I have been portraying people as chairs since 1989 – all in the same technique and with the same intention. The images are carried out with a spatula – red…
gobugsgo.org
GOBUGSGO – SET NATURE FREE
is a non profit organisation that strives to keep insects, birds and wild animals in this world.
AUN – the beginning and the end of all things
Tokyo / Vienna 2011 102 min. This project has its own elaborate website. Please visit www.aun-film.com for in-depth information and full credits. Film available at https://vimeo.com/ondemand/auneh ‘AUN – the beginning…
320 FILOSOFIANA
Sicily 2015 Based on the magnificent mosaics in the Villa Romana del Casale in Sicily (320. A.D) ‘320 Filosofiana’ tells the story of the decline of the humanities. It deals with forced relocation…
SOS Sound of Sirens – Fukushima 3.11.
video platform Sound of Sirens was an online art project that was initiated by the artists Sylvia Eckermann, Edgar Honetschläger. It focused on how democratic societies are dealing with catastrophes….
Negative Space Performance – Fukushima
November 11th 2011 – eight months ofter the Tsunami in Tohoku Japan – we did a live performance at Charim Galerie Vienna dealing with the nuclear disaster in Fukushima. Yukika…
LOS FELIZ
feature film, ROME / LOS ANGELES / VIENNA 2016, 105 min, DCP 24fps / 1:1,85 / Stereo / 105’ / color / english, german, chinese, italian subtitles available This project has…
L+R
Tokyo / Vienna 2000, (film essay) 80 min Once upon a time there was a fisherman who rowed his boat up a river. As he came upon a beautiful peach…
KAZUE
Tarquinia 2012 Kazue is a lawyer from Tokyo who defends individuals from the Japanese Red Army as well as members of AUM Shinrikyo, who planted gas bombs in the Tokyo…
BEIJING HOLIDAY
BEIJING / TAIPEI / VIENNA 2007, short film, installation Film available at https://vimeo.com/ondemand/beijingholiday BEIJING HOLIDAY is a fairy tale. An ironic adaption of William Wyler’s ROMAN HOLIDAY which featured Audrey…
Chickenssuit / ERNI
AICHI / VIENNA 2005 – intervention/performance/short film – in collaboration with Willi Mahringer Forget about Dadaism. Believe in Gagaism! … CHICKENSSUIT® was a slick campaign produced for the World Expo in…
I Have Time
Vienna 1999-2000 (performance/installation/sculpture)
The Scent Of Snow – YUKIKA
New York 2003 The TALE OF GENJI is a novel written by lady MURASAKI SHIKIBU in the early 11th century describing the court life of Heian JAPAN – the most…
Schuhwerk
Tokyo / Yokohama 1993/1994 (performance / installation) In 1993/94 I realised the public art project SCHUHWERK in Yokohama city and Tokyo in collaboration with SCAI the Bathhouse. During a performance,…
The Last Lunch / THE AUDIENCE / Immergrün und die Moderne
performance/short film/double feature film, Los Angeles, Tokyo, Montevideo, Buenos Aires, Brasília, Vienna 2006 THE AUDIENCE is one out of six movements of an opera by the composer Peter Ablinger and…
97-(13+1) – documenta X
Tokyo / New York / Vienna 1996performance / Intervention / short film 12 min / photos -limited editionfirst shown at DOCUMENTA X (curator Catherine David)organizer: Yukika Kudo, photographer: Koki Suetsugu Portraits…
FLUCUTHUKH
Tarquinia 2018, experimental short, 12′ FLUCUTHUKH means LOVE in the Etruscan language – some scientist believe it means SODA WATER though… appearances: Stefan Fauland, Karin Klimitsch, Shinpei Takeda, Yumi Watanabe,…
gobugsgo am BG/BRG/BORG Eisenstadt
Edgar Honetschläger und die Schülerinnen und Schüler des BG/BRG/BORG Eisenstadt
Trees of life
Stories for a Damaged Planet
10.10.2019 – 19.01.2020
rankfurter Kunstverein
Japan unlimited & Trees of Life
more about the show > more about the show >
OMSCH
Vienna 2013 83 min. Film available at https://vimeo.com/ondemand/omscheh ‘If you drink this juice you’ll make it to a hundred’ says the young man to his old neighbor, who replies: ‘I…
ARCANA
Vienna 2013, 2’45” Teaser for the outstanding contemporary Music Festival ARCANA in the Austrian mountains by the legendary music wizard Peter Oswald – a festival for maniacs! camera/editor/director Edgar Honetschlägerco-editor…
SEHNSUCHT/LONGING/憧れ [あこがれ]
Vienna 2012 Another step toward the feature Film LOS FELIZ 2016 in combining drawn sets and actors and thereby questioning the concept of central perspective/3D. The first step being Enduring…
WHITE
Vienna 2013, Water Color on Canvas. sizes: 135×290 cm / 210×210 cm in western painting, space is created by adding, in the east by omitting. we invented central perspective and…
Tarzan 2011
Vienna 2011 This installation/movie was a further step on the way to the making of the feature film LOS FELIZ – the first road movie ever shot in a studio…
Wann werden wir uns erlauben um die Erde zu weinen?
Vienna 2011 Actress: Rosanne MulhollandCamera: Hisaki SanbongiLight: Masaaki Katodirector: Edgar Honetschläger
To The Limits – Cast Your Art
artist portrait, Ewa Stern video, Cem Angeli text Edgar Honetschläger – To the Limits Edgar Honetschläger tests the boundaries of the possible, always along the limit in order to question…
TARQUINIA drawings
Brasília Paintings
2005, 8 pieces 220 x 330 cm (86 x 118 inch), Sumi (Japanese ink) on canvas
Tokyo Plain
(photo essay book) 2008 paperback, 108 pages, 64 color prints,40 stories, 24×24 pagesavailable at www.fotohof.at Editor Tom Meyer Publisher Rainer Iglar und Michael Mauracher Fotohof edition, Salzburg Graphic Design Bernhard…
Kappa goes Tokyo / Ein Kappa geht nach Tokyo / かっぱくん東京へ
27 DRAWINGS, each 93×63 cm, pencil, watercolor, oil stick on Japanese paper
BRASÍLIA Sugar and Ice FILM
Brasília 2008, 6 min. Brasilia was planned to have the shape of a cross and ended up being an airplane.SUGAR and ICE, portraits a religious fanatic who covers Brasilia with…
IL MARE E LA TORTA
Film Essay, Sicily / Vienna 2003, 60 min, The Sea And The Cake I used to think that GOETHE had written the most boring stories about SICILY – till I…
Kunstforum 163, Feb 2003, Ein Gespräch mit Ursula Probst
https://www.kunstforum.de/artikel/je-naher-die-welt-ruckt-desto-weiter-geht-sie-auseinander/
Trilogie der schönen Fremde von Georg Seeßlen
über die Filme Milk, L+R, colors 1 Wir haben uns in einem schwierigen, wenn nicht gar “unmöglichen” Dialogfeld zwischen Kunst und Film auf einige Diskurse geeinigt, über die sich…
Trilogy of Beautiful Foreignness by Georg Seeßlen
on the films Milk, L+R, colors 1 We have entered the difficult, if not altogether “impossible” field of dialogue between art and film and agreed to a discourse On a…
Skylines
October 2002, Austrian Airlines Magazine
COLORS / MASACCIO
Rome / Florence / Vienna 2001, 33 min COLORS is a trilogy consisting of THE HISTORY OF CHOCOLATE, dealing with the status of drugs throughout the centuries, MASACCIO, portraying the…
Enduring Freedom
Vienna 2001 an art installation and a film is an ironic portrayal of the United States in the aftermath of 9/11. AMERICA is represented by a corpulent actor who tries…
George in Hollywood
Los Angeles / Vienna 2001, 4min, 8mm/35mm GEORGE is the film-maker’s old trustee and moth-eaten cuddly toy. He plays the lead in a small film in an equally moth eaten…
Isola Farnese
Rome 2001 Trailer for the Austrian Film Festival Diagonale shot in Super 8 in the Isola Farnese/Veijo near Rome appearances: Sabrina Montanaro and Cristiana Briscesewritten and directed by Edgar Honetschläger
Randzonen
Vienna, 1999. found footage, music: anthem of upper Austria Trailer for FESTIVAL DER REGIONEN, UPPER AUSTRIA ‚DAHOAM IS DAHOAM’ entstand für das OÖ Festival der Regionen im Jahr 1999, das…
Noema Art Journal
Feb. 1998, Gespräch Otto Neumaier & Edgar Honetschläger
MILK
Feature Film, TOKYO/ NEW YORK / VIENNA 1997 / 102 min What happens when GREEN TEA meets MILK? Find out as four young urban nomads find themselves in TOKYO –…
Donald Richie on the movie MILK
Tokyo, September 1997