THAN HUSSEIN CLARK
Born 1981, Exeter, New Hampshire, US.
Lives and works in London and Hamburg.

Education

• 2012-2016
  • Hoschschule für bildende Künste, Hamburg, MFA, Time Based Media
• 2011
  • Goldsmiths College, London, BA (Hons)
• 2007
  • University of Edinburgh, BA (HSS)

Solo exhibitions

• 2018
  • His Leftover Heart (Pauly et Cie), Crèvecoeur, Marseille
  • The Director’s Theatre Writer’s Theatre, GAK Bremen, Bremen
• 2017
  • Recognition (Love at the Frankfurt Autoshow), VI VII, Oslo
  • Hollywood Regency, Crèvecoeur, Paris
  • Parcours, Art Basel 2017, Basel
• 2016
  • A Month In The Country, Karin Guenther Gallery, Hamburg
  • The Tragedy Machine (with Villa Design Group), MIT List Visual Arts Centre Boston
  • Tete a Tete (A Doll’s House), Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem
• 2015
  • Meatlocker (with Villa Design Group), Art Basel Miami Solo Presentation with Mathew Gallery, Miami
  • Frieze Frame, Solo Presentation with Mathew Gallery, Frieze New York, New York
  • DEBTS (Erotic Review Sinai), Futura, Prague
  • Authorizations (L’aigle à deux têtes), Mathew Gallery, New York
  • The Violet Crab, David Roberts Art Foundation, London
  • The Bernard Natan Centre for the Arts, with Villa Design Group, Mumok, Vienna
• 2014
  • Inauguration of the Russian Season: The House of Adelaida Ivanovna, with Villa Design Group,Edinburgh Art Festival, Edinburgh
  • Solo Presentation with Mathew Gallery, Liste 2014, Basel
  • Sessions, with Christiane Blattmann, Amstel 47, Amsterdam
  • Vengeance... Oh Libya!, WCW Gallery, Hamburg
• 2013
  • Waves (Das Glückliche Rothschild), Mathew Gallery, Berlin

Selected group exhibitions

• 2018
  • Room Raiders, Mathew Gallery, New York
  • Deux sens du décoratif, Passerelle, Brest
• 2017
  • Art Basel Miami, Nova section, w. Crèvecoeur
• 2016
  • WHO ARE YOU?, Salts, Basel, Switzerland
  • Exhume / Consume, Mathew NYC, New York, USA
  • Carpet For A Lord, Supportico Lopez, Berlin, Germany
  • The King And The Mockingbird, Vermillion Sands, Copenhagen, Denmark
  • *Liverpool Biennial, with Villa Design Group, Liverpool, UK
  • Museum Ludwig, with Villa Design Group, Cologne, Germany
  • Group Presentation with Mathew Gallery, Liste 2016, Basel Switzerland
  • MM Mundus Muliebris, Cura Basement, Rome, Italy
  • Condo, Carlos/Ishikawa, LondonSalzburg, Austria
• 2015
  • Mon Horizontalité, Until Then, Paris, France
  • Group Presentation with Mathew Gallery, Liste, Basel
  • Group Presentation with VI VII, Oslo Gallery, Liste, Basel
• 2014
  • Little Messages for Modern Shut-Ins, Aran Cravey, Los Angeles
  • Dolce Fare Neite, with Villa Design Group, Marabiers 14, Geneva, Switzerland
  • Transatlantic Transparency, Mathew Gallery & Mathew NYC, Berlin & New York, Germany & USA
  • There is Nothing Personal of Yours to Exhibit, Crèvecoeur, Paris, France
  • I Love You Me Either, Project Native Informant, London, UK
  • Like A Virgin, VI, VII, Oslo, Norway
• 2013
  • Don’t Worry – This One is On US, Salt 3: Pageantry, with Villa Design Group, Lima Lima Zulu, London, UK
  • Homes and Gardens, Freedman Fitzpatrick, Los Angeles, USA
  • Heavy Listening, Jahresausstellung HFBK, Klasse Michaela Melian, Hamburg, Germany
  • Platitude Normale, CAPC, Bordeaux, France
  • Love Is Still Colder Than Capital, Mathew, Berlin, Germany
  • The Portshead Garden, with Villa Design Group, Beton Galerie, Hamburg, Germany
  • Clay Pipe, HFBK Galerie, Hamburg, Germany
• 2012
  • Volcano Extravaganza 2012, curated by Nick Mauss and Milovan Faronatto, Fiorucci Arts Trust, Stromboli, Italy
  • *Coffers IV – Emperor! Emperor! Emperor (with Christiane Blattman), Vitrine, Berlin The Photographers
  • Tragedy, Beton Galerie, Hamburg, Germany
  • Life will be Frozen in Peaches and Cream, Piet Zwart Institute, Rotterdam, Netherlands
  • *Montez Press at Palazzo Visconti, with Villa Design Group, Milan
• 2011
  • Spring 2007: Fall 2007, Zurück in die Zukunft, with Villa Design Group, KUB Arena, Kunsthaus Bregenz
  • The Alvar Aalto Sleepover, with Villa Design Group, Mathew, Berlin
• 2010
  • Villa 1: This House is a Triadic Fascist and Made of Industry Glass, with Villa Design Group and Luis Lazaro Matos, George and Dragon Cabaret Bar, London

Projects and performances

• 2015
  • The Violet Crab at DRAF, David Roberts Art Foundation, London, UK
  • Launch of Heterophobia (with Villa Design Group and SALT.), South London Gallery, London, UK
• 2014
  • Inauguration of the Russian Season: The Banquet (with Villa Design Group), Royal Institute of British Architecture, London, UK
  • The Pool’s Edge or Gstaad Will Never Change, The Swiss Instute, New York, USA
  • Montez Press at Palazzo Visconti (with Villa Design Group), Milan, Italy
• 2013
  • Spring 2007: Fall 2007, Zurück in die Zukunft (with Villa Design Group), KUB Arena, Kunsthaus Bregenz, Austria
  • The Alvar Aalto Sleepover (with Villa Design Group), Mathew, Berlin, Germany
• 2012
  • Villa 1: This House is a Triadic Fascist and Made of Industry Glass, with Villa Design Group and Luis Lazaro Matos, George and Dragon Cabaret Bar, London, UK
• 2011
  • Demetriou Penthouse, with Villa Design Group