Anna-Maria Sommer CV

Anna-Maria Sommer

Lives and works in Berlin, Germany

Education

2000-2004 Hochschule für Musik Hanns Eisler Saxophone/ Piano Diploma

Solo Exhibitions and Performances

BLOOD SPERM TEARS, Art Claims Impulse – Gallery for Performance and Videoart, December, January 2012/2013 – Solo Exhibition

FUKUSHIMA ANGEL Performance & Concert Nacht und Nebel Festival Berlin, 2nd November 2013

THE BASEMENT Film and Performance at Berlin Art Week, Art Claims Impulse, September 2012

THE BIRTH OF THE MODERN VENUS Performance, Video, Installation, Musik, Artist in Residence for NATULIS ART TEMPORARY

Garage Art, Berlin August 2012

THE LOST Performance with Reynold Reynolds , Month of Performance Art, Berlin May 2012

Opening Performance GERMANY MADE ZWEI, Hannover Sprengel Museum, 16. Mai

PENTHESILEA Multimedia Performance, Tacheles, Berlin La Bananale di Venezia Juli 2011

THE PORCELAIN SUICIDES Performance/ Installation, Janine Bean Gallery, Berlin Februar 2011

DISGUSTING BEAUTY Multimedia Performance, Janine Bean Gallery, Berlin September – Open Gallery Weekend,

Art Forum Berlin, 2010 ATLANTIS Janine Bean Gallery, Berliner Liste, Berlin July 2009

ATLANTIS Multimedia Performance, Video, Film, Soundinstallation, Theatre Berlin, Olaf Blecker Studio, November 2008

SIMONE Composition/ Performance inspired by Georges Batailles “Histoire de l’oeil” Berlin, Randspiele Zehpernick, Juni 2007

Deutschlandfunk Konzertdokument der Woche, 23.09.2007

Group Exhibitions

Survivor, Stiftung Starke Berlin, June 2014

Black Crowned Crane, Janine Bean Gallery, January 2014

Dazzling & Haunted Exhibition Berlin Art Week, Art Claims Impulse, September 2012

Leistungsschau Exhibition Kunsthalle am Hamburger Platz, Berlin Juni 2011

Wanted Exhibition Janine Bean Gallery, Berlin Februar/ März 2011

Winter Wonderland Exhibition Janine Bean Gallery, Berlin December/ January 2009/ 2010

Festivals/ Collaborations

Jazzfestival Lausanne, Jazz Onze, November 2006

Jazzfestival Solar, Turku, September 2006

Festival Interplay! Akademie der Künste, Berlin, June 2006

Junge Symphonie Berlin, Hanne Darboven Vernissage

“Hommage a Picasso” op. 60, Guggenheim Berlin, Februar 2006

Berlin, VB 55 Vanessa Beecroft, Neue Nationalgalerie, April 2005

Los Angeles, Jungend Jazz Orchester Berlin, USA Tournee 2005

Performance, “Der lauernde Rachen der Sehnsucht”,

Vernissage Andreas Fux, Berlin, Kulturbrauerei, June 2004

WEIßARTPROZESS – Videoinstallation, Martin Claus, Rathaus Köpenick, Berlin 1999

Artfairs

PREVIEW ART FAIR BERLIN / Art Claims Impulse Booth 4 / Berlin 2013

SCOPE BASEL / Janine Bean Gallery / Basel 2011

Awards

MPA-B Duvel Art Prize, 3 Nominations, Die Denkerei, Bazon Brock, Berlin 2012