Liz Crossley
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14.10.1949

born in Kimberley, South Africa

 

 

EDUCATION

 

1982 – 1985

Master of Fine Art, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa

 

 

POSITIONS

 

from 2002

Member of the board for Art in Public Spaces in Berlin

from 1986

Freelance artist, Berlin

1971

Curator, ViGi Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa

 

 

EXHIBITIONS AND PROJECTS

 

2014 LichtGestalten, Initiator von Gruppenprojekt, GA
2013 Hauptsache Grau, Schöneweide, Initiator von Gruppenprojekt, GA
2012 UMBRA SUMUS, William Humphries Art Gallery, Kimberley, South Africa, SE
2011 Lernen - Kennen, Galerie Alte Schule, Berlin, GE
2010 A Country Imagined, Cap San Diego, Hamburg, GE
2009 Catalogue publication of UMBRA SUMUS and Green strip booklet

2008

UMBRA SUMUS - Shadows we are - Here we are!, artSPACE berlin, SE

 

Work bought by William Humphries Gallery, Kimberley

2005

The Past is not Dead!, Rosa Luxemburg foundation, South Africa

2004

This Was A City, William Humphries Art Gallery, Kimberley , SE

 

GeschichtLICHT, Long Museum Nights, Berlin, SE

2003

Culture of Peace (conference), Akademie der Künste, Berlin, SE

 

This Was a City, Peter Herrmann Galerie, Berlin, SE

2002

Berlin Conference, Peter Herrmann Galerie, Berlin, GE

2000

Heimat Kunst, Land=histories and Afri-Cult 2000, House of World Cultures, GE

 

Licht-Fluß-Köpenick, StadtKunstProjekte, 4. Mai Salon Köpenick, Berlin, projection with Michael Maria Kammertöns, GE

 

Land=hiSTORIES, Bundesumweltamt, and Karl Hofer Galerie, Berlin, SE

1999

See with Blinding Sight, Kulturhaus Erfurt, light projection on St Paul 's Tower, GE

1997

Washline – Dreamline , 1. Mai Salon Köpenick, Berlin, projection, action, GE

 

A Field for Nonquawuse, Gallery in the Scheunenviertel, Berlin, SE

1996

Kunsthalle, Bielefeld, installation on Irma Stern GE

 

Looking back – Looking Forward, Association of Visual Arts Gallery (Cape Town) and Mc Gregor Museum (Kimberley), and Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (Bonn), SE

1996/95

Once We Were all Black, Association of Visual Arts Gallery (Cape

Town), and Schloß Elizabethenberg (Meiningen), SE

1995

AN OTHER, Women Art Historians Conference, Trier, projection, text by Dr. Below

 

Work commissioned by the Künstlersozialförderung, Berlin

1993

Leiter, Berliner Zeitung Gallery, SE

1992

Light and Shadow, German Opera, Berlin, projection for the premiere of Cruel Garden

1989

Women-Culture-Culture-Women, Academy of Arts, Berlin (West), projection with Roswitha Baumeister, GE

 

Ursa Major, „Berlinerinnenstadt“, Rathaus Schöneberg, with R. Baumeister, GE

1978-81

Pigeon Wings, publication (Curwen Press), book exhibitions in Chicago, Frankfurt, London, GE

1973

Association of Arts, Cape Town, SE