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Reiner Leist statement | biography | links + press

born Germany 1964

EDUCATION

School of Visual Arts, New York, MFA Photography and Related Media (1994-1996) Degree: MFA 1996, Program Chair: Charles Traub

Akademie der Bildenden Künste, München, Germany (1987-1992) Degree: 1. Staatsexamen, Painting and Drawing Professor Horst Sauerbruch 1992

University of Cape Town, South Africa, Michaelis School of Fine Art (1988-1991), Degree: B.A. Fine Art 1990, Advanced Diploma in Photography 1991

EXHIBITIONS

2006-07 Window, Museum für Fotografie Berlin, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

2004
American Portraits, Deutsches Historisches Museum Berlin, Pei- Building
American Portraits, Stiftung Moritzburg, Landeskunstmuseum Sachsen-Anhalt

2003 American Portraits, Städtische Galerie im Stadtteater Ingolstadt

2002 American Portraits, Ausstellung zum Kunstpreis der Stadt Ingolstadt

2000 Window, Staatliche Galerie Moritzburg

1999
Kunst+Kommunikation, München
Window
, Städtische Galerie Harderbastei, Ingolstadt

1997 Window
, Goethe Institute, New York

1995
South Africa: Blue Portraits, Meridian Int. Center, Washington, D.C.
1995 South Africa: Blue Portraits, Galerie Harderbastei, Ingolstadt

1994
South Africa: Blue Portraits, Städtische, Galerie Marktschlösschen, Halle
South Africa: Blue Portraits, Goethe Institute, Rotterdam
South Africa: Blue Portraits, Old Town House Museum, Cape Town
South Africa: Blue Portraits, Market Gallery, Johannesburg

1993/1994 South Africa: Blue Portraits, Fotomuseum München

1992 Crosscomposition, Michaelis Gallery, Cape Town

GROUP EXHIBITIONS, PUBLIC ART and STAGE PROJECTS

2005 Portraits (Art ConneXions, Goethe, ifa), Goethe Institute Hanoi, Vietnam

2004
InSeries I
(Portraits by Leist, Neumann, Wenzel), Kunsthaus Kaufbeuren, Germany
Hunter Faculty Photography Exhibition, Leubsdorf Art Gallery, Hunter College New York

2002 Green Library (Public Art Project), Chuo Library Musashino, Tokyo

1996 Building Bridges, Part II, National Arts Club, New York

1992 Photography at the Academy, Munich, Fotografie an der Akademie

1990 Die Park by Botho Strauss, set and photography, Nico Malan State Theatre Cape Town

1989 Macbeth by Heiner Müller, set and Photography, National Arts Festival Grahamstown, South Africa

PUBLICATIONS
Eleven Septembers/Window, Prestel Publishing, monograph, 2006
360º, Nazraeli Press (upcoming) Text by Jonathan Santlofer
American Portraits, Prestel Publishing, 2001 Texts by Vicki Goldberg, Claus Leggewie, Christoph Menke
Window, Nazraeli Press, 1998 Text by Reinhard Matz
South Africa: Blue Portraits, Nazraeli Press, 1993 Text by Wulf Herzogenrath


11 Septembers 1995-2005 [view images]