Solo shows (selection)
2024
Centro Cultural de Belém, curator : Alexandra Silviano, Lisbonne, Portugal
Hibridaciones, Terreno Baldio Arte, curator : Leila Voight, Eduardo Mier y Terran, Mexico City, Mexique
2023
Solo show São Paulo, curator : Alain Quemin, SESC Museum, São Paulo, Brésil
2022
Les Femmes qui pleurent sont en colère, Musée national Picasso-Paris, commissaire d’exposition : François Dareau, Paris, France
Manifeste ORLAN, CORPS et SCULPTURES, Musée d’Art Moderne et Contemporain, Les Abattoirs, commissaires d’exposition : Julie Crenn et Annabelle Ténèze, Toulouse, France
2021
ORLAN in The Sammlung Verbund Collection, Vertical Gallery, Vienna, Austria
ORLANoïde 2.0, curated by: Cian Walsh, Science Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
2020
ORLAN, Institute Gallery, Beyrouth, Libanon
2019
ORLAN SAINTE-ORLAN, Galerie Ceysson & Bénétière, New York, United-States
Pétition contre la mort, curated by: Richard Martel, Le Lieu, Québec, Canada
Femme avec tête(s), curated by: Yann Toma Paris, Sorbonne Art Gallery, Paris, France
Projection Apparition et Gloide de Sainte ORLAN, L’hybride Lille, Lille, France
2018
ORLAN AVANT ORLAN, Ceysson & Bénétière, Paris, France
Ex Teresa Arte Actual, Andrea Valencia, Mexico, Mexico
Vertical Gallery, Daniela Hahn, Vienna, Austria
2017
VideORLAN - Technobody, curated by: Alessandra Mammì,
Museo d'Arte Contemporanea Roma, Rome, Italy
ORLAN EN CAPITALES, curated by: Jérôme Neutres,
Maison Européenne de la photographie, Paris, France
2016
ORLAN TODAY, curated by: Sylvia Froux, FRAC Basse-Normandie,
Caen, France
ORLAN-Techno-Body Retrospective, curated by: Soukyoun Lee,
Sungkok Art Museum, Seoul, South Korea
2015
Temps variable et baiser de méduses, curated by: Carme Sais,
Bòlit Centre d'Art Contemporani, Girona, Spain
Terapia dell'Ibrido, curated by: Sabrina Zannier, Castello di Susans,
Majano, Italy
Octobre rose, Projection on Tour Horizon de Jean Nouvel,
curated by: Gilles Drouault, Paris, France
ORLAN, Strip-tease des cellules jusqu'à l'os, curated by: Emmanuel
Cuisinier, Centre des arts, Enghien-les-bains, France
Temps variable et baiser de méduses, curated by: Jackie-Ruth Meyer,
Centre d'art LE LAIT, Albi, France
2014
Pekin Opera facing design and augmented reality, Galerie Michel Rein, Paris, France
Self-hybridations artworks with Mask of the Pekin's Opera,
curated by: Jooyoung Sung, Galerie Sejul, Seoul, South Korea
L'origine de la guerre, curated by: Syvie Zavatta,
FRAC de Franche-comté, Besançon, France
Hysteria (Salon Hystérique), curated by: Gabriella Daris, Blacks, London, United Kingdom
ORLAN: The icon of the French contemporary art, Guest artist of "Riga, European City of Culture",
curated by: Inese Baranovska, Museum of Decorative Arts and Design, Riga, Latvia
2013
Men sana in corporel..., curated by: Pierre-Olivier Rollin,
B.P.S.22, Hôpital Notre-Dame à la Rose, Lessines, Belgium
2012
Hybridization and Refiguration, curated by: Ricardo Arcos-Palma,
Museo de Arte Moderno de Bogota, Bogota, Colombia
Carnal Art and Obsolet Body, curated by: Ricardo Arcos-Palma,
Museo de Antioquia, Medellin, Colombia
Pictures and objects from the MesuRages, curated by: Bart de Baere,
M HKA - Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst Antwerpen, Anvers, Belgium
The Factory Direct, curated by: Eric Shiner,
The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, United-States
2011
Un boeuf sur la langue, curated by: Blandine Chavanne,
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nantes, France
2010
Bodies, Technology, Fashion, curated by: Daniel J. Veneciano,
Lincoln, United-States
ORLAN Remix, Est-ce que vous êtes Belges ? Ou les draps-peaux hybrids,
curated by: Johan Muyle, Project Room | La Cambre | Ecole Supérieure des
Arts Visuels, Brussels, Belgium
2009
Unions Mixtes, Mariages Libres et Noces Barbares, curated by:
Caroline Coll Seror, Abbaye de Maubuisson, France
Self-Hybridations, curated by: Annick Notter,
Musée du Nouveau Monde de La Rochelle, La Rochelle, France
2008
Self hybridation, American-Indians, galerie Michel Rein, France
2007
Le récit, Musée d'art Moderne de Saint-Etienne, France
2005
Eléments favoris n°4, Artothèque de la Réunion, La Réunion, France
Pièce lumineuse (in collaboration with Philippe Chiambaretta),
Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France
2004
Méthodes de l'artiste, 1964-2004, retrospective, Centre National de la Photographie,
Paris, France
ORLAN 04/04/04, Centre de Création Contemporaine, Tours, France
2003
Tricéphale, galerie Michel Rein, Paris, France
2002
Eléments favoris, retrospective, FRAC des Pays-de-la-Loire, Carquefou, Nantes, France
2001
ORLAN 1964-2001, ARTIUM Centro-Museo Vasco de Arte Contemporáneo, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
2000
Ceci est mon corps...ceci est mon logiciel, Bregenzer Kunstverein, Magazin 4, Austria
Group shows (selection)
2024
The Infinite Woman, Carmignac Foundation, curator : Alona Pardo, Hyères, France
Surrealism – Worlds in dialogue, Kunsthalle Vogelmann, Heilbronn, Germany
Omniprésence II, Centre George Pompidou, Paris, France
The Verbund collection, Vienna celebrates it’s twentieth anniversary, Albertina Museum, curator : Gabriele Schor, Vienna, Austria
2023
Picasso 50 ans déjà, curator : Jacques Simonin, Village des peintres, Barbizon, France
L’argent dans l’art, curator : Jean-Michel Bouhours, Monnaie de Paris, Paris, France
Les femmes guerrières, curator : Isabelle De Maison Rouge, La Banque, Bethune, France
2022
Métamorphose, La photographie en France 1968-1989, curator : Michel Poivert, Pavillon Populaire, Montpellier, France
Territories of performance: Path and Practices in Italy (1967-1982), curator : Lara Conte et Francesca Gallo, Maxxi Museum, Roma, Italy
Une Avant-Garde Féministe, commissaire d’exposition : Gabriele Schor, Les rencontres d’Arles, Mécanique Générale, LUMA Foundation, Arles, France
Feministe Avant-Garde, curator : Gabriele Schor, Museum of Contemporary Art Vojvodina, Cultural capital, Novi Sad, Serbia
Miroir du Monde, curator : Patricia Laigneau, Château Du Rivau, Léméré, France
Femmes Guerrières, femmes en combat, La Topographie de l’Art, curacrot : Isabelle de Maison Rouge, Paris, France
The Spirit of Europe, Pavillon de l’union Européenne, 9ème Biennale Internationale d’Art de Beijing, curator : Lucia Sollinger Muñiz, Beijing, China
2021
Revolutions, Records & Rebels (1966-1970),La Grande Halle de la Villette, Paris, France
Feminist avant-garde of the 1970s, Works from the Sammlung Verbund Collection,
International Center of Photography, New York, United-States
Ex Africa, Musée du quai Branly – Jacques Chirac, curated by: Philippe Dagen, Paris, France
100 HEROINES, London Photo, London, United Kingdom
Self-portrait of the artist as a clown, curated by: Joanna de Vos,
Rony Van de Velde Gallery, Knokke, Belgium
Spatiu Intact Project, Centrul de interes, Cluj, Romania
Real utopias, curated by: Bianca Cerrina Feroni, Manifesta 13,
Maison RC, Marseille, France
Frida Kahlo, Afterlife, The Drents Museum, Assen, The Netherlands
Exposition aux frontiers de l’humain, Musée de l’homme, Paris, France
2020
Printemps, Galerie Ceysson & Bénétière, Paris, France
Printemps, Galerie Ceysson & Bénétière, Saint-Étienne, France
Bodyscapes, Le Musée d'Israël, Jerusalem, Israel
Real Utopias, Manifesta 13, Maison RC, Marseille, France
ID.ART:TECH Cyland Media Art Lab & The Kolodzei Art Foundation, National Art Club,
15 Gramerci Park South, New York, United-States
Tout le monde m'adore, Crypte d'Orsay, Orsay, France
Drapé, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, France
2019
This is not a selfie, Museum of Fine Arts, St Petersburg, United-States
Australia Tour, Broken Hill Regional Gallery, Broken Hill, Australia
Show Me Your Wound, curated by: Johanna Schwanberg & Klaus Speidel,
Dom Museum, Vienna, Austria
Bodyfiction(s) 3, curated by: Paul di Felice & Pierre Stiwer,
Cercle-Cité, Luxembourg
Wunderkammer, curated by: Axel Vervoordt,
Diane Venet Collection, Antwerp, Belgium
2018
Middle Gate II – L'histoire de Dimpna, Gasthuismuseum, Geel, Belgium
Perfection, Science Gallery Melbourne, Melbourne School of Design,
Université de Melbourne, Parkville, Australia
In The Cut - The Male Body in Feminist Art, Stadtgalerie Saarbrücken, Saarbrücken, Germany
Artistes & Robots, Grand Palais, Paris, France
L'art vous va si bien! Bijoux d'artistes de Picasso à Jeff Koons, Musée des arts décoratifs, Paris, France
La photographie française existe... Je l'ai rencontré, Maison européenne de la photographie, Paris, France
Hybrids, Palacio de bellas artes, Mexico, Mexico
2016
Ouverture pour Inventaire, FRAC des pays de la Loire, Carquefou, France
2014
Roll Up ! Roll Up ! An anatomical wax cabinet meets art, Deutsches Hygiene-museum,
Dresde, Germany
MASCULIN / MASCULIN, Musée d'Orsay, curated by: Guy Cogeval, Tobias G. Natter,
Dr. Ulrich Pohlmann, Paris, France
Skin : Totem and Tatoo, curated by: Osvaldo Romberg,
Slought Foundation, Philadelphia, United-States
Les esthétiques d'un monde désenchanté, CAC Meymac, Meymac, France
Feminine Futures, curated by: Adrien Sina, Consortium, Dijon, France
Metropolitain pavillion 3D Printshow, curated by: Lucy Cottrell, New-York city, United-States
Metamorphoses of the virtual, curated by: David Rosenberg, K11 exhibition, Shanghai, China
2013
Ici, Ailleurs, curated by: Juliette Laffon, Friche de la Belle de Mai, Marseille, France
Talkie walkiy, curated by: Michel Rein, galerie Michel Rein, Paris, France
Re. act. feminism #2. a performing archive, curated by: Bettina Knaup
& Beatrice Ellen Stammer, Fundació Antoni Tàpies, Barcelone, Spain
Elles, women artists from the Pompidou Center, curated by:
Cécile Debray & Emma Lavigne, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
CODE NOIR. 30 ans de Shopping, curated by:
Lidewij Edelkoort et Trend Union, F.R.A.C Haute-Normandie, Rouen, France
International Woman Day, curated by: Marina Loshak, Olesya Turkina
& Natalia Kamenetskaya, Moscow Museum and Exhibition Centre the Manege, Moscow, Russia
La Photographie en France ; 1950 - 2000, curated by: Alain Sayag et Gilles Mora,
La Maison Européenne de la photographie, Paris, France
The Metamorphoses of the Virtual - 100 years of Art and Freedom,
producer Pia MyrvoLD, Officina Delle Zattere, Biennale de Venise, Venice, Italy
The Artist as Jeweler, curated by: Diane Venet, Bass Museum of Art, Miami, United-States
2012
Andy Warhol Museum, Factory Direct: Pittsburgh exhibition, United-States
Art Public Liège, curated by: Joahn Muyle, Musée de Bogota and Musée de Medellin, Colombia
Biennale 2012, Shanghai, China
Speaking Artist, promenade project, curated by: Lorand Hegyi,
Busan Museum of Modern Art, South Korea
Mois de la photographie, la Photographie en France de 1950 2000,
curated by: Gilles Mora et Alain Sayag, La Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris, France
FIAC, galerie Michel Rein, Paris, France
« XXth Century Masters: The Human Figure », curated by: Sylvie Ramond,
Standard Bank Gallery, Johannesburg, Sous Africa
Elles : Women Artists from the Pompidou Center, Seattle Art Museum, Paris, Seattle, United-States
Re. act. feminism # 2. A performing archive, curated by: Bettina Knaup &
Beatrice Ellen Stammer, Museet for Samtidskunst, Roskilde, Denmark
Collective Performance, curated by: Lauren Rosati, Exit Art , New York, United-States
Liquids in Contemporary Art, curated by: Marie Shek, Litvac Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
L'amour du risque; The tast for risk, curated by: Leila Topic,
assisted by Emannuel Latreille & Pascal Neveux, Museum of Modern Art of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia
Re. act. feminism # 2. a performing archive, curated by: Knaup & Beatrice Ellen Stammer,
Wyspa Art Institute, Gdansk, Poland
Man as Object : Reversing the Gaze, curated by: Tanya Augsburg, Priscilla Otani,
Karen Gutfreund & Brenda Oelbaum, Kinsey Institute, Indiana, United-States
2011
Dry baroque, curated by: Carmelo Strano, ACAOS Gallery et Villa Fortuna, Aci Trezza, Italy
Isole mai trovate, Island never found, exhibition tour, curated by:
Lorand Hegyi, Busan Museum of Art, South Korea
Le temps de l'action / acte 1, Villa Arson, Nice, France
From the cartography of power into the itineraries of knowledge, curated by: Catarina Pires,
Paulo Amarea, Sebastio Formoshino, Theresa Baumann, University de Coimbra, Portugal
Man as object - reversing the gaz, curated by: Brenda Oelbaum,
SOMARTS, San Francisco, United-States
Tour de France / Florida Contemporary Artists from France in Florida's Private Collections,
Patricia and Phillip Frost Art Museum, Art Basel Miami, Miami, United-States
Colères et pudeurs de femme, curated by: Diane Hennebert,
Villa Empain, Fondation Boghossian, Brussels, Belgium
Iles jamais trouvées, curated by: Adriano Berengo,
Musée de Saint Etienne Métropole, Saint-Etienne, France
Sculpture Elles, curated by: Anne Rivière,
Musée des années trente, Boulogne-Billancourt, France
Beauty (cult)ure, curated by: Kohle Yohannan,
The Annenberg Space for Photography, Los Angeles, United-States
2010
Stiftung Deutsches Hygiene-Museum, What Is Beautiful ?, Dresde, Germany
Palazzo Ducale, Isole Mai Trovate - Island Never Found, Geneva, Italy
P.S.1, 100 Years - Version #2, New-York, United-States
Laboratoria, (Hypotheses/Verification), Moscow, Russia
Unimediamodern, Bad Girls, Geneva, Italy
EN MAI FAIT CE QU'IL TE PLAIT, curated by: Juliette Laffon,
Musée Bourdelle, Paris, France
2009
elles@centrepompidou, curated by: Camille Morineau,
Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
La Force de l'art, Grand Palais, curated by: Jean-Louis Froment,
Jean-Yves Jouannais, Didi Ottinger, Paris, France
SK-interfaces, Exploring Borders in Art, Technology and Society,
curated by: Jens Hauser, Casino Luxembourg, Luxembourg
2008
Le plateau, L'argent, curated by: Caroline Bourgeois,
Elisabeth Lebovici, Paris, France
2007
J'embrasse Pas, curated by: Eric de Mézil,
Collection Lambert, Avignon, France
2006
La Force de l'Art, Grand Palais, Paris, France
Into Me/ Out of Me, PS1, New York, United-States
Autopoesis, National Slovakian Gallery, Bratislava, Slovakia
2005
Superstars - Das Prinzip Prominenz. Von Warhol bis Madonna,
Kunsthalle & Kunstforum Wien, Austria
Inside Out Loud, Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis, United States
Mirror Mirror: reflections on beauty, National gallery of
Victoria, Melbourne National Museum of Australia, Canberra, Australia
2004
Body extensions, MUDAC, Lausanne, Switzerland
Moi ! Autoportraits du XXè siècle, Musée du Luxembourg, Paris, France
Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, Italy
Making Faces: the death of the portrait, Hayward Gallery, London, United Kingdom
Je t'envisage, Musée de l'Elysée, Lausanne, Switzerland
Les Dix Commandements, Deutsches Hygiene-Museum, Dresde, Germany
2002
Tableaux Vivants, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria
Art contemporain international, Museum of Modern Art, Mexico, Mexico
Magazin 4, Vorarlberger Kunstverein, Germany
2000
Fondation Deste, Athens, Greece
Partage d'exotisme, Biennale d'Art contemporain de Lyon, France
The wounded Diva: Hysteria, the body and Technologie in the art,
Kunsthaus Galerie im Lenbachhaus and Kunsteverein, Munich, Germany
The self is something else, Kunstsammlung NRW 235, Düsseldorf, Germany
Full biography and bibliography on www.orlan.net