Juergen Nogai

• Name — Juergen Nogai • Born — 2 July 1953 • Birthplace — Jessen/Elster, East Germany • Education — University of Cologne • Occupation — Photographer

Juergen Nogai began his studies as a Fine Arts major with parallel studies in Film, Theatre and Television Science, and German Language at the University of Cologne, West Germany. He then went to the University of Osnabrueck, West Germany and earned a teaching degree in German Language and Fine Arts, which he taught concurrently with his career as a free-lance photographer. He maintained his studio in Bremen, Germany, where he worked for museums, architects, publishers, companies, design and advertising agencies.

In 2000 he re-located to Los Angeles and began working on numerous book projects for Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York and Taschen, Cologne, Germany. It was during this period that Juergen began his decade long collaboration with architectural photographer Julius Shulman. They have had numerous gallery and museum exhibitions of their work and Juergen is represented by Craig Krull Gallery, in Los Angeles. J. Shulman, his friend and creative photography partner, died July 15, 2009, and Juergen Nogai retains the copyrights to the archive created during their decade long collaboration. His work is part of the permanent collections of The Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Palm Springs Art Museum and DAM, The Frankfurt Design and Architecture Museum, Orange County Museum, Ca., Santa Barbara Museum of Art, George Eastman House, Rochester, NY. He lectures around the country and teaches workshops on Architectural Photography at the Palm Springs Photo Festival each spring.

• 2005 DAM-Frankfurt Design and Architecture Museum-Exhibition with Julius Shulman, Germany • 2006 Barnsdall Municipal Art Gallery – Frank Lloyd Wright Retrospective with J. Shulman, Los Angeles, CA. • 2007 MODAA + SPF: a - with J. Shulman, Culver City, CA.1= • 2007 CRAIG KRULL GALLERY –with J. Shulman, Santa Monica, CA. • 2008 PALM SPRINGS ART MUSEUM -with J. Shulman, Palm Springs, CA. • 2009 CRAIG KRULL GALLERY – with J. Shulman, Santa Monica, CA. • 2009 ArtHAUS, Venice CA. • 2010 October Reiss Engelhorn Museum, Manheim, Germany • 2011 PALM SPRINGS ART MUSEUM, "Steel and Shade", D. Wexler • 2011/12 Oktober / Januar, "Julius Shulman/Juergen Nogai: Modern Living" Fotoausstellung im ZeitHaus, Autostadt Wolfsburg • 2013 April / Mai Kunstclub Hamburg "blanc et noir", group exhibition (The best work of 18 artists with a lot contrast and midtones) • 2013 Mai / Juni Bornhold (Einrichter), Hamburg, "Eileen Grey & blanc et noir", group exhibition • 2014 Februar / März Kunsthandel Wolfgang Werner, Bremen - Berlin, "J. Shulman & J. Nogai" • 2022 April / September Guggenheim Bilbao, Spain / 'Motion - Autos Art Architecture', curated by Norman Foster • 2022 November / Februar F15Gallery Bremen, Germany / `Not only Architecture`, J. Shulman & J. Nogai • 2024 Dezember / Februar F15Gallery Bremen, Germany / `Rent the World for your Party`, J. Nogai • 2025 März / April Kunsthandel Wolfgang Werner, Berlin, European Month of Photography, `L.A. Moments`, J. Nogai