AXEL BRAUN _ Curriculum Vitae
STUDIES
2003-2009 studies of photography at Folkwang University Essen
with Prof. Gisela Bullacher and Prof. Dr. Herta Wolf
diploma with distinction
2007-2010 studies of fine art at Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris
with Patrick Tosani and Christian Boltanski
DNSAP (MA) with distinction (felicitations du jury)
2010-2011 guest studies at Staatliche Kunstakademie Duesseldorf
Klasse Richard Deacon / Klasse Rita McBride
GRANTS AND AWARDS
2006 German Young Photographers Award (3rd place)
(Deutscher Jugend Fotopreis)
2006-2009 stipendiary of the German National Academic Foundation
(Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes)
2007-2008 scholarship of German Academic Exchange Service
(Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst (DAAD))
2011 Goldener Kentaur - European Competition for Photography (1st place)
Kuenstlerhaus Muenchen
2011 VISIT - Artist in Residence of the RWE Foundation
2011 prix de fondation pour la photographie
in context of the exhibition "le vent d'apres" at ENSBA, Paris
SOLO SHOWS
2010
Constant Change - with Paran Pour and Matthew Lenkiewicz - LOGE - Essen
les traces du temps - curated by Chun Yanghee - espace des arts sans frontieres - Paris
2008
Guangzhou Lockers II - Galerie Gauche - Ecole des Beaux-Arts de Paris
GROUP SHOWS
2011
open days of Kunstakademie Duesseldorf - Klasse McBride
SPOT - group performance and exhibition with Klasse McBride - Sammlung Philara -Duesseldorf
le vent d'apres - Salles d'exposition de l'ecole des Beaux-Arts - Paris
The Second Act Festival - presented by Time To Meet - De Brakke Grond - Amsterdam
szobart - Budapest
2010
pictorale molto male - Sugary Photographs with Tricks, Poses and Effects - A Festival On Photography - Antwerp, Belgium
Atelier Spezial - pact Zollverein - Essen
time in our head - La Generale en Manufacture - Sevres (Ile de France)
there will never be problems again (with Christian Odzuck) - Kunsthaus Essen
sense of wonder - Dortmunder U - Dortmund
2009
degreeshow of Folkwang University Essen
Neue Aula der Folkwang Hochschule Essen-Werden
white cube - Zeche Zollverein - Essen
2008
Guangzhou Lockers I - with Stephanie Saade - Galerie Gauche - Ecole des Beaux-Arts de Paris
Feldstaerke 08 - pact Zollverein - Essen
Remplacements II-XII at Portes Ouvertes des Beaux-Arts de Paris
carte blanche - students of Gisela Bullacher - GAM Galerie - Essen
2007
select - king/pin - c/o pop - Cologne - catalog available
2006
Anonym - Projekt Hartmut - with Paran Pour, Isabel Hernandez, Colin Penno - Essen
Deutscher Jugendfotopreis - best of 2006 - photokina - Cologne
sehwege - Oldenburger Kunstverein - students of Joerg Sasse - Oldenburg - catalog available
select - Hohenzollern Bruecke - Cologne
Speicher - Projekt Hartmut - with Almut von Pusch, Magarete Mielentz, Mona Moennig - Essen
LECTURES and TALKS
12/04/2010 - FH Duesseldorf - lecture / artist talk
11/05/2010 - LOGE - Essen - artist talk
14/11/2010 - Kunsthaus Essen - beton brut I - discussion about monument preservation for post war architecture (part I)
10/01/2011 - Kunsthaus Essen - beton brut II - discussion about monument preservation for post war architecture (part II)
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