k-m-a video
//k-m-a video now online //
// art direction: s-t-e-p-h // editor/camera : Julia Sausen //
// additional camera: Toby Petch // assistant camera operator: Misty //
// music: 65daysofstatic, radio protector, used with permission //
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// new body of work // restricted progression //  diplom exhibition 09.08.2010//
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skulls_paintings_woodresin_steph_dersteph2
// skull paintings // 30cm x 30cm // acrylic, ink & resin on wood

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silkscreenprint_skatecross_steph_s-t-e-p-h
//two colour silkscreen print on paper // bronze&black // silver&black

// 10 Euro = print+sticker // 15cm x 11cm // drop me a mail //
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steph_sticker_skull_s-t-e-p-h
// got new stickers //

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s.t.e.p.h.@hatch
// skull stickers at hatch stickermuseum Berlin
//
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steph_studio_berlin_s-t-e-p-h
// current studio space in Berlin Neukölln //
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castle_magazine_featured_s-t-e-p-h
// featured in  “Castle illustrative” pdf magazine
, issue 17 get it here
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mixedbusiness_s-t-e-p-h_stephanbackes
// one of my pieces will be in an upcoming big groupshow in Sydney,
March 18th Ambush gallery //

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beastmanVSsteph
// mural with Sydney based artist BEASTMAN
aerosol and acrylic – 1.5m x 1.5m – sydney – january 2010 //

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morethan9tofive_steph_stephanbackes
//
art is more than a nine to five  pen on paper //
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small-fryweb_steph
//
upcoming “small fries” groupshow at NineLives gallery, Brisbane.
I have a few pieces in this show, go and check it out…. //
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s-t-e-p-h_pastup_mantalhospital


// “multiple personalities” group exhibition at historical Mental Hospital, Sydney.
I got the video footage from an installed security cam out of ROOM 1,
scary thinks are happening in this room. check out the viedeo….
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// epic late night skatejam from the opening night,
“keep-me-alive” solo show, So’n'So Gallery.
Filmed & edited by Julia Sausen

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handfullfriends_steph_stephanbackes
// handfull…. //ink, acrylic on woodenboard//89,5cmX60cm

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soloshow_steph_s-t-e-p-h_keepmealive_sonsosoloshow_steph_s-t-e-p-h_keepmealive_work

soloshow_steph_s-t-e-p-h_keepmealive_wallride_brodiesoloshow_steph_s-t-e-p-h_keepmealive_crowd

// some pics from my current solo show in the So’n'So gallery, Byron Bay, Australia.
epic opening night with new art,  good crowd and a skateable miniramp/wallride installation

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rise_until_steph_stephanbackes_keepmealive
// rise until…. //ink, acrylic on woodenboard//89,5cmX80cm & 89,5cmX30cm // 

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flyerA6.indd
//
upcoming solo show in the So’n'So Studio/Gallery, Byron Bay, Australia
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acclaim_featured_s-t-e-p-h
//
featured with an interview at Acclaim Mag //
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woodenboardss-t-e-p-h_top shot drawing_2drawing_details
//
I’m currently working at some new paintings on woodenboard.
They will be exhibited in a upcoming solo show in Australia, more soon!
photos by Julia Sausen +++

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bloodycoldnature

hitch hike, s-t-e-p-h, stephan backes

// some new drawings, fineliner on paper, 594 x 841 mm
you can see some of them in a upcoming solo-show in Australia,

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Desktop_seite

Desktop_cover

// article in the september issue of OZ garphic design magazine Desktop

++++

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wall_byronBay

push little play button
// wall installation in a creative studio in Byron Bay, Australia.
photos for the stopmotion animation by Robbie Warden +++++

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2details_s-t-e-p-h_surfboard_waynewebster 1details_s-t-e-p-h_surfboard_waynewebster
1_s-t-e-p-h_surfboard_waynewebster
//
Promodel surfboards shaped  by Wayne Webster and I did
two quick drawings onto them. s-t-e-p-h goes surfing!

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zineageriot_keepmealive_7
zineageriot_keepmealive_5
//
I was part of the “ZineAgeRiot” international art-zine-fair.
The fair was in the Sea Cell gallery in Byron Bay, Australia.

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s-t-e-p-h_stephan_backes_mehrere_3


//
some of my artbibles are available at the PRINT MATTERS
SALON FOR INDEPENDENT BOOK ART & ARTISTS BOOKS
17/07/09 – 02/08/09 @ CHAUVEL CINEMA
Cnr Oxford st & Oatley Rd Paddington, Australia.

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skineskin_hand_s-t-e-p-h
// skineskin cover designs

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1_steph_at_blankspace_skullduggery4_steph_at_blankspace_skullduggery
// One of my new work, the “zero dollar”  is at the “skull-duggery” groupshow in Sydney, Australia.
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flyer_artbastard
// You can see some of my work  in the Threesome group-show,
and also on the Flyer!

Nice/Nice Exhibition Space, Hannover. Germany.

http://www.ilovenicenice.com/

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keepmealive1
// my “keep-me-alive” educational trip.
12 months = Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Cairns, Bali,
Byron Bay, Seoul & Shanghai.

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mixedbusiness_s-t-e-p-h_stephanbackes
one of my pieces will be in an upcoming big groupshow in Sydney,
March 18th Ambush gallery

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beastmanVSsteph
mural with Sydney based artist BEASTMAN
aerosol and acrylic – 1.5m x 1.5m – sydney – january 2010

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morethan9tofive_steph_stephanbackes
++++
art is more than a nine to five  pen on paper
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skull_left&right s-t-e-p-h, derSteph, stephan backes
++++skull // each 13 x 18cm  pen on paper
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small-fryweb_steph
++++
upcoming “small fries” groupshow at NineLives gallery, Brisbane.
+++ I have a few pieces in this show, go and check it out….
____________________________________________________________________________


s-t-e-p-h_pastup_mantalhospital

++++ “multiple personalities” group exhibition at historical Mental Hospital, Sydney.
+++ I got the video footage from an installed security cam out of ROOM 1,
++++scary thinks are happening in this room. check out the viedeo….
____________________________________________________________________________


++++ epic late night skatejam from the opening night,
+++ +“keep-me-alive” solo show, So’n'So Gallery.
+++ +Filmed & edited by Julia Sausen

____________________________________________________________________________

handfullfriends_steph_stephanbackes
++++ handfull…. //ink, acrylic on woodenboard//89,5cmX60cm
++++ new art work

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soloshow_steph_s-t-e-p-h_keepmealive_sonsosoloshow_steph_s-t-e-p-h_keepmealive_work

soloshow_steph_s-t-e-p-h_keepmealive_wallride_brodiesoloshow_steph_s-t-e-p-h_keepmealive_crowd

++++ some pics from my current solo show in the So’n'So gallery, Byron Bay, Australia.
++++ epic opening night with new art,  good crowd and a skateable miniramp/wallride installation

____________________________________________________________________________

rise_until_steph_stephanbackes_keepmealive
++++ rise until…. //ink, acrylic on woodenboard//89,5cmX80cm & 89,5cmX30cm
++++ new art work // SOLD

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flyerA6.indd
++++
upcoming solo show in the So’n'So Studio/Gallery, Byron Bay, Australia
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acclaim_featured_s-t-e-p-h
++++
featured with an interview at Acclaim Mag
++++ check it out
____________________________________________________________________________

woodenboardss-t-e-p-h_top shot drawing_2drawing_details
++++
I’m currently working at some new paintings on woodenboard.
++++ They will be exhibited in a upcoming solo show in Australia, more soon!
++++ photos by Julia Sausen +++

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bloodycoldnature

hitch hike, s-t-e-p-h, stephan backes

++++ some new drawings, fineliner on paper, 594 x 841 mm
++++ you can see some of them in a upcoming solo-show in Australia, soon

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Desktop_seite

Desktop_cover

++++ article in the september issue of OZ garphic design magazine Desktop

++++

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wall_byronBay

push little play button
++++ wall installation in a creative studio in Byron Bay, Australia.
++++ photos for the stopmotion animation by Robbie Warden +++++

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2details_s-t-e-p-h_surfboard_waynewebster 1details_s-t-e-p-h_surfboard_waynewebster
1_s-t-e-p-h_surfboard_waynewebster
++++
Promodel surfboards shaped  by Wayne Webster and I did
++++two quick drawings onto them. s-t-e-p-h goes surfing!

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zineageriot_keepmealive_7
zineageriot_keepmealive_5
++++
I was part of the “ZineAgeRiot” international art-zine-fair.
++++The fair was in the Sea Cell gallery in Byron Bay, Australia.

more on keep-me-alive

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s-t-e-p-h_stephan_backes_mehrere_3


++++
some of my artbibles are available at the PRINT MATTERS
++++SALON FOR INDEPENDENT BOOK ART & ARTISTS BOOKS
++++17/07/09 – 02/08/09 @ CHAUVEL CINEMA
++++Cnr Oxford st & Oatley Rd Paddington, Australia.

http://www.the-generalstore.net

more about the bible at work

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skineskin_hand_s-t-e-p-h
++++ new ++ skineskin cover designs, see more at work

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1_steph_at_blankspace_skullduggery4_steph_at_blankspace_skullduggery
++++ One of my new work, the “zero dollar”  is at the “skull-duggery” groupshow in Sydney, Australia.
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flyer_artbastard
You can see some of my work  in the Threesome group-show,
and also on the Flyer!

Nice/Nice Exhibition Space, Hannover. Germany.

http://www.ilovenicenice.com/

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keepmealive1

++++ I am currently in Australia for twelve months on an educational trip.

Throughout my trip, I want to broaden my artistic skill and intend on further
enhancing my skills as an artist &  illustrator/graphic designer on a freelance basis.

I’m still available for freelancing work!

++++ share my educational trip at:

++++ http://keepmealive.s-t-e-p-h.com

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mixedbusiness_s-t-e-p-h_stephanbackes
one of my pieces will be in an upcoming big groupshow in Sydney,
March 18th Ambush gallery

____________________________________________________________________________

beastmanVSsteph
mural with Sydney based artist BEASTMAN
aerosol and acrylic – 1.5m x 1.5m – sydney – january 2010

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morethan9tofive_steph_stephanbackes
++++
art is more than a nine to five  pen on paper
____________________________________________________________________________
skull_left&right s-t-e-p-h, derSteph, stephan backes
++++skull // each 13 x 18cm  pen on paper
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small-fryweb_steph
++++
upcoming “small fries” groupshow at NineLives gallery, Brisbane.
+++ I have a few pieces in this show, go and check it out….
____________________________________________________________________________


s-t-e-p-h_pastup_mantalhospital

++++ “multiple personalities” group exhibition at historical Mental Hospital, Sydney.
+++ I got the video footage from an installed security cam out of ROOM 1,
++++scary thinks are happening in this room. check out the viedeo….
____________________________________________________________________________


++++ epic late night skatejam from the opening night,
+++ +“keep-me-alive” solo show, So’n'So Gallery.
+++ +Filmed & edited by Julia Sausen

____________________________________________________________________________

handfullfriends_steph_stephanbackes
++++ handfull…. //ink, acrylic on woodenboard//89,5cmX60cm
++++ new art work

____________________________________________________________________________

soloshow_steph_s-t-e-p-h_keepmealive_sonsosoloshow_steph_s-t-e-p-h_keepmealive_work

soloshow_steph_s-t-e-p-h_keepmealive_wallride_brodiesoloshow_steph_s-t-e-p-h_keepmealive_crowd

++++ some pics from my current solo show in the So’n'So gallery, Byron Bay, Australia.
++++ epic opening night with new art,  good crowd and a skateable miniramp/wallride installation

____________________________________________________________________________

rise_until_steph_stephanbackes_keepmealive
++++ rise until…. //ink, acrylic on woodenboard//89,5cmX80cm & 89,5cmX30cm
++++ new art work // SOLD

____________________________________________________________________________

flyerA6.indd
++++
upcoming solo show in the So’n'So Studio/Gallery, Byron Bay, Australia
____________________________________________________________________________

acclaim_featured_s-t-e-p-h
++++
featured with an interview at Acclaim Mag
++++ check it out
____________________________________________________________________________

woodenboardss-t-e-p-h_top shot drawing_2drawing_details
++++
I’m currently working at some new paintings on woodenboard.
++++ They will be exhibited in a upcoming solo show in Australia, more soon!
++++ photos by Julia Sausen +++

____________________________________________________________________________

bloodycoldnature

hitch hike, s-t-e-p-h, stephan backes

++++ some new drawings, fineliner on paper, 594 x 841 mm
++++ you can see some of them in a upcoming solo-show in Australia, soon

____________________________________________________________________________

Desktop_seite

Desktop_cover

++++ article in the september issue of OZ garphic design magazine Desktop

++++

____________________________________________________________________________

wall_byronBay

push little play button
++++ wall installation in a creative studio in Byron Bay, Australia.
++++ photos for the stopmotion animation by Robbie Warden +++++

____________________________________________________________________________

2details_s-t-e-p-h_surfboard_waynewebster 1details_s-t-e-p-h_surfboard_waynewebster
1_s-t-e-p-h_surfboard_waynewebster
++++
Promodel surfboards shaped  by Wayne Webster and I did
++++two quick drawings onto them. s-t-e-p-h goes surfing!

____________________________________________________________________________

zineageriot_keepmealive_7
zineageriot_keepmealive_5
++++
I was part of the “ZineAgeRiot” international art-zine-fair.
++++The fair was in the Sea Cell gallery in Byron Bay, Australia.

more on keep-me-alive

____________________________________________________________________________


s-t-e-p-h_stephan_backes_mehrere_3


++++
some of my artbibles are available at the PRINT MATTERS
++++SALON FOR INDEPENDENT BOOK ART & ARTISTS BOOKS
++++17/07/09 – 02/08/09 @ CHAUVEL CINEMA
++++Cnr Oxford st & Oatley Rd Paddington, Australia.

http://www.the-generalstore.net

more about the bible at work

____________________________________________________________________________

skineskin_hand_s-t-e-p-h
++++ new ++ skineskin cover designs, see more at work

____________________________________________________________________________


1_steph_at_blankspace_skullduggery4_steph_at_blankspace_skullduggery
++++ One of my new work, the “zero dollar”  is at the “skull-duggery” groupshow in Sydney, Australia.
____________________________________________________________________________


flyer_artbastard
You can see some of my work  in the Threesome group-show,
and also on the Flyer!

Nice/Nice Exhibition Space, Hannover. Germany.

http://www.ilovenicenice.com/

____________________________________________________________________________

keepmealive1

++++ I am currently in Australia for twelve months on an educational trip.

Throughout my trip, I want to broaden my artistic skill and intend on further
enhancing my skills as an artist &  illustrator/graphic designer on a freelance basis.

I’m still available for freelancing work!

++++ share my educational trip at:

++++ http://keepmealive.s-t-e-p-h.com

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