About
Dan Wesker has always occupied himself with the small revelations of everyday life.
Observations that form us as human beings and effect how we perceive art and our surroundings.

Currently based in Leipzig, Germany, working freelance as, photographer/journalist and voice over artist.

Dan Wesker - Portrait
Dan Wesker


Events & Education
2013 – 2017
Part time professor of Creativity/Photography at Mittweida university of Applied sciences

2012 – 2017
Presenter of ‚The Brit Parade‘ for DETEKTOR FM radio

2007 – 2010
‚English News‘ reader/journalist for MDR Radio Sputnik

2002 – 2006
Freelance photographer/voiceover artist based in Leipzig

2002 – 2004
Various youth and school photo workshops in collaboration with RAA – Leipzig

2001
Launch of ITCHYKOO Photography. Based in Leipzig, Germany.

2002 – 2003
Artistic director – Lichtung Gallery. Leipzig, Germany.

1993 – 2000
Co-director of W&R Photography. Based in Leipzig, Germany.

1991
Nominated as one of the ten best newcomers to British Illustration by The Association of Illustrators.

1985 – 1988
BA (Hons.) Photography, Film & Television. Farnham College of Art & Design.

1984 – 1985
Foundation in Art & Design.
Harrow College of Higher Education.

1979 – 1981
O-Level & A-Level Photography. 
Kingsway Princeton FE College.

1974 – 1979
O-levels. 
Highgate Wood Comprehensive.


Exhibitions
Single

2017
Timed exposure, Alte Handelsschule, Leipzig

2012 – 2017
Tapetenwerk-Leipzig

2006
‚Originals‘ Inter Galerie – Potsdam

2001
Chaos & Nostalgia. Goethe Institute. Krakow, Poland

1998
Selected Works. Werbe-Agentur B’arche. Leipzig, Germany

1995
Reflections on my Bellybutton. Waschhaus Gallery. Potsdam, Germany

1991
Kept in Frame. The Young Vic Theatre. London, England

1991
Selected Works. The Metro Cinema. London, England

1990
Colour & Expression. Edit Art Soho. London, England

1990
‚Who said Shaving was Boring‘. Islington Arts Factory. London, England

1989
Interiors. Blakes Brasserie. London, England

1988
Colour & Expression. The Almeida Theatre. London, England

Group

2017
AtakAtak ShowOff, Leipzig

1991
Art 90- The Penrose Agency.
The Business Design Centre Islington. London, England

1991
Masculinity. The Portfolio Gallery. London, England

1989
Colour & Expression. The Mall Gallery. London, England

1988
A4U. The Young Unknowns Gallery. London, England


editorship
2000
Art Director. Mehrwert. German Business & Lifestyle Magazine

1991 – 1992
Editor of THE CANAL. London Arts Magazine


PUBLICATIONS
Wesker, D. (1992). Profile: Simon Stringer, Sculptor. The Canal. Vol. 2, p. 8-9

Wesker, D. (1992). Andrew Dixon (DIX). The Canal. Vol. 2, p. 12

Wesker, D. (1992). Donna McLean. The Canal. Vol. 2, p. 8-9

Wesker, D. (2000). Wherever I lay my hat. Mehrwert. Vol. 1, p. 66-67

Wesker, D. (2000). So you want to be a superhero? Mehrwert.Vol. 2, p. 84-85

Wesker, D. (2001). Hobby Capitalism. Mehrwert Vol. 3, p. 73-74

Wesker, D. & Junghans, H. (2003). “Drive in” in snow. TopMagazine. Vol. P. 87

 
 
 

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