Sophie Constanze Polheim is a visual artist currently based in Berlin (Germany). She studied in the Class for Installation and Space at the Academy of Fine Arts in Leipzig and the TXT (Text + Textiles) Department at Gerrit Rietveld Academie in Amsterdam between 2018-2023. Afterwards she was appointed Meisterschülerin (Postgraduate) in the Digital Materialities Department of the Academy of Fine Arts in Leipzig. She previously completed a degree in Art History.
Sophie Constanze Polheim ist Bildende Künstlerin und lebt und arbeitet in Berlin. Sie studierte zwischen 2018-2023 in der Klasse für Installation und Raum an der Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst in Leipzig und im TXT (Text + Textiles) Department an der Gerrit Rietveld Academie in Amsterdam. Anschließend war sie Meisterschülerin am Digital Materialities Department an der HGB Leipzig. Zuvor absolvierte sie ein Studium in Kunstgeschichte.
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Selected Works
Nightingale’s Tale
FEUERTEUFEL
Exhibitions
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Catalogues
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UPCOMING
September - October 2026
SOLID GHOSTS (duo show)
Galerie DER MIXER, Frankfurt a.M.
March 2026
Nightingale’s Tale (solo show)
HGB Galerie, Leipzig
January - April 2026
Neuzugänge zeitgenössischer Kunst im Kunstfonds 2025 (group show)
Vertretung des Freistaates Sachsen beim Bund, Berlin
August - October 2025
WIN/WIN (group show)
Museum Gunzenhauser, Chemnitz
June 2025
Mechanics of Affect - The Showroom Revisited (group show)
Villa Heike, Berlin
April - October 2025
Nightingale’s Tale II
Working grant by the Cultural Foundation of the Free State of Saxony
May 2025
Aus der Asche (group show)
artburst Berlin e.V., culterim, Berlin
September 2024
Analysis of Anger (group show)
Werkschauhalle, Spinnerei Leipzig
September 2024
Bernhard-August-von-Lindenau Förderpreis (group show)
Lindenau-Museum, Altenburg
April 2024
The Inner Insularity of Utopianism (group show)
UG Pandora Art Gallery, Berlin
December 2023
Untitled (group show)
Puffy Bar, Leipzig
July 2023
Diplomrundgang (group show)
Academy of Fine Arts, Leipzig
July 2023
FEUERTEUFEL (solo show)
Kunstraum Ortloff, Leipzig
May 2023
RE:ENCHANTED BODIES (group show)
Rolltreppe, Halle (Saale)
December 2022
Coming Together (group show)
Pavilion Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam
October 2022
(UN)STABLE CONNECTIONS (group show)
Westbahnhof, Leipzig
September 2022
(IN)BETWEEN (group show)
Reeperbahn Festival, Hamburg
June 2022
fitness condition: artist (group show)
Circuits and Currents, Athens
May 2022
If you need me, I’m (still) in the basement (group show)
Museum der bildenden Künste, Leipzig
February 2022
Rundgang
Academy of Fine Arts, Leipzig
October 2021
Are we not plunging continually (group show)
nyg|west, Leipzig + Circuits and Currents, Athens
October 2021
AND NOW (group show)
UG Halle14, Spinnerei Leipzig
September 2021
Game Changer (group show)
Tapetenwerk, Leipzig
September 2021
Liquid Crystallization (group show)
galerie KUB, Leipzig
July 2021
DOSIS I (group show)
Institut für Zukunft, Leipzig
May 2021
Seasonal Black (group show)
Werkschauhalle, Spinnerei Leipzig
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CONCERTS/SOUNDTRACK
2026-2031
13th January 2024 -2025
Schauspiel, Leipzig - GOLDIE- Ein Digitales Requiem
2nd December 2021
Rote Sonne, Munich
15th September 2021 - 20:15
galerie KUB, Leipzig
lecture/sound performance with Tianxu Liu + Henrik Rohde