Edgar Leciejewski (b. 1977 in Berlin) lives and works in Leipzig and Baden, Switzerland. He studied with Peter Piller, Christopher Muller and Timm Rautert at the Academy of Visual Arts Leipzig.

 

His work has been presented in several institutional solo exhibitions, such as at the Museum der bildenden Künste Leipzig (2018), G2 Kunsthalle (2018), Kunsthalle Memmingen (2018); Künstlerhaus Bethanien Berlin (2017); Forum für Fotografie Cologne (2017); Fogo Island Art Gallery, Canada (2015); NSCAD University Halifax, Canada (2013); Stadtmuseum München (2011); Columbus Art Foundation, Leipzig (2009). He has participated in numerous international group exhibitions including Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt (2018 & 2012); Scarp Metal, Toronto, Canada (2017); Brandts Museum, Denmark (2016); Stadtmuseum München (2016); Kunsthalle Leipzig (2015, 2014 & 2008); G2 Kunsthalle Leipzig (2015); Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Frankfurt (2015); Kunsthalle Wien (2014 & 2011); f/stop Festival, Leipzig (2016 & 2014); National Museum Krakow (2013); Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden (2013); Zabludowicz Collection London (2013, 2010 & 2009); NRW Forum, Düsseldorf (2012); Witte de With, Rotterdam (2011); Museum der bildenden Künste Leipzig (2011 & 2009); ISCP New York (2010); Stadtgalerie Kiel (2008); Royal Accademy London (2007); Berlinische Galerie, Berlin (2002).

 

He participated in various international group exhibitions such as at Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt am Main (2018 & 2012); Scarp Metal, Toronto, Canada (2017); Brandts Museum, Denmark (2016); Stadtmuseum Munich (2016); Kunsthalle Leipzig (2015, 2014 & 2008); G2 Kunsthalle Leipzig (2015); Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Frankfurt am Main (2015); Kunsthalle Wien (2014 & 2011); f/stop Festival, Leipzig (2016 & 2014); National Museum Krakow, Poland (2013); Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden (2013); Zabludowicz Collection London (2013, 2010 & 2009); NRW Forum, Düsseldorf (2012); Witte de With, Rotterdam (2011); Museum der bildenden Künste Leipzig (2011 & 2009); ISCP New York (2010); Stadtgalerie Kiel (2008); Royal Academy London (2007); Berlinische Galerie, Berlin (2002).

 

His works are in the collection of Museum der bildenden Künste Leipzig; Zabludowicz Collection, London; Ann and Jürgen Wilde Collection, Cologne; Stiftung F.C. Gundlach, Hamburg & Sammlung F.C. Gundlach Hamburg; UBS Art Collection, Zurich; BESart, Coleccao Bancon Espirito Santo, Lisboa; Staatliche Kunstsammlung Dresden; Sammlung Leipziger Schule, Sparkasse Leipzig; Sammlung Hildebrandt G2 Kunsthalle Leipzig; Sammlung Münchener Stadtmuseum; Stiftung für zeitgenössische Fotografie, Cologne and other private collections in Europe, USA and Canada.