b. 1979, Bregenz, Austria
Education
2006
Masters Degree, Sociology and Communication Science, University of Vienna
2005-2010
Painting – Johanna Kandl, University of Applied Arts, Vienna
2003-2005
Painting – Adolf Frohner, University of Applied Arts, Vienna
Collections
CCA Andratx Foundation, Mallorca, ES
Cleveland Clinic Art Collection, Cleveland, OH
Farook Foundation, Dubai, UAE
illwerke vkw Corporate Collection, Bregenz, AT
MOYA: Museum of Young Art, Vienna, AT
New York_Presbyterian, New York, NY
SØR Rusche Sammlung Oelde/Berlin, DE
SPM: Salsali Private Museum, Dubai, UAE
Strabag Kunstforum, Vienna, AT
Vorarlberg Museum, Bregenz, AT
Awards/Grants
2015
CCA Andratx, Artist in Residence Program, Mallorca, ES
2012
Bilbao Arte, Bilbao, ES
2009
Nomination Kardinal König Kunstpreis
2008
STRABAG Art Award, Vienna, AT
2007
Gesellschafter Art Award, Art fair 21, Cologne, DE
Fohn Scholarship, Vienna, AT
Selected solo exhibitions
2024
The Pursuit of Unhappiness, Marinaro, New York, NY
2022
Jagannath, Charim Gallery, Vienna, AT
2021
The Signal and the Noise, Carbon 12, Dubai, UAE
2020
Unrast, Marinaro, New York, NY
2019
The Chaser, the Ambusher and the Fickle, Carbon 12, Dubai, UAE
2018
My Automatic Me, Nino Mier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2017
Fragments of Statue, Marinaro, New York, NY
Modern Times, Carbon 12, Dubai, UAE
2016
Gestaltungshysterie, Galerie Lisi Hämmerle, Bregenz, AT
2014
The Pretenders, Carbon 12, Dubai, UAE
Being Mustermann?!, Galerie.Z, Hard, AT
2012
Glücksritter, Galerie Lisi Hämmerle, Bregenz, AT
Versus, Carbon 12, Dubai, UAE
2011
I am so excited I could fall asleep, Galerie.Z, Hard, AT
2010
Hausberg, Gallery Stephanie Hollenstein, Lustenau, AT
2009
Playground, Strabag Kunstforum, Vienna, AT
Same time, different place, Carbon 12, Dubai, UAE
Selected group exhibitions
2020
Surely Some Revelation Is At Hand, Marinaro, New York, NY
2019
Art Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, DE
You Haven’t Started Wondering About Yet..., Halsey McKay, East Hampton, NY
Rotation, Charim Galerie, Vienna, AT
Kubatur des Kabinetts, Fluc, Vienna, AT
2018
I can bite the hand that feeds me, and gently caress it too, Carbon 12, Dubai, UAE
MTV RE:DEFINE 2018 – Charity Art Exhibition & Auction, NorthPark Center, Dallas, TX
2017
Galerie M, curated by Bernhard Buhmann, Galarie Z, Vienna, AT
Collectivity: Objects and Associations in the UAE Art World, Maraya Art Centre, Sharjah, UAE
2016
Bilbao-Bregenz, Galerie Lisi Hämmerle, Bregenz, AT
Surface as Interface as Surface, Carbon 12, Dubai, UAE
Influences of Modernism in Austrian Contemporary Art, Muzeul de Arta Cluj-Napoca, RO
OFF IS, Traungasse 12, Vienna, AT
2015
After Picasso, Forum Frohner, Krems, AT
Figur, Struktur, STRABAG, RLB Kunstbrücke Innsbruck, AT
Gute Kunst? Wollen!, Auf AEG, Nuremberg, DE
2014
Small Detonations, Carbon 12, Dubai, UAE
Color Dialogue, Sharjah Art Museum, Sharjah, UAE
Closer encounters – Summer Accrochage, Carbon 12, Dubai, UAE
2013
In Between, Galerie.Z, Hard, AT
Tierstuecke, Museum Abtel Liesborn, Wadersloh, DE
Graurand, Palais Liechtenstein – Forum fuer zeitgenoessische Kunst, Feldkirch, AT
2012
Blickwechsel – Landschaft Zwischen Bedrohung Idylle – Von Der Neuen Sachlichkeit Bis Heute, Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum, Innsbruck, AT
Es lebe die neue maschinenkunst, Stastmuseum Neuötting, Neuötting, DE
The Circus as a Parallel Universe, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, AT
Die dunkle seite des mondes (The dark side of the moon), Carbon 12, Dubai, UAE
2011
Be kind remind, Galerie Z, Hard, AT
Von Robotern die Bilder bauen, Galerie Lisi Hämmerle, Vienna, AT
Space, Bratislava, SK
Before the movies, paintings were like the movies, mo.e, Vienna, AT
2010
The Next Generation, Gallery im Traklhaus, Salzburg, AT
Class-less, Akademie Galeries, Nürnberg, DE
Galerie am Karmelitermarkt, Vienna, AT
Petit Plinque, Quartier 21, Museumquartier, Vienna, AT
2009
Headstalls, Gallery Z, Hard, AT
Cardinal König art award, Kunstraum St Virgil, Salzburg, AT
Rookie of Art Bodensee 2009, solo project, Art Bodensee, Bregenz, AT
New painting positions, part I, Gallery Feichtner, Vienna, AT
2008
Sneak preview, Carbon 12, Dubai, UAE
7//7, Museum of Contemporary Art, Bucarest Museum Of Young Art, Vienna, AT
2007
Gesellschafter Art Award, Artfair 21, Köln, DE
Anna, Arsch und Friedrich, Kunstverein Vorarlberg, Villa Claudia, Feldkirch, AT
IZD Tower, Museum of Young Art, Vienna, AT
The Essence, Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna, AT
Gender Art Lab, Wittgensteinhaus, Vienna, AT
Sans Serif, Produzentengalerie Praterstraße 15, Vienna, AT
Bernhard Buhmann and Gernot Petjak, Museum of Young Art, Vienna, AT
2006
Contemporary Positions, Galerie am Lidlweg, Neulengbach, AT
The Essence 06, University of Applied Arts, Vienna, AT
2005
Young Art, Gallery Mashart, Hohenems, AT
Malstrom, University of Applied Arts, Vienna, AT
2004
Painting 04, University of Applied Arts, Vienna, AT
Nestle Kunstförderung, Sammlung Essl, Klosterneuburg, AT
Siemens Art Lab, Vienna, AT
1998
Segmente, Hohenems, AT