CV
2011 – 2015 Photography studies (B.A.) at BTK University of Art & Design in Berlin
2015 Certificate as a curator at the University of the Arts (UDK), Berlin
2013 – 2017 Seminar Linn Schröder and Ludwig Rauch Ostkreuzschule für Fotografie, Berlin
Contact
jessicawolfelsperger(at)gmail.com
Honours
2018
Finalist of the Swiss Photo Award for best Work 2017 in the category Fine Art and Free with the series "Saga" and "Hide+Seek".
2017
Winner of the Swiss Photo Award for best Work 2016 in the category Fine Art with the series "Lonely Planet".
2016
Finalist "vfg Nachwuchsförderpreis für Fotografie Schweiz" for emerging talent as young photographer Switzerland with the series "Lonely Planet".
2015
Winner "vfg Nachwuchsförderpreis für Fotografie Schweiz", for emerging talent as young photographer Switzerland with the series "Wide Awake Asleep".
Artist Residency
2017
Frasco, Verzasca Valley, Switzerland
Verzasca Foto Artist-in-Residence project was made in collaboration with Pro Helvetia New Delhi, SMArt (Sustainable Mountain Art) and ERS/LVM (Ente Regionale per lo sviluppo del Locarnese).
Exhibitions
2018
Group Show, Athens Photo Festival, Benaki Museum, Athens
Group Show, Swiss Photo Award, Photobastei, Zurich
2017
Group Show, Take & Give, Kunstraum Bethanien, Berlin
Group Show, vfg, Neue Galerie im Höhmannhaus, Augsburg
Group Show, Verzasca Foto Festival, Sonogno
Group Show "Dont Forget Me Not", Foto-Forum, Bozen
Group Show, vfg Sicht, Photobastei, Zurich
Group Show "Feldexperimente: Fasnacht", Biennale It's The Real Thing – Basler Dokumentartage, Ausstellungsraum Markthalle, Basel
Group Show with vfg, Uno Art Space, Stuttgart
Group Show, Swiss Photo Award, Photobastei, Zurich
Group Show "Dont Forget Me Not", Alte Feuerwache, Berlin
Group Show "Dont Forget Me Not", Taf Gallery, Athens
2016
Group Show with vfg, ECAL Galerie L'elac, Lausanne
Group Show with vfg, Galerie OSLO 8, Basel
Group Show with BTK, Bye the Wall, Berlin
Group Show, DIS/APPEAR, Gedok Galerie, Berlin
Group Show with vfg, Photobastei, Zurich
Group Show "Kunstpoststelle", Galerie Gedok, Berlin
Group Show "Berlin is for Lovers", The Impossible Project Laboratory, Berlin
Group Show with BTK, Bunker, Voies-Off at Rencontres de la photo, Arles
Group Show with vfg at Photo Basel Fair, Basel
Group Show, "Surrealistische Fotografie heute?", Photobastei, Zurich
Group Show with vfg, Uno Art Space, Stuttgart
Group Show with "Der Greif", »A Process 2.0«, Krakow Photomonths, Krakow
Group Show with Ostkreuzschule "Am Ende alles Astronauten", Aff Galerie, Berlin
Group Show, Gedok Urban, Kommunale Galerie, Berlin
Group Show, Gegendynamiken, Gedok Galerie, Berlin
Group Show, Photo16 Schweiz, Maag Hallen, Zurich
2015
Solo Show, «Kisses Full of Thoughts», Gallery Instandland, Berlin
Group Show with BTK, OFF_festival, Bratislava
Group Show with vfg, ECAL Galerie L'elac, Lausanne
Group Show with vfg, F+F Zurich, Zurich
Group Show with vfg, JUNGKUNST, Winterthur
Group Show with vfg, Galerie OSLO 8, Basel
Group Show «ZWØLF» with BTK, Lehrter Siebzehn, Berlin
2014
Group Show «Spaces» with Berlin Fotografen, Urban Spree Gallery, Berlin
Group Show «Ich mag zum Beispiel Bowie», Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin
Group Show «A Splash of Now», Loophole, Berlin
Group Show «Ein Blick», Neurotitan Gallery, Berlin
2013
Solo Show «Moments», Atelier Kalk, Zurich
Group Show with Ostkreuzschule «Überall bei mir», Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin
Group Show, «Slideshow» with Berlin Fotografen, Gallery exp12, Berlin
Group Show «Exesse» with BTK, Filmfestival Sehsüchte, Potsdam
Articles/Press online
Kunstmagazin Artline
analog magazine
tagesanzeiger.ch
i-D Magazine
analog magazine
Berliner Zeitung
c-heads Magazine
Work published print
HANT Magazine
analog Magazine
DNACHT Magazine
Next Level UK Magazine
Magazine B
B:ALANCE Magazine
Fnder Magazine
vfg Nachwuchsförderpreis Katalogue
Assisting
Sabrina Theissen, Berlin
Ellinor Stigle, New York
Albert Grøndahl, Copenhagen
Workshop
Roger Ballen
Imprint
Copyright © Jessica Wolfelsperger, 2016. All rights reserved.
2011 – 2015 Photography studies (B.A.) at BTK University of Art & Design in Berlin
2015 Certificate as a curator at the University of the Arts (UDK), Berlin
2013 – 2017 Seminar Linn Schröder and Ludwig Rauch Ostkreuzschule für Fotografie, Berlin
Contact
jessicawolfelsperger(at)gmail.com
Honours
2018
Finalist of the Swiss Photo Award for best Work 2017 in the category Fine Art and Free with the series "Saga" and "Hide+Seek".
2017
Winner of the Swiss Photo Award for best Work 2016 in the category Fine Art with the series "Lonely Planet".
2016
Finalist "vfg Nachwuchsförderpreis für Fotografie Schweiz" for emerging talent as young photographer Switzerland with the series "Lonely Planet".
2015
Winner "vfg Nachwuchsförderpreis für Fotografie Schweiz", for emerging talent as young photographer Switzerland with the series "Wide Awake Asleep".
Artist Residency
2017
Frasco, Verzasca Valley, Switzerland
Verzasca Foto Artist-in-Residence project was made in collaboration with Pro Helvetia New Delhi, SMArt (Sustainable Mountain Art) and ERS/LVM (Ente Regionale per lo sviluppo del Locarnese).
Exhibitions
2018
Group Show, Athens Photo Festival, Benaki Museum, Athens
Group Show, Swiss Photo Award, Photobastei, Zurich
2017
Group Show, Take & Give, Kunstraum Bethanien, Berlin
Group Show, vfg, Neue Galerie im Höhmannhaus, Augsburg
Group Show, Verzasca Foto Festival, Sonogno
Group Show "Dont Forget Me Not", Foto-Forum, Bozen
Group Show, vfg Sicht, Photobastei, Zurich
Group Show "Feldexperimente: Fasnacht", Biennale It's The Real Thing – Basler Dokumentartage, Ausstellungsraum Markthalle, Basel
Group Show with vfg, Uno Art Space, Stuttgart
Group Show, Swiss Photo Award, Photobastei, Zurich
Group Show "Dont Forget Me Not", Alte Feuerwache, Berlin
Group Show "Dont Forget Me Not", Taf Gallery, Athens
2016
Group Show with vfg, ECAL Galerie L'elac, Lausanne
Group Show with vfg, Galerie OSLO 8, Basel
Group Show with BTK, Bye the Wall, Berlin
Group Show, DIS/APPEAR, Gedok Galerie, Berlin
Group Show with vfg, Photobastei, Zurich
Group Show "Kunstpoststelle", Galerie Gedok, Berlin
Group Show "Berlin is for Lovers", The Impossible Project Laboratory, Berlin
Group Show with BTK, Bunker, Voies-Off at Rencontres de la photo, Arles
Group Show with vfg at Photo Basel Fair, Basel
Group Show, "Surrealistische Fotografie heute?", Photobastei, Zurich
Group Show with vfg, Uno Art Space, Stuttgart
Group Show with "Der Greif", »A Process 2.0«, Krakow Photomonths, Krakow
Group Show with Ostkreuzschule "Am Ende alles Astronauten", Aff Galerie, Berlin
Group Show, Gedok Urban, Kommunale Galerie, Berlin
Group Show, Gegendynamiken, Gedok Galerie, Berlin
Group Show, Photo16 Schweiz, Maag Hallen, Zurich
2015
Solo Show, «Kisses Full of Thoughts», Gallery Instandland, Berlin
Group Show with BTK, OFF_festival, Bratislava
Group Show with vfg, ECAL Galerie L'elac, Lausanne
Group Show with vfg, F+F Zurich, Zurich
Group Show with vfg, JUNGKUNST, Winterthur
Group Show with vfg, Galerie OSLO 8, Basel
Group Show «ZWØLF» with BTK, Lehrter Siebzehn, Berlin
2014
Group Show «Spaces» with Berlin Fotografen, Urban Spree Gallery, Berlin
Group Show «Ich mag zum Beispiel Bowie», Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin
Group Show «A Splash of Now», Loophole, Berlin
Group Show «Ein Blick», Neurotitan Gallery, Berlin
2013
Solo Show «Moments», Atelier Kalk, Zurich
Group Show with Ostkreuzschule «Überall bei mir», Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin
Group Show, «Slideshow» with Berlin Fotografen, Gallery exp12, Berlin
Group Show «Exesse» with BTK, Filmfestival Sehsüchte, Potsdam
Articles/Press online
Kunstmagazin Artline
analog magazine
tagesanzeiger.ch
i-D Magazine
analog magazine
Berliner Zeitung
c-heads Magazine
Work published print
HANT Magazine
analog Magazine
DNACHT Magazine
Next Level UK Magazine
Magazine B
B:ALANCE Magazine
Fnder Magazine
vfg Nachwuchsförderpreis Katalogue
Assisting
Sabrina Theissen, Berlin
Ellinor Stigle, New York
Albert Grøndahl, Copenhagen
Workshop
Roger Ballen
Imprint
Copyright © Jessica Wolfelsperger, 2016. All rights reserved.