PAULA KAMPS

b. 1990 in Cologne, lives and works in Chicago

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2022 Cold Customs, East Contemporary, Milano, IT
Art-O-Rama Fair & Exposition, presented by Sans Titre, Marseille, FR
Shoot The Moon, Mine Project, Hong Kong, CN
2021 Rain Or Shine, M. LeBlanc, Chicago, US
2020 At The Pawn Shop, sans titre (2016), Paris, FR
2019  Ganze Tage in den Bäumen, Kunstverein Heppenheim, Heppenheim, DE
2018 Transit papers - Aftermath of an ideal’s removal, Spazio Nea, Naples, IT
2014 My vain plane, Kunsthaus Mettmann, Mettmann, DE
2012 Gone Home, in collaboration with Fanclub dance collective, Lille Carl, Copenhagen, DK

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2023 Homotypy Type Theory, Centralbanken, Oslo, NO
Die Welt ist noch auf einen Abend mein, Galeria Ehrhardt Florez, Madrid, ES
Barely Visible, Good Weather, North Little Rock, Arkansas, US
EXPO Chicago, M. LeBlanc, Chicago, US
2022 Sun Kissed, NEVÈ, Los Angeles, US
May Selection, Platform by David Zwirner (online)
Mon Palais, choir, Sans Titre, Paris, FR
Moonlight Mile, M.LeBlanc at Alan Koppel, Glencoe, Illinois, US
Mon palais, choir, Sans Titre, Paris, FR
Group Exhibition, M. LeBlanc, Chicago, FR
2021 What’s Up London: L’univers d’un collectionneur, LVH, London, UK
Make yourself at home, Sans titre (2016), Paris (online)
She Came To Stay, Andrea Festa Fine Art, Rome, IT
2020 Desire/Delivery, M. LeBlanc, Chicago (reading)
Material Art Fair (with Basile Ghosn), presented by sans titre (2016), Mexico City, MX
2019 Desire/Delivery, Buchhandlung Walter König, Düsseldorf, DE
Desire/Delivery, June, Berlin, DE
Ganze Tage in den Bäumen, Kunstverein Heppenheim (solo)
Think in Pictures, curated by John Newsom, New York, US
2018 Ich liebe Dich geh weg, with Angela Mewes & Katharina Schilling, Potsdamer 103, Berlin, DE
Ein Tun ohne Bild, curated by Christian Malycha, Kunstverein Reutlingen, Reutlingen, DE
I can bite the hand that feeds me and gently caress it too, Carbon 12 Gallery, Dubai, UAE
A solo show on planet earth, with André Butzer & Josef Zekoff, Sunday-S, Copenhagen, DK
Clean dishes, with Sarah Kürten, Fabian Ginsberg & Christian Wieser, Studio Nostitz, Berlin, DE
2016 Topophobophilia, curated by Paula Sankoff, Gallery 46, London, UK
Adler Düsseldorf, in collaboration with Bruce Haines, Art Cologne, Cologne, DE
2015 Quando il paesaggio è in ascolto, Cappella di Incoronazione, Palermo, IT
Local Color, Class of Elizabeth Peyton, Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, DE
Imagine, NewcastleSpace, London, UK
2013 Members of the Family, Kunstverein Emmerich, Emmerich, DE
2011 Coco Collection, Atelier Max Benoit, St. Vincent de Tyrosse, FR
Fremdgang International, ODG, Düsseldorf, DE
2010 Arz and Friendz, Forgotten Bar, Galerie im Regierungsviertel, Berlin, DE

RESIDENCES

2023   Ox-Bow Summer Residency, Saugatuck, Michigan, US
2020   Auf gehts Stipendium, Ministerium für Kultur und Wissenschaft, NRW, Düsseldorf, DE
2016   LESP, New York, US
2014   Viaggio in Sicilia VI, residency curated by V. Bruschi & Planeta Winery, Sicily, IT
2013   Scholarship Eduard-Bargheer-Stiftung, Hamburg, DE
2011   Coco Collection, residency curated by M. Benoit, Dax, FR

EDUCATION

2015-16 Kunstakademie Düsseldorf (with Elizabeth Peyton)
2015. Meisterschülerin (with Tomma Abts)
2010-12 Kunstakademie Düsseldorf (with Lucy McKenzie)
2009-10. Freie Universität Berlin, Philosophy