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R o l a n d H a g e n b e r g
Writer, photographer and film maker Roland Hagenberg grew up in Vienna, Austria. He currently lives and works in Tokyo. His essays, travel reports, stories and photographs are published in magazines such as Vogue and Architectural Digest.
Selected Bibliography
2009
Exhibition "from 2D to 3D", Sin Sin Fine Art, Hong Kong
Garden City Publishers in Taiwan releases Roland’s new book "20 Japanese Architects" – 300 pages, Chinese/English with photographs
Exhibition KURASHIKI PHOTOGRAPHERS at the Ohara Museum, Kurashiki, Japan
2008
Publication INDONESIAN INVASION - encounters with 14 Indonesian contemporary artists; interviews and photos by Roland; published by Sin Sin Fine Art, Hong Kong; 124 pages, hard cover, linen bound
2007
Exhibition BEAUTIFUL - with Roland’s portraits of 33 outstanding women. Le Meridien Grand Pacific, Tokyo.
Publication WORDS + VISUALS, Hong Kong. Roland collaborates with architect Kengo Kuma, designer Sin Sin, explorer Wong How Man and photographer Matthieu Ricard.
2006
Exhibition SOBYO - With architectural photos and a video by Roland as well as drawings by Toyo Ito, Kazuyo Sejima, Kengo Kuma, Jun Aoki and Terunobu Fujimori; Hubert Winter Gallery, Vienna, Austria.
Exhibition 40+/40- at Sin Sin Fine Arts, Hong Kong - with photos by Roland.
2005
Exhibition LIGHTYEARS at Artium, Fukuoka, Japan. With architectural photos, portraits and a video documentary by Roland on Japanese architects Tadao Ando, Kengo Kuma, Kazuyo Sejima, Terunobu Fujimori and Jun Aoki.
Exhibition KYOTO at the Gallery of the Austrian Embassy, Tokyo. With photos and a video by Roland.
2004
CD release GALAXY - with 16 songs written and composed by Roland.
Publication 14 JAPANESE ARCHITECTS with photos and interviews by Roland. Published by Kashiwa Shobo, Tokyo.
Exhibition C’EST SI BON! at Orbient, Tokyo. With Roland’s photos and a video collage from Paris.
2003
Roland conceives, writes and films documentary on Land Art projects.
Exhibition "22 Photographs by Roland Hagenberg" at Maison Franco-Japonaise, Tokyo.
Exhibition “Planes to catch, and things to see! - Photographs by Roland Hagenberg at the Gallery of the Austrian Embassy, Tokyo.
2002
Roland conceives ongoing internet project "SHELTER: Modern Architecture and the Meaning of Security in our Times".
2001
Exhibition "sur/FACE: 14 Contemporary Japanese Architects" at BMW Square in Tokyo. With photographs by Roland and models by architects such as Tadao Ando, Arata Isozaki, Toyo Ito, Kazuyo Sejima, Kenzo Tange, Jun Aoki, Kengo Kuma and others.
Roland writes, conceives and directs video documentary "SurFACE - 14 Contemporary Japanese Architects" (co-director Karl Neubert).
Photo documentary on Issey Miyake in Berlin for Soen-Magazine, Tokyo.
1999
Exhibition "New York Artists” - Photos by Roland at Gallery 360°, Tokyo (with portraits of Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, Robert Mapplethorpe, Louise Bourgeois, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Francesco Clemente and 30 other artists.
1998
Founder and editor of the monthly culture supplement "PLANT" in Tokyo Journal.
Group exhibition "Tokyo Rooms", Kawasaki.
1995
Exhibition "Jean-Michel Basquiat - photos by Roland Hagenberg" at Moca-Foundation, Tokyo.
1993
Together with Bernd Zimmer co-founder and editor of the German art magazine plantSÜDEN.
1991
Publication of The Complete Sculptures of Karel Appel; Edition Lafayette, New York, 408 pages.
1990
Publication exhibition catalogue Alfred Grunwald, Austrian Cultural Institute in New York (Curator Henry Grunwald, former editor-in -chief of TIME magazine).
Publication Alexander Rutsch - 40 years of sculptures and paintings. A book on the Austrian artist who was a contemporary of Andre Malreaux and Salvadore Dali.
1989
Publication Dupe of Being, Edition Lafayette, New York, 608 pages on Dutch painter Karel Appel and Japanese performer Min Tanaka.
1988
Co-founder and editor of the magazine Art of Russia and the West, Apollon Foundation, NewYork Milano (with Michael Chemiakin).
1987
Publication of The Graphic Work of Walter Königstein, Egret Publications, New York - Vienna.
1986
Initiator and organizer of "Happy Happy" - a children’s coloring book. Among the 60 internationally renowned artists are Roy Lichtenstein, Keith Haring, Eric Fischl, Tom Wesselmann, Christo and others).
Founder of Artfinder Magazine, New York.
1985
Publication Upheaval, the first book on Mark Kostabi (New York).
1984
Publication of Untitled ‘84, a photo-book on the art world of the 80s; Pelham Press; New York.
Curator for the exhibition 5 Painters from Berlin, Daniel Newburg Gallery, New York (with Rainer Fetting, Bernd Zimmer, Elvira Bach, K.H. Hödicke,and Peter Chevalier).
Publication Eastvillage; Egret Publications, New York. The first documentary on new arts activities in downtown Manhattan.
Exhibition Photos by Roland Roland; Rosa Esman Gallery, New York.
1983
Publication of Painters in Berlin (featuring 30 interviews and photographs of artists such as Georg Baselitz, Jörg Immendorff, Markus Lüpertz, Rainer Fetting, Bernd Zimmer and others.
Publication "…UND", documenting the art world in Berlin.
1981
Publication Vom Jugendstil zum Freistiel, the first book on artist Martin Kippenberger (Berlin).
1980
Publication Wiener in Berlin, a documentary on the Viennese art community (Berlin).
1976
Co-founder of the literary magazine Die Klinge (with Franz Krahberger, Friederike Mayröcker and Elfriede Czurda, Thomas Kueffel, Gerhard Jaschke and others).
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