About

Espen Eichhöfer

1966 born in Nesbyen, Norway

1992 – 2000 Student of Photography at the University of Essen

2000 Diploma with the photographic work „Das Nest“

2004 Member of OSTKREUZ, photographers agency

lives in Berlin

 

Publications / Customers

Stern, Spiegel, Geo Saison, Die Zeit, Zeitmagazin, D2 Magazine, Annabelle, Monocle, Air Magazin, Chrismon, Neon, Nido, Brigitte, NZZ am Sonntag, Business Journal Deutsche Börse Group, KFW, Leadec, Hörmann,

Scholarships and exhibitions
2023
-Exhibition participation in Kunstverein Rostock.
“Ostsee-Bienale” with “Papa, Gerd und der Nordmann”
-Solo exhibition in Zeche Zollverein, Essen with “The Hike”
2022
Exhibition participation in Edvard Munch-Huset, Warnemünde:
“nowhere- about people and landscapes”
2021
Grant from VG-Bild Kunst for a work on Norwegian Identity “The modest
new kingdom”
2021
Exhibition and curatorial work with “The illegal image” in Freiraum für
Fotografie, Berlin
2020
Exhibition “Kontinent” in Akademie der Künste, Berlin
with “Pappa, Gerd og Nordmannen”.
2017
Grant from Fritt Ord for a work on “home, origin and belonging”.
2015
Group exhibition “Ostkreuz: Westwärts/To the west”, Gallerie c/o Berlin
2014
Group exhibition “Ostkreuz: Über Grenzen/On Borders”, Deutsches Hygienemu-
seum, Dresden
2013
Group exhibition “Ostkreuz: Across Borders/On Borders”,
Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin
2011
Grant from VG Bildkunst for the work “A State Emerges” in South Sudan
2010
Group exhibition “Ostkreuz: The City- Becoming And Decaying”,
Gallerie c/o Berlin
2009
Artist in Residence in Manila, Philippines with Goethe Institute
2008
Solo exhibition with “Das Nest” in Spielhaus Morrison Gallery, Berlin
2006
Book project “Berlin with Norwegian eyes” about Norwegian artists in Berlin.
With the Norwegian Embassy in Berlin.

Collections

Art Work by Espen Eichhöfer is present in the following collections: “Museum Folkwang”, Essen/ “DZ Bank”, Berlin/ “Versicherungskammer”, München/

different private collectors