Vita of Zora Volantes
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Schliemannstrasse 19 10437 Berlin art (at) zora-volantes.com | www.zora-volantes.com |
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GRANTS AND SPONSORSHIPS |
2020 |
Open Call „City finds art” (german „Stadt findet Kunst”) in Berlin, performance: „don′t touch me”, Museum island, November 2020, Photo: Cordula Giese |
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Grant of Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation Berlin, Else Heiliger Fonds |
2019 |
Grant of the project: „Planet Lost?”, Classic Foundation Weimar |
2014-2015 |
Eight months grant of Culture Academy Tarabya, Istanbul (November - June) |
2012 |
Artist in Residence im Dezember in St. Christoph am Arlberg, Arlberg Hospiz Hotel, Austria |
2004 |
Catalog sponsorship by Culture Circle of the German Economy in the Federation of German Industry and the Dorothee-Wilms-Foundation |
2003 |
Grant of DAAD for London |
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Grant of German-Egypt society |
2002 |
Grant of Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation Berlin |
2000 |
Grant of the young academics programm of Berlin University of Arts, Berlin |
1995 |
Erasmus-Scholarship, Academy of Fine Arts in Wien, study by Michelangelo Pistoletto |
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EXHIBITION AND EVENT MANAGEMENT |
2013-2015 |
Management of my own SHOWROOM in Berlin, Mitte with Performances and changing exhibition programms |
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TECHING ACTIVITY / MODULE AND STUDIES DEVELOPMENT |
2018-2019 |
Lecturer at EC-Europa Campus in Frankfurt am Main,Mannheim and Karlsruhe, module development for a new course in the area of arts managements, as well as planning and organisation of workshops and marketing management jobs for the EC-Europa Campus |
2000-2020 |
Private art lessons in my own SHOWROOM |
2013 |
Lecture at the Career & Transfer Service Center of Berlin University of the Arts, Berlin: ’Success in the art market’, With Anna Haas from the gallery Michael Haas Berlin |
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SOLO EXHIBITIONS AND PROMOTIONS |
2021 |
Performance serie: DEAD WALK, Nachts in Berlin, Mitte, museum island (Museeumsinsel) |
2020 |
Performance serie at night in Berlin: ’Don′t Touch Me’ |
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Performance serie: ’bounty hunter’, Berlin Prenzlauer Berg |
2019 |
Performance with room installation: „PLANET LOST ?” for the Classic Foundation Weimar |
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Performance „WORLD RECEIVER” for the gala on the occation of the thirtieth anniversary of the foundation Starke in the lion palais (Löwenpalais), Berlin |
2018 |
Room installation and Performance: „Captured Words” at the 18. internationalen literaturfestival berlin 2018 in the house of the Berliner Festspiele |
2017 |
Room installation and performance „Even the silence doesn't belong us (Nicht einmal das Schweigen gehört uns noch)” - Text Asli Erdoğan - at the 17. internationalen literaturfestival berlin 2017 in the house of the Berliner Festspiele |
2016 |
Unvealing of the bust of Dr. Ing Edgar Wisniewski, architect of the Berliner ’chamber music hall’ |
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Solo exhibition ’RED LIGHT’ during the ARTLAB at the MIXER Gallery, Istanbul |
2014 |
Solo exhibition ’ROTATIONS’ in the Austrian Culture Offcie Istanbul |
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Opening of my showroom in Berlin Mitte with monthly changing own exhibitions, performances and readings |
2013 |
Room installation „Trinity” and Performance „Walk In” in the St. Elisabeth church in Berlin Mitte |
2011 |
Solo exhibition „TRANSLUZID” in the Club of Berlin, Berlin Mitte |
Solo exhibition „The king and the queen”, Galerie König, Hanau |
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2008 |
Solo exhibition: „The Inner Child” in St. Matthew's Church, at the Kulturforum Berlin |
2006 |
„Allover & Room”, solo show at the KunstHaus Potsdam with performance „twitter” |
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Solo exhibition and performance: „Wandering Soul”, at the Auditori di Alcudia, Mallorca, Spanien |
2005 |
Nine performances with the titel „VOLE” during the 5th ILB, internationales literaturfestival, house of the Berliner Festspiele |
2004 |
Performance „Saturn” during the festival: eBent′03, festival internacional de performance, Barcelona, Spanien |
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Performance „Venus” during the festival: eBent′02, festival internacional de performance, Barcelona, Spanien |
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Performance „7.10.2001 world receiver” in the Konrad - Adenauer - Foundation, Berlin |
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STUDY AND EDUCATION |
2000 |
Final: Master class scholar of Rebecca Horn |
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’Echo-Mass-Room’, room installation and performance for the main hall of the College of Arts Berlin, master class work |
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’At the Way of St James’, performance and room installation at the cloister garden San Domingos de Bonaval, Santiago de Compostela, Spain |
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Scholar ship after the ’Nachwuchsförderungsprogramm’ of the Berlin University of the Arts, Berlin |
1999 |
Room installation for the cross gallery of the College of Arts, Berlin: „Through the room everywhere”, Graduate examination |
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Room installation with performance: ’Pssssst’, College of Arts, Berlin |
1997 |
Beginn study by Rebecca Horn, College of Arts, Berlin |
1996 |
Study by Katharina Sieverding, Berlin University of the Arts, Berlin |
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Room installation ’Hover’ for the depot of the Semper opera Wien, Austria |
1995 |
Room installation ’Without a title’ for the fountain market at the Yppenplatz, Wien, Austria |
1994 |
Start of the study of performacne and room installation at the College of Arts, Berlin |
1991 |
Begin of studies in movie- and theater science and German Studies at the free university - FU - Berlin |
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University-entrance diploma in Berlin on the Erich - Hoepner high school |
1971 |
Birth in Berlin, daugther of Dr. Ing Edgar Wisniewski architect of the Berliner ’chamber music hall’ |
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GROUP EXHIBITIONS |
2014 |
Presentation of the performance film: „Nightway” at the Pera Museum Istanbul, Presentations of the Fellows, |
2010 |
New Year welcome at the Tammen Galerie, Berlin Mitte |
2009 |
Official introduction of the artist′s name Zora Volantes (name: Viola Wisniewski) |
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Painting of illuminated ceiling sails to reopen the „WEST-EASTERN DIVAN” Berlin in the Kulturbrauerei Berlin |
2007 |
bdquo;Pictures for the trees”, installation for the trees of the square at the subway station Krumme-Lanke Berlin as part of a summer festival |
Room installation and performance: „The Mask” in the exhibition curated by Rebecca Horn: „SACROW CHATEAU IVRE”, Sacrow Castle |
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Performance: „Big Laugh”, during the der show: „Tiger in the lion palais”, Foundation Starke Berlin |
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2004 |
Performance: „Red” in the Stiftung Starke, Berlin, class exhibition by Rebecca Horn |
2002 |
Performance for the writing: „The south is a veil” by Joachim Sartorius, Intendant of the Berliner Festwochen, during the foundation event: „West-eastern Diwan”, Berlin |
2001 |
Exhibition „Where Rock and Ocean Meet” in the house at the Lützowplatz, Berlin, Santiago de Compostela Projekt, curated by Rebecca Horn |
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Room installation with Xavier Gavin at the festival „BAC!” , Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona, Spanien |
1998 |
Room installation „Without a title” für die Foundation Starke, Berlin, exhibition of the class Rebecca Horn |