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STEFAN PENTE

born in 1964 in Zurich, lives and works in Berlin since 1995
Villa Romana Fellow 2017





Awards and Scholarships

2015
Research and work grants of the Senatsverwaltung Berlin
Residency ausland Berlin

2014
Residency at Künstlerhäuser Worpswede

2008
Residency at Fleetstraße, Hamburg

2006
Residency at Fabrik Potsdam
Work grant of the Senatsverwaltung Berlin

2004
Residency at Schloss Bröllin, Land Brandenburg

2002
Kunstkredit Stadt Zürich

2000
Project promotion of the Senatsverwaltung Berlin

1995
Scholarship of Stadt Zürich
Eidgenössischer Kunstpreis


Unnamed assembly from the series momentary coalitions, 132 x 76 x 5 cm, wood, aluminum sheet, paint, plastic string,
rubber bands, pin, 2015

one hand on open, an experimental feature-length narrative film by William Locke Wheeler and Stefan Pente , Berlin, 2008


Group Exhibitions/Performative Interventions (selection)

2016
touched, pushed and moved, ausland, Berlin, Hochschulübergreifendes Zentrum Tanz (HZT), Berlin

2015
Air Signs, with William Locke Wheeler, ausland, Berlin
Lowering Something / etwas absenken, Kunsthaus KuLe, Berlin

2014
the operetta the swansong, urban and gender-political, performative project with more than 20 contributors and co-authors, Sophiensaele, ausland, Ambulatorium Theater, Berlin
Drawing for Witnesses (are they dead? No they’re just frozen), with William Locke Wheeler, Beursschouwburg, Brussels
Faith and Tracey, with William Locke Wheeler, Beursschouwburg, Brussels

2012
Lieber Aby Warburg, was tun mit Bildern? –unnamed series part 2, with Ines Schaber, Museum für Gegenwartskunst Siegen, Siegen, DE

2011
look what they’ve done to my song, Galerie Mark Müller, Zurich
Körper und Landschaft, queer feminist seminars mit Sabian Baumann, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Zurich, Haute école d’art et de design, Geneva, CH

2010
The Morning After, with William Locke Wheeler, Livingroom, Berlin
The Face of the Indian, with William Locke Wheeler, W139, Amsterdam, Sophiensaele, Berlin
unnamed series part 2 und 7, with Ines Schaber, Passerelle Centre d’art contemporain, Brest, FR

2009
What You Can’t See, Unnamed Series part 2, with Ines Schaber, Belfast Exposed Photography, Belfast
Werkschau, Kantonaler Stipendienwettbewerb, F+F Schule für Kunst und Design, Zurich
Come in, friends, the house is yours, unnamed series part 4 und 5, with Ines Schaber, Künstlerhaus Stuttgart, Stuttgart
und, Temporäre Kunsthalle Berlin, Berlin
one hand on open, with William Locke Wheeler, USF Verftet, Bergen, NO

2008
Reihe Ordnung sagt SEX, Kunstverein Harburger Bahnhof, Hamburg, DE
one hand on open, with William Locke Wheeler, Berlinale, Berlin
unnamed series part 0,1 und 2, with Ines Schaber, Brussels Biennial, Brussels
Anda...El tren blindado...the creature and die liebe (1), with Discoteca Flaming Star, Freymond-Guth, berlinartprojects, Berlin