Edgar Honetschläger
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Edgar Honetschläger (* 1967 in Linz , Upper Austria ) is an Austrian filmmaker , screenwriter , artist and environmental activist .
Life
Edgar Honetschläger lived in New York , Tokyo , Rome , Palermo , Brasília and Sao Paulo , among others . As a filmmaker and visual artist, he took part in exhibitions in Europe, the USA and Japan. His works were shown around 1997 at documenta X in Kassel, curated by Catherine David , or at the Kunsthalle Wien in 2001 and at the Museo d'Arte Contemporanea di Roma in 2016 .
Honetschläger's works have been presented at the International Film Festival Rotterdam , the Diagonale , the Berlinale and the Viennale , among others . His feature film Los Feliz won at Diagonale 2016 in the category of best sound design and at the Siena international film festival in the category of best foreign-language feature film. At Diagonale 1998, his film Milk received an honorable mention.
In 2018 Honetschläger founded the non-profit association GoBugsGo, which is committed to the preservation of the habitat of insects.
Honetschläger currently lives in Austria and Italy.
Awards
- 2009 Culture Prize of the State of Upper Austria for Interdisciplinary Art Forms
Filmography
- 1991 Sequences , film, 15 min.
- 1994 gadgets , video, 12 min.
- 1996 97- (13 + 1) , video, 10 min.
- 1996 HCN MIAU , commercial for the company Humanic , 2 × 45 sec.
- 1997 Milk , feature film, 100 min.
- 1999 peripheral zones , cinema spot, 45 sec.
- 1999 Sardines , screenplay for Susan Landau Finch
- 2000 Colors = the history of chocolate, masaccio, in times of emergency , film trilogy, 33 min.
- 2000 L + R , film essay, 79 min
- 2001 Isola Farnese , spot for the diagonal
- 2001 Los Feliz , feature film script
- 2002 Enduring Freedom , internet film, 4 min.
- 2002 George in Hollywood , short film, 3 min.
- 2003 Brasilia , screenplay for a fake documentary
- 2003 Il mare e la Torta , film essay, 60 min., World premiere at the Viennale
- 2005 Erni short film, 7 min.
- 2007 Beijing Holiday, short film, 13 min., Screenplay for the feature film AUN with Reinhard Jud
- 2008 Sugar & Ice, short film, 5 min.,
- 2011 Aun , feature film, 100 min.
- 2012 Kazue, short film, 2 min.
- 2012 Longing, short film, 3 min.
- 2013 Omsch , documentary, 83 min.
- 2015 320 Filosofiana, experimental short film, 18 min.
- 2016 Los Feliz , feature film, 105 min.
- 2018 Flukuthuk , experimental short film, 13 min., World premiere at the Viennale
Solo and group exhibitions (selection)
- 1990 Palais Wittgenstein , Vienna
- 1991 MJS Books and Graphics, New York
- 1992 art area Stuttgart; Austrian Cultural Institute New York; Asacloth Gallery, Tokyo
- 1993 Gallery Hosomi, Tokyo; SAI Gallery, Osaka
- 1994 Sagacho Exhibit Space Tokyo
- 1995 Art Fair Yokohama; Philips Gallery, Vienna
- 1997 documenta X; Griffin Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles; Art Basel
- 1999 Artforum Meran; Art space Viktor Bucher, Vienna
- 2000 Kunsthalle Wien, Kunsthalle Krems, FIAC Paris
- 2001 State gallery at the Upper Austrian State Museum, Linz; Steirischen Herbst, Graz; Triennial Milano
- 2002 Kunsthallen Brandts, Odense; Art Cologne
- 2004 Galerie Charim, Vienna; Vienna Art Fair; Art Zurich
- 2005 World Exhibition, Aichi, Japan; Hangar 7, Salzburg
- 2006 Aarhus Kunstbygning - Center for Contemporary Art
- 2007 Taiwan National Palace Museum, Taipei; Ursula Blickle Foundation
- 2008 Vienna Museum; Fotohof Salzburg; National Library, Vienna
- 2009 Lentos Linz; Kunsthalle Krems
- 2010 MUDAM Luxembourg; Casino Luxembourg
- 2011 Charim Gallery, Vienna; Upper Austrian State Gallery; Rupertinum Salzburg
- 2012 Charim Gallery, Vienna; Bambin Art Gallery, Tokyo
- 2013 Art Forum Montafon; Museum Kunst der Westkünste, Germany; Belvedere 21 , Vienna; TBA 21, Vienna; Steinbrener / Dempf , Vienna
- 2014 Vienna Art Week; Traklhaus Salzburg; Vienna Parkfair
- 2016 Belvedere 21, Vienna; Museo d'Arte Contemporanea di Roma
- 2018 Kunsthalle Wien; Charim Gallery, Vienna
- 2019 Forum Stadtpark Graz; Upper Austrian State Gallery; Museum der Moderne Salzburg
Books
- Tokyo Plain . Fotohof edition , Salzburg 2008. ISBN 978-3-901756-96-2
- Sugar and Ice . Schlebrügge.Editor, Vienna 2013, ISBN 978-3-902833-35-8
- A kappa goes to Tokyo . Schlebrügge.Editor, Vienna 2016, ISBN 978-3-902833-95-2
Web links
- official homepage
- Edgar Honetschläger in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Literature by and about Edgar Honetschläger in the catalog of the German National Library
- Video portrait of Edgar Honetschläger from CastYourArt , Vienna, CastYourArt, 2010
Individual evidence
- ↑ GO BUGS GO - Go Bugs Go is a try to keep wild animals in this world. Retrieved May 3, 2019 (UK English).
- ↑ about «Edgar Honetschläger. Retrieved May 23, 2019 (American English).
- ↑ Karin Schütze: Culture Prize goes to Edgar Honetschläger OÖN, December 14, 2009
- ↑ Stadtkino Vienna: Omsch. Retrieved May 23, 2019 .
- ↑ A whole film as pure craft: “Los Feliz” online report from ORF.at from March 17, 2016 about Honetschläger's new film Los Feliz , with a link to the film page.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Honetschläger, Edgar |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian filmmaker |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1967 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Linz |