Biographie

1944	Geboren in Oranienburg, nahe Berlin
1963–1969	Malereistudium an der Hochschule für bildene Künste, Berlin
1973	Eigenes Studio in Finnland
1975	Gründungsmitglied der internationalen Gruppe "Systhema"
1985–2009	Professor an der Universität der Künste, Berlin
2003	Gastprofessur an der China Academy of Art, Hangzhou.

	Lebt und arbeitet in Berlin und Finnland

Einzelausstellungen

2018	COLOR + CLARITY, LA Projects, Landshut, Germany
2017	Frank Badur – Less is More, Museum Pfalzgalerie Kaiserslautern, Kaiserslautern, Germany Galeria Nueveochenta, Bogotá, Colombia
2016	FRANK BADUR - 97/16 between white and black, Galerie Anna Wenger, Zürich, Switzerland T.HE COLLECTION, Thalwil, Switzerland Jordan / Seydoux – Drawings & Prints, Berlin, Germany Frank Badur - Malerei, Vaduz, Liechtenstein
2014	Frank Badur, Saarland Museum, Saarbrücken, Germany
2013	About Color, Galerie Wenger, Zürich, Switzerland About Drawing, Galerie Bernard Jordan Zurich, Zürich, Switzerland
2012	Silence (With Tyler Adams), LAProjects, Landshut, Germany FRANK BADUR, Galerie Michael Sturm, Stuttgart, Germany
2011	Mostly Red, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York, NY Back from the Island, Hamish Morrison Galerie, Berlin, Germany
2010	Frank Badur - Holzschnitte, Galerie Bernard Jordan, Zürich, Switzerland
2009	Deuce, Hamish Morrison Gallery, Berlin, Germany True Colours – Galerie Nicole Schlégl, Zürich, Switzerland Galerie Jordan - Seydoux, Berlin, Germany Galerie Lausberg, Düsseldorf, Germany
2007	Galerie Carmen Weber, Zug, Switzerland Fruehsorge Contemporary Drawings, Berlin, Germany
2006	Espace Fanal, Basel, Switzerland
2005	berlin/new york, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York, NY Galerie Nicole Schlègl, Zürich, Switzerland
2004	Galerie Michael Sturm, Stuttgart, Germany Fruehsorge Galerie Für Zeichnung, Berlin, Germany Kiyo Higashi Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2003	Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York, NY Galerie Am See, Zug, Switzerland Galerie Verger, Tokyo
2002	Mies van der Rohe Haus, Berlin, Germany Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York, NY Galerie Wack, Kaiserslautem Kunstmuseum Ahlen Fassbender-Van Straaten Gallery, Chicaco, IL
2001	Kiyo Higashi Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Galerie Nicole Schlégl, Zürich, Switzerland
2000	Mönchehaus Museum, Stuttgart Barmenla, Wuppertal
1999	Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York, NY Galerie am See, Zug, Switzerland Akademie der Künste, Berlin Galerie Michael Sturm, Stuttgart
1998	Galerie Schoeller, Düsseldorf, Germany Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York, NY
1997	Kunstmuseum Ystad, Sweden Kiyo Higashi Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Galerie Schlegl, Zürich, Switzerland
1996	Galerie Heimesshoff, Essen Galerie Michael Sturm, Stuttgart
1995	Bielefelder Kunstverein Condeso/Lawler Gallery, New York, NY Galerie am Zee, Zug, Switzerland
1994	Galerie Schlegl, Zürich, Switzerland Galerie Konstruktiv Tendens, Stockholm, Sweden Dortmunder Kunstverein Galerie Gutsch, Berlin
1993	Galerie Grosse Bleiche, Mainz Kunstmuseum, Heidenheim Galerie Fischlin, Genf Galerie Aspekty, Warsaw
1992	Galerie Schoeller, Düsseldorf, Germany Galerij Jeanne Buytaert, Antwerp, Belgium Galerie Wack, Kaiserlautern Galerie am See, Zug, Switzerland
1991	Museum Schloss Morsbroich, Leverkusen Haus am Waldsee, Berlin, Germany Galerie Gutsch, Berlin, Germany Ersgard Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Institut fur moderne Kunst in der SchmidtBank-Galerie, Nürnberg, Germany Wilhelm-Hack Museum, Ludwigshafen Studio A, Ottendorf
1990	Kunsthalle zu Kiel Edward Thorden Gallery, Göteborg Galerie Walzinger, Saarlouis Galerie Schlegl, Zürich
1989	Galerie Konstruktiv Tendens, Stockholm, Sweden Galerie Inken Nowald, Berlin, Germany Edward Thorden Gallery, Göteborg Galerie Rupert Walser, Munich, Germany Galerie Carla Fuehr, Munich, Germany Graf & Schelbe Galerie, Basel, Switzerland Synagoge, Kunstverein Oerlinghausen

Gruppenausstellungen

2018	10 Jahre, Jordan/Seydoux - Drawings & Prints, Berlin, Germany
2017	Hybrid Forms, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York, NY Fare Und Linie 17, Galerie Bäckerstrasse, Vienna, Austria Drawings, Museum University of Richmond, Richmond, VA Drawings, Jordan / Seydoux – Drawings & Prints, Berlin, Germany Extendet Compositions Biel, Kunsthaus Centre PasquArt, Biel, Switzerland Out of Office, Museum für Konkrete Kunst, Ingolstadt, Germany
2016	Papier/Paper V, Zeichnungen, Clement & Schneider, Bonn, Germany
2015	Three Painters, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX See Me, Feel Me, Margaret Thatcher Project, New York, NY Papier, Galeria Bernard Jordan, Zurich, Switzerland Grids #2, Galerie van den Berge, Goes, The Netherlands Starting Grid, Morrison Display Gallery, London, England Editionen, Galerie Bernard Jordan, Zurich, Switzerland Intro, Galerie Clement & Schneider, Bonn, Germany
2014	(Katalog), Saarland Museum, Saarbrucken, Germany Cadence, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York, NY Papier/Paper IV, kunstgaleriebonn, Bonn, Germany
2013	Catch As Catch Can, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York, NY Built Pictures, Ernst Barlach Haus, Hamburg, Germany Dialog Across Borders, East German Gallery, Regensburg, Germany System and Sensuality, National Museum, Berlin, Germany Art=Text=Art, Hafnarborg Centre of Culture and Fine Arts, Hafnaborg, Iceland Sammlung Grauwinkel 1982-2012, Vasarely Museum, Budapest, Hungary BLACK / / WHITE, Hamish Morrison Galerie, Berlin, Germany New Year 2013, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York, NY
2012	Cut, Drawn, Painted: Works on Paper, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York, NY Fallen into Chaos & Order, Hamish Morrison Galerie, Berlin, Germany Notations: Contemporary Drawings As Idea And Process from the Sally and Wynn Kramarsky Collection, New York, Mildred Lane Kemper Museum, St. Louis, MI ART=TEXT=ART: Works by Contemporary Artists from the Sally and Wynn Kramarsky Collection, New York. Zimmerli Art Museum, New Brunswick, NJ PAPIER / PAPER II, kunstgaleriebonn, Bonn (catalogue), Germany Rasterfahndung: Das Raster In Der Kunst Nach 1945 (catalogue), Kunstmuseum Stuttgart, Germany Anschlussel, London/Berlin, Centre for Recent Drawing, London, England Work- Work-Work, Museum Liner, Appenzell, CH, Switzerland Berlin Zeichnet, Stadtgalerie Kiel (catalog, Text Beat Reifenschied), Kiel, Germany Seeing Red, Hamish Morrison Galerie, Berlin, Germany Dialog uber Grenzen, Die Sammlung Riese, (catalog) Angermuseum, Efurt, Germany WORK-WORK-WORK, Museum Liner, Appenzell, Switzerland
2011	Back From The Island, Hamish Morrison Galerie - Projektraum, Berlin, Germany Een Keuze / Hedendaagse Duitse Tekeningen, Drawing Centre Diepenheim, Netherlands Anschlüssel London / Berlin, Centre for Recent Drawing, Fruehsorge Contemporary Drawings, Berlin, Germany Art=Text=Art: Works by Contemporary Artists, from the Sally and Wynn Kramarsky Collection, New York, University of Richmond Museums, Richmond, VA PAPIER/PAPER, kunstgaleriebonn, Bonn, Germany DRAWN / TAPED / BURNED: Abstraction on Paper, Katonah Museum of Art, New York, NY
2011	Medium Papier, Kunstraum Alexander Bürkle, Freiburg Berlin Zeichnet, Ludwig Museum, Koblenz (Katalog) Ganz Konkret Ii, Haus Konstruktiv, Zürich, Switzerland
2009	Why Patterns? - Fruehsorge Contemporary Drawings, Berlin, Germany Colour Recall, Hamish Morrison Galerie, Berlin, Germany Editionen, Jordan Seydoux – Drawings & Prints, Berlin, Germany Deuce Drawers Paint – Painters Draw, Hamish Morrison Galerie, Berlin, Germany Drawings, Thatcher Projects, New York, NY Notation, Form Und Kalkül In Den Künsten, Zkm, Karlsruhe Zeichnen, Akademie Der Künste, Berlin, Germany
2008	Edges Of Darkness, Hamish Morrison Galerie, Berlin Notation, Akademie Der Künste, Berlin Farbsinn, Galerie Nicole Schlégl, Zürich, Switzerland Raumwechsel 10, Kunstraum Alexander Bürkle, Freiburg New Drawings, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York, NY Gestern War – Heute Ist, Museum Gegenstandsfreier Kunst, Otterndorf, Germany

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