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Keller & Wittwer - Biography

Dagmar Keller  
   
1972 born in Donaueschingen
1995-99 Studies at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf
1996-2001 Study at the Academy of Media Arts Cologne (Prof. Valie Export
09/2005 - 07/2006 Residence at Istituto Svizzero di Roma, Rom
08/2006 - 03/2007 Residence at Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart
05/2007 Residence in Bukarest in cooperation with Galeria Noua
05/2008 – 10/2008 Guest Lecturer at Silpakorn University Bangkok, Thailand
   
Martin Wittwer  
   
1969 born in Lausanne, Switzerland
1992-99 Studies at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf
1996-2001 Study at the Academy of Media Arts Cologne (Prof. Valie Export
09/2005 - 07/2006 Residence at Istituto Svizzero di Roma, Rom
08/2006 - 03/2007 Residence at Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart
05/2007 Residence in Bukarest in cooperation
05/2008 – 10/2008 Guest Lecturer at Silpakorn University Bangkok, Thailand
   
  Dagmar Keller and Martin Wittwer work together collaboratively since 1997.
   

SCHOLARSHIPS

2001 re:view, Competition for Video and Film 2001, Produktion grant, Migros Museum of Contemporary Art, Zürich, Switzerland
  „Ruhe im Schatten“
  Produktion grant from hartware medie State NRW
2002 Scholarship from Edith-Russ-Site for Media Art, Oldenburg, Germany
  Award of Deutsche V+R Banken “Kunstfenster Neue Medien”
2003 Award from the federal State NRW, category “Media Arts”
  Production grant from the city Thun and the Kanton Bern, Switzerland
2004 New talents, sponsorship program, Art Cologne, Cologne
2005 Production grant, Art Foundation NRW
2007 Production grant from the city Thun and the Kanton Bern, Switzerland
   

Solo Exhibitions

2010 ”Territorien des In/Humanen”, Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart 2009 ”
2009 message passager, Optica, Montréal, Kanada
  I knew some of you better than others, but i miss you all. Ftc. , Berlin, Germany
2008 Moving image in public space, Casz, Contemporary Art Screen Zuidas,Amsterdam, Netherlands
2007 Real World Theater - (Closed For Remodeling), Lionel Hustinx, arts contemporains, Liege B
  Real World Theater - (Closed For Remodeling), Akademie Schloss Solitude Stuttgart D
2006 What's love got to do with it, PSG Art Gallery, Bangkok Tailand
2005 Say Hello to Peace and Tranquility, Gilles Peyroulet & Cie., Paris
2004 a few free standing units, New Talents, Art Cologne, Cologne
  a little lighter, LADEN, Düsseldorf
2003 MORE TO COME, fiedler contemporary, Cologne
2002 Say Hello To Peace and Tranquility, argos Centre for Audiovisuell Arts, Bruxelles
2001 Ich denke ernsthaft, darüber nach, ob ich nicht irgendwo hingehen soll, wo mich keiner mehr findet, Stiftung DKM, Duisburg
  Say Hello to Peace and Tranquility, Galerie Projektraum, Cologne
   

Group Exhibitions (selection)

2009 "summer group show", ftc. Fiedler Taubert contemporary, Berlin, Germany
2008 SurExposition, border images / images of borders – Open up, Museum of Art, Timisoara, Rumania.
  Stay, Stay, Stay, Badehause, Sofia, Bulgary
  Dreamberries- zwischen Traum und Trauma, Screening, Westfälischer Kunstverein, Münster, Germany
  re:re:re:re:re:re, Kunstraum Exnergasse, Vienna, Austria
  Fetisch & Konsum, Akadiemie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart
  Re-construct, Kunstraum Exnergasse, Wien, Österreich
2007 Living the City, Platform 21, Amsterdam NL
  Mind Hacking II - Götter, Götzen, Scheinwelten, Videoprogramm, Wewerka Pavillon, Münster D
  Aeschliman-Corti Stipendium, Kunstmuseum Thun, Schweiz
  Searching for an ideal urbanity, Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart, D
2006 Die Römer II, Projektraum der Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart, D
  Offset 2005+, Accademia di Romania, Rom, Italien
  Urban/Suburban, Temple University Rome Campus, Rome
  Tryingtoland, MACRO, Rome
2005 Istituto Svizzero di Roma, Rome
  Pursuit of Happiness, Utrecht Leidsche Rijn, Utrecht, Netherlands
  Sonarmatica, MACBA Museum of Contemporary Art, Barcelona, Spain
2004 Believe it or not, Kunstraum Kreuzberg/Bethanien, Berlin
  Drawn by reality – encapsulated in life, Wood Street Galleries, Pittsburg, USA
  So wie die Dinge liegen, >scene: schweiz in nrw<, Phönixhalle Dortmund
  Videokunst aus Deutschland, Alte Druckerei, Vilnius, Lithuania
  Sammlungspräsentation der Stiftung DKM im Museum Schloss Morsbroich, Leverkusen
2003 re:view, Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zürich
  Streams of Encounter", Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taiwan
  Visions Du Réel, Internationales Filmfestival, Nyon, Switzerland
  Zeitnah, Werkstatt Junge Akademie, Akademie der Künste, Berlin
  Plan b, Offenhuber, Keller / Wittwer, Podewil, Berlin
  Khoj 2003, venkatappa Art Gallery, Bangalore, Indien
2002 Transmediale, Berlin
  In Szene gesetzt. Architekturphotographie der Gegenwart, Museum für Neue Kunst ZKM, Karlsruhe
  Kunstpreis der Deutschen V+R Banken, Kunst-Werke, Berlin
  Say Hello to Peace and Tranquility, Montevideo, Amsterdam
  und Nicolaj Copenhagen Contemporary Art Center, Kopenhagen
  Image Forum Festival, Park Tower Hall, Nishi-Shinjuku, Tokyo and Goethe Institut, Kyoto, Japan
  Suburban Options, fiedler contemporary, Cologne
  Stipendiatenzeit, Edith-Russ-Haus für Medienkunst, Oldenburg
  Nicht weit von der Wirklichkeit entfernt, hartware medien kunst verein, Dortmund
  total überzogen, Edith-Russ-Haus für Medienkunst, Oldenburg
2001 Asche und Diamant, Museum der Dinge, Martin Gropiusbau, Berlin
  Trendwände, Kunstraum, Düsseldorf
  Viper, International Festival for Film, Video and New Media, Basel
  Art Cologne, Sonderschau (Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln)
2000 Art Primeur, Centre of Modern Art Dordrecht, Holland
  My world is not enough, Museum Fridericianum, Kassel
  Digitale Bildwelten, Kutscherhaus Kunstverein, Recklinghausen
  360° Köln, Coloniahochhaus 45. Etage, Wandelhalle, Cologne