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Frank Thiel Biography
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1966 |
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Born in Kleinmachnow, Berlin, Germany
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1985 |
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Moved to West-Berlin
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1987 - 1989 |
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Training college for photography, Berlin
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2009
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Frank Thiel, Galeria Leme, São Paulo, Brazil (solo)
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2009
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Frank Thiel: New Work, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
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2009
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Galeria Helga de Alvear, Madrid, Spain (solo)
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2009
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Intersecciones: Memoria, Realidad y Nuevos Tiempos, the X.Bienal de Cuenca, Cuenca, Ecuador
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2009
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Berlin 89/09-Kunst zwischen Spurensuche und Utopie, Berlinishe Galerie, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Fotografie und Architektur, Berlin, Germany
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2009
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Kunst und Öffentlichkeit. 40 Jahre Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, Berlin, Germany
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2009
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Artists Of The Gallery, A Special Selection, Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna, Austria
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2009
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As Time Goes By, Kunstwerke über Zeit, Berlinische Galerie, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Fotografie und Architektur, Berlin, Germany
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2008
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The Prisoner’s Dilemma: How Artists Respond to the Exercise of Power in Contemporary Life, Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation, Miami, FL
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2008
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Constructio, Galeria Antonio de Barnola, Barcelona, Spain
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2008
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Artist-Citizen, Contextual Art Practices, 49th October Salon, Belgrade, Serbia
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2008
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Paixóns Privadas, Visións Públicas, MARCO, Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo, Vigo, Spain
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2008
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Summer Exhibition, Cook Fine Art, New York, NY
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2008
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En Face / surface, Grita Insam Gallery, Vienna, Austria
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2008
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Generational Issue, CGAC Centro Galego de Arte Contemporanea, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
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2007
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Poul Kjærholm: Structures and Surfaces, Sean Kelly Gallery and R Gallery, New York, NY
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2007
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A Generational Question, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
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2007
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La vida Privada. Colección Josep Ma Civit, CDAN Centro de Arte Naturaleza – Fundación Beulas, Huesca, Spain
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2007
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Janus – The Double Face of Photography. Holdings from the Permanent Collection, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía.
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2007
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Relíquias & Ruínas, Centro Cultural Oi Futuro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil traveled to: SESC Paulista, Saõ Paulo, Brazil
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2007
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Global Anxieties: Perspectives on a Changing Planet, The College of Wooster Art Museum, Wooster, OH
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2007
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Spectacular Space, Galerie Bob van Orsow, Zürich, Switzerland
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2007
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Façade, Architecture, Space, Cook Fine Art, New York, NY
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2007
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Guests, Galería Juan Silió, Santander, Spain
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2007
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PURE, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, NY
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2006
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Big City Lab, Art Forum Berlin, Germany
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2006
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Photosynkria 2006: Contemporary Trends in Documentary Photography, Museum for Photography, Tessaloniki, Greece
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2006
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Photo-Septiembre, Jacob Karpio Galería, San José, Costa Rica
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2006
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Hundred Kisses are Better than One, Krinzinger Projects, Vienna, Austria
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2006
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Berlin-Tokyo/Tokyo-Berlin. A Tale of Two Cities, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan and Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany
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2006
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Constructing New Berlin, Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ, USA, and Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach, FL, USA
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2006
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Metropolitanscape, Paesaggi urbani nell’arte contemporanea, Palazzo Cavour, Turin, Italy
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2006
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Helga de Alvear. Conceitos Para Uma Colecçåo / Concepts For A Collection, Centro Cultural de Belém, Lisbon, Portugal
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2006
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Post-Doc, Museum for Photography, Thessaloniki, Greece
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2006
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Glasskultur ¿What became of transparence?, Koldo Mitxelena Kulturunea, San Sebastian, Spain, and Centre d’Art La Panera, Lleida, Spain
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2006
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Flic Flac, Berlinische Galerie, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Fotografie und Architektur, Berlin, Germany
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2006
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Landscape in Contemporary Photography, Briggs Robinson Gallery, Southampton, NY, USA
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2006
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Suspension, Dunn and Brown Contemporary, Dallas, TX, USA
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2006
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Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna (solo)
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2006
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The Search For Distance, Goethe Institute Thessaloniki, Greece (solo)
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2006
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Frank Thiel: Void Territory, Sean Kelly Gallery, NYC (Solo)
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2005
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National Art Museum, Kiev, Ukraine, and Museum of Western and Eastern Art, Odessa, Ukraine (solo)
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2005
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Beyond Delirious, Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation, Miami, FL, USA
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2005
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Gegenwelten. Das 20. Jahrhundert in der Neuen Nationalgalerie, Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany
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2005
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Private View 1980/2000 : Collection Pierre Huber, Musée Cantonal des Beaux Arts de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
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2005
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Zur Vorstellung des Terrors: Die RAF-Ausstelung, Kunst-Werke Berlin, Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin, Germany, and Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz, Austria
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2005
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Miradas y Conceptos en la colección Helga de Alvear, Museo Extremeño e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporáneo (MEIAC), Badajoz, Spain
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2005
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Architektur mobil, Rudolf-Scharpf-Galerie, Ludwigshafen, Germany
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2005
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Contemporary Visions, Photographs and videos from the Helga de Alvear Collection, Oulun City Art Museum, Oulu, Finland, and Museo Extremeño e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporáneo (MEIAC), Badajoz, Spain
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2005
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Passion Beyond Reason, Wallstreet One, Berlin, Germany
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2004
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Faces, Places, Traces: New Acquisitions to the Photographs Collection, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
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2004
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On Reason and Emotion. 14th Biennale of Sydney
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2004
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Sean Kelly Gallery, New York (Solo)
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2004
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Castastrofi minima, Museo de Arte de Nuoro, Cerdena, Italy
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2004
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Querrschnitt_Selezione Trasversale, Gas Artgallery, Turin, Italy
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2004
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Nykyhethen visiot – Contemporary Visions, Photographs and videos from the Helga de Alvear Collection, Waino Aaltonens Museum, Turku, Sweden
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2004
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Contemporary Visions, Photographs and videos from the Helga de Alvear Collection, Wäinö Aaltonens Museum, Turki, Finland
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2004
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La Collecíon Ordóñez Falcón – Une passion partagée, Le Botanique, Centre culturel de la Communauté Wallonie-Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
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2004
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COLD PLAY Set 1 from the collection of the Fotomuseum Winterthur
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2004
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durchBlicke durchBruche, Die Sammlung der, Berlinische Galerie, Museum fur Moderne Kunst, Fotografie und Architektur, Berlin, Germany
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2004
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A arañeira. A Collection (The Cobweb. The Collection) Centro Galego de Arte Contempranea, Santiago de Compostela
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2004
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Building the Collection, New and Future Acquisitions Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto
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2004
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The Furniture of Poul Kjaerholm and Selected Art Work, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, NYC
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2004
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Return to Realism: Contemporary Art from the UBS Art Collection, Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, Florida
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2004
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La photographie allemande, Galerie Art+Public, Geneva
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2004
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Tra Est e Ovest, Gas Art Gallery, Turin, Italy
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2004
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Complicadades II: Aspectos retóricos de la fotografía actual, Centro Nacional De Fotografía de Torrelavega
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2004
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O delírio de Chimborazo, 4th Bienal do Mercosul, Porto Alegre, Brazil
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2003
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Arquivo e Simulação, Centro Cultural de Belém, Lisboa
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2003
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La ciudad radiante II Bienal de Valencia, Fundación Bancaixa,Valencia
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2003
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Raum, Zeit - Architektur in der Fotografie. Werke aus der Sammlung der DZ Bank, Oldenburger Kunstverein und Landesmuseum Kulturgeschichte Oldenburg
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2003
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Catastrofi Minime, Man, Museo d’Arte Provincia di Nuoro, Córcega
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2003
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Embracing the Present: The UBS Art Collection, Austin Museum of Art; traveled to: Phoenix Art Museum
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2003
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Cold Play, Fotomuseum Winterthur
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2003
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Realidad y Representación. Coleccionar pisajes hoy, Fotocolectania, Barcelona
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2003
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A Nova Geometria, Galeria Fortes Vilaça, Sao Paulo, Brasil
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2003
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Galería Helga de Alvear, Madrid (Solo)
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2002
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Galerie Art+Public, Geneva (Solo)
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2002
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Kunstverein Ludwigsburg (Solo)
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2002
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Frank Thiel/Bernard Voïta, Galerie Bob van Orsouw, Zurich, Switzerland
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2002
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Iconografias Metropolitanas, Cidades, XXV Bienal de Sao Paulo, Pavilhao Ciccillo matarazzo, Parque Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, Brazil
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2002
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Human Park…an exhibition of global creatures, Palau de la Virreina, Barcelona, Spain. Traveled to Fundacion “Sa Nosra” de Palma de Majorca, Palma de Majorca, Spain and Galerie Bob van Orsouw, Zurich, Switzerland
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2002
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Divine the Grid, Vedanta Gallery, Chicago, IL
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2002
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Agua-Wasser, Antigua Facultad de Medicina/Tribunal del Santo Oficio, Mexico City, Mexico.
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2002
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Brasília – Ruina e Utopia, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, Brasília, Brazil
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2002
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Paisajes Contemporáneos. Coleccion Helga de Alvear, Fundacio Foto Colectania, Barcelona, Spain
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2002
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Embracing the Present: The UBS Art Collection, Portland Museum of Art Foundacion Sa Nostra de Palma de Mallorca, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
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2002
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Galerie Bob van Orsouw Zurich, Germany
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2002
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Sans consentement, CAN, Centre d‘Art Neuchâtel, Neuchâtel
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2002
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In Szene gesetzt, Architektur in der Fotografie der Gegenwart ZKM, Karlsruhe; Städtische Galerie Erlangen and Kunsthaus Kaufbeuren
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2001
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Goethe Institute, Oslo
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2001
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CTRL [Space] Rhetorics of Surveillance from Bentham to Big Brother, Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe
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2001
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Espai Lucas, Valencia
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2001
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Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe, Germany
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2001
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Remake Berlin, Neuer Berliner Kunstverein and DAAD Galerie, Berlin. Traveled to Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie, Arles, France
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2001
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Brave New World, Galeria OMR, Mexico City, Mexico
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2001
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Begijnhof II; Under Construction, Galeria Estrany de la Mota, Barcelona, Spain
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2001
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Casas y ciudades, Salas de Armas Ciudadela, Pamplona, Spain
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2001
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Crisis, reflexiones conceptuales en la Arte Contemporaneo International, Fundacion Picasso, Museo Casa Natal, Malaga, Spain
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2001
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Taking Care, SMART Projekt Space, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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2001
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Casas y ciudades, Salas de Armas Ciudadela, Pamplona, Spain
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2001
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Fotografía Internacional en las colecciones privades de Cantabria Sala Robayera, Cantabria, Spain
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2001
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Imágenes de un tiempo, Sala La Granja, Casa de Cultura, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
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2000
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City TV (Berlin), Ileana Tounta Contemporary Art Center, Athens (Solo)
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2000
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After the Wall. Ludwig Múzeum Budapest; Hamburger Bahnhof; Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin (cat.).
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1999
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Forum Kunst, Rottweil (Solo)
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1999
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dAPPERTutto, 48th Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy
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1999
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Le corps évanoui, les images subites, Musée de l’Elysée, Lausanne, Switzerland
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1999
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999, Centro d’Arte Contemporanea Ticino, Bâtiment Ex Troesch, Bellinzone, Switzerland
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1999
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After The Wall, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
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1999
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New Works, Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin, Germany
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1999
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Nuevas Visiones / Nuevas Pasiones. Artistas de la Colección Helga de Alvear en Villa Iris, Fundación Marcelino Botin, Villa Iris, Santander, Spain
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1999
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Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit – Wege der Deutschen 1949-1999, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, Germany
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1999
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The Edge of Awareness, WHO Regional Office and The Rabindra Bahvan Lalitkala Academy, New Delhi, India
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1998
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Blickwechsel, Museum für Neue Kunst im Zentrum für Kunst und Medien-technologie, Karlsruhe, Germany
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1998
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Arrêt sur image, Galerie Art+Public, Geneva, Switzerland
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1998
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100 Jahre Kunst im Aufbruch, Die Sammlung der Berlinischen Galerie,
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1998
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Kunst-und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn, Germany
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1998
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Luz y Fotografia la Coleccion de Helga de Alvear, Fundacion Kutxa, Victoria, Spain
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1998
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Die Unruhe und die Zufriedenheit oder Die Tragödie des Scheiterns Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe, Germany
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1998
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Gesichter und Dinge – Zeitgenössische Fotografie, Neue Gesellschaft für Bildende Kunst, Berlin, Germany
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1998
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The Edge of Awareness, WHO Headquarters, Geneva. Traveled to P.S.1. Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, NY and SESC, Pompéia, Sao Paulo, Brazil
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1998
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Frank Thiel, Berlín. Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela (Cat.) (Solo)
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1997
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Sous le signe de Renger-Patzsch, Musée de l’Elysée, Lausanne, Switzerland
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1997
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In Medias Res, Atatürk Cultural Center, Istanbul, Turkey
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1997
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Kunst der Gegenwart, Museum für Neue Kunst im Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe, Germany
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1996
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Never shown before, Berlinische Galerie, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Berlin, Germany
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1996
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Fotografie und Architektur, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, Germany.
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1996
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Junge Kunst, Wilhelm Hack Museum, Ludwigshafen, Germany
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1995
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Galerie Lutz Teutloff, Cologne, Germany
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1994
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diario, Museu de Arte Moderna, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Traveled to Galerie Hohenthal und Bergen, Cologne, Germany
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1994
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The Day After Tomorrow, Centro Culturalde Belém, Lisbon, Portugal
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1994
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IN-TRANSIT, Zeitgenössische Kunst aus Deutschland, Charlemagne, Germany. Traveled to Conseil des Communautés Européennes, Brussels, Belgium and Kunstsammlung Gera, Gera, Germany and Haus am Waldsee, Berlin, Germany
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1994
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Zeitgenössische Fotografie’94, Ursula Blickle Foundation, Kraichtal, Germany
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1993
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Emigration – Bilder von Abschied, Reise und Tod, Galerie Mosel und Tschechow, Munich, Germany
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1993
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Galerie Zellermayer, Berlin, Germany
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1992
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Humpty Dumpty’s Kaleidoscope-A New Generation of German Artists, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, Australia
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1992
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Einsamkeit – A German Sensation, Monasterio de Veruela, Spain, Traveled to Fundación "la Caixa", Madrid, Spain; Sala Catalunya de la Fundació "la Caixa", Barcelona, Spain and Casal Solleric, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
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1992
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Jahreslabor. Ein Bericht, Berlinische Galerie, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Fotografie und Architektur, Martin- Gropius-Bau, Berlin, Germany
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1991
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Panorama des Panoramas, Centre National de la Photographie, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France
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1991
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Papier – Von der Linie zum Objekt, Kunsthalle, Darmstadt, Germany
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1991
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Interferenzen – Kunst aus Westberlin 1960-1990, National Art Museum, Riga, Latvia
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1991
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Neue Aspekte in der Sammlung, Berlinische Galerie, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Fotografie und Architektur, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, Germany
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1990
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European Kodak Award, Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie, Arles, France
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| Selected Public Collections |
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Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY
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Hirshhorn Museum, Washington D.C.
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Art Collection Federal Republic of Germany
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Collection University of Salamanca, Spain
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Collection of the City of Geneva, Switzerland
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UBS Art Collection, Switzerland
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Collection DZ Bank, Frankfurt am Main/Berlin, Germany
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Collection Deutsche Bank, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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Collection Hypo Vereinsbank, New York, NY
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Collection Bayerische Vereinsbank, Munich, Germany
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Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
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Museu Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain
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National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Canada
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Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada
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Fotomuseum Winterthur, Switzerland
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Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
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Musée de l’Elysée, Lausanne, Switzerland
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Museum für Neue Kunst im Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe, Germany
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Berlinische Galerie, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Fotografie und Architektur, Berlin, Germany
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Marx Collection, Berlin (Hamburger Bahnhof), Germany
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