Lena Henke
Lena Henke (* 1982 in Warburg ) is a German sculptor , photographer and installation artist .
life and work
She studied at the Glasgow School of Art and the Frankfurt Städelschule , where she graduated in 2010 as a master class student with Michael Krebber . Today she lives in Frankfurt and New York City and has participated in several international exhibitions. Works by her are u. a. at the Whitney Museum of American Art .
Her sculptural works, often condensed into complex installations, focus on the subject area of architecture , urban and landscape planning , human relationships, sexuality and fetishism with references to aesthetic concepts from art history .
Exhibitions
- 2012 New Aachen Art Association : Hang Harder
- 2013 Art Association Oldenburg,
- 2016 Kunstverein Braunschweig : Available Light
- 2016 SALTS in Basel : My History of Flow
- 2016 Real Fine Arts , New York: Heartbreak Highway
- 2017 Kunsthalle Schirn , Frankfurt
- 2018 Kunsthalle Zurich
- 2019 Socrates Sculpture Park , New York.
Awards
- 2015 GWK-Förderpreis Kunst Dortmunder Kunstverein
- 2018 Rubens Prize of the City of Siegen
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Lena Henke . Retrieved April 17, 2019.
- ↑ Julie Baumgardner: Lena Henke: Star Material . Retrieved April 17, 2019.
- ↑ https://frieze.com/article/lena-henke
- ↑ https://frieze.com/article/lena-henke
- ↑ https://kunstvereinbraunschweig.de/exhibitions/lena-henke-available-light/
- ↑ https://kunstvereinbraunschweig.de/exhibitions/lena-henke-available-light/
- ^ Lena Henke: An Idea of Late German Sculpture; To the People of New York, 2018 - Kunsthalle Zürich . Retrieved April 17, 2019.
- ^ Socrates Sculpture Park . Retrieved April 17, 2019.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Henke, Lena |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German sculptor, photographer and installation artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1982 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Warburg |