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Peter KLARE

Peter Klare studied painting at the Munich Arts Academy and at the University of California in Los Angeles were he received his MFA in 1998.

His way of painting is a critical method of reinterpreting the common concept of world and to debate its perception.

Building sculptural paintings and large installations he usually sticks to the classical means of painting – oil paint on streched canvas. In doing so his work always keeps the character of a projection while giving volume and shape to thoughts and emotions.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2022

’Shapes’, kunstraum friesenstrasse, Hannover

’Collagen’, Galerie Springer, Berlin

2021

’Of Well Known Origin’, Hilbert Raum, Berlin

2019

’Faux Fur’, Berlin Weekly, Berlin

’Klare Botschaft’, Botschaft Uferhallen, Berlin

2018

’blindfolded’, Ortner&Ortner DEPOT, Berlin

2017

’Silver’, Galerie Springer, Berlin

2015

’Spiegelbilder’, Nachtschicht at hettler.tullmann, Berlin

2014

’plein air’, invaliden1 Galerie, Berlin

’Golden State of Mind’, Design-Mai at hettler.tullmann, Berlin

2013

’Nieve en el Jardin del Eucalipto’, Casamalia, Montevideo, Uruguay

’Peter Klare/Tilbert Oelke’, Luckenwalder Str. by Pano Merianos, Berlin

’Pinturas del Frio’, Galeria Leyendecker, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

’Sonntag am See mit Milchreis’, Swamplands, Mühlenbeckerland, Germany

2011

’Like Paint’, Dan Hayes and Peter Klare, a LoBe project by Olivia Reynolds, Berlin

’Home Show – Mattresses’, Badstr. 35, Berlin

2010

’Flatlands’, Ulf Saupe Galerie, Berlin

’Wet Paint in the Woods’, Swamplands, Mühlenbeckerland, Germany

2009

’Tocando Bosques’, Galeria Leyendecker, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

’Sünny Days’, Galerie Scala, Berlin

2007

’rain or shine’, Open Forest, Berlin

’rain or shine’, Kunstverein Weiden, Weiden

2006

’Mountain Paintings’, Galeria Leyendecker, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

’Schnee’, Ateleir CardenasBellanger, Paris

shop van reimersdahl, Berlin

’-15°C’, Invaliden 1, Berlin

2005

’Miles End’, Private View M.O. Drescher, Berlin

’The Canyon Paintings’, c/o Black-Dragon-Society, Los Angeles National Forest

2004

Union Gallery, London

2003

‘Golden State’, Galerie Herzer, Munich

‘Foreground Makes the Picture Healthy‘, Galeria Leyendecker, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

2002

Black-Dragon-Society, Los Angeles

Galeria Leyendecker, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

2001

Galeria Leyendecker, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

2000

Susanne Vielmetter Gallery, L.A. Projects, Los Angeles

‘nature & comfort‘, Galerie Herzer, Munich

1999

‘Falsch & Decke’, Akademie der Bildenden Künste, Munich

‘Flying Carpets, Black-Dragon-Society, Los Angeles

1998

‘Home Furnishings’, Deitch Projects, New York City

‘Expanded View’, Derek Eller Gallery, New York City

1996

‘Camouflage’, Fotoinstallation Hauptbahnhof, Munich

‘Wohnung‘, Akademie der Bildenden Künste, Munich

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2024

’color and paint’, kunstraum friesenstrasse, Hannover

2023

’architectura’, kunstraum friesenstrasse, Hannover

2022

’Tasty Painting’, zuratet by Z. Skiba, Deutscher Künstlerbund, Berlin

’Departure-TXL-Räume 3’, Flughafen Tegel, Berlin

’On Equal Terms’, kuratiert von Sophia Gräfe & Arkadij Koscheew, Uferhallen, Berlin

2021

’Out NOW’, curated by I. Parkes, Uferhallen, Berlin

2020

’Manifest’, curated by I. Meiffert, Uferhallen, Berlin

’Sports & Localamneties’, LoBeBlock Berlin

2019

’Gezielte Setzungen’ Sprengel Museum Hannover

’Eigenbedarf’, kuratiert von I. Meiffert, Uferhallen, Berlin

’Lecker’, curated by Z. Skiba, Atelierhof Kreuzberg Berlin

’Schau…..6’ Kunsthaus Kollitsch, Klagenfurt, Austria

2018

’Schau…..5’ Kunsthaus Kollitsch, Klagenfurt, Austria

’Räume 2’ curated by A. Mann, Wilhelm Hallen, Berlin

’Uferlos’ Uferhallen, Berlin

’Die!Landschaft’ with Manfred Peckl, Bar Babette, Berlin

’Where is Philadelphia?’ with Maik Schierloh, Gutshaus Philadelphia, Storkow

’SW’ ccurated by A. van Reimersdahl, Berlin Weekly, Berlin

2017

’Le Zoo de Madame Y’, Galerie Benhadj&Djilali, Berlin

’Mega Bock’, Uferhallen, Berlin

’Lift Off’, curated by M. Durazo, Rio Hondo College, Whittier, California

2016

’Liaison’, Uferhallen, Berlin

’One Fine Day – Charity’, curated by M. Steinmann and T. Tykwer, Gallery Sexauer, Berlin

’Frohe Botschaft’, Botschaft, Berlin

2015

’Holy Independent Space’, Kunstverein geh8, Dresden

’aLL uP’, Draschen, Molis, Peckl, Bar Barbett, Berlin

’Match’, curated by M. Peckl, Galerie Das Schaufenster, Berlin

2014

invaliden1 Galerie, Berlin

2013

’Concrete Poetry’, Kunstmuseum Bochum, curated by Mario

Lombardo for Emscher Genossenschaft, Bochum Germany

’Das allerletzte Prof. Winkler Stipendium’, Kunstverein Weiden, Weiden, Germany

2012

’Choses vues à Droite est à Gauche (sans lunettes)’, by l´oiseau présente…, Ballhaus Ost, Berlin

2010

’Sommerutstilling’, Galleri Semmingsen, Oslo, Norway

’Die Panke’, an off-side LoBe project by O. Reynolds, Berlin

2009

’einundvierziggrad’, Galerie Binz und Krämer, Köln

’Formation’, curated by MV Stein, Uferhallen Wedding, Berli Ulf Saupe Gallery, Berlin

2008

Die ersten internationalen Elvistage, New York 2008, Ideal Glass Gallery, New York City

’Spitzenwerke der Zeichnung aus der Sammlung Abstädt’, Atelier Seitz/Hackel, München

2007

’Public Park’, curated by J. Pearson, Scoops, Los Angeles

’vierziggrad’, Galerie Binz und Krämer, Köln

’Niveaualarm’, curated by U. Wulff, Kunstraum Innsbruck

’Logiques du rêve éveillé’, Maëlle Dault, Instants Chavirés, Paris

Rental ’Oliver Twist’, New York

Der Prof. Winkler Romantik-Award, Munich

’Incognito’, Santa Monica Art Museum, Santa Monica, California

’Wasserfarben’, Summa Cum Laude, Berlin

2006

Prof. Winkelmann, Munich

2005

Prof. Winkler Kunst- und Literaturtage’, Los Angeles

’Christmas in August’, Black Dragon Society, Los Angeles

Prof. Winkler Stipendium Berlin

’Incognito’, Santa Monica Art Museum, Santa Monica California

’Little Things’ Blue 7 Gallery, Santa Monica, California
Black Oriental, Berlin

2004

‘Please Please Your Self‘, Atelier Cardenas, Paris

Galerie Heinz Herzer, Munich

2003

‘Faking Real‘, Columbia University, New York City

‘Light & Spaced Out‘, Galerie Loevenbruck, Paris

The Glassbox, Paris,

Centre d’Art Passerelle, Brest

‘Von Bergen‘, Schloß Agathenburg, Agathenburg

2002

‘Der Berg’, Kunstverein Heidelberg, (catalog)

‘Landscapes’, Derek Eller Gallery, New York City

2001

‘L.A. loves N.Y.’, Yamagata Studio, Malibu, C.A.

‘Zick Zack’, VTO Gallery, London

‘Mixed Pickle’ Galeria Leyendecker, Santa Cruz de Tenerife

2000 

‘Debütantenball‘, Akademie der Bildenden Künste, Munich, (catalog)

‘Showroom‘, Troy, New York, (catalog)

‘2000 Anos Luz’, Museo La Recova, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, (catalog)

‘Legal Paperworks’, Beyond Baroque, Venice, C.A.

1999

‘Mozart on Television’, Deitch Projects, New York City

Black-Dragon-Society, Los Angeles

1998

MFA Exhibition, Wight Gallery at U.C.L.A., Los Angeles

La Central, San Sebastian, Spain

Über-Main Gallery, Los Angeles

1997

Seidel Villa, Munich

Armand Hammer Gallery, Los Angeles