MAGALI REUS
*1981, Den Haag, NL
Lives in London, UK
www.magalireus.com

Education
2013 Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam, NL
2006 – 2008 MFA Fine Art, Goldsmiths College, London, UK
2002 – 2005 BA (Hons) Fine Art, Goldsmiths College, London, UK
2001 – 2002 Foundation Art and Design, Gerrit Rietveld Academy, Amsterdam, NL

Solo Shows (selection)

2015 The Hepworth Wakefield, UK
Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin, IT
Sculpture Centre, New York, USA

2014
The Approach, London, UK
Circuit, Lausanne, CH

2013
Highly Liquid, Galerie Fons Welters, Amsterdam, NL
Out of Empty, Albert Baronian Project Space, Brussels, BE
2012
BB #7: Magali Reus, BLACKBOARD at SPACE studios, London, UK
Unsolo project room (1/9unosunove), Milan, IT

2011 ON, The Approach, London, UK

2010
Weekend, Galerie Fons Welters, Amsterdam, NL
Background, IBID Projects, London, UK

2009
Background, La Salle de bains, Lyon, FR
Some Surplus, Plan B Projects, Amsterdam, NL

2008
The Angle Between Two Walls, (with Brock Enright), MOT International, London,
UK

2006
Playstation: A Billion Balconies Facing the Sun, Galerie Fons Welters, Amsterdam,
NL


Group Shows (selection)

2014
Monumental Fatigue, Freymond-Guth Fine Arts, Zurich, CH
Frieze London, with Freymond-Guth Fine Arts
Nature after Nature, Kunsthalle Fridericianum, Kassel DE
To Meggy Weiss Lo Surdo, Happy Hours, CO2, Torino, IT
Superficial Hygiene, De Hallen, Haarlem, NL
Pool, Kestnergesellschaft, Hannover, DE
Post/Post Minimal, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, CH
Andrea Rosen, New York, USA
Geographies of Contamination, David Roberts Art Foundation, London, UK

2013
Shadows of a Doubt’, Tallinn Art Hall, Tallinn, ES, cur. by Niekolaas Lekkerkerk
Comrades of Time, Cell Project Space, London cur. Tobias Czudej
Slip, The Approach, London
Notes (on declassing), Galerie Opdahl, Stavanger, NOR, cur.Vincent Honoré
Flatness: Cinema after the Internet, screening, Oberhausen Film Festival, DE
cur. by Shama Khanna
Heavy duty, silent haze, racing hearts, Freymond-Guth Fine Arts, Zurich, CH
Material World, NEST, The Hague, NL
Can’t Hear My Eyes, cur. Niekolaas Johannes, NoguerasBlachard, Barcelona/
Madrid, ES

2012
Painting without paint, David Risley Gallery, Copenhagen, DK
Bunk Club, cur. Laurence Dujardyn and Mathias Wille, 10 Place du Nouveau Marché
aux Grains, 1000 Brussels, BE
Performing Surfaces, Cass Gallery, London, UK
Group Show, Galerie Fons Welters, Amsterdam, NL
Other Surfaces, cur. Rebecca Gelard, Poppy Sebire, London, UK

2011
Rain, cur. Nicolas Deshayes, Cell Project Space, London, UK
Young London, V22 Collection, London, UK
werelden van niks, selected by Arno van Roosmalen, Netwerk, Aalst, BE
Rehearsal, cur. Nazil Gurlek, Galeri Non, Istanbul, TR

2010 Martijn Hendriks & Magali Reus, Walden Affairs, Den Haag, NL
From Ritual to Theatre, Ancient & Modern, London, UK
Tactile Gaze, 1/9unosunove, Rome, IT
Fluorescent Adolescent, SCHUNCK, Glaspaleis, Heerlen, NL

2009
Là-bas’, Galerie Crevecoeur, Paris, FR
Baker’s Dozen, CGP, London, UK
Verité Tropicale, Circuit, Lausanne, CH
Mayday! Mayday!, Plan B, Amsterdam, NL
Recession + Aesthetics, One in the Other, London, UK
Rotate, Contemporary Art Society (with Moot), London, UK

2008
Is the World Flat?, Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam, NL
Sun Shine Shine, Nieuwe Vide, Haarlem, NL
ARTfutures, Bloomberg SPACE, London, UK
Bass Diffusion Mode’, Fieldgate Gallery, London, UK
Broadway Cinema, cur. by Moot, Nottingham, UK
Earth Wind & Fire, Otro Espacio, Valencia, ES
Rochav Aorech (Width Length), Darom Gallery, Tel Aviv, IL
Urchin Eater, Yinka Shonibare’s new space, London, UK

2007
Modern Solitude, Galerie Fons Welters, Amsterdam, NL
Fall-in Theatre, V22 Ashwin Street Basement, London, UK
Viva Curandero, Kontainer, Los Angeles, USA
Lobby, Hales Gallery, London, UK
Inter-View, Gallery The Space, Seoul, ROK
Black Powder + White Party, Contemporary Art Museum of Kyung Hee University,
Seoul, ROK
Top of the World, Crystal Palace, Stockholm, SE
EMERGENCY3, Aspex, Portsmouth, UK
Hey Jude, Gallery Royal, Seoul, ROK

2006
Room 505, Travelodge London Liverpool St, London, UK

2004
Dividing Lines, Numbers Gallery, London, UK

2003
Cardboard Motherboard, Numbers Gallery, London, UK
Nexus, House Gallery, London, UK

Bibliography (selection)

2013
Out of Empty: Magali Reus in conversation with Nicoletta Lambertucci, CURA. No. 15
Archey, Karen. Post-Materiality, Kaleidoscope, Issue 18, Summer 2013, p.36-41
Latimer, Quinn. Review: Nicola Martini, Virginia Overton, Magali Reus, ArtForum, May 2013

2012
Distance and Desire: A Conversation Between Magali Reus and Nicholas Deshayes,
Mousse Magazine, Issue 36, December, p. 224-229
Harbison, Isobel, Reviews: Magali Reus, Modern Painters, March, p. 76

2011
Braat, Manon, Solo: Magali Reus, Kunstbeeld no. 11
Fite-Wassilak, Chris, Rain, Art Monthly, no. 349, September
Basciano, Oliver, Rain, ArtReview, September
Mayhew, Alexander, Minimalisme, Britney Spears en pyromanie, MetropolisM.com,
January
Woods, James, Review: Rain, AN Magazine, September

2010
Ruyters, Domeniek, MetropolisMcom, July
Ter Borg, Lucette, Bij Magali Reus blijft alles verstild, NRC Handelsblad, 26 June
Leij, Machteld, Magali Reus, Kunstbeeld, nr6
Allsop, Laura, Magali Reus, Frieze, April, p.120-121
Milliard, Coline, Magali Reus, Artpress, April, no 366, p.81-82

2009
Basciano, Oliver, Magali Reus: Background, Art Review, December
 Moulene, Claire, Nouvelle tete, Les Inrockuptibles, numero 732, 9 December
Denave, Jean-Emmanuel, Magali et les garcons, Le Petit Bulletin, no 556, December
Giacomelli, Fabien, Minimale et masculine, Le Progres, December
Trigg, David, Moot, Art Monthly, May
Mister Motley, no21, De Kunstenaar

2008
Guner, Fisun, Art reviews, Metro, 29 August
de Wagt, Wim, Spiegel voor verwende apen, Haarlems Dagblad

2007
Gray, Emma, Round-up of best shows in LA this month, Saatchi Online

2006
de Jongh, Xandra, De illusoire wereld van vruchtensap, de Volkskrant, 21 June

Publications

2011
Effects, onestar press, Paris
Surfer, La Salle de bains, Lyon, les presses du réel

2009
Younger than Jesus: Artist Directory, New Museum, NY, Lauren Cornell,
Massimiliano Gioni, and Laura Hoptman, Phaidon
Nieuwe Vide 08 catalogue, Martijn Lucas Smit

2008
The Holiday Sessions, The Session no.5

2007
Inter-View Catalogue, Dean Kenning
Commissions
2008 Heathrow Airport, Terminal 5 Departure Lounge