CV
born 1974 in Heidelberg, Germany
Education
2000
Guest student, MFA, School of the Art Institute, Chicago
(BUW fellowship)
1997
Guest student at Karlsruhe Art Academy
1994
– 1999
Bauhaus-Universität Weimar (BUW) / German Degree in Fine
Arts
Solo
and Joint Exhibitions
2009
“like full of memorie just that […]”,
Galerie
5Räume, Ludwigsburg
“Susa Reinhard und Leonie Weber”, Kunststiftung
BW, Stuttgart
2008
“She Was Here”, Schalter, Berlin
2007
“Monday thru Sunday (Patina)”, K&K Zentrum
für Kunst u. Mode, Weimar
Selected
Exhibitions and Screenings
2011
"Tainted Love", Galerie Deadfly Berlin,
Germany
2010
Galerie 5Räume, Ludwigsburg
Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen, Deutscher
Wettbewerb (Screening)
Galerie Abtart, Stuttgart (Screening)
2009
“Positionsbestimmung”,
Städtische Galerie Karlsruhe
“We Improve your Work”, Instituto
Divorciado,
Galerie Sandra Bürgel, Berlin, Germany
“Change”, Kunsthaus Erfurt,
Germany
2008
“Kommunikologie”, Römer VI, Stuttgart,
Germany
“Begehungen”, Chemnitz,
Germany
2007
“Hotel van de Velde”, Villa Dürckheim, Weimar,
Germany
2005
“Transmission”, New Museum Weimar, Weimar,
Germany
2004
“Berliner Kunstsalon”, (Subspace) Berlin,
Germany
“Environmental Excursions”, Subspace, Berlin,
Germany
“I’m trying to tell you I love you”, Keim
& Crime, Weimar / Kunstraum Kreuzberg, Berlin /
ThreeWalls, Chicago
2003
“Walking on art”, Kunstverein Ludwigsburg,
Ludwigsburg, Germany
“Once Upon A Time”, Weimar, Germany
“Pavillon der Freiheit”, Keim & Crime,
Weimar, Germany
“Transit”, Gallery of Zokei University of Art
and Design, Nagoya, Japan
2002
“Wo die Kunst zu Hause ist (Where art is at
home)”, exhibition project, Berlin, Germany
“Kunststoff”, State of Thuringia Art
Exhibition, Erfurt, Germany
“Flotsam & Jetsam”, ACC Gallery, Weimar /
Kunstraum Kreuzberg, Berlin, Germany
2001
“Flotsam & Jetsam”, documenta-Halle,
Kassel, Germany
2000
“Weimar in Eruzione – La terra trema, die Erde
bebt”, Kunstkabinett Weimar, Germany
“Andata e Ritorno”, Casa Pompeiana, Naples,
Italy
“Auf Montage”, Galleri 21:25, Olso, Norway
1999
“Schöne Aussichten”, neu deli, Weimar, Germany
1998
“body in the box”, media lab Gallery EIGEN+ART,
Leipzig, Germany
Honors
2009
Artist in Residence, Sculpture Space Utica, NY
2008
Grant of the Art Foundation of the Federal State of
Baden-Württemberg
Bibliography
“We
Improve your Work“, Instituto Divorciado, exhibition
catalogue, Galerie Sandra Bürgel, 2009
“Archäologin, Leonie Weber in Ludwigsburg“,
Stuttgarter Zeitung, 24.04.2009
“Jahrbuch 2008“, Kunststiftung
Baden-Württemberg
“Versuchs doch mal mit Deiner Mutter, Leonie Weber
und das komplexe Alltägliche“,
Michael Hübl, BNN, 1.09.2008
“Hotel
van de Velde“, exhibition catalogue,, Max Stein
Verlag, 2007
“Transmission“, exhibition catalogue, Neues
Museum Weimar, 2005
“I’m trying to tell you I love you“,
exhibition catalogue, 2004
Silke
Opitz: “Aus die Maus. Kinderspielzeug in der
zeitgenössischen Kunst.“
in: Tierfotografie. Hrsg. v. H. Stamm., Verlag der
Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
“Transit“,
exhibition catalogue, Zokei University of Art and Design,
2003
“Im Zimmer von Tante Waltraud“, Marin Majica,
Berliner Zeitung, 21.09.2002
“Wo
die Kunst zu Hause ist“, exhibition catalogue, 2002
“Kunststoff“, exhibition catalogue, VBK
Thüringen, 2002
“Flotsam & Jetsam“, exhibition catalogue,
Verlag der Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, 2001
“Andata e Ritorno“, exhibition catalogue, Mimmo
Scognamiglio Artecontemporanea, 2000
“Auf Montage“, exhibition catalogue, Verlag der
Bauhaus-Universit ät Weimar, 2000
“Schöne Aussichten“, exhibition catalogue, neu
deli, 2000
“Mediagramm“, exhibition catalogue,1998
Work
Experience
2001
– 2004
Co-ordinator of the MFA program “Public Art and New
Artistic Strategies” at BUW
Selected
Projects
2009
“Ich Nicht Ich”, dance / music theater piece by
Fabian Chyle, contribution of video work
2008-09
“KoCA Invitations”, exhibition series at KoCA
Weimar, co-curated with Felix Ruffert, Weimar, Germany
2005
- 07
“the floating series” of exhibitions, readings
and concerts, co-curated with Jesse Seldess, Berlin,
Germany
2006
“Art as Loot, Loot as Art?”, exhibition and
symposium, Holzdorf Manor, Germany, co-curated with
Katharina Hohmann and Harry Walter
2004
“The Unmastered Past in Contemporary Art”,
Symposium of the MFA program “Public Art and New
Artistic Strategies” at Bauhaus-University Weimar,
co-curated with Roger Behrens, Naomi T. Salmon and
Katharina Hohmann
2003 - 04
Co-founded and coordinated the temporary exhibition space
“Keim & Crime”, Weimar.
1999
“neu deli”, exhibition project for the European
Cultural Capital year, Weimar (concept and organization)
Selected
Project Grants
2008
Federal State of Thuringia project grant, The Foundation
for Encounter between East and West project grant, and IFA
artists’ contacts grant for the exhibition project
KoCA invitations
2006
Federal State of Thuringia project grant and IFA
artists’ contacts grant for the exhibition project
Art as loot, loot as art?, Holzdorf Manor, Germany
1999
Federal State of Thuringia project grant for the exhibition
project neu deli, Weimar, Germany
