about

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samira josephine toska evelyn engel, she*/her, 1995* in hessen, germany, lives and works in vienna, austria

she studies fine arts and art and cultural studies at the VŠVU Bratislava, the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna and before at the Bauhaus-University Weimar

Contact

e-mail samira.engel@gmail.com

Exhibitions

2023

  • Wie ein Schluck Wasser in der Kurve, diploma show, exhibit studio, akbild, Wien/AT upcoming: 20.06.-30.06.2023
  • Close(d) Future – Haus Grünspan, Drautal/AT upcoming: 13.08.23–07.10.23
  • Reframing the Future – BTBB goes Berlin 2023/DE (upcoming: 15.08.-24.09. & 29.08.-10.09. – place to be announced)

2022

  • liquidity & uncertainty – exhibit Vienna/AT
  • geile knoten – matzleinsdorfer platz Vienna
  • Soft Machine – PHILEAS Vienna
  • NORMAL BODIES – Billboard Show at FLUC/AT
  • LOSS_expands – coping with grief – brut Vienna
  • RUNDGANG 2022 – Academy of Fine Arts Vienna

2021

-ALBUM RELEASE – ÄÄX by KALK: Offspace Nachschlag /DE + Online
-PARALLEL Vienna – Art Fair /AT
-HYBRID – Desiderio Gallery /AT

2020

  • SHINY GLAMOUR & FANCY SHIT – Born to be Bauhaus-
    Art Award Winners Exhibition, Eiermannbau Apolda /DE
  • SALZBURGER SOMMERAKADEMIE – Fortress Hohensalzburg /AT
  • RUNDGANG 2020 Academy of Fine Arts Vienna /AT

2019

  • ALL DAY REVOLUTION unsere Liebe Digitalität – Gallery Eigenheim Berlin /DE
  • WHAT IT TAKES TO EXHIBIT FEMINIST ART – Art Association Jena /DE
  • SUMMAERY 2019 – Bauhaus-University Weimar /DE
  • EXTREMPUNKTE – marke.6 Baumwollspinnerei Leipzig /DE
  • BAUHAUS STUDIO 100 – Jubilee Exhibition, Gaswerk Weimar /DE

2018

  • BODY LANDSCAPES PERFORMANCE ART FESTIVAL – Performance Køkkenet
    Kopenhagen /DE
  • SUMMAERY 2018 – Bauhaus-University Weimar /DE
  • GRAND OUVERT – Bauhaus photography at its finest – Kunsthaus Erfurt /DE
  • HOLDING SPACE FESTIVAL – 1. International Performance Art Festival
    Weimar /DE
  • IMMERSION – Werkschau 3 – Gaswerk Weimar /DE

2017

  • INTERNATIONAL PERFORMANCE ART WEEK – Venedig /IT
  • YUP – Young Urban Performance Festival Osnabrück /DE
  • WINTERWERKSCHAU – Bauhaus-University Weimar /DE
  • SUMMAERY 2017– Annual Exhibition Bauhaus-University Weimar /DE

residencies

2020 – INTERNATIONAL SUMMER ACADEMY with Toni Schmale
and Noële Ody, Salzburg /AT
2018 – TRANSCULTURAL ART LAB (TAL) – Juist /DE
2017 – INTERNATIONAL PERFORMANCE ART WEEK – Venedig /IT

art award/ work in collection

2020 – BORN TO BE BAUHAUS – Art Prize – Weimar /DE
2020 – ARCHIV DER MODERNE – Acquisiton of the Work ‚In der U alle gleich‘, by Archiv der Moderne, Bauhaus-University Weimar /DE

publications

2021 – GROßE TÖNE SPUCKEN OR WHY I SHOULD QUIT MY JOB, artistic research thesis, funded and online published by Queer-Fem*- Referat University Wien /AT
2020 – BAUHAUS STUDIO 100 Catalog – on the occasion of a series of exhibitions within the 100th anniversary of the Bauhaus 2019, Weimar /DE
2018 – GRAND OUVERT – Bauhaus Photography at its finest – Catalog Weimar /DE