Shannon Bool

1972 born in Vancouver Island, Canada, lives and works in Frankfurt a.M.

Education

1996 BA, English Literature, University of Victoria

1998-2000 Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design

2001 Cooper Union, New York

2001-Present Staedelschule, Frankfurt a.M., Class Michael Krebber

2004 “Waxing the Sublime”, Schnittraum, Cologne (cat.)   “It takes a year to make a day”, Austellungsraum Iris Kadel, Karlsruhe   “let my vinyl lick your finger”, Pavillion am Main, Frankfurt (with dani gal)

Ausstellungsraum Iris Kadel

2003

Fresh and Upcoming, Frankfurt Kunstverein

2002

“Wet Buildings”, Fahrradhalle, Offenbach (with Edwin Schaeffer)

Exhibitions (group)

2004

“The Studio”, Karin Guenther, Nina Borgmann Gallery, Hamburg

“The Savoy”, Collective Gallery, Edinburgh Gravenhurst Contemporary Art Center, C/o atle gerhardsen, Berlin

“The Future Has a Silver Liniing, Geneologies of Glamour”, Migros Museum, Zurich

“Polllenflug”, Cologne art fair

“where I’m calling from,” Saalgasse 24, Frankfurt a.M.

2003

“Heute”, Hessisches Ministry for Art and Science, Wiesbaden

2002

“Aus”, exhibition of Städel exchange students, Frankfurt a.M.

Projects

2003

Art Cubicle, project in process, Berlin

2004

Exit and Voice, Bockenheimer Tat, Frankfurt

Awards

2005

Frankfurter Künstlerhilfe, Stipendium

2004

Ernst and Young Prize, Städelschule Rundgang

Press

Magdalena Kroener “Die blaue Blume haut ins Auge” Die Tageszeitung, April 2004

Oliver Tepel “Hallo Wände” Spex, April 2004

Anette Freundenburger “Anderer Raeume” Cologne City Review Feb, 2004

Christoph Schütte “Feuer unterm Dach” FAZ, April, 2003

Christoph Schütte “Die Cowboys sind friedlich” FAZ Mai, 2002