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Rachel
Whiteread
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| 1963 |
Born
in London
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| 1982
- 85 |
Brighton
Polytechnic - Painting
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1985 - 87 |
Slade
School of Fine Art - Sculpture
Lives and works in London
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Awards
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| 1993 |
Turner
Prize, Tate Gallery, London
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1998
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Awarded
an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters by Brighton
Polytechnic
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Solo Exhibitions
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| 1988 |
Carlisle
Gallery, London
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| 1990 |
'Ghost',
Chisenhale Gallery, London
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| 1991 |
Arnolfini
Gallery, Bristol
Karsten Schubert Ltd, London
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| 1992 |
'Rachel
Whiteread: Recent Sculpture', Luhring Augustine Gallery,
New York
'Rachel Whiteread: Sculptures', Centre Cultural,
Fundacion Caja Pensiones, Barcelona
'Rachel Whiteread: Sculptures', Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum,
Eindhoven
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| 1993 |
Galerie
Claire Burrus, Paris
'Rachel Whiteread: Sculptures', Museum of Contemporary
Art, Chicago
'House', commissioned by Artangel Trust and Beck's,
London
'Rachel Whiteread: Zeichnungen ', DAAD Galerie,
Berlin
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| 1994 |
'Rachel
Whiteread: Zeichnungen', Galerie Aurel Scheibler,
Cologne
'Rachel Whiteread: Skulpturen/Sculptures', Kunsthalle,
Basel, ICA Philadelphia, ICA Boston
'Rachel Whiteread: Drawings', Luhring Augustine
Gallery, New York
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| 1995 |
'Rachel
Whiteread: Sculptures', British School at Rome
'Rachel Whiteread: Untitled (Floor)', Karsten Schubert
Ltd, London
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| 1996 |
'Rachel
Whiteread', Karsten Schubert Ltd, London (in collaboration
with Charles Booth-Clibborn)
'Rachel Whiteread: Sculptures', Luhring Augustine
Gallery, New York
'Rachel Whiteread: Shedding Life', Tate Gallery,
Liverpool
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| 1997 |
'Rachel
Whiteread', Reina Sofia, Madrid
British Pavillion, Venice 47th Biennale of Art, Venice
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| 1998 |
'Water
Tower Project', Public Art Fund, New York
'Rachel Whiteread', Anthony d'Offay Gallery, London
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1999 |
'Rachel Whiteread', Luhring Augustine Gallery,
New York
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Group Exhibitions
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| 1987 |
'Whitworths
Young Contemporaries', Manchester
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| 1988 |
'Riverside
Open', London
Slaughterhouse Gallery, London
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| 1989 |
'Concept
88 Reality 89', University of Essex, Exhibition Gallery,
Colchester
Whitechapel Open, London
Deichtorhallen, Hamburg
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| 1990 |
British
Art Show, touring exhibition
'Mat Collishaw, Hanne Darboven, Angus Fairhurst, Guther
Förg, Michael Landy and Rachel Whiteread', Karsten
Schubert Ltd, London
'Marina Abramovic, Kate Blacker, Marie Bourget, Angela
Bulloch, Leslie Foxcroft, Paola Pezzi, Tessa Robins, Kay
Rosen, Yoko Terauchi, Maralyn Weber, Rachel Whiteread',
Victoria Miro Gallery, London
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| 1991 |
'Metropolis',
Martin Gropius Bau, Berlin
'Kunst Europa', Kunstverein', Pforzheim
'Broken English: Angela Bulloch, Ian Davenport, Anya
Gallacio, Damien
Hirst, Gary Hume, Michael Landy, Sarah Staton and Rachel
Whiteread',
Serpentine Gallery, London
'Katharina Fritsch, Robert Gober, Reinhard Mucha, Charles
Ray, and Rachel Whiteread', Luhring Augustine Gallery,
New York
'Turner Prize Exhibition : Ian Davenport, Anish Kapoor,
Fiona Rae, Rachel Whiteread', Tate Gallery, London
'Confrontaciones 91', Palacio de Velasquez, Madrid
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| 1992 |
'Doubletake: Collective Memory And Current Art',
Hayward Gallery, London
'Fifth Anniversary Exhibition', Karsten Schubert
Ltd, London
'Damien Hirst, John Greenwood, Alex Landrum, Langlands
and Bell, and Rachel Whiteread', Saatchi Collection
London
'Skulptur Konzept: Carl Andre, Pedro Cabrita Reis,
Tony Cragg, Dan Flavin, Donald Judd, Richard Long, Wilhelm
Mundt, Ulrich Ruckreim, Serge Spitzer, Rachel Whiteread',
Galerie Ludwig Krefeld
Documenta IX Kassel
'Contemporary Art Initiative: Contemporary Works of
Art Bought With the Help of the National Art Collections
Fund', Kiddell Gallery, Sotheby's, London
'London Portfolio: Dominic Denis, Angus Fairhirst,
Damien Hirst, Langlands and Bell, Michael Landy, Nicholas
May, Marc Quinn, Marcus Taylor, Gavin Turk, Rachel Whiteread
and Craig Wood', Karsten Schubert Ltd, London
'Lili Dujourie, Jeanne Siverthorne, Pia Stadtbaumer,
Rachel Whiteread', Christine Burgin Gallery, New York
'Summer Group Show: Robert Barry, Keith Coventry, Angus
Fairhurst, Michael Landy, Stephen Prina, Bridget Riley,
Rachel Whiteread, and Alison Wilding', Karsten Schubert
Ltd, London
'Lea Andrews, Keith Coventry, Anya Gallacio, Liam Gillick,
Damien Hirst, Gary Hume, Abigail Lane, Sarah Lucas, Steven
Pippin, Marc Quinn,
Marcus Taylor and Rachel Whiteread',
Barbara Gladstone
Gallery and Stein Gladstone Gallery, New York (curated
by Clarissa Dalrymple)
'New Voices: Recent Drawings From the British Council
Collection', Centre de Conference Albert Borchette,
Brussels
Sydney
Biennale, Sydney
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| 1993 |
'In
Site-New British Sculpture', National Museum of Contemporary
Art, Oslo
'Visione Britannica', Valentina Moncada and Pino
Casagrande, Rome
'New
Voices: Jeunes Artistes Britanniques', Musée
National d'Histoire et d'Art, Luxembourg (and subsequent
British Council Tour until 1995)
'Passageworks:
Geneviève Cadieux, Lili Dujourie, Dan Graham, Asta
Gröting, Gary Hill and Rachel Whiteread', Rooseum
Centre for Contemporary Art, Malmö
'Then
and Now: Twenty Three Years at the Serpentine Gallery',
Serpentine Gallery, London
'Five
Works: Keith Coventry, Michael Landy, Bridget Riley, Rachel
Whiteread and Alison Wilding', Karsten Schubert Ltd,
London
'Made
Strange: New British Sculpture', Museum Ludwig, Budapest
'The
Sublime Void: An Exhibition on the Memory of the Imagination',
Koninklijk Museum voor Scone Kunsten, Antwerp
'Drawing the Line Against Aids', Peggy Guggenheim
Collection, Venice and Guggenheim Museum Soho, New York
'Whiteness and Wounds: Claudia Cuesta, Sarah Seager
and Rachel Whiteread', The Power Plant , Toronto
'Turner
Prize Exhibition: Hannah Collins, Vong Phaophanit, Sean
Scully, Rachel Whiteread', Tate Gallery, London
'Junge Britisch Kunst: Zehn Kunstler aus der Sammlung
Saatchi', Art Cologne, Cologne
'Der
andere Massstab: Skulpturen (Marcel Broodthaers, Eduardo
Chillida, Barry Flanagan, Gunther Förg, Guido Geelen,
Hubert Kieco,l Vladimir Skoda, Rosemarie Trockel, William
Turnbull, Andreas Urteil, Rachel Whiteread)', Edition
Sabina Kunst, Munich
'A
Decade of Collecting: Patrons of New Art Gifts 1983-1993',
Tate Gallery, London
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| 1994 |
'Visione
Britannica: Notions of Space (Alan Charlton, Alex Hartley,
Mona Hatoum, Brad Lochore, Rachel Whiteread, Stephen Willats,
and Craig Wood)', Valentina Moncada Gallery, Rome
'Drawings: Louise Bourgeois, Asta Gröting, Eva
Hesse, Roni Horn, Kathy Temin, Rosemarie Trockel, Rachel
Whiteread', Frith Street Gallery, London
'Sense and Sensibility: Women Artists and Minimalism
in the Nineties', The Museum of Modern Art, New York
'Drawing
on Sculpture', Cohen Gallery, New York
'Seeing the Unseen', Thirty Sheperdess Walk, London
'Re
Rebaudengo Collezione', Radiomarelli, Turin
'Artists Impressions: Richard Long, Victor Burgin,
Antony Gormley, Helen Chadwick, Ian McKeever, Adam Lowe,
Grenville Davey and Rachel Whiteread,' Kettle's Yard
Gallery, Cambridge
'Art
Unlimited: Multiples From the 1960`s and 1990`s' Arts
Council Collection, South Bank Centre UK touring show
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| 1995 |
'Double Mixte: Generique 2 (Barry X Ball, Lynne Cohen,
Pascal Convert, Rachel Whiteread)', Galerie National
du Jeu de Paume, Paris
'Ars '95', Museum of Contemporary Art and Finnish
National Gallery, Helsinki
'Contemporary British Art in Print: The Publications
of Charles Booth- Clibborn and his imprint The Paragon
Press 1986-95', Scottish National Gallery of Modern
Art, Edinburgh and Yale Center for British Art, Connecticut
'Five Rooms: Richard Hamilton, Reinhard Mucha, Bruce
Nauman, Bill Viola and Rachel Whiteread', Anthony
d'Offay Gallery, London
'British Art of the 80's and 90's: The Welkunst Collection',
Irish Museum of Moden Art, Dublin
'British Contemporary Sculpture: From Henry Moore to
the 90's', Auditoria de Galicia, Compostela and Fundacio
de Serralves, Porto
'Here
& Now', Serpentine Gallery, London
'British Abstract Art, Part 2: Sculpture', Flowers
East Gallery, London
'Brilliant: New Art From London', Walker Art Centre,
Minneapolis and Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston
'Arte Inglese: A New Generation', Galleria Maravini,
Bologna
'New Art in Britain', Museum Sztuki, Lodz, Poland
'Prints
and Drawings: Recent Aquisitions 1991 - 1995', British
Museum, London
'Carnegie International 1995', Carnegie Museum
of Art, Pittsburgh
'Istanbul Biennal', Istanbul Foundationfor Culture
and Arts, Turkey
'Proem: Drawings Towards Sculptures', Rubicon Gallery,
Dublin
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| 1996 |
'Bild
-Skulpturen Skulpturen- Bild: Neuere Aspekte plastischer
Kunst in der Sammlung Jung', Suermondt-Ludwig Museum,
Aachen
'Ace!
Arts Council Collection New Purchases', Hatton Gallery,
Sunderland
'Mahnmal und Gedenkstatte fur die Judischen Opfer
des Naziregimes in Osterreich1938-1945', Kunsthalle
Wien, Vienna
'Works on Paper from the Welkunst Collection of British
Art of the 80s and 90s', Irish Museum of Modern Art,
Dublin
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| 1997 |
'Skulpture
Projekte', Munster, Germany
'Sensation:
Young British Artists from The Saatchi Collection',
Royal Academy of Arts, London; Neue Nationalgalerie im
Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin; Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn,
NY (1999)
'Art
from the UK: Rachel Whiteread, Abigail Lane, Douglas Gordon',
Sammlung Goetz, Munich
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| 1998 |
'Wounds',
Moderna Museet, Stockholm
'Displacements: Miroslaw Balka, Doris Salcedo, Rachel
Whiteread', Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto
'Toward Sculpture', Fundacao Calouste Gulbenkian,
Lisbon
'REAL/LIFE: New British Art', Tochigi Prefectural
Museum of Fine Arts; Fukuoka Art Museum; Hiroshima City
Museum of Contemporary Art; Tokyo Museum of Contemporary
Art, Ashiya City Museum of Art and History
'Claustrophobia', IKON Gallery, Birminham; Middlesborough
Art Gallery; Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield; Dundee Contemporary
Art Center; Carwright Hall, Bradford
'Milestones in British Sculpture', Skulptur in
Schlosspark Ambras
'Innaugural Exhibition', Luhring Augustine Gallery,
New York
'Fifty
Years of British Sculpture', NatWest Group Art Collection,
London
'Family',
Nvisible Museum, Edinburgh
'Thinking
Aloud', Kettle's Yard, Cambridge, Cornerhouse, Manchester
and Camden Arts Centre, London
'An
Exhibition for Children', 242 Inc., New York
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| 1999 |
'Le
Musee a l'heure anglaise (Sculptures de la collection
du British Council: 1965-1998)', Musée des
Beaux-Arts de Valenciennes
'House
of Sculpture', Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Texas
'Ten
for the Century: a view of sculpture in Britain',
De La Warr Pavillion, Bexhill on Sea
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2000 |
'Sincerely
Yours', Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo,
Norway
'Le temps vite', Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris
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Selected Publications
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| 1991 |
Broken
English (exhibition catalogue, essay by Andrew Graham-Dixon),
Serpentine Gallery, London.
Technique
Anglaise: Current Trends in British Art by Liam Gillick
and Andrew Renton, Thames and Hudson, One-Off Press, London
and New York.
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| 1992 |
The
Boundary Rider: 9th Biennale of Sydney (exhibition
catalogue, edited by Anthony Bond), Sydney.
Doubletake: Collective Memory and Current Art (exhibition
catalogue, edited by Lynne Cooke and Greg Hilty), Parkett
Verlag, Zurich and South Bank Centre, London.
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| 1993 |
In
Site: New British Sculpture (exhibition catalogue,
edited by Karin Hellandsjo), Terskel/Threshold Magazine
9, Museum of Contemporary Art, Oslo.
Rachel Whiteread (interview, edited by Beryl Wright),
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago.
Rachel Whiteread: Gouachen (exhibition catalogue,
essay by Friedrich Meschede), DAAD Galerie, Berlin.
Rachel Whiteread Plaster Sculptures (exhibition
catalogue, essay by David Batchelor), Karsten Schubert
Ltd. and Luhring Augustine Gallery, New York.
Rachel Whiteread: Sculptures (exhibition catalogue,
introduction by Stuart Morgan, conversation with artist
by Iwona Blazwick), Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven.
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| 1994 |
House
(limited edition, photographs by John Davies), Artangel
Trust, London
Invisible Museum: Seeing the Unseen (exhibition
catalogue, edited by Peter Fleissig), Thirty Sheperdess
Walk, London.
Parkett No.42: Lawrence Weiner and Rachel Whiteread,
texts by Adam Brooks, Trevor Fairbrother, Richard Francis,
Daniela Salvioni, Rudolphe Schmitz, Dieter Schwartz, Neville
Wakefield and Simon Watney, Zurich.
Rachel Whiteread: Sculptures/Skulpturen (exhibition
catalogue, edited by Thomas Kellein, essay by Christophe
Grunenberg), Kunsthalle Basel, ICA Boston and ICA Philadelphia.
Shark Infested Waters by Sarah Kent, Zwemmers,
London.1995
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| 1995 |
Das
Schwere und das Leichte by Angela Siesche, Dumont,
Cologne.
Excavating the House (VHS video and audiotape,
contributions from Jon Bird, Mark Cousins, James Lingwood
and Doreen Massey), ICA, London.
House, essays by John Bird, John Davies, James
Lingwood, Doreen Massey, Ian Sinclair, Richard Shone,
Neil Thomas, Anthony Vidler and Simon Watney, Phaidon
Press Ltd., London.
Rachel Hus by Johanna Ekstrom, Dicter Wahlstrom
& Widstrand.
Rachel Whiteread: House (26 minute VHS video of
the making and destruction of House, made in collaboration
with Rachel Whiteread), produced by Artangel and Hackneyed
Productions, copyright Artangel, Hackneyed Productions
and Rachel Whiteread.
Rachel Whiteread: Sculptures (exhibition catalogue,
essay by Pier Luigi Tazzi), British School at Rome.
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| 1996 |
'Inside
Outcast' by Mark Cousins, tate: the art magazine 10,
Winter.
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| 1997 |
Rachel
Whiteread (exhibition catalogue, essays by Rosalind
Krauss, Bartolomeu Mari, Stuart Morgan and Michael Tarantino),
Palacio de Velázquez, Museo Nacional Centro de
Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid.
Rachel Whiteread: British Pavillion XLVII Venice Bienalle
1997 (exhibition catalogue, interviewed by Andrea
Rose), British Council, London.
Shedding Life (exhibition catalogue, essays by
Rosalind Krauss, Bartolomeu Mari, Stuart Morgan and Michael
Tarantino), Tate Gallery Liverpool.
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| 1998 |
Claustrophobia
(exhibition catalogue, edited by Claire Doherty), Ikon
Gallery, Birmingham.
Direcçao: Escultura (Towards Sculpture)
(exhibition catalogue, text by Rui Sanches), Centro de
Arte Moderna José de Azeredo Perdigao, Lisbon.
Displacements (exhibition catalogue, essays by
Jessica Bradley and Andreas Huyssen), Art Gallery of Ontario.
Real/Life: New British Art, (exhibition catalogue,
essays by James Roberts and Andrea
Rose), Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts, Fukuoka
Art Museum, Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art,
Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo and Ashiya City Museum
of Art & History, Japan.
Thinking Aloud, (exhibition catalogue, essay by
Nick Groom, interview between Roger Malbert and Richard
Wentworth), Kettle's Yard, Cambridge, Cornerhouse, Manchester
and Camden Arts Centre, London
Rachel Whiteread, (exhibition catalogue, text by
A. M. Homes), Anthony d'Offay Gallery, London.
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| 1999 |
'Carving
Space: Interview with David Sylvester', TATE: The
Art Magazine, Spring 1999
'Remains of the Day' by Robert Storr, Art in America,
April 1999
'Concrete Poetry' by Jane Burton, ARTnews, May
1999
'Looking Up: Rachel Whiteread's Water Tower', Scalo
and Public Art Fund New York
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