Kathi Hofer
Kathi Hofer
Group XLII, 2016
FINE ARTS
www.kathihofer.com
Born 1981 in Hallein, Austria
Lives in Vienna, Austria
Education
Art, Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria
Philosophy, University of Vienna, Austria
Philosophy, Univerité Aix-Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, France
Solo Exhibitions
2014
- “abc – art berlin contemporary,” Berlin, Germany
- “New Year’s Resolutions,” Gabriele Senn Galerie, Vienna, Austria
2012
- “craftivism,” (catalog), MAK-Gallery, Vienna, Austria
2010
- “Polygrades,” Ve.Sch, Vienna, Austria
2008
- “occasionally DJ,” Kunstbunker/Hintereingang , Nuremberg, Germany
2007
- “Die Besondere,” Kultur:Platform, St. Johann/Pg., Austria
Group Exhibitions
2016
- "HAWSER / HOFER," mumok, Vienna, Austria
2015
- "Everything Must Go: Art and the Market," Lewis Glucksman Gallery, Cork, Ireland
- "Kathi Hofer Fanfiction," (feat. Luci Lippard, Drehli Robnik), HPFA, Berlin, Germany
- “24/7. the human condition,” Vienna Biennale, MAK, Vienna, Austria
- “ New Needs,” Haus Wittman by Johannes Spalt, Etsdorf, Austria
- “CÄCILIA BROWN KERSTIN VON GABAIN KATHI HOFER MARKO LULIC BARBARA MUNGENAST ELFIE SEMOTAN HANS WEIGAND,” Gabriele Senn Galerie, Vienna, Austria
2014
- “I multiplied myself to feel myself,” Kunstraum Niederösterreich, Vienna, Austria
- “FIAC,” with Gabriele Senn Galerie, Paris, France
- “Hier steht ein Sessel,” (catalog) Galerie im Traklhaus, Salzburg, Austria
- “Kathi Hofer, Lisa Schwarz,” Schule künstlerische Photographie, Vienna, Austria
- “Why did you stop,” Room of Requirement, Berlin, Germany
- “Call me on Sunday,” Krinzinger Projekte, Vienna, Austria
2013
- “Shortlist Kardinal König Art Award,” Kunstraum St. Virgil, Salzburg, Austria
- “The Magic of the Object,” Museum der Moderne, Salzburg, Austria
- “#### with Kathi Hofer, Philipp Messner and Florian Auer,” Lothringer_Laden, Munich, Germany
- “Chic Boutique,” Adds Donna Gallery, Chicago, United States
- “Photos – Points of View in Austrian Photography from the 1930s until today,” (catalog), 21er Haus, Vienna, Austria
- “today,” (catalog), 21er Haus, Vienna, Austria
2012
- “demnächst. Orte für werdende Kunst,” Galerie 5020, Salzburg, Austria
- “Modes of Address. ORTung 2011,” (catalog), Salzburger Kunstverein, Austria
- “mitgebracht – aus Italien bis China,” Galerie im Traklhaus, Salzburg, Austria
- “Alter, situation!,” Galerie der Stadt Schwaz, Austria
- “The Collection #1,” 21er Haus, Vienna, Austria
- “Wanna come over, and you know… read a book?,” Praterstraße Berlin, Germany
- “Con celui qui voit,” intervention in Michaela Moscouw’s show “uubeurhaoupt,” Ve.Sch, Vienna, Austria
2011
- “désertieren,” Kunstpavillon, Innsbruck, Austria
- “Lifelong Learning (Iteration II, Knowledge),” Open Space, Vienna, Austria
- “Studio 9,” Bauernmarkt 1, Vienna, Austria
2010
- “Crossing Limits. Art in Urban Transitions,” Vienna Art Week, Bauernmarkt 1, Vienna, Austria
- “Tenda Gialla,” Pogon Jedinstvo, Zagreb, Croatia
- “Vienna Entourage,” ArtRaum, Moscow, Russia
- “Group 2010,” Kerstin Engholm Gallery, Vienna, Austria
- “Living and Working in Vienna III,” (catalog), Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria
2009
- “Which Life? Between Calling and Career,” curated by Sabine Breitwieser, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, Austria
- “Sense & Sentiment. Mistakes Are Closely Followed by Effects,” (catalog), Augarten Contemporary, Vienna, Austria
2007
- “If Chemicals Enter the Eyes Wash Thoroughly with Clear Running Water,” (catalog), 5th Novosibirsk Biennal of Contemporary Graphic Arts, Novosibirsk State Art Museum, Novosibirsk, Russia
- “Bilder der Wissenschaft,” FWF Wissenschaftsfond, Vienna, Austria
Scholarships & Awards
2014
- Residency Scholarship Istanbul, Austrian Federal Government
2013
- Kardinal König Award, Austria
2011
- Starting Scholarship for Fine Art, Austrian Federal Government
- Emanuel und Sofie Fohn Scholarship, Austria
2010
- Lenikus Studio Program, Prize of the Lenikus Collection, Vienna, Austria
- Year Scholarship for Fine Arts, State of Salzburg
-Residency Scholarship Berlin, State of Salzburg
Collections
- Museum der Moderne, Salzburg, Austria
- Museum Belvedere, Vienna, Austria
- MAK – Austrian Museum of Applies Arts / Contemporary Art, Vienna, Austria
- Fine Art Collection of the City of Vienna / MUSA, Vienna, Austria
- Collection of the State of Salzburg, Austria
- Lenikus Collection, Vienna, Austria
JURY
Elke Delugan-Meissl
Christian Höller
Marko Lulic
Kimberli Meyer
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein
Phillip Van den Bossche
Kerstin von Gabain
Kerstin von Gabain
Group XLI, 2015
FINE ARTS
www.kerstinvongabain.com
Born 1979 in Palo Alto, United States
Lives in Vienna, Austria
Education
Art, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, Austria
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2015
- “Pringle 2,” Sammlung Lenikus, Vienna, Austria
- “Bad Pringle,” Gabriele Senn Galerie, Vienna, Austria
- “The Art Gallery of Rogues,” Wiener Art Foundation, Vienna, Austria
2014
- “Kerstin von Gabain,” Austrian Cultural Forum Warsaw, Poland
- “Objects of China” Sotheby’s, Vienna, Austria
- “Raver geht ins archäologische Museum,” Grafisches Kabinett, Secession, Vienna, Austria
2013
- Solo Presentation, Gabriele Senn Galerie, Viennafair, Vienna, Austria
- “City of broken furniture,” Der Kunstraum der Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, Lüneburg, Germany
- “City of broken furniture,” MAK Galerie, Austrian Museum of Applied Arts / Contemporary Art, Vienna, Austria
2012
- Solo Presentation, Gabriele Senn Galerie, abc (art berlin contemporary), Berlin, Germany
- “Out Getting Ribs,” Gabriele Senn Galerie, Vienna, Austria
2010
- “No Minimum,” Gabriele Senn Galerie, Vienna, Austria
2008
- “Access to Tools, Transforming Freedom,” Quartier21, Vienna, Austria
2007
- “Backdrop,” Gabriele Senn Galerie, Vienna, Austria
Selected Group Exhibitions
2015
- “Famed – Privileg der Umstände,” Gabriele Senn Galerie, Vienna, Austria
- “Parallel 2015,” Altes Postamt, Vienna, Austria
- “Neues in der Sammlung,” Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz, Austria
- “Objets Trouvés,” Hofstätter Projekte, Vienna, Austria
- “Destination Vienna 2015,” Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria
- “Der Blick und das Queren,” Markhof 2, Vienna, Austria
- “Schlaflos,” 21er-Haus, Belvedere, Vienna, Austria
- Group show, Gabriele Senn Galerie, Vienna, Austria
2014
- “WAF Review 2014,” Wiener Art Foundation, Vienna, Austria
- “Kerstin von Gabain – ein Abend in der Perspektive der Fotografie,” V.esch, Vienna, Austria
- “Parallel 2014,” Altes Zollamt, Vienna, Austria
- “Getränke 2,” Cumberland Stub’n, Vienna, Austria
- “Hocker, Stuhl, Sessel, Galerie im Traklhaus,” Salzburg, Austria
- “Untitled Prints,” Practice Space, Detroit, United States
2013
- “If sports is the brother of labor ...,” CAMP, Athens, Greece
2012
- “older than jesus/younger than madonna,” Wiener Art Foundation, Vienna, Austria
- “The Baltimore Crime Scene,” Studios Samlung Lenikus, Vienna, Austria
2011
- “Schrift//Bild,” Galerie Konzett, Vienna, Austria
- “Wiener Innen Aussen,” Wonderloch Kellerland, Berlin, Germany
2010
- “Best of Invites,” Wonderloch Kellerland, Berlin, Germany
- “In der Kubatur des Kabinetts, Fluc, Vienna, Austria
- “Psychonavigation,” EEG, Westwerk, Leipzig, Germany
- “Transzendenz Inc.,” Autocenter, Berlin, Germany
- “Dongxi – Things,” Kunstverein Baden, Baden,Germany
- “Collection privée - l'art que j'aime,” Gabriele Senn Galerie, Vienna, Austria
2009
- “Mifan,” Anni Art Gallery, 798, Beijing, China
- “The peephole approach to artist couples,” Sezession Wichtelgasse, Vienna, Austria
- “See this Sound, Promises in Sound and Vision,” Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz, Linz, Austria
- “Wo bitte geht’s zum Vorstand?” Stadtturmgalerie Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
- “Personæ,” Atelier Operngasse, Vienna, Austria
2008
- “Beyond Stereo,” Kunstraum Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
- “New works by ...,” Hana Reichmann Gallery, Los Angeles, Austria
2007
- “Zweiter Frühling,” Sezession Wichtelgasse, Vienna, Austria
- “Viewing Club 10,” Hats/Plus, London, United Kingdom
Grants & Residencies
2015
- Studio Stipend for Rome (BKA)
2012
-AIR, Changdong Studios, Seoul (National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea)
2011
-Studio Stipend for Tokyo (Bmukk)
2010
- Austrian State Grant for Fine Art Photography (Bmukk)
2009
- Studio Stipend for Beijing (Bmukk)
Public Collections
- MAK - Austrian Museum of Applied Arts / Contemporary Art Vienna, Austria
- Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz, Austria
- Österreichische Galerie Belevedere, Vienna, Austria
Catalogues
2015
- “The Art Gallery of Rogues,” Wiener Art Foundation (ed.), Vienna (Artist book)
- “Destination Wien 2015,” Digital Booklet, Kunsthalle Wien GmbH (ed.), Vienna
- “Schlaflos. Betten in der Kunstgeschichte,” 21-Haus, Belvedere (ed.), Vienna
2014
- “Das FH-Projekt,” Kerstin von Gabain (ed.), Revolver Verlag, Berlin (Artist book)
- “Raver geht ins archäologische Museum,” Secession (ed.), Revolver Verlag, Berlin
(Monograph)
- “Hier steht ein Sessel. Sessel, Hocker, Stuhl in der Kunst.” Galerie im Traklhaus (ed.), Jung und Jung Verlag, Salzburg
- “Fluc. Tanz die Utopie!” Falter Verlag, Wien
2012
- “abc 2012,” art berlin contemporary catalog, Mousse Publishing, Milano
2010
- “Frieze Art Fair Yearbook 2010-2011,” Frieze (Publisher), London
- “Transzendenz Inc.,” Heike Kelter & Rene Luckhardt (ed.), Hospitalhof Stuttgart
2009
- “Mifan,” Karel Dudesek (ed.), Mazine vs. Publishing, Vienna
- “See this Sound. Promises in Sound and Vision,” Walther König Verlag, Cologne
- “No More Partys In Se ÖBB-Halls? Eine Dokumentation aus Interviews und Fotos.” Kerstin von Gabain (ed.), Schlebrügge.Editor, Vienna (Artist book)
JURY
Elke Delugan-Meissl
Christian Höller
Marko Lulic
Kimberli Meyer
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein
Phillip Van den Bossche
Christian Mayer
Christian Mayer
Group XXXVII, 2013
FINE ARTS
Born 1976 in Sigmaringen, Germany
Lives in Vienna, Austria
Solo Exhibitions
2013
-Belvedere, Vienna
2012
- "Taim Kaepsyul," Galerie Christian Nagel, Antwerp, Belgium
- "prezjnt," Galerie Mezzanin, Vienna, Austria
- "laengwedzh," Kunststiftung Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart, Germany
2011
- "Scenic," Galerie Christian Nagel, Berlin, Germay
- "Les Vues d'Amérique du Nord," Apartement 2, Los Angeles, United States
- "Fruits, Flowers, & Clouds," Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Vienna, Austria
2009
- "Gizmo," Galerie Mezzanin, Vienna, Austria
2008
- "Les Vues d'Amérique," FIAC (Galerie Mezzanin), Paris, France
- "Elseworlds," (with Sonia Leimer), public art project, Laa an der Thaya
2007
- "flotsam and jetsam," Galerie Mezzanin, Vienna, Austria
- "Another city, not my own," Austrian Cultural Forum, Warsaw, Poland
Selected Group Exhibitions
2013
- "Repertory," Palazzo Cavour, Turin, Italy
- "Let's pluck the bird," Limoncello, London, United Kingdom
- "Unter 10 - Wertvolles en miniature," Wien Museum, Vienna, Austria
- "The shape of things to come," Ve.sch, Vienna, Austria
- "The Biography of Images: Parallel Biographies," Audain Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
- "Blue Monday," moins un, Paris, France
2012
- "DLF - Die Biografie der Bilder / The Biography of Images", Camera Austria, Graz
- "DLF 1874 - Die Biografie der Bilder. Eine Inventur der Voraussetzungen.", Halle 14, Baumwollspinnerei, Leipzig
- "Sculptured," Strombad Kritzendorf, Austria
- "Predicting Memories," Vienna Art Week, Austria
- "Die illustrierte Ausstellung," Kunstverein Kärnten, Klagenfurt, Austria
- "Galicia–Topographies of Myth," SOKOL, Nowy Sayz, Poland
- "Demnächst," Galerie 5020, Salzburg, Austria
2011
- "Museum der Wünsche," Mumok, Vienna, Austria
- "Wiener Glut," KIT, Kunstverein Düsseldorf, Germany
2010
- "Invisible Play," Kadirga Art Center, Istanbul, Turkey
- "Forschungsbericht," COCO, Vienna, Austria
- "Walls Rooms Illusions," Temporary Gallery, Cologne, Germany
- "Bare House Project," Art Museum, Pori, Finland
- "Paradise Lost - Holidays in Hell," Centro Cultural Andratx, Mallorca, Spain
- "da bao," Anni Art, Bejing, China
- "Pro Choice in Schattendorf," Kunstverein Schattendorf, Austria
2009
- "Sleepwalking," temporary gallery, Cologne, Germany
- "Weltpanorama," 6th Biennial of Photography, Poznan, Poland
- "Figure/Ground," Galerie Transit, Mechelen, Belgium
- "Gastspiel," Hetjens Museum, Düsseldorf, Germany
- "En vue… des manières de voir – la nature mise en images et en vitrine," Centre d'Art Passerelle, Brest, France
- "Bulletin Board Blvd.," pro choice, Vienna, Austria
- "Miete Strom Gas oder Brasilian Wax," freiraum, Museumsquartier, Vienna, Austria
2008
- "Principle Hope," Manifesta 7, Rovereto, Italy
- "Bass Diffusion Model," Fieldgate Gallery, London, United Kingdom
- "Manual CC," uqbar, Berlin, Germany
- "Utopia and Perception," Kerava Art Museum, Helsinki, Finland
- "Zoomandscale," Akademie der Bildenden Künste/Kunsthalle project space, Vienna, Austria
- "Missing Scene," Galerie Thomas Schulte, Berlin, Germany
- "Missing Scene," Galerie Georg Kargl Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria
2007
- "Images," Into Position, Vienna, Austria
- "This is happening," Galerie Georg Kargl Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria
- "Toposcapes," Pavelhaus, Laafeld, Austria
- "Groupshow," Tanzquartier, Vienna, Austria
- "Logbuch," Galerie 5020, Salzburg, Austria
Artist Books
2012
- "Gizmo," Passagen Verlag, Vienna, Austria
2008
- "flotsam and jetsam," Schlebrügge. Editor, Vienna, Austria
Selected Catalogs
2012
- "DLF 1874 – Biografie der Bilder," Fotohof Edition, Salzburg, Austria
2011
- "Museum der Wünsche," Museum Moderner Kunst Wien, Distanz Verlag, Vienna, Austria
- "Divergencies of PerceptionUniversity Helsinki, Finland
- "Kardinal König Kunstpreis 2011," müry salzmann Verlag, Salzburg, Austria
- "Pori AiR," Aalto University, Pori, Finland
- "da bao," Magazine.ws Publishing, Vienna, Austria
- "Wiener Glut," KIT Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Germany
2010
- "EINE #3," Summer 2010
2009
- "Gastspiel," Hetjens Museum Düsseldorf, Germany
- "Democratic Design," Pinakothek der Moderne, München, Germany
2008
- "Mongolia: Utopia and Perception," Kerava Taidemuseo, Helsinki, Finland
2007
- "This is happening," Schlebrügge.Editor, Vienna, Austria
- "Skizzen des Verschwindens," Revolver, Frankfurt/Main Germany
- "Toposcapes," Pavelhaus, Laafeld, Austria
- "art catalogue," T-Mobile, Vienna, Austria
- "+10/2007," Columbus Art Foundation, Ravensburg, Germany
Scholarships & Awards
2012
- Staatsstipendium Bildende Kunst
- Stipendium der Kunststiftung Baden-Württemberg, Germany
2011
- Kardinal-König-Kunstpreis, Austria
2008
- Stipendium Cité des Arts, Paris, France
JURY
Sabeth Buchmann
Selva Gürdoğan
Friedemann Malsch
Simon Starling
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein

Benjamin Hirte
Benjamin Hirte
Group XXXVI, 2013
FINE ARTS
www.benjaminhirte.de
Born 1980 in Aschaffenburg, Germany
Lives in Vienna, Austria
Education
Art, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna (class of Heimo Zobernig), Vienna, Austria
Solo Exhibitions
2014
- Christian Andersen Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
2013
- Frieze Art Fair London, Galerie Emanuel Layr, London, UK
- "noDs Ts, Benjamin Hirte & Marie Lund," works sited, Los Angeles, USA
- Performance with Signe Ross, 21er Haus, Vienna, Austria
2012
- "the classic mob ballet," MAK Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna, Austria
- "A to K," Galerie Emanuel Layr, Vienna, Austria
- "Liste 17," presented by Gallery Emanuel Layr, Basel, Switzerland
2011
- "the hello and, one night exhibition," Am Bauernmarkt, Vienna, Austria
2010
- "vom Zweifel und der Prahlerei / on doubt and bragging," Artist lecture series, Ventilazione, Vienna, Austria
- "cucuh," Kunstraum Ve.sch, Vienna, Austria
- "der Faden / the thread, Speak an Spell," with Rita Vitorelli, Vienna Art Week, Coco-Bar, Vienna, Austria
- "despite straight lines," with Ute Mueller, Schloss Hollenburg, Krems, Austria
- "das lange ich," Kornhaeuschen, Cologne, Germany
2009
- Demonstrationsraum, Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria, with Sara Deraedt
- "head back level, eyes front - pause," Galerie Schnittraum, Cologne, Germany
2008
- Teuscher Fenger, bell street project space, Vienna, Austria
2007
"Luegen," with Christoph Meier, Vienna, Austria
Group Exhibitions
2013
- "Benjamin Hirte, Marie Lund, Rolf Nowotny," Joe Sheftel Gallery, New York, USA
- "Post-Body Projections. Dora & Maja, Benjamin Hirte, Signe Ross," 0gms Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
2012
- "Die Sammlung #2," 21er Haus, Vienna, Austria
- "100 Best Posters #11," MAK, Vienna, Austria
- "A wavy line is drawn across the middle of the original plans," Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne, Germany
- Groupshow curated by Benjamin Hirte and Liudvikas Buklys, Raum DREI, Cologne, Germany
2011
- "No day without a temperament," curated by Benjamin Hirte, Gallery Layr, Vienna, Austria
- "der lange Loeffel on Fruits," Flowers and Clouds, a magazine edited by Benjamin Hirte and Rita Vitorelli
- "Wallpaperism," Motel Campo, Geneva, Italy
- "Ruhmlose Tage," COCO (Contemporary Concerns) Kunstverein, Vienna, Austria
- Contribution to Hate Magazine, Berlin, Germany
2010
- "Jabberwocky," Frappant, Hamburg, Germany
- "Wuff," Spike Art Magazine and Kunstverein Coco, Kurische Nehrung, Lithuania
2009
- "Trial," Austrian Cultural Forum, Prague, Czechia
- "trick of the light," curated by Marita Fraser, MOP-Gallery, Sidney
- "Michael Phelps," exhibition project with Lone Haugaard Madsen / Niklas Lichti / Till Megerle, Kunstraum Ve.sch, Vienna, Austria
2008
- "Mittwochsbar," Svenja Deininger / Benjamin Hirte / Nick Oberthaler, Vienna, Austria
2007
- "Bye, Bye, Acapulco, Acapulco," Duesseldorf, Germany
JURY
Jennifer Allen
Markus Miessen
Joanna Mytkowska
Heimo Zobernig
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein
Johann Lurf
Johann Lurf
Group XXXIII, 2011
FINE ARTS
www.johannlurf.net
Born 1982 in Vienna, Austria
Lives in Vienna, Austria
Education
Art, Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria
Selected Exhibitions
2013
- “Picture Perfect Sound” Medienwerkstatt Vienna, Austria
- “Eduard Constantin & Johann Lurf” IG Bildende Kunst Vienna, Austria
- “Readings of the Real” Carlos Carvalho Contemporary Art Gallery Lisbon, Portugal
- “Play & Prosume” Kunsthalle Project Space Karlsplatz Vienna, Austria
2012
- “How Physical” Yebisu Festival for Art and Alternative Visions, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Japan
- “Disorder” New Art Exchange Nottingham, United Kingdom
- “Timed 'Up & Go' Test” Souterrain Sammlung Hoffmann, Berlin, Germany
- “Disorder” Fabbrica del Vapore, Milan, Italy
2011
- “Technik & Methode,” Fotogalerie Wien, Vienna, Austria
- “Dangerous Minds” Fotoforum Braunau, Braunau, Austria
- “Austro Sino Arts Program,” Iberia Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing, China
- “platte,” project space Vienna, Austria
2010
- “Polis Adriatic,” Pula, Croatia
- “Triennale,” Linz, Lentos, Austria
- “On Travelling…” Fotogalerie Wien, Vienna, Austria
- “Not Here Not Now,” Galerie Stadtpark, Krems, Austria
- “Experimental Films [+],” Art Center Ongoing, Tokyo, Japan
2009
- “Cineplex,” Secession, Vienna, Austria
- “Reality Breeds Lothringer 13,” Städtische Kunsthalle, Munich, Germany
- “Video Screening Steffen Levring & Johann Lurf,” Limoncello Gallery, London, United Kingdom
- “Experimental Films +,” Ayumi Galery, Tokyo, Japan
- “Projekt Projektion,” Semperdepot, Vienna, Austria
Selected Awards
2013
- Award for Film and Video Stuttgarter Filmwinter, Stuttgart, Germany
2011
- State Grant of Austria for Video and Media Art
- Best Experimental Documentary, Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival, Czech Republic
2009
- Appreciation Award Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, Austria
2008
- Best International Experimental Short, Leeds International Film Festival, United Kingdom
- Best Shortfilm, Lucca Film Festival, Italy
- Film Critics Award, 25fps Zagreb, Croatia
- Award for Innovative Cinema, Diagonale Graz, Austria
- Honorable Mention Milano Film Festival, Milan, Italy
- Jury Award Art Film Competition film:riss Salzburg, Austria
Selected Festivals & Screenings
2013
- 37th Hong Kong International Film Festival
- Bradford International Film Festival
- 51st Ann Arbour Film Festival, USA
- Strong Enough Screening, Enclave Projects London, United Kingdom
- MediaCity Festival of Film & Video Art, Windsor, Ontario, Canada
- video_dumbo Eyebeam Chelsea New York, USA
- New Horizons International Film Festival Wroclaw, Poland
2012
- Toronto International Film Festival, Wavelengths
- European Media Art Festival Osnabrück
- Images Festival Toronto
- Seattle International Film Festival
- MediaCity Festival of Film & Video Art, Windsor, Ontario
- FID Marseille, Festival International de Cinéma
- Antimatter Film Festival Victoria, Canada
- Rio de Janeiro International Short Film Festival
- 27th Festival Internacional de Cine Mar del Plata
2011
- International Film Festival Rotterdam
- Melbourne International Film Festival
- 25 FPS International Experimental Film and Video Festival, Zagreb
- EXiS 8th Experimental Film and Video Festival, Seoul
- 15th Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival
2010
- Buenos Aires Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente, Argentina
- Seattle International Film Festival
- Melbourne International Film Festival
- 14th Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival, Czech Republic
- 55th Cork Film Festival, Ireland
- TIE International Experimental Cinema Exposition, Denver, Colorado
2009
- Migrating Forms, Anthology Film Archives, New York
- 23rd Images Forum Festival, Tokyo
- MediaCity Festival of Film & Video Art,” Windsor, Ontario
- Lucca Film Festival 2009, Lucca, Italy
- CPH:DOX Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival
JURY
Andreas Hapkemeyer
Dorit Margreiter
Karolin Schmidbaur
Florian Waldvogel
Martina Kandeler-Fritsch
Marusa Sagadin
Marusa Sagadin
Group XXIX, 2009
FINE ARTS
JURY
Jörg Heiser
Rudi Stanzel
Gijs van Tuyl
Yansong Ma
Peter Noever
Markus Hanakam
Markus Hanakam
Group XXVII, 2008
Fine Arts
Born 1979 in Essen, Germany
Education:
Sculpture, University of Applied Arts, Vienna, Austria
Art Education, University of Applied Arts, Vienna, Austria
Faculty for Art and Design, University of Essen, Germany
Selected Exhibitions:
2008
- "SHOWROOM", Das weisse Haus, Vienna, Austria (Solo Exhibition)
- "Am Weg zum See", Lendkanal, Klagenfurt, Austria (Public Space)
2007
- "DUOS", Galerie Patrick Ebensperger, Graz, Austria (Group Exhibition)
- "The Essence 2007", MAK Vienna, Vienna, Austria (Group Exhibition)
- "Unité", Kunstpavillon Innsbruck, Austria (Group Exhibition)
- "Klasse Erwin Wurm / Burn, Baby, Burn", Kunstverein Ettlingen, Wilhelmshöhe, Germany (Group Exhibition)
- "Spectacular Spectacular", Siebensternplatz, Vienna (Public Space)
2006
- "Wir sind perfekte Liebhaber", Galerie Patrick Ebensperger, Graz, Austria (Solo Exhibition)
- "cakes and ale", Space Gumpendorferstraße, Vienna, Austria (Solo Exhibition)
- "Eight Positions of Mozart", St. Jame´s Cavalier Valletta, Malta, Spain (Group Exhibition)
- "The failed Show", kForum VIenna, Vienna, Austria (Group Exhibition)
- "MAK Nite", MAK Vienna, Vienna, Austria (Group Exhibition)
- "All Night Long", Galerie Christine König, Vienna, Austria (Group Exhibition)
- "Deutschbauer / Spring, Referat Mozart 2056", Galerie Steinek, Vienna, Austria (Group Exhibition)
- "Transformer 2", Fluc, Vienna, Austria (Public Space)
- "Empfehlungen. Künstlerische Entwürfe für das Rathaus St. Pölten", Kunstraum NOE, Vienna, Austria (Group Exhibition)
2005
- "Ideenräume", Betonsalon, MQ Wien, Vienna, Austria (Group Exhibition)
- "Letzte Versuche", Galerie Hohenlohe und Kalb, Vienna, Austria (Group Exhibition)
- "Hot sun and cold snow. Meeting of two cultural dialogues", Srinakhrinwirot University Bangkok, Thailand (Group Exhibition)
2004
- "The Standard Museum", museum in progress (Public Space)
- "Walk me. Die Kunstmeile an der Wienzeile", Architekturzentrum Wien, Vienna, Austria (Public Space)
JURY
Xenia Kalpaktsoglou
Andrea Lenardin Madden
Gerhard Johann Lischka
Erwin Wurm
Peter Noever
Roswitha Schuller
Roswitha Schuller
Group XXVII, 2008
Fine Arts
Born 1984 in Friesach, Austria
Education:
Art Education and Sculpture, University of Applied Arts, Vienna
University of Applied Arts, Vienna
Selected Exhibitions:
2008
- "SHOWROOM", Das weisse Haus, Vienna, Austria (Solo Exhibition)
- "Am Weg zum See", Lendkanal, Klagenfurt, Austria (Public Space)
2007
- "DUOS", Galerie Patrick Ebensperger, Graz, Austria (Group Exhibition)
- "The Essence 2007", MAK Vienna, Vienna, Austria (Group Exhibition)
- "Unité", Kunstpavillon Innsbruck, Austria (Group Exhibition)
- "Klasse Erwin Wurm / Burn, Baby, Burn", Kunstverein Ettlingen, Wilhelmshöhe, Germany (Group Exhibition)
- "Spectacular Spectacular", Siebensternplatz, Vienna (Public Space)
2006
- "Wir sind perfekte Liebhaber", Galerie Patrick Ebensperger, Graz, Austria (Solo Exhibition)
- "cakes and ale", Space Gumpendorferstraße, Vienna, Austria (Solo Exhibition)
- "Eight Positions of Mozart", St. Jame´s Cavalier Valletta, Malta, Spain (Group Exhibition)
- "The failed Show", kForum VIenna, Vienna, Austria (Group Exhibition)
- "MAK Nite", MAK Vienna, Vienna, Austria (Group Exhibition)
- "All Night Long", Galerie Christine König, Vienna, Austria (Group Exhibition)
- "Deutschbauer / Spring, Referat Mozart 2056", Galerie Steinek, Vienna, Austria (Group Exhibition)
- "Transformer 2", Fluc, Vienna, Austria (Public Space)
- "Empfehlungen. Künstlerische Entwürfe für das Rathaus St. Pölten", Kunstraum NOE, Vienna, Austria (Group Exhibition)
2005
- "Ideenräume", Betonsalon, MQ Wien, Vienna, Austria (Group Exhibition)
- "Letzte Versuche", Galerie Hohenlohe und Kalb, Vienna, Austria (Group Exhibition)
- "Hot sun and cold snow. Meeting of two cultural dialogues", Srinakhrinwirot University Bangkok, Thailand (Group Exhibition)
2004
- "The Standard Museum", museum in progress (Public Space)
- "Walk me. Die Kunstmeile an der Wienzeile", Architekturzentrum Wien, Vienna, Austria (Public Space)
JURY
Xenia Kalpaktsoglou
Andrea Lenardin Madden
Gerhard Johann Lischka
Erwin Wurm
Peter Noever
Sonia Leimer
Sonia Leimer
City, Country
Group XXI, 2005
Fine Arts
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Constanze Schweiger
Constanze Schweiger
City, Country
Group XVIII, 2004
Architecture
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Christoph a. Kumpusch
Christoph a. Kumpusch
Group XVI, 2003
Architecture
JURY
Franz Graf
Boris Groys
Zvi Hecker
Egidio Marzona
Peter Noever
Karina Nimmerfall
Karina Nimmerfall
Group XIV, 2002
Fine Arts
Born 1971 in Deggendorf, Germany
Lives in Berlin
Education
Art History, University of Vienna
Art, Academy of Fine Arts, Hamburg, Germany
Selected Exhibitions
2007
- "Power Play," Landesgalerie am Oberoesterreichischen Landesmuseum, Landesgalerie Linz, Linz, Austria (Solo Exhibition)
- "Sie befinden sich Hier / You are Here," CAMERA AUSTRIA, Kunsthaus Graz, Graz, Austria (Group Exhibition)
- "Hollywood ist ein Verb," With Isabell Heimerdinge, Kunstverein Medienturm Graz, Graz, Austria (Solo Exhibition)
2006
- "Double Location," Bucket Rider Gallery, Chicago, Illinois (Solo Exhibition)
2005
- “New Talents 2005,” Art Cologne Sponsorship Program, Cologne, Germany (Solo Exhibition)
- "Second Unit," Grita Insam Gallery, Vienna (Solo Exhibition)
2004
- "... And in Between," Grita Insam Gallery, Vienna (Group Exhibition)
- "Day for Night," Bucket Rider Gallery, Chicago, Illinois (Solo Exhibition)
2003
- "Hotel-Hotel,” Landesgalerie am Oberoesterreichischen Landesmuseum, Linz, Austria (Group Exhibition)
- “8th Havana Biennale,” Havana, Cuba (Group Exhibition)
2002
- "Schindler Workshop," As part of "Rirkrit Tiravanija," Secession, Vienna (Group Exhibition)
2001
- "Glueck Statt Plastik," Kunstverein Glueckstadt, Glueckstadt, Germany (Group Exhibition)
2000
- “Sehnsucht nach Utopie,” Museum Wiesbaden, Wiesbaden, Germany (Group Exhibition)
JURY
Vito Acconci
Viktor Misiano
Herbert Muschamp
Peter Noever
Hans-Ulrich Obrist
Bernhard Sommer
Bernhard Sommer
Group XIV, 2002
Architecture
www.exikon.at
Born 1969 in Moedling, Austria
Lives in Vienna
Education
Architecture, Technical University, Vienna
Selected Exhibitions and Works
Since 2002 collaboration with Marek Dziubas and Goga S. Nawara under the label "exikon"
2007
- "Transformer 5 - Towards a Topological Architecture," Research project at the Technical University Vienna in cooperation with Hyperbody Research Group, Technical University Delft (Architecture research)
2006
- “ Bechtold Apartment,” Roof extension and one additional apartment, Vienna (Architecture)
- "Enzyklopaedie der Wa(h)ren Werte," Kuenstlerhaus, Vienna (Group Exhibition)
2005
- “ Tuider Apartment,” Apartment remodeling, Vienna/A (Architecture)
- “ Falnbigl Apartments,” House extension of two additional apartments on top, Vienna (Architecture)
2004
- “ Lindengasse,” Glass elevator addition, Vienna (Architecture)
2003 - 2005
- " Transformer3," Transformable shading roof at Café Leopold, Museumsquartier, Vienna (Installation)
2002
- “ Niederecker House,” House extension winter garden, Berndorf, Austria (Architecture)
- " Transformer3," Part of the Public Art Program of the City of West Hollywood, California (Installation)
JURY
Vito Acconci
Viktor Misiano
Herbert Muschamp
Peter Noever
Hans-Ulrich Obrist
Jun Yang
Jun Yang
Group IX, 1999
Fine Arts
Born 1975 in Tiensin, China
Lives in Vienna
Education
Media, Gerrit Rietveld Akademie, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Media, Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna
Selected Exhibitions and Works
2007
- "Jun Yang: gfzk Garten," Galerie für Zeitgenoessische Kunst, Leipzig, Germany (Architecture and Installation)
- "Deutsche Geschichten," Galerie für Zeitgenoessische Kunst, Leipzig, Germany (Group Exhibition)
- "Lange Nicht Gesehen," MUSA Wien, Vienna (Group Exhibition)
- "Kunstpreis Boettcherstrasse 2007," Kunsthalle Bremen, Bremen, Germany (Group Exhibition)
- "Wo ist Zuhause? - Jun Yang," Museum am Ostwall, Dortmund, Germany (Solo Exhibition)
2006
- "Jun Yang," Galerie Ilka Bree, Bordeaux, France (Solo Exhibition)
- "Naked Life," Museum of Contemporary Art Taipei, Taipei, Taiwan (Group Exhibition)
- "The Shadow Cabinet," De Appel, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (Group Exhibition)
- "This Land Is My Land," Neue Gesellschaft fuer Bildende Kunst (NGBK), Berlin (Group Exhibition)
- "Traurig Sicher, im Training," Grazer Kunstverein, Graz, Austria (Group Exhibition)
- Liverpool Biennial of Contemporary Art, Liverpool, United Kingdom (Group Exhibition)
- "Jun Yang: Dr’Hoim isch Dr’Hoim," Kunstverein Ludwigsburg, Ludwigsburg, Germany (Solo Exhibition)
- "Jun Yang: gfzk Garten," Galerie für Zeitgenoessische Kunst, Leipzig, Germany (Architecture and Installation)
2005
- La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy (Group Exhibition)
- "Projekt Migration," Koelnischer Kunstverein, Cologne, Germany (Group Exhibition)
2004
- Buero Friedrich, Berlin (Solo Exhibition)
2003
- Martin Janda Gallery, Vienna (Solo Exhibition)
- "Transkulturell," Overbeck-Gesellschaft, Luebeck, Germany (Group Exhibition)
2002
- "Get Out!," Arsenale Gallery, Bialystok, Poland (Group Exhibition)
2001
- "Coming Home. Daily Structures of Life, Version D00," Galerie fuer Zeitgenoessische Kunst, Leipzig, Germany; Museum of Applied / Contemporary Art (MAK), Vienna; Art Statement, Basel, Switzerland (Solo Exhibition)
JURY
Ute Meta Bauer
Michelle Coudray
Jannis Kounellis
Peter Noever
Helmut Richter
Elisabeth Schweeger
Marko Lulic
Marko Lulic
Group VI, 1998
Fine Arts
Born 1972 in Vienna
Lives in Vienna and New York, New York
Education
Painting, Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna
Selected Exhibitions
2006
- "Luft, Licht - Gute Aussicht," Gallery Gabriele Senn, Vienna (Solo Exhibition)
2005
- "Tu Felix Austria…Wild at Heart," Kunsthaus Bregenz, Bregenz, Austria (Group Exhibition)
- "Re:MODERN," Künstlerhaus Wien, Vienna (Group Exhibition)
- "Lebt und Arbeitet in Wien II," Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna (Group Exhibition)
2004
- "Lulic Survived the Titanic," Quartier 21, Vienna (Solo Exhibition)
- "Belgrade Art Inc. Momente des Umbruchs," Secession, Vienna (Group Exhibition)
2003
- "Ein Amerikanisches Geschenk," Salzburger Kunstverein, Salzburg, Austria (Solo Exhibition)
2002
- "Schindler Workshop," as part of "Rirkrit Tiravanija," Secession, Vienna (Group Exhibition)
2000
- "Disco Wilhelm Reich," Department of Art History, Vienna; Medienturm, Graz; Projektraum, Innsbruck, Austria (Solo Exhibition)
JURY
Veit Goerner
Isabelle Graw
Peter Kogler
Peter Noever
Lebbeus Woods
Constanze Ruhm
Born 1965 in Vienna
Lives in Vienna and Berlin
Education
Visual Media Design, University of Applied Arts, Vienna
New Media, Staedelschule, Academy of Fine Arts, Frankfurt, Germany
Selected Exhibitions
Since 2006 Professor for Art and Media, Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna
2007
- "X Love Scenes," 57th Berlinale, Berlin (Group Exhibition)
- "X Love Scenes," Engholm Engelhorn Gallery, Vienna (Solo Exhibition)
2005
- "Why Pictures Now," MUMOK Museum of Modern Art, Vienna (Group Exhibition)
- "Kino wie noch nie / Cinema Like Never Before," Generali Foundation, Vienna (Group Exhibition)
- "X NaNa / The Difficulty of Being," Kerstin Engholm Gallery, Vienna (Solo Exhibition)
2004
- "X Subroutines," Kunsthalle Bern, Bern, Switzerland (Solo Exhibition)
- Busan Biennale, Busan, Republic of Korea (Group Exhibition)
- "Communautés," Institut d'Art Contemporain, Villeurbanne, France (Group Exhibition)
- "X Characters: RE[hers]AL," 3rd Berlin Biennale, Berlin (Group Exhibition)
2003
- "blindstorey/silencetracks," Collection Stift Admont, Admont, Austria (Group Exhibition)
- "Fate of Alien Modes," Secession, Vienna (Curator)
2002
- "Re: Direct," Kuenstlerhaus Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany (Group Exhibition)
- "Future Cinema," ZKM Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe, Germany (Group Exhibition)
2001
- "A Memory of the Players in a Mirror at Midnight," Entwistle Gallery, London (Solo Exhibition)
- "Action, Roll: Endtroducing," Villa Arson, Nice, France (Group Exhibition)
JURY
Veit Goerner
Isabelle Graw
Peter Kogler
Peter Noever
Lebbeus Woods
Nicole Six
Nicole Six
Group IV, 1997
Fine Arts
Born 1971 in Voecklabruck, Austria
Lives in Vienna
Education
Sculpture, Academy of Fine Arts, Rome
Sculpture, Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna
Selected Exhibitions and Works
Nicole Six & Paul Petritsch: collaboration since 1997
2007
- "Film Ab!," art intervention in public space, Filmacademy Vienna with BIG - Bundesimmobiliengesellschaft, Vienna
2006
- "Nicole Six/Paul Petritsch," Gesellschaft fuer aktuelle Kunst, Bremen, Germany (Solo Exhibition)
- "First the Artist Defines Meaning. Zum Paradigma des Konzeptuellen," Camera Austria, Graz, Austria (Group Exhibition)
2005
- "Tu Felix Austria…Wild at Heart," Kunsthaus Bregenz, Bregenz, Austria (Group Exhibition)
- "Das Neue 2," Atelier Augarten. Zentrum für Gegenwartskunst der Österreichischen Galerie Belvedere, Vienna (Group Exhibition)
2004
- "Permanent Produktiv," Kunsthalle Exnergasse, Vienna (Group Exhibition)
- "1-33-33," Atelier & Gallery AREA 53, Vienna (Group Exhibition)
2003
- "Fenster Zum...," Galerie der Stadt Wels, Wels, Austria and Olliwood Studios, Vienna (Group Exhibition)
- "Trauer," Atelier Augarten, Zentrum für Gegenwartskunst der Österreichischen Galerie Belvedere, Vienna (Group Exhibition)
2002
- "CAT Open. Artists' Choice," MAK Depot of Contemporary Art Gefechtsturm Arenbergpark, Vienna (Group Exhibition)
- "Schindler Workshop," as part of "Rirkrit Tiravanija," Secession, Vienna (Group Exhibition)
JURY
Erika Billeter
Catherine David
Gregor Eichinger
Brigitte Kowanz
Peter Noever