Martin Brand
1975 Born in Bochum, DE
1996 - 2002 Study of Art and German, Ruhr Universität Bochum and Universität Dortmund
Currently Lives and works in Cologne
Awards and Fundings (Selection)
2008 Exhibition and Catalogue Funding, Stiftung Kunstfonds
2006 Award of North Rhine-Westphalia for Young Artists
2004 Award of Dortmund for Young Artists
2002 - 2003 Support from the European Social Fund
Residencies and Scholarships (Selection)
2008 Artist in Residence, CAS Osaka, JP
2008 Scholarship for Young Artists, Kunststiftung NRW
2007 European Media Artists in Residence Exchange (EMARE), Impakt Utrecht, NL
2007 Artist in Residence, Pilotprojekt Gropiusstadt Berlin
2006 SUMU Residence for New Media Artists, Gallery Titanik Turku, FI
Solo Shows (Selection)
2008 - 2009 Dortmunder Kunstverein
2005 Fight for your right. Bochumer Kulturrat
2005 Fight for your right. Zapp Galerie Berlin
2004 Still. Galerie am Rathaus Bochum
2004 Lurie. Bastion Bochum
Group Shows (Selection)
2008 CASO Contomporary Art Space Osaka
2008 Shift Electronic Art Festival Basel
2008 Glanz und Globalisierung. PROGR Bern
2008 Young Identities - Global Youth. European Media Art Festival Osnabrück
2007 100 Days = 100 Videos. GL Strand Copenhagen
2007 IN A MOMENT. brot.undspiele Galerie Berlin
2007 Ida Gerhardi Förderpreis. Städtische Galerie Lüdenscheid
2006 Open Call Förderpreis. Westfälischer Kunstverein Münster
2006 Marler Video-Kunst-Preis. Skulpturenmuseum Glaskasten Marl
2006 Smart Art. European Media Art Festival Osnabrück
2006 Glanz und Globalisierung. Hartware Medien Kunstverein Dortmund
2006 Expanded Media. Württembergischer Kunstverein Stuttgart
2005 LOOP Video Art Festival Barcelona
2005 Reel Shorts. Arts Center Saratoga Springs New York
2005 Lohn der Arbeit. Kunstmuseum Mülheim
2005 Expanded Media. Württembergischer Kunstverein Stuttgart
2004 Gewalt.Macht.Spaß. Galerie der Evangelischen Stadtakademie Frankfurt a.M.
2002 Schritt und Tritt. Auswärts-Kunstraum Frankfurt a.M.
2002 Westfälisches Landesmuseum Zeche Zollern Dortmund
2001 Glück. Künstlerhaus Dortmund
2000 Karl-Schwesig-Preis. Städtisches Museum Gelsenkirchen
Screenings (Selection)
2009 International Short Film Festival Hamburg
2008 International Documentary Film Festival FID Marseille
2008 European Media Art Festival Osnabrück
2007 Documentary Film and Video Festival Kassel
2007 KunstFilmBiennale Cologne
2007 International Short Film Festival Oberhausen
2007 Impakt Festival Utrecht
2007 Spark Contemporary Art Space New York
2006 International Short Film Festival Leuven
2006 Viennale Vienna International Film Festival
2006 International Short Film Festival Hamburg
2006 Festival Videoformes Clermont Ferrand
2006 Cinéma du réel, Centre Pompidou, Paris
2005 Filmfestival Münster
2005 VideoLisboa Lisbon
2005 291 Gallery London
2005 Vienna Independent Short Film Festival
2005 Spark Video Canada, Forest City Gallery, London, CA
2005 Video Folkwang, Museum Folkwang Essen
2004 Documentary Film and Video Festival Kassel
2004 Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin
2004 International Videofestival Bochum