Helmut Loehr
Helmut Loehr
geb. 1955 in Lünen, Deutschland - gest. 2010 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
1975 - 77 Studium an der Fachhochschule Düsseldorf, FB Design (Studienschwerpunkt Schmuckdesign)
bei Prof. Friedrich Becker
1977 - 80 Studium an der Fachhochschule Niederrhein, Krefeld, FB Design (Studienschwerpunkt Objektdesign)
bei Prof. Günter Kirchberger
Exhibitions in:
Germany, France, Belgium, Canada, USA, Hungary, Denmark, Japan, Netherland, Switzerland, Italy,
Ireland, Armenia, United Kingdom
Exhibitions
2010 transitions, Rathausgalerie, Castrop-Rauxel, Germany
art of transitions, Galerie Schwenk, Castrop-Rauxel, Germany
contemporary art ruhr 2010, Essen, Germany (with Galerie Schwenk)
2009 UNIVERSUS; An Ongoing Dialogue between Robin Stanaway and Helmut Loehr
-an installation at ZANE BENNETT Gallery in the Diverse Propositions, Exhibition
Zane Benett Contemporary Art, Santa Fe, USA
THE RETURN OF THE GODDESS: overcoming the past, living the presence, seeding
the future (E), Galerie Schwenk, Castrop-Rauxel, Germany*
X – Libris: The Re-Purposed Book,
Traffic Zone Center for Visual Art, Minneapolis, USA
contemporary art ruhr 2009, Essen, Germany
2008 CONFRONTING STILLNESS, Retrospective, Museum Schloss Burgk/Saale, Germany*
Performing the book, with Harriet Bart, curated by Kitty Maryatt, Ruth Chandler,
Williams Gallery, Sripps Collage, Claremont, CA, USA
The International Library Project, Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis, USA
An Eclectic Eye, Selections from the Dan Leach Collection, Tucson Museum of Arts,
Tucson, Arizona, USA
WISDOM CANNOT BE EXPERIENCED THROUGH WORDS OR INFORMATION
FOUND IN ANY BOOK, EVEN IN THE GREATEST OF THEM. WISDOM HAS TO
BE LIVED, Site specific permanent installation, Burns Art & Culture Hotels,
Duesseldorf, Germany*
PARANOIA, Freud Museum, London, UK
2007 The International Library Project, Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis, USA
THE WRITING´S ON THE WALL, Cheryl Hazan Gallery, New York, USA
An Eclectic Eye: Selections from the Dan Leach Collection, Tucson Museum of Art, Arizona, USA
SCORE FOR (A) SPACE, Klaudia Marr Gallery, Santa Fe, USA *
2006 Fourth International Artists' Book Exhibition, The King St. Stephen Museum, Szekesfehervar, Hungary
The round and the square, Galerie Schwenk, Castrop-Rauxel, Germany
PARANOIA, Leeds City Art Gallery, Leeds, United Kingdom
Zielke und Konsorten, Museum Schloss Burgk, Burgk/Saale, Germany
Dichter Verkehr, Uwe Warnke and Friends, City Gallery Sophienstr., Berlin, Germany
Accrochage 'aufgehaengt' und 'hingestellt', Galerie Ricarda Fox, Muelheim, Germany
PARANOIA, Focal Point Gallery, Southend, United Kingdom
2005 I AM ME, I AM FREE: 25 years of freedom, kulturforum schlossmeierhof, Duesseldorf, Germany
Visual Poetry, Rochford & Messick, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
30 Years of Innovation: A Survey of Exhibition History at the Center for Book Arts 1974-2004, New York City, USA
Still, Life With Words, Gallery 308 Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Metamorphoses du livre, Bibliotheque de la Maison pour Tous, Choisy-le-Roi, France
HORTULUS ANIMAE, dell' Orto dei Semplici Elbano, Rio nell' Elba, Italy
WILD NATURE, galerieschlossmeierhof, Duesseldorf, Germany
SEGNI DELLA MEMORIA E DEL SILENZIO, Munlab Ecomuseo dell'Argilla Torino, Italy
2004 Letters, Poems and Scores from the Desert, Galerie Schwenk, Castrop-Rauxel, Germany *
Visual Poetry, Rochford & Messick, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
Kraftfelder 3, kulturforum schlossmeierhof, Düsseldorf, Germany
InsightOut: Reversing Vandalism, Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
San Francisco International Art Expo, EVO Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
Fete de l'ete, stage de Livres-Objets, Centre Artistique de Verderonne, Verderonne, France
2003 DIALOGUE, Alchemy of the Word In the Presence of Absence, with Harriet Bart, EVO Gallery, Santa Fe,
New Mexico, USA *
DIALOGUE, Alchemy of the Word In the Presence of Absence, with Harriet Bart, CCA Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA *
Kraftfelder, curated by Volker Marschall, Guetersloh, Germany
BODIES OF EVIDENCE, The International Library Project, Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Works on paper, EVO Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
Kraftfelder, curated by Volker Marschall, Krefeld, Germany
Moving through the fourth into the fifth dimension, performance with Joe Winkler, Nikodemuskirche, Berlin, Germany
PEACE SHOW, James Hart Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
HORTULUS ANIMAE, Eremo di Santa Caterina, Isola d'Elba, Italy
Art Chicago, EVO Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
METAMORPHOSES DU LIVRE, Centre du Livre d' Artiste Contemporain, Guyancourt, France
San Francisco Art Expo, EVO Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
2002 Standtpunkte Volker Marschall ausstellungsraum, Düsseldorf, Germany
wrapped, EVO Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
TEXT ART DIALOGUE, with Ruark Lewis, Conny Dietzschold Gallery, Sydney, Australia *
TEXT ART MULTIPLES, Conny Dietzschold Gallery, Sydney, Australia
i do reclaim my power, EVO Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA *
Bildsprache, Volker Marschall ausstellungsraum, Düsseldorf, Germany
i do reclaim my power, Galerie Ricarda Fox, Essen, Germany *
2001 Alles neu, Museum Villa Zanders, Bergisch-Gladbach, Germany
DIN ART4 - 560 Kuenstler und ein Formular, Museum fuer Kommunikation, Frankfurt a. M., Germany
Décor for SUOMI- China from Timo Sarpaneva, by Rosenthal
ILLUSIE, Galerie Parade, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Kommunikation visuell - Wort, Bild, Buch zwischen Verschluesselung und
Transformation, Deutsches Buch und Schriftmuseum, Leipzig, Germany
2000 ARTFAIR 2000 - Melbourne, Conny Dietzschold Gallery, Sydney and Cologne
Rosenthal décor for espresso cup of the year, by Mario Bellini
Craft from Scratch - Eine Spur von Handarbeit & Triennale Australia and Germany,
Museum fuer Angewandte Kunst, Frankfurt a. M., Germany
CONFRONTING STILNESS, volker marschall ausstellungsraum, Düsseldorf, Germany*
Remains of an absent heart, Johanneskirche Düsseldorf, Germany
nicht ans wort gebunden, Deutsches Buch- und Schriftmuseum, Leipzig, Germany
Livre de livre, Le Conseil Municipal Ville de Vesaul, France
International Artist's Book Exhibition, Szent Istvan Kiraly Muzeum, Szekesfehervari, Hungary
1999 Die Buecher der Kuenstler, Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois, Chicago, USA
Journey to Armenia, Conlon/Siegal Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA *
Deutsche und Japanische Visuelle Poesie, Museum of Contemporary Japanese Poetry, Tanaka and Heiku,
Kitakami, Japan
SPRACH-RÄUME, Umweltbundesamt Berlin, Germany
1998 Raum Licht Energie, Stux, Düsseldorf, Germany
OBJEKT BUCH, Kulturverein Zehntscheuer, Rottenburg, Germany
LOOKING AT AMERICA, Amerika Haus, Frankfurt, Germany
books do furnish a room, Galerie Ricarda Fox, Essen, Germany *
SITUATION DEUTSCHLAND, Lutherturm, Köln, Germany *
des Livres et nous..., Eglise Notre-Dame, Montaire, France
JOURNEY TO ARMENIA; Hay-Art Cultural Center, Yerevan, Armenia
LIVRES UNIQUES, Centre du Livre d'Artiste Contemporain, Bourg-La-Reine, France
1997 One Line Drawing, Ubu Gallery, New York, New York, USA
Eine Reise nach Armenien, Museum Bochum, Germany
20 years of freedom, Galerie 13, Hannover, Germany *
Multilinear, Museum Kubus, Hannover, Germany
Visuelle Poesie, Schloss Rheinsberg, Rheinsberg, Germany
BILDERGESCHICHTEN, Part II, Kodama Gallery, Osaka, Japan *
1996 Livres d'Artistes, Livres-Objects, Centre Cultural Compiégne, France
K. V. P., Galerie 13, Hannover, Germany
THE SUBVERTED OBJECT; Ubu Gallery, New York, USA
BILDER-GESCHICHTEN: Secret Books and Stories and the Mystery of the Universe,
A.O.I. Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA *
One-Line Drawings, PARADE Kunsthandel, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Kunstmesse Hannover, Galerie 13, Hannover, Germany
Buchmesse Frankfurt, Galerie Horst Dietrich, Berlin, Germany
Art Cologne, Galerie Horst Dietrich, Berlin, Germany
Material Matters, A.O.I. Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
The International Library, The Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
The Alternative Page, The Gallery at Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, USA
BOX-KUNST-EVENT, Galerie Ricarda Fox, Essen, Germany
Preview, Galerie 13, Hannover, Germany
The Gun, Icon of Twentieth Century Art, UBU Gallery, New York, USA
1995 The World of Paper, National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan
The Message Of The Sign Between Letter And Image, Int. Bienale, Prague, Czech Republic
Dialogue III: Alchemy of the word, with Harriet Bart, Galerie H. Dietrich, Berlin, Germany
Dialogue II: Alchemy of the word, with Harriet Bart, Galerie Oliver Henn, Maastricht, Netherlands *
N.Y., 15 years after, Ubu Gallery, New York, New York, USA *
The International Library, Center for Book Arts, New York, New York, USA *
Pattern Book Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Art and Language, Re-Reading the Boundless Book, Woodland, California, USA
Technische Fotocollage, Visuelle Poesie, Galerie Geymüller, Essen, Germany *
1994 Art and Language: Re-Reading the Boundless Book, Schatten Gallery, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
THE BOX, from Duchamp to Horn, Ubu Gallery, New York, New York, USA
Art and Language: Re-Reading the Boundless Book, Minnesota Center for Book Arts, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
GIVE-AWAY-SHOW, White Columns, New York, New York, USA *
ART MULTIPEL, Galerie Horst Dietrich, Düsseldorf, Germany
Silence, Karmel Convent, Boxmeer / Nijmwegen, The Netherlands
Le Livre dans Tous ses Etats Europe '94, Institut Culturel Francais de Sofia, Bulgaria
Multiple World: An International Survey of Artist's Books, Atlanta College of Art Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
DIALOGUE, Alchemy of the word with Harriet Bart, Christel Schüppenhauer, Cologne, Germany *
Visuelle Poesie aus dem IN- WIE AUSland, Galerie auf Zeit Berlin, Germany
15 JAHRE SPÄTER, Stadtgalerie Lünen, Germany *
1993 BOOK ENDS and ODD BOOKS, Banff Centre for the Arts, Banff, Alberta, Canada
The Art of the Book, Seigo Arts Festival, Ireland
The Boot Show, Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
Livre merveille, Saint-Malo, France
Livres d'Artistes du monde entier, Galerie Caroline Corre, Paris, France
Le Livre dans Tous ses Etats, Mediatheque Emile Zola, Saint Pol Sur Mer, France
ART COLOGNE, Galerie Horst Dietrich, Berlin, Germany
ART MULTIPLE, Düsseldorf, Galerie Horst Dietrich, Berlin, Germany
DIALOGUE: Alchemy of the word, with Harriet Bart, Dolly Fiterman Fine Art, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA *
Visuelle Poesie, Kunsthalle Kühlungsborn, Germany
Summer of Artist's Books, Oliver Henn Galerie, Maastricht, Germany *
Le Livre dans Tous ses Etats, Europe 93, Galway Arts Festival, Ireland
Le Livre dans Tous ses Etats, Mairie du VIII. Arrondissement, Paris, France
ART Frankfurt, Galerie Schüppenhauer köln, Germany
The Pages Speak, Bryant Library, Roslyn, New York, USA
1992 The Book as ART Object, Edwin A. Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita, Kansas, USA
Artists' Books from Europe, Leget Galeria, Budapest, Hungary
ART Cologne, Galerie Schüppenhauer, Köln, Germany
GIVE-AWAY - Verschenkaktion, Galerie Schüppenhauer, Köln, Germany *
Art Multiple, Düsseldorf / Galerie Horst Dietrich, Berlin, Germany
Only Paper, Städtische Galerie Villa Zanders, Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
ART Basel, Galerie Horst Dietrich, Basel, Switzerland
Nicht von dieser Art, Museum für Kunsthandwerk Frankfurt, Germany
Library, Granary Books, New York, USA
1991 Architectural Photography, SPIRIT-Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA *
ART Cologne, Galerie Schüppenhauer, Köln, Germany
Buchmesse Frankfurt, Galerie Horst Dietrich, Germany
Deuxieme Festival du Livre d'Art de Cagnes-sur-Mer, France
Wortlaut, Galerie Vaclav Spala, Prague, Czech Republic
ART Basel, Galerie Horst Dietrich, Basel, Switzerland
ART Frankfurt, Galerie Schüppenhauer, Köln, Germany
The Berlin Wall, a book project, SPIRIT-Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA *
Neue Arbeiten, Galerie Schüppenhauer, Köln, Germany *
1990 III Internationale Biennal of Paper Art, Nordjyllans Kunstmuseum, Denmark
Le Livre dans Tous ses Etats, C.A.C. de Saint Avold, France
ART Cologne, Galerie Schüppenhauer, Köln, Germany
Kolar - Collage, Galerie Schüppenhauer, Köln, Germany
Le Livre dans Tous ses Etats, Galerie Mercure, Beziers, France
Internationale Buchmesse, Galerie Horst Dietrich, Frankfurt, Germany
1...2...3 Dimensionen, Harlekin Art, Wiesbaden, Germany
Buchbilder, Galerie Treppe, Düren, Germany *
The Book as Art/The Book in Art, Barbara Fendrick Gallery, New York, New York, USA
III Internationale Bienale der Papierkunst, L.-H.-Museum, Düren, Germany
Livres d'Artistes, Le Centre Culturel Francais de Belgrade, Yugoslavia
Das Buch, Kunsthaus Hamburg, Germany
FIAC Saga, Galerie Horst Dietrich, Paris, France
ART Frankfurt, Galerie Horst Dietrich, Berlin, Germany
Le Livre dans Tous ses Etats, Le Chateau de Vascoeuil, France
Das Buch, Leopold-Hoesch-Museum, Düren, Germany
1989 Wortlaut, Museum Bochum, Germany
The Library, AD - Gallery, New York, New York, USA
De eine de livres, Centre Culturel de Boulogne - Billancourt, France
Das Buch, Kunsthalle Bremen, Germany
ART Basel, Galerie Horst Dietrich, Berlin, Germany
Le Livre dans Tous ses Etats, Chapelle de l'Ancien College, Sommieres, France
Visuelle Poesie, Galerie Comenius, Dresden/East Germany
Wortlaut, Galerie Schüppenhauer, Köln, Germany
Entbundene Bücher, Herzog-August-Bibliothek, Wolfenbüttel, Germany
1988 Le Livre Objet, Centre Art Vivre, Orgeval, France
Art by the book, Islip Art Museum, East Islip, New York, USA
ART Cologne, Galerie Schüppenhauer, Köln, Germany
Visuelle Poesie, Kulturbund der DDR, Ost-Berlin, East Germany
Internationale Buchmesse Frankfurt, Galerie Horst Dietrich, Berlin, Germany
Livres Objets, La Ville de Meulan, France
Schriftbild, Hannes Hake Galerie, Wiesbaden, Germany
Field and Seam, Roy Boyd Gallery, Santa Monica, California, USA
ART Basel, Galerie Horst Dietrich, Basel, Switzerland
Le Livre dans Tous ses Etats, Galerie Caroline Corre, Paris, France
Visuelle Poesie, Galerie Horst Dietrich, Berlin, Germany *
Kunst Konzentriert, Galerie Horst Dietrich, Berlin, Germany
Bound to learn, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
The Altered Page, Sackner Archive, Center For Book Arts, New York, New York, USA
1987 Le Livre dans Tous ses Etats, Bibliotheque Louis-Aragon, Choisy-le-Ro, France
Unique Books by Unique Artists, Carega Gallery, Washington D.C., USA
Le Livre Dans Tous Ses Etats, Musee Municipale, Laon, France
Istvan Kiraly Muzeum, Szekesfehervari, Hungary
Buchobjekte, Zentralbibliothek, Düsseldorf, Germany *
Internationale Buchmesse, Galerie Horst Dietrich, Frankfurt, Germany
Le Livre Dans Tous Ses Etats, Institut d'Arts Visuels d'Orleans, France
Kunst Konzentriert, Galerie Horst Dietrich, Berlin, Germany
Off the wall, Lowe Art Gallery, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, USA
Mediatheque de Besancon, Besancon, France
Bibliotheque Municipale d'Argenteuil, Argenteuil, France
Galerie Bernard Fradel, St. Etienne, France
1986 Livres - Delivres, FRAC, de Hajtt, Normandie, France
Centre Culturel d'Amiens, France
Kunst Konzentriert, Galerie Horst Dietrich, Berlin, Germany
Centre Culturel Jacques Brel, Saran, France
Musee Antoine Lecuyer, Saint-Quentin, France
Bibliotheque Municipale, Lille, France
Bibliotheque Municipale, Romorantin, France
Etats du Livre II, Allemagne, Galerie Caroline Corre, Paris, France
Bibliotheque Municipale, La Ferte Masse, France
Kunstmuseum, Düsseldorf, Germany
Memorial Art Gallery, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, USA
Regenstein Library, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Galerie Symbol, Köln, Germany *
1985 Hand in Hand Gallery, New York, New York, USA
A New York Story, Kunstraum Stuttgart, Germany *
Livres d'Artistes, B.P.I., Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
Gallery Miyazaki, Osaka, Japan
Bibliotheque Faidherbe, Paris, France
Bibliotheque Municipale, Bretigny sur Orge, France
Livres mis en scene, CNAC rue Berryer, Paris, France
Bibliotheque municipale, Villeneuve le Roi, France
Galerie Witt, Dordrecht, The Netherlands *
1984 Objets en derive, Atelier des enfants, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
Bibliotheque Municipale de Savigny le temple, France
Bibliotheque Municipale de Bretigny sur Orge, France
Prenez un livre dit-elle, Corbeil, France
Galerie des livres des Editions Daily Bull, Belgium
Jack Gallery, New York, New York, USA
Galerie Caroline Corre, Paris, France
Mois du Fantastique a Troyes, Troyes, France
General Electric, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA *
1983 Kathryn Markel Gallery, New York, New York, USA
Internationale Buchmesse, Frankfurt, Germany
Salon du Livre, Grand Palais, Paris, France
Centre d'Art Contemporain, Rouen, France
Bibliotheque Centre Culturel, Verres, France
Bibliotheque Municipale, Martigues, France
Bibliotheque Municipale, Avignon, France
Festival de l'insolite, La garde-Freinet, France
Les etats du Livre No. 1 USA, Galerie Caroline Corre, Paris, France
Bibliotheque Municipale, Grasse, France
Bibliotheque Municipale, Hyeres, France
Bibliotheque comite d'entreprise, Chatillon sous Bagneux, France
Galerie Musee de l'Ain, Bourg-en-Bresse, France
Galerie Poltrock, Düsseldorf, Germany
Maison des Jeunes et de la Culture, Sens, France
Centre Albert Camus, Paris, France
1982 L'Association Culturelle des Arcenaulx, Marseille, France
Maison de la Culture de Saint-Etienne, France
Biblioteche de Amicise Lercari, Villa Imperiale, San Frutueso, Italy
Maison de la Culture du Havre, Le Havre, France
Jahresausstellung Düsseldorfer Künstler, Düsseldorf, Germany
Salon du Livre, Grand Palais, Paris, France
Cultural Centre Choisy-le Roi, Paris, France
Galerie Poltrock, Düsseldorf, Germany *
Centre Culturels Universites, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Ecole Nationale Superieure des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France
Institut des Arts Visuels d'Orleans, Paris, France
Galerie NRA Shakespeare International, Paris, France
1981 Manifest du Livre d'Artiste, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
Centre Culturel Municipale J.-Prevert, Villeparisis, France
Galerie Bar de l'Aventure, Paris, France
Galerie Poltrock, Düsseldorf, Germany *
Jahresausstellung Düsseldorfer Künstler, Düsseldorf, Germany
1980 Galerie Poltrock, Düsseldorf, Germany *
Galerie Zum Thomeshof, Wegberg, Germany
3. Preis Max-Ernst-Stipendium der Stadt Brühl, Brühl, Germany
Buchcollagen, Kulturamt der Stadt Lünen, Lünen, Germany *
* Einzelausstellung / One-Man Show
US Collections:
The Brooklyn Museum, New York, New York
Doubleday Publishers, New York, New York
Franklin Furnace Archive, New York, New York
J. Paul Getty Museum, Malibu, California
Museum of Modern Art, New York, New York
New York Public Library, New York, New York
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island
The Sackner Collection, Miami, Florida
School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Stanford University, Palo Alto, California
Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Allan Chasanoff Collection, New York, New York
Yale University Collection, New Haven, Connecticut
International Collections:
Sammlung Annette und Peter Nobel, Zürich, Schweiz
The Berlin Museum, Germany
Berlinische Galerie, Berlin, Germany
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England
Klingspor, Museum, Offenbach, Germany
Amerika Gedenkbibliothek, Berlin, Germany
FRAC Collection, Rouen, France
Fejer Megyel Museum, Szèkesfehèvar, Hungary
FU-Bibliothek, Berlin, Deutschland
Gutenberg Museum, Mainz, Germany
Kunstbibliothek Preussischer Kulturbesitz, Berlin, Germany
Kunsthalle, Bremen, Germany
Leopold-Hoesch Museum, Düren, Germany
Deutsches Museum fur Buch und Schrift, Leipzig, Germany
Staedtische Galerie, Villa Zander, Bergisch Gladbach Germany
Kulturministerium Nordrhein Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Germany
Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich, Germany
Rijksmuseum Meermanno Westreenianum, Den Haag, The Netherlands
Metropolitan University of Manchester, England
Deutsche Telekom, Düsseldorf, Germany
Bertelsmann Publishers, Gütersloh, Germany
Neues Museum at Weserburg, Bremen, Germany
Schwann Publishing, Nurenberg, Germany
Museum of Contemporary Japanese Poetry, Tanka and Haiku, Kitakami, Japan
BURNS Hotel, Duesseldorf, Germany
Music Performances
| Nov. 2004 | Mushroomsonata for John Cage, Galerie Schwenk, Castrop-Rauxel Music by Pat Irwin, piano and Toy piano; Thomas Ulrich, cello; Joyce Hamann, Violin; Score by Helmut Löhr. Edition of 10 |
| August 2003 | Hymn for Demeter, Center for Contemporary Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico, Vocal improvisation by Annette Cantor for the installation: in the presence of absence, by Harriet Bart and Helmut Löhr |
| June 2003 | Moving through the fourth into the fifth dimension, Nikodemuskirche, Berlin, Music: Hans-Josef Winkler |
| June 2002 | Moving through the fourth into the fifth dimension, EVO Gallery, Santa Fe, Music: Hans-Josef Winkler
Partiture for the Andromeda Galaxy, the keeper of the sound, EVO Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Music: Markus Zaja, Score: Helmut Löhr. Edition of 3 scores
Shimmering Breast, EVO Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, Music: Sydney Davis, Score: Helmut Loehr |
| May 2002 | Partiture for the Andromeda Galaxy, the keeper of the sound, Galerie Ricarda Fox, Essen, Germany.
Music: Markus Zaja, Score: Helmut Löhr. Edition of 3 scores
Galerie Ricarda Fox, Essen
Duo Giocoso: Brigitte Heinemann, Violoncello; Karin Simon, Gitar
Improvisation for Helmut Löhr's exhibition: i do reclaim my power |
| Nov. 2001 | Shimmering Breast, Deutsches Buch und Schriftmuseum, Leipzig, Germany
Music: Sydney Davis, Score: Helmut Loehr |
| Sept 2000 | Beauty's moment of rest, Museum fuer Angewandte Kunst, Frankfurt a.M., Germany. Music by
Sydney Davis for Helmut Löhrs Installation: SPRACHRAUEME: eine begehbare Geschichte in
einem bipolaren Raum (LANGUAGESPACES: a walk-in story in a bipolar energy field) |
| July 2000 | Dharma Gallery, Floating Sound Installation, Ausstellungsraum Volker Marschall, Düsseldorf, Germany
Music by Susan Johns about Helmut Loehrs collage: From Death to Life
Situation Deutschland, wann wachen wir endlich auf, um zu entdecken, das wir unser SEIN=FREIHEIT
verloren haben (SITUATION GERMANY: when do we finally wake up to realize that we have lost our
BEING = FREEDOM), Ausstellungsraum Volker Marschall, Düsseldorf, Germany. Markus Zaja: organ,
Edition of 14 scores
Remains of an absent heart, Johanneskirche, Düsseldorf, Germany
Markus Zaja:Organ, Edition of 12 scores |
| 1999 | Geometry of Music, Kuenstlerheim Luise, Berlin, Germany
Music by Sydney Davis for Helmut Löhr's Installation: Three Stations of Meditation. Edition of 19 scores |
| Sept 1999 | MET-A-ENCEPHALON, Symbols are crashing, Conlon/Siegal Gallery and The
Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Music by Sydney Davis |
| Nov. 1998 | MET-A-ENCEPHALON, Symbols are crashing, Galerie Ricarda Fox, Essen, Germany. Music by Sydney Davis |
| Oct 1998 | Situation Deutschland, wann wachen wir endlich auf, um zu entdecken, das wir unser SEIN=FREIHEIT
verloren haben (SITUATION GERMANY: when do we finally wake up to realize that we have lost our
BEING = FREEDOM), Lutherkirche, Köln, Germany. Markus Zaja: organ, Edition of 14 scores |
| Sept. 1997 | Situation Deutschland, wann wachen wir endlich auf, um zu entdecken, das wir unser SEIN=FREIHEIT
verloren haben (SITUATION GERMANY: when do we finally wake up to realize that we have lost our
BEING = FREEDOM), Paulus Kirche, Hannover Germany. Markus Zaja: organ, Edition of 14 scores |
| Nov. 1996 | Remains of an absent heart, St. Maria im Kapitol, Köln, Germany
Markus Zaja: Organ, Edition of 12 scores |
| Oct. 1995 | OUVERTuRE, The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan
Music by Markus Zaja |
| May 1995 | OUVERTuRE, Ubu Gallery, New York, New York
Music by Markus Zaja
TWO, Ubu Gallery, New York, New York
Pat Irwin: clarinet + New York City street noise |
| March 1995 | OUVERTuRE, Analytic version, emotional version, Recorded on the organ of the
Church St. Maria-Geburt, Muelheim an der Ruhr, Germany, Music by Markus Zaja |
| April 1994 | Anleitung zum Partiturlesen (Manual for reading a score), Brettervilla Wehmeyer, Köln, Germany.
TRIO STRUZ, Marianne Steffen-Wittek: vibraphone and percussion, Klaus Runze: piano, Markus Zaja: soprano-saxophone |
| 1993 | VISUAL MUSIC, Synoptical Aural Score, Köln, Germany
Klaus Runze: piano, Markus Zaja: soprano-saxophone. Edition of 65 scores |
| Oct. 1992 | Im Augenblick erklang, Zeichensetzung zwischen Baumstamm, Steinbruch, Sopranino-Saxophon und Klavier
(Sounds in the moment, imprints between tree trunk quarry and soprano saxophone), Galerie Schüppenhauer,
Köln, Germany. Klaus Runze: piano, Markus Zaja: soprano saxophone |
Published Books
Visual Music, 1993
Visual Communications, 1991 - 1992
Visual Letters, 1990
Visual Discussions, Berlin, 1988 - 1989
Visual Prose, 1988
Visual Poetry, 1987
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