Maika Romanow
Berlin
Maika Romanow
[Artist Biography]
1985 Born in Wismar, Germany
2014 Internship for ottoman miniature painting at the miniaturist
Taner Alakuş, Fatih, Istanbul
2010 – 14 Diploma in Painting and Textile Arts,
Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design Halle, Saale,
Prof. Ulrich Reimkasten
2012 Theatre project to encourage international understanding,
Czernowitz, Ukraine
2008 – 10 Studies at the WHZ faculty of Applied Arts Schneeberg
2004 – 07 Qualification as an occupational therapist
[Artist Statement]
PLAYGROUND, LABYRINTH AND ARENA
On High Heels we are wavering and limping between pain, risky lust and pragmatic harmony. The figure as a central subject reflects a melting pot of abysses and potentiality. I am composing illustrious visions against a swifting copyshop-society.
maika.romanow@gmx.de
www.maika-romanow.com
2015 Art fair „Art-Insbruck“, Insbruck, Österreich (2016);
Fellini Gallery, Berlin, group exhibition;
„Die Neue Sinnlichkeit“, JVA Magdeburg, prison cell 1.50;
2014 „sampling woman“, Westpol A.I.R. Space, Leipzig;
„Kunst trotz(t) Zeitnot“, galerie temporaire, Halle, Saale;
„art‘pu:l“, Fair for contemporary art, Pulheim, Köln;
„Ornament und Bewegung“, exhibition of HKD Burg Giebichenstein and the Sepia-Institute, in the art foundation of Sachsen-Anhalt;
„miniature slalom“, Painting Gallery, Sultanahmet, Istanbul;
„Die Gedanken sind frei“, group exhibition at the SALUS-Institut, Magdeburg;
2013 „treasure chest“, Rauminhalt, Halle, Saale;
2012 Curation of the exhibition „Echo“ in Magdeburg (SALUS), Germany