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    MARKO MAETAMM YUDI NOOR OLIVER PIETSCH KIM RUGG
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OLIVER PIETSCH

Born in Munich in 1972.
Lives and works in Berlin, Germany.

EDUCATION
Academy of Arts, Munich (2003)

    SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2011
  

From Here to Eternity, Myymälä2, Helsinki, Finland (July)
2010
 From Here to Eternity, NETTIE HORN, December 2010 - January 2011

2009

  

Pietsch Week, Goff+Rosenthal, New York
The Shape of Things, D.O.B. Gallery, Belgrade, Serbia
 
2008
  

4 Weeks 4 Sight, Galerie Mikael Andersen, Berlin
The Shape of Things, Goff+Rosenthal, Berlin
2006
   The Conquest of Happiness, Goff+Rosenthal, Berlin
The Conquest of Happiness, Goff + Rosenthal, New York
The Flat/ Villa Noris, Bovolone, Italy
2004
   The Flat, Massimo Carasi, Milano, Italy
Expo 36, Berlin
2002
   The Flat, Massimo Carasi, Milano, Italy
2000
   Placentia Arte, Piacenza, Italy
     
    GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2011

  

The Art of Pop Video, Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Köln, Germany (8 April-3 July)
Video festival Finzioni, Museo Internazionale delle Marionette Antonio Pasqualino, Palermo, Italy (6, 7, 8 May)
Featuring Cinema, Coreana Museum of Art, space*c, Seoul, Korea (7 April-31 May)
Milano Film Festival (September)
Play/Start, Museo Pecci (September)
Deutsche Show, Divus Prager Kabarett, Prag, Czech Republic (May–July)
The Art of Pop Video, Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Köln, Germany (April-July)
Video screening, Kikimikeoderduke, Dresden (9-11 June)
Featuring Cinema, Coreana Museum of Art, space*c, Seoul, Korea (April-May)
Festival Finzioni, Museo Internazionale delle Marionette Antonio Pasqualino, Palermo, Italy (May)
Caos Termici, San Giovanni Valdarno, Italy (12 March – 17 April)
Artprojx screenings, New York (March)

2010
  

Underdox Festival, Munich, Germany (September-October)
No Matter. Try Again. Fail Again. Fail Better. Scheitern, Kunst und Wissen, Kunstverein Hildesheim, Hildesheim, Germany (June-August)
The Collective, NETTIE HORN, London (July-August)
NIFFF, Neuchâtel International Fantastic Film Festival, Switzerland (July- July)
14. Marler Video-Kunst-Preis, Marl, Germany (April-June)
MediaWave, International Film and Music Festival, Hungary (April-May)
Forgotten Things, Forgotten Bar Project, Berlin
Stuttgarter Filmwinter 2010, Stuttgart, Germany

2009
  

Kasseler Dokumentarfilm-und Videofest, Kassel, Germany
Impakt Festival, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Lightcone - Video Screenings, NETTIE HORN, London
Atlas, NETTIE HORN, London
Int. Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen, Germany
Nuit Blanche, Paris
TIFF, Int. Film Festival, Toronto, Canada
Invideo - International Exhibition of Video Art and Cinema Beyond, Milan, Italy
The Speakeasy Show, The Flat, Milan, Italy
Asolo Art Film Festival, Asolo, Italy
Lynchmob, HBC, Berlin La Nuit du Court, Brussels, Belgium
Ganz kleines Kino, Galerie Ute Parduhn, Düsseldorf, Germany

2008
  

Kassel Documentary Film & Video Festival, Germany
Underdox, Dokument und Experiment, Munich
The Bitch is Sleeping, Galeri Splendid, Istanbul, Turkey
Under Influence, Kunsthaus Dresden, Germany
EMAF, European Media Art Festival, Osnabrück, Germany
Videomedeja, Novi Sad, Serbia
Mostra Internationale Del Nuovo Cinema, Pesaro, Italy
ViMus '08, Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal
Int. Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen, Germany
Lucy, Platform Garanti, Istanbul, Turkey
The Leisure Suite, LeRoy Neiman Gallery, New York
Stuttgarter Filmwinter, Stuttgart, Germany

2007
  

Cine Y Casi Cine, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain
Asolo Art Film Festival, Asolo, Italy
Edinburgh International Film Festival, Edinburgh, UK
Parallel Moments, Gallery Tarahane Azad, Teheran, Iran
HER(HIS)TORY, Museum of Cycladic Art, Athen, Greece
Provokation? II, Fotogalerie Wien, Vienna, Austria
Underdox, Munich, Germany
Backup Festival, Weimar, Germany
Int. Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen, Germany
Videonale 11, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn, Germany
Exground Filmfest, Wiesbaden, Germany
Nemo Film Festival, Paris
Sous influence / Under the influence, Galerie Magda Danysz, France

2006
 

Verglückt nochmal, Galerie Ute Parduhn, Düsseldorf, Germany
Dokumentarfilmfestival Kassel, Germany
KunstFilmBiennale Köln, Kunstwerke Berlin
Rencontres internationales, Paris/Berlin
Kansk-Video-Festival, Kansk, Russia
Eastern Alliance, Bukarest + Chisniau, Moldova
La creazione della Realtà, Artandgallery, Milan, Italy
Torno subito!, White Space, Zürich, Germany
VideoEx, Zürich, Germany
EMAF - European Media Art Festival, Osnabrück, Germany
Int. Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen, Germany
21º Mar del Plata Intl. Film Festival - INCAA, Buenos Aires, Brasil
Nemo Film Festival, Paris
Drive and Shoot, CSW Solvay Galeria, Poland
Experimenta, India
Impakt, The Netherlands
Transmediale – Festival for Art and Digital Culture, Berlin
Stuttgarter Filmwinter, Stuttgart, Germany
Collection Lambert en Avignon, Musee d’art contemporain, Avignon, France
Festival delle Scienze - Sconfinatamente, Rome
2005
   Vom Verschwinden“, Medienkunstverein, Dortmund, Germany
Take 291, 291 Gallery, London
London Film Festival, UK
KunstFilmBiennale, Köln, Germany
Videomedeja, Novi Sad, Serbia and Montenegro
Paradise Lost, Goff+Rosenthal, New York
Die 50 Besten, int/medien/kunst/preis 2005, ZKM Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Germany
Split Film Festival, Croatia
U_Move, Montefalcone, Italy
Int. Media Art Biennale WRO 05, Wroclav, Poland
Bafici, Independent Film Festival, Buenos Aires, Brasil
Q13 Builiding, Galleria Contemporaneo, Mestre, Italy
2004
   New Media Art Festival, Soul, South Korea
Die 50 Besten, int/medien/kunst/preis 2004, ZKM Karlsruhe, Germany
Dokumentarfilmfestival, Kassel, Germany
Expanded Cinema, Freiburg, Germany
KunstFilmBiennale, Köln, Germany
Prix Ars Electronica, Linz, Austria
VideoMedeja, Novi Sad, Serbia and Montenegro
Adriatic Biennial, S.Benedetto d/Tronto, Italy
Simple.tech, The Sheppard Fine Arts Gallery, Reno, Nevada, USA
WWVF, World Wide Video Festival, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Interfacies Asteriae, Trento, Italy
2003
   Ladengalerie Lothringerstrasse, Munich, Gernany
Games. Computerspiele von Künstlerinnen, Medienkunstverein Dortmund, Dortmund, Germany
Filmfest Osnabrück, Osnabrück, Germany
KunstFilmBiennale, Köln, Germany
Prague Biennale, Czech Republic
Stuttgarter Filmwinter, Stuttgart, Germany
Recontres Internationales, Paris-Berlin
Radiator Festival, Nottingham, UK
Mooimarkshow, Johannesburg, South Africa
Video Zone@ Lx.PT, Modern Art Museum, Lisbon, Portugal
2002
   1st International Video Art Biennial, Tel Aviv, Israel
Kansk-Video-Festival, Kansk, Russia
Prison-Screening, Prison of Marseille, France
15es Instants Video Manosque, Manosque, France
(d)vision- Festival for Digital Culture, Wien, Austria
Filmfest, Munich, Germany
Expo3000 presents Videoart, Berlin
2001
   Macht der Gewohnheit, Kunsthalle Exnergasse, Wien, Austria
Click Here, Art Forum Gallery, Meran, Italy
Videofestival, Torino, Italy
Left a good job in the city, Milan, Italy
2000
   In & Out, Tirana, Albania
Generator, Bologna, Milan (2001), Turin (2002)
   

 

AWARDS

 

2009 Deutscher Kurzfilmpreis-Nomination
2008 Special Mention, Jury, Videomedeja
2007 MuVi-Award, Oberhausen, 1st prize
2006 MuVi-Award, Oberhausen, Jury Prize
2005 Media Forum 2005 (Moscow), Jury special prize
Jury Prize, VAD Festival Internacional de Vídeo i Arts Digitals
Int. Medienkunstpreis 2005, ZKM Karlsruhe, Jury Prize
2004 VideoMedeja, Viewer's Choice Award
2003 Split Film Festival, Krotia, Special Award
Stuttgarter Filmwinter, 1st prize „Installation Award“
2002 Kansk-Video-Festival, Kansk (RU) - 1st prize
2001 9th int. Media Art Biennale WRO 01, Wroclav (PL) - 1st prize


 

 

VIDEOGRAPHY
2010
  

From Here to Eternity, DVD, 44 min
2008
   The Shape of Things, DVD, 17:30 min
Because, DVD, 3:20 min
2007
   Love Comes To Me, DVD, 5 min
2006
   Domin, Libra Nos, DVD, 4.15 min
Hit Me, DVD, 4.45 min
2005
   The Conquest of Happiness, DVD, 45 min
Maybe Not, DVD, 4.25 min
Roomservice, Loop, DVD, 6 sec
2004
   Tuned, DVD, 14 min
Drugged, DVD, 16 min
2003
   Adorno, Loop, DVD, 15 sec
2002
   The Misfit, Loop, DVD, 30 sec
Heaven Can Wait, DVD, 3.30 min
Electricity, DVD, 1.40 min
Morgenstern, DVD, 4.45 min
Performance, DVD, 9.40 min
Center, loop, DVD, 1 min
A True Story, DVD, 7.50 min
2001
   Out, dig.video on DVD, 11 min
Heroes, norm8 on DVD, 8.25 min
     
    BIBLIOGRAPHY
    - ART.ES – International Contemporary Art Magazine / MARK GISBOURNE, “Living within the paradox of opposites, 5 November 2008.

- ARTFORUM.COM / “Oliver Pietsch, Ana Finel Honigman, Art Forum Picks”, 7 October 2008.

- ARTNET.DE / TIMO FELDHAUS, “So exciting, and yet so much the same”, 23 September 2008.

- TAZ Newspaper / MEIKE JANSEN, “Kunstrundgang”, 12 September 2008.

- SLEEK Magazine/ ANA FINEL-HONIGMAN, “Moments of Clarity”, 1 September 2002.

- ART REVIEW Magazine/ AXEL LAPP, 28 November 2007.

- HMVK Article, 12 January 200.4




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