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valentin backhaus

       photographer/designer



_PHOTOGRAPHY

1 RAZIO 
2 ONGOING
3 AUSGEBRANNT 
4 WHITE 

5 TRASIMENO

_DESIGN   

1  FREI-STADT-HALLEIN

2 MORA STUDIO

3 OPEN ATELIER

4 LIEGT DA EINE...

5 DICKICHT

5 WHITE

7 DRAKE EQUATION

8 MOUVEMENT AUTOMATIQUE

 

_INSTALLATION

1  NEON
2  ZYKLUS 1

3 SURFACE 1

4 DIA_LOGE

5 KINSKI

6 STU 



_ABOUT
Valentin Backhaus_ is an artist based in Salzburg. Graduated from Multimediaart in 2019 at FH Salzburg he is working nowadays as a freelancer, collaborating in several projects with artists. In 2016, he founded a studio in Hallein together with friends. Since then, they have been working on projects and curating exhibitions and events.
In 2018, he received an artist-in-residence scholarship from the State of Salzburg for Paliano(ITA).
Beside his artistic work he mainly focuses on building graphic identities, art directions, publications and websites for cultural, businesses and individuals. Read more︎
Mark

 


   



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_exhibitions_
2019 KG Freiräume 
2019 Fotohof Salzburg
2018 Schmiede Hallein
2018 KG Freiräume
2018 Fotohof Salzburg
2018 Galerie Fünfzigzwanzig
2017 Dialoge_Stiftung Mozarteum
2017 Schmiede Hallein
2016 Domquartier Salzburg
2016 Stadtkino Hallein
2016 Fotohof Salzburg
2016 Cortona on the Move
2016 Sergej Eisenstein Gesellschaft

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_experiences_
2017 - now  ... Atelier /// 
2017 - 2019 ... Agentur Stirner Salzburg
2016 - 2019 ... FH Salzburg MultiMediaArt (MA) focal points:
> management and creative industries Thomas Grundnigg (Grundnigg.at)/
> cultural and mediatheory Dr. Michael Manfe (manfé.net)
> Aesthetics and art history Dr. Gerhard Blechinger/ Mag.a Tania Hölzl
2016 - 2016 photo assistant Andrew Phelps (andrew-phelps.com)  
2015 - 2016 ... Internship / DeFalcon Berlin
2013 - 2016 ... FH Salzburg MultiMediaArt (BA) focal points:
> staged photography Andrew Phelps (andrew-phelps.com)
> documentary photography Herman Seidl (tirez.com)


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_artist in residence_
2018 artists-in-residence program Salzburg/ italy
2017 Greveniti Residency/ greece

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_contact_
Valentin Backhaus
Alois-Stockinger-Straße 3
5020 Salzburg
Austria

graphic design & photography
valentin.backhaus@gmx.de

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