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STEFAN SAFFER
lives and works in Berlin, Germany
  
  
EDUCATION
1997-98
Master of Fine Arts, Goldsmiths, London
1992-96
Academy of Fine Arts Nuremberg, Master Student of Professor R.G. Dienst
PRIZES AND GRANTS
2005
Delfina Studios, London, Stipendium, Kultursenat der Stadt Berlin, Berlin
2003-2004
Whitney ISP Program, Architecture and Urban Art Section, New York
2003
Bauhaus Kolleg, Bauhaus Stiftung, Dessau
2001-2002
USA Reisestipendium, Bavarian Arts Council, Residency, New York
2000
Art for Architecture Award, Royal Society of Architecture, UK (public
works)
1999
Camden Art Center, Artist in Residence
1998
Newcomeraward, Arts Council of Bavaria
1997
DAAD Exchangestudenship, Goldsmiths College, London
Newcomeraward of the State of Bavaria, Catalogue remix
1995-1996
Exchangestudentship to Krakau, Academy of Arts, Nürnberg
1993
Zweiter Preis der Danner Stiftung München
Travelgrant, Chamber of Industry and Commerce, Nürnberg
SELECTED SOLO SHOWS AND PROJECTS
2008
"Alienation", Kate MacGarry, London
"Unter Teppichen", Kohlenhof Kunstverein Nürnberg e.V.,
Nürnberg
2007
"unfold", Pavel Zoubok Gallery, New York
"We3", Merrill Lynch Atrium, Hopewell, New Jersey
2006
"neue spielregeln-faltungen, schitte und bewegung", Claus
Semerak Gallery, Munich
"New Works", Villa Grisebach Gallery, Berlin (with Sabine
Fassl)
2004
Public Sculpture, Staatliches Hochbauamt Aschaffenburg, Aschaffenburg
"Camping Berlin", Project, müllerdechiara, Berlin
Stefan Saffer, Kate MacGarry, London
1999
O.T., Gallery Koch und Kesslau, Berlin
"s/w", aroma büro, Berlin
1998
"Sandwich Project", collaborative curated experimental shows
in the public space, Bricklane, London
1996
"Sparring", Traude Näke Gallery, Nürnberg
1995
"Triathlon", Traude Näke Gallery, Nürnberg
1994
"Orangeade", Galerie Birner, Nürnberg
SELECTED GROUP SHOWS
2009
"Quietly", Luxe Gallery, New York
2008
"Caravan Project", curated by Katharina Schlüter, Berlin
"Holland Papier Biennale", Rijswijk and CODA Museum, Apeldoorn,
Holland
"Cantilever", Collyer Bristow Gallery, curated by Eliza Gluckman
and Lucy Day, London
"What else?", New Green Street Studios, Berlin
"Wunderlust: Berlin", Paul Kopeikin Gallery, Los Angeles,
CA
2007
"Ex-tra", Claus Semerak Gallery, Munich
"Quiet Riot", March Gallery, curated by Karolyn Hatton, New
York
"Berlin Flatfiles", PIEROGI, Leipzig at Artnews Projects,
Berlin
"Beauty is in the Streets", curated by Gerry Beegan, Mason
Gross Galleries, Rutgers University
"New Jersey", Bronx River Art Center, New York
"In Context, collage + abstraction", Pavel Zoubok Gallery,
New York, (catalogue)
"Geschnittene Bilder", Delank Gallery, Cologne
2006
"The Space Between", Gallery Alexandra Saheb, Berlin
"MRKS & SPNCR", Delfina Gallery, Delfina Studio Trust,
London
"Landscape is in the eye of the beholder", Gallery Alexandra
Saheb, Berlin
"Crossing", organized by Christina Linden and Katharina Pilz,
Viktoria Quartier, Berlin
"Deutschland-Polen", Galerie Zero, Berlin
"Cut", curated by Amanda Coulson, Voges + Partner Gallery,
Frankfurt am Main
"Eigenheim, everything but the kitchen sink", curated by Bernd
Milla, Kunstverein Göttingen, Göttingen
"Two weeks notice", curated Stefanie Sabo, RASA Gallery Hangar
Space, Los Angeles, CA
"Vanishing Points", curated by Francesca Piovano, Studio Space,
London
"Viewing Club 6", organized by David Tidball, The Umbridge
Arms, London
"Cluster", curated by Katie Holten, Participant Inc, New York
/ Espacio El Particular Mexico City
2005
"Paper Works", curated by Edzard Brahms, Villa Grisebach Gallery,
Berlin
"The Law of Large Numbers", curated by Milika Muritu, Cell
Projects, London
"Looking at Words", The Formal Presence of Text in Modern
and Contemporary Works on Paper, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York
"Stefan Saffer & Stephen Craig", Villa Grisebach Gallery,
Berlin
www.minimuseum.org.uk, by Catherine Story, London
"Okkupationen", PW & Nicoline Van Harskamp, curated by
Jonas & Schumacher, Neuköln, Berlin
"The Shadow", Vestsjællands Kunstmuseum, curated by
Christine Buhl Andersen, Sorø, Denmark
"Papier=Kunst 5", Neuer Kunstverein, curated by Elisabeth
Claus, Aschaffenburg
"Urban Circulations", public works, curated by Judith Schwarzbart
& Ute Tischler, Lichtenberg, Berlin
"Portfolio Siemens", Siemens Arts Program and Corporate Communications,
Siemens UK (PW)
2004
"Platz Finden", public works and Peter Arlt, Linz, Austria
"Newspapers", Gallery Cristinerose Josée Bienvenue,
New York
"New Drawing", UTS Gallery, University of Technology, Sydney,
Australia
2003
"Schnipseljagd – Paper Chase", müllerdechiara,
Berlin
"EU Trade Servcies", Bow Arts Festival, London
"Paper Works", Kate MacGarry, London
"America", bgf plattform, Berlin
"Shadow Cabinets", public works, Kunsthalle Fridericianum,
Kassel & Apex Art, New York
"Dot City", Bauhaus Kolleg, Bauhaus Stiftung, Dessau
"Cut Outs", Gallery Barbara Gross, Munich
"von null auf hundert", public works, Deutscher Künstlerbund,
curated by Bernd Milla, Berlin
laufend informieren, public works, Reuter Kiez, Berlin
Parasite Paradise, Explorama, Utrecht (public works)
2002
"Laufend informieren", an ongoing mapping & reserach project
at the Reuter Kiezes, Berlin
"Happy Birthday", by A. Mir at Gavin Brown´s Enterprise,
New York
"ufer – los", Planungsworkshop Maybachufer, im Reuter
Kiez. Berlin
"Strike", Wolverhampton Art Gallery, England
"Mobile Porch", West Bromwhich, Birmingham, England
"Architecture", Kenny Schachter Contemporary, New York USA
"Fitting", art/design project with fire workers, Feuerwehr
FW 10, Munich
2001
"Zwischenraum II", Satellite Projects, New York
"Lets Get to Work", Rosenwald Wolf Gallery & Basekamp,
Philadelphia, PA
"Zwischenraum", Sattelite Project, New York
"Lets Get to Work", Susquehana Art Museum, Harrisburg, PA,
USA
"Business to Business", Rampe 003, Berlin
"Finder II", concept for Mobile Porch at Bloomberg, London
"Mobile Porch meets the Mannesmann", Pilot Development, Munich
"WmK Mobil", Kunstprojekte Riem, Munich
"SchattenRisse", Kunstbau / Lenbachhaus, Munich
"if we were kings", Kulturhaus Adlershof, curated by Ute Tischler,
Berlin
2000
"Mobile Porch, a multifunctional urban toy", Westway, NKAT,
curated by Georgia Ward, London
"Business to Business", Rampe 003, Berlin
"Parking", The Northern Gallery of Contemporary Art, Sunderland,
UK
"Miranda", PARC, Kent Institute of Art and Design, Canterbury,
UK
"Include Me Out", Temporary Space, London
"Franconian Hearts Beat for….", CCA, Siège, France
(with Wapke Feenstra)
"Unsere Mauer", mit Steffanie Poellot, Nürnberg
"mottomix", at OTTO, Copenhagen
"Cargo", Galerie der Künstler, Munich *
1999
"Surprise IV", Kunsthalle Nürnberg, curated by Ellen
Seifermann, Nürnberg *
"Nice to meet you", Kunstbunker Nürnberg, co-curated
by Gavin Wade, Nürnberg *
"Picnics", Camden Art Centre, London *
"Happy Hobby", tablet gallery, curated by Kate Macgarry, London
*
"Set", group show, The Freak Brothers, curated by Renauld
Bezy, Paris
Ausstellung der Staatsförderpreisträger, BBK, Munich
"homeless project", Mota Gallery, London
1998
"Interventionen", Mannesmann Pilotentwicklung, curated by
artcircolo, Munich *
"cluster bomb", Morrisson-Judd Gallery, London
"Container – Ausstellung", by A. Knobloch, Cologne
"Surfacing", ICA, curated by Emma Dexter, London
"Car", Lager Gallery, Berlin
"Cookie", Kingsgate Gallery, London
"In Significant’s", Ocean Project, Malmö, Sweden
"Flashpoint", The Globe Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne
"I can’t see Texas from here", Private house, London
"SET", Die Garage, Bonn
1997
"pinpoint", Overgaden Artspace, curated by Kay Nyborg, Copenhagen
"hallo", Kunstakademie, Nürnberg
"jubilant", van Nagsael Museum, Rotterdam
"sub", curated by Martin Kaltwasser, Elektrizitätswerk
Paul-Linke Ufer, Berlin
"scan", Norishalle, Nürenberg
1996
"jahresgaben", Kunstverein Nuernberg, Nürnberg
"Kunstraum Franken", Kunsthalle Nürnberg, Nürnberg
"Set", Neue Galerie, Dachau
"Halle eins", Gallery Koestring Maier, München
"stuki na murze", curated by Stefan Saffer, Stadtmauer von
Krakau
1995
"artservice", curated by Daniel Pies und Bernd Kraus, Hildesheim
"Positionen und Tendenzen", Albrecht Dürer Gesellschaft,
Nürnberg
"Herbstsalon", Galerie Traude Näke, Nürnberg
"Weihnachtsausstellung", Galerie Köstring Maier, Munich
"Station 8", curated by Albert Weis, Ausstellung im Hospital,
Munich
1994
"lab", Galerie INTERIM, Nürnberg (mit Bernd Kraus)
"Entdeckungsreise", Kunsthaus Nürnberg, Nürnberg
Exposition Franco-Allemand, Rennes, France
Kunststudenten stellen aus, Bundeskunsthalle, Bonn
* with Kathrin Böhm
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LECTURES AND WORKSHOPS
2007
Visiting Artist at Staatliche Akademie der Bildenden Künste Karlsruhe,
Karlsruhe
Live Broadcast, Berlin, WUNP – 95.2 FM The United Nations Plaza
Radio Network, produced by neurotransmitter,Valerie Tevere + Angel Nevarez
2004
Visiting Artist at Art Academy Weissensee, Dep. of Interdisciplinary
Studies, Berlin
Visiting Artist at MA Program, Goldsmiths College, February, London
2003
Visiting Artist at Visual Arts Dep./ Photography, MIT, December, Boston
Visiting Artist at Visual Arts Dep., Cooper Union University, December,
New York
Student - Project - Co-ordinator at Art Academy Weissensee, August to
October, Berlin
Lecturer at Sparwasser HQ, Berlin, July
2002
Lecturer at Urban Drift Conference, Berlin, May
CAA Conference in Philadelphia, PA, February
Visiting Artist, Columbia University, organised by Kara Walker, February
Visiting Artist, CCAC University, San Francisco, January
PUBLICATIONS
2008
Stefan Saffer at Kate MacGarry Gallery, Marianne Mulvey, Nowiswere,
editor Fatos Ustek Issue 1, May 2008
This week’s cultural picks London: Stefan Saffer, Guardian London,
April 11, 2008
2007
Another Publication, Renee Ridgeway editor, Piet Zwart Institute, Willem
de Kooning Academy Publications, Rotterdam (cover image)
In Context, collage + abstraction, Robert Hobbs: text, Pavel Zoubok
Gallery, New York
2006
Frieze, Zoo Feature Radish Flag,…, Karen Wright, Bloomberg.com,
October, 17
Two Minds, Artists and Architects in Collaboration, edited by Jes Fernie,
p. 162-167
2005
Art costs, and here’s where you pay, Karen Wright, Observer, London,
December, 17
Shadow, Catalogue, Vestsjællands Kunstmuseum, Sorø, Denmark
papier=kunst 5, Catalogue, Kunstverein Aschaffenburg
Self Portrait, Tema Celeste, June 2005, pp. 72-73
Stefan Saffer at mullerdechiara, Amanda Coulson, Art on Paper. March/April
2005
What we want is free, generosity and exchange in recent art, edited
by Ted Purves, CCAC Wattis
Institute for Contemporary Art, State University of New York Press,
2005, pp. 139-141
Neuköln Express, Okkupation 2005, Produktion: Schumacher &
Jonas, 2005, pp. 24-29, Berlin
2004
Drawing....the line fell off the page, Tara D´Cruz Noble, Desktop
Magazine, Sydney, Australia, Issue#196, August 2004
Stefan Saffer, Eliza Williams, Contemporary Visual Arts Magazine, London
Corporate Mentality, published by Alexandra Mir, New York
New Drawing: The Line Fell Off The Page, Sydney City Hub, June 2004
New Drawing, The Sydney Magazine, Sydney Morning Herald, June 4 and
22, 2004
The Sydney Morning Herald, Metropolitan, June 15, 2004
Wash me, Metro, Sydney, June 25 – July 1, 2004
Kunstprokete riem, Public Art for a Munich District (cat.) pp. 71-83,
Springer Verlag, Wien, NY(p works)
2003
Farbe ist kein Müll, Carolin Fries, Süddeutsche Zeitung Nr54/Seite3,
12. März, 2003
Bunte Schatten an der Wand, at, Magazin ku:,Q zwei, April 2003
Der Chic der Schneidekunst, Rüdiger Heise, Applaus, April 2003
Einschneidende Erlebnisse, Justin Hoffmann, Süddeutsche Zeitung
Nr 59, 12. März,
Moderne Kunst entdeckt Romantik, Roberta De Righi, Abendzeitung, 31.
März 2003
Corporate Mentality, pp. 170 – 178, edited by Aleksandra Mir,
Lukas&Sternberg, NY (public works)
Shadow Cabinets in a Bright Country (cat.), Kunsthalle Fridericianum,
curated by Ted Purves, Kassel
Parasite Paradise. A Manifesto for Temporary Architecture and Flexible
Urbanism
2002
STRIKE (cat.), Wolverhampton Art Gallery, curated by Gavin Wade, Alberta
Press, London
Gesellschaftsräume, Anprobe Feuerwache 10, page 18, kunstprojekte_riem,
Munich (public works)
2001
Das rätselhafte WmK Mobil, by Oliver Herbig, Süddeutsche Zeitung,
28.066.01, pg 18
2000
SchattenRisse, catalogue published by Edition Cantz & Lenbachhaus
Munich
1999
Martin Herbert, Kathrin Böhm & Stefan Saffer – Time-Out
London, London, August 18-25, pp. 54
Art as a Sandwich, essay by Stefan Saffer, Rosebud
1998
Several articles on Surfacing, at the ICA London (Frieze and others)
Without Day, published by Pocketbooks, Edinburgh
Zeichnung, Institute for Modern Art, Nürnberg
1996
Jahrbuch des Institutes für moderne Kunst Nürnberg zum Thema
"Zeichnung", Text von Saskia Hofmeister
1995
Positionen und Tendenzen, Katalog, Verlag für moderne Kunst, Nürnberg,
Text von Lucy Ferex
1994
Exposition Franco-Allemand, Katalog Text aus IL45, Institut für
leichte Flächenbausweise, (Frey Otto) Stuttgart
Kunststudenten stellen aus, Katalog Bundeskunsthalle, Bonn
SELECTED WORKS
Stefan Saffer, 2008
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