Name:
Rona Rangsch

Born:
Saarbrücken, Germany

Education and Professional Career

1969 born in Saarbrücken
1983-87
Classes in painting and graphics by Rolf Viva
1989-96
Studies of mathematics and physics at the Universities of Saarbrücken and Cologne
1996
Diploma in Physics
1996-97
Scientific Assistant at the Max-Planck-Institute for Colloid and Surface Research, Berlin
1997-99
Scientific Assistant at the Department of Physics, University of Essen
1999
Studies at the European Art Academy Trier
1999-01
Studio grant from the City of Oberhausen
1999-00
Guest Student at the Art Academy Düsseldorf
2000-01
Training in Multi Media Design at the ca.medien.colleg, Essen
since 2002
Member of the German Artists’ Association (Bundesverband Bildender Künstler BBK)
since 2003
Member of the Künstlerhaus Dortmund
since 2004
Member of the Board of Management of the Künstlerhaus Dortmund
2005
Artistic Assistant at the Faber Castell Academy, Nürnberg

Residencies
2006
Artist Residency at the Foundation B.a.d, Rotterdam, Netherlands
2007
Artist Residency at the Pouch Cove Foundation, Newfoundland, Canada

Solo Shows
2007
Pouch Cove Foundation, Newfoundland, Canada
Gallery James Baird>Pouch Cove, Newfoundland, Canada
Presentation at the Goethe-Institute Montréal, Québec, Canada
2006
Künstlerzeche Unser Fritz, Herne, Germany
2005
Torhaus Rombergpark, Dortmund, Germany
De Nederlandsche Cacaofabriek, Helmond, The Netherlands
2004
Forum Kunst & Architektur, Essen, Germany
2003
GEA-Center, Bochum, Germany
DaimlerChrysler-Niederlassung, Dortmund, Germany
2002
Galerie im Weinhaus Römer, Bad Karlshafen, Germany
2000
Museum 3000, Galerie Blauer Laden, Oberhausen, Germany
FRIEDA GmbH, Oberhausen, Germany

Group Shows [Selection]
2006
forum 06, Kokerei Zollverein, Essen, Germany
De Toren van Babel, Utrecht, The Netherlands
2004
Rathausgalerie, Castrop-Rauxel, Germany
Zeche Lothringen, Bochum, Germany
2003
Kunsthalle m3, Atelierhaus Mengerzeile, Berlin, Germany
Torhaus Rombergpark, Dortmund, Germany
Museum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte, Dortmund, Germany
2002
Mülheimer Medien Meile 2002, Mülheim a.d. Ruhr, Germany
Forum Kunst & Architektur, Essen, Germany
Künstlerhaus Dortmund, Dortmund, Germany
2001
Galerie formhaus, Oberhausen, Germany
KANALE 2001, Rhein-Herne-Kanal, Germany
2000
Rundgang 2000, Art Academy Düsseldorf, Germany
1999
Kunsthaus Oberhausen, Oberhausen, Germany

Festivals / Projects / Workshops
2007
Satellite Voyeurism, workshop, hartware media art center, Dortmund, Germany
2006
Light & Sound, intermedia festival, Frankfurt a.M., Germany
gruenefluchten initial, intermedia event, Cologne, Germany
Tesla project, exhibition and sound art festival, Belgrade, Serbia
2005
concept and organization: the other sight - artists and physics,
group show and lecture series, Künstlerhaus Dortmund, Germany