exhibitions and
performances: 
 
year: date: organisation / location: description / work:
2010 sept 5th to oct 30th Biennale Poznan --- Mediations 2010 - Poland for the first time "Sleeping Beauty Syndrome I + II" will be exhibited at the same time! The video piece "Island" will be also shown. http://www.mediations.pl
2010

aug 27th to aug 29th

BM Mediale Kunstpreis Presentation at Abtei Brauweiler - Pulheim "Sleeping Beauty Syndrome I" installation
will be probably shown
2010 aug 14th to aug 22nd www.lokalisation-nische-raum.de "bluecoast" - office düsseldorf/eller
2010 feb 1st to 7th New Talents at
Landesvertretung NRW Hiroshimastraße 12-16, 10785 Berlin
"bluecoast" - trade fair booth - berlin
2009 oct 2nd to nov 15 th "Young Artist Prize" - Aachen Solo Show at the "Kunst aus NRW" former Reichsabtei Aachen-Kornelimünster
2009 jan 23rd to march 23rd Akademie der Künste Berlin - Pariser Platz "embedded art" Sleeping Beauty Syndrome II - http://www.embeddedart.de/
2008 nov 13th to dec 20th
Gallery Dieter Reitz Berlin
www.galeriedieterreitz.de

3. Europäischen Monats der Fotografie Berlin 2008
Different Visions: --- Helga Griffiths - Nan Hoover - Alireza Ghandchi - Oliver Kunkel - Timo Ohler - Thomas Sturm

2008 aug 16th to aug 24th New Talents - Rheinauhafen - Cologne "bluecoast" - a firm is going global
2008 may 24th to june 5th Rythmus - Künstlerverein Walkmühle Wiesbaden "ingenting"
2008 may 17th to june 13th KJUBH - Artspace Cologne "sleeping beauty syndrome I" installation - surround sound - prints - solo exhibition
2008 april 17th to april 20th www.halle15.net - Cologne "sleeping beauty tree"
2008 jan 11th to feb 9th Gallery Dieter Reitz Berlin
www.galeriedieterreitz.de

21 Videopositionen --- Helga Griffiths / Nan Hoover / Oliver Kunkel / Timo Ohler / Jörg Oswald

2007 july 29th to aug 1st

TMD at Stellwerk Artspace at Kulturbahnhof Kassel
(during DOCUMENTA 12)

TMD is an art group, I am cooperating with
2007 july 14th to aug 10th

"PATHOS" –
Exhibition at Kassel
Treppenstrasse 10
(during DOCUMENTA 12)

Artists from Iran:  Alireza Ghandchi , Farkhondeh Shahroudi --- Germany: Helga Griffith, Oliver Kunkel --- and Israel: Noam Braslavsky, Uri Katzenstein

2007 june 25th to 30th 13.Rencontres Internationales - Berlin
http://art-action.org
"mosquitobox" video
2007 april 28th to may 5th 12.Rencontres Internationales - Madrid
http://art-action.org
"mosquitobox" video
2007 apr 13th to may 5th TMD at "Togetherhold" -
Cooperation Exhibition at
BLAST OffSpacE Cologne
TMD is an artgroup i am cooperating with - the piece we where showing was an "INFOSCREEN"
2007 apr 17th to 22nd Liste Köln - Artfair
www.liste-koeln.org
"Roadkill" - "digital plastic surgery" - "FAT" - "mosquitobox" - "selbst"
2007 apr 17th to 22nd 40th art cologne 2006 khm koje www.artcologne.de "hobnob" - video
2007 feb 10th to march 11th Grosse Kunstausstellung NRW - Kunstpalast Düsseldorf www.redworks.info/die-grosse/ "Little Plastic Surgery" - Installation, 3D Video
2007 feb 1st to march 4th Pasinger Fabrik www.pasinger-fabrik.com INVASION 5 with Intervention - "fly or die" - video installation
2007 feb 2nd to 17th march Gallery Dieter Reitz Berlin www.galeriedieterreitz.de "Welcome to SAGACITY" solo exhibition
2006 nov 23nd to dec 3rd 11.Rencontres Internationales - Paris
http://art-action.org
"mosquitobox" video
2006 nov 1st to 5th 40th art cologne 2006 khm koje www.artcologne.de
"ingenting" kinetic installation and "tropies"
2006 sept 23rd Kunstfilmbiennale Cologne, at KW - kunstwerke berlin
www.kw-berlin.de
"island" video
2006 sept 8th to oct 14th "smells like cologne"
zolla lieberman gallery - chicago - usa
gallery website
group exhibition- curated by: Young Sun Han
"mosquitobox" - object, video, photo
"spit" - photos / "hobnob" video and photo
2006 aug 17th to aug 24th 13th Chicago Underground Film Festival
www.cuff.org
"island" video
2006 july 11th to 15th altitude 06 - cologne germany khm "little plastic surgery" installation with sculpture, table, video etc.
"digital surgery" photos
2006 july 6th to 15th

WELCOME to SAGACITY
moltkereiwerkstatt - cologne

www.moltkerei.de

"little plastic surgery" installation with sculpture, table, video etc.
"fat" video object
"digital plastic surgery" photos
"trophies" wall object
"ingenting" kinetic installation

2006 may 26th to june 09th Festival for Contemporary Art – Varna, Bulgaria 2006
www.kerabg.org
"mosquitobox" - video documentation
2006 may 18th to 20th international videofestival - bochum 2006
videofestival.org
“spit” – video installation with two screens
2006 may 12th to 15th Pixeldance - Video Art Weekend Festival - Thessaloniki/Greece
www.pixeldance.gr
"mosquitobox" - video documentation
2006 may 10th to june 18th european media art festival osnabrück
www.emaf.de
“spit” – video installation with two screens
2006 may 6th night of the museums - düsseldorf 2006
www.701kunst.de
art auction - 8 - 10 pm. - fifty and paris
2006 feb 8th to feb 12th open day 2006 kunstakademie düsseldorf class of rosemarie trockel
"island" - video
"fifty" + "paris" - idols --- two photos - 170 cm x 100 cm
2006 jan 26th to march 5th

"Satellite of Love"
rotterdam/nederlands
explodingtelevision.net

witte de with, center for contemporary art

"island" - video
2006 jan 9th to jan 13th "Bloßes Außen"
u-bahn gallery - subway: "academie" - art academy munich
"hobnob" - toilet performance video
2005 dec 9th to 31st exhibition „24 h DVD“
electron te breda, nederlands
www.idfx.nl
3 videopieces:
- sign – action - 2005
- Ivagination I - 2003
- hobnob - 2003
2005 nov 8th to 13th dokfest – monitoring - kassel

“spit” – video installation with two screens &
“island” video &
"mosquitobox" video

2005 oct 28th to nov 1st 39th art cologne 2005 – khm koje “spit” – video installation with two screens
2005 oct 19 th to 24th kunstfilmbiennale - cologne “island” - video
2005 oct 7th to 16th gallery mason gross
school of the arts
,
new jersey, usa - Guten tag und aufwiedersehen
“island” - video
Ohne Titel - Tree Images
2005 sept 9th to 30th exhibition „24 h DVD“ - verein für original-radierung münchen - munich

3 videopieces:
- sign – action 2005
- Ivagination I – 2003
- hobnob - 2003

2005 sept 8th to 20th touch me festival - zagreb –croatia - «intelligence abuse» MOSQUITOBOX - video documentation -destroyed sculpture
2005 july 21th to 24th altitude 05 - cologne germany khm “spit” – video installation with two screens
“symmetry” – sculpture – 3 x 2,5 x 2,5 m
“tableau“ – 1 x 1m photo – spits from the streets
“sign” – sculpture - 2 x 2 x 10 m wood tower with 3 x 1m white sign
2005 june 10th museumsnacht
museum ludwig cologne
videoprojection - ivagination I - (3D animation - morph)
2005 may 12th to may 13th

schauspielhaus düsseldorf

iwill website

i will theatre project with rosemarie trockel and the class from the academy duesseldorf - and others
2005 feb 16th to feb 20th open day 2005 kunstakademie akademie düsseldorf class of rosemarie trockel
"spit" - 2x lambda prints 125 cm x 155 cm
2005 jan 16th to may 20th play! - stadtmuseum düsseldorf participation of the exhibition with the class of rosemarie trockel - posters of each artist belong to the theme
2005 dez 12th to may sauber oder rein
dasa - dortmund
HOBNOB - dvd documentation and 160x100 photo details
2005 nov 06th 5. lange nacht der museen - cologne MOSQUITOBOX - video documentation - destroyed sculpture details
2004 nov 05th to nov 11th rachel haferkamp
gallery - cologne
slumber, spit & ...
2004 oct 29th to nov 01th art fair04
artfair - cologne
IVAGINATIONS - 3D details
2004 oct 26th to oct 29th rheinschau
alternate artfair - cologne
FLY - object with flies - they can't fly
2004 mar 20th to oct24th be clean ...! -
musée d’histoire -
de la ville de
luxembourg
performance HOBNOB - toilet with body - also video documentation and photo details
2004 jan 10th to 11th arcart04 - tromsø
kunstforening - norway
MOSQUITOBOX - documentation - photo details
2003 dec 5th to 12th project room projetdeux -
cologne
IVAGINATIONS - sculpture/photo/3D/animation -
Single Exhibition details
2003 oct 2nd to 12th intimacy -
beyond media 03

stazione leopolda – florence italy
performance HOBNOB - toilet with body - also video documentation and photo details
2003 july 30th
to august 02nd
cologne germany khm - altitude 03 MOSQUITOBOX - documentation - photo - destroyed sculpture details
2003 june 17th to 28th break 2.2 festival - ljubljana - slovenia MOSQUITOBOX details
2003 april 24th to may cologne germany
galerie projektraum
IVAGINATIONS - sculpture/photo/3D/animation -
Single Exhibition details
2003 feb cooperation berlin-cologne teresienhöhe munich -
cooperation with landscape architect heiko mueller - berlin
2002 july 17th to 20th

cologne germany khm - altitude 02

performance HOBNOB - toilet with body details
1996 - hanau- germany
schloß philippsruhe
performance with artgroup xenophilia - "system"
1996 - hanau germany naxos schleifwerke illegal performance with artgroup xenophilie
1995 - hanau germany log performance solo - loneliness
 

grants / prizes:

 
year:

date:

organisation: description:
2009 oct Medien Art Award
BM Mediale

6.000 € and an Exhibition at
Abtei Brauweiler - Pulheim

2009 oct "young artist" Förderpreis Aachen solo show at "Kunst aus NRW" Aachen - Kornelimünster + Publication
2006 feb - july anonymous / USA Private Working Grant - 6.000 € - for the production of five new works - called - WELCOME to SAGACITY
2005 oct DAAD - travel grant for an exhibition in new jersey
 
publications:  
year:

date:

location: description:
2010 1st march

Art+Science Now: Artists Working at the Frontiers of Science and Technology, written and edited by Stephen Wilson, Thames &
Hudson, june 2010

Mosquitobox

Hardback: 208 Pages
Publisher: Thames & Hudson (1st March 2010)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0500238685
ISBN-13: 978-0500238684
Size: 27,6 x 24 x 2,8 cm

order at AMAZON

2004 april

»be clean ...!«

»Sei sauber ...!«
Eine europäische Kulturgeschichte der Hygiene

Hobnob

Hg. Musée d’Histoire de la ville de Luxembourg
Hardback: 368 pages with more than 200 colored picutres
Publisher:Wienand Verlag; Auflage: 1 (April 2004)
Language: German
ISBN-10: 3879098379
ISBN-13: 978-3879098378
Size: 22 x 26 cm

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lectures/
discussion:
 
year:

date:

location: description:
2008 oct 18th marineo - palermo / italy artist talk - general presentation of my work
2008 june 14th kjubh kunstverein cologne artist talk - sleeping beauty syndrome I
2007 feb 8th

nüans artspace düsseldorf
infos Ellerstrasse 187
40227 Düsseldorf -
nuans@gmx.net

talk and presentation of my works
2004 nov 10th galerie rachel haferkamp cologne - during my exhibition talk - about my work
2004 may 5th interpretive center - cologne - organised from casanova - streetart organisation "Art in openspace - from the street into the museum"
video screening and lecture about the work mosquitobox and the background of the concept.
afterwards talk with three professors of the free university of mexico city: javier martinez - sergio valdez and victor ortega, about art in openspace
 
screenings:  
year:

date:

location: description:
2007 jan 24th F+F Schule für Kunst und Mediendesign Zürich www.ffzh.ch Lecture of Stephan Maria Mittendorf "positionen (der fotografie) wie lässt sich kunst eigentlich anwenden?" at the F+F School Zürich - The video "Spit" was presented
2006 july 18th

king mungkut's institute of technology - fine art department - Bangkok/Thailand
www.kmitl.ac.th

click here for the english page

Lecture and workshop of Pascal Fendrich – Videoartist Cologne – The video “Spit” was presented
2005 june 9th buga 2005 munich
www.buga2005.de
ibidem ( look underneeth)
2004 oct 27th to oct 28th

multimedia art asia pacific
i nternational conference /singapore
www.ntu.edu.sg/
sce/maap2004/Day2.html

www.ntu.edu.sg/
sce/maap2004/

ibidem ( look underneeth)
2004 oct 16th galerie rachel haferkamp cologne - during the exhibition of helge jansen
www.rachel
haferkamp.de

ibidem ( look underneeth)
2004 apr 27th
cyberart bilbao/spain
www.ciberart-bilbao.net
ibidem ( look underneeth)
2004 apr 8th pixelraider sheffield/uk
www.pixelraiders.org
In the lecure of professor and architect frans vogelaar (amsterdam) video cut out - HOBNOB - toilet with body (performance in openspace)
 

curator activities:

 
year:

date:

location: description:
2008   Halle15  
2007 oct Video Program - Excelsior Hotel Cologne different video artists - curated together with timothy shearer
2006 sept 14th Video Program – junge Kunstfreunde Cologne / Filmforum NRW / Museum Ludwig Cologne There where shown 35 videos of students of the Academy of Media Arts Cologne and friends www.khm.de / DJ act / exhibition – curated together with Timothy Kent Shearer and Alexandra Ventura Corceiro
2006 may 19th Video Program – junge Kunstfreunde Cologne – Wallraf Richartz Museum Cologne There where shown 18 videos of 20 students of the Academy of Media Arts Cologne www.khm.de / VJ act / paintings and conceptual works
 

cooperations:

 
year:

date:

location: description:
       
2007 apr 13th to may 5th TMD at "Togetherhold" -
Cooperation Exhibition at
BLAST OffSpacE Cologne
TMD is an artgroup i am cooperating with - the piece we where showing was an "INFOSCREEN"
2006 july 11th to 15th altitude 06 - cologne germany khm "PARA Cafe" Club Installation - Social Sculpture

 

 

 
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