Philip Gaißer (*1980)
based in Hamburg and Halle, Germany

Professor at Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design Halle, since 2016

Awards, Grants, Residencies
ZEIT-Stiftung, Hamburg, DE, 2019
Deutsche Akademie Rom, Casa Baldi, IT, 2017
Ministry of Culture Hamburg and Zurich, CH, 2013 / 2014
Krinzinger Gallery, Petömihályfa, HUN, 2013
Arthur Boskamp-Stiftung, DE, 2013
Ministry of Culure, Hamburgische Kulturstiftung, Andrea von Braun Stiftung, DE, 2011
Hamburger Arbeitsstipendium, Ministry of Culture, Hamburg, DE, 2010
ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin und Gerd Bucerius, Künstlerhaus Sootbörn, DE, 2009

Solo Exhibitions (selected)
The Answer is a Series, Kunsthalle Darmstadt, DE, 2023
technisch Grün, FRISE, Hamburg, DE, 2021
Unterm Asphalt liegt der Sand, Neuer Essener Kunstverein, Essen, DE, 2018
Monument and Preserve, Conradi, Brussels, BE, 2017
Ordinary People, Ortloff, Leipzig, DE, 2016
ION, Galerie im Marstall, Ahrensburg, DE, 2016
Untamed Witness, Galerie Jo van de Loo, Munich, DE, 2016
Schwerwiegende Übersetzungsprobleme, Conradi, Hamburg, DE, 2015
The Ground Is Mine the Sky Is Yours, M.1, Hohenlockstedt, DE, 2013
I Could Be a Ninja But I Am Oil (with Niklas Hausser), M.1, Hohenlockstedt, DE, 2013
Gaisser Versus Wyckaert, Galerie Jo van de Loo, Munich, DE, 2013
Kombat (with Mikka Wellner), CAD - Albertinum Dresden, DE, 2012
I Belive They Live upon Air (with Niklas Hausser), Galerie Genscher, Hamburg, DE, 2012
One Could Look South and See North, Conradi, Hamburg,DE, 2012
One Tree, Two Colors, Galerie Jo van de Loo, Munich, DE, 2011
Chiuso, Palais für aktuelle Kunst Glückstadt, DE, 2011
Simplex Morph, Corner College Zurich, CH, 2010
Convention (with Alaam Wassef), Conradi, Hamburg, DE, 2010
Keine Entfernungen..., Kunstverein Harburger Bahnhof, Hamburg, DE, 2010
Bonneville, Die Reliktion, Golden Pudel Club, Hamburg, DE, 2010
Conradi, Hamburg, DE, 2009
Surfen San Bernadino, Ausstellungsraum KX, Hamburg, DE, 2007

Group Exhibitions (selected)
Proof of Concept: Photography, Briefing Room, Brussels, BE, 2024
Line of Command, Conradi, Hamburg, DE, 2019
Sirenen Vol. II, Conradi, Hamburg, DE, 2019
I'm not here to make friends, Galerie BRD, Kunstverein Harburger Bahnhof, DE, 2017-18
No matter what your current state is - it could be better, Künstlerhaus FRISE, Hamburg, DE, 2016
Everyone Is Unique - You Most of All, Kunstverein Leipzig, DE, 2015
Disputed Landscape, Camera Austria, Kunsthaus Graz, AT, 2015
What Was Documentary...., curated by Reinhard Braun, Fotograf Festival, Prague, CZE, 2015
Petömihalyfa, Krinzinger Projekte, Vienna, AT, 2015
You Are What You Wear, artplosiv, Munich, DE, 2014
Herz Kunstpreis, Kunsthaus Hamburg, DE, 2013
Sraunus Amsterdam, AWA Gallery, Amsterdam, NL, 2012
Biennale JCE 2011 – 2013, JCE, Paris, F, 2011
Künstlerhaus Sootbörn, Hamburg, DE, 2011
Hamburger Arbeitsstipendium, Kunsthaus Hamburg, DE, 2011
Index Kunstpreis 2010, Kunsthaus Hamburg, DE, 2010
Zu Fuß, Frappant, Hamburg, DE, 2009
Ausstellungsraum doppel d, Dresden, DE, 2009
Gastspiel, Rüdesheim am Rhein, 2008
Pegnitz rechts Hersbruck, Westwerk Hamburg, DE, 2008
Eleven Masters from Hamburg, German Embassy London, UK, 2007
Birds Opening, Kunsthaus Hamburg, DE, 2007
Mythen, Galerie der HFBK, University of Fine Arts of Hamburg, DE, 2006
Kunstlichtkongress, Walcheturm, Zurich, CH, 2004

Studies
HFBK, University of Fine Arts of Hamburg, Diploma 2007