Vermin of the Sky, 2017

HD video installation and sculpture

HD video installation

Clemens von Wedemeyer, Vermin of the Sky, 2017, single channel HD video installation, b/w, sound, 10 min, ediition of 5 + 1AP, filmstill

Single channel HD video installation, b/w, sound, 10 min, edition of 5 + 1AP
photos by Peter Fabo

Sculpture display

Sculpture display, mixed media

Featured works:
Unknown Moravian sculptor, Madonna and Child, 2nd quarter of the 14th centrury
Jan Christián Pröbstl, Bust of Generealissimo Raduit de Souches, 1722
Bohumil Kafka, Ruin of Life, 1902
Josef Václav Myslbek, Mask of St. Wenceslas, 1903
Vincenc Makovský, Prometheus‘ Head, 1934
Vlasta Prachatická-Kolíbalová, Portrait V., 1963

photos by Peter fabo

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Clemens von Wedemeyer

**Cast Behind You The Bones of Your Mother, 2015**

**Metropolis: Report from China, 2004-2006**

**Otjesd (Leaving) and the Making of Otjesd, 2005**

**Silberhöhe and die Siedlung (The New Estate), 2003-2004**

**Big Business and the making of Big Business, 2002**

**Occupation and the making of Occupation, 2002**

Biography

Clemens von Wedemeyer, born in 1974 in Göttingen, Germany, currently lives and works in Berlin and holds a professorship for media art at the Academy of Fine Arts Leipzig. The artist and filmmaker studied photography and media at the Fachhochschule Bielefeld and the Academy of Fine Arts Leipzig and graduated as Meisterschüler of Astrid Klein in 2005. Clemens von Wedemeyer participated in group shows such as the 1st Moscow Biennale (2005), the 4th Berlin Biennale (2006), Skulptur Projekte Münster in 2007, the 16th Biennale of Sydney (2008) and dOCUMENTA (13) (2012). He had solo shows among others at MoMA PS1, New York, ARGOS Centre for Art and Media, Brussels, the Barbican Art Centre, London, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, and Hamburger Kunsthalle. “ESIOD 2015” premiered at the 66. Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin (Berlinale) in 2016.

Most recently Wendemeyer´s work has been displayed in solo exhibitions such as Im Kontext der Sammlung: Clemens von Wendemeyer (Kunstmuseum Lichtenstein, Vaduz 2023) and BAKHMUT (Albertinum Dresden 2023).

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