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Education
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1988-90 |
M.A.University of Derby |
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1977-80 |
B.A. Hons (First) Polytechnic of Central London (University of Westminster) |
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Solo Exhibitions (Selected)
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2010 |
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Fables @ Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France (February 10 - May 30) |
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Karen Knorr@ Museum of Photography , Milan, Italy (May 15- Oct 15) |
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Karen Knorr@ Maison de la Photographie de Toulon (Oct 25- Jan 15 2011) |
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2009 |
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Musee Municipale d'Art Roche sur Yon, (Oct 17 - Jan 9) |
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2008 |
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Fables, Musee de la Chasse et de la Nature, Paris, (Jan 15 - May 11) |
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Fables,Karen Knorr Centrale Electrique, Brussels June (19 - September 28) |
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Fables, Karen Knorr , Chateau D'Eau, Toulouse, France (Oct 29 - Dec 29) |
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2007 |
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Les Peintres de la vie moderne, Donation- Collection photographique de la Caisse des Depots, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France |
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2006 |
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Karen Knorr@ Castello Migli Photobiennale, Brescia, Italy |
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2005 |
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Karen Knorr Fables, Photo & Co, Turin |
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2004 |
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Karen Knorr Menagerie, Centre d'Art Quevilly, France |
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Karen Knorr, Histoires Naturelles, Musee de la Creche,Chaumont, France |
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Karen Knorr Menagerie, Galerie Blancpain Stepczynski, Geneva |
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2003 |
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Genii Loci, Les Filles du Calvaire, Brussels |
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Karen Knorr, Les Filles du Calvaire, Paris | Press Release |
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2002 |
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Sanctuary, Miart, Milano * |
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The Venery, Cheverny Castle, Cheverny, France * |
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2001 |
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Spirits, Palazzo Tafini, Savigliano, Italy * |
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Art Lovers, Geukens De Vil, Knokke Zoute , Belgium |
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Sanctuary, The Wallace Collection, London |
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Karen Knorr , Maureen Paley , London |
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Collective Exhibitions (Selected)
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2009 |
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Elles @ Centre Pompidou, Paris, France ( May 26 2009- May 24, 2010) |
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1970s Photography and the Everyday, Photo Espana, Madrid June 6- July 26 |
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Visions in the Nunnery, Bow Arts Trust, London, England June 6- 15 |
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Paris Photo, Filles du Calvaire and Eric Franck, Paris, France Nov 12- 16 |
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Fatal Attraction, The Forbidden Gaze, Compton Verny, Warwickshire, England |
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Visions in the Nunnery, Bow Arts Trust, London, England June 6- 15 |
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Artistes Collectionneurs, Liege, Belgium ( Nov 14, 2009 - Jan 30, 2010) |
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Affenbilder- Primaten in der zeitgenossischen Kunst' (Ape-Pictures- Primates in Contemporary Art) Kunsthaus Desiree in
Hochstadt/Pfalz, Germany ( 26 September until 15 November) |
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Construct, James Hyman Gallery, London ( Nov 26 - Dec 12 2009) |
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Hotshoe Gallery, London, England (11 Dec, 2009 - 5 Feb, 2010) |
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Interior Worlds, James Hyman, London Art Fair Dec 12- Dec 15, 2009 |
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Art Brussels, Filles du Calvaire, Brussels, Belgium |
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Artsep , Auction Christies, Paris June |
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Parrworld, Jeu de Paume, Paris , |
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2008 |
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Filles du Calvaire, Art Brussels, Brussels |
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Real Photography Award Exhibit. LP2 Art Centre,Rotterdam |
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Opera , Artprojx, Tate Britain, Prince Charles Cinema, London, March 2008 |
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Furstliches Halali, Burg, Forchtenstein, Austria |
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Fables @ Art Futures, Bloomberg Space, London |
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Parrworld,, Haus der Kunst, Munich |
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Continuum, Collection Frac Basse -Normande, Saint Lo, France |
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Art Futures, London |
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Parcours Saint Germain, Paris |
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Diana and Acteon, The Forbidden Glimpse of the Naked Body, Kunst Palast,Dusseldorf |
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Centerfold, Zoo Art Fair, London |
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Karen Knorr @ Paris Photo , Filles du Calvaire, Eric Franck |
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Urbanites, Galerie Filles du Calvaire, Paris |
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Nature Fragile, Le Cabinet Deyrolle, and auction by Christies at Musee de la Chasse et de la Nature, Paris |
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The Parking Lot , Eric Franck Ltd, London |
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2007 |
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Karen Knorr@ Eric Franck, London Photo, London |
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Generations, Filles du Calvaire, Brussels |
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Painters of Modern Life, Centre Pompidou, Paris |
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Karen Knorr Fables @Art Futures, The Bloomberg Space, London |
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Sotheby's Contemporary Art Exhibit , Olympia, London |
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Generations, Filles du Calvaire, Brussels |
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Portraits-Souvenirs, Collection Neuflize Vie, Salon du Collectionneur, Grand Palais, Paris |
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Bloody Beautiful, Romandos Gallery, Rotterdam Netherlands |
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Karen @ Filles du Calvaire, Eric Franck and Photo &Co, France |
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Brussels Artfair, Brussels |
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2006 |
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Tiefenscharfe (Depth of Field), Kunsthalle Baden Baden, Germany |
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If it didn't exist you would have to invent it... a partial history of the Showroom, The Showroom, London |
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Zoo, Centrale Electrique, Brussels, Belgium ( with catalogue) |
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Brescia International Photobiennale, Brescia, Italy |
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The Painters of Modern Life, Centre Pompidou, Paris ( with catalogue) |
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Plug , White Space, County Hall, London |
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Filles du Calvaire and Photo & co, Paris Photo, Paris |
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Painters of Modern Life, Centre Georges Pompidou, France |
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Artexis, Brussels Art Fair, Filles du Calvaire, Belgium |
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Other Rooms, OtherVoices, Art fro the FRAC, Museum of Israel, Jerusalem |
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Selected Publications, Reviews
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Karen Knorr, The Grapes are Sour Anyway!, PP 30- 42, Hotshoe Apr- May 2008 |
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Karen Knorr Cover of Ventiquattro Magazine December 2008, Milano, Italy |
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Karen Knorr Cover of Highlights, October 2008, Athens. Greece |
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Nature Fragile, Le Cabinet Deyrolle( Cover) pp 78 79 ,122 Beaux Arts Editions, Paris |
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La Libre Belgigue, Ces animaux nous troublent, pp 23 -25 June 26, 2008 |
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Knack, Fantatische Fabels, Ludo Bekkers, p. 57 , July 9, 2008 |
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Flanders Today , Karen Knorr, P.2 Derek Byth , July 30, 2008 |
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KAREN KNORR, Kunstbeeld.nl, 7/8 2008 |
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2008 Summer of Photography, Bozar com,p 31, JUNE 2008 |
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Arte News, Arts en Belgique n0 47, Karen Knorr, FABLES, Septembre 2008 pp22 - 27
Quand l'animalite revient au gallop, Jean- Marie WynantsLe Soir, p.37, June 23, 2008 |
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Karen Knorr, Exporama p.17, n. 7, February 2008 |
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Karen Knorr ( Cover) , Karen Knorr est-elle Reelle? and Interview pp 6-11, Arts Programme, no. 93 Mar-April, 2008 |
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Karen Knorr(Cover), Museum Practice Magazine, Winter 2007 |
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Photographies Modernes et Contemporainrs La Collection Neulize Vie,,p165,Editions Flammarion 2007 |
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Adrien Goetz/Karen Knorr,le solilogue del'empailleur, editions Gallimard 2007 |
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Cuzin,Jaen-Pierre,Salmon,Dimitri , Fragonard, Regards Croises, pp188-189 Editions Menges 2007 |
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D'Anthenaise, Claude,Le Cabinet de Diane au Musee de Chasse et de La Nature,pp 42-43, Citadelles& Mazenod, 2007 |
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Guardian, G2 Karen Knorr's Best Shot Thursday March 08,2007 p 27 |
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Paradis no 1, A Magazine for the contemporary man, pp126-127, 146-153, Summer 2006, Paris |
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Zoo, Catalogue pp 11,pp94-97. pulished by La Centrale Electrique, European Centre for Contemporary Art, Brussels June 2006 |
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Monographs
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Fables, Filigranes publishers ,with texts by Lucy Soutter and Nathalie LeLeu, Paris 2008 |
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Genii Loci, Black Dog Publishing, texts by Antionio Guzman, David Campany and Interview by Rebecca Comay, London 2002 |
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Karen Knorr par Antonio Guzman Frac Basse Normandie, France 2001 |
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Signes de Distinction, Thames and Hudson, France, 1991 |
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Marks of Distinction, Thames and Hudson, England 1991 |
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Commissions and Awards
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2009 |
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Commission for Lazaro Galdano Museum, Madrid |
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2008 |
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Commission for Grande Gallerie, Louvre Museum |
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2008 |
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Comission for Weston, Paris |
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2007 |
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Shortlist for ING Real Photography Award |
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2005 |
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Commission for Le Musee de la Chasse et la Nature |
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2003 |
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Printemps des Musees French Ministry of Culture and NSMD Bank |
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2002 |
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Images au Centre 02, France for The Venery |
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2001 |
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The Arts Council Of England |
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1998 |
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Hasselblad Foundation Research Grant ( Sweden) |
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1992 |
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Cross Channel Commission |
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1992 |
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Ferney Voltaire Commission |
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1986 |
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National Endowment for the Arts |
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Selected Collections
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The Arts Council of Great Britain |
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The Government Art Collection of England |
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Bradford National Museum of Film and Photography |
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British Council Collection |
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Centre Georges Pompidou |
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Cabinet des Estampes,Geneva |
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The Chase Manhattan Bank, London |
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Deyrolle Collection,France |
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The Cartier Foundation |
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The Esterhazy Collection. Germany |
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Folkwang Museum, Essen |
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FNAC, France |
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FRAC Acquitaine,France |
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FRAC Bretagne, France |
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FRAC Lorraine, France |
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FRAC Rhone et Alpes |
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FRAC Haute Normandie |
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FRAC Basse Normandie |
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The Government Art Colllection, London |
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Ing Real Estate Photography Collection |
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Moderna Museet, Stockholm |
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Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris |
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Musee de la Chasse et de la Nature, Paris |
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National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, Japan |
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Norton Collection, Los Angeles |
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NSMD Bank Collection, La Collection Neuflize Vie, Paris |
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Palomon Collection, London |
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The State of Geneva Collection, Switzerland |
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San Francisco Museum of Art |
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Towner Art Gallery Collection |
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Uppsala Museum of Modern Art |
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The Victoria & Albert Museum |
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Vigo Council, Spain |
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Warburg Bank, London |
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Winnepeg Art Gallery, Canada |
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