Jan Ehlen
Jan Ehlen (* 1980 in Bergisch Gladbach ) is an internationally active German media artist with a focus on light and video as well as co-founder and curator of the Shiny Toys Festival .
biography
Various individual and group exhibitions have taken place since 2000, as well as live video performances since 2004. Between 2004 and 2009 Ehlen was a co-founder of the art group ZgS. In 2008 he became assistant to the filmmaker and collector Werner Nekes . In 2010 he founded the audio-visual network Shiny Toys and has been a member of the RaumZeitPiraten group since 2013, together with Tobias Daemgen and Moritz Ellerich .
Exhibitions and performances (selection)
- Since 2006 annual exhibition of Mülheim artists in the Mülheim art museum
- Mülheim an der Ruhr art museum
- Gallery in the Vorwerkstift, Hamburg
- Instytut BD, Berlin
- Mülheim art space
- SzobArt, Budapest (2010)
- WeAreFriends, Essen (2010)
- Shiny Toys, festival for audiovisual experiments
- Ruhr2010 Opening, Zeche Zollverein, Essen
- Atelier house for art-media communication Old School, Essen (2011)
Honourings and prices
- 2006 Prize of the Ruhr Prize for Art and Science with the ZgS
- 2009 Prize of the Mülheim Art Association
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://shinytoys.eu/
- ↑ https://katalizatordij2010.blog.hu/2011/11/19/szobart
- ↑ http://thelover.blogsport.de/2010/04/26/we-are-friends-may-2010/
- ↑ http://www.atelierhaus-essen.de/AE_Archiv/AE_2011/ATELIERHAUS%20EXTERN%20M%C4RZ%2011.htm
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ehlen, Jan |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German media artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1980 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bergisch Gladbach |