projects

»Eau de Neukölln« is an invitation to reawaken our most neglected sense in the digital world – the sense of smell. The AUDIO WALK & SCENT MAP reactivates the olfactory neighbourhood. Different audio pieces investigate the history, memory and philosophy of urban smell and can be accessed through QR code on the five different spots. This project was made in collaboration with Sabine Kelka, Katharina Schaar and Sabine Redlich. Exhibited June 17.–20. 2021 in and around Kindl Brauerei

is a social design project, that took place in Lovech, Bulgaria. This project was provoked by the process of regeneration of a former military barrack site, initiated by the local administration. Using artistic tools the project engaged with the local community. It reconstructed local narratives and peoples desires. Ultimately the project addressed issues of self-organization, readings to cooperate, civic engagement and participation in decision-making about the urban environment.  The political changes of 1989, followed by a weakening economy and decrease in population, increasing centralization and…Continue Reading “ПК 5500” →

In Cooperation with Offene Burg Stadt.Recherchen / Burgtheater Wien  Inspired by the role of Iphigenie who is sacrificed in the play’s prelude, we took her character as a metaphor for the ideas and dreams, each of us has had to give up in order to lead our lives. We ask what happens to these desires after the sacrifice? „In einer Demokratie gilt, dass alle Menschen gleich sind.  Die Menschen haben aber unterschiedliche Gene, ihre Fähigkeiten und Talente unterscheiden sich. Sie sehen unterschiedlich aus. Sie sind…Continue Reading “Wer ist Iphigenie? Das unerlebte Erlebnis” →

 is a social design project dealing with public toilets as part of the necessary structure in everyday life, as well as in its „charged“ relation between the private and the public.  The project contained of regular columns in the newspaper Augustin, artistic research through participatory public interventions and performative actions in and around public toilets in Vienna. One of final outcomes were the „first viennese toilet talks“ / „die ersten Wiener Klo-Gespräche“.  The spaces initiate a discourse regarding the concrete body functionality, following power structors…Continue Reading “„Wenn ich muss, dann muss ich“” →

MEDS Tara, 2015 12 chairs, 12 views  With Arthur Gouillart, Johanna Taubenretter, Ariane Marilyn, Francesca Tumedei, Lukas Jan Orlowski, Ekaterina Tcolova, Silvia Faggiani, Olivia Talina, Alperen Şahin, Lotte Clementsen Hansen, Ariane Marilyn

The 2nd World Non-Congress of Missing Things On the 11th of November 2014, the Satellite Rosetta finally landed, after flying through space for years. 11 days later, on the 23rd of November. Rosetta landed in Aspern.  A satellite stands for pioneer spirit.  The new city Seestadt between Vienna and Bratislava should become a sustainable, seat city on all levels: the economical, ecological and also on the social level.  In this sense, in each new constructed building, there are two appartements planned for asylum seekers. Furthermore…Continue Reading “Rosetta lands in Aspern” →

“ORTung” is an initiative of the state of Salzburg for contemporary art, whose origin is based on two essential concerns: It follows the decentralization claim of contemporary art from the centers into new, peripheral everyday and life structures, as well as the artistic exchange between the invited artists. “ORTung” should be an impulse-giving initiative in rural areas, which contributes to the anchoring of contemporary art (visual arts, media art, literature, music, etc.) in the regions outside the state capital. https://vimeo.com/332295009 With Katharina Schaar we produced…Continue Reading “PULVER” →

Die europäische Kulturhauptstadt als kosmopolitische Blase, als (Kunst-)Planet im Realismussystem, als autarke Stadt in der Stadt.  Die historisch bedingte interkulturelle Wirklichkeit lässt das Potenzial einer unbedingten multinationalen Interaktion erahnen. Die Dimension des des Raumes verändert sich: Die Wirklichkeit der Parallelwelt wird zur Plastik, zur Drehbühne, die perspektivisch erweitert wird, heran- oder herausgezoomt, mikroskopiert oder verzerrt.  Unbedingtheit als ästhetische-politische-gesellschaftliches Erkenntnissprungbrett.   Die europäische Kulturhauptstadt als der Ort, an dem nichts außer Frage steht.  In the year 2024, Austria will be hosting the title of the European…Continue Reading “ECoC 2024 – CoEC 2014” →

Graduation gift for Bertha von Suttner Gymnasium with Ola Stuchlik