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1949
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Born in Vienna, Austria.
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Education and professional work in curative education and art therapy.
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1973-76
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Study fine art at Alanus Art Academy in Bonn, Germany.
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1976-77
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Study spatial forms and fibre art with Magdalena Abakanowicz in Poznan, Poland.
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Reside in Vienna, Calcutta, Barcelona, Crete, and since
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1979
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in Amsterdam.
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Study and work in Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria, Senegal, India, New Mexico (USA), Spain, Poland, Greece, Tiblisi (Georgia), Seattle (USA), Costa Rica...
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'Prophets', 1993, National Gallery, Aberdeen, Scotland |
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One-man Exhibitions - selection
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2006
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MAK nite, Vienna, one night presentation
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2000
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Tzamia-Krystalla Art Gallery, Chania, Creta (Greece)
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1997
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Waschhaus - Potsdam (Germany)
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1994
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Art Association - Heidenheim (Germany)
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Galerie Lange - Emmen (Netherlands)
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1992
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Galerie Eye-genart - Cologne (Germany)
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1991
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Fotomania - Rotterdam (Netherlands)
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1990
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Artists Center - Tiblisi (Georgia)
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1988
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Institute for Modern Art - Nürnberg (Germany)
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Galerie Dönisch - Seidel, Kleve (Germany)
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Neue Galerie - Vienna
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1987
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Galerie Carinthia - Klagenfurt (Austria)
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Galerie Regio - Freiburg (Germany)
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1986
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Performance Archos Rituals: Woche der Begegnung / Galerie Carinthia - Klagenfurt (Austria)
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1985
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Performance: International Art and Culture Center- Odense (Denmark)
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Performance: Neue Galerie - Vienna (ORF television coverage)
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Group Exhibitions -selection
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2005
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Art in red light/ Oude kerk Amsterdam |
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Venus- Adonis / Galerie Himmelpforte, Vienna with a.o.Herman Nitsch;
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2004
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Botanical Garden /Amsterdam ‘art garden’
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Corpus Christi, (curator: Nissan Perez) -Deichtorhallen Hamburg (side program / artist talk with Herlinde Kölbl)
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2001
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Transgression - Künstlerhaus Vienna (curator: Margit Zuckriegel)
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Bible-Museum Amsterdam
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2000
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Madonna-Medusa, (curator: Karl Irsigler)
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1998
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'Stillifes in our time' Kulturzentrum Kapfenberg (A)
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Schloss Ulmerfeld (A)- organized by Karl Irsigler, Museum of Modern Art, Vienna
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1997
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'Mail and Femail Art exhibition', Pegge Hopper Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
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ECHO - artists for humanitarian help - Tropical Institute- Amsterdam
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1994
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Dream Congress (American Ass. for the Study of Dreams) - Leiden University (Netherlands)
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Technical National Museum - Prague (Czech Republic)
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1993
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Museum Aemstelle - Amstelveen (Netherlands)
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Photo Journey: Aberdeen Art Gallery (Scotland)
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Behold the man, The male nude in photography: |
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Traveling Exhibition -London - Edinburgh - Aberdeen - Dublin Helsinki - Quebec
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1988
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Signs and Symbols: Galerie Lang- Vienna
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Galerie Mainetti Basel - Video-Performance
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Artists’ Books: Apollohuis - Eindhoven (Netherlands)
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Bacchants of Euripides (art director): OD Theater - Basel (Switzerland)
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1987
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METAXIS - Helsinki (Finland)
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1986
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Studio 666, Paris
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Musee Metz (France)
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Musee la Rochelle (France)
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Photography Biennial - Enschede (Netherlands)
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ARTI - Amsterdam
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1985
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Austrian Avant-garde: Galerie Nouvelles Images - The Hague (Netherlands)
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Installation and performance: Kalisation 1 - Hannover (Germany)
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(NDR, WDR television coverage)
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1982
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German Textile Artists: Traveling Group Exhibition,
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organized by Smithsonian Institute - Washington D.C.
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National School of Decorative Art - Aubusson (France)
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Cultural Center of l'Yonne - Auxerre (France)
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1981
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Streekmuseum - Tiel (Netherlands)
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Museum der Stadt Aschaffenburg (Germany)
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Schloss Parz - Linz (Austria)
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1980
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Art 11/80 - Basel (Switzerland)
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German Textile Artists: Traveling Group Exhibition- USA
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1979
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Art Fair - Vienna
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Art 10/79 - Basel (Switzerland)
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Museum for Applied Art - Vienna
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Schloss Halbthurn, Burgenland (Austria)
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Museum of Folk Art - Munich (Germany)
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| Projects / Cycles |
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1977-78
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Portals, Tents - Poznan (Poland), Freiburg (Germany), Barcelona (Spain)
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1978-84
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Eruptive Forms - Barcelona, Amsterdam
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1981-84
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Shields
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1982-84
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Torsos
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1983
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Elements - Amsterdam
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1984
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Lugar de la Santa - Amsterdam
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1985
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Images of Inner Movement – Vienna, Kalisation - Hannover
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1986
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Fuera de la Piel – Amsterdam, Falling down - Standing up
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1987
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The Temptation of St. Anthony, Brothers - Amsterdam
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1988
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Dionysos Greeting: 12-day performance - Basel
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1988-91
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Sybils - Paris, Basel, Vienna, Klagenfurt, Crete, Amsterdam
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1990
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Incarnations - Amsterdam
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Primal Landscapes - Caucasus, Crete, Sahara, Ireland
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Dionysos Calling - Amsterdam
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since 1990
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Prophets
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1991
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Dinner-party for an exhibitionist - Amsterdam
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since 1991
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The Divine Comedy
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1992
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Body Openings, Crusader Series
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1993
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Primal Mother
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1993-94
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Interventions
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1994
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The Banquet I,
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1995
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The Sacred Warrior - Seattle (Washington USA)
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Adam Kadmon, Meet my Parents
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since 1995
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Salon Littéraire
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1995-96
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Virus
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1996
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Tribal Party
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1996
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Übergang (passages) - ritual nr.49
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1997
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Waldeslust or Tyrol, I'm coming
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1998
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Bacchants, Still lives,
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Wounds-Light, project with DORO
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1999
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My Tribe, Helena’s Song of Salomon, Banquet II,
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2000
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Madonna - Medusa, To a dancing God,
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2001
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The Banquet III, Solutio, Circle I, Love Song
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La Tentazione, Hands, Powersticks
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2002
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The Banquet IV and V, Helen West,
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workshop: Identity-Compassion with Ton v.d.Kroon; SIETAR-Congres Vienna
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‘As long as the hair is in place’
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Three Graces
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2003
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Hanuman (Hampi/India)
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Systole - Diastole
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2004
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Circle II
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Banquet VI (Seabanquet)
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Pots and Pans
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‘Meeting the Beloved’ coorporation with Ton van der Kroon
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2005
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Banquet VI (seabanquet),
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Procession
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Circle III
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2006
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Karyatiden – Atlanten
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Banquet VII
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Circle IV
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Foundation 'Neue Wiener Schule'
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