Tobias Spichtig

Born 1982 in Sempach, Switzerland
Lives and works in Berlin, Germany

Selected solo exhibitions

2024
A Muse and an Angel on a Graveyard, Eugster Belgrad, Serbia
It’s Beautiful When the Spirits Arrive, TAO Art Space, Taipeh, Taiwan
People, Jan Kaps, Cologne, Germany
Everything No One Ever Wanted, Kunsthalle Basel, Switzerland

2023
Dear Friends, O-Town House, Los Angeles, USA

2022
Pause: Tobias Spichtig – Die Matratzen, KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin

2021
Nothing, Freehouse, London
GOOD OK GREAT FANTASTIC PERFECT GRAND THANK YOU, Swiss Institute, New York

2020
Subtitles for Footnotes, Gallery Bernhard, Zurich
Pretty Fine, Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin
HI IS JUST ANOTHER WORD FOR HELLO, KALEIDOSCOPE, Spazio Maiocchi, Milan

2019
Love and die, Centre d’art contemporain – la synagogue de Delme, Delme
Fridge & Mind Again, (curated by Samuel Leuenberger), SALTS, Basel
SPRING, Deborah Schamoni, Munich
I’m afraid I don’t know how to explain all this, Museum Folkwang, Essen

2018
Das Böse im Dunkeln, Freehouse, London
Total Hell, Waldo, Rockport
Long Stories, Jan Kaps, Cologne
Fridge and Mind, Malta Contemporary Art, Valetta

2017
Die Matratzen, Georg Kargl, Vienna
Body and Ghost, Malta Contemporary, Valetta

2016
Like Deadlines in Heaven, Gallery Bernhard, Zurich
Die Matratzen, Jan Kaps, Cologne

2015
Daily Business, (in collaboration With Paolo Thorsen-Nagel), LambdaLambdaLambda, Pristina
Backdrops for Primitives, Michael Thibault Gallery, Los Angeles

2014
Sorry I’m Late / Don’t Worry Time Does Not Exist., Gallery Bernhard, Zurich

2013
This Is What Happened In the Jungle., Eleven Rivington, New York
Cyan, Yellow, and Violette, Georg Gatsas – Tobias Mirror, Kunstrayen, Riehen

2012
the Blue, the Red, the Green, the Cuboid and the Pyramid, Ursula Blickle Foundation, Karlsruhe

2011
the Blue, the Red, the Yellow, the White, the Brown, and the Green, A.C. Kupper_modern, Zurich

Selected group exhibitions

2023
Au-delà – Rituals for a new world, Lafayette Anticipations, Paris

2022
Forming Communities: Berliner Wege – 道法柏林, 而游于外 (Dào fǎ bólín, ér yóu yú wài), Kindl Zentrum für zeitgenössische Kunst, Berlin
Peeping Tom, Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin

2021
Forde, Genève
Stitches, Scènes, Corps, Décors | When The Subversive Stitches, Le Commun, Genève
Grand Ménage, Clearing, Paris
Party de Campagne, CAC – La Synagoge de Delme, Delme Pathologically Social, O-Town House, Los Angeles
Hopeless Romantics, Futura, Prague
Shred, The Skateroom, Brussels

2020
Studio Berlin, Boros Collection, Berghain | Panorama Bar | Säule, Berlin
Overtone, The Avant-Garde Institute, Warsaw

2019
40,000, A Museum of Curiosity, (curated by Brigitte Franzen), Fellbach Small Sculpture Triennial 2019, Fellbach

2018
Five Million Years, Deborah Schamoni, Munich
Ormai, Balice Hertling, Paris

2017
Things in Shape of Things, Galeria Stereo, Warsaw
Okey Dokey, Zum Jülichstübli, Jan Kaps, Cologne
Fade In 2: Ext. Modernist Home – Night, Museum of Contemporary Art in Belgrade, Belgrade
Summer Show, Carl Kostyál, Stockholm
Hunger, (curated by Oriane Durand), Dortmunder Kunstverein, Dortmund

2016
Tbilisi 16, Kitchen Hall Zurich, Tbilisi
Parapet / Real Humans, P4s, Los Angeles
I Pledge Allegiance, (curated by KM Temporaer), On Stellar Rays, New York

2015
Infamous Lives, Oracle, Berlin
The Subjects of the Artists, Michael Thibault Gallery, Los Angeles
A Form Is a Social Gatherer, Plymouth Rock, Zurich

2014
Attention Economy, (curated by Nicolaus Schafhausen), Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna
Elevation 1049, (curated by Olympia Scarry and Neville Wakefield), Gstaad

2013
Celluloid Brushes, Ludlow 38 (Goethe Institute), New York
Sallie Gardner: A Group Exhibition, Michael Thibault Gallery, Los Angeles

2011
Melanchotopia, Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art, Rotterdam