Kai Althoff (b. 1966, Cologne, Germany) has been the subject of solo exhibitions at Whitechapel Gallery, London; The Museum of Modern Art, New York; Vancouver Art Gallery; Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; Kunsthalle Zürich, Germany; and Simultanhalle, Cologne, Germany. His work has also appeared in group shows at institutions including: The Hammer Museum, Los Angeles; Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany; Kunsthalle Bern, Switzerland; Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Illinois; Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York; CCS Bard, Hessel Museum of Art, New York; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis; Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; and Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany. Althoff was included in the Whitney Biennial in 2012, as well as the 2006 Berlin Biennial.