ALEXANDER BASILEPlate #002, 2018. Detroit 2004. Reno 2006EDITION OF 3 + 2 APC-PRINT80 x 120 cm
ALEXANDER BASILEPlate #004, 2018. Detroit 2004. Manhattan NYC 2002EDITION OF 3 + 2 APC-PRINT80 x 120 cm
ALEXANDER BASILEPlate #003, 2018. Harlem NY 2002. London 2012EDITION OF 3 + 2 APC-PRINT120 X 80 CM
ALEXANDER BASILEPlate #005, 2018. Barcelona 2008. Brighton 2012EDITION OF 3 + 2 APC-PRINT120 X 80 CM
ALEXANDER BASILEEMERGING SCULPTURES #010, 2012EDITION OF 3ARCHIVAL PIGMENT PRINT80 X 120 CM
ALEXANDER BASILEEMERGING SCULPTURES #015, 2012EDITION OF 3ARCHIVAL PIGMENT PRINT80 X 120 CM
ALEXANDER BASILEEMERGING SCULPTURES #007, 2012EDITION OF 5ARCHIVAL PIGMENT PRINT30 X 20,5 CM
ALEXANDER BASILEEMERGING SCULPTURES #002, 2012EDITION OF 5ARCHIVAL PIGMENT PRINT20,5 X 30 CM
Born 1981 in Cologne, lives and works in Cologne, Germany
Education
2009 – 2013
Academy of Media Arts Cologne with Prof. Johannes Wohnseifer &
Prof. Mischa Kuball. Degree with distinction.
Solo Exhibitions
2018
YOU are always someone else, Stefan Schuelke Fine Books, Cologne
2016
L’UFFICIO, a film by Alexander Basile and Alwin Lay, Maschinenhaus Essen, Essen
2015
a possible scenario, UNSEEN photo fair, Amsterdam
2014
a trustful invitation, UNSEEN photo fair, Amsterdam
2013
Emerging Sculptures, EG NULL, Generali, Cologne
Group Exhibitions (selection)
2019
Aktuelle Fotografie Made im Rheinland Next Generations, Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen
2017
The Body as Archive, San Francisco Dance Film Festival 2017, San Francisco, USA
Get Used to it, Paris Surf and Skate Film Festival 2017, Paris, France
2016
Bucharest Shortcut Cinefest, Bucharest, Romania
Roma Cinema Doc, Rome, Italy
FICARQ, International Festival for Film and Architecture, Santander, Spain
Absolut Event Horizon, Museum Schunck, Heerlen, NL
2015
Die Stadt die es nicht gibt, City Leaks Festival, Cologne
2014
DIE AUSSTELLUNG, KIT, Kunsthalle Dusseldorf, Dusseldorf
Boysen Lay Basile Hoeft, New Talents Biennale Cologne, Cologne
Hayy – A Self-Taught Musical, Künstlerverein Malkasten, Dusseldorf
2013
Emerging Sculpture 4, Videonale Parcours, VIDEONALE.14, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn
Das Blut an meinen Händen, Kunstverein Ludwigsburg, Ludwigsburg
2012
Plattform, Emerging Sculpture 4, Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland
Sechs Minus, Bundeskunsthalle Bonn, Bonn
Klärendes Gespräch, Powerplay, Badischer Kunstverein Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe
Fotografie ist im besten Fall eine gut gemeinte Illusion, Deuxpiece, Basel, Switzerland
2011
VOM PHOTO, curatorial project, Bundeskunsthalle Bonn, Bonn
Public, Private, Corporate, EG Null, Generali, Cologne
So lange Niemand… , Lecture Performance, Museum Ludwig, Cologne
Collections
2014
Ministry of Economics, Dusseldorf City of Cologne Art Collection
2012
Collection Fotomuseum Winterthur
Awards
2015
short listed, Unseen Dummy Award, Amsterdam
2014
Rhine Silver Award, New Talents Biennale Cologne
2013
RheinEnergie Stiftung, funding ARS VIVA Prize (nomination)
2012
Media art prize of NRW Germany for young artists
2008
German photo book award, winning title German photo book award (selected title)v
Publications
2014
DIE AUSSTELLUNG, Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König
Hayy – A Self-Taught Musical, Revolver Verlag
2013
Emerging Sculptures – Alexander Basile, Spontan Verlag 2012
Echoraum – Bundeskunsthalle Bonn, Wienand Verlag
2011
VOM PHOTO, catalogue, Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König
Sekonic – Alwin Lay & Alexander Basile, self published
2010
a social sculpture for the unsocial type – Alv & Alexander Basile, Hellozine
wish you were here – Sao Paulo Diaries – BARTO & Basile, self published
2007
Dirt Ollies, Verlag für bildschöne Bücher Berlin
Oldschool & Newschool, Verlag für bildschöne Bücher Berlin