Dana Widawski




	Dana Widawski Born 08.03.1973 in Berlin 1989–1995 vocational training: painting trade for outdoor advertising, advanced training: technical school for design, training in textile printing and weaving craft – Gobelinmanufaktur Halle/Germany 1995-00 Studied at BURG GIEBICHENSTEIN: University for Art and Design, Subject: Textile Design, Diploma/Textile Design 2000-01 Graduiertenstudium an der HKD Halle, 2001-09 Part-time work as conservator of wall paintings in Berlin since Jan. 2002 Freelancing as artist in Berlin 2004-06 Enrolled in a Master of Fine Arts degree program ("Art in Context") at the Universität der Künste (Berlin), Master of Arts (Art in Context) since 2006 Part-time work, art education on schools and public institutions, www.lernfaktor-kunst.de Awards/Promotions 2011 Kunstpreis der Stadt Schwabach für die Installation "Aurum Roses" 2003 Project promotion for office of culture in Berlin 2001 Advance Scolarship from the William-Lorch Foundation 2001 Conversion award for artistic arrangement of the entrance hall of the G. F. Haendel-Halle 2000/01 Graduate scholarship of the HKD Halle Personal and Single Exhibition Berlin, 2012 Galerie Gilla Lörcher I Contemporary Art, "Arts & Morris", –stencil prints, installation, animation Berlin, seit 2011 public art, "Die Drei vom Bau", Dirschauer Str.-Ecke Revaler Str., stencil print on the façade, Berlin, 2006 Kunstfaktor Produzentengalerie Berlin – Feuchtraum (humidor), installations and drawings Berlin, 2003 Kunstfaktor Produzentengalerie Berlin – ZwischenRäume (InterSpaces), textile installation and objects Halle/DE, 2002 permantent textile installation in the G.-F.-Haendel-Halle – Letters to an Orchestra Berlin, 2001 GalerieOA; "Textiles, prints and designs between kitchen aprons and suites of rooms" Group Exhibition Schwabach/BY, since, 2011 Ortung VII, curated art exhibition in art hiking trail, Schwabach/Bavaria, installations Büdelsdorf/DE, 2011 Kunstwerk Carlshütte, NordArt 2011, curated art exhibition featuring artists from 52 countries, – Ornament and Crime, stencil prints Grein/AU, 2011 danubeVIDEOARTfestival, City Cinema Grain, curated video art festival – Spring awakening, video animation Berlin, 2010 Interdisciplinary exhibition: To-Be, Tokyo+Berlin COMMUNICATION ART at the gallery Freien Museum Berlin, Objekt, Installation, Videoanimation Ribbeck/DE, 2009 Medien art-exhibition „MorgenLand“, 3. Movie- & Media days Havelland, Video animation Tokio, 2009 Art-Mama Company (Tatsumi Orimoto), Higure 17-15 cas, Berlin+Tokyo Communication-Art, Tokio wall installationand stencil prints Berlin, 2008 Kunstfaktor Produzentengalerie e.V., „Fairplay“, Wall painting on the occasion of: „Abseits“ – artistic positions between offside trap and spot kick, at the end of the European Soccer Championships 2008 Spangenberg/DE, 2007 ALTSTADT NEU, an exhibition within the old town centre of Spangenberg, “My Home is my Hobby”, public art, façade design Hessen/DE, 2006 Art hiking trail „Ars Natura“ , „Red Sticks“ – installation in combination with 5 beech trees, location: castle ruin “Burgruine Reichenbach”, Barbarossaweg X8 Berlin, 2005 at „Kunstfaktor Produzentengalerie e.V.“ (e.V. short for registered association), team exhibition, title: „Toteninsel“ – 30 artists approach A. Böcklin’s painting „Toteninsel“, object title: „Toteninsel“ Zossen/DE, 2003 „Kunstfaktor Zossen - art in the public area, "reed field" - installation with reed Ahrenshoop/DE, 2001 new art gallery Ahrenshoop, "plus, minus, or the irritation of the beauty" Design Exhibitions Halle, 2003 Design Prize 2003, to gallery of the HKD in Halle Nuernberg, 2002 Bavarian state prize for new generation designers 2002, National museum for Art and Design in Nuernberg Halle, 2001 gallery in the Peoples Park, "brought together", the textile work of Ute Wolff and Dana Widawski " – textile objects and design studies for wall and floor Practical Courses 2001 Design Development - woven carpet, carpet design Bernhard, Schmidt & Wenschuh KG in Frankenberg/Saxonia 1999 Taunus textile printing room GmbH & CO kg in Oberursel 1995 Halle national textile and Gobelin Tapestry Manufacture Kataloge 2012 Galerie Gilla Lörcher I Contemporary Art, "Arts & Morris", Dana Widawski - stencil prints, installation, animation 2011 Dana Widawski - Ornament & Crime, Printed Art 2007-2011, ISBN 978-3-942311-83-0, Bruno Dorn Verlag 2011 Kunstwerk Carlshütte, NordArt 2011, ISBN 978-3-9813751-2-1, KIC 2010 To-Be, Tokyo+Berlin COMMUNICATION ART, ISBN 978-3-942311-01-4, Bruno Dorn Verlag 2003 Design Prize Halle 2003 2002 Bavarian State Prize for new generation designers 2003 Saxonian State Prize for Design 2001 New Art Gallery at Ahrenshoop, "plus, minus, or the irritation of the beauty"