Antje Blumenstein
Antje Blumenstein‘s artistic output splits into series and groups, in which different materials and techniques, various topics and issues are discussed. The work on these groups may be suspended and resumed at a later time, so that they can influence each other and develop like a long lasting conversation.
Born 1967 in Dresden. Lives and works in Berlin.
1991-94 | Studies graphic design, Akademie der Bildenden Künste Nürnberg |
1993-94 | Guest studies, HfBK Dresden |
1994-97 | Studied painting and graphic, HfBK Dresden |
1997-99 | Master student under Prof. Eberhard Bosslet |
2011 | Lecturer SOAK Dresden |
Awards and grants
2021 | Residency fellowship of The Cultural Foundation Schloss Wiepersdorf |
2019 | Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant |
2014 | Project advancement Käthe-Dorsch- and Agnes-Staub-Stiftung |
2012 | Project advancement Käthe-Dorsch- and Agnes-Staub-Stiftung |
2005-06 | Studio scholarship Backfabrik Berlin |
2001 | Artist-in-Residence, Columbus, Ohio, USA |
2000 | Working scholarship Künstlerhaus Schloss Wiepersdorf |
1999 | Robert-Sterl-Preis, Sammelstiftung Dresden |
1997-99 | Stipend of the state of ministry for science and art, HSP III |
Blumenstein's artworks are part of Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Kunstfonds, and numerous private collections such as Collection Grauwinkel, Berlin; Collection Schroth, Soest; Hanten-Schmidt Collection Cologne/Dresden/Vienna, Krieger Collection, Berlin.
Solo exhibitions
2022 | Antje Blumenstein & Anton Quiring, Verortung, Neue Galerie Landshut Tom Mosley & Antje Blumenstein, viel Licht - viel Schatten, Raum Schroth at Museum Wilhelm Morgner, Soest Antje Blumenstein + Torsten Ruehle: Linear Stereo, Villa Heike, Berlin |
2020 | Antje Blumenstein - tactics of lines, Galerie Nanna Preußners, Hamburg |
2017 | cross straight and turn around ..., Kunsthaus Erfurt |
2016 | lines, Galerie Hammerschmidt & Gladigau, Erfurt |
2014 | five lines, Galerie Martin Mertens, Berlin (cat.) |
2012 | lokal, Contemporary Art Basement Albertinum, Dresden |
2010 | Kunstkammer No. 7, Georg-Kolbe-Museum, Berlin |
2008 | die hälfte des himmels, Galerie Martin Mertens, Berlin |
2007 | anyone can get into heaven, Galerie Changing Role, Naples |
2006 | Himmel und Hölle, Galerie Martin Mertens, Berlin |
2005 | neues Wachstum, Galerie rekord, Berlin |
2003 | join us, Galerie rekord, Berlin |
2002 | you will be showered by attention, Galerie Kermer, Leipzig |
2000 | reservoir, büro für kunst, Dresden - Ausstellungsprojekt Berlin |
1999 | passgenau, Robert Sterl Haus Naundorf, Dresden |
1998 | objekte, Kulturrathaus, Dresden |
Group exhibitions
2023 | CULTURE.CONTACT.CONCRETE - Schroth Collection visits Veszprém |
2022 | MEET US ON JUPITER Die Obiger Galaxis, Axel Obiger, Berlin METALINIEN, B-Part Am Gleisdreieck, Berlin |
2021 | TRASH to IMPRESS, Polarraum, Hamburg Editions and Small Formats, Galerie Nanna Preußners, Hamburg |
2019 | small matters - Kunst im kleinen Format, Galerie Nanna Preußners, Hamburg |
2018 | Fläche, Linie, Struktur - Antje Blumenstein, Aurelia Gratzer, Barbara Rosengarth, Galerie Nanna Preußners, Hamburg |
2017 | the flying field, Projektraum Berlin |
2016 | paper Works II, Galerie Martin Mertens, Berlin |
2015 | you knee them in the chin..., Spor Klübü, Berlin |
2014 | Timberrrr, HORSEANDPONY Fine Arts, Berlin |
2013 | Phänomen, Galerie Martin Mertens, Berlin |
2012 | es war einmal – was nie gewesen ist, Galerie Ute Parduhn, Dusseldorf |
2011 | Erika Mustermann Collection, Berlin |
2010 | 48:08:59 N 11:33:42 E, Galerie Martin Mertens, München |
2009 | Formation, Uferhallen, Berlin |
2008 | Kunstinvasion, Berlin |
2007 | Wir haben keine Probleme, Kunsthalle Bergen, Norway |
2006 | Wir haben keine Probleme, Backfabrik, Berlin |
2005 | total kaputt, Galerie Abel-Raum für neue Kunst, Berlin |
2004/05/12 | Galerie Baer, Dresden |
2003 | rekord, Galerie rekord, Berlin |
2002 | bifokal, Technische Sammlungen Dresden, Kunsthaus Hamburg |
2000 | CaféHelga/Galerie Goldankauf - kunstraum, Munich |
1999 | Vier/8, Leonhardimuseum, Dresden (cat.) |
1998 | Künstliche Beatmung, Puschkinvilla, Dresden |