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THE BIG PICTURE: PHOTOGRAPHY’S MOMENT (Group Show, 2022)
PHOTOGRAPHY-NOW: The Big Picture: Photography’s Moment. Exhibition: 19 Nov 2022 - 5 Mar 2013. Nov 2022.
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II.II.I8 DÄMMERUNG (Solo Show, 2018)
ART IN BERLIN: Oct 31, 2018.
BERLINER MORGENPOST: Multimediale Kunst für den Frieden in der Gedächtniskirche. By Carolin Brühl. Nov 11, 2018.
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DEUTSCHLANDFUNK KULTUR: “Im Gespräch”. New Yorker Künstlerin Bettina WitteVeen: Es geht darum zu erkennen, warum wir Krieg haben. Nov 11, 2018.
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DEUTSCHLANDFUNK KULTUR: Kulturtipp. Bettina WitteVeen. Nov 11, 2018.
DER TAGESSPIEGEL: Vor dem Morgengrauen. Installation “II.II.I8 Dämmerung”. By Christiane Meixner. Nov 8, 2018.
RBB Abendschau, TV: Videoinstallation in der Kapelle der Gedächtniskirche. Oct 29, 2018.
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TAZ: Frieren an einem heißen Sommertag. Medienkunst in der Eiermann-Kapelle: Bettina WitteVeen erinnert an das Trauma des Ersten Weltkrieges. By Sabine Weier. Nov 6, 2018.
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TIP BERLIN: Kunst. II.II.I8 Dämmerung. Erster Weltkrieg. Heft 23/2018. Nov, 2018.
GÖTTERFUNKEN FEUERTRUNKEN DER ERLKÖNIG: WHITEOUT (Solo Show, 2018)
ART IN BERLIN: Götterfunken feuertrunken der Erlkönig: whiteout. June 29, 2018.
DEUTSCHLANDFUNK KULTUR: Kulturtipp. Bettina WitteVeen. June 22, 2018.
HAMPTONS ART HUB: Essay: Bettina WitteVeen’s Searing Poetics Mingled with Metamorphosis Continues in Berlin in “Whiteout”. By Charles A. Riley II. Sep 4, 2018.
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KUNSTFORUM INTERNATIONAL: Band Politik, Ethik, Kunst. June/July, 2018.
MÄRKISCHE ALLGEMEINE ZEITUNG: Erlkönig in Wünsdorf. Ausstellung von Bettina WitteVeen. By Karen Grunow. June 13, 2018.
MÄRKISCHE ALLGEMEINE ZEITUNG: Der Erlkönig im Schwimmbad. Die New Yorker Künstlerin Bettina WitteVeen nutzt für ihr neuestes Projekt die einstige Militärstadt Wünsdorf. By Karen Grunow. June 16./17., 2018.
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PHOTOGRAPHY-NOW: Bettina WitteVeen “Götterfunken feuertrunken der Erlkönig: whiteout” Installation in the "Forbidden City" of Wünsdorf near Berlin. June 11, 2018.
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POTSDAMER NEUESTE NACHRICHTEN: Erlkönig in Wünsdorf. Ausstellung von Bettina WitteVeen. By Karen Grunow. June 13, 2018.
DER TAGESSPIEGEL: Tanz den Kosmos. Bettina WitteVeen in Wünsdorf. By Christiane Meixner. June 25, 2018.
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TAZ: Götterfunken feuertrunken. By Brigitte Werneburg. June 14, 2018.
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TIP BERLIN: Kunst. Götterfunken. Installation. Heft 13/2018. June, 2018.
5 WOUNDS - THE CHRISTA PROJECT (Group Show, 2016)
ART ARTWORKS: 5 Wounds by artist Bettina WitteVeen at the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine in New York.
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ARTDAILY: Bettina WitteVeen’s 5 Wounds on view at Cathedral of St. John the Divine. Oct 26, 2016.
ARTFIX DAILY - Artwire: Bettina WitteVeen's "5 Wounds" On View at Cathedral of St. John the Divine As Part of "The Christa Project". Nov 3, 2016.
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HEROÍNAS: Bettina WitteVeen fotógrafa y artista conceptual. By Hortensia Hernández. Nov 27, 2019.
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THE NEW YORK TIMES: The Christa Project. By Martha Schwendener. Jan 2017.
WHEN WE WERE SOLDIERS ONCE AND YOUNG (Solo Show, 2015)
AP. THE BIG STORY: Derelict hospital becomes metaphor in NYC art installation. By Ula Ilnytzky. Sep 18, 2015. Identical in the following articles, among others:
ABC NEWS, YAHOO!, SF GATE, THE CHINA POST, THE NEWS & OBSERVER, WBFF - FOX 45 BALTIMORE, KHQA - ABC 7, KUTV - CBS 2, WCAX, THE LAWTON CONSTITUTION, SIOUX CITY JOURNAL, OOYUZ, WATERTOWN DAILY TIMES, THE BERKSHIRE EAGLE.
ART. DAS KUNSTMAGAZIN: Blutroter Mohn. Bettina WitteVeen: “When We Were Soldiers… once and young”. Oct 8, 2015.
ARTFIX DAILY: Curated Art World News & Exclusives: When We Were Soldiers. Sep 16, 2015.
ARTNET NEWS: Shows & Exhibitions: A Last Look at Bettina Witteveen’s Haunting War Images at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. The abandoned Brooklyn Navy Yard hospital becomes an art venue for the first time. By Sarah Cascone. Oct 23, 2015.
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ARTS SUMMARY: A Visual Journey: When We Were Soldiers... once and young, a photographic installation by Bettina WitteVeen at the Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital Building, September 19 - October 24. Sep 19, 2015.
THE ART NEWSPAPER: Images of war installed in abandoned Brooklyn naval hospital. By Helen Stoilas. Sep 19, 2015.
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AUTRE MAGAZINE- Review: Bettina WitteVeen “When We Were Soldiers… once and young” Art Installation at The Brooklyn Navy Yard. By Adam Lehrer. Sep 22, 2015.
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BEDFORD+BOWERY: Would you Kill to See the Navy Yard’s Off-Limits Hospital Building? By Daniel Maurer. Sep 18, 2015.
BLOUIN ARTINFO INTERNATIONAL: Artist Takes Over Former Naval Hospital. By Anneliese Cooper. Sep 21, 2015.
BROADWAYWORLD.COM: Bettina WitteVeen Installation “WHEN WE WERE SOLDIERS” to Open 9/19 at Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital. Aug 19, 2015.
BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE: Brooklyn Navy Yard's hospital hosts anti-war art installation by Bettina WitteVeen. By Lore Croghan. Sep 17, 2015.
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THE BROOKLYN PAPER: Art of war: Long-empty naval hospital displays conflict photos. By Colin Mixson. Sep 28, 2015.
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CLOCKTOWER RADIO: Bettina WitteVeen: When We Were Soldiers. Hosted and produced by Jake Nussbaum. Aug 25, 2015.
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CURBED - Inside: Go Inside the Brooklyn Navy Yard’s Crumbling Hospital Building. By Amy Plitt. Sep 22, 2015.
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DART: DESIGN ARTS DAILY: Friday notePad: Photography, Cont’d. By Peggy Roalf. Sep 18, 2015.
ELLE. 5 Städte 5 Highlights: New York: When We Were Soldiers”. Nov 2015.
EXBERLINER: Warfare is a tragic aberration… . By EXB staff. Oct 24, 2015.
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FORT GREENE FOCUS: Things To Do This Weekend. By Heather Chin. Sep 17, 2015.
GERMANY IN NYC: Bettina WitteVeen “When We Were Soldiers Once And Young. Sep 2015.
HABER’S ART REVIEW: Tending to the Injured. Bettina WitteVeen, Walid Raad, and the Art of War. By John Haber. Sep 22, 2015.
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HAMPTONS ART HUB: Heart of Darkness in WitteVeen Installation at Brooklyn Navy Yard. By Charles A. Riley II. Sep 22, 2015.
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JACKSON OBSERVER: Symbolism, reflection and the facility of therapeutic: Artwork transforms dilapidated NYC naval hospital. By Observer Staff. Sep 20, 2015.
LION’S ROAR - Buddhist Wisdom for Our Time: Buddhist artist creates anti-war installation in Brooklyn. By Heather Wardle. Sep 16, 2015.
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MEER MAGAZINE - Art: When We Were Soldiers… once and young. Aug 12, 2015.
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MUSÉE MAGAZINE: Bettina WitteVeen at the Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital Building. By Nicole Kouri. Sep 28, 2015.
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MUSES & VISIONARIES Magazine: No. 11, Aug 3, 2015.
NYCITYWOMAN: New photo exhibition at the Brooklyn Navy Yard by Bettina WitteVeen is haunting and moving. By Suzanne Charlé. Sep, 2015.
PAPER MAGAZINE: The 10 Must-see Art Shows Opening This Week. By Gary Pini. Sep 23, 2015.
PHOTOGRAPHY-NOW: Bettina WitteVeen “When We Were Soldiers… once and young” Exhibition 19 Sep - 24 Oct 2015. Sep 2015.
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UNTAPPED CITIES: New Photo Exhibit Offers Rare Access to Abandoned Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital. By Michelle Young. Sep 18, 2015.
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THE 3 FATES/THE BHAGAVAD GITA/THE SELF (Solo Show, 2012/2016)
BPIGS: November Shows Not To Miss. The 3 Fates / The Bhagavad Gita / The Self @ Bettina Witteveen Studio. Nov 12, 2013.
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TAZ: Ikat oder der Spiegel der Selbstbefragung. By Brigitte Werneburg. Mar 10, 2016.
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DER TOD UND DAS MÄDCHEN (Solo Show, 2008)
ART DAS KUNSTMAGAZIN: Gib mir fünf! Die Tipps der Woche – Berlin: Bettina WitteVeen – Der Tod und das Mädchen. April 30, 2008.
ARTNET: Eröffnungen ARTNET SPOTLIGHT: Bettina WitteVeen „Der Tod und das Mädchen“. May 27, 2008.
BERLINER ABENDBLATT: Der Tod und das Mädchen. Eine unterirdische Antikriegs-Ausstellung. Nr. 23, June 4, 2008.
BERLINER ZEITUNG: Kunst/Konzerte – Rühr mich nicht an. Bettina WitteVeens Fotoinstallation „Der Tod und das Mädchen“. Nr. 107, May 8, 2008.
BERLIN TALK QUARTERLY NEWS: “Death and the Maiden” in the dark, eerie cellars of the former Königstadt Brewery (1897) in Prenzlauerberg. Summer 2008.
BZ: Ich & Berlin – Der Planer für die Kultur der Großstadt - Fotoinstallation von Bettina WitteVeen. May 2, 2008.
FÖRDERBAND KULTURINITIATIVE BERLIN: Bettina WitteVeen “Der Tod und das Mädchen“ Fotoinstallation. May 2008.
ELLE MAGAZINE (Germany): Kultur-News – Bilder gegen den Krieg – „Der Tod und das Mädchen“ der Künstlerin Bettina WitteVeen in den Kellergewölben der Königstadt Brauerei Berlin. June 2008.
KUNSTFOKUS: Ausstellungen – The Heart of Darkness III: „Der Tod und das Mädchen“: Bettina WitteVeen – Installationsprojekt, Untertage Fotoinstallation, Globales Antikriegsprojekt – Umbruch.
MONOPOL MAGAZIN FÜR KUNST UND LEBEN: Bettina WitteVeen „Der Tod und das Mädchen“. May, 2008.
PRINZ: Ausstellungen im Juli – Der Tod und das Mädchen. July 2008.
DER TAGESSPIEGEL: Mein Kunststück – Geh, wilder Knochenmann. Eva Kalwa steigt hinab zu Trauma, Trauer und Trost. By Eva Kalwa. May 5, 2008.
DER TAGESSPIEGEL: Tanz der Zeiten. Reise in die Finsternis: Bettina WitteVeen erinnert mit ihren Fotos an die Schrecken des Krieges. By Eva Kalwa. July 1, 2008.
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ARTERY BERLIN
KUNST MAGAZIN BERLIN
BERLIN ART INFO - MAGAZIN FÜR KUNST
BRÜDER, ZUR SONNE, ZUR FREIHEIT… and the beat goes on (Solo Show, 2006)
ARTCAT - The Art calendar: Bettina WitteVeen – Bruder, Zur Sonne, Zur Freiheit, and the beat goes on at Goethe Institut New York City, 2006.
THE SPIRIT: Sacred Sister. Feb 16, 2006.
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SACRED SISTER (Group Show, 2004)
DWELL MAGAZINE: What We Saw… at Art Basel Miami Beach. Story by Phillip Davis. April/May 2004.
ELLE MAGAZINE (Germany): HIP – Kultur-Highlights, Trends und Events im Februar – Bildband Göttinnen. Feb 2004.
DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORI (Group Show, 2005)
PHOTOGRAPHIE.COM: L'été photographique de Lectoure/Rencontre avec Bettina Witteveen/ The heart of darkness/ Présentation. July 28, 2005.
HYBRID IDENTITIES (Group Show, 1999)
NEWSWEEK MAGAZINE: Living Canvas. By Jerry Adler. Nov 28, 1999.
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THE NEW YORK TIMES. ART REVIEW. When the Body Is Transformed Into an Art Gallery. By Holland Cotter. Nov 19, 1999. Section E, p. 35.
THE NEW YORK TIMES: Body of Work: You're Both the Artist and the Canvas. By Margo Jefferson. March 6, 2000.
NYMAG: Scars and Stripes. By Mark Stevens. Jan 24, 2000.
TIME Magazine: Body Art. By Micheal D. Lemonick. Nov 29, 1999.