Sebastian Hosu

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Early Swimming, 160x130 cm, Oil on wood, 2023
Solo Show: Event Horizon (Exhibition view I, Gallery Philipp Anders), 2023
Solo Show: Picnic by the wayside (Exhibition view I, Gallery Anca Poterasu), 2023
Die Tänzerin, 180x140 cm, Oil on canvas, 2022
In my Inner Place II, 200x230 cm, Oil and Acryl spray on canvas, 2023
Solo Show: Event Horizon (Exhibition view II, Gallery Philipp Anders), 2023
In the Golden Center, 52x32 cm, Charcoal and Oil on paper, 2023
Solo Show: Event Horizon (Exhibition view III, Gallery Philipp Anders), 2023
Solo Show: Event Horizon (Exhibition view IV, Gallery Philipp Anders), 2023
Aquarius, 280x180 cm, Oil on canvas, 2023
Blue of the Sky Green of the Ground I in between, 180x140 cm, Oil on canvas, 2023
Solo Show: Event Horizon (Exhibition view V, Gallery Philipp Anders), 2023
Persona Free in her Capsule, 150x100 cm, Oil and Acryl spray on canvas, 2021
Female Creation III, 230x190 cm, Oil on canvas, 2021
Action Attention, 200x170 cm, Oil on canvas, 2022
The Play, 230x200 cm, Oil and acryl spray on canvas, 2022
Solo Show: Ballad for Space Lovers I (Exhibition view Gallery Philipp Anders), 2022
Purple mountain I, 200x170 cm, Oil on canvas, 2017
Picnic by the Wayside, 210x170 cm, Oil and spray paint on canvas, 2022
Solo Show: Green Meat (Museum der bildenden Künste Leipzig), 2018
Persona free in her Capsule II, 30x20 cm, Oil and spray on canvas, 2022
Persona free in her Capsule II (Exhibition view Gallery Philipp Anders), 30x20 cm, 2022
Bathing Women, 109x79 cm, Charcoal and oil on paper (framed), 2020
Solo Show: Picnic by the wayside (Exhibition view II, Gallery Anca Poterasu), 2023
Solo Show: Picnic by the wayside (Exhibition view III, Gallery Anca Poterasu), 2023
Back into Blue Void, 190x160 cm, Oil on canvas, 2023"
Back of a Dancer, 230x200 cm, Oil on canvas, 2023"
The Fire Within, 101x72 cm, Charcoal on paper, 2023"
Back of a Dancer, 101x72 cm, Charcoal on paper, 2023"
Solo Show: Picnic by the wayside (Exhibition view IV, Gallery Anca Poterasu), 2023
Solaris II, 180x140 cm, Oil and Acryl spray on canvas, 2022"
In my Inner place (Exhibition view Gallery Double Q Hongkong), 2022
Mural I Daylight, 617x380 cm, Oil on canvas, 2022
In the Open, 210x170 cm, Oil on canvas, 2023
Starcatcher II, 230x200 cm, Oil on canvas, 2023
Solo Show: Event Horizon (Exhibition view VI, Gallery Philipp Anders), 2023
Fall Up, 230x200 cm, Oil on canvas, 2023
Circle of Mammals, 230x200 cm, Oil on canvas, 2023

Born 1988 in Satu-Mare, Romania
Based in Leipzig, Germany

Education

2013–2016
Master student at Academy of Fine Arts, Leipzig, Germany (class of Heribert C. Ottersbach)
2011–2012
Master’s Degree at Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Liege, Belgium
2009–2010
Bachelor’s Degree at University of Art and Design, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2008–2009
Erasmus Scholarship at Accademia Albertina di Bellearti, Turin, Italy
2007
Graduated at High School of Fine Arts Aurel Popp, Satu Mare, Romania

Solo Exhibitions

2024

Starcatcher — Galerie Duve, Berlin, Germany

2023

Event Horizon — Galerie Philipp Anders, Leipzig, Germany
Picnic by the Wayside — Gallery Anca Poterasu, Bucharest, Romania

2022

In My Inner Place — Double Q Gallery, Hong Kong
Ballad for Space Lovers — Galerie Philipp Anders, Leipzig, Germany

2020

In The Open — Rutger Brandt Gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Out There — Josef Filipp Galerie, Leipzig, Germany

2019

Leisure life — Anca Poterasu Gallery, Bucharest, Romania
I'll Be Your Mirror — Josef Filipp Gallery, Leipzig, Germany
In the Light of a Lake [Fluid Projekt] — Kunstverein Freunde Aktueller Kunst, Zwickau, Germany

2018

Green Meat — Museum der bildenden Künste Leipzig (MdbK), Leipzig, Germany
Outscape — Josef Filipp Galerie, Leipzig, Germany

2017

New Bilder — Josef Filipp Galerie, Leipzig, Germany
Tough Time — Brennecke Gallery, Berlin, Germany

2016

Menschen-Träume — Katholischer Akademischer Ausländerdienst (KAAD), Bonn, Germany

2015

Natural Selection — Westpol A.I.R. space, Leipzig, Germany
Sun Outside — KAAD, Bonn, Germany
Backstage Painting — Bükü Gallery, Leipzig, Germany

Group Shows

2024

Dissonance – Platform Germany² (curated by Christoph Tannert/ Mark Gisbourne) — Stadtgalerie Kiel, Germany, (March 2024)
Dissonance – Platform Germany² (curated by Christoph Tannert/ Mark Gisbourne) — National Gallery, Bucharest, Romania, (November 2024)

2023

NADA Miami — Anca Poterasu Gallery, Miami, USA
Art Verona — Philipp Anders Gallery, Verona, Italy

2022

Mixed Feelings — Hildebrand Collection, G2 Kunsthalle, Leipzig, Germany
OPEN DOORS — Anca Poterasu Gallery, Bucharest, Romania
The Pink Edition — Rutger Brandt Gallery, Rotterdam, Netherlands

2021

Untitled Art — Rutger Brandt Gallery, Art Miami, Miami, USA
Chow Chow — Josef Filipp Galerie, Leipzig, Germany
The Show That Never Was — Anca Poterasu Gallery, Bucharest, Romania

2020

I Know You Know That You Know — Yudik One Gallery, Brescia, Italy
November Series Pt. 2, No Hesitation, No Delay — Josef Filipp Gallery, Leipzig, Germany
SUMO – The Odd Year — Anca Poterasu Guest Gallery at Lítost Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic
See You There — Gallery Eigenheim, Berlin, Germany
Art Rotterdam 2020 — Rutger Brandt Gallery, Rotterdam, Netherlands
I’m Everyone, I’m Everything — Kommunalka, Leipzig, Germany

2019

In Midst of the Worst, the Best of Times — Anca Poterasu Gallery, Bucharest, Romania
I'll Be Your Mirror — Josef Filipp Galerie, Leipzig, Germany
Body Forms — Galerie Rundgaenger, Frankfurt, Germany
WIN WIN, The Purchases of the Kulturstiftung des Freistaates Sachsen 2019 — Halle 14 Zentrum für zeitgenössische Kunst, Baumwollspinnerei Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
Wave a Little Light — Spazio Natta, Como, Italy
Friendly Wave — Tête, Berlin, Germany

2018

25. Leipziger Jahresausstellung SILBER — Leipziger Baumwollspinnerei Werkschauhalle - Halle 12 Leipzig, Germany
Das Ganze Programm [… I’m a man of wealth and taste …] — Josef Filipp Galerie, Leipzig, Germany
MashUp V — Galerie Ghosh, Leipzig, Germany

2017

Tough Time — Brennecke Gallery, Berlin, Germany
Innere Notwendigkeit — Mnemosyne Atelier Galerie, Leipzig, Germany
Art Paris — Rutger Brandt Gallery, Paris, France
Art Karlsruhe — Brennecke Gallery, Karlsruhe, Germany

2016

Creating Realities (with Georg Brückmann) — Rutger Brandt Gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Ich dachte, Sie wären nur ein armer Schlucker! — Kommunalka, Leipzig, Germany
Klasse Ottersbach — Bayer-Kultur, Leverkusen, Germany

2015

Painting — Triumph Gallery, Moscow, Russia

2014

Die Pferde sind tot! — Forum Kunst Rottweil, Germany
Galerie de Wégimont — Liége, Belgium

2012

G.U.E.S.T.S. 3 — Brussels, Belgium Paintball, Dubois Friedland Gallery, Brussels, Belgium

2011

Plurality — Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts, Liege, Belgium

2009

Animation Obscurus Projected — 2nd Annual Toronto Romanian Film Festival, Toronto, Canada

2008

Participant in Animest Festival of Animated Film — Bucharest, Romania

Awards

2021
Finalist for the Walter Koschatzky Award, Vienna, Austria
2019
The Elisabeth Greenshields Award, Canada
2017
The Elisabeth Greenshields Award, Canada
2015
1st Prize - 10. Kunstpreis Wesseling, Germany
2015
1st Prize ArtWalk Leipzig, Germany
2014–2016
KAAD Stipendium, Germany
2012
The Elisabeth Greenshields Award, Canada
2012
Price Horlait, Brussels, Belgium
2012
Finalist Herelbeke Prijs Beeldende Kunsten, Belgium
2006
1st Prize Drawing on ecology, Satu Mare, Romania
2006
KAAD Stipendium, Germany

Collections

Hildebrand Collection (G2 Kunsthalle), Leipzig, Germany The Collection of the MdbK (Museum of Fine Arts), Leipzig, Germany Dresden State Art Collections, Dresden, Germany The Collection of Technical University in Darmstadt, Germany, Private Collections in New York, FLorida & Texas, USA, Private Collection in Hongkong, Private Collection Dubai, Emirates, Private Collections in Europe

Press (selected)

2024
Berliner Zeitung, Nummer 70. ‘‘An der Grenze zur Bewegung‘‘ by Ingeborg Ruthe.
2023
ZEIT-Beilage CHRIST & WELT.(s. S. 6). ‘‘Die Bilder meines Leben‘‘ by Prof. Ulrich Engel OP. Mitteldeutsche - Zeitung Kunst in alter Nudelfabrik, Text by Yvette Meinhardt
2022
Catalogue ‘‘Ballad for Space Lovers‘‘ published at Kerber Verlag, Texts by Anka Ziefer and Christoph Tannert
2020
Revista Arta - The Winter of Painting, Text by Adriana Oprea Erinnerungen an die Natur: Was Sebastian Hosu in seinen Bildern thematisiert – Nachrichten aus Leipzig, Leipziger Zeitung (l-iz.de), November 2020 The Winter of Painting, Revista Arta, January 2020 Where About Now - Leisure Life Bucharest, January 2020
2018
Sebastian Hosu zeigt aufgefrischtes Fleisch, Leipziger Zeitung (lvz.de), May 2018 SEBASTIAN HOSU, DILLINGER magazine, 2018

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