Kris Scholz

♂ *1952 / Germany

Works

Solo exhibitions

DOUBLE SHIFT

Märkisches Museum, Witten (DE)
21 Mar 2026 – 12 Jul 2026
Longing for Paradise

Galerie Clara Maria Sels, Düsseldorf (DE)
8 Mar 2025 – 10 May 2025
poetry of lines and grains

Irene Weingartner & Kris Scholz

Galerie Clara Maria Sels, Düsseldorf (DE)
13 May 2023 – 1 Jul 2023
ZEICHEN | SPUREN | BLAUES LICHT

Kunstverein Region Heinsberg, Heinsberg (DE)
27 Apr 2014 – 18 May 2014
Versuchsanordnung – Mathildenhöhe

Alfred-Messel-Haus, Darmstadt (DE)
20 May 2011 – 13 Jun 2011
Landschaftsentwürfe

Kunstverein für den Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Siegburg (DE)
17 Apr 2010 – 4 Jun 2010
Portraits und brasilianische Landschaften

anders galerie, Düsseldorf (DE)
10 Mar 2005 – 15 Apr 2005
The Silent View

Kowasa Gallery, Barcelona (ES)
27 Jan 2005 – 26 Mar 2005
The silent view

Städtische Galerie Iserlohn, Iserlohn (DE)
15 Jan 2005 – 20 Feb 2005
Portraits

Visual Gallery Photokina, Köln (DE)
28 Sep 2004 – 3 Oct 2004
Das Schicksal in der Vase

Fotogalerie Alte Feuerwache, Mannheim (DE)
15 Jun 2003 – 26 Jul 2003
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Museum für Europäische Gartenkunst, Düsseldorf (DE)
23 Mar 2003 – 11 May 2003
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galerie de miguel, München (DE)
14 Sep 2002 – 19 Oct 2002

Group

Quiet Encounters

Altes Küsterhaus, Meerbusch (DE)
4 Sep 2025 – 9 Nov 2025

with Corina Gertz
ERINNERN

Fotografische Positionen

Kunst der Westküste, Alkersum/Föhr (DE)
22 Sep 2024 – 1 Jun 2025

with Nicole Ahland, Corina Gertz
Retrospektiv!

Eine fotografische Geschichte von Schloss Benrath 1870 bis heute

Schloss und Park Benrath, Düsseldorf (DE)
17 May 2024 – 27 Oct 2024

with Thomas Bachler, Chargesheimer, Candida Hoefer, Ruth Hallensleben, Bärbel Möllmann, Hiroyuki Masuyama, Florian Monheim, August Sander, Marcus Schwier, Carl August Stachelscheid, Alfred Tritschler
Je suis

Michaël Aerts, Christian Megert

Galerie Clara Maria Sels, Düsseldorf (DE)
6 Apr 2024 – 11 May 2024

with Corina Gertz, Eva Rubinstein
Fleurs II

Galerie Clara Maria Sels, Düsseldorf (DE)
4 Sep 2020 – 2 Oct 2020

with Karl Blossfeldt, Corina Gertz, Chema Madoz, Duane Michals, Marc Riboud
Bauhaus und die Fotografie

Zum Neuen Sehen in der Gegenwartskunst

Kunsthalle Darmstadt, Darmstadt (DE)
29 Sep 2019 – 5 Jan 2020

with Erich Consemueller, Max de Esteban, Doug Fogelson, Douglas Gordon, Florence Henri, Man Ray , Lucia Moholy, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, Thomas Ruff, Viviane Sassen, Taiyo Onorato & Nico Krebs, Dominique Teufen …
Bauhaus and Photography / Bauhaus und die Fotografie

On New Visions in Contemporary Art/ Zum Neuen Sehen in der Gegenwartskunst

Museum für Fotografie, Berlin (DE)
11 Apr 2019 – 25 Aug 2019

with Daniel T. Braun, Erich Consemueller, Max de Esteban, T. Lux Feininger, Doug Fogelson, Douglas Gordon, Antje Hanebeck, Florence Henri, Man Ray , Lucia Moholy, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, Hans Robertson …
Bauhaus und die Fotografie

NRW-Forum, Düsseldorf (DE)
7 Dec 2018 – 10 Mar 2019

with Marianne Brandt, Daniel T. Braun, Erich Consemueller, Max de Esteban, Doug Fogelson, Douglas Gordon, Antje Hanebeck, Lucia Moholy, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, Walter Peterhans, Thomas Ruff, Viviane Sassen …
Jenseits des Dokumentarischen

Aktuelle Fotografie aus China und Deutschland

Städtische Galerie Iserlohn, Iserlohn (DE)
21 Apr 2018 – 22 Jun 2018

with Shan Feiming, Andreas Gefeller, Corina Gertz, Samuel Henne, WANG Ningde, JIANG Pengyi, Michael Reisch, Michael Schnabel, ZHANG Wei, Jiaxi Yang, Xu Yong
Beyond the Sphere of Reproduction

Contemporary Photography from China and Germany

Galaxy Museum of Contemporary Art, Chongqing (CN)
1 Jan 2018 – 31 Mar 2018

with Shan Feiming, Andreas Gefeller, Corina Gertz, Samuel Henne, WANG Ningde, JIANG Pengyi, Michael Reisch, Michael Schnabel, ZHANG Wei, Xu Yong
Spurensuche / Tracking Traces

SITTart , Düsseldorf (DE)
15 Feb 2018 – 25 Feb 2018

with Thomas Schüpping
Beyond the Sphere of Reproduction

Contemporary Photography from China and Germany

White Box Art Center10, Beijing (CN)
25 Nov 2017 – 23 Dec 2017

with Shan Feiming, Andreas Gefeller, Corina Gertz, Samuel Henne, WANG Ningde, JIANG Pengyi, Michael Reisch, Michael Schnabel, ZHANG Wei, Jiaxi Yang, Xu Yong
Jenseits des Dokumentarischen

Aktuelle Fotografie aus China und Deutschland

Städt. Galerie Bietigheim, Bietigheim-Bissingen (DE)
21 Jul 2017 – 3 Oct 2017

with Shan Feiming, Andreas Gefeller, Corina Gertz, Samuel Henne, WANG Ningde, JIANG Pengyi, Michael Reisch, Michael Schnabel, Jiaxi Yang, Xu Yong
Jenseits des Dokumentarischen / Beyond the Sphere of Reproduction

Zeitgenössische Fotografie aus China und Deutschland

Städtische Galerie Kubus, Hannover (DE)
20 May 2017 – 2 Jul 2017

with Shan Feiming, Andreas Gefeller, Corina Gertz, Samuel Henne, WANG Ningde, JIANG Pengyi, Michael Reisch, Michael Schnabel, ZHANG Wei, Jiaxi Yang, Xu Yong
bilderstrom

Der Rhein und die Fotografie 2016-1853

LVR LandesMuseum, Bonn (DE)
9 Sep 2016 – 22 Jan 2017

with Bernd Arnold, Boris Becker, Wout Berger, Rolf Georg Bitsch, Kurt Boecker, René Böll, Robert Capa, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Chargesheimer, Fritz Christian, Hermann Claasen, Cortis & Sonderegger …
Beyond the Sphere of Reproduction

Contemporary Photography from China and Germany

White Box Art Center10, Beijing (CN)
1 Oct 2016 – 2 Nov 2016

with Shan Feiming, Andreas Gefeller, Corina Gertz, Samuel Henne, WANG Ningde, JIANG Pengyi, Michael Reisch, Michael Schnabel, ZHANG Wei, Xu Yong
The typological View / Der typologische Blick

Exhibition for / Ausstellung für Hilla Becher

Die Photographische Sammlung, Köln (DE)
13 Jun 2016 – 3 Jul 2016

with Andrea Robbins & Max Becher, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Boris Becker, Laurenz Berges, Natascha Borowsky, Wendelin Bottländer, Frank Breuer, Susanne Brodhage, Ralf Brueck, Volker Doehne, Goetz Diergarten, Chris Durham …
Der rote Bulli

Stephen Shore and the new Düsseldorf Photography

NRW-Forum, Düsseldorf (DE)
11 Sep 2010 – 16 Jan 2011

with Bernd & Hilla Becher, Boris Becker, Laurenz Berges, Wendelin Bottländer, Andreas Brenner, Miles Coolidge, Volker Doehne, Elger Esser, Claudia Faehrenkemper, Bernhard Fuchs, Claus Goedicke, Andreas Gursky …
Flowers

UNO ART SPACE , Stuttgart (DE)
3 Feb 2008 – 27 Apr 2008

with Imogen Cunningham
Portfolio - International Contemporary Photography

OMC Gallery for Contemporary Art, Huntington Beach (US)
26 Jan 2008 – 23 Feb 2008

with Alvin Booth, Harold Chapman, Peter Engblom, Andrej Glusgold, Graciela Iturbide, Djani Ivancevic, Yoko Mazuki, Erwin Olaf, Claire Sarembock, Robert Stivers, Christer Stroemholm, Mario Testino …
OUT OF DÜSSELDORF - German Contemporary Photography

OMC Gallery for Contemporary Art, Huntington Beach (US)
18 May 2007 – 3 Jul 2007

with Florian Beckers, Gudrun Kemsa
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, Bjoern Melhus, Josh Müller, Ingrid Mwangi …
Landschaften

Edition Braus, Heidelberg (DE)
24 Jun 2005 – 30 Oct 2005

with Robert Haeusser, Martin Pudenz, Michael Schnabel, Franz Toth
Selected view_on the human portrait

Galerie Andreas Binder, München (DE)
29 Jan 2005 – 5 Mar 2005

with Izima Kaoru, Philipp Lachenmann, Dieter Rehm, Ursula Rogg
Menschenbilder - Internationale Fotokunst aus der Sammlung Günter Braus, Heidelberg

Airport Gallery 1 und 2 , Frankfurt (Main) (DE)
23 Sep 2004 – 7 Nov 2004

with Jaroslav Barta, Roland Bauer, Sylvie Blum, David Brenkus, Lucien Clergue, Anja Conrad, Volker Correll, Jeff Dunas, Stephen Dupont, Claudio Edinger, Hermann Foersterling, Giorgia Fiorio …
Intercontinental

OMC Galerie für Gegenwartskunst, Düsseldorf (DE)
13 May 2004 – 30 Jun 2004

with Tom Baril, Alvin Booth, Harold Chapman, Lauren Greenfield, Djani Ivancevic, Gudrun Kemsa, Brooke Lydecker, James Nachtwey, Renate Scherra, Dale Yudelman
today till now - zeitgenössische Fotografie aus Düsseldorf

Teil 2 Kuratoren: Jean-Hubert Martin, Rupert Pfab

Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf (DE)
25 May 2002 – 25 Aug 2002

with Cécile Bauer, Laurenz Berges, Natascha Borowsky, Elger Esser, Bernhard Fuchs, Claus Goedicke, Stefan Hoderlein, Gudrun Kemsa, Katharina Mayer, Hannes Norberg, Barbara Probst, Lois Renner …

Events

Duesseldorf Photo Weekend 2019

Duesseldorf Photo Weekend, Düsseldorf (DE)
8 Mar 2019 – 10 Mar 2019

with Tonje Boe Birkeland, Monica Bonvicini, Leda Bourgogne, Carolyn Cole, Mariechen Danz, Francoise Demulder , Sabine Dusend, CAO Fei, Gisele Freund, Weronika Gesicka, Nadira Husain, Kay Kaul …
PHOTOFAIRS Shanghai

PHOTOFAIRS Shanghai, Shanghai (CN)
21 Sep 2018 – 23 Sep 2018

with Nobuyoshi Araki, Seung Woo Back, Nicolas Baghir, Julie Blackmon, HAI Bo, CHEN Chieh-Jen, Clark & Pougnaud, ZHANG Dali, Christine de Grancy, Liu Di, CAI Dongdong, Valie Export …
Photo Bangkok 2018

An international photography festival to elevate Thai photography - <a href="http://http://www.photobangkokfestival.com/" target="_blank">photobangkokfestival.com/</a>

Bangkok Art and Culture Centre, Bangkok (TH)
5 Jul 2018 – 9 Sep 2018

with Che' Ahmad Azhar, Patrik Budenz, Viriya Chotpanyavisut, Sebastian Copeland, Adam Hague, Agan Harahap, Herlinde Koelbl, Akkara Naktamna, Jaroslav Poncar, Charinthorn Rachurutchata, Reza, Miti Ruangkritya …
DUESSELDORF PHOTO 2018

Around fifty museums, cultural institutions and galleries will present over 100 photographers

DUESSELDORF PHOTO, Düsseldorf (DE)
16 Feb 2018 – 25 Feb 2018

with Louise Dahl-Wolfe, Anna Grzelewska, Lynn Hershman, Dennis Hopper, Barbara Kasten, Herlinde Koelbl, Timm Rautert, Thomas Ruff, Stefan Schneider, Alec Soth, Charles Wilp, Akram Zaatari
Lishui Photography Festival 2017

Lishui Photography Festival, Lishui (CN)
15 Nov 2017 – 19 Nov 2017

with Emile Barret, Giacomo Bianchetti, Luo Bin, Delphine Burtin, Delphine Burtin, Juno Calypso, Phil Chang, Angelica Dass, Corina Gertz, Jin Hua, Lu Jiaojiao, DI Jinjun …
Bauhaus und die Fotografie

mit Dr. Christoph Schaden

Kunsthalle Darmstadt, Darmstadt (DE)

with Max de Esteban, Stefanie Seufert
ERINNERN

Fotografische Positionen

Kunst der Westküste, Alkersum/Föhr (DE)

with Nicole Ahland, Corina Gertz
Jenseits des Dokumentarischen / Beyond the Sphere of Reproduction

Städtische Galerie Kubus, Hannover (DE)

with Andreas Gefeller, Corina Gertz, Samuel Henne, Michael Reisch, Michael Schnabel