Biography

1973 born in Melbourne, Australia
1999 - 2003 Studies at the Academy of Fine Arts Leipzig, under Prof. Arno Rink, Leipzig, Germany
2003 - 2005 Master student of Prof. Arno Rink, Leipzig, Germany
2016-present Instructor in Painting, Dewing and Artistic Anatomy at the Academy of Fine Arts Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
2021 Dissertation at the School of Media, Creative Arts and Social Inquiries, Curtin University, Perth, Australia

Steven Black lives and works in Leipzig, Germany


Exhibitions

2022
"Steven Black", Galerie Thomas Fuchs, Stuttgart, DE (S)


2020
"Steven Black", Galerie Thomas Fuchs, Stuttgart, DE (S)

2017
"Steven Black", Galerie Thomas Fuchs, Stuttgart, DE (S)

2016
"Kunst lässt Leben erblühen. Werke aus der Sammlung SØR Rusche", Zumbusch Museum, Solingen, DE (G)

2015
"FRISCH aus Berlin", Stadtmuseum Oldenburg, DE (G)

2014
"Steven Black", Galerie Thomas Fuchs, Stuttgart, DE (S)

2013
"Face and Skin", Galerie Thomas Fuchs, Stuttgart, DE (G)

2012
Galerie Alexandra Saheb, Berlin, DE (S)
"Shona Trescott I Steven Black, Time for observation", The Australian Embassy, Berlin, DE (G)

2009
Galerie Alexandra Saheb, Berlin, DE (S)
Neon Park, Melbourne, AU (S)
"Leipzig Calling", New York Academy, New York, US

2008
"Steven Black", Kunstverein Göttingen, Göttingen, DE (S)

2007
Galerie Alexandra Saheb, Berlin, DE (S)

2006
"Eine Frage (nach) der Geste", HGB/Oper, Leipzig, DE (G)
"Steven Black / Frank Höhle", Galerie Alexandra Saheb, Berlin, DE (G)

2005
Jahresausstellung, Leipzig, DE (G)
"Steven Black / Alexej Meschtschanow", Projektgalerie Kunstverein Leipzig, Leipzig, DE (G)
"Fresh Paint", Lehmann Maupin, New York, US (G)
Galerie Alexandra Saheb, Berlin, DE (S)

2004
"Décomplexè" Galerie Jocelyn Wolff, Paris, FR (G)
"Malerei Heute" Stadtmuseum Jena, DE (G)
Galerie Eigen + Art, Leipzig, DE (G)
Dresdner Bank, Leipzig, DE (S)

2003
Galerie Wewerka, Berlin, DE (G)



Awards

2003 Ars Lipsiensis Prize, Dresdner Bank, DE

(S) Solo Exhibition
(G) Group Exhibition