Arnold Helbling
Arnold Helbling Paintings
Arnold Helbling Works on Paper
Born in Brugg, Switzerland Education 1987 M.F.A., Hoehere Schule fur Gestaltung, Basel Building C, Von Lintel Gallery, New York Invisible Cities, Von Lintel Gallery, New York What Goes Up, I.G. Halle, Rapperswil, Switzerland We Are Not In Kansas Anymore – Toto, Von Lintel Gallery, New York Essentielle Signaturen sich Aufloesender Horizonte, Staedtische Galerie Everything Falls Apart Yet Nothing Ever Does Roebling Hall, Brooklyn, New York New Work, Binz 39, Zurich New Work, Staedtische Galerie Zimmermannhaus, Brugg More... The Sophisticated Art of Forgetting, Galerie Bernhard Schindler, Bern Still Life, Fabian Walter Galerie, Basel Choices, Apex Gallery, New York, curated by Jay Gorney Double Life, Staedtische Galerie Zimmermannhaus, Brugg Stoffwechsel, Fabian Walter Galerie, Basel (catalogue) New Year, New Work, New Space, Storefront Gallery, New York Lo Sguardo Obliquo, Spacio Tadini, Milan, Italy Wall Envy, A Passion for Collecting: Gary D. Astrachan & John M. Day, Art Gallery at UNE, University of New England, Portland, ME Etant donne: Die Sammlung!, Aarauer Kunsthaus, Aarau This Matter of Space, Glickman Library, University of Southern Maine, Portland, ME The Photograph in Question, Von Lintel Gallery, New York New Acquisitions, Kunsthaus Aarau, Switzerland 3-2-1, Gallery M, New York Neighbourhoods, Fabian and Claude Walter Galerie, Basel Selections: Painting, Islip Art Museum, Oakdale, New York (catalogue) 15 Year Anniversary, Fabian and Claude Walter Galerie, Basel Spatial Interest, The Work Space, New York, curated by Marco Breuer Swiss Contemporary Art, Sungkok Art Museum, Seoul, curated by Hedy Graber & Fabian Walter Really, Gallery Unfinished, Brooklyn, curated by Donald O. Odita Blue, Ten Years Klinik Im Park, Zurich Imaging The Body: An Artistic Diagnosis, Gallery of the New York Academy of Science and Binghamton University Art Museum, Binghamton, New York, (catalogue) Double Vision, Swiss Institute, New York, curated by Olivier Mosset and Not Vital (catalogue) Akzente, Galerie Bernhard Schindler, Bern Small Work International, Amos Eno Gallery, New York Inauguration, Galerie Bommer, Zurich De Coloribus, Berowergut, Kunstverein Riehen, curated by Roberto Schiess (catalogue) Staedtische Galerie im Zimmermannhaus, Brugg BiennialBaselland, Bottmingen, Switzerland Art Council of Canton Aargau, grant and exhibition Major Oil Spills, with Christoph Draeger Palindrome, Production with Dance Company Philippe Saire, performances in Montreal, New York, Copenhagen (official Swiss participation at the European Arts Festival), Zurich, Basel, Luzern, Lausanne, San Francisco (catalogue) Grants Swiss National Grant Swiss National Grant Swiss National Grant Grant from the Art Council of the Canton Aargau Morgan, Robert C., "Weltanschauung and Abstract Painting," The Brooklyn Rail, June. Susanne Kappeler, Explodierende Farbraume, Arnold Helbling-Ausstellung in der IG Hall Joe Fyfe and Claudia Spinelli, Arnold Helbling, Christian Merian Verlag, Zurich Stephen Maine, Art in America, March Angelika Affentranger-Kirchrath, "Verfremdungen," NZZ, February 26 Sabine Arlitt, "Das Malen malen," Zuritipp, Tagesanzeiger, January 6 Renate Duerst, "Kalkuel und Intuition," Basler Zeitung, June 11 Elisa Tatigikis Iberti, Selections: Painting, Antony Giaorda Galley, Islip Art Museum, Martha Buskirk, "Dimensons: Variable, Spatial Interest," Work Space, New York Werner Luescher, "Roentgenbilder: Kunst und beklemmende Realitaet," Aargauer Zeitung, June 11 "Spannender Dialog zwischen Formen, Farben und Klaengen," Aargauer Zeitung, April 28 Galerie Schindler, Bern, Schweizer Handelszeitung, July Hans Joachim Mueller, "Der Kunstvermittler, 10 Jahre Fabian Walter Galerie," Basle, Daniel Kurjakovic, "Arnold Helbling, Garlerie Bernhard Schindler, Bern," Das Kunstbulletin,November Simon Maurer, Arnold Helbling, Kleines Helmhaus, Zurich Gregory Volk, Arnold Helbling, Stoffwechsel, Galerie Fabian Walter, Basel Robert Schiess, Arnold Helbling, De Coloribus, Berowergut Riehen Beat Wismer, Stefan Kunz, Arnold Helbling: Height x With x Color, Kunsthaus Aarau 
Arnold Helbling Biography
Lives and works in New York
Arnold Helbling Solo Exhibitions
2008
This Is Karate, with Marco Breuer, Von Lintel Gallery, New York2007
2006
2005
Powers of Ten, Fabian and Claude Walter Gallery, Zurich2004
Zimmermannhaus, Brugg 2003
I Know You Came To Take Away My Toys ...escapes and other lies from Babylon..., Fabian and Claude Walter Gallery, Zurich1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
Mrs. Chaucht's Gift to the Young Lover, Galerie Bernhard Schindler, Bern1994
1993
Arnold Helbling Group Exhibitions
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
Selections 06, Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau2005
2004
2003
Ecosystem, Taruma, Brasil2002
Inaugural Exhibition, Fabian and Claude Walter Galerie, Zurich
Smooth Painting on the Move, Fabian and Claude Walter Galerie, Basel2001
Marginalia, Millennium Film Inc., New York2000
Urban Landscapes, Fabian and Claude Walter Galerie, Basel1999
Salon, Kunsthaus Aarau, Arau, Switzerland, curated by Rayelle Niemann (catalogue)1998
Triangle Artists' workshop, The World Trade Center, New York
Der Zweifel in der Darstellung, Villa Minimo, Hannover, curated by Hlynur Hallsson1997
Group Show, Pentimenti Gallery, Philadelphia (catalogue)
Seit 1970: Schweizer Kunst aus der Aargauischen Kunstsammlung, Kunsthaus Aarau,
Aarau Switzerland1996
Black, White And Blue, 450 Broadway Gallery, New York, curated by Teresa Chong
Momenta Art, Brooklyn, Exhibition and Auction
Albert Einstein Medical School, Bronx1995
Standbein-Spielbein, Galerie Bernhard Schindler, Bern
Smells Like Vinyl, Roger Merians Gallery, New York
Adieu Berowergut, Kunstverein Riehen, Riehen, Switzerland1994
Three Painters, Kleines Helmaus, Zurich, curated by Simon Maurer (catalogue)
Statements, Fabian Walter Galerie, Basel
New Acquisitions, Kunsthaus Aarau, Aarau, Switzerland
Swiss National Grant, Exhibitions for the Recipients, Centre Pasqu'Art, Biel (catalogue)
Splat Figures, White Columns, New York, curated by Bill Arning1993
A Grand Tour, Swiss Institute, New York
E-Venti, Pino Molica Gallery, Roma1992
E-Venti, Pino Molica Gallery, New York
Sortiment, temporary storefront exhibition, Basel
The Neurotic Art Show, Artists Space, New York1991
Lichtblicke, Galerie Leonhard, Basel
Curtain, installation project, Rosshof, University Of Basel (catalogue)1990
Swiss National Grant, Exhibition for the Recipients, Kunstmuseum Zug (catalogue)1989
Height x Width x Color, Kunsthaus Aarau, curated by Beat Wismer and Stefan Kunz (catalogue)1988
Art Council of Canton Aargau, Aargau, Switzerland1987
Arnold Helbling Collaborations
1998/2008
1995
1997
1993
1990
1987
Arnold Helbling Selected Bibliography
2008
2006
Rapperswil, Neue Burcher Beitung, May 9, 2006, Nr. 106. 2005
2004
Claudia Spinelli, "Arnold Helbling im Zimmermannhaus Brugg," Text zur Ausstellung
Simona Cuccio, "Moderne Heiligenstaette - Inszeniert," Aargauer Zeitung, February 24, 2003
Beat Wismer, "Ueberlegungen vor den neuen Bildern von Arnold Helbling," Text zur
Ausstellung2002
2001
Oakdale, New York1999
Beate Engel, "Koerper Stuecke," Salon, Kunsthaus Aarau1999
1998
"Die Anti-regionalisierung des neutralen Staates," The Monthly Art Magazine, Korea, November
AN Hye-ri, "Swiss Contemporary Art Exhibition at Songkok Art Museum, Choong Ang Ilbo, September 28
Choe Young-min, "Borderless Swiss Contemporary Art Exhibition Underway in Seoul," Korean Times, October 10
Wot, "Der Duft eines weissen Blattes - und andere Verwirrungen beim Gucken,"
Neue Presse, Hannover, September 9
Kristina Tieke, "Masken der Einmuetigkeit," Hannoversche Allegmeine Zeitung, Hannover, September 21
Christian Platz, "Sieben von Fuenfundzwanzigtausend," Basler Magazin, Basler Zeitung, July 25
"Arnold Helbling," Aargauer Zeitung, April 291997
Anne Ruegsegger, "Preview," Artis, June
Robin Rice, "Old World, New World: The Works of 18 Swiss Artists," Critical Mass reviews, Philadelphia City Paper, June 201996
Zeitung May 221995
Konrad Tobler, "Ohne Zweifel, dieser Brustkorb hat einen Namen Joachim,"
Berner Zeitung, Bern, August 11
"Magic Mountain," Der Bund, Bern, November 7
Barbara Schlaffer Bruchez, "Galeries d'art a Berne," Hauszeitung der Eidgenoessischen
Finanzverwaltung, November
Lynn Gamwell, Imaging the Body- An Artistic Diagnosis, New York Academy of Sciences
and Binghamton University Art Museum
Eva Bucher, "Tanz im Dialog mit der Kunst," Weltwoche, Zurich, November 26
Jennifer Dunning, "Turning Art Into Steps and a Sense of Insecurity," New York Times, July 111994
Fritz Billeter, "Roentgenauge," Tages-Anzeiger, Zurich, August 26
Angelika Affentranger Kirchrath, Gegenbilder, Neue Zuercher Zeitung, Zurich, August 311993
Simon Maurer, Denn alle die ihn sehen, den Brustkorb, haben auch so einen, Stoffwechsel, Fabian Walter Galerie, Basel
Hans Joachim Mueller, "Der Maler bei der Malerei, Wirklich nur bei ihr?," Basler Zeitung, June 18, 19931990
1989
