Clemens von Wedemeyer
Clemens von Wedemeyer (born August 30, 1974 in Göttingen ) is a German filmmaker and video artist .
From 1996 von Wedemeyer studied photography and media at the Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences and from 1999 at the Leipzig University of Graphics and Book Art , from which he graduated in 2005 as a master class student . In 2006 he won the German competition of the International Short Film Festival Oberhausen with the short film Rien du tout (together with Maya Schweizer ) and received the Karl Schmidt-Rottluff scholarship .
His works, which range between acted film and installation, have been shown at numerous international group exhibitions, including documenta 12 and 13.
Solo exhibitions (selection)
- 2006: Cologne Art Association
- 2008: CGAC, Santiago de Compostela
- 2009: Barbican Center , London
- 2010: The Fourth Wall , KOW, Berlin
- 2011: Metropolis report on China (with Maya Schweizer), Frankfurter Kunstverein , Frankfurt am Main
- 2013: MAXXI - Museo nazionale delle arti del XXI secolo , Rome
- 2014: Every Word You Say - Kunstverein Braunschweig
- 2015: Muster - Museum of Contemporary Art (Chicago)
- 2016: POV - Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, Berlin
- 2016: Places under the influence of the Hamburger Kunsthalle
Prizes and awards
- 2002: Bild-Kunst-Förderpreis der KunstFilmBiennale
- 2002: Marion Ermer Prize
- 2005: Bremen Art Prize
- 2006: International Short Film Festival Oberhausen
- 2008: Villa Romana Prize
Web links
- Literature by and about Clemens von Wedemeyer in the catalog of the German National Library
- Clemens von Wedemeyer in theInternet Movie Database(English)
- Clemens von Wedemeyer at filmportal.de
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wedemeyer, Clemens von |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German filmmaker and video artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 30, 1974 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Goettingen |