{"id":2185,"date":"2021-04-23T13:43:28","date_gmt":"2021-04-23T11:43:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fr.zundj.de1.biz\/der-kuenstler\/vita\/"},"modified":"2026-02-09T07:43:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T06:43:09","slug":"vita","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.frank-roedel.de\/en\/the-artist\/vita\/","title":{"rendered":"VITAE"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"hero hero--one\">\n<div class=\"parallax-window\" data-parallax=\"scroll\" data-speed=\"0.2\" data-image-src=\"https:\/\/www.frank-roedel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Banner-3840x1000-1-scaled-1920x300.jpg\">\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sub-objects-nav\">\n<div class=\"grid-container\">\n<div class=\"grid-x\">\n<div class=\"cell\">\n<ul class=\"list list--one\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frank-roedel.de\/en\/the-artist\/about-me\/\">ABOUT ME<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"active-list-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frank-roedel.de\/en\/the-artist\/vita\/\">VITAE<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frank-roedel.de\/en\/the-artist\/zeitreise\/\">TIME TRAVEL<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frank-roedel.de\/en\/the-artist\/publikationen\/\">PUBLICATIONS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frank-roedel.de\/en\/the-artist\/einzelausstellungen\/\">INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frank-roedel.de\/en\/the-artist\/gruppenausstellungen\/\">GROUP EXHIBITIONS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frank-roedel.de\/en\/the-artist\/bibliografie\/\">BIBLIOGRAPHY<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frank-roedel.de\/en\/the-artist\/oeffentliche-sammlungen\/\">PUBLIC COLLECTIONS<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<section id=\"\" class=\"section section--two\">\n<div class=\"section-container pt-default pb-default\">\n<div class=\"max-container\">\n<div class=\"grid-container\">\n<div class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x align-center\">\n<div class=\"cell medium-10\">\n<h2 class=\"hl hl--two hl--left hl--special mb--2\">\n                        CURRICCULUM VITAE<br \/>\n                    <\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"max-container\">\n<div class=\"grid-container border-container bb--0    py--8\">\n<div class=\"grid-x align-center text-left\">\n<div class=\"cell medium-10\">\n<div class=\"grid-x\">\n<div class=\"cell medium-12 large-10\">\n<div class=\"toggle-text\">\n<p><b>CURRICCULUM VITAE<\/b><\/p>\n<p>1954<br \/>\nBorn in Weimar<\/p>\n<p>1982 \u2013 1988<br \/>\nStudied at the Hochschule der K\u00fcnste Berlin (Berlin University of Art)<\/p>\n<p>1987<br \/>\nScholarship from the state of Schleswig-Holstein in Rendsburg<\/p>\n<p>1988<br \/>\nPupil in a master class with Prof. Oppermann<\/p>\n<p>1991<br \/>\nStudio scholarship in Schlo\u00df Salzau in Schleswig-Holstein<\/p>\n<p>1991 \u2013 1993<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span>Karl-Hofer scholarship<\/p>\n<p>1991 \u2013 1997<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span>Work contracts from the Berlin Senate<\/p>\n<p>1992<br \/>\nWork scholarship in San Sebastian, Spain<\/p>\n<p>1994<br \/>\nInternational symposium on art and politics, Aspen Institute, Colorado, USA<br \/>\nStudio scholarship from the city of Dinan, France<\/p>\n<p>1995<br \/>\nWork scholarship, Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Colorado, USA<br \/>\nInternational symposium on arts and politics, AspenInstitute, Berlin<\/p>\n<p>1999<br \/>\nGuest scholarship from the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung in Cadenabbia, Italy<\/p>\n<p>2001<br \/>\nTeaching job at the university\u201d Ragamangala Institute of Technology\u201d<br \/>\nDepartment of Fine Arts, Bangkok, Thailand<\/p>\n<p>2002<br \/>\nStudio scholarship (Artist in Residence Program) of the Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand<\/p>\n<p>2003<br \/>\nAs the \u201cDetlev Rohwedder Preis\u201d, the painting \u201cBerlin1\u201d of Frank R\u00f6del was awarded to Vicente Fox, President of the Republic of Mexico, by the German Minister of Economy.<\/p>\n<p>2005<br \/>\nArtistic design of the personal \u201cBuddy-Bear\u201d sculpture of the President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Horst K\u00f6hler, and trip to Tokyo with the president for the signing of the bear sculpture by himself and the Japanese Prime Minister, Junichiro Koizumi, at the opening of the \u201cGermany in Japan 2005\/2006\u201d year in Tokyo.<\/p>\n<p>Work and study stay in the guesthouse of the (OAG) in Kobe, Japan, by invitation of the \u201cGerman Society of Natural Sciences and Ethnology in East Asia\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>2005<br \/>\nThe picture &#8220;Eagle V&#8221; is presented to US President George W. Bush as the official gift from the German Chancellor Gerhard Schr\u00f6der on the occasion of his state visit to the USA.<\/p>\n<p>Invitation from Thailand\u00b4s Ministry of Culture and the Germany Embassy in Bangkok on the occasion of the \u201cInternational Art on the Beach Project\u201d, Phuket, Thailand.<\/p>\n<p>2006<br \/>\nStudy trip to the \u201cK\u00fcnstlerhaus am See\u201d (House of Artists) by invitation of the \u201cEuropean Forum Lucerne\u201d and the German Embassy, Lucerne, Switzerland.<\/p>\n<p>2007<br \/>\n\u201cArtist in Residence\u201d studio scholarship, awarded by the Upernarvik Museum,<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Upernarvik, Greenland.<\/p>\n<p>Stage design for the Quadriga Prize Awards Ceremony 2007 in the \u201cKomische Oper\u201d, Berlin, and creation of a painting for each of the four prize-winners, amongst them Queen Silvia of Sweden and former Chancellor Gerhard Schr\u00f6der.<\/p>\n<p>The painting entitled \u201cVision Berlin\u201d is presented as the official gift of the Federal Government to the President of the Republic of Mozambique, Armando Emilio Guebuza, on the occasion of his state visit to Berlin.<\/p>\n<p>Others to the President of Brazil, da Silva Lula, to Beatrix of the Netherlands and the President of Ireland Mary Patricia McAleese<\/p>\n<p>2009<br \/>\nScholarship from the \u201eFundaci\u00f3n Valpara\u00edso\u201c, Spain<\/p>\n<p>\u201cArtist in Residence\u201d studio scholarship, awarded by the \u201cBear Art Center\u201d, Iceland<\/p>\n<p>2010<br \/>\n\u201cArtist in Residence\u201d studio scholarship, awarded \u201cSAMBAND \u00cdSLENSKRA MYNDLISTARMANNA<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>S\u00cdM\u201d, Reykjavik, Iceland<\/p>\n<p>\u201eBreakthrough Art Project\u201c, Exhibitions and<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>symposiums on \u201cTwenty Years After German Unification\u201c <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Nashville, Aspen, Washington DC, San Antonio und Chicago, USA<\/p>\n<p>2010\/11<br \/>\n11-weeks antarctic expedition as an&#8221;Artist in Residence&#8221; with the research icebreaker &#8220;Polarstern&#8221; of the &#8220;Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar Research&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>2011<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span>Studio scholarship, awarded by the \u201eGoetheinstitut Georgien\u201c in Alvani, Georgia <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Award Winnerof the 5. Tashkent &#8220;International Biennale of Contemmporary Art\u201c, Uzbekistan<\/p>\n<p>2012<br \/>\nThe painting entitled \u201cKaleidoskop Berlin\u201d is presented as the official gift of the Federal Government to the President of the Republic of Italy, Georgio Napolitano, on the occasion of his state visit to Berlin.<\/p>\n<p>2013<br \/>\nJourney to and work on Isfahan in Iran at the invitation of the Cultural Department<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span>of<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran<\/p>\n<p>2015<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span>Documentary about the emergence of the &#8220;Isfahan pictures&#8221; by the Arab Channel<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span>&#8220;Al Jazeera&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>2017<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span>Prize winner of the &#8220;Tashkent International Festival of Arts 2017&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>2021\/22<br \/>\nThe \u201c900 seconds Production\u201d, based in Munich and Berlin, shot a five-part documentary about my work in the studio and my experiences while traveling:<\/p>\n<p>2023<br \/>\nFull-page article in the FAZ, \u00a0&#8220;Earth Portrait&#8221; by Gerald Felber,<br \/>\nPage Z6 \u2013 Saturday, February 4, 2023 \u2013 No. 30 \u201cPictures and Times\u201d<\/p>\n<p>2025<br \/>\nStudio scholarship, awarded \u201cNES Artist Residency\u201d, Skagastr\u00f6nd, Iceland<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">2025<br \/>\nArtist in residence at \u201cGullkistan resideny\u201c, Laugarvatn, Iceland<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ABOUT ME VITAE TIME TRAVEL PUBLICATIONS INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS GROUP EXHIBITIONS BIBLIOGRAPHY PUBLIC COLLECTIONS CURRICCULUM VITAE CURRICCULUM VITAE 1954 Born in Weimar 1982 \u2013 1988 Studied at the Hochschule der K\u00fcnste Berlin (Berlin University of Art) 1987 Scholarship from the state of Schleswig-Holstein in Rendsburg 1988 Pupil in a master class with Prof. Oppermann 1991 Studio [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":2178,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"class_list":["post-2185","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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