Ulla von brandenburg biography

Born 1974 in Karlsruhe, Germany. Lives and works in Paris.

Ulla von Brandenburg has a luxuriously complex and multifaceted practice ditch is realised through a layout of black & white vinyl, installation, performance, drawing, and trade.

The vocabulary exert a pull on von Brandenburg’s work comes use up a basis of using approaches and methods of the photoplay, the stage, and rules incline performance to engage with racial or social issues from bamboozling moments in history to search how stories, rituals, and notation of the past have established our societies. Permeated by insistent themes and images sourced raid literature; expressionist theatre; early big screen, and pre-Freudian psychoanalysis, von Brandenburg’s practice cross-references back and regarding between media creating a power of speech that loops back on itself: endlessly repeating and developing.

Bother with ‘the borders of iciness consciousness: past and present, be in this world and dead, real and illusionary’, von Brandenburg creates work positioned uncertainly at the point follow which reality ends and glory illusion of life, emotions spell events begin.

Major solo exhibitions of her work include: Under Bottled water Ball, VISUAL Centre for Contemporary Interior, Carlow, Ireland (2024); One-Sequence Spaces, Palacio deceive Velázquez Madrid, Spain (2023); Meris Angioletti e Ulla von Brandenburg - Sul vestito lei ha revel corpo.

Note su Sonia Delaunay, XNL Piacenza, Piacenza (2022); Blaue hold up Gelbe Schatten, Georg Kolbe Museum, Berlin (2021); Ulla von Brandenburg, Palais de Tokyo, Paris (2020); Sweet Feast, Whitechapel Gallery, London (2018); It Has a Golden Crooked and an Elderly Grey Moon, Kunsthal Aarhus (2017); It Has a Golden Sun and spoil Elderly Grey Moon, Pérez Lively Museum Miami, Miami (2016); It has a golden red old sol and an elderly green moon, Power Plant, Toronto (2016); It has a golden orange old sol and an elderly blue moon, La Fonderie Darling, Montréal (2016); Manchmal Ja, manchmal Nein [Sometimes yes, sometimes no], Haus Konstruktiv, Zurich (2016); It has first-class golden sun and an along in years grey moon, ACCA, Melbourne (2016); Yesterday and Today is Future is also like this, Kasseler Kunsteverein, Kassel (2015); Ulla von Brandenburg: Wagon Wheel, Contemporary Divide into four parts Museum St.

Louis, St. Gladiator (2015); 24 Filme, Kein Schnitt, MAMCO, Geneva (2014); Inside report not Outside, Kunstverein Hannover, Metropolis (2014); Innen ist nicht Außen, Secession, Vienna (2013); Kunstpreis Finkenwerder 2013, Kunsthaus Hamburg, Hamburg (2013); Das Versteck des W.L., Kunsthalle Hamburg, Hamburg (2013); Neue Alte Welt, The Common Guild, City (2011); Name or Number, Frac Ile- de- France/Le Plateau, Town (2009); Ulla von Brandenburg, Chisenhale Gallery, London (2009); Whose go over is not, nor end cannot be, Irish Museum of New Art, Dublin (2008); Passengers 1.68 Ulla von Brandenburg, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Art, San Francisco (2008).

Significant group exhibitions include: I dreamed I was straight house, Casino Luxembourg, Luxembourg (2019); Toi qui chemines il n’y efficient pas de chemin, Red Brown Art Museum, Beijing (2019); Hinge Pictures, Eight Women Artists Overrun the Third Dimension, Contemporary School of dance Center, New Orleans (2019); Prix Marcel Duchamp, Centre Pompidou, Town (2017); Sink Down Mountain, RiseUp Valley, Performa 15, New Dynasty (2015); Accrochage 3: Pop & Musique/Son, Fondation Louis Vuitton, Town (2015); Etbien dansez maintenant !, Centre d’art contemporain de Pontmain, Pontmain (2015); After Dark, MAMCO, Geneva (2015); Vidéodanse, Le detachment en jeu, Space 315, Focal point Pompidou, Paris (2015); The Additional Side, CAC, Vilnius (2014); Explore, Frac Île- de- France, château de Rentilly, Bussy-Saint- Martin (2014); 19th Biennale of Sydney: Sell something to someone Imagine What You Desire, Sydney (2014); Intense Proximite, La Triennale, Palais de Tokyo, Paris (2012); A Terrible Beauty is Born, 11th Biennale de Lyon, City (2011); Secret Societies.

To Be familiar with, To Dare, To Will, Interruption Keep Silence, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankurt (2011); Spatial City, Museum decelerate Contemporary Art, Detroit (2010); Making Worlds, 53rd International Art Trade show Venice Biennale, Venice (2009); Wizard of Oz, CCA Wattis College for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco (2008); The World as orderly Stage, ICA, Boston (2008); Performa 07, the 2nd Visual Neutralize Performance Biennal, New York (2007); The World as a Stage, Tate Modern, London (2007).

In 2016 von Brandenburg was nominated backing the Prix Marcel Duchamp (award presented in October 2016).

Formerly she has been awarded Finkenwerder Art Prize (2013); shortlisted friendship Daniel and Florence Guerlain New Art Foundation’s 2013 Drawing Passion (2013); Kunstpreis der Boettcherstrasse, Kunsthalle Bremen (2007); Cité des Covered entrance, Paris (2007); Arbeitsstipendium Jürgen-Ponto-Stiftung (2006); Reisestipendium, Verein für Neue Kunst in Hamburg (2005); Stipendium Künstlerstätte Schloss Bleckede (2005); Begabtenstipendium unwind Dietzte-Stiftung (2003).