About
Born in the Harz, Germany.
Lives and works in Starnberg, Germany.
Autodidact photographer with focus on experimental photography and digital composing.
Education & Career
1994 freelance photography for various travel companies.
1995 freelance photography for the cultural supplement “Leon Art”
of the Süddeutsche Zeitung.
2003 School for Photography, Bad Tölz.
2010 Seminar Inside – Outside with Destiny Deacon, International Summer Academy, Salzburg, Austria.
2010 Foundation of the inclusive photo association DIE FOTOWILDEN e.V.
2015 Foundation of the Temporärer Kunstsalon 5, Josef-Jägerhuberstr. 5, Starnberg.
Awards
2018 Nominated for Tassilo Award of Süddeutsche Zeitung.
2016 Shortlisted Kunst Heute Award.
2015 cultural award Der grüne Wanninger for cultural commitment as a photographer and initiator of the photo association DIE FOTOWILDEN e.V.
2014 Chelsea International Fine Art Competition, Agora Gallery, NY, USA.
2009 2nd Price in the competition Blue of the magazine Photographie.
Publications
2024 Beziehungsweise – photography by Marlen Peix and poems by Stefanie Rhaden, self-publishing.
2023 Hoffnung - photography by Marlen Peix and poems by Stefanie Rhaden, self-publishing.
2021 Artist of Today and Tomorrow 2 - Monica Ferrarini, published by Gangemi Editore Rome.
2017 Trierenberg Super Circuit, Luxury Edition XIII, Fotoforum Event, Linz.
2016 Internationale Kunst Heute - Martina Kolle and Ingrid Gardill.
and various catalogs for exhibitions.
Art Fairs
2024 ARTe Wiesbaden, Germany.
2021 ArtMuc re:start, Munich, Germany.
2020 ArtMuc re:start, Munich, Germany.
2017 ArtMuc, Munich, Germany.
2015 International Art Fair Austria” Castle Neuberg with PAKS Gallery, Austria.
2014 Miami Art Fair with Gallery Artifact, New York, USA.
Purchases
Public: Arbeitsamt Starnberg (Germany), Museum Pingyao (China), Hongshanxi Hotel Pingyao (China), Munich-Starnberg Savings Bank (Germany), Yukyung Art Museum Geoje (South Korea).
Private collectors: various.
Exhibitions
Solo exhibitions (selection)
2024
- Ateliertage, Starnberg, Germany.
2020
- Universe, Artiact Gallery, New York City, USA.
2016
- ernst und heiter, Temporärer Kunstsalon 5, Starnberg, Germany.
2013
- scheinbar, Gallery of the Munich-Starnberg Savings Bank, Germany.
2011
- Works show, Mohr-Villa, Munich, Germany.
- In Motion, Pingyao, China.
- Abstract, Gallery Risse, Wessling, Germany.
2010
- Woosh, City Hall, Starnberg, Germany.
Group exhibitions (selektion)
2024
- anders-différent, Orangerie im Englischen Garten, Munich, Germany.
- und so viel mehr, Herrsching am Ammersee, Germany.
- Metamorphosen, Herrsching am Ammersee, Germany.
- Das kleine Format, Dießen am Ammersee, Germany.
- GEMS, Zedergalerie, Landsberg a. Lech, Germany.
2022
- Geranienhaus im Schloss Nymphenburg, Munich, Germany.
2021
- (Im)Possibilities, Galleria La Pigna, Rom, Italy.
- Artist of Today and Tomorrow, Gangemi Editore via Giulia, Rom, Italy.
- Im Wandel, raumB1, Uttig a. Ammersee, Germany.
2020
- Niemals wieder, Museum Penzberg, Germany.
-
Wer bist Du heute? Mein Nachbar mit
Demenz, Gerbersall, Schongau, Germany.
2019
- Cheating patterns, Galleria Spazio 40, Rom, Italy.
- Servival, Cam Museum, Neapel, Italy.
- Nothing but art, Palazzo Velli Expo, Rom, Italy.
- Modern meets Baroque, Kleines Schloss Türkheim, Germany.
2018
- Stay on Art, Palazzo della Canzelleria Vatikana, Italy.
- TIME IS, Galleria Il Salone dell´arte, Tieste, Italy.
- Diversity Contamporary, Rossocinabro Gallery, Rome, Italy.
- Amore perl´arte, Galleria ARTtime, Italy.
- The Soul, the Color, the Matter, Museo Crocetti, Rome, Italy.
- CAM Museo, Casoria, Neapel, Italy
- Baum Wald Leben, Säulenhalle, Landsberg, Germany.
- Blue bleu blau blu, Kunstraum, Gumpendorferstr. 23, Vienna, Austria.
2017
- Diversity, Yukyung Art Museum Geoje, South Korea.
- LA JOIE DE VIVRE, Centro D' Arte San Vidal, Venice, Italy.
- Salon de la Photography, Vienna, Austria.
2016
- Carrousel de Louvre, PAKS Gallery, Paris, France.
2015
- Plural Unique 2, NEXT Gallery , Piacenza, Italy.
- Milan contemporary, Basilica S. Ambrogio, Jelmoni Gallery, Milano, Italy.
2014
- International Fine Art Competition, Agora Gallery, New York, USA.
2012
- Green light, Halle50, Domagk Ateliers, Munich, Germany.
- Bavaria Inside Out and Upside down – A local view, Pingyao, China.
2008
- Building Bridges – 850 Years of Munich, City of Munich, Germany.