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arthobler
gallery for contemporary art
 
     

Born in Attendorn, Germany, in 1961, lives and works in Sintra, Portugal.

 

   

EDUCATION

  • 2008 Master in Multimedia Art – FBAUP, University of Porto
  • 2004 Grant from the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation – new technologies, in Berlin
  • 2000 Virtual drawing – Architecture Faculty, University of Lisbon
  • 1992/93 Scholarship from the Portuguese Foreign Office
  • 1982-89 Sculpture and Etching (BA) at the Bremen Arts University

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS (selection since 1986)

  • 2009 Municipal Museum of Horta, Madeira, Portugal
  • Cine-Teatro de Serpa, Serpa, Portugal
  • Municipal Gallery, Seixal, Portugal
  • 2008 Habitat,Arthobler Gallery, Porto, Portugal
  • Habitat, BlackBox, Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal
  • 2007 Metamorphosis, Cooperativa Árvore, Porto, Portugal
  • 2007 Mo-numentos, Centro Cultural de Alcains, Castelo Branco, Portugal
  • Mo-numentos, Museu da Pedra, Cantanhede, Portugal
  • 2006 Centro Cultural, Macedo de Cavaleiros, Portugal
  • Zeichensetzung, IHK Galerie, Siegen, Germany
  • 2005 Brandzeichen, Arthobler Gallery, Porto, Portugal
  • 2002 Bielefeld , Landeskirchenamt, Westfalen
  • Gallery Claudia Böer, Hannover, Germany
  • 2001 Gallery Mani , Berlim, Germany
  • Museu da Electricidade, Lisbon, Portugal
  • 2000 Verein zur Förderung von Kunst und Kultur, Attendorn, Germany
  • Santiago Church/ Palmela’s Castle, Palmela, Portugal
  • 1997 Municipal Museum, Bad Berleburg, Germany
  • Archeology Municipal Museum and Castel, Silves, Portugal
  • 1995 Kunstverein, Ganderkesee, Germany
  • 1993 Kunstverein Südsauerland, Attendorn, Germany
  • Gallery Cornelius Hertz, Bremen, Germany
  • 1992 Gallery Monumental (Goethe-Institut Lisbon), Lisbon, Portugal

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS (selection)

  • 2009 Sculpture Symposium, Felgueiras, Portugal
  • Sculpture Symposium, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
  • 2008 ARTELISBOA – International Contemporary Art Fair, Lisbon, with Arthobler Gallery
  • Raumschleife, DST Braga, Portugal
  • 2006 ARTELISBOA – International Contemporary Art Fair, Lisbon, with Arthobler Gallery
  • 2004 “Figur zwischen Fundament und Fundamentalismus”, Gerhard Marcks Haus, Bremen, Germany
  • 2002 Arte Pública I, Sintra, Portugal
  • “10 Jahre BöerArtigkeiten”, Kubus, Hannover, Germany
  • 2000 “Lusografias”, Igreja de São Vicente, Évora, Portugal
  • “Zwischenraum”, Hoeschhallen, Attendorn, Germany
  • 1998 “Mo-nu-mentos” , Städtische Galerie Buntentor, Sveio, Norwey
  • Galeria Ryvarden, Bremen, Germany
  • 1997 “Naturezas Mortas”, Galeria Municipal, Lisbon, Portugal
  • Quinta de Corvo, Colares, Portugal
  • International Art Biennial of Vila Nova de Cerveira, V. N. Cerveira, Portugal
  • 5ª. Mostra de Escultura no Ar Livre da Amadora, Portugal
  • 1996 Sculpture no Ar Livre, Cascais, Portugal
  • 1995 Galeria Municipal - Christinenhaus (com Marianne Klein), Zeven, Germany
  • "An einem anderen Ort", Galeria Municipal Buntentor, Bremen, Germany
  • 1994 Sculpture Portuguesa, Cascais, Portugal
  • Nave, Padrão dos Descobrimentos / Espelho d'Água, Lisbon, Portugal
  • Quinta do Corvo, Colares, Portugal
  • 1993 Mostra de Sculpture, Amadora, Portugal
  • Quinta do Corvo, Colares, Portugal
  • 1992 Zehn Jahre Galerie Waller, Galeria Waller, Bremen, Germany
  • Skulptur im Stadtpark, Cloppenburg, Germany
  • 1991 Künstlerbund Südsauerland, Sauerlandmuseum, Arnsberg, Germany
  • Biennial of sculpture and drawing, Caldas da Rainha , Portugal
  • Junge Kunst aus Bremen, Kunstverein, Marburg, Germany
  • Distanz und Nähe, Kunstverein, Hameln, Germany
  • Distanz und Nähe, Municipal Gallery of Viersen, Germany
  • 1990 Germinations V, Lyon (France), Breda (Netherlands) and Bon (Germany)
  • 1988 Kunsthalle (with Arne Bernd Rhaue and Robert Schmidt), Bielefeld, Germany
  • Galerie Steinbrecher, Bremen, Germany
  • Bremer Bildhauer, Gesellschaft für Aktuelle Kunst, Bremen, Germany
  • Skulptur im Freien, Schlosspark, Oldenburg, Germany
  • Vilter, Galerie der HfbK, Braunschweig, Germany
  • Figurativ - Konstruktiv, Kunstverein, Ganderkesee, Germany
  • 1987 6x2 Bildhauer, Galerie Cafe Gruppe Grün, Bremen, Germany
  • 1986 Junge Kunst aus dem Kreis Olpe, Finnentrop, Germany
  • Atelier Weserburg, Gesellschaft für Aktuelle Kunst, Bremen, Germany

AWARDS

  • 1999 Culture Award, Olpe, Germany
  • 1997 1 st. Prize “Versammlungsplatz Hilbeck”, Werl, Germany
  • Acquisition Award – 5 th Sculpture Show, Amadora
  • 1989 2 nd. Prize, "Arster Steinsetzer", Bremen, Germany
  • 1986 3 rd. Prize, "Monument for Obernheide Concentration Camp", Stuhr, Germany

 

PUBLIC INTERVENTIONS (selection)

  • 2009 Padrão do Mar, Horta, Portugal
  • 2005 Die unendliche Leichtigkeit des Steins, Vale de Lobo, Almancil, Portugal
  • 2004 Mamarrosa, Oliveira do Bairro, Portugal
  • Pórtico, Monte Mouzinho, Penafiel, Portugal
  • Transporte em Rede, Câmara de Lobos, Portugal
  • 2003 Nascente, Alfandega da Fé, Portugal
  • Escada Monólitica, Lagos, Portugal
  • 2002 Pórtico do Sol II, Évora, Portugal
  • 2001 Eckstein, Departamento da Igreja de Westfalia, Bielefeld, Germany
  • Eckstein II, Igreja do Salvador, Attendorn, Germany
  • 1999 Tor II, Cascais, Portugal
  • 1998 Contraforte, Werl-Hilbeck, Germany
  • Tor I”, Cascais, Portugal
  • Porta do Sol, Casa do Alto, Maia, Portugal
  • 1997 Fortaleza, Amadora, Portugal
  • Pedras Cruzadas, Cascais, Portugal
  • Torre, Aveiro, Portugal
  • 1996 Caldeirão, Amadora, Portugal
  • 1995 Aproximação, Cascais, Portugal
  • Cascata, Algés / Lisbon, Portugal
  • 1991 Übereinander geschlagene Steine, Knoopspark, Bremen, Germany
  • 1991 Der Steinsetzer, University of Bremen, Germany
  • Kruzifix, Friedenskirche, Attendorn-Petersburg, Germany

He is represented in private collections: in Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, Portugal and USA.

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