Sati Zech
Born in Karlsruhe in 1958 | Studies at the Berlin Visual Arts University | 1990 Founding of the group “M.A.X” (Berlin-Madrid) | 1992 Founding of the group “berlin en bloc” (Berlin-Madrid) | 1994 Member of the Artistic Association “New Group” (Munich)
Scholarships/Prizes
1988 Working scholarship of the Senator for Cultural Affairs in Berlin | Scholarship of the Karl-Hofer Association Berlin | 1991 Working scholarship of the Karl-Hofer Association Berlin, for Stockholm Villa Serpentara Scholarship (Olevano Romano) of the Academy of the Arts Berlin | 1993 Atelierhaus Worpswede | 1994 Young Artist Fellowship 1994 of the Department of Visual Arts of the Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts Munich | 1996 Barkenhoff Worpswede, Visiting Scholarship | 1997 Wiepersdorf Palace Culture Funds Foundation, Scholarship of the Senate of Berlin | Numerous (inter)national individual/group exhibitions and activities in public/private collections | Since 1989 represented regularly at the art fairs “art Frankfurt” and “art Cologne” | Sati Zech has been living and working in Berlin as a freelance artist since 1979.
Between voluptuousness and stringency. Drawing, Painting, Object
Carrying your own artwork to an extreme while drawing, painting, or using plastic. Always keeping track with the scarlet thread. Passionately knitting the world together until the seams crack, enjoying getting lost in your own labyrinth, becoming intoxicated with one’s own language – providing for clarity with strength and resoluteness, chopping away everything that disturbs – phrasing arguments – like emptiness needs fullness – separating main scenes from side scenes.
The aim of the art course: to enhance one’s individual artistic endeavours – acquiring artistic criteria (through intense conversations). Learning to speak and reflect about one’s own work.
Participation requirements and application documents:
Curiosity and patience towards oneself and the others. The strength and will to engage in debate. No CVs. Instead photos of own work,
approx. 10 – 15 items. Maximum number of participants: 12
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