Daniel Laufer
Lives and works in Berlin
From 2017 Curator of the Artist Network DAGESH
Awards & Grants
2020 Neustart Kultur, Stiftung Kunstfonds
2017 Grant, Berlin Senat Catalogue Grant
2016 Residency, Asylum Arts Alumni Grant, New York, USA
2015 Residency, Asylum Arts Grant, New York, USA
2014 Special Jury Mention 31. Kasseler dok.fest, Prize "Golden Cube", Germany
2010 Prize Arthur Boskamp Fondation, Hohenlockstedt, Germany
2007 Residency, Fondament Fondation, Netherland
2007 Working Grant Stiftung Kunstfonds, Germany
2007 Working Grant, Kunststiftung NRW, Schloß Ringender,Germany
2004 Working Grant, Else-Heiliger Fonds, Germany
Solo Exhibitions (Selection)
2023
MacGuffin of a Daydream, KM Galerie, Berlin
2022
Geometry of Hope, Am Hawerkamp, Münster
2019
Timeline, KM Galerie, Berlin
2016
1/50 sec, Verein zur Förderung von Kunst und Kultur am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz e.V, Berlin
Desert Sounds. Out of the sun. Clouds moving, KM, Berlin
2015
Train of Thought, KM, Berlin
2014
Train of Thought, Kunstverein Harburger Bahnhof, Hamburg
Redux, Glasmoog Kunsthochschule für Medien, Cologne (Cat.)
2012
Alternate Ending, KM, Berlin
2011
NOTE ON The Fifth Wall, NOTE ON, Berlin
Fourth Wall, Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen / Schaufenster, Düsseldorf
2010
Plot Holes, Galerie Otto Schweins, Cologne
Suspension of Disbelief, Arthur Boskamp Fondation, Hohenlockstedt (Cat.)
2009
Cut, Paste, Italics, Comma, Space, Souterrain, Berlin
2008
When time becomes form, Artists Space, New York
we missed the point, Galerie Otto Schweins, Cologne
2006
White Light, Düsseldorf, (Cat.)
Evas Arche und der Feminist no. 16, Im Licht der Kuhle, Berlin
2005
a leaf in a blackbook borrowed, Galerie Otto Schweins, Cologne
thirty fingers – in a one night stand, Dependance, Brussels
thirty fingers – in a one night stand, Simultanhalle, Cologne
Group Exhibitions/ Screenings (Selection)
2024
25, Kunstverein Harburger Bahnhof
2022
Rache, Geschichte und Fantasie, Jüdisches Museum, Frankfurt
The Geometry Of Hope, Burg Hülshoff – Center for Literature & LITFILMS, Am Haverkamp, Münster
2021
auf ins KAFF קאף, Syker Vorwerk, Zentrum für Zeitgenössische Kunst, Syke
2020
Digitale Sonderausstellung, Das Biedermeier- Phantasma | Deep Fake, Burg Hülshoff, Center for Literature, Havixbeck
2019
Das Biedermeier-Phantasma #2, Burg Hülshoff, Center for Literature, Havixbeck
Image–Time, Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin, Louvre Auditorium, Paris Neuer Film und zeitgenössische Kunst, Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin,
2017
0151-61160112, Kunstverein St. Pauli, Hamburg
Five years changing & growing, KM, Berlin
2016
Golem, Jewish Museum Berlin
20015
87. Herbstausstellung, Kunstverein Hannover (Cat.)
2014
Monitoring, 31. Kasseler Dokumentarfilm- und Videofest, Kasseler Kunstverein
EHF 2010, Konrad-Adenauer-Fondation, Berlin
2013
Videonale.14, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn
Invited by Daniel Laufer, PROVINZ Editionen, Bochum
Invited by Daniel Laufer, Motto, Berlin
Kunstautomat, Jewish Museum Berlin
2012
Ein Zimmer, invited by Rosa, Galerie Kamm, Berlin
2011
KW69#7 Kalin Lindena, KW Institute for Contempory Art, Berlin
20.1, Galerie Otto Schweins, Cologne
2010
At home, Die Fuge, Berlin
Session_7_WORDS, Krabbesholm‘s Four Boxes Gallery, Skive (Cat.)
Jewelry, Samsa, Berlin
2009
Bulletinboard Blvd., Pro choice, Vienna
The Performances, The Office, Berlin
Session_7_WORDS, Am Nuden Da, London (Cat.)
2008
Get in the Loop, Alfred University, Alfred, New York
Clinch/ Cross/ Cut, New Jerseyy, Basel
Nordlichter, 84. Herbstausstellung, Kunstverein Hannover (Cat.)
2007
Miracle goodbye, White Light, Düsseldorf
Gefühlte Temperatur, Kunstverein Langenhagen
Steps & Stairs, Museum Het Valkhof, Nimwegen
Artists Books : Transgression/Excess, space other, Boston
2006
Terrain Vague, Bonner Kunstverein, Bonn (Cat.)
Künstlerische Inszenierung im Film, Kunstverein Langenhagen
Wheely tour, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow
2005
Space resentments, Galerie Meerrettich, Berlin
Gifted Generation, Hebbel am Ufer, Berlin
Persistant and Gradual loss of Selfcontrol, Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Cat.)
2004
ladyloverundercover, Neue Dokumente, Berlin
Performance Loop, PS1, New York
Yellow Pages, Museum of Modern and contemporary Art, Geneva (Cat.)
2003
schattenreich, schikaneder, schlaraffia, Neue Dokumente, Berlin
Performance in der Kunsthalle, Fridericianum, Kassel
Recycling the future VV2, 50. Venice Biennial (Cat.)
As soon as possible, PAC, Milan
2002
Body Power/Power Play, Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart
Pret a perform, Via Farini, Mailand
Intermedia, Triskel Arts Center, Cork
Projects
2013 Publisher Invited by Daniel Laufer, PROVINZ Editions, Bochum
2007 Publisher Magazine DK (with Keren Cytter)