Group Exhibitions (Selection)

2026
"Code 2470, Ateliers de Paris Artists of the VdDK1844*," Atelier am Eck, Düsseldorf
2026
"Class Relations – Season Two: Art Education from 1946 to 2026," Kunsthaus NRW Kornelimünster, Aachen
2026
"With Each Other V," Jan. 31–March 14, 2026, Alex Serra Gallery, Cologne
2025
"MAMA: From Mary to Merkel," Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf
2025
"... and we're just getting started. Artists of the VdDK1844," Kunsthalle Düsseldorf
2025
"With Each Other IV," Alex Serra Gallery, Cologne
2025
"The Small Format—Anything Goes," Malkasten, Düsseldorf
2025
"The Great One," Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf
2025
"MOTHER MADONNA ME," Obrist Gallery, Essen
2025
"A Change of Perspective: Women Photographers in Düsseldorf," Stadtmuseum Düsseldorf
2025
Open Studio, September 24, 2025, Cité internationale des Arts, Paris
2025
"Apples and Pears," Speinshart Monastery
2024
MOTHER, Gisela Clement Gallery
2024
"doors – contemporary photography and video art," the pool, Düsseldorf, as part of düsseldorf photo +
2024
"With Each Other III," Alex Serra Gallery, Cologne
2024
"privat," Basement Art Space, Berlin
2024
"The Small Format - COUNTDOWN," Malkasten, Düsseldorf
2024
"String Quintet," Kunstraum Pempelforter, Düsseldorf
2024
"Want – Should: Women in Art by Adidal Abou-Chamat, Hannah J. Kohler, and Judith Samen," Neue Galerie Dachau
2024
"The Newcomers," Association of Düsseldorf Artists 1844, Düsseldorf
2024
"Bright Nights & Popsicles," ArToll Art Lab, Bedburg-Hau
2024
"Green We Can—Images from an Exhibition," Atelier am Eck, Düsseldorf
2023
"200 Years of the Kunstverein, 200 Years of Longing," Stadtgalerie Villa Dessauer, Bamberg, November 25, 2023 – January 7, 2024
2023
"The Small Format: Botany," Malkasten, Düsseldorf
2023
FlingernWalk Balkonien 2, Kabawil e.V., Balcony Performance, Aug. 23, 2023
2023
"Green we can," Art at the Volksgarten in Düsseldorf, June 4, 2023
2023
"With Each Other II," Alex Serra Gallery, Cologne
2023
"40 YEARS" – Galerie Horst Dietrich (Part II), Berlin
2022
"Gouge Out My Eyes—I Can See You," Alex Serra Gallery, Cologne
2022
"Utopian Collisions – Judith Samen's Class," German Butchers' Museum, Böblingen
2022
"40 YEARS" – Horst Dietrich Gallery, Berlin
2022
"FIRST AID," Hugenottenhaus, Kassel
2022
"Endless Stories from the Oehmen Collection," Museum Ratingen
2022
"Painting, Photography, and Drawing," Horst Dietrich Gallery, Berlin
2021
"stadtRUNDGAND," billboards throughout Mainz, Feb. 5–15, 2021
2021
"Strong Women in Art and Culture," exhibition for the Festival of Women Artists (July 3, 2021), 30th anniversary of the Women's Cultural Office of North Rhine-Westphalia (Jacobihaus), Malkasten Artists' Association, Düsseldorf,
2021
"Double Room," July 16–September 26, 2021, Hugenottenhaus, Kassel
2021
"House of Courts," Dahmen Collection, 56 Engerstr., Düsseldorf
2020
"geburtskultur.birth.culture.", Hittisau Women's Museum, AT
2020
"Painting and Photography at Galerie de Zaal, Delft, NL
2020
"Child! Carrots and Wonderland," Schussenried Monastery
2020
"Masks Required," SITTart Exhibition Space, Düsseldorf
2020
"Art on Paper," Galerie Horst Dietrich, Berlin
2019
"Family Matters," Vienna Cathedral Museum
2019
"Vacant Rooms," Fritz Schwegler's class at the Hugenottenhaus, Kassel
2019
"Entropy" – Mainzer Volksbank
2018
"The January Trail," PADE e.V. at the Alte Kämmerei, Düsseldorf
2018
"The apple doesn't fall far from the tree," Peter Tedden Gallery, Düsseldorf
2018
KONVULUTION: Artist Book Projects, Osthaus Museum, Hagen
2018
"ART COMES AFTER BREAD: Five Years of Baeckerei," Baeckerei Moabit, Berlin
2018
"Dante's Dreams," Galeria JM, Málaga
2017
"Photo Beijing 2017," China Millennium Monument, (CN)
2017
"Rob Malasch/Something Else Show," Nasty Alice Gallery, Eindhoven, (NL)
2017
"Gastronomki," Nuremberg Cathedral, Kraków (Poland), (Cat.)
2016
"Die Große," Stiftung Museum Kunst Palast, Düsseldorf, (cat.)
2016
"New Endings II," GersonHöger Gallery, Hamburg
2016
Brewery Photography 25, University of Siegen, (Cat.)
2016
"29th Swabian Art Summer" at Irsee Monastery
2015
"Raven Mothers," Lento Art Museum, Linz (A), (catalog)
2015
"New Endings" - Kasseler Kunstverein, Museum Fridericianum, Kassel
2015
"In Memory of Fritz Schwegler" – Ute Parduhn Gallery, Düsseldorf
2015
"Collecting Art" – Akademie-Galerie, Düsseldorf
2015
"Views of Mainz – 111 Artists in One Office," Kunsthalle Mainz
2015
"Avant la devantgarde," Ackerstr. 144, Düsseldorf
2015
"Potatoes for Everyone: Artists Invite You to the Table," Galerie Horst Dietrich, Berlin
2014
"Stuck—25 Years of the Recklinghausen Art Association," Kunsthalle Recklinghausen
2014
"A PICTURE OF MYSELF: Portraits, Self-Portraits, and Self-Representations Through the Ages—Winners of the German Youth Photography Prize," Press and Information Office of the Federal Government, Berlin
2014
"Body Language," Galerie de Zaal, Delft
2014
"Sticky Creatures—Watch Your Eyes," 35th Duisburg Akzente, Public Space, Duisburg
2014
"25 Years of the Kunsthalle Göppingen! Art Is When...—Works from the Collection," Kunsthalle Göppingen
2013
"HANDICRAFTS—Materials and Symbolism," Museum of West Coast Art, Alkersum
2013
"PRIVATIM—Works from the Klaus and Doris Crummenerl Collection," Herford Art Association
2012
"The Self and the Other in Photography—An Exhibition for Hannah Höch," Project Space of the German Artists' Association, Berlin
2012
"Occupying Potato: The Cult of Potato 2012," curated by Jeffrey Allen Price, Islip Art Museum, Long Island, NY, USA
2012
Galerie de Zaal, Delft, Netherlands
2012
"Up to Here... 50 Years of the Bochum Art Association," Bochum Art Museum
2012
"Forever Young – 50 Years of the German Youth Photography Award," LVR State Museum, Bonn
2012
"Art with Chocolate," Museum Ritter, Waldenbuch
2012
"Very Private – Family," Museums of the City of Lüdenscheid
2011
"Brauhaus Photography XX," Brauhaus, University of Siegen
2011
"Forever Young – 50 Years of the German Youth Photo Award," German Historical Museum, Berlin
2011
"All the Best," Moyland Castle Museum, Bedburg-Hau
2011
"Strange Things – Shifts from Classical Art," Columbus Art Foundation, Ravensburg
2011
"A Feast for the Palate—A Feast for the Eyes: Food in Contemporary Art" Kallmann Museum, Ismaning
2011
"The New Mainz School," Kunsthalle Mainz
2011
"OPUS Award," HBKsaar
2011
"125 Years of Kurfürstendamm – 125 Years of Drawings," Galerie Horst Dietrich, Berlin
2010
"Visiting Relatives," Museum of Contemporary Art, Siegen
2010
"Brauhaus Photography 19," University of Siegen
2010
"Eating the Universe," Galerie im Taxispalais, Innsbruck, and Kunstmuseum Stuttgart
2010
"The State of Things: Still Lifes," Galerie Schwefel, Stuttgart
2010
"Kosmos Kiosk," Neuer Giessener Kunstverein
2010
"Deeper than Surface," Project Space of the German Artists' Association, Berlin
2009
"NAK Auction," New Aachen Art Association
2009
Art Film Day, Malkasten Düsseldorf
2009
"Eating the Universe," Kunsthalle Düsseldorf
2009
"Everyday Temptation," Chocolate Museum, Cologne
2009
"12 Drawings," Horst Dietrich Gallery, Berlin
2009
"Umfeldarbeit," Project Space of the German Artists' Association, Berlin
2009
"Brewery Photography 18," University of Siegen
2008
Art Film Day, Malkasten Düsseldorf
2008
Center for Contemporary Art, Havana, Cuba
2008
"Play it – Art and Play," Messe Killesberg, Stuttgart
2008
Gladbeck City Museum
2008
Heinz Holtmann Gallery, Cologne
2008
"Images of Women," Kunsthalle Lingen
2008
"Bildrausch Video Festival," Saarbrücken
2008
"Brewery Photography 17," University of Siegen
2007
"Art Film Day," Malkasten, Düsseldorf
2007
"Baby Bodies," Kunsthalle Darmstadt
2007
"Family Ties," Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum, Duisburg
2007
"Rachel," Store 44, Düsseldorf
2007
"Brewery Photography 16," University of Siegen
2006
"Foresight – Perspectives on Contemporary Photographic Art," Kunstverein Augsburg
2006
"60 Years of Photographic Art: Art from North Rhine-Westphalia on the Road, Museum of the City of Ratingen"
2006
Collection of Medical and Pharmaceutical History, Kiel
2006
"No Borders," Gelsenkirchen Art Association
2006
"Brewery Photography 15," University of Siegen
2005
"Brewery Photography 14," University of Siegen
2005
"Ironic Realism," Peter Tedden Gallery, Düsseldorf
2005
"Large Collection," Best Kunstraum, Essen
2005
"Petit fours," Comme ci comme ca II, Cologne
2005
"Paint it loud!", Peter Tedden Gallery, Oberhausen
2005
"Euroscreen," the Wesel City Museum, and international exhibitions around the world.
2005
Noosa National Gallery, Queensland, Australia
2005
"Can You See the Real Me?", Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart
2005
Serieuze Zaken Gallery, Amsterdam
2004
"Photography," Horst Dietrich Gallery, Berlin
2005
"La main dans la main," Bad Salzdetfurth Art Association
2004
Remmert Art Space, Langenfeld
2004
ZGF, Art on Knochenhauerstraße, Bremen
2004
"The Hunter's Exam," Peter Tedden Gallery, Oberhausen
2004
"Drawings," white box, Grafinger Str., Munich
2004
Le Parc de Skulptures, Larians (F)
2004
wildlife, Markus Ambach's Garden, Neuss
2004
"Sensual Pleasures," Kunsthalle Göppingen (K)
2004
"doublebind," Paula Modersohn-Becker Museum, Bremen
2003
Villa de Bank, Enschede (NL)
2003
Andreas Grimm Gallery, Munich
2003
Plano Art Center, Plano, Texas (USA)
2003
"Lucas Cranach Prize," Wittenberg
2003
"9-Day Gallery," Kaistr., Düsseldorf
2003
"doublebind," Kunsthaus Bethanien, Berlin
2003
"wonderlands," Küppersmühle Museum, Duisburg
2002
"Mealtime," Hetjens Museum, Düsseldorf
2002
"Kundschaft, Art Shapes Public Spaces: Fritten-in-Witten" (a living image incorporating photography, sculpture, French fries, and physical space), one-of-a-kind (club), Witten Central Station
2002
"The Collection," Melkweg Gallery, Amsterdam (NL)
2002
"Photography in Scene," Galerie Grusenmeyer, Deurle (B)
2002
"summerpalace," Markus Ambach Garden, Neuss
2002
"strip & tease," Aeroplastics Contemporary, Brussels
2002
"Total 3000," Allee-Center, Altenessen
2002
"Today Until Now," Part II, museum kunst palast, Düsseldorf
2002
Museums in the City of Lüdenscheid
2002
"The Very Beginning," Museum of Ethnology, Vienna
2001
Lüdenscheid Municipal Art Gallery
2001
"More Space for Art from North Rhine-Westphalia," Former Imperial Abbey, Aachen-Kornelimünster
2001
"Human Spaces," De March & Solbiati, Legnano/Milan, Italy
2001
"Flesh & Blood," Witte Zaal, Ghent, Belgium
2001
Bergisch Art Exhibition, Baden Museum, Solingen
2001
"sheroes," Galerie Clairefontaine, Luxembourg
2001
"Photography from North Rhine-Westphalia," Former Imperial Abbey, Aachen-Kornelimünster
2000
"Regards de femmes," Woluwe-St. Lambert, Belgium
2000
"Allure," Galeria Andreas Grimm, Palma de Mallorca
2000
"Stay!", Academy of Arts, Berlin (K)
2000
"Am Ort," German Artists' Association, Künstlerhof Buch, Berlin (Ed.)
2000
"Flag Parade," HBF and Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach (K)
2000
"Innocence," Aeroplastics Contemporary Art Gallery, Brussels, Belgium
2000
"Scholarship Recipients 2000," Ringenberg Castle, Hamminkeln
2000
"The Permanent Collection," Serieuze Zaken Gallery, Amsterdam
1999
Sculpture Exhibition "In de ban van de ring," Hasselt, Belgium
1999
Simultanhalle Cologne (with Sonja Alhäuser)
1999
"sheroes," Aeroplastics Contemporary Art Gallery, Brussels, Belgium
1999
"Rhenania libre," Helga de Alvear Gallery, Madrid, Spain
1999
"Breasts, Pleasure, Frustration," Women's Museum Bonn, (K)
1998
"Eingemacht," Women's Museum Bonn, (K)
1998
"87 x 55 x 22," Kunstverein Düsseldorf, (K)
1998
"From here," High Street Project Gallery, Christchurch, New Zealand
1998
"Young Art in the Ruhr Region," Zimolong Society, Gladbeck, (K)
1997
"Schön & Gut," Raum X, Düsseldorf (Ed.)
1997
"87 x 55 x 22," Forum of Visual Artists, Essen
1997
"Results of the Summer Workshop," Kulturbahnhof Eller, Düsseldorf, (Ed.)
1997
"Femininity—Photography—Staging," Raum X, Düsseldorf, (K)
1997
"Melancholy & Eros," Murken Collection, Ludwig Forum Aachen, (K)
1997
Junger Westen Art Prize, Kunsthalle Recklinghausen, (K)
1996
"Good News," Galerie 102, Düsseldorf
1996
"Trigger: Professional photographers from Düsseldorf," Harbor, Düsseldorf
1995
"The Bizarre in Summer," Galerie Ilverich, Meerbusch
1995
"Uit de kleren," Begijnhofkerk, Sint-Truiden, and Galerie van Laethem, Oud Rekem, Belgium (K)
1994
"On the Depiction of Vast Lakes," an exhibition by the Düsseldorf Academy of Fine Arts, Schwegler Class, at the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts (K)
1993
"Eurotica - Erotic Photography from Various European Countries," Melkweg Gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Group Exhibitions (Selection) – Judith Samen