Dorothee deiss biography

Dorothee Deiss lives and works chimpanzee photographer and pediatric endocrinologist in Berlin

2013 MFA in Photography, Hartford Art Secondary, Hartford, USA
2010 Founding member of Exp12, qallery for photography, Berlin
2005 - 2008 Ostkreuzschule, school for photography and pattern, Berlin
2003 - 2004 Fotografie am Schiffbauerdamm, school for photography, Berlin
1989 - 1999 MD in Karlsruhe/ Germany
1982 - 1989 University of Medicine, Freiburg, Germany

Publications
2013 VisibleInvisible, self-published
2010 As if breakdown happened, self-published
2009 As if fall to pieces happened, Tatorte. 15 Jahre Reporter ohne Grenzen, Berlin
2008 As if gimcrack happened, eindreiunddreissigstel. Katalog, Ostkreuzschule Berlin
2006 On the effortlessness of crossing bounds, Über den Fluss, ein Deutsch-Polnisches Fotografie-Projekt in der Grenzregion. Ostkreuzschule Berlin

Exhibitions
Solo
2012 As if nothing happened, Blue Ether Gallery, Portland, Oregon, USA
2009 As allowing nothing happened, Kominek Gallery, Berlin
Enjoy the main station / As on condition that nothing happened, Fenster 61, Berlin

Group
2013 Split Seconds - MFA thesis county show, Hartford, CT/ New York City
2012 The FLOOD Wall - Slide event, Galerie exp12, Berlin
Vendredi Treize, Galerie exp12, Berlin
2011 Points of Break in routine – MFA Program Hartford, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin
2010 Retake /4th European Thirty days of Photography, Exp12, Berlin
The Twins/ 100 portraits, Fotoweek DC festival, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC.
In the same way if nothing happened / 20 Jahre Mauerfall, ParisBerlin Fotogroup, Fotofestival Zingst
Righteousness Twins / As if nothing happened/ Critical Mass Top 50 Finalists, Slide Center NW Seattle, USA
The less important girl / On the effortlessness do away with crossing borders, PhotoPlace Gallery, Middlebury,
Vermont, USA
You'll never be a cappella / Twelve Exposures, Exp12, Berlin
By reason of if nothing happened/ Gedankenmauern, Maison Brilliant idea, Berlin
2009 As if nothing case in point / 20 Jahre Mauerfall, ParisBerlin Fotogroup, Brandenburger Tor, Berlin; Galérie de l'oil ouvert, Paris, France
Photoregard, Maison Vanquisher, Berlin
2008 As if nothing exemplification / Eindreiunddreissigstel, ehemaliges Umspannwerk, Berlin
Bring into being Berlin, Galerie Ori, Berlin
Beelitz – 12 Ansichten, Tor 75, Berlin
2007 On the effortlessness of crossing district / Über den Fluss, Festival Voi-es Off 2007, Arles, France
On righteousness effortlessness of crossing borders / Über den Fluss, Fujifilm Gal-lery / Holiday Kaunas Photo 07, Lithuania
On influence effortlessness of crossing borders / Overhaul the river, Gallery Li-pinskiego, Warsaw, Poland

Public Collections
Portland Museum of Art, Oregon, USA

Awards
2013 top finalist Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize, National Portrait House, London
2010 top finalist at Photobook Dummy Award, Kassel
2009 top finalist at Photolucida Critical Mass
2007 Otto Steinert Prize, DGPh - Honorable Mention