telling stories on dirt.

Veronika Kaiping is a artist and designer based in Germany. She began working with clay during her master’s studies, where material exploration and storytelling started to merge into one practice.

Alongside her ceramic work, she works as a freelance graphic designer and illustrator, focusing on projects rooted in the city. She is interested in expanding into editorial illustration, with a long-term goal of seeing her work published in print.

Clay, for her, is a medium of patience and memory — slow, physical, and deeply connected to histories of storytelling through objects, writing, and image.

the process of working with clay remains open and imperfect. Mistakes are part of the making.

At heart I am a storyteller.
Illustration is my tool, ceramics is my medium.

Exhibitions

Heimspiel II | Kunsthalle, Dessau

GEGEN DEN STRICH — Künstlerinnen* am Bauhaus |
Verein der Berliner Künstlerinnen 1867 e. V., Berlin

Der Aufwand | Voll Marianne, Dessau

Mehr als Papier | Logenhaus, Dessau

Parallel Visions | Anhalt University, Dessau

Innenansichten | BBKarium, Dessau

brau.ART 15 | Schultheiß-Brauerei, Dessau

Parallel Realities | Anhalt University, Dessau

Z42-What’s new? | Zerbster Straße 42, Dessau

brau.ART 14 | Schultheiß-Brauerei, Dessau

upcoming

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Curation

brau.ART 16 | Schultheiß-Brauerei, Dessau

Z42-What’s new? | Zerbster Straße 42, Dessau

2025

2024