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Marko Lipuš
1974 Eisenkappel, Austria
26 Works exhibited
Current location
Vienna
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Marko Lipuš is an Austrian photographer of Slovenian heritage. He was born on 26 July 1974 in Eisenkappel, in Austria. He graduated from Photography at FAMU, in Prague in 1999, and became an official Photographer at the Art History Museum (Kunsthistorisches Museum) in Vienna. Between 2000 and 2002 he lived and worked in London and Milan. He has been living and working as an independent photographer in Vienna. He received numerous awards for his work such as: St. Leopold Peace Prize for Art, Austria (2010); OPUS Photography Award (Jury Recognition Award), Germany (2011); Bank Austria Art Award for his series Babica, Austria (2015), and again the Bank Austria Art Award for his series Scratchings Blue, Austria(2018).
EDUCATION
1998 – 1999
Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (FAMU), Department for Photography, Prague, Czech Republic (Study for two semesters abroad)
1996 – 1998
Photography College in Vienna, Austria (Höhere Graphische Bundes-Lehr- und Versuchsanstalt, Kolleg für Fotografie); Graduation: Diploma September 25, 1998
1994 – 1995
School for Artistic Photography in Vienna, Austria (Schule für Künstlerische Photographie – Friedl Kubelka); Graduation: Diploma April 22, 1995
PROJECTS
In the Museum, Applause, Commemoration Clock (works in progress, 2018 – today)
Objects (2017 – 2018)
Ripped Sketches (2014 – 2017)
Grandma | Babica (2014 – 2016)
Scratchings blue (2012 – 2015)
Triptychs (2009 – 2013)
Scratchings – Real Model Figures (TACTICS) (2010 – 2012)
Scratchings – Ballet (2010 – 2011)
31 Scratchings (2005 – 2008)
28 Photocartoons – Der Standard (2006 – 2007)
Photocartoons (2004 – 2006)
26 Scratchings (1998 – 2001)
SOLO EXHIBITIONS (SELECTION)
2019 Program partner FOTO WIEN Month of Photography, Vienna, Austria
2017 Literaturhaus Salzburg, Austria
2016 Slowenischer Kulturverein Zarja, Eisenkappel, Austria
2016 Photon – Center for Contemporary Photography, Ljubljana, Slovenia
2016 Photon – Center for Contemporary Photography, Vienna, Austria
2016 Bildraum 01, Viena, Austria
2016 European Parliament, Space „Distribution“, Brusells, Belgium
2013 Galerija K8 – EPEKA, Maribor, Slovenia
2012 Stadtgalerie Klagenfurt, Living Studio, Austria
2012 Spinnerei archiv massiv, Leipzig, Germany
2011 Austrian Cultural Forum London, UK
2010 Kunsthalle Wien, project space, Austria
2009 Austrian Cultural Forum Milano, Italy
2009 Galerija Stolp, Maribor, Slovenia
2009 Galerie Hartmann, Vienna, Austria
2009 Vienna City Library at City Hall, Austria
2008 MuseumsQuartier Vienna, EIKON Schaufenster, Austria
2008 Literaturhaus Graz, Austria
2007 Literaturhaus Salzburg, Austria
2007 Literaturhaus Berlin, Germany
2007 Gallery of the Austrian embassy in Berlin, Germany
2007 Mala galerija (Cankarjev Dom), Ljubljana, Slovenia
2006 Robert Musil-Institut & Robert Musil Literaturmuseum, Klagenfurt, Austria
GROUP EXHIBITIONS (SELECTION)
2019 Sorbisches Museum Bautzen, Germany – Bilder einer Landschaft (I)
2019 Photon – Center for Contemporary Photography, Ljubljana, Slovenia – A New Vision of Debris. Contemporary photo-collage & photomontage
2018 Cité Internationale des Arts Paris, France – Im Schwarm der Objekte
2017 Stadtgalerie Klagenfurt, Austria – Ordnung und Obsession. Serien, Werkgruppen, Zyklen
2017 Kro Art Gallery, Vienna, Austria – Heimat³
2016 Galerija Loža Koper / Galleria Loggia Capodistra, Slovenia – Vsakdanji kruh / pane quotidiano (Festival Maraveetherapy)
2015 Benaki Museum, Athens, Greece – MemoryLab (European Month of Photography)
2015 Austrian Cultural Forum Prague, Czech Republic – Begegnungen
2014 Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, Germany – MemoryLab (European Month of Photography)
2014 Budapest Gallery, Hungary – MemoryLab (European Month of Photography)
2014 Stadtgalerie Klagenfurt, Austria – Wirklichkeit & Konstruktion
2014 Galerie im Traklhaus, Salzburg, Austria – Georg Trakl Wettbewerb
2013 BAWAG P.S.K. Contemporary, Vienna, Austria – Fragile
2013 Künstlerhaus Klagenfurt, Austria – trans.Form4
2011 Leopold Museum, Vienna, Austria – Verbote im Kunstraum
2011 Künstlerhaus Wien, Austria – den blick öffnen
2010 Suppan Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria – Europäischer Monat der Photographie
2009 Suppan Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria – Share your dreams
2009 Kunstraum Niederösterreich, Vienna, Austria – Konturen
2008 Galerie Freihausgasse, Villach, Austria – Bank Austria Art Award
2008 Galerie 3, Klagenfurt, Austria – Bank Austria Art Award
2005 Künstlerhaus Klagenfurt, Austria – Coming out
2001 Pavelhaus/Pavlova hiša, Radkersburg, Austria – Marko Lipuš / Klaus Schafler
MONOGRAPHS
Kratzungen blau (2018)
Revolver Publishing, Berlin, Germany, photo book, 68 pages, hardcover, ISBN 978-3-95763-430-6
Babica (2016)
Residenz Verlag, Salzburg/Vienna, Austria, photo book, 118 pages, hardcover, ISBN 978-3-7017-3387- 3
TACTICS (2013)
EPEKA, Maribor, Slovenia, photo book, 40 pages, softcover, ISBN 978-961-93338-2-2
28 Fotocartoons (2010)
ÖIP/Eikon Verlag, Vienna, Austria, photo book, 96 pages, softcover, ISBN 978-3-902250-55-1
26 Kratzungen (2009)
Drava Verlag, Klagenfurt, Austria, photo book, 28 pages, softcover, ISBN 978-3-85435-601-1
31 Kratzungen (2008)
Wieser Verlag, Klagenfurt, Austria, photo book, 112 pages, hardcover, ISBN 978-3-85129-803-1
EXHIBITION CATALOGUES (SELECTION)
Wobrazy krajiny. Podobe pokrajine. Bilder einer Landschaft. Wobraze krajiny (2019)
Koroška galerija likovnih umetnosti (Slovenia), Museum Moderner Kunst Kärnten (Austria), Stiftung für das sorbische Volk (Germany), ISBN 978-3-7420-2560-9
IM SCHWARM DER OBJEKTE – Un fil rouge á travers la Cité international des arts (2018)
Kunst im Traklhaus, Austria / France, ISBN 978-3-9504438-6-8
Ordnung und Obsession. Serien, Werkgruppen, Zyklen. Déjà vu Sammlungseinblicke (2017)
Stadtgalerie Klagenfurt / Landeshauptstadt Klagenfurt, Austria
Maraveetherapy 2015
XIV edizione, Italien / Slovenia, ISBN 978-88-97377-21-14
Reframe memory. Athens Photo Festival (2015)
Hellenic Centre for Photography, Greece, ISBN 978-960-7095-48-0
MemoryLab. Photography challenges history (2014)
European Month of Photography 2014, Hungary, ISBN 978-99959-891-0-1
6th European Month of Photography Berlin (2014)
Kulturprojekte Berlin GmbH, Germany, ISBN 978-3-86828-573-4
Wirklichkeit und Konstruktion. Zeitgenössische Fotografie aus Kärnten (2014)
Stadtgalerie Klagenfurt / Landeshauptstadt Klagenfurt, Austria
Spuren. Spinnerei bildarchive 16 (2012)
Spinnerei archiv massiv, Leipzig, Germany
OPUS Kulturmagazin. Photography Award (2011)
Germany 2011, ISBN 978-3-9813041-5-2
21 mesiac fotografie / 21st Month of Photography (2011)
Stredoeurópsky dom fotografie / Central European House of Photography, Bratislava, Slovakia
Konturen. Standpunkte zur öffentlichen Repräsentation von Wissenschaftler/innen (2009)
Kunstraum Niederösterreich, Austria, ISBN 978-3-9502466-5-0
Portreti besed – Portraits of Words (2007)
Cankarjev dom, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Coming out. Real.thing 2005
Kunstverein Kärnten, Künstlerhaus Klagenfurt, Austria
MISCELLANEOUS PUBLICATIONS (SELECTION)
SpinArt
Tour through the Spinnerei-Galerien Leipzig, Germany, Spring 2011, Magazine
ZUKUNFT 1/2011
Die Diskussionszeitschrift für Politik, Gesellschaft und Kultur, Österreich 2011
Illustration of the entire magazine with the series “31 Scratchings”
Car park 03
Art magazine, London, UK, 2011
Artist portrait, ISSN 2044-4419
Previewed. Photography from Vienna
Austria 2010, ISBN 978-3-902250-57-5
Le Monde diplomatique
Slowenien, September 2010
Illustration of the entire magazine with the series “31 Scratchings”
Der Standard
Design of the weekly series “Der Gedanke – Fotocartoons” in the supplement “Album,” Vienna, Austria, March – October 2007
PRIZES & AWARDS
2018 Bank Austria Art Award, Crowdfunding „Scratchings blue“, Austria
2018 Artist in Residence, Cité Internationale des Arts Paris, France
2015 Bank Austria Art Award, Crowdfunding „Babica“, Austria
2011 Artist in Residence, Baumwollspinnerei Leipzig, Germany
2011 Artist Grant of the City of Klagenfurt in Šmartno, Slovenia
2011 OPUS Photography Award (Jury Recognition Award), Germany
2010 St. Leopold Peace Prize for Art (Honorary Award), Österreich
2010 Artist in Residence, Cité Internationale des Arts Paris, France
2008 Bank Austria Art Award Carinthia (Second Place), Austria
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