Uriel Orlow

♂ *1973 / Switzerland

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In Minor Keys

The 61st International Art Exhibition

The Venice Biennale, Venezia (IT)
9 May 2026 – 22 Nov 2026

with Akinbode Akinbiyi, Laurie Anderson, Kader Attia, Sammy Baloji, Eric Baudelaire, Beverly Buchanan, Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons, Joy Episalla, Theo Eshetu, Ayrson Heraclito, Sohrab Hura, Alfredo Jaar …

Solo exhibitions

What kind of times are these, when to talk about trees is almost a crime

Laveronica Arte, Modica (IT)
1 Aug 2026 – 15 Dec 2026
Forest Futurism

Musée cantonal des Beaux-arts , Lausanne (CH)
27 Sep 2024 – 16 Feb 2025
Up Up Up

Fundaziun Nairs, Scuol (CH)
29 Dec 2021 – 17 Apr 2022
Plant Echoes

Laveronica Arte, Modica (IT)
31 Mar 2018 – 15 Jul 2018
Theatrum Botanicum

Kunst Halle Sankt Gallen, Sankt Gallen (CH)
14 Apr 2018 – 17 Jun 2018
Theatrum Botanicum: The Memory of Trees

Parc Saint-Léger - centre d'art contempo, Pougues-les-Eaux (FR)
24 Sep 2017 – 10 Dec 2017
Mafavuke’s Trial and Other Plant Stories

The Showroom, London (GB)
28 Sep 2016 – 19 Nov 2016
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Blancpain Art Contemporain, Genève (CH)
9 Nov 2013 – 21 Dec 2013
The Short and The Long of It (2.0)

Campagne Première, Berlin (DE)
2 Oct 2010 – 13 Nov 2010
1942 (Poznan)

Jewish Museum, New York (US)
9 Jan 2008 – 1 Feb 2009
In These Great Times

Blancpain Art Contemporain, Genève (CH)
15 Nov 2008 – 24 Jan 2009
Memoscapes

Blancpain Art Contemporain, Genève (CH)
28 Oct 2004 – 4 Dec 2004

Group

In Minor Keys

The 61st International Art Exhibition

The Venice Biennale, Venezia (IT)
9 May 2026 – 22 Nov 2026

with Akinbode Akinbiyi, Laurie Anderson, Kader Attia, Sammy Baloji, Eric Baudelaire, Beverly Buchanan, Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons, Joy Episalla, Theo Eshetu, Ayrson Heraclito, Sohrab Hura, Alfredo Jaar …
Knowledge Is a Garden

Uriel Orlow im Dialog mit der Sammlung des Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst

migros museum, Zürich (CH)
28 Sep 2024 – 29 Jan 2025

with Maria Eichhorn, General Idea, Susan Hiller
Komm sing mit!

Vom Erheben der Stimm

Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz, Linz (AT)
4 Oct 2024 – 5 Jan 2025

with Sammy Baloji, Chto Delat International, Clement Cogitore, Ines Doujak, Nikolaus Gansterer, Christian Jankowski, Dejan Kaludjerovic, Helmut Kandl, Johanna Kandl, Mikhail Karikis, Maria Lassnig, Mathilde ter Heijne …
Parlament der Pflanzen II

Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Vaduz
5 May 2023 – 22 Oct 2023

with Ursula Biemann, Jochen Lempert, Rivane Neuenschwander, Silke Schatz, Thomas Struth, BO Zheng
Kathmandu Triennale 2077

Para Site, Hong Kong (CN)
11 Feb 2022 – 31 Mar 2022

with Korakrit Arunanondchai, Mohamed Bourouissa, Olga Chernysheva, Ana Mendieta, J. D. 'Okhai Ojeikere
REQUIEM

Mor Charpentier, Paris (FR)
15 Jan 2022 – 12 Feb 2022

with Lara Almarcegui, Teresa Margolles
EARTH BEATS

Naturbild im Wandel

Kunsthaus Zürich, Zürich (CH)
1 Oct 2021 – 6 Feb 2022

with Annelies Strba, Lothar Baumgarten, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Ursula Biemann, Laurence Bonvin, Herbert Brandl, Julian Charriere, Fischli & Weiss, Anna Jermolaewa, Ruth Kaaserer, Mikhail Karikis, Armin Linke …
Parlament der Pflanzen

Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Vaduz
6 Sep 2020 – 17 Jan 2021

with Pawel Althamer, Andrea Buettner, John Baldessari, Karl Blossfeldt, Edith Dekyndt, Jef Geys, Anna Jermolaewa, Jochen Lempert, Artur Zmijewski
People and Plants / Von Pflanzen und Menschen

A Stroll Around Our Green Planet / Ein Streifzug über den grünen Planeten

Hygiene-Museum, Dresden (DE)
19 Apr 2019 – 19 Apr 2020

with John Baldessari, Alberto Baraya, Karl Blossfeldt, Mat Hennek, Volker Kreidler, Jochen Lempert, Liisa Lounila, Antje Majewski, Elske Rosenfeld, Michael Sailstorfer, George Steinmetz, Andreas Weinand …
RADICAL HOPE

Mor Charpentier, Paris (FR)
25 Jan 2020 – 27 Feb 2020

with Marwa Arsanios, Rossella Biscotti, Paz Errazuriz, Bouchra Khalili, Teresa Margolles, Carlos Motta
Garten der irdischen Freuden

Gropius Bau, Berlin (DE)
26 Jul 2019 – 1 Dec 2019

with Maria Thereza Alves, Rashid Johnson, Jumana Manna, Heather Phillipson, Pipilotti Rist, Taro Shinoda
JUMANA MANNA & URIEL ORLOW

Tabakalera, San Sebastian (ES)
7 Jun 2019 – 6 Oct 2019

with Jumana Manna
You Never Know the Whole Story

Videokunst & New Media aus der Sammlung des Kunstmuseum Bern

Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern (CH)
14 Dec 2018 – 31 Mar 2019

with Judith Albert, Max Almy, Knut Asdam, Balthasar Burkhard, A K Dolven, Fischli & Weiss, Maria Lassnig, Les Levine, Mark Lewis, Gerald Minkoff, Tatsuo Miyajima, Muriel Olesen …
CHOREOGRAPHY OF THE FRAME

Kunsthalle Exnergasse, Wien (AT)
8 Nov 2018 – 15 Dec 2018

with Marwa Arsanios, Gwenneth Boelens, Maia Gusberti, Yasmina Haddad, Herbert Hofer, Gabriela Löffel, Tatiana Lecomte, Claudia Märzendorfer, Petignat und Scholz, Michaela Schwentner, Lina Selander, Sophie Thun
Not All That Falls Has Wings

Arter - Space for Art, Istanbul (TR)
9 Jun 2016 – 18 Sep 2016

with Bas Jan Ader, Cyprien Gaillard, Ryan Gander, Mikhail Karikis
INSIDE

Palais de Tokyo, Paris (FR)
20 Oct 2014 – 11 Jan 2015

with Dove Allouche, Yuri Ancarani, Sookoon Ang, Patrick Jolley, Bernard Just, Nathalie Djurberg & Hans Berg, Bruce Nauman, Mike Nelson, Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook, Reynold Reynolds, Tunga (Antonio José de Barros Carvalho e Mello Mourao)
La Photographie performe

The Body and the Archive

Centre Photographique, Paris (FR)
5 Oct 2014 – 14 Dec 2014

with Eric Baudelaire, Mohamed Bourouissa, Gohar Dashti, Simon Fujiwara, KUO I-chen, Joachim Koester, Christian Patterson, Allan Sekula
Irgendetwas im Raum entzieht sich unseren Versuchen des Überfliegens

Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart (DE)
22 Feb 2014 – 4 May 2014

with Chantal Ackermann, Francis Alys, Samuel Beckett, Lysann Buschbeck, Peggy Buth, Olga Chernysheva, Juan Downey, Susan Hiller, YAO Jui-chung, Sejla Kameric, Mona Vatamanu & Florin Tudor, Manuela Ribadeneira …
Cut!

Videokunst aus der Sammlung

Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau (CH)
18 May 2013 – 11 Aug 2013

with Judith Albert, Balthasar Burkhard, Erich Busslinger, Silvie Defraoui, Daniela Keiser, Zilla Leutenegger, Ingeborg Lüscher, Tobias Madison, Fabian Marti, MaxGrüter / Patrick Rohner, Chantal Michel, Jos Näpflin …
fALSEfAKES - VRAIFAUXSEMBLANTS

4th photo-triennal 50 JPG (50 Jours pour la Photographie à Genève)

Centre Photographie Geneve, Genève (CH)
5 Jun 2013 – 28 Jul 2013

with Vlado Alonso, Andrea Robbins & Max Becher, Ariane Arlotti, Ariane Arlotti, Eric Baudelaire, Hippolyte Bayard, Emmanuelle Bayart, Valerie Belin, Beltracchi, Mathieu Bernard-Reymond, Mohamed Bourouissa, Fernando Brito …
Welt - Bilder 4

Helmhaus, Zürich (CH)
23 Sep 2011 – 13 Nov 2011

with Darren Almond, Edward Burtynsky, Georg Gatsas, Aglaia Konrad, Beat Streuli, Mette Tronvoll, Ester Vonplon
Chewing the Scenery

Venice Biennale - CH, Venezia (IT)
4 Jun 2011 – 2 Oct 2011

with Pauline Boudry & Renate Lorenz
Hydrarchy: Power and Resistance at Sea

Gasworks, London (GB)
18 Sep 2010 – 7 Nov 2010

with Mathieu Kleyebe Abonnenc, Anja Kirschner & David Panos, Laura Horelli, Melanie Jackson, Paul McCarthy, Christodoulos Panayiotou, Joao Pedro vale
Hors d'Oeuvre II

Campagne Première, Berlin (DE)
9 Jul 2010 – 18 Sep 2010

with Victor Burgin, Friederike Hamann
La revanche de l'archive photographique

Centre Photographie Geneve, Genève (CH)
4 Jun 2010 – 31 Jul 2010

with Claudia Andujar, Roy Arden, Ariella Azoulay, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Mabe Bethônico, Ursula Biemann, Christian Boltanski, Marcelo Brodsky, Banu Cennetoglu, Martin Dammann, Michele Dantini, Jeremy Deller …
Paradise is somewhere else

Galerie Anita Beckers, Frankfurt (Main) (DE)
27 Feb 2010 – 10 Apr 2010

with Niklas Goldbach, Nathalie Grenzhaeuser, Monica Ursina Jäger, Zhenchen Liu, Julia Oschatz, Sandra Senn
The Third Guangzhou Triennial

Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou (CN)
6 Sep 2008 – 16 Nov 2008

with Jaishri Abichandani, Maria Thereza Alves, Daniel Andersson, Qiu Anxiong, Kaya Behkalam, Marc Behrens, Zarina Bhimji, Hisham Bizri, Jens Brand, Matthew Buckingham, Amy Cheung, CHEN Chieh-Jen …
Tempo, Tempo!

Opelvillen, Rüsselsheim (DE)
23 Apr 2008 – 31 Aug 2008

with Andreas Bock, Christine de la Garenne, Fischli & Weiss, Christian Marclay, Aleksandra Signer, Florian Slotawa, Eva Teppe
stets gern für Sie beschäftigt...

ifa-Galerie, Berlin (DE)
28 Jan 2005 – 27 Mar 2005

with Yael Katz Ben Shalom, Renata Stih & Frieder Schnock, Heidi Stern, Tanya Ury
2. Bienal do Mercosul

2nd. Mercosul Biennial

Bienal do Mercosul, Porto Alegre (BR)
6 Nov 1999 – 9 Jan 2000

with Marina Abramovic, Albano Afonso, Francis Alys, Carlos Amorales, John Baldessari, Samuel Beckett, Pablo Bronstein, Lygia Clark, Carlos Cruz-Diez, Minerva Cuevas, Jonathas de Andrade, Juan Downey …

Events

The 61st International Art Exhibition

In Minor Keys

The Venice Biennale, Venezia (IT)
9 May 2026 – 22 Nov 2026

with Akinbode Akinbiyi, Laurie Anderson, Kader Attia, Sammy Baloji, Eric Baudelaire, Beverly Buchanan, Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons, Joy Episalla, Theo Eshetu, Ayrson Heraclito, Sohrab Hura, Alfredo Jaar …
ARTBO 2023

ARTBO, Feria de Arte de Bogotá, Bogotá (CO)
23 Nov 2023 – 26 Nov 2023

with Marwa Arsanios, Rodrigo Echeverri, Eduard Moreno y Andrea Marín, María Teresa Hincapié, Jonier Marín, Julieth Morales, Jesús Eduardo Correa Nache, Jose Alejandro Restrepo
Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2022/23

IN OUR VEINS FLOW INK AND FIRE

Kochi-Muziris Biennale, Kochi (IN)
12 Dec 2022 – 10 Apr 2023

with Basma Alsharif, Maithili Bavkar, Ali Cherri, Tenzing Dakpa, Priyageetha Dia, Forensic Architecture, Joan Jonas, Amar Kanwar, Sandip Kuriakose, Jumana Manna, Nasreen Mohamedi, Philip Rizk …
Photo Kathmandu

Photo Kathmandu, Kathmandu (Nepal)
25 Feb 2023 – 31 Mar 2023

with Valentina Abenavoli, Monica Alcazar-Duarte, Sohrab Hura, Susan Meiselas, Mads Nissen, Munem Wasif
12th Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art

Berlin Biennale, Berlin (DE)
11 Jun 2022 – 18 Sep 2022

with Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Haig Aivazian, Ariella Azoulay, Sammy Baloji, Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme, Taysir Batniji, Zach Blas, Ammar Bouras, Clement Cogitore, Monica de Miranda, Omer Fast, Simone Fattal …
Thailand Biennale, Korat 2021

Butterflies Frolicking on the Mud: Engendering Sensible Capital

Thailand Biennale, Bangkok (TH)
18 Dec 2021 – 31 Mar 2022

with Hicham Berrada, Sandra Cinto, Gohar Dashti, Charlotte Dumas, Olafur Eliasson, Jan Fabre, YANG Fudong, John Gerrard, Shilpa Gupta, David Hammons, Rinko Kawauchi, Haroon Mirza …
Momentum 11

HOUSE OF COMMONS

Momentum, Moss (NO)
6 Jun 2021 – 10 Oct 2021

with Pia Arke, Chto Delat International, Delio Jasse, Daisuke Kosugi, Frida Orupabo, Charlemagne Palestine, Paul Mpagi Sepuya
Sharjah Biennial 14

Leaving the Echo Chamber

Sharjah Biennial, Sharjah (AE)
7 Mar 2019 – 10 Jun 2019

with Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Sophia Al-Maria, Marwa Arsanios, Leo Asemota, Ursula Biemann, Hannah Black, Mohamed Bourouissa, Candice Breitz, Adriana Bustos, Ian Cheng, Christopher Cozier, Shezad Dawood …
Manifesta 12 Palermo

Manifesta 12, Palermo (IT)
16 Jun 2018 – 4 Nov 2018

with Jelili Atiku, John Gerrard, Marinella Senatore
FIAC 2018 - Cinéphémère

FIAC Paris, Paris (FR)
18 Oct 2018 – 21 Oct 2018

with Ahmet Oeguet, Lawrence Abu Hamdan, John Akomfrah, Basma Alsharif, Maria Thereza Alves, Marwa Arsanios, Michel Auder, Sammy Baloji, Louidgi Beltrame, Will Benedict, Meriem Bennani, ZHENG Bo …
Second Yinchuan Biennale

Starting from the Desert. Ecologies on the Edge

MoCA Yinchuan, Yinchuan (CN)
9 Jun 2018 – 19 Sep 2018

with Ravi Agarwal, Vyacheslav Akhunov, Navjot Altaf, Can Altay, Said Atabekov, Sammy Baloji, Massimo Bartolini, Felice Beato, Erick Beltran, ZHENG Bo, Filipa Cesar, Sheba Chhachhi …
7th Moscow International Biennale of Contemporary Art

Clouds ⇄ Forest

Moscow Biennale, Moscow (RU)
19 Sep 2017 – 18 Jan 2018

with Adel Abidin, Matthew Barney, Bahar Behbahani, Bjoerk, Hussein Chalayan, Rohini Devasher, Olafur Eliasson, Justine Emard, Cecile B. Evans, Forensic Architecture, Theaster Gates, Gauri Gill …
Deposits

Rotwand, Zürich (CH)
14 Feb 2007
Knowledge Is a Garden

mit Francesca Brusa (Researcher und Kuratorin ZHdK)

migros museum, Zürich (CH)