Clemens von Wedemeyer
Clemens von Wedemeyer (born 1974 in Göttingen, Germany) is a German video artist. He studied fine arts at the Academy of Visual Arts Leipzig, with Astrid Klein. In 2004 von Wedemeyer produced, together with Maya Schweizer, a documentary movie: Metropolis, Report from China which was finished in 2006.
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Clemens von Wedemeyer
- Born
- 1974 · Göttingen.
- Nationality
- Germany
- Occupation
- director · photographer · television producer · filmmaker · artist · film screenwriter
- Fields
- art · video art · film screenwriting · film direction
- Honours
- Villa Romana Prize · Rome Prize of the German Academy Villa Massimo
- Languages
- German
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Clemens von Wedemeyer (born 1974 in Göttingen, Germany) is a German video artist. He studied fine arts at the Academy of Visual Arts Leipzig, with Astrid Klein. In 2004 von Wedemeyer produced, together with Maya Schweizer, a documentary movie: Metropolis, Report from China which was finished in 2006.
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Exhibitions
• 2016 P.O.V., Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, Germany (solo) • 2015 Muster, MCA Screen, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, US (solo) • 2014 Every Word You Say, Kunstverein Braunschweig, Germany (solo) • 2013 MAXXI – National Museum of the 21st Century Arts, Rome (solo) • 2013 Bergen Assembly, Norway • 2012 documenta (13), Kassel, Germany • 2011 Metropolis, Report from China, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt am Main, Germany (solo) • 2010 Sun Cinema, Mardin, Turkey (public art project) • 2009 Curve Commission, Barbican Arts Centre, London • 2007 Skulptur Projekte Münster, Germany • 2006 PS1 MoMA, New York City (solo) • 2005 1st Moscow Biennale, Russia
Awards
In 2008, he was a resident at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He lives and works in Berlin and Leipzig, Germany.
The recorded working language is German. The field of work recorded is art, video art and film screenwriting. Places of work recorded in the authority are Berlin. Work by Clemens von Wedemeyer is recorded in the collections of Museum of Modern Art and Tate. Distinctions recorded are Villa Romana Prize and Rome Prize of the German Academy Villa Massimo.
• 2002 VG Bildkunst Award for Experimental Film and Video–art, Munich Film Festival, Germany • 2002 Marion Ermer Prize, Leipzig • 2005 Kunstpreis der Böttcherstrasse in Bremen, Germany • 2006 Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen • 2008 Villa Romana prize
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