ARTIST NAME Paul Rajakovics
TEAM NAME Transparadiso
GROUP Group XVIII, Apr 04 - Sept 04
DISCIPLINE Architecture
WEBSITE www.transparadiso.com
BIO Born1963 in Bruck an der Mur, Austria
Lives in Vienna

Education

Architecture, Technical University, Graz, Austria

Selected Exhibitions

In 1999 Paul Rajakovics and Barbara Holub founded "transparadiso"

2010
- "Platz Da,” European Urban Public Space, Az W Vienna, Vienna, Austria (Group Exhibition)
- "Urban Miracles," Remise Bludenz, Austria (Group Exhibition)
- "Found, Set, Appropriated,” Verlag für Moderne Kunst Nürnberg (Publication)
- "The Blue Frog Society Walks to the Moon," with Bruno Pisek, Kunstradio Ö1 (CD)
- "Wien-Aspern : Das ungeplante Leben, das unplanbare Leben," RAUM, Vienna (Publication)
- "Runner Up," City Center, Traun, Austria (Urban Design Competition)

2009
- "Attitude," Film Festival, Bitola, Macedonia
- HTL Hallstatt, Highschool for Technology (Architectural Competition)
- "Urgent Urban Ambulance UUUUUAAAH!," Projektraum des deutschen Künstlerbundes, Berlin, Germany (Group Exhibition)
- "Uitzicht Op!," Blue House, Amsterdam, Netherlands (Urban Intervention)
- "So Nah So Fern," Installation at the facade of BUWOG, Vienna, Austria

2008
- "100 Models," KEK Architecture Center, Budapest
- "Orientierungen," Regionale 08, Feldbach, Austria

2007
- "Waypoints Like Sharon’s Stone," Kunsthalle Exnergasse, Vienna, Austria (Group Exhibition)
- "Architektur 24/7 – eine alltägliche Begegnung," HDA, Graz, Austria (Group Exhibition)
- "Young Blood. I'm a Young 'Austerian' Architect!," Az West, Vienna, Austria (Group Exhibition)
- Otto-Wagner-Prize for Urban Design (Prize)

2006
- "Transparadiso. A Little Too Far Ahead of Its Time - Avantgarde Versus Retrofiktion.," Medienwerkstatt, Vienna
- "Young Blood. I'm a Young "Austerian" Architect.," CCEA/ Centre for Central European Architecture, Praha, Czechoslovakia (Group Exhibition)

2005
- "Geschlossene Gesellschaft," MAK NITE, MAK, Vienna (Solo Exhibition)

2004
- "One in a Million," Austrian Cultural Forum, New York, New York (Solo Exhibition)
- "Das Indikatormobil - Urbane Intervention," MAK, Vienna (Solo Exhibition)
- "Paula’s Home," Lentos Kunstmuseum, Linz, Austria (Solo Exhibition)

2003
- "Wonderland," Zumtobel Lichtforum and Architekturzentrum, Vienna (Group Exhibition)
PORTRAIT
Paul Rajakovics portrait
© transparadiso
FINAL PROJECT
"Plastique Bertrand," Performance, 2004
"Plastique Bertrand," Performance, 2004 image
© MAK Center / Joshua White

Project Details...
JURY
Francesco Bonami
Farshid Moussavi
Peter Noever
Heinrich Pichler
Martin Prinzhorn