zurich, Switzerland
1999 - Kunsthalle Goppingen, Goppingen, Germany
1999 - LUDWIG FORUM fur international Kunst, Aachen, Germany
2000 - Overbeck-Gesellschaft, Lubeck, Germany
2000 - Galerie Rolf Ricke, Koln, Germany
2001 - Museum Moderner Kunst, Ottendorf, Germany
2001 - The Box Associati, Torino, Italy
2002 - Schiwege, Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monic, CA, USA
2002 - Galerie Rodolphe Janssen, Brussels, Belgium
2002 - CRG Gallery, New York, NY, USA
2002 - Galerie Philip Nelson, Paris, France
2003 - Galerie Mai 36, Zurich, Switzerland
2004 - Mur Gang, CRG Gallery, New York, NY, USA
2004 - Ormithology, Districto Cuarto, Madrid, Spain
2005 - Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, USA
2005 - Galerie Nelson, Paris, France,
2005 - Galeria Helga de Alvear, Madrid,
2006 - Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London,
Selected Group Shows
1996 - Nahe& Feme, 19 Positionen (Near and Far, 19 Positions), Goethe Institute, Stadtgalerie Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria
1997 -Abstract, Sfeir-Semmier Galerie, Kiel, Germany.Galerie Monika Reiz, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
1998 - Pia Fries and Brigit Jensen, Kunsverein Arnsberg, Arnsberg, Germany. Pia Fries, Olav Christopher Jenssen, Perry Roberts, Galerie Conrads, Dusseldorf, Germany
1999 - La Biennale di Venezia, Venedig, Italy. Kunstverein Kassel, Kassel, Germany. The Box Associati, Turin, Italy
2000 - Neu Manege Moskau, Moscow, Russia. Kunstmuseum, Winterthur
2001 - Beau Monde, SITE Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM, USA . -L.A. Int’l, Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, USA. Surface and Paint, CRG Gallery, New York, NY, USA
2003 - Works on Paper, CRG Gallery, New York, NY, USA.Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, NY, USA. Sala Rekalde, Bilbao, Spain. Schloss Morsbroich, Leverkusen. Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow, Scotland
2004 - 25th Anniversary, The L.A. Years, Part II, Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, USA. Landscape Confection, Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, OH; Contemporary Arts Museum, Huston, TX; The Orange County Museum of Art,
2005 - Newport Beach, CA, USA
2006 - Bernard Jacobson Gallery
Collections
Aagauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, CH
Binding Stiftung, Basel, CH
Kunstmuseum Luzern, CH
Kunstmuseum Winterthur, CH
Neues Musuem, Nuremberg, DE
Niedersuchsische Kulturestiftung, Hannover, DE
Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart, DE
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