1989 Chilean-Peruvian artist born in Lisbon
Lives and works in Germany
Studies
2014 – 2016 Meisterschülerin under Annette Schröter, Art Academy of Leipzig (DE)
2013 Guest student under Oliver Kossack, Art Academy of Leipzig (DE)
2012 Diploma in Painting under Gonzalo Díaz Cuevas, University of Chile, Santiago (CL)
2008 – 2011 BA Fine Arts, University of Chile, Santiago (CL)
Solo and double exhibitions
2020 COMING SOON ━☞ How I Feel, with Yan Copelli - MamaLike, New York (US)
2020 ONGOING ━☞ Break a Leg!, Raum für drastische Maßnahmen, Berlin (DE)
2020 GOOD LOOK, Archiv Massiv, Spinnerei, Leipzig (DE)
2019 THE BIG NOSE: A Matter of Perspective or Perspective Matters, Weserhalle, Berlin (DE)
2018 D Minor Mint, with María Sainz Rueda, Galerie Potemka, Leipzig (DE)
2018 Estampa – 26th Contemporary Art Fair, with Lois Patino, Galería Isabel Hurley, Madrid (ES)
2016 Kammgarnspinnerei: La hilandería de estambre (curated by Gonzalo Díaz Cuevas), Galería Departamento 21, Santiago (CL)
2016 The Last Judgment at School, Galerie HGB, Leipzig (DE)
2015 Recomposición, Galería Isabel Hurley, Málaga (ES)
2013 Autorretrato de una artista siendo devorada por un cuadro, Galería Juan Egenau, Santiago (CL)
Group exhibitions (selection)
2020 ONGOING ━☞ FEED, The Ryder Projects, Madrid (ES)
2020 ONGOING ━☞ Twenties, Galerie Rothamel, Erfurt (DE)
2020 The Potsdam Selection, Palais am Stadthaus, with Weserhalle, Postdam (DE)
2020 Auction 6, Weserhalle, Berlin (DE)
2020 Orbit, Galerie Maurer, Frankfurt/M (DE)
2020 SUPER!, Kunsthalle Darmstadt (DE)
2020 Still connected, Weserhalle, Berlin (DE)
2020 AVE magazine's release and exhibition, Kunstraum Super, Vienna (AT)
2020 The Museum of the Future, virtual exhibition curated by Sami Benhadj Djilali and Artetceteraetcetera
2019 The Female Gaze, Foundry / Artscape, Luxembourg (LU)
2018 Kampf der Gegensätze – Die Welt der Dualismen, Neuer Sächsischer Kunstverein, Dresden(DE)
2018 Certamen Unicaja de Artes Plásticas II, CUC (Centro Unicaja de Cultura), Almería (ES)
2018 Chilenische Grafik, Kunst am Elbufer, Dresden (DE)
2018 Nord Art 2018, Kunstwerk Carlshütte (DE)
2017 Certamen Unicaja de Artes Plásticas, Museo Joaquín Peinado, Ronda (ES)
2016 Schön hide - Beautiful verstecken II, Galerie Elten & Elten, Zürich (CH)
2016 error: x, Ostrale - Zentrum für zeitgenössische Kunst, Dresden (DE)
2016 OSTRALE_weht_ODER, Browar Mieszczański, Breslavia (PL)
2016 Schön hide - Beautiful verstecken I, Galerie Leuenroth, Frankfurt/M (DE)
2016 Klassentreffen, Kunsthalle der Sparkasse, Leipzig (DE)
2016 UNTER DRUCK: junge Grafik, Galerie Thaler, Leipzig (DE)
2015 MEP (curated by Holger Birkholz), Oktogon HfBK, Dresden (DE)
2015 Carmen Arozena II, Casa Salazar, Santa Cruz de la Palma, Canarias (ES)
2015 Carmen Arozena I, Museo Real Casa de la Moneda, Madrid (ES)
2015 Wunschlos Glücklich, Kunstverein Duisburg, Duisburg(DE)
2015 A-Salto, Casa de la Provincia, Sala Romero Murube /Aula Latinoamericana de Pensamiento y Creación Contemporáneos,
Sevilla(ES)
2015 Premi de Pintura Internacional Guasch Coranty, Tecla Sala, Centre d’Art de L’Hospitalet, Barcelona(ES)
2015 2.5.0.- Object is Meditation and Poetry, Grassimuseum, Leipzig (DE)
2015 In Search of Imaginary World, NUNC Contemporary, Antwerp (BE)
2014 Sub 30, Museum of Contemporary Art (MAC), Santiago (CL)
2013 Drawing Protest (in collaboration with Dan Perjovschi), Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst (GfZK),
Museum of Contemporary Art, Leipzig (DE)
2013 Independence day, HGB, Leipzig (DE)
2013 Blood on Hermann’s beard, HGB, Leipzig (DE)
2013 PROTEST ZEICHNEN!, HGB, Leipzig (DE)
2012 Ciclo de arte joven, Galería Trece, Santiago (CL)
2011 XXXIII Concurso nacional de arte joven, Galería El Farol, Valparaíso (CL)
2011 Espacios itinerantes, University of Chile, Santiago (CL)
2010 Proyecto N.N., Isidora Zegers Hall, Santiago (CL)
2009 Espacio Contenido, Museum of Contemporary Art (MAC), Santiago (CL)
2009 Exposición Interuniversitaria 2009, Isidora Zegers Hall, Santiago (CL)
Distinctions
2020 Denkzeit Grant - Kulturstiftung des Freistaates Sachsen
2015 – 2016 Heinrich Böll Foundation's Grant
2015 Marion-Ermer-Prize
2013 – 2015 DAAD Grant
Publications
Selection of books and catalogues about the artist:
2020 Annekathrin Kohout, León Krempel. “SUPER!”, Catalogue. Kunsthalle Darmstadt, 2020.
(ISBN: 9783000648762)
2018 Ivana de Vivanco, Sarah Alberti. „Toi Toi Toi“, Catalogue. Leipzig: Club Koraal, 2018.
(ISBN: 9783000597787)
2017 Alba D’Urbano, Olga Vostretsova. “2.5.0.-Object is Meditation and Poetry”, Catalogue. Leipzig, 2017.
(ISBN: 9783947139002)
2016 Gonzalo Díaz, Ivana de Vivanco. “La Hilandería de Estambre”, Catalogue. Santiago: D21 Proyectos de Arte, 2016.
2016 Sarah Alberti, Annette Schröter. “Klassentreffen”, Catalogue. Leipzig: Kunsthalle der Sparkasse,2016.
(ISBN: 9783981584073)
2015 Holger Birkholz. “Ivana de Vivanco”. Dresden: Marion Ermer Stiftung, 2015. Download text by Holger Birkholz - Im
Zwischenraum der Beziehung: Dimensionen historischen Erzählens und innerer Befindlichkeit in der Malerei Ivana de
Vivancos / In the Eye of the Moment: Dimensions of Historical Telling and Subjective Being in the Painting of Ivana de Vivanco)
2014 Gregor Muir, Kurt Beers. “100 Painters of Tomorrow”. London: Thames & Hudson, 2014.
(ISBN: 9780500239230)
2014 Jorge Gonzáles Lohse, Ana Jorquiera Stagno, Victor Hugo Bravo, Aljandro Quiroga, Nadinne Canto, Vivtor Díaz Sarret, Carolina
Castro. “SUB30, Pintura Joven en Chile”, Santiago, Ediciones C, 2014.
(ISBN: 9789563536645)
2011 David Carrillo: XXXIII. Concurso Nacional de Arte Joven, Catalogue. Valparaíso: Universidad de Valparaíso, 2011.
2010 Viviana García, Mariela Gatica, Marjorie Marcelain, Carla Silva, Milencka Vidal: “Espacio Contenido”, Catalogue.
Santiago: MAC, 2010.
(ISBN: 9789563325638)
Selection of publications as author and artist:
2020 “I got it!: The Coronavirus Colouring Book”, With Steffen Elsner, Berlin. Get it here
(ISBN: 9783000656118)
2020 "Esos grandes detalles: 92 relatos escritos durante la pandemia", Proyecto de Enrique Matthey. Download here
2020 “AVE Magazin #6”, Vienna.
2019 “Steinwerk_Lithographie_Kalender_Zweitausendzwanzig”, Leipzig.
2017 “Steinwerk_Lithographie_Kalender_Zweitausendsiebzehn”, Leipzig.
2016 “Chaos, Ordnung, Anarchie: hopefully it is irony”. With Artist's Proof and Oliver Kossack, Hochschule für Grafik und
Buchkunst Leipzig.
2015 “Publish and/or perish or/and”. With Artist's Proof and Oliver Kossack, Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst Leipzig.
2014 “The Protest Colouring Book”. With Artist's Proof and Oliver Kossack, Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst Leipzig.
2013 Article "Arte en Chile: una pregunta en torno a la violencia", Magazin Nierika, Universidad Iberoamericana de México.
2012 "En busca de la obra perdida: una reflexión en torno a 'Muros' de Daniela Rivera", Magazin Letras en Línea, Universidad
Alberto Hurtado, Santiago de Chile.
Press (selection):
2020 Berliner Kunstgriff 29.09. - 05.10.20 - by Gallerytalk.net
2020 Good Look - by Relieve Contemporáneo
2020 Good Look - by KubaParis
2020 Video Interview: Kunsthalle Darmstadt - by Annekathrin Kohout
2020 360°-Rundgang: Kunsthalle Darmstadt Echo - by Simon Rauh
2020 Venus und Würstchen Leo - by Kai Scharffenberger
2020 Gemeinsam gegen die digitale Bilderflut Schirn Mag - by Katharina Cichosch
2019 Ivana de Vivanco: Month’s MAI Wonder of the World Mai Magazine Berlin - by Clare Davies
2019 Ivana de Vivanco: The Big Nose - Image of the Day by Elephant Magazine
2019 Ivana de Vivanco, la militante Le Quotidien de l'Art - by Julie Chaizemartin
2019 Ivana de Vivanco: Venus and Adonis - Story Behind The Artwork Art Verge - by Yannis Kostarias
2019 Ivana de Vivanco: sus mitos y los nuestros by masdearte.com
2018 Spring Issue 7 - ArtMaze Mag curated selection by Benjamin Sutton
2018 Ivana de Vivanco: the cosmopolitan artist with an astonishing style by Daniele Felicetti
2018 [female!]: Leipziger Malerei auf Instagram Leipziger Volkszeitung - by Anna Flora Schade
2017 Tapa de la novela El grito de Florencia Abbate La Pollera
2016 Ivana de Vivanco: Figurativismo Feroz by Francisca Gabler
2016 Ivana de Vivanco: La Hilandería de Estambre Artishock - Revista de Arte Contemporáneo
2016 Desorientierte Helden Sächsische Zeitung
2015 100 Painters of Tomorrow A Book Relevant To The Contemporary Art Discourse by Sofia Touzan
2015 Ivana de Vivanco: pintar las palabras Diario Sur - by Antonio Javier López
2015 Alegoría de la Pintura Diario Sur - by Juan Francisco Rueda
hoy - by Isabel Guerrero
2015 Ivana de Vivanco. Recomposición M Arte y Cultura Visual - by Isabel Garnelo
2015 Ivana de Vivanco: Recomposición Arte por Excelencias
2014 Ivana de Vivanco - Emergent Art Space by Liz Janoff
2014 La nueva generación de pintores by Catalina Mena
2013 Exposición de Ivana de Vivanco da inicio a ciclo Tesis 13 by Isis Díaz López
2012 Pintoras Sub 30 by Catalina Mena