About me

My C.V. - should you need to know what I have been up to.

C.V.
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Daniela Fleckenstein
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Personal Statement:

As a visual artist I have learned to appreciate the multitude of our conversations, most of which tend to be non-verbal. Revealing thought patterns that are my own and inspiring others to understand theirs, I have set out on a life long journey to explore this passion. Always attempting to pursue authenticity where I can.
My preferred medium is Photography due to it's accessibility to such a wide audience.

Currently developing my painting skills I am also hoping to offer a platform of non-verbal self expression telling a story. Never loosing amazement of its international cross-boarder quality.

EXPERIENCE & WORK PLACEMENTS

VOLUNTEERING & WORKSHOPS Aug 2010 - Jan 2011
at CIC BiggerPictureGallery, Crystal Palace

INTERNSHIP, JUL 2010-present
Queen Elisabeth Hospital, 'Elixir' gallery Space

VOLUNTEER PHOTOGRAPHER AUG 2009 - NOV 2009
on Royal Hospital Bethlem's, Mother &Baby Unit. Developing the once a week digital photography group into more therapeutic Photography, with support of their onside occupational Therapist.

ART GROUP FACILITATOR at Bromley Mind FEB 2009- JUNE 2009
It was my responsibility to encourage service users to take-up art projects and to help them to engage with their work, with great outcome in their personal development.

MODELLING PHOTOGRAPHER,HKHtv digital Production Company JAN 2008 -JAN 2009
I took up several office duties in the office of this young company. That included retouching images,designing publications, subtitling footage etc, as well as I operated as their Modeling Photographer when bookings came in.

PHOTOSAFARI in China APR 08 - MAY 2008
with support of a befriended working photographer, entered images into competitions over the summer.

ASSISTANT for Fashion Photographer (occasionally) MARCH 2009 - PRESENT
Photographer: Patrick Lindblom

ASSISTANT on artistic Location shoot at the Savoy DEC 2007 & DEC 2008
Photographer Siobhan Doran

CREATING PORTFOLIOS NOV 2007- PRESENT

ART & PHOTOGRAPHY GROUP, 'Spectrum' Camden MAR 2005- SEP 2005
Setting up, designing and facilitating of a weekly group for the homeless with the help of the Daycentre.

EXHIBITIONS

PAINTING EXHIBITIONs:

'MAN AND LAND' solo Painting exhibition in Brixton, July 2011
yearly group art exhibition in Beckenham, chinese people



PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITIONS 2011
'Cultural Snapshots'
'Artpsyche' at Bellerbery Deli in Beckenham

EXHIBITIONs at Bigger Picture Gallery Oct 2010 - Jan 2011

Photographic Exhibition 'FEMINITY' in Berlin Oct 2010 - Dec 2010
Exhibition of a series of Urban Landscape Paintings FEB 09-NOV 2009
in Bar/Gallery Space 'New Cross Inn', New Cross, SE LONDON

PLAY-IN-A-FRAME Event and Exhibition (Photography) AUG 2007
in Greenwich Village Market
with Sanctuary Arts as part of the exhibition I conducted a short version of my workshop
that I drew up at Uni. The Context fort his is to stimulate Gallery visitors to become part of
Art themselves and therefore to engage with work on show.

Photographic Exhibition of P.I.A.F. images NOV 2006
Launch of Sanctuary Arts a branch of Sanctuary records, W London
became member but SA was bought up and closed end 2007 by Universal Pictures

PLAY-IN-A FRAME Event in South London Gallery OCT 2006
Collaboration with Camberwell Trust. It was the aim of this one day event to involve homeless people and to engage them in their immediate environment by inviting them to dress accordingly to the current exhibition, raising self-awareness.

Graduation Show (Photography) JUN 2006
Exhibition in Atlantis Gallery Brick Lane, London

Photographic Exhibition NOV 2004 - DEC 2004
in FIRST OUT Café, Gallery, WC LONDON

Photographic Exhibition JUN 2004
in Hanbury Gallery, Brick Lane E1 London. End of College year, FDA professional Photography

(1st) Photographic Exhibition JAN 2004
in Bar Gallery FREVD, Shaftesbury Ave, WC London


Work in Progress
PLAY-IN-A-FRAME
Studio Shoot 'Guilty Pleasures' first series JULY 2008
currently in production…. exhibiton space agreed and arranged for MAY 2010

Other interest

my dog and country/outdoorlife
cooking
socialising
music
beach and sunshine




THANKS FOR YOUR INTEREST