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biography
Talberg lives and works in Offenbach and Southern France.
| 1964 |
born in Heidelberg, lives and works in Offenbach & Southern
France |
| 1980 |
Study tour to USA, East Coast |
| 1981 |
Photo excursion to Barcelona, Malaga, Madrid |
| 1982 |
Journey to USA, Mexiko. Workshop at Documenta VII, Kassel |
| 1983 |
Photo-journey to India, South-Afrika |
| 1984 |
A-levels high school, Heidelberg. Expedition to Kongo
gorillas |
| 1985 |
Relocation to Tel-Aviv, Israel. Studies at Arts Academy.
Photo experiments at XLII. Biennale di Venezia |
| 1986 |
First solo-exhibit Gallery Schwarzkopf, Heidelberg |
| 1987 |
Participation at art-prize of Baden-Würtemberg. Gallery
Schwarzkopf |
| 1988 |
“The big lie in art”, Zurich. Gallery Schwarzkopf,
Heidelberg.
"New Alchemy", Rom. Mints notion of "Permanent
Autonomous Zones" |
| 1989 |
Relocation to Frankfurt/Main. Gallery Goldberg, Tel-Aviv.
Photoworks: Streetart, Paris. Credo: "Art - an act of liberation" |
| 1990 |
Founds the style of "Anti-Capitalist Abstraction".
Co-founder
of "Studio East-Side", Frankfurt. Prose text:
"Der Bildermacher" |
| 1991 |
Publication of first catalogue: “Anatomy of Evil”. Outsider
Art, Sao Paulo. Gallery Graf, Heidelberg. Member of Mensa
International |
| 1992 |
„Pestilence and Nirvana“, Amsterdam. Gallery Schwarzkopf,
Heidelberg. MBA, University of Frankfurt. First poems. |
| 1993 |
Israeli Defence Forces (IDF), Israel |
| 1994 |
McCann-Erickson Art Gallery, Frankfurt. Sojourns in Cannes,
Nizza, Monte-Carlo. Ranked as representative of "Young Jewish
Art" |
| 1995 |
Produzenten Galerie, Leinwandhaus, Frankfurt.
Participation
at Carnegie International Prize, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Marathon man. Publication of catalogue: „Asymmetry“ |
| 1996 |
Expeditions through Sahara and Negev |
| 1997 |
Workshops at Hirschhorn Museum, Washington. Museum of
Contemporary Art, Chicago. Brooklyn Museum, New York |
| 1998 |
Attendance at Trophy of Phantasy Awards, New York. Gallery
Schwarzkopf, Heidelberg, Fire destroys major part of early works |
| 1999 |
Graffiti works in Berlin, London, Rom, Barcelona. Gallery
Schwarzkopf, Heidelberg. Happening: "Art against racism", Paris |
| 2000 |
Attendance at Praemium Arte der Jewish Art Foundation, New
York. Motto: "Finis coronat opus magnum". Publication of
catalogue: „Alchemy“
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| 2001 |
“211 days of imprisonment“, St. Petersburg. Gallery
Schwarzkopf |
| 2002 |
Expeditions to the caves of Lascaux, Altamira, Chauvet.
Gallery Picasso, Tel-Aviv. Photo-sessions at Documenta XII,
Kassel |
| 2003 |
„Capaianca goes to Hollywood“, Los Angeles. Castle Kronberg,
Kronberg/Taunus. McCann-Erickson Art Gallery, Frankfurt. Study
tour to Israel: Survives Hamas attack |
| 2004 |
Graffiti-Action: „169 nights of water-boarding“, San
Francisco, Barcelona, Paris. Gallery Schwarzkopf, Heidelberg |
| 2005 |
Relocation to Offenbach/Main. Photo journeys to Egypt, India,
Japan. Villa Obsession, Offenbach. Bilderhaus: Barbara von
Stechow, Frankfurt. Research at LI. Biennale di Venezia |
| 2006 |
Agora Gallery, New York. Artoz Gallery, Fürth. Bnai Brith
Lodge, Frankfurt. Schwan-Stabilo, Nuremberg. Publication of
Catalogue: “Eros & Thanathos”. Member of New York Artists Equity
Association,Inc. |
| 2007 |
Six months solo-exhibit Salon Gallery, London. Photoworks at
Documenta XIII, Kassel. Yoga Centre, London. Gare Maritime,
Cannes. Study trip through California. Publication of catalogues:
“Obsession” and „Malchut“. Auction: Yoga Centre, London |
| 2008 |
Auction: Ketterer Kunst, Hamburg. Documensa I, Würzburg. Talberg Factory, Offenbach. Jewish Community Center, Offenbach.
Filmhaus, Stuttgart |
| 2009 |
Auction: Ketterer Kunst, Munich. China-Germany Contemporary
Art Exhibition, Times Square, Shanghai. Shanghai Art Fair,
China. Jewish Museum, Worms. Six months solo-exhibit Deutsche
Lufthansa AG, Frankfurt.
Documensa II, Munich. Photo trip to
Vienna. "INRI" CD - Poems written & read by R. Talberg |
auctions:
19.600 EUR, „Green Emerald“, 2007, Oil/canvas, 170x220 (67x87in),
Date sold: 29-Apr-09, Ketterer Kunst, Munich
23.400 EUR, “Prehistoric Fire”, 2007, Oil/canvas, 220x170cm (87x67in),
Date sold: 05-Apr-08, Ketterer Kunst, Hamburg
10.000 GBP, “Blue Sheep’s Bones”, 2007, Oil/canvas, 150x230cm (59x91in),
Date sold: 15-Jun-07, Yoga Centre, London
bibliography:
| 2008 |
«Damballah», ISBN 978-3-00-026230-2 |
| 2007 |
«Malchut», ISBN 978-3-00-023341-8 |
| 2007 |
«Obsession», ISBN 978-0-9555408-0-6 |
| 2006 |
«Eros & Thanathos», ISBN 978-3-00-020407-4 |
| 2000 |
«Alchemy», ISBN 978-3-00-021478-3 |
| 1995 |
«Asymmetry», ISBN 978-3-00-021477-6 |
| 1991 |
«Anatomy of Evil», ISBN 978-3-00-021476-9 |
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