Christian Helwing

Contact
  • CV

    • 1969

      born in Osterode am Harz

    • 1998-2000

      Studied Fine Arts at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Hanover

    • 2001-2004

      Studied sculpture at the University of the Arts Bremen

    • 2005

      Master student with Yuji Takeoka

  • Scholarships and prizes

    • 2018

      Working scholarship from the Kunstfonds Foundation

    • Artist in Residence, Krems, Austria

    • 2016

      Scholarship from the state of Schleswig-Holstein for the Künstlerhaus Lauenburg

    • Nominated for the Marta Prize, Museum Marta, Herford

    • 2010

      Artist in Residence, Point B, New York

    • 2007

      Scholarship from the state of Schleswig-Holstein for the Künstlerhaus Eckernförde

    • 2000-2001

      DAAD scholarship, study at Hiroshima City University, Japan

  • Solo exhibitions

    • 2018

      White Star - Dominican Monastery, Prague

    • Black & White - Dominican Monastery, Prague

    • 2017

      Ball - adhocRaum, Bochum

    • 2016

      Double Blind - Künstlerhaus Lauenburg

    • Free Visit - St Salvator’s Church, Prague (CZ)

    • 2015

      Marcks and the Museum - Gerhard-Marcks-Haus, Bremen

    • 2014

      Centre No Centre - House of Art, Budweis (CZ)

    • P.P. - Künstlerhaus Göttingen

    • 2013

      Red Carpet - City Gallery Kiel

    • 2011

      Sleeping - Pilot Project for Art, Düsseldorf

    • 2010

      A Crystal Lives On - Steps to Art, Kunstverein Hannover

    • 2009

      EAT. - Kunstverein Ruhr, Essen

    • 2007

      Kunsthalle, Kunstverein Bremerhaven

  • Group exhibitions

    • 2016

      Stipendiaten 2016 - with Janine Eggert, Donny Karsadi and Benjamin Zuber, Künstlerhaus Lauenburg

    • 2014

      Perspective of the Solar System - Arsenals, National Museum of Art, Riga (LV)

    • 2013

      Ingredients - Riga Art Space, Riga (LV)

    • 2012

      Ab in die Ecke! - Delmenhorst Municipal Gallery

    • Strong through diversity - Focus on sculpture - Städtische Galerie Bremen

    • 2011

      Paula Modersohn-Becker Art Prize 2010 - Kunsthalle Worpswede

    • 2010

      Gazing into the stars - Riga Art Space, Riga (LV)

    • 2009

      Trendwände – Kunstraum Düsseldorf

    • 2008

      Hausbesuch³ – Künstlerhaus Bremen

    • 2007

      Bremer Förderpreis für Bildende Kunst 2007 – Städtische Galerie Bremen

  • Lectures and teaching

    • 2018

      Exhibition as a medium - guest lecture in the seminar of Prof. Wolfgang Kemp, Department of Art Sciences, Leuphana University, Lüneburg

    • 2017

      Ort(e)-Workshop at the Forum for Interdisciplinary Studies at the Muthesius Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Kiel

    • 2016

      Kunst - Schnittstelle Architektur-Lecture in the Blow Up series, a cooperation between Stadtgalerie Kiel and Muthesius University of Fine Arts and Design

    • Kunst - Schnittstelle Architektur - Lecture at the Künstlerhaus Lauenburg