• 2023/24, "KÖPPE CONTEMPORARY", Berlin

    “Von Vulkanlandschaften & Eiswelten”,
    KÖPPE CONTEMPORARY, Berlin
    1.12.2023–27.01.2024

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  • 2023 Full-page article in the "FAZ",  “Earth Portrait” by Gerald Felber,

    Page Z6 – Saturday, February 4, 2023 – No. 30 “Pictures and Times”

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  • 2021/22 production of a five-part documentary

    The “900 seconds Production”, based in Munich and Berlin, shot a five-part documentary about my work in the studio and my experiences while traveling:

    https://www.frank-roedel.de/en/videos/

  • 2018 Altes Wägehaus, Weimar, Germany

    2018 exhibition opening in Weimar by H.E. Ali Majedi, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Germany and the Lord Mayor of Weimar Peter Kleine

  • 2017 Central Exhibtion Hall, Tashkent / Uzbekistan

    2017 Exhibition opening and award ceremony at the “Tashkent International Festival of Decorative and Applied Arts”, Central Exhition Hall, by Amal Nur, director of the “Academy of Arts of Uzbekistan”

  • 2015 Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Berlin.

    2015 Exhibition opening in the “International Club in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs”, Berlin.
    With S.E. Ali Majedi, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic Iran in Germany and Cultural Council Dr. Imanipour.

  • 2014 National Gallery of Uzbekistan, Tashkent / Uzbekistan

    2014 Opening of my exhibition at the “Tashkent Photo Biennial” in the “National Gallery of Uzbekistan”.

  • 2013 Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Berlin, Germany

    2013 Exhibition opening at the Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Berlin.
    With S.E. Dr. D. Amanov, Ambassador of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Germany.

  • 2013 Tehran and Isfahan / Iran

    2013 Journey to and work on Isfahan in Iran at the invitation of the Cultural Department of the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
    Top left reception at the Govenour General of Esfahan Province, Dr. Rasoul Zargarpour.
    Bottom left with Dr. Msaghaeian Nejad, Mayor of Isfahan.
    Right lecture and panel discussion with professors, students and photographers in Tehran.

     

  • 2012 National Gallery of Uzbekistan, Tashkent / Usbekistan

    2012 Opening of my exhibition at the “VI Tashkent Photo Biennial” in the “National Gallery of Uzbekistan”.

  • 2012 German Maritime Museum, Bremerhaven / Germany

    2012 Opening of the exhibition and presentation of my book “Terra Incognita” in the “German Maritime Museum”, Bremerhaven.

  • 2011 Tashkent Uzbekistan

    2011 Special Award of the “5th Tashkent International Biennale of Contemporary Art”, Uzbekistan.

  • 2010/11 Antarctica

    2010/11 10-weeks antarctic expedition as an “Artist in Residence” with the research icebreaker “Polarstern” of the “Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar Research”.

  • 2009 Hilton, Berlin, Munich, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt

    2009 Opening of the exhibitions in the “Hilton”, Berlin, Munich, Düsseldorf and here in Frankfurt in front of one of my commissioned pictures.
    Bottom left with Wolfgang Niersbach, President of the German Football Association and moderator Rudi Cerne.

  • 2007 Komische Oper, Berlin, Germany

    Stage design for the Quadriga Prize Awards Ceremony 2007 in the “Komische Oper”, Berlin, and creation of a painting for each of the four prize-winners, amongst them Queen Silvia of Sweden and former Chancellor Gerhard Schröder.

  • 2006/07 Grönland

    2006/07 Greenland expeditions in the arctic winter and summer

  • 2007 Hyogo Museum of Art, Kobe / Japan

    2007 Exhibition opening at „Hyogo Museum of Art“, Kobe, Japan

  • 2005 Federal Chancellery, Berlin, Germany

    2005 Launch of the book entitled “Art in the Federal Chancellery” with my work by the Federal Chancellor Gerhard Schröder at the Federal Chancellery in Berlin.

  • 2005 Phuket / Thailand

    2005 „International Art on the Beach Project“, Phuket, Thailand, (from left to right:, Permanent Secretary Khun Ying Tippawadee Minister of education and Culture in Thailand, H.E. Mrs Uriwan Thienthong, ,Frank Roedel, Prof. Dr. Apinan

  • 2005 Roppongi Hills, Tokyo / Japan

    2005 Signing of the “Buddy-Bear” sculpture, designed by Frank Rödel for the President of the Federal Republic of Germany, by the Prime Minister of Japan, Mr. Koizumi, and the President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Horst Köhler, on the occasion of the opening of the “Germany in Japan 2005/2006” year, Tokyo, April 4, 2005. (from left to right: Frank Rödel, Prime Minister Koizumi, President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Horst Köhler, and the president of Mori Construction, Mr. Minoru Mori). Photo: Andrea Bienert

  • 2005 Representation of the state of Brandenburg, Berlin, Germany

    2005 Exhibition opening in the representation of the state of Brandenburg with the federal government.
    Bottom left: f.l.t.r. Jörg Schönbohm, Minister of the Interior of the State of Brandenburg, F.R., S.E. Andreas von Stechow, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Switzerland, Hilde Lancelle

  • 2003 National Gallery, Bangkok / Thailand

    2003 Exhibition opening at “National Gallery” Bangkok, Thailand by German ambassador Andreas von Stechow (from the left to the right: Curator J. Incherdchai, A.v. Stechow, F. Rödel und Director Sakchai Ponunvanich).

  • 2003 Economic Politics Club Germany, Berlin, Germany

    2003 Awarding of the painting “Berlin 1” as “Detlev Rohwedder Award” of “Economic Politics Club Germany” to the President of the Republic of Mexico, Vincente Fox by the Minister for Economic Affairs W.Clement (from left to right: V.Kübler, Fr.Dr.Rohwedder (not visible), President Vicente Fox, Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, W. Clement, and President Braun).

  • 2003 Haggerty Museum of Art, Milwaukee / Wisconsine, USA

    2003 Together with director Curtis L. Carter during the exhibition opening at “Haggerty Museum of Art” in Milwaukee/Wisconsine, USA

  • 2003 Chiang Mai University / Thailand

    2003 With Students during my stay at “Chiang Mai University”, Thailand

  • 2002 German House Gallery, New York, USA

    2002 Exhibition opening at “German House Gallery”, United Nations Plaza, New York, USA

  • 2002 Borsang / Thailand

    2002 Working on pictures of the “bullfight” series at “Umbrella Making Center” in Bosang Sankamphaeng, North Thailand.

  • 2001 Ragamangala Institute of Technology, Bangkok / Thailand

    2002 Working on pictures of the “bullfight” series at “Umbrella Making Center” in Bosang Sankamphaeng, North Thailand.

  • 2000 Galerie der Bayerischen Landesbank, Munich, Germany

    2000 Ausstellungseröffnung in der „Galerie der Bayerischen Landesbank“, München (v.l.n.r F.Rödel, B.Medele und Vorstand Dr. Khan ).

    Ausstellungseröffnung in der „Galerie der Bayerischen Landesbank“, München (v.l.n.r F.Rödel, B.Medele und Vorstand Dr. Khan ).

  • 1994 Aspen Institute, Colorado, USA

    1994 während des „Internationalen Symposiums über Kunst und Politik” am Aspen Institute, Colorado, USA

  • 1985 University of Arts, Berlin, Germany

    1985 Interested women visiting the studio at “Hochschule der Künste” in Berlin

  • End of the 70s Bautzen, Germany

    Compulsory course of study in „Real Socialism“ at the end of the 1970s in Bautzen 2 prison in the former GDR (1977 – 1980: political detainee in Bautzen 2 prison / GDR)

  • Childhood

    At very young age with sisters Bettina and Jutta (from the left to the right)