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Jan Dibbets

 
Monographs/Solo Exhibition Catalogues
2011
3 x Jan Dibbets, Cultuurcetrum Mechelen, Cultuurcetrum Strombeek, White-Out Studio, Knokke-Heist, Belgium.
2010
Jan Dibbets: Horizons, Musee d”Art moderne de la Ville de Paris, Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz, Kunstverein Heilbronn, Germany, Snoeck, Köln, Germany.
2007
Jan Dibbets: The Photographic Work 1967-2007, Editions du Panama, Paris, 2007 (text by Erik Verhagen).
Jan Dibbets, Centro Arte Moderna e Contemporanea La Spezia, Logos, Modena, Italy, 2007 (text by Bruno Corà, Rudy Fuchs and Eric Verhagen).
1991
Jan Dibbets: Interior Light, Rizzoli, New York, 1991 (text by Rudi Fuchs and Gloria Moure).
1989
Jan Dibbets, Galerie Lelong,  Paris, 1989 (text by Rudi Fuchs).
1987
Jan Dibbets, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, 1987 (texts by Martin Friedman, R. H. Fuchs, and M.M.M. Vos.)
1985
Jan Dibbets, Muzej Savremene Umetnosti, Belgrade, 1985. (Texts by Jesa Denegri, and M.M.M. Vos.)
1984
Jan Dibbets, Waddington Galleries, London, 1984.
1982
Jan Dibbets, Kamakura Gallery, Tokyo, 1982. (Text by Toshiaki Minemura.)
1981
Saenredam Sénanque Jan Dibbets 1980-81, Renault recherches Art et Industrie, Centre Internationale de Création Artistique, Abbaye de Sénanque, Gordes,1980. (Texts by M.M.M. Vos., Micheline Renard and George Duby).
1980
Jan Dibbets, Stedelijk Van Abbe Museum, Eindhoven, 1980. (Texts by R.H. Fuchs).
1978
Jan Dibbets, Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht, 1978. (Texts by Alexander van Grevenstein).
1976
Jan Dibbets, Scottisch Arts Council, Edinburgh, 1976. (Texts by  Barbara Reise and M.M.M. Vos).
1975
Jan Dibbets: Autumn Melody, Kunstmuseum Luzern, Lucerne, 1975. (Text by J Jean-Christophe Amman).
1972
Jan Dibbets. XXXVI Biennale Venezia, Edition C R M, Rijswijk, 1972. (Texts by R.H. Fuchs).
1971
Jan Dibbets. Four Pieces: 1 Dutch Mountains, 1971, 2. Horizon, 1971, 3. Shortest Day, 1970, 4. Diagonals, 1971, Stedelijk Van Abbe Museum, Eindhoven, 1971. (Texts by R.H.Fuchs and J. Leering).
1970
Beschreibungen zu Projecten von Jan Dibbets, Gegenverkehr, Aachen, 1970. (Texts by Klaus Honnef).
1969
Jan Dibbets: Audio-visuelle Dokumentationen, Museum Haus Lange, Krefeld, 1969. (Texts by Paul Wember).
Group Catalogs / General Publications
2012
Ends of the Earth: Land Art to 1974. Munich: Presetel; Los Angeles: Museum of Contemporary Art, 2012.
2011
“Light Years Conceptual Art and the Photograph 1964 – 1977, Ed. By Matthew S. Witkovsky, Art Institute of Chicago & Yale University Press, 2011.
2007
Tomassoni, Italo, Anni Settanta: Artisti italiani fra cronaca e mito, Editori Laterza, Bari, Italy.
5 Days to the End of Art, Ed. By Birgit Eusterschulte & Solvej Helweg Ovesen, Kunsthalle Fridericianum, Germany.
Land Art, By Michael Lailach, Taschen, Köln.
2006
No. 1: First Works by 362 Artists, Ed. By Francesca Richer & Matthew Rosenzweig, DAP, New York.
5 Days to the End of Art, Ed. By Birgit Eusterschulte & Solvej Helweg Ovesen, Kunsthalle Fridericianum,  Germany.
Nicolau, Ricardo (Ed.), Fotografia Na Arte. Coleccao de Arte  Contemporanea Publico Serralves,  Portugal, 2006.
2003
Molesworth, Helen. Work Ethic. The Pennsylvania State University Press: University Park, PA, 2003.
Fogle, Douglas. The Last Picture Show:  Artists Using Photography 1960-1982. New York: Distributed Art Publishers, 2003.
Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered: Spacial Emotion in Contemporary Art & Architecture. Migros Museum Für Gegenwartskunst & Laznia Centre For Contemporary Art.
2002
Conceptual art in the Netherlands and Belgium 1965-1975, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, 2002.
Photography Transformed: The Metropolitian Bank & Trust Collection,  Harry N. Abrams Inc.,  2002.
De Grote Hoop. Lecuwarden: Fries Museum, 2002.
Hofvijver in Poezie en Beeld. Den Haag: Kunstpassage in Rijksmonument, 2002.
Art Ou Nature? Paris: Orangerie and Jardin du Luxembourg, 2002.
Van Cuypers tot Dibbets, 100 Jarr Kunst in Limburg. Maastricht: Bonnefantenmuseum, 2002.
Marines. Namur: Maison de la Culture, Namur, 2002.
2001
Conception. Conceptual Documents 1968 to 1972, Norwich School of Art and Design   and Article Press, Norwich.
Unlocked, Collection Rabobank Nederland, Kunstzaken Rabobank, Netherlands.
Jan Dibbets 'Fenster', Gunther Forg 'Skulpturen', Galerie Barbel Grasslin, Frankfurt
Spore, Arti Contemporanes Nel Transito Epocale, Universita Degli Studi Di Cassino,
From the Low Countries, Charlottenborg Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen.
Ghent Op Bosch, Muziekcentrum Den Bosch.
2000
Siah Armajani, Stephan Balkenhol, Jan Dibbets, Jessica Stockholder, Senior & Shopmaker Gallery, NYC.
Postmedia, Conceptual Photography in the Guggenheim Museum Collection, Solomon L. Guggenheim Museum, NYC.
Abstrakle Fotografie, Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Bielefeld.
Works of the Collection of Annick and Anton Herbert, Casino Luxembourg.
Changing Perceptions: The Panza Collection at the Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao.      
Richard Ross, Jan Dibbets, John Riddy, Milton Keynes Gallery, Milton Keynes.
Galleria Civica D'arte Moderna, Citta Di Spoleto, Spoleto.
Zwischenquartier Interim Quarters, Das Museum Moderner Kunst Stifrung Ludwig Wien im Kunstlerhaus, Vienna.
1990
Arte conceptual: una perspectiva, Fundatión Caja de Pensiones, Madrid, 1990. (Texts by Claude Gintz, Benjamin Buchloh, Joseph Kosuth, Charles Harrison, Gabriel Guercio, Arthur R. Rose, Seth Siegelaub and Robert C. Morgan.)
 Bilderstreit, Ludwig Museum, Cologne, 1990. (Texts by Siegfried Gohr, Johannes Gachnang, Walter Nikkels.)
Ongevraagd Drukwerk en Andere Vormen Van Artistieke Vrijgevigheid, Sandberg Instituut, Amsterdam.
Keuze uit de Verzameling, Van Abbemuseum, Fundhoven.
Pars  pro Toto, Architectural Photography + Editions, Galerie Lelong, Zurich.
1988
Ambiente Italia, XLIII Biennale di Venezia, Venice. (Texts by R.H. Fuchs.)
1986
Estructuras Repetitivas, Fundatión Juan March, madrid 1985. (Text by Simón Marchán).
1985
Group VIII, Waddington Galleries, London, 1985.
Ouverture, Allemandi and Castello di Rivoli, Turin, 1985. (Text by R.H. Fuchs).
Originals d’Amsterdam, Departement de Cultura de la Generalitat de Catalunya, Barcelona, 1985. (Texts by Gijs van Tuyl, Daniel Giralt-Miracle, Edy de Wilde, Annemieke van de Pas, and Rosa Queralt).
Wat Amsterdam Betreft…(as Far as Amsterdam Goes…), Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 1985.
1984
Die Sprache der Geometrie, Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern, 1984. (Text by Joseph Helfenstein).
El Arte del siglo XX en un Museo holandés de Heindhoven, Fundación Juan March, Madrid 1984. (Texts by Jaap Bremer, Jan Debbaut, R.H. Fuchs, Piet de Jonge and Magriet Suren).
20 years of Art Collection, Stedelijk Museum, amsterdam, 1984. (Texts by Karel Schampers, Joop M. Joosten, Alexander van grevenstein, Edy de Wilde).
La Grande Parade, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 1984. (Texts by Alexander van Grevenstein, Edy de Wilde and Karel Schampers).
1983
Fragments, Tangeman Fine Arts Gallery, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, 1983. (Texts by Karen S. Chambers).
Ars’83, Ateneumin Taidemuseo, Helsinki, 1983. (Texts by Leena Peltola, Yrijänä Levanto, Mats B. Barbara J. London and J. O. Mallander).
1982
Attitudes/Concepts/Images, Stedelijk Museun, Amsterdam, 1982. (Texts by Edy de  Wilde, George Weissman, Ad Petersen, Gijs van Tuyl, Wim Beeren, Antje von Graevenitz and Cor Blok).
Postminimalism, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Rigefield, 1982.
Documenta 7, Verlag Dierich, Kassel, 1982, vols 1-2.
1981
Murs, Centre Georges Pompidou, Musée National d’Art Moderne, paris, 1981. (Texts by Alfred Pacquement).
1980
From Reinhardt to Christo, Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, 1980. (Text by William Olander).
1979
Concept Narrative Document: Recent Photographic works from the Morton Neumann Family Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago,1979. (Text by Judith Tannenbaum).
European Dialogue: The third Biennale of Sidney, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 1979.
1977
Illusion and  Reality, Australian National Gallery, Canberra 1977.(texts byJohn Stringer).
A View of a Decade, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, 1977. (Texts by Martin Friedman, Robert Pincus-Witten and Peter Gay).
Works from the Collection of Dorothy and Herbert Vogel, The University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, 1077. (Text by Bret Waller).
Europe in the Seventies: Aspects of Recent Art, The Institute of Chicago, 1977. (Texts by Jean-Christophe Amman).
The Record as Artwork: From Futurism to Conceptual Art: The collection of Germano Celant, Fort Worth Art Museum, Fort Worth, 1977. (Texts by Anne Livet and   Germano Celant).
Documenta 6, Verlag Dierichs, Kassel, 1977, vol. 3.
1976
20 Jahre Museum Haus Lange, Museum Haus Lange, Krefeld, 1976. (Text by Gisela Bender).
The Artist and the Photograph, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 1976. (Texts by Yona Fisher).
1975
(photo) (photo)…(photo): Sequence Photographs, Art Gallery, The University of Maryland, College Park, 1975, (text by David Bourdon).
1974
Eight Contemporary Artists, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1974. (Text by Jennifer Licht).
Ars’74, Ateneumin Taidemuseo, Helsinki, 1974.
1973
Art in Space: Some Turning Points, The Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, 1973.
Contemporanea, Incontri internazionali d’Arte, Rome, 1973.
1972
Konzept-Kunst, Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel, 1972. (Texts by Zdenek Fisher, Basel and Klaus Honnef).
Documenta 5, Verlag GmbH, Kassel, 1972. (Texts by Harald Szeemann, Marlis Grüterich, Katia von de Velde and Jennifer Cough-Cooper).
Yvon Lambert: actualitéd’un bilan, Galerie Yvon Lambert, Paris, 1972. (Texts by Yvonne Lambert and Michael Claura).
1971
Prospect 71-Projection, Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, 1971.
1970
Conceptual Art and Conceptual Aspects, The New York Cultural Center, New York, 1970.
Conceptual Art-Arte Povera-Land Art, Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna,Turin, 1970.
1969
Earth Art, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, 1969. (Texts by Willoughby Sharp and William C. Lipke).
Op Losse schroevewn-situatiesen cryptostructuren, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 1969.
555, 087, The Contemporary Art Council, Seattle, 1969.
1968
Public Eye, Kunsthalle, Hamburg, 1968. (Text by Peter Raufmann).
Selected Articles and Reviews
2013
Boothroyd, Sharon. “An Interview with Jan Dibbets,” This is Tomorrow, April 25, 2013.
“Solo exhibition of works by Dutch artist Jan Dibbets opens at Alan Cristea Gallery,” artdaily.org, March 2013.
Milliard, Coline. “Full Tilt, Jan Dibbets Ponders Photography,” Modern Painters, Vol. XXV No. 3, March 2013, p. 29.
2011
Griffin, Tim, “Taking Place,” Artforum, December 2011, p. 218 – 221.
2007
Coggins, David, "Jan Dibbets at the Miami Museum of Art," Art in America, December 2007, p163.      
2005
Lange, Christy, “Bound to Fail,” Tate Etc., Summer 2005, pp.35.
2004
Sholis, Brian, “Before the End,” ArtForum, Sept. 2004, online.
2003
Jan Dibbets. Blind Spot Magazine. Issue 24.
"Art Listings." Time Out New York, January 9-16, 2003.
“Jan Dibbets: Shortest Day at my House in Amsterdam,” 1970, Blind Spot, Issue 24.
2002
Paul Stimson: “Jan Dibbets at castelli downtown”, Art in America, Jan. – Feb.
Ann Sargent Wooster, Artforum, January.
2001
Wite de With, Cahier #5, Richter Verlag.
Gilmore, Jonathan, “JanDibbets at Barbara Gladstone,” Art in America, May 2001.
Israel, Nico, “Jan Dibbets,” Art Forum, April.
‘Jan Dibbets, Early Works,” www.abartonline.com, February 13.
Smith, Roberta, “Jan Dibbets, Early Works,” The New York Times, February 9.
Rimanelli, David, "Jan Dibbits," Artforum, December 2001, p.110.
1987
Robert C. Morgan: “Jan Dibbets”, Flash Art, November – December.
Rudi Fuchs: “Seeing is believing”, Artnews, September.
Robetra Smith: “Shifting Art Scene Gets Fresh Venues”, The New York Times, September 11.
John Russel: “Art: Jan Dibbets show”, The New York Times, September 11.
1985
Nena Dimitrijevic: “Jan Dibbets”, Flash Art, March.
1984
Paul Groot: “Asterdam:: Jan Dibbets”, Artforum, Summer.
1980
Micky Piller: “Holland,Eindhoven: Jan Dibbets”, Artforum, May.
1979
Michael Starenko: “Art After Photography”, The New Art Examiner, June 1979.
1976/77
R.H. Fuchs: “Jan Dibbets”, Art Monthly, (London), December – January.
Prudence Carlson: “Report from Amsterdam: Arriving at the ‘80s”, Art in America, January.
Marjorie Welish: “Jan Dibbets at Castelli”, Art in America, November.
1973
Marcel Vos: “Jan Dibbets” Flash Art, January.
1972
David L. Shirey: “Impossible Art – What it is”, Art in America, May – June.
Peter Plagens: “The relation of Art  to objecthood is solved…by literature”, Artforum, November.
Monographs/Group and Solo Exhibition Catalogues
2013
Jan Dibbets: Land Sea Colour. London: Alan Cristea Gallery, 2013.