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Biography |
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1958 |
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Born in Náchod, Czech Republic |
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1978 - 1982 |
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Prague |
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1987 - 1994 |
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Study of Communication design, focus on photography, University of Essen |
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1995 |
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Art scholarship from DG Bank Frankfurt |
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1998 |
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Scholarship-Foundation, Nordrhein-Westfalen |
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Studied at Visuelle Kommunikation, Photography, Essen |
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Obtained political asylum to Germany |
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Lives and works in Essen, Germany |
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Exhibitions |
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2008 |
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The Photogeny of Identity / The Memory of Czech Photography, The Brno House of Arts, Brno, Czech Republic |
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2007 |
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Der Konkrakt des Fotografen, Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen, Germany |
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2007 |
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Zeitlos, Foto Kunst Stadtforum, Innsbruck (solo) |
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2007 |
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Denn bleiben ist nirgends, Kicken Gallery, Berlin (solo) |
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2007 |
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Bewohner, Art Foyer DZ Bank, Frankfurt am Main (solo) |
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2006 |
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Forest, Galerie Mai 36, Zurich (solo) |
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2006 |
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Forest, Gallerie Raffaella Cortese, Milano (solo) |
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2006 |
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Forest, George Kargl, Wien (solo) |
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2006 |
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Galerie Edition Kunsthandel GmbH, Essen (solo) |
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2006 |
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Der Konkrakt des Fotografen, Akademie der Künste, Berlin, Germany |
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2006 |
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In the Face of History: European Photographers in the 20th Century, Barbican Art Gallery, London, UK |
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2005 |
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Nach Rokytnik, Museum of Modern Art, Ludwig Foundation, Vienna, Austria |
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2005 |
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Czech Photography of the 20th Century, Prague City Gallery, Czech Republic |
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2005 |
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Forest, Museum Folkwang, Essen (solo) |
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2005 |
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Forest, JIRI SVESTKA GALLERY, Prague (solo) |
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2004 |
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Yet Untitled,Sammlung Bernd Künne, Det Nationale Fotomuseum Copenhagen, Denmark |
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2004 |
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Die Welt als Ganzes, Centro de la Imagen, Mexico City, Mexico |
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2004 |
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Secrets of the `90s, Museum foor Moderne Kunst Arnheim, Netherlands |
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2004 |
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Photobienale Moscow 2004, The Moscow Museum of the Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia |
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2003 |
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Innatura, X. Bienale Internazionale di Fotografia, Turin, Italy |
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2003 |
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The Citibank Private Bank Photography Prize 2003, The Photographers Gallery, London; Kunstpalast Düsseldorf; Madrid |
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2003 |
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Angel Roww Gallery Nottingham (solo) |
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2002 |
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The Brixton Studio, The Photographer’s Gallery, London (solo) |
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2002 |
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About Face, Gallery Yencey Richardson, New York |
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2002 |
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Fusion Cuisine, Deste Fondation, Athens, Greece |
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2002 |
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Overnight to Many Cities, The Photographer’s Gallery, London, UK |
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2002 |
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Menschen-Bilder, Galerie Monika Reitz, Frankfurt, Germany |
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2001 |
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Parrish Art Museum Southampton, NY |
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2001 |
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Fotomuseum Winterthur |
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2001 |
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Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam |
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2001 |
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Female, JIRI SVESTKA GALLERY, Prague (solo) |
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2001 |
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20/21, Essen (solo) |
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2001 |
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Galerie Annet Gelink, Amsterdam (solo) |
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2001 |
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Female, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam (solo) |
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2001 |
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Fotomuseum Winterthur (solo) |
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2001 |
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Galleria Raffaella Cortese, Milan (solo) |
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2000 - 2001 |
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Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Germany |
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2000 |
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Klemens Gasser & Tanja Grunert, New York |
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2000 |
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Grant Selwyn Fine Art Beverly Hills, CA |
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2000 |
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Gallery Annet Geling Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
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2000 |
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The Citibank Private Photography Price 2000, The Photographer's Gallery London, England |
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2000 |
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Das Versprechen der Fotografie, Akademie der Künste Berlin, Germany |
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2000 |
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Deichtorhallen, Hamburg (catalogue) (solo) |
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2000 |
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Klemens Gasser & Tanja Grunert, New York (solo) |
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2000 |
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Grant Selwyn Fine Art, Beverly Hills (solo) |
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2000 |
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Annet Gelink Gallery (The Bakery), Amsterdam (with Wineke van Muiswinkel) (solo) |
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1999 |
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DG Bank collection Frankfurt, Galerie Efti, Madrid (solo) |
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1999 |
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Galerie Le Lieu, Lorient (solo) |
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1999 |
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Klemens Gasser & Tanja Grunert, New York (solo) |
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1999 |
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Galerie Patrick de Brock, Knokke (with Dirk Braeckmann) (solo) |
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1999 |
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Another Girl, Another Planet, Lawrence Rubin, Greenberg Van Doren, Fine Art New York |
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1999 |
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Schön ist es auch anderswo, Rheinisches Industriemuseum Oberhausen, Germany |
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1999 |
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DG Bank collection Frankfurt, Photomuseum Zarauz |
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1999 |
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DG Bank collection Frankfurt, Galerie Efti Madrid, Spain |
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1999 |
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Galerie Le Lieu Lorient, France |
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1998 |
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Goethe Institut Budapest, Hungary |
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1998 |
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Galerie Marie-Jose van de Loo Munich, Germany |
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1998 |
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Portrait, National Technical Museum Prague, Czech Republic |
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1998 |
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DG Bank collection Frankfurt, Universidad de Salamanca (solo) |
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1998 |
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Galerie db-s, Antwerp (solo) |
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1998 |
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Goethe Institut, Budapest (with L. Gaiser) (solo) |
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1998 |
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Galerie Marie-José van de Loo, Munich (solo) |
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1997 |
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Museum Schloss Hardenberg, Velbert (catalogue) (solo) |
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1996 |
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Kunstverein Frankfurt, Frankfurt (catalogue) (solo) |
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1995 |
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Galerie db-s, Antwerp (solo) |
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1995 |
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La Maison de la Photographie, Lectoure (solo) |
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1994 |
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Lichtblicke Gallery, Cologne (solo) |
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