born 17th of May 1968 in Krumbach, Germany, lives and works since 1995 in Stuttgart, Germany
Education
1989-90 | Free drawing school, Prof. Hans Seeger, Munich, Germany |
1990-95 | Study at the Academy of Art “Villa Arson”, EPIAR, Nice, France |
1993 | DNAP (Diplôme National Arts Plastiques) with honors “Les Félicitations” |
1993-95 | Scholarship Design Studio George Sowden, Milan, Italy |
1994 | Erasmus scholarship, Goldsmith’s Academy London, UK |
1995 | DNSP (Diplôme National Supérieur Expression Plastique) with honor “Mention”, France |
1996-98 | Study at the Academy of Art, Stuttgart, Germany |
Since 1995 Doris Graf lives and works in Stuttgart, Germany |
Awards and Scholarships
1994 | Scholarship at the Goldsmith’s Academy London, UK |
1997 | Artist in Residence at the Ars Electronica Center Linz, Austria |
2006 | Art Award of the town Krumbach, Germany Johann Georg Fischer Art Award, Germany Art Award of Nagold, Germany |
2012 | Nomination and Invitation, CRIO Bienniale, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
2014 | Grant, Karin Abt-Straubinger Foundation for the contribution to the German Year 2013/14 – Eu, Sao Paulo, Brazil Promotion Project Fund for Cultural Education, Berlin, Germany Nomination and Winner “Digital Heads of Germany” |
2015 | Scholarship “HOCH OBEN IN DEN BERGEN”, Jenesien, South Tyrol |
2016 | Project Funding by the Cultural Office Stuttgart, ONS – Triptychon, Germany |
2017 | Innovation Voucher C, Ministry of Economy, Labor and Housing, Baden-Württemberg, Germany Promotion of the German Embassy in Havana for the project “CityX – Yo, Habana”, Cuba ART AWARD “DISTINCIÓN A LA HUMILIDAD – DORA ALONSO”, Cuba |
2018 | IfA Promotion of artist contacts, project “INSIGHTS/IDEAS” – Research trip for a delegation of Havanna in Stuttgart, Germany |
2019 | Promotion of the German Embassy Havana, 13th Havana Bienniale, Soloexhibition “CityX - Yo, Habana”, Gallery Frida Kahlo, Cuba Promotion of the German Embassy Maputo, Soloexhibition “CityX” German-Mozambican Cultural Center (ccma), Mozambique Promotion of the German Embassy Maputo, Soloexhibition “CityX - Eu, Maputo” French-Mozambican Cultural Center (CCFM), Mozambique |
2020 | Promotion Federal program “Demokratie leben!”, “CityX - Ich, Ostfildern”, Germany |
2021 |
Promotion Federal program “Demokratie leben!”, “CityX - Ich, Bonhoeffer”, Germany |
2022 | Promotion Federal program “Demokratie leben!”, “CityX - Ich, Bonhoeffer”, part 2, Germany Promotion Bürgerstiftung Ostfildern “Ich, Bonhoeffer”, part 2, Germany Promotion Zentrum für kulturelle Teilhabe Baden-Württemberg “Stuttgart under 21” with the Museum StadtPalais Stuttgart, Germany Funding “CityX - Unë, Prishtina”, Goethe-Center Prishtina, Kosovo |
2023 | Funding “Women in Mining”, Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, Germany Funding “CityX - Unë, Prishtina”, Goethe-Center Prishtina, Kosovo |
Collections
- FER-Collection, Ministry of Culture in Cuba, Karin Abt-Straubinger Foundation, Graphothek Stuttgart, Stadtarchiv Stuttgart, Kunststiftung ProArte, Clinic of the University of Ulm …
- Municipal Collections: Ulm, Stuttgart, Markt Oberdorf, Krumbach, Bad Münster am Stein Ebernburg, Ostfildern, Norderstedt, Kempten …
- Companies: DHL, Fa. Allgaier-Group, I42, Grieger, O. Graf GmbH & Co. KG, Waterlogic …
- and many other private collections
Exhibition catalogues
- CityX 1 Summary slipcase / 2012 - 2016 / catalog digital
- CityX - Signs of Stuttgart / 2012 - 2015 / catalog digital
- CityX - Me, Rio / 2012-2013 /
- CityX - Eu, São Paulo / 2014 - 2015 / catalog digital
- CityX - Ich, Ulm / 2014 - 2015 / catalog digital
- CityX - Ben, Istanbul / 2014 - 2015 / catalog digital