Gerhard Johann Lischka

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Gerhard Johann Lischka (* 1943 in Muntlix , Austria ) is a cultural philosopher, media theorist and curator. He lives and works in Bern .

Life

Lischka studied philosophy, literature and art history in Munich and Bern. From 1969 he organized symposia, organized campaigns and curated exhibitions. He designs radio and TV programs on the topic of new trends in philosophy and contemporary art. He is a guest lecturer at the University of Essen, the San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI), the University of Applied Arts in Vienna, the Cologne University of Applied Sciences, the F + F School for Art and Design Zurich and the Bern University of the Arts HKB active.

In 1985 he curated the exhibition Everything and Much More at the Kunstmuseum Bern and the Kunsthalle Bern . In 1992 he curated the exhibition The Unleashed View at the Kunstmuseum Bern and the Seedamm Kulturzentrum Pfäffikon SZ.

In cooperation with the Kunstmuseum Bern and the Benteli Verlag Bern, he led the symposia series Am Nerv der Zeit with the philosophers Jean Baudrillard , Vilém Flusser , Niklas Luhmann , Paul Virilio and the artists Marina Abramović and VALIE EXPORT and Peter Weibel from 1992 to 1996 .

Bibliography (selection)

as editor
  • Media Poet, Peter Weibel. ZKM Center for Art and Media Technology , Benteli Verlag, Bern 2011
  • Reality check, mental clips. ZKM Center for Art and Media Technology, Karlsruhe 2009
  • Supersurface, the pure surface of communication. Benteli Verlag, Bern 2008
  • Art_Clips, video art from Switzerland, Austria and Germany. ZKM Center for Art and Media Technology, Karlsruhe 2007
  • Self-presentation. Kunstraum Innsbruck, Medien Kunst Tirol, Benteli Verlag, Bern 2003
  • The regime of the image. Benteli Verlag, Bern 2003
  • In tune with the times. ZKM Center for Art and Media Technology, Karlsruhe 2003
  • All now! Mediatization. Benteli Verlag, Bern 2003
  • Media made. Kunstraum Innsbruck, with Thomas Feuerstein, Wienand Kunstbuch Verlag, Cologne 2000
  • Art bodies and advertising bodies. Wienand Kunstbuch Verlag, Cologne 2000
  • Interfaces, the postmodern worldview. Benteli Verlag, Bern 1997
  • Sliver aesthetics. Benteli Verlag, Bern 1993
  • Performance Art Network. with Norbert Klassen, Galerie Lydia Megert, Benteli Verlag, Bern 1992
  • About mediatization, media and re-media. Benteli Verlag, Bern 1988
  • Cultural art, the media trap. Benteli Verlag, Bern 1987.
  • The beauty of beauty, super aesthetics. Benteli Verlag, Bern 1986
  • Everything and much more, the poetic ABC. Benteli Verlag, Bern 1985
  • The instant Polaroid. Action gallery Der Löwe, Bern 1977
  • with Hans Christoph von Tavel: full wheel coachman. Kunstmuseum Bern , 1989

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personal data
SURNAME Lischka, Gerhard Johann
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian-Swiss cultural philosopher, media theorist and curator
DATE OF BIRTH 1943
PLACE OF BIRTH Muntlix , Austria