
Elisabeth Haid
Elisabeth Haid
Group XXXIX, 2014
ARCHITECTURE
Born 1983 in Feldkirch, Austria
Lives in Vienna, Austria
Education
Art History, Leopold-Franzens-University, Innsbruck, Austria
Architecture, Leopold-Franzens-University, Innsbruck, Austria
Architecture, Escuela Tecnica Superior de Arquitectura Madrid, Spain
Selected Exhibitions
2013
- “Von Waschweibern, Zimmermädchen, ...” in “Potenziale 2,” aut. architektur und tirol, Innsbruck, Austria
- “UrbaneeringGovernorsHook–ResilientWaterfrontInfrastructure,” LMCCGallery, Governors Island, NewYork, United States (in cooperation with Terreform ONE)
- “Urbaneer. Resilient Waterfront Infrastructure,” Brooklyn NY , 2013 Design Awards, Center for Architecture, New York, United States (in cooperation with Terreform ONE)
2008
- “o.T.” in “Best of 2008,” aut. architektur und tirol, Innsbruck, Austria
2007
- “El patio extendido” at patio maravillas, Madrid, Spain (in cooperation with aula de propulsión escopica and ETSAM)
- “Akupunktur,” in “bianco” at Gasthof Krone, Laas, Austria
2005
- “o.T.” in “the literal space,” Technikareal, Innsbruck, Austria
- “o.T.” in “Best of 2005,” Archiv für Baukunst, Innsbruck, Austria
Publications
2012
- “ArchitekturZeichensaal4” - edited by Elisabeth Haid/Judith Prossliner, published by Springer Wien NewYork
2009
- “Stadshavens Rotterdam” in “Nordic Talking” – edited by Kjetil Thorsen / Ursula Ender / Petra Cernusca
2007
- “Akupunktur,” in “bianco” – edited by Andreas Flora / Helmut Lanziner
Scholarships and Awards
2013
- STARTStipendium für Architektur, Austrian Federal Ministry for Education, Arts and Culture
- Emanuel und Sofie Fohn Stipendium
- STARTStipendium für Kulturmangement, Austrian Federal Ministry for Education, Arts and Culture
- Stipendium der Gesellschaft für Publizistik und Medienforschung
- AIA New York Design Awards, Urban Design Merit Award (with Terreform ONE)
2007
- Student Competition Laas, Austria, 1st prize
- workSpace – International Student Competition, Honorable Mention
2004
- Eat.Art Bene Architectural Competition, 1st Prize
Research and Teaching
2013/14
- “hybrid nature. Buffer Zones, Reinforced Dunes and Urban Wetlands,” in cooperation with Josef Schröck
2013
- workshop at the University of Applied Arts Vienna (TA, Terreform ONE)
2012/13
- “Resilient Waterfront Infrastructure,” in cooperation with Josef Schröck and Terreform ONE, New York
2008
- guest critic, NYU Gallatin School of Individualized Study, New York, United States
- guest critic, Studio 1, Studio 2, Leopold-Franzens University Innsbruck, Austria
Selected Work Experience
2014
- arquitectos (Heidi Pretterhofer), Vienna, Austria
2012 – current
- independent projects, texts and reviews in the realms of architecture, spatial design and performance
2013/14
- “dérive” – Zeitschrift für Stadtforschung, Vienna, Austria
- “urbanize!” Int. Festival für urbane Erkundungen, Vienna, Austria
2011/12
- Publication “ArchitekturZeichensaal4”
2008 – 2011
- “Galerie im Taxispalais,” Innsbruck, Austria
2005 – current
- practice in various architecture firms (walser + werle architekten, feldkirch, Architekturwerkstatt DIN A4) Innsbruck, Austria
JURY
Kirsty Bell
Bettina Götz
Hou Hanru
Markus Schinwald
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein

Josef Schröck
Josef Schröck
Group XXXIX, 2014
ARCHITECTURE
Born 1981 in Linz, Austria
Lives in Vienna, Austria
Education
Architecture, Leopold-Franzens-University, Innsbruck, Austria
Architecture, Escuela Tecnica Superior de Arquitectura Madrid, Spain
Selected Exhibitions
2013
- “UrbaneeringGovernorsHook–ResilientWaterfrontInfrastructure,” LMCCGallery, Governors Island, NewYork, United States (in cooperation with Terreform ONE)
- “Urbaneer. Resilient Waterfront Infrastructure,” Brooklyn NY , 2013 Design Awards, Center for Architecture, New York, United States (in cooperation with Terreform ONE)
2012
- “Darwinian Monastery” in “Wolfgang Kaufmann Award,” afo. Architekturforum Oberösterreich, Austria
- “Darwinian Monastery,” Outstanding Artist Award, had Graz, Austria
2008
- “o.T.” in “Best of 2008,” aut. architektur und tirol, Innsbruck, Austria
2007
- “El patio extendido” at patio maravillas, Madrid, Spain (in cooperation with aula de propulsión escopica and ETSAM)
- “Akupunktur,” in “bianco” at Gasthof Krone, Laas, Austria
- “o.T.” in “living in the roof”
Publications
2012
- “Darwinian Monastery” in “ArchitekturZeichensaal4” - edited by Elisabeth Haid/Judith Prossliner, published by Springer Wien NewYork
2007
- “Akupunktur,” in “bianco” – edited by Andreas Flora / Helmut Lanziner
Scholarships and Awards
2013
- STARTStipendium für Architektur, Austrian Federal Ministry for Education, Arts and Culture
- AIA New York Design Awards, Urban Design Merit Award (with Terreform ONE)
2012
- Outstanding Artist Award, Austrian Federal Ministry for Education, Arts and Culture, Shortlisted
2011
- TISCHE Stipendium, Austrian Federal Ministry for Education, Arts and Culture
2007
- Student Competition Laas, Austria, 1st prize
- workSpace – International Student Competition, Honorable Mention
2004
- Eat.Art Bene Architectural Competition, 1st Prize
Research and Teaching
2013/14
- “hybrid nature. Buffer Zones, Reinforced Dunes and Urban Wetlands,” in cooperation with Josef Schröck
2013
- workshop at the University of Applied Arts Vienna (TA, Terreform ONE)
2012/13
- “Resilient Waterfront Infrastructure,” in cooperation with Josef Schröck and Terreform ONE, New York
2008
- guest critic, NYU Gallatin School of Individualized Study, New York, United States
- guest critic, Studio 1, Studio 2, Leopold-Franzens University Innsbruck, Austria
Selected Work Experience
2014, 2011/12
- Artec Architekten (Bettina Götz, Richard Manahl), Vienna, Austria
2012 – current
- independent projects in the realms of architecture and spatial design
2011/12
- Publication “ArchitekturZeichensaal4”
2008 – 2011
- Visualizations for Giner-Wucherer Architekten, Architekt Köberl, Architekt Rumpelmaier, Innsbruck, Austria
2007
- Architekturwerkstatt DIN A4, Innsbruck, Austria
JURY
Kirsty Bell
Bettina Götz
Hou Hanru
Markus Schinwald
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein
Evelyn Temmel
Evelyn Temmel
Group XXXIX, 2014
ARCHITECTURE
Born 1981 in Heiligenkreuz am Wassen, Austria
Lives in Brussels, Belgium
Education
Architecture, Technical University Graz, Austria
Architecture, Escola Técnica Superior d’Arquitectura del Valles, Universidad de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
Work Experience
2014
- OFFICE Kersten Geers David Van Severen, www.officekgdvs.com, Architect
2013
- x-Architekten, www.xarchitekten.com, Architect
2012-13
- Atelier Thomas Pucher, www.thomaspucher.com, Architect
2011-12
- Hohensinn Architektur, www.hohensinn-architektur.at, Architect
1999-2011
- working as architectural assistant in various architectural offices in Styria, Austria
Lectures, Workshops and Exhibitions
2011
- Speaker at the 5th international Conference “African Perspectives - Dialogues on Urbanism,” Casablanca, Morocco
- Exhibition of “Casablanca - Geography of Density” at “African Perspectives,” Casablanca, Morocco
2008
- Exhibition of “The house as Manifesto” (video), MAK, Vienna, Austria
2002-11
- Organization of lectures and exhibitions related to architecture with the independent studios of architecture at TU Graz, Austria
Scholarships and Awards
2014
-1st Prize, “Crematorium - Oostende” (OFFICE Kersten Geers David Van Severen)
2013
- Tische Stipendium, Federal Ministry of Education and Culture, Austria
- Nominated for Archiprix International 2013, Moskow, Participants’ Favorite
2011
- GAD Award, TU Graz, 1st Prize for the Master Thesis “Casablanca - Die Geographie der Dichte”
- 1st Prize, “LWL-Klinik Dortmund” (Atelier Thomas Pucher)
- Honorable mention, “Visitors Center - Prison Graz Karlau” (Hohensinn Architektur)
2009
- 1st Prize, “Wohnbaugutachterverfahren Gleisdorf” (Hohensinn Architektur)
- 1st Prize, competition – “Haus des Apfels” (Hohensinn Architektur)
- 2nd Prize, “Champagnersiedlung, Graz” (Hohensinn Architektur)
- 1st Prize, competition – “Kinderhaus Hart bei Graz” (Schwarz und Platzer Architekten)
JURY
Kirsty Bell
Bettina Götz
Hou Hanru
Markus Schinwald
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein
Pradeep Devadass
Pradeep Devadass
Group XXXVIII, 2014
ARCHITECTURE
Born 1987 in Bangalore, India
Lives in Shanghai, China
Education
- Architecture, Em.Tech. (Emergent Technologies and Design), Architectural Association (AA) School of Architecture, London, United Kingdom
- Architecture, R.V. College of Engineering, Bangalore, India
Work Experience
2013 to 2014
- Architect & Researcher, Archi-Union Architects, Shanghai, China
2013 to Present
- Co-founder & Researcher (Part-Time), rat[LAB] – Research in Architecture & Technology
2013
- Architecture Apprentice/Computational Designer, RoboFold, London, United Kingdom
2011 to 2013
- Student Assistant, Digital Prototyping Lab, Architectural Association, London, United Kingdom
2011
- Architect, RSP Design Consultant’s INDIA Pvt Ltd, Bangalore, India
2008
- Architectural internship, Matthew & Gosh Architects, Bangalore, India
Publications & Research Papers
- “Performative Tectonics: Robotic Fabrication Methodology towards Complexity” by Pradeep Devadass, Philip F. Yuan & Hao Meng, in conference proceedings of Rob|Arch 2014, McGee & Leon (eds) Robotic Fabrication in Architecture, Art and Design. Springer International Publishing, Switzerland, (pg.181-195)
- “Fabricating Complexity: A Performance based Methodology through Parametric Optimization” by Pradeep Devadass, Philip F. Yuan & Hao Meng , in proceedings of4th International Conference on Advanced in Materials and Manufacturing Processes (ICAMMP 2013) Advanced Materials Research Vols. 889-890 (2014). Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland, pp 1240-1245
- “Adaptive [skins]: Responsive building skin systems based on tensegrity principles.” In Future Traditions. Rethinking Traditions and Envisioning the Future of Architecture Through the Use of Digital Technologies, 1st eCAADe Regional International Workshop Proceedings, 155-170. eCAADe: Regional Internaional Workshops. Porto, Portugal: University of Porto, 2013. (Sushant Verma and Pradeep Devadass)
- “adaptive [skins] –Use of genetic algorithms for actuation system optimization,” EG-ICE 2013 (European Group for Intelligent Computing in Engineering), 2013, Vienna, Austria 1st-3rd July 2013. (Sushant Verma and Pradeep Devadass)
JURY
Sabeth Buchmann
Selva Gürdoğan
Friedemann Malsch
Simon Starling
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein
Sushant Verma
Sushant Verma
Group XXXVIII, 2014
ARCHITECTURE
Born in 1987
Lives in London, United Kingdom
Education
- Architecture, Em.Tech. (Emergent Technologies and Design), Architectural Association (AA) School of Architecture, London, United Kingdom
- Architecture, Sushant School of Art and Architecture, Gurgaon, [RIBA Part II Equivalent - 5 year programme] [Affiliated to G.G.S.I.P. University, Delhi] (GOLD MEDALIST)
Work Experience
2013 to Present
- Architect, Zaha Hadid Architects, London, United Kingdom
- Thesis Tutor & Lecturer (External), University of Brescia, Italy
- Associate Editor, Arch2O
- Architecture Apprentice/Computational Designer, RoboFold
2012 to Present
- Co-founder & Researcher (Part-Time), rat[LAB] – Research in Architecture & Technology
2008 to 2011
- Founder & Principal Architect, studio[2121]architecture
2010 to 2011
- M:OFA Studios Pvt. Ltd. (Manifestation Of Fluid Architecture), New Delhi, India
2010
- Architect, Mani Chowfla Architects and Consultants, New Delhi, India
2007 to 2009
- Assistant Architect (Part-time), Design Consultants India Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, India
2008
- Architectural internship, M:OFA Studios Pvt. Ltd. (Manifestation Of Fluid Architecture), New Delhi, India
Publications & Research Papers
- “Curved Folding: Design to Fabrication” by Sushant Verma & Gregory Epps (RoboFOLD) - ACADIA 13: Adaptive Architecture [Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Conference of the Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture (ACADIA) ISBN 978-1-926724-22-5] Cambridge 24-26 October, 2013), pp. 453-454
- “Super-complexity Control” (Essay in Unconventional Computing: Design Methods for Adaptive Architecture by Sushant Verma) Riverside Architectural Press / ABC Art Books Canada, 2013
Unconventional Computing: Design Methods for Adaptive Architecture Paperback – November 1, 2013
by Rachel Armstrong (Author, Editor) , Simone Ferracina (Editor)
- “Adaptive [skins]: Responsive building skin systems based on tensegrity principles.” In Future Traditions. Rethinking Traditions and Envisioning the Future of Architecture Through the Use of Digital Technologies, 1st eCAADe Regional International Workshop Proceedings, 155-170. eCAADe: Regional Internaional Workshops. Porto, Portugal: University of Porto, 2013. (Sushant Verma and Pradeep Devadass)
- “adaptive [skins] –Use of genetic algorithms for actuation system optimization,” EG-ICE 2013 (European Group for Intelligent Computing in Engineering), 2013, Vienna, Austria 1st-3rd July 2013. (Sushant Verma and Pradeep Devadass)
- CAADRIA 2013 (The Association for Computer-Aided Architectural Design Research in Asia), NUS, Singapore 14th -18th May 2013.
- ASCAAD 2013 (Arab Society for Computer Aided Architectural Design), Jeddah,Saudi Arabia March/April 2014. • CAAD Futures 2013 (Computer Aided Architectural Design) , Shanghai, China 3rd-5th July 2013.
- arch2o.com: “Create your tools, first,” “Shapes of parametric architecture,” “Simplexity- What exactly are we trying to achieve?,” “Testing your tools,” “Super-complexity and Human Perception,” “Responsive to Adaptive,” “The shifting trends in architecture,” “Material Computation,” “Towards a performative architecture,” “The power of open-source in design: Blessing or Curse”
Achievements & Awards
2012
- “Exploring Principles of Plectic Architecture to Activate Urban Voids,” 9th AHRA Conference, Aberdeen, Scotland
- Em.Tech. Core Studio I –Condensation Pavilion Project, AA-Open Jury 2012, showcase of best projects from graduate school programs
2010
- Closed competition bid winner for Refurbishment of Army Golf Course, Dhaula Kuan, New Delhi
- J.R. Bhalla Gold Medal in recognition to all round academic performance in Final Year including Dissertation Research, Urban Design Studio and Architectural Thesis
Scholarships & Workshops
2013
- scholarship, SmartGeometry2013, Bartlett, UCL-London, United Kingdom
- selected participant, MAEDA twisting concrete workshop, AA School, at Hooke Park, United Kingdom
2012
- Physical Computing Workshop, (sensory equipment and Arduino microcontrollers for data mapping and emergent fabrications), Architectural Association, London, United Kingdom
- Super Surface Modelling Workshop (Python Scripting and 3D Printing)
2009
- selected participant, The Urban Habitats Forum Fellowship Programme, India
JURY
Sabeth Buchmann
Selva Gürdoğan
Friedemann Malsch
Simon Starling
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein
Peter Jellitsch
Peter Jellitsch
Group XXXVIII, 2014
ARCHITECTURE
Born 1982 in Villach, Austria
Lives in Vienna, Austria
Education
Art & Architecture, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, Austria
Architecture, University of Applied Arts Vienna
Carpentry apprenticeship
Selected Group Exhibitions
2014
- “Data Drawings, Peter Jellitsch,” Galerie3, Klagenfurt, Austria
- “Dernières Nouvelles de l‘Ether,” La Panacèe, Montpellier, France
- “Only Real,” Public Works, Chicago, United States
- “SP Weather Station,” Center for Book Arts, New York, United States
2013
- “20+20,” Galerie Freihausgasse, Villach, Austria
- Zine Fair, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria
- “Fokus Sammlung 04,” MMKK – Museum Moderner Kunst Kärnten, Austria
- “Walter Koschatzky Kunstpreis,” mumok – Museum Moderner Kunst Wien, Austria
2012
- “Field Conditions,” SFMOMA – San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, United States
- “BA Kunstpreis,” Galerie3, Klagenfurt, Austria
- “Mit allen Mitteln,” HDA, Graz, Austria
- “BücherInnen,” Salon für Kunstbuch, Vienna, Austria
2011
- “Outstanding Artist Awards,” VAI, Dornbirn, Austria
- “Diplomas,” Akademie der bildenden Künste, Vienna, Austria
Teaching
2012 - 2013
- Senior Artist, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, Austria
2011 - 2012
- Lecturer, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, Austria
2008 – 2009
Teaching Assistant, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, Austria
Awards & Scholarships
2014
- Artist in Residence, La Panacèe, Montpellier, France
2013
- Förderungspreis für Bildende Kunst, Federal State Carinthia, Austria
- Recognition Award / Walter Koschatzky Kunstpreis
- Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky Scholarship
- Artist in Residence, Citè des Arts Paris (Studiogrant: Federal State Carinthia, Austria)
2012
- Nominated / BA Kunstpreis
2011
- Nominated / Österreichischer Wasserpreis (with T.Tarnai and C.Tonko)
2010
- Outstanding Artist Award (with T.Tarnai and C.Tonko)
- Recognition Award / Outstanding Artist Awards
- Carl Appel Award
2010
- Emanuel und Sophie Fohn-Scholarship
Permanent Collections
- SFMOMA San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, United States
- MMKK Carinthian Museum of Modern Art, Austria
JURY
Sabeth Buchmann
Selva Gürdoğan
Friedemann Malsch
Simon Starling
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein
Maria von Hausswolff
Maria von Hausswolff
Group XXXVIII, 2014
FINE ARTS
Born 1985 in Gothenburg, Sweden
Lives in Copenhagen, Denmark
Education
Cinematography, The National Film School of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark
Art, Staatlische Hochschule fur Bildende Kunst, Städelschule, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Photography, Fotoskolan, Gamleby, Sweden
Solo Exhibitions
2013
- “EXTERIOR: DAY (My dipped finger),” MiArt fair, Milan, Italy
2012
- “The Study of a third Tone,” www.1280x650.com
- “Others Bed is Empty, Clarence Mews, London, United Kingdom
2010
- “Bot”, Art academy, Copenhagen, Denmark
2009
- “Waves,” Presseamt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Group Exhibitions
2013
- “TRACE THE SPARK,” British Film Institute, London, United Kingdom
- "Would You Ever Wright a Tract"(under the name E.E.), Autocenter, Berlin, Germany
- “INNER REALMS” (under the name E.E.), Galleri Rotor, Gothenburg, Sweden
- “OUR TIMES” (under the name E.E.), Mexico, Leeds, United Kingdom
- “I KnOw yoU,” IMMA, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland
- “The Forest,” performance, Gothenburg, Sweden
2012
- “Our Times,” book release and group exhibition, Copenhagen, Denmark
- “Celebration of John Cage 100 years,” curated by Bonniers, Drottningholms Slottsteater, Sweden
2011
- Performance, Exhibition Hall, Gothenburg, Sweden
- “Nature Servant,” Exhibition Hall, Kisa, Sweden
2010
- “Landings Project,” Vestfossen, Norway
- “Upstairs,” Presseamt, Frankfurt Am Main, Germany
- Poetry reading, Art Academy, Malmö, Sweden
2009
- Poetry reading, Eyesound Festival, Cork, Ireland
2008
- “Hausen” (publication) in “Home is the Place You Left,” curated by Elmgreen & Dragset, Trondheim Kunstmuseum, Trondheim, Norway
2007
- Photography, German Embassy, London, United Kingdom
2006
- “Rama,” Arbetets Museum, Norrköping, Sweden
- “Summer of Love,” Virserums Exhibition Hall, Sweden
Films
2014
- “Jag vill nå dig,” short film
Director: Victor Lindgren, Bautafilm, Umeå, Sweden
- “I remember when I die”, documentary short
(still in production), Director: Maria Bäck, Garage Film, Stockholm, Sweden
2013
- “SEVEN BOATS,” short film
Director: Hlynur Palmason,, Masterplan Pictures, New Danish Screen, Copenhagen, Denmark 2013
- “Sovekammer,” feature film
(still in production), 2. unit cinematographer, Director: Pernille Fischer Christensen, DOP: Laust Trier Mørk, Zentropa, Copenhagen, Denmark
- “Mother is God,” documentary short
Director: Maria Bäck, The National Film School of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark
- “IN SPECULUM,” film installation
Director/Artist: Simon Starling, Simon Starling, Copenhagen, Denmark
- “A Painter,” short film
Director: Hlynur Palmason, The National Film School of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark
Publications
2010
- “Invisible,” Presseamts catalogue Uppstairs, Frankfurt Am Main, Germany
2009
- “Penetrating Light”, Mirage, San Francisco, United States
2008
- “Heaven/Hell,” Tromb tidskrift, Gothenburg, Sweden
2007
- “Between two windows”, Mirage, San Francisco, United States
Scholarships and Residency
2012
- Sandrews Stiftelse, Cinematography, Sweden
Awards
2013
- “A painter,“ Director: Hlynur Palmason, Best Danish Short Film, Odense Film Festival, Denmark
JURY
Sabeth Buchmann
Selva Gürdoğan
Friedemann Malsch
Simon Starling
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein
Björn Kämmerer
Björn Kämmerer
Group XXXVIII, 2014
FINE ARTS
Born 1977 in Stralsund, Germany
Lives in Vienna, Austria
Education
Art, Art University Linz, Austria
Art, Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria
Solo Exhibitions
2014
- “Björn Kämmerer,” WEINGRÜLL, Karlsruhe, Germany
2013
- “Björn Kämmerer,” mumok Kino, Vienna, Austria
2012
- “Björn Kämmerer,” LWZ Projekte, Vienna, Austria
2009
- Georg Kargl Fine Arts, Box, Vienna, Austria
2007
“Birgit Jürgenssen Award Exhibition,” Vienna, Austria
2006
- Demonstrationsraum, Vienna, Austria
Group Exhibitions, Screenings, Selections
2014
- 43. Int. Film Festival Rotterdam, Netherlands
- 27. Stuttgarter Filmwinter, Germany
- Indielisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
- Vertical Cinema, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2013
- Cinematic Scope, Georg Kargl Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria
- LIVE at the SCALA, the Messy Project Space, Bangkok, Thailand
- Hong Kong International Film Festival, Hong Kong, China
- Unpack Studio, IMAGES Festival, Toronto, Canada
- STRONG ENOUGH, Enclave Projects, London, United Kingdom
- Vertical Cinema, Kontraste Festival, Krems, Austria
- CINESSONNE, Les Cinoches, Ris-Orangis, France
- Kardinal Köning Kunstpreis, Kunstraum St. Virgl, Austria
- SCREENING ROOM, Temporary Gallery, Köln, Germany
- 22. DokumentART, Neubrandenburg, Germany
- DÉTOURNEMENT, Collectif Jeune CInéma, Paris, France
2012
- IMAGES, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada
- Found Footage, Palais des Beaux Artes Lille, France
- +Vienna, Daikanyama, Tokyo, Japan
- Public failures, Riesa-efau, Dresden, Germany
2011
- IMAGE FORUM, Yokohama Museum of ART, Japan
- TIE, Ross Media Art Center, Lincoln, United States
- 14. MEDIA ART BIENNALE WRO, Poland
- Split Film Festival, Split, Croatia
- EXIS, Cinematheque KOFA, Seoul, Korea
- IMPAKT, Utrecht, Netherlands
- MIRE, Inauguration, La Fabrique, Nantes, France
- THIS IS HAPPENING ll, Georg Kargl Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria
- EMAF, Osnabrück, Germany
2010
- 60.Berlinale I Forum Expanded, Germany
- 23. Stuttgarter Filmwinter, Germany
- The Merger - by following this 1 easy rule..., Chicago, United States
- CENTRE PHOTOGRAPHIQUE D’ILE-DE-FRANCE, Paris, France
- Diagonale, Graz, Austria
- Zacherlfabrik Jahresausstellung, Vienna, Austria
- IF YOU NEED SOMETHING, Bilbao ARTE Fundaziao, Bilbao, Spain
- Unstable Vacancy, Galerie Stadtpark, Krems, Austria
2009
- 38. Int. Film Festival Rotterdam, Netherlands
- Istanbul Int. Independent Film Festival, Turkey
- European Media Art Festival, Osnabrück, Germany
- Point of Intersection, Lentos Art Museum, Linz, Austria
2008
- scene missing, Georg Kargl Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria
- XIII Biennial of young artists from Europe and Mediterranean, Puglia, Italy
- Klassengesellschaft, Semperdepot, Vienna, Austria
- Cinema la enana marrón, Madrid, Spain
- scene missing, Galerie Thomas Schulte, Berlin, Germany
- Universal Cube, Leipzig, Germany
- 53. Cork Film Festival, Cork, Ireland
- Am Sprung, OK Center for Contemporary Art, Linz, Austria
- Aurora Media Art, Norwich, United Kingdom
- In Between, Genia Schreiber Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
2007
- Curtas Vila do Conde Int. Film Festival, Portugal
- Festival de Cine Alemán, Madrid, Spain
- 36. Int. Film Festival Rotterdam, Netherlands
- 35. Festival Internatinonal Du Film De La Rochelle, France
- Indielisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
- Media Art Friesland, Groningen, Netherlands
- Viennaartweek, Vienna, Austria
- +10 exhibition, Columbus Art Foundation, Ravensburg, Germany
- Viemaster 07, Boeketoren, Gent, Belgium
- L‘Alternativa, CCCB, Barcelona, Spain
JURY
Sabeth Buchmann
Selva Gürdoğan
Friedemann Malsch
Simon Starling
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein
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
Heidrun Holzfeind
Heidrun Holzfeind
Group XXXVII, 2013
FINE ARTS
www.heidrunholzfeind.com
Born 1972 in Lienz, Austria
Lives in Vienna, Austria
Education
Art History, University of Vienna, Austria
Sculpture, Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria
Art, semester abroad, Cooper Union, New York, United States
Solo Exhibitions
2012
- “Strictly Private,” BAWAG contemporary, Vienna, Austria
- “Tsunami architecture” (with Christoph Draeger), OK Centrum Linz, Austria
2010
- “Za Zelazna Brama,” CCA, Ujazdowski castle, Warsaw, Poland
2009
- “CU / Mexico 68,” De Vleeshal, Middelburg, Netherlands
2008
- “CU / Mexico 68,” Sala de Arte Público Siqueiros, Mexico City, Mexico
2007
- “CU / Mexico 68,” Galerie im Taxispalais, Innsbruck, Austria
Group Exhibitions and Screenings
2013
- “Portable Nation/Disappearance as work in progress,” Maldives Pavilion, 55th Venice Biennale, Italy
- “Under Pressure,” curated by Katja Mittendorfer-Oppolzer, MdM Salzburg, Austria
- “Tensta Museum: Reports from New Sweden,” curated by Maria Lind, Tensta Kunsthall, Sweden
- “come and go,” curated by Gabriela Gantenbein, Swiss embassy Vienna, Austria
- “Za Zelazna Brama,” film screening, NGBK Berlin, Germany
2012
- “Taste it!” film screening, Mumok Kino Vienna, Austria
- Istanbul Design Biennale, film program, Istanbul, Turkey
- “Based on a true story,” curated by Yael Rosenblut, Museo de la Solidaridad Salvador Allende, Santiago de Chile, Chile
- “Tsunami Architecture,” screening and book launch, Corner College, Zurich, Switzerland
- “Weird Scenes Inside the Gold Mine,” Parker's Box, New York, United States
- “Sign Relations In Space & Terrestrial Communications,” Galerie M29, Cologne, Germany
- Fotofestiwal Lodz, Poland
- PhotoIreland Festival, Dublin, Ireland
2011
- “Communitas,” curated by Maren Lübbke-Tidow and Reinhard Braun, Camera Austria, Graz, Austria
- Videonale 13, Bonn, Germany; Poznan, Poland
- “DEAR THICK & THIN,” organized by Arfus Greenwood, ME contemporary, Copenhagen, Denmark
2010
- Documentary Fortnight exhibition, MOMA, New York, United States
- “Living modern,” curated by Laura Barlow, CCS Bard, Annandale-on-Hudson, United States
- “Architecture and its discontents,” curated by Adam Szymczyk, Kaleidoscope, Milan, Italy
- “Revenge,” Tallinn Art Hall gallery, Estonia
- “2 or 3 things we’ve learned / Intersections of Art, Pedagogy and Protest,” curated by Eva Egermann and Elke Krasny, IG Bildende Kunst, Vienna, Austria
- Diagonale / Festival for Austrian Film, Graz, Austria
- European Media Art Festival, Osnabrueck, Germany
2009
- “See this Sound,” (cat.), curated by Cosima Rainer, Lentos Museum Linz, Austria
- “Open: Poland – Architecture, Identity and the Avant-Garde,” curated by Rob Wilson & Grzegorz Piatek, RIBA, London, United Kingdom
- “Changes in the contemporary city,” curated by Jos van der Pol, SIR cinema, Rotterdam, Netherlands
- “Photocairo4,” Brandts Museet for Fotokunst, Odense, Denmark
- “After Architecture,” (cat.), curated by Martí Peran, Centre d'Art Santa Monica, Barcelona, Spain
- “A Starting Point: Intrude 366,” curated by Biljana Ciric, Zendai MOMA, Shanghai, China
2008
- “Exposed,” Documentary Fortnight exhibition, MOMA, New York, United States
- “Manifesta 7, Principle Hope,” (cat.), curated by Adam Budak, Rovereto, Italy
- “PhotoCairo 4,” (cat.), curated by Edit Molnar, Aleya Hamza, Cairo, Egypt
- “Tiefenrausch,” (cat.), OK Centrum, Linz, Austria
- “Rom Report,” Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe, Germany
- “UNSTERN. SINISTRE. DISASTRO.” ACC Weimar, Germany
- “Cinema on Cinema,” De Balie, Amsterdam, Netherlands
- “ORTung,” gallery 5020, Salzburg, Austria
2007
- “Exits and Dead Ends,” (cat.), Festival der Regionen 2007, Upper Austria
- “After Architects,” curated by Maja Naef & Adam Szymczyk, Architekturmuseum Basel, Switzerland
- “Die Blaue Blume,” curated by Soren Grammel, Grazer Kunstverein, Graz, Austria
- “The Building Show,” Exit Art, New York, United States
- “European Media Arts Festival,” Osnabrueck, Germany
- Assim Vivemos Festival Brazil, Rio de Janero & Brasília, Brazil
Residencies
2008
- air lab, CCA-Centre for Contemporary Art, Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw, Poland
2007
- Swing Space grant, LMCC, New York, United States
-ORTung, Strobl, Salzburg, Austria
Prizes
2012
- Outstanding artist award for photography, Austrian Arts Council, Austria
2011
- Camera Austria prize for contemporary photography, Austria
- Gerhard and Birgit Gmoser-Prize for Contemporary Art, Secession Vienna, Austria
JURY
Sabeth Buchmann
Selva Gürdoğan
Friedemann Malsch
Simon Starling
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein
Michael Heislmair
Michael Heislmair
Group XXXVII, 2013
ARCHITECTURE
www.hieslmair.him.at
Born 1974 in Linz, Austria
Lives in Vienna, Austria
Education
Architecture, Graz University of Technology, Austria
Architecture, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
Selected Projects & Exhibitions
2013
- Cityworks Festival, Munich, Germany
- Rotor, Vienna, Austria
2012
- Community Project (co-curated with Thomas Wolkinger) for the Wiener Festwochen/ Vienna Festival, Austria
- exhibition, Kunsthalle Exnergasse, Vienna, Austria
- Open Space, Vienna, Austria
- Neue Galerie Innsbruck, Austria
2011
- Festival of the Regions, Upper Austria
2010
- B1/A40 in framework of Ruhr.2010, Cultural Capital of Europe, Germany
2009
- “Crossing Munich. Orte Bilder und Debatten der Migration,” Munich, Germany
- Open Cities, 4. International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam, Netherlands
2008
- Vienna Museum, Austria
- Regionale 08 (with Theater im Bahnhof, Graz), Austria
2007
- ACC Gallery Weimar, Germany
Grants & Residencies
2013
- Artist in Residence Fellowship KSA:K Chisinau, Moldova
2009
- Artist in Residence Fellowship, Künstlerhaus Büchsenhausen, Innsbruck, Austria
2008
- Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky grant, Austria
Teaching
2011 – 2012
- lecturer, Institute of Urban and Architectural History, Graz University of Technology, Austria
2010 – 2011
- lecturer, Institute for Design, Innsbruck University, Austria
2009
- lecturer, Institute for Theory in Architecture, Innsbruck University, Austria
- workshop director (with Michaela Schweiger), University for Art and Design Burg Giebichenstein, Halle an der Saale, Germany
- workshop director (with Judith Laister), Summeracademy BELLEVUE the yellow House, Linz, Austria
JURY
Sabeth Buchmann
Selva Gürdoğan
Friedemann Malsch
Simon Starling
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein
Deniz Sözen
Deniz Sözen
Group XXXVII, 2013
ARCHITECTURE
www.denizsoezen.net
Born 1981 in Vienna, Austria
Lives in Vienna, Austria
Education
Art, Goldsmiths College, London
Art, University of Applied Arts in Vienna, Austria
Solo Exhibitions
2014
- solo-show, MUSA Start Gallery, Vienna, Austria
2012
- “Uçan Halım” – “my flying carpet”, solo show, die Nische, commissioned by Manser/ Palak/Otzoup, Basel, Switzerland
2010
- “be longing”, solo show feat. Suzan Dennis,Visual Arts Platform, ACF, London, United Kingdom
Group Exhibitions
2013
- Curators' Network Meeting, organized by Andrea Löbel and Jürgen Tabor, Kunsthalle Exnergasse, Vienna, Austria
2012
- PANik 8: „Performance as Post-Colonial Strategy!“, organized by Irene Lucas and Ruby Sircar, VBKÖ, Vienna, Austria
- “Ein.Kuechen.Bau”, video installation commissioned by Joonas Lahtinen u.a./ Punatonttu and the Freischwimmer festival/brut Vienna. Shown at: Sophiensaele Berlin, brut Vienna, Gessnerallee Zurich, Switzerland, Mousonturm Frankfurt, FFT Düsseldorf, Kampnagel Hamburg
2010
- “Living Across - Spaces of Migration“, group exhibition (cat.), curated by Christian Kravagna, x:hibit, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, Austria
- “Home Sweet Home Sick Home“, performance event, curated by Sara Hossein, lust gallery, Vienna, Austria
2009
- MFA degree show, Goldsmiths College, London, United Kingdom
- “groupe/grope,” group show, Area 10, Peckham, London, United Kingdom
- “Platform Junge Kunst”, group show, gallery Baeckerstrasse4, Vienna, Austria
- screening at Art Salon Project 2, curated by boyleANDshaw, ARTPROJX SPACE, London, United States
Screenings
2013
- street cinema, Lendwirbel festival, Graz, Austria
2011
- Espacioenter Video Art Festival, Tenerife, Spain
- Waiting For Suicidal Hares – video festival initiated by Jon Moscow & Organhaus, Chongqing, China
- SAMVAAD, curated by Sabrina Shabbu, 1shanthiroad Studio Gallery, Bangalore and the Foundation for Contemporary Indian Art, New Delhi, India
2010
- Underground City 21 (cat.), a co-operation of NOMADtheatre and LABfactory Vienna, Austria together with Theater Nestroyhof Hamakom
2009
- Art Salon Project 2, curated by boyleANDshaw, ARTPROJX SPACE, London, United States
2008
- Vienna Independent Shorts, Austria
- Diagonale, Festival of Austrian Film, Graz, Austria
- Turkish Womens’ Film Festival, Topkino, Vienna, Austria
Awards & Scholarships
2014
- artist residency, Cité des Arts Paris, granted by the Austrian Federal Ministry for Education, the Arts and Culture
2013
- start-scholarship for video and media arts, granted by the Austrian Federal Ministry for Education, the Arts and Culture
2010
- artist residency, Paliano, Italy
2007-2009
- scholarship (research preparation masters scheme) by the AHRC, United Kingdom
2007
- “Transfer project Black Sea II," Center for Art and Knowledge Transfer, University of Applied Arts, Vienna, Austria
- Fohn-stipendium, Vienna, Austria
2006
- Prize for the video-clip “O.T. - Untitled (“China to World")," Mumok’s video- contest, screenings of the clip at movie theatres in Vienna and at the Mumok-hall
- Grant, artistic achievement, Sussmann-foundation
Selected Educational Projects
2011
- “Vom Himmel der Aliens zum Himmel der Derwische: Begegnungen der Anderen Art," realization of a transnational art education project using new media (youtube & skype) between pupils in Turkey and pupils in Switzerland; commissioned by Museum Rietberg Zurich
2007
- Art educator at documenta12, Kassel; in charge of the organization and coordination of an alternative gallery education project/ director of a video-project exploring carpets in Kassel (“Kilim Filim") sponsored by Fonds Soziokultur
Publications
2012
- “Reflexionen über Zwischenräume," Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen e.V. (ifa) (Ed..) (2012): Kunstvermittlung in der Migrationsgesellschaft. Reflexionen einer Arbeitstagung – 2011. Edition Kultur und Außenpolitik. Online-Publication.
- “From alien galaxies to the dervishes’ skies: encounters of a different kind," InSea Newsletter, Volume 4, No. 1
2009
- “Kilim Filim," “Tour Operator," “Die Gesten der Kunstvermittlung," documenta 12 education I. DVD- supplement; published by the Institute for Art Education (IAE) of the Zurich University of Arts. Berlin: diaphanes
- “Das Tänzerische in der Kunstvermittlung," documenta 12 education II: Between cultural praxis and public service. Results of a research project. Carmen Mörsch and the research team of documenta12 (Ed.) published by the Institute for Art Education (IAE) of the Zurich University of Arts. Berlin: diaphanes
- “Odessa, Odessa", Graue Donau, Schwarzes Meer. Christian Reder and Erich Klein (Ed.), Vienna: Springer
JURY
Sabeth Buchmann
Selva Gürdoğan
Friedemann Malsch
Simon Starling
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein
Johannes Zotter
Johannes Zotter
Group XXXVII, 2013
ARCHITECTURE
Born 1980 in Graz, Austria
Lives in Vienna, Austria
Education
Architecture, Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria
Work Experience
2013
- Burtscher - Durig ZT GmbH, Vienna, Austria
- Independent-Design-Research-Residency, Turkey
2011 – 2012
- fiktiv architektur GmbH, Zurich, Switzerland
2009 – 2010
- SWAP Architekten ZT GmbH, Vienna, Austria
Projects & Competitions
2011
- “Haus Mondsee”
- “Atelier HMG Küche”
- “Ontogenesis”
2008
- “tennisoase,” Graz, Austria
2007
- “verein für gestaltung form bild text ton”
Exhibitions
2013
- “archdiploma 2013,” Technical University of Vienna, Austria
2008
- “Schöneheitsklinik,” Institute of Building Design, Vienna, Austria
2007
- “fashioncenter,” Institute of Building Design, Vienna, Austria
Publications
2011
- “ontogenesis”, diploma thesis, Johannes Zotter (Hg.), Vienna
2008
- “add on. 20 höhenmeter,” Peter Fattinger, Veronika Orso, Michael Rieper (Hg.), Folio Verlag Vienna-Bozen ISBN 978-3-85256-472-2 Project contribution “Ameisenbaer”
JURY
Sabeth Buchmann
Selva Gürdoğan
Friedemann Malsch
Simon Starling
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein