| 1958 | born in Halle/Saale |
| 1981-1986 |
Studies of painting at the Academy of Visual Arts Leipzig in the class of Prof. D.Burger, Prof. V. Stelzmann, Prof. A. Rink (diploma) |
| 1989-1999 | Lectureship at the Academy of Visual Arts Leipzig, section evening academy, specialisation: painting, drawing, nude |
| 1994-1996 |
postgraduate studies of art therapy at the Academy of Visual Arts Dresden lives and works in Leipzig |
| Solo shows | |
|---|---|
| 2010 | Schwarzmeer, Galerie Kleindienst, Leipzig |
| 2007 |
Heimsuchung, Galerie Kleindienst, Leipzig Axel Krause solo exhibition, Gallery LM, Seoul, South Korea |
| 2005 | Gespann, Galerie Kleindienst, Leipzig |
| 2003 | Neue Chemnitzer Kunsthütte, Chemnitz |
| 2002 | Inter Art Galerie Reich, Cologne |
| 2001 |
Westfalsches Haus, Leipzig - Markkleeberg |
| 1999 |
City gallery, Wesseling near Cologne |
| 1994 |
Galerie Blüthner, Leipzig Panoramamuseum, Bad Frankenhausen Galerie Jüdenstraße, Wittenberg |
| 1989 | Galerie Süd, Leipzig |
| Group shows | |
| 2011 |
Convoy Leipzig, Biksady Gallery, Budapest Leipzig Painters, Gallery Baton, Seoul/South Korea |
| 2009 |
In Every Dreamhome A Heartbreak - (Ir)reale Raumwelten in der Malerei, Galerie Frank Schlag & Cie, Essen 60/40/20. Kunst in Leipzig seit 1949, Museum of Visual Arts Leipzig |
| 2008 | Drawcula, Galerie Kleindienst, Leipzig |
| 2006 |
Artists from Leipzig, Arario gallery, Peking Made in Leipzig, Essl Collection, Vienna Zurück zur Figur, art hall of the Hypovereinsbank Munich and Museum Franz Gertsch (CH) Neue deutsche Malerei- Leipziger Kunst, Warsaw Figurative Malerei aus Wien und Leipzig, Galerie Kampl, Munich |
| 2005 |
Galerie Schlag & Cie, Essen Galerie Kampl, Munich Sfeir – Semler Gallery, Beirut, Lebanon XI. Leipziger Jahresausstellung, Leipzig |
| 2002 | Herbstsalon, art association Bautzen |
| 2001 | Toskanische Säulenhalle, Augsburg |
| 1999 |
Concours Gallery, Upper Arlington, Ohio (USA) Inter Art Galerie Reich, Cologne |
| 1997 |
Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg Museum of Visual Arts Leipzig |
| 1994 |
Royal Palace Dresden Toskanische Säulenhalle, Augsburg |
| 1990 | Galerie Schwind, Frankfurt/Main |
| 1989-1995 |
Art palace Ehrenhof, Düsseldorf, große Art exhibition North Rhine-Westphalia |
| 1989 | Altes Museum, Berlin |
| 1988 | Museum Lindenau, Altenburg |
| 1987 |
Galerie Schaufenster, Berlin, with Neo Rauch and Roland Borchers |
| Grants | |
| 2000 |
grant of the culture foundation of Saxony working stay in the house of artists "Lukas", Ahrenshoop |
| 1995 | travel grant (USA) of the Saxon ministry for science and art |
| 1994 |
grant of the Künstlerförderung, Leipzig grant of the Thuringian ministry for science and art, working stay in Bad Frankenhausen |