Kirsten Geisler, Biography


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KRISTEN GEISLER

WORKS

Biography

1949 born in Berlin. Lives since 1979 in The Netherlands.
EDUCATION

1985-89	Rietveld Academy Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1991	Rijks Academy Amsterdam (post academic)
1991	Start scholarship, Stiftung Beeldende Kunst Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1994/95	Basis scholarship, Stiftung Beeldende Kunst Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1995	Project study, Provinz Nord-Holland, The Netherlands
1996/97	Basis scholarship, Stiftung Beeldende Kunst Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1998	Scholarship by the Senat of Berlin, Germany
2002	Scholarship, foundation Beeldende Kunst Amsterdam, The Netherlands

EXHIBITIONS (SELECTION)

2004	James Cohan Gallery, New York, "The Game Show"
	Galerie de Roos van Tudor, Leeuwardeb "Face to Face"
	Klein Artworks, Chicago "Switched ON"
	Kunsthalle Darmstadt "unter strom"
	Galerie Bernhard Knaus "Virtual Beauties"
2003	Galerie Cora Hölzl, Düsseldorf
	235 Media, Köln "20 Jahre 235 Media"
	Galerie der Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst, Leipzig "Bellissima Körper Konstrukt Schönheit"
	Stichting OutLine, Amsterdam "Moving Heads" (Katalog)
	Museum Echer in het Palais, Den Haag "Den Haag Sculptuur: Modelvrouwen", (Katalog)
	Museum für Kommunikations- und Medientechnologie, ZKM Karlsruhe
	Internationaler Medienkunstpreis, (Catalogue)
	Kunsthalle Nürnberg, "fuckin' trendy" (Catalogue)
2002	Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, "Das Tier in mir" (Catalogue)
	Deutsches Museum, München, "Das zweite Gesicht" (Catalogue)
	Gallery Thomas von Lintel, New York
	Sala de Expositiones Placa Espana Madrid, "El bello Genero" (Contemporary Feminine Beauty) (Catalogue)
	Galerie Thomas Schulte, Berlin "Dream of Beauty"
	Galerie LUMC, Leiden
	GEM - Museum voor actuele Kunst, Den Haag, "Cavision"
2001	Galerie im Park, Bremen
	Galerie Akinci, Amsterdam
	Kunstverein Pforzheim "Cross Female" (Catalogue)
	Stadtmuseum Jena, "Virtual Beauties" (Catalogue)
	Kunstverein Salzdetfurth "Er fliegt und fliegt" (Catalogue)
	Heinz Nixdorf Museum, Paderborn "Computer Gehirn" (Catalogue)
2000	Edith-Russ Haus, Oldenburg "reality checkpoint", "körperszenarien" (Catalogue)
	Galerie Akinci, Amsterdam
	Kunstsammlung NRW, Düsseldorf "Ich ist anderes" (Catalogue)
	Museum für Mediale Künste, ZKM Karlsruhe "Der anagrammatische Körper" (Catalogue)
	Internationale Tage Boehringer Ingelheim, "Dem Portrait auf der Spur" (Catalogue)
	Le Garage, Geneve (CH) "Minding"
	Kunstverein Bremerhaven
	Städtisches Museum Leberkusen, "Von Angesicht zu Angesicht" (Catalogue)
	Charleston Centre for Contemporary Art (USA)
	Centre pour I'image contemporaine
	Saint-Gervais, Geneve (CH) "Version 2000" (Catalogue)
	Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin "Cross Female" (Catalogue)
1999	Frans Hals Museum Haarlem, Vleeshal
	Galerie im Marstall Berlin, "CrossLinks" (Katalog)
	Lehmbruck Museum Duisburg "Connected Cities" (Catalogue)
	Forum Ludwig for international Art, Achen "Natural Reality" (Catalogue)
	Fries Museum Leeuwarden
	Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, "Heaven" (Catalogue)
	Ludwig Museum, Köln "Video Virtuale Foto Fictuale"
	Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam/Nederlands Institut voor Mediakunst MonteVideo
	World Wide Video Festival Amsterdam (Catalogue)
	Weimar, Cultural Capital Europe
	Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Ihtaka, NY "The Collection Verhoeven" (Katalog)
	Tate Gallery Liverpool "Heaven" (Catalogue)
1998	Galerie Akinci, Amsterdam
	Galerie Franck + Schulte, Berlin
	L' Espace de l' Art concret
	Chateau de Mouans Sartoux, (F) 'pour nous irriter, l'esprit - le corps'
	Museum Beekestein, Ijmuiden
1997	Kunstverein Konstanz "Das neue Gesicht" (Catalogue)
	Kulturhaus Graz "entgegen" (Catalogue)
	Vishal Haarlem "Visuele verrukkingen"
	Museum für Mediale Künste, ZKM Karlsruhe
	Ausstellung zur Eröffnung (Catalogue)
1996	Podewil Berlin Internationales Video Festival (Catalogue)
	Frans Halsmuseum Haarlem, Vleeshal
	Gemeente Museum Den Haag
	World Wide Video Festival (Catalogue)
	World Wide Video Festival, Den Haag
1995	Internationales Festival Herne "Kunstwald"
	Bergkerk, Deventer "Verschiijning" (Catalogue)
	Leopold Hoesch Museum, Düren "Erscheinung" (Catalogue)
	Galerie Phoebus, Rotterdam
	Boterhal, Hoorn "Tekens van licht en warmte" (Catalogue)
	KCB Bergen "Grenzen van de fotofrafie" (Catalogue)
	Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam / Frans Hals Museum Haarlem, Vishal "Change"
1994	Internationales Festival Den Haag "Neonatuur" (Catalogue)
	Galerie Phoebus, Rotterdam
1993	Kunstverein Frechen Internationale Grafik Triennale
	Galerie Kaai, Ijmuiden
	W 139, Zentrum für Moderne Kunst Amsterdam
1992	Galerie Schouten & de Vries, Haarlem
1991	Frans Hals Museum Haarlem, Vleeshal "Twintig in de Hallen"
1990	Frans Hals Museum Haarlem, Vleeshal "Twintig in de Hallen"
1989	RAI Amsterdam "65 Jahre Rietveld Akademie"

AGITATIONS

Foundation member and since 1992 chairperson by medi@haarlem
Institute for medial arts in Haarlem/ NL
Guest lectures at varoius art academics


PUBLICATIONS

Geisler, Kirsten (1993) "My Warmth in Absentia", Monography, Haarlem
Geisler, Kirsten (2000) "Virtual Beauties", 1996-1999, Monography, Haarlem
Hansen, M.B.N. (2003) "Affect as a medium, or the digital-facial-image"
journal of visual culture 2(2):205-228
various articles in catalogues and newspapers