Not Vital, 100 Architects, 2016, sculpture, installation
Not Vital Studio in Beijing
Not Vital, Greyhound Carrying My Broken Leg, 1997
Not Vital, NotOna, Chile, photo by Aitor Ortiz, SCARCH
Not Vital, NotOna, Chile, photo by Aitor Ortiz
Not Vital, Gu-Cheng, 2010, painting
Not Vital, HEADS, Galerie Ropac, installation
Not Vital, Dali Stone, sculpture
Not Vital, Herd, sculpture
Not Vital, House to Watch the 3 Volcanoes, 2013, sculpture
Not Vital, Nietzsches Mustache in Nietzsches Bed in Sils Maria, installation
Not Vital, House to Watch the Night Skies, 2006, SCARCH
Not Vital, NotOna, 2011, sculpture
Not Vital, Marble Tower, Lhoist, Belgium, SCARCH
Not Vital, Che Bellezza Esa Na Sana Che Bellezza Hanna, Galerie Tschudi
Not Vital, Painting
Not Vital, Bread Tower, House for Christina Schaufler, SCARCH
Not Vital, Chapel, The Last Supper, Philippines, mural, SCARCH
Not Vital, School for Agadez, Niger, SCARCH
Not Vital, Um Khalsoum, Silver Portrait, sculpture
Not Vital, TianTian, 2010, painting
Not Vital, Chasa i Bogn, SCARCH, early work
Not Vital, Minarett for Agadez, SCARCH
Not Vital, Young Rembrandt, Painting
Not Vital, Naked Animal With Roof, 2012

NOT VITAL

Born 1948 in Sent, Engadin (Switzerland)

Lives and works in: Beijing (China), Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) and Sent (Switzerland).

SOLO EXHIBITIONS


2022
Not Vital. Paintings, Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg (8 April - 28 May 2022)

2021
Not Vital. Paintings, Thaddaeus Ropac, London (13 April - 26 May 2021)
Not Vital. SCARCH, Abbazia di San Giorgio, Collateral Events, Biennale Architettura 2021, Venice, Italy (22 May - 21 November 2021)
Not Vital, Museum Langmatt, Baden, Switzerland (30 May - 22 August 2021)
Not Vital. snow & water & ice, Alma Zevi, Venice, Italy (28 August - 6 November 2021)
Not Vital. 88 & 8 & 8, Wilde, Geneva, Switzerland (2 September - 29 October 2021)

2020
Not Vital. SCARCH, Hauser & Wirth Somerset, Bruton, United Kingdom (25 January - 4 May 2020)
Not Vital: IR, Museum der Moderne, Salzburg, Austria (5 December 2020 - 13 June 2021)

2019
Not Vital. Bun di Basel, Wilde, Basel, Switzerland (9 February - 25 May 2019)

Let One Hundred Flowers Bloom, Galerie Andrea Caratsch, St. Mortiz, Switzerland (22 July - 14 September 2019)

Not Vital. Che fasch?, Galerie Urs Meile, Lucerne, Switzerland (12 September - 2 November 2019)

2018
NOT VITAL, Galerie Kornfeld, Bern, Switzerland (13 January - 28 February 2018)
NOT VITAL. Paintings, Ateneum, Helsinki, Finland (19 October 2018 - 20 January 2019; Catalogue).
NOT VITAL. Keramik, Galerie Luciano Fasciati, Chur, Switzerland (3 November - 1 December 2018)

Not Vital. Saudade, Galeria Nara Roesler, São Paulo, Brazil (10 November 2018 - 19 January 2019)

2017
Not Vital: Poles, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris Pantin, France (22 January - 18 March 2017)
Not Vital, Galerie Forsblom, Stockholm, Sweden (5 May - 12 August 2017)
NOT VITAL. NAIV, Galerie Tschudi, Zuoz, Switzerland (22 July - 16 September 2017)
Bronzes, 107, S-chanf, Switzerland (29 July - 21 August 2017)
Not Vital, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, Austria (29 July - 31 August 2017)
NOT VITAL. Univers privat, Bündner Kunstmuseum Chur, Chur, Switzerland (9 September - 19 November 2017; Catalogue)
NOT VITAL in STALLA, Stalla Madulain, Madulain, Switzerland (30 December2017 - 3 March 2018)

2016
12+2+1, Art Bärtschi & Cie, Geneva, Switzerland (14 January - 12 March 2016)
Vital Sculptures, Galerie Forsblom, Helsinki, Finland (8 April - 8 May 2016)
Not Vital, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield, UK (21 May 2016 - 2 January 2017)
Muntognas, Ordovas, London, UK (10 June - 5 August 2016)

2015
Not Vital: Bellaval, Kloster Schoenthal Foundation, Switzerland (5 June - 8 November 2015)
NOT VITAL: 700 SNOWBALLS, Galerie Andrea Caratsch, St. Moritz, Switzerland (20 July - 12 September 2015)
Not Vital, Paço Imperial, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (8 October - 29 November 2015)
Not Vital. Esculturas & desenhos, Galeria Nara Roesler, São Paulo, Brazil (14 December 2015 - 13 February 2016)

2014
Not Vital. Tanter, Cabinet d'Arts Graphiques, Musées d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland (17 January – 13 April 2014; Catalogue)
Not Vital, Galería Patricia Ready, Santiago, Chile (13 March – 25 April 2014; Catalogue)
ALLENDE by NOT VITAL, Ejercicios Mosqueto, Santiago, Chile (17 - 19 May 2014)
Not Vital. HEADS, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, France (22 May - 28 June 2014)
The Drawing Show: Not Vital “Snow", Akira Ikeda Gallery, New York City, U.S.A. (1 July – 20 December 2014)
NOT VITAL: Skulptur 1986 – 2013, Galerie Andrea Caratsch, St. Moritz, Switzerland (5 July – 13 September 2014)
NOT VITAL: PIZ, Galleria Sperone, Sent, Switzerland (2 August 2014 – 15 February 2015; Catalogue)
NOT VITAL: Everton, Sperone Westwater, New York City, U.S.A. (10 September – 4 October 2014)
NOT VITAL: Il pavimento della cucina di mia nonna, Museo d’Arte di Mendrisio, Mendrisio, Switzerland (26 September 2014 – 11 January 2015; Catalogue)

2013
Not Vital: Landscapes, Ben Brown Fine Arts, Hong Kong, China (22 May – 10 August 2013; Catalogue)
Not Vital: 700 Snowballs, Abbazia di San Giorgio Maggiore, Isola di San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice, Italy (1 June – 29 September 2013)
guarda 看, Galerie Urs Meile, Beijing, China
(16 November 2013– 19 January 2014; Catalogue)

2012
Not Vital: 十 五, Sperone Westwater, New York City, U.S.A. (3 – 21 March 2012; Catalogue)
Not Vital. Lasst hundert Blumen blühen, Kunstraum Dornbirn, Dornbirn, Austria (13 April – 3 June 2012; Catalogue)
Not Vital: Werke 1989 Bis 2011, Schauwerk Sindelfingen, Sindelfingen, Germany (28 April 2012 – 13 January 2013; Catalogue)
Not Vital: Œuvres sur papier, Galerie Guy Bärtschi, Geneva, Switzerland (10 November 2012 – 18 January 2013)
Not Vital. 5 Spaniards & Nothing, Ivorypress Space, Madrid, Spain (22 November 2012 – 19 January 2013)

2011
Not Vital. Hanging & Waiting, Almine Rech Gallery, Brussels, Belgium (14 January – 17 February 2011; Catalogue)
Art & Architecture Projekt 2011: No Problem Sculpture, Art Forum Ute Barth, Zürich, Switzerland (10 – 19 March 2011)
Haare, Hirsch & Mao, Galerie Nordenhake, Berlin, Germany (19 March – 23 April 2011)
Not Vital: Full On, UCCA (Ullens Center for Contemporary Art), Beijing, China (28 May – 10 July 2011; Catalogue)
Not Vital. Plasters, Akira Ikeda, Tokyo, Japan (9 July – 29 October 2011; Catalogue)
Not Vital. Sculptures, Diao Su, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, France (9 September – 15 October 2011)
Not Vital: Opere Grafiche, Villa Garbald, Castasegna, Switzerland (8 October 2011 – 6 October 2013)

2010
Modell für Schlafendes Haus, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac Editions, Salzburg, Austria (22 May – 17 July 2010)
Not Vital: Suicides, Ben Brown Fine Arts, London, U.K. (11 June – 28 August 2010; Catalogue)
Not Vital. dirigerer, Steven Vail Fine Arts Project Room, Iowa, U.S.A. (29 July - 21 September 2010)
Not Vital, La Punt, Switzerland (27 August – 5 September 2010; Catalogue)
Places in the World, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, France (17 March – 17 April 2010)

2009
Not Vital. Pelvis, Galerie Luciano Fasciati, Chur, Switzerland (9 May – 6 June 2009)
Not Vital. Schlafendes Haus, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria (1 November 2009 – 13 April 2010)
NOT VITAL: NOT WHY, Galerie Urs Meile, Beijing, China (14 November 2009 – 16 January 2010; Catalogue)

2008
Not Vital. Tongue, Galerie Urs Meile, Beijing, China (22 April – 21 September 2008)
Let One Hundred Flowers Bloom, Currents – Art and Music, Beijing, China (22 April – 22 June 2008)
Not Vital: 10 Austrians and More, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, Austria (26 April – 24 May 2008)

2007
Not Vital. Punts, Galerie Luciano Fasciati, Chur, Switzerland (1 September – 29 September 2007)
Not Vital. Lotus, Coffee and Stone Pine, Portraits, Snow and Boyfriend, Sperone Westwater, New York City, U.S.A.
(15 September – 27 October 2007; Catalogue)
Editions. Not Vital: Hearts, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, Austria (24 November 2007 – 19 January 2008)
300 palle di neve, Museo Cantonale d’Arte, Lugano, Switzerland (25 April 2007)

2006
The Arts Club of Chicago, Chicago, U.S.A. (2 February – 7 April 2006; Catalogue)
Not Vital, Galerie Guy Bärtschi, Geneva, Switzerland (16 March – 13 May 2006)
Nietzsches Schnauz, Zeichnungen, Nietzsche Haus, Sils Maria, Switzerland

2005
Not Vital: New Sculpture, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, France (15 January – 23 February 2005; Catalogue)
Not Vital: Agadez, Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany
(20 March – 5 June 2005; Catalogue)
Not Vital: Agadez, Albion Gallery, London, U.K. (22 June – 12 August 2005)
Not Vital. Skulpturen und Zeichnungen, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, Austria (29 August - 8 October, 2005)

2004
Not Vital, Sperone Westwater, New York City, U.S.A. (2 April – 1 May 2004; Catalogue)
Not Vital. Milla larmas id ün chamel, Galerie Nordenhake, Berlin, Germany (24 April – 5 June 2004)
300 Camels, Central House of Artists, Moscow, Russia (25 May – 3 July 2004)
Not Vital, Caratsch de Pury & Luxembourg, Zürich, Switzerland (26 November 2004 – 18 February 2005)

2003
FAT ES FAT, Museo Cantonale d’Arte, Lugano, Switzerland
(22 February – 27 April 2003; Catalogue)
Not Vital, Chasa Jaura Valchava, Valchava, Switzerland (6 September – 16 October 2003)

2002
Not Vital: Mias Muntognas, Edith Wahlandt Galerie, Stuttgart, Germany (27 April – 15 June 2002)
Not Vital, Galerie Guy Bärtschi, Geneva, Switzerland (13 September – 2 November 2002; Catalogue)
FAT ES FAT, Museum zu Allerheiligen Schaffhausen, Sturzenegger Stiftung, Switzerland (15 September – 17 November 2002; Catalogue)
FAT ES FAT, Kunsthalle Göppingen, Göppingen, Germany (8 December 2002 – 2 February 2003; Catalogue)

2001
Not Vital. Skulpturen, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, Austria (3 – 31 March 2001)
Not Vital. Scultures récentes, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, France (22 June – 21 July 2001)
Not Vital: New Sculpture, de Pury & Luxembourg, Zürich, Switzerland (23 November 2001 – 23 February 2002)
Voglio vedere le mie montagne, Galleria Cardi & Co., Milan, Italy (29 November 2001 – 26 January 2002; Catalogue)

2000
Nils Stark Galerie, Copenhagen, Denmark (1 December 2000 – 3 February 2001)
Not Vital - Meine Schafe, Galerie Luciano Fasciati, Chur, Switzerland (1-29 April 2000)

1999
Snowballs, Baron / Boisanté, New York City, U.S.A. (9 January – 20 February 1999)
Not Vital, Sperone Westwater, New York City, U.S.A. (8 September – 2 October 1999)

1998
Not Vital. Skulpturer Och Teckningar, Galerie Nordenhake, Stockholm, Sweden (19 March - 24 April 1998)
Nototo, 1000 Eventi, Milan, Italy (5 – 30 May 1998)

1997
Not Vital. Large Works on Paper, Baron / Boisanté, New York City, U.S.A. (8 February – 22 March 1997)
Not Vital, Sperone Westwater, New York City, U.S.A. (22 February – 22 March 1997)
Not Vital. Totem Und Tabu, Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany
(15 May – 3 August 1997; Catalogue)
Not Vital, Malmö Konsthall, Malmö, Sweden (21 November 1997 – 25 January 1998; Catalogue)

1996
Galleria d'Art Center Augustin, Scuol
Not Vital. Schoppa, Galerie Luciano Fasciati, Chur, Switzerland (24 August – 21 September 1996)

1995
Not Vital, Galerie Lehmann, Lausanne, Switzerland (27 January – 22 April 1995)
Not Vital. Sculpture, Sperone Westwater, New York City, U.S.A. (29 April – 10 June 1995; Catalogue)
Not Vital, 1000 Eventi, Turin, Italy (20 October – November 1995)
Not Vital, Galleria Gian Enzo Sperone, Rome, Italy (23 November – December 1995)

1994
Not Vital: Skulpturen Zeichnungen Druckgraphik, Galerie Edith Wahlandt, Stuttgart, Germany (20 September – 19 November 1994)
Not Vital, Berggruen & Zevi Limited, London, U.K. (24 November 1994 – 20 January 1995)
Mendelson Gallery, Pittsburgh, U.S.A.

1993
Galerie Lehmann, Lausanne, Switzerland (21 January – 27 February 1993)
Cow Dung, New Bronze Works, Wooster Gardens, New York City, U.S.A. (27 February – 3 April 1993)
Adam, One Afternoon, Baron / Boisanté, New York City, U.S.A. (15 May – 30 June 1993)
Not Vital. Disegns/Squitschs in Lain, Zeichnungen/Holzschnitte, Galleria d'Art Center Augustin, Scuol, Switerland (9 July - 25 August 1993)
Galerie Niels Ewerbeck, Vienna, Austria

1992
Cacche di mucca. 50 sculture per la costruzione di un ospedale per bambini in Nepal, VIAFARINI, Milan, Italy (31 January – 28 February 1992)
Not Vital. Sculture Recenti, Studio Guenzani, Milan, Italy (31 January – 25 March 1992)
Not Vital. Bronzen, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, Austria (7 March – 4 April 1992)
18 buatschas, 1000 Bronze – Kuhfladen für ein Kinderspital in Nepal. Zeichnungen, Galerie Luciano Fasciati, Chur, Switzerland (10 – 27 June 1992)

1991
Not Vital – Photographs by Florio Puenter, Galerie Luciano Fasciati, Chur, Switzerland (10 – 16 January 1992)
Auf Mist wachsen Blumen, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, Austria (7 March – 5 April 1991)
Not Vital: The Complete Prints and Multiples, Baron / Boisanté Gallery, New York City, U.S.A. (7 September – 26 October 1991; Catalogue)
The Complete Prints and Multiples, Bündner Kunstmuseum, Chur, Switzerland (21 September – 10 November 1991; Catalogue)

1990
Not Vital, PS Gallery, Tokyo, Japan (13 February – 14 April 1990; Catalogue)
Not Vital, Curt Marcus Gallery, New York City, U.S.A. (5 April – 28 April 1990)
Prix BCG ‘90, Musée Rath, Geneva, Switzerland
(11 December 1990 – 27 January 1991; Catalogue)
El Maktoub Maktoub, Baron / Boisanté Gallery, New York City, U.S.A.
Galerie Ascan Crone, Hamburg, Germany

1989
Not Vital: Dessins et sculptures, Centre Culturel Suisse, Paris, France (27 January – 19 February 1989)
Not Vital. Akhnaton, Centre of Arts – Akhnaton Gallery, Zamalek, Cairo, Egypt (20 February – 5 March 1989); Catalogue)
Not Vital: Sculptures and works on paper, Greenberg Gallery, St. Louis, U.S.A. (28 April – 23 June 1989)
Not Vital, Galerie Montenay, Paris, France (5 – 28 October 1989)
Not Vital, Baron / Boisanté Gallery, New York City, U.S.A. in cooperation with Curt Marcus Gallery (December - January)

1988
Not Vital, Galerie Ascan Crone, Hamburg, Germany (28 January – 27 February 1988)
Studio Guenzani, Milan, Italy (2 February – 31 March 1988)
Not Vital. Plastiken und Zeichnungen, Kunstmuseum Luzern, Lucerne, Switzerland (25 March – 9 May 1988; Catalogue)
Not Vital, Curt Marcus Gallery, New York City, U.S.A. (27 April – 21 May 1988)
Bilder und Skulpturen, Binz 39, Scuol, Switzerland, (25 June – 17 August 1988)
Works on Paper, Swiss Institute, New York City, U.S.A.
(9 November – 25 December 1988; Catalogue)
Not Vital, Baron / Boisanté Gallery, New York City, U.S.A. (December 1988)

1987
Not Vital: Skulpturen, Rudolf Zwirner Galerie, Cologne, Germany (8 April – 15 May 1987)
Gallery Nature Morte, New York City, U.S.A.

1986
Sculpture and drawings, Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, U.S.A. (8 February – 8 March 1986)
Not Vital, Gallery Nature Morte, New York City, U.S.A. (1 April)
Galleria Pinta, Genoa, Italy

1985
Not Vital. Drawings and Sculptures, Willard Gallery, New York City, U.S.A. (2-27 February 1985)
Not Vital. Sculpturen en Tekeningen, Galerie Barbara Farber, Amsterdam, Holland (18 May – 13 June 1985)

1984
Not Vital, Galerie Nature Morte, New York City, U.S.A. (1 Febraury)
Ref. 84, Palud N° 1, Lausanne, Switzerland (23 March – 14 April 1984)
Not Vital. Recent sculptures and drawings, Mendelson Gallery, Pittsburgh, U.S.A. (14 April - 5 May 1984)
Plastiken und Zeichnungen, Galerie Hartmann, St. Gallen, Switzerland (25 August – 22 September 1984)

1983
Galerie Nature Morte, New York City, U.S.A.
Not Vital. Recent Drawings, Mendelson Gallery, Pittsburgh, U.S.A (15 March - 9 April 1983)

1982
Not Vital. Zeichnungen und Objekte, Gimpel-Hanover + André Emmerich Galleries, Zürich, Switzerland (28 August –
2 October 1982)
Kunsthaus Glarus, Glarus, Switzerland (3 – 31 October 1982)

1981
Not Vital. Recent Drawings, Albert White Gallery, Toronto, Canada (28 March – 22 April 1981)
Not Vital. Neueste Werke, Altstadt Galerie, Chur, Switzerland (12 September - 3 October 1981)

1980
Not Vital, Gimpel–Hanover + André Emmerich Galleries, Zürich, Switzerland (30 August – 4 October 1980)
Mendelson Gallery, Pittsburg, U.S.A.

1979
Bündner Kunstmuseum, Chur, Switzerland (9 December 1979 – 13 January 1980; Catalogue)

1977
Städtische Galerie „Zum Strauhof“, Zürich, Switzerland

1976
Bündner Kunstmuseum, Chur, Switzerland
Galerie Peter Noser, Zurich, Switzerland

1974
Dritte Galerie, Zofingen, Switzerland

1973
Galleria LP 220, Turin, Italy

1971
Galerie d'art moderne, Chur, Switzerland (8-22 January 1971)
Not Vital, Galleria Diagramma, Milan, Italy (6-23 October 1971)
Galleria LP 220, Turin Italy (November-December 1971))

MONOGRAPHS AND CATALOGUES

Not Vital. SCARCH. Edited by Olivier Renaud-Clément and Giorgia von Albertini, with texts by Olivier Renaud-Clément, Giorgia von Albertini, Philip Jodidio and Tilla Theus, Hauser & Wirth Publishers, Zürich, 2020.

Not Vital. Univers Privat, Exhibition catalogue, Bündner Kunstmuseum Chur, Chur, Switzerland (9 September - 19 November 2017), Texts: Giorgia von Albertini, Simon Baur, Lynn Kost, Stephan Kunz, Alma Zevi, Scheidegger & Spiess, Zürich 2017.

Not Vital, Exhibition catalogue, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield, UK (21 May 2016 - 2 January 2017), Texts: Clare Lilley, Alma Zevi.

Not Vital, Texts by Christian Rümelin and Alma Zevi, Kerber Verlag, Bielefeld, 2015

NOT VITAL: Il pavimento della cucina di mia nonna, Exhibition catalogue, Museo d’arte Mendrisio, Mendrisio, Switzerland (26 September 2014 – 11 January 2015), Mendrisio 2014, Texts: Simone Soldini, Gian Enzo Sperone, Alma Zevi.

Piz, Exhibition catalogue, Galleria Sperone, Sent, Switzerland (2 August 2014 – 15 February 2015), Sent, 2014, Text: Alma Zevi.

Not Vital, Exhibition catalogue, Galería Patricia Ready, Santiago, Chile (13 March – 25 April 2014), Santiago 2014, Texts: Cristian Orellana, Alma Zevi.

Tanter, Exhibition catalogue, Cabinet d'Arts Graphiques, Musées d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland (17 January – 13 April 2014), Geneva 2014, Texts: Christian Rümelin, Alma Zevi.

Not Vital: Guarda 看, Exhibition catalogue, Galerie Urs Meile, Beijing, China (19 November 2013 - 19 January 2014), Beijing 2013. Texts: Rukhsana Jahangir, Not Vital

Not Vital: Landscapes, Exhibition Catalogue, Ben Brown Fine Arts. Hong Kong, China (22 May - 10 August 2013), Hong Kong 2013.

Not Vital: Let One Hundred Flowers Bloom, Exhibition catalogue, Kunstraum Dornbirn, Dornbirn, Austria (13 April – 3 June 2012), Dornbirn 2012. Texts: Edelbert Köb, Alma Zevi.

Not Vital: Werke 1989 bis 2011, Exhibition catalogue, Schauwerk Sindelfingen, Sindelfingen, Germany (28 April 2012 – 13 January 2013), Sindelfingen 2012. Text: Thomas Kellein.

Not Vital: 十 五, Exhibition catalogue, Sperone Westwater, New York City, U.S.A. (3 March – 21 March 2012),
New York 2012. Text: Gian Enzo Sperone.

White. Edited by Mira Dimitrova, Exhibition catalogue, Robilant + Voena, London, U.K. (4 October – 14 December 2012), London 2012.

Not Vital: Plasters, Exhibition catalogue, Akira Ikeda Gallery, Tokyo, Japan (9 July – 29 October 2011), Tokyo 2011.

Not Vital: Full On, Exhibition catalogue, Ullens Centre for Contemporary Art, Beijing, China (28 May – 10 July 2011), Beijing 2011. Texts: Jerome Sans, Alma Zevi.

NotVital: hanging & waiting, Exhibition catalogue, Almine Rech Gallery, Brussels, Belgium (14 January – 17 February 2011), Brussels 2011. Text: Nicolas Trembley.

Not Vital: Suicides, Exhibition catalogue, Ben Brown Fine Arts, London, U.K. (11 June – 28 August 2010), London 2010. Texts: Akhmed Haidara, Anthony Downey.

Not Why, Exhibition catalogue, Galerie Urs Meile, Beijing, China
(14 November 2009 – 16 January 2010), Beijing 2009. Texts: Christoph Doswald, Not Vital

Sculpture in Nature, Nature of Sculpture. Exhibition catalogue, Foundation De Elf Lijnen, Oudenburg, Belgium
(16 May 2009 – 4 October 2009), Oudenburg 2009.

Not Vital, Exhibition catalogue, Sperone Westwater, New York City, U.S.A. (15 September – 27 October 2007), Milan 2007.

Not Vital, Exhibition catalogue, Arts Club of Chicago, Chicago, U.S.A. (2 February 2006 – 7 April 2006), Chicago 2006. Texts: Stephen Graham, Cathy S. Cottong, Akhmed Haidera.

Not Vital, Exhibition catalogue, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, France (15 January – 23 February 2005), Paris 2005. Interview by Louise Neri.

Not Vital: Agadez, Exhibition catalogue, Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany (20 March – 5 June 2005), Cologne 2005. Text: Thomas Kellein.

Not Vital, Exhibition catalogue, Sperone Westwater Gallery, New York City, U.S.A., (2 April – 1 May 2004) New York 2004. Text: Akmed Haidara.

Vital, Exhibition catalogue, Galerie Guy Bärtschi, Geneva, Switzerland (13 September – 2 November 2002), Geneva 2002. Text: Claude Ritschard.

„FAT ES FAT“, Exhibition catalogue, Sturzenegger- Stiftung, Kunstmuseum zu Allerheiligen Schaffhausen
(15 September 2002 – 17 November 2002), Kunsthalle Göppingen, Göppingen, Germany (8 December 2002 – 2 February 2003), Museo Cantonale d’Arte, Lugano, Switzerland (22 February – 27 April 2003), Nürnberg 2002. Texts: Markus Stegmann, Werner Mayer, Luisa Famos.

Voglio vedere le mie montagne, Exhibition catalogue, Galleria Cardi, Milan (29 November 2001 – 26 January 2002), Milan, Italy 2001. Text: Not Vital.

Not Vital, Exhibition catalogue, Sperone Westwater Gallery (8 September – 2 October), New York City, 1999.

Not Vital, Exhibition catalogue, Malmö Konsthall, Malmö, Sweden (21 November 1997 – 25 January 1998), Malmö 1998. Texts: Anthony Iannacci, Bera Nordal.

Not Vital, Thomas Kellein, D.A.P., New York, U.S.A. 1996.

Not Vital, Exhibition catalogue, Musée Rath, Geneva, Switzerland (11 December 1990 – 27 January 1991), Geneva1990. Text: Claude Ritschard.

Not Vital at Akhnaton, Exhibition catalogue, Centre of Arts – Akhnaton Gallery, Zamalek, Cairo (20 February – 5 March 1989), Cairo 1989. Texts: André von Grafenried, Mohamed Taha Hussien.

Not Vital, Works on Paper, Exhibition catalogue, Swiss Institute New York, New York City, U.S.A. (9 November –
25 December 1988), New York 1988. Text: Ziba de Weck.

Not Vital. Exhibition catalogue, Kunstmuseum Luzern, Lucerne, Switzerland (25 March – 9 May 1988), Lucerne 1988.

Bigger Than You: A Sculpture by Not Vital for the Swiss Volksbank in St. Moritz, published by Studio Guenzani, Milan 1988. Texts: Claudio Guenzani, Hans-Jörg Ruch, Lucas Dietrich, Carolyn Phillips.

Not Vital, Exhibition catalogue, Bündner Kunstmuseum, Chur, Switzerland (9 December 1979 – 13 January 1980), Chur 1979.