Luisenbach is a visual artist from Leipzig, Germany, currently living and working in Caldas da Rainha, Portugal. She has exhibited in Germany and Portugal and has participated in several artist residencies. Her work is grounded in a long-standing engagement with drawing and the development of her visual language. Her images are built through the interplay of reduced colour, line, and layered structures, where elements shift between background, surface, and figure. At the centre of her work is the exploration of psychological presence, vulnerability, and relational tension. Faces, gazes, and gestures become points of encounter between figures and within the self. The figure often appears in relation to itself. Subtle shifts, divisions, and confrontations shape the compositions, allowing inner states to emerge through form rather than narrative. Her works are precise and concentrated, carrying a quiet intensity that invites closer looking.
Exhibition:
February 2026 Quermesse Solidária, Leiria, Pt
January 2026 Mail Art Exhibition, Atelier Ghostbirds, Caldas da Rainha, Pt
December-January 2026 23A Galeria, Lisboa, Pt
November 2025 Retramp Gallery 'In Limbo' Berlin
November 2025 CheapArt Sensation & Deluxe, Bonnw
October 2025 Kunstmarkt Werk2, Leipzig
October 2025 P'LA ARTE Lisboa, Pt
October-November 2025 Art4Family Gallery, Caldas da Rainha, Pt
August 2025 Summer Solo, Bohío Creative, Caldas da Rainha, Pt
September 2025 XXIV Bienal de Artes Plásticas da Festa do "Avante!", Amora-Seixal, Pt
May 2025 FOZ'ARTE, Foz do Douro, Porto, Pt
May-June 2025 Exploring Memory, Bohío Creative, Caldas da Rainha, Pt
May 2025 Caldas Late Night, Pateo do Baco, Caldas da Rainha, Pt
March 2025 Provoca Arte, Caldas da Rainha, Pt
March 2025 A ARTE EM NÓS, Espaço Leonel Mirando, Caldas da Rainha, Pt
January 2025 Biblioteca Municipal Caldas da Rainha, Pt
December 2024-June 2025 Groschopp Leipzig, Germany
November-December 2024 Zaratan Gallery, Hammer Time, Exhibition/Auction, Lisbon, Pt
November-December 2024 Artists Club Caldas da Rainha, Galeria Bohío Creative, Caldas da Rainha, Pt
November 2024 CheapArt Sensation & Deluxe, Bonn
October 2024 Mate-Festival, Coimbra, Pt
October 2024 ADAO, Open Day, Lisbon, Pt
September 2024 P'la Arte, Lisbon, Pt
September-October 2024 Cassiano Atelier, Lisbon, Pt
May-July 2024 Artis 2024, Seia, Pt
June 2024 Expand, The Artist's Tale, Silos, Caldas da Rainha, Pt
May 2024 Casa Abaixo, Caldas Late Night, Caldas da Rainha, Pt
January-February 2024 LAC - Laboratório de Actividades Criativas in Lagos, Pt
August-September 2023 Fairy Fountain, video installation, Haus der Statistik, Berlin
October 2022 BAAM, Monopol Gallery, Berlin
March-May 2021 WerkSchau 2021, Chemnitz
July 2018 Graphic Days Leipzig, Werk 2 Leipzig
October 2017 Designers' Open, Sonderausstellungsbereich "Zeitgenössische Kunst", Kongresshalle Leipzig
September 2017 NdK 2017, Georg-Schumann-Strasse, Leipzig
December 2016-January 2017 Besser Leben, Holbeinstraße, Leipzig
October 2016 Designers' Open, Sonderausstellungsbereich "Zeitgenössische Kunst", Kongresshalle Leipzig
June 2016 The Affordable Art Market, Schwarz10, Leipzig
October 2015 G11 'spektral', Leipzig
September 2015 NdK 2015, Georg-Schumann-Straße, Leipzig
July 2015 'CityCrash 6.0' at Werk2 Leipzig
May/June 2015 VVasabi Leipzig
May 2015 'Showcase Spinnerei Artists' at Spinnerei Leipzig
May 2015 Open Studio Jubiläumsrundgang Spinnerei Leipzig
January 2015 Open Studio Winterrundgang Spinnerei Leipzig
September 2014 Westwerk Leipzig
Artist Residency:
December-February 2024 LAC - Laboratório de Actividades Criativas in Lagos, Portugal
February 2022 Rietzer Berg, Brandenburg
2014/2015 Halle 14, Pilotenküche, Spinnerei Leipzig
Studio:
2025 Studio at SILOS Contentor Criativo ' CERES in Caldas da Rainha, Portugal
2018-2024 Studio space located on the road and in Leipzig Markkleeberg
2016-2018 Studio space located in Leipzig Connewitz
2015/2016 Halle 14, Spinnerei Leipzig
2014/2015 Halle 14, Pilotenküche, Spinnerei Leipzig (www.pilotenkueche.de)
Education:
Leipzig University of Applied Sciences (HTWK)
Chelsea College of Art and Design, University of Arts London
Leipzig University