Jens Sundheim, born 1970 in Dortmund, Germany
EDUCATION
2013 MA Photography, HAW Hamburg
2010 Masterclass Arno Fischer, Ostkreuzschule, Berlin
2002 Diploma Photography, University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Dortmund
1997 University of Plymouth, Exeter, England
AWARDS & GRANTS
2024 Grant, Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach Foundation
2023 Kunststein competition, 3rd prize
2022 Förderkorb artist grant
2022 »Songs of Concrete« project grant
2022 Georg Koppmann Prize, nomination
2022 NRW artist grant
2021 CityArtist 2021 Prize
2021 Stiftung Kulturwerk artist grant
2021 NRW artist grant
2020 NRW artist grant
2020 Förderkorb artist grant
2019 Kolga Photo Award, shortlisted
2017 PhotoIreland Festival, exhibition award
2015 LWL Gotland scholarship
2014 Plat(t)form, Fotomuseum Winterthur, nomination
2012 Grant, Goethe-Institut Moscow
2011 Grant, Kulturstiftung Sparkasse Unna
2010 DEW21 Art Prize, finalist
2009 Grant by the European Union, artist residency in Linz AT
2007 Photo España Descubrimientos Award, finalist
2007 BFF Trend Award, winner
2006 Japan Media Arts Festival, jury recommendation
2006 Fotoprojekt Emscher Zukunft, winner
2005 Backlight Award, nomination
TEACHING & TALKS
2023/24 Teaching assignment photography, Technical University of Dortmund
2022 Teaching assignment photography, Technical University of Dortmund
2021/22 Teaching assignment photography, Technical University of Dortmund
2019/20 Teaching assignment photography, Technical University of Dortmund
2018 Tiamat Artist Talk, 7 Mallory St, Hong Kong
2017 Public Talk, PhotoIreland Festival, Marsh’s Library, Dublin, Ireland
2016 The End of Privacy, public talk, Frascati Theater, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2015 Data Gathering: A Public Conversation, apexart, New York
2013 Photographing the Future, panel discussion and workshop, Siberian Centre for Contemporary Arts, Novosibirsk, Russia