Erwin Wurm Erwin Wurm (born in 1954) is an Austrian artist. He lives and works in Vienna and Limberg in Austria and in New York City. Wurm is well known for his witty approach to formalism.
Among his most recent shows we can mention: One Minute Forever, Museum of Contemporary Art, Belgrade, Serbia (2022); Dissolution, MAK (Museum für Angewandte Kunst), Geymüllerschlössel, Vienna, Austria (2021); One Minute in Taipei, Taipei fine Arts Museum, Taipei City, Taiwan (2019); [mac] Musée d’Art Contemporain, Marseille, France 019); Peace & Plenty, Kunstmuseum Luzern, Switzerland (2018); Peace & Plenty, Albertina, Vienna, Austria (2018); Hot Dog Bus, Public Art Fund, New York, USA (2018); Carl Spitzweg – Erwin Wurm. Köstlich! Köstlich?, Leopold Museum, Vienna, Austria (2018); ussballgrosser Tonklumpen auf hellblauem Autodach, Kunsthaus Graz, Graz, Austria (2017).
In 2017 he was chosen to represent Austria at the 57th Venice Biennale.
His works are present in the most important private and public collections, including: MoMA, The Museum of Modern Art, New York; Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York; Judith Rothschild Foundation, New York; Tate Modern, London; Centre Pompidou, Musée National d’Art Moderne, Paris; Musée d’Art Contemporain de Lyon, Lyon; Albertina, Vienna; MUMOK, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, Vienna; Österreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna; Berlinische Galerie, Berlin; Kunsthalle Bremen, Bremen; Sammlung Deutsche Bank, Berlin; Centro per l’Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci, Prato; MAMbo, Museo d’Arte Moderna di Bologna, Bologna; Museion, Museo d’Arte Moderne e Contemporanea Bolzano, Bolzano; Nomas Foundation, RomeK; Fundación ARCO, Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo, Madrid; Kunsthaus Zürich, Zürich.
