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María León
born in Mérida, Spain
lives and works in Berlin, Germany
Education
2007 Fine Arts Degree UCM, Madrid
2008 ASFA Athens School of Fine Arts, Greece
2010 Thesis for a Diploma of Advanced Studies in Arts, Universidad Complutense Madrid UCM
Exhibitions
2024
Infinito Glitch Infinito, Bardo Projektraum, Berlin
Rocks and Tethers, Bark Berlin Gallery
2023
Hold My Hand, GlogauAir, Berlin
Candelabra, Showcase Window GlogauAir, Berlin
Atelierwochenende Reinickendorf, Atelierhaus Auguste, Berlin
2022
AUGUSTE. Das Atelierhaus stellt sich vor. Rathaus-Galerie Reinickendorf, Berlin
Atrochando el territorio, Galería Ángeles Baños, Badajoz, Spain
2021
¡Jajaja! (Risa rara), SAC, Tenerife, Spain
Artistas extremeñas en la colección de la Diputación de Cáceres, Sala Pintores, Cáceres, Spain
A Narrative in Twelve Stories, within Solo Licencia de Reconocimiento, Solar
2020
La permanencia del objeto, Centro de Arte La Regenta, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
2019
Atlánticas Colectivas, Museo de Historia y Antropología de Tenerife, Fotonoviembre 2019, Spain
Vis a Vis, Parque La Peña, Bilbao, Spain
2018
Leopard Velvet, Spider Silk. Werk, Berlin
Memoria raw, Sala Europa, Badajoz, Spain
Experiment, VOODOO55, Berlin
Memoria raw (Screening), Es Baluard Museu d’Art Modern i Contemporani de Mallorca, Spain
NOW&AFTER, Biblionight 2018, Stage Russian Library of Arts, Moscow
PANORAMA 2018, Galería Fran Reus, Mallorca, Spain
2017
Soft Edges: I can shape it as I will, Tête Art Space, Berlin
Good Friends, Kunstpunkt Berlin Galerie für aktuelle Kunst
GOLDRAUSCH 2017. Kunstquartier Bethanien / Studio 1, Berlin
Ortstermin 17: Protest. Goldrausch, Berlin
EMBED_IMG. Tenerife Espacio de las Artes TEA, Tenerife, Spain
2016
14º Mostra de Arte Gas Natural Fenosa, MAC Contemporary Art Museum, A Coruña, Spain
Puertas Abiertas, Bilbaoarte Fundazioa, Bilbao, Spain
Werkstoff. Cruce Arte y Pensamiento, Madrid, Spain
Call 2016 Luis Adelantado Gallery, Valencia, Spain
A Time Where, Bilbaoarte Fundazioa, Bilbao, Spain
Bete Noire, Musart-Berlin. Berlin
2015
XVIII Bienal Internacional de Arte de Cerveira, Portugal
Under the Subway Video Art Night NY- Berlin, the ANNEX art social space Brooklyn and Kleiner Salon Berlin
Workshop Prayer, Betakontext, Berlin
Enemigos Manifiestos, Sala de arte de la Escuela de Arte de Mérida, Spain
2014
Back To The Future, Spanish Embassy, Berlin
Moves and *mods., Betakontext, Berlin
Y el que pida más es un goloso, La enredadera, Berlin
Die Kunst, das Material und die Nachhaltigkeit, group global 3000, Berlin
Video Art Festival Now&After Media Art Center Moscow and New Stage of the Alexandrinsky Theater St. Petersburg
Kaunas Biennial TEXTILE 11, National Museum of Art M. K. Ciurlionis, Lithuania
2013
22 April News, Uzuner Tabakwaren und Presse, 48 Stunden Neukölln, Berlin
2010
Self – confidence Wardrobe, Escuela de Arte y Superior de Diseño de Mérida, Spain
2009
Makroart, International Art Chart Project, Athens
Arquitectura de la movida madrileña. Historical Library UCM, Madrid, Spain
2008
Top Secret Project. In collaboration with Carla Erhlich. Military Museum and House of Legacy, Belgrade
My Passport. Anotati Kalhon Tehnon. Athens
2007
Obverse-reverse. UCM, Madrid, Spain
Grants and Scholarships
2023 Berlin Guest Artist Prize, GlogauAir, Berlin
2020 International Residency Programm Centro de Arte La Regenta, Las Palmas de G. C., Spain
2018 Selected PANORAMA 2018, Galería Fran Reus, Mallorca
2017 Ayudas Artistas Visuales 2017, Junta de Extremadura
2017 Les Clíniques d’es Baluard, Museu d’Art Modern i Contemporani de Mallorca
2017 Goldrausch Künstlerinnenprojekt Berlin
2016 Bilbaoarte Art Project Residence Grant, Bilbao
2016 Selected 14º Mostra de Arte Gas Natural Fenosa, MAC Contemporary Art Museum, A Coruña
2016 Selected Call 2016 Luis Adelantado Gallery
2014 1st Prize Videoart Certamen de Arte Joven de Salamanca
2014 “Back to the future” winner project Call for Exhibition Proposals Spanish Embassy of Berlin
2014 Selected “Now&After14” International video festival
2014 2nd Prize Hotusa Photography
2013 Purchase Prize XVI Certamen de Artes Plásticas El Brocense
2011 Selected XIV Certamen de Artes Plásticas El Brocense, Cáceres
2010 Art Project Grant, Gabinete de Iniciativa Joven, Junta de Extremadura Quercus Grant, arttransponder, Berlin
2009 1st prize III Visual Art Contest “Torrearte”, Madrid
2008 Real Presence 08. Belgrade
lives and works in Berlin, Germany
Education
2007 Fine Arts Degree UCM, Madrid
2008 ASFA Athens School of Fine Arts, Greece
2010 Thesis for a Diploma of Advanced Studies in Arts, Universidad Complutense Madrid UCM
Exhibitions
2024
Infinito Glitch Infinito, Bardo Projektraum, Berlin
Rocks and Tethers, Bark Berlin Gallery
2023
Hold My Hand, GlogauAir, Berlin
Candelabra, Showcase Window GlogauAir, Berlin
Atelierwochenende Reinickendorf, Atelierhaus Auguste, Berlin
2022
AUGUSTE. Das Atelierhaus stellt sich vor. Rathaus-Galerie Reinickendorf, Berlin
Atrochando el territorio, Galería Ángeles Baños, Badajoz, Spain
2021
¡Jajaja! (Risa rara), SAC, Tenerife, Spain
Artistas extremeñas en la colección de la Diputación de Cáceres, Sala Pintores, Cáceres, Spain
A Narrative in Twelve Stories, within Solo Licencia de Reconocimiento, Solar
2020
La permanencia del objeto, Centro de Arte La Regenta, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
2019
Atlánticas Colectivas, Museo de Historia y Antropología de Tenerife, Fotonoviembre 2019, Spain
Vis a Vis, Parque La Peña, Bilbao, Spain
2018
Leopard Velvet, Spider Silk. Werk, Berlin
Memoria raw, Sala Europa, Badajoz, Spain
Experiment, VOODOO55, Berlin
Memoria raw (Screening), Es Baluard Museu d’Art Modern i Contemporani de Mallorca, Spain
NOW&AFTER, Biblionight 2018, Stage Russian Library of Arts, Moscow
PANORAMA 2018, Galería Fran Reus, Mallorca, Spain
2017
Soft Edges: I can shape it as I will, Tête Art Space, Berlin
Good Friends, Kunstpunkt Berlin Galerie für aktuelle Kunst
GOLDRAUSCH 2017. Kunstquartier Bethanien / Studio 1, Berlin
Ortstermin 17: Protest. Goldrausch, Berlin
EMBED_IMG. Tenerife Espacio de las Artes TEA, Tenerife, Spain
2016
14º Mostra de Arte Gas Natural Fenosa, MAC Contemporary Art Museum, A Coruña, Spain
Puertas Abiertas, Bilbaoarte Fundazioa, Bilbao, Spain
Werkstoff. Cruce Arte y Pensamiento, Madrid, Spain
Call 2016 Luis Adelantado Gallery, Valencia, Spain
A Time Where, Bilbaoarte Fundazioa, Bilbao, Spain
Bete Noire, Musart-Berlin. Berlin
2015
XVIII Bienal Internacional de Arte de Cerveira, Portugal
Under the Subway Video Art Night NY- Berlin, the ANNEX art social space Brooklyn and Kleiner Salon Berlin
Workshop Prayer, Betakontext, Berlin
Enemigos Manifiestos, Sala de arte de la Escuela de Arte de Mérida, Spain
2014
Back To The Future, Spanish Embassy, Berlin
Moves and *mods., Betakontext, Berlin
Y el que pida más es un goloso, La enredadera, Berlin
Die Kunst, das Material und die Nachhaltigkeit, group global 3000, Berlin
Video Art Festival Now&After Media Art Center Moscow and New Stage of the Alexandrinsky Theater St. Petersburg
Kaunas Biennial TEXTILE 11, National Museum of Art M. K. Ciurlionis, Lithuania
2013
22 April News, Uzuner Tabakwaren und Presse, 48 Stunden Neukölln, Berlin
2010
Self – confidence Wardrobe, Escuela de Arte y Superior de Diseño de Mérida, Spain
2009
Makroart, International Art Chart Project, Athens
Arquitectura de la movida madrileña. Historical Library UCM, Madrid, Spain
2008
Top Secret Project. In collaboration with Carla Erhlich. Military Museum and House of Legacy, Belgrade
My Passport. Anotati Kalhon Tehnon. Athens
2007
Obverse-reverse. UCM, Madrid, Spain
Grants and Scholarships
2023 Berlin Guest Artist Prize, GlogauAir, Berlin
2020 International Residency Programm Centro de Arte La Regenta, Las Palmas de G. C., Spain
2018 Selected PANORAMA 2018, Galería Fran Reus, Mallorca
2017 Ayudas Artistas Visuales 2017, Junta de Extremadura
2017 Les Clíniques d’es Baluard, Museu d’Art Modern i Contemporani de Mallorca
2017 Goldrausch Künstlerinnenprojekt Berlin
2016 Bilbaoarte Art Project Residence Grant, Bilbao
2016 Selected 14º Mostra de Arte Gas Natural Fenosa, MAC Contemporary Art Museum, A Coruña
2016 Selected Call 2016 Luis Adelantado Gallery
2014 1st Prize Videoart Certamen de Arte Joven de Salamanca
2014 “Back to the future” winner project Call for Exhibition Proposals Spanish Embassy of Berlin
2014 Selected “Now&After14” International video festival
2014 2nd Prize Hotusa Photography
2013 Purchase Prize XVI Certamen de Artes Plásticas El Brocense
2011 Selected XIV Certamen de Artes Plásticas El Brocense, Cáceres
2010 Art Project Grant, Gabinete de Iniciativa Joven, Junta de Extremadura Quercus Grant, arttransponder, Berlin
2009 1st prize III Visual Art Contest “Torrearte”, Madrid
2008 Real Presence 08. Belgrade
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