BIOGRAPHY
Born 1963 in Gföhl, Austria
Moved to the US in 1993
Lives in New York, NY and Bowling Green, OH
Moved to the US in 1993
Lives in New York, NY and Bowling Green, OH
- MFA Computer Art, School of Visual Arts, New York, New York, USA
- Diploma in Electronic Music, Music Academy, Vienna, Austria
- BA in Composition, Music Academy, Vienna, Austria
- Guest Artist Pavilion Project, Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, USA
- Chinati Foundation Residency, Marfa, Texas, USA
- Art/Omi Residency, Omi, New York, USA
- Center for MetaMedia, Plasy, Czech Republic
- P.S.1 Studio Residency, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Queens, New York, USA
- Colene Brown Art Prize, Brooklyn, NY
- IES Illumination Merit Award, Illumination Engineering Society, New York, New York, USA
- Ohio Arts Council Individual Excellence Award, Columbus, Ohio, USA
- CODAawards by CODAworx, category Public spaces, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
- IESNYC Lumen Award, Illumiation Engineering Society, New York, New York, USA
- State of Lower Austria Media Art Award, St. Pölten, Austria
- New York Foundation for the Arts, Award for Architecture & Environmental Structures, New York, New York, USA
- WNET/Channel 13 Reel New York.Web Award, New York, New York, USA
- International New Media Design Festival, Honorable mention - category Internet Art, Parsons School of Design, New York, New York, USA
- Ars Electronica 96, Honorable mention - category Interactive Art, Linz, Austria
- Institute for Computers In The Arts Award, New York, NY
- MaxHibition '95 Festival, Honorable mention - category CD-ROM, New York, New York, USA
- Fulbright Stipend for MFA studies at the School of Visual Arts, New York, New York, USA
- City of Vienna Award for Composition, Vienna, Austria
- State of Lower Austria Award for Composition, St. Pölten, Austria
- Award for Composition of the "Erste" Bank, Vienna, Austria
- Martin Luther King Bridge, Toledo, Ohio, USA
- Metro Crenshaw / LAX Corridor, Crenshaw / Expo Subway Station, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Channel Side Drive Tunnel, Tampa, Florida, USA
- Central Subway Union Square / Market Street Station, San Francisco, California, USA
- Anthony Wayne Bridge, Toledo, Ohio, USA
- Royal Caribbean Cruise Ship Terminal, Miami, Florida, USA
- Tampa International Airport, Tampa, Florida, USA
- Syracuse Connective Corridor, Syracuse, New York, USA
- Wood Street Galleries, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- Center for Chemical and Forensic Sciences, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island, USA
- Lane Avenue Gardens, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA
- MATRIX XVII, Centennial Towers, San Francisco, CA
- Media Sculpture Park, Tazlar, Turkey
- MedPace Headquarter, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
- 713 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- Neuro Science Center, Toledo Hospital, Toledo, Ohio, USA
- Promenade Park Depot, Toledo, Ohio, USA
- Ascension 8, Ahmet Kocabiyik, New York, New York, USA
- Pacific Design Center, West Hollywood, California, USA
- MATRIX XIII, 267a State Street (private residency), Brooklyn, New York, USA
- MATRIX XIV, Bloomberg LP, Lexington Ave, New York, New York, USA
- Oklahoma Contemporary, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
- KEB Hana Bank media facade, Seoul, South Korea
- Fragile Dwellings, set design for dance performance by BODYTRAFFIC, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Ace Gallery, Beverly Hills, California, USA
- Sara Roney Gallery, Paddington, Australia
- Plug-in Institute of Contemporary Art, Winnipeg, Canada
- Conduit Gallery, Dallas, Texas, USA
- Haeusler Contemporary, Munich, Germany
- Chinati Foundation, Marfa, Texas, USA
- Riva Gallery, New York, New York, USA
- Austrian Cultural Institute, New York, New York, USA
- "Architecture Pure", State Gallery of Lower Austria, Krems, Austria
- "Illuminated (space)", Solway Gallery, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
- MFA Computer Art's 30th Year Anniversary Exhibition, School of Visual Arts Flatiron Gallery, New York, New York, USA
- "Into the Ether: Contemporary Light Artists", The Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, Ohio, USA
- "Light/Licht/Lumière", C. Grimaldis Gallery, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
- "Spatial Illumination - 9 Lights in 9 rooms", Daelim Museu, Seoul, South Korea
- Nahe Ferne ("Close Farness"), State Museum of Lower Austria, St.Pölten, Austria
- ArtsX, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio, USA
- Alles Papier! ("All Paper!"), Haeusler Contemporary, Munich, Germany
- Exhibition Cycle 9, Lilienfeld Abbey, Austria
- International Triennial of Media Art, National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China
- Simply Drawn: Gifts to the Columbus Museum from the Collection of Wynn Kramarsky Columbus Museum, Columbus, Georgia, USA
- Zibi Bilyk ("Pyrmont") and Erwin Redl ("Cracks") Sara Roney Gallery at Depot Gallery II, Waterloo, Sydney, Australia
- Notations: Contemporary Drawing as Idea and Process, Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum at Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
- Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum at Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
- Paramount Theater, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- On Paper, Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, New York, USA
- Beach Museum of Art, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, USA
- a href="#" class="contentLink" onclick="gotoPortfolio('Matrix', 'Matrix II', 3)">DigitaLife, Macro Future, Rome, Italy
- Sensory Overload, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
- Spielzeit ("Playtime"), Berliner Festspiele, Berlin, Germany
- Lichtkunst aus Kunstlicht ("Light Art from Artificial Light"), ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany
- Postmediale Konditionen ("Post-media Conditions"), Neue Galerie, Graz, Austria
- Ecstasy: In and About Altered States, LAMoCA, Los Angeles, CA
- a href="#" class="contentLink" onclick="gotoPortfolio('Fade', 'Fade - Tampa', 3)">Lights on Tampa, Tampa, Florida, USA
- Borderline, Maubeuge, France
- What the Whitney Don't Know, TAG, Brooklyn, New York, USA
- LIMINAL, Hampden Gallery, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, USA
- Art Chicago 2003 - Special Project by Creative Time / Häagen Dazs, Chicago, Illinois, USA
- E-motion, POST Gallery, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Graphic, Curt Marcus Gallery, New York, New York, USA
- LICHT 2001 ("LIGHT 2001"), Krems, Austria
- Liminal, The Space @ Media Triangle, New York, New York, USA
- Impakt Festival for Audiovisual Arts, Utrecht, Netherlands
- Mac Classic - The Immaculate Machine, Postmasters Gallery, New York, NY
- Fragments in Time, Clementine Gallery, New York, New York, USA
- Out of the Dark, Elga Wimmer Gallery, New York, New York, USA
- 3rd New York Int. Video & New Media Festival, New York, New York, USA
- Free Fall, China Town Loft, New York, NY
- Can You Digit?, Postmasters Gallery, New York, New York, USA
- Digital Salon, Visual Arts Museum, New York, New York, USA
- Power!, Visual Arts Gallery, New York, New York, USA
- Bit.Movie '95, Riccione, Italy
- Cyber Queer, Anthology Film Archives, New York, New York, USA
- Who's Got the Body?, School of Visual Arts, New York, New York, USA
- Performance Zone, The Field's Performing Arts Festival, New York, New York, USA
- Zur Zeit, KunstHalle Krems, Krems, Austria
- < a href="#" class="contentLink" onclick="gotoPortfolio('Computer Installations', 'Parallel Mesmerization', 3)">Ars Electronica 91, Linz, Austria
- Deutsch - Cesko, Palace Metro Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic
- CODAsummit, El Paso, Texas, USA
- Contemporary Arts Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
- Madison Square Park / Austrian Cultural Forum, New York, New York, USA
- Grant Makers in the Arts Convention, Detroit, Michigan, USA
- Americans for the Arts, Annual Convention, San Francisco, California, USA
- Accessing Public Art, Madison Square Art Symposium, New York, USA
- Breathing Lights, Proctors, Schenectady, New York, USA
- University of Wisconsin STOUT, Menomonie, Wisconsin, USA
- The Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, Ohio, USA
- Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
- Hudson River Museum / Public Library, Yonkers, New York, USA
- Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
- Hyphen Hub, New York, NY
- University of Wisconsin STOUT, Menomonie, Wisconsin, USA
- School of Visual Arts, MFA Computer Art Department, New York, New York, USA
- Santa Monica College, Santa Monica, California, USA
- Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, USA
- Academy of Visual Arts, Leipzig, Germany
- UCLA Design Media Arts, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Johnson C. Smith University, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
- Kasei University, Tokyo, Japan
- Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, Ohio, USA
- Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio, USA
- Beach Museum, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, USA
- Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio, USA
- Galereya Dzyga, Lviv, Ukraine
- Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio, USA
- Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, New York, USA
- City University of New York - Dept. of Architectural Technology, Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Emerson College, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- American Institute of Architects - Toledo chapter, Toledo, Ohio, USA
- Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
- San Diego Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, California, USA
- Cranbrook Academy of Art - Size Matters: Perception at the Edge of Space, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, USA
- University at Buffalo, SUNY Buffalo, New York, USA
- Department of Architecture / Department of Media Study, Buffalo, New York, USA
- University of Washington - Center for Digital Arts and Experimental Media (DXARTS), Seattle, Washington, USA
- Location One, presentation, New York, New York, USA
- Bloomberg LLP, New York, New York, USA
- Bloomberg Space, panel discussion, London, United Kingdom
- Bethel University, New York Center for Art and Media Studies / Bethel University, New York, New York, USA
- University of Manitoba Architecture Department, Winnipeg, Canada
- Wood Street Gallery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- Skidmore, Owings & Merrill Architects, New York, New York, USA
- The Digital Experience, panel discussion, Artists Talk On Art, Phoenix Gallery, New York, New York, USA
- Parsons School of Design, New York, New York, USA
- New York Studio Program, New York, New York, USA
- The Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, New York, USA
- Parsons School of Design, guest critique, New York, New York, USA
- Siggraph "Digital Sculpture", New York, New York, USA
- Feedback, Connecticut College, New London, Connecticut, USA
- School of Visual Arts, MFA-Photography Department, School of Visual Arts, New York, New York, USA
- C3 Computer Center, workshop, Budapest, Hungary
- Can You Digit?, panel discussion, Postmasters Gallery, New York, New York, USA
- School of Visual Arts, MFA-Photography Department, School of Visual Arts, New York, New York, USA
- Time in New Media, Symposium "Time", lecture, Convent of Seckau, Styria, Austria
- Parallel Media, Media Lecture Series, Blau-Gelbe Galerie, Vienna
EDUCATION (selection)
1993-95
1988-91
1988-90
RESIDENCIES
2012
2003
2000
1999
1997-98
AWARDS and SCHOLARSHIPS
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PUBLIC ART PERMANENT INSTALLATIONS
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2021
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2009
PRIVATE PERMANENT INSTALLATIONS
2022
2020
2019
2018
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2014
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SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2007
2005
2004
2003
2002
1998
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2005
2003
2001
1995
1994
1993
1991
LECTURES
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