HA Schult Biography
Born in 1939 in Parchim/Germany HA Schult grew up in the ruins of Berlin. From 1958 to 1961 he studied at the Academy of Art in Düsseldorf.
1962 – 1978 |
Living in Munich |
1971 | Guest Professor, Kassel Art Academy |
1978 – 1980 |
Living and working in Cologne |
1980 – 1986 |
Living and working in New York |
1986 | Establishing the HA Schult-Museum für Aktionskunst in Essen |
1986 – 1991 |
Living and working in New York and Essen |
1991 – 1992 |
Living and working in Berlin |
Since 1992 |
Living and working in Cologne and Berlin |
1992 | Moving the HA Schult-Museum für Aktionskunst from Essen to Cologne |
2009 | Founding Director of ÖkoGlobe Institut, Duisburg – Essen University |
2012 | Guest Professor, Tongji University, Shanghai |
HA Schult creates his projects with Elke Koska, the muse and Anna Zlotovskaya, the violinist.
In the sixties he coins phrases such as “Macher” and “Biokinetik”. Since then the social fauna of cities and landscapes are in the focus of his work, like Venice (“Venezia Vive”, 1976), NewYork (“Crash”, 1977,
“Trash City”, “Now”, 1983), Berlin (“Die Stadt”, 1982, “New York is Berlin”, 1985), Cologne (“Fetisch Auto”, 1989), St. Petersburg (“Marble Time”, “War and Peace”, 1994), Germany (“Aktion 20.000 km”, 1970).
The Ruhrregion (“Ruhr-Tour”, 1978), and the Rhineland (“Rheingeist”, 1996).
In 1998 he created the “Peace Storage Building” in the harbour of
Osnabrück, in 1999 his “Hotel Europe” at the Cologne-Bonn Autobahn.
In 2001 he realized the poetic “LoveLetters Building” in Berlin, 2003
“Trees for Peace” at Zollverein, Essen, 2010 and 2011 “Corona Beach
Garbage Hotel”, Rome and Madrid, 2013 "Beaches are rebelling", Barcelona,
2014 "Home-Heimat", Siegburg, "WIR das Tier", Munich, "Dialogue with
Karl Marx", Trier, and "Ratinger Freiheit", Düsseldorf.
Since 1996
“Trash People”, Xanten, Paris, Moscow, Beijing, Cairo, Zermatt, Kilkenny,
Gorleben, Brussels, Cologne, Graz, Rome, Barcelona, Washington, D.C.,
Siracuse, Fabriano, Telgte, Monschau, Arctic, Tel Aviv, Luxembourg.
and Munich. In progress are Buenos Aires, Almaty, and Lhasa.
2015/16 "Action Blue", Paris, Luxembourg,
Trier, Karlsruhe, Melsungen, Cologne, Düsseldorf, Berlin, Warsaw, Vilnius, Riga,
Tallinn, Saint Petersburg, Moscow, Nizhny Novgorod, Kazan, Chaykovsky, Ufa,
Chelyabinsk, Petropavl, Astana, Karaganda, Balkhash City, Lake Balkhash , Almaty,
Yueya Quan, Dunhuang, Yumen, WuWei, Jiayuguan, Dejing, Yinchuan, Yan'an, Wanhuashen,
Xi'an, Taiyuan, Duerping, Shijiazhuang, Tongzhou, and Beijing.
HA Schult was one of the first artists to deal with the ecological imbalance in
his work. His works were on show on all continents.
They are in many public collections like Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, NYC, MoMA, Museum of
Modern Art, NYC, Roy Lichtenstein Foundation, NYC, National Gallery of Art,
Washington, D.C., Tate Gallery, London, Centre Pompidou, Paris, State Russian
Museum, Saint Petersburg, Zendai Museum,Shanghai, Neue Galerie im Joanneum,
Graz, ZKM, Center for Art and Media, Karlsruhe, Museum Ludwig, Cologne,
DHM, German Historical Museum, Berlin, Haus der Geschichte. Museum of
Contemporary History of Germany, Bonn, Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles.
He participated twice at the documenta, 1972 and 1977.
Since 2007, the worldwide first
award for an environmental conscious car industry, the ÖkoGlobe by HA Schult,
is presented yearly.

Munich, 1968
ekto gallery

Munich, 1969
Schackstraße

Munich, 1969
Trash Literature

Munich, 1969
HA Schult, Elke Koska, Jürgen Claus

Cologne, 1969
Ingo Kümmel, HA Schult, Policeman




Munich, 1969
Studio Munich Schwabing

Leverkusen, 1969
Günter Saree, Rolf Wedewer, HA Schult

Munich, 1970
Street Artwork

Munich, 1970
HA Schult, Gerd Winkler

Munich, 1970
Feldherrnhalle, 20.000 km










German Autobahn, 1970
Aktion 20.000 km

Aachen, 1971
Schult – Shoe with locusts, Wolf Vostell

Essen, 1974
Museum Folkwang

Ruhr District, 1978
Ruhr-Tour

Duisburg, 1978
Adam Seide, HA Schult, Georg F. Schwarzbauer

New York, 1980
HA Schult, Gregory Battcock, Elke Koska

New York, 1981
Hydrant

New York, 1981
Nam June Paik, HA Schult

Düsseldorf, 1982
Art People

New York, 1983
HA Schult, Robert Rauschenberg

New York, 1983
Muse and Macher


New York, 1983
HA Schult, Evelyn Weiss, Karl Ludwig Schweisfurth

New York, 1983
West Broadway

New York is Berlin, 1985
Collage

Berlin, 1985
Rainer Hildebrandt, HA Schult

New York, 1985
Roosevelt Island

Beijing, 1986
Tian'anmen Square

Düsseldorf, 1958
Academy of Art

Munich, 1968
ekto gallery

Leverkusen, 1969
Museum Morsbroich

Munich, 1970
Aktion 20.000 km

Telgte, 2011
Anna Zlotovskaya, violin

Telgte, 2011
Anna Zlotovskaya, violin

New York, 1985
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Cologne, 2011
HA Schult Museum

Arctic, 2011
Advent Valley

Gorleben, 2004
Saltmine

Xanten 1980
Amphitheatre

Düsseldorf, 1982
Anatol Herzfeld, HA Schult, Elke Koska

Dortmund, 1986
HA Schult, Allan Kaprow

Essen, 1987
Han Boping, mayor of Beijing

Essen, 1987
Art People

Saint Petersburg, 1994
Palace Square

Saint Petersburg, 1994
Art People

Beijing, 1999
The Great Hall of the People

Beijing, 2000
HA Schult, Han Yang I

Beijing, 2001
Great Wall

Beijing, 2001
Great Wall

Beijing, 2001
Beijing Hotel

Cairo, 2002
Al Gezirah Palace

Cairo, 2002
Pyramids of Giza

Barcelona, 2007
HA Schult, Heinz Kühn

Barcelona, 2007
Birgit Fröhlich, Elke Koska

Nuremberg, 2007
NMN, Neues Museum Nürnberg

Leipzig, 1991
Künstlerbedarf

Karlsruhe, 2011
Frozen Car

Fabriano, 2011
poiesis

Rome, 2010
Saint Angelo

Cologne, 1999
Studio Bensberg, the crew

Rome, 2010
Thomas Hoepker, HA Schult, Kolin Schult

Melsungen, 2011
B. Braun sharing expertise
Selected Solo Exibitions
2022 |
Politics of Pictures PAN Kunstforum, Emmerich am Rhein Politics of Pictures Haus der Geschichte der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn Politics of Pictures Regierungspräsidium, Cologne |
2020 |
Glashaus, Düsseldorf Ruhr Gallery, Mülheim |
2019 |
Ecomondo, Rimini Galeria Opera Arte & Arti, Matera GG Geuer & Geuer Art, Düsseldorf |
2018 |
Ewald Schrade galleries, Karlsruhe GG Geuer & Geuer Art, Düsseldorf AQ Andreas Quartier, Düsseldorf ARTconcierge, Düsseldorf |
2017 | AQ Andreas Quartier, Düsseldorf GG Geuer&Geuer gallery, Düsseldorf MutterEy gallery, Düsseldorf Haus der Geschichte, Bonn |
2016 | Ewald Schrade gallery, Karlsruhe |
2015 | Globale, ZKM-Subraum, Karlsruhe Clairefontaine gallery, Luxembourg Ewald Schrade gallery, Karlsruhe Museum Karl-Marx-Haus,Trier Bolschoi-Chesnokov gallery, Moscow art Karlsruhe, Schloss Mochental gallery, |
2014 | Clairefontaine gallery, Luxembourg Amber Publishing House, Siegburg Ariel Sharon Park, Tel Aviv art Karlsruhe, Schloss Mochental gallery |
2013 | Diocesan Museum, Paderborn art Karlsruhe, Ewald Schrade gallery Schloss Mochental, Ehingen Aukloster, Monschau |
2012 | Mod's Hair, Cologne |
2011 | Kranhaus1, CMS Hasche Sigle,Cologne Kulturhuset, Longyearbyen |
2010 | Alexander Korobchinsky Art Center, Odessa |
2008 | National Geographic Museum Explorers Hall, Washington, D.C. |
2007 | Kölnisches Stadtmuseum, Cologne sidispot, Cologne |
2005 | Bortier gallery, Brussels sohle1, Bergkamen |
2004 | artiscope gallery, Brussels Kölnisches Stadtmuseum, Cologne HA Schult gallery, Cologne Charlotte Sailer gallery, Wissen |
2003 | Entsorga, Cologne |
2001 | Postfuhramt, Berlin |
2000 | Museum für Kommunikation, Berlin Museum für Kommunikation, Frankfurt Museum für Kommunikation, Nuremberg |
1999 | Art Cologne, Germany Eva Marie Bergermuseum, Amorbach ITB, Berlin |
1998 | Museum Burg Wissem, Troisdorf Charlotte Sailer gallery, Wissen |
1997 | Carmen Vetere gallery, Eitorf Galerie am Markt, Cologne-Porz Bernd Behrens Car Center, Kassel Neue Galerie, Bad Marienberg |
1996 | Central Train Station, Cologne, Dortmund, Hamburg-Altona, Hannover, Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Munich Kunsthaus, Cologne |
1995 | Central Train Station, Berlin, Dresden, Düsseldorf |
1994 | The State Russian Museum, Saint Petersburg |
1992 | Brandenburgische Kunstsammlungen, Cottbus Rathaus Sassnitz, Rügen Island Galerie Junge Kunst, Frankfurt/O. Kulturhistorisches Museum, Rostock Galerie am Fischmarkt, Erfurt Galerie der HGB, Leipzig |
1991 | Kölnisches Stadtmuseum, Cologne Städt. Museum, Zwickau Kunstverein Friedrichstadt, Berlin-Mitte Hospitalhof, Stuttgart |
1990 | Städt. Galerie im Prinz-Max-Palais, Karlsruhe Gasteig, Munich Vonderau Museum, Fulda Städt. Galerie Schloss Wolfsburg Wilhelm-Hack-Museum, Ludwigshafen Museum Volk und Wirtschaft, Düsseldorf Kunsthaus, Hamburg Kunsthalle, Bremen |
1989 | Rheinisches Landesmuseum, Bonn |
1988 | Carlo Lamagna gallery, New York, N.Y. Hennemann gallery Bonn |
1987 | Inge Baecker gallery, Cologne |
1985 | Leopold-Hoesch-Museum, Düren Kunsthalle, Nuremberg Roemer- und Pelizaeus-Museum, Hildesheim |
1984 | Lincke Bookstore, Düsseldorf |
1982 | Hans Strelow gallery, Düsseldorf Kunstverein, Düsseldorf |
1980 | Museum Ludwig, Cologne sohle1, Bergkamen |
1978 | Museum am Ostwall, Dortmund Städt. Museum, Mülheim Städt. Galerie, Bergkamen |
1977 | Europalia, Brussels Palazzo Odescalchi, Rome Palazzo Spalletti, Naples Camomille gallery, Brussels |
1976 | Lauter gallery, Mannheim |
1975 | Städt. Galerie, Ravensburg Edith Seuss gallery, Buchschlag Batimat, Paris Galerie K, Darmstadt |
1974 | Lenbachhaus, Munich Inge Baecker gallery, Bochum Kunsthalle zu Kiel Museum Folkwang, Essen Bundesbauministerium, Bonn Ubu gallery, Karlsruhe BfG, Frankfurt Bouwbeurs, Utrecht constructa, Hannover |
1973 | Museum Wiesbaden Falazik gallery, Neuenkirchen Edith Seuss gallery, Buchschlag Inge Baecker gallery, Bochum |
1972 | Otto van de Loo gallery, Munich Rochus Kowallek gallery, Frankfurt Klaus Lüpke gallery, Frankfurt |
1971 | Rudolf Zwirner gallery, Cologne Neue Galerie-Collection Ludwig, Aachen Kunstverein Heidelberg Spot/University, Kiel |
1969 | Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen K 235, Ingo Kümmel gallery, Cologne |
1968 | ekto gallery, Munich |
Selected Actions
2023 |
"Die Blaue Burg" Bad Lippspringe "Jede:r Einzelne ist Hoffnung" 100-Jähriges Jubiläum der Sozialbank, Berlin "Wertgigant", Circular Valley Forum Historische Stadthalle, Wuppertal |
2022 |
"Circular People" Historische Stadthalle, Wuppertal "Wertgigant" Schwarzenbergplatz, Vienna |
2021 |
"Wertgigant" Tollwood-Olympiapark, Munich "Invasa" Piazza della Rinascita, Pescara "Cloud Car" Capgemini, Munich "Wertgigant" Rathaus, Hannover "Wertgigant" NRW Landtag, Dusseldorf "Tableau des Vergessens" Rathaus, Hamburg "Wertgigant" Schinkelplatz, Berlin |
2020 |
“Music on the Seam.“ Glashaus, Düsseldorf “Verlust bringt Gewinn.“ Börsenplatz, Cologne “Jump into the Future." Salerno University, Italy |
2019 |
“GO Matera.GO!" Matera, Italy “AutoDom”, The Beach, Düsseldorf |
2018 |
"The Spirit of Düsseldorf“, AQ, Düsseldorf “Wall of Freedom”, AQ7, Düsseldorf |
2017 |
"HOPE", Bank für Sozialwirtschaft, Cologne “HALT in Berlin“, Werderscher Markt, Berlin “Freiheit-Freedom”, AQ, Düsseldorf "Save The World Hotel", Riverside, Cologne “Burning Man“, Köln-Knapsack “Stop-Wahn-Sinn-Halt“, Haus der Geschichte, Bonn |
2016 |
“Preussen goes Europe“, Schinkelplatz, Berlin "Stille Nacht", Kulturkirche Ost, Cologne "ÖkoGlobe VII", Cologne - Yueya Quan - Beijing "Face to Face", AQ Andreas Quartier, Düsseldorf "Freiheit-Freedom", Grosser Burstah, Hamburg "Daheim-At Home", Andreas Quartier, Düsseldorf |
2015/16 |
”Action Blue”, Paris, Luxembourg, Trier, Karlsruhe,
Cologne, Düsseldorf, Melsungen, Berlin, Warsaw, Vilnius, Riga,
Tallinn, Saint Petersburg, Pavlovsk, Moscow, Nizhny Novgorod,
Kazan, Chaykovsky, Ufa, Chelyabinsk, Petropavl, Astana, Karaganda,
Balkhash City, Lake Balkhash, Almaty, Yueya Quan, Dunhuang,
Yumen, Wu Wei, Jiayuguan, Dejing, Yinchuan, Yan'An, Wanhuashen,
Xi'an, Taiyuan, Duerping, Shijiazhuang, Tongzhou and Beijing.
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2015 |
"Trash People Go Munich", Tollwood, Munich "Ratinger Freiheit", Andreas Quartier, Düsseldorf "Heart of Trash", Karl-Müchler-Schule, Dortmund "Angesichts Karl Marx", Museum Karl-Marx-Haus,Trier "The Icon Konrad Adenauer", Konrad-Adenauer-Haus, Rhöndorf "Clean Water Temple", Qingdao, PR China |
2014 |
"Trash People on Recycling Hill", Ariel Sharon Park, Tel Aviv "Home-Heimat", Siegburg, Germany "WIR das Tier", Tollwood, Munich "Flying Pink Pig", Tollwood, Munich "Clairefontaine People", Luxembourg "WIR, das Tier ? ", Herrmannsdorfer Werkstätten, Glonn, Bavaria |
2013 |
2013 "Beaches are rebelling", Barcelona "Monschau mon amour", Monschau, Germany "Heart of Trash", Paderborn "Heart of Trash", Cologne |
2012 | “ÖkoGlobe VI”, Cologne, Germany |
2011 | “Arctic People”, Longyearbyen, 78° 13´N 15° 33´E “Corona Beach Garbage Hotel”, Madrid “Future inside”, B.Braun, Melsungen, Germany “Einkehr inTelgte”, Telgte, Germany “Frozen Car”, Car Culture, ZKM Karlsruhe |
2010 | “Trash People”, Fabriano, Italy “Corona Beach Garbage Hotel”, Rome “Der lange Atem”, Bergisch Gladbach, Germany “Stecker am Dom”, “Golden Fishes Car”, Cologne |
2009 | “Crying Cars”, Cologne |
2008 | “Nabucco”, Antikenfestspiele Trier, Germany “Car Crash”, Riverside, Cologne |
2007 | “Roman People”, Piazza del Popolo, Rome “Heart of Trash”, Piazza del Popolo, Rome “Barcelona People”, Plaza Real, Barcelona “ÖkoGlobe I”, Cologne |
2006 | “Cologne People”, Cathedral Square, Cologne, “Zerbrochene Träume”, Rosenthal, Cologne |
2005 | “Grand Place People”, Grand-Place, Brussels “Das Glück”, City Center, Bergkamen, Germany |
2004 | “Stille Tage in Gorleben”, Saltmine, Gorleben, Germany |
2003 | “Trees for Peace”, Zollverein, Essen, Germany “Matterhorn People”, Stellisee, Zermatt, Switzerland “World Box”, Event Island, Berlin-Spandau |
2002 | “Pyramids People”, Giza, Egypt |
2001 | “Love Letters Building”, Berlin-Mitte “Great Wall People”, Beijing “Trash Dance”, Beijing Opera House |
2000 | “Arche 2000”, Pariser Platz 3, Berlin “Der gelbe Kilometer”, Skyline Frankfurt, Germany “Trash Man One” in the Universe Space Shuttle Endeavour |
1999 | “Hotel Europe”, Autobahn Cologne-Bonn |
1999 | “Red Square People”, Red Square, Moscow “Trash People”, La Défense, Paris |
1998 | “Friedensspeicher”, Harbour Osnabrück, Germany “Trash People”,DLR, German Aerospace Center, Cologne |
1997 | “Inside out”, Prison-Ossendorf, Cologne “Prozess Stau”, Law Court, Düsseldorf |
1996 | “Rheingeist”, Bonn, Cologne, Leverkusen,
Düsseldorf, Duisburg, Xanten, Germany “Rhein-Ruhr-City”, Kunstkäfig Sutter, Essen, Germany |
1994 | “Der Krieg”, Palace Square, Saint Petersburg, Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin, Times Square, New York, N.Y. “MarbleTime”, Marble Palace, Saint Petersburg |
1992 | “Die Welle”, Wissower Klinken, Rügen Island “Die Wolke”, Marienkirche, Frankfurt /O. |
1991 | “End-Zeit”, ZDF/Atze Brauner Studios, Berlin “Denk-Mal-Auto”, Köln.Stadtmuseum, Cologne |
1990 | “Friedensaltar”, Mittelrhein-Museum, Koblenz, Germany “Schwarz, Rot – Geld”, 68elf, Cologne |
1989 | “Fetisch Auto”, Röm. -Germ. Museum, Cologne “Ver-rückter Garten”, AWO, Essen |
1985 | “New York ist Berlin”, Guggenheim Museum, New York, N .Y. Haus am Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin “Das Ding”, City Square, Dortmund |
1984 | “Broken Dreams”, Kunstsommer Bonn |
1983 | “Now”, Washington Street, New York, N .Y. “Trash City”, Nationalstudios, New York, N .Y. |
1981 | “Tribute to Gregory Battcock”, Anthology Film Archives, New York, N .Y. |
1980 | “Der Alltag”, Römisch-Germanisches-Museum, WDR, Cologne “Jetzt-Zeit-Reise”, Museum Ludwig, Cologne Archäologischer Park, Xanten, Germany |
1979 | “Trash”, Palazzo Grassi/New York University, Venice, Italy |
1978 | “Ruhr-Tour”, Essen, Duisburg, Bochum, Dortmund, Mülheim, Gelsenkirchen, Bergkamen, Ruhrdistrict, Germany |
1977 | “Crash”, New York, Staten Island Herkules, Kassel, via Satellite, documenta VI |
1976 | “Venezia Vive”, Piazza S. Marco, Venice, Italy “Konsumbaum”, Städt. Gal. Wolfsburg “Ruhrfenster”, Museum Volk und Wirtschaft, Düsseldorf |
1975 | “Bergkamener Landschaft”, sohle1, Bergkamen |
1974 | “Ereignisraum für Beckett”, Staatstheater/Kunstverein, Stuttgart “Beckenbauer Trash”, Lenbachhaus, Munich |
1973 | “Konsum-Mal”, Bochumer Kunstwoche, Bochum, Germany |
1971 | “Gastarbeitersituation”, spot/University, Kiel |
1970 | “5 kg Agar Agar”, Art Basel, Basel “TV Situation” Aktionsraum1, Munich “Touuuuuuuristen”, Monschau, Germany “Prozess Schackstr.”, Law Court, Munich “Aktion 20.000 km”, Aktionsraum 1, Munich, Kunsthaus Hamburg, Kunsthalle Cologne, Neue Gal.-Collection. Ludwig, Aachen, Kunstverein Mannheim, Kunstverein Heidelberg, Kunstverein Ingolstadt, Kunsthalle Nuremberg, Haus am Waldsee, Berlin |
1969 | “Situation Schackstraße”, Schackstraße, Munich “König des Konsums”, Streetwork, Munich “Terra Extra”, Gal. Nächst St. Stephan, Vienna “Computer Situation”, Lüpke gallery, Frankfurt “Konsumliteratur”, Schleissheim Airport, Germany |
1968 | “Deconstruction”, Kölner Ladenstadt, Cologne |
Selected group exhibitions
2024-2027 |
"Love Letters to the City", URBAN NATION Museum, Berlin |
2024 |
“Art Karlsruhe”, Ewald Schrade galleries “Nacht der Museen”, Landtag NRW “Second Life", Kreismuseum Zons |
2023 |
“Art Karlsruhe”, Ewald Schrade galleries |
2022 |
“Art Karlsruhe”, Ewald Schrade galleries “Kunst hilft geben”, HAL Privatbank, Cologne |
2021 |
“Drap-Art’21”, Reial Cercle Artístic, Barcelona "Schlaglichter aus 5 Jahrzehnten“ Galerie Ewald Schrade - Schloss Mochental |
2020/21 |
“Critical Zones”, ZKM - Center for Art and Media, Karlsruhe |
2020 |
"Inside you, in your absence", Cultural centre - Fifth floor, Kirov, Russia “Sight Seeing. Die Welt als Attraktion”, Kunsthalle Emden |
2019 |
“ CAFAM Biennale of Media Art”, CAFA Art Museum, Beijing “Writing the History of the Future”, ZKM - Center for Art and Media, Karlsruhe “Kunst hilft geben”, PwC PricewaterhouseCoopers, Cologne “StadtGold”, RealEstateArt Gallery, Düsseldorf “Art Karlsruhe”, Ewald Schrade galleries Geuer & Geuer Art |
2018/19 |
“Museum der Obzessionen - Harald Szeemann“, Kunsthalle Düsseldorf “Radziwill und die Gegenwart - Landschaft, Technik - Medien”, Kunsthalle Emden, Städt. Gal. Bietigheim-Bissingen, Germany |
2018 | “Art in Motion. 100 Masterpieces with and through
Media“, ZKM - Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe “The Lightness of Being“, Galerie Clairefontaine, Luxembourg “Art et Développement Durable”, La Mobilière, Bern, Switzerland “AMBIENTA-TE“, University of Beira Interior, Covilha, Portugal “Art Karlsruhe“, Ewald Schrade galleries “Deutsche Mythen seit 1945“, Haus der Geschichte, Bonn |
2017 | “New Opening Show“, Canada Science and Technology Museum, Ottawa “Deutsche Mythen seit 1945”, Zeitgeschichtliches Forum, Leipzig "Art Karlsruhe", Ewald Schrade gallery |
2016 | "Re: New Festival", The Winter Garden, Pittsburgh, USA
"Green and Blue", Dahua 1935 - Art Museum, Xi'an, PR China "Art.Fair ", Cologne, Ewald Schrade gallery “A la recherche de la lumière du monde”, Musée du Vitrail à Chartres, France "Lebensstoff Wasser", Museum der Brotkultur, Ulm, Germany "I like Fortschritt. German Pop reloaded", Kunstmuseum Mülheim, Mülheim/Ruhr “Art Karlsruhe”, Ewald Schrade gallery |
2015/16 | "Globale: Exo-Evolution", ZKM Karlsruhe “Joseph Grigely-The Gregory Battcock Archive”, Grazer Kunstverein im Palais Trauttmansdorff, Graz, Austria "35 Jahre echte Freunde". St. Annen Museum, Lübeck, Germany |
2015 | "Discard/Art-Floating Exhibition", 80 degrees north
in the Arctic "Enchanting Treasures", Clairefontaine gallery, Luxembourg "Green City", Ludwig Galerie Schloss Oberhausen "Sehnsucht-Weitblick", Stadthaus Ulm "art Karlsruhe", Ewald Schrade gallery "Art Fair", Cologne, Ewald Schrade gallery |
2014 |
"Whitney Biennal", NYC "Fremd bin ich eingezogen...", Heidelberger Kunstverein "Shunk-Kender Collection", The Roy Lichtenstein Foundation, New York, Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, MoMA, The Mueum of Modern Art, New York, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Tate Gallery, London, Centre Pompidou, Paris "Pure Delights". Clairefontaine galleries, Luxembourg "Art Fair", Cologne, Ewald Schrade gallery "art Karlsruhe", Ewald Schrade gallery |
2013 | "Herb and Dorothy Vogel Collection", National Gallery, Washington, D.C. "Schauplatz Stadt", Museum Mülheim/Ruhr "Generation Pop", Völklinger Hütte, Völklingen/Saarbrücken "Art Fair", Ewald Schrade gallery, Cologne "Drap Art", CCCB, Barcelona |
2012 |
"Futures", Artiscope, Brussels, Belgium “From Waste to Art”, Gala settlement, Baku, Azerbaijan "StadtLandFluss" Villa Burgeff, Hochheim, Germany "Südwind", Schloss Plön, Germany "Eco Art", Beijing, Hongkong, China "MiArt", Milano, Italy “ARTandPRESS”, ZKM Karlsruhe, Germany |
2011 | “The Nature of Waste”, 5imde Confercence,
Honolulu, Hawai, Georgia State University, USA “Car Culture”, ZKM Karlsruhe, Germany “From Trash to Treasure”, Kunsthalle zu Kiel “Freedom to Create”, Singapore, Malaysia “Eco Art”, Shanghai, China “Aktionsraum 1”, MUMOK, Vienna “Umwelt -Akzente-1970”, Monschau, Germany “Götterdämmerung”, Schloss Herrenchiemsee, Germany “Ich sehe was du nicht siehst”, Osthaus Museum, Hagen |
2010 | “Human”, MAMAC, Nice, France “/+\=X”, unit F404, Cape Town, South Africa “PressArt”, Kunstmuseum St.Gallen, Switzerland “Trash Society”, Avant - garde, Warsaw, Poland “Newspaper Art”, Museum Siegburg,HdM Stuttgart |
2009/14 | “Record > Again”, ZKM|Museum Neue Kunst, Karlsruhe, Ludwig Forum, Aachen, Kunsthaus Dresden, Edith-Russ-Haus, Oldenburg, Germany; Goethe Institute Bulgaria, Sofia; Skolská 28 Gallery, Prague, Tschechien; Ullens Center of Contemporary Art, Beijing; Centre d´art Le Lait, Albi, France; Goethe Institute Moscow; National Museum of Ukraine, Kiev; Goethe Institute Taipei, Republic of China; Museo de Arte Raúl, Guadalajara, Mexico; SALT Beyoglu, Istanbul; Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Salta, Argentina; Academy of Fine Arts, Lucavica East Sarajevo, Bosnia; Biblioteca Luis Ángel, Bogotá, Colombia |
2009 | “REstART”, G8 Siracusa, Italy "Joseph Grigely-Gregory Battcock Archive", Rowley Kennerk gallery, Chicago, USA “Architectuur en Alfabet”, Centre for Architecture, Leiden, Netherlands |
2008/09 | “Performing the City”, Lothringer 13, Munich, PAN, Napoli,C C, São Paulo, INHA, Paris |
2008 | “Blattgold”, Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen |
2006 | “Slum”, Neue Galerie Graz, Austria “Drap-Art”, CCCB, Barcelona |
2004 | “Hommage an K.O. Götz”, Museum Küppersmühle, Duisburg |
2003 | “Kilkenny Arts Festival”, Kilkenny Castle, Ireland |
1996 | “Die Kunst des Fliegens”, Zeppelin Museum, Friedrichshafen |
1995 | “Das neue Köln”, Kunsthalle, Cologne |
1994 | “La ville”,Centre Pompidou, Paris, CCCB,Barcelona |
1993 | “Differentes Natures”, La Défense, Paris |
1992 | “Mythos Rhein”, Wilhelm-Hack-Museum, Ludwigshafen |
1991 | “Black Box”, K.E. Osthaus-Museum, Hagen |
1989 | “Art and the Law”, Reno, Nevada, USA “Wertpapier”, Künstlerwerkstatt, Munich |
1988 | “Zurück zur Natur, aber wie?”, Städt. Gal.
im Prinz-Max-Palais, Karlsruhe “Die Europa und der Stier”, Kunsthalle Bremen “Papier-Biennale”, Düren, Germany |
1987 | “Auf ein Wort”, Gutenberg Museum, Mainz |
1986 | “Der Traum vom Raum”, Albrecht-Dürer-
Gesellschaft, Nuremberg “Der Baum in Mythologie und Kunstgeschichte”, Kunstverein Heidelberg, Staatsgal. Saarbrücken “Der andere Blick”, Evgl. Krankenhaus, Bonn |
1985 | “1945 – 1985 – Kunst in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland”, Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Staatsgalerie, Saarbrücken “Zeichnung – Video”, Museum Wiesbaden |
1984 | “Frieden...”, Mönchehaus Museum, Goslar |
1983 | “Frieden...”, Kunstverein Wolfsburg |
1982 | “Kunst wird Material”, Nationalgalerie, Berlin “Kunst für den Bund”, Kunstmuseum Bonn “Art +Photography”, Kunsthalle zu Kiel |
1981 | “Das Papier”, Leopold-Hoesch-Museum, Düren “Szenen der Volkskunst”, Kunstverein Stuttgart “Oeuvres Plastiques des Artistes de laPerformance”, Elac, Lyon, France |
1980 | “Mensch u.Umwelt”, Wissenschaftszentrum Bonn “Tel Hai 80”, Tel Hai - Art Institute, Israel |
1979 | “The Art of Performance”, Palazzo Grassi,
Venice, Italy “Im Namen des Volkes”, Wilhelm-Lehmbruck- Museum, Duisburg, Künstlerhaus, Vienna “Die Entfremdung der Stadt”, NBK, Berlin “The Image of Man since 1945”, Fundatie Kunsthuis, Amsterdam “Stellungnahme”, Kunstverein Bonn |
1978 | “Partei ergreifen”, Kunsthalle, Recklinghausen “Prozesse”, Kunstverein, Bonn |
1977 | “documenta 6“, Kassel, Germany “Fliegen – ein Traum”, Kunsthalle Recklinghausen “L’espace d’évènement”, Europalia, Brussels “Deutsche Grafik von 1900 bis heute”, Kunstihoones, Tallina, ESSR |
1976 | “Grafikbiennale”, Krakau, Poland “Schuh-Werke”, Kunsthalle, Nuremberg |
1975 | “Der ausgesparte Mensch”, Kunsthalle, Mannheim “Grafikbiennale”, Vienna, Austria “Rencontres beaux arts /architecture”, Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland “Künstler der BRD”, Ständige Vertretung, Berlin -Mitte, East Germany |
1974 | “Landschaft – Gegenpol oder Fluchtraum? ”,
Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen,
Haus am Waldsee, Berlin “Signifying”, The Municipal Museum of Art, Kyoto, Japan “Kunst in der Wirtschaft”, Historisches Museum, Hannover, Germany “Projekt ’74”, Kunsthalle, Cologne “Drawings”, Haus der Kunst, Munich “The World Uprising III ”, The Data Center of Contemporary Art, Tokio, Japan “Deutsche Kunst im 20. Jhd.”, Städt. Gal. Schloss Wolfsburg, Germany “Schaufenster”, Württ. Kunstverein, Stuttgart |
1973 | “Landschaften”, Haus der Kunst, Munich “Landschaften aus vier Jahrhunderten”, Kunsthalle Bielefeld “Künstler u. Umwelt”, IKI, Düsseldorf “Reale u. irreale Räume”, Falazik gallery, Neuenkirchen, Germany “Art in the factory”, DEMAG, Duisburg |
1972/73 | “Kritische Grafik”, USA, Southamerica, Argentina Chile, Uruguay, India, Poland, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Bolivia, Egypt, Tunisia, Morocco, Algeria, Turkey, Cyprus, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Australia, New Zealand |
1972 | “documenta 5”, Kassel “Verkehrskultur”, Kunstverein Münster “Welt aus Sprache”, Akademie der Künste, Berlin “Landschaft heute”, Staatsgalerie Stuttgart |
1971 | “situation concepts”, Gal. Nächst St. Stephan, Vienna, Gal. Im Taxispalais, Innsbruck, Austria |
1970 | “Jetzt. Künste in Deutschland heute”,
Kunsthalle, Cologne “Der Bildungstrieb der Stoffe”, Kunsthalle, Nuremberg “Konzepte einer neuen Kunst”, Museum Göttingen “Christo, HA Schult, Kosuth”, Art Agency, Oldenburg, Germany “Umweltakzente”,Kunstkreis Monschau,Germany |
1968 | “subart”, Subway Station Giselastraße, Munich |
1958 | “Art Circle”, Unna, Germany |