Roland Boden

Born in Dresden in 1962 • School, high school diploma, military service, studied at TU Dresden, degree in civil engineering • Freelance artist since 1989 • Member of the Saxon Artists' Association since 1990 • 1992 Participation in the 1st Golpa-Nord Summer Workshop in a disused lignite mine near Graefenhainichen • 1992/94 Work scholarship from the Berlin Cultural Foundation • 1994/95 Phillipp Morris scholarship for painting • Since 1994, increased focus on sculptural-conceptual work • Co-founder of the “Agency for Spatial-Temporal Interventions” • Virtual civil engineer • Work with digital photography, steppe expert • Conception and organization of “The Thing Between,” Technical Collections Dresden

Solo exhibitions: • 1993 “Von der Schwere der Dinge” (On the Weight of Things), Galerie Adlergasse, Dresden • 1994 “Selbstschuss und Methode” (Self-Shooting and Method), Galerie Schuster, Offenbach and Gelnhausen • 1995 Painting/Drawing, Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig • “Der eiserne Salon” (The Iron Salon), Galerie Mitte Dresden • 1996 “Feldtheorie” (Field Theory), Galerie Schuster, Frankfurt/M.

Group exhibitions (selection): • 1992 “All-Tag,” Galerie Nord, Dresden • “Toleranzen,” Kunstverein Jena • “Ill-salin-de-petit-format,” Villefranche-sur-mer, France • “Blaues Wunder,” Galerie Lang, Leipzig • “Rueckbau,” Galerie am Ratswall, Bitterfeld • 1994 Aspekte saechsischer Malerei, ARAG-Haus, Düsseldorf • Zeitgenoessische Kunst aus Deutschland, Tambia, Brazil • 1995 “Limited Art,” Villa Jalta, Frankfurt/M. • 1996 “The Thing Between,” Technische Sammlungen, Dresden

Actions: • 1994 “Binary Identification Service” (with P. Lang) • 1995 “Shelter,” Zwischenstation, Dresden