Curriculum Vitae
1974
born in Halle (Saale)
1996–2002
Studies at the Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design, focus photography (supervisor: Professor Rudolf Schäfer)
2002
Graduated with the series
Halle – Shrinking city
2002–2010
Teaching in photography at the University of Applied Sciences Merseburg, at the Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design and the DAA Berlin
2005
Move to Berlin
2008–2013
Member of neunplus, an association of Berlin photographers (www.neunplus.com)
university teaching
2010–2016
Nikolaus Brade has been teaching on the basics of photography at the Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design Halle, Faculty of Art
since 2016
teaching on the basics of photography at the Universität der Künste Berlin
2017–2018
Visiting Professor at Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design Halle, Faculty of Design, Master’s Program Photography
EXHIBITIONS (SELECTION)
2003
Halle – Schrumpfende Stadt
Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation, Schloss Wendgräben
Halle – Schrumpfende Stadt
at the annually meeting of the German columnists
2004
shrinking cities
Kunstwerke Berlin
2005
Keine Engel
Volkspark Halle
shrinking cities
Zentrum für Zeitgenössische Kultur Halle
2006
Kirchenschicksale der Picardie
Castle Septmonts (F) and Cathedral of Soissons (F)
2007
Kirchenschicksale der Picardie
in Royaucourt (F), Braine (F) and Eberswalde (D)
2008
Palastabriss Berlin
as part of the „flügge“ exhibition, castle Wallhausen, Thuringia
Kirchenschicksale der Picardie
Moritzkirche Halle
Vor und Hinter dem Vorhang
Gallery at the Domplatz Halle, on the occasion of the International Theatre Festival
2009
Konzertpublikum
6th Berlin Art Salon
2010
Weniger ist Zukunft
Bauhaus Dessau, International Building Exhibition
Mittelpunkt der Welt
Gallery Weißer Elefant Berlin,
within the Month of Photography
Werkschau
at the Municipal Gallery Nalchik, Russland / North-Kaukasus, during the cultural festival „Deutsche Tage in Nalchik“
2013
Klick
Gallery of Saxony-Anhalt Arts Foundation Halle (Saale)
Together with Students from the Burg Giebichenstein
2014
außer/planmäßig – 50 Years Halle-Neustadt
Gallery Volkspark Halle (Saale)
2015
Anwesenheitsnotizen
Gallery Im Alten Bau (Geislingen) and
Gallery Klosterscheune (Zehdenick)
2016
the human aspect
Gallery Ursula Walter Dresden
2017
the human aspect
Evelyn Drewes Gallery Hamburg
2018
FLURGOLD
Gallery of Saxony-Anhalt Arts Foundation Halle (Saale)
Together with Master-Photography Students from the Burg Giebichenstein and Guests
References (Selection)
PRESS
Art Aurea, DIE ZEIT, Süddeutsche Zeitung, Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung, Berliner Zeitung, Musikexpress, Intro, Raveline, Verlag Werk AG Zürich
INSTITUTIONS
Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung, Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung, Studienkolleg Berlin, Hertie Stiftung, Goethe Institut, Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule Halle, UdK Berlin
OTHER CLIENTS
BUBACK Hamburg, Universal Music, ESMT — European School of Management and Technology Berlin, BBIS — Berlin Brandenburg International School Kleinmachnow, Die Johanniter, Sparkasse Berlin