Otto Tremetzberger

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Otto Leopold Tremetzberger (born August 31, 1974 in Linz ) is an Austrian author and media and culture manager.

Life

Otto Tremetzberger grew up in Mauthausen and studied theater studies and philosophy at the University of Vienna and International Arts and Media Management in Salzburg (SMBS, ICCM, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Columbia College Chicago).

From 2002 to 2004 he was managing director of Radio FRO in Linz. He is co-initiator and managing director of the Free Radio Freistadt . He is a co-founder of the non-commercial Upper Austrian television station Dorf and has been the station's commercial director since 2010. Since 2016 he has been chairman of the city culture council of the city of Linz.

Since 1999 he has regularly published journalistic articles and positions on cultural and media policy topics. He has been literary since 1995. Among other things, he was a permanent co-author of the digital literature project Die Flut by Xaver Bayer .

2014 first independent book publication with the story "Nelson Mandela maybe had a great time on Robben Island" in Limbus Verlag Innsbruck. The book describes the sensational everyday life of a nameless museum employee. An everyday life that slowly crushes it. In 2016 the novel "Die Invisbaren" was published, also by Limbus.

Literary publications (selection)

  • The Invisibles, Roman, LIMBUS, 2016. ISBN 978-3-99039-087-0
  • Nelson Mandela may have had a good time on Robben Island, short story, LIMBUS, 2014. ISBN 3-99039-002-3
  • Before the rain, in: Journey to Ljubljana, Young Authors from Austria, Ed. Georg Lughofer, Limbus Verlag, Innsbruck 2011, pp. 44–53. ISBN 978-3-902534-44-6
  • 18 × 3, with Dennis Mikan, Robert Kleindienst, Elisabeth Rötsch, Xaver Bayer, Martin Wanko, Thomas Ballhausen, Thomas Schönher, Stefan Schuster, Kathrin Resetarits, Martin Kubaczek, Peter Landerl, Barbara Hundegger, Klaus Händl, Rosemarie Poiarkov, Hanno Millesi, Stephan Keiler, Benedikt Ledebur, in: kolik - Journal for Literature, Vienna, No. 20, 2002, pp. 96–121.
  • Schmutz, in: Facetten 2000, Literarisches Jahrbuch der Stadt Linz, Bibliothek der Provinz, Linz, 2000, pp. 91–96. ISBN 3-8525-2330-3
  • The smell of many days, in: Facetten 1998, Literarisches Jahrbuch der Stadt Linz, Bibliothek der Provinz, Linz, 1998, pp. 16-21. ISBN 3-85252-294-3

Awards

  • 1996 Literature Prize of the City of Steyr for young authors
  • 2006 studio grant from the state of Upper Austria in Gmunden
  • 2008/2009 Austrian State Scholarship for Literature
  • 2010 Small State Culture Prize for initiative cultural work (for Free Radio Freistadt)
  • 2010 and 2015 travel grant Rome, Federal Ministry for Education, Art and Culture
  • 2016 Art Prize of the City of Linz in the Media, Product and Communication Design category (for dorf tv)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Members of the City Culture Advisory Board Linz 2014-2017: http://www.linz.at/images/Mitglieder_des_Stadtkulturbeirats_Linz_2014-17(1).pdf
  2. ^ City of Linz: Linz - Press - Mayor Luger awards art appreciation prizes 2016. In: www.linz.at. Retrieved November 26, 2016 .
personal data
SURNAME Tremetzberger, Otto
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Tremetzberger, Otto Leopold (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian author and media and culture manager
DATE OF BIRTH August 31, 1974
PLACE OF BIRTH Linz