Bio
b. Germany, 1965
Solo Exhibitions
2018
FACADES – Grand Tour, Yossi Milo Gallery, New York, NY
2017
FACADES, Axel Vervoordt Gallery, Hong Kong, China
2016
Markus Brunetti, FACADES, Chazen Museum of Art, Madison, WI
Markus Brunetti, FACADES, Museum of Fine Arts, Le Locle, Switzerland
FACADES, Axel Vervoordt Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
2015
FACADES, Yossi Milo Gallery, New York, NY
2014
Markus Brunetti / FACADES. Cathedrals, Churches, Cloisters in Europe, Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Köln, Germany
Group Exhibitions
2022
Image and the Photographic Allusion, Oakland University Art Gallery, Rochester, MI
2020
IN FOCUS: New Acquisitions in Photography, Muscarelle Museum of Art, The College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA
2019
Scenes from the Collection, Jewish Museum, New York, NY
Un autre monde (((dans notre monde))), Galerie du jour agnes b, Paris, France
The Place as Metaphor, Cornell Fine Arts Museum, Rollins College, Winter Park, FL
2017
Le ciel devant soi, Couvent des Jacobins, Toulouse, France
L’ombre de l’angle, CAUE92, Nanterre, France
2016
Un autre monde (((dans notre monde))), Galerie du jour agnes b, Paris, France
2015
Proportio, Palazzo Fortuny, Venice, Italy
Le Rencontres d’Arles Photographie Festival, Arles, France
Collections
The Alfond Collection of Contemporary Art at Rollins College, Cornell Fine Arts Museum, Winter Park, FL
Chazen Art Museum, Madison, WI
David Winton Bell Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
Jewish Museum, New York, NY
Muscarelle Museum of Art, The College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA
Musée des Beaux-Arts, Le Locle, Switzerland
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Canada
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO
Selected Bibliography
2021
"Comparative Portraits of Houses of Faith.” 1814 Issue No. 14 May 2021 [interview]
2019
Cochran, Samuel. “Last Word.” Architectural Digest 23 December 2019
2018
Smith, Roberta. “25 Art Exhibitions to View in NYC This Weekend.” The New York Times 12 April 2018
Smith, Roberta. “Seeing Europe Houses of Worship in Wild Detail.” The New York Times 4 April 2018
Davis, Scarlett. “Markus Brunetti: The Perfectionist.” Musée Issue No. 19, Spring 2018 Treviño, Julissa. “Thousands of Photographs Created These Hyper-Real Portraits of Historic Buildings.” Smithsonian 21 February 2018
Treviño, Julissa. “Thousands of Photographs Created These Hyper-Real Portraits of Historic Buildings.” Smithsonian 21 February 2018
Knoblauch, Loring. “Markus Brunetti, FACADES – Grand Tour @Yossi Milo.” Collector Daily 20 February 2018
“Viewfinder: Amiens Cathédrale Notre-Dame, (2009-2016) by Markus Brunetti.” The Telegraph 17 February 2018
“What to Do in New York City This Weekend.” New Yorker 15 February 2018
Scott, Andrea. “Photobooth: Ornate Architectural Grandeur, Captured in Thousands of Digital Photographs.” New Yorker 5 February 2018
Mason, Brook. “Why These Striking Images of Cathedrals Take Up to a Year to Complete.” Architectural Digest 2 February 2018
2017
“FACADES, Markus Brunetti.” ArtAsiaPacific August 2017
“The Most Splendid Portrait of Photographic Churches.” GQ Thailand 3 February 2017
2016
“Cathedral Art.”Departures October 2016
La Force, Thessaly. "Turning Landmark Churches Into Transporting Works of Art.”Travel+LeisureSeptember 2016
“Markus Brunetti, Façades.” Le Temps Libre 16 June 2016
Padley, Gemma. “Markus Brunetti’s Monumental Church Façades.” The British Journal of Photography 8 April 2016
“Las Casas Mas Bellas del Mundo.” Architectural Digest 24 May 2016
“Shows we’re loving in April.” Conde Nast April 2016
2015
Smith, Roberta. “Markus Brunetti: ‘FACADES’” The New York Times 16 October 2015
Voon, Claire. “Seamless Digital Collages Capture Europe’s Church Facades." Hyperallergic 15 October 2015
“Markus Brunetti’s More-Real-Than-Real Cathedrals.” Photo District News 9 October 2015
Saltz, Jerry. “The Photograph Our Art Critic Can’t Stop Thinking About.” New York Magazine 5 October 2015
Waldek, Stefanie. “Markus Brunetti Exquisitely Photographs the Cathedrals of Europe.” Architectural Digest 25 September 2015
Landecy, Jean-Michel. “Overexposed architecture.” Domus 18 September 2015
Mason, Brook. “Divine intervention: Markus Brunetti's imposing architectural icons.” Wallpaper* 11 September 2015
Knight, James. “Snapshot: ‘FACADES’ by Markus Brunetti.” Financial Times 4 September 2015
Rosenberg, David. “Why It Took 10 Years to Create These Magnificent Images of Europe’s Churches.” Slate 25 August 2015
Sims, Jamie. “Painstakingly Assembled Images of Sacred Spaces.” New York Times Style Magazine 20 August 2015
Kurcfeld, Michael. “Photographer Spotlight: Markus Brunetti.” Los Angeles Review of Books 6 August 2015
Zaoui, Julie. “Trois projets pour une photographie en illusion.” La Provence 15 July 2015
Duponchelle, Valérie. “Les Rencontres d’Arles en plein renaissance.” Le Figaro 13 July 2015
Azoulay, Arthur. “Arles 2015 – Les façades de Markus Brunetti.” Focus Numerique 9 July 2015
Pignol, Sylvain. “Markus Brunetti dévoile le visage eternal de cathedrales.” La Provence 7 July 2015
2014
Hartmann, Markus, ed. “Ausstellungskatalog. Kathedralen, Kirchen, Klöster in Europa | Cathedrals, Churches, Cloisters in Europe.” Museum für Angewandte Kunst Köln: Köln, Germany, 2014
Brüggemann, Alexander. “Blick auf die Fassanden.” Katholisch.de, 20 August 2014
“Markus Brunetti / FACADES.” Koeln.de, 16 December 2014