Clemens von Wedemeyer
{{Short description|German video artist}}
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Clemens von Wedemeyer (born 1974 in Göttingen, Germany) is a German video artist.
He studied fine arts at the Academy of Visual Arts Leipzig, with Astrid Klein.{{cite web |url=http://www.galeriewolff.com/site/artists_detail.php?uid=1 |title=Clemens von Wedemeyer |accessdate=15 June 2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100503191942/http://www.galeriewolff.com/site/artists_detail.php?uid=1 |archivedate=3 May 2010 }} In 2004 von Wedemeyer produced, together with Maya Schweizer, a documentary movie: Metropolis, Report from China which was finished in 2006. In 2008, he was a resident at the University of California, Santa Barbara.{{Cite web|url=http://www.ia.ucsb.edu/pa/display.aspx?pkey=1770|title=Public Affairs & Communications | Institutional Advancement}} He lives and works in Berlin and Leipzig, Germany.
Awards
- 2002 VG Bildkunst Award for Experimental Film and Video–art, Munich Film Festival, Germany
- 2002 Marion Ermer Prize, Leipzig
- 2005 Kunstpreis der Böttcherstrasse in Bremen, Germany
- 2006 Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen
- 2008 Villa Romana prize
Exhibitions
- 2016 P.O.V., Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, Germany (solo)
- 2015 Muster, MCA Screen, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, US (solo)
- 2014 Every Word You Say, Kunstverein Braunschweig, Germany (solo)
- 2013 MAXXI – National Museum of the 21st Century Arts, Rome (solo)
- 2013 Bergen Assembly, Norway
- 2012 documenta (13), Kassel, Germany
- 2011 Metropolis, Report from China, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt am Main, Germany (solo)
- 2010 Sun Cinema, Mardin, Turkey (public art project)
- 2009 Curve Commission, Barbican Arts Centre, London
- 2007 Skulptur Projekte Münster, Germany
- 2006 PS1 MoMA, New York City (solo)
- 2005 1st Moscow Biennale, Russia
References
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External links
- [http://www.villaromana.org/front_content.php?idart=202 An Interview with Clemens von Wedemeyer by Bert Rebhandl]
- [http://www.artinamericamagazine.com/reviews/clemens-von-wedemeyer/ "Clemens von Wedemeyer"], Art in America, 4/26/10, Koch Oberhuber Wolff, Sabine Russ
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20090222001532/http://frieze.com/issue/review/clemens_von_wedemeyer "Clemens von Wedemeyer"], frieze, June–August 2006
- [http://www.fkv.de Exhibition in 2011]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20131001183401/http://kadist.org/en/people/clemens-von-wedemeyer Clemens von Wedemeyer's profile] at Kadist Art Foundation
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