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1963 Born in Dharamsala, India. Lives and works in Switzerland.
1995 - 1997 MFA – Columbia University, New York, US 1991 - 1995 BFA – Parsons School of Design, New York, US 1981 - 1985 Apprenticeship as Interior Architect – Bernoulli Kauter AG, Zurich, CH
Solo Exhibitions
2022 Kesang Lamdark,Rossi & Rossi, Hong Kong, HK
2018 Kesang Lamdark, Knock, Knock, Rossi & Rossi, Hong Kong, HK
2017 Kesang Lamdark, Double Vision, Grieder Contemporary, Zurich, CH
2016 Kesang Lamdark, Songtsen House, Zurich, CH
2015 Kesang Lamdark, Lhasa Dreams, Grieder Contemporary, Zurich, CH
2014 MoMARS (Museum of Modern Mars), Rossi & Rossi at Art Basel Hong Kong, HK
2013 Kesang Lamdark. Headless Disco on Top of the World, Grieder Contemporary, Zurich, CH
2011 Son of Rimpoche, Rossi & Rossi, London, UK
2009 Retrospective, Rossi & Rossi at Art Dubai, Dubai, AE
2008 Plastic Karma, Rossi & Rossi, London, UK
2005 Workshow, Grieder Contemporary, Küsnacht, CH Yak & Gesi, Kaufleuten Lounge, Zurich, CH
2001 Burned Emotions, Art Wallhof, Basel, CH Burned Emotions, X-TRA-Limmat Haus, Zurich, CH
2000 Wheels, curator Diego Cortez, Tibet House, New York, US
1998 Tibetan Freedom Concert, VIP Show, Milarepa Fund, Washington D.C., US Sapporo, Parsons School of Design New York, US
1997 World Artists for Tibet, Learning Center, New York, US Tunnel, New Age Productions, New York, US Tibetan Freedom Concert, VIP Show, Milarepa Fund, New York, US
Group Exhibitions
2019 Private Collection (Volume II), Grieder Contemporary, Zurich, CH
2016 Image-In Tibet, La Lanterne, Rambouillet, FR
2015 Summer Group Show, Rossi & Rossi, London, UK
2014 Material Analysis, ShugoArts, Tokyo, JPN Parallel Realities, ARNDT, Berlin, DE Impermanence, Rossi & Rossi, Hong Kong, HK Anonymous, The Fleming Museum at the University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, USA and the Queens Museum of Art, New York, US DIRGE: Reflections on (Life and Death), MOCA Cleveland, Cleveland, USA
2013 SAME : DIFFERENCE, Rossi & Rossi, London UK In-Between: 21st Century Tibetan Artists Respond to 12th - 15th Century Tibetan Manuscript Covers, Rossi & Rossi, London, UK Anonymous, Dorsky Museum at the State University of New York, New Paltz, New York, US
2012 Victory! Triumph in Classical and Contemporary Asian Art, Rossi & Rossi, London, UK
2011 Tradition Transformed – Tibetan Artists Respond,the Hood Museum of Art, Hanover, US Tradition Transformed – Tibetan Artists Respond,the Crow Collection of Asian Art, Dallas, US What’s So Funny About Peace, Love and Understanding?, Rossi and Rossi, London, UK Kesang Lamdark, Palden Weinreb – Generation Exile: Exploring New Tibetan Identities, Hanart TZ, Hong Kong, in association with Rossi & Rossi (London)
2010 Review/Preview, Grieder Contemporary, Zurich, CH Jubiläums Druckmappe – 30 Jahre Rote Fabrik, Museum Bärengasse, Zurich, CH Scorching Sun of Tibet, Songzhuang Art Center, Beijing, CN Trickster Makes This World, Nam June Paik Arts Centre, Gyeonggi-do, KR Boys and Girls Come out to Play, Summer exhibition, Rossi & Rossi, London, UK Tradition Transformed – Tibetan Artists Respond, The Rubin Museum of Art, New York, US The Big Bang, The White Rabbit Collection, Sydney, AU Motel Nirwana – Das aktionistische Kunstfestival im Geiste der Internationalen DADA Festwoche, Rote Fabrik, Zurich, CH
2008 Third Guangzhou Triennial, Guangzhou, CN Outdoor Project at ShContemporary, Shanghai, CN
2007 Past and Present Tibetan Art 13th - 21st Century, Rossi & Rossi at Christopher Farr Gallery, Los Angeles, US Consciousness and Form: Contemporary Tibetan Art, Rossi & Rossi, London, UK Hobby Horse - Yeah, Yeah, Dada, Asia, Avanthay Contemporary, Zurich, CH Tibetan Encounters - Contemporary Meets Tradition, Rossi & Rossi Ltd. at the Neuhoff Gallery, New York, US
2006 14 Dalai Lama, Wereld Museum, Rotterdam, NL Opening group show, Grieder Contemporary, Küsnacht, CH Lhasa Express, Rossi & Rossi, London, UK Waves on the Turquoise Lake: Contemporary Expression of Tibetan Art, CU Art Museum, Boulder, Colorado, US La Luna, La Diva, likeyou.com Centrik Isler, Zurich, CH
2005 Die Fünf Tibeter, Artaktion, Bern, CH
2004 Naturally Artificial, Christine and Patrick Dreyfus, Basel, CH
2003 Neurotitan c/o Christian Anderson and Karl Rockmaster featuring Kesang Lamdark, Haus Schwarzenberg, Berlin, DE
2000 20 Jahre Rote Fabrik, Rote Fabrik, Zurich, CH
1998 Hey You Never Know, Kenny Schachter, New York, US
1997 26 Positions, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery, Columbia University New York, US Carousel, Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, US
1996 21st Degree, Kenny Schachter, New York, US
1994 Contemporary Tibetan Art, Obe, Montreal, CA
1993 Contemporary Tibetan Art, Migros Cultural Center, Zurich, CH
Fellowships / Residencies
2013 Rubin Fellowship, Vermont Studio Center, State University of New York, New Paltz
2012 Dharamshala International Artists’ Workshop
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