Exhibition from October 24th – November 10th 2023, Association Culturelle Franco-Japonaise de TENRI, Paris, France
Das Werk – Der Weg
Exhibition from June 3rd – August 26th 2022 Tenri Japanisch-Deutsche Kulturwerstatt, Cologne
Biography
Born and educated in Heidelberg; university studies at the Akademie der Bildenden Künste (Academy of Fine Arts) in Munich and the Hochschule für Bildende Künste (University of the Arts; class: Fred Thieler) in Berlin; subsequently university studies in art history, philosophy and psychology at the University of Bochum (PhD; thesis on problems central to the
Solo Exhibitions
2017 – “Wie weit reicht das Gesicht?” – Villa V, Viersen, Germany 2014 – “The Creation of New Spaces of Perception – Part 2” – Eva Koethen, Shaanxi Art Museum, Xi'an, China 2013 – “The Creation of New Spaces of Perception” – Eva Koethen, German Consulate New York City, USA (Opening Oct. 08th, 2013) 2011
Group Exhibitions
2017 – "Kairos", Visionary Art Show Italy, Palazzo Vernazza-Castromediano, Lecce, Italy 2016 – "Vanishing Point West – Artists as seismograph", temporary project space Nestor 36, Berlin-Charlottenburg 2014 – "Bridged Space – Image Figurations and Real Sculptures", temporary project space Nestor 36, Berlin-Charlottenburg 2013 – "WESTRAUM – Sculptures, Installations, Monuments", temporary project space Nestor 36, Berlin-Charlottenburg
Catalogues/Video
Catalogue: Eva Koethen “Das Kreisen im Quadrat der Kunst ist keine Quadratur des Kreises”, Material und Figuration – Reflexionen und Ausstellungenmit Beiträgen von Antje Kapust, Johannes V. Knecht, Reinhard Knodt, Mark Minnes, Bertram Schmitz, Marcella Tarozzi, Yanni Zhao und einem Nachwort von Bernhard Waldenfels Publisher: der blaue reiter, Verlag für Philosophie, 2018, 144 pages Link:
Lectures/Publications
2019 – "Point of contact between western concepts of art and East Asian thinking", invited by "Deutsche Gesellschaft für Ästhetik" to the international conference "Contemporary Aesthetics and Studies of Material Culture" at Zhejiang University (Hangzhou), China, 16./17.11.2019 2018 – "Zur Ambivalenz meiner fotografischen Boden-Installationen – Bilder zu Füßen legen oder mit Füßen treten?",
Performance Art
2008 – "Geheimnisvolle Gartenräume" (‘Shamba – Mysterious Garden Dreams’); painting-installation and text – contribution to an interdisciplinary project involving artists and scientists at ArtecLab, University of Bremen, Germany 2007 – "Pieta formatiert" (‘Pietà Formated’) and "Kreuzfigur der Klage" (‘The Lamentation of the Figure on the Cross’); installation (object and text) in a historical
Live in Art
Picture rooms and storage areas create a different type of living space, which is not furnished in the usual way, but rather is atmospherically designed through art. This can be experienced in spacious rooms that maintain proximity to everyday life and yet allow distance to be gained from it. The project represents a different concept
Overview
[S] = Single Exhibition, [G] = Group Exhibition, [P] = Performance Art 2023 „Imaginierte Dinge oder: Blow-Up von Miniaturen“ – Association Culturelle Franco-Japonaise de TENRI, Paris, France [S]Exhibition: October 24th – November 10th 2023, Vernissage: October 24th at 5:30 p.m. „Movements“ – Galerie Olymp in EuropaCity, Berlin [G]Exhibition: June 30th – September 04th 2023 2022
Group Exhibitions
Group Exhibitions 2017 – "Kairos", Visionary Art Show Italy, Palazzo Vernazza-Castromediano, Lecce, Italy 2016 – "Vanishing Point West – Artists as seismograph", temporary project space Nestor 36, Berlin-Charlottenburg 2014 – "Bridged Space – Image Figurations and Real Sculptures", temporary project space Nestor 36, Berlin-Charlottenburg 2013 – "WESTRAUM – Sculptures, Installations, Monuments", temporary project space Nestor
VISIONARY ART SHOW ITALY
Exhibition from May 14 - 30, 2017, Palazzo Vernazza-Castromediano, Lecce, Italy
Fluchtpunkt Westen
Exhibition from July 14 - Aug 07, 2016, Temporary Project Space Nestor 36, Berlin, Germany
Bridged Space
Exhibition from Oct 25 - Nov 10, 2014, Temporary Project Space Nestor 36, Berlin, Germany
The Creation of New Spaces of Perception – Part 2
Exhibition from Oct 25 - Nov 4, 2014, Shaanxi Art Museum, Xi'an, China
Swinging Cities 1 – 9
“Swinging Cities” was part of the exhibitions in New York City and Berlin, 2013
Back from the West to the West of Berlin
Exhibition from Nov 14 - Dec 15, 2013, Temporary Project Space Nestor 36, Berlin, Germany
The Creation of New Spaces of Perception
Exhibition from Oct 8 - 31, 2013, German Consulate General New York, United Nations Plaza, New York City, USA
Chianciano International Award for Digital and Photographic Art in London
Exhibition from May 06 - 14, 2011, Gagliardi Gallery, Chelsea, London, UK
Little Treasures – Trevisian International Art
Exhibition from April 09 - 21, 2011, Galleria de' Marchi, Bologna, Italy
A serendipi(ci)ty #01
Exhibition from Jan 23 - March 20, 2011, A trans Pavilion, Hackesche Höfe, Berlin, Germany
International Award for Digital and Photographic Art 2010
Exhibition from Sept 18 - 25, 2010, Chianciano Art Museum, Chianciano Therme, Siena, Italy
Textures – Territories of Border
Exhibition from Feb 16 - March 06, 2008, Primo Piano Living Gallery, Lecce, Italy
Shamba – Mysterious Garden Dreams, 2008
Painting-installation and text on April 18, 2008, Japanese garden of the TAB-Building, Bremen, Germany
‘Pietà Formated’ and ‘The Lamentation of the Figure on the Cross’ in a Historical Setting, 2007
Dance performance and music improvisation, Künstlerhaus Schloss Balmoral, Bad Ems, Germany
Concrete and Informal Art from Germany
Exhibition from Nov 09, 2005 - Jan 27, 2006, TÜV Rheinland Japan Ltd., Yokohama/Tokyo, Japan
Going for a Bath … Shower Caps Available
Exhibition from March 12 - April 11, 2005, FluXuS FREUNDE WIESBADEN e.V., Wiesbaden, Germany
The Banquet – Mozart’s Music and the Opening of New Horizons, 2005
Summer of Culture, Neuwagenmühle Kördorf, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Water Spaces
Exhibition from Aug 01 - Oct 13, 2002, Museum at Castle Bad Pyrmont, Bad Pyrmont, Germany
Transgressing the Spaces of the Body
Exhibition from April 15 - May 05, 2001, St. Matthew Church, Kulturforum Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Permoser on his 300th Birthday, 2000/2001
Photographic floor-installation, Hofkirche Dresden, Dresden, Germany
Victim with Guardian Angel
Exhibition on May 28, 1999, Performance Space of the Hamburger Bahnhof / Museum for Contemporary Art, Berlin, Germany
Searching for Traces in the Picture Space – Movement between Perception and Imagination, 1999
Perfomance on May 14, 1999, Dreikönigskirche, Dresden, Germany
Construction Site
Berlin – Entering the Construction Site The idea of an imaginary inspection of a construction site emerged during my frequent absences from Berlin, at a time when the city was undergoing rapid transformation. I wanted to capture the fascination brought about by constant change and make tangible what unfolded in front of amazed eyes. By
Berlin Construction
Exhibition from Nov 11 - Dec 04, 1998, Parsons School of Design Main Gallery, New York City, USA
Exhibition from March 04 - May 30, 1999, Goethe-Institute Washington, Washington DC, USA
Exhibition from March 04 - May 30, 1999, Goethe-Institute Washington, Washington DC, USA
Experiment on a Baroque Picture-Floor, 1998
Perfomance on June 26, 1998, Friedenskirche Arnum, Hemmingen, Germany
Given to the Space
Exhibition from Sept 20 - Oct 19, 1997, KunstWerk Burghausen, Burghausen, Germany
Distance and Proximity
Exhibition from Sept 07 - Nov 24, 1996, Church at Hohenzollernplatz, Berlin, Germany
Figuration in Dialogue
Exhibition from June 20 - Aug 15, 1996, Guardini Stiftung e.V., Berlin, Germany
