Location

Berlin, BE
Germany

About the Artist

Philip Wiegard (b. 1977 in Schwetzingen / Deutschland) studied at Hunter College, New York (2001–2002) and at Universität der Künste Berlin (1998–2003), of which he holds a Master degree in Fine Arts. He was a fellow of the Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes (2001–2003) and a resident artist at the Cité Internationale des Arts in Paris (2007) and at Spring Workshop in Hong Kong (2014). He received a work stipend (2019) and a research stipend (2020) from the Berlin Senate of Culture. His work was shown at institutions such as Neuer Berliner Kunstverein (2020); Frac Nouvelle-Aquitaine MÉCA, Bordeaux (2019); Between Bridges, Berlin (2018); Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona (2018); Museet for Samtidskunst, Rosklide (2017); Kunstverein Nürnberg (2016); MOCA – Pacific Design Center, Los Angeles (2015); HAU Hebbel am Ufer, Berlin (2011); Depo, Istanbul (2010); Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zürich (2008);

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2021 Exhibition Images

The Long Tail (feat. Cyprus Polymer Clay Association)

The Long Tail (feat. Cyprus Polymer Clay Association)

2021

140 x 89 x 0.4 cm

Polymer clay mosaic

This polymer clay painting combines chain canes made by many different artists and represents the chain of makers and the community that lies at the center of any kind of craft. The piece was produced in collaboration with artists of the Cyprus Polymer Clay Association following a workshop hosted by the CYPCA in November 2021 in Nicosia, Cyprus.

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Wall art depicting numerous chains in different colors and styles, some hanging straight down others looped on a beige background

Carnation (feat. Cyprus Polymer Clay Association)

Carnation (feat. Cyprus Polymer Clay Association)

2021

121 x 69 x 0.3 cm

Polymer clay mosaic

This polymer clay painting combines chain canes made by many different artists and represents the chain of makers and the community that lies at the center of any kind of craft. The piece was produced in collaboration with artists of the Cyprus Polymer Clay Association following a workshop hosted by the CYPCA in November 2021 in Nicosia, Cyprus.

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Two Dimensional Work

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Wall art depicting numerous chains in different colors and styles crossing the beige background at different angles

Night Life In Pompeii (feat. Cyprus Polymer Clay Association)

Night Life In Pompeii (feat. Cyprus Polymer Clay Association)

2022

29 x 26 x 0.2 cm

Polymer clay mosaic

This polymer clay painting combines chain canes made by many different artists and represents the chain of makers and the community that lies at the center of any kind of craft. The piece was produced in collaboration with artists of the Cyprus Polymer Clay Association following a workshop hosted by the CYPCA in November 2021 in Nicosia, Cyprus.

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Two Dimensional Work

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Wall art depicting numerous chains in different colors and styles in cirlces and curving lines on a beige background

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2020 Exhibition Images

Let Me Be (Featuring Ikandyclay)

Let Me Be (Featuring Ikandyclay)

2019 Polymer Clay Mosaic 415 x 325 x 3 mm, this mosaic was made using two canes from the etsy shop ikandiclay of Ivy Niles from Nebraska.

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RAINBOW

RAINBOW

2020, Polymer Clay Mosaic, mounted and framed, 1100 x 635 x 3 mm, the rainbow star cane was made after a tutorial from February 2020 canebuilder by Margaret Newberg of Polymerclayworkshop

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Untitled (Featuring Bisenkan)

Untitled (Featuring Bisenkan)

2019, Polymer Clay Mosaic, mounted and framed, 787 x 446 x 3 mm. this mosaic was made using two canes from the etsy shop Bisenkan of Anastasiya Arynovich from Minsk, Belarus.

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