Essay Archive - Dr. Renée Gadsden

Rivalen, nicht Freunde – Nr. 95/24

2024-02-192024-02-19 by angie

aus: kunst:art Nr. 95, Jänner – Februar 2024 (ISSN 1866-542 X) Sharks vs. Jets A fascinating look into the development of Austrian Expressionism can be seen in Vienna right now, in an extensive show that surveys the work of Herbert Boeckl (1894-1966) and Oskar Kokoschka (1886-1980). The two artists had a profound impact on the … Read more

Paul Floras Vermächtnis – Nr. 95/24

2024-02-192024-02-19 by angie

aus: kunst:art Nr. 95, Jänner – Februar 2024 (ISSN 1866-542 X) A graphic competition for artists from Austria or South Tyrol was launched in 1952 on the initiative of the great Austrian graphic artist Paul Flora and has been held every two years since then. In this 38th edition, over 443 works were entered, the … Read more

‘These Boots Were Made For Walking’: A Musical Journey with Rupert Huber

2023-11-292022-02-16 by angie

Rupert Huber transformed the ERSTE Campus into music architecture from June to September 2019 with his composition “Walking Music”. “‘These Boots Were Made For Walking’: A Musical Journey with Rupert Huber” can be found on pages 76-79 essay in German, pages 80-83 essay in English in The ERSTE Foundation Tipping Point Talks 2019: Possibility | Audacity. … Read more

Pauline Marcelle: Killer Closet

2023-11-292021-09-04 by angie

“Killer Closet”, a cycle of paintings, sculptures and a digital print on glass from 2019 and 2020, is a major expansion of Pauline Marcelle’s artistic vision, and a significant visual sextant for us to navigate these dynamic times.

Szilvia Ortlieb: Anger Management

2018-07-212018-05-27 by angie

Szilvia Ortlieb is able to transform anger into art. Out of that context rises her art, a poststructuralist feminist approach to objects, material, and status.

Pauline Marcelle: Sum Ergo Sum

2022-02-162018-04-13 by angie

Pauline Marcelle is a contemporary artist, in the literal sense of the word. Her art is focused on and inspired by the things she sees and experiences every day. Marcelle is best known for her colorful large scale paintings, as well as her dramatic video works. She focuses on human needs and desires, lusts and passions, which are lived out individually and in the group.

Martin Brausewetter: Gentleman, Artist, Scholar

2018-07-212018-04-13 by angie

Without considering pre-historic cave painting, egg tempera is, after encaustic, the oldest painting technique known. Favored by the ancient Greeks and Egyptians, it is most familiar to contemporary society through its use in Medieval and early Renaissance art and in Christian religious painting of the Byzantine era.

Cornelia Caufmann

2018-07-212018-04-01 by angie

Cornelia Caufmann is not only an ally of Mnemosyne, the goddess of memory and time, the poem Mnemosyne by Friedrich Hölderlin has also been persistent in her thoughts over the years.