Born 1972 Waiblingen, Germany
lives and works in Berlin

Solo Exhibitions

2010

Thomas Kratz, Croy Nielsen, Berlin

2008
Thomas Kratz, Kate MacGarry, London
Rouge, The Return, Goethe Institut, Dublin

2007
Licking its Eyeball, Center, Berlin
Sammlung Stegemann, Kunstraum, Munich

2006
Heute abend, Szofia, Vera Cortes, Lisbon

Group Exhibitions

2010

Supernature: An exercise in Loads, AMP Gallery, Athens

Throwing Three Balls in the Air to Get a Straight Line,
Malmo Konsthall, Sweden

The Happy Interval, Croy Nielsen, Berlin

2008
Experimenta FOLKLORE, Kunstverein, Frankfurt am Main
Strawberry Camouflage, Organhaus, Chongqing, China
Guenther Foerg and Thomas Kratz, behindthewindow, Munich
Breakfast in Bed (with Anthea Hamilton), Parkhaus im Malkastenpark, Duesseldorf
Parkhaus, Kunsthalle, Duesseldorf
After Dark, Louise Blouin Foundation, London
Nought to Sixty, ICA, London
Howl, Caravan, Berlin

2007
Anthea Hamilton & Thomas Kratz, Mary Mary, Glasgow
Na Vidraca Há O Ruido Do Diverso, Fundacao Carmona e Costa, Lisbon
The Breakfast Club, Haunch of Venison, London
True Romance, The Breeder, Athens
Ice Trade, Chelsea Space, London

2006
The possibility of being real, Autocenter, Berlin
Matt Packer presents, The European Commission, London
Interaction corps en mouvement, Festival International d'Art Video de Casablanca
Wie ich dem toten Hasen die Bilder erkläre, Vera Cortes, Lisbon

2005
I.D.E.A. London, ICA, London

Curatorial Projects and other events

2009

Sniper, Galerie Margret Biedermann, Munich

curated by Thomas Kratz, Margret Biedermann, Daniela Stoeppel

Both, performance at Croy Nielsen, Berlin, 16 December 2009

One Night, Forgotten Bar Project, Galerie im regienrungsviertel, Berlin

with Michael Kalki and Kim Nekarda, 6 December 2009

Awards

2008
Artist in Residence Chongqing, China, invited by Gasworks, London

2007
Projektstipendium, Steiner Stiftung, Munich

2001
Arbeitsstipendium, Kunstfonds Bonn eV.

Education

2003-2005 MA Painting, Royal College of Art, London
1999-2001 Meisterschüler Prof. Günther Förg, Akademie der Bildenden Künste, Munich
1995-1999 New Media Art, Hochschule für Gestaltung ZKM, Karlsruhe

Publications

Nought to Sixty, ICA, London, 2009
Experimenta FOLKLORE, Frankfurt am Main, 2008
Jonathan Carroll in conversation with Thomas Kratz, Goethe Institut, Dublin, 2008
Na Vidraça Há O Ruido Do Diverso, Fundacao Carmona e Costa, Lisbon, 2007