Ernst Strouhal

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Ernst Strouhal (* 1957 in Vienna ) is an Austrian author, journalist and cultural history researcher.

Life

Ernst Strouhal is ao. University professor at the University of Applied Arts Vienna and lecturer at the Technical University of Vienna . Together with Jakob Scheid and Brigitte Felderer, he developed a replica of Kempelen's speaking machine at the University of Applied Arts in Vienna in 2004 . Together with Michael Ehn , he has been in charge of the weekly chess column for the daily newspaper Der Standard since 1990 . Conception and participation in exhibitions with a focus on the cultural history of the game.

Awards

Works

  • Bad letters. A story of threats and extortion. Brandstätter Verlag, Vienna 2017 (with Christoph Winder), ISBN 978-3-7106-0152-1 .
  • Agon and Ares. The war and the games (ed.). Campus Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2016, ISBN 978-3-593-50563-3 .
  • The world in the game. Atlas of Playable Maps. Brandstätter Verlag, Vienna 2015 (3rd edition: 2017), ISBN 978-3-85033-929-2 .
  • Zoo of Imaginary Animals. From the project of an aesthetic menagerie. Brandstätter Verlag, Vienna 2014 ISBN 978-3-85033-677-2 .
  • M. Duchamp / V. Halberstadt. Game in game. A game in a game. Jeu dans le Jeu. Modern art publisher. Kunsthalle Marcel Duchamp, Nuremberg 2012 (German, English, French), ISBN 978-3-86984-327-8 .
  • Detour to Buckow. Captions. Springer, Vienna 2009, ISBN 978-3-211-75731-4 .
  • Eight x eight. On the art of chess. Springer, Vienna et al. 1996, ISBN 3-211-82775-7 .
  • Duchamp's game . Special number, Vienna 1994, ISBN 3-85449-066-6 .
  • Technical utopias. On the construction costs of castles in the air. Special number, Vienna 1992, ISBN 3-85449-035-6 .
  • with Manfred Zollinger, Brigitte Felderer (Ed.): Games of the city. Luck, profit and pastime. Springer, Vienna a. Uüža. 2012, ISBN 978-3-70911-229-8 .
  • with Ulrich Schädler (Ed.): Play and Bourgeoisie. Springer, Vienna 2011, ISBN 978-3-7091-0193-3 .
  • with Michael Ehn: en passant. Springer, Vienna / New York 2010, ISBN 978-3-7091-0345-6 .
  • with Mathias Fuchs (ed.): The game and its limits. Springer, Vienna et al. 2010, ISBN 978-3-7091-0084-4 .
  • with Brigitte Felderer (Ed.): Rare Künste. On the cultural and media history of magic. Springer, Vienna et al. 2006, ISBN 3-211-33385-1 .
  • with Brigitte Felderer: Kempelen - two machines. Texts, images and models of the speaking machine and the chess-playing android Wolfgang von Kempelens. Special number, Vienna 2004, ISBN 3-85449-209-X .
  • with Hans Petschar, Heimo Zobernig : The card catalog. A historical system of spiritual order. Springer, Vienna et al. 1999, ISBN 3-211-83273-4 .
  • with Michael Ehn : Luftmenschen. The chess players of Vienna. Materials and topographies for an urban fringe figure 1700–1938. Special number, Vienna 1998, ISBN 3-85449-141-7 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Springer author Ernst Strouhal receives State Prize for Cultural Journalism 2010 ( Memento from February 28, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
personal data
SURNAME Strouhal, Ernst
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian chess historian
DATE OF BIRTH 1957
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna