Biography

Cornelia Nagel lives and works in Berlin.
Her areas of study include drawing, ceramics, silkscreening and sculpture.

Since 1982
Independent work in her private studio
Concentration on Raku ceramics and kiln construction techniques
Raku-related study in Denmark, England, France and Japan

Since 1984 Giving the seminar: "Ceramics and Meditation"
Since 1991 Direction on the Ceramic Symposium of the foundation Stiftung Kulturfond, Berlin

1996 Artist's scholarship in Kobe, Japan
Took part in the International Conference of the International Academy of Ceramics, Nagoya and Saga, Japan
1998-2000 Artistic exchange with Kichizaemon Raku XV., Kyoto, Japan
2000 IAC Conference in Germany
2004 IAC Conference in Korea

One-woman Shows

1986, 1987 TON-Art Galerie, Berlin
1987 Galerie Riedel, Berlin
1988, 1989 Atelier Richter, Berlin
1991 Galerie Grünstraße, Berlin
Kunsthaus Flora, Berlin
1992, 1993 Galerie LPU, Berlin
1994 Galerie Futura, Berlin
1996 Galerie Lindern, Lindern
Gallery B-Place, Kobe, Japan
Deutsches Generalkonsultat, Osaka, Japan
1998 ARTFORUM, Königs Wusterhausen
1999 Galerie Gersdorff, Berlin
1999-2001 Hakuin, Berlin
2000 Bankhaus Löbbecke, Berlin
Gallery Rerun, Kobe, Japan
Ost-Asien-Gesellschaft, Kobe, Japan
2001 St.-Petri, Kopenhagen, Dänemark
2002 Museum for Kunst, Kopenhagen, Dänemark
2003 Galleria Dworek Sierakowskich, Sopot, Polen
Goethe-Institut, Tokyo
Ost-Asien-Gesellschaft Tokyo, Japan
Galerie Rerun, Kobe, Japan
2004 Kleine Galerie "Hans Nadler", Elsterwerda
2005 Altes Rathaus, Stettin
Galerie "Rodolfoart", Berlin
Galerie Kunstblick Berlin
2006 Harnack-Haus, Berlin
Haus der Stille, Berlin

Group Shows

Every year since 1988 Amerikahaus, Berlin
Freie Berliner Kunstausstellung
1987-1992 Steglitzer Kunsttage
1995 Schwartzsche Villa, Berlin
1997 Galerie Grünstaße, Berlin
1999 Kokusai kaikan, Kobe, Japan
Galerie Grünstraße, Berlin
2005 Auswärtiges Amt, Berlin
2007 Haftelhof, Pfalz

Building of a Kiln: Planning and Construction

Contests

1998 International Ceramics Competition, Mino, Japan
1998 Wall design in the "New Kobe City Hall", Kobe, Japan

Press

1986 Berliner Morgenpost
1987 Berliner Morgenpost
1990 Neue Keramik
1996 NWZ
2000 TV Berlin
Der Tagesspiegel
2001 St. Petri Kopenhagen
2004 Lausitzer Rundschau
Glosszczecinski Polen
2005 Ikebana International
2006 Japan Times
Kawaraban DJG
2007 Rheinpfalz