Luka Fineisen

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Luka Fineisen (* 1974 in Offenburg ) is a German visual artist .

life and work

Luka Fineisen grew up as the eldest child of the teacher and headmaster Thomi Vogt and his wife Inge together with their two brothers in Offenburg. From 1996 to 1998 she studied art at the Memphis College of Art (USA). After working in Vermont and Chicago , she returned to Germany in 1999 and studied from 1999 to 2005, from 2003 as a master class student , at the Düsseldorf Art Academy with Fritz Schwegler and Irmin Kamp . For her sometimes space-filling works, she uses materials such as ice, water vapor, foam, liquid plastics and molten metal, but also buttermilk and honey.

In 2007 she received both the Max Pechstein Prize of the City of Zwickau and the ADO Art Prize of the Düsseldorf Art Academy.

Exhibitions

2013/2014
2012
2010
  • Sublimation Kunsthalle Bremerhaven
  • liquid crystalline phases Art Fund Foundation, Bonn
  • Hot Thoughts Kunstverein Koelnberg, Cologne, material: steel containers on metal trestles, hotplates, honey and its scent in the room
  • liquid area (with Gereon Krebber ), Flottmann-Hallen Herne
2009
  • 90 degrees Celsius Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum , Duisburg, material: cellophane, adhesive tape, nylon thread
  • Melt , Swap Kunst am Bau, Doninium, Cologne
  • “Suprafluid” gallery k4, Munich
2008
  • Flooding for the exhibition series “Frischzelle” at the Kunstmuseum Stuttgart , material: cellophane film, adhesive tape
  • Frozen RWE tower Dortmund
  • Addition to the Arnsberg Art Association , material: water vapor generated by nozzles on the outer facade of a closed indoor swimming pool
2007
2006
  • Breeding I Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, material: blower, hoses, lye, constantly developing and fading foam on a metal table
  • Gallery k4, Munich
2005
2004

Breeding II Museum Baden Solingen, material: ice surface in the museum's rooms that is growing due to cooling units

2003
  • Topping Museum Folkwang Essen, material: foam on the roof of the museum created by compressed air in soapy water
2002
  • Debut at the Offenburg Art Association
2001
  • Lanbrodura exhibition project John Doe, Hoffeldstrasse Düsseldorf

Scholarships

  • 2009 Art Fund Bonn Foundation
  • 2007–2009 scholarship from the Wilhelm Lehmbruck Foundation , Duisburg
  • 2007 Art residency grant: raum sylt quelle
  • 2006 grant from the Metro Foundation, Sculpture Park, Düsseldorf
  • 2005/06 DHCS - studio scholarship from the Kunstverein Düsseldorf
  • 2001 One-year studio grant in Bilbao-Arte, Spain
  • 2000–2005 artist funding from the Cusanuswerk
  • 1998 Nathan Stainberg Scholarship, Memphis, USA
  • 1996 Merit Scholarship, MCA, Memphis, USA

Publications

  • Fresh cell 09: Luka Fineisen . Exhibition catalog, publisher: Kunstmuseum Stuttgart, 2008, ISBN 978-3-940366-01-6
  • Max Pechstein Prize of the City of Zwickau 2007: Guillaume Bruère, Luka Fineisen, Alexander Schellow, Juliane Solmsdorf, Clemens von Wedemeyer . Ed .: Art collections of the Zwickau Municipal Museums, 2007

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Badische Zeitung: Mister Volleyball says goodbye , July 16, 2011
  2. ↑ Frankfurter Allgemeine: Walls from Steam , from February 24, 2009
  3. ↑ The Zwickauer Museum shows young art
  4. ↑ Cultural funding in series - The ADO Art Prize 2007 ( Memento from June 15, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
personal data
SURNAME Fineisen, Luka
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German visual artist
DATE OF BIRTH 1974
PLACE OF BIRTH Offenburg