ARTIST NAME Jochen Traar
TEAM NAME
GROUP Group I, Oct 95 - Mar 96
DISCIPLINE Art
WEBSITE www.artprotectsyou.com
BIO Born in 1960 in Essen, Germany
Lives in Vienna, Austria

Education

Sculpture, Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria

Selected Exhibitions and Works

2010
- "hell hotline," Seh:Bühne Klagenfurt, Austria
- "Heimat/Domovina," MMKK Klagenfurt, Austria
- "Metapolism," Urban matters, CCA Plovdiv, Bulgaria

2009
- "Der Traum einer Sache," Universität f. angewandte Kunst Wien, Austria
- "Art Protects You," ÖKF Berlin, Germany

2008
- "Play2be.at," Kardinalplatz Klagenfurt, Austria
- "K08," MMKK, Neuer Platz und Stadtgebiet Klagenfurt
- "Art Protects You," Showroom Berlin, Germany

2007
- "see/pull/over," Area 53, Wien
- "midlife crisis," Rittergallery Klagenfurt

2006
- "Changing Territories," with Michael Kienzer, Galerie der Stadt Wels, Austria-
- "Relatives," Galerie Vorspann, Eisenkappel
- "Bis Heute," MMKK Klagenfurt, Austria
- "Crossover," Slovenj Gradec, Slovenia
- "I Shall Illuminate The Dark Side Of The Moon, Belgrad, Serbien
- "Borderline Syndrome," public art, Rudersdorf, Germany
- "Type Faces," Stadtmuseum Waidhofen, Waidhofen an der Thaya, Austria

2005
- "Art Protects You," Galerie Markushof, Villach, Austria (Solo Exhibition)

2005
- "Michael Kienzer. Jochen Traar. Double Feature," Kuenstlerhaus Klagenfurt, Klagenfurt, Austria

2004
- "Wiener Linien. Kunst und Stadtbeobachtung seit 1960," Wien Museum Karlsplatz, Vienna, Austria
- "Niemandsland. Modelle fuer den Oeffentlichen Raum," Kuenstlerhaus Wien, Vienna, Austria

2001
- "Art Protects You. Man Made Skies," Eugen Lendl Gallery, Graz, Austria (Solo Exhibition)

1999
- "1. Kaerntner Kurzschluss-Handlung," Universitaetskulturzentrum UNIKUM, Klagenfurt, Austria

1998
- "Lifestyle," Kunsthaus Bregenz, Bregenz, Austria (Group Exhibition)
PORTRAIT
Jochen Traar portrait
© Jochen Traar
FINAL PROJECT
"Parking Lot," Installation, 1996
"Parking Lot," Installation, 1996 image
© MAK Center / Joshua White

Project Details...
JURY
Erika Billeter
Gunter Damisch
Gregor Eichinger
Peter Noever
Achille Bonito Oliva