
Berlin, Berlin City, Germany
Friederike Biebl (born 1976 in Medellín, Colombia) lives and works in Berlin, Germany. Drawing, pain...
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Joined In 2012
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About the artist
Joined In 2012
(12 Followers)
Friederike Biebl (born 1976 in Medellín, Colombia) lives and works in Berlin, Germany.
Drawing, painting, image objects, and what Biebl calls “Materials” or “Qualities” form the core of her artistic practice. Her work investigates human experience at the intersection of philosophy, memory studies, body research, and material aesthetics. It explores the invisible forces shaping perception, identity, and collective experience, and the traces they leave within bodies, objects, and images.
Her intellectual foundation was shaped by studies in philosophy at the University of Freiburg, particularly through engagements with Hegel, Simone Weil, Foucault, and Deleuze. These influences fostered a lasting interest in memory, perception, subject formation, and the construction of reality. She also developed a strong connection to the work of Eva Hesse and Maria Lassnig. Early on, her attention turned toward hidden wounds, fractures of experience, and the fragility of seemingly stable identities.
Musical and performative experiences likewise influenced her artistic approach. Violin studies with Katja Schill and vocal training with Verena Vogts opened a path toward questions of resonance, embodiment, and presence. Her interest in performance, lan...
Friederike Biebl
born 1976 in Medellin/Colombia
lives and works in Berlin
Education
1996-1998 Albert-Ludwig-University Freiburg,
Philosophy
1998-2000 Private Studies Painting/Drawing
2000-2004 International Business School,
International Arts Management (Diploma)
since 2009 Private Studies with Schädelwaldt (Fine
Art) and collaboration
2009-2013 Assitant camera and direction with
Lothar Lambert
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