Markus Huemer

Markus Huemer (* 1968 in Linz ) is an Austrian artist (installations, painting).

life and work

Huemer studied at the University for Artistic and Industrial Design in Linz and at the Academy of Arts in Düsseldorf . He lives and works in Berlin .

Since 2007 Huemer has held a professorship at the Academy of Fine Arts / New Media I in Prague .

Awards and sponsorship awards

• 1991 Upper Austrian Talent Promotion Prize
• 1992 Foreign scholarship from the Federal Ministry for Education, Art and Sport of the Republic of Austria, Rome
• 1999 Fellowship, Academy of Media Arts, Cologne
• 2000 Upper Austrian Talent Promotion Prize; Scholarship from the Federal Chancellery of the Republic of Austria, Rome
• 2001 Artist-in-Residence, ZKM, Institute for Visual Media, Karlsruhe
• 2002 Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin

Public collections

Germany

• Daimler Contemporary Collection , Berlin
• Municipal Museum Abteiberg , Mönchengladbach
• Stadtische Galerie Nordhorn , Nordhorn
• Studio A Museum of non-representational art , Otterndorf
• Collection of the City of Cologne , Cologne
• Saarland Museum , Saarbrücken
• Center for Art and Media Technology , Karlsruhe
• Federal Republic of Germany Collection , Bonn
• Deutsche Bank Collection , Frankfurt
• Marta Herford Collection, Herford

Austria

• Collection of the Province of Upper Austria , Linz
• MUMOK Museum of Modern Art , Ludwig Foundation in the MQ, Vienna
• Ploner Collection , Vienna
• Artothek des Bundes , Vienna
• Magenta Telekom , Vienna

Web links

• Literature by and about Markus Huemer in the catalog of the German National Library
• http://www.artfacts.net/index.php/pageType/artistInfo/artist/5507
• http://www.markushuemer.de