Pola Sieverding
1981 Born in Duesseldorf, working and living in Berlin
2002 Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
2005 Surikov Institut Moscow, Russia
2007 University of the Arts Berlin, master-class student of Stan Douglas
SELECTED GRANTS
2018 Produktionsstipendium, d’mage Fine Art Printmanufaktur, Berlin
2017 Publication grant, Stiftung Zukunft NRW
2014 Work stipend in the visual arts by the Senat of Berlin
2011 Artist in Residence, MeetFactory, Prague, Czech Republic
Artist in Residence, Maumaus, Lisbon, Portugal
2008/09 NaFöG stipend by the Senat of Berlin and the UdK Berlin
2008 Artist in Residence, ArtSchool Palestine, Ramallah, Palestine DAAD in New York, USA
SELECTED LECTURES & TEACHING
2016 – 2020 Assistant professor at the Akademie der Bildenden Künste, Munich
2019 Lecture „Pecha Kucha zum 100-jährigen Frauenwahlrecht“, Hearthouse, Munich
2018 „Days of Future Past“, book presentation, NAK Neuer Aachener Kunstverein, Aachen
2016 Workshop, One Fine Day e.V., Nairobi, Kenia
„trail“, book presentation with Natascha Sadr Haghighian, Studio for Artistic Research, Düsseldorf
CURATORIAL PROJECTS
2020 Co-founder, conceptualization and realisation of düsseldorf photo+ – biennial for visual and sonic media, Düsseldorf
2020 Curator of „Bodies that Matter – Yalda Afsah & Ginan Seidl, Talia Chetrit, Zanele Muholi, Collier Schorr, Pola Sieverding, Wolfgang Tillmans“, NRW Forum, Düsseldorf
2019 L’artiste devant sa toile – 33 students of the Akademie der Bildenden Künste München, Kunstverein Marburg
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2020
*Bodies that Matter – Yalda Afsah & Ginan Seidl, Talia Chetrit, Zanele Muholi, Collier Schorr, Pola Sieverding, Wolfgang Tillmans, NRW Forum, Duesseldorf
*Paradise Lost #gendershift, Deutsche Gesellschaft für christliche Kunst, Munich
2019
Body Check. Pola Sieverding and Jochem Hendricks, Seehof, Frankfurt (s)
Conny Maier, Hannah Sophie Dunkelberg, Pola Sieverding, OFFICE
IMPART, Berlin
Interintimes Autoportrait, Lachenmann Art, Frankfurt
Copines – Copains, Wentrup Gallery, Berlin
Vertikalwinkel, Schaufenster, Berlin
Demi-gros, KWADRAT, Berlin
2018
Bodies that matter, Knust✕Kunz+, Munich (s)
Pola Sieverding, KSP Juergen Engel architects, Berlin (s)
Gustav Peichl – 15 Bauten zum 90sten, MAK – Museum of Applied Arts,
Vienna, Austria (s)
The Epic – Pola Sieverding, Studio for Artistic Research, Düsseldorf (s)
Video Art At Midnight – Festival ’18, Kino Babylon, Berlin
Interlocal, Art Gallery of Uzbekistan, Tashkent
The Inverse Narrative, Lippische Gesellschaft für Kunst, Lemgo
Von fremden Ländern in eigenen Städten, MAP Markus Ambach projects,
Düsseldorf
Ein Turm von Unmöglichkeiten, König Galerie, Berlin
2017
CLOSE TO CONCRETE II – Video des Monats, Hartware MedienKunstVerein, Dortmund (s)
Video Art at Midnight, Kino Babylon, Berlin
MEASURES OF DISTANCE – A screening with works by Clark, Deleuze,
Hatoum, Leckey, Liden, Sieverding, POTTS, Los Angeles
Picha / Bilder – Zwischen Nairobi und Berlin, me Collectors Room, Stiftung
Olbricht, Berlin
COLLABORATIONS & PERFOMRANCES
2019 Palast der Republik. CHEAP 1+1 ungleich 1+1. Ein ausgeleiertes Konzert, Haus der Berliner Festspiele, Berlin
2018 Düsseldorf Photo, VERSION featuring ORSON&POLA, Orson Sieverding und Pola Sieverding, Weltkunstzimmer Düsseldorf
2013 pssst LEOPARD 2A7+, Natascha Sadr Haghighian, Johann König Galerie, Berlin
2012 http://pfad.d13.documenta.de, Natascha Sadr Haghighian in Zusammenarbeit mit Pola Sieverding, dOCUMENTA (13), Kassel
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