GOBUGSGO – SET NATURE FREE
is a non profit organisation that strives to keep insects, birds and wild animals in this world.
WALK OF INSECTS
Project commissioned by BIG ART for the BOKU Vienna. https://www.big-art.at/en/projekte/walk-of-insects-university-of-natural-resources-and-life-science Info in German: https://www.big-art.at/projekte/walk-of-insects-universitat-fur-bodenkultur-wien
VENICE MANIFESTO
Manifesto and intervention at the Biennale di Venezia 2011 14 postulates printed on a one Dollar bill. Thousands of them ended up as stickers throughout the giardini at the Venice…
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 featuring Audrey Hepburn…
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
NY 2003, video installation The TALE OF GENJI is a novel written by lady MURASAKI SHIKIBU in the 10th century describing the court life of Heian JAPAN. It depicts the…
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,…
REAL THING?
Tokyo / Osaka 1993 In the early 90ies an Austrian supermarket chain ran adds promoting fruit and veggies. I discovered that the poster where printed in silk screen instead of…
Palais Wittgenstein
Vienna, 1990 was a group show together with the painter Elisabeth Plank 1989 I moved from Vienna to NYC. I shared an apartment with James Goldwasser and Karin Sander in…
TOOLS
GIPSPLATTEN / PLASTER PLATES, 1992 Linz / Tokyo This was the next step in my work with plaster and wax after doing the Stucco Lustro plates for the Palais Wittgenstein…
REICHSKRONE / Imperial Crown of the Holy Roman Empire
Vienna 1989, designed by Edgar Honetschläger, carried out by Michael Schulthes Die Reichskrone ist die Krone der Könige und Kaiser des Heiligen Römischen Reiches seit dem Hochmittelalter. Die in ihren Grundformen aus der zweiten Hälfte des 10. Jahrhunderts stammende Krone geht…
STILL LIFE
New York 1991 In my loft in Brooklyn, Williamsburg, I set up a shelf. Two plaster balls juxtapointed me and a lady friend of mine as we took various positions…
SENSING SOIL
Austria 1989 In the early morning hours I dug my head into the soil for more than an hour and took different positions (photos in edition available). A plants ‘brain’…
Marzipan Jesus
Operation Figurini – im Rahmen einer Intervention in Wien von Werner Dempf und Erik Steinbrenner Das Multiple MARZIPAN JESUS, das Hostien ersetzen soll, entstand auf Einladung zu einer Stadt Intervention…