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ALEX GROSS
 
Alex Gross
1975 born in Berlin, Germany
Lives in Berlin And Glasgow, Germany
Education

since 2010, Assistant Professor (Künstlerischer Mitarbeiter) at the Chair of Fine Art, Prof. Bürkle at Technical University Berlin. (TU)

2004-2006 :Studium am Master of Fine Art Program der Glasgow School of Art, gefördert durch ein Graduierten-Stipendium des DAAD. Abschluß: Master of Fine Art.

1998-2004 :Studium an der UdK Berlin mit Abschluss als Meisterschüler von Prof. T. Cragg.

Grants

2008 New Work Scotland Stipendium

British Council Travel Grant

Scottish Arts Council (visual art professional development grant)

2007 Glasgow City Council Grant Scheme

2006 Tramway Artist Residency

2004-2005 DAAD Postgraduierten-Stipendium

2002 Erasmus-Stipendium Barcelona, Spanien

Solo Exhibitions

EinzelAusstellungen

2012 Leguano Bay, in collaboration with Tobias Becker, Boutique, Raum für temporäre Kunst, Köln

2012 Farbenlehre, collaboration with Anna Mields, Infernoesque Project Space, Berlin

2011 White Knight, with Anna Mields, Collective Gallery Edinburgh

2010 "Tauschbörse für ungeliebte Zimmerpflanzen", Herten, Blickwechsel, RUHR 2010

2010 “Into the Desert”, mit Sandy Smith, Infernoesque, Berlin

2009 "Swamp Thing", Scottish Solo Show, Transmission Gallery Glasgow und temporäre Außenraumskulptur in Ruchill, Glasgow U.K.


2008 New Work Scotland mit Sandy Smith, Collective Gallery, Edinburgh, U.K.

"The Object Moved by its Own Success" mit Sandy Smith, CUAC, Utah, USA

“Untitled Clay Mount” mit Sandy Smith, First Friday Event, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

"Blockbuster" mit Sandy Smith, Crawl Space, Seattle, Washington, USA

2007 "Out of the Wrong came the Sweetness" mit Steven Murray, Low Salt Gallery

"Cabbage Head", GSS-Gallery, Glasgow, U.K.

"NEUBAU", Galeri Box, Akureyri, Iceland

2006 "Gas Station 2", artist residency, Tramway Museum Glasgow, U.K.

"Fountain of Youth" mit Laura Aldridge, Glasgow Project Room, Glasgow, U.K.

2004 "Level", Galerie SPHN iumg, Berlin, Germany

2003 "Raumgerät" Kollaboration mit Tobias Becker, gdk Projektraum, Berlin, Germany


Group Exhibitions

GruppenAusstellungen (auswahl)

2010 Scottish Screen , PIST Istanbul

2010 Tape modern (Berlin), no. 18

2010 symposion, AHM, performance of manifestos, Glasgow

2010 schnell und schmutzig, Kunstfestival, Berlin

Katalog launch, RUHR 2010, Blickwechsel Ausstellungsreihe, Künstlerdorf Schöppingen

2010 "Shelflife", Edinburgh Arts Festival, U.K.
2010, Infernoesque, Galerie Lena Bruning, Berlin


2010 "TNT" Tankstelle, Kopenhagen

2010 "Build Overnight", Annuale Edinburgh

2010 Glasgow International (GI), „Pilzexperimentalarchitektur“ for Vestigues Park, LOW SALT, off-site, Glasgow

Glasgow International (GI), FINN, „Kiss of Life“, Glue Factory





2009 Preview Berlin contemporary Art Fair , „Das Floss der Medusa“, in Kollaboration mit Tobias Becker für Galerie Hunchentoot

“Die Die Die”, Transmission Gallery Members Show, Glasgow, U.K.

2008 „Wood Death Architecture“, West Princess Street, Glasgow, U.K.

2007 „I like to move it“, Heidestrasse, Berlin, Germany

„FINN Sawshow“, sawdoctors, Glasgow

2006 „Marks and Comments“, Museet for Samtidskunst, Roskilde, Denmark

„Hiscox MFA-show”, Tramway, Glasgow

‘The Invisible Reading Room’, New Wave Festival, Melbourne, Australia.

2005 ‘Grand Coalation’, Gallery Wag Das, London, U.K.

‘219km Berlin-Rostock’, Kunsthalle Rostock, Rostock, Germany.

‘Zeichnung Skulptur’, Galerie Seitz und Partner Berlin, Germany.

Projects

Permanent public sculpture
untitled piece of wood, Royal Infirmary, Horticulture, Edinburgh,
in collaboration with Artlink.

Bibliography

Publikationen

2009 “Swamp Thing”, ISBN 978-0-9529002-8-3, distributed by Transmission
Bestellung unter: www.transmissiongallery.org

2008 “WOOD DEATH ARCHITECTURE”, ISBN 978-1-899551-44-6,distributed by Cornerhouse
Bestellung unter: http://www.cornerhouse.org/books/info.aspx?ID=2874&page=0

2006 “Evil Ping Pong Tables”, artist book

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