Heiner Blum (*1959 in Stuttgart) is a german conceptual artist. He studied visual communication at the Gesamthochschule Kassel from 1977-1983. He is professor for experimental spatial concepts at the Hochschule für Gestaltung in Offenbach since 1997.
1959 | Born in Stuttgart |
1977-83 | Studies»Visual communication« at the Gesamthochschule Kassel |
1981 |
Otto-Steinert-Preis of the German Society of Photography Men are persons |
1982-83 | Alarm |
1988 | Scholarship at Villa Massimo, Roma |
1991 | Cité Internationale des Arts Stipendium, Paris |
1991-92 | Lectureships at the FH Trier |
1992 | Siemens-Scholarship of the Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe |
1993 | Karl-Ströher-Preis, MMK Frankfurt |
1994 |
Rotes Programm, 14-volumes series for the publisher Suhrkamp, Frankfurt Awardee of the programm »Kataloge für junge Künstler«, Villa Hügel, Essen |
1995 | Fellowship-Award of Baden-Württemberg |
1996 | Visiting professor at the Hochschule für Künste, Bremen |
1997 | Professor at the Hochschule für Gestaltung, Offenbach am Main |
1998 | Otto Steinert Awardee, German society of Photography, Cologne |
2000-03 | Schmalclub, Clubproject with students of the HfGO in cooperation with William Forsythe and the Ballet Frankfurt |
2002-03 |
The new TAT, a theater as public space of artistic advice to a project of William Forsythe Wollheim-Memorial, concept for the Holocaust-Memorials of the IG-Farben-Site in Frankfurt am Main |
2008-11 | Artemak, design of the online archive »Archiv für Techniken und Arbeitsmaterialien zeitgenössischer Künstler« of the conservator Erich Gantzert-Castrillo |
2009 |
Reinhold-Kurth-Award of the 1822-Stiftung Visiting professor and Artist in Residence at the Cluster »Kulturelle Grundlagen von Integration« of the University of Konstanz Heiner Blum lives in Offenbach am Main |
2009-11 | Ostpark 16, concept and realization of a homeless settlement in Frankfurt/Ostpark |
2010-12 | Motionbank, Research project about the visualization of contemporary dance with electronic media by order of the Forsythe-Company |
since 2012 | Associate Director und Collaborating Artist of the »Institut für Soziale Choreographie«, Frankfurt am Main |
2013 | Foundation of the »Institut für Klangforschung« in cooperation with the Städelschule Frankfurt and the Institut für angewandte Theaterwissenschaften, Giessen |
2018 |
Award of the Villa Concordia Residency in Bamberg |