Group Exhibitions


2017 Calligraphies in Conversation (Skylight Gallery of San Francisco Public Library, California, USA)
4th International Exhibition in San Francisco

2017 Wechselspiele (Schriftmuseum Bartlhaus, Pettenbach , Austria) – website
Letter and Book Arts by Marí Emily Bohley und Birgit Nass

2017 „In the Beginning was the Word…“ (Opera Halle) – website
Lettering and Calligraphy Exhibition with Barbara Dimanski, Hannelore Heise, Mechthild Bungenberg, Prof. Rolf Müller from Halle, Hannelore Klätte from Herrnhut and Mari Emily Bohley from Dresden

2016 Goethe’s Hidschra Journeys to the Orient – Journeys in Text (Hauptkirche St. Nikolai, Hamburg and Schriftmuseum Bartlhaus, Pettenbach, Austria), Exhibition project with the Calligraphy group lettera and the Iranian artist Jamshid Sharabi, with text by Johann Wolfgang Goethe and Hafez

2015 Goethe’s Hidschra Journeys to the Orient – Journeys in Text (Kunstverein Horn, Austria), Exhibition project with the Calligraphy group lettera and the Iranian artist Jamshid Sharabi, with text by Johann Wolfgang Goethe and Hafez

2015 Sacred Words, Sacred Letters (Europa Scriptorium, Goldkronach)
The Europa Scriptorium 2015 is where two cultures meet, at “Heilige Buchstaben – Heilige Worte“ (Letters – Holy Words. Getting into Hebrew calligraphy).“ Hebrew calligraphers, from France and Israel meet European calligraphers from all walks of life. The topic is the significance of calligraphy in the different cultures and ist transformation: technical, contemporary, provocative, and as an art form.
Participating artists are Marí Emily Bohley (Germany), Ewan Clayton (Great Britain), Michel D’anastasio (France), Maya Huber (Germany), Izzy Pludwinski (Israel), Andrea Wunderlich (Germany). Each participating artist will be displaying their work at the Bayreuth County Office from 10 October to 6 November 2015. Posters and other information about Europa Scriptorium here

2015 Following the Lines (La Quincaillerie Atelier/Galerie in Barjac, France)
Exhibition with Marí Emily Bohley, Birgit Nass & Massimo Polello
Letter and Book Arts
La Quincaillerie Atelier/Galerie, Avenue Jean Tassy, F-30430 Barjac, Website

2014 Goethe’s Hidschra Journeys to the Orient – Journeys in Text
(Goethe House & Goethe University Frankfurt)
Exhibition project with the Calligraphy group lettera and the Iranian artist Jamshid Sharabi. With text by Johann Wolfgang Goethe and Hafez at the Goethe-House and the Goethe-University in Frankurt. Other members of the Calligraphy group lettera are Anja Luedtke, Antje Glashagen-Stuck, Birgit Nass, Eveline Petersen-Gröger, Frank Fath, Jasna Wittmann, Ursula Schröder-Höch.

2014 Poesie in Blüten und Schrift (Palais of the Great Garden in Dresden)
Video of an exhibition visit, Video about setting up the exhibition

2013 Side by Side (Käthe Kollwitz-Haus Moritzburg)

2012 Moved writing Writing moves (Klingspor Museum Offenbach)

2011 Hand Lettered (Abecedarian Gallery, Santa Fe, Denver, USA)

2011 Letter as a Metaphor (IKAR Gallery, Belgrade, Serbia)

2010 Hanging in Time (City Archiv Dresden)

2010 The Poetic of Written Space (Correr Museum, Venice, Italy)
Link to the Correr Museums and a video uploaded by Monica Dengo

2009 Mystery of the World Calligraphy (Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy, Moscow, Russia) website

2009 Between the Lines (OKS Galerie, Braunschweig)

2008 International Calligraphy Exhibition (Academy of Arts, St. Petersburg, Russia)

2008 299 Fragments (Art Festival ORNÖ, Dresden) – Documentation PDF

2008 XXL (Orangerie, Schloss Pillnitz)

2007 Time (Haus der Zeit, Ahrensburg)

2007 Responding to our World (Guilford Art Center, Guilford CT, USA)

2006 untouchable (KZ-Gedenkstätte Ladelund)

2005 Große Sächsische Kunstausstellung (Leipzig)

2003 Schriftklänge (Blue Child, Dresden)

2003 Lines of Speed (Blue Child, Dresden)

2002 About Feathered Princes and the Love to Bunny (Blue Child)

2001 Letter Soup (Blue Child, Dresden)

2000 Bookbinding Competition (British Library London)

2000 Changeling (3st & Töchter, Dresden)

2000 Labyrinth (3st & Töchter, Dresden)

1999 Bookbinding Competition (British Library London)