Originally from Germany, internationally acclaimed artist Simone is currently based in Sydney. She has won and been selected for numerous national and international awards. Her work has been showcased in USA, Europe, Australia, Russia, Asia and Africa at places such as Aperture Gallery (NYC), Expo Chicago, Paris Photo, Laurence Miller Gallery (NYC), AIPAD (NYC), Musée d’Elysée (Switzerland), Les Rencontre d’Arles (France), Flash Forward Festival (Canada), Art Miami (USA) and PhotoSpring Festival Beijing (China).
Rosenbauer’s work is held in various public and private collections. She studied Photography at University of Applied Sciences Dortmund (Germany) where she received her MA in 2006. In 2008 she received the European Endeavour Award from the Australian Government to study for her MFA (Research) in Photography at the University of New South Wales, which she completed in 2010.
BIOGRAPHY
2005 BFA of Photography, University of Applied Sciences, Dortmund, Germany
2006 MA of Photography, University of Applied Sciences, Dortmund, Germany
2003 Studying Arts DEAKIN University, Melbourne, Australia
2010 MFA (Research) UNSW (COFA), Sydney, Australia
Since 2011 Representation by Laurence Miller Gallery, New York, USA
Since 2015 Representation by M Contemporary Gallery, Sydney, Australia
AWARDS
2019 Finalist Bowness Photography Prize, Australia
2015 Finalist Photobook Melbourne Award, Australia
2014 Finalist Kaunas Photo 2014, Lithuania
2014 Finalist Josephine Ulrick & Winfried Schubert Photography Prize, Australia
2013 Finalist HCP Fellowship Houston Center of Photography, USA
2012 Finalist Head On Portrait Prize, Australia
2011 Honorable Mention International Photography Award/IPA (Fine Art/Book), USA
2011 Finalist Bowness Photography Prize, Australia
2011 Finalist Pixelprojekt Ruhrgebiet, Germany
2011 Finalist Forward Thinking Museum- Facing Forward
2011 COFA Travel Grant New York
2010 Finalist Licher Fotopreis, Germany
2010 COFA Travel Grant Switzerland & France
2009 Selected reGeneration2 Musée de l’Elysée, Lausanne, Switzerland
2009 1. prize International Photography Award/IPA (Interior), USA
2009 1. prize International Photography Award/IPA (People), USA
2009 Honorable Mention International Photography Award/IPA (Fashion), USA
2009 Honorable Mention International Photography Award/IPA (Fashion), USA
2009 Main prize Schnittmenge-M, Germany
2008 Finalist Gesellschafter ART.AWARD 08, Germany
2008 3. Prize Canon Profashional Photography Award, Germany
2007 Europe Endeavour Award, Australian Government, Australia
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2020 Like Ice in the Sunshine, Sanderson Contemporary, Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand
2017 Like Ice in the Sunshine II, Laurence Miller Gallery, Photo LA, Los Angeles, USA
2016 Like Ice in the Sunshine II, M Contemporary, Sydney, AUS
2015 Museum Experts, Islamic Museum, Istanbul, Turkey; Like Ice in the Sunshine I, Laurence Miller Gallery, New York, USA; Like Ice in the Sunshine I, M Contemporary Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2014 Like Ice in the Sunshine I, Bondi Pavilion Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2006 Fussball Klub, Galerie Merkle-Galerienhaus Stuttgart, Germany
2003 Burgtorpassage, Lange Nacht der Museen, Dortmund, Germany
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019 Bewixt and Between, Laurence Miller Gallery, New York, USA; Women and Photography, National Arts Club, New York, USA; AIPAD, Laurence Miller Gallery, New York, USA; ReCollection, Laurence Miller Gallery, New York, USA
2018 Culture Pop, M Contemporary Gallery, Sydney, AUS; AIPAD, Laurence Miller Gallery, New York, USA; Neon Summer, Glasshouse Port Macquarie, AUS
2017 Sydney Contemporary, M Contemporary Gallery, Sydney, AUS; I Scream, You Scream, Robert Mann Gallery, New York, USA; AIPAD, Laurence Miller Gallery, New York, USA; Expo Chicago, Laurence Miller Gallery, Chicago, USA; Obscura Festival of Photography, Malaysia; Pittsburgh Photography Fair, Laurence Miller Gallery, Pittsburgh, USA; AIPAD, Laurence Miller Gallery, New York, USA; Art Central, M Contemporary Gallery, Hong Kong; Paris Photo Revisited, Laurence Miller Gallery, NYC, USA
2015 Considered, M Contemporary Gallery, Sydney, AUS; Work, Rest and Play, Hawkesbury Regional Gallery, Sydney, AUS; Paris Photo, Laurence Miller Gallery, Paris, France; Expo Chicago, Laurence Miller Gallery, Chicago, USA; Sydney Contemporary, M Contemporary, Sydney, AUS; Signal 8, The Cat Street Gallery, Hong Kong; Art Central, M Contemporary Gallery, Hong Kong; Photofestival Melbourne, Australia
2014 Small Things Considered, Laurence Miller Gallery, New York, USA; Kaunas Photo Festival, National M.K.Ciurlionis Art Museum, Lithuania; Josephine Ulrick & Winfried Schubert Photography Prize, The Arts Center Gold Coast, Australia
2013 Art Miami, Laurence Miller Gallery, Miami, USA; Expo Chicago, Laurence Miller Gallery Chicago, USA; reGeneration2, Rosphoto, St Petersburg, Russia; WET, Laurence Miller Gallery, New York, USA
2012 Man Made Colour, Laurence Miller Gallery, New York, USA; HeadOn Portrait Prize, Australian Center of Photography, Sydney, Australia; AIPAD, Laurence Miller Gallery, New York, USA
2011 Paris Photo, Laurence Miller Gallery, Paris, France; PAST (PRESENT) FUTURE III, Laurence Miller Gallery, New York, USA; Bowness Photography Prize, Monash Gallery Melbourne, Australia; Pixelprojekt Ruhrgebiet, Wissenschaftspark Gelsenkirchen, Germany; AIPAD, Laurence Miller Gallery, New York, USA; reGeneration2, Aperture Foundation, New York, USA; reGeneration2, Galerie Azzedine Alaia, Paris, France; reGeneration2, Pekin Fine Art/Caochangdl PhotoSpring Festival, Beijing, China; reGeneration2, Devos Art Museum, Michigan, USA; Facing forward, Forward Thinking Museum, online
2010 reGeneration2, Musée de l’Elysée, Lausanne, Switzerland; reGeneration2, Recontre d’Arles, Arles, France; reGeneration2, Michaelis School of Fine Art, Cape Town, South Africa; reGeneration2, Pingyao International Photography Festival, Pingyao, China; reGeneration2, Galleria Carla Sozzani, Milan, Italy; reGeneration2, Flash Forward Festival, Toronto, Canada; reGeneration2, Art Basel Miami Beach, USA; Künstler und Ihre Künstlerfreunde, Galerie Merkle-Galerienhaus Stuttgart, Germany
2009 30x30, Galerie Merkle-Galerienhaus, Stuttgart, Germany; International Photographer of the year, Lincoln Center New York, USA; New to the Eye, Stylisten Agentur Vienna, Austria; Head On, Australian Center of Photography Sydney, Australia; Schnittmenge-M, Goethe Institute, Stadtbibliothek Bremen, Germany; New to the Eye, artMbassy Berlin, Germany
2008 ART.AWARD 08, Art.Fair 21 Cologne, Germany; Canon Profashional Photography Award 08, Igedo Fashion FairsDuesseldorf, Germany
2006 Arbeitsfalle, Rathaus Stuttgart, Germany; Ziehung der Depotwände, Galerie Merkle, Germany; Die Kunst Deutsche(r) zu sein, Goethe-Institut Cassablanca, Marokko
2005 7. Internatinal Fototage Mannheim, Ludwigshafen, Germany International Videofestival Bochum, University Bochum, Germany; Fotosommer Stuttgart 03, Galerie Merkle Stuttgart, Germany; Republic of Artists, Gallery Centro Wilfredo Lamm Havanna, Kuba; International Fokus Award 05, University of Applied Sciences Dortmund, Germany; Die Kunst Deutsche(r) zu sein, City Gallery Neuenkirchen, Germany; Die Kunst Deutsche(r) zu sein, Goethe Institut Washington, USA
2004 Die Kunst Deutsche(r) zu sein, ZukunftsZentrumZollverein Essen, Germany
2003 Shop Stop Art, Fringe Festival Melbourne, Australia
2002 Fotosommer Stuttgart 01, Galerie 14-1, Stuttgart, Germany
TEACHING
2011-2012 Photography Lecturer National Art School Sydney, Australia
2012-2015 Photography Lecturer University of Newcastle, Australia
2015-2016 Photography Lecturer University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Since 2012 Photography Lecturer University of Technology, Sydney, Australia