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Biography |
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Born in Cologne in 1960 |
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Concerned with major modernist issues, his work raises questions about the role of the artist and the function of art. He expresses his personal view of history in a visual language, which is unmistakably his own, offering the beholder an ideal opportunity to remember |
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Lives in Cologne and St. Léon sur Vézère (France) |
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Exhibitions |
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2008 - 2009 |
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Hamburger Kunsthalle, Germany |
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2007 |
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Ben Brown Fine Arts, London (solo) |
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2007 |
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Kunsthalle Tübingen, Tübingen (solo) |
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2007 |
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Galerie Haas AG, Zurich (solo) |
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2006 |
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Haim Chanin Fine Arts, New York (solo) |
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2006 |
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Beck & Eggeling, Düsseldorf (solo) |
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2006 |
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"Nouvelle Peinture “, Museum Frieder Burda, Baden-Baden |
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2006 |
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"The Sublime Now“, Museum Franz Gertsch, Burgdorf, Bern |
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2006 |
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"Artist Books for a Global World“, Chapin Library and Williams |
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2006 |
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College Museum of Art, Williamstown, U.S.A. |
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2005 |
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Gesellschaft für christliche Kunst e.V., Munich |
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2005 |
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The Fascination with the Mechanical“, Galerie von Bartha, Basel |
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2005 |
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Bilderwechsel, Museum Frieder Burda, Baden-Baden |
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2005 |
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"Square“, Museum Ritter, Waldenbuch, Stuttgart |
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2005 |
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Museum Burg Wissem, Troisdorf (solo) |
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2005 |
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"Weltinnenräume“ Die Sammlung Hanck, DG Deutsche |
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2004 |
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Collection Hanck –Neuerwerbungen 1997-2004, Museum Kunst Palast, Düsseldorf |
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2004 |
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"Malerei“, Galerie Manus Presse, Stuttgart |
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2004 |
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"Eröffnung“, Sammlung Frieder Burda / Kunsthalle, Baden-Baden |
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2004 |
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"Twenty-Four Living Artists in China“, White Space Beijing, China |
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2004 |
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Gallery Haas und Fuchs, Berlin (solo) |
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2004 |
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Städtische Galerier Delmenhortst (solo) |
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2003 |
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Haim Chanin Fine Arts, New York (solo) |
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2003 |
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Museum Folkwang, Essen (solo) |
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2003 |
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Beck & Eggeling, Düsseldorf (solo) |
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2003 |
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"Herbarium der Blicke“, Kunst und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn |
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2003 |
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"Zwischenspiele“, Galerie Reckermann, Köln |
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2003 |
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"Collection Hoppe-Ritter“, Museum Ettlingen, Ettlingen |
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2003 |
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"Der erste Blick“, Museum am Ostwall, Dortmund |
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2002 |
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Künstlerbücher“, Württembergische Landesbibliothek, Stuttgart u.a. Städte |
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2002 |
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Kunstverein Mannheim, Mannheim (solo) |
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2002 |
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Gallery Frank Schlag, Essen (solo) |
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2000 |
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Gallery Reckermann, Cologne (solo) |
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2000 |
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Senate House - University Art Gallery, Liverpool (solo) |
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2000 |
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Gallery Frank Schlag und Cie., Düsseldorf (solo) |
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1999 |
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Projektraum Auguststrasse / Galerie Mathias Kampl, Berlin (solo) |
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1999 |
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Kunstmuseum, Düsseldorf (solo) |
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1999 |
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Kunstbunker Tumulka, Munich (solo) |
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1998 |
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Gallery Mathias Kampl, Munich (solo) |
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1998 |
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Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne (im Rahmen von: "Lieblingsort: Köln") (solo) |
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Selected Museum and Collections |
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Museum Ludwig, Cologne |
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Städtisches Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen |
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Städtische Galerie, Museum Regensburg |
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Städtisches Museum, Mülheim a.d. Ruhr |
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Rheinisches Landesmuseum, Bonn |
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Collection Deutsche Bank, Frankfurt |
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Allianz-Versicherung, Düsseldorf |
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Collection Stadtsparkasse, Cologne |
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Getty-Center, Los Angeles |
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Museum of Modern Art, New York |
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Harvard University, Cambridge (Mass.) |
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Yale University, New Heaven |
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New York Public Library, New York |
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The Jewish Museum, New York |
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Deutsche Bibliothek, Leipzig und Frankfurt |
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National Gallery, Canberra, Australia |
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Kenneth Tyler Collection |
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Collection Europäische Hypothekenbank, Frankfurt |
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Kunstmuseum Düsseldorf |
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Slg. Wolfgang Hanck, Neuss |
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National Gallery, Washington |
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Collection Mannheimer Versicherungen, Mannheim |
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Collection Röschinger, Munich |
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Collection Hoppe-Ritter, Schwetzingen |
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Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown |
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Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris |
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Collection Frieder Burda |
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Collection Joop van den Ende, Amsterdam |
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Collection Olbricht |
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Collection Garnatz, Cologne |
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