ALEXANDRA LEYKAUF
1976, Germany
lives and works in Berlin

EDUCATION

2003- 2004 Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam
2000- 2002 Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam
1996 Akademie der Bildenden Kunst, Nürnberg

GRANTS

2008 Winner, Illy Prize
2006 Startstipendium Fonds BKVB, Amsterdam
2003 Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam
1998 Förderpreis des Bayrischen Staates

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2009 SASSA TRÜLZSCH, Berlin
Frieze Art Fair, Solo Presentation Frieze Art Fair, London
Barbara Wien, Berlin
2008 Martin van Zomeren, Amsterdam
Souterrain, Berlin
2006 Alexandra Leykauf, Barbara Wien, Berlin
2006 Foam (Foto museum Amsterdam), Amsterdam
2006 ASPN, Leipzig
2005 Hotel Des Grottes, Galerie Martin van Zomeren/GMVZ, Amsterdam
2005 Autocenter Berlin

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2008 Art Forum Berlin, Freestyle, SASSA TRÜLZSCH
Nr. 12 (Shadow play/ part I: Shadow of things)
Studio Sassa Trulzsch, Berlin
2007 berlin_nl, A Choice from KPN art collection
Dutch Embassy, Berlin
The Present Order is the Disorder of the Future
Museum De Hallen, Haarlem
Gruppenausstellung KFZ- Gelände, Berlin
Berlin - Amsterdam, folded or tilted realities
curated by Erika Hoffmann, Amsterdam
Thieme Award Camdidates exhibition Amsterdam
2005 Gruppeaussellung Gallery Kolenhof, Neurenberg
2004 Gallery Barbara Wein, Berlin
März projectruimte scheleifmühlgasse, Wenen
Documentary Evidence Gallery Chez Valentin, Paris
Autocenter Berlin
Freefall Galerie Martin van Zomeren/GMVZ, Amsterdam
Tiere (aus dem archive) project, Viktoria Bar, Berlin
Open Ataliers, Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam
2003 Gespot Arti DeAmicitiae, Amsterdam

PUBLICATION

2004 Was Warum, offset, edition of 500
2003 Rosinen, zeefdruk, edition of 30
2002 Posterbuch’, offset, edition of 500

PRESS

NRC Handelsblad: The Present Order is the Disorder of the Future, September 2007
Het Parool, May 2007
Artforum: December 2007
Lufthansamagazin: April 2008