Ulrike Kleine-Behnke

Biographie

  • born in Leipzig (Ger)
  • 1984 – 87 apprentice ship for goldsmith
  • 1989 – 95 University of Art and Design, Burg Giebichenstein, departement for Jewellery, graduation
  • seit 1996 freelance
  • seit 2013 teaching
  • She is living and working in Dachau (Ger).
  • Member of the Bavarian Kunstgewerbe Verein (BKV)
  • Member of the artists´ association in Dachau (Ger)

Exhibits in public art collections

  • GRASSI Museum for Applied Arts, Leipzig
    (Ger)
  • Collection of the Highschool for art and design, Burg Giebichenstein, Halle (Ger)
  • Deutsches Goldschmiedehaus Hanau (Ger)

Awards

  • 1997 Midora Design Award Leipzig (Ger)
  • 1997 international recognition. F.W.Müller competition (Ger)
  • 1998 recognition, exhibition crafts Baden-Württemberg Sammlungen (Ger)
  • Grassi Museum of Applied Arts, Leipzig (Ger)
  • Collection of the University of Art and Design, Halle, Burg Giebichenstein (Ger)

Publications

  • KORU5 Intern. Contemporary Jewellery, Katalog
  • „Schmuck 2014 “ HWK München
  • European Prize for Applied Arts, Katalog
  • 03/2013“ Kunsthandwerk und Design“
  • 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010 GRASSIMESSE Katalog in der Art Aurea,
  • 2009 The Compendium Finale of Contemporary Jewellers
  • 500 Brooches Lark Books (USA)
  • 500 Rings, Lark Books (USA)
  • Burg Giebichenstein, Die hallesche Kunstschule von den Anfängen bis zur Gegenwart