Victor Man Biography

Victor Man (b. 1974, in Cluj, Romania) lives and works in Berlin, Cluj and Rome. In 2007 represented Romania at the 52nd International Art Exhibition—La Biennale di Venezia. Deutsche Bank Artist of the Year in 2014. Solo exhibitions include: Flowering Ego, Gladstone Gallery, New York (2018); The Chandler, Museo Tamayo, Mexico City (2018); Victor Man, Blum & Poe, Tokyo (2017); Victor Man, Fürstenberg Zeitgenössisch, Donaueschingen (2017); Luminary Petals on a Wet, Black Bough, Galeria Plan B, Berlin (2016); Zephir, Haus der Kunst, Munich (2014-2015); Deutsche Bank KunstHalle, Berlin (2014). Group exhibitions include: On the Spiritual Matter of Art, MAXXI Museum, Rome (2019); Contemporary Dialogues with Tintoretto, Palazzo Ducale, Galleria Giorgio Franchetti alla Ca’ d’Oro, Gallerie dell’Accademia, Venice (2018); Open Ended: Painting and Sculpture Since 1900, Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco (2017); These Strangers...Painting and People, S.M.A.K., Ghent (2016); All the World’s Futures - The 56th Venice Biennale (2015); Six Lines of Flight: Shifting Geographies in Contemporary Art, Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco (2012); La Triennale: Intense Proximity, Palais de Tokyo, Paris (2012); Low Budget Monuments, the Romanian Pavilion at the 52nd Venice Biennale (2007).

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