| Helge Leiberg |
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| 1954 |
born in Dresden-Loschwitz |
| 1973–78 |
Studied at the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts under Prof. Gerhard Kettner |
| since 1978 |
Engagement with free jazz, new music, film, dance and their multimedia connection |
| 1979 |
Painter’s band of free music with Michael Freudenberg and AR Penck |
| 1983 |
May, campaign for the “Day of the Free Book”, a joint book with Christine Schlegel, Claus |
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Weidensdorfer, Veit Hofmann, Lothar Fiedler and Volker Palma |
| 1984 |
May, expulsion from the GDR, move to West Berlin |
| 1987 |
Founding of Droysen Ceramics Workshop and Gallery, Berlin-Charlottenburg |
| 1989 |
Collaboration with AR Penck on a mural for the University Library of Hamburg |
| 1990 |
Founding of the group GOKAN, invention of “noise painting” |
| 1998 |
Study trip to China with Eva and Theo Enders and Aloys Rump from 1998 increased bronze sculptures in various sizes,first large sculpture “Raise your hands” (Galerie Terminus, Munich) |
| 2003 |
medea- voices, performance with Christa Wolf, Salzburg Festival |
| 2004 |
Masses and Power , performance with Vinko Globokar, Jean Druet and Michel Portal, Festival in Saarbrücken |
| 2005 |
Participation Beijing Biennale, Beijing, China |
| 2010 |
Kassandra , performance with Christa Wolf, Neuhardenberg Castle |
| 2011 |
PaulSteinPerformace , with Peter Lohmeyer, Theater Koblenz |
| 2013 |
Brandenburg Art Prize for Painting |
| 2014 |
Participation in the Sculpture Triennial Bingen/Rhine |
| 2015 |
Studio in Berlin Spandau |
| 2015 |
Participation Venice Biennale |
| 2016 |
Deputy Chairman of the Board of the Art Association School and Prayer House Altlangsow |
| 2019 |
VIOLETT by Wassily Kandinsky, theatre production for the 100th Bauhaus anniversary, Anhaltinisches Theater Dessau, Director: Arila Siegert |
| 2020 |
Founding of the artist group VIOLETT |
| 2021 |
Board member Pro Retina Cologne |
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Over the Wall by Wassily Kandinsky, production with the Academy of Arts Berlin and the Anhaltinisches Theater Dessau |
| 2022 |
Mechthild , performance production at the KunstMuseum Kloster Unserer Lieben Frauen, Magdeburg |
| 2024 |
Paradise Garden by Kandinsky after Hans-Christian Andersen, production by the artist group VIOLETT and Exploratorium Berlin, Director: Arila Siegert |
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| Prizes / Scholarships |
| 2023 |
Honorary Prize of the Prime Minister of Brandenburg for Lifetime Artistic Achievement |
| 2013 |
Brandenburg Art Prize for Painting |
| 1987 |
Studio grant from the Senate for Cultural Affairs |
| 1985 |
Working scholarship from the Senate for Cultural Affairs |