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Hans Kotter

1966                        born in Mühldorf am Inn, Germany

1993 - 94               Art Students League, New York

                                  studied with  Bruce Dorfman und William Scharf

2001 - 03               MediaDesign Akademie Munich, Germany

2004                       Bavarian Culture Award (E-ON), Germany

2011                       Artist in Residence, Art Radionica Lazareti, Dubrovnik, Croatia

2007 - 13              Lecturer at State Academy of Art and Design Stuttgart, Germany

                                  lives and works in Berlin

 

Selected Solo Exhibitions

 

2013                        Gallery Michaela Stock, Vienna, superposition

                                  xport Kubus, Vienna, replaced - light flow

                                  Osthaus Museum, Hagen, Germany, light flow

2012                        Gallery Klaus Benden, Cologne, home sweet home

                                  Gallery Nery Marino, Paris, in the flux

2011                        De Buck Gallery, New York, light sensitive

                                  Patrick Heide Contemporary Art, London, light flow

                                  Priveekollektie, Heusden, Netherlands, point of view

                                  Viltin Gallery, Budapest, Hungary, deflection (with Erdélyi Gábor)

                                  Studio d’Arte Contemporanea Pino Casagrande, Rom, deflection

2010                        Gallery Grazia Blumberg, Recklinghausen, Dialog (with A. Zinsmeister)

                                  Priveekollektie, Heusden, Netherlands, transformation

2009                        Gallery Michaela Stock, Vienna, replaced

                                  Patrick Heide Contemporary Art, London, replaced

2008                        Gallery Benden & Klimczak, Cologne, the very best...!

                                  Shunt London, with Kinetica Museum London, balance

                                  Gallery Bernd Lausberg, Toronto, colour rush

2007                        Patrick Heide Contemporary Art, London colour rush and blue line

2006                        Luminale Frankfurt, with Patrick Heide Contemporary Art, London +

                                  BestregArts, Frankfurt

                                  Gallery Bernd Lausberg, Düsseldorf, light and colour

2005                        Berlinische Galerie with Spectral, chromatic impulse

2004                        Raum für Kunst, Kunstverein Ravensburg, Germany, balance                       

                                  Aedes Berlin, Germany, illuminations

                                  Patrick Heide Contemporary Art, London, macro landscape

2003                        Patrick Heide Contemporary Art, London, Lichtecht (lightfast)

2002                        Bezirks Galerie, Bezirk Oberbayern, Munich, Germany, light and colour

                                  Stadtmuseum Neuötting, Germany, beauty in plastic

2001                        Pasinger Fabrik, Munich, Germany, blue line           

2000                        Gallery Hofmeisterhaus, Massing/Rottal, Germany, landscape in plastic

1999                        Gallery Benden & Klimczak, Cologne, Germany, Stillleben (still life)

1998                        Haus der Kultur, Waldkraiburg, Germany, Spurensicherung

                                  Castle-Klebing, Germany, death cult in the chapel

1997                        Modern Theatre Munich, Germany, diary with sound-collage

                                  Gallery Notwehr, Munich, Germany

1996                         ARTgerecht, Hamburg, Germany, memory

1994                        Radiocenter of Bratislava, Slovakia, body language

1993                        Galerie & Atelier, Vienna, talk to me

1992                        Stadtmuseum Waldkraiburg, Germany

                                 Chuck Levitan Gallery, New York, daydreams

 

Selected Group Exhibition

 

2013                        Museum Ritter, Waldenbuch, Germany, Good Vibrations

                                  Gallery Impakto, Lima, Peru, City lights

                                  De Buck Gallery, New York

                                  Patrick Heide Contemporary Art, London, Kotter, Luther, Mack

                                  Gallery Nery Marino, Paris, bright light

                 Rarity Gallery, Mykonos

2012                        Borusan Contemporary, Istanbul, Turkey, segment #3

                                   Villa Datris, L´Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, Frankreich, Mouvement et Lumiere

                                  Kepes Institut, Budapest, Quadratic Equations

                                  Bestregarts, Frankfurt/Main, Luminale Frankfurt - shine shine shine

                                  Lausberg Contemporary, Toronto

                                  De Buck Gallery, New York

                                  Gallery Lisi Hämmerle, Bregenz, effects in relation

2011                        Gallery Michaela Stock, Vienna, ...reflection reflected

                                  Bestregarts, Frankfurt, new works 2011

                                  Gallery Michaela Stock, Vienna, story for reflection

                                  De Buck Gallery, New York

                                  Patrick Heide Contemporary Art, London

                                  Art Radionica Lazareti – Gallery Otok, Dubrovnik, Croatia

                                  Lausberg Contemporary, Toronto, click clique

                                  Borusan Contemporary, Istanbul, Turkey, segment #1

                                  Villa Datris, L´Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, Sculptures Plurielles 

                                  Lausberg Contemporary, Düsseldorf, konkrete Abstraktion

                                  MSU Museum of Contemporary Art, Zagreb, Croatia, sensitive extra

2010                        Lausberg Contemporary, Toronto, beyond painting

2009                        Lausberg Contemporary, Toronto, best of Lausberg contemporary

                                  ArtMbassy Berlin, Trilogie: Berlin – London – Rom

2008                        Stadtgalerie Klagenfurt, best before…

                                  bkhf Gallery Miami, German Photography Today

                                  Kunst08+ Stuttgart, play it, Curator Werner Meyer (Kunsthalle Göppingen)

                                  Targetti light art collection

2007                        Gallery Benden & Klimczak, Cologne preview 2008

                                  ArtMbassy, Berlin, Germany, obsession with technics

                                  Istituto Italiano di Cultura, suitcase, Cologne

                                  Kinetica Museum, London, in the flux (C)

                                  Kunstverein Aschaffenburg, Germany, best before…

2006                        Kinetica Museum, London, life forms

                                  Rosenbaum Contemporary, Boca Raton, Florida, fire and ice

                                   Internationales Forum Berlin, Magie des Lichtes (magic of light)

2005                        Gallery Kashya Hildebrand, Geneva, Switzerland, reflections

                                  Gallery Bernd Lausberg, Düsseldorf, Germany, Rot als Farbe (red as colour)

                                  Gallery Kashya Hildebrand, New York, spectrum

                                  Berlinerkunst Project, NY Arts Magazine, Berlin, Look!

                                 Gallery Kashya Hildebrand, Zurich, solaris

2003                        Backfabrik, Berlin, Germany, Lichtung II (galde II)

                                  Patrick Heide Contemporary Art, London

                                  BerlinerKunstprojekt Annex, Berlin, Germany, illuminationen

2001                        Oberbayerische Kulturtage Altötting, Germany, Kraft und Magie

                                  (power and magic)

2000                        Kulturmodell Passau, Germany

                                  Haus der Kunst, Munich, Germany, Große Kunstausstellung 

                                  Städtische Galerie im Park, Viersen, Germany

1999                        Kultur Forum Oberalteich, Germany, I love you

                                  Museum of Modern Art, New York, online exhibition the museum as muse:

                                  artist reflect

                                  Keio University, Tokyo, Japan, 01

                                  exhibition on tour taking pictures, snapshots

                                  -Siemens AG, Munich, Germany

                                  - Städtische Galerie Regensburg, taking pictures, snapshot, Germany           

                                  -Monique Goldstrom Gallery, New York

1998                        Abraham Lubelski Gallery, New York, country without borders

                                  Neue Galerie Oberhausmuseum, Passau, Germany

1997                        Old Tax Office, Rosenheim, Germany, keine Erinnerung (no memory)

                                  exhibition on tour, the power of words and signs

                                  - Casa Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

                                  - Index Gallery, Osaka, Japan

                                  - Sala Franco, Triest, Italy 

                                  - Abraham Lubelski Gallery, New York

                                  Kultur Modell Passau, metamorphosia

                                  Biennale New York, NY Arts Magazine

1996                       Haus der Kultur, Waldkraiburg, Germany

                                 450 Broadway Gallery, New York, sonic identity

1995                       Gallery Hofmeisterhaus, Massing/Rottal, Germany

1994                        tadtmuseum Waldkraiburg, Germany, annual  art exhibition

                                  Dariusz Gubala Gallery, New York, cyber culture

                                  Castle-Schloßhof, Austria

1993                        Dariusz Gubala Gallery, New York, vertigo art

                                  Madelyn Jordon Gallery, New York

 

Collections:

Targetti Light Art Collection, Italy

Collection of the German Federal Parliament, Germany

Museum Ritter, Germany

Villa Datris, Fonds pour la Sculpture Contemporaine, France

Borusan Art Collection, Turkey

Collection Fidelity Investment, UK & USA

Collection DEKA Bank, Germany

Collection Candy & Candy Hyde Park One, UK

Collection Ron Dennis, UK

Kinetica Museum, UK

Collection Jean et Colette Cherqui, France

Collection Ichikowitz, South Africa

Collection Aareal Bank, Germany

Collection Jan des Bouvrie, Netherlands

Collection Heubeck, Cologne, Germany

 

Public Art:

2010                        Warburg Pincus, Frankfurt, Germany

2009                        Aareal Bank, Hamburg, Germany

2007                        Booz Allen Hamilton GmbH, Berlin, Germany

                                  Hotel Maximilian, Nürnberg, Germany

                                  School in Bavaria, Germany                       

2005                        Immobilien Investment Frankfurt, Skyper, Frankfurt, Germany

                                  Derag AG, Hotel Kanzler, Bonn, Germany

2004                        E-ON Bayern Regensburg, administration building, Regensburg, Germany

                                  Neuga Bauträge, object at Burghauser-Tor, Neuötting, Germany

2003                        DEKA Immobilien Investment Frankfurt, Leomax, Munich, Germany

                                  Staatliches Hochbauamt Rosenheim, land surveying office, Germany

1999                        Passauer Neue Presse, media center, Passau, Germany

1998                        Stadt Burghausen, community center, Burghausen, Germany

                                  Passauer Neue Presse, editorial office, Passau, Germany

1997                        Wochenblatt Burghausen, editorial office, Burghausen, Germany

 

Art Fairs :

TEFAF Maastricht, Art Cologne, Art Vienna Viennafair, Arco Madrid, Arte Fiera Bologna, Design Miami, Design Miami/Basel, Art Forum Berlin, Collect London, Art Moscow, Art Toronto, Art Amsterdam, Art 13 London, PAN Amsterdam, Art Miami, Kunst Zurich, Kinetica Art Fair London, Pulse NY, Pulse Miami, P.A.D London, P.A.D. Paris, P.A.D. New York, Volta Basel, Cutlog Paris, Object Rotterdam, Art Chicago, Art Wynwood,  Art Dubai et al.

 

 

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