Exhibition Eyes Wide open! 100 years of Leica photography Das Kölner Heil in C/O Berlin

Exhibitions and Art Fairs

  • 2023 DFA - Tilt/Shift Experiment im Normalzustand, neu! Justus-Liebig-Haus, Darmstadt,
  • 2022 The Discovery of Silence, St. Peter, Oldenburg, Germany.
  • 2021 Reframed, (Election Campaigns), Fototage Oldenburg, Germany.
  • 2020 Lebenszeichen, Katholische Akademie Schwerte, Germany.
  • 2020 Geschenkt!, Collection 200 Years LVR LandesMuseum Bonn, Germany.

    • 2019 100 Jahre DFA - 1000 Wirklichkeiten, Haus der Photographie, Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Germany
    2019 Artfestival - Lebe Dein Aendern, Galerie Altes Rathaus, Worpswede (Maiwald).
    2018 Eyes Wide Open!, Leica Museum, Wetzlar, Germany.
    2017 I Grande Maestri, Complesso del Vittoriano, Rome, Italy.
    2017 Eyes Wide Open! in Espacio Fundación Telefónica, Madrid, Spain.
    2017 Art Karlsruhe 2017, in focus gallery, Germany.
    2016 The Flow of Pictures. The Rhine and Photography 2016-1853, LVR Landesmuseum Bonn.
    2016 Eyes Wide Open! 100 anos de fotografia Leica, Galeria Municipal do Porto, Portugal.
    2016 Bewegung im Blick, Internationale Photoszene, artrmx, Cologne.Art Fair Art Karlsruhe in Focus gallery WAHL KAMPF RITUAL
    2016 Eyes Wide Open! 100 jaar Leica fotografie, Sint-Pietersabdij, Gent, Belgium.
    2016 Eyes Wide Open!, Versicherungskammer Kulturstiftung Kunstfoyer, Munich, Germany.
    2015 Eyes Wide Open! 100 years of Leica photography, OstLicht, Vienna, Austria.
    2015 Eyes Wide Open! 100 years of Leica photography C|O Berlin, Germany.
    2015 Eyes Wide Open! 100 years of Leica photography, Fotografie Forum Frankfurt, Germany.
    2014 Magic Moments, Leica Galerie Wetzlar, Germany.
    2014 Eyes Wide Open - 100 years of Leica photography, (Cologne Salvation), Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Germany.
    2013 Power and Ritual, Catholic Academy Schwerte. (Solo)
    2011 Hrad Svetov V (Sacrament&Sin), Hradné Múzeum, Filakovo, Slowakia. Invitation of exhibition Rituals of election Campaigns
    2011 Rituals Of Election Campaigns, Arthouse Rhenania, Cologne. (Solo)
    2011 Ist es am Rhein so schön? (Rhine River), Galerie 68elf, Cologne.
    2011 Art festival STROM (Portraitserie XIII), Kunsthaus Rhenania, Cologne.
    2011 VI. Ménes-patak International Festival of Photography, Szécsény, Hungary.
    2010 Im Glanze Dieses Glückes II, Kunsthaus Rhenania, Photokina, Cologne.
    2010 From Wall to Wall, OMC Gallery For Contemporary Art, Huntington Beach, USA.
    2010 Dunkelfeld, Galerie Altes Rathaus Musberg, Leinfelden-Echterdingen.

    2009 FotoDoks 09 (Election Campaigns), Documentary Photofestival, Bad Aibling.
    2008 24x30 - A Change in Perspective, Goethe Institut Helsinki, Finnland.
    2008 Portfolio, OMC Gallery For Contemporary Art, Huntington Beach, USA.
    2008 24x30 - A Change in Perspective, Goethe Institut Rotterdam, Netherland.
    2008 Im Glanze Dieses Glückes (The Zone), Kunsthaus Rhenania, Photokina, Cologne.
    2008 24x30 - 50 Years of Leica M, Goethe Institut, Stockholm, Sweden.
    2007 Power&Ritual, Landesvertretung RLP, Berlin. (Solo)
    2007 Power&Ritual, Yokohama, Japan. (Solo)
    2007 NoArte, Adelante (Power And Ritual), Museo Su Palato, Villanova Monteleone, Sardegna.
    2007 NoArte, Art Festival (Power&Ritual), Museo del Crudo, Sardegna.
    2006 Power&Ritual, Kölnisches Stadtmuseum, Cologne. (Solo)
    2006 Cologne Fine Art, van der grinten galerie, Hall 5 Stand J68, Cologne.
    2006 Gott in Deutschland (The Portal), Kunsthaus Rhenania, Cologne.
    2006 24x30 - 50 Jahre Leica M, Landesvertretung Rheinland-Pfalz, Berlin.
    2006 24x30 - 50 Years of Leica M, Iselp, Brussel.
    2005 Power&Ritual, 7. International Photofestival, Mannheim.
    2005 24x30 - 50 Years of Leica M, Leica Gallery New York.
    2005 Brückenprojekt, Internationale Fototage, Mannheim.
    2004 Power&Ritual, Leica Gallery Prague, Czech Republic. (Solo)
    2004 Akribie, Goethe-Institut, Prague, Czech Republic. (Solo)
    2004 Paris Photo, van der grinten galerie, Stand A3, Paris.
    2003 entracte, Artists of Gallery, van der grinten galerie, Cologne.
    2002 Eternity II - Portraits, Gallery for Contemporary Art, Düsseldorf.
    2002 Power and Ritual, Leica Gallery, Tokyo, Japan. (Solo)
    2001 Cologne Salvation (Das Kölner Heil), Foucales - Festival Int. de la Photographie, France. (Solo)
    2001 Denk ich an Deutschland in der Nacht..., 6. Int. Fototage Herten.
    2001 Stuck in a moment you can´t get out of, Portraits,
    Galerie Altes Rathaus Musberg, Leinfeld-Echterdingen.
    2000 Rituals Of Election Campaigns & Cologne Salvation, 2. Symposium of Documentary Photography, Bad Herrenalb. (Solo)
    2000 Blicke & Ornament, Portraits, van der grinten galerie, Cologne.

    1999 The Economic Summits, van der grinten gallery, Cologne. (Solo)
    1999 Bernd Arnold, Salon - Gallery for Contemporary Photography, Bremen. (Solo)
    1998 Rituals Of Election Campaigns, van der grinten gallery, Cologne. (Solo)
    1998 Bewegte Zeit Salon - Galerie für aktuelle Fotografie, Bremen.
    1998 Fern-Sehen (Ist die Erde eine Mattscheibe?), Altonaer Museum, Hamburg.
    1996 Is Our World A Telly?, Arthouse Rhenania, Photokina Cologne.(Solo)
    1996 Götterdienst, laif-Gallery, Cologne. (Solo)

    1989 Inszenierte Wirklichkeiten, Museum f. Kunst und Kulturgeschichte, Dortmund.
    1989 Karneval, Galerie Lichtblick, Köln.

    The Rhine and the photography 2016 to 1853Installation Exhibition of Power and Ritual in Kölnisches Stadtmuseum 2006, Cologne yearbook theatre 1999book Das Koelner Heil Cologne Salvationbook WAHL KAMPF RITUAL Cover - Taschenbuch - Die Welt der Neuen Bilder: Dokumentarische Fotografie und KI

    Photobooks, Editions and Catalogues

    • Die Welt der Neuen Bilder - Dokumentarische Fotografie und KInew!
      Klappenbroschur, 14,5x19,8cm, 144 pages, 25 sw images, morisel Verlag, 2023
    • Das Kunsthaus - Portraitserie XIII new!, Artist Newspaper No.5, 52 photographs, 64 pages, German language, 2022
    • Raumforderung oder was ist Faschismus, Artist Newspaper No.4, 24 pages, deu, 2022
    • So habe ich es gesehen - Der neue Fotograf, Newspaper No.3, Essay, 23 images, 52 pages, Aufl.50, deu, 2022
    • The Time of Deep Silence, Artist Newspaper No.2, 20 pages, Edition 50/num+sig, deu/eng, 2020
    • The Discovery of Silence, Edition Artist Newspaper No.1, 20 pages, Edition of 50/num+sig, deu/eng, 2019
    • bilderstrom - Der Rhein und die Fotografie 2016-1853, Hatje-Cantz Verlag, 2016, p.30-33,189,191
    • Eyes Wide Open - 100 Years of Leica, (Das Kölner Heil), Kehrer Verlag, 2014, p. 492, 530
    • Wahl Kampf Ritual, Monograph, Edition Panorama, Mannheim 113 plates, 10 illustrations, 2013
    • Deutschland im Fotobuch (Das Kölner Heil), Steidl-Verlag, 2011, p. 118, 171
    • Köln und seine Fotobücher (Das Kölner Heil), Emons Verlag, 2010, p. 141
    • habemus, Edition, Van der Grinten, Cologne 2 b/w Prints Ed./16, num+sig., 2005
    • Sakrament und Sünde, Edition, Van der Grinten, Cologne, 12 b/w Prints, Ed./12, num+sig., 2005
    • Power And Ritual, Leporello, LGP Gallery Prague, Tschechien 2004
    • Int. Fototage Herten, Denk ich an Deutschland (Power and Ritual), Catalogue, 2001

      • Book Theatre yearbook

    • Theatre Yearbook Cologne, SK-Stiftung, M7-Verlag, Cologne 47 plates, 1999
    • Wahlkampfrituale, Catalogue, Van der Grinten, Cologne 1998, 12 Seiten, Ed/20/Pergamin
    • Die Eifel, Bachem-Verlag, Cologne 1998
    • Das Kölner Heil, Monograph, Schaden Verlag, Cologne 40 plates, 1997
    • Sakrament & Sünde, Edition, Verlag Constantin Post, Cologne, (Ed.30, num+sig., 12 Editions are lost), 1993
    • Focus (Portraits), Catalogue, Museum am Ostwall, Dortmund 1989, p. 76-77, 93
    book WAHL KAMPF RITUALEdition Habemus of two vintage prints of Pope Benedict XVI. Schweiz Das Magazin Jörg ThadeuszMagazine GEO Istanbul BeyogluBloomberg Businessweek Angela MerkelL`Express portraiture Karl Lamers
    magazine Petra - Atlanta

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    Portfolios, Interviews and Reviews

    Wahl Kampf Ritual by Bernd Arnold, Dodho.com Magazine, Dec. 2014
    Untauglich fürs Poesiealbum, Freelens Magazin by Christoph Schaden, 30/2010, p. 16-21
    Project Talk about Power and Ritual in The Sonic Blog, 2009
    Power and Ritual - Bernd Arnold about his photography in FotoTV, German language, Feb. 4th, 2008 Stadtrevue Power and Ritual
    RBB Kulturradio about "Macht und Ritual", Berlin, July 15, 2007
    Euroview Macht und Ritual in pluk magazine, London, March 2006
    ZDF "SonntagsTV", about Macht und Ritual, March 5, 2006
    WDR5 "Scala", interview with Bernd Arnold and Franz v. d. Grinten, 2006
    Rituale der Macht Portfolio in fotoMAGAZIN Oct.2005, p.124-129
    Inscenation in service of ritual? in Disk, Prague Academy of Performing Arts, I/2005
    Gabriel-Grüner-Stipendium 2001
    Choreography of Power, in Leica World, 1/2000, page 54-61
    1. Kölner Medienpreis 2000, 1st Award
    Istanbul-Beyoglu in Leica International, 8/1999, page 4-9
    Oskar-Barnack-Preis 1999, best 10 photographers
    Geschlossene Gesellschaft - Interview with Bernd Arnold in Einblick, 1/1999, p.11-13
    Wissenschaft visuell 1998, 1st Award
    Das Kölner Heil, bookreview in Photonews, 7/1997, p.16
    Erlösung im Rheinland, bookreview in DIE ZEIT, 20.6.97
    Das Kölner Heil, bookreview in Camera Austria, 1997, p.153

    (Selection of publications)

    review Choreography of Power in Leica Worldcatalogue Eyes Wide openreview Freelens Magazine Angela MerkelGerman photobooksPolitics Helmut KohlPower and Ritual Deutsche Fotografische AkademiefotoMagazin review power and ritual