Clemens Krauss / biography

1979

born in Graz, Austria

MA Fine Art, Central St. Martins College of Art and Design / London, UK
Fine Art, Academy of Fine Art / Berlin, Germany
lives in Berlin

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2011

SUBTITLE AND OTHER FOREBODINGS / Dominink Mersch Gallery, Sydney
ER (with Benjamin von Heisenberg), Kunstbüro Wien

2010

2009

Ein Alltag, DNA / Berlin, Germany

Large Self-Portrait, Art Gallery of New South Wales / Sydney, Australia
In Situ, Dominik Mersch Gallery / Sydney, Australia
Aufwachen, Haus am Waldsee / Berlin, Germany

2008

Aufwand, SESC / São Paulo, Brazil
Aufwand - Display, MAM Museo de Arte Moderna / Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
A Shift and a Change. New Work, Dominik Mersch Gallery / Sydney, Australia

2007

Nursery, Artspace Sydney / Sydney, Australia
Chromosomes, Berlinische Galerie / Berlin, Germany
Kontinuitäten, Kunstverein Augsburg / Augsburg, Germany (catalogue)
21 + 4 Bodies, S.M.A.K – Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst / Gent,
Belgium (catalogue)
Vestiges of Political Bodies, ARCO Madrid, project booth DNA, Berlin /
Madrid, Spain

2006

Body Mission - A slow display, Déak Erika Galéria / Budapest, Hungary A Space, DNA / Berlin, Germany (catalogue)

2005

new works, DNA / Berlin, Germany

2004

identicals, Gallery white8 / Villach, Austria
The Bodybody-Problem, Gallery Kunst&Handel/ Graz, Austria (catalogue)

2003

Part of a slow Self-portrait, DNA / Berlin, Germany (catalogue)
toponymics – renaming the main square of Graz / Graz, Austria (European Capital of Culture 2003)

Selected Group Exhibitions

2012 I AM A BERLINER, Tel Aviv Museum, Tel Aviv, Israel

2011 Artistas / Galeria Filomena Soares, Lisboa
1st Biennale of Painting - I am a Berliner / HDLU, Zagreb

Kunstkörperlich-Körperkünstlich 3, bodies / Kunsthalle, Osnabrück, Germany

ALPTRAUM! The company / Los Angeles, CA

ALPTRAUM! Washington D.C., London, Berlin, L.A.
ALPTRAUM NIGHTMARE, artist project Washington, London, Berlin, L.A., Cape Town, Cell project space, London UK

Private 1. Floor / DNA, Berlin

Monte Verità / Kunstverein Familie Montez, Frankfurt/Main

PLUS 1 GROUP SHOW / Dominik Mersch Gallery, Sydney, NSW

Verschwende deine Jugend / Wendt + Friedmann Galerie, Berlin

2010

ALPTRAUM!, transformer / Washington D.C.

What surrounds me, Dominik Mersch gallery / Sydney, NSW

Chop Shop, Autocenter / Berlin

SURFACE/GROUND, Moca Pacific design center / West Hollywood, CA

und immer fehlt mir etwas, und das quält mich, kunstgruppe / Cologne

AGENDA 2010, Dominik Mersch gallery / Sydney, NSW

Selected by Patrick Huber/Ute Lindner, Galerie Patrick Ebensperger / Berlin, Germany

Surface Tension, Pacific Design Center / Los Angeles, USA
It´s not easy being green, Kunsthaus Muerz / Mürzzuschag, Austria
Transfer Berlin, Berlinische Galerie / Berlin, Germany
Reflection, DNA / Berlin, Germany

2009

Zeigen. Eine Audiotour durch Berlin von Karin Sander, Temporäre Kunsthalle /Berlin, Germany
brücken in die gegenwart 2009 Von Anzinger bis Kubin, Kunsthaus Muerz / Mürzzuschlag, Austria
Gruppenausstellung, Galerie Patrick Ebensperger / Graz, Austria
Menschenbilder 1620/2009. Zeitgenössische Bildnisse begegnen alten niederländischen Portraits, Museum Abtei Liesborn / Wadersloh, Germany
Hängung #4. Querschnitt, Sammlung Alison & Peter W. Klein / Eberdingen-Nussdorf, Germany

2008

En berline! ... ou les choix de Jean Mairet, Galerie La B.A.N.K. / Paris, France
Berlin goes Sydney, Dominik Mersch Gallery / Sydney, Australia

2007

"...und immer fehlt mir was, und das quält mich", Werkstadt Graz / Graz, Austria
Ob ich das Sehe, Heidelberger Kunstverein / Heidelberg, Germany
AUS DEM 21. JAHRHUNDERT – NEUERWERBUNGEN, Berlinische Galerie / Berlin, Germany (catalogue)
VISÕES BERLINENSES, Museu Paço das Artes / São Paulo, Brazil (catalogue)

2006

ANSTOSS BERLIN – Kunst macht Welt, curated by K. Blomberg and S. Bartelsheim, Haus am Waldsee / Berlin, Germany (catalogue)
THE YOUTH OF TODAY, curated by M. Ulrich, Schirn Kunsthalle / Frankfurt, Germany (catalogue)
2nd International Biennial for Contemporary Art / Shumen, Bulgaria

2005

Rethink Freud – On the Pleasure of the Organic, booth of art.es magazine/ Art Basel Miami, USA
Unwetter hosts NGBK – NGBK hosts Unwetter, Neue Gesellschaft für Bildende Kunst,
2. Berliner Kunstsalon / Berlin, Germany (catalogue)
austrias, curated by R. Nachtigäller, Städtische Galerie Nordhorn / Nordhorn, Germany (catalogue)
Der Freie Wille, curated by N. und T. Römer, Arena / Berlin, Germany (catalogue)
Come to Light, curated by C. Page, Cell Project Space / London, UK (catalogue)

2004

I’d like to look like my look-alike, performance, Victoria Miro Gallery / London, UK
All about Berlin, Kulturfabrik WhiteBox / Munich, Germany
consultation hour, performance (with Unwetter), Hamburger Bahnhof Museum für Gegenwart / Berlin, Germany
consultation hour, performance (with Unwetter), Liverpool Biennial / Liverpool, UK

2003

Paramorphosen, Pardiesprojekt Alexanderplatz / Berlin, Germany (catalogue)
consultation hour (with Unwetter), Gallery Ute Naven / Oslo, Norway
Angewandte Analysen, Berliner Kunstprojekt / Berlin, Germany
consultation hour, Sparwasser HQ / Berlin, Germany

Public Collections

Berlinische Galerie / Berlin, Germany
Honart Museum / Teheran, Iran
Fatima Maleki, Tate Trustees / London, UK
Friends of Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art / Porto, Portugal