Hobbypopmuseum

  • Hotel Anderes Ufer – The Attic, Drop City at Hotel Ufer, 2016, Düsseldorf, Germany, Installation view

  • Hotel Anderes Ufer – The Attic, Drop City at Hotel Ufer, 2016, Düsseldorf, Germany, Installation view

  • Another Bandwagon, 2015, Vilma Gold, London, Installation View

  • Another Bandwagon, 2015, Vilma Gold, London, Installation View

  • Another Bandwagon, 2015, Vilma Gold, London, Installation View

  • Mystica, 2005, Deitch Projects, New York, Installation View

  • Mystica, 2005, Deitch Projects, New York, Installation View

  • Mystica, 2005, Deitch Projects, New York, Installation View

  • Mystica, 2005, Deitch Projects, New York, Installation View

  • Mystica, 2005, Deitch Projects, New York, Installation View

  • Mystica, 2005, Deitch Projects, New York, Installation View

  • Mystica, 2005, Deitch Projects, New York, Installation View

  • GAMMA GAMMA, 2007, Herzliya Museum for Contemporary Art, Israel, Mixed media Installation View

  • GAMMA GAMMA, 2007, Herzliya Museum for Contemporary Art, Israel, Mixed media Installation View

  • 2004, Foksal Gallery Foundation, Poland, Installation View

  • 2004, Foksal Gallery Foundation, Poland, Installation View

  • 2004, Foksal Gallery Foundation, Poland, Installation View

  • 2004, Foksal Gallery Foundation, Poland, Installation View

  • Intelligent Design, 2007, 1st Athens Bienniale, Athens

  • Olympia, 2006, Public, Paris, Mixed Media Installation

  • Olympia, 2006, Public, Paris, Mixed Media Installation

  • Eremitage, 2006, suitcase, acrylic on canvas, wire, sound, La Maison Blanche, Switzeralnd, Mixed Media Installation

  • Aegypten, 2005, Düsseldorf, Installation View

  • Exhibitions

    2016Hobby Pop Photo Shop Museum, Belle Air, Essen, Germany
    The Power of Love, Oakland Museum of California, California, USA
    Open Engagement, Oakland Museum of California, California, USA
    Hotel Anderes Ufer - The Attic, Drop City at Hotel Ufer, Düsseldorf, Germany
    Drop City Centre, Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

    2015Les Franges, M HKA, Antwerpen
    Fringes, Drop City, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
    Another Bandwagon, Vilma Gold, London
    The Bandwagon, part of the exhibition The Group castillo/corrales, Paris, France
    hobbypopMUSEUM, Neuer Kunstverein Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Germany
    Surreal Estate / das Missverständnis, part of the exhibition SPARSHA, Kunstmuseum Bochum, Bochum, Germany
    The Grantchester Pottery paints the stage, Jerwood Visual Arts, London

    2013The Burning Bush, Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus, Düsseldorf

    2011Mumbai Residency, Final exhibition, Kunststftung NRW and the Goethe Institute Mumbai, Mumbai, India

    2010Eastside Projects, Birmingham
    Vila De Bank, Enschede, Netherlands
    Right Window, San Francisco, USA
    Salon des Amateurs, Düsseldorf

    2007Gamma Gamma, Herzliya Museum for Contemporary Art, Israel
    Intelligent Design, Destroy Athens, 1.Athens Biennial, Greec
    There is Always a Machine Between Us, SF Camerawork, San Francisco, USA

    2006Olympia, Public, Paris,
    Eremitage, La Maison Blanche, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland

    2005Mystica, Deitch Projects, New York
    ECHO, Deste Foundation, Centre for Contemporary Art, Athens
    Ägypten, hobbypopMUSEUM, Düsseldorf
    Neo Psychico, hobbypopMUSEUM, Düsseldorf, Germany

    2004Die Graue Kammer (with Nina Paul and Andreak Gursky), EnhholmEngelhorn Galerie, Vienna, Austria
    Cieszyn Jazz: The Parallel Action (organised by Floksal Gallery Foundation), Cieszyn, Poland

    2003The Melody of Destiny, Tate Britain, London
    Theory of Everything, Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris

    2002hobbypopMUSEUM, Munich Kammerspicle Theatre, Munich hobbypopMUSEUM, New Langton Arts, San Francisco
    Here We Are in Croydon, The Galleries Show (curated by Max Wigram and Norman Rosenthal), Royal Academy, London
    hobbypopMUSEUM, Briggs Robinson Gallery, New York
    hobbypopMUSEUM, Bonner Kunstuerein, Bonn, Germany
    Studio Apartment, Fair, Royal College of Art, London
    hobbypopWALK, London
    Jetzt and Hier, Museum Kurhaus Kleve, Germany

    2001After Show Party, Kunstverein fur die Rhinelande and Westfalen, Düsseldorf
    White Rabbit, New Langton Arts, San Francisco
    hobbypopMUSEUM, (curated by Gavin Wade), Nylon Gallery, London
    London Onion: Death to the Fascist Insect that Preys on...., (curated by Martin Maloney), Anthony d’Offay, London
    hobbypopMUSEUM, Studio Apartment, Flesh Records, London
    hobbypopMUSEUM, Alexander Jasch , Düsseldorf
    Neue Arbeiten auf Papier (with Sam Taylor-Wood), Malkasten, Düsseldorf

    2000hobbypopMUSEUM presents Angel Island, (with Nick Lessing & Mike Silver) NICC Antwerp, Antwerp
    hobbypopMUSEUM presents La Chapelle Blanche, Stepney City, London
    hobbypopMUSEUM presents Baader /Meinhof, Assembly, London
    hobbypopMUSEUM presents Sandy or Painting Gives Me Pleasure, Art Agents Gallery, Hamburg
    hobbypopMUSEUM presents Vilma Gold - A Modern Life/FURORE, Vilma Gold Gallery, London

    1999hobbypopMUSEUM presents Spiel des Lebens, (with Lutz, Furler, Niebur, Dahlem, Berckemeyer and von Hellermann), Studio Space, Dusseldorf (cat.)
    hobbypopMUSEUM is founded by Lutz, Furler, Niebur, Dahlem, Berckemeyer, Djordjadze, Lahme, Christian Jendreiko and von Hellermann (cat.)

    1998Mayday - The Party Is Over, (with Olivia Berckemeyer, Bjoern Dahlem, Tine Furler, Andre
    Niebur, Dietmar Lutz and Sophie von Hellermann), Studio Space, Düsseldorf
    Die Serie, (with Lutz, Doll, Furler, Vater and von Hellermann), Galerie 102, Dusseldorf
    Hobbypop Publications, (with Lutz, Doll, Furler, Vater and von Hellermann), Alternative Art Fair, Amsterdam
    Keep on riding-volkstuemliche Malerei, (with Lutz, Doll, Fuler, Vater and von Hellermann, Kunstforum Rottweil, Rottweil
    hobbypopTERROR, (with Lutz, Doll, Furler Vater and von Hellermann), Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf

    1997Eiskeller, Krieg-Student Show, (with Lutz, Doll and von Hellermann) Artothek, Karlsruhe & Wilhelmshöhe, Esslingen (cat.)
    Das Banale Schoene, (curated by Helga Meister), Solingen, Reutlingen & Rotterdam (cat.)
    Hello Down There, (with Lutz, Doll, Furler, Vater and von Hellermann), Gothaer Kunstforum, Cologne (cat.)
    Coole Bilder, (with Dietmar Lutz, Tatjana Doll, Tine Furler, Markus Vater and Sophie von Hellermann), Kunstakademie, Düsseldorf, Cologne (cat.)

    1995 – 97Sophie von Hellermann was head of the student union in Duesseldorf and organised many parties with splendid décor aided by the above and Bjoern Dahlem, Andre Niebur, Thea Djordjadze and Matthias Lahme

    1996Lutz, Doll, Furler, Vater and von Hellermann were invited by the WestLB to paint collaboratively on a building site fence outside the bank’s new building in central Düsseldorf
    Lutz, Doll, Furler, Vater and von Hellermann painted and exhibited ten 400 x 600 cm paintings in a vast empty warehouse space, founded by Michaela Odinius, D.J. who organised a party for the opening of the show Drive-In.

    Selected Bibliography

    2014Wood, Catherine, Gesamtkunstspiel, Mousse Magazine n. 41, December 2014, pp. 196 - 201
    Spampinato, Francesco. hobbypopMUSEUM, Come Together: The Rise of Cooperative Art and Design, pp 112 - 117

    Publications

    2010Raving Gardens, edited by hobbypopMUSEUM & Eastside Projects, published by Eastside Projects, Birmingham

    2005ECHO / HXΩ, edited by hobbypopMUSEUM, published by the Deste Foundation, Centre for Contemporary Art, Athen

    2004WERTE SCHAFFEN, edited by hobbypopMUSEUM, published by Verlag der Buchhandlung, Walther König, Köln

    2002hobbypopMUSEUM, edited by hobbypopMUSEUM & Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf; published by Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, Köln

    1999hobbypopMUSEUM, edited and published by hobbypopMUSEUM, (out of print)