Alfredo Barsuglia

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Alfredo Barsuglia (* 1980 in Graz ) is an Austrian contemporary artist .

life and work

Barsuglia studied painting and graphics from 1999 to 2003 at the University of Applied Arts Vienna , at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna in Vienna and at the Cracow Academy of Art ( Akademia Sztuk Pięknych ).

Barsuglia's works deal with artistically and socio-politically relevant topics (economy, ecology, dealing with nature, the function of art / culture, etc.).

Alfredo Barsuglia lives and works in Vienna .

Exhibitions (selection)

  • 2020: Complicity , Kunstverein Eisenstadt, together with Franz Graf , Eisenstadt
  • 2020: Nothing , Art Pavilion, Tyrolean Artists, Innsbruck
  • 2019: Daily Golem , together with Gelitin, Kunstforum Montafon, Schruns
  • 2019: Drawing into the void , Bildraum Bodensee, Bregenz
  • 2019: Take on me , Bank Austria Kunstforum, Vienna
  • 2019: Double-Check, Viktor Bucher project room, Vienna
  • 2019: Vienna Biennale for Change , MAK - Museum for Applied Arts, Vienna
  • 2018: Jack-in-the-box , Strabag Kunstforum, Vienna
  • 2018: Does it matter , Galerie Zimmermann Kratochwill, Graz
  • 2018: Into the city, MMKK Museum of Modern Art Carinthia, Klagenfurt
  • 2018: The Visitor , together with Alice Könitz, MAK Center for Art and Architecture, Los Angeles
  • 2017: Scene book entry , Zimmermann Kratochwill Gallery, Graz
  • 2017: Sensory intoxication: Alice twisted world, OK Open House of Culture Upper Austria, Linz
  • 2017: room concepts , photo gallery Vienna, Vienna
  • 2016: Brihdy , unttld contemporary, Vienna
  • 2016: Exponential Decay , together with Rafał Wilk, Austrian Cultural Forum Warsaw
  • 2016: The Adventure of Reality , Forum Frohner / Kunstmeile Krems, Krems
  • 2015: Cabinet , MAK - Museum for Applied Arts / Contemporary Art, Vienna
  • 2014: Fragments , Viktor Bucher project space, Vienna
  • 2014: Biennale Martelive , MACRO Museo d'Arte Contemporanea Roma, Testaccio, Rome
  • 2014: the future of painting, Essl Museum, Klosterneuburg / Vienna
  • 2014: Land , Galerie Zimmermann Kratochwill, Graz
  • 2012: Unwritten Stories , Zsófi Faur Galéria, Budapest
  • 2012: Point Blank , Mikser Festival, Belgrade, Serbia
  • 2011: Facing Kremlin , 4th Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art, Moscow
  • 2010: Its Very Artificiality Becomes an Attraction, Künstlerhaus Passenger Gallery, Vienna
  • 2010: A Touch of Reality , Edition 15, HangART-7, Salzburg
  • 2010: Mobile Retreat Space, Austrian Cultural Forum, Washington DC
  • 2010: Not at Home , art at Wittmann and mumok Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, Vienna
  • 2009: You are Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile , Kunstverein das weisse haus, Vienna
  • 2008: The Importance of Being Beautiful , Gironcoli Museum, Herberstein
  • 2008: Georg Eisler Art Prize , Bank Austria Kunstforum, Vienna

Awards and recognitions (selection)

  • 2019: Msgr. Otto Mauer Prize
  • 2019: Cardinal König Art Prize , nomination, St. Virgil, Salzburg
  • 2019: Dagmar Chobot Sculpture Prize, nomination, Leopold Museum, Vienna
  • 2019: 36th Austrian graphics competition, Taxispalais Kunsthalle Tirol, Innsbruck (Prize from the Province of Carinthia)
  • 2018: Strabag Artaward recognition award, Vienna
  • 2017: State grant for fine arts, Austria
  • 2017: Neptun Water Prize, Federal Ministry for Sustainability and Tourism, Vienna
  • 2016: Art Promotion Prize of the State of Styria, Graz (con-tempus-Prize)
  • 2016: Science grant from the City of Vienna
  • 2016: SilvrettAtelier Montafon
  • 2015: Art Promotion Prize of the City of Vienna
  • 2014: Studio grant from the Federal Chancellery for Art and Culture, Rome
  • 2013: Theodor Körner Prize / Prize of the City of Vienna, Vienna
  • 2011: Walter Koschatzky Acknowledgment Prize, Vienna
  • 2011: Arlberg Hospiz Art Prize, arlberg1800 art gallery, St. Christoph am Arlberg
  • 2010: Art Promotion Prize of the State of Styria, Graz (Humanic Prize)
  • 2010: Foreign scholarship from the State of Styria, New York
  • 2007: Art Promotion Prize of the City of Graz
  • 2006: MAK Schindler Artists and Architects in Residence, Los Angeles

Performance (selection)

  • 2019: Drawing into the void, Bildraum Bodensee, Bregenz
  • 2019: Statement # 3 - Sprachist, Kunstraum Lakeside, Klagenfurt
  • 2018: Sprachist, DerBlödeDritteMittwoch, Rhiz, Vienna, curator: Katalin Erdödi
  • 2018: Loss, together with Jasmin Hoffer and Oleg Soulimenko, IMIR RIMI SceneKunst, Stavanger, Norway
  • 2017: L'aringa - Der Hering, Blickle Raum Spiegelgasse, Vienna
  • 2017: Loss, together with Jasmin Hoffer and Oleg Soulimenko, ImPulsTanz Festival, Leopold Museum Vienna; brut Vienna; KM - Künstlerhaus, hall for art and media, Graz
  • 2016: Brihdy, unttld contemporary, Vienna
  • 2015: Case study, arlberg1800 art gallery, St. Christoph am Arlberg
  • 2014: Next to Nothing, Viktor Bucher project space @ Viennafair, Vienna

Stage design and costume (selection)

  • 2019: Original copy, together with Barbara Frischmuth and Ulrich Seidl, Theater Akzent / Chamber of Labor Vienna, Vienna
  • 2019: Origins, concept: Oleg Soulimenko, Tanzquartier Wien
  • 2016: Wish You Were Here, Jasmin Hoffer and Oleg Soulimenko, IntAkt, WUK, Vienna
  • 2014: The Dance I Don't Want To Remember, stage design and costume, concept: Oleg Soulimenko, Tanzquartier Wien
  • 2009: Easy Come, Easy Go, concept: Oleg Soulimenko, Tanzquartier Wien
  • 2007: Elegy for the Brave, concept: Oleg Soulimenko, Tanzquartier Wien

Art in public space / art in architecture (selection)

  • 2019: To the golden branch, Reininghauslinien / ÖSW Gemeinnützige Wohnbauträger AG, Graz (art in building, permanent)
  • 2018: Mariainsel, 6th Water Biennale, KiöR Art in Public Spaces Styria, Fürstenfeld (permanent)
  • 2017: FBK - Free Bathing Culture, Art Cell, WUK, Vienna
  • 2014: Social Pool, Mojave Desert, in cooperation with MAK Center for Art and Architecture, Los Angeles
  • 2013: Hotel Publik, KÖR Tirol / Art in Public Spaces, Innsbruck
  • 2013: Spa, poster project of the Vienna Chamber of Labor, Vienna
  • 2013: Art host community development, KÖR Art in Public Space Vienna
  • 2008: Oderfla Beauty Resort, in cooperation with Joshua Tree Highlands Artist Residency, Yucca Valley, California (permanent)
  • 2006: Knowledge transfer, CAMPUS 02 University of Applied Sciences, Graz (art in architecture, permanent)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. MARIA ISLAND. Retrieved November 15, 2019 .
  2. social-pool.com. Retrieved November 15, 2019 .