Liane Birnberg

Liane Birnberg (* 1948 in Bucharest ) is a painter and composer .

Life

Liane Birnberg's Jewish parents come from Bukowina ( Chernivtsi ). They were survivors of the deportation camps in Transnistria . Liane Birnberg dealt with the story of her parents in the project Stratifications in the Haus am Kleistpark in Berlin in 2008.

Birnberg attended the Dinu Lipatti music school, majoring in violin, and then studied music at the Ciprian Porumbescu Conservatory from 1967 to 1972 (now Universitatea Națională de Muzică Bucureşti). She joined the first women's band in Europe, Venus , and leads the pop band Venus L. and Menorah . She worked as a freelance actress, singer and composer for film music. In 1977 she gave concerts in Israel.

In 1978 she moved to the FRG (Federal Republic of Germany) and worked as a music teacher in Cologne. 1981 followed a stay in Lagos / Nigeria. She became acquainted with the Nigerian artist Bruce Onobrakpeya. From 1982 to 1988 she lived in Atlanta , gave courses at the Atlanta College of Art with Katherine Mitchell and was a member of the artist group "Ariel".

Birnberg has lived in Berlin since 1989. She is a member of the Federal Association of Visual Artists and the International Association of Art .

She is married and has a son.

Performances

1987: Legends with Lee Heuerman, Goethe Institute , Atlanta, concert performance, composition: Liane Birnberg
1995/1996: Cello extreme, cello continu, near and far with Andreas Weller (cello, electronics), various galleries, Berlin, composition, voice and piano: Liane Birnberg
1998: Fin (Eng. "Hay") for voice, tape, sound bridge and flute with Stephanie Wolff, Centrum Judaicum , Berlin, composition: Liane Birnberg
2000: Parfume as old as sleep for voice, flute, bass flute and children's glockenspiel with Stephanie Wolff and Monika Ritter von Hattingberg, Literaturhaus Berlin , composition: Liane Birnberg

Exhibitions (selection)

1985: Highland Gallery, Atlanta
1986–1988: Galerie stil und bruch, Berlin, E
1986–1988: Soundshapes , Goethe Institute, Atlanta, E
1986–1988: Swan Coach House, Atlanta, E
1991: painting and drawing , studio bildende kunst, Berlin, E
1986–1988: Ariel Gallery, Atlanta
1992: studio visual arts, Berlin, E
1993: works of paper and canvas , Tula Arts Foundation, with Joan Silver, Atlanta, E
1994: Juette Fine Arts Center, with Pachovski, Atlanta
1995: Expresionism in German Art , Kennedy State College Gallery, with Fetting , Beuys , Ohm etc., Kennedy, USA
1995: Galerie am Scheunenviertel, Berlin, E
1998: Franz Spiegel Buch, Ulm, E
1998: painting and sculpture , Guardini Foundation , with Schewski-Rühling, Berlin
2000: Museum Centrum Judaicum , with Blumenberg, Berlin
2000: Homage for John Berger , Literaturhaus, Berlin
2001: Tea with me , MAE, Berlin, E
2001: Tea with me , Akademie der Künste , Berlin / Buch, E
2001: Tea with me 1 , Kunstraum 4th floor, Solothurn E
2004: - Valparaiso, Mojácar | Mojacar, Spain
2005: 3 pintoras da Alemanha , Galeria de Arte, with Kerma, Lepke, Guarda, Portugal
2006: Art Zurich, Switzerland
2006: Gq3, with Berger, Biel, Switzerland
2005: Galeria de Arte, with Kerma, Lepke, Guarda, Portugal
2007: Atlanta Museum of Contemporary Art, USA
2008: Layering , Haus am Kleistpark, with Varda Getzow, Berlin
2011: Imagine , Piccola Galeria, Venice, E
2012: because wings are made to fly , MNAC - Muzeul Naţional de Artă Contemporană Bucuresti, Bucharest
2013: no translation required , Emory Gallery, Atlanta, with Mitchell
2014: neither thoughts nor none , Galerie Florian Sundheimer , Munich
2016: Dark comes between steps , Broadway North Gallery, New York, E
2017: Drawings Liane Birnberg, dedicated to John Berger , Galerie Florian Sundheimer, Munich E
2018: Words from a foerign language , Japanese-German Center Berlin , E
2019: Kunstverein Dahlenburg, Dahlenburg, E

Scholarships and Awards

1992: Accumulated music and painting , project grant from the Senate for Cultural Affairs, Berlin,
1993: Works , Tula Arts Foundation, Atlanta, foreign scholarship
2000: And our faces ephemeral like photos , project grant from the Senate for Science and Culture and the Literaturhaus, Berlin
2001: Solothurn work grant, Switzerland
2002: Works grant Krems, Austria
2004: Work grant, Valparaico Foundation Mojacar, Spain
2006: Work grant, Stichting Atelierbeheer Slak, Arnheim
2011: Fostering Artistic Practices , Venice, Art Prize,

literature

Painting and drawing Path, Ahnungen (with foreword by John Berger and Sibylle Badstübner-Gröger), exhibition catalog
Harold Pinter plays , Kindler Verlag , Berlin, (issue no.100)
John Berger Words from a foreign language , edition clandestin, Biel, ISBN 978-3-905297-14-0
John Berger Because wings are made to fly , edition clandestin, Biel, ISBN 978-3-905297-37-9
John Berger G arden to my cheek , PalmArtPress, Berlin, ISBN 978-3-941524-77-4
Celebration of John Berger, Seeing through Drawing , ISBN 978-1-9997123-0-3

Filmography

1971: Urmarirea (The Persecution), TV film, director: Radu Gabrea Actress
1971: Insolatie , directed by Boris Ciobanu, with music by Johny Raducanu, actress
1972: Aventuri la Marea Neagra , directed by Savel Stiopu, actress
1974: Concert din muzică de Bach , Bucharest, film music and actress
1975: Lapona Enigel essay film, Bucharest, actress
2008: Liane Birnberg`s studio and the story of her father , Baruch David, by Renate Sami, documentary about Liane Birnberg
2008: Bucharest back then , Barbara Kaspar Documentary about Liane Birnberg

Web links

http://levurelitteraire.com/liane-birnberg/

Individual evidence

personal data
SURNAME	Birnberg, Liana
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Romanian-German painter and composer
DATE OF BIRTH	1948
PLACE OF BIRTH	Bucharest

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