Georg Kargl Fine Arts curated by Gianni Jetzer
„Beginnings, Middles and Ends“

9.5. - 13.6.2009 Press release Arrow
Georg Kargl Fine Arts, Schleifmühlgasse 5, 1040 Vienna
Georg Kargl BOX, Schleifmühlgasse 5, 1040 Vienna
Georg Kargl PERMANENT, Schleifmühlgasse 17, 1040 Vienna

www.georgkargl.com

Curator(s):

Gianni Jetzer More Arrow
Gianni Jetzer is an independent curator and critic based in New York as well as Curator-at-large at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington DC.

Artist(s):

  • Louise Lawler More Arrow
    Louise Lawler was born in 1947 in Bronxville, New York and lives in New York City. Recently she had solo shows at Metro Pictures, New York, Sprüth Magers, London, Yvon Lambert, Paris and in museums like Dia Center, New York, Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Basel , Portikus Frankfurt. Institutions like the Whitney Museum, New York, the P.S.1, New York, the MOMA, New York, Kunstmuseum Luzern, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Museum Moderner Kunst, Austria intgerated her work in several group shows. She also took part at Documenta 12, Kassel.
  • Guido van der Werve More Arrow
    Guido Van der Werve was born in 1977 in Pappendrecht, Netherlands. He now lives and works in Amsterdam. After attending many other universities van der Werve was acccepted in the Gerrit Rietveld Academie (Amsterdam). Van der Werve is multi-talented, focusing first on painting, then performance art, and finally, film. To date, he has completed 10 short films that he describes as "possible scenarios of imaginary realities." The artist himself is often at the center of his elaborate and sly dramas. Van der Werve’s work has been exhibited widely both in the art and the film world. His work has been rewarded with the René Coelho award from the Netherlands Media Art Institute in 2003, and he was nominated for the Prix de Rome in 2005.
  • Andro Wekua More Arrow
    Andro Wekua was born 1977 in Sochumi, Georgia and lives and works in Zurich and Berlin. Solo shows were to be seen in the Galerie Peter Kilchmann and the Gladstone Gallery and museums like Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam Hallen Haarlem and the Le Magasin CNAC in Grenoble. The show Workshop Report was recently shown in Museion in Bozen and Wiels in Brussels. His works were included in several Group shows as of the Rubell Family Collection, the Kunstverein Bonn, Neue Kunsthalle St. Gallen or Kunstmuseum Winterthur, where he also won the Manor Kunstpreis.
  • Marlo Pascual More Arrow
    Marlo Pascual, born 1972 in Tennessee, finished her MFA at Tyler School of Art in Philadelphia and lives and works in New York. Recently she worked on projects in the Marianne Boesky Gallery and at White Columns, both in New York. This year the Swiss Institute in New York shows a solo exhibition.
  • Ceal Floyer More Arrow
    Ceal Floyer was born 1968 in Karachi, Pakistan and lives and works in London and Berlin. Since 1995 she had numerous solo and group exhibitions in institutions like the Museum of Modern Art, New York, van Abbemuseum, Amsterdam, Schirn, Frankfurt or the Kabinett für aktuelle Kunst in Bremerhaven. She took part in the Tate Triennal 2003, London, Istanbul Biennale, the 50th Biennale in Venice and other. Floyers works are also represented in the collection of the Sammlung zeitgenössischer Kunst der BRD, and in 2007 she was awarded with the Preis der Nationalgalerie für Junge Kunst.
  • Annelise Coste More Arrow
    Annelise Coste, born 1977 in Marseille, finished education at the Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst in Zurich, where she works and lives. The Kunsthalle Zürich, Tate Modern in London, MOCA Detroit, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, among other institutions included her works in group exhibitions. Ellen de Bruijne, Amsterdam, Art Concept, Paris and Galerie Reinhard Hauff in Stuttgart presented solo shows. The Migros Museum incorporated her work to its collection.
  • Amy Granat More Arrow
    Amy Granat, born 1976, completed her BA at Bard College, Annandale-On-Hudson, NY and lives and works in New York, NY. She had several solo exhibitions among which are the basis, Frankfurt, Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich or the Gallery Edward Mitterand in Paris. Her works are included regularly in group shows in american and european institutions as in the Palais de Tokyo, Paris, Kunsthaus Baselland, Muttenz, the Whitney Biennal 2008 and the P. S. 1 Contemporary Art Center in New York. The Sundblad/ Granat Films are a continuing serial production.
  • Ján Mančuška More Arrow
    Jan Mančuška, born 1972 in Bratislava, Slovakia and lives and works in Prague and in Berlin. He recently had solo exhibitions at Andrew Kreps Gallery in New York and Meyer Riegger Galerie in Karlsruhe. Among his group shows are presentations at the Stedeljk Museum, Amsterdam, Bonner Kunstverein, Sprengel Museum, Hannover, ZKM Karlsruhe, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Kunsthalle Basel, Museo di Arte Moderna e Contemporea di Trento e Rovereto, the Tel Aviv Museum of Art and Künstlerhaus Bethanien. He also took part in the Czech and Slovak pavilion of the 51st Biennale in Venice.
  • Kris Martin More Arrow
    Kris Martin was born in Kortrijk in 1972 and lives and works in Gent. Recently Sies + Höke Galerie, Düsseldorf, Johann König in Berlin and White Cube in London exhibited her work and in 2007 the P. S. 1/ Museum of Modern Art in New York has dedicated her a solo show. Institutions like the Tate Modern, London, KW- Institut für zeitgenössische Kunst, Berlin, Kunsthaus Baselland, Centre Georges Pompidou, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Kunstmuseum Bonn and the ZKM Karlsruhe incorporated Martins works in several group shows.

Photos

Marlo Pascual: Untitled
mixed media, 52x41x51cm
Courtesy Georg Kargl Fine Arts, Vienna