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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