Staff

Prof. Christian Frosch

Chair holder for painting, drawing, space and interdisciplinary strategies

Consultation hours in winter semester 24/25:

Wednesday 08.00 - 09.00 a.m. in Kuhstraße 30 (wood and metal workshop)

Please register for an appointment by email in advance.

 

Contact:

Tel.: +49 3834 420 3265
Email: christian.froschuni-greifswaldde
Homepage Prof. Christian Frosch [de]

Address:

Bahnhofstraße 46/47
17489 Greifswald

Curiculum Vitae

Since 4/2015 Chair of painting/drawing/space and interdisciplinary artistic strategies at the Caspar David Friedrich Institute of the University of Greifswald

2-9/2014 Trainee teacher at the Wittelsbacher Gymnasium Munich

2013 1st state examination for teaching degree grammar schools

2006-2012 Artistic assistant to Prof. Res Ingold at the Academy of Fine Arts Munich (art education, interdisciplinary projects)

2007- 2009 Member of the Senate and University Council of the Academy of Fine Arts Munich

2011 Workshop and lectures "colour and paint" in Almaty, Kazakhstan, in cooperation with the Goethe Institute of Kazakhstan

2010 Visiting Artist Lecture, Hampshire College MA, USA

2008-2012 Teaching contract for the basics of design at the university of applied sciences (UAS) Weihenstephan - Triesdorf, faculty of landscape architecture

2007 Guest Lecture at the TaiK (University of Art and Design), Helsinki

2006 Guest Lecturer at Guernsey College for Art and Design, Channel Islands Guest Lecture at Jersey College for Art and Design, Channel Islands

2003-2013 Head of Fine Arts at the Summer Academy Neuburg an der Donau (from 2003-2009 together with Prof. Franz Billmayer)

1998-2003 lecturer for painting and drawing at the Summer Academy Neuburg an der Donau

Since 1998 working as a freelance visual artist

1998 Diploma from the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich

1996 Visiting student of Prof. Magdalena Jetelová at the Düsseldorf Art Academy

1991-1998 Studied painting and graphic art (fine arts / art education) at the Academy of Fine Arts Munich under Prof. Helmut Sturm and others

1990-1991 Studied Philosophy at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich

1968 born in Gräfelfing, lives and works in Greifswald and Munich

 

Exhibitions

Solo exhibitions (selection)

2020 EW, Gallery Werner Klein, Cologne

2018 neue arbeiten, Galerie & Edition Hoffmann, Friedberg (together with Eric Snell)

Malereiforschung, Gallery Susanne Burmester, Putbus

einfach easy, Association for Original Etching Munich (together with Aron Herdrich)

2017 Leonardo, Gallery Werner Klein, Cologne

2015malereiforschung 2015, GPL contemporary Vienna

2014 AQ 2014 - Malereiforschung, Gallery Werner Klein, Cologne

2013 paint, Gallery Ahlers, Göttingen

WAIT, gallery frosch&portmann, New York

2012 probeanstrich, kunst@architektur, Munich

2010 panta rhei - everything flows, Galerie Werner Klein, Cologne

2009 10 jahre malereiforschung, Galerie Ahlers, Göttingen

2008 AtelierLaborMuseum, E.ON Munich

2007 Szenenwechsel, Museum for Concrete Art Ingolstadt

Interdeck, Werner Klein Gallery, Cologne

Interdeck, Dina4 Projekte Munich

HerderRaumFürKunst, Cologne

2006 5 Jahre Malereiforschung, Kunstverein Friedberg

Grange House, Guernsey Channel Islands

2005 Schauproduktion #37, Dina's Garage , Dina4 Projekte Munich

in search of lost painting, Osram Gallery, Munich

2004 Malereiforschung aus der Villa Romana, Kunstverein Aichach

Malereiforschung aus der Villa Romana, Galerie Werner Klein, Cologne

etalage71, Stichting Idee Fixe, Breda, Netherlands

2002 Abstriche, Gallery Werner Klein, Cologne

Abstriche+Makros, Neue Galerie der Stadt Landshut, Germany

2000 Makros, Werner Klein Gallery, Cologne

Neues der Malereiforschung, Artothek Munich

1999 pathologische Malerei, Jette Rudolph Gallery, Berlin

1998 FroschPerspektiven, Municipal Gallery Neuburg / Danube

 

Group exhibitions (selection)

2020 "Fünf Positionen der Gegenwart in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern", Kunstsammlung Neubrandenburg

2019 paintinmotion, Stern-Wywiol Gallery, Hamburg

2018 Simply a Painting, Kunstverein Wolfsburg

art & science, Till Richter Museum Buggenhagen

2017 cold reading #2, Susanne Burmester Gallery, Putbus

kreis-kugel-scheibe, Gallery & Edition Hoffmann, Friedberg

papier = Kunst 9, Neuer Kunstverein Aschaffenburg

caspars kinder, Neue Galerie Landshut

munich impression, Claudia Weil Gallery, Rinnenthal

Land in Sicht, Güstrow Castle

2016 Rausch, Ahlers Gallery, Göttingen

2014 CROSS OVER old& new, GPL contemporary Vienna

Farbe und System, Galerie Werner Klein, Cologne

Weiß – Aspekte einer Farbe in Moderne und Gegenwart, Museum Kulturspeicher Würzburg

Collector´s Choice Only – Konzept, Kunstraum Alexander Bürkle

Strich um Strich, 6th Biennial of Drawing, Kunstverein Eislingen

Raw Materials, from the hardware store to the museum, Städtische Galerie

Bietigheim-Bissingen

Raw Materials, from the hardware store to the museum, Städtische Galerie Delmenhorst

2013 Let there be colour, Galerie & Edition Hoffmann, Friedberg

2012 Raw Materials, from the hardware store to the museum, Museum of Concrete Art Ingolstadt

Alles Linie, material and drawing, Galerie Werner Klein, Cologne

Kunst und Wunderkammer revisited, Große Rathausgalerie Landshut

2011 Farbe im Fluss, Museum Weserburg Bremen

Painting #011, Kunstraum Alexander Bürkle, Freiburg

2009 Lothringer 13, Städtische Kunsthalle Munich

2008 Zeitblick, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin

gegenstandslos, gkg Bonn

Susanne Wagner/Christian Frosch, weltraum, Munich

2007 Works on Paper, Gallery N. von Bartha, London

Works on Paper, Gallery Werner Klein, Cologne

Paint-o-Mania, New Tendencies in Painting, Stadtgalerie Kiel

EHF - Ein Überblick, Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Berlin

Mehrfach, Werner Klein Gallery, Cologne

Weltenburger Spuren, DG for Christian Art, Munich

2004 ein-sehen, Gallery & Edition Hoffmann, Friedberg

2003 wir 2, Werner Klein Gallery, Cologne

hommage to..., Gallery & Edition Hoffmann, Friedberg

2000 Schirmherrschaft, NN-Fabrik, Eisenstadt , Austria

1999 Millenium Jahresgaben 1999, Kunstverein Munich

Scholarships and projects

(selection)

2014 Participation in the 9th EHF workshop in Cadenabbia, Italy

2010 urban trials, exchange project between the Kunstakademie München and Mimar Sinan University Istanbul

2006 International Artist in Residence Programme Guernsey

EHF scholarship from the Konrad Adenauer Foundation

2005 Blind Date 1 June 2005, Kunstverein Hannover

Axa Art Conservation Project in cooperation with the Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein

2004 Scholarship holder of the Villa Vigoni Colleague, Loveno di Menaggio, Italy

2003 Working scholarship from the foundation Kunstfonds Bonn

3 months guest studio at the Villa Romana Florence

Project funding from the GOLART Foundation

1999 Scholarship at the Künstlerhaus Lukas (Ahrenshoop),

Foundation Kulturfonds Berlin

1995 France scholarship from the Franco-German Youth Organisation

 

Works in collections

(Selection)

Art collection of the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Kienbaum Collection

Artothek Munich, AXA Art Collection Germany

Bavarian State Painting Collections Munich

Paul Ege Art Collection, Freiburg, Museum of Concrete Art Ingolstadt

NOMAS Foundation Rome, BMW Munich Collection

E.ON Energie AG Collection, Hypovereinsbank Collection Munich

OSRAM Collection, Ivo Wessel Collection, Berlin

Stadtgalerie Kiel, Collection of Contemporary Art of the Federal Republic of Germany

Bibliography

Exhibition catalogue Christian Frosch, Galerie Werner Klein, Cologne 2017, (Text: Tobias Hoffmann: Malereiforschung - ein forschender Maler )

Collection catalogue Sammeln, um zu sehen, Kunstraum Alexander Bürkle, published by Ege Kunst- & Kulturstiftung, Freiburg 2015

Exhibition catalogue Weiß: Aspekte einer Farbe in Moderne und Gegenwart, Museum im Kulturspeicher, Würzburg 2014

Exhibition catalogue 6.biennale der Zeichnung, strich um strich, Kunstverein Eislingen 2014

Exhibition catalogue Raw materials, Vom Baumarkt ins Museum, Museum of Concrete Art Ingolstadt 2012, Kerber Verlag Bielefeld, 2012

Collection catalogue Idee Konkret, ed. Museum for Concrete Art Ingolstadt, Wienand Verlag Cologne, 2012

Exhibition catalogue Farbe im Fluss, Museum Weserburg Bremen 2011, Kerber Verlag Bielefeld, 2011

Exhibition catalogue Christian Frosch, AtelierLaborMuseum, Piazza der EOn Energie AG, Munich, 2009 (Text: Marianne Hoffmann: Painting Researches of a Painter - An Attempt at Classification)

Exhibition catalogue Zeitblick Ankäufe der Sammlung Zeitgenössischer Kunst der Bundesrepublik Deutschland 1998-2008, Martin-Gropius-Bau Berlin2008, DuMONT Buchverlag Köln, 2008

Jens Rönnau: Paint-o-mania - Neue Malerei aus Deutschland, in: Kunstforum International, Vol. 184, 2007

Exhibition catalogue Christian Frosch, Interdeck, Galerie Werner Klein, Cologne 2007, (Interview Wolfgang Ullrich: in conversation with Christian Frosch )

Karin Derstroff: Christian Frosch betreibt Malereiforschung im MKK Ingolstadt, in: Donaukurier 25.11.2007

Exhibition catalogue Christian Frosch, International Artist in Residence Programme, Guernsey, 2006 (Text: Eric Snell: The fact of matter)

Exhibition catalogue Paint-O-Mania, Neue Malerei aus Deutschland, Stadtgalerie Kiel, 2006

Exhibition catalogue Galerie aktueller Kunst im Osram Haus 2004/05, exhibitions 2004/2005 Osram, Munich 2005

Exhibition catalogue Christian Frosch, Malereiforschung aus der Villa Romana, Kunstverein Aichach 2004 (Text: Jan Thorn-Prikker: Auf der Suche nach der verlorenen Malerei)

Noemi Smolik: Christian Frosch, in: Kunstforum International, Volume 160 , 2002

Exhibition catalogue Christian Frosch, Makros+Abstriche, Galerie Werner Klein, Cologne 2002 (Text: Jürgen Kisters: Christian Frosch Makros und Abstriche)

Nicola Henze: Forscherblick: „Makros“ von Christian Frosch, in: Berliner Morgenpost 10.10.2000

Karlheinz Schmid: Forschen als Devise, in: Kunstzeitung March 1999

Exhibition catalogue Christian Frosch, Städtische Galerie Neuburg an der Donau, 1998 (Texts: Lutz Meier: Lauter Perverse; Justin Hoffmann: Christian Froschs " Anatomisch-Pathologische Sammlung Malerei")