Marc Schmitz
Education
Philosophy at University of Hannover, Munich and Berlin
Fine Art Academy Munich
New Media Academy Berlin
AwardsPrize of the Jury for realization of work, 10th Int.Cairo Biennale
Special Selection - Busan Biennale Organizing Committee 2004
1st Prize ART FOR EXPO 2000 (international Goethe Institute Award, world EXPO)
VII China Art Exposition International (1998)
Grants
Scholarship - Agnes Straub/ Käthe Dörsch Foundation 2006
Scholarship EHS - Konrad-Adenauer- Foundation 2002
Ifa, Internationaler Kulturaustausch Berlin
Solo Exhibitions
2009 Spaces N° 5, National Academy of Arts Baku, Azerbaidjan
Spaces N° 6 Richard Levy Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Geumgang Biennale,Yatoo Museum of Gongju, South Korea
2008 Mobile Spaces, Zendai MoMA, Shanghai, CN
2006 Spaces, Kai Hilgemann Gallery , Berlin
2005 Spaces N° 2 , Ulaanbaatar Project, Sukbaatar Square, Mongolia
2004 Commercial, Kunstoffice Berlin
1999 Paintings, Creation Gallery, Beijing CN
Group Exhibitions
2010 Indian Blend, Galerie Alexandra Saheb, Berlin
2009 Land/Art New Mexico, Richard Levy Gallery, USA
The Mobile Spaces - Border, Concentart Berlin
ART INTERNATIONAL, Mongolian National Art Gallery, Ulaanbaatar
Tem. 1, Our Second Home, Berlin
KAISERDAMM, Galerie Ulf Wetzka, Berlin
2008 Intrude Art & Life, Zendai MoMA Shanghai, CN
HERE WE ARE, Galerie Kai Hilgemann, Berlin
Zur Strategie des Risikos, BAZAAR, 05. Berliner Kunstsalon
Sculpture Quadrennial, Riga 2008, Latvia
Anonymous drawings, Meinblau Berlin
Contemporary 08, Art Fair Istanbul (C.Y.L.)
200710th International Cairo Biennale, Museum of Modern Art, Cairo Egypt
Beyond Transparency , Galerie Seitz & Partner, Berlin
Geumgang Nature Art Biennale, National Museum in Gongju, South Korea
Räume - Kraftfelder, Galerie Seitz & Partner, Berlin
Berliner Kunstkontakter Longnight, Metropolitan Art TV, Berlin
EHF, Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation, Berlin
D.Y.H. documenta XII
2006 In Transition, Lanitis Foundation, Limassol, Cyprus
EHF 2010, Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation, Berlin
Transitory Operations, UMA Gallery, Ulaanbaatar, Mongola
Int. Art 2006, Zanabazar Fine Art Museum, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Land Art Mongolia 2006, Bor Undur SE Gobi MG
2005 BIAP 2nd International Beijing Biennial , Beijing CN
After the Fact 1st Berlin Photography Festival , Forum Berlin
MAF 05, Bangkok , Thailand
Capturing Utopia, Venue of Furnos, Athens
N°00, Show-Room-Respect, Berlin
Version>05, Chicago2004 Pusan Biennial 2004, South Korea
FILE-2004 GALERIA DE ARTE DO SESI , Sao Paulo, Brasil
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
2002 Art on the Net, Michida City Museum Tokyo
Notodo Film Festival, Madrid
Zebra Poetryfilm Award, literaturWERKstatt Berlin
Fluxus, Belo Horizonte Brasil
2001 Ortsbestimmung , Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation Berlin
2000 Beijing-Berlin Crossover, Jintai Exhibition Hall, Chaoyang Beijing CN
Art for Expo (award of the first prize)
German House UN - Plaza New York
Goethe Institut, Singapore
Expo Hannover German Pavillon, Expo 2000 Hannover
Gallery Vartai, Vilinus Litauen
HEDGES, Walden - Kunstauktionen , Berlin
1999Ab die Post 99 , Postfuhramt PFA Berlin
1998 China Art Exposition, International Exhibition Hall Beijing CN
Angel Orensanz Foundation, NY
Exploseum, Kunstmuseum Luzern Swiss
1996 TWA 800, Kunsthalle StuttgartExploseum Kunstmuseum Luzern Swiss
The forth generation Hackesche Höfe Berlin
Schmidl & Haas Gallery Frankfurt
X. Freiburger Film & Video Forum1994 1. Art Munich
Göbelhoff-Dupreé Hannover
L´ Idea Galleria- (Aktion) Wewerka Gallery Berlin
AEOLUS II, Videoinstallation, Jade Park Wilhelmshaven
Highquell Gallery, Zürich CH
Bibliography
10 th Cairo Interantional Biennale, catalogue, Arab.Engl. (2006)
Land Art Mongolia 2006, catalogue, Mong. Engl, (2006)
Beijing Biennale, catalogue, Chin. Engl. (2005)
Pusan Biennale, catalogue, Korean Engl. (2004)
File 2004 catalogue, Engl.Port. Sao Paulo (2004)
File 2003 catalogue, Engl. Portug. Sao Paulo (2003)
Expomat, catalogue Zürich (2002)
Orstbestimmung, Berlin (2001)
signs eficiency & wonders, catalogue Engl.Ger.Chin. Beijing (2000)
ART FOR EXPO , catalogue, Engl. German, Hannover (2000)
Ab die Post, Festival experimenteller Kunst, catalogue, Berlin (1999)
X China Art Exhibition catalogue Chinese/Engl.(1998)
Kunsthalle Stuttgart, ongoing business , catalogue Stuttgart (1996)
Collections
Art Collection NORD/LB, Dunke Amman Zürich/Frankfurt, Klier & Ott, WSI, N.Y.
represented by
Galerie Kai Hilgemann http://www.kaihilgemann.com
Galerie Seitz & Partner http://www.galerie-seitz.de
Ulf Wetzka http://www.ulfwetzka.com/
Richard Levy Gallery http://www.levygallery.com
contact
The artist lives in Berlin, Germany
mail: m.s(@)ngi.de
Marc Schmitz 2009