Siegrun Appelt

Siegrun Appelt (born December 5, 1965 in Bludenz ) is an Austrian artist . She lives and works in Vienna . The photo and media artist has been working for years on the subjects of time and movement and on sharpness / unsharpness relationships that arise from rapid movement.

Life

Siegrun Appelt trained himself in photography, went to Vienna in 1984 and worked with it since 1987. From 1996 onwards she also dealt with moving images . She is a member of the Association of Visual Artists within the Vienna Secession in Austria.

Works (selection)

GKB double-decker coach designed by Siegrun Appelt and Gerold Tagwerker as part of Graz 2003 - European Capital of Culture.

• 2003: As part of the Loko-Motive project , Appelt and Gerold Tagwerker designed one of five cars for the GKB art train as a contribution to Graz 2003 - European Capital of Culture .
• 2009–2010: with the architect Andrea Konzett, light slit architecture of the sacred space as well as the design of the liturgical places with the material silver fir and brass at and in the pastoral care center Lichtenberg

Awards

• 1995 New York Scholarship
• 1995 5th Hypo Bank Art Prize
• 1996 Rome scholarship
• 1998 Austrian State Scholarship for Fine Arts
• 1999 State grant for photography
• 2014 Lower Austrian Culture Prize - Recognition Prize

Exhibitions

E = solo exhibition

1996 Room for Current Art - Prosart , Lucerne (E) Coming up, Museum of Modern Art , 20er Haus Vienna cartografia, Gallery Museum , Bolzano 1997 it always jumps back / and finds its way, DE APPEL , Amsterdam Indescribably feminine, St. Gallen Art Museum Alpenblick, Kunsthalle Wien 1998 Reserves of longing, HARTware projects, Dortmunder U Stretch, Gallery Index at Tensta Konsthall , Stockholm 1999 Room conceptions, artist workshop Lothringerstraße 13, Munich 2001 Milan - Europe 2000, Padiglione d'Arte Contemporanea , Milan Videos, Pavillon, Wels (E) Detourism, Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago, Chicago 2002 Art Association Friedrichshafen (E) non-places, Frankfurter Kunstverein Urban sequences, Kunsthalle Erfurt Real photography, Kunstraum Dornbirn Night shift, Kunsthalle Faust , Hanover and Künstlerhaus Bethanien , Berlin

2003 LokoMotive, Graz 2003 Je veux, Palais de Tokyo , Paris kunst-en-passant, Basis and Kunsthalle Wien permanent light installation, Bludenz (E) Skating Cinepolis, Hamburg hotel / hotel, Landesmuseum Linz Light installation in the Maag area, Zurich 2004 Moderato cantabile, Landesgalerie / Landesmuseum Linz (E) One-light, Museum of Modern Art, Salzburg 72 KW, a9 forum transeuropa, Museum Quarter; Moderato cantabile, Cultural Studies Institute Essen Light installation in the Museumsquartier Wien , MUMOK, Vienna 2005 288 KW, Kunsthaus Bregenz Light art from artificial light, Center for Media Art, Karlsruhe 2006 116 KW, Luminale , Kunsthalle Schirn , Frankfurt Tunnels, media tower Graz

literature

• Short biography and sources, pp. 21–22. In: Susanne Fink, Cornelia Rothmund: Fine arts in Vorarlberg. 1945-2005. Biographical lexicon. Vorarlberger Landesmuseum, Kunsthaus Bregenz, Bucher-Verlag, Hohenems 2006, ISBN 978-3-902525-36-9 .

Web links

• Literature by and about Siegrun Appelt in the catalog of the German National Library
• Homepage of Siegrun Appelt
• Graz 2003: Loko-Motive - It's art's turn

Individual evidence

1. ↑ basis-wien.at
2. ↑ 2014 - Culture Prize Winners of the State of Lower Austria ( Memento from February 24, 2015 in the Internet Archive )
3. ↑ kunstaspekte.de