Biography | sobering Paris

Alexandra Hopf (born in Kassel)
lives and works in Berlin

education
1990-96 studied at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf

Grants and residencies
2000 – Project grant Kunstfonds
2001 – Grant Hessische Kulturstiftung
2002 – Grant Kunststiftung NRW
2007 – Grant of Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung
2012 – Grant of Berliner Senat
Residency, The Fountainhead, Miami, USA
2013 – Residency CCA Andratx, Mallorca, Spain
2014 – Residency Cité. International des Arts, Paris, France
2016 – Residency CCA Andratx, Mallorca, Spain
2016 – Residency 18th Street, Los Angeles, USA
2017 – Residency The Model, Sligo, Ireland
2018 – Residency 18th Street, Los Angeles, USA
Residency Anni and Josef Albers Foundation, Bethany, USA

Solo shows (selection)
2018 – Tomorrow was so interesting, so appealing, Sobering Gallery, Paris, France
2017 – The Night, The Model, Sligo, Ireland
2017 – The Folds of the Revolution, Zerofold, Cologne, Germany
2016 – Diary of the 21st Century, CC Andratx, Spain
2016 – The Night, home, Berlin, Germany
2015 – Screen Memories, Sobering Gallery, Paris, France
2015 – Maison Tatlin, Galerie Scharmann & Laskowski, Cologne (C), Germany
2013 – A Private Collection, Vitrine Gallery, London, UK
2012 – A Private Collection, Cruise & Callas, Berlin, Germany
2011 – The Return, Clockwork Gallery, Berlin (C) Im Limbus, wo sonst, Verein zur
2011 – Förderung von Kunst und Kultur am Rosa-Luxemburgplatz, Berlin, Germany
2010 – Future Show, Cruise & Callas, Berlin, Germany
2010 – Future Show, Zero Fold, Cologne (C), Germany
2009 – Was ist los, wir haben alle Schranken beachtet…, Cruise & Callas, Berlin, Germany
2009 – The Destiny Maschine, Sox, Berlin, Germany
2008 – Hungry Eye 1949-79, Galerie Spesshardt & Klein, Berlin, Germany
2003 – Der Geist ist ein Sofist, Galerie Birner und Wittmann, Nuremberg, Germany
2003 – Der Geist ist ein Sofist, Fleisch / Caf. Moskau, Berlin, Germany
2001 – Illogical Hell, Von Lintel und Nusser, Munich, Germany
2001 – Einparken, Neuer Aachener Kunstverein, Aachen, Germany

Group shows (selection)
2017 – Museum of the Future, AIL, Vienna, Austria
2007 – Painting is Dead. Long Live Painting. (G), CCAndratx, Mallorca, Spain
2016 – BUHNENREIF 1. Akt, Arp Museum, Remagen, Germany
2016 – Fragmenter Le Rèel, Duoshow: Alexandra Hopf, Luke Dowd, Sobering Galerie, Paris, France
2016 – Works, L’Hotel de l’Industrie, Paris, France
2016 – Berlin Multiple, Grand Palais, Lille, France
2015 Mai im Januar, Schaufenster Raum für Kunst, Berlin, Germany
2015 – Trinkets of the Rich, Nationalmuseum, Berlin, Germany
2014 – The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (Part One), Gesso-Artspace,Vienna, Austria
2014 – La matière des mots, Sobering, Paris, France
2013 – Grid’s World, Locust Projects, Miami, USA
2013 – Corridor Plateau III, Galerie Drei, Cologne (C), Germany
2013 – A Night in the Museum, Vertikale, Deutsches Film-Museum, Frankfurt/M
2013 – The Legend of the Shelves, Autocenter, Berlin (C), Germany
2013 – Selected Artists 2012, NGBK, Berlin (C), Germany
2012 – Practices Remain, Regina Rex, New York, USA
2012 – Practices Remain, Design District, Miami, USA
2012 – Reflexion und Einfühlung, Kai 10 / Arthena Foundation, Duesseldorf (C), Germany
2012 – Ins Blickfeld gerückt, gdm-galerie des multiples, Paris, France
2011 – 863, Scheublein Fine Art, Zürich, Switzerland
2011 – Dorothea, Ancient & Modern, London, UK
2011 – Hotspot Berlin, Georg-Kolbe-Museum, Berlin, Germany
2011 – The Black Goddess, Autocenter, Berlin, Germany
2011 – Beginning Good. All Good, Loop, Barcelona and Kunsthaus Bregenz, Bregenz (C), Austria
2010 – Superkeit, Galerie Anna Klinkhammer, Duesseldorf, Germany
2010 – Counting Thoughts, Running Horse Contemporary Art Space, Beirut,
2010 – Ins Blickfeld gerückt, Institut Francais, Berlin, Germany
2009-2010 Magic Show, Hayward Touring Show, Derby, Blackpool, Carlisle, Cardiff, and Pump
2009 – House Gallery, London (C), UK
2009 – Zeigen, Temporäre Kunsthalle, Berlin (C)
2009 – Scorpio ́s Garden, Temporäre Kunsthalle, Berlin (C), Germany
2008 – Haus Mitte, Galerie Kai Hölzner, Berlin, Germany
2007 – Foer Hitz und Brand, Appenzell (C), Switzerland
2007 – Ausstellung zum Gabriele Münter Preis, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin (C), Germany
2006 – me, myself and I, gutleut 15, Frankfurt und consortium, Duesseldorf
2005 – Recreating The Case, Kunsthaus Glarus, Switzerland
2005 – In Times Like These, International Biennale of Contemporary Art (IBCA), Prag (C), Czech Republ.
2005 – Frohe Zukunft, Hallen für Kunst, Lüneburg, and Motorenhalle, Dresden, Germany
2004 – 1000 Mona Lisa valent mieux q‘une, Espace Paul Ricard, Paris, France
2002 – Re-Public Relations, Parkhaus im Malkasten, Duesseldorf (C), Germany
2001 – Videonale, Kunstverein Bonn, Bonn (C), Germany
2001 – Filmbar, Museum Ludwig, Enthousiast, Cologne, Germany
2001 – R(odin), Produzentengalerie, Hamburg, Germany
2000 – Aroma, Galerie Konrad Fischer, Duesseldorf, Germany
2000 – It is the Beginning …, Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Duesseldorf, Germany
2000 – Jahresausstellung, Neuer Aachener Kunstverein, Germany
2000 – Aachen Paradiese, Schnittraum, Cologne, Germany