Jakob Urban
*1997 in Brussels (BE). Lives and works in Berlin (DE)
Contact
jakob.urban@hotmail.com
@ja.kob.ur.ban
Recent / Upcoming
longing, yearning, craving (pub. 2024) is part of
Texte zum Nachdenken: Library for Artists‘ Writing
opening 15.06.2026, 18:00
at Swiss Art Awards, Hall 1.1 Art Basel (CH)
READING GROUP
within the exhibition: why do rivers cry?
02.07.2026, 19:00
Kunstverein Grafschaft Bentheim, Neuenhaus (DE)
Gallery Bar
group exhibition, hosted by Garage Show
from 04.07.2026
Salzburg (AU)

Gibt es genug Homosexuelle? (After Isa Genzken), Version II, 2025
Digital print on tarpaulin (PVC)

Gibt es genug Homosexuelle? (After Isa Genzken), Version II, 2025
Digital print on tarpaulin (PVC)

Warm, Kalt und Sehnsucht, 15. – 30.11.2025
Galerie Vincenz Sala, Berlin (DE)

dating profile monochromes, 2023-ongoing
Sublimation print on aluminum

dating profile monochromes, 2023-ongoing
Sublimation print on aluminum

longing, yearning, craving, 24. – 26.05.2024
New Glasgow Society, Glasgow (UK)

WHOLE, 2023-ongoing
Underpants, various embellishments, thread, upholstered tile, wooden artist board

WHOLE, 2023-ongoing
Underpants, various embellishments, thread, upholstered tile, wooden artist board

WHOLE, 2023-ongoing
Underpants, various embellishments, thread, upholstered tile, wooden artist board

XXL, 2024
Rose, coffee beverage cup, metal brackets

XXL, 2024
Rose, coffee beverage cup, metal brackets

Eye contact is the mother tongue., 2022
Series of digital photographs

Eye contact is the mother tongue., 2022
Series of digital photographs

domestos (Floor), 2024
Bleached denim fabric installed site-specifically

Into…, 2024-ongoing
Oil pastel and risograph print on recycled paper

Into… Delft blue (203), 2024
Oil pastel and risograph print on recycled paper

WITH LOVE, 2026
Cut-outs of paper shopping bags, framed

WITH LOVE, 2026
Cut-outs of paper shopping bags, framed

WITH LOVE, 2026
Cut-outs of paper shopping bags, framed

wig (sous les pavés, la plage!), 2022
Various embellishments, thread, cobblestone

EXPOSURE (tools or bones or…), 2024-ongoing
Cyanotypes

EXPOSURE (tools or bones or…), 2024-ongoing
Cyanotypes

Consider the Carnations (L’angle), 2026
Text marker on artificial flower (carnation), eye bolt