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Markus Uhr    (Swiss, 1974)

 Markus Uhr - Everything (Works on Paper (Drawings, Watercolors etc.)) h: 52 x w: 37.8 cm / h: 20.5 x w: 14.9 in
Markus Uhr
Everything 2008
 
 Markus Uhr - New York Time (Works on Paper (Drawings, Watercolors etc.)) h: 51 x w: 35.6 cm / h: 20.1 x w: 14 in
Markus Uhr
New York Time 2008
 
 Markus Uhr - Safe (Works on Paper (Drawings, Watercolors etc.)) h: 41.6 x w: 57.8 cm / h: 16.4 x w: 22.8 in
Markus Uhr
Safe 2008
 
 Markus Uhr - The Boss (Works on Paper (Drawings, Watercolors etc.)) h: 76 x w: 57.8 cm / h: 29.9 x w: 22.8 in
Markus Uhr
The Boss 2008
 
 Markus Uhr - Untitled (Zürich) (Photographs) h: 16.9 x w: 11.1 cm / h: 6.7 x w: 4.4 in
Markus Uhr
Untitled (Zürich) 2008
 
 

Biography
1974 born in Baar, Austria
1998 - 1999 Study at HGK, Lucern University of Applied Sience and Art
2000 AGFA Förderpreis Wendebilder
2002 - 2003 Study in Leipzig/ Odessa, UR (by Boris Mikhailov)
2003 DAAD, scholarship Odessa, UK with Boris Mikhailov
2003 Focus Award
1999 - 2005 Study Photography at the HGB, Academy of Visual Arts, Leipzig by Prof. H. Strauß
2005 Gute Aussichten, Junge deutsche Fotografie, Prize
2007 Personalprize of ther Dr. Georg and Josi Guggenheim-Stiftung, Switzerland
2007 Swiss Art Awards
2005 - 2008 Meisterschüler Study by Prof. Helfried Strauß
2008 Marion Ermer Prize

Exhibitions
2009 Markus Uhr, Art Agents Gallery, Hamburg, Germany (solo)
2009 2., Galerie b2, Leipzig, Germany (solo)
2009 I’m Afraid of Jasper Johns, Galerie Billing Bild, Baar, Switzerland (solo)
2008 I’m Afraid of Jasper Johns, Galerie der HGB, Leipzig, Germany (solo)
2008 Phone Home, Tribeca Studios, New York, USA (solo)
2008 Twelve Step Program, Kunstraum Walcheturm, Zurich, Switzerland (solo)
2008 Die Sache mit der Verantwortung - Marion Ermer Preis 2008, Neues Museum Weimar, Weimar, Germany
2008 Values, Galerie Billing Bild, Baar, Switzerland
2008 Künstlerbücher, Galerie B2, Leipzig, Germany
2007 Das Loch, Galerie b2, Leipzig
2007 Gute Aussichten, Goethe Institut Nikosia, Cyprus; Bayrisches Haus Odessa, Ukraine
2007 Jeder Tag, Galerie B2, Leipzig, Germany (solo)
2007 They're here.,with Juliane Moritz, Red Stripe Gallery, Leipzig, Germany
2006 Übergang von der Jungfrau zur Ehefrau, Galerie Billing, Baar, Switzerland (solo)
2006 Das war schon immer so., Kunstverein Leipzig, Germany (solo)
2006 Gute Aussichten, Haus der Fotografie, Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Germany; Künstlerhaus Dortmund, Germany; Commerzbank Frankfurt a.M., Germany; Kunsthalle White Box München, Munich, Germany; Goethe Institut Washington, USA
2006 me, myself & I, ARTI Amsterdam, the Netherlands
2005 Same, same, but different, with Leo Kaufmann, Galerie Post Leipzig, Germany (solo)
2005 Die Großen Die Kleinen Die Mittleren, Galerie Kleindienst Leipzig, Germany (solo)
2005 Gute Aussichten, Museum für Fotografie, Berlin, Germany
2005 Zucker, Aspekte Galerie, Munich
2005 Dialog der Kulturen, Kirov Palast Murmansk, Russia
2004 Junge Kunst 9, Galerie Kleindienst Leipzig, Germany
2004 Flachland, HGB Leipzig, Germany (solo)
2003 Bilderkriege, FH Dortmund, Germany
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