| Sibyll Kalff |
| 1967 |
born in bonn, germany |
| 1983 - 1987 |
studying drawing/painting with the paintress Insea Hohlt-Sahm |
| 1986 |
abitur (english, biology, geography, art ø 2) pädagogium otto kühne schule, Bonn - Bad Godesberg |
| June - Sept. 1986 |
internship typesetting/dtp at "The Happy Printer", Bonn |
| 1986 - 1991 |
summer-academy for fine arts, Trier |
| Feb 1987 |
2 month living in Rome, studying drawing/painting with the paintress Insea |
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Hohlt-Sahm |
| Middle of 1987 |
2 months travelling in Nepal |
| from WS 1987/88 |
studying "fine arts/painting" Fachhochschule Cologne |
| 23.5.1991 |
"No Germans To The Front" groupshow Kunsthaus Rhenania, Cologne |
| 23.8.1991 |
"First Gig" - THE NOT THE SHOES play live in the "Kalff", Cologne |
| Summer 1991 |
travelling to London |
| from Sept. 1991 |
"Photoaktionen I - III" with Susanne Greven in Cologne, postering original b/wh photos, taking the citystreets as the galery space, multiple edition |
| 30.11. - 28.11.91 |
"I - ICH" groupshow in STORM galery, Amsterdam, video-edition and "I - ICH Box" edition |
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"Photoaktion IV" with S. Greven in Amsterdam |
| Nov. 1991 |
"Art Label" outdoor label-action I in Cologne with Donald Lessau, sticking labels allover town with randomized computergenerated sentences/aphorisms |
| Feb 1992 |
travelling in Portugal |
| 1992 |
"Sex'n'Drugs'n'Rock'n'Roll" groupshow in the "kalff" (Stefan Bohnenberger, Andreas Erdmann, Susanne Greven, Sibyll Kalff & Donald Lessau & friends) |
| 25.4.1992 |
"Special Party" with THE NOT THE SHOES playing live in the "kalff", Cologne |
| 25.6. - 28.6.92 |
"Photoaktion V" with S. Greven |
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Ehrenfelder Kunststage "TATA - WEST", Cologne |
| June 1992 |
travelling to London |
| July 1992 |
"Dialogs" outdoor label-action II in Cologne with D. Lessau, computergenerated random dialogues |
| 29/30.8.1992 |
"Art Sale" "Kalff" with R. Jahn and D.Lessau, Cologne |
| 5/6.9.1992 |
"Roadmovies" exhibition with Rolf Jahn in the "Kalff" |
| Sept. 1992 |
travelling in Marocco |
| 1.10.1192 |
founding the HORSE COCK KIDS, HORSE COCK PLANET, ZEST FREE ZONE CLUB with D. Lessau |
| 12.2. - 20.2.93 |
"!you cannot make an exhibition like this any longer!" one-person show Galerie am Schlachthof, Cologne with: "!you cannot produce a tape like this today!" tape with experimental musik and booklet, produced by The Not the Shoes, limited edition |
| June 1993 |
"Stereotypes" Ettikettenaktion III in Cologne with D. Lessau, computergenerated randomstereotypes |
| 18.6. - 26.6.93 |
"Rust is harder than cream" exhibition with D. Lessau in the Galerie am Schlachthof, Cologne, along with "BOO! & BORE!" two tapes for the exhibition produced by the Horse Cock Kids, limited edition |
| Aug/Sept 1993 |
travelling in the Extremadura/Spain |
| 29.10.1993 |
"Stereotypes II" outdoor label-action IV in Cologne with D. Lessau |
| 18/19.12.93 |
"The New Existentialism" groupshow in the Hafensalon curated by Annette Frick & Wilhelm Hein, Cologne |
| 1994 - 1995 |
"Zest Free Zone Club" with D. Lessau, monthly copy art-programm |
| 5.2.1994 |
"Burroughs Intim" exhibition, concert, readings, films, videos, poetry, performances, live music (Inter Zone Band). |
| 5.2.1995 |
Dream machine by Lessau/Kalff. party for W.S. Burrough's 80th birthday, Hafensalon, Cologne |
| 16.1.1994 |
"The Big Panorama" groupshow of 30 artists in boxes arranged by Stefan Bohnenberger, Galerie Paszti-Bott, Cologne |
| Feb - March 1994 |
"Komische Melange" outdoor labelaction in Cologne |
| March 1994 |
travelling to Paris |
| Sept. 1994 |
travelling to Berlin |
| from 1. Nov 1994 |
"At Home" contributing artist to the Copy-Art Magazine, published by S. Bohnenberger, C. Biste, A. Erdmann, A. Stempell, Cologne |
| 1.12.-25.2.95 |
"Artists of the galery" Galerie Objektiv, Cologne |
| 17.1.1995 |
"1.000.031st birthday of art: Grâce à Robert Filliou" Moltkerei Werkstatt, Cologne, "Life in the Art Jungle" (Computeranimation, floppydisc edition) (c) 1994 by Lessau & Kalff |
| 3.2.-10.3.1995 |
"Mirror" groupshow, fluxus exhibition trillogy, organised by Bob Lens, Galerie Cornelius Hertz, Bremen |
| 3.3. - 29.4.95 |
travelling in Portugal, Spain, Canary Islands, Extremadura |
| 11.3. - 1.4.95 |
"Urban Routes" the city as a book! Exhibition project by Dietmar Pokoyski, Cologne. (Limited edition along with the exhibition with Urban Routes Plan und video documentation, Edition Nekrophil) |
| 23.3. - 28.4.95 |
"Skin" groupshow, fluxus exhibition trillogy, organised by Bob Lens, Galerie Cornelius Hertz, Bremen |
| 12.5. - 16.6.95 |
"Eat" groupshow, fluxus exhibition trillogy, organised by Bob Lens, Galerie Cornelius Hertz, Bremen |
| 5.7. 1995 |
"Der große Guckkasten/La Stanza Degli Sguardi" groupshow in the church Domus Ciliota , Venice by Stefan Bohnenberger. Stereotypes (c) Kalff & Lessau |
| 29.7. - 16.8.95 |
travelling to Berlin |
| 1995 |
founding "XBEAT" GRAPHIC/dtp business with d. lessau, working for artists, bands, labels, clubs etc... |
| June 1995 |
donation of 20 drawings to the graphic collection "Man and death" University of Düsseldorf |
| 6.11. - 19.11.95 |
"Sterex" shopwindowinstallation in the bookstore Bittner, Cologne, digital aphorismencreationmachine (c) Lessau & Kalff |
| 29.11.1995 |
"Coffee 'n' Computer ‚n' Mixed Media" open studio Kalff & Lessau, Cologne |
| 10.11. - 10.12.95 |
"Dias & Texts, Camels" in the Analyse, Cologne |
| 16.11.1995 |
"Café Contact" artist-brothel, 3 nights event, organized by Dirk Mecky, ca 90 artists in the "XX", Cologne |
| 3.12.1995 |
"We Want Your Money, And We Want It NOW!" open studio Kalff & Lessau, Cologne |
| 9/10.12.95 |
Artists Survival Inc. Presents "Beyond The Beaten Tracks" films, videos, statemets, pictures, photos in the Hafensalon curated by A. Frick & W. Hein, Cologne |
| 3.2.1996 |
Artists Survival Inc. Presents "Le Musée du Fetischisme" films, videos, statements, pictures, photos in the Hafensalon curated by A. Frick & W. Hein, Cologne |
| 5.4. - 27.4.96 |
The Horse Cock Kids present: "Darling Quotes" - A Thanx to all kinds of Rock'n'Roll - and "Is Andy Brennan the father of Lucy's Baby?" Kalff & Lessau in the Galerie am Schlachthof, Cologne. Artikel von Daniel Kothenschulte |
| 16.5.1996 |
"Auction" Galerie Article, Cologne |
| 27.10.1996 |
"Inside Our Homepage" Coffee # Computer # Art ‚n' Roll - open studio Kalff & Lessau, Cologne |
| 1.12.1996 |
"ARTPARTY" benefiz auction, World Aids Day, organised by Galerie Objektiv and the "lifehouse - project", Cologne |
| 19.3.-29.3.1997 |
"Bouncing The Tigger" one-person show Galerie Thor Zimmermann, Cologne |
| Jan 1997 |
"50 Rohschachs" Inlay + 2 Backcover photos for "Elektropansen", Copyliteraturezine, published by Stan La Fleur, Cologne |
| 26.11.1997 |
"The Night Of The Prickly Pear" - some of the 1000 prickly pears meet the music of Jimi Hendrix - one-person show/event in the Galerie Thor Zimmermann |
| 1.12.1997 |
"ARTPARTY 2" benefiz auction, World Aids Day, organised by Galerie Objektiv and the "life house - project", Cologne |
| 5.3.-17.3.1998 |
travelling to N.Y.City |
| April 1998 |
"Self-Indulgent Music" Cd-Sampler feat. Mike Boner, Danny Cohen & Horse Cock Kids, published by TZADIK in N.Y. |
| 5.4. 1998 |
"Sibyll's & Thor's Thriftstore" - " ENJOY A RELAXED AFTERNOON OF SHOPPING IN A PLEASANT ATMOSPHERE " in the Galerie Thor Zimmermann, Cologne |
| 10.7.1998 |
Horse Cock Kids Filmmusic "You Don-t Know Me" for Susan Greven's shortfilm, shot in Omaha, Nebraska |
| 19.9.-30.10.98 |
"Animals" Groupshow, Galerie Objektiv, Cologne |
| 26.11. -19.12.98 |
"Multiples & Cultiples" Groupshow Galerie Article, Cologne |
| 6.99 |
3 Horse Cock Kids songs filmmusic for c. biste-s video about n.y. |
| 31.5. - 30.8.99 |
living in N.Y. City |
| Summer 1999 |
Installing the new permanent exhibition (incl renovation) in the "German Wire Museum" (Deutsches Drahtmuseum) - Objekteinrichtung/Leitung/Superindendence: Jürgen Zehnpfennig collaborating with Tanja Bürger, Marianne Diedrich, Andreas Gerstendorf, Viktor Grünwald, Karin Günther, Ralf Jellema, Sibylle Kalff, Martin Kurtenbach, Carolin Wagner, Monika Weber http://www.deutsches-drahtmuseum.de/ |
| 17. - 19.9.99 |
"Come Home" Groupshow, curated by S. Adams, Cologne |
| 10.10 - 26.12.99 |
living in N.Y.City |
| 29.10 - 31.10.99 |
"Come Home" Groupshow, Joe Doe Gallery, Brooklyn, New York, curated by S. Adams |
| 30.10.99 |
Missippi Goddamn "Don't Float" recorded in n.y. feat: robert mitchell - voc, donald christiansen - drums, donald lessau - guitar, sibyll kalff - bass |
| 14.2.- 14.5.00 |
living in N.Y.City |
| 14.4. - 16.4.00 |
"Come Home/Venha Para Casa" groupshow, curated by S. Adams, porto alegre, brazil |
| 30.9.-8.10.2000 |
"ALLE DERTIEN GOED/ALL THIRTEEN GOOD" groupshow, arts + music - de overslag, eindhoven, the netherlands |
| 9.2000 |
"JAYROCK" hc kids cd 50 old songs/new compilation |
| 9.2000 |
"MTC Archive" 4 years archive MTC-Club, cologne |
| 11.10.-3.12.2000 |
"Deathdances From The Late Middle Ages To Nowadays" groupshow, national museum of western arts, tokio graphic collection "humans and death" institute for medicine, heinrich-heine university düsseldorf |
| 11.2000 |
spunx distorted "BITCHES BLEW" + missippi goddam "ding dong damn" produced on hc planet sidejam-projects of the hc kids. |
| 3.12.-22.12.00 |
"coloured drawings and other little works" f. baumbach, j. fleishman, s. kalff, d. lessau., t. wolski, s. zöllner - galery t. zimmermann |
| 6/7/8.2001 |
"The Tent Sessions" S. Bohnenberg (voc/guitar), S. Kalff (voc/texts) recorded in the NoMad Tent, Prince Stufitz's Headquarters, cologne |
| 7.2001 |
"n.y.city dinnertime" duoshow galery thor zimmermann, cologne |
| 6.7.2001 |
"Holidays in the Galery" groupshow, galery thor zimmermann, cologne |
| 18.6.-8.10.01 |
living in n.y.city |
| 10.11.01 |
"To the border", orangery cologne, benefitz-event & artzine for peace, music, performance, visual arts, poetry, film, video |
| 8.12.01 |
"Artstore", cash 'n' carry, groupshow, photo, drawings, paintings 6 artists at the Jahn's, cologne |
| july 17th to october 15th 2001 |
living in ny city |
| april 12th to 30th of june 2002 |
living in ny city |
| 22.11-23.12.2002 |
"The Xmas Market Experience" Leeds, UK |
| feb 2003 |
"come home" groupshow, tokio, curated by steff adams |
| april 6th |
"my little ny hood" - drawings by s. kalff "sibyll-s and thor-s rock n roll café" - in the "very small gallery" thor zimmermann, cologne |
| 29th/5 - 15th /6/03 |
"präsent" - groupshow, calcographie, cologne |
| 2003 |
Artist of the Internet Gallerie www.artgeber.de |
| summer 2003 |
"the brücke experience" - "participation" in a monthslong demolition, construction and renovation work/project to restructure and transform the former "British Council" to house the "Kölner Kunstverein" see: www.koelnischerkunstverein.de with the artist, sculpturor and renovations-specialist u. wehowski, to realise the architectural vision and concept of the the Austrian architect Adolf Krischanitz |
| 2003 |
Founding of "Studio B" - open collective of musicians with a.o. - Slomo Gerhards (trombone) Andreas Bausch (drums) Heinrich Vater (guitar) Donald Lessau (guitar) Sibyll Kalff (bass/vocals) plus various guests, various recordings and upcoming CDs |
| 2003 |
Mississippi Goddamn, The Tent Sessions, The Tent Session Remix, The Horse Cock Kids, Spunx Distorted - all cd-s now available at: www.furthur.de (in the Cd Store Department) |
| 12.2003-2.2006 |
Curated the "Crazy Record Store Department" (and other departments) in Thor Zimmermann's "Art & Musicstore & Generalstore", Cologne - see: www.gemischtwaren.com |
| 2003/2004 |
"The End - Desperate is Beauty, because Beauty dies" - CD hommage to Robert Mitchell and NY city. music by "Studio B" - Slomo Gerhards (trombone) Andreas Bausch (drums) Heinrich Vater (guitar) Sibyll Kalff (bass)(CD STRANDED 016 - www.furthur.de/cdshopengl.html) 1.2004 |
| 6.2004 |
"The Art Collision Machine", groupshow and event in brooklyn, ny city www.collisionmachine.com |
| 7.2004 |
"FL" internet magazine, contributing artist |
| 10.2004 |
artist in the roster of www.abatongarage.com |
| 2005 |
hundreds of hours recordings with studio b and various guest musicians (a.o. "exile from mainstream" music (c) studio b & texts (c) stones, sibyll - vocals & bass, heinrich vater, donald lessau, uwe arenz, guitars, andreas bausch drums, soon to be available on stranded records ) |
| 2005 |
mainly working on the "passport-series" and "the little book series" (15 "passports" and ca 50 "little books" in the meantime) |
| 2005 |
Lithuania, Vilnius "Antiradical Opera" is ongoing interdisciplinary opera project in collaboration between composer Arturas Bumsteinas, media art group G-Lab (Bumstein & Garbstein), poet Jesse Glass from Japan and people (artists and not) from all arround the world (www.bumstein.com/art), contributing artist |
| 23.-25. Sept 2005 |
"kommen sie nach hause/come home" groupshow, cologne, a travelling exhibition in appartments, www.kommensienachhause.de |
| sep - oct 2005 |
living/travelling in ny and usa |
| october 2nd, 2005 |
"Niterói Meetings with the Word - Literary tours", III Free-Subject Collective World Exposition, curated by Movement Arte Jovem Brasileira at the Centro Cultural Paschoal Carlos Magno, Niterói - RJ - Brazil, http://www.artejovem.org |
| january 2006 |
participating in the project "The Song That Never Ends", see: http://www.jarednielsen.com/song.html |
| january 2006 |
a portrait of mine drawn by the ny artist fly (http://www.bway.net/~fly/) in the issue - #272 of the maximum rock n roll magazine (http://www.maximumrocknroll.com) |
| 2006 |
"Exile from Mainstream" CD, by Studio B, Sibyll Kalff - vocals & bass, Heinrich Vater, Donald Lessau, Uwe Arenz - guitars, Andreas Bausch - drums, coming out on stranded records |
| 2006 |
"Tent Sessions Volume II" CD, featuring: S. Bohnenberg (voc/guitar), S. Kalff (voc/texts) recorded in the NoMad Tent 2001, Prince Stufitz's Headquarters, cologne, coming out on stranded records |
| march 2006 |
"artist of the month" in Online Art Gallery Sundvall, Helsinki Finland see: http://www.sundvall.org/ |
| 20-27 may 2006 |
"Works on Paper" FLUXFACTORY, NY, benefit exhibition. for details see: www.fluxfactory.org |
| 3.6.-3.9.2006 |
"Sexwork/Nachtaktiv" - in cooperation with: Museum der Arbeit, Hamburg, Haus am Kleistpark, Berlin, UdK/Berlin; http://www.frauenmuseum.de/ Opunzienraum (room of prickly pears), catalogue |
| 8.9. - 10.9.2006 |
"kommen sie nach hause/come home" Frankfurt, Cologne 23.9. - 25.9.2005, "außer haus" Düren, Schloss Burgau, 24. September - 22. Oktober 2006, for detailed information see: http://www.kommensienachhause.de |
| 14.10. 2006 |
“anonymous drawings” groupshow at bluetenweiss, raum für kunst opens in october 2006 under the management of Anke Becker and Jens Siekmann. |
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www.bluetenweiss-berlin.de |
| 3rd of december 2006 |
“the little books” soloshow, abaton garage gallery, New Jersey, December 3rd, 2006 - January 7th, the reception will double as a cd release party for Corbi's Wright’s debut album, All the Little Ways. |
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www.abatongarage.com and www.myspace.com/abatonbookcompany |
| 22 nd of April 2007 |
"Final Moltke Collection Show Down", by kalff & lessau, Cologne |
| 6th of May - 3rd of June, 2007 |
"The Night of the Prickly Pear" Sweet Priscilla Café, ny; New York, New Jersey, Works on paper by Sibyll Kalff, Abaton Annex @ Sweet Priscilla April, see: www.abatonbookcompany@comcast.net See aswell: www.myspace.com/abatonbookcompany and www.myspace.com/sweetpriscillacafe |
| 4. - 6. May 2007 |
"Kommen Sie nach Hause 8/Come Home 8", Cologne, Art from 123 international artists, a traveling exhibition: Ideas, second thoughts, sketches, and the remains of abandoned projects in the form of objects, books and photographs, culled from the depth of the proverbial drawer, are for the first time made accessible to an interested public. The work, ranging from the ephemeral to the mundane to the bold, will be shown in the domestic setting of an authentic apartment. more information at: www.kommensienachhause.de |
| 06/07/2007 08:00 PM |
"the voyeur" @ The Core, Portland, Oregon, US "THE VOYEUR" We want your art to talk back! We want confrontation! We want all stlyes and emotions! Portland Oregon's shortest walk in art gallery at only 3.5 feet high presents: "the voyeur" for more information please see: www.ohdivine.com/thecore, www.myspace.com/thecoregallery |
| January 2008 |
"Dream of Peace in the Persian Gulf", the 15th Environmental Art Festival in Iran at the Persian Gulf, organized, curated and realized by Dr. Ahmad Nadalian, with Iranian and international artists collaborating. I followed his invitation and was participating by sending in designs and images for sandmandala paintings, that artists realized there. For more information see: http://www.wwwebart.com/riverart/paradise/festivals/persiangulf4/ , http://www.wwwebart.com/riverart/index.htm, http://sibyllkalff.com/texts-kalff-nadalian.htm |
| 02/23/2008 08:00 PM |
"come home 8" at Naldo Gruden’s / kommen sie nach hause + 8 come home 8 / Artworks from the drawers of 123 artists from Germany, Japan, Libanon, Mexico, New Zealand, Swiss, USA / Berlin 23. - 24. February 2008 in the apartment of: Naldo Gruden Torstraße 109 Seitenflügel 4. Etage 10119 Berlin open: Saturday, 23.2.2008, 20 Uhr Sunday, 24.2.2008 3 till 6 p.m. Monday, 25.2.2008 3 till 6 p.m. / for more information: http://www.kommensienachhause.de |
| march 2008 |
joined the "Coalition for Daring Behaviour", for more information see: http://www.darecoalition.com |
| 1st of April, 2008 12:00 AM |
"Passports - a Radio Feature" on Scala, WDR 5 Culture Radio Station, Cologne, Germany a radio feature on Scala, WDR 5 with the topic passports, including a little interview part with me about my passport-series, for more information see: http://www.wdr5.de/sendungen/scala.phtml |
| 3rd of June, 2008 08:00 PM |
"The Song that never ends" University Art Gallery, University of California, Irvine, California, USA 7 Check out the updated website at www.jarednielsen.com/song.html for more information and to hear samples of The Song. |
| June, 6th 2008 |
"Solo Exhibition" at Studio 23, Berlin / Studio 23 berlin is a new space for visual and performing arts in Berlin Mitte. An initiative of poet and performer Alice Evermore/ Belgium/USA and photo- and video artist Julia Steuernagel/Germany. More information soon at: http://www.studio23berlin.com opening: June, 6th 2008 7:00 p.m. Studio 23, Holzmarktstrasse 11, 10179 Berlin, POSTPONED TO 2009 |
| July 18th - 27th, 2008 |
NY Biennale ART , for more information see: http://www.nybiennaleart.org, http://www.youtube.com/user/NYBiennaleArt POSTPONED TO 2009 |
| april 2008 |
participating in the "project takatako" for more information see: www.takatako.de |
| april 2008 |
artist of the gallery Iao PROJECTS, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, for more information see: www.iao-gallery.com , www.myspace.com/iao_gallery, www.youtube.com/IaoProjects |
| August 2008 |
"Slides & Texts" little permanent projection of the series "dias and texts" in the gallery/performancespace of studio 23 in berlin formore information see: www.studio23berlin.com and: sibyllkalff.com/art-diasandtexts.htm prints on demand will be available there |
| 1st of septmber |
Artist of the Month September 2008 - at keketoP, Finland "Now let the hole World now you are on the front page of ArtSpotting"... keketoP. http://www.artspotting.org |
| 09/12/2008 07:00 PM |
INCUBATE hosting A.Lifting’s Performance "Rejected" / Description:INCUBATE Chicago will be hosting multi-media artist, Anya Liftig, September 12-13th, 2008. During her twelve-hour overnight performance, "Rejected," she will read from her collection of over 400 rejection letters. This performance will begin at 7pm and conclude at 7am the following morning. Members of the public are invited to come and bring their rejection letters (personal, professional, etc.) to the location to be read. Additionally, Liftig is searching around the world over the internet for contributors. www.anyaliftig.com InCUBATE is located at 2129 N Rockwell St, Chicago, Cook, Illinois 60647, USA |
| Nov 29th & 30th, 2008 |
‘Shopstop: refreshed!’ part of Glocal Affairs Maastricht. We will organise an exhibition in these former shops with exhibitions, dj’s, performances, art shopping a book store and foods and drinks. check: www.glocalaffairs.eu |
| Dec, 2008 |
"Shall We Begin?" IAO PROJECTS presents, Salt Lake City, USA, groupshow featuring: Amy Caron, Jeff Faerber, Donald Fodness, Matt Glass, Megan Hildebrandt, Jordan Jensen, Sibyll Kalff, Michelle Kurtz (Circlegal), Joshua Luther, Eric Osborne, Cat Palmer, qi peng, Mark Phelan, Brendan Rogers, Jamison Sarteschi, RoByn Thompson, Kay Tuttle, James Weaver, Stacey Wexler, Barry Wolfryd, Catherine Lisa Wong, Jan Wurm > for more information see: IAO PROJECTS |
| 12/01/2008 08:00 PM |
"Grand Small Works" @ the F.U.E.L. Collection, 249 Arch Street Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA 1,000 small works in one show, with a portion of the proceeds benefiting local charities. see: www.fuelcollection.com |
| november 2008 |
IAO PROJECTS at the Rocky Mountain Art Show, Salt Lake City, Utah, see: http://www.rmartshow.com |
| December 13th, 2008 |
"NIGHT OF 1000 DRAWINGS" a signature event to benefit ARTISTS SPACE'S dynamic, artists-centered programming! @ Artists Space, 38 Greene St. 3rd Fl, NY NY 10013 see: www.artistsspace.org |
| 9/01/2009 |
"volver a casa 10" - exposición ambulante internacional a casa" curated by steff adams, studio suria kassimi - calle lomo romero no 60 - la lomada de barlovento - la palma, islas canarias - espagna http://www.kommensienachhause.de/ |
| 9th of January 2009 |
"Postcards From the Edge @ Visual AIDS", 526 West 26th Street 510, New York, New York 10001, US "Postcards From the Edge - A Benefit for Visual AIDS" Visual AIDS invites to our 11th annual "Postcards From the Edge" benefit, hosted by Metro Pictures on January 9 & 10, 2009 "Postcards From the Edge" is a show and sale of original, postcard-sized artworks on paper by established and emerging artists. For more information www.visualaids.org |
| february 2009 |
selected artists with "missippi goddamn" for soundPOOL - SoundLAB VI for more information see: soundlab.newmediafest.org/ |
| march/april 2009 |
20 days translating: Helge Meyer Schmerz als Bild - Leiden und Selbstverletzung in der Performance Art Januar 2008 ISBN: 978-3-89942-868-1 >>> www.performance-art-research.de |
| march 2009 |
1st Mail Art Festival in Malaysia / MMAF - Exhibition: Shah Alam Gallery, Yayasan Seni Selangor (Selangor Art Foundation), Shah Alam, Malaysia, for more information: http://www.mailartfestival.cjb.net |
| march 2009 |
"artbooks and bookart" @ boeki woeki bookstore, Amsterdam, contributions, for more information: www.xs4all.nl/~boewoe |
| may 2009 |
participation in the project "college art online" for more information: www.collegeartonline.com and works of mine are available there! |
| ca june 2009 |
Europa Neurotisch @ Petersburg Project Space, Amsterdam, NL, for more information: petersburgprojectspace.org |
| 12th of June 2009 |
"Benefit for young Heroes" Clarion Hotel Grand Ballroom, Northampton, Massachusetts, US "Benefit exhibtion" by for the "Young Heroes Foundation" This June, people all over the country will hold house parties celebrating the Day of the African Child to help support Young Heroes Foundation, which cares for over 1,000 AID orphans in the Kingdom of Swaziland - the nation with the world’s highest rate of HIV/AIDS. Because Young Heroes is based in Northampton, MA, we’ll be marking the day in a bigger way with a celebration of art and music from Africa and the U.S. We hope you’ll join us. for more information: http://youngheroes.org.sz/hamphelps.asp |
| 27th/28th of June 2009 12:00 AM |
The Abaton Book Company @ the NYC Zine Fest ’09, Brooklyn Lyceum, 227 4th Avenue in Park Slope, NY 11215, more information: http://www.abatonbookcompany.com |
| 20th - 23rd July 2009 |
"Subversive Correspondence #1", Broadwalk Arts @ Broadwalk Shopping Centre, Bristol BS4 2QU, UK, curated by Diana Ali - National and International artists explore connectivity and correspondence - for more information: http://www.subversivecorrespondence.blogspot.com |
| july 2009 |
"BookArt Exhibition" @ Artestudio Morandi, Ponte Nossa, Bergamo, Italy ASS. CULT. LINEA INFINITA MULTIMEDIALE for more information: www.provincia.bergamo.it/artisti/morandi/index www..guzzardi.it/arte/archiviomailart/artistimailart/morandi.html www.guzzardi.it/arte/archiviomailart/artistimailart/morandi.html http://lineainfinitamultimediale.blogspot.com |
| 4th-7th of august 2009 |
“Urban (R)evolutions” thematic unit, along with video screenings, still images (photos, digital images, photo-montages, collages, drawings, 3D graphics, architectural proposals etc) which transform and alter creatively the urban landscape. All submitted works will be screened in the form of a slide-show in open spaces of the Historic Centre of Kalamata. http://www.festivalmiden.gr/ |
| 19th of August - 2nd of September 2009 |
"Subversive Correspondence #2" The Gallery at Willesden Green, 95 High Road, Willesden, London, NW10 2SF curated by Diana Ali, National and International artists explore connectivity and correspondence - for more information: www.subversivecorrespondence.blogspot.com |
| 2nd - 4th of september 2009 |
Iao PROJECTS has been invited to the Beyond the Border Art Fair, www.beyondtheborder-art.com/ |
| September 17th |
CentralBooking NYC Curators: Maddy Rosenberg & Jan Coffelt, JOIN US for the launch of Brooklyn’s own space focusing on the art of the book - CENTRAL BOOKING • 111 Front St., Gallery 214 • Brooklyn, NY 11201 (DUMBO) 347-731-6559 • Hours: Thursday-Sunday, 12-6 PM, for more information please take a look at: www.CentralBookingNYC.com |
| October 2009 |
working @ the Ruhrmuseum, bulding up the new permanet exhibition, for more information: www.zollverein.de & www.ruhrmuseum.de |
| 10/02/2009 08:00 PM |
NY Art Book Fair @ PS 1 Long Island City, New York 11101 - NY Art Book Fair Printed Matter, the world’s largest nonprofit organization dedicated to publications made by artists, presents the fourth annual NY Art Book Fair. The Fair hosts over 200 international presses, booksellers, antiquarian dealers, and independent artist/publishers presenting a diverse range of the best in contemporary art publications. www.nyartbookfair.com - centralbookingnyc.com - sibyllkalff.com/texts-leaves-seeds.htm |
| 17th of November 2009 |
"Kommen sie nach Hause 10" / "Venha pra Casa" - Sao Paulofor more information: www.kommensienachhause.de |
| December 2009 |
"In The Living Room" - Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, groupshow, for more information please check: www.wix.com/thelivingroomart/the-livingroom |
| January 2010 |
"Gender, Notes, And Rock 'N Roll" Curated by: Albert Wang, Iao PROJECTS, 925 East 900 South, Suite 40, Salt Lake City, Utah 84105 for more information see: www.iao-gallery.com |
| March 2010 |
THE 8TH INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION “WOMEN PAINTERS” > MAJDANPEK 2010 curated by Noa Treister @ the "Centar za kulturu Majdanpek", Serbia for more information: http://www.centarart.com |
| March 12 to April 23 2010 |
"Reader's 10" Ten Year Anniversary Exhibition - curated by john coffelt @ Susan Hensel Gallery, 3441 Cedar Ave. S. Minneapolis, MN 55407 >>> http://www.susanhenselgallery.com |
| May 13th, 2010 |
"(Re)Fashioning Fiber Exhibit" @ GreenSpace NY City, 394 Broadway 5th Floor, New York, NY 10013, USA - Curated by Environmental Artist Abigail Doan: "This upcoming group exhibit with offer up new ways of thinking about 'fiber' as a basis for how we might (re) fashion our lives, our patterns of consumption, and our personal style." Artists/Designers: Atefeh Khas (Iran) - Brece Honeycutt (USA) - Ceca Georgieva (Bulgaria) - Mackenzie Frere (Canada) - Meiling Chen (USA) - Sibyll Kalf (Germany)- Tara St. James (USA) - Xing Zhen Chung Hilyard (USA) for more information: |
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http://www.greenspacesny.com/ |
| May 15th 2010 |
KunstVlai ArtFair c/o Sandberg Instituut Fred. Roeskestraat 98 1076 ED Amsterdam for more information: ArtChive on facebook & www.kunstvlaai.nl |
| 21st of June 2010 |
"Int. MailArt" @ Syntagma Square, Athens, Online catalogue on the website: human-colours-music-greekmailart.blogspot.com |
| 8th of October 2010 |
"Mailmania 4" - Slide Room Gallery Slide Room Gallery, Vancouver Island School of Art Victoria, British Columbia more information:slideroomgallery.com |
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more then 100 extra (komparsen) jobs for soaps, artfilms, documentaries, tv series and cinema film productions (some years of studying improvisation theater in the late 80ies) |
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more then a pluriety of 50 other dayjobs |
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1000s of art letters, art postcards and philosophical discourses |
| contributions/publications/articles/essays: |
| 1990 |
stage design for "antworten werdet ihr fordern" ("you will demand answers") epos written by jakob anderhandt, writer, philosopher and translator, set to music by pianist, musical director and composer u. eick-kerssenbrock |
| 1991 |
"no germans to the front" article, apex artmagazine |
| 1991 |
"I - ICH" multiple edition + video-interview |
| 1992 |
"sibyll & susan at the chelsea, cologne" shortfilm portrait by wilhelm hein, ca 1992 |
| 1995 |
"daheim" copyartzine contributing artist, (7 numbers) published by S. Bohnenberger, C. Biste, A. Erdmann, A. Stempell, Cologne |
| 1995 |
"a nagy sztereoszkóp" Budapest, 1995, ISBN 963 04 5868 3, by Stefan Bohnenberger |
| 1996 |
"KunstStückchen" by daniel kothenschulte, stadtrevue Artikel von Daniel Kothenschulte |
| 1996 |
"Der Große Guckkasten / The Grand Panorama" Cologne - Venice - Budapest, 1996, ISBN 963 04 7376 3, by Stefan Bohnenberger |
| 1997 |
"50 Rohschachs" Inlay + 2 Backcover photos for "Elektropansen", Copyliteraturezine, published by Stan La Fleur, Cologne |
| 1998 |
"100 years krash publishing" (c) krash 1998 |
| 2000 |
"Deathdances From The Late Middle Ages To Nowadays" national museum of western arts, tokio drawings in the catalogue (in cooperation with the graphic collection "humans and death" institute for medicine, heinrich-heine university, düsseldorf) |
| 2001/2/3/4 |
"manhattan linear" poetry/artzine, n.y./contributing artist |
| 2004 |
"FL" internet magazine, contributing artist |
| 2006 |
Tape 7. ARTURAS BUMSTEINAS - POLYDRONE, Electro-acoustic drones from mysterious Lithuania, the first soviet republic to declare independence! With a cute illustration by Sibyll Kalff - http://www.geocities.com/tcatrecordings |
| december 2006 |
manhatten linear, two river press, ny city |
| september 2006 |
contribution/donation of ca 90 "opunzien" to the Frauenmuseum Bonn, http://www.frauenmuseum.de |
| 2006-2007 |
articles/contributions in the december, january and upcoming issues of the online magazine "Ph'Kaki" published by PH'KAKI ENTERTAINMENT, seattle |
| 2007 |
www.phkaki.com contributions/articles since jan 2007 (and co-curator) |
| Saturday, January 20, 2007 |
the new "MaNHaTTaN Linear" An Occasional Journal, Issue Number 8, over 130 pages, b/w, many illustrations, printed on recycled paper, published at Two Rivers press, New York, Edited by Lynda Crawford. |
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contributors: Judy Abrams, Bob Bagnell, J.A. Brown, Don Christensen, Joe Connor, Gail Cooper, Lynda Crawford, Mila Dau, Sheila Desmond, Adele Dewitt, Dion Drislane, Mafa Edwards, Patrick Geoghegan, Gabriella, Michael Graves, Bob Griffith, Stephen Grindrod, Moses Hoskins, Daisy Hulme, Sibyll Kalff, Cathy Kemelmache, Bill Korlath, Rene Lacoste, Donald Lessau, Alan Magill, Clay Patrick Mcbride, Robert Miller, Robert Mitchell, Janet Nolan, Charles Pierre, Nora Pierson, Malka Rabinowitz, Donna Maria Ramirez, Steve Reichl, Joseph Schaller, Heidi Schwartz, Austin Shaw, Winfried Strathmann, Angel Juan Torres, Peggy Unsworth, Nancy Wolitzer, Renna Zimmer, Stan La Fleur, Tristan Wolski and many more |
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available at St. Marks Bookshop, NY City |
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www.stmarksbookshop.com |
| may 2008 |
contribution of "darling quotes" to the gallery-department of E. P. I. Zentrum, Europäisches Performance Institut, http://www.asa.de |
| 2008 |
NO TEARS magazine (Latvia) is a submission driven art & illustration magazine. The aim of new internet magazine 'No Tears' is to publish contemporary art, which is made to give happiness, to provoke, to document, and to experiment with form and content discovering purely new and already existent eternal truth of life, universe, time, and sense. www.notearsmagazine.com |
| august 2008 |
contributions to ATOPIA, for more information please see: http://www.atopia.tk |
| 2008 |
"The Short Age" THE SHORT AGE is a black & white fanzine in A5 format, distributed in berlin and with links to publications in london, offering a platform for local writers and anyone else with something to say. |
| tapes/cd-s: |
| 1987 - 2004 |
endless material of session recodings with for example The Kettcars, (Jan Steinfatt dr. Herbert Bruns sax Donald Lessau guitar Sibyll Kalff bass, all vocals plus guests f.e. Max Höfler); with Monika Böhmer (piano, bass, vocals, piano); The Three Just (Sibyll Kalff bass voc, Donald Lessau guit dr. voc Harry Hellweg guit. drums, voc); The F-Kids- Allstars (Kurt Kreikenbom guit, Uwe Rosteck dr, Donald Lessau guit, Sibyll Kalff bass, Stefan Wood guit); "Eswiensterinerstoes" (Kurt Kreikenbom dr, Bogislav guit electronix, Mo guitar electronix, Donald Lessau guitar, Sibyll Kalff bass); Virginia Tate guitar & vocals and sibyll Kalff guitar & vocals, NY city; Corridor - Dom dr, Jens electronix, Donald Lessau guit Sibyll Kalff bass; Sibyll Kalff bass & Reinhold Görlitz cello |
| 1993 |
Horse Cock Kids produce "BOO!" and "BORE!" Tapes |
| 1994 |
Synchro-Tape der Horse Cock Kids: one hour musical cut-ups for Burroughs Event in the Hafensalon |
| 1996 |
"los pilotos del infierno" tape by Horse Cock Kids "brix" tape by the Horse Cock Kids |
| 1998 |
Horse Cock Kids Filmmusic "You Don-t Know Me" for Susan Greven's shortfilm, shot in Omaha, Nebraska |
| 1998 |
"Self-Indulgent Music", CD, 4/1998 put out by Tzadik in N.Y.City, featuring Mike Boner, Danny Cohen & Horse Cock Kids |
| 1999 |
Missippi Goddamn "Don't Flow", CD, rec. in New York, featuring: Robert Mitchell (voc/lyrics) Donald Lessau (guit) Sibyll Kalff (bass) Donald Christiansen (drums) |
| 2000 |
Spunx Distorted "3 Waves"/ Summerjam CD featuring: Slomo Gerhards (trombone) Ilias Vassiliadis (drums) Sibyll Kalff (bass) Donald Lessau (guitar) recorded in the blue room, cologne |
| 2000 |
Horse Cock Kids produce "JAYROCK" CD, 50 songs, Sibyll Kalff (voc/bass/casio/sounds) Donald Lessau (voc/guitar/perc/sounds)recorded on horse cock planet, cologne 1990 - 1996 |
| 2000 |
Spunx Distorted "BITCHES BLEW" CD featuring: Slomo Gerhards (trombone) Ilias Vassiliadis (drums) Sibyll Kalff (bass) Donald Lessau (guitar) recorded in the blue room, cologne |
| 2000 |
Missippi Goddam "ding dong damn" CD, featuring: Robert Mitchell (voc/lyrics) Slomo Gerhards (tr) Donald Lessau (guitar) Andreas Bausch (drums) Kurt Kreikenbom (drums) Sibyll Kalff (bass) recorded in the blue room, cologne |
| 2001 |
"The Tent Sessions" CD, featuring: S. Bohnenberg (voc/guitar), S. Kalff (voc/texts) recorded in the NoMad Tent, Prince Stufitz's Headquarters, cologne |
| 2002 |
various jam recordings in cologne and ny city |
| 2003 |
"The Tent Session Remixes" by Jürgen Zehnpfennig, (piano, sounds, remix) Berlin on Stranded Records, Cologne (4-track CD STRANDED 011 - www.furthur.de/cdshopengl.html) |
| 2003 |
"The Tent Sessions" on Stranded Records, Cologne (CD STRANDED 012 - www.furthur.de/cdshopengl.html) |
| 2003/2004 |
"The End - Desperate is Beauty, because Beauty dies" - CD hommage to Robert Mitchell and NY city. music by "Studio B" - Slomo Gerhards (trombone) Andreas Bausch (drums) Heinrich Vater (guitar) Sibyll Kalff (bass)(CD STRANDED 016 - www.furthur.de/cdshopengl.html) |
| 2005 |
"Exile from Mainstream" CD, by Studio B, Sibyll Kalff - vocals & bass, Heinrich Vater, Donald Lessau, Uwe Arenz - guitars, Andreas Bausch - drums, stranded records |
| 2006 |
"Tent Sessions Volume II" CD, featuring: S. Bohnenberg (voc/guitar), S. Kalff (voc/texts) recorded in the NoMad Tent 2001, Prince Stufitz's Headquarters, cologne, stranded records |
| links: |
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www.myspace.com/sibyllk |
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www.iao-gallery.com |
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www.phluxus.com |
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www.artgeber.de |
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www.gemischtwaren.com |
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www.furthur.de |
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www.xbeat.net |
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www.abatongarage.com |
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www.kommensienachhause.de |
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www.collisionmachine.com |
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www.tzadik.com |
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www.jarednielsen.com/song.html |
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www.sibyllkalff.slide.com |