Isa Melsheimer

(German, born 1968)

we are concrete - we are bodies - we have sex - we are neoretroactive - we are relative (iv) by isa melsheimer

Isa Melsheimer

We Are Concrete - We Are Bodies - We Have Sex - We Are Neoretroactive - We Are Relative (IV), 2014

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Isa Melsheimer

Studio 4, 2014

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Isa Melsheimer

Raumgruppe, 2013

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Isa Melsheimer

Nr. 418, 2016

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Nr. 417, 2016

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Biography

Timeline

1968
Born in Neuss, Germany
1989
Received university-entrance diploma
1991 - 1997
Studies at HdK Berlin with Georg Baselitz
1999
Scholarship Künstlerhaus Schloß Balmoral, Bad Ems
2001
Scholarship Schloß Plüschow, Mecklenburg
2002
Scholarship Stiftung Kulturfonds, Berlin
Glenfiddich Prize for Advancing Young Artists
2005
Artist in Residence Program, The Chinati Foundation, Marfa, Texas
Artist in Residence Program, Civitella Ranieri Foundation, Umbertide, Italia
Awarded a scholarship from the Senate’s Administration for Science, Research and Culture, Berlin, Germany

Exhibitions

2022
Blanc de Blancs, Villa Schöningen, Potsdam, Germany
Made in Düsseldorf #4, NRW-Forum Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany
It's the scenery that moves (with Luísa Jacinto), Brotéria, Lisboa, Portugal (solo)
Isa Melsheimer, Centre international d’art du paysage Île de Vassivière, Beaumont-du-Lac, France (solo)
2021
Isa Melsheimer, Contemporary Gallery of MAMAC, Nice, France (solo)
Ich wollte nie eine Konstruktivistin sein! Verschollene Collagen von Hanna Höch, Kunstverein Pforzheim, Pforzheim, Germany
2020
Glas und Beton. Manifestationen des Unmöglichen, Marta Herford, Herford, Germany
Der unerfreuliche Zustand der Textur, KINDL – Zentrum für zeitgenössische Kunst, Berlin Germany (solo)
In Search Of The Miraculous, Schau Fenster, Berlin, Germany
The Artist As Curator’S Art Vol. Ix, Schau Fenster, Berlin, Germany

Literature

2009
Catalogue, text by Roland Nachtigäller, interview between Isa Melsheimer and Katrin Wittneven, 32 pages, 30 b/w and colored illustrations, stapled, Städtische Galerie, Nordhorn, 2009
2008
Isa Melsheimer Fremdenzimmer, catalogue, text by Klaus Gallwitz, Jutta Mattern, Marcel Raabe and Pelin Tan, biography and list of publications, 56 pages, 16 colored illustrations, Richter Verlag, Düsseldorf, ed. Arp Museum Bahnhof Rolandseck, 2008
2007
Isa Melsheimer, catalogue, text by Bettina Ruhrberg, 62 pages, 41 color illustrations, softbound, ed. Mönchehaus Museum, Goslar 2007
2005
Isa Melsheimer, catalogue, text by Stefan Ripplinger, biography and list of publications, 124 pages, ca. 80 colored illustrations, clothbound, Wiens Verlag, Berlin 2005; Special edition of 22/III, signed and numbered, in a hand made fabric slipcase
2002
Gouachen, 64 pages, 28 color illustrations, bound, Wiens Verlag, Berlin 2002
1999
Isa Melsheimer, catalogue, 16 pages, 24 color illustrations, stitched, Bad Ems 1999