Julia Schmidt
born in 1976 in Wolfen, lives and works in Leipzig
Villa Romana Fellow 2008
Interview with Julia Schmidt
Biography
2001
diploma, Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst, Leipzig
2000
BA Glasgow School of Art
1998 – 2000
Glasgow School of Art
1995 – 1998
Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst, Leipzig
Awards and Scholarship
2006
Working grant Stiftung Kunstfonds Bonn e.V.
2004
Working grant Kulturstiftung Sachsen
Untitled (production) (2007), oil on mdf, 164 x 125 cm
Courtesy Casey Kaplan Gallery
Untitled (kiosk) (2007) 159 x 130 cm, oil on mdf
Courtesy Casey Kaplan Gallery
Solo Exhibitions
2009
Galerie für zeitgenössische Kunst, Leipzig
2008
Casey Kaplan Gallery, New York
2007
Tourism and Painting, Kunstpreis der Sachsen LB
Museum der bildenden Künste Leipzig
Kunstforum Ostdeutsche Galerie, Regensburg *
2006
New Fabrics, Casey Kaplan Gallery, New York
2004
hard edge soft focus, Galerie Kleindienst, Leipzig *
2003
Plasil, Galerie Liga, Berlin
2002
where the debris meets the sea, Galerie Liga, Berlin
Group Exhibitions (selection)
2008
Cell Project Space, London
2007
This Winter, Casey Kaplan Gallery, New York
Insubstantial, Pageant Faded Work on Themes of Decay, Time's Passage, Presence and Absence, and Mortality, Western Bridge, Seattle, Washington
Compilation III, Kunsthalle Dusseldorf
Die Präsenzproduzenten, Columbus Art Foundation, Ravensburg, DE
2006
Artists from Leipzig, Arario Beijing, Beijing
2005
Criss-Cross, Museum of Contemporary Art, Zagreb, CR
The Party, Casey Kaplan Gallery, New York
2nd Prague Biennial of Contemporary Art
we reserve the right to refuse service, Laden für Nichts, Leipzig
Julia Schmidt / Oliver Kossack / Julius Popp / Rigo Schmidt, Union Gallery, London
Aspekte der Sammlung Olbrich, Neues Museum Weserburg Bremen
Leipziger Malerei, ARARIO Gallery, Cheonan, KP *
2004
Portal 3, Kunsthalle Fridericianum, Kassel
Alles muss raus!, Kunstraum B/2, Leipzig
2003
Use Your Illusion, Intermedia Gallery, Glasgow
2002
6 aus 11, Galerie Liga, Berlin
2000
Good Luck for You, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow
Tonight, The Modern Institute, Glasgow
* catalogue