BIOGRAPHY

1978 born in Berlin
1990 active in Berlin’s Street Art and Graffiti movement
2005 Graduate of the Universität der Künste, Berlin – Professor Georg Baselitz
2006 Meisterschüler Universität der Künste, Berlin – Professor Daniel Richter
2011 Artist-in-Residence, Princeton University, Princeton, USA
2012 Board Member and Mentor „The Young Mesopotamians“ – Baghdad University College of Fine Arts, Iraq / London


SOLO SHOWS
(SELECTION)

2012 „Resurrecting Color” Fahnemann Projects, Berlin
2011 „Meer aus Farben“ Kunstförderverein Weinheim, Weinheim
2010 „Wynwood Kitchen and Bar“ Goldman Projects, Miami
2008 „Istanbul/Berlin“ Contemporary Istanbul, Istanbul


GROUP SHOWS
(SELECTION)

2011 „The Old Casino“, Circleculture Gallery, Hamburg
„salondergegenwart“, Hamburg
„Neue Abstraktion“ Fahnemann Projects, Berlin
„Christian Awe / Banksy / Russel Young“ Keszler Gallery, Southampton, New York
„The Urban Artist ” Circleculture Gallery, Soho House, Berlin
„Orlando/Berlin“ Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando
„An exchange with Sol Lewitt“ Cabinet, New York / MASS MoCA – Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, North Adams
„New Art – Formerly known As: New Art“ Circleculture Gallery, Berlin
2010 „Boomerang. Perm Biennale of Graphic Arts“ Museum of Contemporary Art, Perm, Russia
„Berlin – We are alive!“ Galerie Favardin & Verneuil, Paris
„Mirrors Of Continuous Change“ Taekwang Industrial, Seoul
2009 „Abstrakte Welten – Sam Francis / Christian Awe“ Berlin Art Projects, Berlin
2008 „New Walls from Europe“ Sundaram Tagore Gallery, New York, USA
„Checkpoint Ilgen #6“ Christian Awe/Megan Olson plus Barnett Newmann, Jackson Pollock, Marc Rothko und David Smith, aus der Ulla und Heiner Pietzsch Sammlung, zu Ehren von Irving Sandler, Berlin


PERFORMANCE

2011 „Meer aus Farben“ Kunstförderverein Weinheim, Weinheim
2010 „Spirit of Fugue II“ Emil Schumacher Museum, Hagen
2009 „Spirit of Fugue“ Royal Academy of Music, London
2006 „Treibgut” Malperformance, Contemporary Istanbul Art Fair, Istanbul

 

 

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