RENNER
Beate, Elvira

Born in Radolfzell (Germany)

Lives and works in Paris.

108, rue Lemercier
Appt. 711
F - 75017 PARIS
Tel.: +33-(0)1 42 28 75 10
Mob.: +33-(0)6 86 00 23 28
E-mail: RennerBE@aol.com
Web:
www.beaterenner.com
www.beaterenner.com/journey-to-the-east
 www.transsiberia-renner.com

painter, film maker, video artist

 

 

CURRICULUM VITAE

 

ART AND FILM STUDIES

* Studies in sculpture and painting at the "Santa Monica Art College", Cal., U.S.A..

* Guest student in the studio of Mr. Iscan at the "Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts", Paris.

* Studies in sculpture and drawing at "L'Ecole Boulle", Paris.

* Studies in drawing at "L'Ecole des Arts et Métiers", Paris.

* Intensive film making studies, New York Film Academy summer class at La FEMIS, Paris.

  

EXHIBITIONS (selection)

In preparation 2013-2014:
One-man exhibition, Gallery La Centrale, 4296 bd. Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Quebec, Canada.

December 2010:      Groupe exhibition, "Dialogue des civilisations", Zhe Jiang Art Museum, Hangzhou, China.

September 2010:     Groupe exhibition, "Dialogue des civilisations", Exhibition Palace Si Nan, Shanghai, China.

October 2008:          Inauguration exhibition, Gallery Open, Legiendamm 18-20,  Berlin, Germany.

11.11. - 16.11.2004: Groupe exhibition, "Art in Action", International Contemporary Women Artists, Citic Square Art Center, Shanghai, China.

30.09. - 05.10.2004: One-man exhibition in collaboration with Xiao Xiao Lan, Space Art Center, Shanghai, China.

27.09. - 19.10.2003: Groupe exhibition, 7. Salon international d'arts plastiques, Prix Jean François Millet 2003, Valognes, France.

16.04. - 26.04.2003: One-man exhibition, Galerie Brun-Léglise, 51, rue de Bourgogne, 75007, Paris, France.

21.03. - 02.04.2003: One-man exhibition, Deke Erh Art Center, Shanghai, China; 6th stage of the exhibition project "Journey to the East".

16.03. - 28.03.2001: One-man exhibition, Jakarta / Dewan Kesenian Jakarta (Jakarta Arts Council), Indonesia; 5th stage of the exhibition project "Journey to the East".

11.08. - 22.08.1999: One-man exhibition, Bandar Seri Begawan / Technologie Museum, Brunei; 4th stage of the exhibition project "Journey to the East".

28.07. - 06.08.1999: One-man exhibition, Kuala Lumpur / National Art Gallery, Malaysia; 3rd stage of the exhibition project "Journey to the East".

11.05. - 21.05.1998: One-man exhibition, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman; 2nd stage of the exhibition project "Journey to the East".

23.02. - 03.03.1998: One-man exhibition, Male', Republic of Maldives; 1st stage of the exhibition project "Journey to the East".

23.10. - 21.12.1997: Group exhibition at the "Manufacture des œillets", Ivry/Paris, France; exhibition organised by "Fonds Régional d'Art Contemporain d'Ile de France" (FRAC).

19.07. - 31.08.1997: Group exhibition at the "Centre d'art contemporain, CRAC", Altkirch, France; exhibition organised by "Fonds Régional d'Art Contemporain d'Ile de France" (FRAC).

24.11. - 09.12.1995: Group exhibition at the "Palais des expositions, Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts", Paris; travelling exhibition.

03.03. - 31.03.1994: One-man exhibition at the "Consulate General of Germany", New York/USA.

05.09. - 25.09.1993: One-man exhibition at the "Centre Culturel de Hammamet", Hammamet/Tunesia; (exhibition related with a scholarship within the Centre Culturel).

24.04. - 05.06.1993: One-man exhibition, "Galerie Pommersfelde", Berlin, Germany.

Before 1993:

- At J.-M. Schoettl, Paris; one-man exhibtion.

- At G. Gêner, Paris; one-man exhibition.

- "Les portes ouvertes de la Chapelle", St. Denis/Paris; group exhibition.


AUDIOVISUAL WORK

* "Transsiberia", experimental documentary (short-film version), 12'20", 2007, first public screening at Festival de courts-métrages au Cinéma des cinéastes, 2007, Paris.

* "Nowhere Man", short-film, 3'04", 2006, first public screening at La FEMIS, 2006, Paris.

* "Sentimental Journey", audiovisual installation, 2004, first public show "TV2-Radio Televisyen Malaysia", 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

* "Automne à Paris", short-film, 5', 1989, 2003, first public screening at Shanghai Biennale, 2004, Shanghai, China.

Current project:
Editing of the long version of "Transsiberia" (see above).

 

University studies

I have also studied theater aesthetics and literature.

* At "L'Université de Paris VIII" and "L'Université de la Sorbonne Nouvelle. Paris III", Paris. I finished two thesis at the "Université de la Sorbonne Nouvelle. Paris III":

(a) Artaud et Balthus. Petit glossaire herméneutique d'une double création ("Artaud and Balthus. A small Glossary of a double Creation"; Masters-diploma.

(b) Le Martyre de Saint Sébastien et l'esthétique de Bob Wilson ("The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian and the Aesthetics of Bob Wilson"); D.E.A.-diploma (P.h.D.w.T.).

 

Works of Beate E. Renner in public and private collections

 
Private collections

J. CLEVELAND collection, NEW YORK, USA.
P. HIVERNAT collection, PARIS, FRANCE.
M. LEVINAS collection, PARIS, FRANCE.
S. AOUATE collection, BOULOGNE, FRA NCE.
A. NAUMANN collection, BERLIN, GERMANY.
U. RENNER collection, CONSTANCE, GERMANY.
H.E. ALI BIN MASOUD AL SUNAIDY, MUSCAT, SULTANATE OF OMAN.
Y. MAYNE collection, PARIS, FRANCE.
A. AMSELLEM collection, PARIS, FRANCE.

 
Companies

GRIMALDI Ltd. (landscape-architecture), VALENCE, FRANCE.
LA MAGIE VERTE Ltd. (landscape-architecture), BOULOGNE, FRANCE.
C&B/ CBA Ltd. (engineering-architecture), PARIS/ CALCUTTA, FRANCE, INDIA.

 
Public collections

Collection of the CENTRE CULTUREL DE HAMMAMET, TUNISIA.
Collection of the FONDS REGIONAL D'ART CONTEMPORAIN D'ILE DE France, PARIS, FRANCE.
Collection of the OSTWESTWIRTSCHAFTSAKADEMIE, BERLIN, GERMANY.

 

© Beate E. Renner