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Artist Statement:
at home singing a song about
the world and the world
replies with a song about
oneself
the last years I was working
on the idea of getting the
personal and the public themes
more together. So I started to
shoot(!) my home. When I saw
the pictures on my computer,
frames from somewhere else
crossed my mind. from TV,
advertising, memory,
books....I asked myself what
if all those things out there
would happen right in my home.
So I mounted them together and
printed them out on canvas,
and started to overpaint them
to increase in a way the
damage the pictures made, when
they came together.
Thinking of this I ended up
with the strange feeling of
being attacked by an outer
world and the need of defence.
I built a series of drawing
and object, which is called
machofighter. (a woman army)
So I went more far with this
attacks of my home. Now my
home was becoming a combat
zone. I stroke back with works
like „the artists revanche“
but then I got more the
feeling of what Nietzsche
said: “who fights with
monsters, be aware not to
become one on itself. And if
you ...
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Kerstin Wagener Biography:
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| Your Personal Biography |
an artist from Berlin
1991 - 1997 Fine Arts at the academy of fine arts Karlsruhe, by Max Kaminski
1999 - 2005 Media Art at the Hfg Karlsruhe by Lois Renner
2006 Founding of the artists network PlanW (www.planw.net)
Shows (selection)
---2008
"nothing to declare", With Nathan Coley, Myriam Thyes, The Atlas Group, Martin Damann, Chantal Michel. Trienale Oberschwaben
"Kerstin Wagener - home song", Galerie Gerken, Berlin
---2007
"just drawing" (drawings a.d.S. machofighter), HSH Hamburg
Gallery Christoffer Egelund, Kopenhagen
Tease Artfair, Köln
Berliner Kunstsalon, ArtFair, Plan W, Berlin
--- 2006
"just foto" (Museumsbilder), HSH Hamburg
"die erste Runde – auf’s Haus" (hybrid painting), Fahrzeughalle Berlin
"3. Berliner Kunstsalon", Plan W, Berlin
"wir hätten das Land gern weit und rund und Sie", Showroom Berlin
"Independent Biennale Liverpool" (Zeichnungen a.d.S. machofighter)
"German Spirit" (Installation, Objekt, machofighter), Gallery Airgarten, Berlin
--- 2005
"können Bilder lügen" (Museumsbilder), IHK Ravensburg
"von Wüsten, Wölfen und wilden Vehikeln", Kunsthalle Mengerzeile, Berlin
"just painting", HSH Hamburg
"Remix" (hybrid painting), Columbus Artfoundation, Ravensburg
--- 2004
"take care" ( Museumbilder, Installation machofighter), Kunsthaus Hamburg
"unplugged" (hybrid painting), Berlin
--- 2003
"polystars" (nomansland, Installation), Kunstverein Karlsruhe
"ich hätt so gern..." (Installation), Schloss Montfort, Langenargen
--- 2002
"videomedeja" (thrib, Video), Yugoslawien
"10 Jahre HfG-Karlsruhe" (Museumsbilder) HfG Karlsruhe
--- 2001
"wro01" (Nochdreisekundenschwarz, Video), Wroczlaw, Polen
"o.T", (videopainting, (computergesteuerte algorithmisch programmierte nicht endende Farb - Systeme), o.T., Sammlung Columbus, Zussdorf
"Performance in interaktiven Systemen" (interaktive Video-Sound Installation), Choreographisches Zentrum NRW
"Mediaforum" (Nochdreisekundenschwarz, Video), Moskow
"Cynetart" (Nochdreisekundenschwarz, Video), Dresden
-- 2000
"Genesis - physical modelling" (Video), ZKM, Karlsruhe
"videomedeja" (Nochdreisekundenschwarz, Video), Yugoslawien
"Leeds international Filmfestival" (Nochdreisekundenschwarz, Video), England
"Cynetart" (keine Panik, weblyrik), Dresden
"steirischer Herbst" (webseitenquartett, interaktive Performence für 1 Dirigenten und 4 Computeruser via Internet), Forum Stadtgarten, Graz (At)
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