Lutz Bacher
Divine Transportation

8 July – 27 August 2016
opening reception 8 July, 7-9 pm

For her fourth solo exhibition with Galerie Buchholz, Lutz Bacher presents “Divine Transportation”, a constellation of works in various media spanning the American artist’s career, from 1973 through today.

A solo exhibition by Lutz Bacher titled “Magic Mountain” is currently on view at 365 Mission in Los Angeles (through July 31). Earlier this year, she presented “More Than This”, an exhibition at Secession in Vienna, which was accompanied by her publication “The Gift”. Recent solo exhibitions include the Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen (2014); the Aspen Art Museum, Aspen (2014); Portikus, Frankfurt-am-Main (2013); ICA London (2013); and the Kunsthalle Zurich (2013); MoMA/P.S. 1 (2009), Kunstverein Munich (2009), and the Contemporary Art Museum, St. Louis (2008). Group exhibitions include “Number 12: Hello Boys”, Julia Stoschek Collection, Düsseldorf (2016); “Collecting Lines. Drawings from the Ringier Collection (Chapters I & II)”, Villa Flora, Winterthur (2015); “Open Dress”, Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach; “Spies in the House of Art”, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (2012); The Whitney Biennial, The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (2012); “Closed Circuit”, The Metropolitan Museum of Art (2008); “Grey Flags”, Sculpture Center, New York and Bordeaux Musée d’Art Contemporain, Bordeaux (2006); “American Tableaux”, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis (2002); and “Bit Streams”, The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (2002). Her work is in the collections of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; MoMA, New York; The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; The Art Institute of Chicago, among others.

Divine TransportationLutz Bacher – The Donut, 2016 b&w adhesive wall vinyl dimensions variable dimensions installed 360 x 245 cm & Untitled, 1973 b&w photograph, framed vintage print image size 16,2 x 24,2 cm paper size 20,3 x 25,4 cm framed 24,3 x 29,5 x 3 cm & Medusa, 2013 wood, acrylic, electrical wiring, light bulb approx. 66 x 78 x 78 cm installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016Lutz Bacher – The Donut, 2016 b&w adhesive wall vinyl dimensions variable dimensions installed 360 x 245 cmLutz Bacher – Untitled, 1973 b&w photograph, framed vintage print image size 16,2 x 24,2 cm paper size 20,3 x 25,4 cm framed 24,3 x 29,5 x 3 cmLutz Bacher – installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016Lutz Bacher – Heavy Leather, 2015 black leather dimensions variable dimensions installed: approx. 207 x 59 x 50 cm & Albert, 2016 b&w lithograph in black plexiglas box 94,6 x 64,5 x 6,7 cm installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016Lutz Bacher – Albert, 2016 b&w lithograph in black plexiglas box 94,6 x 64,5 x 6,7 cmLutz Bacher – installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016Lutz Bacher – Night Rider, 2015 plastic, wood, rubber, plexiglas 43,5 x 173 x 65 cmLutz Bacher – installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016Lutz Bacher – installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016Lutz Bacher – Spades, 2016 collage and marker on paper 71 x 55,5 cm framed 75 x 60 x 3 cmLutz Bacher – installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016Lutz Bacher – Chalkboard (Space), 2015 wood, board, chalkboard paint, acrylic 92 x 122 x 8,5 cmLutz Bacher – The Silence of the Whale, 2016 iron, paint in two parts 18 x 132 x 226 cm 40 x 103 x 150 cm installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016Lutz Bacher – The Silence of the Whale, 2016 iron, paint in two parts 18 x 132 x 226 cm 40 x 103 x 150 cm detailLutz Bacher – The Silence of the Whale, 2016 iron, paint in two parts 18 x 132 x 226 cm 40 x 103 x 150 cm detailLutz Bacher – The Silence of the Whale, 2016 iron, paint in two parts 18 x 132 x 226 cm 40 x 103 x 150 cm detailLutz Bacher – The Silence of the Whale, 2016 iron, paint in two parts 18 x 132 x 226 cm 40 x 103 x 150 cm detailLutz Bacher – Heavy Leather, 2015 black leather dimensions variable dimensions installed: approx. 207 x 59 x 50 cm installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016Lutz Bacher – Chalkboard (Time), 2015 wood, board, chalkboard paint, acrylic 122,5 x 182,5 x 4 cmLutz Bacher – Mustang, 2016 metal, plastic 56 x 109 x 58,5 cmLutz Bacher – Wham, 2016 102 baseball hats dimensions variable dimensions installed: 11,5 x 20 x 310 cm installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016Lutz Bacher – Wham, 2016 102 baseball hats dimensions variable dimensions installed: 11,5 x 20 x 310 cm installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016Lutz Bacher – Wham, 2016 102 baseball hats dimensions variable dimensions installed: 11,5 x 20 x 310 cm installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016Lutz Bacher – installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016Lutz Bacher – Boat, 1975 two b&w photographs, framed vintage prints left: image size 24 x 16 cm paper size 35,2 x 27,5 cm framed 39,5 x 31,8 x 3 cm right: image size 23,8 x 16 cm paper size 25,4 x 20,3 cm framed 29,2 x 24,5 x 3 cmLutz Bacher – Boat, 1975 two b&w photographs, framed vintage prints left: image size 24 x 16 cm paper size 35,2 x 27,5 cm framed 39,5 x 31,8 x 3 cm right: image size 23,8 x 16 cm paper size 25,4 x 20,3 cm framed 29,2 x 24,5 x 3 cm detailLutz Bacher – Boat, 1975 two b&w photographs, framed vintage prints left: image size 24 x 16 cm paper size 35,2 x 27,5 cm framed 39,5 x 31,8 x 3 cm right: image size 23,8 x 16 cm paper size 25,4 x 20,3 cm framed 29,2 x 24,5 x 3 cm detailLutz Bacher – I’m Yours, 2015 video, 10’28” (looped) & Wham, 2016 102 baseball hats dimensions variable dimensions installed: 11,5 x 20 x 310 cm installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016Lutz Bacher – I’m Yours, 2015 video, 10’28” (looped)

Lutz Bacher

Divine Transportation

8 July 2016 –
27 August 2016

opening reception on Friday,
8 July, 7-9 pm

Lutz Bacher

The Donut, 2016
b&w adhesive wall vinyl
dimensions variable
dimensions installed 360 x 245 cm
&
Untitled, 1973
b&w photograph, framed
vintage print
image size 16,2 x 24,2 cm
paper size 20,3 x 25,4 cm
framed 24,3 x 29,5 x 3 cm
&
Medusa, 2013
wood, acrylic, electrical wiring, light bulb
approx. 66 x 78 x 78 cm

installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016

Lutz Bacher

The Donut, 2016
b&w adhesive wall vinyl
dimensions variable
dimensions installed 360 x 245 cm

Lutz Bacher

Untitled, 1973
b&w photograph, framed
vintage print
image size 16,2 x 24,2 cm
paper size 20,3 x 25,4 cm
framed 24,3 x 29,5 x 3 cm

Lutz Bacher

installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016

Lutz Bacher

Heavy Leather, 2015
black leather
dimensions variable
dimensions installed: approx. 207 x 59 x 50 cm
&
Albert, 2016
b&w lithograph in black plexiglas box
94,6 x 64,5 x 6,7 cm

installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016

Lutz Bacher

Albert, 2016
b&w lithograph in black plexiglas box
94,6 x 64,5 x 6,7 cm

Lutz Bacher

installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016

Lutz Bacher

Night Rider, 2015
plastic, wood, rubber, plexiglas
43,5 x 173 x 65 cm

Lutz Bacher

installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016

Lutz Bacher

installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016

Lutz Bacher

Spades, 2016
collage and marker on paper
71 x 55,5 cm
framed 75 x 60 x 3 cm

Lutz Bacher

installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016

Lutz Bacher

Chalkboard (Space), 2015
wood, board, chalkboard paint, acrylic
92 x 122 x 8,5 cm

Lutz Bacher

The Silence of the Whale, 2016
iron, paint in two parts
18 x 132 x 226 cm
40 x 103 x 150 cm

installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016

Lutz Bacher

The Silence of the Whale, 2016
iron, paint in two parts
18 x 132 x 226 cm
40 x 103 x 150 cm
detail

Lutz Bacher

The Silence of the Whale, 2016
iron, paint in two parts
18 x 132 x 226 cm
40 x 103 x 150 cm
detail

Lutz Bacher

The Silence of the Whale, 2016
iron, paint in two parts
18 x 132 x 226 cm
40 x 103 x 150 cm
detail

Lutz Bacher

The Silence of the Whale, 2016
iron, paint in two parts
18 x 132 x 226 cm
40 x 103 x 150 cm
detail

Lutz Bacher

Heavy Leather, 2015
black leather
dimensions variable
dimensions installed: approx. 207 x 59 x 50 cm

installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016

Lutz Bacher

Chalkboard (Time), 2015
wood, board, chalkboard paint, acrylic
122,5 x 182,5 x 4 cm

Lutz Bacher

Mustang, 2016
metal, plastic
56 x 109 x 58,5 cm

Lutz Bacher

Wham, 2016
102 baseball hats
dimensions variable
dimensions installed:
11,5 x 20 x 310 cm

installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016

Lutz Bacher

Wham, 2016
102 baseball hats
dimensions variable
dimensions installed:
11,5 x 20 x 310 cm

installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016

Lutz Bacher

Wham, 2016
102 baseball hats
dimensions variable
dimensions installed:
11,5 x 20 x 310 cm

installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016

Lutz Bacher

installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016

Lutz Bacher

Boat, 1975
two b&w photographs, framed
vintage prints
left:
image size 24 x 16 cm
paper size 35,2 x 27,5 cm
framed 39,5 x 31,8 x 3 cm
right:
image size 23,8 x 16 cm
paper size 25,4 x 20,3 cm
framed 29,2 x 24,5 x 3 cm

Lutz Bacher

Boat, 1975
two b&w photographs, framed
vintage prints
left:
image size 24 x 16 cm
paper size 35,2 x 27,5 cm
framed 39,5 x 31,8 x 3 cm
right:
image size 23,8 x 16 cm
paper size 25,4 x 20,3 cm
framed 29,2 x 24,5 x 3 cm
detail

Lutz Bacher

Boat, 1975
two b&w photographs, framed
vintage prints
left:
image size 24 x 16 cm
paper size 35,2 x 27,5 cm
framed 39,5 x 31,8 x 3 cm
right:
image size 23,8 x 16 cm
paper size 25,4 x 20,3 cm
framed 29,2 x 24,5 x 3 cm
detail

Lutz Bacher

I’m Yours, 2015
video, 10’28” (looped)
&
Wham, 2016
102 baseball hats
dimensions variable
dimensions installed:
11,5 x 20 x 310 cm

installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016

Lutz Bacher

I’m Yours, 2015
video, 10’28” (looped)

Announcement ImagesText
Lutz Bacher – The Donut, 2016 b&w adhesive wall vinyl dimensions variable dimensions installed 360 x 245 cm & Untitled, 1973 b&w photograph, framed vintage print image size 16,2 x 24,2 cm paper size 20,3 x 25,4 cm framed 24,3 x 29,5 x 3 cm & Medusa, 2013 wood, acrylic, electrical wiring, light bulb approx. 66 x 78 x 78 cm installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016Lutz Bacher – The Donut, 2016 b&w adhesive wall vinyl dimensions variable dimensions installed 360 x 245 cmLutz Bacher – Untitled, 1973 b&w photograph, framed vintage print image size 16,2 x 24,2 cm paper size 20,3 x 25,4 cm framed 24,3 x 29,5 x 3 cmLutz Bacher – installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016Lutz Bacher – Heavy Leather, 2015 black leather dimensions variable dimensions installed: approx. 207 x 59 x 50 cm & Albert, 2016 b&w lithograph in black plexiglas box 94,6 x 64,5 x 6,7 cm installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016Lutz Bacher – Albert, 2016 b&w lithograph in black plexiglas box 94,6 x 64,5 x 6,7 cmLutz Bacher – installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016Lutz Bacher – Night Rider, 2015 plastic, wood, rubber, plexiglas 43,5 x 173 x 65 cmLutz Bacher – installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016Lutz Bacher – installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016Lutz Bacher – Spades, 2016 collage and marker on paper 71 x 55,5 cm framed 75 x 60 x 3 cmLutz Bacher – installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016Lutz Bacher – Chalkboard (Space), 2015 wood, board, chalkboard paint, acrylic 92 x 122 x 8,5 cmLutz Bacher – The Silence of the Whale, 2016 iron, paint in two parts 18 x 132 x 226 cm 40 x 103 x 150 cm installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016Lutz Bacher – The Silence of the Whale, 2016 iron, paint in two parts 18 x 132 x 226 cm 40 x 103 x 150 cm detailLutz Bacher – The Silence of the Whale, 2016 iron, paint in two parts 18 x 132 x 226 cm 40 x 103 x 150 cm detailLutz Bacher – The Silence of the Whale, 2016 iron, paint in two parts 18 x 132 x 226 cm 40 x 103 x 150 cm detailLutz Bacher – The Silence of the Whale, 2016 iron, paint in two parts 18 x 132 x 226 cm 40 x 103 x 150 cm detailLutz Bacher – Heavy Leather, 2015 black leather dimensions variable dimensions installed: approx. 207 x 59 x 50 cm installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016Lutz Bacher – Chalkboard (Time), 2015 wood, board, chalkboard paint, acrylic 122,5 x 182,5 x 4 cmLutz Bacher – Mustang, 2016 metal, plastic 56 x 109 x 58,5 cmLutz Bacher – Wham, 2016 102 baseball hats dimensions variable dimensions installed: 11,5 x 20 x 310 cm installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016Lutz Bacher – Wham, 2016 102 baseball hats dimensions variable dimensions installed: 11,5 x 20 x 310 cm installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016Lutz Bacher – Wham, 2016 102 baseball hats dimensions variable dimensions installed: 11,5 x 20 x 310 cm installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016Lutz Bacher – installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016Lutz Bacher – Boat, 1975 two b&w photographs, framed vintage prints left: image size 24 x 16 cm paper size 35,2 x 27,5 cm framed 39,5 x 31,8 x 3 cm right: image size 23,8 x 16 cm paper size 25,4 x 20,3 cm framed 29,2 x 24,5 x 3 cmLutz Bacher – Boat, 1975 two b&w photographs, framed vintage prints left: image size 24 x 16 cm paper size 35,2 x 27,5 cm framed 39,5 x 31,8 x 3 cm right: image size 23,8 x 16 cm paper size 25,4 x 20,3 cm framed 29,2 x 24,5 x 3 cm detailLutz Bacher – Boat, 1975 two b&w photographs, framed vintage prints left: image size 24 x 16 cm paper size 35,2 x 27,5 cm framed 39,5 x 31,8 x 3 cm right: image size 23,8 x 16 cm paper size 25,4 x 20,3 cm framed 29,2 x 24,5 x 3 cm detailLutz Bacher – I’m Yours, 2015 video, 10’28” (looped) & Wham, 2016 102 baseball hats dimensions variable dimensions installed: 11,5 x 20 x 310 cm installation view Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2016Lutz Bacher – I’m Yours, 2015 video, 10’28” (looped)