Philip Wiegard
Philip Wiegard
Uomini-statua-oggetto
Exhibition View
La Stanza del Mistero
2010
Wood, Chair, Wallpaper, Curtain, Paint
250 x 150 x 250 cm
La Stanza del Mistero
2010
Wood, Chair, Wallpaper, Curtain, Paint
250 x 150 x 250 cm
Trovatore stanco
2010
Gelatin silver print, 20 x 25 cm
Frame with glass and passepartout,
32 x 44 cm
Click for enlarge
Born in 1977 in Schwetzingen (Germany). From 1998 he Lives and works in Berlin
Grants/Scholarships
2007 Cité International des Arts de Paris, foreign exchange
scholarship of the Senatsverwaltung für Wissenschaft,
Forschung und Kultur, Berlin.
2003 Master degree University for Arts (UdK) in Berlin
2001-02 Foreign studies at the Hunter College, New York City
2001-03 Borsa di studio per artisti, Studienstitung des deutschen
Volkes (fondation of the German nation)
Selected solo show
2009 "Ghost of chance", Freymond-Guth & Co., Zurich
2007 "Falten", Image Furini Arte Contemporanea, Arezzo
"Philip Wiegard", Laura Mars Grp., Berlin
2006 "Relativ unscharf", forum Vebikus, Schauffhausen,
Switzerland (with Patricia Karda)
"Beggars & Cripples", Freymont Guth & Co, Fine Arts, Zurich,
Switzerland
2005 "Augenblick!", Kunstveiren Graz, Regensburg, Germany
"Drucken", Laura Mars Grp., Berlin
2004 "Zuschlagen (Hit)", Galerie Les complices, Zurich,
Switzerland
"Bar im sox 38 Schaukasten", Oranienstr., Berlin
2003 "Afterhour", Galerie Les complices, Zurich, Switzerland
Selected group show
2009 "Perspektiven des Substituts", CAN - Centre d'Art Neuchâtel,
Neuchâtel
"Die gute neue zeit", Walk of fame, Hamburg
2008 "Le Chamois de Messidor", PROGRAM initiative for art and
architectural collaborations, Berlin
"Mind the gap", Kunsthaus Glarus, Glarus
"Sammlung / Collection", Migros Museum für
Gegenwartskunst, Zurich
"Walking on thin ice", Artnews Projects, Berlin
2007 "Curiosities Encountered", Grieder Contemporary Sils-Maria,
Sils-Maria/Engadina
2006 "Jubilee", Laura Mars Grp., Berlin
"Relativ Unscharf", Forum Vebikus, Kulturzentrum
Kammgarn, Schaffhausen
2005 "Knäckebrot" (with Ursula Döbereiner, Carsten Sievers, Dirk
Krecker, Cristoph Ziegler), Laura Mars Grp., Berlin
Le grand opening, Freymont Guth & Co., Fine Arts, Zurich,
Switzerland
2004 Price of master degree at the University for Arts, Berlin
Gallery Michael Schultz, Berlin
2001 Hunter College BFA exhibition, Bertha and Karl Leubsdorf
Art Gallery, New York
2000 "Holz-legno-xylo", Ruinengarten of UdK, Berlin
1999 "Skulpturen und installationen", Class exhibition David
Evison at the UdK, Berlin
Participation at Art Fairs
Preview Berlin 2005 with Laura Mars Grp., Berlin, Germany
Arte Fiera Bologna 2006 with Laura Mars Grp., Berlin, Germany
fine art fair Frankfurt/Mn. 2006 (one man show) with Laura Mars
Grp., Berlin, Germany
Liste Basel 2006 with Freymond-Guth & Co, Fine Arts, Zurich,
Switzerland
Art Cologne 2007 with Laura Mars Grp., Berlin, Germany
Zoo Art Fair London 2007 with Freymond-Guth & Co, Fine Arts,
Zurich, Switzerland
Arte Fiera, Bologna, 2008 with Image Furini Arte Contemporanea
Press Reviews
- 032c, Winter 2005/2006 by Sebastian Preuss
”Laura Mars Grp. A Kreuzberg Gallery dances along the borders
of pop and punk, between glamour and an experimental
approach to modernism”
- monopol, Nr. 3/2005 by Katrin Wittneven
"Auf unserer Watchlist: Philip Wiegard“
- DIE WELT, Fr, 31.12.2004 by Corinna Daniels
"Ich bin ein Baumeister" - Philip Wiegard arbeitet als Bildhauer
am Übergang vom Objekt zum Bild
- KUNSTFORUM INTERNATIONAL, Bd. 170 April / Mai 2004 by
Matthias Reichelt
"Philip Wiegard´s 'Bar' und die Geschichte des SOX36“
- TAZ, 16.02.2005 by Sebastian Frenzel
"Wann ist eine Bar eine Bar?" – Am Übergang zwischen Objekt
und Abbild: Die Galerie Laura Mars zeigt Werke und
Installationen von Philip Wiegard, die sich irgendwo zwischen
der zweiten und der dritten Dimension bewegen. Aber Vorsicht
nicht hinsetzen!
