biografía de Elger ESSER (1967)

Personal data


Birth : 1967 - Stuttgart, Germany
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : Germany

Address

Düsseldorf, Germany

Education

Kunstakademie Düsseldorf – Eiskellerstrasse 1 – Düsseldorf, Germany

Professional data


Work and Life

Lives and works in Düsseldorf, Germany

Work


Categorie and medium


Photography : C print

Subject

landscape

Works

St. Denis
Date of creation : 2000
Medium : C print
Size : 134 x 181 cm
Number of elements : 5
 
Ameland
Date of creation : 2000
Medium : C print
Size : 84 x 116 cm
Number of elements : 5
 
Foci del Po
Date of creation : 1998
Medium : C print
Size : 90 x 128 cm
 

Solo Exhibitions (Selected)


Solo exhibitions

2006

Important, early photographs
Thomas Segal Gallery – Baltimore MD, United States
04/2006 – 09/2006

2005

Sonnabend Gallery – New York NY, United States
03/26/2005 – 04/23/2005

2000

Galerie de Zaal – Delft, Netherlands
2000

Galerie 213 – Paris, France
2000

1999

Galerie Andreas Grimm – Palma de Mallorca, Spain
1999

Sonnabend Gallery – New York NY, United States
01/1999 – 02/1999

1998

Kunstverein – Siegen, Germany
1998

Galerie Friebe – Lüdenscheid, Germany
06/1998 – 09/1998

1997

Kunstverein – Hagen, Germany
1997

Galerie Andreas Grimm – Palma de Mallorca, Spain
1997

Group Exhibitions (Selected)


Art shows / fairs

2007

FIAC Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain
Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais – Paris, France
10/18/2007 – 10/22/2007
Represented by : Galerie Sfeir-Semler – Kiel, Germany

2006

Paris Photo n°10
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/16/2006 – 11/19/2006
Represented by : Fucares – Conde de Xiquena, 12 1 izq – Madrid, Spain

Frieze Art Fair
Regent’s Park – London, United Kingdom
10/12/2006 – 10/15/2006
Represented by : Johnen + Schöttle – Maria-Hilf-Strasse 17 – Cologne, Germany

2004

FIAC Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain, n°31
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/21/2004 – 10/25/2004
Represented by : Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac – 7 rue Debelleyme – Paris, France

Art 35 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/16/2004 – 06/21/2004
Represented by : Johnen + Schöttle – Maria-Hilf-Strasse 17 – Cologne, Germany

2003

Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/04/2003 – 12/07/2003
Represented by : Johnen + Schöttle – Maria-Hilf-Strasse 17 – Cologne, Germany

Paris Photo, n°7
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/13/2003 – 11/16/2003
Represented by : Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac – 7 rue Debelleyme – Paris, France

Art Cologne, n° 37
Cologne, Germany
10/29/2003 – 11/02/2003
Represented by : Johnen + Schöttle – Maria-Hilf-Strasse 17 – Cologne, Germany

FIAC, n°30
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/09/2003 – 10/13/2003
Represented by : Galerie Sfeir-Semler – Admiralitätstrasse 71 – Hamburg, Germany

Art 34 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/18/2003 – 06/23/2003
Represented by : Johnen + Schöttle – Maria-Hilf-Strasse 17 – Cologne, Germany

Art Frankfurt – Die europäische Messe für junge Kunst, n°15
Frankfurt, Germany
04/27/2003 – 05/01/2003
Represented by : Comme ci Comme ça II – Salon d’Éditions – Weidengasse 55 – Cologne, Germany

ArtBrussels – 21st Contemporary Art Fair
Brussels Expo – Brussels, Belgium
04/04/2003 – 04/08/2003
Represented by : Johnen + Schöttle – Maria-Hilf-Strasse 17 – Cologne, Germany

The Armory Show 2003
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
03/07/2003 – 03/10/2003
Represented by : Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac – Mirabellplatz 2 – Salzburg, Austria

2002

Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/05/2002 – 12/08/2002
Represented by : Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac – Mirabellplatz 2 – Salzburg, Austria

Art 33 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/12/2002 – 06/17/2002
Represented by : Johnen + Schöttle – Maria-Hilf-Strasse 17 – Cologne, Germany

KunstRAI
Amsterdam, Netherlands
05/15/2002 – 05/20/2002
Represented by : Galerie de Zaal – Koornmarkt 4 – Delft, Netherlands

ArtBrussels – 20th Contemporary Art Fair
Brussels Expo – Brussels, Belgium
05/02/2002 – 05/06/2002
Represented by : Galerie Baronian-Francey – 2 rue Isidore Verheyden – Brussels, Belgium

The Armory Show 2002
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
02/22/2002 – 02/25/2002
Represented by : Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac – Mirabellplatz 2 – Salzburg, Austria

ART2002 – The 14th London Contemporary Art Fair
Business Design Centre – London, United Kingdom
01/16/2002 – 01/20/2002
Represented by : Michael Hue-Williams Fine Art – 15 & 21 Cork Street – London, United Kingdom

2001

Paris Photo, n°5
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/15/2001 – 11/18/2001
Represented by : Galerie 213 – 58 rue Charlot – Paris, France

Art Forum Berlin, n° 6
Messegelände Berlin / Exhibition Grounds Berlin – Berlin, Germany
10/03/2001 – 10/07/2001
Represented by : Galerie Sfeir-Semler – Admiralitätstrasse 71 – Hamburg, Germany

Art 32 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/13/2001 – 06/18/2001
Represented by : Johnen + Schöttle – Maria-Hilf-Strasse 17 – Cologne, Germany

KunstRAI, n° 17
Amsterdam, Netherlands
06/05/2001 – 06/10/2001
Represented by : Galerie de Zaal – Koornmarkt 4 – Delft, Netherlands

Art Frankfurt – Die europäische Messe für junge Kunst, n° 13
Frankfurt, Germany
04/28/2001 – 05/01/2001
Represented by : Galerie Grimm/Rosenfeld – Theresienstrasse 56/Rgb – Munich, Germany

KUNSTKÖLN 2001 – Internationale Messe für Editionen, Art Brut, Kunst nach 1980
Rheinhallen – Cologne, Germany
03/29/2001 – 04/01/2001
Represented by : Johnen + Schöttle – Maria-Hilf-Strasse 17 – Cologne, Germany

2000

Paris Photo, n° 4
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/16/2000 – 11/19/2000
Represented by : Galerie 213 – 58 rue Charlot – Paris, France

Art Frankfurt – Die europäische Messe für junge Kunst, n° 12
Frankfurt, Germany
03/24/2000 – 03/27/2000
Represented by : Galerie Andreas Grimm – Carrer Sant Jaume 7 – Palma de Mallorca, Spain

1999

Art Cologne, n° 33
Cologne, Germany
11/07/1999 – 11/14/1999
Represented by : Galerie Friebe – Parkstrasse 54 – Lüdenscheid, Germany


Group exhibitions

2004

De leur temps, collections privées Françaises
Musée des Beaux-Arts – Tourcoing, France
10/06/2004 – 12/06/2004

2003

Triennale d’Art Contemporain sur Mer
PMMK Museum voor Moderne Kunst – Ostend, Belgium
04/06/2003 – 09/28/2003

2002

From Pop to Now: selections from the Sonnabend Collection
The Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery – Skidmore College – Saratoga Springs NY, United States
06/22/2002 – 09/29/2002

2001

Paola de Pietri e Elger Esser
Villa Delle Rose – GAM Galleri – Bologna BO, Italy
04/06/2001 – 05/20/2001

1999

Insight Out : Landscape and Interior in Contemporary Photography
Kunstraum – Innsbruck, Austria
02/20/1999 – 05/08/1999

1998

When season becomes form
Kulturallianzen – Cologne, Germany
1998

Umgebung und Aussicht
Galerie Cora Hölzl – Düsseldorf, Germany
1998

Bibliography (Selected)


On the artist


Books

2002

Art Tomorrow
Publisher: Editions Terrail – Paris, France
Author: Lucie-Smith Edward – London, United Kingdom
2002
ISBN : 2879392497

2001

Art Contemporain : un choix de 200 oeuvres du Fonds national d’art contemporain, (1985-1999)
Participant: Ministère de la Culture et de la Communication – 3 rue Valois – Paris, France
Participant: DAP Délégation aux arts plastiques – 27, avenue de l’Opéra – Paris, France
Participant: FIACRE Fonds d’Incitation à la Création – Centre National des Arts Plastiques – Département du soutien à la création et à la diffusion 27 avenue de l’Opéra – Paris, France
Publisher: Editions du Chêne – 43 quai Grenelle – Paris, France
10/2001
ISBN : 2842773373

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