Heike Weber

1962

born in Siegen, North-Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

1981-86

studies at the FH Aachen (graphic-design), GER

1993

artist in residence, Glasgow School of Art, GB

1994

lectureship in the Departement of Environmental Art, Glasgow School of Art, GB

1997

scholarship of the Research Institute for Inter-Culture, Seoul, South-Corea

1998

scholarship of the Foundation Kulturfonds Berlin, GER

2001

scholarship of the Kunstfonds Bonn of the Federal Republic, GER

2002

Ringenberg-Scholarship of the state NRW, GER

2003

scholarship of the Art and Culture Foundation NRW, GER

2004

scholarship of the Barkenhoff-Foundation, Worpswede, GERartist in residence, The Chinati Foundation, Marfa, Texas, USA
travel-schoolarship of the Art Foundation NRW, GER

2005

Casa Baldi scholarship of the Federal Republic, Olevano Romano, IT

2006

scholarship of the foundation Künstlerdorf Schöppingen, GER

2006/07

Transfer scholarschip Türkiye-NRW, NRW Kultursekretariat, GER

2008

lecture for the academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart, GER

2013

catalogue-grant of the Foundation Kulturfonds Berlin, GERlecture for the symposium "Linienscharen" Würtembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart

2020

Luise-Straus-award for wemen in culture in Rhineland.

Public Art Projects

2021

winner in collaboration with Walter Eul for the light art project for the Helmholtz-Center Munich (realisation 2022)second winner in collaboration with Walter Eul for the public art competition for the
German Federal Office of Criminal Investigation.

2019

winner in collaboration with Walter Eul for the public art project for the new building of the the national chemical investigations office, Koblenz, GER (realisation 2024)winner in collaboration with Walter Eul for the public art project for the

cafeteria of the Ministry of Health, Berlin, GER (realisation 2022)
drawings for the adidas-Flagshipstore, Oxford Street, London, GB
in collaboration with Walter Eul

2018

winner in collaboration with Walter Eul for the public art projectfor the subway-underpass at the mainstation Bonn, GER (realisation 2021/22)

2017

/ 2019 winner in collaboration with Walter Eul for the public art projectfor the entrance hall of the Nangang Exhibition Center (fair) in Taipeh, Taiwan
public art project for the residental care home "Haus Mitanand", Höchst, AT

2016

/ 2020 winner in collaboration with Walter Eul for the public art project for the DKFZ(German Cancer Research Center) in Heidelberg, GER

2016

floordrawing for the Bloomberg LP, NYC, Park Ave.

2015

second winner for the public art competition for the German Federal Parliament.

2014

public Art project for the research Center of Karlsruhe, teamwork with the painter Walter Eul, GER

2012

/ 2013 public Art project for the German Flight Control , Airport Berlin-Schönefeld, GERpublic Art project for KÖ 19 - Trinkhaus Banking, Königsallee Düsseldorf, GER
public Art project for the Kreishandwerkerschaft Mönchengladbach, GER

2010/11

public Art project for the German Interior Ministry in the Federal Government Departement, GER

2008/2011

winner of the public Art Competition for the entrancehall of the University Hospital of Düsseldorf, GER

Soloexhibitions

2022

Luise-Straus-Avard-Exhibitiion, Rheinisches Landesmuseum Bonn, GER (C)

2021

Magazin 4, Vorarlberger Kunstverein, Bregenz, AT (with Walter Eul), ATMönchhausmuseum Goslar, ceiling-drawing in the cafeteria, GER
treasure, kjubh Kunstverein, Köln (with Walter Eul), GER

2016

23, Museum Villa Zanders, Bergisch-Gladbach, GER (C)alma, project Stadt-Klausur, installation in the courdyard of the Dominican cloister in Frankfurt/Main, GER (curated by Christian Kaufmann) (C)
bellevue, 10 intervention in public space of Radevormwald, GER
hideout, Rasche Ripken Gallery Berlin, GER

2015

fortuna, Martina Detterer Gallery, Frankfurt, GERDédale, Le Salon Vert, Carouge, CH
The flight on the carpet, Kunstverein Rosenheim, GER

2014

parc, Kunstverein Ludwigshafen, GER

2013

CUT, Galerie der Nord/LB, Hannover, GERcosmos, Städtische Galerie Schloß Borbeck, Essen, GER (C)

2012

MMKK, Museum Moderne Kunst Kärnten, Klagenfurt, AT

2011

scrub, Rasche Ripken Berlin, GER

2009

Verführung & Ordnung, Gerisch Foundation, Neumünster, GERflyers, Goethe Institut Toronto, CA
kilims a la turca, Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum, Duisburg, GER (C)

2008

kilims, Lisi Hämmerle Gallery, Bregenz, ATbungle rug, Rasche Ripken, Berlin, GER
kilimbim, Galerie Martina Detterer, Frankfurt, GER

2007

300 years Dorotheum, Vienna (with Erwin Wurm, Peter Kogler and Lynne Cohen), AT

2006

BODEN LOS, hall-istallation in the Kunsthalle Vienna, AT

2005

baroccocorock, Martina Detterer Gallery, Frankfurt, GER

2004

Locker Plant, The Chinati Foundation, Marfa/Texas, USAbarocco, Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen, GER (C)
Martina Detterer Gallery (with Laura Padgett), Frankfurt, GER
Glück, Kunstfonds Foundation Bonn, GER (C)
Glück, Stefan Rasche Gallery, Münster, GER
L68 project-space, London, GB

2003

drawing today IV, Kunstmuseum Bonn, GER (C)Mein Traum vom Fliegen, Otto Schweins Gallery, Cologne, GER

2002

Drawings, TZR Gallery Bochum, GER

2000

white out, HEDAH, Stichting Centrum voor Hedendaagse Kunst Maastricht, NLRoom 104, Hotel, CBKN, Centrum beeldende Kunst Nijmegen, NL (C)
f.o.b., Stefan Rasche Gallery, Münster, GER (C)

1999

Golpo, von der Milwe Gallery, Aachen, GERBreak, Wunschik Gallery, Mönchengladbach, GER
Wutz + Weber, Otto Schweins Gallery, Cologne, GER
Swing, Gallery München, Hotel Winston, Amsterdam (Project "Neues Gestirn"
Stichting NRW.NL), NL

1998

Salonstücke 6, Municipal Gallery Villa Zanders, Bergisch-Gladbach, GER (C)Drop, Kunstverein Arnsberg, GER

1997

Pelikan, Stefan Rasche Gallery, Münster, GERwindows 1997, Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf, GER (C)

1996

weber, Otto Schweins Gallery, Cologne, GER

1994

MAX, Artothek, Cologne, GER

1993

Querweltein, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow, GB

groupshows (selection)

2022

Hängepartie, Museum for Konkrete Kunst, Ingolstadt, GERVorgebirgspark-Skulptur, Cologne, GER

2021

for free, Galerie Andreas Binder, München, GER (kuratiert von Daniel Mann) (C)still alive, project space of the Deutschen Künstlerbund, Berlin, GER

2020

Blumensprengung, works from female artist oft the Ludwig CollectionMuseum Ludwig Forum for International Art, Aachen, GER
Cut, Kulturbahnhof Eller, Düsseldorf, GER
Kaleidoskop, Le Salon Vert, Carouge, GE, CH

2019

Geierwally, Kunst Museum SolingenArt Pumping Nangang, Nangang Exhibition Center, Taipei, Taiwan
Silhouettes and Shadows, Kerava Art Museum, Finnland
Touch wood, MMKK - Museum Moderner Kunst Kärnten, Klagenfurt, AT (C)
Ephemeral scetches, Deutscher Künstlerbund, GER

2018

sexy and cool, expressive minimalism in the art, Kunsthalle Tübingen, GER (C)full house, 10 years Rasche Ripken Berlin
Schnittstellen, August Macke Haus, Bonn, GER (C)
HistoRetroShabbyIsmus, Museumsberg Flensburg, GER (C)
Pattern and decoration, Museum Ludwig Forum, Aachen, GER (C)

2017

Châteauroux Biennale, F (C)papier = kunst, Neuer Kunstverein Aschaffenburg (C)

2016

Aufbruch Textil, Städtische Galerie Pforzheim, GERon surface, Lehmbruck-Museum Duisburg, GER (C)
drama queens, Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen, GER

2015

spaceliner, ARTER, Istanbul (curated by Barbara Heinrich, Berlin), TR (C)Public Art, exhibition of the competition contribution for the German Federal Parliament

2014

Die Aktualität des Ornaments, Mönchehausmuseum Goslar, GER (C)Glückssache, Kunstverein Wolfsburg on the festival Movimentos in the power station of
VW (curated by Justin Hoffmann), GER (C)

2013

Faden, Projektraum des Deutschen Künstlerbundes, BerlinICASTICA 2013, Installation in der Basilica S.Francesco, Arezzo, IT (K)

2012

about blank, Kunsthalle Darmstadt, GER (C)Salonstücke Reloaded, Städtische Galerie Bergisch Gladbach, GER (C)
Drinnen und Draussen, Goethe Institut, Prague (curated by Stephan Berg), CZ (C)
Conquering the wall, a contemporary view on Nazarene Frescos,
Arp Museum Rolandseck, Remagen, GER (C)
Wintergarten, Rasche Ripken Berlin, GER
The catch of the year, Dienstgebäude, Art space Zürich, CH

2011

traceable, Galleria ZAK, Siena, ITPassing the frame., Halle 10, CAP Cologne e.V., GER
Accrochage, Lisi Hämmerle Gallery, Bregenz, AT
Fade away and radiate, Rasche Ripken Berlin, GER
Velada Santa Lucia 2011, Maracaibo, Venezuela
(curated by Clemencia Labin/ Mariella Mosler)
high speed, slow motion", Kunstraum Potsdam, GER
Kunstwerke werfen! Situatives Brachland Museum Bochum
(a project from Matthias Schamp), GER
Möbelkaiser, Kaiserpassage Frankfurt (a project from Jens Lehmann), GER
Von Robotern, die Bilder malen, Vienna Art week, Lisi Hämmerle Gallery, Bregenz, AT
Leise krieselt der S., Lisi Hämmerle Gallery, Bregenz, AT
Kleine Formate, Galerie Martina Detterer Gallery, Frankfurt, GER

2010

Mardin-Bienniale, Mardin, TRsummer-resort, a public art project in an allotment garden, Düsseldorf, GER
paper, Feurstein Gallery, Feldkirch, AT
Unfinished diaries, drawings about life, Kunstverein Gera
(curated by Harald Kunde), GER
Viel Glück & Erfolg, Städtische Galerie Nordhorn (C), GER
Wir sind Orient - Zeitgenössische Arabesken, Marta Herford (C), GER

2009

Drawing lines, Kunstraum München, GERAustria for Beginners - SELECTED ARTISTS from Galerie Lisi Hämmerle - Museum of New Art - MONA, Pontiac, MI, USA
Darüber hinaus, ZEICHNUNG, Marburger Kunstverein, GER
360°, CAP Cologne e.V. (curated by Dorothee Joachim), GER
Kleine Formate, Martina Detterer Gallery, Frankfurt, GER
Zeigen, an audiotour from Karin Sander, Temporäre Kunsthalle Berlin, GER (C)

2008

best before., Stadtgalerie Klagenfurt, AT (C)I can watch my thoughts evolving, the drawing lab, Berlin, GER
(a project of DinA4-Projekte, Munich and Fruehsorge Gallery, Berlin)

2007

Transfer Türkiye-NRW, Museum Bochum, Ausstellungshalle Zeitgenössische Kunst Münster, GER,Ludwig Forum Aachen, GER, Santralistanbul, Istanbul, TR (C)
Hafemann Gallery, Wiesbaden GER
Felt Temperature., Kunstverein Langenhagen, GER
white out, Stadtgalerie Saarbrücken, GER (C)
Worpswunder, Kunstverein Springhornhof, Neuenkirchen, GER
best before., Neuer Kunstverein Aschaffenburg. GER (C)
white out, Palais Thurn und Taxis, Bregenz, AT (C)

2006

gib' acht, Museum Baden, Solingen, GERfragil, Kunsthaus Langenthal, CH
auf eigene Art, Thomas-Mann-Villa, München, GER
(curated by Christoph Schreier, Kunstmuseum Bonn) (C)
face to face, Ausstellungshalle Zeitgenössische Kunst Münster, GER

2005

Kleine Formate, Galerie Martina Detterer, Frankfurt, GERhoch hinaus, Kunstmuseum Thun, CH (C)
Pathetischer Betrug, Art Frankfurt, GER (C)
Neue Heimat 2, Galerie Stefan Rasche, Münster

2004

In erster Linie., Kunsthalle Fridericianum, Kassel, GER (C)Zeichnung vernetzt, Städtische Galerie Delmenhorst, GER (C)
ZK, Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool, GB
Gegen den Strich, Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, GER (C)
paperweight, Völcker und Freunde Gallery, Berlin, GER (C)
Black & White, Gabriele Rivet Gallery, Cologne, GER
Linie, five positions of contemporary drawing, Dina4Projekte, Munich, GER

2003

Love, Paradigmen der Liebe, Magazin 4 Vorlarlberger Kunstverein andBregenzer Kunstverein, AT (C)
Arche Noah, Rivet Gallery, Cologne, GER
rein menschlich, von der Milwe Gallery, Aachen, GER

2002

Formen der Gewalt, Gabriele Rivet Gallery, Cologne, GERTransistor 1. Export, Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Arnhem, NL (C)
Drawing in motion, Forum Stadtpark, Graz, AT
Euregio-art-award, state-hospital, Bedburg-Hau, GER

2001

Bergauf, Stefan Rasche Gallery, Münster, GERthe very last, Gabriele Rivet Gallery, Cologne, GER
Vertigo, Ursula-Blickle-Foundation, Kraichtal, GER
and Magazin 4 Vorarlberger Kunstverein, Bregenz, AT (C)
"attention, please!", Leopold Hoesch Museum Düren, GER
Skulptur als Feld, Kunstverein Göttingen, GER (C)
(white) cube, Cato Jans Gallery, Hamburg, GER

2000

Das Örtliche, Neuer Aachener Kunstverein, GERsmall size, kjubh Kunstverein, Cologne, GER
wenn der Schwanz mit dem Hund wedelt, von der Milwe Gallery, Aachen, GER
das Material des Bildhauers - der Ort, Nassauischer Kunstverein, Wiesbaden,
GER (C)

1999

Papier, Rivet Gallery, Cologne, GERTestbild, Stefan Rasche Gallery, Münster, GER
Mousepad, Nassauischer Kunstverein, Wiesbaden, GER

1998

PENTHOUSE - neue Kunst in neuer Fahrt, Produzentengalerie Kassel e.V., GER10 years von der Milwe Gallery, Ludwig Forum, Aachen, GER
Jahresgaben 1998, Kunstverein Arnsberg, GER
sieben seven sept - grange opéra, interdisciplinary Performance-Symposion,
Die Höge, Bassum, GER (C)

1997

Paperworks, Otto Schweins Gallery, Cologne, GERJahresgabe für den Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf, GER
Köln-Seoul, Total Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, South-Corea (C)

1996

Jahresgaben 1996, Neuer Aachener Kunstverein, GERTransparenzen, Produzentengalerie Kassel e.V., GER
And what is drawing for? And why write well? Kultur-Allianzen, Cologne, GER

1995

Maikäfer flieg, shelter Cologne-Ehrenfeld, GER (C)

1994/95

Villa Romana-award-winner 1995,Museum Wiesbaden, GER

1994

Modern Art, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow, GBaward visual arts 1994, Melitta enterprise, Fort C, Minden, GER (C)

1993

11, Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne, GER

work in collections

Stadtsparkasse Cologne, GER
Gerling Konzern, Cologne, GER
Leopold Hoesch Museum Düren,GER
Kunstmuseum Bonn, GER
Collection of the state NRW, GER
Privat Collection Dibelius, Thomas Mann Villa, Munich, GER
Cleve Carney Collectin, Chicago, USA
Ludwig Collection, GER
Verbeeke Foundation, Belgium, BE
Goethe Institut Toronto, CA
Städtische Galerie Nordhorn, GER
Mariott Hotel, Copenhagen, DK
Collection of the German Flight Control, GER
Collection Paper-Art, Museum Villa Zanders Bergisch-Gladbach, GER
paper collection, Städel Museum Frankfurt (paperworks)
The Norwegian Joy, Luxusliner (paperworks)
Steigenberger Hotel, Cologne, GER (lasercut)