artists
Mona Jas
*1963 in Rheden (NL), lives and works in Berlin
1989-94
Hochschule der Künste, Berlin: Fine Art
1995
Hochschule der Künste, Berlin: Meisterklasse Katharina Sieverding
Selected exhibitions and screenings
2007
'Mona Jas: Die Plejaden #1', Axel Lapp Projects, Berlin
'Mona Jas & Holger Friese: Schwarz und Weiß', Axel-Springer-Building, Berlin
2005
'Mona Jas & Holger Friese: 19991 Home Delivery', con|temporary, Berlin
'Menschenbilder', con|temporary at Preview Berlin 2005, Berlin
'Alle Dinge, die…', Preview Lounge, Preview Berlin 2005, Berlin (screening)
2004
'Ideale 2004', Cinema Arsenal, Berlin (screening)
'Goldrausch 2004', Kunstraum Kreuzberg, Berlin
2003
'Deprem', 10e Biennale de l'Image en Mouvement / Compétition, Genf (screening)
Die Plejaden #1 - installation views: projektion, wall piece, picture
Berlin, Axel Lapp Projects, 2007.
1 computer, 2 films, 1 data projector (projection size 150 x 200 cm), 1 TFT monitor 15’’ framed (acorn) 57 x 50 x 8,5 cm with passepartout, non-reflecting glass. 1 wallpiece, 330 x 480 cm, 161 teilig.
With: Stefan Dörner, Henriette Kolb, Ali Mekaoui and Elisabeth Helene Simon. Camera/light: Jutta von Stieglitz-Yousufy. Make-up: Stephan Maikowski.
with Holger Friese:
Schwarz und Weiß
Berlin, Axel-Springer-Building on Kochstraße, sleek magazine video screening 2007.
Curated by Annika von Taube.
LED Screen, 50,4 x 4 m, 3 sets between 60 and 90 seconds.
Wie eine …
Berlin, thatchers - changing room, intervention 2007.
Slide projection, 70 x 70 cm, 40 slides, s/w, 1 Kodak-caroussell, 1 coltrol unit, 1 metal detctor, 1 belt with metal buckle, projection box, painted white, 47 x 47 x 47 cm.
Export/weiblich (Stele) - installation view
Berlin, belleville, intervention 2006.
Four pressed bales of second hand clothing, supporting construction, perfume, 280 x 45 x 45.
Ideale im Park - installation view
Berlin, Tiergarten, Gropius-Pavillon.
Presented by Goldrausch during the Moabiter Kulturtage „Inselglück“, 2006.
1 data projector, 1 computer, buttermilk, film, b/w, 39' 30", projection size 157 x 209 cm, metal, paint.
Oriental I und II - installation view
Berlin, „Leiseste Club der Welt“ in Kunstwerke, with Lupo, Momus and Thaddi Herrmann, film presentation 2006.
2 films, 96 min each, 2 monitors.
with Holger Friese:
19991 Home Delivery - installation view
Berlin, conItemporary at General Public, installation 2005.
Film projector (Projection size 246 x 330 cm), rewinding tool, 2 speakers within the projektion wall . 16 mm film, 16' 23", mono. 1 tower of 3 stones each, size variable, up to 40 x 15 x 15 cm. 1 cordless headphone, 1 CD player. 1 Audio CD, 15' 10", stereo.
with Holger Friese:
19991 Home Delivery - installation view
Berlin, conItemporary at General Public, installation 2005.
1 colour photography, 24 x 18 cm (framed, acorn, 39 x 30 cm). 1 tower of 3 stones, size variable, up to 15 x 15 x 15 cm. 3 colour photographs, of which two: 24 x 18 cm (framed, acorn, 39 x 30 cm) and one: 18 x 24 cm (30 x 39 cm). 1 tower of 3 red sand stones, size ca. 40 x 15 x 15 cm.
Deprem/Earthquake - Installationsansicht
Berlin, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Kunstraum Kreuzberg, Goldrausch Jahresausstellung, film installation 2004.
Film projection alternation with 24 seonds of light (loop).
DV film, 3' 20", stereo, projection size: 105 x 140 , three tube video-projector, 1 amplifyer, 2 speakers, 1 DVD-player, 3 lights, 1 DMX control unit, plywood, wire, tape, 6 sandbags, Lee-foil.
with Holger Friese:
Alle Dinge, die Christian Schimanski online er- oder versteigert hat.
Berlin, belleviews: Präsentation in an empty shop unit on Rosa-Luxemburg-Straße, outside projection 2005.
Three tube video projector, 1 DVD-player, DV film, 3' 17", mono, buttermilk, projektion size 186 x 224 cm, cordless headphones.
Yüzler
Istanbul, Stipendiatenwohnung, mit Unterstützung des Goethe Instituts Istanbul, slide installation 1999.
84 slides b/w (Pola Pan), projektion size: 200 x 300 cm.
Lichtreisen
Berlin, studio, film and slide installation 1995.
16 mm film, 1' 44", 27 slides b/w (Litex film), projection sizes variable.
