Joschua Yesni Arnaut

Joschua Yesni Arnaut (* 1989 in Frankfurt/Main) works across photography, sculpture, and installation with a performative approach. He examines the relationship between body, memory, and space, deconstructing autobiographical narratives of power, masculinity, and vulnerability to open new perspectives on self and social interaction.

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EDUCATION

University of Art Offenbach am Main, Experimental Spatial Concepts, Prof. Heiner Blum and Sculpture, Prof. Mike Bouchet (20152023)

EXHIBITIONS (selected)
2026

Ich, Art Düsseldorf, Upcoming (GS)

Elitäre Kreise, Galerie 3AP, Frankfurt/Main, Upcoming (S)

2025

On Persona, Villa Merkel, Berlin (GS)

1 person per sqm, Studio Hannibal, Berlin (GS)

OPEN HOUSE, Brücke-Museum, Berlin (GS) 

Like A Prayer, EBENSPERGER Galerie, Berlin (GS)

Malevolent Strains, SCA Gallery, Sydney (GS)

A Wellness Cascade, Spoiler Zone, Berlin (GS)

DEMO, Marburger Kunstverein, Marburg (GS)

INTERCITY, Kunstverein Walkmühle, Wiesbaden (GS)

2024

This Is Not For You, 1822-Forum, Frankfurt/Main (S)

A Stroll Past The Sign, Magma Maria, Offenbach (GS)

Nature Morte, Schloss Fasanerie, Fulda (GS)

Wohnung Lauxtermann Vol. 7, Galerie 3AP, Düsseldorf (GS)

2023

Künstlerhilfe Preisverleihung, Städelschule, Frankfurt/Main (GS)

Saturn Oppositions, HfG Grad Show, Offenbach/Main (GS)

MARS, Frankfurt/Main, Benefizausstellung (GS)

2022

Festival der jungen Talente, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt/Main (GS)

I Got You Covered, Culterim Bunker, Berlin (GS)

2021

The Anger It Took To Get This Gentle, Störung Galerie, Berlin (S)

Smooth Operating, mañana bold, Düsseldorf (GS)

Window Smooches, Magma Maria, Offenbach (GS)

+1, TOR Artspace, Frankfurt/Main (GS)

2020

Didn’t We Deserve A Look At You The Way You Really Are, Schleuse der Opelvillen, Rüsselsheim (S)

2019

Wiesbadener Fototage, Ministerium für Wissenschaft & Kunst (GS)

Endless Summer, Halle am Nordring, Offenbach (GS)

Fail Early & Often, SAP Walldorf (GS)

2018

RAY Fototriennale, MM3 (GS)

Nexus, Arno Rafael Minkkinen RAY Masterclass (GS)

2017

Lenken & Liken, Off-Space Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt/Main (GS)

GRANTS

Frankfurter Künstlerhilfe (2021)

Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes (2021)