Swetlana Heger
Born 1968, Czech Republic. Lives and works in Berlin.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2008
Konsthall-KALMAR, Kalmar, Sweden
Musée des Beaux Arts, Dole, France

2007
galerie frank elbaz, Paris, France
Animal Farm, THIERRY GOLDBERG PROJECTS, New York, NY
Private Entrance, Kunstverein zu Assenheim, Niddatal Assenheim, Germany
Animal Farm, COMA, Berlin, Germany
Big Space-LBI, London, UK

2006
La Salle de Bains, Lyon, France
Haus am Waldsee, Berlin, Germany

2005
Artists´ Space, New York, NYKünstlerhaus Palais Thurn & Taxis, Bregenz, Austria
Future Works, ibidprojects, London, UK
Playtime, Galeria Javier Lopez, Madrid, Spain

2004
AP-4-Art, Geneva, Switzerland

2003
A9/MQ, Vienna, Austria
Velan, Torino, Italy

2002
KunstWerke, Berlin, Germany
Galeria Javier Lopez, Madrid, Spain
ibidprojects, London, UK
Hermes Store, Friedrichstrasse, Berlin, Germany

2001
chouakri brahms, Berlin, Germany
MAK - Museum fur Angewandte Kunst, Vienna, Austria
Air de Paris, Paris, France
Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2007
If Water Crystal, Crystal Water, Ingalls Associates, Miami, USA
Deutsche Geschichten, Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst, Leipzig, Germany
House Trip, Art Forum, Berlin, Germany
What We Bought, Camera Austria – Kunsthaus, Graz, Austria
Conditions of Display, The Moore Space and Locust Projects, Miami, FL
Op-Ed World, Galerie Frank Elbaz, Paris, France
Freak Show, Musée Art Contemporain, Lyon, France
Constructing New Berlin, The BASS Museum of Art, Miami, FL
Poetic Visions, Leila Taghinia-Milani Heller Gallery, New York, NY
The 60 Second Southern Video Festival, Harmony Landing, Pegram, USA

2006
Constructing New Berlin, The Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ
Kit´o´parts, CAN-NEUCHATEL, Switzerland
Anstoss Berlin, Haus am Waldsee, Berlin, Germany
Vom Pferd erzählen, Kunsthalle GÖPPINGEN, Goppingen, Germany
Human Game, Fondazione Pitti Discovery, Stazione Leopolda-Florence, Italy

2005
Pour de vrai, Musée des Beaux Arts, Nancy, France
Art and Design in the Daily Life, Stedelijk Museum Belfort-aalst, The Netherlands
Prenez l´air de Paris, Centre National de la photographie, Paris, France
Mediascapes 3, Fúndacio La Caixa, Girona, Spain
Mediascapes 2, Fúndacio La Caixa, Tarragona, Spain
Simultan–zwei Sammlungen österreichischer Fotografie, Museum der Moderne, SALZBURG

2004
Body Display - Performative Installation #4, Secession, Vienna, Austria One in a Million: Economies of the Self in Everyday Urban Life, Austrian Cultural Forum, New York, NY
Czech Made!, display, Prague, Czech Republic
Mediascapes 1, Fúndacio La Caixa, Lleida, Spain

2003
Production Unit, Arte Fiera, Bologna, Italy
Deluxe, Monasterio del Prado, Valadolio, Spain
Total Überzogen, Edith-Russ-Medienhaus, Oldenberg
Accessoiremaximalismus, Kunsthalle zu Kiel
Dispositions #1, Kunsthalle Brennabor, Brandenburg
Fuckin´ Trendy, Kunsthalle-NÜRNBERG

2002
Commodified Aesthetics and Critical Commodities, MONTERREY, Mexico
Windsor.Collection, Stazione Leopolda, Florence, Italy
Art & Economy, Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Germany
FAIR, Royal College of Art, London, UK
Big Social Game, 2nd International Biennal, Torino, Italy
Uncommon Denominator, MASS MOCA, North Adams, MA
Deluxe, Sala de Exposiciones de Plaza España, Madrid, Spain
M(Art) Inn-HELSINBÖRG/Schweden

2001
Encounter, Tokyo Opera City Art Space, Tokyo, Japan (exh. cat.)
After the Wall, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin, Germany (exh. cat.)
Shopping, Generali Foundation, Vienna, Austria (exh. cat.)
Windsor.Collection, Galerie Philomena Magers, Munich, Germany (exh. cat.)
The Construction of an Image (Germany), Palazzo delle Pappese, Siena, Italy
Aussendienst, Stadt Hamburg, Germany

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

2007
Artpress, Paris, contemporary, London, "Paranofictions",
Climats- Edition Flammarion/Paris Jill Gasparina.: Imaginaire : mode d’Emploi. Edition Cercle d´Arts-Paris. 2006
Vincent Pécoil: Untitled (The Cohen Residence/Paradise Valley), frog magazine Nr. 4, Autumn-Winter

2006
Spezial Geschenke. Madame. Nr. 11, November 06Martin Schibli: Fran DDR till Missy Elliott-appropriation, sampling, readymade. Konstperspektiv. September
Sabine Bartelsheim: Swetlana Heger. Anstoss Berlin. Haus am Waldsee/Berlin. Gean Moreno: DisplayTime:
Art´s Recess Within Advertising. Art US. Nr. 13, June Katja Blomberg: Wie Kunst entsteht. Murmann Verlag
Hamburg. 2006
Richard Nielsen: Berlin´s New Day. Arizona Republic. April 7th, 2006
Silke Hohmann: Swetlana Heger. Monopol Nr. 3/2006
David Velasco: Constructing New Berlin. Artforum.com 5.5. 2006
Brady Roberts: Swetlana Heger. Constructing New Berlin. Prestel Munich Berlin London New York. 2006.

2005
Rose Marie Barrientos: Swetlana Heger: Une artiste ou une marque? iconomix Nr. 1/05 (Cover)
Ariel Kyrou: Quand le conditionnement se substitue à l´expérience. Chronic art Nr. 18/2005
Joan Gibbons: Brand Art-Swetlana Heger. Art & Advertising. I.B. Tauris London New York 2005
Martin Schibli: Swetlana Heger-Playtime. Hur man blir samtidskonstnär pa tre dagar. Nya Doxa 2005.Stephen Beasley: Swetlana Heger. Untitled. London. Nr. 35/Summer 2005
Franz Lieb: Swetlana Heger-Playtime. Cultural Hacking. Springer Wien New York. 2005
Coomer, Martin: Swetlana Heger. Time Out, London May 2005

2004
Stuart Comer: Capitalist Neo-Realism-Swetlana Heger. Parkett. Winter 2003/2004.Vera Görgen: Auf der Suche nach dem verloreren Zeitgeist. Financial Times Deutschland 9.10./11.01. 2004
Fuckin´ Trendy. Vogue Deutschland. Januar 2004
Spiel mit der Mode. Cosmopolitan. Januar 2004
Gabriele Mayer: Frauen brauchen schusssichere Kleider. FAZ. 14.01. 2004

2003
Holger Liebs: Swetlana Heger über Werbung. Süddeutsche Zeitung. 11./12.01.Belinda Grace Gardner : Von Pop zu Brand. Swetlana Heger. Kunstzeitung. Januar 2003
Sergio Brambilla: Brand Art. Avantgarde Ideas. Trend. Nr.5/March2003
Vincent Pécoil: Brand Art. Art Monthly. No. 265/April 2003 + Cover
Rencontres. Le Monde Hermès. Spring-Summer 2003
Vincent Pécoil: Brand Art. 02 issue. September 2003
Itziar Badia: Interview with Swetlana Heger. 50easy. September 2003
Accessoiremaximalismus. Vogue Deutschland. Oktober 2003
Maike Schiller : Die Frau, die Kunst zur Marke macht. Hamburger Abendblatt. 13./14.09.
Special Guest: Almost-Famous: Swetlana Heger. Allegra. Dezember 2003

2002
Vive le star! Glamour heute. FRAME. Januar-März 2002
Playtime. Millenio/Monterrey/MX. April 7th/2002.
Stefania Bertola: BIG Torino, com`é friendly. La Stampa. Domenica 21. Aprile 2002.
Glamour und Konsum. Swetlana Heger. art-das Kunstmagazin. Nr. 5/Mai 2002
Rose-Maria Gropp: Wer nichts wird, wird Model. Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. 8.3.2002
Peter Bürger: Geliebtes Gefängnis. Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. 11.4.2002
Holm Friebe: Die Ästhetik der Ökonomie. Jungle World. 24.4.2002
Axel Lapp: Art & Economy. Art Monthly. May 2002, No 256
Art & Economy-Wirtschaftsvisionen, Hamburg-Magazin.de. April 2002
Susa Pop: Playtime. Swetlana Heger. Flash Art International. May-June 2002
Peter Richter: Mädchen in Aspik. Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. Sonntag 2.06. 2002
Andreas Schlaegel: Berlin 2. contemporary. June-July-August 2002
Anselm Franke: Playtime. berliner 01/2002
Edel. Vogue Germany. October 2002
Playtime. Qvest. Fall/Winter 2002