Selected Exhibitions

Many exhibitions have been curated by Martin Kunz. Here you will find all the details. For all exhibitions, you can find information about the artists, the period and the venue. You can also do specific research to see when and on what occasions Martin’s career path brought them together. Clicking on the side menu you will see an abstract and some photos that can be enlarged. For some exhibitions there are also several special materials (newspaper articles and invitations) that can be (...)

A selected list of exhibitions can be found in the table bellow or a Full List in pdf
Select Year Date Exhibition Institution
1979 7 Oct Jochen Gerz: “Come on over the dark side” & Arbetein aus verwandten Bereichen http://www.martinkunz.ch/wp-content/uploads/content/jochen_gerzcome_publication-1.jpg Jochen Gerz, http://www.martinkunz.ch/exhibitions/jochen-gerz-come-on-over-the-dark-side-arbetein-aus-verwandten-bereichen/
1986 25 apr Mel Bochner – Bilder und Zeichnungen 1973-1985 http://www.martinkunz.ch/wp-content/uploads/content/21_mel_bichner_1973_1985_OCR_Optimized-dragged-3.jpg Mel Bochner, http://www.martinkunz.ch/exhibitions/mel-bochner-bilder-und-zeichnungen-1973-1985/
1984 20 may Joël Fisher (USA)- Neue Objecte und Zeichnungen 1979-1984 (Münster) Kunstmuseum Luzern http://www.martinkunz.ch/wp-content/uploads/content/25_joel_fisher_kunstmuseum_luzern_OCR_Optimized-dragged-2.jpg Joël Fisher, http://www.martinkunz.ch/exhibitions/joel-fisher-usa-neue-objecte-und-zeichnungen-1979-1984-munster/
1979 04 mar Michael Snow – Retrospective and Filmprogramm Kunstmuseum Luzern http://www.martinkunz.ch/wp-content/uploads/content/17_michael_snowOCR_Optimized-dragged-3.jpg Michael Snow, http://www.martinkunz.ch/exhibitions/michael-snow-retrospective-and-filmprogramm/
1980 5 Oct. Günter Brus – Bild Dichtungen + Original Kunstmuseum Luzern http://www.martinkunz.ch/wp-content/uploads/content/15_gunter_brus_bild_dichtungenOCR_Optimized-dragged-2.jpg Günter Brus, http://www.martinkunz.ch/exhibitions/gunter-brus-bild-dichtungen-original/
1980 18 May Daniel Buren – Voile / Toile http://www.martinkunz.ch/wp-content/uploads/content/16_daniel_buren_il_est_encore_une_foisOCR_Optimized-dragged-2.jpg Daniel Buren, http://www.martinkunz.ch/exhibitions/daniel-buren-voile-toile/
1979 13 May John Stezaker – England Kunstmuseum Luzern http://www.martinkunz.ch/wp-content/uploads/content/14_john_stezakerOCR_Optimized-dragged3.jpg John Stezaker, http://www.martinkunz.ch/exhibitions/john-stezaker-england/
1978 29 Jan. Peter Roehr Kunstmuseum Luzern Coming Soon http://www.martinkunz.ch/wp-content/uploads/content/50_peter_roehr_kunstmuseum_luzern-2-dragged-3.jpg Peter Roehr, http://www.martinkunz.ch/exhibitions/peter-roehr/
1993 15 Jan. Felix Droese – Vanishing Images New York Kunsthalle Title of main publication: "Felix Droese - Vanishing Images" Published by The New York Kunsthalle, the Art Society of the International Monetary Fund, Washington, and PCC (Politischer Club Colonia), Köln… http://www.martinkunz.ch/wp-content/uploads/content/Scan-16-cropped-scaled.jpg Felix Droese, http://www.martinkunz.ch/exhibitions/felix-droese-vanishing-images/
1982 11 Dec. Englische Plastik Heute / British sculpture now Kunstmuseum Luzern While the new tendencies manifest in the field of pamting in Eu-rope at the begmning of the 70's, above all in Italy, Germany, Austria and Switzerland, were expressely aimed at… http://www.martinkunz.ch/wp-content/uploads/content/Englische-Plastik-Heute-British-sculpture-now-1.jpg Richard Deacon, Anish Kapoor, Tony Cragg, http://www.martinkunz.ch/exhibitions/englische-plastik-heute-british-sculpture-now/
1988 02 Mai. Richard Deacon – Objekte und Plastiker 1985/88 Kunstmuseum Luzern After the first encounter when Martin Kunz discovered on a scouting tour for young British Sculptors in 1981 Richard Deacon in London before he had any any international , not… http://www.martinkunz.ch/wp-content/uploads/content/Richard-Deacon-Objekte-und-Plastiker-198588-2.jpg Richard Deacon, http://www.martinkunz.ch/exhibitions/deacon/
1978 05 Jul. Vito Acconci Kunstmuseum Luzern The exhibition in Lucerne and the catalogue that accompanied it brought together all such interventions which the artist had made from the beginning of the 1970s until 1978 and entitled… http://www.martinkunz.ch/wp-content/uploads/content/Vito-Acconci-2.jpg Vito Acconci, http://www.martinkunz.ch/exhibitions/acconci/
1986 11 Dec. Felix Droese: übereinander, gegeneinander, durcheinander und zugleich Kunstmuseum Luzern Felix Droese’s sensational and much discussed appearance at Documenta in 1982, and again at the German pavilion of the 1984 Venice Biennale, was due not only to the monumentality of… http://www.martinkunz.ch/wp-content/uploads/content/Felix-Droese-übereinander-gegeneinander-durcheinander-und-zugleich-1.jpg Felix Droese, http://www.martinkunz.ch/exhibitions/droese/
1990 11 lug William Wegman – Paintings, Drawings, Photographs, Videotapes New York Kunsthalle * The printing presented on the occasion of the exhibition at Centre Pompidou bore a different cover, but the content remained the same. The exhibition visited the ten museums in the… http://www.martinkunz.ch/wp-content/uploads/content/William-Wegman-Paintings-Drawings-Photographs-Videotapes-2.jpg William Wegman, http://www.martinkunz.ch/exhibitions/exhibition-new-york-1/
1979 22 apr Joseph Beuys – Spuren in italien Kunstmuseum Luzern The title refers back to a previous retrospective, curated by Germano Celant, and likewise accompanied by a catalogue, at Lucio Amelio’s Galleria d’Arte Moderna in Naples. Whereas this previous exhibition… http://www.martinkunz.ch/wp-content/uploads/content/Joseph-Beuys-Spuren-in-italien-1.jpg Joseph Beuys, http://www.martinkunz.ch/exhibitions/exhibition-luzern-1/
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