| born in Mannheim |
| lives and works in Berlin |
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| 2009 | Meisterschülerin, University of the Arts, Berlin |
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| 2005 | California College of the Arts, San Francisco |
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| 2000–03 | Humboldt University, Berlin (archeological drawing) |
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| 1996–97 | Academy of Fine Arts, Karlsruhe |
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| 2023 | part-time faculty/ substitute professor at Bauhaus University Weimar |
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| 2023 | part-time faculty at University of the Arts Berlin |
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| 2018–19 | temporary assignment as professor at HBK, |
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| Braunschweig University of Art |
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| 2016–17 | part-time faculty at Mozarteum University, Salzburg, Austria |
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| 2015–17 | part-time faculty at HBK, Braunschweig University of Art |
| grants/ awards |
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| 2023 | working grant, Stiftung Kunstfonds, Bonn |
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| Munich artist in residence, Haus des Papiers Berlin |
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| 2020 | Villa Aurora, Los Angeles (residence 2021) |
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| 2019 | CCA Andratx Mallorca ES (artist in residence) |
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| publication funding VG Bildkunst, Bonn |
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| 2015–17 | Dorothea Erxleben Program, Braunschweig University of Art |
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| 2014 | Will-Grohmann-Preis (award), Akademie der Kuenste, Berlin |
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| 2013 | working grant Stiftung Kunstfonds, Bonn |
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| 2012 | fellowship and residency Junge Akademie, Akademie der Kuenste |
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| Berlin |
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| 2012 | Herbert-Zapp award (shortlist) |
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| 2010–12 | studio grant Karl-Hofer-Gesellschaft, Berlin |
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| 2009 | Schulz-Stübner award for painting, University of the Arts, Berlin |
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| 2006–09 | scholarship Cusanuswerk |
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| 2005 | NICA scholarship, US |
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| 1999 | award for drawing, Weißensee Kunsthochschule Berlin |
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| public collections |
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| Hamburger Kunsthalle (2012, 2024) |
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| Hamburger Bahnhof – National Galerie der Gegenwart Berlin (2022) |
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| Collection of Contemporary Art of the Federal Republic of Germany (2021) |
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| Kupferstichkabinett Berlin, SMB (2020, 2021) |
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| Kunstmuseum Basel (2015, 2019) |
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| Kunsthalle Mannheim (2019) |
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| Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum Braunschweig (2018) |
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| n. b. k. - Neuer Berliner Kunstverein (2014) |
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| Schering Foundation Berlin (2013) |
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| [permanent loan Kupferstichkabinett Berlin, SMB] |
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| Berlinische Galerie (2012, 2013) |
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| Galerie Stihl Waiblingen (2017) |
| solo exhibitions |
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| 2023 | we all are, Little Krimminals, Berlin |
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| 2022 | Brandsatz (with Hans Kaiser), Museum Wilhelm Morgner, Soest |
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| test runs, Lage Egal [In the Rackroom], Berlin |
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| 2020 | EIGENTUM und SICHERHEIT, Kunstverein Wolfenbüttel |
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| 2019 | AMOK, Kunsthalle Mannheim |
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| Die Bewegung, Inga Kondeyne, Berlin |
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| 2015 | postmodern, Inga Kondeyne, Berlin |
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| 2014 | ADOPT A REVOLUTION, FeldbuschWiesner, Berlin |
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| part two, FeldbuschWiesner, Berlin |
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| 2012 | field recording, fruehsorge contemporary drawings, Berlin |
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| Drawing Now, Salon du dessins contemporains, Paris (focus artist with fruehsorge contemporary drawings) |
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| 2011 | 360°, Galerie Kai Hilgemann, Berlin |
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| 2010 | indexical, Schalter, Berlin |
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| 2005 | sag mir, dass du mich liebst, Golden Pudelclub, Hamburg |
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| group exhibitions (selection) |
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| Lines, Lost & Found, Berlin |
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| | — 30 June 2024 |
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| 2024 | Nibelungen: I M A G I N E W O R L D S then, later, now, Kunsthaus Merano, Meran IT |
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| cut, Haus des Papiers, Berlin |
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| Schimmer, Galerie Hengevoos-Dürkop, Hamburg |
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| Drawing Now, Salon du dessins contemporains, Paris (focus artist with Drawing Room Hamburg) |
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| Art Düsseldorf (with Lage egal Berlin) |
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| Paper Positions Art Fair, Berlin (with Drawing Room Hamburg) |
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| note di sguardi, public space in Cervia IT, Bologna IT (Giardino Lavinia Fontana) and Berlin (Bibliothek am Wasserturm) |
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| Ornament und Verbrechen 6, Lage egal, Berlin |
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| Selbstbild-nis, Kunstverein Gera |
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| 2023 | World Framed — Contemporary Drawing Art of the Schering Stiftung Collection at the Kupferstichkabinett
, SMB Kupferstichkabinett, Berlin |
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| strange things, Aleš museum – South Bohemian Gallery CZ |
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| glass barriers, Galerie im Saalbau, Berlin |
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| Salon der Gegenwart, Salon der Gegenwart, Hamburg |
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| Von Blatt zu Blatt. Wege der Zeichnung, Galerie Parterre, Berlin |
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| present perfect - Neuerwerbungen der Sammlung zeitgenössischer Kunst der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz - Museum Gunzenhauser, Chemnitz |
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| century.idee Bauhaus, Museum Wilhelm Morgner – Raum Schroth, Soest |
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| century.idee Bauhaus, Modern Art Gallery, Veszprém CZ |
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| Schimmer, Galerie Martin Mertens, Berlin |
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| ...please let me be misunderstood, Kunsthaus Erfurt, Erfurt |
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| glue @PS Amsterdam, PS, Amsterdam NL |
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| Am Limit / At the limit, Gong Gallery, Ostrava CZ |
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| 2022 | Broken Music Vol. 2 - 70 Years of Records and Sound Works by Artists, Hamburger Bahnhof - National Gallery of Contemporary Art, Berlin |
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| cccc, Galerie Georg Nothelfer, Berlin |
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| Wall of Sound, Lage Egal, Berlin |
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| Räume mit Aussicht - Villa Aurora Nacht, silent green, Berlin |
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| Medium Zeichnung - Zeitgenössische Positionen zur Zeichenkunst, Kunstsammlung Gera |
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| Medium Zeichnung, Kunstverein Gera |
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| Jubilee X, Haunt, Berlin |
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| Charta - pattern and territory, Haunt, Berlin |
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| Les DanaÏdes, Galerie Christian Berst, Paris FR |
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| Walking the Line - cut torn and folded, Galerie Martin Kudlek, Köln |
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| 2021 | All that is solid ..., Galerie Georg Nothelfer, Berlin |
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| Routes of Empathy, haunt, Berlin |
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| All I think about is you, Galerie Georg Nothelfer, Berlin |
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| in cooperation with Kunstaele Berlin |
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| I saw the Sign, Schau Fenster Berlin |
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| 2020 | Nra Hane- At the limit, Kunsthalle Bratislava SK |
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| Zero Waste, Museum der Bildenden Künste, Leipzig |
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| Drawing Wow, Kunstsaele, Berlin |
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| due to, Lage egal, Berlin |
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| 2019 | visual semiotics, Bernhard Knaus Fine Arts, Frankfurt |
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| CENTURY - idee bauhaus, drj, Berlin |
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| active texture - between text and textile, Hua International, Berlin |
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| 2018 | Kunst setzt Zeichen. Acquisitions from Old Europe, Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum, Braunschweig |
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| It's worth it!, ISBN books & gallery, Budapest HU |
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| Transition. Kunstpreis Haus am Kleistpark 2018, Haus am Kleistpark, Berlin |
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| Money Madness, Reinbeckhallen Berlin |
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| works on paper, Gussglashalle Berlin |
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| OUT OF OFFICE - Büro-Kunst oder das Büro im Museum, Städtische Galerie Bietigheim-Bissingen |
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| 2017 | Fokus Papier: RANDGÄNGE DER ZEICHNUNG, Kunstmuseum |
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| Basel, CH |
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| OUT OF OFFICE - Office Art or the Office in the Museum, Museum Für Konkrete Kunst, Ingolstadt |
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| TRANSACTIONS: about the value of artistic labour, Haus am Luetzowplatz, Berlin |
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| Dürer, Cézanne & Du. Wie Meister zeichnen, Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum, Braunschweig |
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| Die Linie ist Gedanke, Städtische Galerie Stihl, Waiblingen |
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| Generate!° Festival for Electronic Arts, Shedhalle Tübingen |
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| Sensoren, Galerie der HBK Braunschweig |
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| Ende Neu, Lage egal, Berlin |
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| Drawing Performance: Abstraction from Germany and the United States, Galerie Inga Kondeyne, Berlin |
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| Social Geometrism, Reinbeckhallen, Berlin |
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| IN TIMES LIKE THESE, Lage egal, Berlin |
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| Geradewohl, Toolbox Galerie, Berlin |
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| 2016 | DRAWING ROOMS - Trends in Contemporary Graphic Art, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg |
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| In Correspondence with the drawing, Galerie Michael Fuchs, Berlin |
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| Drawing Performance, Marxhausen Gallery, Concordia University, Nebraska US |
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| Heavy Strokes, Galerie Anita Beckers, Frankfurt |
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| (w. Jan Schmidt) |
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| Alles Zeichnung?, Galerie Inga Kondeyne, Berlin |
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| #tabs2 temporary artist's book shop, Lage egal, Berlin |
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| Papier / paper - Zeichnung, Clement & Schneider, Bonn |
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| 2015 | An Earthquake at the Racetracks, Museo de la Ciudad, Querétaro MX |
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| saloon, Sexauer Gallerie |
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| if this then that, Lage egal offsite, Berlin |
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| #tabs temporary artist's book shop, Lage egal, Berlin |
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| 2014 | DELTA-BEBEN. REGIONALE 2014, Wilhelm-Hack-Museum and Kunstverein Ludwigshafen |
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| money works pt. 2, Haus am Lützowplatz, Berlin |
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| the practice of drawing, Galerie 5020, Salzburg |
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| Schere, Stein, Papier, Collectiva gallery, Berlin |
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| Jahresgaben 2013, Kunstverein Harburger Bahnhof, Hamburg |
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| Accrochage 13/14, Jiri Svestka Gallery, Berlin |
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| 2013 | move - align - avoid. On the swarm as principle and phenomenon
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| Kunstverein Harburger Bahnhof, Hamburg |
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| System und Sinnlichkeit. Contemporary drawing. The Collection of Ernst Schering. |
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| Kupferstichkabinett -Staatliche Museen zu Berlin |
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| based on paper, Jiri Svestka gallery, Berlin
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| Tönung, Kreuzberg Pavillon, Berlin
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| Zeichnung als Haltung/ drawing as attitude, Stadtgalerie Mannheim
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| Kultur:Stadt, Akademie der Kuenste, Berlin
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| Forårsudstillingen, Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Kopenhagen |
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| Drawing Now, Salon du dessins contemporains, Paris |
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| Things that make you go ooohhh, Das Gift, Berlin |
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| 2012 | pencil and paper, Poppy Sebire Gallery, London |
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| negENTROPY, fruehsorge contemporary drawings, Berlin |
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| Linien, dok25a, Düsseldorf and oqbo, Berlin |
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| Drucksache, Kommunale Galerie Berlin |
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| LONDON/BERLIN, Center For Recent Drawing, London |
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| 2011 | LONDON/BERLIN, fruehsorge contemporary drawings, Berlin |
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| 2010 | Pfalzpreis f. Grafik, Fotografie und Video, mpk - Museum
Pfalzgalerie Kaiserlautern |
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| 2009 | Kunst und Oeffentlichkeit, Neuer Berliner Kunstverein |
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| 2008 | Vertrautes Terrain – Aktuelle Kunst in und über Deutschland, ZKM - Centre for Art and Media, Karlsruhe |
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| 2007 | Altenburg - Provinz in Europa, Lindenau-Museum, Altenburg |
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| lectures / talks / airplay |
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| we all are, public studio visit and artist talk with Julia Rosenbaum, September 19, 2023 |
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drawing as a subversive act, Freie Kunst lecture series at Bauhaus-University Weimar, January 24, 2023 |
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| artist talk at ifa - Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen, Stuttgart July 16, 2022 |
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| artist talk at Museum Wilhelm Morgner, Soest May 22, 2021 |
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Routes of Empathy - Über das Empathische in der Kunst, lecture at Burg Giebichenstein Halle, May 19, 2021 |
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| language never lies, visiting artist lecture at Wellesley College, US. May 7, 2021 |
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| Zero Waste, ttt - titel, thesen, temperamente, July 6, 2020 |
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| language never lies, lecture at BAI Berlin, Dec 10, 2020 |
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| artist talk at Kunstverein Wolfenbüttel, September 9, 2020 |
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| book presentation and talk at Spike Berlin, November 26, 2019 |
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| (with Kolja Reichert) |
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| artist talk at Kunsthalle Mannheim, August 28, 2019 |
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| artist talk at Kunstmuseum Basel, November 11, 2017 |
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| Hands on!, talk at Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum Braunschweig, May 04, 2017 |
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| Welcome, artist talk series at HBK Braunschweig, October 26, 2016 |
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| Fast nichts (almost nothing), symposium about simplicity at Kuenstlerhaus Stuttgart, January 30, 2016 |
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| conceptual drawing, lecture for spring academy at BAI Berlin, April 27, 2016 |
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| ars acustica: My favourite things, SWR 2, 27. 10. 2013, 0:05-6:00h
airplay of the sound piece 53 beginnings |
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| selected press |
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| Editor's choice, Marlene Sørensen, Harper's BAZAAR, March 2024 |
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| Process, le dessin en toute libérte, Maud de la Forterie, Art Newspaper / Édition française, March 2024 |
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| 11 Dinge die sie zur Berlin Artweek sehen sollten, Monopol, September 16, 2023 |
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| 1805 Kugelschreiber malen ein Bild, Michael Zoellner, BZ, August 24, 2023 |
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| World Framed, Claudia Wahjudi, KUNSTFORUM International, Issue 291, 2023 |
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| Das Kupferstichkabinett zeigt hochkarätige Zeichenkunst, Ulrike Borowczyk, Berliner Morgenpost, July 24, 2023 |
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| Klare Linie, krumme Kante und ein offenes Ohr, Claudia Wahjudi, tip Berlin, Aug 2023 |
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| Nadine Fecht – studio visit Feature, Dgamara Genda, Berlin Art Link, April 14, 2023 |
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| Unsicherer Boden, Cara Wuchold, Der Freitag, May 20, 2021 |
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| Eigentum und Sicherheit, Braunschweiger Zeitung, Aug 22, 2020 |
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| Mehr Berlin, Christiane Meixner for Tagesspiegel, Sept 14, 2019 |
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| Denken, Schreiben, Papier und Wand, Christel Heybrock for Mannheimer Morgen, July 17, 2019 |
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| Diese Offenheit hat mich geprägt - Das Interview - Künstlerin Nadine Fecht über ihre Arbeit und ihre Beziehung zu Mannheim, wo ihr die Kunsthalle eine Ausstellung widmet. Interview with Christel Heybrock for Mannheimer Morgen, July 17, 2019
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| Amok: Mannheimer Kunsthalle stellt Werke der Konzeptkünstlerin Nadine Fecht aus, Sigrid Feeser for Rheinpfalz, July 17, 2019
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| Amok: Nadine Fecht in der Kunsthalle Mannheim, Eberhard Reuß for SWR, July 18, 2019
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| Mit dem Kugelschreiber gegen den Wahnsinn der Welt,
Milan Chlumsky for RNZ, August 3, 2019
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| Über den Sinn von Rubbellack, Christel Heybrock for Mannheimer Morgen, August 30, 2019 (review about the book presentation at Kunsthalle Mannheim on August 28)
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| Transaktionen, Rada Nastai, samizdat online magazine, September 7, 2017 |
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| on THIS MUST BE THE PLACE, Thomas Kaestle, Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung, September 13, 2017 |
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| Transaktionen. Über den Wert künstlerischer Arbeit, Hermann Pfütze, KUNSTFORUM 248, 2017 |
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| Works of Art, Leonie Huber, gallerytalk.net, July 28, 2017 |
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| Die Linie wird durchdekliniert, Annette Clauß, Stuttgarter Zeitung, May 30, 2017 |
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| Kunstausstellung "Out of Office", Theres Rohde im Corsogespräch mit Marietta Schwarz, Deutschlandfunk, April 3, 2017 |
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| Der Rest ist Ordnung, Beate Scheder, TAZ - die tageszeitung, July 7, 2016 |
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| Tanz in grauer Masse, Christoph Schütte, FAZ Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, May 18, 2016 |
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| watchlist, Luisa Seipp, Artinvestor 3/2015, April 2015 |
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| Schwarmwirkung, Andrea Hilgenstock, Kunstzeitung, October 2014 |
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| INTERVIEW:NADINE FECHT, Juergen Dehm, artfridge, August 28, 2014 |
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| Von poetischen Viren, Nina Schedlmayer, artmagazine, August 27, 2014 |
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| Die Materialisierung von Zeit, taz- die tageszeitung, July 3, 2014 |
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| Von Tieren, Menschen und der Weisheit der Vielen, Izabela Dabrowska-Diemert, Neues Deutschland, October 18, 2013 |
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| Das Schwarz der Linie, Susanne Kaeppele, Mannheimer Morgen, July 2, 2013 |
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| Auf Linie, Christiane Meixner, Tagesspiegel, May 22, 2013 |
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| System und Sinnlichkeit, Angela Connor, Berlin Art Link, April 2, 2013 |
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| Zwischen Systematik und Chaos, Alexandra Panzert, Kunstmagazin, April 5, 2013 |
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| Im Echoraum, Christiane Meixner, Tagesspiegel, February 18, 2012 |
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| Der knisternde Moment, bevor das Musikstück einsetzt, Ronald Berg, taz-die tageszeitung, February 18, 2012 |
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| In Schwerelosigkeit verflüchtigt, Christian Herchenröder, Handelsblatt, Dec 29, 2012 |
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| Top Ten shows in London, Paul Carey-Kent, Saatchi online magazine, July 31, 2012 |
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| Liebe Linie, Michaela Nolte, Tagesspiegel, October 21, 2011 |
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| bibliography |
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| World Framed, ed. by Dr. Jenny Graser, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Kupferstichkabinett, Berlin, DCV 2023 |
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| Arbeitshefte XXXVII - Von Blatt zu Blatt. Wege der Zeichnung, ed. by Kunstsammlung Pankow Berlin 2023 |
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| BLATT / BLAÐ, magazine ed. by Akureyri Art Museum, Island 2023 |
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| Brandsatz, ed. by Hans Kaiser Kreis, Museum Wilhelm Morgner, Soest 2022 |
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| Les DanaÏdes, ed. by Galerie Christian Berst, Paris FR 2022 (catalogue en/fr) |
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| Zero Waste, ed. by Museum der Bildenden Kuenste, Leipzig, 2020 (catalogue en/de) |
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| AMOK, edited by Kunsthalle Mannheim, DISTANZ, 2019 (monography en/de) |
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| Kunst setzt Zeichen: Neuerwerbungen aus dem alten Europa, edited by Jochen Luckhardt, Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum, Sandstein Verlag, 2018 (catalogue de) |
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| NADINE FECHT - Draw#12, Werkheft/ artist book series curated by Nora Schattauer, Revolver Publishing, 2017 (de) |
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| WANDZEITUNG - Artistic Research, ed. by Nadine Fecht, Braunschweig University of the Arts (HBK BS), 2018 (catalogue de) |
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| Out Of Office. Büro-Kunst oder das Büro im Museum, Surface Books, Frankfurt am Main 2017, ed. Simone Schimpf, Theres Rohde, Isabell Schenk-Weininger (catalogue de)
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| Dialogues - USA / BERLIN - works by ten contemporary Berlin artists, sleek magazine publishing, Berlin 2017, ed. Jeni Fulton, Barbara Jenner (catalogue en/de) |
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| IN TIMES LIKE THESE, ed. by Nadine Fecht, Braunschweig University of the Arts (HBK BS), 2017 (catalogue de) |
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| ZEICHNUNGSRÄUME / DRAWING ROOMS, Kerber Verlag, Bielefeld 2016, ed. Hubertus Gaßner, Petra Roettig, Andreas Stolzenburg (catalogue en/de) |
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| Is This Where It Ends? Kunstverein Harburger Bahnhof 2011-2014, Textem Verlag, Hamburg 2016, ed. Isabelle Busch, Franziska Solte |
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| Deltabeben, Verlag für zeitgenössische Kunst und Theorie Berlin 2014 (catalogue de) |
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| Zeichnen zur Zeit VI, KUNSTFORUM International 223, monograph by Reinhard Ermen, Sept-Oct 2013 |
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| System und Sinnlichkeit., Staatliche Museen Berlin/ Schering Stiftung, Wienand Verlag, Cologne 2013, ed. by Andreas Schalhorn (catalogue en/de) |
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| Text no. 11, magazine, ed. by A. van Duehren, Berlin 2013 |
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| Zeichnung als Haltung / drawing is attitude, Stadtgalerie Mannheim, Einraumhaus c/o Verlag, Mannheim (catalogue en/de) |
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| Kultur:Stadt, Akademie der Künste Berlin, Lars Mueller Publishing, Zürich. ed. by Wilfried Wang (catalogue en/de) |
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| Drucksachen 2012, KUNSTFORUM International 216 |
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| Pfalzpreis 2010, mpk - Museum Pfalzgalerie Kaiserslautern, 2010 (catalogue) |
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| Der Blaue Reiter, philosophy magazine (artist of the edition no.29), 2010 |
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| Stipendiatinnen + Stipendiaten der Künstlerförderung Cusanuswerk, Kunsthaus Essen (folder), 2010 |
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| Schulz-Stübner Preis, Universität der Künste, Berlin, 2010 |
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| Satellite magazine #3, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, 2008 |
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| Altenburg:Provinz in Europa.Dokumentation, Verlag für moderne Kunst, Nürnberg (catalogue), 2008 |
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| mondo pantalon, Éditions Frémok, Paris (monogr. fr), 2001 |
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| cover drawings, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Berliner Seiten, 1999 |
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| ( – until .. ) |