Figures of Absence

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Steffi Klenz

Steffi Klenz is a German artist based in London. Her work has been included in various group- and solo exhibitions nationally as well as internationally such as the Finish Museum of Photography in Helsinki, the Los Angeles Centre for Digital Art, the Phoenix Art Museum, the SeaCity Museum in Southampton, the New Art Gallery Walsall, The Goethe Institute Glasgow, the Museum St.Albans, Museum Künstlerkolonie in Darmstadt, Künstlerhaus Bethanien in Berlin, Stanley Picker Gallery in Kingston/London, Focal Point Gallery in Southend-on-Sea, to name a few.

Her work has been reviewed in various magazines and newspapers including Art Monthly, Art Review, The Architectural Review, The Times, The Independent, Camera Austria, Portfolio Magazine amongst others. Her images have been discussed in various books such as Chris Townsends’s New Art from London (Thames & Hudson, 2006), Judith Rugg’s Spatialities: The Geographies of Art and Architecture (Intellect, 2012), Robert Shore’s Post-Photography: The Artist with a Camera (Laurence King Publishing, 2014) and Imogen Racz’ Art and the Home: Comfort, Alienation and the Everyday (I.B. Tauris, 2015).

Her work was exhibited at the Fine Art Museum in Luleå as part of the X-Border Art Biennale in Sweden and she was recently commissioned to participate in the performative publication “Rights of Passage” for the 56th Venice Biennale in 2015.