JAKOB KOLB
b. 1992, Deutschlandsberg, Austria
Lives and works in Graz and Vienna, Austria
EDUCATION
2022
Slade School of Fine Arts (as part of the Worldwide Exchange Programme), London, UK
2017 - 2023
Expanded Pictorial Space, Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien, Vienna, Austria, Class of Daniel Richter
2013 - 2016
Escola Massana, Mural Arts, Barcelona, Spain
AWARDS, SCHOLARSHIPS & RESIDENCIES
2024
Fieldwork workshop: The Institute for Postnatural Studies, Dennis Dizon & Klasse für Alle, Intimate Assemblages: #1 Ecologies
2023
Residency, Boca de Fosc, Alt Empordà, Catalunya
2022
Kunstraum Steiermark Stipendium 2023/2024
2020
Emanuel und Sophie Fohn-Scholarship
2017
Residency in Albrechtseld, Galerie Bäckerstrasse4, Austria
Stein Residency, Stein, Austria
2016
Workshop, Drawing and Nature, Lectures from Isabel Banal, Josep Mañà, Fina Miralles and Perejaume, Montseny
2015
Residency, Post Residency Haus, Villa Weiss, Austria
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024
Say Something, Premierentage 2024, Innsbruck, Austria
this could be the answer, this may be a nightmare, Klanglicht 2024, Graz, Austria
Stages, On Bells, Halle für Kunst Steiermark, Graz, Austria
2023
Strange Days, Diploma Show, Mehrzwecksaal Semperdepot, Vienna, Austria
2022
Reception, Slade School of Fine Art, London
2018
Heal Me, Wienstation, Vienna, Austria
Head Over Heels, Artist Statement at Parallel Vienna 2018
2017
Beachmon, Kaeshmaesh, Vienna, Austria
2016
Blalala, Olivart Art Gallery, Barcelona, Spain
Lovers, Jordi Miguel Galeria D'Art, Barcelona, Spain
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024
Wanderlust Warenhaus, Performing for Thomas Verstraeten, Steirischer Herbst, Graz, Austria
Intimate Assemblages: #1 Ecologies, Kevin Space, Vienna, Austria
2023
I'm A Mess, Burggasse 98, Vienna, Austria
Mechanisms of Occupant Ejection, Lotus Eclat S1, Former Postgaragen Graz, Austria
Steiermarkhof, Graz, Austria
Schloss Grad, Grad, Slovenia
Academy of Fine Kink, Semperdepot, Austria
Rundgang 2023, Semperdepot, Vienna, Austria
2022
Klasse Daniel Richter at Parallel Vienna 2022, Vienna, Austria
Where is the body? I, Mehrzwecksaal Semperdepot, Vienna, Austria
Where is the body? II, Narva Art Residency, Narva, Estonia
2021
Volver a empezar, La Cera 13, Barcelona, Spain
alles was im schatten wächst, Kunsthaus Weiz, Austria
2020
Klasse Daniel Richter at Parallel Vienna 2020, Vienna, Austria
Mitte V. Akt, Notgalerie, Vienna, Austria
Cruel Summer Camp, Exile Gallery, Vienna, Austria
Prospektive, Kunsthalle der HFBK, Dresden, Germany
Coloring Quarantine, Exile Gallery, Vienna, Austria
New Horizons, Sala Meteoro, Barcelona, Spain
Klasse Richter, Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien, Rundgang 2020, Vienna, Austria
2019
Your Delicious Dreaming, Salon Goldschlag, Vienna, Austria
Prospektive, Mehrzwecksaal Semperdepot, Vienna, Austria
PAT PAT PAT, Mehrzwecksaal Semperdepot, Vienna, Austria
AK46 at Parallel Vienna 2019, Vienna, Austria
Vertical River, AK46, Vienna, Austria
Amour Armour Cruise My Vault, The Real White Rabbit, Vienna, Austria
PAT PAT PAT, Galerie der HFBK, Hamburg, Germany
2018
Goodbye Albrechtsfeld, Bäckerstrasse4-plattform für junge kunst, Vienna, Austria
Your Pressure Is My Pleasure, Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien, Rundgang 2018, Vienna, Austria
Tête-à-Tête, Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien, Rundgang 2018, Vienna, Austria
Night Trumpets, KRÆ syndikatet, Copenhagen, Denmark
Tod und Auferstehung, Villa Weiss, Ligist, Austria
2017
Amorf Etern, Escola Massana, Barcelona, Spain
4 Mataos, Brick 5, Vienna, Austria
Repetition, Brick 5, Vienna, Austria
Art Sale Exhibition, Kaeshmaesh, Vienna, Austria
2016
Out of the Cave, Charlotte Art League Gallery, Charlotte, NC, USA
Synthesis for Survival, thefloor.bcn, Barcelona, Spain
LOOP Festival, Olivart Art Gallery, Barcelona, Spain
2015
Silhouettes, Villa Weiss, Ligist, Austria
CURATORIAL WORK
Escape. Resonance, KUNSTRAUM STEIERMARK, Vienna Contemporary, Vienna 2024
SURFER, Schaumbad, Collective group show of Schaumbad, Graz 2024
Stealing Catgold Together, Steiermarkhof: Hanna Besenhard, Eiko Gröschl, Nanna Kaiser, Jakob Kolb, Ramsko, Graz 2023
alles was im schatten wächst, Kunsthaus Weiz: Hanna Besenhard, Tobias Ehrhardt, Sofie Fatouretchi,
Nanna Kaiser, Jakob Kolb, Patrick Winkler, Friedrich Becke, Nora Köhler, Marco Mühlhans, Titus Probst, Weiz 2021
Vienna Art Week 2019, AK46, Vienna 2019
AK46 at Parallel Vienna 2019: Jakob Kolb, Jose Manuel Perez Ferrandez, Raul Paez, Vienna 2019
Vertical River: Jakob Kolb, Yein Lee, Rini Mitra, Shuvo Rafiqul, Kanako Tada, AK46, Vienna 2019