paul kroker

paul kroker



About The Artist


Paul Kroker: Curriculum Vitae Etelser Str. 17 B, 27299 Langwedel (Germany), ++04235 92829, paulkroker@gmx.de, www.beatrizszonell.jimdo.com. b. April 19, 1949, Berlin (Germany) Senior Lecturer in German literature (Universities of Milan, Siena, Bergamo. 2002-05 Director of Bachelor Studies in Linguistic Mediation, 2004/05 Director of Master Studies in Translation for Visual Arts (Foundation Milan).Translations from English and Italian, including 2004: MoMa – Highlights, Museum of Modern Art, NYC.1993: 1st One-Person Show Macere, Libreria Unione, presented by Generalkonsul Dr. Michael Engelhard, Milan. 1996/2000 Curator of Art exhibitions and Art Director of Spazio d’Arte/ Rapsodia Café and Backstage Gallery, Milan. 2001 Curator of the Art-Music-Literature-Event Romantik 2001, Bergamo/Milan. Selected One-Person Shows 1996 Constructa Romantika, Istituto di Cultura Germanica, Bologna/Italy; 1998 Constructa Romantika 3, Circolo Culturale Bertolt Brecht, Milan; 2001 ein heilig ding, Goethe-Institut Milan; 2003 • angele, Pizia Arte, Teramo/Italy, www.piziarte.net; • Sacralità e sopraffazione, Galleria Cortina, Milan; 2004 weiberleiber, Munix, City of Rome X, Cinecittà; 2008 WARNING, CYBERLEIBER ONLY!, Etelser Hunde-Zwinger, Langwedel/Germany; 2010 o Blaue Blume Rote Fahne, Galerie unterwegs, Berlin; o Paul Kroker´s Digital Art, Lambda Gallery, Padova; o Publikumspreis “Lieber Maler, male mir (m)ein Bild”, Neonchocolate Gallery Berlin, Rathaus Langwedel, Volksbank Hoya. Selected Group Exhibitions 2005 • HYPE, Assab One, Milan, www.hypegallery.com, 2006 HYPE, The Old TPG, Amsterdam and Café Moskau, Berlin; • Justice for All:? Artists Reflect on the Death Penalty, Austin/Texas, www.deathpenaltyartshow.org 2007 The Virtual Residency, www.virtual-residency.net; 2011 „Fritz, Heinz & Luci“, Städt. Galerie, Schwabacher Kunsttage 2011, Schwabach/Germany. Selected Awards 1997 Concorso di Pittura F.Sassetti, Milan, 2nd prize; 2000 4° Biennale d’Arte, City Council of Limana (Italy), 3rd prize; 2002 BondArt 2002, Borgata Bonda (Biella, Italy), 1st prize ex aequo; 2010 Kunstpreis Bad Zwischenahn, Nominee; 2012 The KressProject, Georgia Museum of Art, Honorable Mention. His works have been commented on by (Selection) Christian Neuhuber, LENZ-BILDER. Bildlichkeit in Büchners Erzählung und ihre Rezeption in der bildenden Kunst, Wien/Köln/Weimar, 2009, pp.314-316; Carlo Quadrino, „Paul Kroker, il connubio tra le arti“, www.genomart.org, 04.07.08; Inka Sommerfeld, „Kritische Pornografie“, Weser Kurier, 10.6.2008; Orsola Riva, “Il ritorno del Romanticismo”, Corriere della Sera, 11 March 2001, Milan/Italy. Selected Online Galleries artfolio: http://www.kunstwerke.ws/mainindex.php?ARTISTID=1993&ART=0 artists.de: http://www.artists.de/paulkroker.html Artmajeur: http://www.artmajeur.com/paulkroker/ ArtReview: http://www.artreview.com/profile/PaulKroker jungkunst.de: http://www.jungkunst.de/user/1020/paul-kroker/ PICTIFY: http://pictify.com/user/paulkroker SAATCHI ONLINE: http://www.saatchionline.com/krokerpaul virtual art space: http://www.3dvas.com/galleries/gallery.php?ex=2172 dimensionearte: http://www.dimensionearte.it/artista_biografia.php?codiceutente=1921&id_lingua=1&id=2278 zeigdeinekunst: http://www.zeigdeinekunst.de/zdk-portal/userProfile/show/2764 References Marina Falco, Accademia delle Belle Arti di Brera, Milan, mfalco.arte@gmail.com; Patrizia Raimondi, Galleria L´Ariete, Bologna, patrizia@galleriaariete.it.