Paula Marcela Niño Ramirez
*1981 Würzburg-Germany grew up in Bogotá-Colombia, lives and works in Berlin and Bogota
Education
2010-2012 Art Studies, sculpture and concept space at the Arts Academy in Braunschweig, Germany. Hochschule für Bildende Künste Braunschweig (Hbk), Prof. Asta Gröting
2008-2009 Guest student by Prof. Siegfried Zielinski, Media Theory: Archaeology and Variantology of the Media in the University of Arts Berlin. Universität der Künste Berlin (UdK)
2003-2008 Studies of Media Art at the Arts Academy for Media Cologne Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln (Khm), Prof. Mischa Kuball, Prof. Julia Scher
1999-2002 Studies of Visual Arts at the Arts University Bogotá (Pontificia Universidad Javeriana)
Selected Exhibitions
2023 An/Aus Lage, Heinersdorf-Steinhöfel
2021 The sunny side of the river will be our refuge, Heinersdorf-Steinhöfel
2020 Flucht nach Vorn, Heinersdorf-Steinhöfel
2019 Paisajes Distópicos, Bogotá
2017 16. Regional Zona Centro, Villa De Leyva
2106 Savvy Contemporary, Berlin
2016 Circuito Bucareli, Uno Caña, Mexico City
2015 La unión hace la fuerza, Casa Tres Patios, Medellín,
2015 Espacio para el tenedo, Taller 7, Medellín, Colombia
2015 Tear down this wall, Miami, Bogota, Bogotá
2015 Ephemeral Museum of Oblivion (FAXine), National University, Bogota, Colombia
2015 La cuarta dimensión, Instituto de Visión, Bogota
2015 And there were two or three chains, a light and a rabbit, ST Galería, Bogota
2014 Arte Cámara, independent space at ArtBo (curator, Jaime Cerón), Bogotá 2013 Sin Maquillaje Vol.2, Fundación G. Alzate Avendaño, Bogotá
2012 Zeiträume, Kestnergesellschaft Mhh, Hannover 2012 Autokontrukschön), Arratia Beer Galerie, Berlin Stipendien und Artist in Residence
2011 Phaenomenale, Kunstverein, Wolfsburg
2010 In Dialogue, Kunstforum Volkswagen, Berlin
Forgotten-Bar Art Space, Berlin
2008 Minus 1 Labor, Cologne
2007 Rettung ohne Untergang, Deutzer Brücke, Cologne
Solo Exhibitions
2015 Y eran dos o tres cadenas, una luz y un conejo, ST Galería, Bogotá (invitation from María José Arjona)
2010 The Guide, Alice Gropius art space, Berlin
Scholarships and residencies
2020 Artist in Residence, Landkunstleben, Buchholz-Steinhöfel
2020 Artist in Residence, MAMBO Viajero, Museum der modernen Kunst, Bogotá 2017 Artist in Residence, Museum der modernen Kunst, Bogotá
2016 Artist in Residence, Organizmo Instituto de Diseño y Arte, Tenjo
2015 Alcaldía de Medellín- Artist in Residency, Taller 7, Medellín
2012 Artist in Residence, La Esmeralda, Mexiko
Plublications
2018 Catalogue of 16 Regional Zona Centro, Villa De Leyva
2014 Art Catalog Arte Camera, ArtBo, Bogotá
2012 Zeiträume Kestnergessellschaft Mhh exhibition catalog, Hannover
Projects (arts, education, society)
Since 2020 Member of the association "Haus des Wandels", which acts as cultural anchor points in the state of Brandenburg in collaboration with various cooperation partners.
2019-2020 Development of projects based on art as a tool for education, MAMBO, Museum of Modern Art, Bogotá.
2017-2018 Research on arts and crafts with indigenous people from Amazonas, the impact in society, Fundation OrganiZmo, Amazonas-Colombia
Other Works
Reserche on Independent Art Spaces in Colombian for the YEI MAGAZINE
Cooperation with MIAMI Prácticas Contemporáneas Bogota
Cooperation with COOPERARTES artists organisation Bogota