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Rainer Prohaska
Ponte Est
09.05.-25.11.18
Rainer Prohaskas künstlerisches Schaffen ist vom Prozesshaften geprägt und findet sich zwischen Architektur und Performance. Er plant, baut, adaptiert, zieht Unvorhersehbares mit ein, baut um, kommuniziert, kocht, baut an, baut auf, interagiert. Den Künstler interessiert, wie sich soziale Gefüge und gesellschaftliche Zusammenhänge in Architektur und Raum manifestieren. Und umgekehrt, wie architektonische Strukturen... More -
RESANITA
Das Haus als Wirt
21.06.-07.10.18
As a collaborative artist duo, Anita Fuchs and Resa Pernthaller explore temporary interventions in the urban space, nomadic collective processes, and all manner of nature art. Their projects often begin with an ‘actionist’ approach: road trips that transfer plants across several states, the transportation of trees from a research station, or the sowing of a field with historical seeds. These ‘action art’ events are associated with contemporary societal topics such as climate change, terrorism, migration, history, global economies, and politics. More -
Elina Brotherus
It’s Not Me, It’s a Photograph
14.03.-19.08.18
Elina Brotherus zählt aktuell zu den erfolgreichsten VertreterInnen ihrer Generation. International machte sie mit Fotoarbeiten und Filmen, immer als Serie konzipiert, auf sich aufmerksam, in denen sie sich selbst zeigt, in der Rolle der Fotografin oder auch in der Rolle des Modells. Selbstdarstellungen, mit subtilen Referenzen an die Kunstgeschichte oder mit autobiografischen Komponenten versetzt, sowie die Auseinandersetzung mit Landschaft und Landschaftsdarstellung sind seit 1997 charakteristisch für ihr weitläufiges Werk. More -
Jochen Lempert
Some Plant Volatiles
12.04.-10.06.18
Since the early 1990s Jochen Lempert (born 1958; lives in Hamburg) has produced a growing body of work comprised of nature and animal photographs which he is continually reorganising and expanding in his exhibitions and books. His photographs look at the way in which living systems manifest themselves from a scientific perspective, their arrangements and their autopoiesis. More -
Oliver Ressler
How to Occupy a Shipwreck
25.01.-02.04.18
In films and works in the public space Oliver Ressler explores topics such as the economy, democracy, climate change, forms of resistance, and social alternatives. His works are based on extensive research, and their implementation is highly elaborate. The KUNST HAUS WIEN Garage is showing four films from the series Everything’s coming together while everything’s falling apart, which documents pivotal moments in the climate change movement, More -
Visions of Nature
13.09.17-18.02.18
The exhibition Visions of Nature combines artistic positions that make use of the medium of photography and video to explore means of representing nature, its visual construction and deconstruction, and ways in which human beings approach and distance themselves from the environment in the Anthropocene ... More -
The Big Invisible
Curated by Jade Niklai & Yasmine Ostendorf
19.10.17-14.01.18
Works by John Gerrard, Markus Hoffmann, Hanna Husberg, Markus Jeschaunig, Pei-Ying Lin More -
Iris Andraschek
Secondary Wilderness
29.06.-08.10.17
The rituals of various communities, alternative life plans, nature, and the rural environment are all recurring themes in the artistic works of Iris Andraschek. For her exhibition at the KUNST HAUS WIEN Gallery and Garage the artist continues her many years of observations and studies of nature and the ways in which we interact with nature ... More -
Edward Burtynsky
23.03.-27.08.17
Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky (*1955) became world-famous with his breathtaking large-format photographs of landscapes shaped by human hand, industrial premises, and major conurbations. The KUNST HAUS WIEN is dedicating Austria’s first comprehensive solo exhibition to this artist who, for more than thirty years now, has put his talents at the ‘service of a culture of sustainability’. The exhibition showcases Burtynsky’s current work cycle on a topic of global relevance ... More -
No Hope No Fear
A project by the Politics-of-Fear-Collektiv of the University of Applied Arts Vienna
19.05.-18.06.17
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