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DANIEL BAUER

Born 1969, New York, NY

Lives and works in New York & Israel

 

 

EDUCATION

2006    Masters of Fine Art, Columbia University, New York

1998    Bachelor of Art in Photography, The Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem, IL

 

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2013    Visiting Assistant Professor of Art+Design, SUNY Purchase

2012     Faculty Advisor to Parlor Room, SAIC Photography Department Visiting Artist Program (Since 2010)

2010    Member of the Strategic Planning Committee, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

2008     Assistant Professor, Photography Department, School of the Art Institute of Chicago

            Lecturer, Photography Department, The Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem

2006    Instructor, School of Arts, Columbia University, New York

            Departmental Research Assistant, Columbia University School of the Arts,Visual Arts Division, New York (Since 2005)

            Teaching Assistant, Columbia University School of the Arts, Visual Arts Division, New York (Since 2004)

2004     Lecturer, Photography Department, The Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem (Since 2001)

2000    Editor of Photography and Research Assistant, The Israeli Project: Building and Architecture 1948-1973, Tel Aviv Museum, Tel Aviv (Since 1999)

 

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2016    Where’s the Door, Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Chicago

2013    Domestica Dentata, Alderman Exhibitions, Chicago

2010    Νεφελοκοκκυγία CloudCuCkooLand, Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York

2008    The Combination of Limits, Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York

2005    Only Background and Sky, Museum of Art Ein Harod, Israel

2001    New Works, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Art Department Gallery

1999    Gains/Losses, Art Focus, International Biennale of Contemporary Art, Jerusalem

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2018    The Suburban, Got a Light?, Milwaukee.

            Loushy Art and Editions, No More Reality, curated by Mark Scheps, Tel Aviv.

2015    PARTY BEUYS, Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York

            Faculty Exhibition, SUNY Purchase, New York

2014    Zwischen Raum Zeit, The Pitch Project, Milwaukee

2013    DAS music video for Ronnie Bass and Gandalf Gavan

2012    Opening the Black Box, Sullivan Galleries, SAIC, Chicago

            The Poetics and Politics of the Eruv, Institute of Sacred Music, Yale University

            Summer Solstice, Andrea Meislin Gallery. New York

            The City Show, Center for Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv

            Alderman Exhibitions, Chicago, Randolph Street Inaugural Exhibition

            Domestica Dentata; at Box 13, part of Houston FotoFest

2011    The Object of Zionism, Architektur und Staat Israel 1948–73. S AM - Swiss Architecture Museum

2009    Heimatcontainer, German Prefabricated Houses in Israel, Schlemmer Masters' House, Dessau

2008    The Object Quality of the Problem, The Henry Moore Institute, Leeds

            Home Delivery: Fabricating the Modern Dwelling, MOMA, New York

            A Matter of Time, Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York, NY

            @60.art.israel.world, Judah L. Magnes Museum, Berkeley, CA

2007    Current Visions Inside of Israel II, Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York

2006    Columbia MFA Thesis Show

2005    Camera Sacra: Capturing the Soul of Nature, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem

            Contemporary Art from Israel, Tokyo Wonder Site, Tokyo

2004    The Frontiers of Utopia and Other Facts on the Ground, Malmo Konsthall, Sweden

            Summer Photography Show, Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York

            It Could Have Been Seen, Um-el-Fah’hem Gallery

            Current Visions Inside of Israel, Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York

2003    Territories: Islands Camps and Other States of Utopia, Witte de With, Rotterdam and

            Kunst Werke, Berlin

            Metamorphosis, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem

            The Promise the Land, OK Center, Linz

            Civilian Occupation, Storefront for Art and Architecture, New York

2002    BORDERLINEDISORDER, Israel Pavilion, Venice Biennale of Architecture

            The Israeli Project: Building and Architecture 1948-1973, Tel Aviv Museum

2000    Republica della Arte: Contemporary Art from Israel, Palazzo della Pappesse, Center for Contemporary Art, Siena, Italy

1998    Six Photography Schools, Six Graduates, Midrasha Art Academy Gallery

 

COMMISSIONS

2017    Photography for Irena Haiduk Yugoexport in Documenta 14, Kassel and Athens

2010    Photography of Mirror Piece I Reconfigured, Joan Jonas at The Guggenheim Museum

2008 - 2010  Israel Museum Jerusalem Master Plan and Renovation for Efrat-Kowalsky Architects

2005    Photography of The Shape, the Scent, the Feel of Things for Joan Jonas. DIA Beacon

1999 - 2000  Editor of Photography and Research Assistant, The Israeli Project: Building and

Architecture 1948-1973, Tel Aviv Museum, Tel Aviv.

 

 

CURATORIAL

2018    Co-Founder EastRiverPainters, Artist Run Space. Long Island City, New York

2015    PARTY BEUYS or what comes after farce, Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York

2011    Second City Psychasthenia, Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York

 

 

AWARDS

2003     The Gerard Levy Prize for a Young Photographer, The Israel Museum

 

 

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

2017    Ruins from the Present: The History of Pillboxes in the 20th Century by Gish Amit, Pardes.

2014    Perspectives, “The Land Issue,” The Magazine of the Association for Jewish Studies

2013    ArtSlant, Alicia Chester, “Domestica Dentata: A Tyranny of Details”

2012    New Yorker, Vince Aletti, Review for Second City Psychasthenia in Goings on About Town.

2011    Michael Wilson, Artforum, Exhibition Review, January 2011

            “The Poetics of the Eruv” Images: Journal of Jewish Art and Culture, ed. by Margeret Olin, Volume 5, Number 1, Brill.

            “What’s In A Name? . . . What’s In A Department? . . . What’s A Department In? . . .” School of the Art Institute of Chicago      Photography Department, Catalogue Essay.

2010    “The Buzz,” The Jewish Week, November 19, 2010

2009    “The Power of Inclusive Exclusion: Anatomy of Israeli Rule in the Occupied Palestinian Territories” Adi Ophir (Editor), Zone Books

2008    Audrey Luk, Art Asia Pacific, Exhibition Review. July/August 2008

            Jerry Saltz, “Critics’ Pick,” New York Magazine, April 23, 2008

            Peggy Roalf, “Daniel Bauer: Landscape of Memory,” Design Arts Daily, March 21, 2008

            “Home Delivery; Fabricating the Modern Dwelling,” Catalogue, Museum of Modern Art, New York

2007    Eyal Weizman, “Hollow Land,” Verso, New York, NY

            “Landscapes Abused,” Institute Fur Landschaftsarchitektur ILA, ETH Zurich, Switzerland

2006    Philip Misselwitz, Tim Rieniets, “City of Collision,” Birkhäuser, Basel

            Nicolai Ouroussoff, “A Line in the Sand,” The New York Times

2004    “Reliquae,” Studio Art Magazine, Tel Aviv, Israel

            “Spaces of Collision,” Grenzgeografien, Berlin

            “The Lay of the Land,” Metropolis Magazine

            “Kav Ha’meorer,” Journal of Poetry, Literature and the Arts, Dvir Publishing, Tel Aviv, Israel

            “Cities Without Citizens,” Slought Books and the Rosenbach Museum & Library, Philadelphia, PA

            “Mute,” The Politics of Verticality, Issue 27, London

2003    “A Civilian Occupation: The Politics of Israeli Architecture,” (Bavel, Vesro) London

            “Territories: Islands, Camps and Other States of Utopia,” Kunst Werke, Berlin

            Frieze Magazine. issue 81. London.

2002     “A Civilian Occupation,” The Politics of Israeli Architecture, Tel Aviv, Israel

2001     “75% Mattress,” Project with Loushy Art & Editions, Israel

2000     “Alpayim,” The Courtyard, Big and Small, Vol. 20, Tel Aviv, Israel

1999     “Camera Obscura,” Supplement to Ha’eer: Campus of the Future at the Eisenberg Compound, Tel Aviv, Israel

            Photographic Survey of Illegal Settlement Activity in the West Bank for Betzelem

1998    “Panoramas,” 4 Projects with Loushy Art & Editions, Israel (through 2001)

            Photography for Studio Magazine, Architecture Section (through 2000)

 

 

COLLECTIONS

The Israel Museum, Jerusalem

The Shpilman Institute for Photography, Tel Aviv

Gary B. Sokol, San Francisco

The Zabludowicz Art Trust, London

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