> Franziska Koch
1991 bon in Nuremberg
lives and works in Leipzig
2011 – 2017 B. Sc. psychology, M. Sc. clinical psychology and psychotherapy, TU Dresden
2021 – 2022 Erasmus scholarship at the institut supérieur des arts et du design de Toulouse, France
2017 – 2024 Studies of painting/printmaking at the Academy of Visual Arts (HGB), Leipzig with Christoph Ruckhäberle, Henriette Grahnert and Franziska Holstein
Awards, grants and residencies
2025 – Artistic residency, Jardin Rouge, Marrakech, Marocco
2023 – Scholarship for the Salzburg International Summer Academy of Fine Arts, Austria
2023 – Artistic residency, Gutshof Biesenthal, Culterim Gallery
2021-22 – Scholarship from the Franco-German Youth Office for a study visit to France
2011 – Josef-Peter-Kleinert-Prize 2011 of the Theaterverein Fürth e.V. in the category „visual arts“
Solo (S) and group exhibitions (selection), catalogues (C)
2024
– tingling fingers. (S) ASPN, Leipzig, Germany
– An der Kandare. BSMNT gallery, Leipzig, Germany
– Rundgangsauktion 2024. Galerie Irrgang, Leipzig, Germany
– Showcase #2. Culterim Gallery, Berlin, Germany
2023
– Deframed. ASPN, Leipzig, Germany
– Werke aus der Sommerresidenz. Culterim Gallery, Backshop, Berlin, Germany
– lit clit. Salon Similde, Leipzig, Germany
– Durchlaucht. Gellertmuseum Hainichen, Hainichen, Germany
– No parents #7. Salon Similde, Leipzig, Germany
2022
– No parents. Risotop spezial. Salon Similde, Leipzig, Germany
– Labyrinth. Malerei-Klasse Ruckhäberle. Kunsthalle Pfaffenhofen, Germany
– publication d’éclairage #5. Lieu commun, Toulouse, France
– Passanten, Mädler-Art Forum Leipzig, Germany
2021
– Are we not plunging continually? II, Circuits + Currents, Athens, Greece
– Are we not plunging continually? I, LindeNOW #17 festival, NYG West, Leipzig, Germany
– Building Bodies, A&O Kunsthalle, Leipzig, Germany
Public collections
– Sammlung Hildebrand, Leipzig, Germany
