alexandrebex@gmail.com @alxbx curriculum vitae
Alex Bex is a French-Texan photographer based in Berlin. He graduated with an MBA in Music Production and Artist Development (Paris ESG) and studied Fine Art Photography at the Neue Schule für Fotografie in Berlin. His current work explores the impact of popular visual media on traditional representations, particularly the subject of masculinity and its social construction.
Awards
2024 · The Hopper Prize · Artist grant · Winner
2024 · RPS International Photography Exhibition 166 · Shortlist
2024 · Photomatch · Fotofestiwal Łódź · Projection, Artist talk, Portfolio reviews · Łódź (Poland)
2024 · Photomatch · EXPOSED Torino Foto Festival · Projection, Artist talk, Portfolio reviews · Turin (Italy)
Exhibitions
2024 · GUP Fresh Eyes 2024 · Haute Photographie · Amsterdam (Netherlands)
2024 · Limburg Biënnale · Marres, House for Contemporary Culture · Maastricht (Netherlands)
2024 · LoosenArt · Millepiani · Rome (Italy)
2024 · Blick Fang · Kunsthaus Kaufbeuren · Kaufbeuren (Germany)
2024 · Memories of Dust · Backhaus Projects · Berlin (Germany)
2023 · Peepshow · ps15 · Berlin (Germany)
2022 · The Sun Will Also Rise · Neue Schule Galerie · Berlin (Germany)
2022 · Jenny, it’s your birthday · Consens GmbH · Munich (Germany)
2020 · The Jester’s Pool · Middlesex (Art Licks Weekend) · London (UK)
Publications
2024 · GUP Fresh Eyes 2024 Vol.2 · Print · Amsterdam (Netherlands)
2020 · Witness!, Death Ray Distro · Print · London (UK)
Hopper Prize (interview) · GUP Mag · Safelight Paper · Dodho · F-Stop Mag · JUP · Kaltblut
Residencies
2019 · Laumulistasamsteypan · Hrísey (Iceland)
Selected clients (alphabetical order)
Bolt · Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin · Ezra Klein · HelloFresh · Kartago Film · Majestic · Moonfare · Ninja Tune for Memphis LK · Pace Randolph · [PIAS] for Courting · Yazz Ahmed
Awards
2024 · The Hopper Prize · Artist grant · Winner
2024 · RPS International Photography Exhibition 166 · Shortlist
2024 · Photomatch · Fotofestiwal Łódź · Projection, Artist talk, Portfolio reviews · Łódź (Poland)
2024 · Photomatch · EXPOSED Torino Foto Festival · Projection, Artist talk, Portfolio reviews · Turin (Italy)
Exhibitions
2024 · GUP Fresh Eyes 2024 · Haute Photographie · Amsterdam (Netherlands)
2024 · Limburg Biënnale · Marres, House for Contemporary Culture · Maastricht (Netherlands)
2024 · LoosenArt · Millepiani · Rome (Italy)
2024 · Blick Fang · Kunsthaus Kaufbeuren · Kaufbeuren (Germany)
2024 · Memories of Dust · Backhaus Projects · Berlin (Germany)
2023 · Peepshow · ps15 · Berlin (Germany)
2022 · The Sun Will Also Rise · Neue Schule Galerie · Berlin (Germany)
2022 · Jenny, it’s your birthday · Consens GmbH · Munich (Germany)
2020 · The Jester’s Pool · Middlesex (Art Licks Weekend) · London (UK)
Publications
2024 · GUP Fresh Eyes 2024 Vol.2 · Print · Amsterdam (Netherlands)
2020 · Witness!, Death Ray Distro · Print · London (UK)
Hopper Prize (interview) · GUP Mag · Safelight Paper · Dodho · F-Stop Mag · JUP · Kaltblut
Residencies
2019 · Laumulistasamsteypan · Hrísey (Iceland)
Selected clients (alphabetical order)
Bolt · Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin · Ezra Klein · HelloFresh · Kartago Film · Majestic · Moonfare · Ninja Tune for Memphis LK · Pace Randolph · [PIAS] for Courting · Yazz Ahmed