SABINE BEYERLE
Born 1975 in Leonberg, Germany - lives and works in Berlin
Education:
1996-2003
Studies of Fine Arts at the University of the Arts Berlin
Studies of English language and literature, Humboldt University of Berlin
2003
Masters of Fine Arts at the University of the Arts, Berlin, (Hans-Jürgen Diehl), Germany
Teaching degree for Fine Arts and English
Since 2004
Working as a freelance artist
Awards and Scholarships:
2021
Scholarship of Stiftung Kulturwerk within the programme Neustart Kultur
2020
Special Scholarship of the Berlin Senatsverwaltung for Culture and Europe, Berlin
2016
Artist in Residence, Son of Man Community, Sanyi, Taiwan
Artist in Residence, Studio Plesungan, Surakarta, Indonesia
2015
Artist in Residence, The Generator, Reno, Nevada, USA
Artist in Residence, Islewilde,
Art and Performance Festival, Vashon Island, Washington State, USA
Selected Artist, Fondation Colas, Boulogne Bilancourt, France
2012
Scholarship at Künstlerhaus Lukas funded by the State of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
1st prize Kunstverein Eisenturm Mainz, Hans-Jürgen Imiela - Memorial Prize
2011
Artist in Residence Dream Community, Taipei, Taiwan
2010
Artist in Residence Teatro O Bando Palmela, Portugal
2006-08
Scholarship of the Karl-Hofer-Gesellschaft, Berlin
2006
Scholarship of the Dorothea Konwiarz Stiftung, Berlin
2000
Scholarship at the Chelsea School of Art, London, GB
Soloexhibitions:
2021
Zwischenwelten, Galerie Ute Brennwald, Kiel
Idlewild, galleri NB, Viborg, Denmark
2020
Orte, kunstverein Uelzen, Uelzen
Sabine Beyerle / Georg Mann, Kunstverein die Brücke, e.V., Kleinmachnow
2019
Cloud Milking Trees, Galleri NB, Viborg, Dänemark
Weiße Flecken, Kunstverein Kaponier e.V., Vechta (Cat.)
Heraus zum 1. Mai, Villa Ferrette, St. Blasien
2018
Safar, Galerie Anja Knoess, Cologne
Feeding the grassfish, degewo – Galerie Remise, Berlin
2017
Spaces, galleri NB, Viborg, Denmark
Sabine Beyerle & Jochen Twelker, Stellwerk - West, Brunswick
2016
Somewhere, Gallery Heng, Taipei, Taiwan
2015
Shelter, P103 Mischkonzern, Berlin
2014
Fliegende Bauten, Kunstverein Niebüll, Richard-Haizmann Museum, Niebüll
Inseln, Projektraum Knut Osper, Cologne
Floating, galleri NB, Viborg, Denmark
2013
Four exhibitions in Berlin and Potsdam on ocassion of the AOK Art Award
2012
Settings, Projektraum Knut Osper, Cologne
2011
Woanders zu Hause, Kunsthalle Vierseithof, Lukenwalde (Cat.) Raumrauschen, projektraum alte feuerwache, Berlin
Musterhaus, Kunstforum, Weil der Stadt
2009
Room enough, Projektraum Knut Osper, Cologne
2007
Temporäre Heimat, Galerie 21, Brunswick
Yalla Yalla, Galerie der Dorothea Konwiarz Stiftung, Berlin
Temporäre Heimat, Kunstallianz1Berlin, Berlin (Cat.)
Groupexhibitions: (selection)
2021
Art Vilnius, mit galleri NB, Vilnius, LitauenLicht und Nebel, Galerie 1923, Wattwil, Schweiz
Waou 2021, galleri NB, Viborg, Denmark
Sabine Beyerle / Claudia Reismann / Stefanie Manhillen, Kunstverein Hochrhein, Bad Säckingen
Who is afraid of orange, pink and blue? Galerie Anja Knoess, Köln
Flair, galleri NB, Viborg, Dänemark
2020
Rückzug und Aufbruch – Arbeiten aus der Quarantäne, C&K Galerie, Berlin
Waou 2020, galleri NB, Viborg, Dänemark
Fifty/fifty. The Matter Of Duality. Paul-Fleischmann-Haus, Berlin
Contemporary Landscape, galleri NB, Viborg, Denmark
Art Karlsruhe, with Galerie Anja Knoess, Karlsruhe
Idylle, Kunstverein Bahnitz, Bahnitz
Julestjerner, galleri NB, Viborg, Denmark
2019
Outdoors, C&K Galerie, Berlin
Waou, galleri NB, Viborg, Denmark
Jubiläumsausstellung, Kunstforum, Weil der Stadt
Art Herning, with galleri NB, Herning, Denmark
Jahre, Konsumverein, Brunswick
Julestjerner, Galleri NB, Viborg, Denmark Jahresausstellung, Kunstverein Niebüll, Niebüll
North Kunstmesse, with galleri NB, Aalborg, Denmark
2018
Wo ist Philadelphia?, Gutshaus Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Germany
Stars, galleri NB, Viborg, Denmark
Annual exhibition Kunstverein Niebüll, Niebüll
Art Fair North, with galleri NB, Aalborg, Denmark
ArtVilnius, with galleri NB, Vilnius, Lithuania
Art Herning, with galleri NB, Herning, Denmark
2017
Jubillaeumsudstilling, galleri NB, Viborg, Denmark
Annual exhibition Kunstverein Niebüll, Niebüll
Blitzeis, Galerie Anja Knoess, Cologne
2016
Annual exhibition Kunstverein Niebüll, Niebüll
Blitzeis, Galerie Anja Knoess, Cologne
2015
Palimpsest, Galerie Alte Schule, Berlin
Trans-Figuration, galleri NB, Viborg, Denmark
Heiter bis wolkig, Galerie Anja Knoess, Cologne
2014
NordArt, Büdelsdorf
Art Fair Köln, with Projektraum Knut Osper, Cologne
2013
15. Vilnius Painting Triennial: “Contexts of Painting”, Contemporary Art Center, Vilnius, Lithuania (Cat.)
New positions – new works, Projektraum Knut Osper, Cologne
In between trees, galleri NB, Viborg, Denmark
2012
Utopia, Kunstverein Eisenturm, Mainz
Heimspiel, Frauenmuseum Berlin at the city hall of Tempelhof, Berlin (Cat.)
2011
Urban colors, Projektraum Knut Osper, Cologne
2010
was kommt – was geht V, Projektraum Knut Osper, Cologne
2009
Was kommt – was geht IV, Projektraum Knut Osper, Cologne
2+1, Galerie 21, Brunswick
Art Karlsruhe, with Galerie 21 and Projektraum Knut Osper, Karlsruhe
Berliner Liste, with Galerie 21, Haus Cumberland, Berlin
2008
Zwölf, Haus am Lützowplatz, Berlin
Was kommt – was geht III, Projektraum Knut Osper, Cologne
2007
Das Paradies ist Überall, Kunst8, Brüdernkloster, Brunswick
Was kommt – was geht II, Projektraum Knut Osper, Cologne
Stipvisite, Haus am Kleistpark, Berlin
2006
Switch on the light before sleeping, Galerie der Künste, Berlin
Nawarak lelmal – an approach to Africa, Konsumverein, Brunswick and galerie weisser elefant, Berlin (Cat.)
NordArt, Büdelsdorf
2005
Der Freie Wille, Bunker below the Arena, Berlin (Cat.)
nawarak lelmal – une caravane culturelle en route pour l’Afrique, Goethe Institut
Rabat; Musée d’Art Contemporain Tangier, Morocco and Legon University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana
2004
Paradies im Bunker, Kunstbunker Tumulka, Munich
2003
Paradies, Bunker below Alexanderplatz, Berlin (Cat.)
Druck-Art, Haus am Kleistpark, Berlin
2002
The good and the bad, M°A°I°S IV, 2. Liverpool Biennial, Liverpool, GB (Cat.)
Colours of Berlin, Kunstwerke, Berlin
2001
violett – wass kan dinsky? Galeria L and Galeria Uliza Agi, Moscow, Russia
12, Künstlerbahnhof Westend, Berlin
Collections:
Fondation Colas, Boulogne Bilancourt, France
China Academy of Arts, Hangzhou, China
Gymnasium & HF, Viborg, Denmark
Grundfos, Bjerringbro, Denmark,
Philip Morris, Berlin
TriMedia, Berlin
Haberent, Berlin
Sparkassen Verlag, Stuttgart
CS Hospiz Rennweg, Vienna
As well as private collections in Berlin, Cologne, Brunswick, Stuttgart, Munich, Niebüll, Dessau, Vilnius, Viborg, Copenhagen and New York.
Sabine Beyerle, Malerin und freie Künstlerin
Sabine Beyerle: A Journey Through Artistic Narratives
Sabine Beyerle stands as a distinguished artist currently residing and working in Berlin. Her educational trajectory seamlessly blended the realms of fine arts and literature. Commencing her studies at the University of the Arts Berlin, she concurrently delved into the English language and literature at Humboldt University. In 2003, Beyerle earned her Masters of Fine Arts under the mentorship of Hans-Jürgen Diehl, a prominent figure in the art world. This period of education marked not only the refinement of her techniques but the establishment of her distinct artistic identity.
Beyerle's artistic odyssey extends across the globe, enriched by residencies that have left an indelible mark on her work:
Solo exhibitions unravel Beyerle's individual artistic narrative, while her participation in group exhibitions showcases her ability to engage in broader artistic conversations. Her works grace prestigious collections such as the Foundation Colas in France and the China Academy of Arts in Hangzhou, underscoring her international acclaim. Numerous scholarships and awards stand testament to her artistic prowess.
Beyerle, a master in capturing atmospheres on canvas, emerges as an artist whose journey transcends geographical and artistic boundaries. Her unique painting approach, coupled with a globe-trotting spirit, positions her as a storyteller of places, weaving narratives that are both comforting and subtly disquieting.
At the core of Beyerle's artistic mastery lies her exceptional ability to depict atmospheres. Her paintings are not mere visual representations; they are immersive experiences that transport viewers to the very soul of the locations she explores. Through skillful brushstrokes, keen understanding of color and composition, Beyerle breathes life into her canvases, infusing them with the intangible essence of each place she visits.
Beyerle's distinctive approach to storytelling invites spectators to become active participants. Omitting immediate human presence in her paintings, she opens a space for viewers to project themselves into the depicted environments. This intentional absence amplifies the universal and timeless qualities of the stories she conveys.
The open-ended nature of Beyerle's paintings invites interpretation and introspection, empowering the audience to engage with the art on a personal level. Each viewer can find their own narrative within the brushstrokes and color palettes, turning Beyerle's paintings into a canvas for the imagination.
While exuding comfort, there's an intriguing tension beneath the surface of Beyerle's paintings. The deliberate juxtaposition of a cold style adds complexity to the otherwise soothing atmospheres, challenging viewers to explore the nuances of emotion and experience within each composition.
In the realm of art, where interpretation often hinges on the artist's intent, Sabine Beyerle takes a step back, allowing her work to speak for itself. Her paintings become a silent dialogue between the canvas and the spectator, transcending the need for verbal explanation and serving as eloquent ambassadors of her creative vision.
Beyerle's inspiration is drawn from the essence of the places she explores. Whether capturing the ancient architecture of the Middle East or the untamed landscapes of Africa, each brushstroke reflects a deep connection to the soul of the location. Beyerle occupies a space where tradition and innovation intersect, valuing individual interpretation in a world saturated with visual stimuli.
In her exhibition "Follow the Sun," Beyerle invites viewers into the realm of nature, celebrating its beauty and embracing the transformative forces of the world. The title reflects the profound influence of sunlight on how we perceive the world, echoing the enduring impact of the sun on our lives.
Beyerle's paintings, often inspired by places, atmosphere, and history, are devoid of people. They tell their own stories, inviting spectators to imagine themselves in the room, contemplating the past or anticipating the future. Each painting is a journey through Beyerle's unique perspective, where structures, patterns, contrasts, and colors converge to create a captivating narrative.