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Hendrik Krawen (born 1963 in Lübeck, Germany) is a contemporary visual artist and installation artist.
Life and work
From 1978 to 1981 Hendrik Krawen learned painting in the studio of the painter and graphic artist Rainer Erhard Teubert and 1980, architectural representation at a commercial artist in Lübeck. From 1982 to 1984 and from 1985 to 1990 he studied at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf in the class of Alfonso Huppi. In 1990 he was one of the initiators of the project "EX WM" and between 1992 and 1994 of the project space WP8 (Artists Association) in Düsseldorf. He worked as a visiting professor 2007/2008 at the Academy of Fine Arts in Hamburg. Hendrik Krawen lives and works in Berlin.
Public collections
Bavarian State Painting Collections
Kunsthalle zu Kiel
Strasbourg Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
Falckenberg Collection, Hamburg
Museum Kunstpalast Düsseldorf
Leopold-Hoesch-Museum Dueren.
Exhibitions (selection)
2015 "Radical modern", Berlinische Galerie, Berlin
2014 "Some of each" Martin Leyer-Pritzkow Ausstellungen, Düsseldorf 2014
"Shades of Green", Galleria Lia Rumma, Naples, 2011
"The youth of today", Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt a. M., 2006
"Metropolitanscape", Palazzo Cavour, Turin, 2006
"spaceforspace", Kunsthalle Düsseldorf und Kunstverein, 2005
"Central Station / La Collection Falckenberg ', La Maison Rouge, Paris, 2004
"Deutschemalereizweitausendunddrei", Frankfurter Kunstverein, 2003
"Motiv" Kerstin Engholm Galerie, Vienna, 2001
"Salons des Musique", MAMCS, Strasbourg, 2001
"Superca ...", SMBA, (Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam, 1999
Literature
Hendrik Krawen, "Shades of Green", ed. Lia Rumma Naples, 2010
"Raumfürraum", ed. Kunsthalle Düsseldorf 2004
"SEE history", ed. Kunsthalle zu Kiel 2003
'Traumfabrik Komunismus' Hatje Cantz, in the German National Library ,ed. by Boris Grojs, 2003 ISBN 3-7757-1328-X
"Deutschemalereizweitausendunddrei" Lukas & Sternberg, FKV 2003
Hendrik Krawen, "Lexicon Discothek Bon", Ed. Leopold-Hoesch-Museum, 1996
External links
Official website
Art works from Hendrik Krawen at Martin Leyer-Pritzkow
Works by Hendrik Krawen on artsy.com
Exhibition Galleria Lia Rumma Naples, 'Differenza e ripitizione' a cura di Gigiotto Del Vecchio, 2012
Illustrations on discogs.com
