— CV —
© Christine Fenzl
Education
1999
MFA School of the Museum of Fine Arts / TUFTS University, Boston, USA
1996
Studio Program, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA
1993
BA Romanic Philology, Art Theory, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Germany
Painting Exhibitions
2024
"Everyone but Caspar!" group show, Kunsthalle Niendorf
2023
Portrait of Hans-Werner Tovar, Commissioned by the City of Kiel
2020
“Die Welt ist Ganz: von A-Z”, group show, Galerie Melike Bilir, Hamburg, Germany
2013
“Wolken”, solo show, Gnosa, Hamburg, Germany
2012
“Täume und Albträume”, group show, Gerisch Stiftung, Neumünster, Germany
2010
“Wolkenbilder”, solo show, Westwerk, Hamburg, Germany
“Selbstportraits”, group show, Galerie Neuer Kamp, Hamburg, Germany
“Malereien”, group show, Galerie Molitoris, Hamburg, Germany2009
“Blumen”, group show, Galerie Kabinet, Hamburg, Germany
2007
“Mixed Media”, group show, Galerie 22, Hamburg, Germany
2003
“BauArtbyTen” group show, Construction Site, Hamburg, Germany
2002
“Neue Bilder”, solo show, Galerie 22, Hamburg, Germany
2001
“The CAN”, collaborative solo show, Galerie façon, Berlin, Germany
2000
“Female Energy”, group show, Woodward Gallery, New York, USA
1998
“Language of Painting” solo show, Galerie Frenck, Zürich, Switzerland
1997
“Irony Rules”, group show, VideoSpace, Boston, USA
1996
“Glassblowing for Boys” collab w/ Will Pappenheimer, Gallery Naga, Boston, USA
1995
“Einblick”, solo show, Galerie Mader, München,
“Hintergründe”, group show, artistspace Klenze45, München, Germany1993
“Neue Malerei”, group show, Kunsthof, München, Germany
1992
“Junge Kunst”, group show, Gasteig Kulturforum, München, Germany
1989
“Biennale 89”, group show, Ritterwerke, München, Germany
Curatorial Work, Exhibitions, Talks
2023
curation of "AREA: Art on the Dancefloor" for the International Fotofestiwal Lødz, Poland
2023
"dialog und handlung 04" moderation of artist talk at Künstlerhaus Stadtgalerie Lauenbiurg with Anja Erdmann, Rani Le Prince, Johannes Weiland, Sven Schuch
2022
opening talk for external group show "Verortung" gallery cube+ at Topfhaus, Alter Botanischer Garten zu Kiel
2022
curation of retrospective "hello.again. Volker Hinz" at Kunsthalle Lüneburg, Germany
2021
curation, artist talk "Honey Rules The World" works by Thomas Judisch & Kyoko Takemura, gallery cube+, Kiel
2018
curatorial director, “OFF Triennale”, 15 solo shows and 2 collectives as part of the 7th Triennial of Photography Hamburg, Germany
2018
portfolio reviewer, BredaPhoto Festival, Breda, Netherlands
2016
curation, exhibition series “den Ort verlassen”, Gallery Berlin weekly, Berlin, Germany
2016
artist talk, in conversation with Aiko Tezuka at Mikiko Sato Gallery, Hamburg, Germany
2015
curation, solo show “Area Revisited”, photography by Volker Hinz, Satellite exhibition of the 6th Triennial of Photography Hamburg, Germany
2015
curation of group show, “Tomorrow is Yesterday” photography, painting, drawing, installation by Nan Goldin, Christine Fenzl, Holly Coulis, S.Homann, Mariella Mosler, Jochen Flinzer, Piotr Nathan and Michael Lange at Mikiko Sato Gallery, Hamburg, Germany
Teaching
2015 – 2022
“KUNST & KARRIERE” Lecture series, visiting professor at Muthesius Kunsthochschule Kiel, Germany
Publications, Press, Essays
2022
"hello.again. Volker Hinz", Hartmann Books
ISBN 978-3-96070-062-3, essay by Nina Venus2022
"Behind a Rainbow" essay for publication of "NEWCOMER II" gallery cube+ and Künstlerhaus Stadtgalerie Lauenburg
2019
“Herkunft und Zukunft”, essay written for Ying-Chih Chen, Gottfried Brockmann Preis, Stadtgalerie Kiel, ISBN: 978-3-927979-04-9
2018
“Reflections Of A Floating World” essay written for Torben Giehler, Berlin
2018
“Breaking Point“, Hartmann Books, OFF, editorial essay by Nina Venus, ISBN: 978-3-96070-020-3
2018
“British Journal of Photography”, May Issue, Volume 165: “Breaking Point”, Hamburg Triennial of Photography, review of OFF Triennale and projects selected by Nina Venus, ISSN: 0007-1196
2018
“Journal of Curatorial Studies”, Vol.7/ Nr.2, “Art, Nightlife and the Complexities of Participation: New York’s Area (1983-87)” by Craig Houser, City College of New York, u.a. review of exhibition “Area Revisited” curated by Nina Venus, ISSN: 2045-5836
2018
“blow photo” magazine, entire issue dedicated to “Breaking Point”, 7th Triennial of Photography Hamburg and OFF Triennale, Dublin, Ireland, ISSN: 2009-339X
2017
“Verwurzelt im Nebelwald”, essay written for Ying-Chih Chen, Gottfried Brockmann Preis, Stadtgalerie Kiel, ISBN: 978-3-927979-93-2
2016
“den Ort verlassen”, editorial essay for catalogue, Muthesius Kunsthochschule, ISBN: 978-3-00-054149-0
2002
“Neue Bilder”, catalogue essay by Nan Freeman, published by Galerie 22, Hamburg, Germany