Hans Kotter



1966       Born in Muhldorf am Inn
1993-1994         art students league/New York
by Bruce Dorfman and William Scharf
2004culture award e-on bayern ag


Solo Exhibitions (selection)

2016Beyond Light, Samuelis Baumgarte Gallery, Bielefeld
2015Lichtkunst, Kunstverein Lippe im Schloss Detmold
2013superposition, Galerie Michaela Stock, Vienna, Austria
replaced – light flow, Kubus Export, Vienna, Austria
light flow, Osthaus Museum Hagen, Hagen, Germany
2012home sweet home, Galerie Klaus Benden, Cologne, Germany
in the flux, Galerie Nery Marino, Paris, F
2011light flow, Patrick Heide Contemporary Art, London, GB
light sensitive, De Buck Gallery, New York, USA
point of view, Priveekollektie, Heusden aan de Maas, NL
deflection, Studio d'Arte Contemporanea Pino Casagrande, Rome, Italy
2010transformation, Priveekollektie, Heusden aan de Maas, NL
2009replaced, Patrick Heide Contemporary Art, London, GB
replaced, Galerie Michaela Stock, Vienna, Austria
2008the very best..., Galerie Benden & Klimczak, Cologne, Germany
balance, Shunt London (GB), in coorperation with Kinetica Museum London, GB
colour rush, Galerie Bernd Lausberg, Toronto, Canada
2007colour rush, Patrick Heide Contemporary Art London, GB
2006Luminale Frankfurt, with Patrick Heide Contemporary Art London, GB
Licht Farbe Raum, Galerie Bernd Lausberg, Düsseldorf, Germany
2005chromatic impulse, Berlinische Galerie with Company Spectral
2004balance, Raum für Kunst, Kunstverein Ravensburg, Germany
illuminations, Aedes, Berlin, Germany
macro landscape, Patrick Heide Contemporary Art, London, GB
2003ichtecht/lightfast, Patrick Heide Contemporary Art, Frankfurt
2002light and colour, Bezirks Galerie, Bezirk Oberbayern, Munich, Germany
beauty in plastic, Stadtmuseum Neuötting, Germany
2001blue line, Pasinger Fabrik, Munich, Germany
1999stillleben, Galerie Benden & Klimczak, Cologne, Germany
1998spurensicherung, Städtische Galerie im Haus der Kultur, Waldkraiburg, Germany
1997tagebuchnotizen, Modernes Theater Munich, Germany
tagebuchnotizen, Galerie Hofmeisterhaus, Massing/Rottal, Germany
1994body language, Radiozentrum Bratislava (SK)
1993Stadtmuseum Waldkraiburg, Germany
daydreams, Chuck Levitan Gallery, New York, USA


Group Exhibitions (selection)

2016"Masters of Light", Gallery Heitsch, München
2015 - 2016Lumiére & Lumiéres, Hans Kotter, Julio Le Parc, Regine Schumann, Roger Vilder, Gallery NMarino, Paris, Frankreich
LUNA PARK 2000, Lichtkunst aus der Sammlung Marli Hoppe-Ritter, Museum Ritter, Waldenbuch
2015POP Austin International Art Show, Illumination, Texas, USA
Vienna Gallery Weekend, Galerie Michaela Stock
Couleur and Transparence, Gallery Nery Marino, Paris
2014Geometriks, Galeria Impakto, Lima, Peru
Kinetica Art Fair, London
2013segment #3, Borusan Contemporary, Istanbul, TR
bright light, Galerie Nery Marino, Paris, F
kotter luther mack, Patrick Heide Contemporary Art, London, GB
2012quadratic equations, Kepes Institute, Budapest, HU
mouvement et lumiere, Villa Datris, L´Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, F
luminale frankfurt - shine shine shine, Bestregarts, Frankfurt/Main, Germany
effects in relation, Galerie Lisi Hämmerle, Bregenz, Austria
2011new works 2011, Bestregarts, Frankfurt/Main, Germany
...reflection reflected, NEXT DOOR galerie michaela stock, Vienna, Austria
stories for reflection, Galerie Michaela Stock, Vienna, Austria
segment #1, Borusan Contemporary, Istanbul, TR
summer group show, Patrick Heide Contemporary Art, London, GB
summer selections, De Buck Gallery, New York City, NY, USA
lazareti - artist in residence, Art radionica Lazareti - Gallery Otok, Dubrovnik, HR
click clique, Galerie Lausberg, Toronto, CAN
sculptures plurielles, Villa Datris, L´Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, F
sensitiv EXTRA, MSU Museum of Contemporary Art Zagreb, Zagreb, HR
deflection, Gábor ERDÉLYI & Hans KOTTER - Viltin Gallery, Budapest, HU
konkrete abstraktion, Galerie Bernd Lausberg, Düsseldorf, Germany
2010dialog, Galerie Grazia Blumberg, Recklinghausen, Germany
beyond painting, Galerie Bernd Lausberg, Toronto, CAN
2009best of lausberg contemporary, Galerie Bernd Lausberg, Toronto, CAN
trilogie: berlin – london - rom, artMbassy, Berlin, Germany
2008best before..., Stadtgalerie Klagenfurt, Austria
infected, Priveekollektie, Heusden aan de Maas, NL
play it, Kunsstiftung Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart (GER), Kurator: Werner Meyer (Kunsthalle Göppingen)
Targetti art - light art collection, Florence, Italy
german photography Today, Gallery bkhf, Miami, USA
2007 preview 2008, Galerie Benden & Klimczak, Cologne, Germany
obsession durch Technik, ArtMbassy, Berlin, Germany
suitcase, Italienisches Kulturinstitut, Cologne, Germany
in the flux, Kinetica Museum London, GB
best before..., Kunstverein Aschaffenburg, Germany
2006life forms, Kinetica Museum, London, GB
fire and ice, Rosenbaum Contemporary, Boca Raton, Florida, USA
2005reflections, Galerie Kashya Hildebrand, Genf, CH
rot als farbe, Galerie Bernd Lausberg, Düsseldorf, Germany
spectrum, Galerie Kashya Hildebrand, New York, USA
look!, ArtProject Berlin, NY Arts Magazine, Berlin, Germany
solaris, Galerie Kashya Hildebrand, Zürich, CH
2003lichtung II, Bake-Factory, Berlin, Germany
2001kraft und magie, Oberbayrische Kulturtage, Altötting, Germany
2000Kulturmodell, Passau, Germany
große kunstausstellung, Haus der Kunst, München, Germany
Städtische Galerie im Park, Viersen, Germany
1999the museum as muse: artist reflect, Museum of Modern Art, New York (USA), Online-Exhibition
snapshot, travelling to: Siemens AG, Munich (GER), Städtische Galerie Regensburg (GER) & Monique Goldstrom Gallery, New York (USA)
1998country without borders, Abraham Lubelski Gallery, New York, USA
Neue Galerie Oberhausmuseum, Passau, Germany
1997keine erinnerung, Altes Finanzamt, Rosenheim, Germany
the power of words and signs, travelling to: Casa Gallery, Tokyo (J), Index Gallery, Osaka (J), Sala Franco, Triest (I), Abraham Lubelski Gallery, New York (USA)
metamorphosia, Kulturmodell, Passau, Germany
Biennale New York, NY Arts Magazine, USA
1996sonic identity, 450 Broadway Gallery, New York, USA
1994annual art exhibition, Stadtmuseum Waldkraiburg, Germany
cyber culture, Dariusz Gubala Gallery, New York, USA
1993vertigo art, Dariusz Gubala Gallery, New York, USA
Madelyn Jordon Gallery, New York, USA