Heiner Geisbe (Germany, b. 1965) currently lives and works in Straelen, Germany, and is active in both the German and international contemporary art scenes. Geisbe holds a Master’s degree in painting from the Münster branch of the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, and studied philosophy and geography at the University of Münster, demonstrating a profound engagement with both artistic and intellectual systems. His practice spans painting, visual art, and interdisciplinary media, characterized by a fusion of figuration and abstraction, and is dedicated to exploring the tension and translation between form and concept. He has participated in numerous international exhibitions, including at the Museum for Art and Cultural History of Westphalia-Lippe in Münster, Germany, and the Kunstverein Unna in Germany. He has also been the recipient of various art grants and has undertaken residencies at the House of Creative Work in Oslo, Norway, and the Frans Masereel Centre for Graphic Arts in Kasterlee, Belgium.