Kurt Kaindl

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Kurt Kaindl. Photo taken by Walter Spielmann

Kurt Kaindl (* 1954 in Gmunden ) is an Austrian photographer, editor and curator . He lives and works in Salzburg .

life and career

Kurt Kaindl studied German and communication science at the University of Salzburg and received his doctorate in 1983. phil., on the side he completed a photography training at Salzburg College. In 1981 he was a founding member of the Salzburg Galerie Fotohof . Since 1990 he has been the editor of Edition Fotohof at Otto Müller Verlag , a series of illustrated books on artistic photography, with books by Inge Morath , Stefan Kruckenhauser , Karl-Markus Gauß and Reinhart Mlineritsch .

As part of the book projects The Unknown Europeans and The Edge of the Middle , Kaindl and the Austrian writer Karl-Markus Gauß visited little-known, mostly existentially threatened European ethnic groups: the Aromanians , Arbëresh , Sephardi , Sorbs , Gottscheers , Assyrians , Memel Germans , Tatars in Lithuania, Zipser , Zimbern , Degesi and the Black Sea Germans in Ukraine . The pictures from these projects have been exhibited in Dresden , Salzburg, Washington, DC , Vienna, Budapest , Bucharest and Hong Kong , among others .

With the long-term project “Travels in No Man's Land”, started in 2008, Kaindl documents the development of the inner-European border regions of the former Iron Curtain , photographs “ the landscape created by the extensive no man's land, the remaining but also destroyed settlements and, above all, the people who are still or now only live at this limit again. “The black and white photographs with detailed captions were exhibited in Attersee am Attersee (2014), Vienna (2009) and in the Landesmuseum Linz (2014).

Publications

Photographic work

  • 1986 Heinz Cibulka , Kurt Kaindl; Harald Waitzbauer . Inner Mountains. Paths in the Tauern . Salzburg: Edition Fotohof.
  • 1988 Kurt Kaindl, Harald Waitzbauer. Würzmühle. Industrial archeology from the upper Waldviertel . Salzburg: Edition Fotohof by Otto Müller Verlag .
  • 1997 Kurt Kaindl, Hans Eichhorn . Fishing . Salzburg: Edition Fotohof by Otto Müller Verlag. ISBN 3-7013-0953-1 .
  • 2002 Kurt Kaindl, Karl-Markus Gauß . The unknown Europeans . Salzburg: Edition Fotohof by Otto Müller Verlag. ISBN 978-3-7013-1060-9 .
  • 2006 Kurt Kaindl, Karl-Markus Gauß. The edge of the middle . Salzburg: Edition Fotohof by Otto Müller Verlag. ISBN 978-3-7013-1115-6 .
  • 2009 Kurt Kaindl, Karl-Markus Gauß. Travel in no man's land . Salzburg: Edition Fotohof by Otto Müller Verlag. ISBN 978-3-7013-1162-0 .
  • 2015 Brita Steinwendtner [ed.] - The mountains. The yard. Staying, photos and stories. Pictures by Andrea Eidenhammer and Kurt Kaindl. Neukirchen / Großvenediger: Tauriska Verlag. ISBN 978-3-901257-47-6 .
  • 2017 places of remembrance . in: AustriaBilder . Salzburg: FOTOHOF edition . ISBN 978-3-902993-50-2 .

As editor of monographic illustrated books

Further literature

  • 2009 Preserving the moment as an invitation to interpret reality - Kurt Kaindl in conversation with Walter Spielmann . In: Walter Spielmann. Practicing the other gaze. Conversations about art and sustainability . Salzburg: Robert Jungk Library for Future Issues , Austrian Ministry of Life.

Prices

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Page of Edition Fotohof on the Otto Müller Verlag website ( Memento of the original from July 6, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.omvs.at
  2. ↑ Biography ( Memento of the original from October 21, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on the side of the Museum Carolino Augusteum @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.smca.at
  3. ↑ Biography on the Fotohof website
  4. ^ The unknown Europeans in Fotohof Verlag.
  5. ^ Review of Der Rand der Mitte on buchkritik.at
  6. ↑ http://www.voelkerkunde-dresden.de/index.php?id=175  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.voelkerkunde-dresden.de  
  7. ↑ http://www.smca.at/presse/press_formular.php?pmid=45 ( Memento of the original from April 30, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.smca.at
  8. ↑ https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/01/19/AR2006011902947.html
  9. ↑ http://www.volkskundemuseum.at/index.php?id=215 ( Memento of the original dated May 12, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.volkskundemuseum.at
  10. ↑ http://www.neprajz.hu/kiallitasok.php?menu=3&kiallitas_id=13 ( Memento of the original from October 2, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.neprajz.hu
  11. ↑ http://www.austriacult-bucuresti.ro/page/arhiva.html ( Memento of the original dated December 3, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.austriacult-bucuresti.ro
  12. ↑ Goethe Institute China
  13. ↑ Article in Kurier July 21, 2014 (accessed: June 26, 2016)
  14. ↑ Fotohof press information
  15. ^ Folklore Museum Vienna
  16. ↑ Review ORF
  17. ^ Book on publisher's page
  18. ↑ Pictures of the project online
  19. ↑ Book on publisher's page
  20. ↑ Book on publisher's page
  21. ↑ https://www.thomas-stelzer.at/landeskulturpreis-talentfoerderungspraemien/
  22. ↑ https://www.tips.at/news/linz/kultur/449339-landeskulturpreise-und-talentfoerderungspraemien-2018-wurden-feierlich-verliehen
personal data
SURNAME Kaindl, Kurt
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian photographer
DATE OF BIRTH 1954
PLACE OF BIRTH Gmunden