Sinje Dillenkofer
Born in Neustadt an der Weinstrasse in 1959 • 1981 Haute Couture Salon Topell, Wiesbaden • Tailoring apprenticeship • 1987 Academy of Fine Arts, Stuttgart, diploma
Scholarships/awards: 1990 Cit • Internationale des Art, Paris, France • 1995 Baldreit Scholarship, Baden-Baden • 1996 Paul Strecker Prize, Mainz
Solo exhibitions (selection): 1988 Debut exhibition, Academy of Fine Arts, Stuttgart • 1990 Museum of Photography, Braunschweig • 1991 Museum Schloss Salder, Salzgitter • 1992 Augustinermuseum, Freiburg • Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe • 1993 Galerie Handal, La Paz, Bolivia • 1994 Galeria Latina, Montevideo, Uruguay • Galerie Ahlers, Göttingen • Institut Francais, “Retour de Paris” • 1996 le crédac, centre d'art d'ivry, Paris • Kunstverein, Freiburg • Kunstverein, Heilbronn • Landesmuseum Mainz
Group exhibitions (selection): 1989 Exhibition 1st German Photography Prize, LG Stuttgart • 1990 Traveling exhibition Goethe Institute, Mexico • Photography competition Kreissparkasse, Pforzheim, prize • 1991 Forum Junger Kunst, Kunsthalle Kiel • 1992 VideoFestival, Kempen • European Photography Award, Berlin • Chapter, Cardiff (GB) • 1993 Selest'art, Selestat, Alsace (F) • 1994 Rheinisches Landesmuseum, Bonn (traveling exhibition, see Fototage Frankfurt) • Saar Ferngas, Young Art Award, Pfalzgalerie, Kaiserslautern • 1995 “Begreifungskraefte” (Powers of Comprehension), Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe •1996 Traveling exhibition: The Mask and the Mirror, Les Rencontres Internationales de la Fotographie, Abbaye de Montmajour, Arles (F) • Goethe Institute Atlanta (Georgia, USA)