Joerg Obergfell
1976 born St. Georgen, Germany
2006-2007 MFA Goldsmiths College London
2000-2006 Academy of Fine Arts, Nuremberg, Master Student of Ottmar Hörl
lives and works in London
AWARDS
2007
Artstudio Changdong short term residency
2006
Arts and Humanities Research Council Award
Black Forest Art Prize
2005
Academy of Fine Arts, Nürnberg Award
2004
German National Academic Foundation scholarship
2002
Foreign exchange scholarship, École Nationale des Beaux-Arts, Lyon
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010
Kunsthalle Mainz
Second Nature, Gallery Muro, Geneva
2009
Towerblocks and Tunnels, Beasrspace, London
Wewerka Pavillion 2, Münster
2005
Frischzelle1, Kunstmuseum Stuttgart
Debut, Kunstverein Offenburg
GROUP EXHIBITIONS (Selection)
2009
On concrete, Tokyo Wondersite, Tokyo
Viking Mountain Funeral, The Celestial Suitcase, New York
The Kiss of a Lifetime (Part 2), Newcastle
2008
DIVING FOR PEARLS IN YOUR OWN SOUP, New Quebec Street, London
wastestate at BEARSPACE, curated by Julia Alvarez, London
me, myself and city, The National Art Studio Changdong, Seoul
Monumental Vacancies, galleryem, Seoul
2007
Allotment, sevenseven Contemporary Art, London
The art of consumption, Whitecross Gallery, London
Jungle Juice, galleryem, Seoul
Black Powder + White Party, Kyunghee University Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul
Edge, Arts Centre King‘s Lynn
Art Students Display Their Works, Exhibtion Hall of German Republic, Bonn
2006
The beauty of the chance, Nuremberg
2005
Young Art 10: Sebastian Stumpf . Jörg Obergfell, Gallery Kleindienst, Leipzig
2004
Where's fire there´s smoke, Albrecht Dürer Gesellschaft / Kunstverein Nuremberg
9th Triennal Kleinplastik (small sculptures), Fellbach