Christoph Weber
http://christophweber.org
(Wien, AT)
geboren 1974 in Wien, lebt und arbeitet in Wien
2002 - 2005 : Meisterschüler (Prof. Astrid Klein), Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst, Leipzig
2002 : visiting student (Prof. Georg Herold), Kunstakademie Düsseldorf
2002 : Master Fine Arts (Prof. Astrid Klein)
2000 - 2001 : Conceptual Art (Prof. Renée Green), Akademie der Bildenden Künste, Vienna
1999 - 2002 : Fine Arts (Prof. Astrid Klein), HGB, Leipzig
1997 - 1999 : Fine Arts & Photography, Grundstudium, HGB, Leipzig
Grants/Residencies/Awards
2013 : Art Austria Award
2010 : Artist in Residence, ISCP, New York City, Sponsor: bmukk, Vienna
2008 : Outstanding Artist Award, bmukk, Vienna
2008 : Artist in Residence, Cité des Arts, Paris, bmukk, Vienna
2007 : Staatsstipendium für Bildende Kunst, bmukk, Vienna
2006 : Atelierstipendium, t-mobile, Vienna
2003 : Artist in Residence, ISCP, New York City, Sponsor: Kulturstiftung des Freistaates Sachsen
1997 - 2000 : Working grant Photography, bmukk, Vienna
Solo Shows
2018 : Ibid Gallery, Los Angeles
2017 : On Fold, ProjecteSD, Barcelona
2016 : Judith Fegerl, Christoph Weber, KV Leipzig, Germany
2016 : Carte Blanche à Birgit Werres: Christoph Weber, Kunstraum Düsseldorf, Germany
2016 : Carton / pierre, Galerie Jocelyn Wolff, Paris
2015 : Das Obskure im Konkreten, O.T., Vienna (with Andreas Duscha)
2015 : Galerie nächst St. Stephan - Rosemarie Schwarzwälder, Vienna
2013 : uncast, ibid, London
2012 : 10, 25, 80 - ProjecteSD, Barcelona
2012 : Galerie Jocelyn Wolff, Paris
2010 : loose concrete, Galerie nächst St. Stephan - Rosemarie Schwarzwälder, Wien
2008 : Opening of BAWAG Contemporary, Vienna, curated by Christine Kintisch and Brigitte Huck
2008 : Galerie Jocelyn Wolff, Paris
2007 : Neue Galerie, Studio, Graz, curated by Elisabeth Fiedler
2007 : Damage#1, Galerie nächst St. Stephan, Login, Vienna
2005 : Objets Externes, Galerie Jocelyn Wolff, Paris
2004 : Playback Spaces, Display, Prague
2004 : Stagnation, Galerie Jocelyn Wolff, Paris
Group Shows (Selection)
2017 : Perpetual Construction: A Dialogue with the House of Jean Prouvé III, CAB Art Center, Brussels
2017 : Don't call it Off-Space, das weisse haus, Vienna
2017 : Wasserbiennale, Fürstenfeld, Austria, curated by Günther Predotti
2017 : La idea en un signo, Centro de Arte Alcobendas, Madrid, Spain, curated by Sergio Rubira
2017 : Damage Control, Ibid Gallery, Los Angeles
2017 : Three Positions. Six Directions. Chapter I: The Brutalist Ideal - König Galerie, Berlin
2017 : Black Magic, Christine König Galerie, Vienna, curated by Andreas Duscha
2016 : Le futur doit être dangereux - Musée des Beaux Arts de Dôle, Dôle
2016 : Der fremde Raum, Marta Herford, Germany, curated by Friederike Fast
2016 : Die Sprache der Dinge - Materialgeschichten aus der Sammlung, 21er Haus, Vienna
2016 : Choices Paris 2016 - Palais de Tokyo, Paris
2016 : not really really - , Brussels
2015 : Palinsesti, San Vito al Tagliamento, Italy, curated by Isabella Brezighar
2015 : Parallel United, Parallelvienna, Vienna
2015 : Flirting with Strangers, 21er Haus, Vienna
2015 : Tree House Down, ibid, Los Angeles
2015 : Sommerfrische, Weyregg, Austria, curated by Lucas Cuturi
2015 : Passion, Galerie Jocelyn Wolff, Paris
2015 : Mainzer Ansichten, Kunsthalle Mainz, Mainz, curated by Thomas Trummer
2015 : ELSEWHERE. Observations on Islands, Franz Josefs Kai 3, Vienna, curated by Marlies Wirth
2014 : New York Stories: Twenty Years of ISCP, ISCP, New York City, NY
2014 : La Biennale de Belleville 3, Pavillon Carré de Baudoin, Paris
2014 : Another Ghost, Gallery 100, Taipei
2014 : Merzen, LiveInYourHead, Geneva
2014 : Post / Postminimal, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, Switzerland, curated by Konrad Bitterli
2013 : An I for an Eye, Austrian Cultural Forum New York, curated by Stamatina Gregory and Andreas Stadler
2013 : The Christoph Project, Kunstforum Pro Arte, Hallein, Austria, curated by Christoph Draeger
2013 : On Things, On Minds, Kunstverein Schattendorf, curated by Fabian Seiz, Irina Eden and Stijn Lernout
2013 : map, record, picture, sculpture, ProjecteSD, Barcelona
2013 : In The Shape of Things to Come, Vesch, Vienna, curated by Sonia Leimer
2012 : Spieltrieb, ibid, London
2012 : Biennale de Belleville 2, Paris
2012 : Luisa Kasalicky und Christoph Weber, Projektraum, Galerie nächst St. Stephan
2012 : Sleepwalking, Freies Museum Berlin
2012 : Independent, New York City
2011 : Zizania, Lage3zu20, Berlin, curated by Marie Graftieaux
2011 : Villa Tokyo, Tokyo, organized by raster gallery, Warsaw
2011 : Archivisions #2, Le PARVIS centre d’art, curated by Magali Gentet
2011 : Judith Fegerl und Christoph Weber, In der Kubatur des Kabinetts, Fluc, Vienna
2011 : Schattendorfbiennale, Kunstverein Schattendorf, curated by Christian Egger
2011 : Livret III, Motive Gallery, Amsterdam, curated by Laurent Montaron
2011 : Les amis de mes amis sont mes amis, Hommage to Jan Mancuska, Galerie Jocelyn Wolff, Paris
2011 : Prolonged Exposure, Center for Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, curated by Maayan Sheleff
2011 : LE CHOIX DU TITRE EST UN FAUX PROBLÈME, cneai, Paris, curated by Samon Takahashi
2011 : Independent, New York City
2010 : Reception: Peter Vermeersch hosts... Art Basel Miami Beach with
PROJECTESD, Barcelona and Galerie Jocelyn Wolff, Paris
2010 : 10.11.2010-23.12.2010, Galerie Jocelyn Wolff, Paris, curated by Erik Verhagen and Jocelyn Wolff
2010 : Open Studios, ISCP, New York
2010 : Psychosculptures, Vleeshal, Middelburg, The Netherlands, curator: Lorenzo Benedetti
2010 : in:system, Schloß Ulmerfeld, Austria, curators: Anna Spohn, Bernhard Hosa
2010 : Independent, New York City
2010 : Arrivals and Departures, Mole Vanvitelliana, Ancona, curators: Andrea Bruciati, Walter Gasperoni
2010 : Fine Line, Galerie Georg Kargl, Vienna
2009 : Reception: Peter Vermeersch hosts... PROJECTESD, Barcelona
2009 : Sleepwalking, temporary gallery cologne, curator: Amer Abbas
2009 : Antirepresentationalism III, kow-gallery, Berlin, curator: Alexander Koch, Nikolaus Oberhuber
2009 : Antirepresentationalism II, kow-gallery, Berlin, curator: Alexander Koch, Nikolaus Oberhuber
2009 : Antirepresentationalism I, kow-gallery, Berlin, curator: Alexander Koch, Nikolaus Oberhuber
2009 : Eté 2009, Galerie Jocelyn Wolff, Paris
2009 : Frontières Invisibles, Lille3000, Lille, curator: Elena Sorokina
2008 : Notorious, Frac Ile de France - Le Plateau, Paris, curator: Xavier Franceschi
2008 : Bass Diffusion Model, Fieldgate Gallery, London, curators: Caroline Soyez and Gallien Dejean
2008 : [Scene Missing], Galerie Thomas Schulte, Berlin, curator: Fiona Liewehr
2008 : Re-construct, Kunsthalle Exnergasse, Vienna, curator: Antonia Lotz
2008 : [Scene Missing], Georg Kargl Fine Arts, Vienna, curator: Fiona Liewehr
2007 : Kunstverein dasweissehaus, Vienna, curator: Elsy Lahner
2007 : On fait le mur, L'Espace d'Art Concret, Mouans-Sartoux, France. curator: Jean-Marc Avrilla
2007 : Kopf oder Zahl, Kunstraum NOE, Wien. curator: Helmut Mark (Catalogue)
2006 : Egon Schiele. Vorbild und Widersacher in der zeitgenössischen Kunst. Atelier Augarten, Wien
curators: Tobias G. Natter and Thomas Trummer (Catalogue)
2006 : wood, photographs,... , Galerie Jocelyn Wolff, Paris
2006 : Suma, Wien, curators: Susanne Klien, Markus Strobl (Catalogue)
2006 : Villa Warsaw, Raster Gallery Summer Festival, Warschau
2006 : Nothing but Pleasure, BAWAG Foundation, Wien,
curators: Christine Kintisch, Brigitte Huck (Catalogue)
2006 : Videothèque Mobile, Architecture University, Paris, curator: Maelle Dault
2005 : MeisterschülerInnenausstellung, HGB Leipzig
2005 : Loop, Video Art Festival, Barcelona
2004 : Der Sprung im Wasserglas, Kunstraum B2, Leipzig, curators: Ulrike Kremeier, Alexander Koch
2004 : Nine points of the Law, NGBK, Berlin, curators: Arbeitsgruppe Fotografie, (Catalogue)
2004 : Eines abends spät in der Zukunft, Gemeinschaftsprojekt mit Clemens von Wedemeyer, Kubus, Leipzig
2003 : Open Studio, ISCP, New York City, USA
2003 : Rundgang, Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, Klasse Georg Herold
2002 : Falsche Freunde, Galerie Barakk, Berlin. Curator: Tobias Laukemper
2002 : Playing in the dirt while the others work, Galerie Fisk, Bergen, Norwegen
Monographies:
Uncast, Spector Books, Leipzig, 2015
The First Minutes of October, Verlag für Moderne Kunst Nürnberg, 2009
Exhibition catalogues (selection):
Der fremde Raum - Angriffe, Verwandlungen, Explosionen, Museum Marta Herford
Carte Blanche à Birgit Werres: Christoph Weber, Kunstraum Düsseldorf
Prolonged Exposure, CCA Tel Aviv, Israel
Arrivals and Departures, A New Generation of Artists, Mole Vanvitelliana, Ancona
Notorious, Frac Ile de France - Le Plateau
Frontières Invisibles, Lille3000
Kopf oder Zahl, Kunstraum NOE
nach Schiele, DUMONT, Atelier Augarten, 2006, Texts: Tobias G. Natter and Thomas Trummer
Sumazo 2006, Texts: Reiko Tomii, Markus Strobl
Willa Warszawa, Raster Gallery, REVOLVER Verlag, 2006, Warschau
Nothing but Pleasure, BAWAG Foundation, 2006, Text: Christine Kintisch
Der Sprung im Wasserglas, Verfahren im Raum, REVOLVER Verlag, 2004, Texte: Alexander Koch, Ulricke Kremeier
Nine points of the Law, NGBK (Neue Gesellschaft für Bildende Kunst), Berlin, 2004, Text: Prof. Peter J. Schneemann
Lounge, Academy of Visual Arts, Leipzig, 2000