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MARC SCHMITZ
 
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Marc Schmitz
1963 born in Hamburg, Germany
Lives in Berlin, Germany
Education

Philosophy in Munich and Berlin
Art Academy Munich
New Media Academy Berlin

Grants

Prince Claus Fund 2016
Goethe Institute, Hong Kong Art Center 2014
Prize for sculpture, Tugut Pura Art Foundation, Izmir 2012
A.I.R. Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Medellin 2012
A.I.R. Peace Art Hotel Shanghai 2012
Goethe Institute Almaty 2010
Art Council Korea, AIR 2009
Special Award 10th Cairo Biennale 2007 Egypt
Special Selection - Busan Biennale Organizing Committee 2005
Konrad Adenauer Foundation Scholarship EHF
1.Preis ART FOR Expo 2000 (international Goethe Institute award)
VII China Art Exposition International (1998)
Ifa, Int. Kulturaustausch Berlin

Solo Exhibitions

2015 TEDA Contemporary Art Museum Tianjin, China

2013 Moproo Shanghai

2012 Galerie am Damm, Dresden
Mueseo de Arquitectura Leopold Rother, Bogotá

2011 EDEN Galerie Kai Hilgemann, Berlin

2010 Berlin Frames - A Non Linear Perspective Concert Hall Perth, Australia

2009 Spaces N° 5, National Academy of Arts Baku, Azerbaidschan
Yatoo Biennale, Museum of Gongju, South Korea

2008 Zendai MOMA Shanghai

2006 Kai Hilgemann Gallery, Berlin - Spaces-

2005 Ulaanbaatar Project Spaces N° 2; Mongolia

2004 Kunstoffice Berlin

2001 Dorow Gallery, Berlin

Group Exhibitions

2016

Marrakech Biennale 6
3rd Bienal de Muralismo y Arte Público de Colombia, Cali, Colombia

2015

56th Venice Biennial, Palazzo Zorzi
Galerie Seitz & Partner
TRIO Bienal, Rio de Janeiro
Nakanojo Biennale, Japan
Ghetto Biennale Port au Prince, Haiti

2014

Goethe Institute, Hong Kong
FACES & TRACES, Art Peace Hotel, Shanghai
Land Art Mongolia, 3rd Biennial
Galerie Seitz & Partner, Berlin

2013

Sculpture by the Sea, Aros Kunstmuseum Aarhus, Denmark
UBE Biennale, Tokiwa Museum, Ube Japan
Avalanche, Galerie Seitz & Partner, Berlin
Il Palazzo Enciclopedico, Giardini, 55.Venice Biennial

2012

Creative Cities, Olympic Fine Arts, Barbican Center, London
Turgut Pura Art Prize, Paintings & Sculpture Museum, Izmir
2nd Land Art Biennial LAM360°, National Mongolian Modern Art Gallery, Ulaanbaatar
Art Ignites Life, Hongqiao Museum of Contemporary Art, Shanghai

2011

Condensation, Museo Borgo di Clauiano, Trivignano, Italy
Contemporary Istanbul 2011

2010

Mongolia 360° Land Art Biennial, National Mongolian Modern Art Gallery
Art Center, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan 2010
Neue Räume, Kai Hilgemann Gallery Berlin
INDIAN BLEND, Gallery Alexandra Saheb, Berlin

2009

Land Art New Mexico, Richard Levy Gallery, New Mexico, USA
The Mobile Spaces - Border, Concentart Berlin
ART INTERNATIONAL, Mongolian National Modern Art Gallery, Ulaanbaatar
Temporary 1, - Trousers & skirts - our second home, Berlin
KAISERDAMM, Galerie Ulf Wetzka, Berlin
06.Berliner Kunstsalon, Berlin

2008

Sculpture Quadrennial, Riga 2008, Latvia
Here We Are, Kai Hilgemann Gallery, Berlin
05.Berliner Kunstsalon, Mobile Spaces, Berlin
Anonymous drawings, Meinblau Berlin
Contemporary, Art Fair Istanbul

2007

10th Cairo Biennale, Museum of Modern Art Cairo
Beyond Transparency , Galerie Seitz & Partner, Berlin Mitte
Geumgang Nature Art Biennale, National Museum Gongju, Korea
Räume – Kraftfelder, Galerie Seitz & Partner, Berlin
EHF, Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation, Berlin
Land Art Mongolia, Bor Undur East Gobi, Mongolia

2006

In Transition, Lanitis Foundation, Limassol, Cyprus
EHF 2010, Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation, Berlin
Transitory Operations, UMA Gallery, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Int. Art 2006, Zanabazar Fine Art Museum, UB, Mongolia

2005

2nd Beijing Biennale, Beijing China
Spaces N° 2 , Ulan Bator Project, Mongolia
Version>05, Chicago
MAF 05, Bangkok, Thailand

2004

Pusan Biennale, Rep. Korea
FILE-2004 GALERIA DE ARTE DO SESI, Sao Paulo InterFACES, Raffles LaSalle International, Bangkok, Thailand
Zwischenwasser, Kunstverein Bad Aibling
Galerie der Künste, Berlin

2003

FILE-2003 Paco das Artes/ British Council , Sao Paulo, Brasil
Sea Art Festival - models , Metropolitan City Hall,Busan, Korea

2002

Art on the Net, Michida City Museum , Tokyo
Notodo Film Festival, Madrid
Zebra Poetryfilm Award, literaturWERKstatt, Berlin Aspen FilmShorts, Berlin
Fluxus, Belo Horizonte , Brasil

2001

Ortsbestimmung , Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, Berlin
Icons - LBD , Berlin

2000

Jintai Exhibition Hall, Chaoyang, Beijing China
Art for Expo (award of the first prize)
German House UN -Plaza New York
Goethe Institut Singapore
Expo Hannover, Pavillon ARD/ Nord/LB
Gallery Vartai, Vilinus Litauen

Photopaint , Deutscher Pavillon, Expo Hannover
HEDGES, Walden - Kunstauktionen , Berlin Mitte

1999

Creation Gallery Beijing
Ab die Post 99 , Postfuhramt (PFA) Berlin Mitte

1998

China Art Exposition, International Exhibition Hall Beijing
Angel Orensanz Foundation NY

1996

Exploseum Kunstmuseum Luzern Swiss
TWA 800 Kunsthalle Stuttgart
The forth generation Hackesche Höfe Berlin
Schmidl & Haas Gallery Frankfurt
X. Freiburger Film & Video Forum

1994

1. Eigen Art Munich
Göbelhoff-Dupreé Hannover
L ́ Idea Galleria- (Aktion) Wewerka Gallery Berlin
AEOLUS II, Videoinstallation, Jade Park Wilhelmshaven
Highquell Gallery, Zürich CH

Projects

Spaces For Open Minds_ongoing Int. Sculpture project
A non linear perspective_ paintings
Land Art Mongolia, Director Land Art Biennial

Collections

TEDA contemporaray Art Museum Tianjin
National Art Museum, Beijing
WSI/ N.Y.
Sammlung Nord/LB
Swatch Art Collection Shanghai

Bibliography

Eclipse, TEDA contemporary art museum, Tianjin, CHIN/Engl. (2015)
The paintings, Moproo London Shanghai, Engl. (2014)
ISBN 978 0 9573593 14
L'Officiel Art, Paris Winter / World Sculpture News, Hong Kong (2014)
Yishu Magazine May/June/ (2013)
Shifting Gravity, World Biennial Forum, Ute Meta Bauer, Hatje Canz (2013) ISBN 978-3-7757-3693-0
Land Art Mongolia 360°, 2nd land Art Biennial, Engl. /Mng. (2012)
A Non Linear Perspective, Engl. Perth, WA (2010)
Land Art Mongolia 360°, 1st land Art Biennial, Engl. /Mng. (2010)
Land Art New Mexico, Radius Books, Engl.(2010) ISBN 978-1-934435-17-5 Geumgang Nature Art Biennale Engl. /Kor.(2009) ISBN 978-89-93531-11-4 Sculpture Quadrennial Riga 2008, Latvian/ Engl. (2008)
Intrude Art & Life, Zendai MOMA Shanghai, Engl. /Chin. (2008)
In Transition Cyprus (Engl.) 2007 ISBN: 978-9963-8932-1-8
Yatoo Biennale, National Museum Gongju, South Korea (Kor. /Engl.2007) 10th Cairo Int. Biennale, Arab. /Engl. (2006) Land Art Mongolia 2006, Mng. /Engl. (2006)
2nd Beijing int. Art Biennale, Chin. /Engl. (2005) ISBN 7-102-03459-8 Busan Biennale, Korean /Engl. (2004)
File 2004, Engl. /Port. Sao Paulo (2004) ISBN 85-89730-02-6
File 2003, Engl. /Port. Sao Paulo (2003)
Expomat, Zürich Ger. (2002) ISBN 3-905509-41-5
Ortsbestimmung, Ger. Berlin (2001)
signs eficiency & wonders, Engl. /Ger./Chin. Beijing (2000)
ART FOR EXPO, World Expo 2000, Hanover Engl. /Ger. (2000)
Ab die Post, Festival experimenteller Kunst, Engl. /Ger. Berlin (1999)
X China Art Exhibition Chin. /Engl. (1998)
Kunsthalle Stuttgart, ongoing business, Ger. Stuttgart (1996)
Meergeboren, Katalog, Berlin(1995)
1.Eigen Art München , Katalog (1994)
FBK Katalog ( 1987-1989 ) Die Anweisung , Katalog (1987)
Roxana Flores : ICONS- 1989 spanisch /engl. Artikel in: Tagesspiegel, TAZ, China Daily, New Yorker Staatszeitung, Neue Bildende Kunst, Bild, Tip, City u.a. Radio : SFB 4(Interview from Beijing ) , Deutschlandradio BR , BBC, SFB , AD-TV (Talkshow) OK

Links

http://www.marcschmitz.net
http://www.qjubes.com/media/publications/59.pdf
http://www.qjubes.com/profile/381/publications
http://nakanojo-biennale.com/artist/marc-schmitz
http://nakanojo-biennale.com/hotel-de-inmigrantes-5-empty-garden
https://artscene.guru/en/artists/marc-schmitz/info
http://www.cs.com.cn/sctz/zx/201502/t20150210_4644135.html
http://www.marcschmitz.net/catalogue.pdf
http://marcschmitz.net/transform_capitalism.pdf
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Schmitz
http://marc-schmitz.blogspot.com/
http://kunstforumberlin.blogspot.com/
http://www.artreview.com/profile/marc_schmitz
http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/entertainment/a/-/arts/8389817
http://www.tagesspiegel.de/kultur/perlen-aus-kamelhaar/3990400.html
http://www.flickr.com/photos/marc_schmitz/
http://www.galerie-seitz.de
http://www.kaihilgemann.com/artists/marc-schmitz
http://vimeo.com/15560649
http://thefiendish.com/2009/02/marc-schmitz-spaces-for-open-minds-and-more/
http://www.artfacts.net
http//www.kunstaspekte.de
http://www.goethe.de/ins/au/lp/kue/ber/pro/en6409539v.htm
http://www.goethe.de/ins/ru/lp/prj/kum/arc/apr/de5986031v.htm
http://www.berlinerkunstkontakter.de/flash/2011/kw1311/marcschmitz18032011.htm
http://www.wernersobek.de/
http://www.levygallery.com
http://www.landartnm.org
http://landartmongolia.com/
http://www.wooloo.org/marcschmitz/
http://kunst.creative.arte.tv/de/gallery/users/1643/marc-schmitz
http://www.intrude366.com/en-us/intrude366/Project.aspx?articleid=969
http://universes-in-universe.org/eng/nafas/articles/2010/kyrgyzstan_2010
http://www.artslant.com/ew/articles/show/30062
http://www.qjubes.com/profile/381
http://artcollectorsclub.org/blog/marc-schmitz
http://www.agenciadenoticias.unal.edu.co/ndetalle/article/artistas-extranjeros-tras-el-arte-y-la-politica-de-colombia.html


Contact
Gallery Kai Hilgemann Berlin
Zimmerstrasse 90/91
10117 Berlin


Email: m.s@ngi.de
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