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Info on my exhibitions
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and on my artistic development HERE
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Stages of my life - CLICK on pics to see more!
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ARTISTIC DEVELOPMENT
Born in January 1945 in Meissen/Saxonia
My art work is like a broadening river - fed by multiple wells.
This river can partly be streamed to you through this website in the following sections:
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In early 1962,
at the age of 17, I got my first "real" guitar, a blonde archtop FRAMUS Hobby model 5/50
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During the first two years at university 1964 - 1966 I happily performed as singer and rhythm guitarist with Berlin based beat band
» THE TORIES
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1970 - 1982 super8 short
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films
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1973 - 1984 and from 2014 until today
» Polaroid SX70 photography.
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Since 1978
» songs and compositions (boKens), series of novels, short stories, non-fiction and
» photo books (as Reinhard Bock and Ken Bos).
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After finishing my highschool teacher career in 2007,
I started the » FO(U(RSCREENS sieries.
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In 2012, after participating in some group exhibitions,
I had my first » single show.
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Between 2010 to 2024 -
through the appreciation of Martin Kippenberger's and Claudia Skoda's work - my documentary Super8 films were screened
in » many museums world wide.
Reinhard Bock aka boKens lives and works as free lance new media artist in Berlin.
• 2026 -
I eventually continued my series of ARTIST PORTRAY with
» MASKEN SPIELEN
by interviewing visual artist and masker Lille May and masque director Andreas Meister.
Reinhard Bock aka boKens lives and works as free lance new media artist in Berlin.
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exhibitions and installations
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or start floating through my
RIVER OF ART
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HERE
Want to go to my musical roots?
» THE TORIES (1964).
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