JANOSCH JAUCH

on view at wildpalms Soft Error until May 4th 2025

Janosch Jauch, born in 1985 in Karlsruhe, Germany, is a contemporary artist renowned for his interdisciplinary approach that blends photography, installation, and digital media. He studied sculpture and painting at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, graduating in 2014 under the mentorship of Georg Herold, Andreas Gursky, and Ludger Schwarte. Currently, Jauch lives and works in Düsseldorf.

ANDREAS STEINBRECHER

ON VIEW AT WILDPALMS WITH RUF DER TROMPETEN

Andreas Steinbrecher born 1984 in Chelikemir, Kazakhstan (KAZ). lives and works in Düsseldorf, Germany (GER) 2023. best group award winner. 2022 .

Studied fine arts, Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, master student of Prof. Thomas Scheibitz.

PAUL HANCE

Paul Hance was born in Paris, raised in California. He is an important representative of a new generation of artists, that challenge the premises of the contemporary art world: after learning photography, he has been researching on traditional techniques, creating a nomadic practice.

His works emphasise the nobility of materials and are anchored in the alchemy of glass blowing. They are an homage to the inter connectivity of all things and the knowledge produced and preserved by the humans.

His work is part of the prestigious “glass collection” Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf, private collections in Germany and Switzerland

RACHEL LIBESKIND

Best young artist. Cobalt Prize at ArtVilnius 2024

Rachel Libeskind is a multidisciplinary artist whose research-driven practice explores the construction of history and the enduring power of images. Born in Milan in 1989 and raised in Berlin, she graduated with honors in Visual Studies from Harvard University in 2011. Libeskind’s work spans collage, installation, video, and performance, often recontextualizing found images to challenge boundaries between personal and public, ancient and contemporary, societal and cultural realms.

In 2024, Libeskind held her first solo museum exhibition, “The Golden Record,” at the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University in Alabama.

FELIPE CASTELBLANCO

Felipe Castelblanco is a Colombian-American interdisciplinary artist and filmmaker whose practice navigates the intersections of participatory art, political ecology, and new media. His work explores institutional forms, creates platforms for inter-epistemic dialogue, and engages unlikely audiences in remote places. He is currently showcasing new works in the exhibition “Unter Pflanzen” (“Among Plants”) at Museum Sinclair-Haus in Bad Homburg v.d. Höhe, Germany.

MARIO ASEF

Mario Asef is an architect and conceptual artist based in Berlin. He studied architecture at the University of Architecture and Urban Development in Córdoba, Argentina, and art at Chelsea College of Art and Design in London, the Staatliche Akademie der Bildenden Künste in Karlsruhe, and the Universität der Künste (UdK) in Berlin, where he obtained a master’s degree. Asef’s work has been exhibited worldwide, including at the Daegu Photo Biennale in South Korea, Quartier 21 in Vienna, Silent Green in Berlin, and the Akademie der Künste Berlin. Since 2014, he has organized exhibitions, festivals, and lectures for Errant Sound e.V., a project space dedicated to sound art in Berlin. 

In collaboration with artist and psychotherapist Kirstin Burckhardt, Asef presented the exhibition “SHELTER–BONE” at Kunstverein Göttingen from January 11 to February 23, 2025.

NIKA FONTAINE

Nika Fontaine. Born 1985 in Montreal (CAN) lives and works between Berlin and Spain. She studied at Concordia University in Canada, and she is Meisterschülerin Weissensee Kunsthochschule Berlin. She is being Honorable mention Royal Bank of Canada Painting competition 2016 & First Prize Deutsche Bank Kunsthalle 2014. Next to her artistic practice, Nika Fontaine is the cofounder and soul of Aurigin, an international space for art creation and research on spiritual art practices, such as Tarot, Alchemie, Kabbalah.

MAURICIO LIMON

Mauricio Limon, Mexico. He studied at the Rijksakademie Van Beeldende Kunsten residency. Nominated for the Pinchuk Prize 2015. His work is being shown in Videobiennale Bonn, Young Positions ArtCologne, and received the Pollock-Crasner Foundation Grant. 2019 was his first solo show in Germany at wildpalms. Wrong dress in plumes of smoke. followed by “El primero que ria“, 2023. In October 2023, Mauricio Limon de Leon, presented a large institutional exhibition in Guadalajara at Museo Cabañas, “Memoria ciega” curated by Victor Palacios. His work is different public and private collections. Kunstpalast in Düsseldorf, Bronx Museum NY, EON corporate collection, among others

MORGAN MANDALAY

Morgan Mandalay. Lives and works in Sand Diego. Morgan had solo exhibitions at Klowden Mann (Culver City, CA), Everybody (Chicago, IL), Cat Box Contemporary (Queens, NY), BWSMX (Mexico City, MEX) and Et Al Gallery (San Francisco, CA) among others,

Fellow, Shandaken Project’s Paint School, New York, NY, 2018, MFA, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA, 2017, BFA, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 2014, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA, 2007

Beautiful Tshirts created by the artistic collective regress bar (Julia Vergazova & Nikolay Ulyanov). The octopus tshirts are born as an expansion of the Octoswamp NFTs series, created in 2021 applying neural networking.

ELEKTRA KB

ELEKTRA KB PRESS

Elektra KB is a Latinx immigrant artist, living and working in Brooklyn, NY. They grew up in a rural hospital in Colombia with an army of nurses, doctors, and cooks –as a result of a cold war era Soviet-Colombian union.
Their work engages corporeal sickness and disability, with utopian possibilities and alternative universes. KB investigates gender, migration, transculturality, and abuse of power. Their work entangles mutual aid, political action, and communication, often with a documentarian-sci-fi-like hybrid approach, exploring utopia and dystopia in juxtaposition with a parallel universe. They work across: textiles, photography, video, installation, and performance. Building spaces engaging with concepts such as: learning or healing, through the reinterpretation of quotidian objects and symbols, such as the: Immigration Checkpoint, Freedom School or Hospital Room.

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