Born in Berlin, lives and works in Paris
Solo exhibitions (selection)
2014
The urban story, Apparao Gallery/Sandy's, Bombay, Inde
Equilibres construits, Hélène Aziza, Paris
Arbres sacrés, Evergreen gallery, Olympia, WA, USA
Simon Velez La maîtrise du Bambou, La Bambouseraie, Générargues, France
2013
Learning from Vernacular, Vitra Design Museum, Germany
Simon Velez, la maitrise du bambou, La Rossinière, Switzerland
2012
Chroniques Nomades, Palais du Tau, Reims, France
Simon Velez, Domaine de Boisbuchet, France
Learning from Vernacular, Rencontres d'Arles, France
2010
Learning from the vernacular, on the train line of the Golden Pass, Switzerland
Photo festival, Vevey, Switzerland
Espace Asia, Paris
2009
Sacred trees, Domaine de Chaumont sur Loire, France
2008
Trottoirs, Barrages et Bicyclettes, Galerie Dix9, Paris
Sedan Biennale, France
Festival Nomades, Honfleur, France
2007
Alliance Française in India : Chandigarh, Dehli, Bophal, Bombay, Trivendrum, Hyderabad, Prakriti
Foundation, Alliance Française, Goethe Institut, Madras, India
Off du Off, Le Couvent, Arles, France
2006
Errances urbaines, Arles, France
2005
Pièce Unique Gallery, Paris, France
1998
Goethe Institute, New Dehli
1997
French Cultural Center, Marrakech, Morocco
1995
Credac, Ivry art center , France
Sologne Museum, Romorantain, France
1993
House of Architecture, Paris
1990
Bombelli Gallery, Cadagues, Spain
1987
School of Fine Arts Grenoble, France
E. de Montbrison, Paris
1986
French Cultural Center New Dehli, India
1982
Miro Foundation, Barcelona, Espain
1981
Goethe Institut, Paris
Centre Gerard Philippe, Le Plessis Robinson, France
1978
ICC, Antwerpen, Belgium
1977
Baak'scher Kunstraum, Cologne, Germany
Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris
1975
Multiples Gallery Marianne Goodman, New York
1974
National Museum of Modern Art, Paris GALERIE DIX9
Group exhibitions (selection)
2010
Marrakech art fair, Galerie Dix9
2009
Sacred trees , Domaine of Chaumont sur Loire, France
2001
Biennale of contemporary art, Lyon, France
1994
Espace des Arts, Châlon sur Saône, France
Printemps de la Photo, Cahors, France
1988
House of the Luberon Park, Apt, France
1987
Centre National des Arts Plastiques, Paris
1986
Architecture Biennale, Paris
1982
Stoffwechsel K18, Kassel, Germany
1980
Biennale of the Critique, Anvers and Charleroi, Belgium
1979
Cultural service, Ivry sur Seine, France
1974
International Day for Women, Paris
1973
Au bonheur de la rue, galerie Delpire, Paris
Films ( camera ) Prizes at Toulon, Locarno and Mannheim Festivals
1981
Siren Island , Isa Hesse, 16 mm, 96 minutes
1979
Sclangenzauber, Isa Hesse, 16 mm, Festival of Women Films
1974
Ricardo Bofill, Robert Cordier, 16 mm, 52 minutes
1972
Injun Fender, Robert Cordier, 16 mm, 110 minutes
Film production
2008
Alexander von Vegesack, 22 minutes + 11 interviews , Fondation Agnelli, Turin
2006 : Corning Glassworshop à Boisbuchet, 5 minutes
Workshops at Boisbuchet, 20 minutes
2003
4 fimms of 10 minutes for the exhibition Joe Colombo, Vitra Design Museum
2002
4 films 4-12 minutes for the exhibition Ingo Maurer, Vitra Design Museum
10 films 8-16 minutes for thr exhibition Halbmond, Vitra Design Museum
1998
La Chelise, un métier de femme, 14 minutes, musée de Romorantin
1984
The Arch at la Defense, Paris, 14 minutes, 16 mm
Man ray, 52 minutes, 16 mm , WDR Cologne, Channel 13 NY
1982
Roland Roure, 26 minutes, 16 mm - Prize « Best essay » Montreal Festival 1984
1978
Walls, 10 minutes, festival Women Films
Grants
1986
Grant for Photos for the project « The sidewalks of the wordl »
1997
Grant « Medicis hors les murs » for the project « Sacred trees of India »
Books
2008
Maisons du Monde, Aubanel, Paris
2007
Chambres à coucher autour du Monde, Aubanel, Paris
2005
Obsessions/Collectors, Mitchell Beazley, London
2003
Inside Africa, 2 volumes, Taschen, Koln
Paris Style, Taschen, Koln
2002
Contemporary Glamour, Mitchell Beazley, London
2001
India Style, Taschen, Koln
Interiors in India, Taschen, Koln
Lifestyle in Berlin, Flammarion, Paris
2000
Terrasses in paris, Flammarion, Paris
Divinely Decadent, Mitchell Baezley, London
Fantasy Wordls, Taschen, Koln
1999
Gardens in Provence and Côte d'Azur, Taschen, Koln
1998
Gardens in France, Taschen, Koln
1991
Echaffaudages, Hazan, Paris
1977
Walls, Andreas Landhoff, Amsterdam, Paris, London, New York, Tokyo