Eva Licht

Eva Licht, trained screenprinter and graphic designer, studied fine art in Bremen, played guitar in a No-Wave band and designed dozens of album covers (for Max Goldt amongst others). In 2000, she began her portrait series entitled ‘Künstlerin malt Künstler’ (Artist Portraits Artists). Meanwhile, she also enjoys portraying normal folk in acrylics or oils on canvas. The backgrounds are sometimes designed with goldleaf, which adds an iconic luxury to each piece.

Curriculum Vitae:
Born in 1955 in Bremen
1972-75 apprenticeship as screenprinter, work as screenprinter
1976-78 training as graphic designer
1979-85 studied Fine Art at the HKM, Bremen, under Prof. Karl-Heinrich Greune
1985 completed her diploma in Design
1995 multi-media training, Akademie für digitale Medien, Berlin

Exhibitions /Exhibition Contributions:
1986 Farbe, Linie, Raum (Colour, Line, Space), Leopold-Hösch-Museum, Düren

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1987 höher, schneller, weiter (higher, faster, further), Kassel
Schilderijen en Konzepten, Galerie Hemelrijken, Eindhoven, NL
1988 Interart Festival des Plagiats, Studiogalerie, HDK, Braunschweig
1989divine sports, Lehnstedter 62, Bremen
The Mint, music performance, Tacheles Berlin
1990 ein West-Berlin Paket, Glatthaus, Cottbus
1991 Förderpreisausstellung für bildende Kunst, Bremen
1992 Junge Kunst aus Bremen, Theater auf dem Hornberg, Nienburg
1994 X-Position, X-94 Festival, Akademie der Künste, Berlin
1995 EUROPAN (european urbanity - exhibition), Ausstellung Architektur & Kunst, Berlin-Moabit
1996 exhibition of sculptures, the emerald/der Smaragd, in front of Galerie im Buntentor, Bremen
2000 Pictogarden, Interart, Agentur für Kunst, Berlin-Tiergarten, garden exhibition, Berlin-Tiergarten
2001
Artists & friends, Kunstköpfe-Kopfkunst, Apropos-Galerie, Berlin
Film, Mondscheintarif (Moonlight Tariff), director: Ralf Hüttner, exhibits for the props department
2002
me & my hairdresser, Salon Zobel, Berlin-Wilmersdorf
18 X 24 , Goldberg Institut, Berlin-Mitte Forum 1
Leerzeit, Apropos-Galerie, Berlin, Berlin-Tiergarten
Neue Bilder, Kontor, furniture design, Berlin-Tiergarten
18 X 24, Das Wohl, Hamburg
18 X 24, Artbox, Frankfurt
Film: Der alte Affe Angst (Angst), director: Oskar Röhler, exhibits for the props department
2003
Magistrale, Kulturnacht in Potsdamer Straße
Texturen, Kunstlaboratorium, Berlin-Tiergarten
2004 impish, Textatoos, Tatau Obscur, Berlin-Tiergarten
2005
Bremische Zentralstelle für die Verwirklichung der Frau
Kunst oder Königin (Art or Queen), Arena, Berlin-Treptow
Magistrale, Wegert Haus, Berlin-Tiergarten
2006 study trip to Africa
2007 portrait work (commissions)

Since 1987 various pieces of graphic design, especially album covers

Since 1987 acquisitions of the City of Bremen, Graphothek and Kunst im öffentlichen Raum (Art in Public Spaces), Bremen