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Education:
2000 – 2002Hunter College, CUNY, New York, NY, MFA-Program
1999Exchange student at Hunter College, CUNY, New York
1995 – 1999Hochschule der Künste Berlin (Berlin University of the Arts), Berlin, Germany, Fine Arts

Solo and Two-Person Exhibitions:
2019Uprising, Owen James Gallery, New York, NY
2018RaumBildRaum, with Christopher Dahlhausen, Galerie Susanne Neuerburg, Hennef, Germany
2017Fragments Remnants Leftovers, Matteawan Gallery, Beacon, NY,
Structural Constellations, solo show with works by Josef Albers, Owen James Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Again Interpretation, two-person show with Jule Korneffel, Matjö Raum für Kunst, BBK, Cologne, Germany
2016Places for People, Studio 10, Brooklyn, NY
2014Osamu Kobayashi and Björn Meyer-Ebrecht, Storefront Ten Eyck, Brooklyn, NY
2013Constructions, Mattewan Gallery, Beacon, NY
2009Elissa Levy and Björn Meyer-Ebrecht, Pocket Utopia, Brooklyn, NY
1999Verstecken (Hiding), Kunsthaus Tacheles, Berlin, Germany

Group Exhibitions:
2021Drawing, wtih Josef Albers, Gary Gissler, Alex Katz, David Kramer, Robert Longo, Allan McCollum, Matt Mullican, Raymond Pettibon, Ken Price, Huston Ripley, and Luc Tuymans, Brooke Alexander, New york, NY
2015Video Archipelago, Transmitter, Brooklyn, NY
Pretext, with Joe Amrhein, Alma-Isa Barrett, Audra Wolowiec, Studio 10, Brooklyn, NY
Video Archipelago, Transmitter, Brooklyn, NY
2014Out to See, curated by Sara Riesman, South Street Seaport, multiple locations, New York, NY
Booksmart, with Theresa Gooby, Brece Honeycutt, and August Ventimiglia, Matteawan Gallery, Beacon, NY
Read the Recap, Skip the Show, curated by Tom Marquet, Guestspot, Baltimore, MD
2013Thanks, curated by Adam Parker Smith, Lu Magnus Galery, New York, NY
Rock Street, curated by Deborah Brown and Lesley Heller, outdoor exhibiton, Brooklyn, NY
Color Line, curated by Rico Gatson, Outpost, Ridgewood, NY
This, Then, That, curated by Amy Barkow and Danielle Webb, Fourthfloor, Brooklyn, NY
2012Grounded, group show curated by Rico Gatson, Airplane, Brooklyn, NY
Inside Out - Outside In, with Dawn Clements, Theresa Ganz, Fran Siegel, Lesley Heller Workspace, New York, NY
Linear Perspective, with Laura Watts and Ellie Murphy, Mount Airy Contemporary Artists, Space, Philadelphia, PA
2011Dunkle Wolke [Dark Clout], curated by William Powhida, Storefront, Brooklyn, NY
Insider Art, curated by Jess Frost, Maxwell Davidson Gallery, New York
Bibliomania, curated by Mary Birmingham, New Jersey Arts Center, Summit, NJ
2010Utopia/Dystopia, curated by Deborah Brown, Storefront, Brooklyn, NY
2009Mixing It Up: Recent Hunter MFAs Working in Combined Media, curated by Tracy Adler, Leubsdorf Gallery, Hunter College, New York, NY
Now You See It, Now You Don't, curated by Bernard Yenelouis, Camera Club, New York
NEVERandagain, curated by Elissa Levy, International Studio and Curatorial Program, Brooklyn, NY
2007Wanderlust, curated by Judith Selkowitz, Gallery at 499 Park Avenue,, New York, NY
In Exchange, curated by Mauro Restiffe, Gallery Casa Triangulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
2004Untitled, Group show curated Bernard Yenelouis, photographs, School of the International Center of Photography, New York, NY
2002MFA-Thesis Show, Hunter College, New York, NY
1999Untitled, Group show of the graduating students, University of the Arts, Berlin, Germany
1998Grenzgänge (Border Crossings), Gallery and Project Space Meinblau, Berlin, Germany
1996Osmosis, University of the Arts, Berlin, Germany

Curatorial Projects:
2016Open Space, installation of works on paper by 15 artists, Bjoern Meyer-Ebrecht`s studio, Bookly, NY
2015Common Room, installation of sculptures by 8 artists, Bjoern Meyer-Ebrecht`s studio, Brooklyn, NY
2014Communal Table, installation of sculptures by 12 artists, Bjoern Meyer-Ebrecht`s studio, Brooklyn, NY

Awards:
2020Frederike Sanders Taylor StudioProject Fund

Press:
2021Julia Freedman: "An Artist Provides a Stage for Us to Make Political Decisions," Hyperallergic, May 2019
"Björn Meyer-Ebrecht: Spontaneity rising," Two Coats of Paint, May 2019
2017"Ideas and Influences: Björn Meyer-Ebrecht", Two Coats of Paint, November 2017
Interview with Barbara Gallo Farrell: "'Fragments Remnants Leftovers' on view at Matteawan Gallery," Interview by Barbara Gallo Farrell, Poughkeepsie Journal, November 2017
2014Hrag Vartanian: "The Story of 13 Artists Who Sat Down at a Communal Table, Hyperallergic, may 2017"
Maura Callahan: "Read the review, skip the recap and the show at Guest Spot," by Baltimore Citypaper, October, 2014
2011Emilly Nathan: "Dunkle Wolke" at Storefront reviewed in “Brooklyn, Local”, June 8, 2011, Artnet.com Magazine
Bob Bahr: Björn Meyer-Ebrecht: "Stitching Together the Past’s Hopeful Future," Drawing Magazine, Winter 2011
2009David Everitt: "Elissa Levy, Björn Meyer-Ebrecht/Pocket Utopia," April 2009, Art Review, London,UK, p. 96
James Wagner: "Björn Meyer-Ebrecht at Pocket Utopia," January 17, 2009, jameswagner.com