Eran Schaerf
Eran Schaerf (* 1962 in Tel Aviv-Jaffa ) is an Israeli-German artist, author, radio play and filmmaker.
Life
Eran Schaerf studied architecture, first from 1978 to 1982 in Giv'atajim , then from 1985 to 1990 at the Berlin University of the Arts . He became internationally known through his participation in documenta IX in Kassel (1992) and in Aperto '93 in Venice. Eran Schaerf has been a member of the Akademie der Künste since 2016 .
Schaerf's work includes installations, films, radio plays and publications.
Solo exhibitions (selection)
- 1988: (It's) I prefer chocolate , Galerie Anselm Dreher, Berlin
- 1990: Consultation hour , Künstlerhaus Bethanien Berlin; Künstlerhaus Stuttgart ; Art Association Hamburg
- 1991: Schneider u. Son, lengthen, shorten, roses , Zwinger Galerie, Berlin
- 1994: We is ok , De Vleeshal, Middelburg
- 1995: Zaun-Town , Portikus, Frankfurt am Main
- 1996: Re-enactment , Bahnwärterhaus, Esslingen a. N.
- 1997: Recasting , Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst Antwerp, Kunstverein Munich, Le Collège / FRAC Champagne-Ardenne, Reims
- 1999: Scenario Data , Kunsthalle Bern / project space
- 2002: Some time later , Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, Bonner Kunstverein
- 2009: Wanderblog , Atelier Amden
- 2010: Wanderblog , Villa Romana Florence
- 2013: fm-scenario - The Listener's Voice , Hartware MedienKunstVerein Dortmund; ZKM Karlsruhe; Museum for Concrete Art , Ingolstadt; Les Complices Zurich; Disorder of Appearance, Academy of Arts (Berlin)
- 2013: Disorder of Appearance , Akademie der Künste Berlin
- 2015: And Charlotte Perriand brought a new object to the office every morning , Etablissement d'en face, Brussels
Group exhibitions (selection)
- 1987: From the news Agency , Künstlerhaus Bethanien Berlin
- 1987: Art Forum '87 , Art Basel
- 1991: Take Over , Fabian Carlsson Gallery, London
- 1991: Open Box , Karl Ernst Osthaus Museum, Hagen
- 1991: Interference, Art from West Berlin 1960-90 , Riga
- 1991: The Wealth of Nations , Center For Contemporary Art Ujazdowskie, Warsaw
- 1992: documenta 9 , Kassel
- 1992: Qui, Quoi, Òu? Un regard surr l'art en allemagne en 1992 , Musée d'Art Moderne de la ville de Paris
- 1993: Sonsbeek 93 , Arnhem
- 1993: Aperto , Biennale di Venezia
- 1994: This is the show and the show is many things , Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, Gent
- 1995: Faith, Hope, Love, Death , Kunsthalle Wien
- 1997: Enterprise , Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
- 1998: Manifesta 2 , Luxembourg
- 1999: Talk. Show. The art of communication , Von der Heydt-Museum Wuppertal, House of Art Munich
- 1999: The Sultan's Pool, 3rd International Biennale Jerusalem
- 2000: Proper , Contemporary Art Center, Vilnius
- 2004: Territories , Malmö Kunsthall
- 2005: Life. Once More , Witte de With, Rotterdam
- 2006: translation. Text as picture , National Gallery in Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin
- 2007: Sculpture Projects Münster 07
- 2008: Sex burns. Magnus Hirschfeld's Institute for Sexology and Book Burning , Berlin Medical History Museum of the Charité
- 2009: Of Other Spaces , Columbus College of Art & Design, Ohio
- 2011: Chewing the Scenery , 54th Venice Biennale
- 2012: Between Walls and Windows. Architecture and ideology , House of World Cultures , Berlin
- 2012: Don't Smile , Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein
- 2012: Theatrical Fields , Contemporary Art Center, Singapore
- 2015: Vot ken you mach? Art, films, concerts, readings, talks, comics on Jewish identities in Europe today , Contemporary Art Museum, Wrozlaw
- 2016: [un] expected. The art of chance , Stuttgart Art Museum
Works in public collections (selection)
- Muzeum Współczesne Wrocław
- Museum Ludwig Cologne
- Center Pompidou - Musée National d'Art Moderne, Paris
- Kunsthalle Hamburg
- Collection of the Kunsthalle Bern Foundation
- Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst Antwerp
- Vleshal Middelburg
- FRAC Champagne Ardenne Reims
- Institute for Foreign Relations Stuttgart
- New Berlin art association Artothek
Radio plays (selection)
- 1997: As I said. Theater or taxi piece , realization: Eran Schaerf and Bernhard Jugel, BR radio play and media art .
- 1999: Europe from afar , with Eva Meyer. Realization: Eran Schaerf and Eva Meyer, composition: Inge Morgenroth, BR radio play and media art.
- 2001: Impossibilities re-mixed , with Eva Meyer, realization: Eran Schaerf and Eva Meyer, BR radio play and media art.
- 2002: The voice of the listener , with Peter Veit, director: Eran Schaerf. BR Radio Play and Media Art / Intermedium2 / ZKM . As a podcast / download in the BR radio play pool. awarded as radio play of the year .
- 2004: Flashforward (with Eva Meyer). With Elfriede Jelinek , Laurence Rickels , Hinrich Sachs, Inga Svala Thorsdottir, Suchan Kinoshita, Mitja Tušek . Composition: noto aka carsten nicolai. Director: Eva Meyer / Eran Schaerf. BR radio play and media art / intermedium / Haus der Kunst Munich. As a podcast / download in the BR radio play pool.
- 2005: You heard the news , with Peter Veit, Realization: Eran Schaerf, Production: BR Radio Play and Media Art. As a podcast / download in the BR radio play pool.
- 2009: Nothing like now , with Franziska Ball, Pauline Boudry, Peter Veit. Director: Eran Schaerf. BR radio play and media art. As a podcast / download in the BR radio play pool.
- 2009: Police Feedback. An interview with René Magritte . BR radio play and media art.
- 2009: Today is Wednesday December 10th , with Peter Veit. Director: Eran Schaerf. BR radio play and media art. As a podcast / download in the BR radio play pool.
- 2011: The uninvited witness , with Marina Marosch, Achim Bogdahn , Silvie Sperlich, Peter Veit. Realization: Eran Schaerf. BR radio play and media art. As a podcast / download in the BR radio play pool.
- 2012: FM-Scenario - where palms stand - mask - delay , with Samuel Streiff, Peter Veit, Achim Bogdahn . Realization: Eran Schaerf, installation: Valerie Smith. BR radio play and media art / A Production e. V. Berlin / Hartware MedienKunstVerein Dortmund / House of World Cultures Berlin / Les Complices * Zurich / Museum for Concrete Art Ingolstadt / ZKM Karlsruhe. Funded by the Federal Cultural Foundation. As a podcast / download in the BR radio play pool.
- 2013: FM scenario - broadcast language - hidden operation - announcement - error . Compilation: Inke Arns , BR radio play and media art.
- 2013: FM scenario - scenic everyday life - gender - Little Red Riding Hood - reality race , compilation: Margit Rosen , BR radio play and media art.
- 2013: FM-Scenario - Maybe-Identity - Actorless performance , compilation: Peter Steckroth , BR Radio Play and Media Art.
- 2014: Eran Schaerf: 1001 reality. Sequels to an unfinished novel . based on fragments of the novel Tamra by Jacqueline Kahanoff (editing: Andrea Thal) With guest appearances by Pauline Boudry, Elfriede Jelinek , Leonhard Koppelmann , Stephanie Metzger, Eva Meyer, Uriel Orlow and Tim Zulauf. BR Radio Play and Media Art / Berlin Documentary Forum. As a podcast / download in the BR radio play pool.
- 2014: FM-Scenario - The voice of the listener - users - montages from the online studio , with Pauline Boudry, Peter Veit, Samuel Streiff, Franziska Ball. Montage: Transmedia-Figaro, cut 1, Jean, im picture, bastian_996, still searching, curation compilation, drawn person. Realization: Eran Schaerf. BR radio play and media art / u. a. As a podcast / download in the BR radio play pool.
- 2015: Double cast , with Peter Veit, Franziska Ball, Pauline Boudry, Achim Bogdahn , Marina Marosch, Tim Gerrit Koehler. Compilation of modules from the online studio fm-scenarion.net: Joerg Franzbecker / Eran Schaerf. BR radio play and media art. As a podcast / download in the BR radio play pool.
- 2016 I had the radio on with Tim Heller, music: Normal Love (Pauline Boudry, Ben Kaan). As a podcast / download in the BR radio play pool.
Frequency modulated scenario
FM-Scenario is an intermedia project by Eran Schaerf that uses the Internet as a production location to generate content for other media. The archive of the audio modules available on fm-scenario.net was created using radio news plays produced by Schaerfs at Bayerischer Rundfunk. FM-Scenario is a cooperation between BR Hörspiel and Medienkunst / A Production e. V. Berlin / Hartware MedienKunstVerein Dortmund / House of World Cultures Berlin / Les Complices * Zurich / Museum for Concrete Art Ingolstadt; ZKM Karlsruhe. The project is funded by the Federal Cultural Foundation . Further information on the website of BR radio play and media art.
Films (with Eva Meyer)
- 1997: As usual. A set piece , 27 min. 21 sec.
- 1997: Comme d'habitude. Une pièce à engager , 26 min. 40 sec.
- 1998: Documentary Credit , 71 min.
- 1999: Record: I Love You , 8 min.
- 1999: Europe from afar , 73 min. 46 sec.
- 2001: Europe From Afar , 73 min. 46 sec.
- 2004: Flashforward , 57 min.
- 2007: She Might Belong to You , 37 min.
- 2008: My memory is watching me , 28 min.
- 2010: Pro Testing , 11 min.
- 2014: The thought of interruption , 12 min.
Publications
- Folding Public Plans . Artist book with texts, drawings, photos, legends. Imschoot uitgevers, Gent / De Vleeshal, Middelburg / Portikus, Frankfurt am Main 1994. ISBN 90-72191-75-7
- Re-enactment . Gallery of the City of Esslingen a. N./Goethe House New York 1996
- Recasting . Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst Antwerp / Kunstverein Munich / FRAC Champagne-Ardenne, Reims 1997
- Memory for two. For the Performance of Europe . (with Eva Meyer). Afterword by Elfriede Jelinek . Published by BR Radio Play and Media Art, ZKM Karlsruhe, Art Association Munich. belleville, Munich 2000. ISBN 978-3-933510-80-8
- fm-scenario - where palms stand - mask - delay. Edited by Herbert Kapfer / Joerg Franzbecker. Bedford Press, London 2012. ISBN 978-1-907414-25-1
- Frequency modulated scenario . Edited by Herbert Kapfer / Joerg Franzbecker. intermedium / belleville, Munich 2015. ISBN 978-3-943157-61-1
- Frequency-Modulated Scenario. Edited by Herbert Kapfer / Joerg Franzbecker. Archive Books, Berlin 2015. ISBN 978-3-943620-34-4
Prizes and awards (selection)
- 1993: ars viva prize 93/94
- 1999: Art Award for Fine Arts, Academy of the Arts, Berlin / sponsorship award
- 1999: International Prize of the State of Baden-Württemberg for Fine Arts / Sponsorship Prize
- 2001: International Media Art Prize, ZKM / SWR . Nomination; with Eva Meyer
- 2002: Radio Play of the Year , for The Voice of the Listener
- 2013: Käthe Kollwitz Prize , Academy of the Arts, Berlin
literature
- Eva Meyer : Stories told twice , in: z. B. Sculpture, ars viva 93/94 , Cologne, 1993
- Holger Weh: Between text and context . In: Karlheinz Kopanski / Karin Stengel (ed.): The art of invitation . Edition Temmen, Bremen 1994. ISBN 978-3-86108-511-9
- Annelie Pohlen: Schneider & Sohn or Forms of Possibility in Reality, on the work of Eran Schaerf , monograph, Kunstforum International Vol. 172 September – October 2004
- Elfriede Jelinek : Hold on to the handle. To the films by Eva Meyer and Eran Schaerf .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Jan Winkelmann: Eran Schaerf. Re-enactment
- ↑ (un) expected. The art of chance
- ^ BR radio play Pool - Schaerf, The Voice of the Listener
- ^ BR radio play Pool - Schaerf, Flashforward
- ^ BR radio play Pool - Schaerf, you heard the news
- ^ BR radio play Pool - Schaerf, Nothing like Now
- ^ BR radio play Pool - Schaerf, Today is Wednesday December 10th
- ^ BR radio play Pool - Schaerf, The uninvited witness
- ^ BR radio play Pool - Schaerf, FM-Scenario - where palms stand - mask - delay
- ^ BR radio play Pool - Schaerf, 1001 Reality. Sequels to an unfinished novel
- ^ BR radio play pool - Schaerf, FM scenario - user montages from the online studio
- ^ BR radio play Pool - Schaerf, double cast
- ^ BR radio play Pool - Schaerf, I had the radio on
- ↑ fm-scenario.net
- ^ BR Radio Play and Media Art - FM Scenario
- ↑ Elfriede Jelinek Homepage - on art
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Schaerf, Eran |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Israeli-German artist, author, radio play maker and filmmaker |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1962 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Tel Aviv-Jaffa |