|
|
|
1945
|
|
Born in Düsseldorf, Germany
|
|
|
1963 - 1965
|
|
Studied medicine and philosophy in Munich, Freiburg and Düsseldorf
|
|
|
1970
|
|
Graduated from the Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film, Munich, Germany
|
|
|
1984
|
|
Elected member of the Akademie der Künste, Berlin
|
|
|
1989
|
|
Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau Award, Bielefeld, Germany
|
|
|
1991
|
|
Appointed Chairman and later President of the European Film Academy
|
|
|
|
|
Lives and works in Los Angeles, USA and Berlin, Germany
|
|
|
2011 |
|
Places, Strange and Quiet, Haunch of Venison, London, UK (solo) |
|
|
2010 |
|
Places, Strange and Quiet, Museu de Arte de São Paulo, São Paulo (solo) |
|
|
2009 |
|
Journey to Onomichi, Heiner Bastian, Berlin (solo) |
|
|
2009 |
|
Nature Nation, Museum on the Seam, Jerusalem, Israel |
|
|
2009 |
|
Shake It: An Instant History of the Polaroid, Pump House Gallery, London, UK |
|
|
2006 |
|
Immagini dal Pianeta Terra, Scuderie del Quirinale, Rome, Italy (solo) |
|
|
2006 |
|
Museum of Contemporary Art, Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro (solo) |
|
|
2004 |
|
Aarhus Kunstmuseum, Denmark (solo) |
|
|
2004 |
|
James Cohan Gallery, New York, USA (solo) |
|
|
2004 |
|
Images of Time and Place, Contemporary Views of Landscape, Lehman College Art Gallery, New York, USA |
|
|
2004 |
|
Galleria Marabini, Bologna, Italy (solo) |
|
|
2004 |
|
Pictures from the Surface of the Earth, Millennium Art Museum, Beijing, China; Shanghai Museum of Art, Shanghai, China; Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China |
|
|
2003 |
|
Galerie Judin Belot, Zurich, Switzerland (solo) |
|
|
2003 |
|
Pictures from the Surface of the Earth, Haunch of Venison, London, UK; Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, Australia; City Art Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand |
|
|
2002 |
|
Pictures from the Surface of the Earth, Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain |
|
|
2001 |
|
Pictures from the Surface of the Earth, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin, Germany |
|
|
1996 |
|
Landscape and Memory, Gallery of Contemporary Photography, Santa Monica, USA (solo) |
|
|
1996 |
|
Photos, in conjunction with the publication Wim Wenders:Photos, Munich: Goethe Institut (1996), Goethe Institutes worldwide (solo) |
|
|
1995 |
|
Wim Wenders Photo Exhibition, FNAC, Berlin, Germany; Villa Rufolo, Ravello, Italy (solo) |
|
|
1994 |
|
Wim Wenders Photo Exhibition, Villa delle Rose, Bologna, Italy; FNAC, Paris, France; Parco, Tokyo, Japan (solo) |
|
|
1993 |
|
Wim Wenders Photo Exhibition, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome, Italy in conjunction with the publication, Once, Munich: Schirmer/ Mosel (2001) (solo) |
|
|
1992 |
|
Wim Wenders Photographs, Shibuya Seibu Dept. Store, Tokyo, Japan; Kiyomizu Temple, Kyoto, Japan; Musée de L‟Elysée, Lausanne, Switzerland; Amerika Haus, Berlin, Germany (solo) |
|
|
1992 |
|
Written in the West, Städtische Galerie Schwarzes Kloster, Freiburg (Breisgau), Germany |
|
|
1991 |
|
Wim Wenders Photographs, Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film, Munich, Germany; Fahey/Klein Gallery, Los Angeles, USA (solo) |
|
|
1990 |
|
Written in the West, Saint-Yrieix-La-Perche, France |
|
|
1990 |
|
Galerie Marie-Louise Wirth, Zürich, Switzerland (solo) |
|
|
1989 |
|
Galerie F. C Gundlach, Hamburg, Germany (solo) |
|
|
1988 |
|
Written in the West, Palazzo della Triennale di Milano, Milan, Italy; Film Society of Miami, Miami, Florida; Goethe Institut, Stockholm, Sweden; Goethe Institut, Copenhagen, Denmark |
|
|
1987 |
|
Written in the West, Encontros de Fotografia, Coimbra, Portugal |
|
|
1987 |
|
Written in the West, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France in conjunction with the publication, Written in the West, Munich: Schirmer/Mosel |
|
|
|