Ulu Braun lives and works in Berlin.
| 1976 | born in Schongau, Germany |
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| 1996-2000 | studies of Painting and Experimental film at University for Applied Arts in Vienna, Austria, Meisterklasse C. L. Attersee and W. Herzig |
| 1999 | scholarship at the Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki, Finland |
| 2000-2006 | studied Film at the University for Film and Television in Potsdam, Germany |
| 2007 | DAAD grant for artistic experience in Finland |
| since 1997 | collaboration with Roland Seidel under the pseudonym BitteBitteJaJa (“BBJJ”) |
Solo Exhibitions
| 2007 | Spotlight Ulu Braun, Media Art Friesland, Leeuwarden, Netherlands |
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| Deutsche Afrikanische Demokratie, Germankunst, Hamburg, Germany (BBJJ) | |
| Fear your dreams, Galerie koal, Berlin, Germany | |
| Tiki Taka, Galleria Huuto!, Helsinki, Finland (BBJJ) | |
| 2006 | Der moderne arme Poet, Hinterconti, Hamburg, Germany |
| Pestzeit = Reisezeit, Galerie Kunstransmitter, Munich, Germany | |
| Videos by Ulu Braun, Figge von Rosen Galerie, Cologne, Germany | |
| 2004 | Fantastic days, Galleria Huuto!, Helsinki, Finland |
| 2002 | Imagined Cities, Skaftfell, Seydisfjördur, Iceland |
Group Exhibitions
| 2007 | Come together, Galerie koal, Berlin, Germany |
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| Videonale Selection, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain | |
| Made in Berlin ... and in The Hague, Cookie Snoei Gallery, Rotterdam, Netherlands | |
| Sterne aus dem Videopalast, curated by S. Seipel, Galierie NoD, Prag, Czech Rep. | |
| Eine Woche in der Sonne, Botnik Studios, Hamburgsund, Sweden | |
| Open Playground, curated by Marcuy Graf, Siemens Sanat, Istanbul, Turkey | |
| Videonale11, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn, Germany | |
| Strictly Berlin, Media Art from Berlin, Galerie der Künste, Berlin | |
| 18. Bundeswettbewerb, Kunst und Ausstellungshalle, Bonn | |
| 2006 | 4th International Media Art Biennale Seoul, Kit-Show, Kumho Museum of Art, Korea |
| 40jahrevideokunst.de – was fehlt? Deutscher Künstlerbund, Berlin, Germany | |
| Behind the Mascera, with Tellervo Kalleinen, CableFactory, Helsinki, Finland | |
| Eastern Alliance, National Museum for Contemporary Arts, Bucharest, Romania | |
| Wonderland, Horsham Regional Art Gallery, Australia | |
| Videonale Selection, Dorottya Gallery, Ernstmuseum, Budapest, Hungary | |
| Center for Contemporary Art, Chisinau, Moldavia | |
| Videonale 10, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn, Germany | |
| Die Ritter der Tafelrunde, Passagegalerie, Künstlerhaus Vienna, Austria | |
| Freies Fernsehen, Salzburger Kunstverein, Austria | |
| Museum Mile Festival, Goethe Institut, New York, USA | |
| Contemporary Drawings, Rauma Art Museum, Finland | |
| Hotel-B, Berlinische Galerie, Berlin, Germany | |
| Künstlerbücher, Akademie der Bildenden Künste, Vienna, Austria |
Screenings (selection)
| 2007 | Rencontres Internationales, Paris (and 2008 in Madrid and Berlin) |
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| 29th Mediterranean Film Festival of Montpellier, France | |
| 25 FPS, International Experimental Videofestival, Zagreb, Croatia | |
| 6th Kansk International Video Festival, Kansk, Russia | |
| 25th Asolo Art Film Festival, Asolo, Italy | |
| 8th International Film Festival, Seoul | |
| Suomi Videoart Selection, Titanic Gallery, Turku, Finland | |
| 53rd Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen, Germany | |
| 20th European Media Art Festival (EMAF), Osnabrück, Germany | |
| 29th Festival Internationale du Court Métrage, „ ...Le Court Métrage Allemand“, Clermont Ferrand, France | |
| 2006 | 10th Ismailia International Filmfestival, Egypt8th Tinklai International Short Film Festival, Lithuania |
| EXiS 2006, Experimental Film and Video Festival, Seoul, Korea | |
| Probelauf 12, Akademie der Künste Berlin, Germany | |
| 22nd International Shortfilm Festival, Hamburg, Germany | |
| 52nd Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen, Loop Pool, Oberhausen, Germany | |
| Visual Verbal_1, Istanbul Contemporary Art Museum, Turkey | |
| 16th International Video Festival Bochum, Germany | |
| 2005 | Academy of Fine Arts, Screening and Discussion, Austria |
| Exground, 18th Independent Film Festival, Wiesbaden, Germany | |
| 53nd Berlinale, German Boulevard / presented by AG-Kurzfilm, Germany | |
| Expression en Corto, International Film Festival, Mexico | |
| 2004 | Kyoto International Film Festival, Kyoto, Japan |
| Films and Videos by Ulu Braun, Goethe Institut, Helsinki, Finland | |
| 3rd Kansk International Video Festival, Kansk, Russia | |
| Videoscreening, Galerie Weisser Elefant, Berlin, Germany | |
| 23rd Asolo Art Film Festival, Asolo, Italy |
Awards
| 2007 | DAAD grant |
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| Best film and best student film, Blue Sea Filmfestival, Rauma, Finland | |
| 2006 | Best experimental film, 10th Ismailia International Filmfestival, Egypt |
| 2005 | Special Mentioned, Achtung Berlin, New Berlin Film Award, Germany |
| 2004 | Best experimental film, 23rd Asolo ArtfilmFestival, Italy |
| Artist in Residence, Tuulensuu Art Center, Finland | |
| 2002 | Public award, GARAGE Media Art Festival, Stralsund, Germany |
| Artist in Residence, Skaftfell, Seydisfjördur, Iceland | |
| Special Mentioned, 12th International Videofestival Bochum, Germany | |
| 2001 | 1st Award for video installation PULS, Vattenfall Medi Facade, Berlin, Germany |