VITA
Exhibitions / Art Fairs
- 2023 11th Douro Biennial, Portugal
- 2022 Art Festival Kranj, Slovenia
- 2022 CICA Museum, Czong Institute for Contemporary Art, Seoul
- 2021 THE OTHER ART FAIR, Virtual Edition Global
- 2021 Paris Photo Prize Exhibition at the “Espace Beaurepaire”
- 2021 CAMP Gallery, Miami
- 2020 CAMP Gallery, New York City
- 2019 Bruce Lurie Gallery, Los Angeles
- 2018 Ayala Museum, Manila
- 2018 The DAM Project, Miami
- 2018 The Other Art Fair, Sydney
- 2018 The Other Art Fair, Los Angeles
- 2016, Galeria Emergentes, Braga, Portugal
- 2015, ART TORONTO, Canada
- 2015, INTERNATIONAL ART FAIR OF BOGOTÁ, Columbia
- 2015, ART LIMA, Peru
- 2015, AFF NEW YORK, USA
- 2015, Semperdepot Wien, Austria
- 2014, AFF, Singapore
- 2014, Art Taipei, Taiwan
- 2014, AFF London Battersea, England
- 2014, Palazzo Molin, Venedig, Italy
- 2014, IMM Koeln, Germany
- 2011, Galerie Augustin, Vienna and Mallorca
- 2009, Brisky Galerie, Germany
- 2009, Galerie Muschik, Germany
- 2009, Art Fair Europe, Germany
- 2008, Art Fair Europe, Germany
- 2007, Tendence, Frankfurt, Germany
- 2006, Tendence, Frankfurt, Germany
- 2005, Wunderbild Berlin, Germany
- 1998, Henry Moore Gallery, London, England
- 1996, Institut für Buchkunst, Germany
- 1996, Leipziger Book fair, Germany
- 1996, HGB Leipzig, Germany
- 1995, Kunstbibliothek Berlin, Germany
Awards
- 2023 Prix Gold Winner, PX3, Prix de la Photographie de Paris
- 2021 Prix Gold Winner, PX3, Prix de la Photographie de Paris
- 2019 Honorable Mention International Photography Awards
- 1997 airlift award, Berlin
- 1997 scholarship by the British Council
- 1996 Walter Thiemann award, first price
- 1996 yearbook of advertising
- 1995 scholarship by the german/french institute
- 1994 acquisition of the master project by the Kunstbibliothek Berlin
Commission Projects & Publications
- 2023 Commissioned works for SAMSUNG, FireTV
- 2023 Commissioned work for the Altis Grand Lake Willis in Orlando, Florida.
- 2022 Commissioned work for the Roshek Building, Dubuque, Iowa
- 2021 Cyanography Limited Edition, 2 x 15 works in a Collectors Box, self published, Berlin
- 2021 Curated work published in TATLER HOME Magazine, Singapore
- 2021 Curated work featured in the November/December issues of Aesthetica Magazine
- 2020 Hongkong Limited Edition, 16 works in a Collectors Box
- 2020 Japan Limited Edition, 18 works in a Collectors Box
- 2020 Commissioned work for the AUTOGRAPH HOTEL, New York City
- 2020 Commissioned work for the HILTON HOTEL, Atlanta
- 2020 Commissioned work for an Office Space, Singapore
- 2020 Commissioned work for an Office Space, New York City
- 2019 Commissioned work for HILTON HOTEL, Chicago
- 2019 Commissioned work for COURRIER MAGAZINE
- 2019 Photo Installation Project “195 GLACIERS”
- 2019 Commissioned corporate artworks, Singapore
- 2019 Curated work published in Aesthetica’s Magazine April / May Issue
- 2019 Curated work published in Aesthetica’s Magazine February/March Issue
- 2019 Curated work published in VOGUE UK January 2019 issue
- 2018 Curated work published in VOGUE UK Nov & Dec 2018 issue
- 2018 Curated work published in Saatchi Art Catalog 2018
- 2017 Curated work published in Saatchi Art Catalog 2017
- 2017 Curated creative work selected for Stage Design in Portugal
- 2017 Curated creative work selected for “The Frame” by SAMSUNG
- 2017 Curated creative works selected for a Fashion Collection by Art A Porter
- 2016 Commission art works for MEIN SCHIFF 5, TUI Cruise
- 2016 Commission art works for LeGaleriste, Montreal, Canada
- 2016 Commission art works for NEWPORT, North Carolina, USA
- 2016 Commission art works for Hotel in Fort Lauderdale, USA
- 2016 Commission art works for Hotel in New York, USA
- 2016 Commission art works for Pret-A-Porter, Montreal, Canada
- 2016 Curated creative work published in Saatchi Art Catalog 2016
- 2015 Commission art works for Hilton Hotel, New York
- 2015 Commission art works for FEDRIGONI PAPER, Manila
- 2015 Commission art work for SOTHEBY’S, Vienna, Austria
- 2015 Curated creative works published in Lumas Art Catalog, Berlin, Germany
- 2013 Commission art works for carpet edition, Vienna, Austria
- 2009 Commission art work for Mercedes, Stuttgart, Germany
- 2008 Commission art work for Winter hotels, Berlin, Germany
- 2008 Commission art works for a medical clinic, Frankfurt, Germany
- 2006 Art Edition catalog “Berlin goes Pop”, self published, Berlin
- 2005 Art Edition catalog “New York goes Pop”, self published, Berlin
- 2003 Art Edition catalog “Mallorca”, self published, Berlin
- 1995 Commissioned creative works for the feature film “Zuckerstücke”
- 1995 Stagedesign IFAD Institut Montpellier
- 1995 Etching Art Edition “Rebirth”, self published, Berlin
- 1994 Book Etching Art “Die Ästhetik des Verschwindens”, self published, Berlin
CV
- since 2012 University Lectureship
- 2005-2011 founder Wunderbild gallery, showroom in Berlin, Germany
- since 2002 founder of Wunderbild
- since 1998 running Pfrommer Studios
- 1997-1998 Art director in London
- 1997/98 artist in residence, Royal College of Art London / scholarship by the British Council
- 1994-97 Art director in Berlin
- 1995 artist in residence scholarship in Dakar, Senegal and Montpellier, France
- 1989-94 HAWK university of Hildesheim, visual communication
Media Coverage, Reviews, Reports, Citations
2022
- My work URBAN BLUR VI has been featured in the “Best of January Collection” by Artfinder, London https://bit.ly/37CxYXL
- My work SAIGON BLUR XCIV has been featured in a collection by Rise Art, London
https://bit.ly/37wB4fV - My work has been selected by curator Monty Preston and is featured in the “NFT van Gogh” Collection by SAATCHI ART, Los Angeles https://www.saatchiart.com/nft/artists
- My work has been featured in “The art of celebration” Collection by Artsper, Paris
https://bit.ly/3GWQwia - My work has been featured in the “Very Peri Collection” by Artfinder, London
https://bit.ly/33JOCmT - My work has been featured in “The Rush of the City” Collection by Artsper, Paris
https://bit.ly/3rHw5Qb
2021
- My work has been selected by curator Toni Hodges and is featured in the “Master Artist List” by SAATCHI ART, Los Angeles https://bit.ly/3lBtMvy
- My work has been selected by curator Toni Hodges and is featured in the “Monochromatic hues” Collection by SAATCHI ART, Los Angeles https://bit.ly/3oqwVAh
- My work has been selected by curator Helen Buckley for the “Trends 2022” collection on Artfinder, London https://bit.ly/3xVnXhu
- My work has been featured in the “Coastal 2021” Collection by McGaw, Canada https://bit.ly/3IvDngE
- My work has been featured in the “Singapore Art” Collection, The Artling, Singapore https://theartling.com/en/collections/places/singapore-art/
- My work has been featured in the “Abstract Art” Collection, The Artling, Singapore https://theartling.com/en/collections/artistic/abstract-photography/
- My work has been selected by curator Monty Preston and is featured in the current SAATCHI ART “Industrial” Collection, Los Angeles https://www.saatchiart.com/art-collection/sculpture-photography-painting-printmaking/Industrial/1087558/627075/view
- My work has been selected by curator Connie Kim and is featured in the current SAATCHI ART “More is More” Collection, Los Angeles https://www.saatchiart.com/art-collection/new-media-painting-sculpture-photography-collage-printmaking/More-is-More/1322395/625082/view
- My work has been selected by curator Helen Buckley for the David Hockney collection on Artfinder, London https://www.artfinder.com/staff-picks/david-hockney-collection
- My work has been selected by curator Bethany Fisher and is featured in the current SAATCHI ART “TRAVEL MEMENTOS” Collection, Los Angeles https://www.saatchiart.com/art-collection/photography-painting-collage-new-media-printmaking-drawing-sculpture/Travel-Mementos/1376557/622326/
- My work has been selected for a photography auction with Singulart, Paris https://www.singulart.com/de/veranstaltungen/auktion/am-meer-3041
- My work has been selected for a photography auction with Singulart, Paris https://www.singulart.com/de/veranstaltungen/auktion/kunstfotografie-3039
- My work has been selected by curator Helen Buckley for a collection on Artfinder, London https://www.artfinder.com/staff-picks/introducing-helen-buckley
- My work has been featured in the Purple Art Collection, The Artling, Singapore https://theartling.com/en/collections/artistic/purple-art-collection/
- My work has been featured in the Marvellous Marble Collection, The Artling, Singapore https://theartling.com/en/collections/design/marvellous-marble/
- Two of my works have been featured in the Hong Kong Art Collection at the Artling, Singapore https://theartling.com/en/collections/places/hong-kong-art/
- My work has been featured in the City Lights Collection, The Artling, Singapore https://theartling.com/en/collections/places/city-lights/
2020
- The Shape of It: Figurative Art, The Artling, Singapore https://theartling.com/en/collections/artistic/the-shape-of-it-figurative-art/?page=2/
- Three of my works have been featured in: Celebrating German Artists Collection at the Artling, Singapore https://theartling.com/en/collections/people/celebrating-artists-in-germany/
- My work has been featured in the Tatler Homes Singapore November 2020 Issue https://www.livingwithart.com.sg/index.php?route=information/blogger&blogger_id=2
- My work has been featured in: Art for Office Hallways Collection, The Artling, Singapore https://theartling.com/en/collections/places/art-for-office-hallways/
- Three of my works have been featured in: New York Art Collection at the Artling, Singapore https://theartling.com/en/collections/places/new-york-art/
- My work HONG KONG ARCH III has been selected by curator Rebecca Wilson and is featured in the current SAATCHI ART “NEW” Collection https://www.saatchiart.com/art-collection/New-This-Week-11-09-2020/153961/393970/view
- My work selected by curator Rebecca Wilson and is featured in the current SAATCHI ART “NEW” Collection https://www.saatchiart.com/art-collection/New-This-Week-11-02-2020/153961/392736/view
- My work has been featured in: Travel Art Collection, The Artling, Singapore https://theartling.com/en/collections/objects/travel-art-collection/
- Inspired by Music, The Artling, Singapore https://theartling.com/en/collections/activities/inspired-by-music/
- My work featured in the current “NEW IN SEPTEMBER” Collection on Artfinder https://www.artfinder.com/staff-picks/new-for-september-2020/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=transactional&utm_campaign=selfservice_featured_in_marketing#/
- My work featured in the current “BEST IN JUNE” Collection on Artfinder https://www.artfinder.com/staff-picks/best-of-june-2020/#/
- My work selected by curator Rebecca Wilson and is featured in the current SAATCHI ART “NEW” Collection https://www.saatchiart.com/art-collection/New-This-Week-1-6-2020/153961/314874/view
- A Taste of Japan, The Artling, Singapore https://theartling.com/en/collections/places/a-taste-of-japan/?page=2/
- Photographers to Watch, The Artling, Singapore https://theartling.com/en/collections/people/photographers-to-watch/
2019
- Featured at “Meet The Creators” this month on the CANVAS Blog by Saatchi Art
https://canvas.saatchiart.com/art/sven-pfrommers-urban-collages - EXHIBITION IN LOS ANGELES AT THE LURIE GALLERY
https://www.luriegallery.com/events - My works featured in French publisher COURRIER INTERNATIONAL MAGAZINE
https://www.courrierinternational.com/article/analyse-hong-kong-ce-que-pekin-ne-comprend-pas - My work has been selected by curator Rebecca Wilson and is featured in the current SAATCHI ART “NEW” Collection https://www.saatchiart.com/art-collection/New-This-Week-9-30-2019/153961/299288/view
- MANILA WORKER has been awarded a Honorable Mention in the 2019 International Photography Awards. The entry competed in the “Fine Art Portrait” category. https://www.photoawards.com/winner/zoom.php?eid=8-182743-19
- My work selected by curator Rebecca Wilson and is featured in the current SAATCHI ART “NEW” Collection https://www.saatchiart.com/art-collection/New-This-Week-9-9-2019/153961/296767/view
- My work selected by curator Monty Preston and is featured in the current SAATCHI ART “The Big Picture” Collection https://www.saatchiart.com/art-collection/The-Big-Picture/1087558/299086/view
- My work HUMAN VISION I has been featured in the ARTSPACE “Make a Statement” collection https://www.artspace.com
- My work has been selected by curator Rebecca Wilson and is featured in the current SAATCHI ART Paris collection https://www.saatchiart.com/art-collection/Painting-Photography-Drawing/Paris/153961/278461/view
- My works have been featured in the 2019 February/March issues of Aesthetica Magazine https://aestheticamagazine.com/
- My work has been featured in “EMERGING ART NOW” collection, curated by Rafaela Garga, ShairArt Gallery, Braga, Portugal https://bit.ly/3fRy2Us
- My works have been featured in the 2019 April/May issues of Aesthetica Magazine https://aestheticamagazine.com/
- Sven Pfrommer’s Urban Collages
https://sculptor.blog/sven-pfrommers-urban-collages/
2018
- My work has been featured in the VOGUE MAGAZINE UK November & December issu https://www.vogue.co.uk/
- My work has been selected by curator Rebecca Wilson and is featured in the New This Week Selection at SAATCHI ART https://www.saatchiart.com/art-collection/Painting-Photography-Collage/New-This-Week-7-30-2018/153961/242436/view
- My work has been selected by curator Rebecca Wilson and is featured in the New This Week Selection at SAATCHI ART https://www.saatchiart.com/art-collection/Painting-Photography-Drawing/New-This-Week-7-2-2018/153961/241309/view
- The Fractured Gaze The Contemporary Art Modern Project https://www.artsy.net/show/the-directed-art-modern-the-fractured-gaze?sort=partner_show_position
- Top Photographers: meet 5 photographers who have proven to be popular favorites throughout 2018 https://canvas.saatchiart.com/art/year-in-review-2018-top-photographers
- Indistinct Exhibition coverage MNLgo https://www.mnlgo.com/event/indistinct-photography-mixed-media-works-ayala-museum/
- Indistinct Exhibition coverage, All Events in City https://allevents.in/makati/opening-reception-of-sven-pfrommer-indistinct/20008035974955
- Indistinct Exhibition coverage, Mynila
https://www.mynila.com/events/sven-pfrommer-indistinct-exhibit-opening/ - Indistinct Exhibition coverage, The Philippine Star https://www.pressreader.com/philippines/the-philippine-star/20180610/283175789196116
- Indistinct Exhibition coverage, Philippine Primer http://primer.com.ph/event/event/indistinct-photography-and-mixed-media-works/?instance_id=3729
- Indistinct Exhibition coverage, Philippine Primer
http://primer.com.ph/event/2018/06/11/indistinct-photography-and-mixed-media-works/ - Indistinct Exhibition coverage, Businessworld
http://bworldonline.com/artist-pfrommer-goes-on-blurring-the-lines/ - Indistinct Exhibition coverage, Daily Tribune
http://tribune.net.ph/index.php/2018/06/13/watch-list/ - Indistinct Exhibition coverage, PinoyKawayan
http://pinoykawayan.blogspot.com/2018/06/10-art-exhibits-to-see-this-june.html - Indistinct Exhibition coverage, Malaya Business Insight
https://malaya.com.ph/business-news/living/indistinct-photography-and-mixed-media-works - Indistinct Exhibition coverage, Spot.ph
https://www.spot.ph/arts-culture/art-exhibits/74099/art-exhibits-june-2018-a1902-20180614-lfrm - Indistinct Exhibition coverage, Internations
https://www.internations.org/activity-group/4818/activity/274144 - Indistinct Exhibition coverage, Philippine Daily Inquirer
https://www.pressreader.com/philippines/philippine-daily-inquirer/20180618/282059097714859 - Indistinct Exhibition coverage, The Philippine Star
https://www.pressreader.com/philippines/the-philippine-star/20180625/282651803216338 - WKW Alumni Magazine
http://www.wkwscialumnimagazine.com/november-2018/arts-culture/an-artist-of-all-trades - Chasing movements across Asia: German artist Sven Pfrommer in Manila – in conversation https://artradarjournal.com/2018/07/03/chasing-movements-across-asia-german-artist-sven-pfrommer-in-manila-in-conversation/
- My work OCEAN ELEVEN VII has been selected for the printed Saatchi Art Catalog 2018. https://issuu.com/saatchiart/docs/sa-catalog-spring-18-linked
2017
- My work Human Touch I has been selected for the printed Saatchi Art Catalog Fall 2017. https://www.saatchiart.com/catalog/2017/2#catalog_content
- My work has been selected by curator Katherine Henning and is featured in the Hot Shots: New Photography collection at SAATCHI ART https://www.saatchiart.com/art-collection/Photography/Hot-Shots-New-Photography/685448/199094/view
- My work has been selected by curator Rebecca Wilson and is featured in the current SAATCHI ART collection https://www.saatchiart.com/art-collection/Painting-Photography-Drawing/New-This-Week-6-26-2017/153961/192362/view
- My work has been selected by curator Rebecca Wilson and is featured in the current SAATCHI ART collection https://www.saatchiart.com/art-collection/Painting-Collage-Sculpture/New-This-Week-6-19-2017/153961/191642/view
- My work have been selected for a new SAMSUNG television product named “The Frame”. curated by Elise Van Middelem. http://www.samsung.com/de/tvs/theframe/artstore
- My work has been selected to be part of the printed LUMAS ART MAGAZINE
https://www.lumas.com/magazine/ - My work has been selected by curator Lauren Lanster and is featured in the 2017 published catalog.
https://issuu.com/saatchiart/docs/final-linked-sa-catalog-spring-marc - My work HUMAN ORDER V has been selected by curator Evangelyn Delacare and is featured in the current SAATCHI “Art for Your Office Lobby” collection
https://www.saatchiart.com/art-collection/Painting-Photography-Drawing/Art-for-the-Office-Lobby/871991/169412/view
2016
- MY WORK FEATURED IN CROSS CONNECT MAGAZINE
https://www.crossconnectmag.com/post/146944909777 - My work been selected by Curator Hayley Miner for the SAATCHI “New Photography” collection https://www.saatchiart.com/art-collection/Photography/New-Photography-Collection/788691/135784/view
- My work NY GLAM XV has been selected by curator Katherine Henning and is featured in the current SAATCHI “Inspired by Fashion” collection.
https://www.saatchiart.com/art-collection/Painting-Photography-Collage/Inspired-by-Fashion/685448/151005/view - My work NY WAY II has been selected by curator Rebecca Wilson and is featured in the current SAATCHI “New this week” collection.
https://www.saatchiart.com/art-collection/Painting-Drawing-Photography/New-This-Week-7-11-2016/153961/145824/view - My work Human Exposure V has been featured in this recently published catalog. See the Saatchi Art Catalog spring 2016 https://issuu.com/saatchiart/docs/sa_catalog_spring_2016_linked
2015
- My work HUMAN SENSOR IX has been selected by curator Katherine Henning and has been featured in the SAATCHI “Statement Art” collection
https://www.saatchiart.com/art-collection/Painting-Photography-Collage/Statement-Art-For-Above-Your-Couch/685448/119378/view - My work NEW YORK COLOR I has been selected by curator Jessica McQueen and featured in the SAATCHI “Gifts for World Travelers” collection.
https://www.saatchiart.com/art-collection/Photography-Painting-Printmaking/Gifts-for-World-Travelers/722504/113088/view - My work DUBAI FRAGMENTS VII has been selected by curator Lauren Lanster and featured in the SAATCHI “Architecturally Round” collection.
https://www.saatchiart.com/art-collection/Painting-Photography-Collage/Architecturally-Round/633423/105168/view - My work HONG KONG DOWNTOWN XII has been selected by curator Rebecca Wilson and featured in the SAATCHI ‘SPOTLIGHT ON BERLIN” collection
https://www.saatchiart.com/art-collection/Painting-Drawing-Photography/Spotlight-on-Berlin/153961/114300/view - My work HUMAN EXPOSURE II has been selected by curator Rebecca Wilson and featured in the SAATCHI ‘New this week” collection.
https://www.saatchiart.com/art-collection/Painting-Collage-Photography/New-This-Week-9-14-2015/153961/113712/view - My work HUMAN SPHERE IX has been selected by curator Rebecca Wilson and featured in the SAATCHI ‘New this week” collection
https://www.saatchiart.com/art-collection/Painting-Sculpture-Drawing/New-This-Week-4-13-2015/153961/101370/view - MY WORK AT SOTHEBY’S ART AUCTION http://www.fund-art.com/
- DAMN MAGAZINE FEATURING MY WORK
https://www.damnmagazine.net/productivity/page/43/ - Artist of the Month: Sven Pfrommer, Artloft Asia, Singapore
https://artloftasia.com/blog/artist-of-the-month-sven-pfrommer/ - Learn from the best, Workshop review https://www.snappedandscribbled.com/2015/06/raffles-design-institute-learn-best-be.html
2014
- SALON-interior No05/2014 – Issues 5-2014 – Page 46
https://books.google.de - H.O.M.E.& Style No03/2014 – Issues 3-2014 – Page 67
https://books.google.de/books - My work “HUMAN TOUCH’ has been selected by curator Bridget Carron and featured in the SAATCHI ‘FLASH! NEW PHOTOGRAPHY” collection
https://www.saatchiart.com/art-collection/Photography/Celebrate-Paris-Photo/667232/85839/view - My work LOS ANGELES XIII has been selected by curator Rebecca Wilson and featured in the Saatchi photography limited edition this week.
https://www.saatchiart.com/art-collection/Photography-Painting/Limited-editions-from-500-to-2000/153961/83727/view - My work STELE FRAGMENT II has been featured in the Cinematic Photography Collection at Saatchi Art
https://www.saatchiart.com/art-collection/Photography/The-Printed-Picture-Cinematic-Photography/667232/82866/view - My work has been featured in the SPOTLIGHT ON BERLIN Collection at Saatchi
https://www.saatchiart.com/art-collection/Painting-Photography-Collage/Spotlight-on-Berlin/685448/75177/view - My work has been featured in the Flash! New Photography Collection at Saatchi
https://www.saatchiart.com/art-collection/Photography/New-Photography/153961/69760/view - My work has been selected by curator Rebecca Wilson and will be featured this week at Saatchi Gallery.
https://www.saatchiart.com/art-collection/Painting-Photography-Sculpture/New-This-Week-5-5-2014/153961/73968/view
