Wolfgang Ganter

Born 1978 in Stuttgart, lives in Berlin

Education
1999 – 2000
Studies of Fine Arts, Staatliche Akademie der Bildenden Künste Karlsruhe, Prof. Andreas Slominski and Anselm Reyle
2004 – 2005
Masterclass Prof. Andreas Slominski

Awards / Scholarships / Residencies (Selection)
2010-2011
Residency at the Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris
Residency at the Silvia und Helmut Wickleder Stiftung, Schloss Leinzell
2009
Residency at the Stiftung Künstlerdorf Schöppingen
2005
Grant for Postgraduate-Studies, Landesstiftung Baden-Württemberg
Award of the Förderkreis Kunst und Kultur Offenburg
2004Grant of the Heinrich Herz Gesellschaft

Solo Exhibitions (Selection)
2012
Remote Control, Opera with Kaj Aune at the Copenhagen Music Theatre, Denmark
Bakterialität, Olsson Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden
Eli Ridgway Gallery, San Francisco, USA
2011
Inside, Inside, Cultuurwerf, Flushing, Neatherlands
2009
Accidentanalysis, Maud Piquion, Berlin, Germany
Sunscreen, Ferenbalm-Gurbü Station, Karlsruhe, Germany
2008
Seasick, Baer Ridgway Exhibitions, San Francisco, USA
2005
Der Tod ist kein Beinbruch, Galerie Karlheinz Meyer, Karlsruhe, Germany
2002
Latenight, Glashaus, Durlach, Germany
2001
Bo Ta Nik, Poly, Produzentengalerie Karlsruhe, Germany

Group Exhibitions (Selection)
2010
My favorite Works, Kinosho Kikaku Fine Arts Modern & Contemporary, Tokyo, Japan
Trash, performanceinstallation for Contemporary Fine Arts, sculpture garden, Frieze Art Fair, England
Ein Fest für Boris (1.+2. Akt ), Vittorio Manalese, Berlin, Germany
Making Sense of Waste, Arc Gallery, San Francisco, USA

2009
Das Fundament in der Kunst. Die Skulptur und ihr Sockel seit Alberto Giacometti, Städtische Museen Heilbronn, with Auguste Rodin, Piero Manzoni, Roman Signer, a.o., Germany
Big in Japan, Itatoi, Japan with Alex Tennigkeit, Nicole Bianchet, a.o., Japan
Boarderline Pleasure, Galerie Michael Janssen, curated by Lukas and Sebastian Baden, Berlin, Germany

2008
Ready, Set, Go, Baer Ridgway Exhibitions, San Francisco, USA
Wilde Hasen, Tape Modern, Go Art, Berlin, Germany
Psycho Berlin, Galerie im Waschhaus, Berlin, Germany
Orbis Tertius, Tim Roda – Wolfgang Ganter, Ferenbalm-Gurbü Station Karlsruhe, Germany
1 A, Studio A, Berlin, Germany

2007
Blaue Augen, Showroom Berlin/ Inter Berlin, Germany

2006
Leinzell Open again, with Dennis Oppenheim, Wickleder Stiftung Schloss Leinzell, Germany Boulevart, Kunstherbst Berlin, Germany
Wir hätten das Land gern weit rund und sie..., Showroom Berlin, Germany
Shake Hands, Artforum, Förderkreis Kunst und Kultur Offenburg, Germany
Slices of Life, with Martin Kippenberger, Pipilotti Rist, Ross Sinclair, John Isaacs, a.o., Ferenbalm-Gurbü Station Karlsruhe, Germany

2005
Leinzell Open, with Jason Rhoades and Paul Mc Carthy, Wickleder Stiftung Schloss Leinzell, Germany
Cabin baggage, Galerie Manuel Garcia, Oaxaca, Mexico

Public Collections
Städische Museen Heilbronn
Museum der Moderne Salzburg
Silvia und Helmut Wickleder Stiftung Schloss Leinzell
Hurrle Collection, Durbach