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Curriculum Vitae


1969 born in Aurich, Germany
1988 A-levels at Theo Koch School, Germany
1989-93 BA Degree in photography and ADMP (Advanced Level in Media and Production) at the Bournemouth & Poole College of Art & Design, England
1993-96 Master Degree at the Royal College of Art, London
Scholarship at the Cité des Arts, Paris
Award Winner of the BT New Contemporaries 1995, London
Photography of the Year 1996 – Association of Photographers, London
1997 living and working in Berlin
1999 Scholarship at the Centre d’Art Contemporain, Domaine de Kerguéhennec, France
2000 Scholarship at the Müvésztelep akadémia, Szeged, Hungary
2002 visiting lecturer at the Royal College or Art, London
2002 Dorothea von-Stetten-Art Prize, Kunstmuseum Bonn
2005 Stipendium der Villa Aurora, Los Angeles
2010 EHF 2010 support for gifted artists from the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, Berlin

 

 

Represented by:
Atlas Gallery, London
Galerie Sabine Knust, Munich

 


Solo Exhibitions

 

2023 Photoworks 2000-2023 – Atlas Gallery, London
2020 Japan – Galerie Georg Hornemann, Berlin
2019 Forms – Paris Photo, Paris
2012 Fotoformás – Dan Galeria, São Paulo
2011 Ode – Oldenburger Kunstverein, Oldenburg, Germany
2010 Are you with me? Galerie Sabine Knust, Munich
Shoku – Atlas Gallery, London
2009 Photographien Frauke Eigen – Langen Foundation, Neuss, Germany
Shoku – Mönchehaus-Museum, Goslar, Germany
Neue Arbeiten – Galerie Volker Diehl, Berlin
2008 Shoku – Kunstsammlung Chemnitz, Germany
2007 Mapping Tokyo – Galerie Sabine Knust, Munich
Object Trouvé – Goethe-Institute Beiruth, Lebanon
Disrupt the Order – Galerie Volker Diehl, Berlin
2006 Los Angeles – Galerie Fricke, Düsseldorf
Los Angeles – Fine Art Fair ‘high & low’, Frankfurt
2004 Illusion – Allusion – Galerie Volker Diehl, Berlin
Paesaggi & Ritirati – Galeria Carla Sozzani, Milan
Nah & Fern – Galerie Fricke, Düsseldorf
2003 Heimatbilder Obersalzberg – Department Store Quartier 206, Berlin
Afghanistan – National Gallery Kabul, Afghanistan
2002 Domaine de Kerguéhennec – Goethe Institute, London
Frauke Eigen – Galerie CAMERA WORK, Berlin
2000 Gretchen’s wedding day – Gallery Potocka in Kraków, Polen
1999 Flucht – Deutsches Historischen Museum, Bonn
1998 Photoworks – Jason & Rhodes Gallery, London1999
Bosnia – Ministry of the interior, Bonn, Germany
Bosnia – Center for cultural affairs, Munich
1997 Photoworks – Impressions Gallery, York, England
1994 Gretchen’s wedding day – F. Stop Gallery, Bath, England


Group Exhibitions

 

2022  Visions of War – Imperial War Museum, London
2018 Fifty years collecting Photography – National Gallery Ottawa, Canada
Minimale Differenzen – Gallery Jochum & Rodgers, Berlin
2014 Flowers – Alfred Erhard Stiftung, Berlin
2013 EHF Exhibition 2010 – Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, Berlin
Art and textile – Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany
To open eyes – Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Germany
2012 Textiles – Gallery Jochum & Rodgers, Berlin
2011 Witness -woman war artists – Imperial War Museum, London
2010 Patterns – Margaret Roeder Gallery New York
Villa Aurora – Martin Gropius Bau, Berlin
2009 Witness  – woman war artists, Imperial war Museum, Manchester
2007 Trace elements – Margaret Roeder Gallery, New York
Be-Sides – The Hanger UMAM in Beiruth, Goethe-Institute in Tripoli and Centre des Métriers d’Art in Byblos, Lebanon
2006 Transatlantic impulses – Akademie der Künste, Berlin
2005 Reality Reverse – Christian Dam Gallery, Copenhagen and Oslo, Denmark
2004 Open secrets – Imperial War Museum, London
Places, traces, faces – National Gallery, Ottawa, Canada
2003 Muster – Produzentengalerie, Hamburg
2002 Dorothea von-Stetten-Art Prize – Kunstmuseum Bonn, Germany
2001 Show Room – Gallery CAMERA WORK, Berlin
Tell it like it is – Gallery Volker Diehl, Berlin
2000 Mythos-Zeitenwende – Touring exhibition, Ruhr area, Germany
John Kobal Portrait Award – National Gallery, London
Müvésztelep akadémia – Szeged, Hungary
Germination ’99 – Museum Bologna, Italy
1999 Germination ’99 – Centre d’Art Contemporain at the Domaine de Kerguéhennec, France
1998 Mijet – Moderna Galerija, Zagreb, Croatia
1996 After the flood – Henry Moore Gallery, London
1995 Photograph of the year – Association Gallery, London
John Kobal Portrait Award – National Gallery, London
BT New Contemporaries Award touring to: Camden Arts Centre, London, Cornerhouse, Manchester, Arnolfini, Bristol, Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh, Arts Centre, Bradford und Cartwright Hall, Aberystwyth
1994 Bilder suchen ihren Ort – Goethe-Institute, London