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Rainer Fetting Biography
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1949 |
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Born Wilhelmshaven, Germany
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1977 |
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Co-founder & member of the Galerie am Moritzplatz, Berlin, Germany
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1972 - 1978 |
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Student at the Academy of Art (HdK), Berlin, Germany
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1978 |
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German Exchange Grant (DAAD) for New York
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1989 |
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I.G.Metall Kunstpreis, Germany
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Lives and works in Berlin, Germany and New York, NY
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2012
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Sammlung Marx, Eine Auswahl, Museum Narodowe w Szczecinie, Stettin, Poland
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2011
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Sammlung Marx, Eine Auswahl, Atlas Sztuki Lodz, Poland
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2011
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Rainer Fetting - Berlin, Berlinische Galerie, Germany
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2011
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Neue Bilder, Galerie Deschler, Berlin, Germany
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2011
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Der heilige Augenblick, Museum am Dom, Würzburg, Germany
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2010
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Walking the Dog, Kunsthalle Osnabrück, Germany
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2010
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Macht zeigen - Kunst als Herrschaftsstrategie, Deutsches Historisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
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2010
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Berlin zeichnet, Ludwig-Museum im Deutschherrenhaus, Kunsthalle Rostock, Stadtgalerie Kiel, Galerie der Stadt Sindelfingen, Germany
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2010
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The 80s Revisited - aus der Sammlung Bischofberger, Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Germany
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2010
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Neo-Expressionist Painting From Berlin, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel
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2010
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Manscapes, Kunsthalle Tübingen, Germany
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2010
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Some Paintings, Galerie Deschler, Berlin
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2009
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Le Souci De Soi, Don't Projects, Paris (group)
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2009
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Großstadtbilder - New York, Berlin, Saarbrücken, Congresshalle Saarbrücken, Germany
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2009
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Some Paintings 1974-2009, Galerie Deschler, Berlin, Germany
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2008
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Rückkehr der Giganten, Gerhard-Marcks-Haus, Bremen, Germany
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2007
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Summer Setting, Galerie Deschler, Berlin, Germany
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2007
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Kunst und Kanzler, Villa Grisebach, Berlin, Germany
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2007
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Waters, Studio d’Arte Cannaviello, Mailand, Italy
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2006
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Deutsche Bilder aus der Sammlung Ludwig, Ludwigsgalerie Schloss Oberhausen, Germany
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2006
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Neue Arbeiten, Galerie Karl Pfefferle, Munich (solo)
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2005
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Los Angeles Surfscapes, Galerie Karl Pfefferle, Munich (solo)
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2005
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(my private) Heroes, Museum MARTa Herford, Herford, Germany
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2005
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New York Underground, Galerie Deschler, Berlin, Germany
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2005
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Rainer Fetting trifft Lovis Corinth, Kunsthalle Wilhelmshaven, Germany
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2004
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CURIOUS, Galerie Deschler, Berlin, Germany
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2004
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Summer Setting, Galerie Deschler, Berlin, Germany
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2004
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Berlin-Moskau, Germany
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2004
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Particular view, Galleria Alessandro Bagnai, Florence
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2003
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Kunst Köln, Cologne, Germany
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2003
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Art Frankfurt, Germany
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2003
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Galerie Deschler, Berlin, Germany
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2003
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Blickachsen, Bad Homburg, Germany
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2003
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Expressiv!, Fondation Beyeler, Basel / Riehen, Switzerland
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2003
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Obsessive Malerei, MMK Karlsruhe, Germany
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2003
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Go, Johnny, Go!, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria
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2003
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Art Cologne, Cologne, Germany
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2003
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Galerie Peter Borchardt, Hamburg, Germany
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2003
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Neue Bilder, Galerie Karl Pfefferle, Munich (solo)
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2002
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Art Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany
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2002
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Boukamel Contemporary Art Gallery, London, UK
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2002
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Art Cologne, Cologne, Germany
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2002
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Neue Wilde, Museum Ludwig, Koblenz (Sammlung Martin Sanders), Germany
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2001
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Landschaften, Kunsthalle Emden (cat.), Germany
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2001
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Modelle: Desmond, Ole, Andrea, Raoul, Galerie Peter Borchardt, Hamburg, Germany
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2000
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Galerie Michael Schultz, Berlin (bei Lamy Galleria, Heidelberg), Germany
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2000
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Männerbilder, Schleswig-Holsteinisches Landesmuseum Schloss Gottorf, Germany
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2000
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Neue Bilder – Neue Skulpturen, Galerie Karl Pfefferle, Munich (solo)
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1999
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Paintings, Boukamel Contemporary Art Gallery, London (cat.), UK
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1999
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Fifty Years, Anniversary Exhibition for his 50th Birthday, Bilder und Skulpturen, Galerie Peter Borchardt, Hamburg, Germany
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1998
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Fotografie, Boukamel Contemporary Art Gallery, London (cat.), UK
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1998
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Berlin – Fotografien und Arbeiten auf Papier, Galerie Karl Pfefferle, Munich (solo)
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1997
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Von der Heydt-Museum, Wuppertal, Germany (cat.)
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1997
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Heftige malerei - Figurative deutsche Malerei der sechziger bis neunziger Jahre in der Sammlung Würth, Museum Würth, Künzelsau, Germany
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1996
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Willy Brandt-Skulptur für Willy-Brandt-Haus, Berlin, Germany
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1995
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Rainer Fetting und Zeitgenossen aus der Sammlung MartinSanders, Staatliches Russisches Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia (cat.)
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1995
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Galerie Edition Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
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1994
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Neue Arbeiten, Pfefferle Galerie Munich, Germany
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1994
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Neue Arbeiten, Galerie Forsblom Zurich, Switzerland
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1993
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Jan Baum Gallery Los Angeles, USA
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1993
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Estudio Lisenberg Buenos Aires, Argentina
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1993
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Galerie Tobias Hirschmann Frankfurt, Germany
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1993
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Greifen Galerie Greifswald, Germany
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1993
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etchings and silkscreens 1978-1992, Ratner Gallery Chicago, USA
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1993
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Mönche, Raab Galerie Berlin, Germany
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1993
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Still-Lifes, Raab Gallery London, England
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1993
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Exposition d'Estampes, ARTCurial Paris, France
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1992
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America by Rainer Fetting, Raab Galerie Berlin, Germany
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1992
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Galerie Pfefferle Munich, Germany
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1992
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Desmond, Galerie Pfefferle Rumforstrasse
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1992
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Bilder und Arbeiten auf Papier, Schloß Holdenstedt, Kunstverein Uelzen, Germany
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1992
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Etchings and silkscreens 1978-1992, Raab Gallery at Millbank London, England
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1992
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Galerie M, Burg Knipshausen Wilhemshaven, Germany
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1992
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New York, Raab Gallery London, Germany
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1992
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New Paintings from Berlin. Aus der Sammlung Martin Sanders, Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel
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1991
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Drehung, Galerie Pfefferle Munich, Germany
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1991
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Köpfe, Galerie Mönch Bremen, Germany
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1991
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Graphik, Albrechtburg Meißen, Germany
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1991
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Works on paper and painting, Glasgow Print Studio Glasgow, England
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1991
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Rainer Fetting 1990/1991, Raab Galerie Berlin, Germany
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1991
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Rainer Fetting 1990/1991, Raab Gallery, Cork Street London, England
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1991
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Recent paintings & Works on Paper, Miriam Shiell Fine Art Toronto, Canada
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1990
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Gemälde und Skulpturen, Berlin/New York, Nationalgalerie Berlin, Stadtmuseum Weimar Berlin, Germany
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1988
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Refigured Painting, The German Image 1960-1988, Toledo, Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA
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1988
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Portraits, Stadtlandschaften, Wald, Skulpturen, Raab Galerie, Berlin/London (cat.), Germany/UK
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1987
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Berlinart 1967-1987, Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA
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1987
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San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, USA
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1987
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Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris, France
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1986
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Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany (cat.)
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1986
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Kunsthalle Basel, Switzerland (cat.)
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1986
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New York Landscapes, Portraits and Sculptures, Marlborough Gallery, New York (cat.)
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1982
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Zeitgeist, Internationale Kunstausstellung Berlin 1982, Martin Gropius Bau, Berlin, Germany
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1982
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Anthony d”Offay, London (cat.), UK
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1982
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Mary Boone, New York, USA (cat.)
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1982
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Paul Maenz, Cologne, Germany
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1981
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A New Spirit in Painting, Royal Academy of Art, London, UK
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1981
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Bruno Bischofberger, Zürich, Switzerland
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1980
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Heftige Malerei, Haus am Waldsee, Berlin, Germany
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1980
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Stadtbilder, Galerie am Moritzplatz, Berlin, Germany
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| Literature |
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2011
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Rainer Fetting, Berlin. Katalog zur Ausstellung in der Berlinischen Galerie 2011. Mit Texten von Travis Jeppesen, Guido Fassbender, Heinz Stahlhut und Simone Wiechers. Berlinische Galerie, 2011
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2009
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FETTING (Umfassende Monografie zum künstlerischen Werk Rainer Fettings). Mit Beiträgen von Arie Hartog, Jan Hoet und einem Interview von Heinz Stahlhut. Köln: Dumont Verlag, 2009
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2009
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Le souci de soi, by Alice Pfeiffer for Dazed Digital, December 2009
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| Links to further information |
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