Lecture Simon Hempel Lecture
The structure of the image; The structure of the book. In (conference): The Inevitable Structure of the Book*. (28 April 2012). Brussels, BE: Wiels, Contemporary Art Centre.

An afternoon conference on the structure, demands and implications of the book from the perspective of artistic practitioners. With lectures by Theo Cowley, Mette Edvardsen, Simon Hempel, Simon Thompson.

Further information

Portfolio
Arbeitstisch im Lesesaal, 2012, colour photograph (chromogenic colour print, hand proof).


Group exhibition
Of those who inhabit rooms. (11 November – 7 December 2013). Brussels, BE: Twelve Cells for the Intoxicated.


Publication
Hempel, Simon, 2013. EIN ANDERER APPARAT; ANOTHER APPARATUS; UN AUTRE APPAREIL, Hamburg: Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg, Kulturbehörde.


Group exhibition
32. Arbeitsstipendium für bildende Kunst der Freien und Hansestadt Hamburg. (9 – 31 March 2013). Hamburg-Harburg, DE: Deichtorhallen – Sammlung Falckenberg.


Portfolio
Arbeitstisch II – Zeichnung 1; Zeichnung 2, 2012, pencil and marker on paper.


Group exhibition
No touching. No. (Curators: Agata Jastrzabek and Dirk Snauwaert). In: Curated by_vienna 2012. (21 September – 10 November 2012). Vienna, AT: Galerie nächst St. Stephan – Rosemarie Schwarzwälder.


Lecture
The structure of the image; The structure of the book. In (conference): The Inevitable Structure of the Book*. (28 April 2012). Brussels, BE: Wiels, Contemporary Art Centre.


Publication
Hempel, Simon, 2009. Plants and soil – The visual development of a structure, Maastricht: Jan van Eyck Academie, Post-Academic Institute for Research and Production in Fine Art, Design and Theory.


Solo exhibition
Ekstasen / ecstasies (preview). (9 – 14 February 2009). Maastricht, NL: Jan van Eyck Academie, Post-Academic Institute for Research and Production in Fine Art, Design and Theory.


CONTACT

SIMON HEMPEL

(*1975 in Hamburg, DE)

Studies / postgraduate studies (selection)
2008 – 2009
— Researcher in Fine Art. Jan van Eyck Academie – Post-Academic Institute for Research and Production in Fine Art, Design and Theory, Maastricht, NL.
– 2006
— Kommunikationsdesign. Fachbereich Gestaltung, Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Hamburg, Hamburg, DE.

Stipends / grants
2012
— Arbeitsstipendium für bildende Kunst der Freien und Hansestadt Hamburg. Hamburg, DE.
2008 – 2009
— Research grant. Jan van Eyck Academie – Post-Academic Institute for Research and Production in Fine Art, Design and Theory, Maastricht, NL.

Artists’ books / publications
2013
EIN ANDERER APPARAT; ANOTHER APPARATUS; UN AUTRE APPAREIL. Hamburg, DE: Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg, Kulturbehörde.
2009
Plants and soil – The visual development of a structure. Maastricht, NL: Jan van Eyck Academie, Post-Academic Institute for Research and Production in Fine Art, Design and Theory.

Lectures / presentations (selection)
2012
— The structure of the image. The structure of the book. In (conference): The Inevitable Structure of the Book*. (28 April). Brussels, BE: WIELS, Contemporary Arts Centre.
2010
— The act of the book: Theo Cowley on „Compositions de rhétorique de M. don Arlequin“ and Simon Hempel on „Plants and soil – The visual development of a structure“. In: Vorstellungen von Büchern. (14 July). Hamburg-Harburg, DE: Kunstverein Harburger Bahnhof.
2009
— Series; Peacocks; Ecstasies. In: Opening Week 2009. (12 – 16 January). Maastricht, NL: Jan van Eyck Academie – Post-Academic Institute for Research and Production in Fine Art, Design and Theory, Maastricht, NL.
2008
— (Recent work). In: Opening Week 2008. (7 – 11 January). Maastricht, NL: Jan van Eyck Academie – Post-Academic Institute for Research and Production in Fine Art, Design and Theory, Maastricht, NL.

Artists' talks (selection)
2012
(Recent work). (26 April). Gent, BE: Sint-Lucas Beeldende Kunst Gent.
2007
(Recent work). (18 January). Hamburg, DE: Deichtorhallen – Haus der Photographie.

Solo exhibitions
2009
Ekstasen / ecstasies (preview). (9 – 14 February). Maastricht, NL: Jan van Eyck Academie – Post-Academic Institute for Research and Production in Fine Art, Design and Theory, Maastricht, NL.

Group exhibitions (selection)
2013
… Of those who inhabit rooms. (9 November – 7 December). Brussels, BE: Twelve Cells for the Intoxicated.
32. Arbeitsstipendium für bildende Kunst der Freien und Hansestadt Hamburg. (9 – 31 March). Hamburg-Harburg, DE: Deichtorhallen – Sammlung Falckenberg.
2012
— No touching. No. (Curated by Agata Jastrzabek and Dirk Snauwaert). In: Curated by_vienna 2012. (21 September – 10 November). Vienna, AT: Galerie nächst St. Stephan – Rosemarie Schwarzwälder.
2011
Bewerberinnen und Bewerber 2012 für die Hamburger Arbeitsstipendien für bildende Kunst. (13 December 2011 – 15 January 2012). Hamburg, DE: Kunsthaus.
2007
Gute Aussichten – junge deutsche Fotografie 2006 / 07. (30 May – 28 July). Madrid, ES: Goethe Institute.
Gute Aussichten – junge deutsche Fotografie 2006 / 07. (17 January – 18 February). Hamburg, DE: Deichtorhallen – Haus der Photographie.

Book / catalogue contributions (selection)
2013
32. Arbeitsstipendium für bildende Kunst der Freien und Hansestadt Hamburg. Exh. cat., Hamburg, DE: Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg, Kulturbehörde.
2012
Art or life. Aesthetics and biopolitics. Curated_by vienna 2012. Exh. cat., Nürnberg, DE: Verlag für moderne Kunst Nürnberg.
2009
Yearbook 2008. Maastricht, NL: Jan van Eyck Academie – Post-Academic Institute for Research and Production in Fine Art, Design and Theory, Maastricht, NL.
2006
— S. Becht, J. Raab (eds.). Gute Aussichten – junge deutsche Fotografie 2006 / 2007. Exh. cat.



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