Bjørn Melhus

♂ *1966 / Germany

Works

Solo exhibitions

Lost In Infinity – The Beginning

silent green Kulturquartier , Berlin (DE)
17 Jul 2026 – 23 Aug 2026
[dramatic music continues]

Galerie Patrick Ebensperger, Berlin (DE)
28 Apr 2023 – 17 Jul 2023
FREE UPDATE

KINDL – Zentrum Kunst, Berlin (DE)
15 Sep 2019 – 16 Feb 2020
SPECTRAL AFTERLIVES

Ausstellung aus Anlass der Buchpublikation der Stiftung Niedersachsen

Sprengel Museum, Hannover (DE)
29 May 2019 – 5 Jan 2020
Hot Set

Stiftung Brandenburger Tor, Berlin (DE)
23 Aug 2019 – 20 Oct 2019
Liberty Park

EBENSPERGER, Salzburg (AT)
11 Nov 2017 – 22 Dec 2017
Heaven

Window Installation

EBENSPERGER, Salzburg (AT)
27 Sep 2017 – 4 Nov 2017
HEADSHOTS

Galerie Patrick Ebensperger, Berlin (DE)
13 Aug 2016 – 10 Sep 2016
The theory of freedom

Kunsthal Rotterdam, Rotterdam (NL)
24 Jan 2015 – 1 Mar 2015
I LOVE YOU

Videos 1991–2012

Kunstsammlung Jena, Jena (DE)
14 Dec 2013 – 2 Mar 2014
LIBERTY PARK

Galerie Patrick Ebensperger, Berlin (DE)
29 Nov 2013 – 16 Feb 2014
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Schafhof - Europ. Künstlerhaus, Freising (DE)
8 May 2013 – 16 Jun 2013
Made on Mars

Galerie Patrick Ebensperger, Berlin (DE)
27 Apr 2012 – 21 Jun 2012
Live Action Hero

Haus am Waldsee, Berlin (DE)
11 Feb 2011 – 10 Apr 2011
Screensavers

OSRAM ART PROJECTS, München (DE)
13 Nov 2008 – 24 Apr 2009
Mars Recovery

Galerie Andreas Grimm, München (DE)
16 Jan 2009 – 28 Feb 2009
Auto Center Drive

Mia Sundberg Galleri, Stockholm (SE)
16 Oct 2008 – 16 Nov 2008
The Castle - The Meadow - The City

Roebling Hall, New York (US)
29 Nov 2007 – 12 Jan 2008
The Castle - The Meadow - The City

Galerie Anita Beckers, Frankfurt (Main) (DE)
31 Aug 2007 – 10 Nov 2007
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VIAFARINI, Milano (IT)
25 Jan 2006 – 6 Feb 2006
Eastern Western Park

Honolulu Museum of art, Honolulu (US)
21 Dec 2005 – 22 Jan 2006
No Sunshine

CAC Málaga, Málaga (ES)
6 Sep 2005 – 20 Sep 2005
Auto Center Drive

CGAC Centro Galego, Santiago de Compostela (ES)
1 Jun 2005 – 10 Jul 2005
No sunshine, 2005

Galeria Senda Espai 292, Barcelona (ES)
15 Mar 2005 – 7 May 2005
Auto Center Drive

Galerie Bob van Orsouw, Zürich (CH)
9 Oct 2004 – 13 Nov 2004
Fighting The Forces of The Evil

Städtische Galerie, Wolfsburg (DE)
5 Jun 2004 – 31 Oct 2004
Primetime

Roebling Hall, New York (US)
16 Sep 2004 – 16 Oct 2004
Films

Far Far Away (39 mins) Auto Center Drive (28 mins)

Orita.Sinclair Intl Frontroom Gallery, Singapore (SG)
19 Mar 2004 – 23 Mar 2004
Primetime

FACT Foundation, Liverpool (GB)
16 Jan 2004 – 7 Mar 2004
Still Men Out There

Galerie Anita Beckers, Frankfurt (Main) (DE)
4 Sep 2003 – 30 Oct 2003
Primetime

Lothringer 13, München (DE)
7 Sep 2002 – 27 Oct 2002
The Oral Thing

Lothringer 13, München (DE)
7 Sep 2002 – 27 Oct 2002

Group

Zu den Sternen!

Weltraum und Weltflucht seit der Moderne

ARP MUSEUM, Remagen (DE)
10 Jul 2026 – 10 Jan 2027

with Yael Bartana, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Hannah Hoech, John Wood & Paul Harrison, Man Ray , Mariko Mori, Alexander Rodchenko, Thomas Ruff, Mona Schulzek, Katharina Sieverding
Pop-Up-Galerie - Schloss Bellevue

Akademie der Künste, Berlin (DE)
13 Jun 2026 – 28 Jun 2026

with Rosa Barba, Ayse Erkmen, Jochen Gerz, Boris Mikhailov, Wolfgang Tillmans
Much Love Anita

in memory of Anita Beckers

Galerie Anita Beckers, Frankfurt (Main) (DE)
6 Sep 2025 – 25 Oct 2025

with Thorsten Brinkmann, Elina Brotherus, Daniel Canogar, Anton Corbijn, Analivia Cordeiro, Alba D'Urbano, Christiane Feser, Niklas Goldbach, Nathalie Grenzhaeuser, Johan Grimonprez, Juergen Klauke, Iwajla Klinke …
494h 29m 53s

Die Sammlung des n.b.k. Video-Forums, von Karin Sander nach Laufzeit sortiert

Akademie der Künste, Berlin (DE)
4 Jul 2025 – 2 Aug 2025

with Marina Abramovic, Vito Acconci, Dan Acostioaei, Eija-Liisa Ahtila, Nevin Aladag, Maria Thereza Alves, Dieter Appelt, Rosa Barba, Matthew Barney, Ursula Biemann, Candice Breitz, Olga Chernysheva …
UND IMMER WIEDER SÄT MAN AUS DEN SAMEN

Kulturforum, Berlin (DE)
17 Jul 2025 – 18 Jul 2025

with Heike Baranowsky, Yael Bartana, Christoph Brech, Birgit Brenner, Nezaket Ekici, Susann Maria Hempel, Korpys / Loeffler, Maix Mayer, Aurelia Mihai, Nina Fischer & Maroan el Sani, Julian Rosefeldt, Karin Sander …
ÜberLeben

Fragen an die Zukunft

Haus am Lützowplatz, Berlin (DE)
15 Sep 2022 – 8 Jan 2023

with Louisa Clement, Sabine Groß, Katja Novitskova, Michael Schmidt, Nina E. Schoenefeld, Markus Wirthmann
Suizid - Let's talk about it!

Museum für Sepulkralkultur, Kassel (DE)
10 Sep 2021 – 3 Apr 2022

with Edgar Martins, Donna J. Wan, Francesca Woodman
ALL THE PRETTY LANDSCAPES

curated by Olaf Stüber

Persons Projects, Berlin (DE)
5 Nov 2021 – 15 Jan 2022

with Bigert & Bergstroem, Maryna Makarenko, Lukas Marxt, Almagul Menlibaeva
VIDEONALE.18

Fluid States. Solid Matter

Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn (DE)
4 Mar 2021 – 18 Apr 2021

with Viktor Brim, Eli Cortinas, Ellie Ga, Beatrice Gibson, Heidrun Holzfeind, Sohrab Hura
Brainwashed

Sammlung Goetz im Haus der Kunst

Haus der Kunst, München (DE)
31 Jan 2020 – 28 Jun 2020

with A K Dolven, Cheryl Donegan, Ryan Gander, Jonathan Horowitz, Pierre Huyghe, Tracey Moffatt, Shana Moulton, Paul Pfeiffer, Seth Price, Pipilotti Rist, Ryan Trecartin
Secure the lines!

Scotty, Berlin (DE)
11 Jan 2020 – 10 Feb 2020

with Katharina Cibulka, Carola Dertnig, Simone Haeckel, Aline Helmcke, Sofia Hulten
Magic Media – Media Magic

Videokunst seit den 1970er Jahren aus dem Archiv Wulf Herzogenrath

Akademie der Künste, Berlin (DE)
12 Sep 2019 – 13 Oct 2019

with Vito Acconci, Peter Campus, Lutz Dammbeck, Rebecca Horn, Joan Jonas, Marcel Odenbach, Nam June Paik, Sigmar Polke, Ulrike Rosenbach, Mathilde ter Heijne, Bill Viola, Raphaela Vogel …
Milchstrassenverkehrsordnung (Space is the Place)

Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin (DE)
2 Aug 2019 – 15 Sep 2019

with Johan Oesterholm, Vincent Fournier, Nik Nowak, Igor Sacharow-Ross, Annette Schroeter, Sebastian Szary
OSMOSCOSMOS

Eros & Cosmos

Centre Photographie Geneve, Genève (CH)
19 Jun 2019 – 25 Aug 2019

with Johan Oesterholm, Nobuyoshi Araki, Ursula Böhmer, Dorothee Baumann, Renate Bertlmann, Anne Collier, Nicolas Crispini, Bunu Dhungana, Ray Eames, Charles Eames, Hans-Peter Feldmann, Sylvie Fleury …
I'M A BELIEVER

20 Jahre Galerie Anita Beckers

Galerie Anita Beckers, Frankfurt (Main) (DE)
31 Oct 2018 – 25 Nov 2018

with Victor Alimpiev, Daniel Beerstecher, Janet Biggs, Patriycia German, Niklas Goldbach, Juergen Klauke, William Lamson, Yves Netzhammer, Johanna Reich, Julia Charlotte Richter, Federico Solmi, Annegret Soltau …
Again and Again

Sammlung Goetz im Haus der Kunst

Haus der Kunst, München (DE)
15 Sep 2017 – 8 Apr 2018

with Doug Aitken, Matthew Barney, Candice Breitz, Brice Dellsperger, Tracey Emin, Mark Leckey, Kristin Lucas, Cindy Sherman, Mathilde ter Heijne, Ryan Trecartin
Kunst.Ort.Kino.

Historische Publizistik und aktuelle künstlerische Positionen

Kunsthalle Erfurt, Erfurt (DE)
16 Jul 2017 – 17 Sep 2017

with Candice Breitz, Isabell Heimerdinger, Oliver Mark, Richard Thieler
disturbance

Kunsthalle der Sparkasse Leipzig, Leipzig (DE)
2 Jun 2017 – 10 Sep 2017

with AES+F, Tina Bara, Margret Eicher, Parastou Forouhar, Gluklya (Natalia Pershina-Yakimanskaya), Bea Meyer, Paula Muhr, Lisl Ponger, Annegret Soltau, Alba d' Urbano
Medicine in Art

MOCAK, Krakow (PL)
22 Apr 2016 – 2 Oct 2016

with Marina Abramovic, Eleanor Antin, Kader Attia, Daniele Buetti, Valie Export, Kristof Kintera, Juergen Klauke, Milja Laurila, Zoe Leonard, Man Ray , Aurelia Mihai, Yasumasa Morimura …
TeleGen

Kunst und Fernsehen

Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn (DE)
1 Oct 2015 – 17 Jan 2016

with Angela Bulloch, Thomas Demand, Harun Farocki, Michel Francois, Lee Friedlander, Caroline Hake, Dennis Hopper, Christian Jankowski, M+M (Marc Weis + Martin De Mattia), Nam June Paik, Julian Rosefeldt, Christoph Schlingensief
Creating Realities

Begegnungen zwischen Kunst und Kino<br>KAPITEL 3: NEIGHBOUR'S YARD

Pinakothek der Moderne, München (DE)
21 Apr 2015 – 31 May 2015

with Ed Atkins, Brice Dellsperger, Ryan Trecartin, Andro Wekua
Time Pieces

The video art collection of Neuer Berliner Kunstverein

Nordstern Videokunstzentrum, Gelsenkirchen (DE)
23 Mar 2014 – 21 Dec 2014

with John Baldessari, Dara Birnbaum, Hartmut Bitomsky, Alejandro Cesarco, Christoph Girardet & Matthias Müller, Niklas Goldbach, Johan Grimonprez, Laura Horelli, Joan Jonas, Allan Kaprow, Nam June Paik, Ulrike Rosenbach …
Schwindel der Wirklichkeit

Akademie der Künste, Berlin (DE)
17 Sep 2014 – 14 Dec 2014

with Marina Abramovic, Peter Campus, Thomas Demand, Olafur Eliasson, Valie Export, Harun Farocki, Jochen Gerz, Dan Graham, Lynn Hershman, Bruce Nauman, Trevor Paglen, Nam June Paik …
WIR – Acting in Concert

Klinger Forum e.V., Leipzig (DE)
13 Jul 2014 – 7 Sep 2014

with Katinka Bock, Kerstin Flake, Matthias Hoch, Oliver Kossack, Sigmar Polke, Gerhard Richter, Jürgen Schieferdecker, Günther Uecker
Teutloff meets Ars Sacra

Salzburg Museum, Salzburg (AT)
25 Apr 2013 – 16 Jan 2014

with Tracey Emin, Simone Haeckel, Gary Hill, Micha Klein, Sigalit Landau, Osvaldo Romberg, Una Szeemann, Peter Weibel
nonliteral

Künstlerische Positionen zum neuen Erzählen

Atelierfrankfurt E.V., Frankfurt (Main) (DE)
1 Nov 2013 – 7 Nov 2013

with Rebecca Allen, Candice Breitz, Stefan Constantinescu, Kota Ezawa, Cao Guimaraes, Inbar Ben Ishay, Richard Mosse, Yves Netzhammer, Julia Charlotte Richter, Jack + Leigh Ruby, Julika Rudelius, Katrin Ströbel
This Is Not a Love Song

Interfaces between visual arts and pop music

La Virreina Centre de la Imatge, Barcelona (ES)
22 May 2013 – 13 Oct 2013

with Adel Abidin, Vito Acconci, Ana Laura Alaez, Charles Atlas, John Baldessari, Judith Barry, Joseph Beuys, Guillaume Bijl, Dara Birnbaum, Olaf Breuning, Carles Congost, Jeremy Deller …
fALSEfAKES - VRAIFAUXSEMBLANTS

4th photo-triennal 50 JPG (50 Jours pour la Photographie à Genève)

Centre Photographie Geneve, Genève (CH)
5 Jun 2013 – 28 Jul 2013

with Vlado Alonso, Andrea Robbins & Max Becher, Ariane Arlotti, Ariane Arlotti, Eric Baudelaire, Hippolyte Bayard, Emmanuelle Bayart, Valerie Belin, Beltracchi, Mathieu Bernard-Reymond, Mohamed Bourouissa, Fernando Brito …
SUPER 8

Museu de arte moderna, Rio de Janeiro (BR)
6 Apr 2013 – 2 Jun 2013

with Vasco Araujo, Marc Aschenbrenner, John Baldessari, Nate Boyce, Marco Brambilla, Marcus Coates, Dorothy Cross, Alexandre Estrela, Kota Ezawa, Morgan Fisher, Graham Gussin, Desirée Arlette Holman …
Zeitgespenster

Erscheinungen des Übernatürlichen in der zeitgenössischen Kunst

Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen (DE)
27 Oct 2012 – 6 Jan 2013

with Sue de Beer, Alexander Gehring, Kirsten Geisler, Susan Hiller, Julia Kissina, Tony Oursler, Katja Stuke
Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin/Madrid

Nouveau Cinema & Art Contemporain

Centre Pompidou
30 Nov 2012 – 8 Dec 2012

with Anna Ådahl, Yang Ah Ham, Eija-Liisa Ahtila, Arne Bunk, Tony Cokes, Pedro Costa, Steven Day, Eléonore de Montesquiou, Johanna Domke, Alain Fleischer, Marianne Flotron, Johan Grimonprez …
töten

Kunstpalais, Erlangen (DE)
31 Mar 2012 – 17 Jun 2012

with Parastou Forouhar, Michal Kosakowski, Eva & Franco Mattes, Simon Menner, Anri Sala, Taryn Simon, Milica Tomic
Exchange and Evolution: Worldwide Video Long Beach 1974-1999

Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach (US)
7 Oct 2011 – 12 Feb 2012

with Robert Cahen, Tony Cokes, General Idea, Gary Hill, Nan Hoover, Mako Idemitsu, Sanja Ivekovic, Joan Jonas, Thierry Kuntzel, Marina Abramovic/Ulay, Antoni Muntadas, Marcel Odenbach …
Between forever and never

IILA-Biennale di Venezia, Venezia (IT)
4 Jun 2011 – 27 Nov 2011

with Alexander Apostol, Julieta Aranda, Christine de la Garenne, Regina Jose Galindo, Juan Fernando Herran, Martín Sastre
is that true? possibilities of (non-) knowledge

Kunsthaus Dresden, Dresden (DE)
8 Jul 2011 – 2 Oct 2011

with Jeanne Faust, Jakob Kolding, Jonathan Monk, Peter Piller, Eran Schaerf, Katarina Zdjelar
living on the edge of a silver future II

Galerie 5020, Salzburg (AT)
25 Aug 2011 – 17 Sep 2011

with Olaf Breuning, Jens Luestraeten, Andrew Phelps
inter-cool 3.0: Jugend Bild Medien

Kunsthalle Dortmund, Dortmund (DE)
17 Sep 2010 – 28 Nov 2010

with AES+F, Ari Versluis & Ellie Uyttenbroek, Eva Baales, Markus Bertuch, Sergey Bratkov, Denis Darzacq, CAO Fei, Daniel & Geo Fuchs, Nan Goldin, Cosima Hanebeck, Loretta Lux, Susanna Majuri …
Viehl Dolkers

Galerie Volker Diehl, Berlin (DE)
11 Sep 2010 – 6 Nov 2010

with ZHANG Huan, Andrei Loginov
Simply Video

Bewegte Bilder aus der Kunsthalle Bremen

Kunstmuseum Stuttgart, Stuttgart (DE)
8 May 2010 – 22 Aug 2010

with Peter Campus, William Kentridge, John Kessler, Yves Netzhammer, Astrid Nippoldt, Diana Thater, Ulla von Brandenburg, Clemens von Wedemeyer
copyright No. 8: Vom Himmel der Ästhetik und die Moral von der Geschicht'

Kasseler Kunstverein, Kassel (DE)
10 Jul 2010 – 18 Jul 2010

with Annelies Strba, Patrick Huber, Urs Luethi, Ute Lindner, Tobias Trutwin
TRANSMEDIALE.10 - FUTURITY NOW!

FESTIVAL FÜR KUNST UND DIGITALE KULTUR BERLIN

Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin (DE)
2 Feb 2010 – 7 Feb 2010

with Sobhi Al-Zobaidi, Dominic Angerame, Taysir Batniji, Duncan Campbell, Martha Colburn, Ute Hörner, Tomoko Inagaki, Bouchra Khalili, Adam Leech, Elodie Pong
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Galerie Anita Beckers, Frankfurt (Main) (DE)
20 Nov 2009 – 30 Jan 2010

with Romeo Grünfelder, Gregor Hildebrandt, Clare Langan
talk talk

Das Interview als Künstlerische Praxis

Kunstverein Medienturm, Graz (AT)
26 Sep 2009 – 28 Nov 2009

with Ursula Biemann, Jörg Burger, Dellbrügge & de Moll, Andrea Fraser, Ronald Gerber, Jochen Gerz, Katarina Matiasek
PERFORMANCE // FRAME

Galerie Anita Beckers, Frankfurt (Main) (DE)
4 Sep 2009 – 31 Oct 2009

with Victor Alimpiev, Juergen Klauke, Annegret Soltau, Sebastian Stumpf, Paul Wiersbinski
Gemeinsam in die Zukunft

Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt (Main) (DE)
10 Jul 2009 – 4 Oct 2009

with Rabea Eipperle, Michaela Schweiger, Effie Wu, Florian Zeyfang
talk talk

Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst, Leipzig (DE)
4 Jun 2009 – 27 Jun 2009

with Chris Burden, Yvon Chabrowski, Jeanne Faust, Ronald Gerber, Jochen Gerz, Jean-Luc Godard, Heidrun Holzfeind, Katarina Matiasek, Alex McQuilkin, Antoni Muntadas, Daniel Pflumm, Mark Raidpere …
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Galerie Adler, Frankfurt (Main) (DE)
21 Mar 2009 – 2 May 2009

with Corine Stübi
Modelle der Selbstbetrachtung

Kunsthalle Münster, Münster (DE)
1 Nov 2008 – 11 Jan 2009

with Marina Abramovic, Marc Aschenbrenner, Patricija Gilyte, Harry Dodge & Stanya Kahn, Freya Hattenberger, Sanja Ivekovic, Nadja Verena Marcin, Bruce Nauman, Stefanie Ohler, L.A. Raeven, Johanna Reich, Ene-Liis Semper …
My favourite pastime | Hong Kong

Blue Lotus Gallery, Hong Kong (CN)
8 Nov 2008 – 9 Nov 2008

with Nevin Aladag, Marc Aschenbrenner, Shahram Entekhabi, Annika Eriksson, Frederic Moser & Philippe Schwinger, Hajnal Nemeth, Larissa Sansour
International Video Art

mostra a cura di Anita Beckers

Centro di Cultura Contemporanea Strozzin, Firenze (IT)
18 Sep 2008 – 2 Nov 2008

with Marina Abramovic, Victor Alimpiev, Laura Belem, Guy Ben-Ner, Candice Breitz, Rae di Martino, Kota Ezawa, Harun Farocki, Charlotte Ginsborg, Philippe Grammaticopoulos, Cao Guimaraes, Frank Hesse …
Female Trouble

Die Kamera als Spiegel und Bühne weiblicher Inszenierungen

Pinakothek der Moderne, München (DE)
18 Jul 2008 – 26 Oct 2008

with Diane Arbus, Gertrud Arndt, Marta Astfalck-Vietz, Monica Bonvicini, Claude Cahun, Sophie Calle, Julia Margaret Cameron, Contessa di Castiglione, Valie Export, Nan Goldin, Hannah Hoech, Lady Clementina Hawarden …
Here, there and anywhere… Von Geistern, Hologrammen und anderen Abwesenheiten

COPYRIGHTprojektraum, Berlin (DE)
6 Sep 2008 – 27 Sep 2008

with Ute Lindner, Stephan Reusse
Tea Time - Leben mit der Kunst - Teil 2

Medien und Alltag

Galerie Anita Beckers, Frankfurt (Main) (DE)
1 Aug 2008 – 30 Aug 2008

with Zhenchen Liu
SWITCHER SEX

video works and photography from the teutloff collection

Slought Foundation, Philadelphia (US)
12 Dec 2007 – 9 Feb 2008

with Nobuyoshi Araki, Diane Arbus, Matthew Barney, Katharina Bosse, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Donigan Cumming, Danica Dakic, Tracey Emin, Valie Export, Brian Finke, Gilbert & George, Nan Goldin …
Existencias

Over 200 artist held in the Musac collection.

MUSAC Museo de Arte, León (ES)
21 Sep 2007 – 6 Jan 2008

with Fikret Atay, Candice Breitz, Phil Collins, Gregory Crewdson, Philip-Lorca diCorcia, Joan Fontcuberta, Pierre Gonnord, Vik Muniz, Pipilotti Rist, Julian Rosefeldt, Lukas Roth, Thomas Ruff …
GENERATIONAL ISSUE (CUESTIÓN XERACIONAL)

CGAC Centro Galego, Santiago de Compostela (ES)
7 Sep 2007 – 4 Nov 2007

with Haluk Akakçe, Darren Almond, Manu Arregui, Fikret Atay, Slater Bradley, Candice Breitz, Angela Bulloch, Tacita Dean, Jon Mikel Euba, YANG Fudong, Regina Jose Galindo, Carlos Garaicoa …
Made in Germany

Aktuelle Kunst aus Deutschland

Sprengel Museum, Hannover (DE)
26 May 2007 – 26 Aug 2007

with Candice Breitz, Björn Dahlem, Jeanne Faust, Ceal Floyer, Beate Guetschow, Andreas Gefeller, Christoph Girardet, Andreas Hofer, Franka Kaßner, Annette Kelm, Nathalie Djurberg & Hans Berg, Astrid Nippoldt …
Made in Germany

Kestner Gesellschaft, Hannover (DE)
25 May 2007 – 26 Aug 2007

with Candice Breitz, Björn Dahlem, Jeanne Faust, Beate Guetschow, Christoph Girardet, Nathalie Djurberg & Hans Berg, Astrid Nippoldt, Peter Piller, Simon Starling, Amelie von Wulffen, Tobias Zielony
Made in Germany

Kunstverein Hannover, Hannover (DE)
25 May 2007 – 26 Aug 2007

with Candice Breitz, Björn Dahlem, Beate Guetschow, Andreas Gefeller, Nathalie Djurberg & Hans Berg, Peter Piller, Amelie von Wulffen, Tobias Zielony
Diplopie

Werke aus der Sammlung Ivo Wessel

Kunstverein Göttingen, Göttingen (DE)
24 Jun 2007 – 19 Aug 2007

with Claude Closky, Ottmar Hörl, Sven Johne, Via Lewandowsky
To be continued

Was macht Video anders? Teil 1

Galerie Anita Beckers, Frankfurt (Main) (DE)
10 May 2007 – 16 Jun 2007

with Victor Alimpiev, Grimanesa Amoros, Markus Bertuch, Robert Boyd, Sofia Hulten, Yves Netzhammer, Julia Oschatz, Corine Stübi, Youngho Lee & Mikio Saito
TO BE CONTINUED... Was macht Video anders?

Teil I

Galerie Anita Beckers, Frankfurt (Main) (DE)
11 May 2007 – 16 Jun 2007

with Grimanesa Amoros, Markus Bertuch, Robert Boyd, Christine de la Garenne, Shahram Entekhabi, Annette Gödde, Sofia Hulten, Sigalit Landau, Clare Langan, Aurelia Mihai, Yves Netzhammer, Nira Pereg …
my vision

ZEPHYR, Mannheim (DE)
4 Feb 2007 – 15 Apr 2007

with Timothy Archibald, Timo Burgmeier, Ori Gersht, Bianca Gutberlet, Samuel Henne, Eno Henze, Ruth Hutter, Robert Hutter, Melanie Manchot, Josh Müller, Ingrid Mwangi, MWANGI HUTTER …
Arbeiten mit Licht

Pinakothek der Moderne, München (DE)
5 Dec 2006 – 4 Mar 2007

with Juergen Klauke, Man Ray , Tatsuo Miyajima, Jonathan Monk, Sigmar Polke, Thomas Ruff, Eva-Maria Schön
Das Achte Feld - Geschlechter, Leben und Begehren in der bildenden Kunst seit 1960

The Eighth Square - Gender, Life and Desire in Art Since 1960

Museum Ludwig, Köln (DE)
19 Aug 2006 – 12 Nov 2006

with Diane Arbus, Stephen Barker, Matthew Barney, Monica Bonvicini, Brassai, Claude Cahun, Valie Export, Hans-Peter Feldmann, Gilbert & George, Nan Goldin, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Juergen Klauke …
Everyday Heroes

Theaterfestival Grenzenlos Kultur vol. 8

Kulturzentrum Mainz / KUZ, Mainz (DE)
10 Sep 2006 – 15 Oct 2006

with Candice Breitz, Melanie Manchot, Yuki Jungesblut & Yvonne Brandl
Anstoß Berlin - Kunst macht Welt

Haus am Waldsee, Berlin (DE)
22 Jun 2006 – 17 Sep 2006

with John Bock, Monica Bonvicini, Candice Breitz, Angela Bulloch, David Claerbout, Tacita Dean, Thomas Eller, Ayse Erkmen, Simon Faithfull, Thomas Florschuetz, Mona Hatoum, Melanie Manchot …
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Chelsea Art Museum, New York (US)
29 Jun 2006 – 26 Aug 2006

with Dimitrios Georges Antonitsis, Jeremy Blake, Marco Breuer, Willa Davis, David Samuel Stern, James Welling
PHOTO-TRAFIC

Centre Photographie Geneve, Genève (CH)
9 Jun 2006 – 13 Aug 2006

with Ant Farm, Blue Noses, Silvie Defraoui, Christoph Draeger, G.R.A.M., Rainer Ganahl, Peter Kennard, Elke Krystufek, David Lamelas, Yaron Leshem, Zbigniew Libera, Otto Mittmannsgruber …
Urban Creatures

curated by Dorothee Bienert

Pori Art Museum, Pori (FI)
27 Jan 2006 – 30 May 2006

with Ulf Aminde, Sergio Belinchon, Shahram Entekhabi, Remy Markowitsch, Olaf Nicolai, Maya Roos, Michaela Schweiger, Mathilde ter Heijne
EGOmania

FMAV - Palazzo, Modena (IT)
29 Jan 2006 – 2 May 2006

with Mike Kelley, Annee Olofsson, Ugo Rondinone, Markus Schinwald
Schattenspiel

LANDESGALERIE LINZ, Linz (AT)
26 Jan 2006 – 1 May 2006

with Miriam Baeckstroem, Christian Boltanski, David Claerbout, Hans-Peter Feldmann, Cristina Garcia Rodero, Duane Michals, Simon Dybbroe Moeller, Ene-Liis Semper, Fiona Tan, Wolfgang Tillmans, Kara Walker, Jane & Louise Wilson
8 Tage

Ein temporäres Videokunstprojekt im öffentlichen Raum

Leibniz Rechenzentrum, München (DE)
5 Apr 2006 – 13 Apr 2006

with Nevin Aladag, Christoph Girardet & Matthias Müller, Andrea Faciu, M+M (Marc Weis + Martin De Mattia), Stephanie Maier, Erich vom Endt
what makes you and I different

Tramway, Glasgow (GB)
24 Feb 2006 – 26 Mar 2006

with Matthew Barney, Beagles & Ramsay, Monica Castillo, Mat Collishaw, John Wood & Paul Harrison, Peter Land, Cindy Sherman, Melanie Smith
Rückkehr ins All

Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg (DE)
22 Sep 2005 – 12 Feb 2006

with William Kentridge, Aleksandra Mir, Thomas Ruff, Oliver van den Berg, Jane & Louise Wilson
Masculinities

n.b.k., Berlin (DE)
5 Nov 2005 – 18 Dec 2005

with Loulou Cherinet, LU Chunsheng, Cinema Suitcase, Chloe Piene, Mike Sale, Rommelo Yu, Akram Zaatari
Schattenspiel. Schatten und Licht in der zeitgenössischen Kunst

Eine Hommage an Hans Christian Andersen

Kunsthalle zu Kiel, Kiel (DE)
17 Sep 2005 – 27 Nov 2005

with Miriam Baeckstroem, David Claerbout, Hubert Duprat, Hans-Peter Feldmann, Cristina Garcia Rodero, Duane Michals, Simon Dybbroe Moeller, Ene-Liis Semper, Fiona Tan, Kara Walker, Jane & Louise Wilson
Realit;-)t

30 Videoarbeiten aus der Sammlung Goetz in München

Seedamm Kulturzentrum, Pfäffikon (CH)
28 Aug 2005 – 23 Oct 2005

with Doug Aitken, Francis Alys, Kutluğ Ataman, David Claerbout, Rineke Dijkstra, Tracey Emin, Fischli & Weiss, Mona Hatoum, Rachel Khedoori, Pipilotti Rist, Anri Sala, Beat Streuli …
Alias & Alibi

Alter ego's en klonen in de hedendaagse kunst

Fries Museum, Leeuwarden (NL)
23 Jan 2005 – 16 May 2005

with Emmanuelle Antille, Ersébeth Baerveldt, Anthony Goicolea, Antony Gormley, Risk Hazekamp, Martin Kippenberger, Cees Krijnen, Zoe Leonard, Raymond Pettibon, Cindy Sherman, Bert Sissingh, Paul M. Smith …
Fast Forward. Avance rápido. Media Art de la Colección Goetz

Centro Cultural Conde Duque, Madrid (ES)
9 Feb 2005 – 17 Apr 2005

with Michael Ackerman, Eija-Liisa Ahtila, Francis Alys, Emmanuelle Antille, Kutluğ Ataman, David Claerbout, Tacita Dean, Rineke Dijkstra, Tracey Emin, Fischli & Weiss, Pierre Huyghe, Aernout Mik …
- tainment

nGbK Neue Gesellschaft, Berlin (DE)
11 Dec 2004 – 6 Feb 2005

with Geissler & Sann, Gabriela Golder, Christian Jankowski, John Wood & Paul Harrison, Anja Kempe, Korpys / Loeffler, Johannes Maier, Monika Oechsler
TV Today

Netherlands Media Art , Amsterdam (NL)
6 Nov 2004 – 22 Jan 2005

with Otto Berchem, Candice Breitz, Eddie D., Peter Dombrowe, Matthieu Laurette, Christelle Lheureux, Bernhard Martin, Daniel Pflumm
Screen Spirit

Städtische Galerie Bremen, Bremen (DE)
14 Nov 2004 – 9 Jan 2005

with Irene Andessner, Peter Bogers, Stefan Demming, Ellen Harvey, Liselot Ijsendoorn, Adrià Julià, Andreas Köpnick, Korpys / Loeffler, Isolde Loock, Claudia Medeiros Cardoso, Christian Meyer, Angelika Middendorf …
Paisatges mediàtics

Centre Cultural de la Fundació "la Caixa, Lleida (ES)
28 Sep 2004 – 9 Jan 2005

with Pierre Bismuth, Claude Closky, Minerva Cuevas, Daniel Garcia Andujar, Swetlana Heger, Christian Jankowski, Stefanie Klingemann, Zbigniew Libera, Joan Morey, Ester Partegàs, Barbara Visser
Video dia loghi - German Video Art 2000-2002

Maison Musique, Torino (IT)
13 Dec 2004 – 19 Dec 2004

with Jung-Min Bae, Becker & Holmeier, Claudia-Aline Müller-Herrmann & Ruth-Katharina Scheel, Cornelia Erdmann, Geissler & Sann, Sven Harguth, Hartmut Jahn, Min Kim, Susanne Kutter, Eric Lanz, Matthias Mueller, Bernd Mattiebe …
Videodrome II

Bates College Museum of Art, Lewiston (US)
21 Oct 2004 – 18 Dec 2004

with Kitsune Akimoto, Beagles & Ramsay, Andrea Bowers, Marco Brambilla, Jessica Bronson, Christoph Girardet & Matthias Müller, Josef Dabernig, Dara Friedman, Roger Hutchings, Runa Islam, David Krippendorff, Zilla Leutenegger …
Video Lounge

Galerie Anita Beckers, Frankfurt (Main) (DE)
2 Sep 2004 – 6 Nov 2004

with Christoph Draeger, Patrick Jolley, Corinna Korth, Sigalit Landau, Ingrid Mwangi, Yves Netzhammer, Reynold Reynolds, Guy Richards Smit, Claus Richter
Sommerfrische: Künstlervideos mit Esprit. Ein Programm für klimatisierte Räume

Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg (DE)
25 Jul 2004 – 26 Sep 2004

with Annelies Strba, Olaf Breuning, Dellbrügge & de Moll, Peter Dombrowe, Peter Friedl, Christian Jankowski, Pia Lanzinger, Aurelia Mihai, Pipilotti Rist, Christoph Schlingensief, Florian Slotawa, William Wegman
German Video Art 2000-2002

RMIT Gallery, Melbourne (AU)
16 Aug 2004 – 25 Sep 2004

with Geissler & Sann, Hartmut Jahn, Matthias Mueller, Jan Verbeek, Anna Werkmeister
Bush League

Roebling Hall, New York (US)
9 Jul 2004 – 6 Sep 2004

with Anne Deleporte, Christoph Draeger, Guy Richards Smit
El mejor videoarte alemán

Centro Cultural Parque de España, Rosario (AR)
19 Aug 2004 – 1 Sep 2004

with Cornelia Erdmann, Geissler & Sann, Hartmut Jahn, Matthias Mueller, Jan Verbeek
Schizorama

National Centre for Contemporary Arts, Moscow (RU)
25 Mar 2004 – 1 Jun 2004

with Shahram Entekhabi, Marisa Maza, Robin Rhode, Anatolij Shuravlev
Medium Medien. Foto, Film, Video, Installation

Kunstverein Lingen, Lingen (DE)
8 Feb 2004 – 2 May 2004

with Anna Anders, Mathias Antlfinger, Danica Dakic, Gerlinde Helm, Hans Hemmert, Ute Hörner, Hiroko Inoue, Andreas M. Kaufmann, Gudrun Kemsa, Friederike Klotz, Eric Lanz, Aurelia Mihai …
German Video Art 2000-2002

Platform Garanti Contemporary Art Center, Istanbul (TR)
20 Apr 2004 – 24 Apr 2004

with Geissler & Sann, Hartmut Jahn, Matthias Mueller, Jan Verbeek, Anna Werkmeister
Video - 25 Jahre Videoästhetik - Kunst, Werbung, Musik

NRW-Forum, Düsseldorf (DE)
24 Jan 2004 – 18 Apr 2004

with Marina Abramovic, Max Almy, Matthew Barney, Dara Birnbaum, Robert Cahen, Anton Corbijn, Chris Cunningham, Gary Hill, Damien Hirst, Mariko Mori, Pipilotti Rist, Bill Viola …
State of play

Serpentine Galleries, London (GB)
3 Feb 2004 – 28 Mar 2004

with Maurizio Cattelan, Christian Jankowski, Aleksandra Mir, Pipilotti Rist, David Shrigley
fast forward - Media Art. Sammlung Goetz

ZKM | Zentrum Kunst Medien, Karlsruhe (DE)
11 Oct 2003 – 29 Feb 2004

with Eija-Liisa Ahtila, Doug Aitken, Chantal Akerman, Francis Alys, Emmanuelle Antille, Kutluğ Ataman, David Claerbout, Tacita Dean, Rineke Dijkstra, Stan Douglas, Tracey Emin, Fischli & Weiss …
Revolving Doors

Fundación Telefónica, Madrid (ES)
21 Jan 2004 – 29 Feb 2004

with Vito Acconci, Vanessa Beecroft, Otto Berchem, Alicia Framis, Christian Jankowski, Michael Elmgreen & Ingar Dragset, Zbigniew Rybczynski, Krzyztof Wodiczko
Fly Utopia . transmediale 04

transmediale, Berlin (DE)
31 Jan 2004 – 4 Feb 2004

with Yael Bartana, Robert Cahen, Seoungho Cho, Anouk De Clercq, Harun Farocki, Frank Westermeyer & Sylvie Boisseau, Christoph Girardet, Niklas Goldbach, Jean Francois Guiton, Shilpa Gupta, ZHOU Hongxiang, OVNI - Observatori de Video No Identificat …
8th International Istanbul Biennial

"Poetic Justice"

Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts, Istanbul (TR)
19 Sep 2003 – 16 Nov 2003

with Can Altay, Alexander Apostol, Knut Asdam, Kutluğ Ataman, Fikret Atay, Txomin Badiola, Zarina Bhimji, Monica Bonvicini, Tania Bruguera, Gerard Byrne, Filipa Cesar, Attila Csoergoe …
Terror Chic

Sprüth Magers, München (DE)
12 Sep 2003 – 1 Nov 2003

with Francis Alys, Teresa Margolles, Collier Schorr, Santiago Sierra
Taktiken des Ego

Lehmbruck Museum, Duisburg (DE)
25 May 2003 – 31 Aug 2003

with Eija-Liisa Ahtila, Martin Liebscher, Aernout Mik, Corinna Schnitt, Lorna Simpson, Bill Viola
bilder/codes - Internationaler Medienkunstpreis 1992-2002

ZKM | Medienmuseum, Karlsruhe (DE)
9 Nov 2002 – 6 Jan 2003

with Eija-Liisa Ahtila, Max Almy, Dara Birnbaum, Robert Cahen, Jem Cohen, Tracey Emin, Johan Grimonprez, Marina Grzinic, Jean Francois Guiton, Nan Hoover, Dieter Kiessling, Aurelia Mihai …
16th World Wide Video Festival

Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam (NL)
19 Sep 1998 – 25 Oct 1998

with Phyllis Baldino, Breda Beban, Shu Lea Cheang, Seoungho Cho, Merilyn Fairskye, Hámos Gusztáv, Alexander Hahn, Takahiko Iimura, JODI (Joan Heemskerk and Dirk Paesmans), Kai Kaljo, Istvan Kantor, William Kentridge …
Transmedia ´97

Breaking the borders

transmediale, Berlin (DE)
22 Feb 1997

with Max Almy, Peter Greenaway, Alexander Hahn, Kai Karawahn, Marcello Mercado, Marcel Odenbach
7. VideoFest 1994

transmediale, Berlin (DE)
10 Feb 1994 – 20 Feb 1994

with Rick Buckley, Gerd Conradt, Sanja Ivekovic, Dalibor Martinis, Norbert Meissner, Marcello Mercado, Bill Spinhoven

Events

Gallery Weekend Berlin 2023

Gallery Weekend Berlin, Berlin (DE)
28 Apr 2023 – 30 Apr 2023

with Sibylle Bergemann, Aenne Biermann, Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons, CAO Fei, Jitka Hanzlova, Aziz Hazara, Hiwa K, Barbara Klemm, Lucia Koch, Lucia Moholy, Olaf Nicolai, Hito Steyerl
BERLIN ART WEEK

BERLIN ART WEEK, Berlin (DE)
11 Sep 2019 – 15 Sep 2019

with Bani Abidi, Candice Breitz, Robert Frank, Olaf Heine, Iman Issa, Metahaven, Bettina Pousttchi, Patrick Tourneboeuf, Jan Wenzel, Jenna Westra
50JPG - 50 Days for Photography in Geneva

OSMOSCOSMOS - <a href="http://www.50jpg.ch/en/" target="_blank">www.50jpg.ch</a>

Centre Photographie Geneve, Genève (CH)
19 Jun 2019 – 25 Aug 2019

with Annelies Strba, Romy Alizee, Nobuyoshi Araki, Jane Evelyn Atwood, Ursula Böhmer, Dorothee Baumann, Helene Bellenger, Mathieu Bernard-Reymond, Renate Bertlmann, Viktoria Binschtok, Mauren Brodbeck, Florence Chevallier …
transmediale 2019

What moves you?

transmediale, Berlin (DE)
31 Jan 2019 – 3 Feb 2019

with !Mediengruppe Bitnik, Emilija Škarnulyte, Filipa Cesar, Baruch Gottlieb, Louis Henderson, Adelita Husni-Bey, Liza Johnson, Stanya Kahn, Brigitta Kuster, Jana Mueller, Maha Maamoun, Joana Moll …
Videoart at Midnight Festival 18

Videoart at Midnight, Berlin (DE)
12 Dec 2018 – 16 Dec 2018

with Ulf Aminde, Yuri Ancarani, Ed Atkins, Michel Auder, Yael Bartana, John Bock, Candice Breitz, Filipa Cesar, Christoph Girardet & Matthias Müller, Chto Delat International, Phil Collins, Keren Cytter …
KINO DER KUNST

KINO DER KUNST, München (DE)
19 Apr 2017 – 23 Apr 2017

with AES+F, Halil Altindere, Shoja Azari, Clement Cogitore, Sue de Beer, Víctor Erice, Dionis Escorsa, Omer Fast, Simon Fujiwara, Johan Grimonprez, Noa Gur, Michal Helfman …
KINO DER KUNST: Science & Fiction

KINO DER KUNST, München (DE)
22 Apr 2015 – 26 Apr 2015

with Cory Arcangel, Ed Atkins, Larry Clark, Phil Collins, Harun Farocki, Omer Fast, Pierre Huyghe, Sven Johne, Evangelia Kranioti, Jochen Kuhn, Shirin Neshat, Laure Prouvost …
Vertical Distraction

Transmediale 2012

Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin (DE)
3 Feb 2012

with Dennis Feser, Henna-Riikka Halonen, Isabelle Hayeur, Shelly Silver, Paul Wong
I'm the Enemy

Transmediale 2012

Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin (DE)
2 Feb 2012

with Peter Callas, NEOZOON, Steve Reinke, Roee Rosen
Videoart at Midnight

Babylon Mitte, Berlin (DE)
8 Apr 2011
Art is a man's name

Videoscreening kuratiert von Kathrin Becker

Temporäre Kunsthalle Berlin, Berlin (DE)
19 Dec 2008

with Takehito Koganezawa, Mathilde ter Heijne
# 1: Videoart at Midnight

Babylon Mitte, Berlin (DE)
21 Nov 2008

with Sven Johne
Video-Forum Revisited 2: Picture Perfect?

n.b.k., Berlin (DE)
25 Apr 2007

with Doug Aitken, Frederic Moser & Philippe Schwinger
HAPPY REBIRTH ©2004 (8 Tage)

Video-im-öffentlichen-Raum

AGMM Architekten, München (DE)
9 Sep 2006
Körper und Identität

Museum Ludwig, Köln (DE)
5 Apr 2006

with Sergey Bratkov, Shahram Entekhabi, Patriycia German, Sigalit Landau, Melanie Manchot, Yves Netzhammer, Julia Oschatz, Ulrike Rosenbach
Künstlerabend Bjørn Melhus

Haus am Waldsee, Berlin (DE)
28 Mar 2006
GENEALOGY

Lecture Performance

Galerie Patrick Ebensperger, Berlin (DE)
Matthieu Laurette and Bjørn Melhus: Artists' Talk

Tate Modern, London (GB)

with Matthieu Laurette
494h 29m 53s

Die Sammlung des n.b.k. Video-Forums, von Karin Sander nach Laufzeit sortiert

Akademie der Künste, Berlin (DE)

with Hito Steyerl
#23: Børn Melhus

Babylon Mitte, Berlin (DE)
25hrs. 24 horas de videoarte internacional . 24 hours of video art

Barcelona. Poliesportiu El Raval

The Video Art Foundation, Barcelona (ES)

with Eija-Liisa Ahtila, Emmanuelle Antille, Gudrun Bittner, SONG Dong, Dryden Goodwin, Douglas Gordon, Tracey Moffatt, Akram Zaatari
Gernsehabend. Highlights aus der Sammlung des Video-Forums

vorgestellt von Katja Albers, NBK

n.b.k., Berlin (DE)

with Vito Acconci, Doug Aitken, Francis Alys, Max Almy, Dara Birnbaum, YANG Fudong, Christoph Girardet
# 1: Sven Johne, Børn Melhus

Babylon Mitte, Berlin (DE)

with Sven Johne
Der Ton und sein Körper

Arsenal, Berlin (DE)
Wulf Herzogenrath and Guests II

Videokunst seit den 1970er Jahren aus dem Archiv Wulf Herzogenrath

Akademie der Künste, Berlin (DE)

with Lutz Dammbeck, Ulrike Rosenbach
Liberty Park

EBENSPERGER, Salzburg (AT)
Finissage & Lecture Performance with Bjørn Melhus

Galerie Patrick Ebensperger, Berlin (DE)
TAKTIKEN DES EGO

Lehmbruck Museum, Duisburg (DE)
Artist talk and personal exhibition tour with Bjørn Melhus

Galerie Patrick Ebensperger, Berlin (DE)
Temptations - Video as Art

Geothe Institute, Dakar (SN)

with Mawuli Afiatso, Marcel Odenbach, Adrian Paci, Ulrike Rosenbach, Anri Sala, Ralf Schmerberg, Zineb Sedira, David Zink Yi
BJØRN MELHUS

mit Bernhart Schwenk (Kurator für Gegenwartskunst der Pinakothek der Moderne)

Pinakothek der Moderne, München (DE)
konstrukt kino - Videokunst von den 90ern bis heute (85 min)

Kinemathek der Bonner Brotfabrik, Bonn (DE)

with Dara Birnbaum, Eddie D., Tracey Emin, Marina Grzinic & Aina Smid, Ira Schneider, Corinna Schnitt, Christian Schulz
Revelation

Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Stuttgart (DE)
KurzSchluss : Interview Bjørn Melhus

arte TV, Funk & Fernsehen (DE)