PETER FISCHLI DAVID WEISS
Peter Fischli
Born: Zürich, 1952
Education: Academia di Belle Arti, Bologna, 1976-77
Academia di Belle Arti, Urbino, 1975-76
Group Exhibition, Academia, Bologna, 1978
Begins collaboration with David Weiss, 1979
Currently lives and works in Zürich.
David Weiss
Born: Zürich, 1946
Education: Kunstgewerbeschule, Basel, (sculpture class), 1964-65
Vorkurs, Kunstgewerbeschule, Zürich, 1963-64
Sketches, Berne, (with Urs Lüthi, Text: Jean-Christophe Ammann), Edition Toni Gerber, Berne, Switzerland, 1970
Drei Geschichten (Three Stories), Edition Stähli, Zürich, 1974
Up and Down Town, Edition Stähli, Zürich, 1975
The Desert is Across the Street, Galerie Stähli, Zürich/de Appel, Amsterdam, 1975
Galerie Stähli, Zürich, 1976
Galerie Gugu Ernesto, Cologne, 1979
Galerie Venster, Rotterdam, 1979
Begins collaboration with Peter Fischli, 1979
Currently lives and works in Zürich.
Selected One-Person Exhibitions:
2011
Peter Fischli David Weiss: Questions, the Sausage Photographs, and a Quiet Afternoon, The Art Institute of Chicago
2010
Peter Fischli David Weiss, 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Japan
Peter Fischli, David Weiss, Sammlung Goetz, Munich
2009
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zürich
Peter Fischli/David Weiss. Are Animals People?, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia and Palacio de Cristal, Madrid
Objects on Pedestals, Sprüth Magers, London
Parts of a Film with a Rat and a Bear, Fondazione Nicola Trussardi at Teatro Arsenale, Milan
Fotografias, The Douglas Hyde Gallery, Trinity College, Dublin
2008
Peter Fischli and David Weiss: Questions & Flowers a Retrospective, Deichtorhallen, Hamburg
Peter Fischli and David Weiss: Altri Fiori e Altre Domande, Fondazione Nicola Trussardi, Milan
Peter Fischli and David Weiss, Sprüth Magers, Berlin
2007
Peter Fischli David Weiss, Kunsthaus Zürich
Peter Fischli and David Weiss: Books, Editions and the like, Swiss Institute of Contemporary Art, New York
Equilibres, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York
Equilibres, Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zürich
2006
Fischli & Weiss: Flowers & Questions. A Retrospective, Tate Modern, London. Traveled to the Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris; Kunsthaus Zürich; and Deichtorhallen, Hamburg (catalogue)
2005
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zürich
Peter Fischli David Weiss, Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporáneo, Mexico City
2004
Fischli/Weiss: Unsettled Work, Kestnergesellschaft, Hannover
2003
Hunde (Dogs), Matthew Marks Gallery, New York
Unsettled Work, Sprüth Magers Lee, London
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Galerie Barbara Wien, Berlin
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Sprüth Magers, Cologne
2002
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York
Fragen Projektion (Questions Projection), Museum Ludwig, Cologne (catalogue)
2001
Fischli & Weiss: Mundo visível (Fischli & Weiss: Visible World), Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Serralves, Porto, Portugal
Peter Fischli David Weiss: Airports, Sprüth Magers, Munich
Büsi (Kitty), Matthew Marks Gallery, New York
The 59th Minute: Video Art on the Times Square Astrovision, (organized by Creative Time), Times Square, New York
2000
Sichtbare Welt, Plötzlich diese Übersicht, Grosse Fragen - Kleine Fragen (Visible World, Suddenly This Overview, Large Questions - Small Questions), Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Basel (catalogue)
El mon visible (Visible World), Museu d'Art Contemporani, Barcelona
1999
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York (catalogue)
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris (catalogue)
1998
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Monika Sprüth Gallery, Cologne
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, White Cube, London
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Galerie Hauser & Wirth & Presenhuber, Zürich
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
1997
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Center for Contemporary Images, Saint-Gervais, Geneva
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Dan Bernier Gallery, Los Angeles
1996
In a Restless World, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis. Traveled to Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, Ohio; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia; and Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany (catalogue)
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Serpentine Gallery, London
Arbeiten im Dunkeln (Work in the Dark), Kunsthaus Zürich. Traveled to Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany
1995
Venice Biennale (catalogue)
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Monika Sprüth Gallery, Cologne
1994
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Sonnabend Gallery, New York
Pour la vie: Film 'Le cours des choses', CAPC Musée d'art contemporain, Bordeaux, France
The Way Things Go), Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati
1993
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Kunsthalle Zürich
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Le Case d'Arte, Milan
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Musée d'art et d'histoire, Geneva
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Wooster Gardens, New York
1992
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Galerie Walcheturm, Zürich
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Galleria Locus Solus, Genoa, Italy
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Galerie Francesca Pia, Bern, Switzerland
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris (catalogue)
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Le Case d'Arte, Milan
1991
Peter Fischli/David Weiss,Kunstverein der Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Wiener Secession, Vienna
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Galerie Achenbach, Frankfurt
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Galleria Bonomo, Rome
1990
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno (IVAM), Valencia, Spain
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Kunstverein München, Munich
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Galería Marga Paz, Madrid
1989
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, University of South Florida, Tampa, Fla.
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Sonnabend Gallery, New York
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Galerie Monika Sprüth, Cologne, Germany
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Le Case d'Arte, Milan
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Galerie Susan Wyss, Zürich
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Galerie Akhnaton, Cairo
1988
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Third Eye Center, Glasgow
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Musée de peinture et de sculpture, Grenoble, France (catalogue)
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Interim Art, London
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Centre d'Art Contemporain, Geneva
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Portikus, Frankfurt
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Concentrations, Dallas Museum of Art
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Taxis Galerie, Innsbruck, Austria
1987
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Galerie Monika Sprüth, Cologne
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, Mass.
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago, Chicago
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, N.Y.
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, University Art Museum, University of California, Berkeley, Calif.
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Le Case d'Arte, Milan
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Monumental Presence, Hewlett Gallery, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh
1986
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Sonnabend Gallery, New York
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, The Corridor, Reykjavik
1985
Stiller Nachmittag (Quiet Afternoon), Galerie Monika Sprüth, Cologne
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Kunsthalle Basel
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Groninger Museum, Groningen, The Netherlands
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Centre culturel suisse, Paris
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Produzentengalerie, Hamburg
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne
1984
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Galerie Crousel-Hussenot, Paris
1983
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Fieber (Fever), Galerie Monika Sprüth, Cologne
1982
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, St. Galerie, St. Gallen, Switzerland
1981
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Plötzlich diese Übersicht (Suddenly This Overview), Galerie Stähli, Zürich
Weiss, Galerie Balkon, Geneva
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2012
Lifelike, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
2011
8 1/2: A selection of works from the exhibitions organized by the Fondazione Nicola Trussardi, Stazione Leopolda, Florence
Things Are Queer: Highlights of UniCredit Art Collection, Marta Herford, Herford, Germany
Electric Nights: Art and Pyrotechnic, LABoral Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial, Gigón, Spain
Green White Red: A Perfume of Italy into the Collection of Frac Aquitaine, Maramotti Collection, Reggio Emilia, Italy
Tate St. Ives Summer Exhibition, Tate St. Ives, St. Ives, England
Absentee Landlord, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
Screaming from the Mountain: Landscapes and Viewpoints, SKMU Sørlandets Kunstmuseum, Kristiansand, Norway
The Unknown Collection: Classics from the Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany
This is Sculpture, Tate Liverpool, Liverpool, England
No Substitute, Glenstone Foundation, Potomac, Maryland
DogCatMouse, Kunsthaus Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
Contemporary Collections (From 1960 to Present), Centre Pompidou, Paris
The End of Money, Witte de With, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
ILLUMInations, 54th Venice Biennial
MMK 1991-2011: 20 Years of Presence, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt
Through The Looking Brain, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn, Germany. Traveled to Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland
Ha Ha Road, Quad Gallery, Derby, England. Traveled to Oriel Mostyn Gallery, Llandudno, Wales
Architektonika, Hamburger Bahnhof-Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin, Germany
Young Art, Kunsthalle Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
Example: Switzerland. Unbounding and Crossing Over as Art, Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Liechtenstein
Atlas. How to Carry the World on One's Back?, Sammlung Falckenberg, Hamburg, Germany
Never Odd or Even-A Text-Spaced Exhibition, Grimmusem, Berlin. Traveled to Museum of Contemporary Art, Roskilde, Denmark
Partenaires Particuliers, CRAC Alsace, Altkirch, France
The Sculpture Show, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh, Scotland
2010
Radical Conceptual, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt
Production Site: The Artist's Studio Inside-Out, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
Triumphant Carrot: The Persistence of Still Life, Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver
The Original Copy: Photography of Sculpture, 1839 to Today, The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Traveled to Kunsthaus Zürich
10,000 Lives, Gwangju Biennial, Gwangju, Korea
Analysis of Flight Data: Art of the 80s: A Düsseldorf Perspective, K21 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf
Investigations of a Dog: Works from the FACE Collection, la maison rouge, Paris
The Unknown Collection Classics from Bielefeld: Arp, Beckmann, Jawlensky, Kirchner, Warhol…, Kunst und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland GmbH, Bonn, Germany
Catch Me! Grasping Speed, Kunsthaus Graz, Graz, Austria
Fabulous Fate of Everyday Life, Grand Hornu, Hornu, Belgium
Global Design, Museum of Design Zürich
Täuchend Echt—Illusion und Wirklichkeit in der Kunst, Bucerius Kunst Forum, Hamburg
Les Rencontres d’Arles 2010, Les Rencontres D’Arles Photographie, Arles, France
Neugierig, Kunst und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland GmbH, Bonn, Germany
10 Years: Carolina Nitsch Editions, 2000-2010, Carolina Nitsch, New York
2009
Your Gold Teeth II, Marianne Boesky, New York
Heart in Heart, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens
Mapping the Studio: Artists from the Francois Pinault Collection, Punta Della Dogana/Palazzo Grassi, Venice
Waiting for Video: Works from the 1960s to Today, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
Artist's Choice: Vik Muniz, Rebus, The Museum of Modern Art, New York
A Certain State of the World? Highlights from the François Pinault Foundation Collection, Garage Center for Contemporary Culture, Moscow
For the blind man in the dark room looking for the black cat that isn't there, Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, Mo. Traveled to Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, and Culturgest, Lisbon
2008
Life on Mars, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh
Revolutions – Forms That Turn, Sydney Biennale
Kavalierstart 1978 – 1982: Aufbruch in die Kunst der 80er, Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen, Germany
2007
Fortunate Objects: An Exploration of the Everyday in Art, Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation, Miami
Words Fail Me, Museum of Contemporary Art, Detroit
The Lab, Into Position, Vienna
Makers and Modelers: Works in Ceramic, Gladstone Gallery, New York
Experimenta Playground: International Biennial of Media Arts, BlackBox, Arts Centre, Melbourne
The Lath Picture Show, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York
Conceptual Photography: 1964–1989, Zwirner & Wirth, New York
The 59th Minute Retrospective: Selections from 7 Years of Video Art, Creative Time, Times Square, New York
Tools as Art: The Hechinger Collection, Katonah Museum of Art, White Plains, N.Y.
Deep Comedy, The Ballroom, Marfa, Tex.
2006
All Hawaii Entrées/Lunar Reggae, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin
The Painter's Garden: Design, Inspiration, Delight, Städel Museum, Frankfurt
More Than the World: Works from the Astrup Fearnley Collection, Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo
Small Sculpture, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York
2005
Beyond: an extraordinary space of experimentation for modernization, Guangzhou Triennial, Guangzhou
New Art Birmingham: The Artist with Two Brains, Birmingham, England
An Aside: Selected by Tacita Dean, (organized by the Hayward Gallery in collaboration with the Camden Arts Centre, London, For Arts Council England), Camden Arts Centre, London. Traveled to The Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh, and Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea, Wales (catalogue)
Universal Experience: Art, Life, and the Tourist's Eye, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
Contemporary Art and the Garden: Deceits and Fantasies, (organized by American Federation of Art). Traveled to the Middlebury College Museum of Art, Middlebury, Vt.; Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, N.Y.; Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, S.C.; Tacoma Art Museum, Wash.; Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, N.Y.; and the Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, Del.
SlideShow, Baltimore Museum of Art. Traveled to the Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, and the Brooklyn Museum
2004
Proof: The Act of Seeing with One's Own Eyes, Australian Centre for the Moving Image, Melbourne
Animal Instincts, The Montalvo Gallery, Villa Montalvo, Saratoga, Calif.
Hard Light, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, N.Y.
Spaces of Landscape and Memory, Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
Monument to Now, Deste Foundation for Contemporary Art, Athens
Triennale Fellbach, Fellbach, Germany
Artists' Favourites Act II, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London
Memory and Landscape, La Casa Encendida, Madrid
Before the End, Le Consortium, Dijon, France
Big and Small Questions: Works from the Goetz Collection, Bergen Art Museum, Bergen, Norway. Traveled to Kunsthallen Brandts Klaedefabrik, Odense, Denmark
2003
natürlich gebaut (Naturally Built), Helmhaus, Zürich (catalogue)
Traveling: Towards the Border, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
fast forward: Media Art from the Goetz Collection, ZKM Center for Art and Media, Karlsruhe, Germany
Happiness, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo
Delays and Revolutions, Venice Biennale. Traveled to Palazzo Belmonte Riso, Palermo, Italy (catalogue)
Utopia Station, Venice Biennale
Defying Gravity: Contemporary Art and Flight, North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, N.C. (catalogue)
Stacked, D'Amelio Terras, New York
Unreal Estate Opportunities, pkm gallery, Seoul
Multiple!/Multiple!, Contemporary Collectors Gallery, Roslyn Harbor, N.Y.
Extra: How Many Extra Layers Can We Graft onto Reality Before it Collapses?, Swiss Institute, New York
The Last Picture Show: Artists Using Photography 1960-1982, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis. Traveled to Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center, University of California, Los Angeles; Museo De Arte Contemporánea De Vigo, Vigo, Spain; Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland; and Miami Art Central (catalogue)
Sculpture: Darren Almond, Peter Fischli David Weiss, Katharina Fritsch, Robert Gober, Donald Judd, Ellsworth Kelly, Ugo Rondinone, Tony Smith, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York
Edén: La Colección Jumex, Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso, Mexico City
The Straight or Crooked Way, Royal College of Art, London
Purloined Nature, Kawamura Memorial Museum, Chiba, Japan
The 20th Anniversary Show, Sprüth Magers, Cologne
Looking in – Looking out: Positionen zeitgenössischer Kunst, Kunstmuseum Basel
Grotesque! 130 Years of Witty Art, Haus der Kunst, Munich. Traveled to Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt
Constructing Subversion, Kunstmuseum, Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany
2002
videoARTchive, Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, Kitchener, Canada
Living Room, Jablonka Gallery, Cologne
Subreel, MAC, Galeries Contemporaines des Musées de Marseille, Marseilles, France
Wallflowers, Kunsthaus Zürich
Moving Pictures, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
'It's a wild party and we're having a great time', Paul Morris Gallery, New York
From Pop to Now, Selections from the Sonnabend Collection, The Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
The House of Fiction, Sammlung Hauser & Wirth, St. Gallen, Switzerland
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Galerie Yvon Lambert, Paris
La Colección MACBA, El Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
En Route, Serpentine Gallery, London
Something, Anything, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York
2001
Tenth Anniversary Exhibition, 100 Drawings and Photographs, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York (catalogue)
Analogue Dialogue, Kunstmuseum Solothurn, Switzerland
The Dark, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany
Szenenwechsel XX, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt
Bildarchive, Kunst-Werke, Berlin
Collaborations with Parkett 1984 to Now, The Museum of Modern Art, New York
A well-placed helmet is a secure gaze), Kunsthalle Nürnberg, Nuremberg
One Zögern: Blicke in die Sammlung Olbricht (Without Hesitation: A View Into the Olbricht Collection), Neues Museum Weserburg, Bremen, Germany
Vom Eindruck zum Ausdruck Grässlin Collection (From the Impression to the Expression Grässlin Collection), Deichtorhallen, Hamburg
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, The Vision Art Exhibitions, Malmö, Sweden
Makeshift, University of Brighton Gallery, Brighton, England (catalogue)
Restaging the Everyday: Recent Work by Beat Streuli and Fischli/Weiss, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Work: Shaker Design and Recent Art, The Tang Teaching Museum, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
2000
Minding, Le Garage, Geneva
Fest der Flüsse (Festival of the Rivers), Wienfluss U4 Stadtpark, Vienna
Europeans, Zwirner & Wirth, New York
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Sammlung Goetz, Munich (catalogue)
Inventional, Angles Gallery, Santa Monica, Calif.
As it is, Ikon Gallery, Birmingham
Eiszeit, Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern, Switzerland
La Prima Idea: Contemporary Painting on Paper, Collection of Prints and Drawings ETH, Zürich
Voilà: le monde dans la tête, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris
Fleurs, Museum zu Allerheiligen / Kunstverein Schaffhausen, Switzerland. Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Castello di Rivoli, Turin, Italy
Unnatural Science, Mass MoCA, North Adams, Mass. (catalogue)
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Tate Modern, London
Orbis Terrarum - Ways of Worldmaking. Kartographie und Zeitgenössische Kunst, Plantin-Moretus Museum, Antwerp (catalogue)
Un Chant d'etoiles, Opéra National Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie, Brussels
Some Parts of This World: Helsinki Photography Festival 2000, Finnish Museum of Photography Cable Factory, Helsinki
Moment, Dundee Contemporary Arts, Scotland
Staged: Constructions of Reality in Contemporary Photography, Bonakdar Jancou Gallery, New York
Das Haus in der Kunst, Deichtorhallen, Hamburg (catalogue)
Apprendiendo menos. Gabriel Orozco, Fischli & Weiss, Richard Wentworth, Centro de la Imagen, Mexico City. Traveled to Museo de las Artes, University of Guadalajara, Mexico
1999
Trailer, Galerie Kampl im Kunstforum, Munich
Contemporary Swiss Art, Ludwig Museum – Museum of Contemporary Art, Budapest
Maisons/Häuser: Carsten Höller. Rosemarie Trockel. Peter Fischli David Weiss, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris
Real Stories II, Friedrich Petzel Gallery/Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York
Looselipssinkships, Projections vidéos, Galerie Erna Hécey, Luxembourg
h:min:sec. Eine Ausstellung zur Zeit , Kunstraum Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
Un musée en appartement. Une exposition de toutes les gravures, multiples et photographies, publiés par Parkett , Centre d'Art Contemporain, Geneva
Maverick: Jean-Marc Bustamante, Peter Fischli & David Weiss, Katharina Fritsch, Roni Horn, Thomas Schütte, Andreas Slominski, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York
8e biennale de l'image en mouvement, Center for Contemporary Images, Saint-Gervais, Geneva (catalogue)
1998
Mai 98, Kunsthalle Köln, Cologne
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Kunsthalle Zürich
Thomas Demand, Olafur Eliasson, Peter Fischli David Weiss, Sydney Biennale
Kunstausstellung Holderbank, Holderbank, Switzerland
Freie Sicht aufs Mittelmeer, Kunsthaus Zürich
Eight People from Europe, Takasaki Museum of Modern Art, Gunma, Japan (catalogue)
Alpenblick: Die zeitgenössische Kunst und das Alpine, Kunsthalle Vienna
I Shop Therefore I Am, Kunstverein Hamburg
Auf der Spur - Kunst der 90er Jahre im Spiegel von Schweizer Sammlungen, Kunsthalle Zürich
1997
Skulpturen Projekte 97, Munster
Documenta X, Kassel (catalogue)
Transit: Fotografia degli anni `90, Centro d'Arte Contemporanea Ticino, Bellinzona, Switzerland
Airport, The Photographers' Gallery, London
Von den Dingen: Gegenstände in der zeitgenössischen Kunst, Museum zu Allerheiligen, Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Michael Ashkin, Andreas Gursky, Fischli & Weiss, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York
Timeframes, Freedman Gallery, Albright College, Reading, Penn. (catalogue)
1996
Non! Pas comme ça!, Centre d'Art, Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Nowhere, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek, Denmark
(Landschaft) mit dem Blick der 90er Jahre , Museum Schloss Burgk, Burgk/Saale, Germany
Fast nights/Almost invisible, Ehemaliges Umspannwerk, Singen, Germany
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Dan Bernier Gallery, Los Angeles
Handmade Readymades, The Bertha and Karl Leubsdorf Art Gallery at Hunter College, New York
1995
Zeichen und Wunder, Kunsthaus Zürich (catalogue)
Mai de la Photo, Reims, France
Micromegas, American Center, Paris
1994
Cloaca Maxima, Museum der Stadtentwässerung, Zürich
Don't Look Now, Thread Waxing Space, New York
The Box: From Duchamp to Horn, Ubu Gallery, New York
Cityscape, Galerie Monica de Cardenas, Milan
Still Life, Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Sonnabend Gallery, New York
Another Continent, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography (catalogue)
1993
Equilibre, Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, Switzerland
Passing Through, Galerie Walcheturm, Zürich
Group Show, Rocca 6, Turin, Italy
Cinemas, Le Quartier, Quimper Centre d'Art Contemporain, Paris
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Galerie Monika Sprüth, Cologne
Konstruktion Ziat: Kollektive Bilder in der Fotografie, Sprengel Museum, Hannover
1992
Post Human, Asher Edelman Foundation (FAE), Museé d'art Contemporain, Pully/Lausanne, Switzerland. Traveled to Castello di Rivoli, Turin; Deste Foundation for Contemporary Art, Athens; and Deichtorhallen, Hamburg (catalogue)
Double Take, Hayward Gallery, London. Traveled to Kunsthalle Wein, Vienna, and Deste Foundation for Contemporary Art, Athens (catalogue)
Platzverführung, KulturRegion, Stuttgart
Expo 1992, Seville
Oh cet echo, Centre Culturel Suisse, Paris
Sonderfall Schweiz, Schweizer Landesmuseum, Zürich
Projekt Schweiz, Kunsthalle Basel (catalogue)
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Tel Aviv Museum of Art
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Galerie Monika Sprüth, Cologne
1991
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Galerie Walcheturm, Zürich
Chamer Räume, Kunst am Ort, Cham, Germany (catalogue)
Metropolis, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin
Schwerelos, Grosse Orangerie – Schloss Charlottenburg, Berlin
Baldessari, Bernard, Fischli/Weiss, Perlman, Hanne Darboven, Galerie Monika Sprüth, Cologne
Gulliver's Reisen, Galerie Sophia Ungers, Cologne
To Wit: Timely Objects with Ironic Tendencies, Rosa Esman Gallery, New York
Andreas Gursky, Fischli & Weiss, Boyd Webb, Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Claudio Bottello Arte, Turin
Sguardo di Medusa, Castello di Rivoli, Turin (catalogue)
30 Oeuvres du fonds national d'art contemporain, Éspace Art Defense, Paris
Devices, Josh Baer Gallery, New York
1990
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Villa Arson, Nice
Sydney Biennale (catalogue)
Team Spirit, Neuberger Museum of Art, State University of New York, Purchase, N.Y. Traveled to Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, Cleveland, Ohio; Vancouver Art Gallery; The Art Museum at Florida International University, Miami; Spirit Square Center for the Arts, Charlotte, N.C.; Davenport Art Museum, Iowa; and Laumeier Sculpture Park, St. Louis
Image in Transition: Photographic Representation in the Eighties, The Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
Stuttering, Stux Gallery, New York
1989
São Paulo Bienal
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Rooseum Center for Contemporary Art, Malmö, Sweden
Sonnabend Gallery, New York
303 Gallery, New York
Pathétique, Galerie Schmela, Düsseldorf
Psychological Abstraction, House of Cyprus, Athens
Time and Motion, Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne
1988
Aperto, Venice Biennale
Carnegie International, Pittsburgh
The Logic of Display, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, N.Y.
The Multiple Object, Bank of Boston Gallery, Boston
Video Installations, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London
1987
Skulptur Projekt 1987, Munster
Collection Sonnabend, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid. Traveled to CAPC Musée d'art contemporain de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France; Art Cologne; Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin; Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna, Rome; Museo d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Trent, Italy; Musée Rath, Geneva; Sezon Museum of Art, Tokyo; Miyagi Museum of Art, Miyagi, Japan; Fukuyama Museum of Art, Hiroshima; and National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto (catalogue)
Documenta VIII, Kassel (catalogue)
Offenes Ende: Junge Schweizer Kunst, Institut für Moderne Kunst, Erlangen, Germany. Traveled to Institut für Moderne Kunst Nurnberg, Nuremberg
Comic Iconoclasm, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London
The Sonnabend Collection, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid
Stiller Nachmittag, Kunsthaus Zürich (catalogue)
Selections from X71, Damon Brandt Gallery, New York
The Nature of Things, Sydney Payton Gallery, Denver
1986
Auf dem Rücken des Tigers, Shedhalle, Zürich (catalogue)
Swiss Pralines, Forum Stadtpark, Graz, Austria
Sonsbeek 86, Park Sonsbeek, Arnheim, The Netherlands (catalogue)
Swiss Selection, Galerie Beyeler, Basel
1985
Cross Currents in Swiss Art, Serpentine Gallery, London (catalogue)
Nouvelle Biennale de Paris, Grand Halle du Parc de la Villette, Paris
1984
Zwischen Plastik und Malerei, Kunstverein Hannover
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Haus am Waldsee, Berlin
An International Survey of Recent Painting and Sculpture, The Museum of Modern Art, New York (catalogue)
1983
Aktuell 83, Lenbachhaus, Munich
1982
Neue Skulptur, Galerie Nächst St. Stephan, Vienna
Swiss Avantgarde, Galeries Nouvelles Images, The Hague. Traveled to Im Klapperhof, Cologne
1981
30 Künstler aus der Schweiz, Galerie Krinzinger, Innsbruck, Austria. Traveled to Galerie Nächst St. Stefan, Vienna; Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt; and Kunstmuseum Zug, Switzerland
1980
Saus und Braus, Städtische Galerie zum Strauhof, Zürich
Awards
2010
Wolfgang Hahn Prize
2007
Roswitha Haftmann Prize
2003
Leone d'Oro, 50th Venice Biennale