About the artist

Flo Maak studied Fine Arts at Städelschule – HfbK, Frankfurt, under Prof. Wolfgang Tillmans from 2004-09, he is a member of Prof. Willem de Rooij’s master class. From 2013-7 he was the Professor of Fine Art Photography at Chung-Ang University, Seoul, South Korea. Born 1980 in Fulda, GermanyLives in Berlin   STUDY 2004-09Free Art, Städelschule - HfbK, Frankfurt am... Read more

Flo Maak studied Fine Arts at Städelschule – HfbK, Frankfurt, under Prof. Wolfgang Tillmans from 2004-09, he is a member of Prof. Willem de Rooij’s master class. From 2013-7 he was the Professor of Fine Art Photography at Chung-Ang University, Seoul, South Korea.

Born 1980 in Fulda, Germany
Lives in Berlin

 

STUDY

2004-09
Free Art, Städelschule - HfbK, Frankfurt am Main, Prof. Wolfgang Tillmans, Master Student of Prof. Willem de Rooij

 

TEACHING

2013-2016
Professor of Fine Art Photography at Chung-Ang University, Seoul, South Korea

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2018
Friendly Patterns III (in collaboration with Sascha Pohle), Amsterdam; Holland

2017
Technologies of the Kitchen (in collaboration with Lasse Lau), Pro Arts, Oakland
The Doubled Non-Place (in collaboration with Jonas Kasper Jensen and Rebecca Ann Tess), Huset for Kunst og Design, Holstebro, Denemark
Friendly Patterns II (in collaboration with Sascha Pohle) Galerie Bernhard Knaus, Frankfurt/M

2016
Friendly Patterns (in collaboration with Sascha Pohle), space one, Seoul
Flo Maak, space 291, Seoul

2015     
Bernhard Knaus Fine Art, Frankfurt
Flo Maak - Danger - Corner Art Space, Seoul

2014
Flo Maak - Danger - Corner Art Space, Seoul

2013
Flo Maak, Galerie BERNHARD KNAUS FINE ART, Frankfurt
Flo Maak:-graphie, von cirne, in temporären Räumen: Lichtstrasse 19, Köln.

2011
Living in the Lobby, Bernhard Knaus Fine Art, Frankfurt am Main

2009
Nichts tun wie ein Biest, Bielefelder Kunstverein, Bielefeld
Art Collection Deutsche Börse, Frankfurt/M

2008
Trompe-l’œil Polizei, als Teil der Free Class Frankfurt, Frankfurter Kunstverein

2007
soft skills, in Zusammenarbeit mit Jeronimo Voss, haus nummer 11, Frankfurt/M
Durchschrift, Presse- und Informationsamt, Frankfurt/M.

2006
silent specters, JET, Berlin

2005
ohne Titel, Nomaden Oase, Hamburg

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2019
Escribiendo al Publico, Goethe-Institut, Mexico City

2018
Escribiendo al Publico, Relaciones Inesparadas, Tijuana, Mexico

2017
Flo Maak & Sascha Pohle - friendly patterns - Bernhard Knaus Fine Art, Frankfurt/Main
Lasse Lau & Flo Maak, Studio Lab Residency - Pro Arts Gallery, Oakland, CA, USA
Europe in China / Opus II, Quingdao Museum, Quingdao, China

2016
Historicode: Scarcity and Supplybis, Nanjing International Art Festival, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
EinBlick. Florian Bong-Kill Grosse und Flo Maak, Space 291, Seoul, Korea

2013
Vereinzelt Schauer - Formen von Wetter, Frankfurter Kunsteverein, Frankfurt/M
Jet Age - an hommage/ transportation transformation, so+ba, Tokio, Japan.

2011
Review /Preview - 10 years - Bernhard Knaus Fine Art, Frankfurt/M.
After Prisma, Villa Romana, Florence, Italien

2010
Animal! (You Human), Perla Mode, Zürich
up-stairs, Presse- und Informationsamt, Frankfurt/M

2009
Dude, where is my career?, Portikus, Frankfurt/M.
Lyst, Overgaden, Kopenhagen
Ring frei, Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle, Bonn

2008
Dear Anus, VBKÖ, Wien
Boxer, Literaturhaus, Frankfurt/M.

2007
Werkbund e.V., Hessische Landesvertretung, Berlin

2006
Frankfurter Positionen, mit der Klasse von Wolfgang Tillmans, Museum für moderne Kunst, Frankfurt/M.
Copenhagen Queer Festival, Copenhagen

 

COLLECTIONS

Deka Bank, Frankfurt

Hessische Landesbank, Frankfurt

Collection Loulakis, Frankfurt

Collection Christian Boehringer, Ingelheim

Collection Markus Kramer, Frankfurt

Collection Kantons Zug, Switzerland

Sammlung zeitgenössischer Kunst der Bundesrepublik Deutschland

 

AWARDS

2019
BangaloREsidency, Goethe Institut Bangalore

2008
Stipendium, Frankfurter Künstlerhilfe

2006
Reisestipendium, Ermenegildo Zegna

 

CATALOGUE

2010
Watchlist, Flo Maak, Monopol, No. 01/2010, S. 24

2009
Zitronensaft ins verkniffene Auge, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 13.02.2009

2008
Der Tod und der Hase, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 14.01.2008, S. 44

2006
Hochschulreport, Monopol, No. 5/2006, S. 30
Wie schmecktErfolg, Journal Frankfurt, No. 2/2006, S. 28-29
DerWunsch niederzuknien, FAZ, 10.02.2006

 

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