Bendix Harms Germany, b. 1967

Lives in Denmark 
 
EDUCATION 

 

1991-97 Studied at the Hochschule für Bildende Künste (HfBK), Hamburg 

 

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS 

  

2023          WHY ME?, Anton Kern Gallery, New York, US (solo)

                         Haus Innerst - Expect Yourself, BRIGADE, Copenhagen, Denmark (solo)
                         Bird Nation, Nino Mier Gallery Brussels, Belgium (solo)
                         Supper-Club, As it Stands, LA 

2022           Some Kind of Monster Roster, Analog Diary, Beacon, NY 

                         The Drawing Centre Show, Le Consortium, Dijon, France
                          Prospect and Refuge, SimSmith Gallery, London, GB 

                         Trust in Mortals, BRIGADE, Copenhagen, DK 

2021             Houses of Content, Anton Kern Gallery, New York (solo) 

                          Deep Blue, Curated by Katherine Bradford, Hall Art Foundation, Reading VT
                           Inaugural Exhibition, Nino Mier Gallery, Brussels, Belgium 

2020           Reversed Evolution - How it feels to be Mamon, Nino Mier Gallery, LA (solo) 

                          Five Year Anniversary Show, Nino Mier Gallery, LA
                          Pas de deux/Part 1, Galerie Sabine Knust, Munich, Germany
                          Die Geburt von Neinsens, Kunstverein Heppenheim, Germany (solo)
                          Old Technology, Anton Kern Gallery, New York 

2019            VATA FATUM - Das frühe Ende einer jungen Hofdiktatur, Sabine Knust,

                          Munich, Germany (solo)

                          Kein Mensch - Kein Tier - Frau Grenadier (No Human - No Animal -

                          Mrs. Grenadier), Nino Mier Gallery, Cologne, Germany (solo) 

2018             Bendix Harms: SANKT RUFUS, Anton Kern Gallery, New York, NY (solo) 

                          Bendix Harms: Deathless Rufus: Defend Østerfælden, Moran Bondaroff,

                           Los Angeles 

2017              Bendix Harms: ÄMEN, Anton Kern Gallery, New York, NY 

                           Hope and Hazard: A Comedy of Eros, curated by Eric Fischl Hall Art

                           Collection, Reading, VT 

2016             Implosion 20, Anton Kern Gallery, New York, NY 

                          Don't call me when you are rich or famous. Call me only if you are in the

                          gutter., Grice Bench, Los Angeles, CA
                          The Great Figure Two, The Journal Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
                           Shout for Tomorrow, Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York, NY
                          Colliding Alien Bodies, Marlborough Chelsea, New York, NY
                           Bendix Harms, Independent Art Fair, Anton Kern Gallery, New York, NY (solo) 

2015              Love: The First of the 7 Virtues, Hudson Valley Center of Contemporary

                           Art, Peekskill, NY

                           SELF: Portraits of Artists in their Absence, curated by Filippo Fossati,

                            National Academy Museum & School, New York, NY 

2014              Call and Response, Gavin Brown's Enterprise, New York, NY 

2012              The Killer Rabbit Ranch Rodeo, Nationalmuseum, Berlin, Germany 

2010              Drawing group exhibition, Tanja Pol Galerie, Munich, Germany 

                           Love and Friendship in the Nuclear Age, Galerie Dana Charkasi, Vienna
                          The Cannibal`s Muse, group exhibition, Patricia Low Contemporary,

                            Gstaad, Switzerland 

2009            Bendix Harms: Sog, Sabine Knust, Munich, Germany (solo) 

                           Until the End of the World, Andres Melas Presents, Athens, Greece 

2008             Bendix Harms: Lebenslieben, Anton Kern Gallery, New York, NY (solo) 

                           Friends and Family, Anton Kern Gallery, New York, NY
                           Bendix Harms, Destination DU, Galería Heinrich Ehrhardt, Madrid, Spain (solo) 

2007            Bendix Harms: Burg Uns, Sabine Knust Gallery, Munich, Germany (solo) 

                           Size Matters: XXL, HVCCA - Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary

                           Art, Peekskill, NY
                          The Sorcerer's Apprentice: Late Picasso & Contemporary Painters,

                           Galleri Faurschou, Copenhagen [cat.]  

2006            Bendix Harms: Solid As A Rock, Anton Kern Gallery, New York, NY (solo)

                           Bold Moves, Scenic, New York, NY  

2005            Prague Biennial, Prague, Czech Republic  

2004           Which Feeder? Two-person show with John Bock, Anton Kern Gallery, NY
2001             Musterkarte, Modelos de Pintura en Alemania, Galeria Elba Benitez,

                          Madrid; Galerie Heinrich Ehrhardt, Conde Duque

                         Tirana Biennale 1, National Gallery + Chinese Pavillion, Tirana, Albanian
                         Major Sponsen - ahead, Galerie Heinrich Ehrhardt, Madrid, Spain (solo) 

2000          Bendix Harms, Galerie Karin Guenther, Hamburg, Germany 

1998            Bendix Harms: Harms Hirsig Jung, Galerie Philomene Magers,

                          Cologne, Germany
                         Salon 98, Galerie Bärbel Grässlin bei Tishman+Speyer Properties

                          Messeturm, Frankfurt, Germany

                          Bendix Harms, Hirsig Harms Jung, Galerie Heinrich Erhardt, Madrid, Spain  

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY 

 

2022           Bendix Harms: Reversed Evolution - How it feels to be Mamon, presented

                          by Nino Mier Gallery, Los Angeles, in: GRØSS MAGAZINE, October 1, 

2018            Ross Simonini and Bendix Harms: The Subject tells the Story,, in:

                         Mousse Magazin 65

                         SANKT RUFUS, Fanzine, Joe Bradley, Caroll Dunham, Nicole Eisenman,

                          Xylor Jane, Torey Thornton ASK Bendix Harms, New York  

                         SUMMER OF LOVE, Freight+Volume, New York, NY 

2016            Gisela Corleis and Grace Dunham in: Bendix Harms: Chosen Ones.

                         New York:         

                         Karma, Anton Kern Gallery, and Galerie Sabine Knust. 

2009          SOG, Galerie Sabine Knust, (Cat) 

2008          Lebenslieben, Anton Kern Gallery, New York (Cat.)
2006          Against mush-death,in: Bendix Harms Solid As a Rock (cat.),

                         interview by Mari Susanne Kollerup.

                         "Bendix Harms," The New Yorker, February 13 & 20, 2006.
                         Embracing His Emotion With Open Harms, Julia Butareva, Colombia

                         Daily Spectator, February 21.
                         Max Henry. "Bendix Harms," Time Out New York, February 2-8, 2006.
                         David Cohen. "Bendix Harms," The New York Sun, February 2, 2006. 

2005          Steven Vincent: "Bendix Harms and John Bock at Anton Kern Gallery,"

                         Art in America, May, 2005. 

2004          "John Bock / Bendix Harms," The New Yorker, December 6, 2004.
                         Smith, Roberta. "John Bock / Bendix Harms," The New York Times,

                         December 3, 2004.
                         Henry, Max. "John Bock and Bendix Harms," Time Out New York,

                         November 25-December 1, 2004.
                         Stillman, Nick. "John Bock and Bendix Harms," Artforum, 2004.
                         "John Bock," Village Voice, November 2004.  

 

COLLECTIONS 

 

                        Deutsche Bank Collection, Germany
                        Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
                        Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
                        San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco