Lars Koepsel
born in Bingen am Rhein , Germany
1983 - 1985 Art History , University Mainz
1985 - 1988 Gilder and Churchrestorer
1998 - 2001 Philosophy, LMU Munich
lives in Munich
selected Exhibitions and Performances
2024 2 (harmony in diversity - everyday war), MVHS; Munich
2023 imagine..., Matsu Biennial, Matsu Island; Taiwan
you can take (Taipei edition), VT Artsalon; Taipei; Taiwan; Solo
2022 you can take (Munich edition), DG Kunstraum Deutsche Gesellschaft für christliche Kunst, Munich
2021 shelter, Apartment der Kunst,Munich, Solo, Catalogue
2020 Wieder und Wieder, DG Kunstraum Deutsche Gesellschaft für christliche Kunst, Munich, Catalogue
2019 ICOMEFROMABEAUTIFULPLACE, Artionale 2019, Kirche St.Lukas, Munich, Catalogue
VECTOR Munich, Kunstverein Munich, hrsg. v. Birthe Blauth und Peter Gregorio
2018 Am Anfang war das Wort Am; Galerie Renate Bender, Munich
Labyrinth konkret...mit Nebenwegen; Museum im Kulturspeicher; Würzburg, Catalogue
Videoscreaning Limbo Lichtspiele by M+M , Museum Villa Stuck ,Munich
2015 Webarten; Neue Galerie; Dachau
2014 Exercises of Emptiness; VT Artsalon; Taipei; Taiwan; Solo
2013. Neuland; apartment der kunst, Munich
Gründung apartment der kunst , Munich
2012 The Killerrabbitranchrodeo, Nationalgalerie Berlin
2010 iAart at ITPark , mit Vernon Ah Kee, Taipei Taiwan
2008 Sweeties, IT-Park Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
2007 Rainbow Soldier Liquid Heart / The Aesthetics of Traveling in contemporary Photography,
Tiroler Künstlerschaft; Innsbruck; Austria
2006 The golden people, ,Pingtung Peninsula Art, Artist in Residence, Kenting, Taiwan, Catalogue
2003/04 Neue Galerie Dachau , Solo, Cataloguev
Game over, Künstlerhaus, Wien, Österreich
2002 Neuer Kunstverein, Regensburg
2001 Zen-Camera, Queensland College of Art; Brisbane, Australia; Solo
Insomnia, Video experimental, Uluru, Australia
2000 Moon event/Kurt Johannessen, Bergen Museum der Kunst Europäische Kulturhauptstadt
mit Kurt Johannessen, Norwegen
2000 The second generation, Da-An Park Taipei, Taiwan , Solo
lai, Public Art Project, Song Zhuang, Peking, Solo
1999 lai (COME), DEoA- Foundation ; Taipei, Taiwan, Solo ; Catalogue
1998 Moon, Performance, New Garden City, Taipei, Taiwan, Solo
1997 MOON - PROJECT, Artist in residence, The Bamboo Curtain Studio,Taipei, Taiwan
Moon, Performance, Danshui River, Taipei, Taiwan, Solo
COME, Public Art Project, Art Association Ebersberg, Germany, Solo
1996 open reduction to red, Public Art Exhibition, Installation, Dingolfing, Germany, Catalogue
1994 PANGÄA - PANTHALASSA with Li-Mei Shie, Hohenkammer, Germany, Catalogue
selected Talks and Panels
2022 Alexander Tutest Stiftung, München
documenta 15, Kassel
2020 DG Deutsche Gesellschaft für christliche Kunst, München
2018 Kuandu University of Art, Taipei
Goethe Institut, Taipei
2001 Queensland College of Art, Brisbane, Australia
Goldcoast University, Gold Coast, Australia
Review
Cristina Sanchez-Kozyreva: Obsessive itching; Lars Koepsel at VT Artsalon, Taipei; Pipeline Art Magazine Honkong Issue 45; 2014
Chia-Hsuan Wu: Racism and Identity – IAART at ITPark; Artitude N12; 09.2010; ITPark Taipei 2010
Heinz Schütz: The head and its halfs; in Catalogue Videoportraits and Texts, Neue Gallerie Dachau;
Copy books; in Catalogue Videoportraits and Texts, Neue Gallerie Dachau; Dachau 2003/04
Peter Volkwein: Art Steps out of the Museum; in Catalogue of Project Lai; DEoA; Taipei Juli 1999
Sun LI-Chuan: Trees“ - Cohesion and Radiation; in Catalogue Project Lai, Dimension Endowment of Art; Taipei July 1999
Ways between Nature and Aesthetics; in Taipei Pictorial 6/99
Huang Hei-Ming: Lars Koepsel, Intimate but Silent Viewing and Dialogue Alternative Creative Form and Thought in Environmental Art;
Catalogue of Project Lai, Dimension Endowment of Art;Taipei/Taiwan and Cans Art Magazine 6/99
Idelette van Papendorp: Talking trees and the need for art; China News 22.5.1999
Felix Schoeber: The one who dances with the moon; China News 21.9.1997
Web TV Taipei: 30´ Documentation of KOMM-Project(COME) at Da-An Park Taipei Mai 1999, www.etat.com
Collections
Bayrische Staatsbibliothek, München
Sammlung der Aareal Bank, Wiesbaden
Lyrik Kabinett, München
Sammlung Häusler
Private collections in Germany, Taiwan; Australia