Grit Hachmeister   Biography Images Text

Grit Hachmeister
*1979, lives in Leipzig, Germany


1999 – 2004
Studies of Photography at Academy Of Fine Arts/ HGB, Leipzig, Germany

2002
Class of Professor Timm Rautert

2003/04
Gueststudies at Facultad des Bellas Artes, Cuenca, Spain

2005
Diploma with Prof. Timm Rautert

2005 – 07
Master student with Prof. Timm Rautert

2008
Working Grant of "Kulturverwaltung des Berliner Senats"

2009
Deutsche Akademie Rom, Villa Massimo, Casa Baldi, Italy

Since 2003
working togethers with Lysann Buschbeck and Kathrin Pohlmann as "VIP".

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Exhibitions (Selection)

2010
– „Fotografie und Individuum – Portraitkonzepte“ Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany
– "Ein Floß treibt über den Pazifik" (S). ASPN, Leipzig, Germany.

2009
– „Selected Artists 2009“. Neuen Gesellschaft für Bildende Kunst e.V./NGBK, Berlin, Germany
– „I´m your bird“ (S). Casa Baldi, Italy
– „First Service“. Schwules Museum Berlin, Germany
– „ganz neue mädchen“ (S). Centre d'art Passerelle, Brest, France

2008
– Kunsthaus Essen, Essen, Germany
– Galerie DuveKleemann (S). Berlin, Germany
– "Young Talent Solo Booth" at Art Cologne, Köln, Germany

2007
– Galerie Fiebach Minninger (S). Cologne, Germany
– PREVIEW BERLIN with ASPN, Berlin, Germany
– "10+ / 2007". Columbus Art Foundation Ravensburg, Germany
– Master Degree at HGB Leipzig / (Soloshow) ASPN
– "No Hope No Fear". with VIP, Lick & Destroy. Hala Balanta, Sibiu, Romania
– SWAB, Barcelona with ASPN
– Hobbyshop, München with VIP
– "Beauty Is The Glamour Of Truth" Ileana Tounta Gallery, Athens, Greek

2006
– PREVIEW BERLIN with ASPN, Berlin, Germany
– "Pferdeausstellung". ASPN, Leipzig, Germany
– "2Dimensionale". Kunsthalle der Sparkasse Leipzig, Germany
– "Artifizielle Präsenz", Kunst im Wohnraum, Essen, Germany
– "Zeitgenössische Malerei aus Linz+Leipzig". Stadtgalerie Wels, Wels, Austria
– "Vor aller Augen". Centre de la Photographie, Genf, Switzerland
– "reiten fischen jagen". K26, Leipzig, Germany

2005
– "Kalte Herzen". Kunstverein Radolfzell, Villa Bosch, Radolfzell, Germany
– "Muse heute?". Städtische Galerie im Buntenturm, Bremen, Germany
– "Crash". Fiebach Minninger, Köln, Germany
– "Grit, wir kriegen Dich" (S). ASPN, Leipzig, Germany
– "They revamped the airport...". ASPN, Leipzig

2004
– "Desire in the making" (S). Quenca, Spain
– "Just good News for People who love bad News". Eigen+Art, Leipzig, Germany
– "Kalte Herzen". Kunstbunker Tumulka, München, Germany
– "Silver & Gold". Städtische Galerie Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany

2003
– "Silver & Gold". Festspielhaus Hellerau, Dresden, Germany
– Kunstverein Glücksstadt, Glückstadt, Germany
– "Bellissima". HGB, Leipzig, Germany


Prices & Grants

2007
– Nominee for Preis "Junge Kunst" of Rotary Club Essen
– Residency in Vienna by Saxonian Culture Foundation

2006
– Residency in Helsinki by Goethe Institut
– Marion Ermer Preis 2006 (Saxonia, Germany) 2004/05
– Kodak–Nachwuchsförderpreis (Kodak Price for emerging Artists)


Publications

– "Grit Hachmeister" – Stiftung Weimarer Klassik, Weimar 2006.
– "Beauty Is The Glamour Of Truth" Ileana Tounta Gallery, Athens, Greek, 2007