Jan Dibbets è nato a Weert (Olanda) nel 1941, vive e lavora ad Amsterdam.

Mostre personali

1968
Rasenrolle – Holzbündel – Wasserpfütze , Galerie Konrad Fischer, Düsseldorf.
1969
Exhibition by mail, Seth Siegelaub, New York.
TV as a Fireplace, Fernsehgalerie Gerry Schum, Berlino.
1971
Galleria Sperone, Torino.
Four Pieces , Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven.
1972
Padiglione olandese, 36 Esposizione Internazionale Biennale d’Arte, Venezia.
1973
Leo Castelli Gallery, New York.
Galleria Sperone, Torino.
1974
Galerie Konrad Fischer, Düsseldorf.
Galerie Yvon Lambert, Parigi.
1975
Autumn Melody, Kunstmuseum Lucerna.
1977
Galerie Konrad Fischer, Düsseldorf.
Cardiff Museum of Modern Art, Oxford.
1978
Structure Panoramas, Leo Castelli Gallery, New York.
Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht.
1979
INK/Halle fur Internationale Neue Kunst, Zurigo.
1980
Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven; Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris , Parigi; Kunsthalle, Berna; Konrad Fischer Galerie, Düsseldorf.
1982
Circles, Anthony d’Offay, Londra.
1983
Jean Bernier Gallery, Atene.
1984
Waddington Galleries, Londra.
1985
Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven.
1986
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam.
1987-1988
Solomon R.Guggenheim Museum, New York; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis; Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit; Stedelijk van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven.
1989
Galerie Lelong, Parigi.
1990
Fundaçion Espai Poblenau, Barcellona.
1995
Kunstverein Ludwigsburg, Ludwigsburg.
1996
Witte de With, Rotterdam.
Galerie Lelong, Parigi.
1997
Städtische Kunstsammlungen, Chemnitz.
1999
Three Windows, Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York.
2000
Bawag Foundation, Vienna.
Quelques fenêtres, Galerie Lelong, Parigi.
2001
Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York. De Pont, Tilburg.
2003
Archives 1967- , Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York.
2004
Alan Cristea, Londra.
Galerie Konrad Fischer, Düsseldorf.
2005
Galerie Lelong, Parigi.

Mostre collettive

1968

Arte povera + azioni povere, Arsenale di Amalfi.

1969
Op Losse Schroeven – situaties en cryptostructuren, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam.
Live in your head. When Attitudes Become Form, Kunsthalle Berna; Museum Haus Lange, Krefeld; Institute of Contemporary Arts, Londra.
Land Art , Fernsehausstellung Gerry Schum , Berlino.
Prospekt 69, Kunsthalle Düsseldorf.
Konzeption – Conception, Museum Schloss Morsbroich, Leverkussen.
1970
Conceptual Art – Arte Povera -Land Art, Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna, Torino.
Information, Museum of Modern Art, New York.
1971
Guggenheim International Exhibition 1971, Solomon R.Guggenheim Museum, New York.
1972
Documenta V, Museum Fridericianum & Neue Gallerie, Kassel.
36a Esposizione Internazionale Biennale d’Arte, Venezia.
1974
Projekt 74, Walraf Richartz Museum, Köln.
Eight Contemporary Artists, The Museum of Modern Art, New York.
1976
Sequential Imagery in Photography, The Broxton Gallery, Los Angeles.
The Artist and the Photograph, Israel Museum, Gerusalemme.
1977
Documenta 6, Museum Fridericianum, Kassel. A View of a Decade, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago.
Europe in the Sventies; Aspects of Recent Art, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago; Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden, Washington; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco; Fort Worth Art Museum; Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati.
1979
Gerry Schum, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam; Museum Boymans van Beuningen, Rotterdam; Kölnische Kunstverein, Colonia; Museum voor Hedendaagse Kunst, Ghent.
European Dialogue, Third Biennale of Sydney, The Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney.
On Walks & Travels, Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht.
1980
Andre, Dibbets, Long, Ryman, Louisiana Museum, Humlebaek.
Pier + Ocean, Construction in the art of the seventies, Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo.
1982
Documenta VII, Kassel.
Attitudes/Concepts/Images, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam.
1983
XVIII Biennale, Sao Paulo.
Ouverture, Castello di Rivoli, Rivoli.
1984
La Grande Parade, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam.
Die Sprache der Geometrie, Kunstmuseum Basilea.
1985
The iron window-Het ijzeren venster, Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven.
1987
Crossroads – A Narration (Incrocio-Un Racconto), Castello di Rivoli, Rivoli.
1988
43a Esposizione Internazionale Biennale d’Arte, Ambiente Italia, Venezia.
1989
Bilderstreit: Wiederspruch, Einheit und Fragment in der Kunst seit 1960, Museum Ludwig, Colonia.
1991
Open Mind: The Lewitt Collection, Wadsword Atheneum, Hartford.
Conceptual Art , Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Parigi.
1994
Du concept à l’image: Art Pays-Bas XX e Siècle, Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Parigi.
1995
Considering the Object of Art 1965-1975 , Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles .
1996
Tuning Up, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg.
1997
Art in the 20th Century, Martin Gropius, Berlin.
47a Esposizione Internazionale Biennale d’Arte, Venezia.
1998
Speed, Visions of an Accellarated Age, Whitechapel Gallery, Londra.
1999
The museum as muse, MOMA, New York.
Global Conceptualism: Points of Origin, 1950s-1980s, Queens Museum of Art, New York; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis; Miami Art Museum, Miami.
2000
Abstrakte Fotografie, Kunsthalle Bielefeld.
Many colored objects placed side by side to form a row of many colored objects; works of the collection of Annick and Anton Herbert, Casino Luxemburg, Lussemburgo.
2003
Projektion , Konrad Fischer Galerie, Düsseldorf.
The Last Picture Show: artists using photography 1960-1982 , Walker Art Center, Minneapolis.
Ready to shoot -Fernsehgalerie Gerry Schum/Videogalerie Schum , Kunsthalle, Düsseldorf.
2004
Behind the facts. Interfunktionen 1968-1975, Museum Friedericianum, Kassel.
Reconsidering the object of art: 1965-1975, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles.
2005
‘Slideshow’, The Baltimore Museum of Art.
2006
Public Space/Two Audiences, Works and Documents from the Herbert Collection, Kunsthaus Graz am Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz.
40yearsofvideokunst.de, part 1 , Kunsthalle, Brema.