frank hülsbömer
born in münster/germany 1968
studied photography 1989 - 1992
lived and worked in new york (92-94), berlin (95-96) and warsaw (96-99)
since 2000 he lives and works in berlin
studies psychology since summer 2011


solo exhibitions:
„WE ARE GHOSTS“ one night screening of various videos at Beit Haìr Museum, Tel Aviv / Israel, 10th of Nov. 2011. curated by picnic magazine
WiE kultur berlin “photo kinetics: constructing meaning in 3 steps” (march-may 2011)
book release and sceening at MOTTO-distribution, berlin (nov. 26th 2009)
„the anatomy of surface“, side program of transmediale at M12, berlin (jan. 2008)
"piktogramm studien" at "M12", berlin (dez. 2007)
"the anatomy of surface", gallery magda danysz, paris (nov. 2007)
daz (deutsches architektur zentrum), berlin 2006
galeria melon, warsaw (2005)
gallery „no good window“, paris (2005)
miedzy nami magazine release and exhibition in warsaw, berlin (2005)
gallery magda danysz, paris (2003)
galerie wieland, berlin (2002)
bda (bund deutscher architekten), berlin (2001)
gallery magda danysz, paris (2001)
german pavilion at the „world expo“, hannover (2000)
pps, berlin
deutsches haus/nyu, nyc


group exhibitions:
20 years anniversary group show at galerie magda danysz, paris, dec. 10th 2011 - 21st of jan 2012
picnic magazine group show at beit ha’ir museum, tel aviv. 30/12/2010 - 26/03/2011
BYOB (BringYourOwnBeamer) as part of the mountain festival in jerusalem. curated by picnic magazine. 6th of june 2011
minken & palme with colin penno, berlin. opening july-aug. 2010
"retrato berlin", museo nacional de bellas artes santiago, chile 16.10. - 27.12.2009
palacio nacional de las artes-palais de glace, buenos aires/argentina 26.10. - 03.11.2009
"portrait: berlin" genova palazzo ducale - fondazione per la cultura genova/italy. sept. 2009
sala de exposiciones del palacio carrasco, calle libertad, vina del mar 22.06. - 11.7.2009
"portrait: berlin" goethe institut santiago/chile, sala de exposicion portal la dehesa. 17.3.09 - 30.4.09
La Main qui dessinait toute seule (Chap. 3) Dec. 20th 2008 to Jan 17 2009 at gallery magda danysz, paris
MFF media fassades festival berlin 2008. video projection at the "collegium hungaricum" of kinetik photo-video animations. oct. 08
strictly berlin 008 "between fiction and fact". group exhibition at the GdK berlin. curated by ingeborg fülepp & heiko daxl. berlin april 2008
 “berlin:portrait” contemporary photography and video art from berlin. nuovo polo natatorio/trieste fotografia, triest/italy sept-oct. 2007
“berlin:portrait” contemporary photography and video art from berlin. goethe institut washington dc/usa. aug-sept. 2007
“berlin:portrait” contemporary photography and video art from berlin. The Moving Gallery, omaha/nebraska/usa. march-april 07
“talking cities- die micropolitik des urbanen raumes”, essen/germany (aug.-dez. 2006)
"die matrix" at schloss ahaus for kunstverein arthaus. catalogue (2006)
instituto italiano di cultura di tokyo 18-22. dec. urban spaces, tokio (2006)
zkm, “making things public”, karlsruhe (2005)
photo espana with the urban spaces-series. projection at the Plaza Ana in madrid. goethe institut spain (2005)
festival transphotographiques, lille/france (2004)
“electrovillage” museum für angewande kunst, köln (2003)
vhs photogalerie. "urbane räume/urban spaces", stuttgart/germany (2003)
bundeskunsthalle bonn, europäischer architekturfotografie-preis 2003
vitra museum/design mai, berlin (2003)
urban drift, berlin (2002)
cookies, berlin (2002)
galerie wieland, berlin (2001)
festival of visions with goethe institut, hong kong (2000)
goethe institut, warsaw (2000)