PEINTRE DE LA REPRESSION by Thierry Geoffroy/ COLONEL
1. PEINTRE DE LA REPRESSION
by Thierry Geoffroy/ COLONEL
30. Thierry Geoffroy/COLONEL, born 1961
www.colonel.dk
Thierry Geoffroy, also known as COLONEL, is a French artist, living in
Copenhagen, Denmark. He is a format artist developing art formats, the
best-known being EMERGENCY ROOM, BIENNALIST and CRITICAL
RUN.
Thierry Geoffroy/COLONEL has published six books and his artworks
are included in international museum collections.
He is Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.
SELECTED GROUP AND ONE-MAN SHOWS:
MoMA PS1, New York, USA; ZKM Museum Karlsruhe, DE; Sprengel
Museum, Hannover, DE; Moderna Museet, the Museum of Modern Art,
Stockholm, SE; HEART- Herning Museum of Contemporary Art Den-
mark, Herning, DK; Plazzo Delle Arti Napoli, IT; The Museum of Con-
temporary Art, Roskilde, DK; Galerie Asbaek Copenhagen, DK; The
Maldives Pavilion, Venice Biennale, Venice, IT; Liverpool Biennial, Li-
verpool, UK, Manifesta, The European Biennial of Contemporary Art,
Murcia, ES; National Museum Reykjavik, FI; Galerie Olaf Stüber, Berlin,
DE; IKM Museum, Oslo, NO; Fries Museum, Leeuwarden, NL; Deveron
Arts, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, SCO; The Model, Sligo, IR; Fotografisk
Center, Copenhagen, DK; Cairo Biennale, Cairo, EG; Blackwood Gal-
lery Toronto, CAN; Galerie Ileana Tounta, Athens, GR; Kunsthalle Os-
nabrück, Osnabrück, DE.
Manifeste, 1989