VON DER HEYDT MUSEUM, KUNSTHALLE BARMEN
VON DER HEYDT KUNSTHALLE Haus der Jugend Barmen Geschwister Scholl Platz 4-6 42275 Wuppertal-Barmen Telefon 0202/563-6571 Mail: von-der-heydt-museum@stadt.wuppertal.de www.von-der-heydt-kunsthalle.de
SWOON
SWOON Bio: Born in 1977.Educated at Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY.BA in Fine Arts in 2002.Lives and works mainly in New York, but travels a lot around the United States and Europe creating exhibitions and workshops. Selected exhibitions & public projects: 2009Distance Don’t Matter, collaborative installation, SPACE gallery, Portland, ME.SQUINCHES AND PENDENTIVES, together with Ben [...]
Victor Ash
Victor Ash Bio:Born 1968 Portugal.Studied and lived in Paris France from 1972 until 1996.Lives and works in Copenhagen, Denmark. selected solo exhibitions and projects: 2010Look at me, look at you. Gallery Helenbeck Nice France. 2009Look at me, look at you. commissioned by Kirchentag and the Weserburg Museum Bremen Germany.Animals Wall and the [...]
Ben Eine
BEN EINE Bio:Born 1970 in England.Is based in London/England. Selected exhibitions & public projects: 2009EINE World Record Attempt Show - Nelly Duff, London2008When The Lights Go Out – Andenken Gallery, Denver, CO.2007Vandalism – Kemistry Gallery, London, UKPortobello Film Festival – Westbourne Studios, London, UK2008:4 Geezers – Ad Hoc Art, Brooklyn, New York (The [...]
mark jenkins
MARK JENKINS Bio: born in 1970 live & work in Washington, DC / USA. Selected exhibitions & public projects: 2007Polar Christ. – STEP, WarsawOutcasts – Lazarides Gallery, London 2005Storker – Fraser Gallery, Washington DC 2008Call it what you like – Kunstcentret Silkeborg Bad, Dänemarkfresh air smells funny – Kunsthalle Dominikanerkirche, Osnabrück 2007The Conquest of [...]
brad downey
BRAD DOWNEY Bio: 1980 born in Louisville, Kentucky (USA) 2003 – 2005 Slade School of Art – MFA Malerei – London, UK 1998 – 2003 Pratt Institute – BFA, Film – Brooklyn, NY Selected exhibitions & public projects: 2008 Call it what you like – Kunstcentret Silkeborg Bad, Dänemark fresh air smells [...]
Boris Hoppek
BORIS HOPPEK Bio: Boris Hoppek is the son of Horst and Heidi Hoppek.Born 1970 in Kreuztal, a little village in Germany were he mostly never visited school.As a Hippy-community Baby he tried his first weed and was on parties, festivals and concerts before he could walk.Later, as an Hippie 2nd Generation, he was [...]
Os Gemeos
OS GEMEOS Bio: Os Gêmeos (Portuguese for The Twins) are graffiti artist identical twin brothers (born 1974) from São Paulo, Brasil, whose real names are Otavio and Gustavo Pandolfo. Selected exhibitions & public projects: 2010Pra quem mora lá, o céu é lá - Berardo Museum – Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art, Lisbon 2009Vertigem – Museu de Arte [...]
FAITH47
Faith 47 Bio: Faith47 searches for a tone of ink that goes directly to the heart.Her work is a fixation, merging the intimately fragile and most subtleGestures with a raw and violent darkness.Faiths images live on broken down cars and old factories, down dusty sideRoads in lost towns, inner-city alleyways and highways, large [...]
HERBERT BAGLIONE
HERBERT BAGLIONE Bio: 1977 born in Sao Paulo / Brasil Lives and works in Sao Paulo selected solo exhibitions and projects: 2008 Call it what you like – Kunstcentret Silkeborg Bad, Dänemark fresh air smells funny – Kunsthalle Dominikanerkirche, Osnabrück 2007 Wakin Up Nights – de Pury & Luxembourg, Zürich / Switzerland [...]
ZEZAO
ZEZAO Bio:“Zezão” of 39 years is a new icon of the new art in Sao Paulo. Master Intuitive transforms its handcaps into lethal weapons. It explores the deeper issues of contemporary art without resorting to theoretical, but with great presence of mind and courage to face them head on. His art is installation, [...]
BOXI
BOXI Bio: 1974 born in Kent, England Studied and lived in London Since 2000 live & work in Berlin Selected Solo Exhibitions & Projects: 2008Cutting It – REINKINGPROJEKTE, Hamburg2007Buildings and Bridges – Deathless, Berlin2006Tracks – Maria am Ostbahnhof, BerlinNystagmus – Sanitorium, BerlinMy Urban Soul – Club Trompete, Berlin2005Room Kidnapping – Miss Hecker, [...]
MIRKO REISSER (DAIM)
MIRKO REISSER (DAIM) Bio:1971 born in Lüneburg. Live in Hamburg1989 first graffiti-projects Selected exhibitions & public projects: 2011The helping hounds of hell, Berlin Art Projects Gallery, Berlin 2010DAIM – coming out, MaxWeberSixFriedrich Galerie, München 2009Urban Art – Werke aus der Sammlung Reinking, Weserburg | Museum für moderne Kunst, Bremen 2008Call it what you [...]
JR
JR Bio: JR owns the biggest art gallery in the world. He exhibits freely in the streets of the world, catching the attention of people who are not the museum visitors. His work mixes Art and Act, talks about commitment, freedom, identity and limit. After he found a camera in the Paris subway, [...]
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dradio Corsogespräch: Kunstsammler Rik Reinking über seine Streetartausstellung in Wuppertal
dradio hat einen Interviewpodcast mit dem Kurator Rik Reinking veröffentlicht.Hier geht es zum Online Player. Und hier das MP3 zum Download
