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Laura Bruce
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born 1959 in East Orange, New Jersey

Education
1995-97 MFA in Sculpture: The Slade School of Fine Art, University College London
1980-83 BFA in Painting: State University of New York at New Paltz, New York
1980 Foundation Courses: Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York
1978-80 Studied music (voice: mezzo soprano) at Glassboro State College, New Jersey
seit 1990 Living in Berlin
1995-1999 Lived in London

Prizes
2000 Work grant from Stiftung Kulturfonds, Berlin
1998 Work grant at Focal Point Digital Workroom, Southend-on-Sea, England
1995 Work grant from the Stiftung Luftbrückendank, Berlin, Germany

Professional Activities
1998-99 Lecturer at Kingsway College, London: New Media and Virtual Reality
1997-98 Honorary assistant at The Slade School of Fine Art: Painting (MFA & BFA)
1998 Guest Lecturer an Exeter College, Department of Fine Art: Sculpture
1998 co-curator of Peer (with Dave Beech), a forum for artist video-screening events in galleries, projects include: “32 Elm Street”, Camerawork, London, April 1998 and “Beyond the Blue” at The Approach Gallery, January 1999
1999 co-curator (with Helena Ben-Zenou) of “We’re not in Kansas Anymore” at Poplar Baths, London

Solo exhibitions (Selection)
2001 “The Rainy Season”, Sparwasser, Berlin
2000 “Maryanne by the Water”, Galerie im Parkhaus, Berlin
1997 “Rare Birds I”, Galerie Voxxx,Chemnitz
1996 “Body: Function”, Galerie Weisser Elefant, Berlin
“Rare Birds I”, Phillips Building, London
1995 “The Hoffmann Apartment”, mit Mikael Erikson, Kunsthof, Berlin
1994 “Kunst—Made in Berlin”, mit MK Kähne, Galerie Parzival, Berlin

Group exhibitions (selection)
2001 "What's Wrong?", The Trade Apartment, London
"Kunst+Brief", Galerie im Parkhaus, Berlin
“If we were Kings”, Adlershof, KMZ, Berlin, Adlershof
“Berlin_London_2001”, ICA, London
2000 “The Old News”, PS 122, New York
“no vacancies”, Angelika Richter with Galerie Barbara Thumm, Berlin
“John, I’m only Dancing...’ part 2, The Collective Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland
“Non Plus Ultra”, Galerie Fiebach und Minninger, Köln
“We’re not in Kansas Anymore”, Poplar Baths, London
“John, I’m Only Dancing...”, Margaret Harvey Gallery, University of Hertfordshire, St. Albans, England
1999 “3. Forum International Junger Kunst”, Postfuhramt, Berlin
“StreamTV”, ICA, London, England
“ Wer bin ich, und wenn ja wieviele?”, Galerie im Parkhaus, Berlin,
Edinburgh Festival, Edinburgh, Scotland
“Video Soup”, Collective Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland
1997 “Home Ideals”, with FAT, Theberton Street, London
Time Piece, “Video Festival”, Tramway, Glasgow
1995 “Sturmturm”, Galeries Im Kabinet und Berlin, Berlin
“Erinnerte Gegenwart”, Galerie Rähnitzgasse, Dresden
1994 “Kunst-Recycling” Galerie Autogen, Dresden
Falterliebe, "Einschritt", Festspielhaus Hellerau, Dresden
“Kunst-Made in Berlin”, exhibition mit MK Kähne, Galerie Parzival, Berlin

Bibliography
2001 Kunstbrief 2000, documention, Galerie im Parkhaus, Berlin
Review, Angelika Richter, “Die Hochzeitsbetrachterin”, www.blitzreview.com
2000 Review, Christian Glöde, “Good Losties”, www.blitzreview.com
Review, Jürgen Kisters, “Verlangen nach dem Höchsten”, Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger Nr 132, 8 Juni
Review, Sally O’Reilly, “We’re not in Kansas Anymore”, www.londonart.co.uk, May 2000
Review, Oliver Koerner, “Loved Ones”, Tageszeitung, 7 März
Review, Mirko Driller, “Der schwebende Großvater”, Berliner Morgenpost, 3 März
Maryanne by the Water, leaflet, Galerie im Parkhaus, Berlin
1999 Kunstbrief 1999, documention, Galerie im Parkhaus, Berlin
“...ab geht die Post”, Documentation catalog, Aktions Galerie, Berlin
1997 Dokumentation, The Slade Journal, Volume 1
Dokumentation, Festspielhaus Hellerau, Festspielhaus Hellerau, Dresden
1996 Review, Juergen Otten, "So Rätselhaft Banal", Berliner Zeitung, 20-21 July
Article, Jens Pepper, "Seltsame Wesen in Chemnitzer Voxxx", Freie Presse, 9 July
Dokumentation, "Kunst-Recycling - Materielsammlung", Galerie Autogen, Dresden
1995 catalog, "Erinnerte Gegenwart", Galerie Rähnitzgasse, Dresden
1994 Review, Heinz Weissflog, "Auf der Suche nach Ursprünglichem", Dresdener Neueste Nachrichten, 28 March
Article, "Bewahren–Zerstören–Umpflügen?", Dresdener Neueste Nachrichten, 17 November

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