Torben Giehler

Torben Giehler (* 1973 in Bad Oeynhausen ) is a German painter.

Life

His father Heinz -Peter Giehler is real estate business in Bad Salzuflen. Torben Giehler studied from 1995-1999 at the School of the Museum Of Fine Arts, Boston and the New York Studio Program in New York. In 1999 he showed his final works in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. After graduating, he moved to New York City, where he lived until 2009. Since 2009 he lives and works in Berlin.

Work

His works have been shown in numerous international exhibitions in galleries and museums. He was represented at the 2005 Prague Biennale, and in " Greater NY " at MoMA PS1 in New York and in 2003 had a solo exhibition at the Centro de Arte Salamanca in Spain. Furthermore, his works were in prestigious group exhibition, such as in PAINTING PICTURES at the Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, in " abstract art now" at the Wilhelm Hack Museum in Ludwigshafen, in the Cleveland Museum of Art, New Orleans Museum of Art and the Museum of Fine Art exhibited in Boston. In 2008 he received the Falkenrot price with a comprehensive solo exhibition at the Künstlerhaus Bethanien in Berlin.

Solo Exhibitions

• 2012 Stephane Simoens Contemporary Fine Art, Knokke, Belgium
• 2009 "Devil In The Woods ", Galerie Suzanne Tarasiève, Paris
• 2009 Gallery SixFriedrichLisaUnger, Munich
• 2008 Falkenroth price, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin ( catalog)
• 2007 " Invisible Limits ", Martin Geier Gallery, Algund, Italy
• 2006 " Alphaville ", Galerie Suzanne Tarasiève, Paris ( catalog)
• 2005 " Suspended Animation ", Arndt & Partner, Zurich, Switzerland
• 2004 " Sputnik Sweetheart", Arndt & Partner, Berlin
• 2003 Paolo Curti & Co., Milan
• 2003 Centro de Arte de Salamanca, Spain ( catalog)
• 2003 The Happy Lion, Los Angeles
• 2003 Eleni Koroneou, Athens
• 2002 Arndt & Partner, Berlin
• 2001 Art Dealers Invitational, Marseille

Group Exhibitions

• 2012 " abstract confusion", Kunsthalle Erfurt, Erfurt, Germany (catalog)
• 2012 " Berlin.Status ( 1) ", Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin ( catalog)
• 2011 " Forces of Nature: Selection from the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation " curated by Milam Weisman, Louisiana Art and Science Museum, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
• 2011 " I love Aldi ", Wilhelm- Hack-Museum, Ludwigshafen, Germany (catalog)
• 2011 " abstract confusion", Kunstverein Ulm, Ulm, Germany (catalog)
• 2011 " A Sense Of Place: Landscapes from Monet to Hockney ", Bellagio Gallery of Fine Arts, Las Vegas, NV
• 2011 " abstract confusion", B- 05, arts and cultural Montabur (catalog)
• 2010 "Changing Soil: Contemporary Landscape Painting ( Za Fukei ), Nagoya / Boston MFA, Nagoya, Japan ( catalog)
• 2010 " Celebration", curated by Dimitrios Antonitsis, The Museum Alex Mylona, Macedonian MOCA, Athens, Greece
• 2010 " Elements of Nature, Selections from the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation ", Carnegie Art Museum, Oxnard, CA
• 2008 Uncoordinated: Mapping Cartography in Contemporary Art, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH
• 2008 Teaching An Old Dog New Tricks, Den Frie Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen, Denmark ( catalog)
• 2008 Future Tense: Reshaping the Landscape, Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY
• 2007 "Eclectic Eye: Selections from the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation ", Fine Art Center, Colorado Springs, Colorado
• 2007 " Grups ", Hydra School Projects curated by Dimitris Antonitsis, Hydra, Greece
• 2007 "Like color in pictures", Aspen Art Museum, Colorado ( catalog)
• 2006 " Negotiating Reality: Recent Works from the Logan Collection", Denver University, Denver, CO ( catalog)
• 2006 " abstract art now - strictly geometrica " Wilhelm Hack Museum, Ludwigshafen, Germany (catalog)
• 2006 " Made in Germany", gip international fine art, Burgdorf, Switzerland
• 2005 "Generation X: Young Art from the Collection", Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg
• 2005 Prague Biennale 2, Prague, Czech Republic (catalog)
• 2005 " Greater New York ", PS1, New York ( catalog)
• 2005 "We Can Do It! " Gary Tatinsian Gallery, Moscow ( catalog)
• 2004 " Eclectic Eye: Selections from the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation ", New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, Louisiana
• 2004 " Surface Tension", curated by Manon Slome, Chelsea Art Museum, New York
• 2004 " Treasure Islands ", Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg
• 2003 "A New Modernism for a New Millennium: Abstraction and Surrealism are reinvented in the Internet Age", The Logan Collection, Vail, CO ( catalog)
• 2003 " Project 244: MetaScape ," Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio
• 2003 " Painting Pictures ", curated by Gijs van Tuyl, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg (catalog)
• 2002 "Building a Collection: Recent Acquisitions of Contemporary Art ", Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts
• 2001 ' Come on Feel the Noice " Asbaek Gallery, Copenhagen
• 2000 "Collector 's Choice", Exit Art, New York
• 1999 Traveling Scholarship Exhibition, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (catalog)
• 1999 Fifth Year Competition & Exhibition, School of the Museum of the Fine Arts, Boston