*1971
Munich, Germany
since
2010: lives and works in Berlin
1998-2009:
lived in New York City and Brooklyn, New York
1999-2002
Hunter
College, New York City, USA (MFA)
DAAD
(German Academic Exchange Service) - Year Stipend
1997
Skowhegan
Summer Residency Program, Maine, USA (Full Scholarship)
1995
ƒcole
Nationale SupŽrieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France (Erasmus Grant)
1992-1997
StŠdelschule Frankfurt am Main, Germany (Master)
2008
Taina, cosmogeny,
make your own paper dragon, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY, USA
2006
Derek Eller Gallery,
New York, NY, USA
2004
Armor &
Etiquette, Derek Eller Gallery,
New York, NY, USA
Drawings, Derek Eller Gallery, Project Space, New York, NY, USA
2003
Catalogue Presentation,
Micky Schubert presents @ bureau outernational, Berlin, Germany
2010
Talk Show, Edward Thorp Gallery, New York, NY, USA
2009
Glam Shackle & Spice, SATORI Gallery, New
York, NY, USA
The Golden Record, g39 Gallery, Cardiff,
UK
The Golden Record, The Collection, The
Lincoln, Lincoln, UK
Drawn, Kinkead Contemporary, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Figuratively Seeing, Massachusetts College
of Art and Design, Boston, MA, USA
Tales of Wonder and Woe, Castle Gallery, New
Rochelle, NY, USA
2008
Nada Art Fair, Miami, FL, USA
My Generation, Kunstverein Familie Montez, Frankfurt/Main,
Germany
Jahrgang Rausch, atelierfrankfurt, Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Summer Group Exhibition, Derek Eller Gallery, New
York, NY, USA
The Golden Record, The Collective
Gallery, Edinburgh, UK
Forms of Figuration, cur. by Dinaburg
Arts, Clifford Chance, New York, NY, USA
2007
Betonwurst und andere Teamgeister, After the Butcher,
Berlin, Germany
Flicker, University Art Museum, Albany, NY, USA
Hello Sunday, Sixtyseven Gallery, New York, NY, USA
Honeymoon with Romeo, Groeflin Maag Galerie, Basel, Switzerland
Lolita, AG Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, USA
Hope Auction, Gavin Brown Passerby,
New York, NY, USA
2004
Under the Sun, Greener Pastures Gallery, Toronto, Canada
2003
Drawings, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY, USA
Girls Gone Wild, Bronwyn Keenan Gallery, New York, NY,
USA
2002
Summer 2002, Fredericks Freiser Gallery, New York, NY,
USA
2001
Groupshow, American Fine Arts, New York, NY, USA
2000
Bi-Virtue, Star 67, Brooklyn, NY, USA
1996
Klubhaus, curated by Kasper Kšnig,
Allianz-Versicherung, Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Museum of Modern Art,
New York, NY, USA
Darei Hanna and Chloe Zaug (ed.),
Figuratively Seeing, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, 2009 (Book)
Kris Wilton, Bettina Sellmann in New
York, artinfo, weekend picks, December 18 2008
http://www.artinfo.com/news/story/29836/bettina-sellmann-in-new-york/
Cassandra Neyenesch, Bettina Sellmann:
TainaÉ, Brooklyn Rail, artseen, December 2008
Christoph SchŸtte, Neuer Leuchtturm fŸr
die Kunst, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Germany, Sept. 3 2008
Andrew Goldstein, For Artist Bettina
SellmannÉ, New York Magazine online Art Candy, July 22, 2008 http://nymag.com/daily/entertainment/2008/07/for_artist_bettina_sellmann_th.html
New American Paintings, #74, The Open
Studio Press, USA, 2008 (Catalogue)
Jo‹o Ribas, Forms of Figuration,
Dinaburg Arts and Clifford Chance US LLP, New York, NY, USA, 2008 (Brochure)
Christoph Dittmann, Menschen und Tiere,
Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung, Germany, February 6 2007
Sebastien Agneessens (cur.), Remastered,
Die Gestalten Verlag Berlin, Germany, 2006 (Book)
Corinna Ripps-Schaming, Flicker,
University Art Museum, Albany, New York, USA, September 2006 (Brochure)
Kurt Jauslin, Gesichter in der Zeitschleife, NŸrnberger Nachrichten,
Germany, March 2005
Kurt
Jauslin, WiedergŠnger aus der Vergangenheit, Erlanger Nachrichten, Germany,
March 10 2005
Maurizio
Cattelan, Massimiliano Gioni and Ali Subotnik, Everybody was there: The Wrong
Guide to New York in 2004, Artforum, December 2004
Sarah
Jorgensen, Bettina Sellmann at Derek Eller Gallery, The New York Art World,
NYC, USA, November 2004 The Literary Review (Cover), Madison, NJ, USA,
January - March 2004
Bettina Sellmann, Galerie Beate Kollmeier, Essen, Germany 2003
(Catalogue)
Roberta Smith, Girls
Gone Wild, The New York Times, Art in Review, NYC, USA, July 4 2003
Christof Wolf, Wenn die
Traumwelt zerrinnt, Neue Ruhr Zeitung, Essen, Germany, June 25 2003
Michael Kohlstadt,
Moderne Zeiten: Die KunstÉKopf, Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung, Germany, June
28 2003
Deike Steineshoff,
VergŠngliche Machtstrukturen, Westdt. Allgemeine Zeitung-Werden, Germany, June
24 2003
Werdener Nachrichten,
Bettina Sellmann bei Kollmeier, Germany, June 19 2003
Hans Pietsch,
Spielplatz der starken MŠdchen, art nr.4, p. 42, Germany, April 2003
Magdalena Kršner,
MŠdchen, MŠdchen, Feuilleton, SŸddeutsche Zeitung, Germany, August 12 2002
Frank Schroder, Lulu -
Trying to resolve reality, NY-Arts Magazine, New York, NY, USA, January 2002
Deike Steineshoff, Wenn
das Perfekte zerbricht, Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung, Germany, October 2001
Werdener Nachrichten,
Hysterische Momente, Germany, October 2001
Westdeutsche Allgemeine
Zeitung Essen, Die junge Kunst..., Germany, October 2001
David Greenberg, We
live in Public, Luvvyplex-Art Newsletter, NYC, USA, September 2000
Weinheimer Nachrichten,
Frankfurter MeisterschŸler stellen aus, Germany, May 2000
Werdener Tageszeitung,
Pfiffiges und Buntes, Germany, March 2000
Stefano Pasquini, Man
Ray... and others, NY-Arts Magazine, New York, NY, USA, March 2000
Boston Globe, Strong
Groupshows in Boston and Cambridge, Boston, MA, USA, December 1999
HTV de Ijsberg,
Kunstvlaai-Newspaper, Amsterdam, Netherlands, May 1998
Polymorph, Kulturamt
RŸsselsheim, Germany, 1997 (Brochure)
Elfriede Schmidt, Seid
umschlungen Embryonen, RŸsselsheimer Echo, RŸsselsheim, Germany, September 1997
Tanja Zech, Vertrautes
in fremder Form, Mainspitze, RŸsselsheim, Germany, September 1997
Optimiste, ƒcole
Nationale SupŽrieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France, 1997 (Catalogue)
Oragiri, Haus am
LŸtzowplatz, Berlin, Germany, 1997 (Catalogue)
Klubhaus,
Allianz-Versicherung, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 1996 (Catalogue)
Sandra Danicke,
Schneemann in der Damendusche, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Germany,
November 1996