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Florian Freier graduated from Munich Academy of Arts while working as a freelance webdesigner, photographer and google search engine optimizer.

His photographic works have been cited in international blogs and magazines, including
Monopol-Magazin, Fastcompany, Süddeutsche Zeitung, WIRED, VICE creatorsproject, ilikethisart.net and frieze-magazine, and added to the library of the printed web and the collection of artist books of the Museum of Modern Art New York.


Selected exhibitions:


2023
(Not) A Doll’s House. (K)ein Puppenheim - Traditional Roles and Brand-New Images, Sammlung Goetz and Munich Stadtmuseum
curated by: Mascha Erbelding, Rudolf Scheutle, Karsten Löckemann and Pietro Tondello; (Including: Kara Walker, Cindy Sherman, Gillian Wearing, Laurie Simmons, Andy Hope 1930 and others)

2018
Nominations for the Promotion Award for Photography by the City of Munich, Lothringer13 Halle, Munich DE

2017
"Untitled Snapchats" at Rencotres d'Arles #BYOPaper, Papeteries Etienne, Rencotres d'Arles 2017, Arles FR

"No Secrets" feat. "Cached Landscapes" at photographic collection of Munich Stadtmuseum
curated by Rudolf Scheutle (including Paolo Cirio, August Sander, Susan Morris, Mario Santamaria, Jenny Rova, ...)

"Dadaclub.online - the exhibition" feat. "revolving poet" at Spazio Contemporanea, Brescia IT

2016
"Polivalents 2016", feat. selected works at Hangar.org, Barcelona ES

Solo presentation at „unpainted LAB 3.0“ - MMA Munich Kesselhalle
curated by Nate Hitchcock / Annette Doms (including Michael Mandiberg, Miltos Manetas, Aram Bartholl, ...)

2015
„Cached Landscapes“ at „Trevor Paglen - The Octopus“, Frankfurter Kunstverein

„6PM your local time“ - feat. selected works at Link Art Center, Brescia IT

2014
"The Eye of God" at "(Mis)Understanding Photography" - Museum Folkwang, Essen
curated by Florian Ebner (including: Hans-Peter Feldmann, Richard Prince, Thomas Ruff, Ed Ruscha, Cindy Sherman, Wolfgang Tillmans, ...)

2012
"Photogenus - Contemporary Meta Photography" - DAAP galleries, FotoFocus biennial Cincinnati, Ohio
curated by Aaron Cowan and Jordan Tate (including: Travess Smalley, Kate Steciw, John Houck, Sebastian Verdon, Clement Valla)

"Déjà-vu? from Dürer to YouTube", Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe
curated by Wolfgang Ullrich and Ariane Mensger (including: Albrecht Dürer, Marcel Duchamp, Cindy Sherman, Thomas Struth, Elaine Sturtevant, ...)
















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