EIKE

born 1966 in Halle a.d. Saale/Germany
lives and works in Budapest/Hungary

studies

"Meisterschüler" with Prof. G. Büttenbender at the HBK Braunschweig/Germany 1993
studies of fine arts and film at the HBK Braunschweig; diploma 1987-92
studies of philosophy in Braunschweig 1986-87

Activities

co-foundation and curator of Videospace Budapest since 1999
co-foundation & head of the gallery at Trafó - House of Contemporary Arts in Budapest 1998-99
guest-teaching at the art-school in Bergen/Norway in November 1998
board-member of the Stúdió - Young Artists Association in Budapest 1994-2001
co-foundation & curator of the gallery Fisch in Braunschweig 1986-92

Prizes and residencies

Intermodem, workshop, MODEM, Debrecen 2007
residency, Miskolc 2006
residency at De Fabriek in Eindhoven 2000
residency at Time Based Arts Ltd. (EMARE exchange program) in Hull 1999
residency at the museum - foundation Henri Nannen in Emden 1995/96
Rudolf Wilke Prize of the City of Braunschweig 1995
prize of the Foundation of Modern Art Dunaújváros 1994

Solo shows

2009

Collection, Pixel Gallery, Budapest
2006
Model, Erika Deák Gallery, Budapest
2005
Closed Circuit, Budapest Gallery, Lajos Street exhibition space, Budapest
2003
Subjective Space, Allgemeiner Konsumverein, Braunschweig
2002
You Are Here!, Deák Erika Gallery, Budapest
2001
Golden Cage, Centre Culturel Balavoine, Arques
frames'games (with H. Németh and Gy. Várnai), Collegium Hungaricum, Berlin
Territorios Habitables, Abisal, Bilbao
Elsewhere (with C. Stracke and J. Zehe), Goethe-Institut, Budapest
2000
Impulse, Protocoll Gallery, Cluj
Face to Face (Unter Zwei Augen), Galerie Sehsaal, Vienna
Out of Shape (with H. Németh und Gy. Várnai), Municipal Art Msueum, Győr
1999
Tuning 3.0, U.F.F. Gallery, Budapest
1998
Dancing Place, Vízivárosi Gallery, Budapest (with Denis S. Rose)
Time Delay, Óbudai Társaskör Gallery, Budapest
1997
Parallel Space, Ifjúsági Ház, Szeged
Real Virtuality-Machine 4.0, MTA-SZTAKI, Budapest
1996
Experiments to the Real Virtuality(E), Uitz-Terem, Dunaújváros
Don QuiXote, wind-energy-supplies, Emden
Rudolf-Wilke-Preis, Brücke Galerie, Braunschweig
1995
Landing Place 2, Gallery KK im Fisch, Braunschweig
Resting Place, Goethe-Institut, Budapest
1994
Landing Place, Liget Gallery, Budapest & by computer-modem
1993
Dream Machines, Kornbrennerei, Hannover
The Tunnel, Les Ets. Phonographique de L'Est, Paris
Installationen, Kunstverein, Wolfenbüttel
1992
Don't Forget The One Room!, Zentrale Kunst Gallery, Hamburg
Times, Stúdió Gallery, Budapest

Group shows

2008

Value, Art, Patronage, Kogárt House, Budapest
Talált házak, Volksbank Gallery, Székesfehérvár
Partition - Intermedia from five continents, MODEM, Debrecen

2007

1-2-3: Focus on the Collection, Lúdwig Museum, Budapest

2006

Artforum (Erika Deák Gallery), Berlin
Code, ArtMill, Szentendre
Ring Videos, Ludwig Museum, Budapest
Treshold, 2B Gallery, Budapest
Collection Ludwig, Ludwig Meuseum, Budapest
Portfolio All, Stúdió Gallery, Budapest

2005

House of Future (Jövő Háza), Budapest
Softmanipulations, Roxy Art House, Edinburgh
ArtFrankfurt (Erika Deák Gallery), Frankfurt/Main
ViennAfair (Erika Deák Gallery), Vienna
Arte Fiera (Erika Deák Gallery), Bologna
2004
Extended Views, public space screening, Maastricht
Artforum (Erika Deák Gallery), Berlin
Softmanipulations, Budapest Gallery, Szabad sajtó exhibition space, Budapest
Game (Játék), Deák Erika Gallery, Budapest
Mediafactory, Zsolnay factory building, Pécs
Short Stories, Erika Deák Gallery, Budapest
2003
Softmanipulations, Atelierraum Martin Vesely, Vienna
Artforum (Erika Deák Gallery), Berlin
Portrait (Portré), Erika Deák Gallery, Budapest
Zoom Festival, Apolló cinema, Pécs
Creme II (Krém II), MEO, Budapest
Harakiri Bonbon, Kunsthaus, Hamburg
ARCO (Erika Deák Gallery), Madrid
2002
Virtual Metropolis (with Gyula Várnai), Underground, Vörörsmarty square station, Budapest
Gallery 1:10, Kunstraum, Innsbruck
Budapest Box, Ludwig Museum, Budapest
Unstable Narratives, hARTware, Dortmund
2001
Transit (Átszállás), Millenium Park, Budapest
Surprise (Meglepetés), Institute for Contemporary Art, Dunaújváros
Service, Műcsarnok, Budapest
Compatibility, ZOO Galerie, Nantes
Hungarian Sculpture (Szobrászaton innen és túl), Műcsarnok, Budapest
Short Stories (Rövid történetek), Budapest Gallery, Lajos street exhibition space, Budapest
2000
T-Dugó, De Febriek, Eindhoven
Machine Times, V2, Rotterdam
CYNETart, Kunsthaus, Dresden
Media Model, Műcsarnok, Budapest
Young Experimenal Art IV., Postfuhrwerk, Berlin
Out of Shape (with Hajnal Németh and Gyula Várnai), Municipal Art Musueum, Győr
Fictional Reality (Fikciós Valóság), Budapest Gallery, Lajos street exhibition space, Budapest
MM endless, Erika Deák Gallery, Budapest
1999
TOOT, Time Based Arts, Hull
Transformation Hungary, Mousonturm, Frankfurt/Main
Closed in a Box, Fészek Gallery, Budapest
1998
Remix, Council Gallery, Pécs
Ars Electronika, internet (in the project Pocket-TV)
Ornamentika, Council Gallery, Szombathely
Opening of the ZKM-Gallery in Karlsruhe, C3-Foundation Budapest on internet
1997
De Valigia, numerous European capitals
Gallery by Night International (with Hayley Newman), Stúdió Galéria, Budapest
1996
79. Autumn Show of Lower Saxony (79. Niedersächsische Herbstausstellung), Eisfabrik, Hannover
Schlaglicht, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg
Int. Festival of Computer Arts, Narodni Dom, Maribor
15 Lux Maximum, Eighth Floor Co., New York
The Butterfly Effect, Műcsarnok, Budapest
1995
AVE, Gallery De Gele Rijder, Arnhem
Ostranenie, Bauhaus, Dessau
Through Glass, Gallery Skuc, Ljubljana
Zusammenziehende Häuser, Kunsthaus, Hamburg
Balm (Balzsam), Ernst Museum, Budapest
1994
The Studio of Young Artists, station 3, Vienna
Ventilation, Gallery Toit-du-monde, Vevey
fischwerk 3, Gallery KK im FISCH, Braunschweig
Master class (Meisterschüler), Gornoslaska Macierz Kultury, Katowice
Epigon, KX-Kampnagel, Hamburg
1993
10 years Torhaus - installations, Torhaus Gallery, Braunschweig
Staircase for Art 2 (Ein Treppenhaus für die Kunst 2), Ministry of Culture and Science, Hannover
1992
Stúdió '92, Ernst Museum, Budapest
77. Autumn Show of Lower Saxony (77. Niedersächsische Herbstausstellung), Kubus, Hannover
Differenti Sensationi 9, Stalker Teatro, Torino
1991
Space (Ür), Vajda Pince, Szentendre
AVE, Oceaan, Arnhem
1990
76. Autumn Show of Lower Saxony (76. Niedersächsische Herbstausstellung), Kunstverein, Hannover
1989
fischwerk, Gallery Fisch, Braunschweig