Jacobi, Thomas

Born in 1959 in Aachen , Germany , I studied Painting and Printmaking in the Academy for Applied Arts in Vienna , Austria . Following a MA degree in 1990 I worked as an artist in Vienna and Taipei.
Now I live and work in Liverpool and Bad Ems, Germany

Painting

Selected Exhibitions

2007 ” German Garden “, Cenentary Celebration Exhibition, Tongji University , Shanghai , China

• 2005 “Welcome to China !”, Exhibition and Performance, Rosary Gallery, Fuzhou , China
• 2005 “Hidden Treasures at Public Places”, LCB Depot, Leicester , UK
• 2005 “…may contain traces of…”, Leonardo Art Center , Uppingham , UK
• 2004 “Textures”, Recent Paintings and Prints, The City Gallery, Leicester , UK
• 2003 “New Abstract Oil Paintings”, Wiener Festwochen, Vienna , Austria
• 2003 “Interior”, G. Gelbert Showroom, Cologne , Germany
• 1999 “The Sublime – Attempts of Location Finding”, Taipei Fine Arts Museum
• 1998 and 2002 Solo Exhibitions, German Cultural Center, Taipei , Taiwan
• 1998 “Paintings in Broken Taiwanese” Pacific Cultural Foundation Art Center , Taipei , Taiwan

Talks and Invited Lectures

• 2007 “In Search of a New Sincerity”, The Real Thing – Contemporary Art from China, Liverpool Tate, Liverpool, UK
• 2006 “Contemporary Art Market and Creative Clusters at M50, Shanghai”, Kings College London , UK
• 2006 “Take a Seat and Have a Cup of Art at M50, Shanghai”, International Conference on Cultural Policy Research, Vienna , Austria
• 2006 “Cleaning the House with Ink”, Artist Talk, Künstlerhaus Schloss Balmoral Art Foundation, Bad Ems , Germany
• 2006 “Recently Working in China “, Artist Talk, Leonardo Art Center , Uppingham School , Uppingham , UK
• 2005 Invited Lectures, Department of Fine Arts, Wu Yi Shan College, Wu Yi Shan City, China
• 2005 “The Artist’s Voice between Creation and Interpretation – Intentionality and Distance”, Tate Liverpool Research Forum, Liverpool , UK
• 2001 Invited Lectures, Department of Fine Arts, Teachers College, Taipei , Taiwan