1977
Geboren in Baia Mare, Rumänien | born in Baia Mare, Romania
Lebt und arbeitet in Cluj, Berlin und London | lives and works in Cluj, Berlin and London
2001
University of Art and Design, Cluj, Romania
Malerei, MA | Painting, MA
Einzelausstellungen | Solo Exhibitions
2015
Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris Adrian Ghenie's Darwin Room, 56th International Art Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia, Romanian Pavilion, Venedig I will go there, take me home, The MAC, Belfast
2014
Centro de Arte Contemporáneo, Málaga
Golems, Pace Gallery, London Berlin Noir, Galerie Judin, Berlin Tim Van Laere Gallery, Antwerp
2013
New Paintings, Pace Gallery, New York
2012
Pie-Fights and Pathos, Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver
2011
Haunch of Venison, London Tim Van Laere Gallery, Antwerp
2010 Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst (S.M.A.K.), Ghent
The Hunted, Galerie Judin, Berlin Mihai Nicodim Gallery, Los Angeles
2009
Rainbow at dawn, Tim Van Laere Gallery, Antwerp
National Museum of Contemporary Art (M.N.A.C.), Bucharest
Darkness for an Hour, Haunch of Venison, London
2008
The Flight into Egypt, Galerie Judin, Berlin
Works on Paper, Galeria Plan B, Berlin Tim Van Laere Gallery, Antwerp
2007
Adrian Ghenie, Ciprian Muresan, Kontainer Gallery, Los Angeles
Dig and Hide, Chung King Project, Los Angeles Shadow of a Daydream, Haunch of Venison, Zurich
They said this place does not exist, Wohnmaschine, Berlin
2006
If You Open It You Get Dirty, Plan B Gallery, Cluj
2001
Drawings, Sindan Cultural Center, Cluj
Gruppenausstellungen | group exhibitions
2015
Painting Show – Part One, Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich
Mapping Bucharest: Art, Memory, and Revolution 1916–2016, Vienna Biennale 2015, MAK Vienna, Vienna Run for the Roses, Tim Van Laere Gallery, Antwerp
2014
Love Story – The Anne & Wolfgang Titze Collection, Winter Palace and 21er Haus, Belvedere Vienna, Vienna
2013
Nightfall: New Tendencies in Figurative Painting, Galerie Rudolfinum, Prague
2012
Six Lines of Flight: Shifting Geographies in Contemporary Art, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco
Francis Bacon and the Existential Condition in Contemporary Art, Centro di Cultura Contemporanea Strozzina, Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi, Florence European Travellers: Art from Cluj Today, Mücsarnok / Kunsthalle Budapest, Budapest
2011
Burning, Bright: A Short History of the Light Bulb, The Pace Gallery, New York
The Art of Climbing Mountains, 303 Gallery, New York The World Belongs to You, Palazzo Grassi, François Pinault Foundation, Venice
One of a Thousand Ways to Defeat Entropy, Arsenale Novissimo, Biennale di Venezia, Venice
2010
After the Fall, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, New York
Traveled to, Knoxville Museum of Art, Tennessee
The Crystal Hypothesis, Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Bergamo
Romanian Cultural Resolution: Figurative Painting in Romania, 1970–2010, Spinnerei Leipzig, Leipzig
Mircea Pinte Collection, Museum of Art Cluj, Cluj
Berlin Show #2, Plan B, Berlin
2009
I've Watered a Horseshoe as if It Were a Flower, Mihai Nicodim Gallery, Los Angeles
Show Me a Hero, Calvert 22, London
Stagingthe Grey, Prague Biennale 4, Prague
Featuring 2, Galerie Chez Valentin, Paris
The Punishment of Lust and Luxury, Mihai Nicodim Gallery, Los Angeles
2008
Drawings & Other Works on Paper, Tim Van Laere Gallery, Antwerp
Liverpool Biennial 2008: Made Up, Tate Liverpool, Liverpool
BERLIN SHOW #1, Galeria Plan B, Berlin RE-CONSTRUCTION - 3rd Edition of the Biennial of Young Artists, Sala Dalles, Bucharest
Days Become Nights, Galerie Hussenot, Paris
2007
Adrian Ghenie, Ciprian Muresan, Kontainer Gallery, Los Angeles
Size Matters: XS - Recent Small-Scale Paintings, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, New York Janis Avotins, Adrian Ghenie, Andrew Palmer, Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich
Expanded Painting 2, Prague Biennale 3, Prague Eastern European Painting Now, Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin, Texas
Across The Trees, David Nolan Gallery, New York
2006
Please Drive Slowly Through Our World, Kontainer Gallery, Los Angeles
Cluj Connection, Haunch of Venison, Zurich
Small Wonder, Andreiana Mihail Gallery, Bucharest