Photo: Peter Tainsh

Photo: Peter Tainsh

"The making of art has no limits, either in the technical sense, or in subject matter."

Bettina Schroeder is a London-based multidisciplinary artist. Her works include installation, painting, drawing, collage, sound art, music, video, poetry and live art.

Born in 1950, Bettina escaped with her family from the former East Germany, and grew up in the VW car town of Wolfsburg. She studied in Berlin and moved to the UK in 1982. She works from her London studio in Hoxton.

Bettina Schroeder has exhibited internationally, including solo and group shows in Britain, Germany, Switzerland and USA and performs sound art and music events throughout Europe.

Shows and performances include Words: üF-BEAT at Crouch End Literary Festival, London, (2024), Installation: VIVA LA VIDA, Frauenmuseum Bonn, Germany (2024), Hundred Years Gallery, London, UK (2022-23), POP UP MUSEUM, Glarus, Switzerland (2021), Sound: Album releases VERSUS, SHATTER RESISTANT, UP BEAT, (2021-22), Noisy Women at MOPOMOSO, Vortex Jazz Club, London (2023), LONDON IMPROVISERS ORCHESTRA, Stoke Newington, London (2022 - 24), Film: KUNSTWOCHEN FÜR KLIMASCHUTZ (Art Weeks for Climate Protection), GEDOK Karlsruhe, Germany, (2020), Painting: ARTBOX.PROJECT MIAMI 2.0, Miami, USA, (2019), Film: BAUHAUS Exhibition, Frauenmuseum Bonn, Germany (2019), Painting: A&D Gallery, London (2012- 19), Sound: Oooh Amsterdam - Improv & Spontaneous Art Festival, (2019), Film: ARTBOX.PROJECT ZÜRICH 1.0 at Swiss Art Expo, Switzerland (2019), Sound: ‘SKRONKFEST LONDON’, New River Studios, London (2022), Sound: Coin Street Creative Takeover, Southbank, London (2019), Installation & Film: Anna Göldi Museum, Glarus, Switzerland (2018), Painting: The Grove Music Studios, London (2017), Painting: Lubomirov/Agnus-Hughes Gallery, London (2015, 2016), Drawing: 1,000 DRAWINGS: Bookartbookshop, London (2015), Painting: Camden Image Gallery, London (2015), Sound: Hundred Years Gallery, London (2014), Performance Art: Galerie Pamme-Vogelsang, Cologne, Germany (2012).

Bettina Schroeder is also a member of the ‘Pataphysical Society’, London, The Tunnel art group, London, and music groups: The Noisy Women Present, Rita Says and the Jerico Orchestra and The Beach Bullies. She also performs regularly as duo Schroeder/Smith and with London Improvisers Orchestra.


For a full list of exhibitions go to Bio/CV - CV Art and for a full list of performances go to Bio/CV - CV Music + Poetry.