OLIVER BOBERG

OLIVER BOBERG
Born
Herten (Kreis Recklinghausen), Germany
Lives and works in Fü rth Bayern, Germany
Education
1986-93
Studies in painting, Art Academy, Nü rnberg
1985-86
Studies in history of art at the University of Wurzburg
One Person Exhibitions
2002
Nacht-Orte/Nigth Sights, L.A. Galerie Lothar Albrecht, Frankfurt, Germany
The Power Plant, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
2001
Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, Illinois
Himmel, L.A. Galerie, Lothar Albrecht Galerie, Frankfurt, Germany
2000
Angles Gallery, Los Angeles, California
Das ist nicht die Wirklichkeit, Stä dtische Galerie, Erlangen, Germany
Birner + Wittman Galerie, Nü rnberg, Germany
1999
Paul Morris Gallery, New York City, New York
L.A. Galerie, Lothar Albrecht Galerie, Frankfurt, Germany
1998
L.A. Galerie, Lothar Albrecht Galerie, Frankfurt, Germany
1996
Galerie Licht/Schatten, Regensburg Galeriehaus, Nü rnberg, Germany
Galeriehaus, Nü rnberg, Germany
1995
Sü dklinikum, Nü rnberg
1993
Galerie Paul Meier, Erlangen
Group Exhibitions
2002
Constructed Realities, Grand Arts, Kansas City, Missouri
2001
MCA Chicago Benefit Art Auction, Chicago, Illinois (catalogue)
Some German Photography, LA International Biennial Art Invitational, Mark Moore Gallery,
Santa Monica, California
Photo-synthesis: Recent Developments in Contemporary Photography, Camino Real
Gallery, Boca Raton, Florida and Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts, Wilmington,
Delaware
Phigment, Irvine Fine Art Center, Irvine, California
2000
Inventional, Angles Gallery, Santa Monica, California
The Constructed Real: Photographs of Non-Existent Places, Elias Fine Art, Allston,
Massachusetts
ddd Supermodels, MASS MoCA, North Adams, Massachusetts
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Group Exhibitions (continued)
Ü ber die Wirklichkeit, Erzbischö fliches Diö zsesanmuseum, Cologne, Germany
Zeitgenö ssische Postionen zur Architekturphotographie, Museum Ludwig, Cologne,
Germany
Was geschieht bestimmt der Ort, L.A.C. Lieu d’Art Contemporain, Sigean, France
Dirty Realism, Robert Paerre Gallery, Tucson, Arizona, curated by Sima Familant & Caitlan
Masley
The Constructed Real: Photography of Non-Existent Places, Elias Fine Art, Allston,
Massachusetts
Nobodies Home, Kunstbunker Nü rnberg, Germany
Codici Virtuali / Virtual Codes, Salara, Bologna, Italy
Summer 2000, Paul Morris Gallery, New York City, New York
Architectural Constructs in Contemporary Photography, Julie Saul Gallery, New York City, New
York
Zeit, Light-Installation in public space, Nü rnberg, Germany
1999
Art Cologne, Forderkoje, Cologne, Germany
Group Show, James Kelly Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Re-Structure, September 24 - December 11, Grinnell College Art Gallery, Grinnell, Iowa
Views From the Edge of the World, Marlborough Gallery, New York City, New York
Tagebuch oder die Irritation der Erfahrung, Brecht Haus, Berlin, Germany
Group Show, Elizabeth Dee Gallery, New York City, New York
Group Show, Kerlin Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
Group Show, Galerie Wolf, Berlin, Germany
Group Show, Galerie Haus Schneider, Ettlingen, Germany
Constructed Reality, L.A. Galerie, Frankfurt, Germany
1998
Zeichnung un Raum, Kusthaus, Nü rnberg Berhmann Bank, Frankfurt
Paul Morris Gallery, New York City, New York
Photo-Concept, Book-Fair, Frankfurt, Germany
1997
Galerie der Kü nstler, Mü nchen, Germany
1994
Raus, Akademie der bildenden Kü nste, Nü rnberg, Germany
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Bibliography
2003
Battista, Kathy and Mark Morris. “THinking Small.” contemporary, December 2002: 48 - 53
(illustrated).
2000
Pagel, David. “Photos Create Drama Out of Urban Solitude.” Los Angeles Times,
28 January: F28 - F29.
1999
Johnson, Ken. “Art in Review: Oliver Boberg.” New York Times, 19 November.
Collins, Tom. “Landscape Photography Seen Through Different Eyes.” Journal North, Santa
Fe New Mexico, 4 November: 6.
Morris, Paul. “Fake.” V Magazine, September/October: 16.
Turner, Grady. “Fall Colors: Oliver Boberg.” The Advocate, 28 September: 81.
Awards
1998
Scholarships for Cite des Arts, Paris, 1999/98 of the Bavarian State
1997
Bavarian Prize for Young Artists, Department of Photography
1991
Scholarships LIONS Club, Nü rnberg, Germany
1989
Public Prize of the city of Lauf, Germany
Commissions
1997
Bayerische Vereinsbank Munchen fur den Neubau in Furth
Collections
Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California
Guggenheim Museum, New York City, New York
Erzbischö fliches Diö zsesanmuseum,Cologne, Germany
LAC, Geneva, Switzerland
Sammlung DG-Bank Frankfurt, Germany
Sammlung Deutsche Bank, Frankfurt, Germany
Sammlung Kunne, Hanover, Germany
REFCO,Chicago, Illinois
Neuberger Berman, New York City, New York
Sammlung E. Berg, Florida
Sammlung J.K. Brown, New York City, New York
Sammlung Loulakis, Frankfurt, Germany
Sammlung M.Z. Margulies, Florida
Sammlung Dr. S.Lö scher-Lorenz, Munich
Sammlung Yoshi, New York City, New York