Sascha Braunig
Born 1983, Qualicum Beach, BC, Canada
Lives in Portland, ME
2008 MFA, Yale School of Art
2005 BFA, The Cooper Union
Solo shows
2023
forthcoming: solo, François Ghebaly, Los Angeles
2022
Lay Figure, Oakville Galleries, ON
Lay Figure, François Ghebaly and Magenta Plains, New York
Extra Spectral, two-person exhibition with Bianca Beck, SPACE Gallery, Portland, ME
2018
The Crease, Office Baroque, Brussels
2017
Bad Latch, Atlanta Contemporary, Atlanta, GA
Free Peel, Foxy Production, New York
2016
Shivers, MOMA PS1, Queens, NY
Torsion, Kunstall Stavanger, Stavanger, Norway
2015
Pillar, Rodolphe Janssen Gallery, Brussels
Foxy Production, New York
2012
Wrister, Blister, Plaster, Foxy Production, New York
2011
Foxy Production, New York
Selected group shows
2023
Hypervision, Magenta Plains, New York, NY
2022
New England Biennial, Fruitlands Museum and Decordova Museum, MA
Illusions are Real, Quebec City Biennial, Musée National des Beaux-Arts, Quebec City, Canada
2021
Romancing the Surface, curated by Loie Hollowell, Grimm Gallery, Amsterdam
Sculptures by Painters, Daniel Faria Gallery, Toronto, ON
Transmutations, Bortolami Gallery, New York, NY
2020
A Love Letter to A Nightmare, Petzel Gallery, New York
All of Them Witches, organized by Dan Nadel and Laurie Simmons, Deitch Projects, Los Angeles
Splay, Able Baker, Portland, ME
Structures of Feeling, curated by Piper Marshall, Galerie Maria Bernheim, Zurich
2019
Shapeshifters, The Approach, London
2018
An Assembly of Shapes, Oakville Galleries, Toronto
Bang On, Divine Hammer, curated by Jenna Pirello, Able Baker Contemporary, Portland, ME
Destruction of Pleasure, curated by Lea Cetera, Meta Meta Meta LLC, Brooklyn, NY
PMA Biennial, Portland Museum of Art, Portland, ME
2017
Dreamers Awake, White Cube, London
Fleming Faloon, Office Baroque, Brussels
Hans Bellmer, Sascha Braunig, Matthew Ronay, Office Baroque, Brussels
Hurts to Laugh, curated by Sarah Lehrer-Graiwer, Various Small Fires, Los Angeles
Mutations, High Line, New York
NGV Triennial, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
Strange Attractors: The Anthology of Interplanetary Folk Art: Vol. 1 Life on Earth. Organized by Bob Nickas, Redling Fine Art, Los Angeles
The Trick Brain, curated by Massimiliano Gioni, Aïshti Foundation, Beirut
2016
A Big Enough Umbrella, Planthouse, New York
8 Femmes, Office Baroque, Brussels
Chatham Square, Foxy Production, New York
Stranger, curated by Rose Bouthillier, MOCA, Cleveland, OH
2015
Condensed Matter Community, Synchrotron Radiation Center, Stoughton, WI
Unrealism, The Moore Building, Miami, FL
Tightrope Walk: Painted Images after Abstraction, curated by Barry Schwabsky, White Cube, London
Bomber, LOYAL, Stockholm
Where the Awning Flaps, organized by Franklin Melendez, Galerie Éric Hussenot, Paris
Rio, curated by Louis-Philippe Van Eeckhoutte, Office Baroque, Brussels
The Painter of Modern Life, curated by Bob Nickas, Anton Kern, New York
Surround Audience, curated by Lauren Cornell and Ryan Trecartin, New Museum, New York
Face It, Fullhaus, Los Angeles
2014
Trioceros, Regina Rex, New York
Farm to Table, curated by Michael Bell-Smith, Foxy Production, New York
The Optical Unconscious, Kulturbüro Alte Fabrik, Zurich
The Idea of North, curated by Daniel Fuller, Bowdoinham Ice Fishing Shacks, Bowdoinham, ME
Shakti, Brand New Gallery, Milan
2013
Surreal Selves, Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD
The Reveal, LOYAL, Malmo, Sweden
Celluloid Brushes, Ludlow 38, New York
DNA: Strands of Abstraction, Loretta Howard, New York
Sourced in Alex Da Corte: Fun Sponge, ICA at MECA, Portland, ME
A Top-hat, a Monocle, and a Butterfly, Etablissement d’en Face Projects, Brussels
Animal, Vegetable, Mineral, Florence Griswold Museum, Old Lyme, CT
Rien Faire et Laisser Rire, curated by Bob Nickas, Galerie Rodolphe Janssen, Brussels
The Stairs Turned Back into Stairs, Algus Greenspon Gallery, New York
2012
Christian Sampson, Mira Dancy, Sascha Braunig, Matt Savitsky, Bull and Ram, Brooklyn
East West Move to Middle, part 2, Bill Brady KC, Kansas City, MO
2011
Cloud, curated by Gabriel Hartley, Foxy Production, New York
The Bridgehampton Biennial, curated by Bob Nickas, Martos house, Bridgehampton, NY
Friendship of the Peoples, Simon Oldfield Gallery, London
2010
The Pencil Show, Foxy Production, New York
Dump Art/ Deponiekunst, Freudenreich bar and gallery, Berlin
Baker, Braunig, Gokita, Hopkins, Foxy Production, New York
Mise En Place, Recess Gallery, New York
2009
X is just a little black letter…Port D’Or, Brooklyn
The Crack-up, ATM Gallery, New York
PIFAS Town Project: The Queue, Philadelphia Institute for Advanced Study, Philadelphia, PA
Everything Must Go, curated by Rachel Higgins, Century Plaza Shopping Mall, Birmingham, AL
2006
Flex Your Textiles, John Connelly Presents, New York
Speed Limit, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, New York
2004
The Infinite Fill Show, curated by Cory and Jaime Arcangel, Foxy Production, NY
Residencies/grants:
Macdowell Fellow 2013 and 2023, Surf Point Foundation residency 2021, Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program 2016-2017, Pollock-Krasner Foundation award 2016
Permanent Collections:
Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore; Fondazione Memmo, Rome; National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne; Aïshti Foundation, Beirut; and Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, Ohio.