Michael Karrer

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Michael Karrer

Michael Karrer (* 1976 in Salzburg ) is an Austrian museum director, cultural manager , curator and publisher.

Life

After completing his degree in commercial science at the Johannes Kepler University Linz in 2000, Michael Karrer obtained a Master of Advanced Studies at the International Center of Culture and Management (ICCM) in Salzburg in 2002. Between 2003 and 2007 he worked as a lecturer in strategic management at the Johannes Kepler University Linz, the University of Salzburg and ICCM Salzburg. Between 2003 and 2011, Michael Karrer was the managing partner of Art Trading Corporation GmbH, the Weihergut Gallery , based in Salzburg. In the course of this he was the editor of 16 publications and published 85 graphic editions by well-known artists. In 2009, Michael Karrer was the founding director of the Nitsch Foundation in Vienna, which still represents the artist Hermann Nitsch and is dedicated to promoting his work. In the same year the Zeitfrei GesbR was founded; 2012 the establishment of the Center of Art and Management GmbH based in Salzburg. In 2012 he was appointed general manager of the nitsch museum in Mistelbach. In 2014 he initiated the Verein Gesamtkunstwerk Nitsch, for which in 2015 he edited the monograph "HERMANN NITSCH - The Gesamtkunstwerk des Orgien Mysterien Theater". In 2016 he curated the exhibition "Valentin Oman - Retrospective" at the Vienna Künstlerhaus. Further stations of this traveling exhibition were the MMKK Klagenfurt and the BOŽIDAR JAKAC ART MUSEUM in Slovenia. He holds several company investments and has been developing real estate projects since 2012. In 2018 he initiated the cultural project "Sculpture Park Hellbrunn", an annually changing contemporary art installation in the park area of ​​Hellbrunn Palace.

Michael Karrer is married and has two children. He lives in Salzburg and Vienna.

Publications

  • as editor: Franz Graf. Exhibition catalog of the Weihergut Gallery. Edition Weihergut, Salzburg 2012, ISBN 978-3-901125-86-6 .
  • The graphic work of Hermann Nitsch. A documentary journey through time. In: Carl Aigner, Leopold Museum (ed.): Hermann Nitsch. Structures. Brandstätter Verlag, Vienna 2011, ISBN 978-3-85033-585-0 , pp. 103-110.
  • as editor: Roqué. And the question is ...? Exhibition catalog of the Weihergut Gallery. Edition Weihergut, Salzburg 2011, ISBN 978-3-901125-81-7 .
  • as editor: Otto Muehl. Painting 1972–1990. Exhibition catalog of the Weihergut Gallery. Edition Weihergut, Salzburg 2011, ISBN 978-3-901125-79-5 .
  • as editor: Martin Rasp. On the bank of time. Exhibition catalog of the Weihergut Gallery. Edition Weihergut, Salzburg 2011, ISBN 978-3-901125-78-7 .
  • as editor: Valentin Oman. Black. Exhibition catalog of the Weihergut Gallery. Edition Weihergut, Salzburg 2010, ISBN 978-3-901125-75-2 .
  • as editor: Rudi Stanzel. Graphite. Exhibition catalog of the Weihergut Gallery. Edition Weihergut, Salzburg 2010, ISBN 978-3-901125-73-6 .
  • as publisher: retro perspective exhibition catalog of Galerie Weihergut. Edition Weihergut, Salzburg 2010, ISBN 978-3-901125-72-8 .
  • as editor: Robert Motherwell. Printmaking impressions. Exhibition catalog of the Weihergut Gallery. Edition Weihergut, Salzburg 2010, ISBN 978-3-901125-71-X .
  • as publisher: Austria-International. Exhibition catalog of the Weihergut Gallery. Edition Weihergut, Salzburg 2009, ISBN 978-3-901125-69-8 .
  • as editor: Bruno Gironcoli. Environments. Exhibition catalog of the Weihergut Gallery. Edition Weihergut, Salzburg 2009, ISBN 978-3-901125-67-1 .
  • as editor: Hermann Nitsch. Exhibition catalog of the Weihergut Gallery. Edition Weihergut, Salzburg 2008, ISBN 978-3-901125-65-5 .
  • as ed .: J. Kounellis / Richard Serra. Seeing is thinking. Exhibition catalog Galerie Weihergut. Edition Weihergut, Salzburg 2008, ISBN 978-3-901125-61-0 .
  • as editor: thomas redl.rudi stanzel. abstraction / reflection. Exhibition catalog Galerie Weihergut. Edition Weihergut, Salzburg 2008, ISBN 978-3-901125-60-4 .
  • as editor: Martin Rasp. The things, the life, the time. Exhibition catalog of the Weihergut Gallery. Edition Weihergut, Salzburg 2008, ISBN 978-3-901125-58-2 .
  • as editor: Hubert Schmalix. Photos. Exhibition catalog of the Weihergut Gallery, Weihergut Edition. Salzburg 2007, ISBN 978-3-901125-57-4 .
  • as publisher: Festival exhibition 2007. Exhibition catalog of the Weihergut Gallery. Edition Weihergut, Salzburg 2007, ISBN 978-3-901125-56-6 .
  • Zeitfrei collection (Ed.): Arnulf Rainer - cross 1956–2009. Verlag für modern art, Nuremberg 2009, ISBN 978-3-86984-000-0 .
  • as publisher: Hermann Nitsch - SINNE UND SEIN retrospective. Metroverlag, Vienna 2013, ISBN 978-3-99300-133-9 .
  • as publisher: arena - work from the work. Metroverlag, Vienna 2014, ISBN 978-3-99300-205-3 .
  • as publisher: HERMANN NITSCH - the total work of art of the orgies and mysteries theater. Cologne 2015, ISBN 978-3-86335-702-3 .
  • as publisher: HERMANN NITSCH - the total work of art of the orgies and mysteries theater. Cologne 2015, ISBN 978-3-86335-703-0 . (engl.)
  • as publisher: HERMANN NITSCH - Ritual Metroverlag, Vienna 2016, ISBN 978-3-99300-277-0 .
  • as publisher: nitsch und seine musik , audio CD with 80-page booklet, in cooperation with Ö1, ap-media 2016-01-02, Vienna 2016.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ leopoldmuseum.org
  2. ↑ cam-salzburg.com
  3. ↑ nitschmuseum.at
  4. ↑ derstandard.at
  5. ↑ nitsch-dasotalkunstwerk.at
  6. ↑ k-haus.at ( Memento of the original from May 25, 2016 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.k-haus.at
  7. ↑ mmkk.at
  8. ↑ www.galerija-bj.si
  9. ↑ skulpturenpark-hellbrunn.at
personal data
SURNAME Karrer, Michael
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian museum director, cultural manager, curator and publisher
DATE OF BIRTH 1976
PLACE OF BIRTH Salzburg