Iris Andraschek-Holzer

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Iris Andraschek-Holzer (born June 23, 1963 in Horn ) is an Austrian visual artist .

Live and act

Iris Andraschek-Holzer studied from 1982 to 1988 at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna with Maximilian Melcher . From 1986 to 1987 she was in training at the fresco school in Bolzano . The artist works mainly in Lower Austria and Vienna . Significant larger works were created in Gmünd and Wiener Neustadt , for example . From 1997 to 2000 she worked for the Lower Austrian provincial government as an advisory board for art in public spaces. She has been a member of the MAERZ artists' association since 2008 , as well as the FLUSS association, the Lower Austrian initiative for photo and media art in Wolkersdorf in the Weinviertel region, and the Vienna Secession .

Awards

Her work was supported by numerous scholarships and prizes, including the Füger Prize in Silver in 1984 and the Lower Austrian Promotion Prize in 1988 .

In 2015 she was awarded the Austrian Art Prize. For 2018 she was awarded the City of Vienna Prize for Fine Arts .

Works

Literature (selection)

  • Lower Austrian State Museum, Blue - Yellow Gallery . Vienna 1989.
  • Published art - art in public space 4 , catalog of the Lower Austrian State Museum, new series No. 418, St. Pölten 1998.
  • Published art - art in public space 5 , catalog of the Lower Austrian State Museum, new series No. 418a, St. Pölten 2000.
  • Pictures No. 177. Subject: Women: Subject I: Everyday life . Vienna 2002
  • Female artist positions from 1945 to today. Mimosa - roses - autumn crocus . Krems 2003

Web links

Commons : Iris Andraschek  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ derStandard.at - Austrian art prizes awarded . Article from January 28, 2016, accessed on January 29, 2016.
personal data
SURNAME Andraschek-Holzer, Iris
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian artist
DATE OF BIRTH June 23, 1963
PLACE OF BIRTH Horn (Lower Austria)