B 1989. Kamakura
Nile Koetting works with a diverse range of formats, such as installation, light, performance, scenography and sound.
His artistic projects explore a new perception of dramaturgy in a biodiverse atmosphere of performative time and space.
Nile’s works and projects have been presented at CAM- Centro de Arte Moderna, Palais de Tokyo, Centre Pompidou x Westbund Museum, Tai Kwun Contemporary, Fondation Hermès Tokyo, Somerset House, Kunstverein Göttingen, Moscow Biennale, ZKM Karlsruhe, Hebbel Am Ufer Theater, Western Front, Mori Art Museum, and Kunstverein Hannover.
Solo Exhibition
2025 Blossoms - fullfilment, Terrada Art Complex, Tokyo, JP (forthcoming)
2025 power house, E-werk Freiburg, DE (forthcoming)
2025 moodboard, Parliament, Paris, FR (forthcoming)
2024 Blossoms, CAM – Centro de Arte Moderna Gulbenkians, Lisbon, PT
2023 Polyharmony Downtime Salon 23-24, Galerie Wedding, DE
2023 Unattended Access, Parliament, FR
2022 Upcoming Events, Art Basel Paris +, Grand Palais Éphémère, C16 Parliament, FR
2021 Remain Calm - Air 氣, Tai Kwun Contemporary, Night Room, HK
2020 Remain Calm - Reduced +, Shedhalle, Zürich, CH
2019 保持冷静 / Remain Calm, Centre Pompidou x West Bund Museum, Shanghai, CN
2019 Remain Calm, Kunstverein Göttingen, Göttingen, DE
2018 All in One, Unit 110, Nyc, US
2016 Whistler, Yamamoto Gendai, Tokyo , JP
2015 Hard in Organics, Yamamoto Gendai, Tokyo , JP
2014 ESSE, Tokyo International Forum, Tokyo, JP
Group Exhibition/ Performance
2025 Reading the Air, Kusnthalle Darmstadt, darmstädter ferienkurse, DE (forthcoming)
2025 Habiter la faille, Fondation Fiminco, Paris, FR
2024 A Personal View of Japanese Contemporary Art, Modern Art Museum of Tokyo, JP
2024 Hermès ephemeral performance activation, Hermès, Seiryu-den temple, Kyoto, JP
2024 Baronian invites Parliament Gallery, Baronian, Brussels, BE
2024 Vies parallèles, Parliament, Paris, FR
2024 Dig Shibuya, screening at Shibuya,Shibuya Scramble Crossing, Tokyo, JP
2023 Gunaikeîon, Frac Île-de-France, les Réserves & Fondation Fiminco, Romainville, FR
2023 Prada Mode, Metropolitan Teien Art Museum, Tokyo, JP
2023 Apparition Room, Western Front, Vancouver, CA
2022 Collections : récits, fictions, spéculations, CAPC Museum of contemporary Art, Bordeaux, FR
2022 Remain Calm - Live +, Roter Salon, Volksbühne, Berlin DE
2022 Musik InstallatioScn, Festival Musik Installationen Nürnberg, DE
2022 NURTURÆL , Lothringer 13 Halle, Munich, DE
2022 Kacchu Anatomy, 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, JP
2021 Thailand Biennale 2021, Korat, TH
2021 Rehearsing the future, Alien Art Center, TW
2021 世界不隨人類生滅, National Taiwan Museum of Finearts, TW
2021 Remain Calm I هدوء غامر, Sharjah Art Foundation, Sharjah, UAE
2021 Neighbouring, Glasgow International, Glasgow
2021 虚擬態, The 5th Floor, Tokyo, JP
2021 Volks Center, Next wave theater, Volksbühne, Berlin, DE
2021 trust & confusion, Tai Kwun Contemporary, Hong Kong, HK
2021 Einversucht, Galerie Noah Klink, Berlin, DE
2020 Anticorps, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, FR
2020 Radio as Social Sculpture, Lenbachhaus, Munich, DE
2020 Plus X, Cashmere Radio, Berlin, DE
2019 Paradise Found, Klosterruine, Berlin, DE
2019 Festival Do Disturb, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, FR
2019 Unseen Forces, Tokyo Arts University, Tokyo, JP
2019 Waste Land, Anomaly, Tokyo, JP
2018 ASSEMBLY, Somerset House, London, GB
2018 Asia Now, Club Silencio, Paris, FR
2017 3HD Festival, Hebbel am Ufer, Berlin, DE
2017 Nature’s Way, Cooper Cole, Toronto, Canada, CA
2017 Live Biennale, Western Front, Vancouver, CA
2017 Moscow International Biennale of Contemporary Art, Moscow, RU
2017 Made in Germany, Kunstverein Hannover, DE
2017 Somebody's Bedside Table, Between Bridges, Berlin, DE
2016 Moving Music, Labor Sonor, Ballhaus OST, Berlin, DE
2016 Liaisons Ambiguës, Maison Hermès, Hermès Foundation, Tokyo, JP
2016 Roppongi Crossing, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, JP
2016 New Sensorium, ZKM, Karlsruhe, DE
2015 3HD Festival, Hebbel Am Ufer, Berlin, DE
2014 Master Plan, Blockbuster Exhibition, Berlin, DE
2014 Labor Sonor, Kule Theater, Berlin, DE
Publication/ Release
2022 Remain Calm, Vinyl, Info Untl, Berlin
2020 Sustainable Hours, Vinyl, Death of Raves, London
2017 Production - Made in Germany Drei - Exhibition catalog, Kunstverein Hannover
2016 Roppongi Crossing 2016: My Body, Your Voice, Exhibition catalog, Mori Art Museum
2016 Contribution for Technosphere Magazine, Haus der Kulturen der Welt
2016 New Sensorium, Exhibition brochure, ZKM , Karlsruhe
Review/ Media
2025 Sursuma Magazine, Interview with Lucija Šutej
2024 Tokyo Art Beat, exhibition review by Jade Barget
2024 PW Magazine, interview with Sarah Johanna Theurer
2023 Spike Art Magazine, exhibition review
2020 Info Unltd with Nile Koetting, Cashmere Radio, Berlin
2020 OCULA, Remain Calm - in conversation with Penny Liu
2020 Positionen – Texte zur aktuellen Musik, exhibition review by Tomke Braun
2020 Bitecho, 保持冷静, exhibition review by Seiha Kurosawa
2019 AQNB, Collectivity during crisis: Interview
2017 MASSAGE, Sustainable Hours, review
2016 Bitecho, interview
Public Talk
2023 Full Access, Tokyo Art University, Postpainting department, Tokyo
2022 Artist Talk, Musashino Art University
2021 Remain Calm, Sharjah Art Foundation
2017 World Architecture Forum, Berlin
Atmospheric Solutions and Commissions
2023 The Well Tempered, Espace Niemeye, Paris FR
2023 atmospheric direction for CFCL Summer/Spring 24, Paris Fashion week, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, FR
2023 sound design for Yana Eva Thönnes, Spitzenreiterinnen - Residenztheater München
2023 atmospheric design for CFCL Autum/ Winter24, Paris Fashion week, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, FR
2022 scenography for CFCL Spring/ Summer23, Paris Fashion week, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, FR
Grants/ Award / etc
2023 Asian Cultural Council Fellow
2021 Recherchestipendien Bildende Kunst, Berlin
2021 Take Care Residenzen, Fonds Darstellende Künste und Bündnis
2018 Artist in Residence, Cité internationale des arts Paris
2018 Research Grants, Agency for Cultural Affairs Japan
2017 Projects Grants, Pola Art Foundation
2013 Grants for Oversea Research, Yoshino Gypsum Art Foundation
2011 Grants for young artist, Japan Arts and Culture Foundation
Public Collection
Centre Pompidou
Takahashi Collection