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STEFAN ROLOFF

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ABOUT STEFAN AND HIS COLLABORATORS

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The selection of collaborators at the bottom of this page lists people who worked with Stefan Roloff on multiple projects. If you’re missing from it please get in touch.
If you need specific dates, want to authenticate a work or have information about any of the artworks listed as stolen please use this mail address: info(at)when6is9.de

BIOGRAPHY

Selected one person shows
2020 KUNST IST ENTWEDER PLAGIAT ODER REVOLUTION, Kunsthalle Brennabor, Brandenburg, Germany
2019 PARALLEL WORLDS, Videoinstallation, 1014 Fifth Avenue, Manhattan, NY
2018 ETERNAL HUNTING GROUNDS, permanent Videoinstallation, Zeitgeschichtliches Forum, Leipzig
2017 BEYOND THE WALL, West Side Gallery, Berlin
FLIGHT, Westwendischer Kunstverein, Gartow, Germany
2016 RED ORCHESTRA, Audiovideoguide, Hauptstadtkulturfond, Gedenkstätte Deutscher Widerstand Berlin
2014 CHAIRING THE MEETING, Kunsthalle Brennabor, Brandenburg an der Havel
LINDENHOTEL, permanent Videoinstallation, Lindenstrasse 54, Potsdam
THE KINDNESS OF STRANGERS, Summerhall, Edinburgh, UK
2013 LIFE IN THE DEATH ZONE, permanent Videoinstallation, Villa Schöningen, Potsdam
2010 LINDENHOTEL, Lindenstrasse 54, Potsdam
2009 LAYERS, Galerie Deschler, Berlin
2008 STEFAN ROLOFF, Pierogi Gallery, Leipzig
2006 PRINZ ALBRECHT STR. 8, Altes Rathaus, Potsdam
2005 1 + 1, Glaskasten, Potsdam
2004 ALTERED STATES, Kunsthalle Osnabrück, Germany
2003 SO INTO YOU, Galerie Deschler, Berlin
2002 WHEN 6 IS 9, DAI Saarbrücken, Tübingen, Nürnberg
1999 WHEN 6 IS 9, Galerie Deschler, Berlin
1995 PENCE SPRINGS RESORT, Thread Waxing Space, New York City
1992 OUR DAILY PLANET, Casa de Cultura Basauri, Bilbao, Spain
STEFAN ROLOFF, 1982–1992, The Seed Hall, Tokyo, Japan
1991 NIVELES, Palau Solleric, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
1990 METAMORPHOSIS, Casa de Cultura Laura Alvim, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
STILL LIFE AND METAMORPHOSIS, Evan Janis Fine Art, New York City
PHOTOMORPHOSIS, Montgomery College, Maryland, curated by Joshua Smith
1989 MOVING PAINTING, Centre Pompidou, Paris
1987 STEFAN ROLOFF, Galerie Hannah Feldmann, Bern, Schweiz
COMPUTER AGE PHOTOGRAPHS, Clarence Kennedy Gallery, Cambridge, Mass.
1985 STEFAN ROLOFF, Helen Shlien Gallery, Boston, Mass.
STEFAN ROLOFF, Art Palace, New York City
1984 STEFAN ROLOFF, Galerie Barbara Farber, Amsterdam, Holland
STEFAN ROLOFF, Art Palace, New York City
1983 STEFAN ROLOFF, Helen Shlien Gallery, Boston, Mass.
PAPER MURALS, Fashion Moda, Bronx, New York
WALL-EYED, Gallery East, Boston, Mass. Curated by Julia Jenkins
1981 GEDANKENGUT IN ÖL UND GUMMI, Gartow Castle, Gartow, Germany

Selected group shows, screenings and special projects
2022 ARTIFICIAL LANDSCAPES, group show, Galerie Deschler, Berlin
2019/20 VON MENSCHEN UND MAUERN, group show, Schloss Biesdorf, Berlin
2019 BIG FIRE, audiovisual live performance with Andrew Cyrille Roulette, Brooklyn, NY
Video screenings at Anthology Film Archives Manhattan NY
QUERSCHLÄGER II, group show, Galerie Deschler, Berlin
2018 RED ORCHESTRA, podcast, Hauptstadtkukturfonds and Gedenkstätte Deutscher Wioderstand, Berlin
2016 AUF ROSEN GEBETTET, group show, Galerie Deschler, Berlin
2015 ELSIE SUPREME, video installation, Adelsheim Leuchtet, Adelsheim
QUERSCHLÄGER, group show, Galerie Deschler, Berlin
RED ORCHESTRA, screening by the German Consulate and NY Board of Rabbis
2013 RESISTANCE, video Installation THE KINDNESS OF STRANGERS, Galerie Deschler, Berlin
MARIO R, screening, Queer Film Festival, Corvallis, Oregon
2012 IN THE PICTURES, group show, Galerie Deschler, Berlin
THE RED ORCHESTRA, screenings, Darkside Cinema, Corvallis, Oregon; Arsenal Kino, Berlin
2011 FOUR VIDEO PROJECTIONS, Ninna-ji, Kyoto, Japan
BOB B., video projections, Rencontres Internationals, Museo Reina Sofia, Madrid, Haus der Kulturen, Berlin
RUDOLF TSCHÄPE, video projection, Heinrich Böll Stiftung, Potsdam
BOB B. video projection at Rencontres Internationals, Museo Reina Sofia, Madrid, Haus der Kulturen, Berlin
DAS SCHWEIGEN / THE SILENCE – video projection, Uckermärkische Bühnen, Schwedt
2010 XVII ROHKUNSTBAU, group show, installation LET THERE BE LIGHT, Schloss Marquardt
BOB B., video projection, Rencontres Internationals, Centre Pompidou, Paris
2008 RED ORCHESTRA, broadcast, Al Jazeera Satellite Network, Rialto Film Channel Limited, New Zealand
2007 RED ORCHESTRA, broadcast, Balkan Bulgarian Television; Histoire, France
2006 RED ORCHESTRA, broadcast, Australia – Nine Network TV, Israel – Tel-Ad TV Broadcasting Poland – Canal + Cyfrowy TV, Netherlands – TDM
2005 RED ORCHESTRA screenings, Anthology Film Archives, New York City, Grand Illusion Cinema, Seattle, Goethe Institute, Leo Baeck Institute, NY City
2004 RED ORCHESTRA screenings, Dokument Kino, Berlin; Arsenal, Berlin
2003 FILMSTOCK, screening, MOVING PAINTINGS curated by Carlo Mc Cormick & Tessa Hughes Freeland, New York City
RED ORCHESTRA screenings, 3001 Cinema, B Movie, Potsdam Film Museum; Arsenal, Berlin
2002 REACTIONS, , group show, Exit Art, New York City
1999 LANDSCAPES, , group show, Thomas Ammann Fine Art, Zürich
SADE, collaboration with Ana Laura Alaez, Galeria Juana de Aizpuru, Madrid
TRANSSEXUAL EXPRÈS, collaboration with Ana Laura Alaez, Bilboarte, Bilbao
SEEDS, screening at Arsenal, Berlin
1997 CURRENT UNDERCURRENT, group show, Brooklyn Museum, New York
ONE LESS THAN NINE, , group show, Proposition Gallery, Belfast
1996 Group show, Bravin Post Lee Gallery, New York City
Video installation, Gran Teatro, Caceres, Spain
EXTRATERRESTRES, installation, Casco Viejo de Caceres, Spain
1994 FIRST GRAMERCY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, group show, Gramercy Park Hotel, New York City
1993 PINTURAS, installation, Casco Viejo de Caceres, Spain
1992 CIGUEÑAS, installation, Casco Viejo de Caceres, Spain
1991 Installation, Segundo Festival de Musica Visual, Lanzarote, Spain
1990 ATLAS, group show, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Canada
MOVING PAINTINGS, screenings, Casa de Cultura Laura Alvim, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
MOVING PAINTINGS, screenings, International Electronic Cinema Festival, Tokyo
STEFAN ROLOFF, broadcast portrait, Metropolis, Television Española
1989 THE PHOTOGRAPHY OF INVENTION, group show, National Museum of American Art, Washington DC; Walker Arts Center, Minneapolis; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
DIGITAL VISIONS, group show, Ohio Wesleyan University
MOVING PAINTINGS, screenings, NHK (Japanese Broadcasting Corporation), Canal+, Paris, Today Show, New York
1988 Third Videonale, group show, Bonn, Germany
THE ROOM MATE, screening, Marche International du Film d’Amiens, France
THE ROOM MATE, screening, IFP, New York
1987 SECOND EMERGING EXPRESSION BIENNIAL, group show, Bronx Museum, New York
KINETIC COLOR, yellow dance and painting installation, La Mama Theater, New York City
TOTAL OBSERVATION, video installation at Kulturfabrik Burgdorf, Switzerland
ZAAR, screenings, MTV, USA Network, VH1
1986 FASHION MODA EXHIBITION, group show, Ronald Feldman Gallery, New York
MASTER WORKS ON PAPER, group show, Galerie Barbara Farber, Amsterdam
THE EXPANDED IMAGE, group show, Video and Computer Graphics, NEWCOMP, Cambridge MA
BIG AUS‘ BLUE PAD, installation at Kaufmann Astoria Studios, Queens, New York
1985 DIGITAL VISIONS, group show, IBM Gallery, New York City
STEFAN ROLOFF AND DAN DEVINE, two person show, Helen Shlien Gallery, Boston
Second Videonale, group show, Bonn, Germany
KINETIC COLORS, four painting and dance installations, collaboration with dancer Christina Jones and musicians Andrew Cyrille, Henry Threadgill, Joseph Jarman, Jeanne Lee, Gunter Hampel, Limbo Gallery and La Mama, New York City
1984 EUROPEAN ATTACK, group show, Galerie Barbara Farber, Amsterdam
1983 TERMINAL SHOW, Car Crash installation, collaboration with painter Rainer Fetting, Brooklyn Army Terminal, Brooklyn, New York
INTERNATIONAL ART SYMPOSIUM, group show, Lindau Museum, Lindau, Germany
1982 DIE DICKE, video screening for Fashion Moda Benefit, Danceteria, New York City
1981 DIMENSIONS OF THE THREE DIMENSIONAL, group show, Staatliche Kunsthalle, Berlin
FOPO FEVER, audiovisual performance at Quartier Latin, Berlin

Catalogues and publications
2022 SCHULFARM INSEL SCHARFENBERG, René Wiese
2019 VON MENSCHEN UND MAUERN, Schloss Biesdorf Berlin: Lukas Verlag
2017 BEYOND THE WALL, Kunst darf alles e. V. Berlin
FLIGHT, Westwendischer Kunstverein, Gartow
2010 LINDENHOTEL, Fördergemeinschaft Lindenstrasse 64, Potsdam
XVII ROHKUNSTBAU, Rohkunstbau, Germany
2009 VIDEOS, 1978-2008, Galerie Deschler, Germany
2004 VERÄNDERTE ZUSTÄNDE / ALTERED STATES, Kunsthalle Osnabrück, Germany
ROTE KAPELLEN-SCHWARZE KAPELLEN –KREISAUER KREISE, Publisher: VSA Verlag, Hamburg,
UNTERSCHLAGEN UND MISSVERSTANDEN – DIE ROTE KAPELLE, Publisher: Neue
Gesellschaft Frankfurter Hefte, Berlin
2002 DIE ROTE KAPELLE, Publisher: Econ Ullstein List Verlag GmbH KG, München, Germany
2001 WHEN 6 IS 9, Galerie Deschler, Kunstverein Salzgitter und DAI
1994 VOLUME THREE, Pierogi Press, Pierogi 2000 Gallery, Brooklyn NY
TRANSSEXUAL EXPRÈS, Bilboarte, Bilbao, Spain
1991 PENCE SPRINGS RESORT, Thread Waxing Space, New York City
1992 NUESTRO PLANETA COTIDIANO / OUR DAILY PLANET, Casa de Cultura Basauri, Bilbao
STEFAN ROLOFF, WORKS, 1982-1992, The Seed Hall, Tokyo, Japan
1998 ATLAS, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Canada
1997 THE PHOTOGRAPHY OF INVENTION, National Museum of American Art, Washington DC
1988 DRITTE VIDEONALE, Bonn, Germany
1987 STEFAN ROLOFF, Ausstellungen Schinckestraße, Berlin, Germany
THE SECOND EMERGING EXPRESSION BIENNIAL, Bronx Museum, New York
DIGITAL VISIONS, Everson Museum, Syracuse, New York
1985 ZWEITE VIDEONALE, Bonn, Germany
1984 STEFAN ROLOFF, Art Palace, New York City
1983 INTERNATIONALES PLASTIK SYMPOSIUM, Städtisches Museum, Lindau, Germany
1981 DIMENSIONEN DES PLASTISCHEN, Staatliche Kunsthalle, Berlin, Germany
STEFAN ROLOFF, Schloß Gartow, Germany

Selected video compilations
2004 PLAY THE VIDEOS, Peter Gabriel, Real World
1992 US, Peter Gabriel, Real World
1990 BLACK BOX, SUICIDE, WaxTrax!Records: The first 13 Years

Awards and grants
2015 FFA, screenwriting grant
2008 MEDIA, preproduction grant
2007 Massachusetts Foundation for the Humanities
2006 BKM, screenwriting grant
2005 Nomination THE RED ORCHESTRA, Best Foreign Film 2005 – US Women Critics Circle
2002 Jerome Foundation, New York City Media Arts Grant
1995 Art Matters Grant
1989 Fellowship, New York Foundation for the Arts

3 FILMS ABOUT STEFAN

LINKS TO STEFAN'S COLLABORATORS

LOUIS V. ADELSHEIM
„When 6 is 9“ Portrait of Louis
„Life in the Death Zone“ videos, camera
„Elsie Supreme“ video, camera
„The Red Orchestra“ documentary film, camera
„Mauervergoldung“ street action
„Elsie Supreme“ installation, curator
„Kinetic Colors“ performance, camera
„Stefan Roloff“ booklet, co-author and publisher

ANA LAURA ALAEZ
„When 6 is 9“ Portrait of Ana Laura
„Our Daily Planet“ catalogue, essay
Ana Laura’s website

JUANJO ARZUBIALDE
„Sunstroke“ video, producer
„Cigueñas“ installation, curator
„Pinturas“ installation, curator
„Elefante“ installation, curator

BOB BAHRA
Videoportrait
Catalogue design

ANNA + ANDREAS V. BERNSTORFF
„Gedankengut in Öl und Gummi“ installation, curator
„Vernicle“ installtion, curator
„Stefan Roloff“ catalogue, 1981, publisher
„Flight“ catalogue 2017, publisher

ANDREW CYRILLE
„When 6 is 9“ Portrait of Andrew, Candy and Andrea
„Big Fire“ video 1984, soundtrack
„Live“ audiovisual performance 2019
„Paper Murals“ performance 1983, drummer
„Kinetic Colors“ performance 1985, drummer
Andrew’s website

TANTE EVA
„When 6 is 9“ portrait of Tante Eva
„T E in den Trümmern Berlins“
„Paper Murals“ violin drawing

RAINER FETTING
„Car Crash“ installation 1983
„The Red Orchestra“ documentary – camera
„Memory Breakdown“ trailer – camera

MARCIA FORTES
„Metamorphosis“ installation, curator
„Metamorphosis“ booklet, essay
„Pence Springs Resort“ catalogue, essay

MARK GISBOURNE
„Let there be Light“ installation, curator
„Lindenhotel“ catalogue, essay

CARLOS GOYARROLA
„Niveles“ installation, curator
„Cigueñas“ installation, curator
„Pinturas“ installation, curator

JULIA JENKINS
Berlin photos
Mexico photos 
„The Here and Beyond“ photo-composite
„Vopos in the East and Vopos in the West“ street action
„Skull Roller“ street action
„Kinetic Colors“ performance, costume designer
„JJ takes a walk“ painting
Bamboo and ink drawings
„Fopo Fever“ booklet, publisher

CHRISTINA JONES
„Paper Murals“ performance, dancer
„Kinetic Colors“ performance, dancer, co-creator

ANJA KIESSLING
„When 6 is 9“ Portrait of Anja
„Vopos in the East and Vopos in the West“ street action
„Skull Roller“ street action
„Anja Sphinx“ painting
„Die Dicke“, soundtrack

F J KRÜGER
„When 6 is 9“ video, soundtrack
„Baby Bottle“ portrait

JEANNE LEE
„Paper Murals“ performance, singer
„Kinetic Colors“ performance, singer

ANDREW MASULLO
Co-author, „Layers“ catalogue

ELLEN MEYERS
Essential work on making people aware of the Red Orchestra in the US
Incorporation of the Red Orchestra into the permanent exhibit, Holocaust Memorial

EVA MUELLER
Stefan’s Portrait #1
Stefan’s Portrait #2
Eva’s website

JIM O’ROURKE
 Audio mix, Red Orchestra 
Fireball video

NAPULI PAUL GOERLICH
Various media-portraits

TXUSPO POYO
„When 6 is 9“ Portrait of Txuspo
„The Red Orchestra“ documentary – camera  
„Surveillance“ portrait
Txuspo’s website

ERICA RANDLETT
Sleep Little Brussel Sprouts, painting
Watching the Brussel Sprouts in progress
„Beethoven“, actress
Painting 1
Painting 2
Painting 3

MARTIN REV
„When 6 is 9“ Portrait of Martin
„Metatron“ video, soundtrack
„Prinz Albrecht Strasse 8“ video, soundtrack
„So Into You“ video, soundtrack
„Castle Gnome“ video, soundtrack
„Face“ video, soundtrack with Suicide
„Still Life“ video, soundtrack
„The Visit“ video, soundtrack
„Sunstroke“ video, soundtrack
„R+R“ audiovisual performance
„The Red Orchestra“ documentary film, soundtrack 
„Memory Breakdown“ trailer, soundtrack
„Layers“ installations, soundtrack
Martin’s website

JOHANNES ROLOFF
„When 6 is 9“ portrait of Johannes
„When 6 is 9“ video, soundtrack
„Castle Gnome“ video, soundtrack
„1+1“ installation, soundtrack
„Die Dicke“, soundtrack
„Beethoven“, soundtrack
„Red Orchestra“, actor

ULRICH ROLOFF
„Red Orchestra“, actor
„Vopos in the East and Vopos in the West“ street action

REBECCA RUNZE
„Baby Bottle“ portrait
„Seeds“ documentary film, editor
„The Red Orchestra“ documentary film, editor
„Live with Andrew Cyrille“ camera, editor
Two films about Stefan Roloff

GARY SCHATMEYER
„When 6 is 9“ portrait of Gary
„Julia Berlin“ Schatmeyer session, creator of the Schatmeyer

KATHLEEN SICHELSCHMIDT
„Art is Either Plagiarism or Revolution“, curator
„Transformer“ video, co-producer

NADJA SMITH
Bamboo and ink drawings
„Beethoven“ film, actress
Painting „Nadja in Berlin and New York“
Painting „Nadja with Huipil“

YUSEFF SMYTH
„When 6 is 9“ Portrait of Yuseff
„Beethoven“, hair and makeup, actor
„Transformation“ videos, hair and makeup, co-creator
„Live with Andrew Cyrille“, camera
„Surveillance“ portrait
„Baby Bottle“ portrait
Yuseff’s website

ERIC SPIEGEL
„Lunch“ video, producer, editor
„Still Life“ video, producer, editor
„Sunstroke“ video, editor
„Fireball series no. 1“, producer and computer operator

CAROLA STABE
„1+1“ installation, curator
„Prinz Albrecht Strasse 8“ installation, curator
„Lindenhotel“ installation, curator
„Beyond the Wall“ installation, curator
„Art is either Plagiarism or Revolution“ installation, curator
„Café Holland“ screenplay, co-author
„Red Orchestra“ screenplay, co-author

FRIEDERIKE UNVERZAGT
„Chairing the Meeting“, pyrotechnician
„Transformer“ video, pyreotechnicioan, co-producer

BOB WEINBAUM
Portrait of Bob Weinbaum

ERNIE WERTHEIM
„When 6 is 9“ portrait of Ernie
„Fireball II“, computer operator

JACQUI WHITE
„When 6 is 9“ portrait of Jacqui
„The Broken Wall“, curator installation
„Reconstruction“ drawing

GERALD WESOLOWSKI
Portrait of Gerald and Elke
„Zeit ist Geld, Geld ist Gott“, curator
Gerald’s website

WILLI  WIRZ
„Prinz Albrecht Strasse 8“ video, special effects
Web Design dieser Seite
Willi’s website

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