Alec Soth
EXHIBITIONS:2018
Alec Soth Selected Exhibitions in 2018:
Alec Soth: Photography, Pizzuti Collection, Columbus, United States (solo exhibition)
Another Kind of Life: Photography on the Margins, Barbican Centre, London, United Kingdom
EDIFICE, COMPLEX, VISIONARY, STRUCTURE, Sean Kelly, New York
HOME, Milk Gallery, New York, New York
In Focus: Expressions, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA
O Triângulo do Atlântico, 11th Mercosul Visual Arts Biennial, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Our Natural State, Arts Center of the Ozarks, Springdale, USA Players, Fundación Telefónica, Madrid, Spain
The Open Road: Photography and the American Road Trip, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
The Open Road: Photography and the American Road Trip, Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, Georgia
This Land, Pier 24, San Fransisco, USA
True to Form: Selections from the Permanent Collection, Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
2017
Alec Soth Selected Exhibitions in 2017:
Alec Soth: From a Room, Fraenkel Lab, San Francisco, California (solo exhibition)
Gathered Leaves, FOMU, Foto Museum, Antwerp, Belgium (solo exhibition)
Gathered Leaves, Deichtorhallen Internationale Kunst und Fotografie, Hamburg, Germany (solo exhibition)
The Open Road: Photography and the American Road Trip, Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, Texas (solo exhibition)
The Open Road: Photography and the American Road Trip, Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, Florida (solo exhibition)
Framing Community: Magnum Photos, 1947-Present, Hunter College, New York
Magnum Manifesto, International Center of Photography, New York
Selected, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York
The Grain of the Present, Pier 24 Photography, San Francisco, California
2016
Alec Soth Selected Exhibitions in 2016:
Gathered Leaves, National Media Museum, Bradford, United Kingdom (solo exhibition)
Gathered Leaves, The Finnish Museum, Helsinki, Finland (solo exhibition)
Gathered Leaves, Foto Museum, Antwerp, Belgium (solo exhibition)
Hypnagogia, Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin, Ireland (solo exhibition)
Hypnagogia, Scotiabank CONTACT Photo Festival, Toronto, Canada (solo exhibition)
The Open Road: Photography and the American Road Trip, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas (solo exhibition)
The Open Road: Photography and the American Road Trip, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, Michigan (solo exhibition)
The Open Road: Photography and the American Road Trip, Amarillo Museum of Art, Amarillo, Texas (solo exhibition)
20 Years, Weinstein Gallery, New York (solo exhibition)
For Freedoms, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York (solo exhibition)
Telling Tales: Contemporary Narrative Photography, The McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, Texas
2015
Alec Soth Selected Exhibitions in 2015:
Alec Soth: ‘Georgia Dispatch’, SCAD Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia (solo exhibition)
Colorado: selections from the LBM Dispatch, Denver Museum, Denver, Colorado (solo exhibition)
Gathered Leaves: The photographs and books of Alec Soth, Media Space, Science Museum, London, United Kingdom (solo exhibition)
Songbook, Sean Kelly, New York (solo exhibition)
Songbook, Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, California (solo exhibition)
Songbook, Weinstein Gallery, Minneapolis, Minnesota (solo exhibition)
Songbook, Loock Galerie, Berlin, Germany (solo exhibition)
Bakken Boom! Artists respond to the North Dakota Oil Rush, Plains Art Museum, Fargo, North Dakota
Magnum – Contact Sheets, Foam Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2014
Alec Soth Selected Exhibitions in 2014:
Alec Soth: Until Now, Weinstein Gallery, Minneapolis, Minnesota (solo exhibition)
From Here to There: Alec Soth’s America, MMoCA, Madison, Wisconsin (solo exhibition)
Alec Soth & Friends. THE LITTLE BROWN MUSHROOM PING-PONG READING ROOM, Sprengel Museum Hannover, Germany
American Scene Photography: Martin Z. Margulies Collection, MOAFL, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
BredaPhoto International Photo Festival: Songs From the Heart, Breda, Netherlands Codex, CCA Wattis Institute, San Francisco, California
DOK:14, documentary festival, Fredrikstad, Norway
Homeland [In]Security: Vanishing Dreams, Dorsky Gallery, Long Island City, New York
In Context: The Portrait in Contemporary Photography. Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York
IN/HUMANO, Marco Museum of Contemporary Art, Monterrey, Mexico
Meer Macht (More Power), Museum de Fundatie, Zwolle, The Netherlands
People’s Biennial, MOCAD, Detroit, Michigan
Sacred, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, Minnesota
SHAPESHIFITING: Contemporary Masculinities, The College of Wooster, Wooster, Ohio
<7>The luxury of simplicity. Lifestyles away from the norm, Münchner Stadlmuseum, Munich, Germany
The Plot Thickens, Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, California
2011
Alec Soth, Paddle8, Online Exhibition (solo)
2011
From Here To There, Alec Soth’s America, Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY (solo)
2011
Broken Manual, Loock Galerie, Berlin, Germany (solo)
2011
Streams of Consciousness: The Histories, Mythologies, and Ecologies of Water, Salina Art Center, Salina, Kansas
2011
American Photography: From Berenice Abbott to Alec Soth, Kunsthandel Jörg Maaß, Berlin, Germany.
2011
Krakow Photography Biennial, Krakow, Poland.
2011
Post Cards from America Project, Magnum Photos, New York, NY
2010
Myth, Manners and Memory: The American South, De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill on Sea, UK
2010
Strange & Familiar: Three Views of Brighton, Brighton Museum of Art, Brighton, UK
2010
Embarrassment of Riches, Picturing Global Wealth, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN
2010
Huckleberry Finn, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, CA
2010
Portraits/100 Years: August Sander, Robert Mapplethorpe and Alec Soth, Weinstein Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2010
On the Road: A Legacy of Walker Evans, Robert Lehman Art Center at Brooks School, North Andover, MA
2010
From Here To There, Alec Soth’s America, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN (solo)
2010
American Portraits, American Academy in Rome, Rome, Italy (solo)
2010
Mississippi Niagara, Triennale di Milano, Milan, Italy (solo)
2010
The Mechanical Bride, The Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto, CA
2010
America Now, Montserrat College of Art, Beverly, MA
2010
People, Places & Things, Naples Museum of Art, Naples, FL
2010
Individual to Icon, Plains Art Museum, Fargo, ND
2009
The Minnesota Eye, College of Visual Arts and Design, Saint Paul, MN
2009
NIAGARA, Williams College Musuem of Art, Williamstown, MA (solo)
2009
Sleeping by the Mississippi, Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA (solo)
2009
Dog Days, Bogotá, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA (solo)
2009
Back Line of Woods, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA (solo)
2009
Dog Days, Bogotá, NIAGARA, IM Art, Seoul, Korea (solo)
2009
Last Days Of W, Stephen Wirtz Gallery San Francisco, CA (solo)
2009
Last Days of W, Gagosian Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
2008
Last Days Of W, Haunch of Venison, Zurich, Switzerland
2008
Alec Soth: The Space Between Us, Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur, Swizterland (solo)
2008
Dog Days, Bogotá, Stephen Daiter Gallery, Chicago, IL (solo)
2008
Alec Soth: The Space Between Us, BBK, Bilbao, Spain (solo)
2008
Sleeping by the Mississippi, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN (solo)
2008
The Space Between Us: Photographs by Alec Soth, Jeu de Paume, Paris, France (solo)
2008
Niagara, Ffoto Gallery, Wales, UK (solo)
2008
Heart Land, Van Abbemuseum, The Netherlands
2008
30th Anniversary Exhibition, Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA
2008
UTOPIA, Museu Collecao Berardo, Lisbon, Spain
2008
Fotomuseum, Winterthur, Switzerland
2008
Jeu de Paume, Paris, France
2008
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN
2007
Host Gallery, London, UK
2007
Power House, Memphis, TN
2007
Picturing Eden, Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, CA
2007
Summer Exhibition, Weinstein Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2007
Summer Show, Gagosian Gallery New York, NY
2007
A New American Portrait, Jen Bekman Gallery, New York, NY
2007
June Bride, Yossi Milo Gallery, New York, NY
2007
Magnum Cinema Commission, Cinémathèque Française, Paris, France
2007
Creative Universe: Liverpool and the Avant-Garde, Tate Liverpool, Liverpool, England
2007
On Death and Dying: Photographs from the collection of the Museum of Contemporary Photography, January, Columbia College, Chicago, IL
2007
Documents: Memory of the Future, Koldo Mitxelena, San Sebastian, Spain - traveling
2007
Landscape: Fact and Fiction, Benton Museum, Storrs, CT
2007
Dog Days, Bogotá, Weinstein Gallery,Minneapolis, MN
2007
Tunnels and Birds, Power House, Memphis, TN
2007
Fashion Magazine, Jeu de Paume, Paris, France
2007
NIAGARA, Host Gallery, London, England
2006
Sleeping by the Mississippi, California Museum of Photography, UC-Riverside, CA
2006
NIAGARA, Weinstein Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2006
NIAGARA, Wohnmaschine, Berlin, Germany
2006
NIAGARA, Gagosian Gallery, New York, NY
2006
Sleeping by the Mississippi, Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA (solo)
2006
Sleeping by the Mississippi, Olson Gallery, Bethel University, St. Paul, MN (solo)
2006
THE OFFICE: In and Out of the Box, Dorsky Gallery, Long Island City, NY
2006
Group Dynamic: Portfolios, Series and Sets, Des Moines Art Center Downtown, Des Moines, Iowa
2006
Pingyao International Photography 2006, Pingyao International Photography Festival, Pingyao, China
2006
Downriver, Minnesota Center for Photography, Minneapolis, MN
2006
Prague Contemporary Arts Festival, Prague, Czech Republic
2006
ClickDoubleClick, Palais des Beaux Arts, Brussels, Belgium
2006
Between the Lakes, Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, WI
2006
less is more, more or less, Weinstein Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2006
ClickDoubleClick, Haus der Kunst, Munich, Germany
2006
Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2006, The Photographers’ Gallery, London, England
2006
Middle Ground: Photographs from the Whitney Museum of American Art, Miriam & Ira D.
2006
Wallach Art Gallery - Columbia University, New York
2006
The Ramer Collection and Other Photographs, The Richard Nelson Gallery, UC-Davis, Davis, CA
2006
Picturing Eden, George Eastman House, Rochester, NY
2006
Gagosian Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
2006
Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA
2005
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN
2005
Nine Portraits, Steven Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2005
Epilogue, Jackson Fine Art, Atlanta, GA
2005
Contemporary Photographs from the Allen J. Thomas Jr. Collection, North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, NC
2005
Selections from the 26th Bienal de São Paulo Museum of Contemporary Art, Santiago, Chile
2005
American Landscapes, Timezone 8 Editions, Beijing, China
2005
Beyond the Portrait, T.H. Inside, Milan, Italy
2005
McKnight Fellowship exhibition, University of Minnesota Regis Center for Art, Minneapolis, MN
2005
Regarding the Rural, MassMoCA, Boston, MA
2005
Roger Ballen, Vera Lütter, and Alec Soth, Gagosian Gallery, New York, NY
2005
Minets A Polis, Cohan and Leslie Gallery, New York, NY
2005
Portraits, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN (solo)
2005
Photographs from the series Sleeping by the Mississippi, Focal Point Gallery, Southend on Sea, Essex UK(solo)
2004
Photographs from the series Sleeping by the Mississippi, Open Eye, Liverpool, UK (solo)
2004
Photographs from the series Sleeping by the Mississippi, Wohnmaschine, Berlin, Germany (solo)
2004
Photographs from the series Sleeping by the Mississippi, Weinstein Gallery, Minneapolis, MN (solo)
2004
Photographs from the series Sleeping by the Mississippi, Stephen Wirtz Gallery San Francisco, CA (solo)
2004
Photographs from the series Sleeping by the Mississippi, Yossi Milo Gallery New York, NY (solo)
2004
Group Show, Daiter Contemporary, Chicago, Illinois
2004
26th Bienal de São Paulo, Pavilhão Ciccillo Matarazzo, São Paulo, Brazil
2004
Summer Group Exhibition, Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2004
Best Midwestern: Photographs from the Heartland, Jen Bekman, New York, NY
2004
Wild Flowers Ariel Meyerowitz, New York, NY
2004
Cakewalk, Ambrosino Gallery, Miami, Florida
2004
PhotoLondon gallery booth, Gagosian Gallery, London, UK
2004
Photographs from the series Sleeping by the Mississippi, ArtChicago Artist Booth, Chicago, IL
2004
Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
2004
Group photography exhibition, Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran, Iran
2004
Open Eye, Liverpool, UK
2004
Wohnmaschine, Berlin, Germany
2004
Weinstein Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2004
Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2004
Yossi Milo Gallery, New York, NY
2003
Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL
2003
Weitman Gallery of Photography, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
2003
Picturing Bill - Portraits of William Eggleston, John Stinson Fine Arts, New Orleans, LA
2003
Summer Life, Alice Austen Museum, Staten Island, NY
2003
Dog Days, Gallery T, Minneapolis, MN
2003
Group Exhibition, Weinstein Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2003
Sleeping by the Mississippi. Museum of Contemporary Photography Chicago, IL (solo)
2003
Sleeping by the Mississippi, Weitman Gallery of Photography, Washington University, St. Louis, MO (solo)
2002
Photographs from the series Sleeping by the Mississippi, exhibited as part of the 2001-2002
2002
Jerome Fellowship exhibition, Minneapolis College of Art and Design Gallery Minneapolis, MN
2002
Campus as Place, Photographing Carleton, Carleton College Art Gallery, Northfield, MN
2001
Portraits (From Here to There), Central Lakes College Gallery St. Cloud, MN (solo)
2000
Portraits (From Here to There), as part of the McKnight Fellows Exhibition, Katherine Nash Gallery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
1998
Two-person exhibition of portraits with Joel Sternfeld, Minnesota Center for Photography, Minneapolis, MN
1995
Photographs from the At the Bar series, Icebox Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
1993
Two-person exhibition of photographs from the series, The Middle Night, Minneapolis Photographer’s Gallery, Minneapolis, MN