Lynn Gerstmair

* 1998 in Rostock

Education

2025-2027 Master of Fine Arts at Oslo National Academy of the Arts
2018-2024 Textile Arts with Prof. Caroline Achaintre at Burg Giebichenstein in Halle (Saale)
2021-2022 Fine Arts with Prof. Pauline Boudry at Zurich University of the Arts

Exhibitions (selection)

2026
Group Show at SOFT Galleri, Oslo (upcoming)

2025
27. Bundespreis für Kunststudierende, Bundeskunsthalle, Bonn (upcoming)
Grassi Art Fair, Leipzig (upcoming)
Dear Future, Group Show, UG14 Baumwollspinnerei, Leipzig
Ghost Poem, Group Show, Galerie Villa Grisebach, Berlin
hellwach/ wide awake, Group Show, Kunststiftung Sachsen-Anhalt, Halle

2024
Leere Stellen, Duo Show with Nele Hazod, Schauraum Angewandte, Museumsquartier, Vienna (AT)
Über das Verschwinden, Solo Exhibition, Weißes Haus, Halle
Über die Artenvielfalt, Exhibition at Museum Schloss Köthen
Terrestrial Things, Group Show, Hermes Areal, Halle
Housekeeping & Cleaning, Group Show, UG14 Baumwollspinnerei, Leipzig
51° 38′ N, 12° 19′ O, Group Show, Festival OSTEN, Wolfen
Cloud of Grass, Group Show, Kunstverein Rosa Luxemburg Platz, Berlin

2023
Drain Away, Group Show, Raum für Sichtbarkeit, Berlin
Unravel at Night, Group Show, Studio Hannibal, Berlin
Moth Club, Group Show, Hermes Areal, Halle
Zeitlang, Duo Show with Nele Hazod, Studio36, Rostock
La Terra e nelle nostre mani, Group Show, Palazzo Albrizzi-Capello, Venice (IT)

2022
Firn, Group Show, Paul Scherzer Galerie, Halle
zuweilen, Duo Show with Nele Hazod, Spektakel Galerie, Vienna (AT)
All work and no play, Group Show, Hermes Areal, Halle
Rundgang, Group Show, Toni Areal, Zürich (CH)

2021
Zwischen Fassaden, hinter Fenstern, Duo-Ausstellung mit Nele Hazod, Burg2 Galerie, Halle
Inside out, Klassenausstellung Textile Künste, Burggalerie im Volkspark, Halle

Scholarships and Grants

2025 27. Bundespreis für Kunststudierende, Bundeskunsthalle, Bonn
2024 Graduation Project at Weaving Department, Textielmuseum, Tilburg (NL)
2023 Venice Youth Art Award, Palazzo Albrizzi-Capello, Venice (IT)
2021 Scholarship abroad Swiss European Mobility Program (CH)
since 2020 Scholarship Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes, Bonn

Publications

2024 Cloud of Grass, Exhibition catalogue, KV Rosa Luxemburg, Berlin
2021 Inside Out, Exhibition catalogue, Volkspark, Halle