born in Unterweißenbach (Austria) / lives and works in Leipzig (Germany)
Vita
2018 - 2022
Diploma of Fine Arts, January 2022, class of Prof Zaumseil (sculpture), Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design, Halle (Germany)
2016 - 2018
Studies of BA Sculpture/Installation/New Media, Alanus University of Arts and Social Sciences, Alfter (Germany)
2011 - 2015
freelance projects as make-up artist and theater maker, Berlin (Germany)
2011
Degree BA Transcultural Communication (German/English/French), University of Vienna (Austria)
solo exhibitions
2022
Hinwendungen, Kunsthalle Kleinschönach
Horizons Are My Fur, Diplomausstellung, Vika e.V., Halle (Saale)
2019
through surface, Burg2, Halle
group exhibitions
2022
Plansch, Kunstfestival Begehungen 2022, Thalheim
2020
Natur-Mensch, national park Harz, Sankt Andreasberg
SILVER SURFER. So Fast and So Furious, sculpture class Zaumseil, Franckeplatz, Halle
2019
Eisenmangel, sculpture class Zaumseil, annual exhibition of Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design, Halle
2018
ORTUNG, Künstler Gut Loitz e.v., Loitz
Rundgang Bildende Kunst, Alanus University of Arts and Social Sciences, Alfter
2017
Kunst in Sendling, community of sculptors Demenat, München
Åpen Dag, Tangen (Norway)
Transformia, Lukasgasse, Alfter
Augen.Blick.Mal, Alanus Hochschule, Alfter
residencies / symposia
2023 residency in the Egon Schiele Art Centrum, June, Český Krumlov (Czech Republic)
2022 residency Arts Festival Begehungen, July - August, Thalheim (Germany)
residency in Kunsthalle Kleinschönach, May, Kleinschönach (Germany)
2019 sandstone symposium, September, Reinhardtsdorf (Germany)
2018 landart symposium, June, Künstler Gut Loitz e.V., Loitz (Germany)
2017 stone symposium, April - June, Tangen (Norway)
scholarships / awards
2023 studio scholarship, Egon Schiele Art Centrum, Český Krumlov (Czech Republic), funded by Land OÖ, June 2023
2022 scholarship NEUSTART KULTUR, Stiftung Kunstfonds 2022
studio scholarship, Kunsthalle Kleinschönach, May 2022
2020 2nd price of exhibition Natur-Mensch with work creatures among creatures, national park Harz, Sankt Andreasberg
2021 / 2019 partial scholarship of STIBET, German Academic Exchange Service & Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design
2018 STIBET scholarship for especially dedicated students, German Academic Exchange Service & Alanus University of Arts and Social Sciences
© Christoph Kunze
studio (visits on appointment)
Franz-Flemming-Str. 15
04179 Leipzig