Adam Fuss was born in 1961 in London, England
Lives and works in New York City, USA
Solo Exhibitions
2013
Adam Fuss, Douglas Udell Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
2012
Adam Fuss: New York. Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, USA
2011
The Space Between Garden and Eve. Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium
Adam Fuss, Retrospective 1986 - 2010. Huis Marseille, Museum for Photography, Amsterdam, Holland
Adam Fuss. Fundacion Mapfre, Madrid, Spain
Adam Fuss: Home and the World.Timothy Taylor Gallery, London, UK
Home and the world. Gallery Charlotte Lund, Stockholm, Sweden
2010
Adam Fuss: Home and the World. Cheim & Read, New York, USA
2009
For Allegra. Baldwin Gallery, Aspen, CO, USA
Adam Fuss. Galleri S.E, Bergen, Norway
Adam Fuss. Arden Gallery, Boston, USA
2008
Galería Marta Cervera, Madrid, Spain
Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium
2006
Ark And Other Works. Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium
Focus: Adam Fuss. Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, TX, USA
2005
Galeria Leyendecker, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, CA, USA
Gallery Charlotte Lund, Stockholm, Sweden
Timothy Taylor Gallery, London, UK
Adam Fuss: Mask. Baldwin Gallery, Aspen, CO, USA
2003
Cheim & Read, New York, NY, USA
2002
Adam Fuss: My Ghost. Xavier Hufkins, Brussels, Belgium
Adam Fuss. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Foster Gallery
travels to: Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Germany
Works 1985-2002. Fraenkel Gallery. San Francisco, CA, USA
Adam Fuss: My Ghost. Galeria Leyendecker, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
2001
Adam Fuss: My Ghost. Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, CA, USA
Adam Fuss - My Ghost. Viewing Room, Yotsuya/Yumiko Chiba Associates, Shinjuku-ku Tokyo, Japan
Galerie Karsten Greve, Cologne, Germany
Adam Fuss. Galerie Karsten Greve , Paris, France
2000
Galerie Karsten Greve, Milan, Italy
Martin Browne Gallery, Sydney, Australia
My Ghost. Galeri Charlotte Lund, Stockholm, Sweden
1999
My Ghost. Cheim & Read, New York
Details of Love. Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium
Adam Fuss. FotoMuseum, Winterthur, Switzerland
Traveled to Umea, Sweden
1998
Pinhole Photographs. Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA, USA
Adam Fuss. Glenn Horowitz Booksellers, East Hampton, NY, USA
Snake Powder. Spore & Mucus Prints, Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, CA, USA
1997
Adam Fuss: Fotogramme. Galerie Sabine Knust, Munich, Germany
My Ghost. Galleri Charlotte Lund, Stockholm, Sweden
1996
Mary and Love Machine. Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, IL, USA
Pinhole Photographs. Baumgartner Galleries, WA, USA
1995
Robert Miller Gallery, New York, USA
Charlotte Lund, Stockholm, Sweden
1994
Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, CA, USA
In Between. Laura Carpenter, Santa Fe, NM, USA
Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris, France
1993
Details of Love. Robert Miller Gallery, New York
1992
Robert Miller Gallery, New York, USA
Akron Art Museum, Akron, OH, USA
Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, CA, USA
Tom Solomon’s Garage, Los Angeles, CA, USA
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
1990
Thomas Soloman’s Garage, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Robert Miller Gallery, New York, USA
Massimo Audiello Gallery, New York, USA
1989
Massimo Audiello Gallery, New York, USA
1988
Massimo Audiello Gallery, New York, USA
1985
Massimo Audiello Gallery, New York, USA
Group exhibitions
2013
The Unphotographable, Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, USA
2012
Alchemy, 7Eleven Gallery, New York, USA
Resistance: Subverting the Camera, The Fine Art Society, London, UK
2011
Mannerism and Modernism: The Kasper Collection of Drawings and Photographs, The Morgan Library & Museum, New York, USA
New Yorker Fiction/Real Photography, Steven Kasher Gallery, New York, USA
Jim Schmidt Presents: Abstraction, Philip Slein Gallery, St. Louis, USA
TRA- Edge of Becoming, Palazzo Fortuny, Venice, Italy
2010
Shadow Catchers: Camera – Less Photography. Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Curated by Martin Barnes
Furthermore (Thirtieth Anniversary Exhibition), Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, CA, USA
Out of the Woods, curated with James Salomon, Leslie Tonkonow Artworks + Projects, New York, USA
2009
Contradictions in Black and White. Hasted Hunt, New York, USA
Picturing Eden. Munson Williams Proctor Arts Institute, NY, USA
Abstractions by Gallery Artists. Cheim & Read, NY, USA
Picturing Eden, The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art , Florida, USA
2008
The Sum of Its Parts. Cheim & Read, New York, USA
Depth of Field: Modern Photography at the Metropolitan. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
2007
Empty Nest: The Changing Face of Childhood in Art, 1880 to the Present.
Natheran A. Bernstein & Co. Ltd, New York, USA
I Am As You Will Be. Cheim & Read, New York, USA
Wallflowers. Danziger Projects, New York, USA
Pretty Baby. The Modern Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, USA
2006
Immaterial World. Stephen Cohen Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
Alchemy, The Terrace Gallery and All Saints’ Church. Harewood House, Leeds, UK
Several Exceptionally Good Recently Acquired Pictures XVIII. Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, USA
The Missing Peace; Artists Consider the Dalai Lama, Fowler Museum of
Cultural History at the University of California Los Angeles, USA
Picturing Eden. George Eastman House, Rochester, NY, USA
Traveled to University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City, USA
2005
It’s A Wrap. Potographs, Do Not Bend Gallery, Dallas, USA
Fotografie KONKRET – KONKRETE Fotografie. Wurzburg, Germany
In the Middle of the Night. 150 New Acquisitions since 1996. Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Bielefeld
Louise Bourgeois, Vija Celmins, Adam Fuss, Thomas Ruff and James Siena.
Richard Levy Gallery, Albuquerque, NM, USA
Closer to Home. 48th Corcoran Biennial, Corcoran Gallery, Washington, DC, USA
2004
Group Show. Hamiltons, Londo, UK
Fall Group Show: Painting, Photography and Sculpture. Baldwin Gallery, Aspen, CO, USA
12 from Cheim & Read. Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA, USA
Birdspace: A Post-Audobon Artist’s Aviary. Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, L, USA
traveling to the Hudson River Museum
2003
Now Showing III. Houldsworth, London, UK
A Simple Plan. James Cohan Gallery, New York, USA
In Your Face. Alan Koppel Gallery, Chicago, USA
Imaging the Abstract. Kinz, Tillou + Feigen, New York, USA
Abstraction in Photography. Von Lintel Gallery, New York, USA
Intricacy. ICA, Philadelphia, PA, USA
2002
The Antiquarian Avant-garde. Sarah Morthland Galery, New York, USA
Fiat Lux. Robert Klein Gallery, Boston, MA, USA
Visions of America: Photographs from the Whitney Museum of American Art 1940-2001. New York, USA
Art Downtown: New York Painting and Sculpture. 25 Broad Street, New York, USA
Childhood – Collection of the National Fund of Modern Art, Paris. Multimedia Art Center, Moscow, Russia
Air. James Cohan Gallery, New York, USA
2001
Affecting Invention: The Manipulated Photograph. Carrie Secrist Gallery, Chicago, IL, USA
White Light. University Galleries, Illinois State University, Normal, IL, USA
traveled to 1926 Exhibition Space (School of Art Institute Chicago)
The Crafted Image: Nineteenth-Century Techniques in Contemporary Photography.
Boston University Art Gallery, MA, USA
Affecting Invention: The Manipulated Photograph. Carrie Secrist Gallery, Chicago, IL, USA
SchattenRisse-Silhouetten and Cutouts. Staedtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich, Germany
Uncommon Threads. Contemporary Artists and Clothing. Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art,
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA
Re-Thought and Re-Seen: 21st Century Photographers Using 19th Century Processes
(curated by Elizabeth Kirsch). University of Missouri Kansas City, MO, USA
Some Options in Abstraction (Curated by Klaus Kertess).
Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University
Mirror with a Memory: The American Daguerrotype (curated by Keith Davis).
Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, USA
Ten Photographers. Galleri K, Oslo, Norway
Beyond Borders. Coninx Museum, Zurich, Switzerland
Chorus of Light: Photographs from the Collection of Sir Elton John. High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA, USA
Abstrakte Fotografie (Abstract Photography). Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Germany
Innoculated Time. Magnetoscopio P.V. Com Ltda,
Casa de Cultura Solar dos Oitis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2000
Déjà vu: Reworking the Past. Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY, USA
Photography About Photography. Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York, USA
Now! Modern Photographs from the Permanent Collection. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY, USA
Fluid Flow. James Graham & Sons, New York, USA
Peter Hay Halpert Gallery, New York, NY, USA
Grace (curated by Bill Hunt). The Center for Photography at Woodstock, NY, USA
Tomorrow Land. Alan Koppel Gallery, Chicago, IL, USA
I’m Not Here: Constructing Identity at the Turn of the Century.
Susquehanna Art Museum, Harrisburg, PA, USA
1999
This is not a Photograph. Pace University Gallery, New York, USA
traveling to University Art Gallery, University of California at San Diego, CA, USA
Bayly Art Museum, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA
George Eastman House, Rochester, NY, USA
The Big Picture: Large-Format Photography. Middlebury College Museum of Art, Middlebury, VT, USA
Through the Looking Glass: Visions of Childhood. Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Staten Island, NY, USA
Evoking Myths, Evolving Dreams. Alan Koppel Gallery, Chicago, IL, USA
1998
Still Life: 1900-1998. Marlborough Gallery, New York, USA
In Site 98 - Mysterious Voyages: Exploring the Subject of Photography.
Contemporary Museum, Baltimore, MD, USA
Color. Edwynn Houk Gallery, New York, USA
Adam Fuss. Glenn Horowitz Book Seller, East Hampton, NY, USA
Artists Who Happen to be Photographers. Nina Freudenheim, Inc., Buffalo, NY, USA
First Annual San Francisco International Art Exposition. Cheim & Read Booth, San Francisco, CA, USA
1997
Lynda Benglis, Adam Fuss, David Salle & Serge Spitzer. Cheim & Read, NY, USA
The Quiet in the Land: Everday Life, Contemporary Art & the Shakers.
Institute of Contemporary Art, Maine College of Art, Portland, ME, USA
Fotomässan, Svenska Mässan. The Swedish Exhibition & Congress Centre, Göteburg, Sweden
Art Forum, Berlin, Germany
1996
Prospect 96 (Curated by Peter Weiermair) Frankfurt, Germany
What’s Love Got To Do With It?, Randolph Street Gallery, Chicago, IL, USA
Kingdom of Flora. Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, USA
Light - Time - Focus, Museum of Contemporary Photography. Columbia College Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
Up North, Down South, Back East and Out West. Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA, USA
Into the Deep Surface. PaceWildensteinMacGill, Los Angeles, CA, USA
The Quiet in the Land: Everyday Life, Contemporary Art & the Shakers, Institute of Contemporary Art, Maine College of Art, Portland, ME, USA
1995
Bloom. Cristinerose Gallery, NY, USA
In the Garden. Ehlers Caudill Gallery, Chicago, IL, USA
Content and Discontent in Today’s Photography. ICI, NY, British Museum, Greenwich, UK
CT and Pritchard Gallery, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID, USA
Heaven’s Embroidered Cloths-Cameraless Photography.
The National Museum of Film, Photography and Television, Bradford, UK
Nature Studies: Gregory Credson, Adam Fuss, Hiroshi Sugimoto.
Johnson County Community College, Overland Park, KS, USA
Flowers, 20th Century Photographs. Ltd, New York, USA
Seeing Things. Andre Emmerich, NY, USA
Fact, Fiction, and Truth: Contemporary Portraits. Lehman College of Art Gallery, NY, USA
Visions. Nina Freudenheim Gallery, Buffalo, NY
Crossing Borders: The Myst. Apex Art, New York
Possibilities of Extension. Aspex Visual Arts Trust, Portsmouth, England
Silhouettes. Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York
Stockholm Smart Show, Sweden
Abstract Photographs. The Baltimore Museum of Art, Balitmore, MD
Tibet House Benefit Exhibition. Robert Miller Gallery, New York
Human/Nature Benefit Exhibition. New Museum, New York
Art Show at the Navy, Chicago, IL
1994
Experimental Vision: The Evolution of the Photogram Since 1919. Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO, USA
The Light Fantastic. Laguna Gloria Art Museum, Austin, TX, USA
The Abstract Urge. Friends of Photography, San Francisco, CA, USA
Shooting Blind. Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CO, USA
James Danziger Gallery, New York, USA
Color Islip Art Museum, East Islip, NY, USA
The Riddle of the Sphinx: The Ages of Man Guillaume Gallozzi. New York
Flora Metafisica: The Not-So-Still-Life of Plants Gramercy International. Chateau Marmont, LA, CA, USA
Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris, France
A Garden. Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston, MA, USA
Nature Studies. Schmidt Contemporary Art, St. Louis, MO, USA
1993
Group Photography Exhibition. Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Image First: Eight Photographers for the 90’s. Laura Carpenter Gallery, Santa Fe, NM, USA
Blooming: The Art of Nature. Renee Fotouhi Fine Art East, East Hampton, NY, USA
A Lure. Jan Kesner Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, USA
The Language of Flowers. Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, USA
Group Show. Robert Miller Gallery, New York, USA
In Camera. Museum of Fine Arts, Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe, NM, USA
Photograms & Photographs; Photographic works by Adam Fuss & Gary Schneider
(curated by Victoria Espy Burns). Thomas Blackman Associates, Chicago, IL, USA
Foreign Ferns: Botanical Studies from Talbot to the Present. Julie Saul Gallery, New York
1992
Abstraction in the ‘90’s. Jan Kesner Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Healing. Wooster Gardens, New York, NY, USA
Travelled to the Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco, CA, USA
Material Matter: Photography and Sculpture from the Collection.
Fisher Landau Center, Long Island City, NY, USA
Skulpturen-Fragmente. The Vienna Secession, Vienna, Austria
Adam Fuss, Pierre et Gilles. Robert Mapplethorpe, Esta Novo, Tokyo, Japan
Summer Group Show. Robert Miller Gallery, New York, USA
The Language of Flowers. Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, USA
1991
Portraits on Paper. Robert Miller Gallery, New York, USA
Photography 1980-1990. Tavelli Gallery, Aspen, CO, USA
The Interrupted Life. The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, USA
Annual International Exhibition.
Casa de la Cultura and the Centro de Arte Regenta, Santa Cruz de Tenerite, Canary Islands
Whitney Biennial. Whitney Museum, New York, USA
Circle. Queens Museum, Flushing, New York, USA
Photography From 1980 to 1990. Ginny Williams Gallery, Denver, CO, USA
Contemporary Abstract Photography. Compass Rose Gallery, Chicago, IL, USA
Fact or Fantasy. Coup de Grace Gallery, New York, USA
1990
Javier Baldeon and Adam Fuss. Fundacio Caixa de Pensions, Barcelona, Spain
Fucares Gallery, Madrid, Spain
1989
Abstraction in Contemporary Photography (curated by Jimmy De Sana).
Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, Clinton, NY, USA
travelled to Anderson Gallery, School of the Arts, Virginia, USA
Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA
Marta Cervera Gallery, New York
Creative Camera. Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, OH
International Camera. Simon Salama-Caro Gallery, London, England
Photography: Recent Acquisitions. Australian National Gallery, Canberra, Australia
Pinhole Photography. Centre Saidye Bronfman, Montreal, Canada
Prospect Photographie (curated by Peter Weiermair). Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt, Germany
The Photography of Invention: American Pictures of the 1980’s. National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, USA
Abstraction in Photography. Zabriskie Gallery, New York
Contemporary Photographers. University of South Florida Art Museum, Tampa, FL, USA
Hot Shots: Photographers Who Have Received Major Recognition in 1989.
The Silver Image Gallery, Seattle, WA, USA
Abstraction in Contemporary Photography, Grundberg, Andy and Saltz, Jerry.
Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, Clinton, NY, USA
travelled to Anderson Gallery, School of the Arts, Virginia, USA
Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA
1988
Damon Brandt Gallery, New York, USA
Fine Arts Museum of Long Island, NY, USA
Travelled to Roanoke Museum of Fine Arts, Roanoke, VA, USA
1987
Adam Fuss, Mark Morrisroe, The Starn Twins. Massimo Audiello Gallery, NY, USA
1986
Stux Gallery, Boston, MA, USA
Massimo Audiello Gallery, New York, USA
1985
Alternative Museum, New York, USA
Ledel Gallery, New York, USA
Simon Cerigo Gallery, New York, USA
Awards
Sixteenth Annual ICP Infinity Award for Art, 2000
Collections
Akron Art Museum, Akron, OH
Albright-Knox, NY
Australian National Gallery, Canberra, Australia
Camera Works, Inc.
Chase Manhattan Bank, NY
Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH
Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO
Fisher Landau Center, Long Island City, NY
George Eastman House, Rochester, NY
Hallmark Photographic Collection
The Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA
Israel Museum, Israel
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
U.S. Trust Company, New York, NY
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England
Vienna Moderner Kunst Museum
Mr. Paul Walter, New York, NY
Mr. Thomas Walther, New York, NY/Germany
Whitney Museum of American Art, NY
Middlebury College Museum of Art, Middlebury, VT