Veronika Moos-Brochhagen

Veronika Moos-Brochhagen (born April 3, 1961) is a German textile artist. She was born in Bensberg, Germany and lives and works in Cologne, Germany, and Audinghen, France.^[1] Moos-Brochhagen studied art at the Academy of Art in Mainz, Germany (class Prof. E. Knoche-Wendel), philosophy and German, also at the University of Mainz, Germany. In 2007, she did her dissertation/PhD ("Transparenz der Verhüllung - die Unschärfe der Wahrheit. Eine Studie zur Sinnlichkeit von textilem Material in der Kunst am Beispiel alter und neuer Hungertücher“) at the University of Cologne, Germany. Moos-Brochhagen works with or without textile materials. Often she uses a special kind of Shibori-technique. In each case her works are "textile" (The word textile is from Latin texere which means "to weave", "to braid", "to construct" or "to connect").

Exhibitions edit

Solo exhibitions (selection) edit

1990 Gallery Smend, Cologne, Germany
1997 Maternushaus, Cologne, Germany
2003 Gallery Stracke, Cologne, Germany
2003 Gallery Unik:te, Pesch, Germany
2004 Liverpool Biennale Liverpool, England
2005 St. Maria im Kapitol, Cologne, Germany
2005 Metropolitan Cathedral, Liverpool, England
2007 Gallery Contrast, Tilburg, Netherlands
2009 Textilmuseum “Die Scheune”, Nettetal, Germany
2009 ”Fadensonnen” - Textile Zeichnungen und Objekte, Haslach, Austria
2014 ”Au Bord De La Mer”, Côte de Lumiére, Salle Marcel Baudoin, Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, France

Participations (selection) edit

2000 "Made in Koeln", Gallery The View I, Liverpool, England
2001 "Tu was Du willst", Museum Baden, Solingen, Schloss Hardenberg-Museum, Velbert, Germany
2002 "Tactile Dimensions", London, Dublin, Harrogate, Great Britain, Ireland
2002 "made in Cologne – found in Liverpool", Gallery The View II, Liverpool, England
2002 "made in Cologne – found in Liverpool", Historical City Hall, Cologne, Germany
2002 "Frau vor Ort". Trinitatiskirche, Cologne, Germany
2002 Gallery Smend, Cologne, Germany
2003 "Iceland´s Connections", Reykjavìk, Korpúlfsstaðuir u. Hofn Hornafjordur, Iceland
2004 "Garantiert gebrauchsfrei", Niederrheinisches Museum, Kevelaer, Germany
2004 "About accidental lines and redness spots", Hope Gallery, Liverpool, England
2005 "Stille", Kloster Knechtsteden, Knechtsteden, Germany
2005 "FormART 2005" Klaus Oschmann Preis, Stuttgart, Germany
2005 "Textile Catalysts: Shibori shaping the 21st century" Tama Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
2006 "A… wie Altenberg", Kreishaus, Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
2007 "100 Jahre Herding: Kunst – Visionen - Geschichte", Westfälisches Industriemuseum – Textilmuseum, Bocholt, Germany
2008 "Fadenspiel und Sticheleien", Museum der Stadt, Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, Germany
2008 "Papier und Textil", Walkmühle, Wiesbaden, Germany
2008 "Shibori, teintures à réserves", Galerie: La Soie Disante, Paris, France
2008 "Shibori, hier et ajourd´hui (Shibori, yesterday and today)", Mairie du 5 Arrondissement (City Hall), Paris, France
2009 “Textil als Material & Metapher, 6 Positionen”, International Exhibition (Curator, Conception), Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
2009 ”GEDOK FormART 2009, Klaus Oschmann Preis”; Hannover, Germany
2009/2010 “Le tissu dans tous ses sens", 2nd Biennale of Contemporary Art 2009/2nde biennale de créations textiles contemporaines, Musée des Tissus de Lyon, France
2010 "Skulpturale Arbeiten in Textil und Metall", Museum Edenkoben, Edenkoben, Germany
2011 "GesichtZeigen", Special Exhibition of "GEDOK" Cologne, Käthe-Kollwitz-Museum, Cologne, Germany
2012 "Two of us", Quartier am Hafen, Cologne, Germany

Art projects and collaborations edit

"Belonging and Beyond", Collaboration with Lin Holland, Liverpool, England^[2]
Art project "TX 5", Cologne
Artproject "Made in Koeln", Cologne
Artproject "eight-days-a-week", Cologne/Liverpool^[3]

Publications (selection) edit

GEDOK KÖLN e. V., Hannelore Fischer (Hrg.): „GesichtZeigen“ - Positionen zeitgenössischer Künstlerinnen zum Portrait, Käthe-Kollwitz-Museum, Cologne, Germany 2011
Moos-Brochhagen, Veronika: Das 7. Internationale Shibori-Symposium in Frankreich/ 7th International Shibori Symposium in France, Textilforum 1/2009, S. 14 -15
Knoche-Wendel, Elfriede: „Papier/Textil 1987 – 2008“. Dokumentation der Examens- und Diplomarbeiten der letzten 21 Jahre, Klasse Knoche-Wendel. Mainz, Germany, 2008
Moos-Brochhagen, Veronika (2008). Die Unschärfe der Wahrheit. Transparenz der Verhüllung. Eine Studie zur Sinnlichkeit von textilem Material in der Kunst am Beispiel alter und neuer Hungertücher. PhD thesis, University of Cologne, Germany
Moos-Brochhagen, Veronika: Das 6. Internationale Shibori-Symposium in Tokio/ 6th International Shibori Symposium, Tokyo. Textilforum 3/2005, S. 32-33”
Moos-Brochhagen, Veronika, Holland, Lin: „Collaboration“, Liverpool Hope University, ISBN 1-898749-20-5, Cologne, Germany/ Liverpool, England 2003
Moos-Brochhagen, Veronika: “4. Internationales Shibori-Symposium in Europa/4th International Shibori Symposium in Europe”, Textilforum 1/2003 March, S. 8/9
Moos-Brochhagen, Veronika: “Konzepte Textiler Kunst“, Textil & Unterricht 4/2003, Kallmeyerische Verlagsbuchhandlung, S. 14-17
Pohl, Walfried, Moos-Brochhagen, Veronika,"Textile Materialkunst von Veronika Moos-Brochhagen", in: Textilkunst, Bd. 27 (1999), S. 176 - 179 : Ill.
Moos-Brochhagen, Veronika: “Textilkunst: Ein- und Aussichten” in 25 Jahre Galerie Smend, 25 Jahre Textile Kunst. Verlag der Galerie Smend, Cologne, Germany 1998, S. 130-31

References edit

^ "Kennen Sie schon Shibori?". Grenzland Nachrichten (in German). 23 April 2009. Retrieved 22 September 2011.
^ International collaboration with Lin Holland, Liverpool
^ Artproject between Cologne and Liverpool

External links edit

[1] "Kennen Sie schon Shibori?". Grenzland Nachrichten (in German). 23 April 2009. Retrieved 22 September 2011.

[2] International collaboration with Lin Holland, Liverpool

[3] Artproject between Cologne and Liverpool

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