Beate Kratt Biography
Beate Kratt
If you keep an open mind, there is always something beyond the first impression in nature and also in human relationships
| 1985 - 1992 | studies School of Art (Photography and Mixed Media) and educational science in Hamburg |
| 1992 – 2009 | work as an School Teacher in Primary Schools |
| 2000-2001 2005-2006 | 2 years of travel in Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Southeast Asia |
| 2006 | work as an Art Therapist |
| 2004 - 2009 | Studio Work by Kaethe Haase Kornstein and Nicole Brémont |
| 2009-2011 | living in Western Australia working as an Artist |
| 2012 | Member of the Professional Association of Visual Artists(BbK) Member of the International Association of Visual Art (IGBK) Studiwork at the Intaglio workshop of Sven Wohlgemuth in Hamburg/Germany |
| 2012 - 2013 | back in down under - WA- working as an Artist |
| 2013 | collaboration with the Gallery INQB8 in Mandurah/WA represented by Kunsthaus Kirschbluethe in Germany |
| 2014 | back at my studio ART&WEISE in Hamburg/Germany Member of the iea (international encaustic arists) in USA back for 3 month in my studio in Western Australia |
| 2015 - 2016 | Studiowork in Hamburg and Falcon (WA), exhibitions in Germany, USA and Western Australia |
| 2016 | Aufenthalt und Ausstellungsbeteiligungen in Westaustralien und Hamburg Beginn der Kurationsbeteiligung mit der Kunstpassage |
EXHIBITIONS
| SOLO EXHIBITIONS | 2015 VIEL-SCHICHTIG Galerie im Zieglerhof Lueneburg, Germany 2013 PASSING MOMENTS INQB8 - Contemporary Art + Exhibition Space Mandurah/WA 2010 STILL DANCING Dwelllingup Arts Lab Dwellingup/WA STILL DANCING Alcoa Mandurah Art Gallery, Mandurah/WA 2009 STILL DANCING nachtspeicher23, Hamburg 2002 immer wieder anders Lola, Hamburg-Bergedorf 2000 – 2001 AUGENBLICKE- STILLE MOMENTE DER BEWEGUNG University of Hamburg |
| AWARDS | 2014 ´CONNECTED DAY@NIGHT´ Honourable Mention CASM Mandurah WA |
| EXHIBITIONS | 2015 13.OpenAirGallery Oberbaumbruecke in Berlin, Germany The Buzz Stopps Here Art Science Gallery Houston, Texas, USA Der Mensch PHOTO.KUNST.RAUM. Hamburg, Germany 2014 Dem gedruckten Buche Gallery Altes Rathaus /Fürstenwalde (Berlin) Germany A Digital City in a Connected World CHASM - Contemporary Art Spaces Mandurah Mandurah - Western Australia International OpenAirGallery Oberbaumbrücke in Berlin - Germany Kunstklinik44 Hamburg - Germany 16.International Collage Exhibition Percy Thomson Gallery, Stratford, New Zealand 2013 WORKS ON PAPER TOO Dwellingup Art Gallery, Dwellingup/WA (Co) WORKS ON PAPER Dwellingup Art Gallery, Dwellingup/WA (Co) 2012 Werkstattausstellung Atelier Barmbek, Hamburg (Co) - POSITION. - BBK-Hamburg Fabrik der Künste, Hamburg (Co) 2011 - Short Notice - INQB8 - Contemporary Art + Exhibition Space Mandurah/WA (Co) 2010 ART SHOW University WA (UWA) , Perth/WA (Co) 2007 KUNST MAL 14 Forum Altona, Hamburg (Co) 2004 VIEL SICHT TIG Forum Altona, Hamburg (Co) 2003 BÄUME IGA (International Gardenshow) Rostock (Co) |
| AWARDS (participant) | 2011 CITY OF MELVILLE ART AWARDS Civic Center, Melville/WA MANJAR ART AWARD Alcoa Mandurah Art Gallery, Mandurah/WA 2010 CITY OF MELVILLE ART AWARDS Civic Center, Melville/WA MANDJAR ART AWARD Alcoa Mandurah Art Gallery, Mandurah/WA |
| ARTIST IN RESIDENCE | 2010 - 1 month/May Dwellingup / WA / Australia |
| CATALOQUES | 2016 Another Way of Keeping a Diary San Lois de Obispo, California - USA 2015 The Buzz Stops Here Houston, Texas-USA 2014 Arts, Heritage & Culture Strategie City of Mandurah-WA 2013 5th anniversary Off - Gallery nachtspeicher23 - Hamburg 2012 BBK Hamburg: POSITION. |
| MEMBERSHIPS | since 2014 Member of the iea (international encaustic arists) in USA since 2012 Member of the Professional Association of Visual Artists(BbK) Member of the International Association of Visual Art (IGBK) |
| Collection | 2016 The Cty of Mandurah (Western Australia) bought the digital collage 'Connected Day @ Night' for the Art Collection of the City of Mandurah. |