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Born in Remscheid, Germany in 1968.
Lives and works in London, England.

1990-1992

Bournemouth & Poole College of Art and Design, England

2011

with Franz West, Galeria Juana de Aizpuru, Madrid (ES)
Regen Projects, Los Angeles (US)
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Stuttgart (DE)

2010

Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY (US)
Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Berlin (DE)
Serpentine Gallery, London (UK)

2009

"Peas / Snail" Yama Hotel Marmara Pera, Mesrutiyet Cad, Tepebasi, Istanbul (TR)

2008

"Strings" Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris (FR)
"Lighter" Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin (DE), (cat.)
Galerie Juana de Aizpuru, Madrid (ES)
Maureen Paley, London (UK)
Museum Kunstpalast (permanent collection), Düsseldorf (DE), (cat.)
Museo Tamayo, Mexico City (MX)
Neugeriemschneider, Berlin (DE)
Regen Projects, Los Angeles, CA (US)
Tate Britain (permanent collection), London (UK)
"Tegenwoordigheid van Geest" Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam (NL)
"Lichter" Wako Works of Art, Tokyo (JP), (cat.)

2007

"Beugung" Kunstverein München, Munich (DE)
"bali" Kestner Gesellschaft Hannover (DE)
"paper drop" Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne (DE)
"Faltung" Kunsthaus Graz (AT)
"Atair" Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY (US)

2006

"Wolfgang Tillmans" co-curated by Russell Ferguson and Domonic Molon; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL; Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA; Smithsonian's Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C (US); Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporáneo, Mexico City (MX) [Traveling until 2008]
"Wolfgang Tillmans: Freedom From the Known" P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York, NY (US)

2005

"Wolfgang Tillmans: truth study center" London, England (UK)
"Wolfgang Tillmans" Galeria Juana De Aizpuru, Madrid (ES)

2004

"Wolfgang Tillmans" Tokyo Opera City Gallery, Tokyo (JP)
"Wolfgang Tillmans: Part I" Wako Works of Art, Tokyo (JP)
"Wolfgang Tillmans: Part II" Wako Works of Art, Tokyo (JP)
"Wolfgang Tillmans" Kanazawa 21st Century Museum (JP)
"Wolfgang Tillmans" Regen Projects, Los Angeles, CA (US)
"Wolfgang Tillmans" Neugerriemschneider, Berlin (DE)
"Wolfgang Tillmans" Maureen Paley, London (UK)
"Wolfgang Tillmans" Kunstmuseum Basel (CH)
"Wolfgang Tillmans" Galerie Rudiger Schottle, Munich (DE)

2003

"If One Thing Matters, Everything Matters" Tate Gallery, London (UK)
Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne (DE)
"Wolfgang Tillmans" Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY (US)

2002

Regen Projects, Los Angeles, CA (US)
"Veduta dall' alto" Catello di Rivoli, Turin (IT)
Maureen Paley Interim Art, London, England (UK)
"Wolfgang Tillmans: lights (body)" Galleria s.a.l.e.s, Rome (IT)
"Wolfgang Tillmans" Sommer Contemporary Art, Tel-Aviv (IL)
"Lights (Body), 2000-2002" Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY (US)
"Vue d' en haut" Palais de Tokyo, Paris (FR), (cat.)
"still-life" Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA (US)
"Partnerschaften" with Jochen Klein, NGBK, Berlin (DE), (cat.)

2001

Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY (US)
Wako Works of Art, Tokyo (JP)
"Wolfgang Tillmans - View from Above" The Deichtorhallen, Hamburg (DE); Castello di Rivoli Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Rivoli (IT); Palais, de Tokyo, Paris (FR); Louisiana Museum for moderne Kunst, Humlebaek (DK), (cat.) [Traveled until 2003]
"Super Collider" Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne (DE)

2000

"The Turner Prize" Tate Gallery, London (UK)
Blushes, fig-1, London (UK)
Galerie Meyer Kainer, Vienna (AT)
Galerie Rudiger Schottle, Munich (DE)
Museo d' Arte Moderna e Contemporanea Di Trento e Rovereto, Trento (IT)

1999

Regen Projects, Los Angeles, CA (US)
Galerie S.A.L.E.S., Rome (IT)
"Wolfgang Tillmans; Space Between Two Buildings/Soldiers-The Nineties" Interim Art, London (UK); Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY (US)
"Part 1: Recent Works" Wako Works of Art, Tokyo (JP)
"Part 2: Concorde" Wako Works of Art, Tokyo (JP)
"Saros" Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne (DE)
Neugerriemscheider, Berlin (DE)
"Eins ist sicher: Es kommt immer ganz anders als man denkt" Stadtische Galerie, Remscheid (DE)
"Soliders - The Nineties" Ars Futura Galerie, Zurich (CH)
Sommer Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv (IL)

1998

Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY (US)
Le Case D' Arte Pasquale Leccese, Milan (IT)
"Fruciones" Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Sofia, Espacio Uno, Madrid (ES)
Cafe Gnosa, Hamburg (DE)

1997

Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY (US)
"Hale-Bopp" Art Cologne, Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne (DE)
"I Didn't Inhale" Chisenhale Gallery, London, England (UK)
Galleria S.A.L.E.S., Rome (IT)

1996

Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, New York (US)
Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg (DE), (cat.)
Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen (DK)
Ars Futura Gallerie, Zurich (CH)
Galerie Daniel Buchloz, Cologne (DE)
Kunstverien Elsterpark, Leipzig (DE)

1995

Interim Art, London, England (UK)
Regen Projects, Los Angeles, CA (US)
Portikus, Frankfurt (DE), (cat.)
Still Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland (UK)
Kunsthalle Zurich, Zurich (CH), (cat.)
neugerriemschneider, Berlin (DE)

1994

Daniel Buchholz, Cologne (DE)
Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY (US)
Fehlmann AG Schoftland (CH)
Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris (FR)

1993

Interim Art, Maureen Paley, London (UK)
Ars Futura Galerie, Zurich (CH)
L.A. Galerie, Frankfurt (DE)
Daniel Buchholz and Buchholz + Buchholz, Cologne (DE)

1992

"Diptychen, 1990-1992" PPS Galerie F.C. Gundlach, Hamburg (DE)

1991

"2 Jahre Berlin" Grauwert Galerie, Hamburg (DE)

1989

"Neue Fotoarbeiten" Cafe Gnosa, Hamburg (DE)

1988

"Approaches" Fabrik-Foto-Forum, Hamburg (DE); Stadtbuecherei Remscheid (DE)
"Blutsturz" Front, Hamburg (DE)
"Approaches - Arbeiten mit dem Canon Laser Copier" Cafe Gnosa, Hamburg (DE)

2011

"Quodlibet III - Alphabets and Instruments" Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Berlin (DE)
"Distant Star" kurimanzutto, Mexico City (MX)
"Je suis seul, avec vous" Musée des Arts Contemporains, Hornu (BE)
"MMK 1991-2011: 20 Jahre Gegenwart" Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt/Main (DE)
"Gallery Selection" Wako Works of Art, Tokyo (JP)
"Visual Leader 2011" Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Hamburg (DE)
"Menschenbilder - Ausgewählte Werke aus der Sammlung zeitgenössischer Kunst der Bundesrepublik Deutschland - Große Kunstschau Worpswede, Worpswede (DE)
"Triple V" Triple V, Paris (FR)
"The Last First Decade" - Ellipse Foundation, Alcoitão (PT)
"Portraits" Gerhardsen Gerner, Berlin (DE)
"New Space, New Works" Wako Works of Art, Tokyo (JP)
"British Art Show 7: In the Days of the Comet" Hayward Gallery, London (UK)
"Weltsichten. Landschaften in der Kunst des 17. bis zum 21. Jahrhundert - Kunsthalle zu Kiel, Kiel (DE)
"Arp, Beckmann, Munch, Kirchner, Warhol … Klassiker in Bonn" - Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn (DE)
"Testing Ground" Zabludowicz Collection London, London (UK)
"Photography Calling!" Sprengel Museum Hannover, Hannover (DE)
"Von Bengeln und Engeln, 400 Jahre Kinder im Portrait, Kunsthalle Krems, Krems an der Donau (AT)
"Playground and Field of Disaster" Pavillon des Images, Montpellier (FR)
"The Gong Show" curated by Dieter Roelstrate, Galerie Micky Schubert, Berlin (DE)
"Anti-Photography" Focal Point and The Beecroft Art Gallery, Southend-on-Sea, Essex (UK)
"British Art show" Hayward Gallery, London (UK)
"Dreamscapes" Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts, St. Louis (US)
"Black Swan: The Exhibition" Regen Projects, LA (US)
"Eating Art" Fundació Caixa Catalunya, Barcelona (ES)
"Sin realidad no hay utopia" Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporáneo, Sevilla (ES)
"Streetlife and Homestories" Museum Villa Stuck / Sammlung Goetz, Munich (DE)
"Die Deutsche Show" Divus Prager Kabarett, Prague (CZ)

2010

"My Favorites - Index of a Certain Collection: Selections from the MoMAK Collection" National Museum of Modern Art Kyoto (JP)
"The Future Demands Your Participation: Contemporary Art from the British Council Collection" Minsheng Art Museum, Shanghai (CN)
"Malas Calles" Institut Valencià d'Art Modern, Valencia (ES)
"Nothing is in the place" Gallery of Contemporary Art Bunkier Sztuki, Krakow (PL)
"Zu Tisch" Ludwig Galerie Schloss Oberhausen (DE)
"Lust und Laster" Kunstmuseum Bern (CH)
"In Praise of Simplicity" Fondazione Stelline, Milan (IT)
"The Ground Around: idylls, earthworks & thunderbolts" Vilma Gold, London (UK)
"Just a Matter of Time" Galerie Iris Kadel, Karlsruhe" (DE)
"BigMinis: Festishes of Crisis" CAPC musée d'art contemporain de Bordeaux, Bordeaux (FR)
"Julia Stoschek Collection: I want to see how you see" Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Hamburg (DE)
"Les Rencontres d'Arles 2010" The International photography Festival, Arles (FR)
"N’Importe Quoi" Musée d’art contemporain de Lyon, Lyon (FR)
"Not in Fashion" MMK Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt Am Main (DE)
"Pleated Blinds" Petach Tivka Museum of Art, Petach Tivka (IL)
"Held up by Columns" Renwick Gallery, New York (US)
Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool (UK)
"The Last Newspaper" (traveling) curated by Richard Flood, New Museum, New York (US)
"British Art Show 7: In the Days of the Comet" Nottingham, Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham Castle Museum, New Art Exchange; London, Hayward Gallery; Glasgow, Centre for Contemporary Art, Tramway, Gallery of Modern Art; Plymouth, Peninsular Arts, Plymouth Arts Centre, Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery, Royal William Yard Male, An exhibition curated by Vince Aletti, Maureen Paley, London (UK)
"Wolfgang Tillmans - Isa Genzken, abc - art berlin contemporary, Berlin (DE)
"I Put a Frame on You" TÄT, Berlin (DE)
"Landschaft als Weltsicht" (traveling) Stiftung Situation Kunst, Bochum (DE); Kunsthalle zu Kiel (DE); Museum Wiesbaden (DE); Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz (DE); Bonnefantenmuseum Maastricht (NL)
"TEN FOR CHRISTMAS" Black Cube Gallery, Sant Antoni Maria Claret, Barcelona (ES)
"El silencio de los objetos" Colectiva / Sala C - TEA Tenerife Espacio de las Artes, Santa Cruz de Tenerife (ES)
"Cosa fa la mia anima mentre sto lavorando?" Civica Galleria d'Arte Moderna di Gallarate, Gallarte (IT)
"Jumble" Richard Levy Gallery, Albuquerque, NM (US)
"Just a Matter of Time" Galerie Kadel-Willborn, Karlsruhe (DE)
"Die Chronologie der Bilder" Städel Museum, Frankfurt/Main (DE)
"NUDE VISIONS 150 JAHRE KÖRPERBILDER IN DER FOTOGRAFIE" Museum der bildenden Künste Leipzig, Leipzig (DE)
"FAX" (traveling) Torrance Art Museum, Torrance, CA (US); Para/Site Art Space, Hong Kong (CN)
"Portraits De Collectionneurs" Jocelyne et Fabrice Petignat - Muro Gallery, Geneva (DE)
"Le Meilleur des Mondes" MUDAM - Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean (LU)
"Press Art" Werke aus der Sammlung Annette und Peter Nobel - Kunstmuseum St.Gallen, St. Gallen (CH); Sammlung Annette und Peter Nobel - Museum der Moderne Rupertinum, Salzburg (AT)
"Superficies del deseo" Museo Universitario de Arte Contemporáneo, Mexico City (MX)
"The Royal Collection of Prints and Drawings - Photographs" Statens museum for kunst, Copenhagen (DK)
"Weltsichten: Landschaft in der Kunst seit dem 17. Jahrhundert" Situation Kunst (für Max Imdahl), Bochum (DE)
"89 Km: Colección CGAC" MARCO Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo, Vigo (ES)
"Wunschzettel" Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Stuttgart (DE)
"Zeitgeist Becomes Form" Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney, NSW (AU)
"Male" Maureen Paley, London (UK)
"Weltsichten: Teil II (Fotografie, Objekt, Medien)" Situation Kunst (für Max Imdahl), Bochum (DE)

2009

3rd Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art, Moscow (RU), (cat.)
"Bijoux de famille" Chantal Crousel, Paris (FR)
"The Collectors" (curated by Elmgreen and Dragset) The Nordic and Danish Pavilions, Venice Biennale (IT)
"Das Porträt" Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna (AT)
"Everywhere" Galician Centre for Contemporary Art, Santiago de Compostela (ES)
"Extended" Sammlung Landesbank Baden-Württemberg, ZKM, Karlsruhe (DE), (cat.)
"Form and Photo" The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA (US)
"From Heaven to Hell" MUSAC, León (ES)
"From Here To There" The Arts Institute at Bournemouth (UK)
"Holbein to Tillmans" Schaulager, Basel (CH), (cat.)
"Incidental Affairs" Suntory Museum, Osaka (JP), (cat.)
"In Motion, Athletics and Photography 1884-2009" Academy of Arts at Pariser Platz, Berlin (DE), (cat.)
"Mi Vida, From Heaven to Hell. Life Experiences in Art From MUSAC Collection" MUSAC, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León, León (ES), (cat.)
"Making Worlds" (Curated by Daniel Birnbaum) 53rd International Art Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia, Venice (IT)
"The Perpetual Dialogue" (curatorial contributor), Andrea Rosen Gallery, NY (US)
"Pete and Repeat, Works from the Zabludowicz Collection" 176, London (UK), (cat.)
"Photography in the Abstract" Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin, TX (US)
"Phot(o)bjects" Presentation House Gallery, Vancouver (CA)
"Processed: Considering Recent Photographic Practices" The Bertha And Karl Leubsdorf Art Gallery, Hunter College, NY (US)
"Sammlung Reloaded" Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn (DE)
"Sixty Years. Sixty Works. Art from the Federal Republic of Germany from ’49 to ’09" Martin Gropius –Bau, Berlin (DE)
"Surface Tension: Contemporary Photographs from the Collection" The Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY (US)
"Tel Aviv Time" Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv (IL), (cat.)
"The Reach of Realism" Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami, FL (US)
"Trade" Phil, Los Angeles, CA (US)
"A Twilight Art" Harris Lieberman, New York (US)
"The Photographic Object" The Photographers’ Gallery, London (UK)
"The Portrait, Photograpghy As Stage" Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna (AT), (cat.)
"Quand La première ivresse des success bruyants" La Chateau Guiraud, Sauternes (FR), (cat.)
"Quodlibet II" Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne (DE)

2008

"Pictures" Wako Works of Art, Tokyo (JP)
"Summer Show" Wako Works of Art, Tokyo (JP)
"Wako Works of Art: 15 Years - Part III" Wako Works of Art, Tokyo (JP)
"Life on Mars: Carnegie International 2008" Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA (US)
"Garten Eden" Kunsthalle in Emden, Emden (DE)
"Yes, No, Other Options" Art Sheffield 08, Millennium Galleries, Sheffield (UK)
"De Collectie van Hans Kemna" Museum de Hallen, Haarlem (NL)
"History in the Making: A Retrospective of the Turner Prize" Mori Art Museum, Tokyo (JP)
"Devastation and Depreciation" Gavin Brown's Enterprise at Passerby, New York, NY (US)
"Publish and be Damned" Ludlow 38, New York NY (US)

2007

"What does the jellyfish want?" Museum Ludwig, Cologne (DE)
"At Home" curated by Mario Testino, Yvon Lambert Gallery New York, New York, NY (US)
"Dateline Israel: New Photography and Video Art" curated by Susan Goodman, The Jewish Museum, New York, NY (US)
"Viewfinder" Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA (US)
"Numerica" Palazzo delle Papesse - Centro Arte Contemporanea, Siena (IT)
"Idilio I" DA2 - Domus Artium 2002, Salamanca (ES)
"Visit(e) - Art contemporain en Allemagne - Sélection de la collection d'art contemporain de la République Fédérale d'All" BOZAR - Palais des Beaux-Arts / Paleis voor Schone Kunsten, Brussels (BE)
"What's up? Musik und Popkultur" Museum der Stadt Ratingen, Ratingen (DE)
"The Secret Public" ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts London, London (UK))
"Reality Bites - Making Avant-garde Art in Post-Wall Germany" Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Saint Louis, MO (US)
"Der Droste Effekt" Esther Schipper, Berlin (DE)
"Stardust ou la dernière frontière" Musée d'art contemporain du Val-de-Marne MAC / Val, Vitry-sur-Seine (FR)
"Existencias" Musée d'art contemporain du Val-de-Marne MAC / Val, León (SP)

2006

"Gold Standard" P.S 1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, NY (US)
"Landscapes" Wako Works of Art, Tokyo (JP)
"Thank You for the Music (London Beat)" curated by Johannes Fricke-Waldthausen, Gallery Sprüth Magers, Munich (DE)
"An Ongoing Low-Grade Mystery" organized by Bob Nickas, Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, NY (US)
"The Documentary Factor" Haus der Kunst, Münich (DE); Palais des Beaux-Arts/Paleis voor Schone Kunsten/Centre for Fine Arts, Brussels (BE)
"Sweet Ecstasy" Galerie Nicola von Senger AG, Zürich (CH)

2005

"Art Cologne—Open Space" curated by Henrik Olesen, Christopher Müller and Daniel Buchholz, Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne (DE)
"Extreme Abstraction" curated by Louis Grachos and Claire Schneider, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY (US)
"Covering the Real: Art and the Press Picture, from Warhol to Tillmans" Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel (CH)

2004

"Atmosphere" Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL (US)
"Likeness: Portraits of Artists by Other Artists" CCA Wattis Institute, San Francisco, CA; University Art Museum, California State University Long Beach, CA (US)
"Monument to Now" curated by Dan Cameron, Alison M. Gingeras, Massimiliano Gioni, Nancy Spector, and Jeffrey Deitch, Deste-Nea Ionia, Athens (GR)
Galerie Rudiger Schottle, Munich (DE)

2003

"Inaugural Exhibition" Regen Projects. Los Angeles, CA (US)
"My People Were Fair and Had Cum in their Hair (but Now They're Content to Spray Stars from your Boughs" Team Gallery, New York, NY (US)
"Moving Pictures" Guggenheim Bilbao (ES)
"Here and There" The Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery at the University of British Columbia (CA)
"Somewhere Better than this Place: Alternative Social Experience in the Spaces of Contemporary Art" Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH (US)
"Dubrow International" Roger Smith Gallery, NY (US)
Painting Pictures: Painting and Media in the Digital Age" Kunstmuseum, Wolfsburg (DE)
"Mixtapes" California College of Arts and Crafts, San Francisco, CA (US)
"Anniversary Exhibition" Gavin Brown's Enterprise, New York, NY (US)
"Sex" Karyn Lovegrove Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (US)
"Abstraction in Photography" Von Lintel Gallery, New York, NY (US)
"M_ARS – Kunst und Krieg" Neue Galerie Graz (AT)
"Attack – Kunst und Krieg im Zeitalter der Medien" Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna (AT)
"20th Anniversary Show" Galerie Monika Spruth & Philomene Magers, Cologne (DE)
"The Society for Contemporary Art Selection" The Art Institute, Chicago, IL (US)

2002

Castello di Rivoli, Turin (IT)
"Transform the World 2002" Wako Works of Arts, Tokyo (JP)
"Jochen Klein (1967- 1997) und Wolfgang Tillmans" Neue Gesellschaft fur Bildende Kunst, Berlin (DE)
"International Contemporary Art" Museo de Art Moderno, Mexico City (MX)
"Painted, Printed and Produced in Great Britain" Grant Selwyn Fine Art, New York, NY (US)
"From the Observatory" organized by Robert Nickas, Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, NY (US)
"Remix: Contemporary Art & Pop" Tate Liverpool, England (UK)
"Moving Pictures" Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY (US)
"In the Making" CCAC Wattis Institute, San Francisco, CA (US)
"Hossa – Arte Aleman del 2000" Centro Cultural Andratx, Mallorca (ES)
"Sensationen de Alltags" Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg (DE)

2001

"Uniforme / Ordine e Disordine" curated by Francesco Bonami, Pitti Images Florence (IT); P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, NY (US)
"Double Vision" University Art Museum, California State University, Long Beach Contemporary Art, CA (US); Center Museum of Modern Art, Long Island City, NY (US)
"Century City: Art and Culture in the Modern Metropolis" Tate Modern, London (UK)
"Portrait" Lindig in Paludetto zeitgenossische Kunst Milchof, Nuremberg(DE)
"Freestyle: Werke Aus Der Sammlung Boros" Das Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen (DE)
"Open City: Street Photographs Since 1950" Museum of Modern Art Oxford, England (UK); The Lowry, Salford Quays, Manchester (UK); Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao (ES); Hirschhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.(US)
"Contemporary Utopia" Exhibition Hall Arsenals, Eduards Smilgis Theatre Museum, Riga (LV)
"Sex – Vom Wissen und Wunschen" Hygeienmuseum Dresden (DE)
"La natura della natura morta" Galleria D'Arte Moderna Bologna (IT)
"Places in the Mind: Modern Photographs from the Collection" The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY (US)
"Neue Welt" Frankfurter kunstverein, Frankfurt (DE)
"Zero Gravity" Kunstverein der Rheinlande und Westfalen, Kunsthalle Dusseldorf (DE)
"Tattoo Show" Modern Art, London, England (UK)
"Some German Photography" Mark Moore Gallery, Santa Monica, CA (US)
"Some Options in Abstraction" Harvard University Carpenter Center, Cambridge, MA (US)
"Abbild: Recent Portraiture and Depiction" Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz (AT)
"AC/Isa Genzken/Wolfgang Tillmans" Museum Ludwig, Munich (DE)
"The Beauty of Intimacy: Lens and Paper" Kunstraum Innsbruck (AT)
"Un mundo feliz / Brave new world" OMR, Mexico City (MX)
"Museum unserer Wunsche" Museum Ludwig, Cologne (DE)

2000

"Wolfgang Tillmans & Jochen Klein" Galerie Meyer Kainer, Vienna (AT)
"Art & Facts" Galleria Franco Noero, Turin (IT)
"On Language" Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, NY (US)
Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne (DE)
"AutoWerke, europaeische und amerikanische Fotografie 1998-2000" Deichtorhallen, Hamburg (DE)
"Collector's Choice" Exit Art, New York, NY (US)
"Collection Premier Heure" Groupe Premiere Heure, Saint Cloud (FR)
"Apocalypse" Royal Academy of Arts, London, England (UK)
"Protest and Survive" Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, England (UK)
"Vanishing Points" Groupe Premiere Heure, Sainte Cloud (FR)
"Conversione di Saulo" Palazzo Odescalchi, Rome (IT)
"Eine Munition Unter Anderen" Frankfurter Kunstvereinm Frankfurt (DE)
"Look at Me: Fashion and Photography in Britain 1960 to the present" The British Council, Madrid (ES); Kunsthal, Rotterdam (NL); Foundation Trussardi, Marina Alla Scala Art Centre, Milan (IT); Centre for Contemporary Arts, Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw (PO); Mali Manezh, Moscow, State Museum of the History of St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg (RU); Tallinna Kunstihoone Fond, Tallin (EE); Oksnehallen, Copenhagen (DK); Museu de Documantatio I Museu Textill, Terrasa (ES); Recinto Ciudadela, Pamplona (ES); Palacio de abrantes, Salamanca (ES); House of Art, Bratislava (SK)
"Complicity" Australlian Centre for Photography, Sydney (AU)
"'high five' im warmen Monat Mai" Galerie Shedler, Zurich (CH)
"All Dressed up" Apex Art, New York, NY (US)
"The Ars Futura Show" Ars Futura, Zurich (CH)
"Dire AIDS, Art in the Age of AIDS" Promotice della Bella Arti, Turin (IT)
"The Sea and the Sky" Beaver College Art Gallery, Glenside, PA (US); Royal Hiberian Academy, Dublin (IR)
"90 60 90" Museo Jacobo Borges, in association with Goethe institut Caracas (VE)
"Deep Distance" Die Entfernung der Fotografie, Kunsthalle Basel, Basel (CH)
"Les Trahisions du Modele" Corpe et Attitudes II, Stefane Ackermann agence d'art contemporain (LX)
"Presumed Innocent, Capc Musée d'Art Contemporain de Bordeaux curated by Marie-Laure Bernadac and Stephanie Moisdon (FR)
"Group show" Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne (DE)
"The Oldest Possible Memory" Sammlung Hauser und Wirth in der Lokremise St. Gallen (CH)
"Photography Now" Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA (US)
"Some Parts of the World" Helsinki Photography Festival, Helsinki (FI)
"Lost" Ikon Gallery, Birmingham (UK)
"Arts & Facts" Galleria Franco Noero, Turin (IT)
"German Photoworks" Wako Works of Art, Tokyo (JP)
"Platforma" Sommer Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv (IL)
"Quotidiana. The Continuity of the Everyday in 20th Century Art" Castello di Rivoli-Museo d’Arte, Rivoli, Turin (IT)
"Landscape" The British Council Touring exhibition, ACC Galerie Weimar (DE)
"Turner Prize Exhibition" Tate Gallery, London (UK)
"The British Art Show 5" National Touring Exhibition, organized by the Hayward Gallery, Edinburgh (UK); Southhampton, Ikon Gallery, Birmingham (UK)

1999

"On the Sublime" Rooseum Center for Contemporary Art, Malmo (SE)
"How will we behave?" Robert Prime, London, England (UK)
"Views From the Edge of the World" Marlbourough Chelsea, New York, NY (US); Deictorhallen, Hamburg (DE); Museum of Contemporary Art Kyoto (JP)
"der siebte himmel" Christuskirche Köln, Cologne (DE)
"Can You Here Me?" 2nd Ars Baltica Triennial of Photographic Art, Stadtgalerie Kiel/Kunsthalle Rostock (DE)
"Macht und Fürsorge - Das Bild der Mutter" in der zeitgenössischen Kunst, Die Trinitatis-Kirche in Köln, Siemens Kulturprogramm, Cologne (DE), (cat.)
"Vision of the Body: Fashion or Invincible Corset" Kyoto Museum of Modern Art; Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Tokyo (JP)
"Hypertronics" Espai d'Art Contemporani de Castello, Castellon (ES)
"The Garden of Eros" Palau de la Virreina, Barcelona (ES)
"Triennale der Photogaphie: 'Wohn Kein Auge reicht'" Deichtorhallen, Hamburg (DE)
"Views from the Edge of the World" Marlborough Chelsea, New York, NY (US)
"In Your Face" curated by Robert Shimshak, New Langton Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA (US)
"The Image of the Other" Forum Universal de les Cultures, Barcelona (ES)
"Word Enough to Save a Life, Word Enough to Take a Life" Clare College Mission Church, London (UK)
"Flashes - Contemporary Trends" Foundation Cartier pour l'art contemporain collection, Centro Cultural De Belém, Lisboa (PT); Foundation Miró, Barcelona (ES); Centro Arte Contemporanea Palazzo delle Papesse, Siena (IT); Museum of Contemporary Art Kyoto (JP)

1998

"Stretch" Galleri Index/Tensta Konsthall, Stockholm (SE), (cat.)
"Berlin/Berlin" Berlin Biennale, Berlin (DE)
"La Sphere de l'intime" Le Printimps de Cahors Festival, Saint Cloud (FR)
"The DG Bank Collection" Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo (JP)
"Photo Op" Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA (US)
"Kunstausstellung Holderbank" Holderbank Management (CH)
"From the Corner of the Eye" Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam (NL)
"The Quiet in the Land: Everyday Life, Contemporary Art and the Shakers" The Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA (US)
"New York Color School" Valerie's, New York, NY (US)
"Portrait-Human Figure" Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich (CH)
"Fast forward image" Kunstverein Hamburg, Hamburg (DE)
"The Sound of One Hand: The Collection of Collier Schorr" Apex Art C.P., New York, NY (US)
Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne (DE)
"Still Life: 1900 -1998" Marlborough Graphics, Marlborough Gallery, Inc., New York, NY (US)
"Fashion at the Beach" curated by Charles Cowles and Dennis Christie, Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach, FL; Contemporary Art Center of Virginia, Virginia Beach, VA; Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA (US)
"Edifying Sappho & Socrates" Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras, Sydney (AU)
"Sunday by Matthew Higgs"Cabinet Gallery, London, England (UK)
"Collection un Autre Regard" Capc, Musee d'Art Contemporain, Bordeaux (FR)
Veronica's Revenge, Deichtorhallen, Hamburg (DE)
"Look at Me" The British Council Touring Exhibition, Kunsthal Rotterdam (NL)
"Die Parkett-Künstlereditionen im Museum Ludwig" Cologne (DE)
"Germania Anno 00…" Newsantandrea, Savona (IT)
Curatorial Program, New York, NY (US)

1997

"Kunst...Arbeit" Sudwest LB Forum, Suttgart (DE), (cat.)
"Positionen künstlerischer Photographie in Deutschland seit 1945" Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin (DE), (cat.)
"The 90s: A Family of Man?" Casino Luxembourg - Forum d'art contemporain (LX), (cat.)
Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin (DE), (cat.)
"The Quiet in the Land: Everyday Life, Contemporary Art and the Shakers" Institute of Contemporary Art, Maine College of Art, ME (US)
"Projects" Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin (IR), (cat.)
"Contemporary Photography 1: Absolute Landscape/Between Illusion and Reality" Yokohama Museum of Art, Yokohama (JP)
"Zeitgeist Becomes Form-German Fashion Photography 1945-1955" Pat Hearn Gallery & Morris Healy Gallery, New York, NY (US)
"Veronica's Revenge" Sammlung Lambert, Geneva (CH), Centre d'art contemporain, Geneva (CH), Deichtorhallen Hamburg (DE)
"Die Kunsthalle Bremen zu Gast in Bonn" Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn (DE), (cat.)
"We Gotta Get out of this Place" Cubitt, London (UK)
"Reality" Yokohama Museum of Art, Yokohama (JP)

1996

"New Photography #12" The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY (US)
"a/drift: Scenes From the Penetarble Culture" curated by Joshua Decter, Bard College Center for Curatorial Studies, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY (US)
"Blind Spot: photography, the first four years" Paolo Baldacci Gallery, New York, NY (US)
"I Feel Explosion" flat above Manchester Arndale Centre, Manchester, England (UK)
"Shift" Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin (DE), (cat.)
"Intermission" curated by Toland Grinell and Matthew Ritchie, Basilico Fine Arts, New York, NY (US)
"Visitor's Voice: Recomposing the Collection" Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN (US)
"Pictures of Modern Life" curated by Robert Nickas, Galerie Roldolph Janssen, Brussels (BE); Ecole Regional des Beaux Arts de Tours (FR)
"The Quiet in the Land: Everyday Life, Contemporary Art and the Shakers" curated by France Morin, Sabathday Lake, ME (US)
"Dites-le Avec Des Fleurs" Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris (FR)
"Das Deutsche Auge" Deichtorhallen Hamburg (DE)
"Prospect '96: Photography in Contemporay Art" Frankfurter Kunstverien and Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt (DE)
" Wunderbar" curated by Stephan Schmidt-Wolffen Kunstraum Wein, Vienna (AT); Kunstverein Hamburg (DE)
"Urgence" Musee d' Art Contemporain Entrepot, Bordeaux (FR), (cat.)
"Traffic" Musee d' Art Contemporain Entrepot, Bordeaux (FR), (cat.)
"By Night" curated by Nicolas Bourriad, La Fondation Cartier pour l'art Conteporain, Paris (FR)
"Nudo y Crudo: sensitive body,visible body" Claudia Gian Ferrari Arte Contemporanea, Milan (IT), (cat.)
"Everything That's Interesting is New: The Dakis Joannou Collection" organized by the Deste Foundation for Contemporary Art, Athens School of Fine Arts, Athens (GR); Museum of Modern Art, Copenhagen (DK), (cat.)
"Composing a Collection: Recent Gifts and Acquisitions" Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN (US)
"Le Plaisir et les ombres" Fondation pour l'Architecture, Brussels (BE)
"Glockengeschrei nach Deutz" Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne (DE), (cat.)

1995

Galerie Analix B&L Polla, Geneva (CH)
"Bildermode - Modebilder: Deutsche Modephotographien von 1945-1995" organized by F.C. Gundlach, Institute fur Auslandsbeziehungen (DE), (cat)
"Kunstpreis der Bottcherstrasse in Bremen" Kunsthalle Bremen (DE), (cat.)
"ars viva 95/96 Photographie" Anhaltische Gemaldegalerie Dessau; Frankfurt er Kunstverein; Nurnberger Kunsthalle, (DE), (cat.)
"Echoes" curated by Francesco Bonami, Kunsthalle New York, New York, NY (US), (cat.)
"Benefit Exhibition for D.E.A.F., Inc." organized by Jeff Koons, Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York, Y (US)
"The Enthusiast" Gavin Brown's enterprise, New York, NY (US)
"Photographies" Galerie Rodolphe Janssen, Brussels (BE)
"Human Nature" New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY (US)
"Every Time I See You" Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Malmo (SE)
"Take Me (I'm Yours)" curated by Hans-Ulrich Obrist, Serpentine Gallery, London, England (UK)
"Guaranteed Promises" curated by Thomas Nordanstad, Lydmar Hotel, Stockholm (SE)
"Auction Benefit" White Columns, New York, NY (US)

1994

"Streetstyle" Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England (UK)

1995

"100 Umkleidekabinen" Bad zur Sonne, Graz (AT), (cat.)
"The Winter of Love" P.S. 1 Museum, Long Island City, NY (US)
"Soggetto Soggetto" Catello di Rivoli, Turin (IT), (cat.)
"Rien a signaler" Galerie Analix, Geneva (CH), (cat.)
"Mechanical Reproduction" curated by Jack Jaeger, AP, Amsterdam (NL), (cat.)
"Ars lux" 100 artist billboard light boxes across Italy
"Les Dimanches de l'Amour" Ecole des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, Rennes (FR)
"Sonne Muchen" Daniel Buchholz, Cologne (DE)
"Dino and Jake Chapman, Georgina Starr, Wolfgang Tillmans" Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY (US)
"Expose Yourself" The Tannery, London, England (UK)
"L'Hiver de l'Amour" Musee d'Art Noderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris (FR), (cat.)
"Homegrown" Lotus Club, Cologne (DE)
"Photo '94" The Photographer's Gallery on Art 94, London, England (UK)

1993

"Christmashop" Air de Paris (FR)
"Beicher, Holler, General Idea, Tillmans, Odenbach"Daniel Buchholz, Cologne (DE)
"Tresorraume" during Unfair 93, Cologne (DE)
"Remscheld" video on "November Television," Esther Schipper, Cologne (DE)
"Fuck the System" Villa Rossi, Lucca (IT)
"Atelier" photoproject in collaboration with Isa Genzken, Daniel Buchholz, Cologne (DE); Wilma Tolksdorf, Hamburg (DE)
"June" Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris (FR)

1992

"We haven't stopped dancing yet - acht Photographen von i-D magazine, London" PPS Galerie F.C. Gundlach, Hamburg (DE)
"tomorrow people, i-D now" Imagination Gallery, London, England (UK)
"i-D now" Pitti Imagine, Palazzo Corsini, Florence (IT)

1991

"Icons of a mutinous age, three photographers" Bournemouth & Poole College of Art & Design, Bournemouth, England (UK)