Christian Ehrentraut
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Born 1973 in Tarrytown, New York
Lives and works in New York


Education

1998
Columbia University

1995
Parsons School of Design


Grants and Awards

2007
Artist in Residence, FLACC Workplace for Visual Artists, Genk
Faculty Challenge Grant, New York University

2003/04
The Outpost, Cuts and Burns Artist's Residency

2001/02
Philip Morris Emerging Artist Prize, the American Academy in Berlin

1999
Wexner Center, artist-in-residence, the Wexner Center, Ohio
The Joan Sovern Award for Excellence in Sculpture

1998/99
The Franklin Furnace Fund for Performance Art



Solo exhibitions (selection)

2012
The Ghosts, Galerie Christian Ehrentraut, Berlin

2011
Haunt Room, The High Line, New York
The Ghosts, Park Avenue Armory, New York
Depiction of a Star Obscured by Another Figure, Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York

2008
Sue de Beer & Delia Gonzalez: Ghost Polaroid Graveyard, The Forgotten Bar, Berlin
Permanent Revolution, MuHKA Museum, Antwerp
Zoetropes, Marianne Boesky Gallery at the Dark Fair, The Swiss Institute, New York

2007
Permanent Revolution, Arndt and Partner, Berlin
Permanent Revolution, Sandroni Rey Gallery, Los Angeles

2006
The Quickening, Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York

2005
The Stills, Sandroni Rey Gallery, Los Angeles
Black Sun, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

2004
The Dark Hearts, Sandroni Rey Gallery at Statements, Basel and Miami

2003
Hans & Grete, Kunst Werke, Berlin
Hans & Grete, Postmasters Gallery, New York

2002
Photographs, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin

2001
Photographs / project room: Ghost Stories Magazine, Sandroni Rey Gallery, Los Angeles

2000
Sue de Beer & Laura Parnes: Heidi 2, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles
Sue de Beer & Laura Parnes: Heidi 2, Deitch Projects, New York



Group exhibitions (selection)

2014
Something Beautiful, Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York
Echte Gefühle: Denken im Film, KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin

2013
Kino der Kunst, HFF AudimaxX, München

2012
Open End - Sammlung Goetz im Haus der Kunst, Haus der Kust, Muenchen
Zeitgespenster. Erscheinungen des Uebernatuerlichen in der zeitgenoessischen Kunst, Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen

2011
Nothing Beside Remains, Marfa
The Film Society of Minneapolis/St. Paul, International Film Festival, Minneapolis

2010
The Secret Still Knows, Los Angeles Nomadic Division, Los Angeles
Alpha Omega - Works from the Dakis Joannou Collection, DESTE Foundation for Contemporary Art, Athens
The Secret Knows, Los Angeles Nomadic Division, Austin

2009
Dumbo, Robert Wilson Art Gallery, New York
The Audio Show, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York
Collection of...: Works from the collections of: Michael Clifton, Clarissa Dalrymple, Matt Keegan, Cary Leibowitz, Amie Scaly and Linda Yablonsky, White Columns, New York
The Pain Game, Nosbaum & Reding Art Contemporain, Luxembourg

2008
The Krautcho Club / In and Out of Place, The Forgotten Bar, Berlin / 176 Zabludowicz Collection, London
Busan Biennial, Busan Museum of Modern Art, Busan, South Korea
Open House, FLACC, Genk, Belgium

2007
Between Two Deaths, Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe

2006
Youth of Today, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt

2005
Zur Vorstellung des Terrors: Die RAF, Kunst Werke, Berlin / Neue Galerie am Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz, Austria
Greater New York, P.S. 1, New York

2004
The Whitney Biennial, The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
Working in Brooklyn, The Brooklyn Museum, New York
SCREAM, Anton Kern Gallery, New York

2003
Flesh and Bone, Sue de Beer, Banks Violette and Daniel Hesitance, Michael Steinberg Fine Art, New York
Adolescentes, Reina Sophia Museum, Madrid

2002
M_ARS - Art & War, Neue Galerie am Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz
Gimme Shelter: New Videos on Suburban Discomfort, Museo Rufino Tamayo, Mexico City
Guide to Trust, Yerba Buena Center, San Francisco

2001
A Work in Progress: Selections From the New Museum Collection, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York
Fresh: The Altoids Curiously Strong Collection

1998-2000, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York
Dear Dead Person, Momenta Art, Brooklyn

2000
Two Friends and So On, Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York
Emotional Rescue: The Contemporary Art Project Collection, The Center of Contemporary Art, Seattle

1999
The Searchers, Artist's Space, New York
Altoids Collection Exhibition, various venues in USA
I'm a Virgin, Jack Tilton Gallery, New York

1998
The Fifth International, New York
Web Arte, San Paulo Biennial, San Paulo
Graduate Thesis Exhibition, Columbia University, New York
Video Library New York, David Zwirner Gallery, New York
The Sound of One Hand, Apex Art, New York

1997
Sue de Beer and Kristen Lucas, Momenta Art, Brooklyn