Janine Von Thüngen


BIOGRAPHY

Born in Munich, Germany.
Lives and works in Rome, Italy




SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2010
'GIVE A HAND'- performance, fundraising and permanent installation in the children hospital Bambino Gesu Rome

2009
Genevra - Skulpturpark

2006
Antwerpen - Art gallery 100

2005
Paris - 'EVOLUTIONS' Galerie 14

2004
Cavalese - 'CAVALESE 3 Feb 1998' permanent installation in the Museum and solo exhibition

2003
Rome - wasserKINDER, Edizioni d'Arte2RC
Pescara - selected into the 2nd round of the competition to create a fountain on the square of the new palace of justice in Pescara

2003
Rome - 'CAVALESE', Goethe Institut
Berlin - 'SKULPTUREN' Schloss Ziethen
Rome - 'ACQUA 2002', Academia Belgica
Frascati -'ACQUA', doppio verso 5; Scuderie Aldobrandini per l'Arte
Rome - 'MISSING', Università degli Studi Roma 3

1998
Belgium - 'THE NEW YORK PROJECT', Lippelo


GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2011
Bologna, RATEDaRt,ONO Arte Gallery

2010
Rome Macro Museum,Invisibile violence, Video 2010
Sulmona Artprize 2010

2005
Bomarzo - Viaggio in Italia
Rome - SALA 1
Paris - Galerie 14

2004
Austria - 'KRAFTWERK PERIPHER', Wasserkraftwerk Imst '
Rome - SALA 1

2003
London - 'VENUS SAPIENS' Luke & A Gallery
Belgium - EUROPALIA,'Luoghi d'Affezione' Brussels-Eupem
London - THE RAPE OF EUROPE' Luke & A Gallery
Belgium - THE NEW YORK PROJECT', Baltazar Gallery
Naples - SEGNI DI DONNA
Wien - UPPERGROUND
Rome -Università 3 - UPPERGROUND
Porto S.Stefano - 'QUALCOSA SULLA TERRA'

2002
Rome - ex Chiesa di Santa Marta

2001
Rome - 'MISSING', installation, Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna

2000
Belgium /Antwerpen - Young Artists Gallery

1997 - 1993
New York - Baczynsky Gallery
New York - Sculpture Center
Belgium/Bornem - Helan Arts Foundation per Monumental 96
Belgium/Kruishoutem - Foundation Verannemann


PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Museum Centro Arte Contemporanea Cavalese, Italy
Public park at Schloss Ziethen, Germany
Gartenpark Hamburg, Germany
Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesu, Roma



CATALOGS

Acqua 2002
Segni di Donna 2002
The Rape of Europe 2003
Europalia 2003
Janine Thüngen 2004
Kraftwerk peripher 2004
Viaggio in Italia 2005
Sulmona 2010


BIBLIOGRAPHY

Temaceleste - ACQUA -M.Smarrelli-Jul/Aug 02
il SEGNO - wasserKINDER - P.d'Andrea - Mar/Apr 03
ARTE CRITICA - wasserKINDER - Vania Granata - Apr/Mai 03
il SEGNO - EUROPALIA - A.BrookNov/Dec 03
Märkische Allgemeine - Kunstwerke Feb02
CARTE'DARTE - C.Lauf Sep/Oct 05
24 ORE Adige - Cermis il dolore nell arte, Feb 2004
La Stampa - Roma Gianluca Marziani 2003
Universita degli studi Roma 3 - Missing 8marzo2003
Corrriere del Mezzogiorno marzo3003
Time out Roma - Arte e memoria ott 2002
The Times London - subject matters - dec 03
Rassegna stampa - viaggio in Italia march05
ARTE CRITICA - wasserKINDER - Vania Granata - Apr/Mai 03

BIOGRAPHY

1985 - 1987 apprentice to Nicolai Tregor and novachris class at the AdSK , München, Germany

1987 - 1990 fashion design among others with Karl Lagerfeld in Paris, France

1991 - 1997 costume and set design for the major opera houses in Europe (more then 25 productions )

2ooo move to Rome after New York and Moskow