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Danja Akulin

born in St. Petersburg, Russia

lives and works in Berlin, Germany

Education

2000-2005 BFA, University of Arts (UdK), Department of Fine Arts, Prof. Georg Baselitz, Berlin, Germany
2005-2006 Advanced MFA, University of Arts (UdK), Department of Fine Arts, Prof. Daniel Richter, Berlin, Germany

Exhibitions

2024
Between the Light, In-Gate Gallery, Brussels, Belgium (SOLO)
In Contrast, Mond Gallery, Berlin, Germany (SOLO)
Size Matters MORE Drawing, Museum MORE, Gorssel , The Netherlands

2023
Kontrastreich, Poll Gallery, Berlin, Germany (SOLO)
Lightscapes, In-Gate Gallery, Brussels, Belgium (SOLO)
In Darkness Let Me Dwell, Bark Berlin Gallery, Berlin, Germany (SOLO)
Bröhan Museum, Berlin Germany

2022
Between the Lines, In-Gate Gallery, Brussels, Belgium, (SOLO)
Between the Lines, Artbrige Gallery, Berlin, Germany (SOLO)

2021
Penumbra, new works, J.J. Heckenhauer Gallery, Munich, Germany (SOLO)

2020
Rock hard sea, Bark Berlin Gallery, Berlin, Germany (SOLO)
Art on Paper, with Elipsis Art, New York, NY, USA (SOLO)
50/50: The Matter of Duality, Paul-Fleischmann-Haus, Berlin, Germany

2019
Penumbra, Erarta Museum, St. Petersburg (SOLO)
Preparing for Darkness vol. 4: True Romance, Kühlhaus, Berlin, Germany
erinnern-treümen-zeichnen, Poll Gallery, Berlin, Germany

2018
Art on Paper, Contemporary Drawing Fair, Gallery J.J. Heckenhauer, Brussels, Belgium (SOLO)
J.J. Heckenhauer Gallery, Munich, Germany (SOLO)
Salon Nr. 4, Christine Knauber Gallery, Berlin, Germany
A Sign of Nature, W Gallery, Osnabrück, Germany
Kunst und Filmbiennale Worpswede 2018, Worpswede, Germany
Shadow, Thielbeer.Art & Holger Kuhn Fine Arts, Berlin, Germany
Preparing for Darkness, Kühlhaus, Berlin, Germany
Salon Nr. 2, Christine Knauber Gallery, Berlin, Germany

2017
Salon der Gegenwart, Hamburg, Germany
This is The Sea, Fano Kunstmuseum, Fano, Denmark

2016
Salon Nr. 1, Christine Knauber Gallery, Berlin, Germany
Under Cover, Artdocks Gallery, Bremen, Germany

2015
Neu Gold, Dortmunder U, Dortmund, Germany
Playing pool with a rope, Metropol Park, Berlin, Germany

2014
J.J. Heckenhauer Gallery, Munich, Germany (SOLO)
Landscapes, Poll Gallery, Berlin, Germany (SOLO)
6. Biennale der Zeichnung, Kunstverein Eislingen, Germany
Strictness and Beauty, Ural Vision Gallery, Yekaterinburg, Russia

2013
art KARLSRUHE, One-Artist-Show, Poll Gallery, Berlin, Germany (SOLO)
Charcoal on Canvas, Mimi Ferzt Gallery, New York, USA (SOLO)

2012
Crepusculum, TS Art Projects, Berlin, Germany (SOLO)
Penumbra, Erarta Gallery, London, UK (SOLO)
Auf der ewigen Reise, E.ON AG, Dusseldorf, Germany
With Pencil and Crayon, Poll Gallery, Berlin, Germany

2011
Landscapes, Gallery J.J. Heckenhauer, Brussels, Belgium (SOLO)
(Moving) Identities, J.J. Heckenhauer Gallery, Tubingen, Germany
Monte Verita, Kunstverein Familie Montez, Frankfurt a. M., Germany
Expression Beyond, Rizzordi Art Foundation, St. Petersburg, Russia

2010
V.I.P.R.I.P., Michael Schultz Gallery, Berlin, Germany (SOLO)
Boomerang, Perm Biennale of Graphic Arts, Perm Museum of Contemporary Art, Russia
ART.FAIR 21, MESSE FUR AKTUELLE KUNST, Michael Schultz Gallery, Cologne, Germany
Munich Contempo, Michael Schultz Gallery, Munich, Germany
Art Paris, Michael Schultz Gallery, Paris, France

2009
Mimi Fertz Gallery, New York, USA

2008
Mimi Fertz Gallery, New York, USA (SOLO)

2007
Signs, Triumph Gallery, Moscow, Russia (SOLO)
Survival Craft, Moscow Center of Art, Moscow, Russia (SOLO)
Sputnik. New Painting from Berlin, Galerie Claudius, Hamburg, Germany

2005
Nord Art 2005, Rendsburg, Germany
Art Frankfurt, Subjective Obsessions, Michael Schultz Gallery, Frankfurt, Germany

2004
Borkowski Gallery, Hannover, Germany (SOLO)
KPM - Offenhallen, Berlin, Germany
Identity in the Digital Era, Kunstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Germany
Kunstverein, Uelzen, Germanyx
Apex Gallery, Gottingen, Germany

2003
Horst-Janssen Museum, Oldenburg, Germany
Annelie Grimm-Beickert Gallery, Bamberg, Germany
Helmut Leger Gallery, Munich, Germany
Insights, The Baselitz Class, Michael Schultz Gallery, Berlin, Germany

2002
Art Summer 2002, Kunstverein Oberhausen, Germany
Bellevue Gallery, Berlin, Germany (SOLO)

Grants

2017 Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Award

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