Slava Seidel

Slava Seidel (born 1974) is a German painter.

Early life
Seidel was born in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine (formerly Soviet Ukraine).

Education
In 1999, she moved to Germany. In 2002, Seidel studied at the State Academy of Fine Arts (Städelschule) in Frankfurt am Main, and was a master student in professional free painting, where she studied with Christa Näher. In 2008, Seidel graduated.

Personal life
Seidel lives in Wetzlar.

Awards

 * 2018: Winner of Phönix Art Award, Art Prize for Up-and-coming Artists
 * 2013: Fellowship Künstlerhaus Hooksiel
 * 2012: Fellowship Atelierhaus Salzamt
 * 2011: Fellowship Werkstatt Plettenberg

Selected exhibitions

 * 2018 „Phönix Kunstpreis“ Evangelische Akademie Tutzing
 * 2017 Berlin Art Week Works from the collection SØR Rusche
 * 2015 „Franz Josef Strauß“ Munich Stadtmuseum
 * 2014 „Slava Seidel“ Städtische Galerie house “Eichenmüller”, Lemgo
 * 2013 Collection Rusche, Museum Abbey Liesborn
 * 2013 Kallmann-Museum, Ismaning, Munich
 * 2010 „Détournement Venise“ Palazzo Albrizzi Cannaregio, Venice Biennale
 * 2008: Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main
 * 2008 Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden
 * 2005 „Wide Bridge“, Joensuu Art Museum and Kajaani Art Museum Finland

Collections
Collections of art that own examples of Seidel's work include:
 * Munich Stadtmuseum Munich Stadtmuseum
 * "SØR Rusche Collection. Shown artworks are by David Lynch, Miriam Vlaming, Benjamin Bergmann, Andreas Blank, Andreas Golder, Slava Seidel, Oda Jaune"