work and research: faculty work

Krzysztof Wodiczko, Professor

Public Projections

2005
Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel, Switzerland

2004
Central Library, St. Louis, Missouri
St. Louis' Old Courthouse, St. Louis, Missouri

2001
Tijuana, Public Projection for InSite 2000

1999
NYC Department of Public Affairs Building (former), Columbus Circle, NY organized by Public Art Fund, NYC (video projection)
Goya to Beijing, Krzysztof Wodiczko & Li Huai, Project for the anniverary of the political struggle for democracy, Tiananmen Square

1998
A-Bomb Dome Projection, Hiroshima. Organized Hiroshima City Museum of contemporary Art, in conjunction with solo exhibition

1997
Bunker Hill Monument as part of exhibition Vita Brevis:“Let Freedom Ring”, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, Massachusetts (video projection)

1996
Andrzej Wajda Festival 1996, Krakow, Poland (video projection)

1991
Arco de la Victoria, Madrid. Organized by the Circulo de Bellas Artes, Madrid, in conjunction with the exhibition El Sueño Imperativo
Oud-Amelisweerd, Bunnik. Organized by the Centraal Museum, Utrecht, in conjunction with the exhibition Night Lines (catalogue)

1990
A New Necessity Zion Square, Jerusalem. Organized by The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, in conjunction with the exhibition Life Size: A Sense of the Real in Recent Art (catalogue)
Huth-Haus, Potsdammer Platz, West Berlin. Organized by the Deutscher akademischer Auschtauschdienst [DAAD] in conjunction with the exhibition Die Endlichkeit der Freiheit (catalogue)
Lenin Monument, Leninplatz, East Berlin. Organized by the Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst [DAAD] in conjunction with the exhibition Die Endlichkeit der Freiheit (catalogue)

1989
York. Organized by the Whitney in conjunction with the exhibition Image World: Art and Media Culture (catalogue)Tuxedo Royale (ship), Tyne River, Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Organized by First Tyne International, Newcastle, in conjunction with the exhibition

1988
The Border Projection (part one), San Diego Museum of Man. Organized by the La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art in conjunction with solo exhibition
The Border Projection (part two), Centro Cultural Tijuana. Organized by the Centro Cultural de Tijuana in conjunction with solo exhibition at the La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art
Flakturm, Arenberg Park, Vienna. Organized by the Wiener Festwochen
Neue Hofburg, Heldenplatz, Vienna. Organized by the Wiener Festwochen
National Monument and National Observatory, Calton Hill, Edinburgh. Organized by The Artangel Trust, London, and the Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh, for the Edinburgh Festival
Hirshhorn Museum, Washington, DC. Organized by the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden as part of the exhibition series WORKS
R.C. Harris Water Filtration Plant, Toronto. Organized by Visual Arts Ontario in conjunction with the exhibition Waterworks

1987
Westin Bonaventure Hotel, Los Angeles. Organized by the Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art
Museum Fridericianum, Kassel, West Germany. Organized for documenta 8, Kassel
Martin Luther Kirchturm, Kassel. Organized for documenta 8, Kassel
Real Estate Projection, Chicago. Organized by the Randolph Street Gallery, Chicago

1986
Arsenale, Venice. Organized by the Canadian Pavilion, XLII Biennale di Venezia
Condottierre Colleoni Monument, Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo,Venice. Organized by the Canadian Pavilion, XLII Biennale di Venezia
Campo Santa Maria in Formosa, Venice. Organized by the Canadian Pavilion, XLII Biennale di Venezia
Campanile, Piazza San Marco, Venice (two versions). Organized by the Canadian Pavilion, XLII Biennale di Venezia
Fine Arts Center, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Allegheny County Memorial Hall, Pittsburgh. Organized by the Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh
Replica of Condottierre Colleoni monument, Academy of Fine Arts, Warsaw. Organized by Galeria Foksal, Warsaw, in conjunction with solo exhibition
The Homeless Projection 2, The Soldiers and Sailors Civil War Memorial, Boston. Organized for First Night, Boston

1985
Performing Arts Center, State University of New York at Purchase. Organized by the Neuberger Museum, State University of New York at Purchase, in conjunction with solo exhibition
Nelson’s Column, Trafalgar Square, London. Organized by the Institute for Contemporary Art and the Artangel Trust, London, in conjunction with solo exhibition at Canada House, London
South Africa House, Trafalgar Square, London.
Duke of York’s Column, Waterloo Place, London. Organized by the Institute for Contemporary Art and the Artangel Trust, London, in conjunction with solo exhibition at Canada House, London
Bundeshaus, Bern, Switzerland. Organized by the Kunsthalle and Kunstmuseum Bern in conjunction with the exhibition Alles und Noch Viel Mehr at the Kunstmuseum
Royal Bank of Canada, Place Ville-Marie, Montreal. Organized by the Centre International d’Art Contemporain, Montreal, in conjunction with the exhibition Aurora Borealis
Guildhall, Derry, Northern Ireland. Organized by the Orchard Gallery, Derry, in conjunction with solo exhibition
Cenotaph and Grand Parade War Memorial, Halifax. Organized by the Anna Leonowens Gallery, Nove Scotia College of Art and Design, Halifax, in conjunction with solo exhibition

1984
Seattle Art Museum. Organized by the Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle, in conjunction with the exhibition Public Comments
AT&T Long Lines Building, New York. Organized by The Kitchen, New York
Astor Building/The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York. Organized by The New Museum of Contemporary Art
Conference Center, Ohio State University, Columbus. Organized by the International Conference of Humanities on George Orwell’s 1984
Penthouse Building, New York. Organized by the Tower Gallery, New York, in conjunction with the exhibition Body Politic
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch, Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, New York. Organized by the Prospect Park Administrator’s Office, New York City Department of Parks and Recreation, New Year’s Eve

1983
Victory Column, Schlossplatz, Stuttgart
Hauptbahnhof, Stuttgart. Organized by the Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart, in conjunction with the exhibition Künstler aus Kanada: Räume und Installationen
Bow Falls, Banff, Alberta. Organized by the Banff Center
Museum of Natural History, Regina, Saskatchewan. Organized by the Regina Art Gallery
South African War Memorial, Toronto. Organized by the Ydessa Art Foundation, Toronto, in conjunction with solo exhibition. Undertaken, with lawyer present, despite denial of permission to project by Toronto Historical Board. Police halt projection after two hours.
Memorial Hall, Dayton, Ohio. Organized by the City Beautiful Council, Dayton
Old Courthouse, Dayton, Ohio. Organized by the City Beautiful Council, Dayton
Sinclair Community College, Dayton, Ohio. Organized by the City Beautiful Council, Dayton
Federal Court House, London, Ontario. Organized by the Greater London Art Gallery, London

1982
War Memorial, Adelaide. Organized by the Adelaide Festival and the South Australian School of Art, Adelaide, in conjunction with the exhibition Poetics of Authority: Krzysztof Wodiczko at the Gallery of the South Australian College of Advanced Education
Festival Centre Complex, Adelaide. Organized by the Adelaide Festival and the South Australian School of Art, Adelaide, in conjunction with the exhibition Poetics of Authority: Krzysztof Wodiczko at the Gallery of the South Australian College of Advanced Education
Mutual Life and Citizens Assurance Company Centre Tower, Sydney. Organized for The Biennale of Sydney
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney. Organized for The Biennale of Sydney
Qantas International Centre, Sydney. Organized for The Biennale of Sydney
American Express Building, Sydney. Organized for The Biennale of Sydney

1981
The Confederation Centre for the Arts, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. Organized by The Great George Street Gallery, Charlottetown, in conjunction with solo exhibition
Nova Scotia Power Corporation Plant, Halifax. Organized by the Centre for Art Tapes and Eye Level Gallery, Halifax, in conjunction with solo exhibition at Eye Level Gallery
School of Architecture, Technical University of Nova Scotia, Halifax. Organized by the Centre for Art Tapes and Eye Level Gallery, Halifax, in conjunction with solo exhibition at Eye Level Gallery
Scotia Tower, Halifax. Organized by the Centre for Art Tapes and Eye Level Gallery, Halifax, in conjunction with solo exhibition at Eye Level Gallery
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto. Organized by A Space, Toronto
City Hall, Peterborough, Ontario. Organized by Artspace, Peterborough, in conjunction with solo exhibition
Empress Hotel, Peterborough, Ontario. Organized by Artspace, Peterborough, in conjunction with solo exhibition. Projection stopped by police at request of hotel management.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge. Organized with technical assistance from the Massachusetts College of Art, Boston

1980
First tests of outdoor architectural slide projections (various locations: University of Toronto subway, elementary school), Toronto
Indoor projection in Toronto subway. Projection stopped by subway authorities for unauthorized use of electricity.
Indoor projection, Maritime Mall, Halifax, Nova Scotia. Organized with the technical assistance from the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Halifax

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