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1962Born in Munich
Lives and works in Berlin, Germany
Education
1983 Studied at Hochschule für angewandte Kunst in Vienna
1984 Studied at Hochschule der Künste in Berlin
Solo Exhibitions
2023 Dialogue with Silverlake - Metabolism of Architecture, VDL-Neutra-House, Los Angeles
2021 Open House, Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin
2020 Screens and Sieves, Mies van der Rohe Haus, Berlin, Germany
2017 Casa de Vidro. Veronika Kellndorfer, Nasjonalmuseet Art and Architecture, Oslo, Norway
2016 Tropical Modernism: Lina Bo Bardi, Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica
2015 Cinematic Framing, Casa de Vidro, Instituto Lina Bo Bardi, São Paulo
2014 Tropical Modernism, on the occasion of Lina Bo Bardi 100, Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich
Kabinett der Zeichen, German Japanese Center, Berlin
2012 Abstract neighbours, Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica,
French Window, Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich
2010 urban haze, AedesLand, Berlin, Germany
2009 Private Utopias, Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2008 Christopher Grimes Gallery at Art Forum Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Christopher Grimes Gallery at VOLTA04, Basel, Switzerland
2007 Lichtspiel, Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
dream switch, Fahnemann Projects, Berlin
diorama, Postmoskau, Berlin
2006 Dream Spaces, Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, California
Eames, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin
2005 Exterior and Interior Dreams, Berlinische Galerie, Berlin
Il parco, Villa Massimo, Rome
2004 Stardust, Spiegel Archiv, Munich
2003 Building paradise, University of Southern California, Los Angeles
2001 SCHOCKEN, Akademie Schloss Solitude und Hegelmuseum, Stuttgart
Group Exhibitions
2023 Ornament und Materie, Sanatorium Dr. Barner, Braunlage
2022 Cohabitation, Schau Fenster, Arch+, Berlin
2021 Fuge, Die Möglichkeit einer Insel, Berlin
Mies van der Rohe und das Haus, Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin
Voids of Presence – Between Past and Future, Kunstverein Tiergarten, Berlin
2020 Wand an Wand an Wand, Studio im Hochhaus, Berlin
2019 Unseen: 35 Years of Collecting Photographsthe J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
14° Curitiba International Biennial of Contemporary Art, Curitiba, Brazil
Original Bauhaus, Berlinische Galerie, Berlin
Fiction and Fabrication, MAAT, Lisbon
2018 Mies’s McCormick House Revealed: New Views, Elmhurst Art Museum
Veronika Kellndorfer & Antonio Ballester Moreno, Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica
Spuren im Raum, Kunst und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn
lichtempfindlich, Zeitgenössische Fotografie aus der Sammlung Schaufler, SCHAUWERK Sindelfingen
2017 Make New History, Chicago Architecture Biennial, Chicago
Burle Marx, Tropische Moderne, Kunsthalle Deutsche Bank, Berlin
Living Architecture, Palm Springs Art Museum
2016 LA, projects 68, Berlin
collecting, Pier 24, Pilara Foundation, San Francisco
2015 RoomInRoom, Grüntuch Ernst Lab, Berlin
I look at the Window, PhotoWerkBerlin
Kaleidoscope: abstraction in architecture, Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2014 Feito por Brasileiros, Matarazzo Project, Sao Paulo
Ladies First, Schauwerk, Schaufler Foundation, Sindelfingen
2013 A sense of place, Pier 24, Pilar Foundation, San Francisco
2012 OC collects, Orange County Museum for the Arts, Newport Beach, California
Hannah Höch - Das Eigene und Andere in der Fotografie - Projektraum Deutscher Künstlerbund, Berlin
upon papers, project space, Berlin
2010 Home and Away, A temporary Art Project at the Residence of the Ambassador of the USA to Germany, United States Embassy, Berliner Kuenstleprogramm/DAAD and the Villa Aurora Forum, Berlin Germany
Print Interface, School of Visual Arts Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
Berlin Transfer: Young art from the Berlinische Galerie and GASAG, Berlinische Galerie, Berlin
2009 Die gute Stadt, Internationale Bauakademie, Berlin
2008 Interieur/ Exterieur: Living in art. Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg
Blick nach vorn. Ankäufe der Sammlung Zeitgenössischer Kunst der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin
No Room, curated by Sharon Johnston and Mark Lee, Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2007 models, Fahnemann projects, Berlin
Contemporary Collection, Part 1, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles
2006 Occupation, Temporary Interventions in Berlin, projects in public space, Berlin
2005 Transatlantic, Martin Gropius Bau, Berlin
Hinterland, Villa Massimo, Rome
2003 Under ground, Galerie Neue Meister, Albertinum, Dresden
2002 The invisible and the visible, UIA Architektur-Weltkongress, Berlin
Fiktion Berlin, Galerie Kritiku, Adria Palais, Prague
2001 Filiale di Napoli, Kunstbank und art forum, Berlin
2000 Neuordnung der Sammlungen, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin
City Index, Recherchen im urbanen Raum, Dresden
Melnikov, Brandenburgische Kunstsammlungen, Cottbus
Solitude im Museum, Staatsgalerie Stuttgart - Musée d'Art Moderne, St. Etienne
Works in Public Collections
  Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago IL
  Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen, Munich, Germany
  Berlinische Galerie, Landesmuseum Berlin, Germany
  Brandenburgische Kunstsammlungen, Cottbus, Germany
  Depart Foundation, Rome / Los Angeles
  The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA
  Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
  Ifema, Collection Arco Madrid, Spain
  LACMA, LA County Museum, Los Angeles
  Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, CA
  National Gallery, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin, Germany
  Pilara Foundation, Pier 24, San Francisco, CA
  San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, US
  Schaufler Foundation, Sindelfingen, Germany
  Collection Iguatemi, São Paulo, Brazil
  Collection of the Federal Republic, Germany
Public Commissions
2021 The Architecture of Plants, Brick&Machine, Los Angeles
2015 Musa Troglodytarum, Federal Government, Berlin, Germany
2013 Sukija, Fraunhofer Institut, Augsburg
2012 polychromie architecturale, permanent project in public space, Berlin
2009 Family Ministry Building. Berlin, Germany
2007 rideau et fenetre, Federal Law Court, Aachen, Germany
2005 Sur le pont, lighting for a bridge, Berlin
2002 De passage, window for an underpass, Haus der Kunst Munich
1999 Palazzo Postale, Federal Labour Court, Erfurt, Germany
Dax DowJones Nikkei, Faculty of Economic Studies, Otto von Guericke University, Magdeburg, Germany
Cage d'escalier, ARD Hauptstadtstudio, Berlin
1998 Piazza bologna II, Siemens AG, Munich
1997 Piazza bologna, Siemens AG, Munich
1996 Belle Vue, S-Bahn Station, Bellevue, Berlin
1993 Der Bewegte Betrachte, S-Bahn Station, Bornholmer Straße, Berlin
Awards
2014 Senior Fellow at the IKKM, Bauhaus University, Weimar
2012 Villa Kamogawa, Artist in Residence, Goethe Institut, Kyoto
2009 Project grant, Steiner Stiftung, Munich
2006 Else Heiliger Fonds, Berlin
2005 Project grant, Hauptstadtkulturfonds
Villa Massimo, Artist in Residence, Rome
2003 Villa Aurora, Artist in Residence, Los Angeles
2001 Grant, Senat für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Kultur, Berlin
2000 Akademie Schloss Solitude, Artist in Residence, Stuttgart
1998 Grant Stiftung Kunstfonds e.V., Bonn
VERONIKA KELLNDORFER