Ulrich Gebert
1976 born in Munich, Germany
1998 – 2003 Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst (Academy of Fine Arts) Leipzig, class of Prof. Timm Rautert, Dipl. Bildende Kunst
2003 – 2005 Meisterschülerstudium with Prof. Timm Rautert, HGB Leipzig
2004 – 2006 MA Photography, Royal College of Art, London
since 2015 PhD in Practice at Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach, Prof. Dr. Juliane Rebentisch (theory) and Prof. Martin Liebscher (practice) on the subject of „Entrückte Dinge. Fotografie und ihre Weltbezüge“ (Detached Objects. Photography and its World Relations)
2016 – 2017 teaching assignment (theory of photography) at Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach
since 2017 artistic research assistant, photography class of the Academy of Fine Arts Munich, Prof. Dieter Rehm
Solo Exhibitions
2021 New Positions, Art Cologne
2018 Gestalt, Klemm’s, Berlin 2015 UR, Klemm’s, Berlin 2012 The Negotiated Order, Winkleman Gallery, New York A Rat is a Pig is a Dog is a Boy, Basis, Frankfurt am Main A Breed Apart, Klemm’s, Berlin 2010 Amerika, Laboratorio de Arte Joven de Murcia This Much is Certain, Winkleman Gallery, New York
Selected Group Exhibitions
2019 Thoughts About Animals, Galerie M29 Richter, Cologne
2018 Pendulum, Fondazione Mast, Bologna, Italy
2016 zoozoozoo, Kunstverein Kassel
Echo of Untouched Matter, Lothringer 13 Kunsthalle, Munich
2015 f/12.2: Ulrich Gebert und Andrej Krementschuk, DZ Bank Art Collection, Frankfurt am Main
Awards and Grants
2015 project grant of the DZ Bank Art Collection, Frankfurt am Main
2011 project grant of the Kunstfonds Bonn
Fine Art Award of the city of Munich
2010 project grant of the Cultural Foundation Saxony
2007 Marion-Ermer-Prize
2006 IPRN EU Culture 2000 Changing Faces Commission, Universitat Politécnica de Valencia, Spain
2005 Grosvenor Photography Commission VI, London
bursary of the Royal College of Art, London
2004 scholarship of the German Academic Exchange Program (DAAD)
2003 Documentary Photography Award of the Wüstenrot Foundation