Katrin König

Vita

1968
born in Eisenberg

1984-1986
training to porcellain painter and decorator

1986-1995
work as decorative porcellain painter and restorer

1996-2004
studies at University of Arts and Design at Burg Giebichenstein, Halle
department painting and graphics at Prof. Pleuger
Diploma with distinction

2001-2002
studies at Accademia di Belle Arti, Rome

2014
teaching assignment at University of Arts and Design at Burg Giebichenstein, Hall in painting class at Prof. Pleuger

Solo Exhibitions

2012
performance with road roller, Künstlerhaus Schloss Wiepersdorf, Germany
Exhibition with Kathrin Henschler, state parliament Dresden, Germany

2011
„reperto", Gallery Sybille Nütt, Dresden, Germany
„tettonica", Gallery Waidspeicher im Kulturhof zum Güldenen Krönbacken, Erfurt, Germany
„frammento", Gallery ‚pack of patches", Jena, Germany

2010
„frammento", Gallery Laterne e.V., Chemnitz, Germany

2009
„unità ritrovate", minster Thalbürgel, Germany
Exhibition with Nadja Recknagel, Gallery im Bürgerhaus, Zella- Mehlis, Germany

2008
„netz- haut", Exhibition with Nadja Recknagel, Gallery Artlantis, artclub Bad Homburg, Germany

2006
performance with road roller, Jena, Germany
„netz- haut", Exhibition with Nadja Recknagel, Leibnizinstitut Dresden, Germany

Group Exhibitions

2013
international Print Triennial Krakau, Poland - Falun, Sweden

2012
Sommerfest Künstlerhaus Schloss Wiepersdorf, Germany

2011
760 914cm² Print-50 years Printfactory Schloss Wolfsburg, Städtische Gallery Wolfsburg, Germany
International Contemporary Art IV, touring exhibition, Museum of the Americas, Miami, USA, Santa Fe, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Turm 4- Europapositionen, Gallery pack of patches, Jena, Germany

2010
Standpunkte 2010, Gallery Kunstflügel, Rangsdorf, Germany
PK9, Pilotenküche Baumwollspinnerei Leipzig, Germany

2009
Herbstsalon, Gallery Artlantis, Kunstverein Bad Homburg, Germany
PK8, Pilotenküche, Baumwollspinnerei Leipzig, Germany
Nord Art 09, KiC Kunst in der Carlshütte GmbH, Büdelsdorf - Rendsburg, Germany
7. Biennale internationale de Gravure Contemporaine, Musèe d'Art Contemporaine & Cabinet des Estampes et des Dessins, Liège, Belgium
„Cosmos", Jenaer Kunstverein e.V., Jena, Germany

2008
„Fragment", Kunstverein Eisenturm, Mainz, Germany
„Große Kunstausstellung Halle", Gallery Villa Kobe, Halle/Saale, Germany
Positionen 4, Kunst in Ostthüringen, Gera, Germany
Gruppenausstellung,Werkstatt Plettenberg, Plettenberg, Germany

2007
Westwerk Leipzig, Germany
„Große Kunstausstellung Halle", Gallery Villa Kobe, Halle/Saale, Germany

2006
Galleri Thomassen, Göteborg, Sweden

2005
Torretta Valadier, Ponte Milvio Rome, Italy
„SPAZI Aperti", Accademia di Romania, Rome, Italy
Galeria Artetica, Rome, Italy
„opposizioni", Galeria Granma, Rom, Italy
5. Biennale internationale de Gravure Contemporaine, Musèe d'Art Contemporaine & Cabinet des Estampes et des Dessins, Liège, Belgium

2004
„Große Kunstausstellung Halle", Galerie Villa Kobe, Halle/Saale, Germany
„In der Zeit", Kunst aus Sachsen-Anhalt, Magdeburg, Germany
„Kunst und Design", Diplome der Burg Giebichensten, Volkspark Halle, Germany

2003
Marburg, Germany

2002
"Alles gelogen", Volkspark Halle, Halle/Saale, Germany

Works in Public Collections

Grafische Sammlung - Städtische Gallery Wolfsburg, Germany
Landeszentralbank Halle, Germany
Sparkasse Döbeln, Germany
Landeszentralbank Halle (Saale)

Publications

2012
catalog, performance with road roller, Künstlerhaus Schloss Wiepersdorf

2011
catalog, Artfair Karlsruhe
photography, solocatalog

2010
Laterne, artnewspaper, Gallery Laterne e.V. Chemnitz
ten years class Ute Pleuger, artuniversity Burg Giebichenstein, Halle/Saale

2009
19. artfair, Frauenmuseum Bonn
Nord Art 09, KiC Kunst in der Carlshütte GmbH, Büdelsdorf – Rendsburg
„unità ritrovate“, solocatalog
Herbstsalon 2009, Gallery Artlantis, Kunstverein Bad Homburg
7. Biennale internationale de Gravure Contemporaine, Musèe d‘Art Contemporaine & Cabinet des Estampes et des Dessins, Liège, Belgien
„Cosmos“, Jenaer Kunstverein e.V., Jena

2008
18. artfair, Frauenmuseum Bonn
Positionen 4, Art in Ostthüringen, Verlag Erhard Lemm, Gera
„Große Kunstausstellung Halle“, Gallery Villa Kobe, Halle/Saale

2007
„Große Kunstausstellung Halle“, Gallery Villa Kobe, Halle/Saale

2006
catalog performance with road roller in Jena

2005
5. Biennale internationale de Gravure Contemporaine, Musèe d‘Art Contemporaine & Cabinet des Estampes et des Dessins, Liège, Belgien
„SPAZI Aperti“, Accademia di Romania, Rom, Italy

2004
„In der Zeit“, Kunst aus Sachsen-Anhalt, Magdeburg

Awards and Residencies

2012 
Residency, Fundación Valparaiso, Mojácar, Spain
bursary of the culture foundation Thüringen, Germany - Künstlerhaus Schloss Wiepersdorf

2010 
bursary of the culture foundation Thüringen, Germany

2009 
Artist- in- Residence, Pilotenküche Baumwollspinnerei Leipzig

2004 – 2005 
bursary of the German Academic Exchange Service ( DAAD ) for postgraduate studies in Rome, Italy

2005 
2nd prize - 5. Biennale, internationale de Gravure, Museum of modern and contemporary Art, Liège, Belgium

2004 
Studio bursary of the City Gallery (Städtische Galerie) Wolfsburg, Germany