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, GER
artist in residence, The Chinati Foundation, Marfa, Texas, U.S.A.
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

Soloexhibitions

2009 Gerisch-Foundation, Neumünster, GER
Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum, Duisburg, GER
2008 kilims, Lisi Hämmerle Gallery, Bregenz, AT
bungle rug, Rasche Ripken Berlin, GER
kilimbim, Martina Detterer Gallery, Frankfurt, GER
2007 300 years Dorotheum, Vienna (with Erwin Wurm, Peter Kogler and Lynne Cohen), AT
2006 BODEN LOS, hall-installation in the Kunsthalle Vienna, AT
2005 baroccocorock, Martina Detterer Gallery, Frankfurt, GER
2004 Locker Plant, The Chinati Foundation, Marfa/Texas, USA
barocco, Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen, GER (Cat.)
Martina Detterer Gallery (with Laura Padgett), Frankfurt, GER
Glück, Kunstfonds Foundation Bonn, GER (Cat.)
Glück, Stefan Rasche Gallery, Münster, GER
L68 project-space, London, GB
2003 drawing today IV, Kunstmuseum Bonn, GER (Cat.)
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, NL
Room 104, Hotel, CBKN, Centrum beeldende Kunst Nijmegen, NL (Cat.)
f.o.b., Stefan Rasche Gallery, Münster, GER (Cat.)
1999 Golpo, von der Milwe Gallery, Aachen, GER
Break, 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 (Cat.)
Drop, Kunstverein Arnsberg, GER
1997 Pelikan, Stefan Rasche Gallery, Münster, GER
windows 1997, Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen,
Düsseldorf, GER (Cat.)
1996 weber, Otto Schweins Gallery, Cologne, GER
1994 MAX, Artothek, Cologne, GER
1993 Querweltein, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow, GB

groupshows (selection)

2009 Kunstverein Marburg, GER
2008 I can watsch my thoughts evolving, the drawing lab, Berlin
(a project of DinA4 projects, Munich and
Jan Fruehsorge Gallery, Berlin)
best before…, Stadtgalerie Klagenfurt, AT (K)
2007 Transfer Türkiye-NRW, Museum Bochum, Ausstellungshalle zeitgenössische Kunst Münster, Ludwig Forum Aachen, GER, Central Istanbul, TR (Cat.)
Hafemann Gallery, Wiesbaden
Felt Temperature..., Kunstverein langenhagen, GER
white out, Stadtgalerie Saarbrücken, GER (Cat.)
Worpswunder, Kunstverein Springhornhof, Neuenkirchen, GER
best before..., Neuer Kunstverein Aschaffenburg. GER (Cat.)
white out, Palais Thurn und Taxis, Bregenz, AT (Cat.)
2006 gib' acht!, Museum Baden, Solingen, GER
fragil, Kunsthaus Langenthal, CH
auf eigene Art, Thomas-Mann-Villa, Munich, GER (Cat.)
(curated by Christoph Schreier, Kunstmuseum Bonn) (Cat.)
face to face, Ausstellungshalle zeitgenössische Kunst Münster, GER
2005 Kleine Formate, Galerie Martina Detterer, Frankfurt, GER
hoch hinaus, Kunstmuseum Thun, CH (Cat.)
Pathetischer Betrug, Art Frankfurt, GER (Cat.)
Neue Heimat 2, Galerie Stefan Rasche, Münster
2004 In erster Linie…, Kunsthalle Fridericianum, Kassel, GER (Cat.)
Zeichnung vernetzt, Städtische Galerie Delmenhorst, GER (Cat.)
ZK, Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool, GB
Gegen den Strich, Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, GER (Cat.)
paperweight, Völcker und Freunde Gallery, Berlin, GER (Cat.)
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 and
Bregenzer Kunstverein, AT (Cat.)
Arche Noah, Rivet Gallery, Cologne, GER
rein menschlich, von der Milwe Gallery, Aachen, GER
2002 Formen der Gewalt, Gabriele Rivet Gallery, Cologne, GER
Transistor 1. Export, Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Arnhem, NL (Cat.)
Drawing in motion, Forum Stadtpark, Graz, AT
Euregio-art-award, state-hospital, Bedburg-Hau, GER
2001 Bergauf, Stefan Rasche Gallery, Münster, GER
the very last, Gabriele Rivet Gallery, Cologne, GER
Vertigo, Ursula-Blickle-Foundation, Kraichtal, GER
and Magazin 4 Vorarlberger Kunstverein, Bregenz, AT (Cat.)
"attention, please!", Leopold Hoesch Museum Düren, GER
Skulptur als Feld, Kunstverein Göttingen, GER (Cat.)
(white) cube, Cato Jans Gallery, Hamburg, GER
2000 Das Örtliche, Neuer Aachener Kunstverein, GER
small size, kjubh Kunstverein, Cologne, GER
wenn der Schwanz mit dem Hund wedelt, von der Milwe Gallery,
Aachen, GER
das Material des Bidhauers - der Ort, Nassauischer Kunstverein,
Wiesbaden, GER (Cat.)
1999 Papier, Rivet Gallery, Cologne, GER
Testbild, Stefan Rasche Gallery, Münster, GER
Mousepad, Nassauischer Kunstverein, Wiesbaden, GER
1998 PENTHOUSE - neue Kunst in neuer Fahrt, Produzentengalerie
Kassel e.V., GER
10 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 (Cat.)
1997 Paperworks, Otto Schweins Gallery, Cologne, GER
Jahresgabe für den Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen,
Düsseldorf, GER
Köln-Seoul, Total Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, South-Corea (Cat.)
1996 Jahresgaben 1996, Neuer Aachener Kunstverein, GER
Transparenzen, 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 (Cat.)
1994/95 Villa Romana-award-winner 1995,Museum Wiesbaden, GER
1994 Modern Art, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow, GB
award visual arts 1994,
Melitta enterprise, Fort C, Minden, GER (Cat.)
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