Michael Wolf

Né à Munich, Allemagne, en 1954.
Vit et travaille à Hong Kong et Paris.



EXPOSITIONS (SÉLECTION)

2018
- Life in Cities, FotoMuseum Den Haag, Pays-Bas
- Insidious, La Galerie Particulière, Paris

2017
- Life in Cities, Les Rencontres d?Arles, Eglise des Frères Prêcheurs

2016
- Informal Solutions @ MOTi, Breda, Pays-Bas
- Photography and Contemporary Experience, Portland Art Museum, Portland, États-Unis
- Hong Kong Back Alley, Peperoni Books Pop-up store, Milan, Italie
- Informal Solutions, Michael Wolf?s studio, c/o with Sarah Greene/Blue Lotus G
- In and/or Out, Seiichi Furuya und Michael Wolf ? Grisebach, Berlin, Allemagne
- The Soul of Money, DOX centre for contemporary art, Prague, République tchèque
- Paris Rooftops, Bau-Xi Photo, Toronto, Canada
- Informal Solutions, Book Launch c/o WE PRESS and Sarah Greene/Blue Lotus G

2015
- Paris Rooftops ? m97 project space, Shanghai, Chine
- Digital Conditions, Kunstverein Hannover, Hannover, Allemagne
- Blind Walls and Night Trees, Galerie Wouter van Leeuwen, Amsterdam, Pays-Bas
- Hong Kong Narratives, Michael Wolf?s studio, c/o with Sarah Greene/Blue Lotus G
- Back Alley Deconstructed, pop-up @ wontonMeen, curator: sarah greene, Hong Kong
- Words Matter, Robert Koch Gallery, San Francisco, États-Unis
- Hong Kong Inside Outside, Tin Shed Gallery, university of Sydney, Sydney, Australie

2014
- BindWalls - Paris roofTops, La Galerie Particulière, Paris
- Eyes on the Street, Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, États-Unis
- The Rush Calm, Moments in the City, Fotomuseum den Haag, La Haye, Pays-Bas
- Privat / Privacy, Schirn Kunsthalle, Francfort, Allemagne
- Web on the Wall, Robert Koch Gallery, New York, États-Unis
- The Photographers 2014, Beetles+Huxley Gallery, Londres, Angleterre
- About Portraits, Galerie Wouter van Leeuwen, Pays-Bas
- Vichy Portait(s), Festival de Vichy, France
- The Real Toy Story, chi K11 art space, Shangaï, Chine
- Hong Kong Trilogy, 25 Books, Berlin, Allemagne
- Architecture of Density, Flowers Central, Londres, Angleterre
- Small God, Big City, M97 Gallery, Shangaï, Chine
- My Favourite Thing, Galerie Wouter van Leeuwen, Pays-Bas
- Paris Abstract, Robert Koch Gallery, New York, États-Unis
- Perduti nel paesaggio, Mart Rovereto, Rovereto, Italie
- Urban Spirit, Christophe Guye Galerie, Zurich, Suisse

2013
- Archicture of Density, Galerie Wouter van Leeuwen, Amsterdam, Pays-Bas
- Small God, Big City, 25 Books, Berlin, Allemagne
- Industrial Architecture, M97 Gallery, Shangaï, Chine
- Von A bis Z, Ruhr Museum, Essen, Allemagne
- Parallax, M97 Gallery, Shangaï, Chine

2012
- Bottrop Ebel 76, 25 Books, Berlin, Allemagne
- von sinnen: wahrnehmung in der zeitgenoessischen kunst», Kunsthalle zu Kiel, Kiel, Allemagne
- Street View Portraits, Galerie Wouter van Leeuwen, Amsterdam, Pays-Bas
- Total City, IVAM, Valence, Espagne
- Public: collective identity | occupied spaces, The Museum of  Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto, Canada
- Making History, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Francfort, Allemagne
- Hong Kong and shenzhen biennial of urbanism/architecture, Hong Kong
- The Near and Elsewhere, PM Gallery, Londres, Angleterre
- Davos Art Exhibition, meeting of the world economic, Davos, Suisse
- Bamboo Theater Exhibition: Portraits of cantonese opera singers, Museum M+, Hong Kong
- Highrise: Idea and Reality, Museum of Design, Zurich, Suisse
- Virtual Identities, Centro di Cultura Contemporanea Strozzina, Florence, Italie

2011
- Prix Pictet: Growth: Gallery of Photography, Dublin ; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington Arteversum, Dusseldorf, Allemagne ; Galleria Carla Sozzani, Milan, Italie ; galerie Christophe Guye, Zurich, Suisse ; Thessaloniki Museum of Photography, Thessaloniki, Grèce ; Passage de Retz, Paris
- Untitled, Flowers Central, Londres, Angleterre
- Fotodoks, Münchner Stadtmuseum, Munich, Allemagne
- Life in Cities, Galerie Christophe Guye, Zurich, Suisse
- Infinite Balance: Artists and the Environment, Museum Photographic Arts, San Diego, États-Unis
- Real Fake Art / Tokyo Compression Revisited ? 25 books, Berlin, Allemagne
- Cities: Visionary Places, Torrance Art Museum, Los Angeles, États-Unis
- Metropolis. city life in the urban age 2011, Noorderlicht Photo Festival, Groningen, Pays-Bas
- sifest #20, Savignano Immagini, Savignana Sul Rubicone, Italie
- sh contemporary, Shanghai, Chine
- Life in Cities, Gun Gallery, Stockholm, Suède
- Hail Traveler!, Rick Wester Fine Art, New York, États-Unis
- Summer in the City, Galerie Wouter van Leeuwen, Amsterdam, Pays-Bas
- NY Temporary: the City through Photography, Film and Video, Museum Center of Photography, New York, États-Unis
- Street Photography Now, Uno Art Space, Stuttgart, Allemagne
- 10 years, Galerie Wouter van Leeuwen, Amsterdam, Pays-Bas
- Metropolis, Robert Koch Gallery, San Francisco, États-Unis
- I?m watching you, Elipsis Gallery, Istanbul, Turquie
- Fear in the City, Monnaie de Paris, Paris
- Tokyo Compression, Forum für Fotografie, Cologne, Allemagne

2010
- We are watching You, La Galerie Particulière, Paris
- I see you, Bruce Silverstein Gallery, New York, États-Unis
- Paris Street View, Goethe Institut, Hong Kong
- 12ème Biennale Internationale d?Architecture, Venise, Pavillon de Hong Kong, Italie
- Paris Street View/Tokyo Subway Dreams, Galerie Wouter van Leeuwen, Amsterdam, Pays-Bas
- Paris Street View/Tokyo Subway Dreams, Gallery 51 Fine Art, Anvers, Belgique
- Life in cities, M97 Gallery, Shanghai, Chine

2009
- Transparent City/Architecture of Density, La Galerie Particulière, Paris
- Julie Saul Gallery, New York, États-Unis
- Atelier Elipsis, Istanbul, Turquie
- Entropy Art, Naples, Italie
- Aperture Gallery, New York, États-Unis
- Gallery Wouter van Leeuwen, Amsterdam, Pays-Bas
- Gallery 51 Fine Art, Anvers, Belgique
- Stephen Daiter Gallery, Chicago, États-Unis
- Landscape as Dream (exposition de groupe), Studio la Citta, Verone, Italie

2008
- Transparent City, Museum for Contemporary Photography, Chicago, États-Unis
- Robert Koch Gallery, San Francisco, États-Unis
- Hong Kong Back Door, Lumenvisum Gallery, Hong Kong
- The Real Toy Story/Architecture of Density, China Design Now, Londres, Angleterre
- Eastern Standard, Western Artists in China, Mass MoCA, North Adams, États-Unis
- Herita ge, Hong Kong Corner Houses, Goethe Institute, Hong Kong
- Real Fake Pictures/Architecture of Density, Galerie Wouter van Leeuwen, Amsterdam, Pays-Bas

2007
- Pieces of China - A Retrospective of Michael Wolf?s China Projects (catalogue), Museum Center, Vapriikki, Tampere, Finlande
- Two Photographers in a Dialog : Architecture of Density, avec Stephen Canham?s, Traveling Gypsie?s Homes, Hallische Gallerien, Dresde, Allemagne
- Real Fake Art/100 x 100, Robert Koch Gallery, San Francisco, États-Unis
- China Projects/100 x 100, Real Fake Art, The Real Toy Story, M97 Gallery, Shanghai, Chine
- Fake? Portraits of Chinese Copy Art, Goethe Institute, Hong Kong
- Hong Kong Industrial, Ursula Huber Gallery, Bâle, Suisse
- New Urban Vistas, Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, États-Unis

2006
- Architecture of Density/Architecture of Work, Art Fair Kunst Zürich, Gallery Huber, Zürich, Suisse
- Gallery 51 Fine Art, Paris Photo, Paris
- Artspace 1918 (exposition de groupe), Shanghai Biennale, Shanghai, Chine
- 798 Photo Gallery, Beijing, Chine
- Janet Oh Gallery, Séoul, Corée
- Hasted-Hunt Gallery, New York, États-Unis
- Artspace 1918, Shanghai, Chine
- Architecture of Density/China Copy Artists, Gallery 51 Fine Art, Anvers, Belgique
- 100 x 100, Gallery of the Goethe Institute, Hong Kong
- Daegu Photo Biennale, Daegu, Corée
- Gallery Laif, Cologne, Allemagne
- The Real Toy Story, Museum for Work, Hambourg, Allemagne
- Hong Kong Architecture, Robert Koch Gallery, AIPAD, New York, États-Unis
- Sitting in China, Kap Forum, Cologne, Allemagne
- New Work from Hong Kong, Robert Koch Gallery, San Francisco, États-Unis

2005
- Architecture of Density, Robert Koch Gallery, San Francisco, États-Unis
- Architecture of Density, Robert Koch Gallery, Art Basel, Bâle, Suisse
- Ping Yao Photography Festival, Ping Yao, Chine
- Useful, Cute and Collected. The Photographed Animal, Museum Folkwang, Essen, Allemagne
- Hong Kong: Front Door/Back Door, Galerie Colette, Paris

2004
- Truth! - Photographyies Promise of Reality, Ruhland Museum, Essen, Allemagne
- The Real Toy Story, John Batten Gallery, Hong Kong

2003
- Sitting in China, Kestner Museum, Hanovre, Allemagne

2000
- Peking Shanghai Shenzhen: Cities of the 21st century, Bauhaus Museum, Allemagne

CATALOGUES

2017

- Michael Wolf Works, Peperoni Books

2013
- Hong Kong Trilogy, Peperoni books

2012
- Tokyo Compression - III, Peperoni Books
- Small Gods, Big City, Peperoni Books
- Bottrop Eeel 1976, Peperoni Books

2011
- Tokyo Compression - revisited, Peperoni Books
- Tokyo Compression, Peperoni Books
- Portraits, Superlabo
- Fy, Peperoni Books
- Real Fake Art, Peperoni Books
- Hong Kong Corner Houses, Hong Kong University Press

2010
- A Series of Unfortunate Events, Peperoni Books
- Growth, Prix Pictet, Teneues Verlag

COLLECTIONS

- La Monnaie de Paris, France
- The Metropolitan Museum Of Art, New York, États-Unis
- Brooklyn Museum, New York, États-Unis
- San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, États-Unis
- Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, États-Unis
- Museum Folkwang, Essen, Allemagne
- Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, États-Unis
- Microsoft Art Collection, Redmond, États-Unis
- German Museum for Architecture, Frankfurt, Allemagne