Oliver Croy

Austrian, 1970–present

Installation and video artist. In the 1990s, he initiated the project Sondermodelle in collaboration with curator Oliver Elser. The project centers around 387 model houses created by the Austrian insurance clerk Peter Fritz, and has been exhibited at major international venues including the Venice Biennale, the New Museum in New York, and the Berlin Biennale. Croy is also the co-founder of Croy Nielsen, a contemporary art gallery established in Vienna in 2016.