Norbert Brunner (artist)

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Norbert Brunner
Born (1969-07-17) July 17, 1969 (age 54)
Hohenems, Austria
NationalityAustrian
Education University of Applied Arts Vienna
Known forobject art, new media art, installation art
Website www.norbertbrunner.com
Timebubble 2009, Belvedere 21, Vienna, Austria Timebubble 2009 c.jpg
Timebubble 2009, Belvedere 21, Vienna, Austria

Norbert Brunner (born 1969, Hohenems, Austria) is an Austrian object, conceptual and installation artist.

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Norbert Brunner was born in Hohenems, Vorarlberg Austria. [1] After being raised in Vorarlberg he served a joinery apprenticeship and attended a vocational school for sculpture in Elbigenalp, Tyrol. He studied sculpting on the University of Applied Arts Vienna [2] [3] with professor Wander Bertoni. He also had been influenced by Oswald Oberhuber, Bernhard Leitner, Franz Graf and Isabelle Graw.

Brunner has public projects in Kobe, Japan; Edmonton, Canada and Birmington, UK. His work has been exhibited throughout the world including Beijing, China; [4] [5] [6] Sydney, Australia; London, UK; Moscow, Russia; [7] [8] Berlin, Germany; [9] Paris, France; Vienna, [10] [11] Graz, [12] Austria; Geneva, Swiss; Prague, Czech; [13] [14] New York City, [15] [16] [17] Dallas, [18] USA; Osaka, Nagoya, [19] Kyoto, Japan.

He participated in the biennale in Valencia, [20] the architecture biennale in Beijing, the 2005 expo Aichi in Nagoya, Japan [21] and the Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition in London and has taken a part in internationally acclaimed cultural events in Austria including, Vienna Opera Ball, [22] Life Ball and Bregenz Festival.

His works are part of important museum collections such as the 21 Haus in Vienna, the New Britain Museum of American Art [23] and the Vorarlberger Landesmuseum.

Exhibitions / Installations (selection)

2017
  • Apr 13th, 2017 to May 13, 2017, Claire Oliver Gallery, New York, USA (Solo)
2016
  • Jan 7th, 2016 to Feb 20th, 2016, Claire Oliver Gallery, New York, USA (Solo)
2014
  • Dec 11th, 2014 to Jan 17th, 2015, Claire Oliver Gallery, New York, USA (Solo)
  • Art Miami, Dec. 2 - 7, 2014, Claire Oliver Gallery, Miami, USA
  • Sep. 2014, Baeckerstrasse 4, Vienna, Austria (Guest / Solo) [24]
2013
  • Guerlain Flagship Store, Avenue des Champs Elysees, Paris
  • Art Miami 2013, Claire Oliver Gallery, Miami, USA
  • Art Dallas 2013, Claire Oliver Gallery, Dallas, USA
  • Hamptons Art Fair 2013, Claire Oliver Gallery, New York, USA
  • Art Fair Winwood 2013, Claire Oliver Gallery, Miami, USA
  • "Communication" Public Space Installation, Kallco Vienna, Austria
2012
  • Art Dallas 2012, Claire Oliver Gallery, Dallas, USA
  • Library Commission for Reflection, Permanent Installation for the Celebrity Cruises Ship "Reflections"
  • 10/20/10 Group Show Claire Oliver Gallery, New York, USA
  • Beyond Bling, Group Show Claire Oliver Gallery, New York, USA
  • Smiling Broadly, Claire Oliver Gallery, New York, USA (Solo)
2011
  • Art Miami 2011, Claire Oliver Gallery, Miami, USA
2010
  • Fuck Luck, Claire Oliver Gallery, New York, USA (Solo)
  • Art Miami 2010, Claire Oliver Gallery, Miami, USA
2009
  • EIKON Schaufenster, Museumsquartier, Vienna, Austria (Solo)
  • Galerie Caprice Horn, Berlin, Germany (Solo)
  • Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition London 09, Royal Academy, London, UK
  • Scope Basel, Caprice Horn Gallery, Basel, Swiss
  • Poster and Bag Object Project, Vienna Opera Ball 2009, Vienna, Austria
2008
  • Heroes, Aidan Gallery, Moscow, Russia (Solo)
  • Gallery Lukas Feichtner, Vienna, Austria (Solo)
  • EVERYDAY HEROES, F2, Beijing, China (Solo)
  • Art Pulse New York, Lukas Feichtner Gallery, New York, USA
  • FEMACO, Gallery Caprice Horn, Mexico City, Mexico
  • ART COLOGNE, Gallery Lukas Feichtner, Cologne, Germany
  • Timebubble I Stage Design, cooperation with the Bregenz Festival, Bregenz, Austria
2007
  • Art Moscow and Moscow World Fine Art Fair, represented by Aidan Gallery, Moscow, Russia
  • Cige, Gallery Lukas Feichtner, Beijing, China
  • Photo Miami, Gallery Lukas Feichtner, Miami, USA
  • Pulse, Gallery Lukas Feichtner, London, UK
  • Shanghai Contemporary, Gallery Lukas Feichtner, Shanghai, China
  • Vienna Fair, Aidan Gallery, Moscow, Vienna, Austria
  • Festival of Extreme Building, Birmingham, UK
2006
  • Everyday Heroes, gallery F2, Beijing, China (Solo)
  • ARTFIELD TECHNOLOGY, outdoor hanging object installation (sphere), Aidan Gallery, Moscow, Russia
  • WE LIVE TOMORROW, Paris, France
  • Vienna Art Week, Public Space Timepipe Installation, in cooperation with Will Alsop and Darryl Georgiou, cur. Robert Punkenhofer, Vienna, Austria
2005
  • Here – Now, Gallery Kaze, Tokyo, Japan, cur. Chikako Mori
  • Vienna – Prague, Galerie Litera, Prague, Czech Republic
  • Wisdom of Nature, EXPO in Aichi-Nagoya and Galerie 14, Nagoya, Japan, cur. Robert Punkenhofer (Solo)
2004
  • GEGENLICHT, Wolke 7, Vienna, Austria
  • 1st Architecture Biennial Beijing, TIMEPILL installation, Beijing, China
  • Stage design for 'MILUJ MA', Aktionstheater, Vienna, Austria
  • Life Ball Backstage VIP Area, City Hall Vienna, Austria
2003
  • 00.00.00, Cubic Gallery, Osaka, Japan (Solo)
  • 2nd Biennial Valencia, A&M – Department of Proper Behaviour, Convento del Carmen, Valencia, Spain, cur. Will Alsop & Bruce McLean
  • Timepill and Bagobject Project, West Bromwhich, UK

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References

  1. "Artist Datenblatt." Norbert Brunner. Nextroom. Apr. 2008.
  2. "Die Angewandte." Schultes, Peter Michael Univ.-Lekt. Dipl.-Ing. Wissenschaftlich-Künstlerische Gruppenausstellung.March 1994.
  3. "Basis Wien." Norbert Brunner. 1990- 1994.
  4. "F2 Gallery." Norbert Brunner Everyday Heroes. Dec 2006.
  5. "Dep. of Foreign Affairs." Norbert Brunner Everyday Heroes. Nov 2006.
  6. "Basis Wien." Beijing ABB., Modul Architektur/Nicht-Architektur, 2004.
  7. "Moscow News." Exhibitions - Norbert Brunner: Heroes. May 2008.
  8. "artnews.org." Norbert Brunner Heroes, Aidan Gallery. June 2008.
  9. "Galerie Caprice Horn." Obama objects: Live in Berlin. Aug. 2009.
  10. "Art & Idea." Vienna Art Week 2006. April 2006.
  11. "Baeckerstrasse 4 - Platform für Junge Kunst. Sep. 2014.
  12. "Neue Gallerie." Norbert Brunner Vor Laokoon. Nov. 2005.
  13. "Galerie Litera." Norbert Brunner. Now Installation. Sep. 1998.
  14. "Galerie Navratil." Norbert Brunner. Jan. 2006.
  15. "Claire Oliver Gallery." Fuck Luck. March–April 2010.
  16. "http://according2g.com/." Smiling Broadly, Norbert Brunner at Claire Oliver. Feb. 2012.
  17. "ARTslanT." Claire Oliver Gallery. March 2012.
  18. "Claire Oliver Gallery." Dallas Art Fair 2012. April 2012.
  19. "Basis Wien." Norbert Brunner. Gallery 141, Nagoya, Wisdom of Nature. July 2005.
  20. "Basis Wien." Norbert Brunner. Von Andelsbuch nach Valencia. June 2003.
  21. "e-flux." Wisdom of Nature, Eight Visions from Austria. May 2005.
  22. "The Presse." Norbert Brunner: Plakat zum Opernball. Feb 2009.
  23. "NBMAA." Norbert Brunner. Contemporary Art Glass Featured at the 54th Venice Biennale. June 2011.
  24. Norbert Brunner. Parnass - Exhibition Announcement (German). 2014.

Publications