(b. 1980, Beijing, CN)
Lives and works in New York City
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2017
- sleeping in a beam of sunlight, Moran Bondaroff, Los Angeles, US
2016
- terence koh: bee chapel, Andrew Edlin Gallery, New York, US
2014
- toomoorow’s snow, McMichael Museum, Toronto, CA
- sticks, stones and bones, Entree Gallery and Tag Team Studio, Bergen, NO
2012
- Yes pleased, the Fireplace Project, East Hampton, US
2011
- Secret Societies, Musée d’art Contemporain - CAPC, Bordeaux, FR
- Wunder: Kunst, Religion und Wissenschaft vom 4. Jahrhundert bis zur Gegenwart, Deichtorhallen, Hamburg, DE
- Adansonias, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, AT
- nothingtoodoo, Mary Boone Gallery, New York City, US
2009
- Auta no Tama Raku, Domanus Gallery, Port-au-Prince, HT
- Adansonias: A Tragic Opera in 8 acts, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, FR
2008
- Flowers For Baudelaire, Vito Schnabel, New York City, US
- The Whole Family, Peres Projects, Los Angeles, US
- Love for Eternity, MUSAC - Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Castilla y León, León, ES
- Captain Buddha curated by Dr. Martina Weinhart, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, DE
- Dirty Blind God, de Pury & Luxembourg, Zurich, CH
2007
- God, de Pury and Luxembourg, Zurich, CH
- Blame Canada, (with Bruce LaBruce), Peres Projects Kreuzberg, Berlin, DE
- Terence Koh, curated by Shamim Momin, The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City, US
2006
- Terence Koh, curated by Beatrix Ruf, Kunsthalle Zürich, Zürich, CH
- Buddha Fly Earth, Asia Song Society, New York City, US
- Sprungkopf, Peres Projects Kreuzberg, Berlin, DE
- Terence Koh, Art Statements, Art 37, Peres Projects, Basel, CH
- Future Cock, Asia Song Society, New York City, US
2005
- Gone, Yet Still, Wien Secession, Vienna, AT
- Mein Tod Mein Tod, Peres Projects Kreuzberg, Berlin, DE
- The Voyage of Lady Midnight Snowdrops Through Double Star Death, Peres Projects, Los Angeles, US
2004
- Do Not Doubt the Dangerousness of My Butterfly Song, Peres Projects, Los Angeles, US
- Koh & 50 Most Beautiful Boy, Peres Projects, Los Angeles, US
2003
- The Whole Family, Peres Projects, Los Angeles, US
Selected Group Exhibitions
2017
- Where the Sidewalk Ends, Moran Bondaroff, Los Angeles, US
- Be My Valentine, Alternate Projects, Online, US
2015
- Energy and Process, Tate Modern, London, UK
- Dead: A Celebration of Mortality, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK
2013
- Grasso, Grimonprez, Koh: three installations, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, US
- Call for Ideas, MOMA PS1, Queens, US
2012
- Wunder: Kunst, Religion und Wissenschaft, Kunsthalle Krems, Krems, AT
- Secret Societies, Musée d'art Contemporain de Bordeaux - CAPC, Bordeaux, FR (Touring exhibition)
- Wunder: Kunst, Religion und Wissenschaft, Hamburg, DE
2011
- Nothingness and being skinny curated Gerardo Contreras, Black Cubicle Toilet Gallery, Celeste House, Mexico City, MX
- Secret Societies, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, DE
- Meditation, Trance, curated by Marcio Harum and Pedro Mendes, Mendes Wood, Sao Paulo, BR
- Post 9-11, Oh Wow, Los Angeles, US
- Gloria Hole, curated by Richard Munson, The Fireplace Project, East Hampton, US
- Don't Do It Etc, Galerie Bruno Bischofberger AG, Zurich, CH
- BigMinis, CAPC Musée d'art Contemporain, Bordeaux, FR
2010
- Roundtrip: Beijing – New York Now Selections from the Domus Collection, Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing, CN
- Post Monument, XIV Carrara Biennale, IT
- Art Unlimited, Thaddaeus Ropac Gallery, Art Basel, CH
- Roundabout, Traveling Exhibition, Hong Kong, CN
- Skin Fruit: Selections from the Dakis Joannou Collection, curated by Jeff Koons, The New Museum, New York City, US
- The Library of Babel / In and Out of Place, curated by Anna-Catharina Gebbers, Zabludowicz Collection, London, UK
2009
- Contemporary Artifices and Baroque Difformities, curated by Claudia Gioia, with the scientific direction of Danilo Eccher, ARCOS-Sannio Museum of Contemporary Art, Benevuto, IT
- Compassion, curated by AA Bronson, The Institute of Art, Religion and Social Justice, New York City, US
- Degeneration/Regeneration, Marina Abromovic Institute, San Francisco, US
- Performa - visual performance art biennial, New York City, US
- The Embassy, curated by Xerxes Cook and Alex Dellal, 33 Portland Place, London, UK
- Artists' Art / Artists' Books, Glenn Horowitz Bookseller, East Hampton, New York State, US
- Objective Affection, curated by Faris Al-Shathir and Gregory Sparks, BOFFO, Brooklyn Heights, New York City, US
- New York Minute, curated by Kathy Grayson, Macro Future Museum, Rome, IT
- Elevator to the Gallows,-Galerie im Regierungsviertel / Forgotten Bar Project, Berlin, DE
- Forgotten Bar Project, Berlin, X Initiative, New York City, US
- Story without a Name, curated by Blair Taylor, Peres Projects Kreuzberg, Berlin, DE
- Minneapolis, Peres Projects, Los Angeles, US
- Expected Unexpected Mexico, Collection of Isabel and Agustín Coppel, Tenerife Espacio de las Artes, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, ES
- A Tribute to Ron Warren, Mary Boone Gallery, New York City, US
- DLA Piper Series: This is Sculpture, Tate Liverpool, Liverpool, UK
- Private, Von der Heydt Museum, Wuppertal, DE
- The Collectors, curated by Elmgreen and Dragset, Danish and Nordic Pavilions, 53rd Venice Biennale, Venice, IT
- ONEDREAMRUSH, Beijing Independent Film Forum, Beijing, CN;
- Marina Abramovic Presents..., The Whitworth Art Gallery, The University of Manchester Oxford Road, Manchester, UK
- Get a Rope, curated by Kathy Grayson, CTRL Gallery, Houston, US
- IMAGINE, THERE: Three Contemporary Mythologies, A Space Gallery, Toronto, CA
- The Porn Identity, curated by Florian Waldvogel, Kunsthalle Wien, DE
- The Temptation to Exist: Douglas Gordon, Andy Warhol, On Kawara, Terence Koh, Yvon Lambert, London, UK
- KKK, curated by Javier Peres, three person show with Terence Koh, Jeff Koons, and Mike Kelley, Mary Boone, New York City, US
- FRAGILE, Julia Stoschek Collection, Düsseldorf, DE
2008
- Political Minimalism, curated by Klaus Biesenbach, Kunst Werke, Berlin, DE
- Materialized: New Video in the Third Dimension, curated by Kathy Grayson, Bergen Kunsthalle, NO
- Meet Me Around the Corner, Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo, NO
- Expenditure, Busan Biennale 2008, Busan Museum of Modern Art, Busan, KR
- 21: Contemporary Art, The Brooklyn Museum, New York City, US
- The Boys of Summer, The Fireplace Project, East Hampton, US
- Shape of Things to Come, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK
- Yokohama Triennial, Yokohama, JP
- Eurasia. Geographic Cross-Overs in Art, Museo di Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Trento, IT
- Expected Unexpected Mexico, Collection of Augustin and Isabel Coppel, curated by Monica Amor, Maison Rouge, Paris, FR
- The Zabludowicz Collection: When We Build, Let Us Think That We Build Forever, Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead, UK
- New York States of Mind, Queens Museum of Art, Queens, New York, US;
- Gravity: Selected works from the Ernesto Esposito Collection, Museo Artium, Vitoria, ES
- The Temptation to Exist, Yvon Lambert, London, UK
2007
- Unholy Truths, Initial Access, Frank Cohen Collection, Manchester, UK
- Effigies, Stuart Shave / Modern Art, London, UK
- Fractured Figure, curated by Jeffrey Deitch, selections from the Dakis Joannou Collection, Deste Foundation, Athens, GR
- Beyond the Zero, Peres Projects, Athens, GR
- Destroy Athens, First Athens Biennial, Athens, GR
- Get Lost, Artists Map Downtown New York, New Museum, New York City, US
- How Much Longer, Belkin Satellite, Vancouver, CA
- Out of Art, from the Collection of Ernesto Eposito, CentrePasquArt: Kunsthaus Centre d'Art, Biel Bienne, CH
- Sweet Bird of Youth, curated by Hedi Slimane Arndt & Partner, Berlin, DE
- Chi Peng's Journey to the West, White Space Beijing, China in association with Alexander Ochs Galleries Berlin-Beijing, CN
- New York – States of Mind, curated by Shaheen Merali, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, DE
- Terence Koh and AA Bronson, Two Person Exhibition, Galerie Fredric Giroux, Paris, FR
- Absent Without Leave, Victoria Miro Gallery. London, UK
- Between 2 Deaths, curated by Ellen Blumenstein and Felix Ensslin, Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, DE
- Time Difference, Initial Access, Frank Cohen Collection, Wolverhampton, UK
- Body Politix, Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art, Rotterdam, NL
2006
- USA Today, in conjunction with the Saatchi Gallery, Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK
- The Gold Standard, Curated by Bob Nickas, PS1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, US
- WAR on .45/MY MIRRORS Are PAINTED BLACK (for you), Bortolami Dayan, New York City, US
- Let's go Kamping!!, Kamp K48 at John Connelly Presents, New York City, US
- The Beat, Haswelldiger & Co. Gallery, New York City, US
- Cosmic Wonder, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, US
- Dark, curated by Rein Wolfs and Jan Grosfeld, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, NL
- A Lover's Discourse: Nobuyoshi Araki, Annette Kelm, Terence Koh, Sakiko Nomura, Heinz Peter Knes, Marcos Rosales, curated by Dean Sameshima, Peres Projects, Los Angeles, US
2005
- Blankness Is Not A Void, curated by Gardar Eide Einarsson, Standard, Oslo, NO
- The Zine UnBound: Kults, Werewolves and Sarcastic Hippies, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, US
- No Ordinary Sanctity, curated by Shamim Momin, Kunstraum Deutsche Bank, Salzburg, AU
- Log Cabin, curated by Jeffrey Uslip, Artist Space, New York City, US
2004
- Do a Book: Asian Artists Summer Project 2004, Plum Blossoms, New York City, US
- Phiiliip: Divided by Lightning, Deitch Projects, New York City, US
- The Temple of Golden Piss.;- Extra City, Center for Contemporary Art, Antwerp, BE
- The Black Album, Maureen Paley Interim Art, London, UK (2004-2005)
- Get Off! Exploring the Pleasure Principal, Museum of Sex, New York City, US
- Harlem Postcards Fall 2004, The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York City, US
- Whitney Biennial, The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City, US
2003
- DL: The Down Low in Contemporary Art, Longwood Art Gallery, Bronx, New York, US
- Today's Man, John Connelly Presents, New York City, US
- Now Playing, D'Amelio Terras, New York City, US
- Mixer 03, Monique Meloche Gallery, Chicago, US
- Game over, Grimm / Rosenfeld, Munich, DE
- Today's Man, traveling show, Hiromi Yoshii Gallery, Tokyo, JP
- Attack – The Kult 48 Klubhouse, K48 & Deitch Projects, New York City, US
Terence KOH's work has been featured in numerous publications including Flash Art, Art Review, ArtForum, Frieze, The New York Times, The LA Times, artUS, I-D, o32c, PURPLE Fashion Mag, Metropolis El Mundo and many others.
