Biography

Hans Haacke lives in New York since 1965. He taught at Cooper Union, New York from 1967 to 2002. Solo exhibitions include the Tate Gallery, London; New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York; Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris; Serpentine Gallery, London; Deichtorhallen, Hamburg/Akademie der Künste, Berlin. His works were included in four Documentas and numerous biennials, most recently at the Gwangju Biennial, 2008. After heated national debate, 2000 inauguration of a permanent installation at the Reichstag (German Parliament building) in Berlin. He shared a Golden Lion with Nam June Paik for Best Pavilion at the 1993 Venice Biennale.