www.timoherbst.org
Timo Herbst is a visual artist who lives and works in Leipzig and Berlin, Germany. He received his diploma at the University of Arts in Bremen and Academy of Visual Arts in Leipzig. His work was shown in several museums and galleries in and outside of Germany like Bauhaus Museum Dessau, Museum of Contemporary Art Leipzig, Goethe Institut Kyoto and Tokyo, artothek – Raum für Junge Kunst Museen Köln, Zentrum für aktuelle Kunst Berlin, Passerelle-centre d´art Brest and more. He was fellow of Art Quarter Budapest (Hungary), Goethe Institut Villa Kamogawa Kyoto and Paradise Air Matsudo (Japan), of Yarat Contemporary Art Center Baku (Azerbaijan) and Kulturstiftung Sachsen. 2016-2018 he was research fellow in an interdisciplinary project and research group “Arts and Science in Motion” of Volkswagen Foundation via FU Berlin and HBK Braunschweig. 2021 he is fellow of the Federal Government of Germany at Cité Internationales des Arts Paris.
Exhibitions (selection)
2020
“Szenen des Lebens”, Grassimuseum Leipzig (Cat.)
“Exceptions from all directions”, Galerie Eigenheim Berlin Salon (solo)
“False Ground Carrier” Ideal Artspace Leipzig
2019
“Rhythms”, artothek, Raum für junge Kunst, Museen Köln (solo) (Cat.)
“Studio Total”, Bauhaus Museum Dessau
“Sense of Humor”, 21_21 Tokyo (Japan) (Posteredition with Katsumi Asaba)
“Understanding Art & Reaearch”, MAK Wien (Austria) (with EGMP) (Cat.)
2018
“Throwing Gestures”, Bethanien Studio 1, Berlin (Cat.)
“G20”, Kunstverein Leipzig
“Blackdance”, Zentrum für aktuelle Kunst, Zitadelle Spandau, Berlin (with Peter Hock)
“Optical Flow”, Junges Museum Bottrop (solo)
2017
“Win/Win – Neuzugänge Sammlung Kunstfonds Dresden”, Halle 14 Contemporary Art Center, Baumwollspinnerei, Leipzig
“Dimensional Sights”, Kunstverein Neustadt/Weinstraße, Villa Böhm, Neustadt (Cat.)
2016
“Terra Mediterranea: in action” Halle 14 Contemporary Art Center,Baumwollspinnerei, Leipzig
“Temple/material, Oubai-in-Tempel, Goethe Institut, Kyoto (Japan)
„Dimensional Sights“, Kunstverein Jena
“Bu nece bir hissdir – How does it feel”, Artim, Yarat Contemporary Art Center Baku (Azerbaijan)
“HUMAN with/out SPACE”, A.P.A. Atelier Pro Arts Art Center, Budapest (Hungary)
www.gregorpeschko.de
Gregor Peschko (born 1990) lives and works in Leipzig. He recieved his Diploma 2018 at academy of visual arts Leipzig as a student of Michael Riedel, Astrid Klein and Beatrice von Bismarck. In his artistic work he examines forms and dynamics of the public sphere and its institutionalised structures of communication. In addition to site specific interventions, film and book projects, he works on the formatting of artistic platforms as a space for collective artistic research and work processes. In this regard he founded in 2018 the experimental art space IDEAL in Leipzig (idealarstpace.de).
His work was shown in several national and intenational exhibitions, as for example GfZK Leipzig, MdbK Leipzig, Grassi Museum Leipzig, Kunstverein Tiergarten/Berlin, Fireproof Building/New York City, Ulijcna Gallery/Belgrade.
exhibitions (selection)
2020
"HYPER HOST", Kunstraum Foth, Freiburg
"FALSE GROUND CARRIER", IDEAL art space, Leipzig
2019
„LOKALE 01“, Kunsthaus L6, Freiburg
„Blackbox“, solo IDEAL art space, Leipzig
„Printed Matter-Politics of Printing“, HGB Galerie, curated by Ilse Lafer, Leipzig
2018
„ON SPACE“, EdelExtra Projektraum, Nürnberg, curated by Jacob Ott
„EINGANG“, solo, Museum der bildenden Künste, Leipzig
„Pass-Stücke“ GFZK, curated by Julia Schäfer/Vera Lauf, Leipzig
„Diplom Ausstellung“, HGB, Leipzig
2017
„Liquid/Dark“, Kunstverein Tiergarten, Berlin
„LIGHT_STAND_SHIFT“, solo, „Kabuff“ Ausstellungsraum, E-Werk, Freiburg
„Set+Setting presents: THE SHOP“, Ulicna Galerija, Belgrad
„INSITU“, solo, INSITU Projektraum, Leipzig
„Corriger la fortune“, Kunstverein Tiergarten, Berlin
2016
„HGB Studienpreis“, HGB, Leipzig
„NOISES“, Exchange Rates Brooklyn, Fireproof Building, New York City
„GANZFELD“,, HGB, Leipzig
„DOKUMENTA“, solo, Raum Weisz Projektraum, Leipzig
„FREMD“, Gruppenausstellung, Grassi Völkerkundemuseum, Leipzig