COLLECTIVA gallery

Edith Kollath | Biography

Edith Kollath born in Eutin 1977. She is German mixed media artist, based in Frankfurt am Main and Berlin. Since 2007 she has been a member of a collective of artists, hackers, musicians and thinkers called NYC Resistor.

EDUCATION
2009MFA, University of Fine Arts, HfbK Hamburg, Germany / Time related Media and Sculpture Department / Classes of Pia Stadtbäumer, Michaela Melián
2003MFA, University of Applied Sciences, Hamburg, Germany / Department of Textile-, Fashion- & Costume Design
2000Aristotelous University of Thessaloniki, Greece / Department o Fine Arts / Class of Teta Makri
BA Fashion Design, University of Applied Sciences, Hamburg, Germany
1999Central Saint Martins College, London, United Kingdom
AWARDS
2011ABoT Artists’ Books on Tour – Artist Competition and Mobile Museum
MAK Recognition Award Vienna, Austria
2009Art Territory, Lithuanian Artists’ Association Gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
200118 th ONWARD New Designer Fashion Grand Prix, Tokyo
Award of “HamburgundDesign”, Ministry of Culture, Hamburg, Germany
SELECTED SHOWS
2012Artvilnius'12, Vilnius, Lithuania
Ü30, Capri Art Projects, c/o Projektraum Stilper, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
after the sunset, COLLECTIVA, Berlin, Germany
(entre nous), Literaturhaus Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Luminale – HIGHLIGHT OFFENBACH, Heyne Kunst Fabrik, Offenbach am Main, Germany
2011ABoT Artists’ Books on Tour – Artist Competition and Mobile Museum, MAK Vienna, Prague, Ljubljana
ArteSantander, Santander, Spain
“in light and in gloom“, ATELIERFRANKFURT e.V., Frankfurt am Main, Germany
SIGH, COLLECTIVA, Berlin, Germany
“Ever tried. Ever sighed.“, DMY International Design Festival, Berlin , Germany
“noting will ever be the same...”, Fresh Paint Contemporary Art Fair Tel Aviv, The Botanic Garten site, Reality Fund, Tel Aviv, Israel
Bedevilment In Paradise, Proteus Gowanus, New York, United State
2010COME OUT – WITHIN, Schmiede Wettig, Nieder-Olm, Germany
Vom Scheitern im Centipede – 10 People, 100 Images, 50 Minutes PowerPoint Performance, as a part of symposium Try Again. Fail Again. Vom Wissen übers Scheitern, Kunstverein Hildesheim, Germany
NYC Resistors, New York, United States
2009RINGEN, Cream Contemporary, Berlin, Germany
Things & Toughts, COLLECTIVA, Berlin, Germany
Nothing will ever be the same, Hochschule für bildende Künste, Hamburg, Germany
2008property and evidence, Dam Stuhltrager Gallery, Williamsburg, New York, United States
2007AIR, Smilefaucet, Fontana’s, New York, United States
inbetween, Hochschule für Bildende Künste, Hamburg, Germany
2006Frisch vom Tisch, Experimental-, Short- and Avantgardefilm-Video-Forum, Kunstverein Hannover, Germany
2005@ + alpha superior via connection in Schlump-station, Hamburg, Germany (public space project)
2003... see yourself at last, Aplanat Gallery, Hamburg, Germany