|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Matthias Schaller
|
|
1965, Dillingen/Donau (Germany)
lives in New York City (USA) and Venezia (Italy)
M.A. in Cultural Anthropology, University of Göttingen, Hamburg, Siena.
fellowship
1994 DAAD Fellowship, Roma
2008 Tokyo Wonder Site Fellowship, Tokyo
awards
2004 Ci Art Award, München
2009 German Photobook Prize, "The Mill", Steidl Publisher
solo exhibitions (selection)
2008 "Fratelli d'Italia", Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Venezia (Italy)
2008 "Purple Desks", TWS, Tokyo (J)*
2008 "Controfacciata", Ben Brown Fine Arts, London (GB)*
2005 "Matthias Schaller 2000-2005", Art Basel, Miami (USA)
2002 "Werkbildnis", Biennale di Architettura, Venezia (Italy)*
2001 "Studio Gursky", Goethe-Institut, New York City (USA)*
2000 "Kult im Bild", Diözesanmuseum, Rottenburg (Germany)*
collections (selection)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (USA)
*catalogue
All rights reserved. No part of this site may be reproduced in any manner without written permission.
© Matthias Schaller/VG-Bildkunst, 2008 |
|
|
|
Fratelli d'Italia, Italy (2005-2008)
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
1
|
|
19-33-11
|
|
|
2
|
|
19-124-2
|
|
|
3
|
|
19-113-4
|
|
|
4
|
|
19-123-3
|
|
|
5
|
|
19-31-5
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
6
|
|
19-112-12
|
|
|
7
|
|
19-7-5
|
|
|
8
|
|
18-112-8
|
|
|
9
|
|
18-82-8
|
|
|
10
|
|
19-164-9
|
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
11
|
|
19-166-8
|
|
|
|
12
|
|
19-136-2
|
|
|
|
13
|
|
19-152-11
|
|
|
|
14
|
|
18-47-5
|
|
|
|
15
|
|
19-154-6
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
16
|
|
18-68-7
|
|
|
17
|
|
16-99-6
|
|
|
18
|
|
18-69-5
|
|
|
19
|
|
18-51-2
|
|
|
20
|
|
19-111-6
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
21
|
|
19-110-2
|
|
|
22
|
|
19-109-12
|
|
|
23
|
|
19-169-2
|
|
|
24
|
|
18-73-2
|
|
|
25
|
|
19-148-11
|
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
|
|
18-70-3
|
|
|
|
|
|
18-78-8
|
|
|
|
|
|
19-153-3
|
|
|
|
|
|
19-114-4
|
|
|
|
|
|
16-108-9
|
|
|
|
26
|
27
|
28
|
29
|
30
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
31
|
|
16-90-7
|
|
|
32
|
|
19-137-7
|
|
|
33
|
|
18-88-1
|
|
|
34
|
|
19-108-7
|
|
|
35
|
|
19-167-4
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
36
|
|
19-120-4
|
|
|
37
|
|
19-115-4
|
|
|
38
|
|
19-107-8
|
|
|
39
|
|
19-106-6
|
|
|
40
|
|
16-101-9
|
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
|
|
19-174-11
|
|
|
|
|
|
19-116-2
|
|
|
|
|
|
18-77-8
|
|
|
|
|
|
19-118-8
|
|
|
|
|
|
19-171-5
|
|
|
|
41
|
42
|
43
|
44
|
45
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
|
46
|
|
19-125-12
|
|
|
|
47
|
|
19-105-12
|
|
|
|
48
|
|
19-143-7
|
|
|
|
49
|
|
19-104-8
|
|
|
|
50
|
|
19-131-11
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
51
|
|
18-120-2
|
|
|
52
|
|
16-112-10
|
|
|
53
|
|
19-144-9
|
|
|
54
|
|
19-147-11
|
|
|
55
|
|
19-142-7
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
56
|
|
16-97-6
|
|
|
57
|
|
19-158-9
|
|
|
58
|
|
18-80-5
|
|
|
59
|
|
9-133-6
|
|
|
60
|
|
19-103-2
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
61
|
|
19-128-3
|
|
|
62
|
|
18-65-10
|
|
|
63
|
|
19-163-12
|
|
|
64
|
|
19-156-6
|
|
|
65
|
|
19-129-12
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
66
|
|
18-67-5
|
|
|
67
|
|
19-140-11
|
|
|
68
|
|
18-124-5
|
|
|
69
|
|
19-102-2
|
|
|
70
|
|
19-175-2
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
71
|
|
16-86-3
|
|
|
72
|
|
19-176-2
|
|
|
73
|
|
19-151-5
|
|
|
74
|
|
19-101-2
|
|
|
75
|
|
19-173-12
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
76
|
|
16-103-12
|
|
|
77
|
|
16-91-6
|
|
|
78
|
|
19-100-4
|
|
|
79
|
|
19-98-2
|
|
|
80
|
|
19-117-2
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
81
|
|
19-97-8
|
|
|
82
|
|
19-99-11
|
|
|
83
|
|
16-105-8
|
|
|
84
|
|
19-35-8
|
|
|
85
|
|
19-34-2
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
86
|
|
16-83-3
|
|
|
87
|
|
19-155-3
|
|
|
88
|
|
18-79-11
|
|
|
89
|
|
19-141-1
|
|
|
90
|
|
18-119-8
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
91
|
|
18-110-5
|
|
|
92
|
|
18-122-5
|
|
|
93
|
|
16-106--8
|
|
|
94
|
|
16-88-5
|
|
|
95
|
|
19-25-6
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
96
|
|
19-62-5
|
|
|
97
|
|
19-95-8
|
|
|
98
|
|
16-98-6
|
|
|
99
|
|
19-94-11
|
|
|
100
|
|
19-150-7
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
101
|
|
18-52-9
|
|
|
102
|
|
19-134-11
|
|
|
103
|
|
18-66-5
|
|
|
104
|
|
19-149-3
|
|
|
105
|
|
19-170-4
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
106
|
|
18-121-5
|
|
|
|
107
|
|
19-93-3
|
|
|
|
108
|
|
18-76-2
|
|
|
|
109
|
|
18-72-2
|
|
|
|
110
|
|
19-119-12
|
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
|
111
|
|
19-68-5
|
|
|
|
112
|
|
18-49-5
|
|
|
|
113
|
|
16-85-12
|
|
|
|
114
|
|
18-113-5
|
|
|
|
115
|
|
18-74-12
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
116
|
|
19-138-6
|
|
|
117
|
|
19-24-3
|
|
|
118
|
|
19-90-8
|
|
|
119
|
|
19-159-3
|
|
|
120
|
|
19-92-11
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
121
|
|
19-135-2
|
|
|
122
|
|
19-91-9
|
|
|
123
|
|
19-162-1
|
|
|
124
|
|
19-122-4
|
|
|
125
|
|
19-89-8
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
126
|
|
19-88-12
|
|
|
127
|
|
19-126-5
|
|
|
128
|
|
18-75-7
|
|
|
129
|
|
19-87-8
|
|
|
130
|
|
19-160-5
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
131
|
|
16-84-5
|
|
|
132
|
|
19-168-11
|
|
|
133
|
|
19-32-2
|
|
|
134
|
|
18-111-4
|
|
|
135
|
|
19-86-6
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
136
|
|
18-46-12
|
|
|
137
|
|
18-81-5
|
|
|
138
|
|
19-85-11
|
|
|
139
|
|
16-92-9
|
|
|
140
|
|
19-161-2
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
141
|
|
18-71-2
|
|
|
142
|
|
16-114-6
|
|
|
143
|
|
19-121-12
|
|
|
144
|
|
19-84-2
|
|
|
145
|
|
19-165-6
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
|
146
|
|
16-93-3
|
|
|
147
|
|
19-65-2
|
|
|
148
|
|
19-127-8
|
|
|
149
|
|
16-89-5
|
|
|
150
|
|
19-145-4
|
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1
|
|
2
|
|
|
Still und Heilig, Oberndorf/Austria, Marktl/Germany, Braunau/Austria (2005-2007)
|
|
|
 |
|
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
18-91-8
|
|
18-96-4
|
|
18-98-8
|
|
18-99-8
|
|
18-100-9
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
18-100-12
|
|
18-101-2
|
|
18-102-5-3
|
|
18-103-6
|
|
18-103-10
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
|
18-105-3
|
|
|
18-107-6
|
|
|
18-108-5
|
|
|
18-108-10
|
|
|
18-108-11
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
|
18-83-5
|
|
18-83-11
|
|
18-84-6
|
|
18-84-12
|
|
18-85-11
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
19-74-7
|
|
|
Controfacciata, Venezia/Italy (since 2004)
|
|
|
|
PIC.jpg) |
|
|
PIC.jpg) |
|
|
PIC.jpg) |
|
|
PIC.jpg) |
|
|
|
PIC.jpg) |
|
|
|
|
17-81-7
|
|
17-82-6
|
|
19-61-12
|
|
17-72-4
|
|
19-62-11
|
|
PIC.jpg) |
PIC.jpg) |
PIC.jpg) |
PIC.jpg) |
PIC.jpg) |
|
|
19-72-6
|
|
17-64-12
|
|
17-75-8
|
|
17-79-6
|
|
19-57-7
|
|
PIC.jpg) |
PIC.jpg) |
PIC.jpg) |
PIC.jpg) |
PIC.jpg) |
|
|
|
17-78-5
|
|
|
17-68-11
|
|
|
19-55-6
|
|
|
19-53-5
|
|
|
19-54-8
|
|
PIC.jpg) |
PIC.jpg) |
PIC.jpg) |
PIC.jpg) |
PIC.jpg) |
|
|
17-63-3
|
|
17-61-7
|
|
17-74-3
|
|
17-70-7
|
|
17-65-5
|
|
PIC.jpg) |
PIC.jpg) |
PIC.jpg) |
PIC.jpg) |
PIC.jpg) |
|
|
19-49-10
|
|
|
19-51-12
|
|
19-64-12
|
|
17-80-8
|
|
19-1-3
|
|
.jpg) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
17-66-12
|
(...)
|
|
 |
|
 |
 |
|
|
1
|
|
2
|
|
3
|
|
|
Purple Desks, Roma/Italy (2004-2007)
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
|
 |
|
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
19-58-10
|
|
19-11-7
|
|
19-13-9
|
|
19-10-3
|
|
17-4-7
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
17-19-5
|
|
17-26-3
|
|
17-42-9
|
|
17-51-7
|
|
17-39-11
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
17-44-6
|
|
17-1-6
|
|
19-7-7
|
|
17-24-4
|
|
17-10-3
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
17-12-7
|
|
|
17-16-7
|
|
|
17-30-12
|
|
|
17-37-11
|
|
|
17-22-5
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
|
17-48-2
|
|
|
|
17-32-7
|
|
|
17-28-6
|
|
|
17-41-4
|
|
19-5-7
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
|
|
17-45-5
|
|
|
|
19-15-2
|
|
17-35-6
|
|
19-9-2
|
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
|
|
|
1
|
|
2
|
|
3
|
|
|
Für mich, Italy (2002-2004)
|
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
|
|
|
16-6-3
|
|
15-4-9
|
|
11-257-11
|
|
12-84-7
|
|
16-4-9
|
|
|
Two of us (2003)
|
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
|
|
|
12-90-6
|
|
12-123-6
|
|
12-135-4
|
|
|
Echokammer, Napoli/Italy (2002-2003)
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
12-1-9
|
|
12-113-3
|
|
12-121-11
|
|
12-153-11
|
|
12-2-8
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
12-49-11
|
|
12-5-5
|
|
12-70-4
|
|
12-73-10
|
|
12-76-4
|
|
 |
 |
 |
kids/12-3-1-001PIC.jpg) |
kids/12-7-2-001PIC.jpg) |
|
|
|
12-91-8
|
|
|
12-4-5
|
|
|
12-83-10
|
|
|
12-3-1
|
|
|
12-7-2
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
12-8-11
|
|
12-13-12
|
|
12-20-6
|
|
12-22-12
|
|
12-27-11
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
12-31-9
|
|
12-32-3
|
|
12-35-3
|
|
12-39-10
|
|
12-40-12
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
12-44-1
|
|
12-45-3
|
|
12-56-9
|
|
12-57-11
|
|
12-59-6
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
12-72-4
|
|
12-76-11
|
|
12-82-9
|
|
12-88-12
|
|
12-99-3
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
12-102-12
|
|
12-104-9
|
|
12-108-2
|
|
12-115-7
|
|
12-120-11
|
|
 |
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
12-125-2
|
|
12-153-4
|
(...)
|
|
|
Werkbildnis II, worldwide (since 2002)
|
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
|
|
11-118-11
|
|
11-125-8
|
|
11-130-7
|
|
11-136-5
|
|
11-140-5
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
11-153-2
|
|
11-159-2
|
|
11-181-10
|
|
11-228-10
|
|
11-234-6
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
11-236-6
|
|
15-126-6
|
|
16-22-3
|
|
16-33-2
|
|
16-34-9
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
|
(...)
|
|
|
|
16-48-12
|
|
16-51-6
|
|
16-63-9
|
|
16-81-7
|
|
|
Die Mühle/The Mill, Düsseldorf/Germany (2001-2002)
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
11-165-3
|
11-168-4
|
11-59-10
|
11-59-7
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
11-107-4
|
11-109-4
|
11-245-2
|
11-245-5
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
11-107-8
|
11-107-12
|
11-245-8
|
11-245-11
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
11-244-3
|
11-244-7
|
11-110-2
|
11-110-4
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
11-105-2
|
11-58-8
|
11-58-2
|
11-58-3
|
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
|
|
11-57-8
|
11-57-11
|
11-57-6
|
11-57-3
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
11-56-5
|
11-58-12
|
11-105-8
|
11-105-10
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
11-106-2
|
11-106-5
|
11-54-6
|
11-51-3
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
11-52-4
|
11-52-7
|
11-246-2
|
11-52-12
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
11-51-5
|
11-52-2
|
11-51-8
|
11-53-11
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
11-54-4
|
11-54-9
|
11-54-12
|
11-51-1
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
11-53-6
|
11-55-11
|
11-108-8
|
11-108-6
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
11-108-2
|
11-108-11
|
11-110-6
|
11-110-10
|
|
 |
 |
|
|
|
|
11-110-8
|
11-110-12
|
|
|
Werkbildnis I, worldwide (since 2000)
|
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
|
|
11-51-3
|
|
9-99-4
|
|
11-177-11
|
|
10-30-5
|
|
11-101-5
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
11-219-12
|
|
17-59-8
|
|
11-202-9
|
|
11-189-11
|
|
11-208-7
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
17-56-7
|
|
16-74-10
|
|
16-40-7
|
|
16-72-9
|
|
17-53-6
|
|
 |
 |
|
|
|
|
|
(...)
|
|
|
11-207-2
|
|
11-146-12
|
|
|
Studio Gursky, Düsseldorf/Germany (2000)
|
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
|
|
9-99-2
|
|
9-99-6
|
|
9-100-5
|
|
9-100-8
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
9-100-9
|
|
9-100a-3
|
|
9-100a-4
|
|
9-100a-9
|
|
|
Monographs
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
|
|
 |
 |
|
|
|
|
|
Purple Desks, essay by Andreas Beyer, 72 p., Steidl Publisher, Göttingen, 2008
for order: www.steidl.de
Controfacciata, essay by Richard Dyer, 96 p., Steidl Publisher, Göttingen, 2008
for order: www.steidl.de
Die Mühle, Text von Thomas Weski, 120 S., Steidl Verlag, Göttingen, 2007
for order: www.steidl.de
The Mill, essay by Thomas Weski, 120 p., Steidl Publisher, Göttingen, 2007
for order: www.steidl.de
Werkbildnis, Text von Andreas Beyer, 96 S., München 2002
for order: www.buchhandlung-walther-koenig.de.com
Studio Gursky, Text von Franz Xaver Baier, 38 S., Münster 2001
for order: www.schaden.com
Kult im Bild, Text von Francesco Faeta und Wolfgang Urban, 32 S., Ulm 2000 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|