Kendell Geers

Born: May 1968
Lives and works in Brussels

One-Person Exhibitions (selected)

2007
Kannibale, Yvon Lambert, Paris, France
Auto-da-fe, B.P.S.22 space for contemporary creation, Charleroi, Belgium
Irrespecktiv, Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst (S.M.A.K.), Gent, Belgium; touring to BALTIC, Newcastle Upon Tyne; Musée d’Art Contemporain de Lyon, France and Museo di Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto (MART), Italy

2006
Stephen Friedman Gallery, London

2005
Satyr:Ikon, Galleria Continua, San Gimigano, Italy
The Fall, Sorry we’re closed, Brussels, Belgium
Hung, Drawn and Quartered, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, USA; toured to Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, USA (catalogue)
The Fall, Sorry, We’re Closed, Brussels, Belgium

2004
The Forest of Suicides, MACRO Museo d'Arte Contemporanea Roma, Roma, Italy (monograph)
In the Flesh, Salon 94, New York, USA
Sexus, Cimaise et Portique, Albi, France

2003
NOITU(LOVE)R, Castello di Ama per l’arte conyemporanea Lecchi in Chianti
Inferno, CCA Kitakyushu Project Gallery, Japan (artist’s book)
TerroRealismus, Migros Museum, Zürich, Switzerland
Prototype, Red sniper (with Patrick Condeyns), Grand salle, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
Rogue States, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London
The Prodigal Son, Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg, South Africa

2002
Grenzgänger, Galerie Luis Campana, Koln, Germany
Mondo Kane, Galleria Continua, San Gimigano, Italy
A Spy in the House of Love, Camouflage, Brussels, Belgium
Sympathy for the Devil, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France

2001
Where Angels Fear to Tread, Delfina Project Space, London
Televisionaries, Württembergischer Kunstverein and Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart, Germany

2000
Timbuktu, MAK, Vienna, Austria
¡Ya Basta!, Le Consortium, Dijon, France
Ex Africa Semper Aliquid Novi, Marian Goodman Gallery, Paris, France
Arte all’Arte V edizione, Volterra, Italy
Inova, University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, Milwaukee, USA
Art Unlimited, Basel ArtFair, Basel, Switzerland

1999
States of Emergency, Vienna Secession, Vienna, Austria (catalogue)
Heart of Darkness, South African National Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa
Stephen Friedman Gallery, London
Project Rooms, Arco, Madrid, Spain

1998
Guilty, Fort Klapperkop, Pretoria, South Africa
98.3, ArtPace, San Antonio, Texas, USA (brochure)
Heart of Darkness, Gallery in the Round, Grahamstown, South Africa (brochure)

1997
Memento Mori, de Vleeshal, Middelburg, The Netherlands

1996
Black on the Inside (with Neil Goedhals), Galerie Metroplex, Johannesburg, South Africa
16 June 1976 (with Willie Bester), Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg, South Africa

1995
Work on Paper, Chalkham Hill Press Gallery, Johannesburg, South Africa
W.C., Villa Arson, Nice, France

1994
Air de Paris, Everard Read Contemporary & ICA & Market Theatre Galleries, Johannesburg, South Africa
We are Johannesburg Artists and Nothing More, Michaelis Art Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa

1993
The New Patron, Everard Read Contemporary, Johannesburg, South Africa
Threshold: The Exhibition, Everard Read Contemporary, Johannesburg, South Africa
Objects, Natal Technikon Art Gallery, Durban, South Africa

1991
Mediations, Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg, South Africa

1988
Box Theatre, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

Group Exhibitions (selected)

2007
African Pavilion, 52nd Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy
Global Cities, Turbine Hall, Tate Modern, London

2006
A Fiction of Authenticity-Contemporary Africa Abroad, Blaffer Gallery-The Art
Museum of the University of Houston, Houston, TX, USA
Being, In Brussels, ARGOS Centre for Art and Media, Brussels, Belgium
One Star Stop, Galerie Erna Hécey, Brussels, Belgium
SD Observatory, IVAM, Valencia, Spain (catalogue)
HUMAN GAME, , Fondazione Pitti Immagine, Stazione Leopolda, Florence, Italy (curated by Francesco Bonami, catalogue)
Take A Walk On The Wild Side, de Pury & Luxembourg, Zürich, Switzerland (curated by Jerome Sans and Olivier Vrankenne)
Images Publiques, 1ère Triennale d'art public, Liège, Belgium
Ballkünstler, Museum der Bildenden Künste Leipzig, Germany (catalogue)
The Flip Book Show, Fotomuseum, Antwerp, Belgium
Taste. In Viaggio Con Le Diversità Del Gusto, Stazione Leopolda, Firenze, Italy
Metropolitanscape, Il paesaggio urbano nell'arte contemporanea, Palazzo Cavour, Turin, Italy (catalogue)
DON JUAN alias Don Giovanni¹ or “Two plus two equals four” or “Lust is the only swindle I wish permanence”, Kunsthalle Wien, Austria (catalogue)
Exces, Nr.12 Beelden en lichamen in buitensporige tijden, Z33, Zuivelmarkt, Hasselt, Belgium
Looking both ways, Museum of the African Diaspora, San Francisco, USA (catalogue)
George Condo, Wim Delvoye, Kendell Geers, MRZYK & Moriceau, Thomas Palme, Gert & Uwe Tobias, Galerie Rodolphe Janssen, Brussels, Belgium

2005
Ten Year Anniversary Exhibition, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London
Dionysiac, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
Lichtkunst aus Kunstlicht, ZKM Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe, Germany (catalogue)
War is over 1945-2005 la libertà dell'arte da Picasso a Warhol a Cattelan, GAMeC–Galleria d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Bergamo, Italy (catalogue)
ADAM, International exhibition of contemporary art, Smart Project Space, Amsterdam (catalogue)
Expérience de la durée, Biennale d'art contemporain de Lyon 2005, Lyon (catalogue)
Leaps of Faith, Nicosia, Cyprus (catalogue)
Daumenkino, The Flip Book Show, Kunsthalle Dusseldorf, Germany (catalogue)
CCA Kitakyushu Artist’s Books, Galerie Christophe Daviet-Thery, Paris, France
Brussels South Airport, Krinzinger Projekte, Vienna, Austria (catalogue)
Manmano, Galleria Continua, Beijing, China
Looking both ways, , Gulbenkian, Lisbon (touring show, curated by L.A. Farell, catalogue)
Looking both ways, City Art Centre, Edinburgh (touring show, curated by L.A. Farell, catalogue)

2004
Wall Drawings, MMSU, 16th International Drawings Exhibition, Rijeka, Croatia (curated by Branko Franceschi) (catalogue)
Terminal 5, John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York City (curated by Rachel K. Ward) (catalogue)
Stock Zero-Opera, MNAC, Bucharest, Romania (curated by Nicolas Bourriaud) (catalogue)
Art in the Age of Terrorism, Millais Gallery, Southampton, UK
Channel Zero, Netherlands Media Art Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (curated by Katerina Gregos)
Democracy is fun, White box, New York
Transcultures, The cultural Olympiad and The National Museum of Contemporary Art (EMST), Athens, Greece
Tijdelijk verblijf/Séjour Ephemère/temporary residence, Stedelijk Musea Kortrijk, Kortrijk, Belgium
Ipeg bild.ton.maschine, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Germany (Liquid Architecture)
The Ten Commandments, Deutsches Hygiene-Museum, Dresden, Germany
OK, America! APEX Art, New York, USA
Le Opere e i Giorni, Certosa di San Lorenzo, Padula, Italy (catalogue)
Not Done, Muhka, Antwerp, Belgium (catalogue)
Art Unlimited, Galeria Continua, Basel ArtFair, Basel, Switzerland (catalogue)
Visions of Paradise, João Ferreira Fine Art, Cape Town, South Africa (catalogue)
Looking both ways, curated by L.A. Farell, Cranbrook Art Museum; toured, (catalogue)
Looking both ways, curated by L.A. Farell, Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA (touring show) (catalogue)
Cremers Heap Everyday Life, Process, Actions: Art of the 60's and Today, Westfälisches Landesmuseum, Münster, Germany
Les Afriques, Tri Postal, Lille, France

2003
TerroRealismus, Migros Museum, Zürich, Switzerland
Looking Both Ways, The Museum for African Art, New York, USA (catalogue, touring show)
Synopsis 3-Testimonies: between fiction and reality, National Museum of Contemporary Art (EMST), Athens, Greece (catalogue)
Black President: The Art and Legacy of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, New Museum, New York, USA
A Fiction of Authenticity: Contemporary Africa Abroad, Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, Missouri, USA
observatório # 5, Costa Reis Compilação de Arte Africana Actual, Camouflage, Brussels, Belgium
Sted//Place Sydafrika//Denmark, Asbaek, Copenhagen, Denmark
M_ARS – Art and War, Neue Galerie am Landesmuseum Joanneum,
Graz, Austria (catalogue)
HardCore, Vers un Nouvel Activisme, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France (catalogue)
Handlungsanweisungen, Kunsthalle Wien project space, Vienna, Austria
Poetic Justice, 8th International Istanbul Biennale, Haghia Sophia Museum, Turkey (catalogue)
Opening Gallery Beaulieu, Oudenaarde, Belgium
Poëzie Zomer, Opzij van het kijken, Watou, Belgium
African Exile Museum, Migros Museum, Zürich, Switzerland
A Prove d’Ascolto, Galleria Civica di Arte Contemporanea, Trento (catalogue)
Time, art and architecture, Biennale of Valencia, Spain (catalogue)
Coollustre, Collection Lambert en Avignon, France, (curated by Eric Troncy, catalogue)
Goteborgs Internationella Konstbiennal, Goteborg, Sweden (catalogue)
Next Flag, Hans Bogatzke Collection, B.P.S.22, Charleroi, Belgium
Thatcher, The Blue Gallery, London
Salon des Refusées, Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa, Venice, Italy (catalogue)
Sted//Place Galerie Asb'k & Kastrupgardsamlingen, Copenhagen (catalogue)
Observatorio #5 Camouflage, Brussels, Belgium
Next Flag, B.P.S.22, Charleroi, Belgium (catalogue)
Video-Zone@LX, Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal

2002
Documenta 11, Kassel, Germany (catalogue)
Trauma, Museum of Modern Art, Oxford (catalogue)
Tutto Normale, Villa Medici, Rome, Italy (catalogue)
The Short Century, PS1, New York, USA (catalogue)
Editionen Part One/2002, Galerie & Edition Artelier, Graz, Austria
Tutto Casino, Villa Medici, Rome, Italy (catalogue)
To Actuality, Bolzano, Italy
Video-Zone, 1st International Video-Art Biennial, Tel Aviv, Israel (catalogue)
Refuge Tilflukt, Henie Onstad, Oslo (catalogue)
Handlungsanweisungen - Instructions for Actions, (with Anri Sala) Kunsthalle Vienna, Austria (catalogue)
...privat, CHARIM GALERIE; Vienna, Austria
zeichen sprache, Galerie Grita Insam, Vienna, Austria
Enactments of the Self, Steirischiser Herbst, Graz, Austria
Surviving Apartheid, Maison Europenne de la Photographie, Paris, France

2001
ARS 01, Kiasma, Helsinki, Finland (catalogue)
Marking the Territory, The Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland (catalogue)
Recasting the Past: Beneath the Hollywood Tinsel, Main Art Gallery,
California State University, Fullerton, California, USA
The Short Century, Museum Villa Stuck, Munich, Germany; (toured to House of World Cultures and Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, Germany; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, USA, P.S.1 and The Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA, catalogue)
Locus Focus, Sonsbeek, Arnheim, The Netherlands (catalogue)
Skulptur–Biennale im Münsterland, Kloster Gravenhorst, Horstel, Germany (catalogue)
Casino 2001, 1st Quadriennial of Contemporary Art, S.M.A.K., Ghent, Belgium (catalogue)
Trauma, Dundee Contemporary Arts, Dundee, Scotland; (toured to Firstsite, Colchester, UK and Museum of Modern Art, Oxford, UK, catalogue)
Konverzacija, Centre for Contemporary Arts, Belgrade, Serbia (catalogue)
In cold blood, State University of New York and New Palz, USA
Short Stories, Fabbrica del Vaporeo, Milan, Italy (catalogue)
Berlin Biennale, Jannowitzbrücke, Berlin, Germany (catalogue)

2000
Pusan International Contemporary Art Festival 2000, Pusan, Korea (catalogue)
Arte all’Arte V edizione, Volterra, Italy (catalogue)
The Sky is the Limit, Taipei Biennial, Taipei, Taiwan (catalogue)
3 Räume–3 Flüsse, Hann.Münden, Kassel, Germany (catalogue)
The Invisible Touch, Kunstraum Innsbruck, Austria
Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial, Japan (catalogue)
VideoBrasil International Electronic Art Festival, Sao Paulo, Brazil (catalogue)
Acts of Resistance, Koldo Mitxelena Kulturunea, San Sebastian, Spain (catalogue)
Untitled (Sculpture), Luhring Augustine, New York, USA
Inverse Perspectives, Edsvik konst och kultur, Sweden
Positions Attitudes Actions, Foto Biennale Rotterdam, The Netherlands (catalogue)
Atmosfere Metropolitane, Openspace, Milan, Italy (catalogue)
Memórias íntimas Marcas, MUHKA, Antwerp, Belgium
Continental Shift/For R.EAL, Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht, The Netherlands (catalogue)
Home, Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, Australia (catalogue)
Micropolitiques, Le Magasin, Grenoble, France (catalogue)
South Meets West, Kunsthalle Bern, Switzerland (catalogue)
HB First View, Camouflage, Johannesburg, South Africa

1999
Zeitwenden, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Germany (catalogue)
Bodies of Resistance, Real Art Ways, Hartford, Connecticut, USA (catalogue)
South Meets West, National Museum, Accra, Ghana (catalogue)
Carnegie International, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA (catalogue)
Five Continents and One City, Museo de la Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico City (catalogue)
Patentia, NIFCA Stockholm, Sweden
A3HB, Camouflage, Brussels, Belgium
Extra and Ordinaire, Printemps de Cahors, Cahors, France (catalogue)
Following and to be Followed, Le Consortium, Dijon, France
High Red Centre, Centre for Contemporary Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Power, Galerie für Zeitgenossische Kunst, Leipzig, Germany (catalogue)
Traffique, S.M.A.K., Ghent, Belgium (catalogue)
Global Conceptualism: points of Origin 1950s-1980s, Queens Museum of Art, New York, USA (catalogue)
Entrée Libre, http://www.culture.fr/entreelibre/

1998
Memórias Íntimas Marcas, Instituto de Arte Contemporânea, Lisbon, Portugal
Europa Afrika, 7 Triennale der Kleinen Plastik Südwest LB, Stuttgart, Germany (catalogue)
Dark Continent; Klein Karoo Arts Festival, Outshoorn, South Africa
Odradek, Bard Center for Curatorial Studies, Annandale on Hudson, New
York, USA
City Canibal, Paço Das Artes, São Paulo Bienal, São Paulo, Brazil (catalogue)
Cross/ing, Track 16 Gallery, Santa Monica, University Galleries, Florida Atlantic University, USA (catalogue)
Medialization, Edsvik konst kultur, Sollentuna, Sweden

1997
Alternating Currents, Johannesburg Biennale, South Africa (catalogue)
Cross/ing, University of South Florida Art Gallery, Tampa, Florida, USA (catalogue)
Unplugged II, Rembrandt van Rijn Art Gallery, Market Theatre, Johannesburg, South Africa
October, Norwich School of Art and Design Art Gallery, Norwich, UK
Purple and Green, Pretoria Art Museum, Pretoria, South Africa

1996
Inclusion Exclusion, Kunstlerhaus, Graz, Austria (catalogue)
Simunye (We Are One), Adelson Galleries, New York, USA
Colours, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany
Egoists at Work, Forum Stadtpark, Graz, Austria
Crapshoot, de Appel, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (catalogue)
Unplugged, Rembrandt van Rijn Gallery, Market Theatre, Johannesburg, South Africa
The Young and the Restless, Sandton Art Gallery, Sandton, South Africa

1995
On the Road, Africa95, Delfina Studios, London (catalogue)
Mayibuye iAfrika, Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London
Outside/Inside, Johannesburg Biennale, Johannesburg Art Gallery, South Africa (catalogue)
Vita Art Now, Johannesburg Art Gallery, South Africa (catalogue)

1994
Vita Art Now, Johannesburg Art Gallery, South Africa (catalogue)
Quinta Bienal de la Habana, Centro Wifredo Lam, Havana, Cuba (catalogue) Un Art Contemporain d’Afrique du Sud, Galerie de l’Esplanade, La Defence, Paris, France (catalogue)
VI Biennale d’Arte Sacra, San Gabriele, Teramo, Italy (catalogue)
Identita e Rappresentazioni Cartografiche, Museo Nazionale Preistorico Etnografico Luigi Pigorini, Rome, Italy (catalogue)
The Netherlands Against Apartheid, Amsterdam’s Historisch Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (catalogue)
Zuiderkruis, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (catalogue)

Performances (selected)

S-338 (aka Suite 338 aka Red Sniper)

2007
Festival 10 days off, the fucKINGFUCKS, Vooruit, Ghent, Belgium
Biennale Charleroi danse, Performance Kendell Geers and the fucKINGFUCKS, BPS22, Charleroi, Belgium
2005 Cultuurcentrum Evergem, Belgium
Les Grands Spectacles-120 Jahre Kunst und Massenkultur, Museum der Moderne, Salzburg, Monchsberg, Austria
Elektra Festival, Montréal, Canada
Strange, Familiar and Unforgotten, Galerie Erna Hécey, Brussels
Dans le Collimateur, Dieppe Scene Nationale, Dieppe, France

2004
Criminal Brides, Buda, Kortijk, Belgium
Videozone, Center for Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, Israel
Playlist, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France
Opera Video, Galleria Continua, San Gimignano, Italy

2003
Rhythm and Chaos, Transart 03, Bolzano, Italy
Rhythm and Chaos, Beaulieu Art Gallery, Oudenaarde, Belgium
Guests, Handelsbeursgebouw, Ghent, Belgium (curated by Luk van Acker)
Guided by Heroes, Z33, Hasselt, Belgium (curated by Raf Simons)
Prototype, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France

Writings by the artist (selected)

2004
Kendell Geers, Macro
Sexus Kendell Geers, Semaine, no. 15
Beyond Good and Evil, published by Centre for Contemporary Art, CCA Kitakyushu, Japan

2003
Point Blank, published by Imschoot Uitgevers, Ghent, Belgium Guest Editor, Documents Sur l’Art, Dijon, France

2002
My Tongue In Your Cheek, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France
Scenario, The Queel, Metronome 8B, London, p. 71
Intersections, RMIT Gallery, BHP Billiton, Melbourne, Australia
The Affluence and the Effluence/Affluenza ed effluenza, Racconti d’identita, La Generazione della Immagini 7, Comune di Milano, Milan, pp. 88-107

2001
The Affluence and the Effluence, The Bastard, Metronome, no. 7, pp. 193-199
What is the Artist's Role Today?, Jerome Sans and Marc Sanchez, Palais de Tokyo , Paris, France , p. 66

1999-20
00 South Meets West, Kunsthalle Bern, NÁWÁO

1999
Kendell Geers, Secession, Vienna, Austria
Statement en beeldbijdrage, Metropolis M, No. 2, Amsterdam, April–May, pp. 29-32
Cover, Project Pages, Atlantica, no. 22, cover, pp. 56-65

1998-20
00 3 Räume-3 Flüsse Ihr wart ins Wasser eingeschrieben (II), Hann Münden, Germany (catalogue)

1998
Title Withheld (portfolio)
The Horror, The Horror, Stopping The Process? Contemporary views on art and exhibitions, NIFCA, Helsinki, Finland, pp. 163-173
The Horror, The Horror, The CAPC Bordeaux, France, May

1997
Contemporary South African Art-The Gencor Collection, Jonathan Ball Publishers, Johannesburg, South Africa

1995
For or Against, South African Association of Art Historians National Conference, Wits University, Johannesburg, South Africa, July
Argot, Published by Chalkham Hill Press (monograph)
First Johannesburg Biennial, ArtPress, May, pp. IV-V
Fuck Art: The Prose of a Con-Artist, National Sculpture Symposium, Pretoria Technikon, July

1994
Third World Bites Back, Art Ventilator, Johannesburg, South Africa, September, pp. 12-15

1990
Art as Propaganda Inevitably Self-Destructs, Art From South Africa,
MOMA, Oxford, pp. 23-24

Publications and Catalogues (selected)

2005
Dionysiac, Centre Pompidou, Paris
Fingered, published by Tikiriki Publications, Brussels, Belgium, edited by Kurt Vanbelleghem, 107 pages, Belgium, February
Kendell Geers, MACRO Museu d'Arte Contemporanea Roma, Mondadori Electra Spa
Kendell Geers; The Forest of Suicides, published by MACRO, Museo D’Arte Contemporanea, 103 pages, Roma, May
Between Good and Evil, published by Center for Contemporary Art, CCA Kitakyushu, printed in an edition of 1000 copies, with 30 copies signed and numbered by the artist, 162 pages, Japan
Point Blank, published by Imschoot Uitgevers, printed in an edition of 1000 copies, with 30 copies signed and numbered by the artist, Ghent, Belgium

2004
Artists Salute Artpace, Artpace San Antonio, Benefit Auction at Christie’s, New York (catalogue)

2003
The Plague is me, published by Onestar Press, First Edition limited to 25 numbered copies, 20 copies deluxe limited edition of the book accompanied by a signed and numbered multiple by the artist, 145 pages, Paris, France, December

2002
My Tongue in Your Cheek, published by Les presses du Réel, Réunion des Musées Nationaux, 240 pages, France, January

1995
Argot, Published by Chalkham Hill Press, 30 copies signed and numbered by the artist

Bibliography (selected)

2007
Gebetsroither, Ines, On the encoded strategies of revolution. Spike 12, cover, pp. 62-70
Thom, Johan, Kendell Geers, Art in South Africa, March 1

2006
Time Out London,
Jesus Christ superstar? The Art Newspaper/Frieze Art Fair Daily, October 14-15, p. 2
Exertier, Nicolas, Kendell Geers. La violence innommable, Parachute, no. 124, pp. 58-77
Artner, Alan G. Art: Reviews, Chicago Tribune, July 21
Richer, Francesca and Rosenzweig, Matthew, eds. First Works by 362 Artists, p. 143, Thames and Hudson, London
Schijn-Heilig, Blend Magazine, The Netherlands, April, pp. 18-19
Adams, Brooks, Time after time, Art in America, New York, February, p. 61
Artner, Alan G, Chicago Tribune, Review, July 21

2005
Recipe for Making Plastic Explosives from Bleach, Artistaste, published by Toohcsmi, uitgevers, Belgium, pp. 80-83
La sainte Vierge, A Magazine curated by Haider Ackermann, no. 3, Belgium, pp. 136-137
Cut the Krap, an interview with Kendell Geers by Jérome Sans, no. 10, 00 People, Uovo Magazines, Italy, pp. 146-167
N.Drawings, 00 People, Uovo Magazines, Italy, pp. 22-39
30 Individual Exhibitions, Contemporary Art in Belgium 2006, Bart De Baere & Henrz Bounameaux, Best of Publishing, Belgium, pp. 150-153
La limite et la dynamique de son pouvoir, Doris van Drathen; Les vanités dans l'art contemporain, sous la direction d'Anne-Marie Charbonneaux, Flammarion, Paris, pp. 182-183
Bae, James, Ethics and Aesthetics, Art and Terror, Artlies, no. 45, Texas, USA, Winter, pp. 16-19
Filipovic, Elena, Dionysiac: Art in Flux, Frieze, September, p. 140
Il Détournement dal Sudafrica, Il Manifesto, Italy, no. 207, August 27
Pouncey, Edwin, Outer Limits, review, Wire, London, issue 254, April
Chiara, Federico, Philosophy, Vogue Italia, no. 656, April, p. 80
Jacobson, Celean, SA Art ‘Lacks passion, pride’, Sunday Times, Johannesburg, South Africa, May 8
Senaldi, Marco, Il Cavaliere Azzuro per una critica dell’estetica Berlusconiana, Flash Art, Italy, no. 251, April-May, pp. 106-109
Gauville, Hervé, "Dionysiac" sans plaisir, Liberation, Paris, France, February 26-27
Oksenhorn, Stewart, Art Mixed with double meanings, dark humor, The Aspen Times, Aspen, USA
Pierce, Vanessa, Utopian Hell, Aspen Daily News Time Out, Feb 17-23, pp. 4-5
Biro, Matthew, Bloomfield Hills Michigan, Art Papers, Atlanta, Jan/Feb, pp. 51-52
Dalton, Gordon, Curating now, a-n Magazine, January, pp. 30-33
Gregos, Katerina, Dangerous Liaisons, Contemporary Art Magazine, London, no. 70, pp. 22-25 and cover
Redpornographicmisery, Belio, Summary 016, Madrid, pp. 26-30 and pp. 109-110
2004 Interview in Time Out, Athens, June, p. 67
Exertier, Nicolas, Le Terrorisme de Kendell Geers, Art Presence, Paris, no. 52, pp. 12-19
Verdier, Evence, Albi, Art Press, Paris, no. 305, pp. 77-78
Blinded by the light, I-D Magazine, London, issue 247, p. 84
Cumulus, Aus Europa, Parkett, no. 70, Zürich, p. 176
Dawes, Nick, Visions of Paradise, Art Southafrica, vol. 2, issue 4, Winter, p. 75
Seasonal Unruliness, a dialogue between Kendell Geers and Walter Van Bierendonck, JANUS Magazine, Antwerp, Belgium, April 16, pp. 34-38
Levin, Kim, A Provocateur and Insider's Outsider from South Africa, The Village Voice, New York, April 26
Very New Art, BT, Japan, vol. 56, no. 847, April, pp. 81-82
Temin, Christine, Africa now, The Boston Globe, April 9
Pollack, Barbara, Reviews New York, Art News, April
Kunstvermittlung im System Kunst, Pierangelo Maset, The educational complex, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany, pp. 30-33
Stech, Fabian, Synopsis 3, Kunstforum International, Germany, Bd. 169, pp. 318-319

2003
Bedford, Emma, Istanbul and elsewhere, Art Southafrica magazine, vol. 2, issue 2, South Africa, November–December, p. 11
Bader, Joerg, Istanbul Biennale, Kunstforum International, Ruppichteroth, Germany, Bd. 167, November–December, pp. 335-357
Pace, Linda and Russell, Jan Jarboe, Dreaming Red, Creating Artpace, pp. 174 Illes, Chrissie, ArtPace, San Antonio, November-December
Redefining the African Diaspora, Holland Cotter, The New York Times, New York, November 21
Kendell Geers interviewed by Jérome Sans, A TerroRealist in the house of Love, Looking Both Ways, Museum for African Art/Snoeck, November
Héritages, L'exposition du grand Palais Gauguin (Tahiti), Beaux Arts Magazine Hors-Série, Paris, no. 7, October, pp. 70-71, p. 79
Ultravista, Arte, la VIII Biennale di Istanbul, Alias, Italy, no. 37, September 20, p. 6
Coollustre, Weather Everything Dramatically Different, 3 expositions d'Eric Troncy, Les presses du réel, Collection Lambert en Avignon, France, September
Richards, Colin, Kendell Geers, Art Southafrica magazine, South Africa, pp. 64-65, vol. 2, issue 1, September
Bedford, Emma, Reviews/Books, Art Southafrica, South Africa, vol. 1, no. 2, Summer, p. 63
Pinto, Roberto, Salon de refusés, Public art projects never realized, Venice
XXD11, March 28-May 25
Uber Kunst und Kunstler der Gegenwart, Ein Nach Lesebuch zur Documenta 11
Die Note beim Nation building”-Sudafrika im Fokus von Kendell Geers, David Goldblatt, Santu Mofokeng, Alfredo Jaar und Steve McQueen, pp. 32-35 and Tot oder lebendig Die Entdeckung einer Arbeit auf der Documenta 11, Germany, pp. 104-107
Barker, Godfrey, Look back in anger, ArtReview, London, vol. LIV, May, pp. 33-34
Lebovici, Elizabeth, Hackers Vaillants, Liberation, Paris, April 25, p. 30
Willkommen im Wunderland, Die Utopie des Zuhause, Reporter ohne grenzen,
Fotos fur die Pressefreiheit 2003, Berlin, April, pp. 30-37
Suburbia I, Quaderns d'arquitectura i urbanisme no. 237, Barcelona, April, pp. 48-51
Lequeux, Emmanuelle, Hardcore, Desir de Politique, Beaux Arts Magazine, Paris, no. 226, March, pp. 48-49
Lingaard, Jade, and Colard, Jean-Max, Action Directe?, Les Inrockuptibles, Paris, no. 380, March, pp. 36-40
Coomer, Martin, Art:Preview, Time Out, London, no. 1697, February-March, p. 45
Healy, Jim, S is for…, What’s On in London, February 12-19 p. 23
Sans, Jerome, "Sand in the Vaseline", Art South Africa, vol. 1, issue 3, Autumn, pp. 28-34, cover
Deliss, Clementine, "Between Fiction and Reality, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens, Greece, pp. 41-49
"Shifting Geers", The Guardian
“Il Buddha dei cantieri”, Torino, Italy, p. 27
Coomer, Martin, Review, Time Out, London, Feb 26-March 3, p. 45
2002 Bourriaud, Nicolas, "Post Production", Lukas and Sternberg, New York, p. 9
Macri, Teresa, "Postculture", Meltemi, Rome, Italy, pp. 142-145
“Waiting for the Barbarians”, “Der Hund ist fur die Hyane eine Kolanuss: Zeitgenossische Kunst und Kultur aus Afrika”, Jahresring 49, Oktagon, Koln, Project Pages 106-111
Krell, Alan, “The Devil’s Rope, A Cultural History of Barbed Wire”, Reaktion Books, London, pp. 113-114, pp. 172-3, p. 175
Whitt, Joseph, "The Passenger; Kendell Geers’ art of terror", Art Papers 26.6, Atlanta, pp. 22-27, cover
McLeod, Scott, "Seven from Documenta", Prefix Photo 6, Toronto, Canada pp. 26-43
“20 Artworks”, Crash 23, Paris, p. 61
Pasini, Francesca, “Kendell Geers”, Artforum XLI, no. 1, New York, September, p. 211
“Die Dokumenta 11”, Kunstforum 161, Ruppichteroth, Germany, p. 268, 384, August–October
Sans, Jerome, "Kendell Geers", Tema Celeste 92, Milan, July/August, pp. 44-47, cover
"Kendell Geers", What is Art Today; Qu’est-ce que l’art aujourd’hui, Beaux Arts Special Edition, Paris, June, pp. 124-127
Collard, Jean-Max, “Afrikan Psycho”, Les Inrockuptibles 340, Paris, pp. 76-77, May 29–June 4
Tebbs, Paul, “Trauma”, Contemporary, London, January, pp. 94-95

2001-20
02 Troncy, Eric, Infinite Justice, Les Editions du Reel, Dijon, Winter, pp. 32-43

2001
Francblin, Catherine, "Paradoxes de la Mondialisation", ARTPRESS Special no. 22, January, p. 165
Hassanand Olu Oguibe, Salah M. "Authentic/Ex-Centric, Conceptualism in African Art", la Biennale de Venezia, Forum for African Art, New York, January
Parfait, Francoise, "Video: Un Art Contemporain", Editions du Regard, Paris, January, p. 166, pp. 226-227, p. 242, 246
Putnam, James, "Art and Artifact, The Museum as Medium", Thames and Hudson, London, Autumn, p. 108
Troncy, Eric, "Infinite Justice", Les Editions du Reel, Dijon, pp. 32-43
van der Watt, Liese, "Making whiteness strange", Third Text, London, no. 56, Autumn, pp. 44-89
Herstatt, Claudia, “Skulptur-Biennale 2001 im Kreis Steinfurt”, Kunstforum 157, Ruppichteroth, Germany, p. 421, November-December
Laubard, Ch. and Ramade, B. “GI-Joe Attitude”, Technikart no. 54, Paris, July, pp. 60-64
Kent, Sarah, “Review”, Time Out London, July 4-11
“2 Berlin Biennale”, Kunstforum no. 155, Ruppichteroth, Germany, June-July, p. 300
"Where Angels Fear To Tread", The Guardian Guide, June 16-22
Liebs, Holger, "Monster sehen dich an", Süddeutsche Zeitung, no. 94, April 24
Pollack, Barbara, “The Newest Avant-Garde”, Artnews vol. 100, no. 4, New York, April, pp. 124-129
“Kratzen, wo es nicht juckt”, interview with Otto Neumaier, Frame no. 6, Vienna, March-April, pp. 94-99
Handler, Ruth, “Durch den Tunnel der Gewalt”, Art das Kunstmagazin, March
Forstbauer, Nikolai B. “Der melancholische Schrecken”, Stuttgarter Nachrichten, February
Braun, Adrienne, "Von Schluzern verfolgt"
Buchart, Dieter, “Kendell Geers: Timbuktu”, Kunstforum 153, Ruppichteroth, Germany, January–March, p. 396

2000
“Landmines in the Gallery”, interview with Jerome Sans, Trans>arts.cultures.media, no. 8, New York, October–December, pp. 268-274
Enwezor, Okwui and Oguibe, Olu, "Reading the Contemporary-African Art from Theory to the Marketplace", MIT press, Cambridge, Massachussetts, October - December
“3 Räume–3 Flüsse”, Kunstforum no. 152, Ruppichteroth Germany, p. 336, October-December
Kerkham, Ruth, “There’s a Bomb in This Exhibition: Kendell Geers charged”, Parachute 99, Montreal, July–September, pp. 30-40
Fouquet, Ludovic, “Ex Africa semper aliquid novi”, Etc Montreal, Montreal, pp. 59-61
"The Art of the Phoenix", interview with Christine Macel, Art Press 257, Paris, May, pp. 28-33
"Micro Politiques", Parpaings, no. 10, Grenoble, February 10, pp. 20-23
Lindgaard, Jade, "Ghetto Blaster", Les Inrockuptibles, Paris, no. 228, February 1-7, pp. 56-57
Nuridsany, Michel, "Video Impressionante", Figaro, February 1
Francblin, Catherine, "Artiste du Mois", Beaux Arts, Paris, p. 27, February Dagan, Philipp, "Scenes de la destruction et autres images de la souffrance", Le Monde, Paris, January 23, p. 23

1999
Kasfir, Sidney Littlefield, "Contemporary African Art", Thames and Hudson, London, p. 165
“Review”, Flash Art, vol. 32, no. 209, November–December, Milan, p. 118
Gregos, Katerina, “Kendell Geers”, Contemporary Visual Arts, London, issue 25, October, p. 56
Firstenberg, Larie, "Cityscape Johannesburg", Flashart Milan no. 208, October, pp. 69-70, Milan
Jouanno, Evelyne, "Extra et Ordinaire", Flashart, Milan, October
Gregos, Katerina, “Review 99”, Noticias ARCO, Madrid, no. 15, September, p. 8
Zoo 2, London, p. 204
Puvogel, Renate, “Trafique”, Kunstforum 146, Ruppichteroth, Germany, July– August, p. 430
“Review”, The Art Newspaper, no. 94, July–August, p. 66
Kent, Sarah, “Review”, Time Out London, June 30–July 7, p. 55
"Video et photographie scellent leurs noces au Printemps de Cahors", Guerrin, Michel, Le Monde, Paris, June 23
Neumeier, Otto, "Portrait des Künstlers als Voyer und Exhibitionist", Noema no. 51, May-June, pp. 46-51
Birrel, Ross, “Geordende revolte in Glasgow”, Metropolis M, no. 2, Amsterdam, April–May, pp. 32-33
Firstenberg, Laurie, "Performative Recollections: An interview with Artists Olu Oguibe and Kendell Geers", Chicago Art Journal, Spring, pp. 102-108
Feeser, Sigrid, “7 Triennale de Kleinplastik Europa-Afrika”, Kunstforum no. 143, Ruppichteroth, Germany, January–February, p.398
Mahoney, Elisabeth, “High Red Center”, Art Monthly, no. 224, March, pp. 27-29

1998
Walker, Hamza, "South Africa", Cumulus, Parkett, no. 52, p. 177
Hanru, Hou, et al, "CREAM", Phaidon Press, London, pp. 136-139
Kellner, Clive, "Art of Darkness: Darkness of Art", NKA, Cornell University, New York, no. 9, Fall/Winter, pp. 68–69
DeBord, Matthew, "Cross/ing: Time, Space, Movement", Flash Art, March/April, p. 80
Hobbs, Philippa and Rankin, Elizabeth, "Printmaking in a Transforming South Africa", David Philip Publishers, Cape Town and Johannesburg, March-April, p. 111, 120, pp. 123-4
Enwezor, Okwui, "Altered States: Die Kunst des Kendell Geers", Inklusion-Exklusion, DuMont, Koln, March–April, pp. 202-205

1997
Peffer-Engels, John, "Review", African Arts, Winter, pp. 75-77
Lampert, Pascal, "Review", Metropolis M, no. 4, August–September, p. 61
Williamson, Sue and Jamal, Ashraf, "Art in South Africa, The Future Present", David Philip Publishers, Cape Town and Johannesburg, p. 9, 15, pp. 58-61, 64

1996
Koloane, David, "Africus, The Johannesburg Biennial, A Perspective", African Arts, Winter, pp. 50-56
Schmidt, Dierk, "Review", Springer, October–November, p. 68
"Review", Baumgärtel, Tilman, Springer, October–November, pp. 68-69
Ferguson, Lorna and Mulclaire, Thomas, "Aperto", Flash Art, Summer, pp. 89-91
Cotter, Holland, "Art in Review", New York Times, June 21
Morgan, Stuart, "Crapshoot", Frieze, issue 29, June–August, pp.64-65
Enwezor, Okwui and Zaya, Octavio, "Moving In", Flash Art, Milan, January– February, pp. 84-89
Breitz, Candice, "Why Have There Been No Avant-Garde African Artists?" Atlantica, no. 11, pp. 52-64, 145-157
Richards, Colin, "Retaining This Fire", Atlantica, no. 11, pp. 31-44, 132-144
Enwezor, Okwui, "Occupied Territories: Power, Access and African Art" Frieze, January, pp. 37-41

1995
Gilman, Sander L, "Picturing Health and Illness", John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, pp. 182-3
McEvilley, Thomas, "Report from Johannesburg Towards a World-Class City?", Art in America, September, pp. 45-49
Rosengarten, Ruth, "Inside Out", Frieze, Summer, pp. 43-49
Rosengarten, Ruth, "Biennial", Artnews, May, p. 168
Weil, Benjamin, "South African Art-Out of Time", Flash Art, January–February, pp. 74-76

1994
Macri, Teresa, "Motho Ke Motho Ka Batha Babang", Virus, Cape Town, November, pp. 34-35
de Vries, Fred, "Het Oproer Van De White Boys", Elsevier, Amsterdam, October 22, pp. 104-107
Weil, Benjamin, "Crossing The Boundaries: Two Examples in South African Art" Atlantica, Autumn, no. 8, pp. 19-27, 130-134
Green, Michael, "Con-Artist at the Loovre", You Magazine, September 1, pp. 139-140
Bristowe, Anthea, "Getting into Geers despite static", Business Day, August 23, p. 14, (Reprinted in Art Ventilator, Johannesburg, September 1994, p. 51)
Friedman, Hazel, "Two Artists who are Legends in their minds...", The Star Tonight, August 22, p. 3 (reprinted in Art Ventilator, Johannesburg, September, 1994, p. 52)
Jounnais, Jean-Yves, "The Hottentot Venus", Art Press, Paris, May, pp. 33-40
Solomon, Andrew, "Separate and Equal", The New York Times Magazine, New York, March 27, pp. 44-89
Vinassa, Andrea, "Exposure", The Sunday Times Magazine, London, March 27, p. 18
Laufer, Stephen, "The 9 Cards of Chameleon Geers", Weekly Mail, Johannesburg, February 25, p. 11

1993
Vinassa, Andrea, "Art For Africa?", House and Leisure, Milan, December, pp. 34-35
Richards, Colin, "About Face Aspects of Art History and Identity in South African Visual Culture", Third Text, London, Autumn/Winter, pp. 101-133
Herwitz, Daniel, "Different and Alike", Modern Painters, London, Autumn, pp.76-79
"The Ten Most Intriguing South Africans", Femina, Cape Town, October, pp. 64-71

1989
Williamson, Sue and Philip, David, "Resistance Art in South Africa", Cape Town, p. 69