Gallery artists
Biography
1965 | born in Arnsberg |
1984-1990 | Studies at the Düsseldorf Art Academy, with Prof. Franz Eggenschwiler |
1989 | Master student with Prof. Franz Eggenschwiler |
1990-1992 | Studies at the State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart, with Prof. Rudolf Schoofs |
1992-1994 | Lectureship at the Dortmund University of Applied Sciences |
1995 | Co-Founder of the artist group “Die Weissenhofer” |
2000-2001 | Lectureship at the Dortmund University |
2001-2002 | Stand-in professorship at the Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences |
2016-2017 | Lectureship for Drawing at the Berlin University of the Arts (UdK) |
2018 | Lectureship for Drawing and Illustration, Weißensee Academy of Art Berlin |
2023 | Lectureship at the Weißensee Academy of Art Berlin |
Matthias Beckmann lives and works in Berlin.
Awards and grants (selection)
2022 | bangaloREsidency, Goethe Institute, 1 Shanthi Road, Bangalore |
2020 | Residence, Lichtenberg Studios, Berlin |
2018 | Scholarship of the Stader Stiftung für Kultur und Geschichte |
2010 | Albert Stuwe Award for drawing |
2001 | Scholarship for Paris of the state of North-Rhine-Westphalia |
1999 | Casa Baldi Scholarship, Olevano Romano Barkenhoff Scholarship, Worpswede |
1998 | Working Scholarship of the Kunstfonds e.V., Bonn |
1996 | Scholarship of the Künstlerdorf Schöppingen Graduate scholarship of the state of Baden-Württemberg GWK-Award for supporting art, Münster |
1990 | Joseph Fassbender Award for Drawing and Printmaking, Brühl |