01_ABOUT
Valentin Backhaus (*1990) studied media art in Salzburg. Pursuing documentary and conceptual art, the mainstream of his work revolved around photography and installation art. Living and working in Salzburg, he is a member of FOTOHOF Gallery and art collective Atelier ///.In 2018, he received an artist-in-residence scholarship from the State of Salzburg for Paliano(ITA).
02_EXHIBITIONS
2021 Galerie Eboran2020 Galerie Fünfzigzwanzig
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
03_CV
2020 - now ... Fotohof Salzburg2017 - now ... Atelier ///
2016 - 2019 ... FH Salzburg MediaArt (MA)
> management and creative industries Thomas Grundnigg (Grundnigg.at)/
> cultural and mediatheory Dr. Michael Manfe (manfé.net)
> Aesthetics Dr. Gerhard Blechinger/ Mag.a Tania Hölzl
2016 - 2016 photo assistant Andrew Phelps (andrew-phelps.com)
2013 - 2016 ... MediaArt (BA) focal points:
> staged photography Andrew Phelps (andrew-phelps.com)
> documentary photography Herman Seidl (tirez.com)
04_SCHOLARSHIPS
2018 artists-in-residence program Salzburg/ italy2017 Greveniti Residency/ greece
05_CONTACT
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︎atelier ///