STEFAN KÜRTEN

1963
1982-83
1983-89
1989-90
1992-94
2002-03
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born in Düsseldorf
Studium Philosophie und English an der Heinrich Heine Universität Düsseldorf
Studium Freie Kunst an der Kunstakademie Düsseldorf
Studium Freie Kunst, Masters, Art Institute, San Francisco
Lehrauftrag am Art Institute San Francisco
Lehrauftrag an der Hochschule für Künste, Bremen
Lehrauftrag am Art Institute San Francisco
lives and works in Düsseldorf and New York



Rainbows in the Dark, Cosar HMT, Düsseldorf
supernatural, Galerie Ute Parduhn, Düsseldorf
Time Goes By, Rathaus der Stadt Neuss, Germany
Darker with the Day, Parkhaus im Malkasten, Düsseldorf
Once In A Lifetime, Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Always, Künstlerverein Malkasten, Düsseldorf
Trains and Boats and Planes, Alexander and Bonin, New York
Black Mirror, Thomas Dane Gallery, London
Transmission, Galerie Cosar HMT, Düsseldorf
'Shadowtime', Museum Haus Esters, Krefeld
'Shadowtime', Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin
'Cheated Hearts', Galerie Ute Parduhn, Düsseldorf
'Green Carpet', Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco
'Bad Moon Rising', Alexander and Bonin, New York
'Dream Maker', Galerie Michael Cosar, Düsseldorf          
'Say Hello, Wave Goodbye', Thomas Dane, Ltd., London
'Unerklärliche Phänomene', Galerie Ute Parduhn, Düsseldorf          
'Somebody Else's Dream', Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco
'Something to believe in', Alexander and Bonin, New York           
'The Nearest Thing to Heaven', Museum im Kulturspeicher, Würzburg
'Die besten Jahre', Galerie Michael Cosar, Düsseldorf          
'Perfect Day', Alexander and Bonin, New York
'Darker With The Day', Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco          
'As Tears Go By', Galerie Ute Parduhn, Düsseldorf          
'In einem anderen Land, an einem anderen Ort', Galerie Michael Cosar, Düsseldorf
'Every Day is Like Sunday', Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco
'Die Lüge der Erinnerung / The Lie of Memory', Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco           
'Different Worlds',Goethe-Institut, Hong Kong
'Andere Stimmen, andere Räume', Galerie Ute Parduhn, Düsseldorf
'Auf Wiedersehen Bielefeld', Galerie Raab, Berlin
'Schwarzweisse Welt', Galerie Ute Parduhn, Düsseldorf
Jonker Gallery, Amsterdam          
'The Good, The Bad, The Between', Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco
'Das ABC des Lebens', Kulturforum Alte Post, Neuss         
Dietmar Werle, Köln          
'Life Cycles', Artspace, San Francisco
The Living Room, San Francisco          
'Lebensgeschichte', Galerie Ute Parduhn, Düsseldorf          
'Mundos Symbolicum', Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco
The Diversity of Life, Dorothy Goldeen Gallery, Los Angeles          
Aschenbach Galerie, Amsterdam
'One Thousand and One Mornings', Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco
Matrix 131: Stefan Kürten, University Art Museum, Berkeley
Galerie Ute Parduhn, Düsseldorf
Fun Gallery, San Francisco

 

Gesamtkunstwerk: New Art from Germany, Saatchi-Gallery, London
Heinz und Marianne Ebers-Stiftung. Eine Sammlung von Format., Museum Haus Lange, Krefeld   
Colors for a new home, Signs of Love and other paintings, Alexander and Bonin, New York
‘8 from Düsseldorf’, Hosfelt Gallery, New York und San Francisco
OPTICAL SHIFT, b-05 Kunst- und Kulturzentrum, Montabaur
archiTECHtonica, CU Art Museum, University of Colorado at Boulder
Collecting the New: Recent Acquisitions, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin
Privat - Wuppertaler Sammler der Gegenwart, Von der Heydt Museum, Wuppertal
'Garten Eden - Der Garten in der Kunst seit 1900', Kunsthalle in Emden
2 x [ (2 x 20) + (2 x 2) ] + 2 = X x (desperately) trying to figure out the world,
Mai 36 Galerie, Zürich
Interieur, Galerie Ute Parduhn, Düsseldorf
'Die Kunst zu Sammeln', Museum Kunst Palast, Düsseldorf
'Idilio', Domus Artium, Salamanca
'Early Retirement', Mai 36, Zürich
'Idylle–Traum und Trugschluss', Phoenix Hallen, Sammlung Falckenberg, Hamburg
'Now Playing', Margarete Roeder Gallery, New York
'Le peintre de la vie moderne’, de Paviljoens Amsterdam
'M Theory', Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco
'Ansichten', Galerie Ute Parduhn, Düsseldorf
'The City: Contemporary Views of the Built Environment',
Lehman College oArt Gallery, Bronx. NY
'Editions', Alexander and Bonin, New York
'Contemporary Art from Germany’, European Central Bank               
'Sammlung Hanck’, Museum Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf
'The Gallery selects…', Alexander and Bonin, New York'
Romantikfalle', Galerie Robert Drees, Hannover
'New Prints', International Print Center, New York
'Gäste', Galerie Fricke, Berlin
'Land and Sea', Alexander and Bonin, New York
'Wheeling', Galerie Jette Rudolph, Berlin
'Bis dahin', Galerie Ute Parduhn, Düsseldorf
'All-Terrain', Contemporary Art Center of Virginia, Virginia Beach
'Fresh Flowers', Bellevue Art Museum, Seattle
'Of the Moment", Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco
'Extraordinary Reality", Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio
'Who´s afraid of ...', Galerie Cosar, Düsseldorf
'Country', Parkhaus Malkastenn, Düsseldorf
'Dear Akt in der Kunst', Galerie Raab, Berlin
'Stefanismus', Raum X, Düsseldorf
'Portraits', Galerie Raab, Berlin
'New Acquisitions', University Art Museum, Berkeley
'On Paper', The Drawing Room, Amsterdam
'Malerei", Räume für Neue Kunst, Wuppertal
'The Idealists", Galerie Raab, Berlin
'Pictures from this Life', Artspace, San Francisco
'Forum', Messe, Düsseldorf1989
'Fresh Views', Art Museum, San Jose, CA
'Show One', Oliver Art Center, Oakland, CA
'Landscapes', Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco
'Tout le Numero', Goethe Institut, Casablanca
'Painting", Lorence Monk Gallery, New York
'Real Surreal', Lorence Monk Gallery, New York
'Perspektiven 3', Kunstverein Düsseldorf