Martin Klimas

♂ *1971 / Germany

Works

Contacts for the work of Martin Klimas

Martin Klimas

mail@martin-klimas.de
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Biography

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2012 'Movements', Other Gallery Beijing, April 28. - Juin 10.
2011 'Foulard' Cosar HMT, Düsseldorf
2009 Foley Gallery, New York
2008 'Ceramic Explosion', Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh
COSAR HMT, Düsseldorf
2007 'Temporary Sculpture' Foley Gallery, New York
2006 Galerie Michael Cosar, Düsseldorf
Galeria Suzy Shammah, Milano
2004 Galerie Michael Cosar, Düsseldorf

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2011 'Die Zeit in der Fotografie', Bieler Fototage, Biel,CH
'Flowers - Time, Death and Beauty'
FO.KU.S Stadtforum, Innsbruck
'BLUMEN - Zeitgenössische Fotografie',
Alfred Ehrhardt Stiftung, Berlin
‘Paper framed behind Glass’, COSAR HMT, Düsseldorf
2010 'Traveling without Moving', Cosar HMT, Düsseldorf
'Beauty - Flowers in Photography', Alexander Ochs, Beijing
2009 'Revisiting Landscape & Still Life', Bafa Foto, Geneva
Gallery EY5, 'Klimas - Forsen', Düsseldorf
'Seitenwechsel', Museum Kunst Palast, Düsseldorf
'Decline and Fall', Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco
2008 Gallery Howard House, Seattle
Galeria Xavier Fiol, Palma de Mallorca
'Querdenker' Darmstätter Tage der Fotografie, Eugen-Bracht-Haus, Darmstadt
'LADA' Baumwollspinnerei, Leipzig
2007 'Luft - poetische Qualitäten und turbulente Höhepunkte', Luftmuseum Amberg
'Die Kunst zu sammeln', Museum Kunst Palast, Düsseldorf
2005 'the nature of skin', Kunsthaus Hamburg
2001 BFF Kongress, Willi-Brandt-Haus, Berlin
Reinhard Wolf Preis, Museum für Gestaltung, Hamburg
2000 ‘Parallelwelten', Dortmund
‘NEU', altes Postsortieramt, Düsseldorf
‘Humankind‘, Expo 2000, Hannover

1971 born in Singen, Germany
1992 - 98 Visual Communications and Photography, FH Düsseldorf
lives and works in Düsseldorf

News

Painting with Sound

The New York Times Magazine 12/1/12
Carmina Burana als Farbexplosion

Martin Klimas und seine "Sound Paintings" - WDR 26/6/12

Texts

Solo exhibitions

Martin Klimas

BAU-XI GALLERY, Toronto (CA)
8 Jan 2026 – 2 Feb 2026
MARTIN KLIMAS

BAU-XI GALLERY, Toronto (CA)
9 Feb 2023 – 2 Mar 2023
Plays the Classics

Foley Gallery, New York (US)
29 Sep 2021 – 24 Oct 2021
NEW FLOWERS (REVISITED)

Foley Gallery, New York (US)
19 Aug 2020 – 20 Sep 2020
New Flowers

Foley Gallery, New York (US)
18 Sep 2019 – 20 Dec 2019
More than meets the Eye

COSAR HMT, Düsseldorf (DE)
16 Nov 2019 – 20 Dec 2019
POLARLOOPS

COSAR HMT, Düsseldorf (DE)
19 Jan 2018 – 3 Mar 2018
Radiant and Polarization

Foley Gallery, New York (US)
12 Jan 2018 – 18 Feb 2018
Gardens on Orchard

Foley Gallery, New York (US)
12 Jul 2017 – 12 Aug 2017
Porcelain Figurines

Blue Sky Gallery, Portland (US)
7 Jul 2016 – 31 Jul 2016
SOUND WORKS

Foley Gallery, New York (US)
21 Apr 2016 – 22 May 2016
LENTICULAR ⁄ POLARIZATION

COSAR HMT, Düsseldorf (DE)
16 Jan 2015 – 27 Feb 2015
SONIC

Foley Gallery, New York (US)
18 Sep 2013 – 3 Nov 2013
Sonic Sculptures

pavlov's dog, Berlin (DE)
11 May 2012 – 9 Jun 2012
Foulard

COSAR HMT, Düsseldorf (DE)
5 Nov 2011 – 16 Dec 2011
Flowers

Foley Gallery, New York (US)
20 Nov 2008 – 17 Jan 2009
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COSAR HMT, Düsseldorf (DE)
9 Feb 2008 – 22 Mar 2008
Temporary Sculpture

Foley Gallery, New York (US)
3 May 2007 – 16 Jun 2007
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COSAR HMT, Düsseldorf (DE)
19 May 2006 – 16 Jun 2006
Gravity

Galleria Suzy Shammah, Milano (IT)
8 Mar 2005 – 7 May 2005
Martin Klimas/Achim Kobe

COSAR HMT, Düsseldorf (DE)
7 May 2004 – 5 Jun 2004