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Gallery artists

Ralf Kerbach

Biography

1956born in Dresden
1977-1979Studies at the Dresden University of Fine Arts, with Prof. Gerhard Kettner
1979Exmatriculation, Co-Founder of the Dresden punk band “Zwitschermaschine” (with Cornelia Schleime and Matthias Zeidler among others)
1982Forced to leave the GDR, Moving to West Berlin
1983-1985Studio in the Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin
1988Longer stay in Paris
1988-1990Studio in Valquières near Montpellier (France)
1992-2023Professorship for Painting and Graphic arts at the Dresden University of Fine Arts
since 2010Member of the Saxon Academy of the Arts

Ralf Kerbach lives and works near Dresden.

Awards and grants

1991Scholarship of the German-Brazilian Summer Academy in João Pessoa (Brazil)
1986-1987Scholarship in Olevano (Italy)
1983-1984Working scholarship of the Senator for Cultural Affairs, Berlin