NEWS
1 - 30 Sept 2010
"TRACING THE TRACES. TRACES OF SPACES"
Artist in Residence at timelab /Gent, Belgium.
16 - 29 August 2010
"SI"
is a research project on alternative forms of artistic exchange produced by the performance company Les ballets C de la B, initiated by Christine De Smedt and co-curated by Myriam Van Imschoot. Participating artists and choreographers are Marijke Hoogenboom, Barabara Raes, Lilia Mestre, Pieter Ampe, Sergio Cruz, Lisi Estaras, Nikolaus Gansterer, Marijke Hoogenboom, Lenio Kaklea, Vladimir Miller, Alice Chauchat, Dmitry Paranyushkin. At the Bijloke, Gent, Belgium.
18 June - 28 August 2010
"O.T."
Opening of an exhibition around the notion of intertextuality at Medienturm Graz with works by Anna Artaker, Miriam Baitala, Nikolaus Gansterer, Joerg Piringer, Michael Kargl, Miriam Laussegger and Eva Beierheimer. Curated by Birgit Rinagl and Franz Thalmair. At 20:00: "entwurf einer grammatik des kontinuums" a sound/text/drawing performance by N. Gansterer and J.Piringer.
9 June - 1 Sept 2010
"MAPPING THE TERMINAL"
Presentation of the radical cartography research I did with students of the University of Applied Arts about the complex transit spaces at the Vienna Airport. A wall display at the CAT Terminal/Wien Mitte shows works by Romana Egartner, Nikolaus Gansterer, Thomas Glänzel, Simone Klien, Evelyn Kuppelwieser, Renate Mihatsch, Patrik Muchenberger, Philippe Rekacewicz, Natasa Siencnik, Nicole Weniger, Anna Werzowa. Opening with Philippe Rekacewicz. Organized by Nikolaus Gansterer.
29 May - 29 June 2010
"CONVECTION"
Opening of a group show on the topic of replica art at Dafen Art Museum, Longgang, Shenzhen, China. Works amongst others by Cameron Gray, Christian Jankowski, Valio Tchenkov, Sascha Pohle, Nikolaus Gansterer, Matthias Meinharter, Mee Ping Leung, Daniel Knorr. Curated by Yang Yong & Teng Fei.
27 May 2010, 20:30
Live in concert with the Vegetable Orchestra at the Manege in Moscow, Russia.
20 May 2010, 21:00
Live in concert with the Vegetable Orchestra at the Kody Festival in Lublin, Poland.
27 March 2010, 20:00
"PRINTEMPS DES ARTS"
Live performances by Zeitkratzer, Ensemble Accroche-Note and the Vegetable Orchestra at the Spring festival in Monte Carlo.
18 March 2010
"TIME LAB"
Opening of timelab, a new exciting place for research and production in Gent/B, where Nikolaus Gansterer will be artist in residence in 2010.
20 February 2010, 20:00
"HORS PISTES"
Live performance with the Vegetable Orchestra at Centre Pompidou in Paris, France.
28 - 31 Jan 2010
"OBJECT RESEARCH LAB"
A first moment of public presentation of the truely inspiring and challending re-search project on the future of things initiated by Yvonne Droge Wendel at M4Studio Amsterdam.
Invited guests: Emilie Gomart, Dieter Roelstraete, Clare Butcher, Klaas Kuitenbrouwer, Willem van Weelden, Sher Doruff, Hermann Pitz, Ronald van Tienhoven, Robert Stijn, Frans Poelstra, Christel Vesters, René Welker, Maartje Hoogsteyns, Tine Melzer, Kasper Andreasson, Sophie Krier, Fiona Candlin, Noortje Marres, Lucy Kimbell, Jurgen Bey, Michael Portnoy, Ann Meskens, Maartje Hoogsteyns, Nikolaus Gansterer, Zoe Laughlin, Alexander Kraemer. Find more about the Object Research Lab!
15 Jan 2010 - 14 Feb 2010
"KULTURPREISAUSSTELLUNG"
On the 15th of January at 17:00 opening of a group exhibition at the NOEDOK, Dokumentationsarchiv moderner Kunst, St.Poelten, Austria with artistic work by the winners of the cultural prizes 2009 for fine and media art: Christine & Irene Hohenbüchler, Nikolaus Gansterer, Clemens Fürtler, Constanze Ruhm, Ricarda Denzer, Markus Wintersberger. Opening speech by Carl Aigner, Director of the Kunsthalle, Krems.
16 Dec 2009 - 16 Jan 2010
"MIFAN IN SHENZHEN"
Babu Gallery and ASAP invites to an exceptional exhibition of Austrian Artists and their works produced in China. Work by Lukas Birk, Karel Dudesek, Sylvia Eckermann, Gerald Nestler, Nikolaus Gansterer, Matthias Meinharter, Ulrike Johannsen, Jasmin Ladenhaufen, Ralo Mayer. Opening on the 16 Dec, 4-7 pm, Babu Gallery, Shenzhen, China.
27 Nov - 29 Nov 2009
"THE GUEST AS A HOST"
Rair#2 invites to a guided tour through Rotterdam art initiatives showing work by Soizic Stokvis, Reinaart Vanhoe, Pascal Schwaighofer, Nikolaus Gansterer, Warren Neidich, Szpilman, Hee-Seung Choi, Elizabeth Rowe, Filip Jonker, Josepha de Jong, Wilma Kun, Dario Aronco, Mathijs Labadie, Rachel Carey, Ina Smits, Ursula Guttmann, Enrique Tomas, Michiel Huijben, Daniela de Paulis. Reserve your seat at the shutle bus!
13 Nov - 4 Dec 2009
"THE BUREAU OF FOUND APPROPRIATIONS"
Opening and book launch in the framework of the Time Festival with a solo presentation of Nikolaus Gansterer at the Vooruit, Gent, in Belgium. Learn more about the prolific program "Time is a Book" of the festival!
7 Nov - 25 Nov 2009
"MIFAN - 15 AUSTRIAN POSITIONS IN CHINA"
Opening on Sat, 7 Nov, 4-7pm at Anni Art Gallery, Beijing, China. With works by Lukas Birk, Karel Dudesek, Sylvia Eckermann, Kerstin von Gabein, Nikolaus Gansterer, Matthias Meinharter, G.R.A.M., Michael Hoepfner, Ulrike Johannsen, Ronald Kodritsch, Jasmin Ladenhaufen, Ralo Mayer, Gerald Nestler, Rainer Prohaska, Kamen Stoyanov. Find details about all the art projects at A.S.A.P. !
26 Oct 200, 14:00 - 17:00
"GELD/GESCHICHTE/KUNST"
Opening at the Vienna Hofburg with works by Clegg&Guttmann, Nikolaus Gansterer /Stefan Geissler, Petra Gerschner, Helmut & Johanna Kandl, Thomas Locher, Mladen Stilinović, Hannah Winkelbauer. Curated by Walter Seidl
1 Oct - 1 Dec 2009
"URBAN SIGNS - LOCAL STRATEGIES"
Opening of 6 positions of contemporary public art at the Praterstern Vienna on Thu, 1 Oct 2009, 19:00 at Club Fluc, Praterstern, Vienna, Austria. Works by Marita Fraser + Alex Lawler, Sonja Gangl, Nikolaus Gansterer, Christian Mayer, Johannes Vogl, Viktoria Tremmel + Andreas Strauss. More details here!
Curated by Ursula Maria Probst, Walter Seidl, Martin Wagner.
13 - 26 September 2009
"FLUTEN /WORK:SPACE"
Formatted between lab & performative exhibition at the center of attention is what Brian Massumi called creative contagion, a synopsis of various media meeting the architecture of the Vienna Watertower. Through exchange of experimental approaches an open system that tests affirmative-critical work modalities is diffused by the artists: Perrine Bailleux, Bilwa, dy'na:mo, Synes Elischka, Nikolaus Gansterer, Dominik Greil, Mariella Greil, Maike Haeusling, Georg Hobmeier, Sabina Holzer, Martin Lanz, Werner Moebius, Jörg Piringer, Bernadette Reiter, Armin Steiner, Emily Sweeney. Check details about dates, concerts & performances: fluten_09
4 September 2009
"DISCOVERIES & INVENTIONS"
White Club invites to the opening of a group show with live performances at the old Mediathek, Salzburg, Austria. With work by Franz Bergmüller, Nikolaus Gansterer, Roman Kirschner, Ralph Kistler, Kai Kuss, Daniel Leidenfrost, Tassilo Letzl, Roland Maumaier, Agnes Meyer-Brandis, Antonia Petz, Teresa Präauer, Lea Titz, Larissa Tomassetti, Johannes Vogl, Johannes Kubin, Marianne Lang, Annette Loy, Tamas Oszvaldt, Birgit Pleschberger. Ulla Rauter, Gerald Schicker, Christine Schörkhuber.
25 July - 15 August
"SOUND ESCAPES"
is an exhibition to mark the culmination of a radical interdisciplinary research project that brought artists together with acousticians, engineers and social scientists. With work by Peter Cusack, Simon Elvins, Fédération Internationale des Chasseurs de Sons, Nikolaus Gansterer, Stephen Gill,Dan Holdsworth, Jacob Kirkegaard, Camille Norment, Dawn Scarfe, Thomson&Craighead.
Curated by Irene Revell (Electra) & Angus Carlyle (LCC). Preview Friday 24 July 6:30-8:30pm at SPACE, Mare Street 129-131, London.
5 - 12 July
"PRISMA FORUM MEXICO"
Taking part in the workshop and open lab "Who’s afraid of the in-between?" by Mariella Greil & Werner Moebius in the framework of the Prisma Forum - a festival for performing arts at CENART in Mexico City, Mexico.
25 June - 4 July
"SUMMER TOUR"
Live in concert with the Vegetable Orchestra in Berlin at the Radialsystem, part of a tour through Serbia, Germany and the Czech Republic. Check out the detailed tour dates here!
8 - 10 June
"RADICAL CARTOGRAPHY"
A workshop with Philippe Rekazewicz (Le Monde diplomatique) about forms of mapping between art, politics and manipulation at the Institute for Transmedia Art at the University of Apllied Arts, Vienna. A public lecture with an introduction into the topic takes place on Monday 8th of June at 15:00 at the institute. For the workshop reservation is required. Organised by Nikolaus Gansterer.
9 May, 2009, 20:30
"NIGHT SHOP"
An evening with performances, screenings, readings and streamings by Orla Barry, Wim Cuyvers, Els Dietvorst, Nikolaus Gansterer, Johanna Kirsch and Cherry Smyth. In the framework of the Kunstenfestival des Arts at the Beursschouwburg, Brussels.
7 May 2009
"RESET TO ZERO"
On the 7th of May 18:00 opening of the group exhibition "Reset to Zero" at the REIS project space, Antwerp, Belgium. With artistic work by Jonathan Monk, Lucas Norer, Ernst Trawöger, Riaan van Jaarsveldt, Cevdet Erek, Nikolaus Gansterer. In the framework of the nocturne for contemporary art of Antwerp.
2 May - 27 June, 2009
"THE STONE ROAD"
On the 2nd of May opening of the exhibition at Argos, Centre for Arts and Media, Brussels, Belgium. A project by Orla Barry, Wim Cuyvers, Els Dietvorst, Nikolaus Gansterer, Johanna Kirsch. Production by Firefly/Brussels.
1 May, 2009
"LABOUR DAY"
On 1 May, Labour Day, The Ever Mass Land organizes a happening at nadine and a guided tour through Brussels where different forms of artistic practice are introduced. Dinner and concerts at the Micronomics festival. With Reseau citoyen, HSB, Codemagazine, De onderneming, Interfaculty group, Kunst in huis, Bolwerk2, Luxemburg, Wendy Van Wynsberghe, Boutique Vizique vzw, Denis & zonen, Zorka Wollny, Nikolaus Gansterer, Johanna Kirsch, Bartaku, Peter Verwimp, Yves Malfliet, Pacôme Beru, Samir Mougas, Pepa Ivanova, Girls on horses, Lara Dhont, Lize Duclaux, Rinus Van De Velde, Lieven Paelinck, Oscar Hugal, Logement, David Maroto, Ninon Brière, Matthieu Fromentin, Filip Gilissen, Lotte Van Den Audenaeren, Riaan van Jaarsveldt, Tamara Van San, Delphine Deguislage.
17 April - 10 May 2009
"THE EVER MASS LAND"
La Réünion is a residency project which unravels the politics of networking in a historical context of working movements; initiated by bolwerK, invited by nadine. Come and follow the process at the Rue Gallaitstraat 80, Brussels (Schaarbeek), Belgium.
3 April 2009, 19:30
"TRANSLECTURE"
In the frame work of Konturen the Institute for Transacoustic Research will give a performance lecture at the Boecklsaal, University of Technology (TU), Vienna.
24-25 March 2009
Live in concert with the Vienna Vegetable Orchestra at the Festival Kontact Sonores, in Chalon, France and at the Theater Festival Tweetakt, in Utrecht, the Netherlands.
13 March - 31 December 2009
"QUERGEBLICKT"
On the 12th of March opening of a group show in the course of the 100th anniversary of the Technisches Museum, Vienna, Austria. Artistic interventions by Miriam Bajtala, Ricarda Denzer, Nikolaus Gansterer, Oliver Hangl, Birgit Knoechl, Anja Manfredi, David Moises, Werner Reiterer, Gerhard Treml. Curated by section a. & Annina Zwettler. You are welcome to visit my work Memoseum online!
6 March - 25 April 2009
"KONTUREN"
On the 5th of March opening of the group show presenting work by the artists Nikolaus Gansterer, Susanne Kriemann, Marko Lipus, Gernot Wieland, C.I. Brom, Markus Proschek and the scientists Martina Erlemann, Karen Kastenhofer, Milena Bister, ADAM at Kunstraum NOE, Vienna, Austria. Curated by Peter Brandlmayer in the frame work of IWF.
31 January 2009
"TRANSLECTURE"
The Institute for Transacoustic Research will give a sound performance at the Club Transmediale, Berlin.
22 January - 1 March 2009
"STRUCTURES"
This years edition of the Berlin based festival Club Transmediale will host a rich program of concerts, lectures, performances, workshops and installations. With work a.o by Daan Brinkmann, Andreas Nicolas Fischer & Benjamin Maus, Raumlabor_berlin, Adad Hannah & Niklas Roy, Nikolaus Gansterer, Luci Links, Jan Rohlf, Soundmuseum.fm, Goodiepal, Platoniq, tag, Lucky Dragons and many more at Kunstraum Kreuzberg/ Bethanien. Check out the detailed day & night program!
19 December 08 - 4 January 09
"ERROR #11 - INTO THE LIGHT"
On the 18th of Dec at 19:00 opening of the group show at and around the KMSKA - Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp. With interventions by Thomas Bayrle, Pierre Bismuth, Nikolaus Gansterer, Caron Geary, Interfacultygroup (Sarah Dewilde, Nico Dockx, Mathias Goyvaerts, Stéphanie Janssens, Jan Mast, Ellen Pil, Helena Sidiropoulos, Jochem Vanden Ecker), Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven. Organized by Ria van Landeghem from error one.
15 November - 13 December 2008
"THE STONE ROAD"
(On Track. Off Track. Memorising the Mid-World. Walking the Fifth-Space.) On the 14th of Nov opening of the exhibition at the Kunsthalle Exnergasse, Vienna , Austria.
A project by Orla Barry, Wim Cuyvers, Els Dietvorst, Nikolaus Gansterer, Johanna Kirsch. Production by Firefly/Brussels.
14 Nov 2008 – 18 Jan 2009
"AM SPRUNG / TAKE OFF"
Young Art/Scene Austria.
On the 13th of Nov opening of the group show presenting work by Ruben Aubrecht, Eva Egermann & Christina Linortner, Gregor Graf, Johanna Kirsch, David Rych, Kamen Stoyanov, Lea Titz, Maria Anwander, Catrin Bolt, Siegfried A. Fruhauf, Björn Kämmerer, Constantin Luser, Pia Schauenburg, Misha Stroij, Johannes Vogl, Anna Artaker, Collaborat.at, Nikolaus Gansterer, Leopold Kessler, Mahony, Fabian Seiz, Adien Tirtiaux, White Club. OK-Center for Contemporary Art, Linz, Austria.
4 Nov 2008 – 27 Feb 2009
"BRIGITTE KOWANZ & NEXT GENERATION"
3rd of Nov, 19:00 opening of the group show with work by Brigitte Kowanz, Nikolaus Gansterer, Krüger/Pardeller, Wolfgang Lehrner, Constantin Luser, Julie Monaco, Julia Schulz.
Curated by Stefan Rothleitner Contemporary at Investkredit, Vienna.
1 Oct – 31 Dec 2008
"CHINESE WHISPERING"
Being artist in residence in Chengdu at the Southwest Jiao Tong University/ China I will be working with Matthias Meinharter on a film project about the chinese copy industry and replica culture. On the 21st of December at 15:00 we will give a presentation at the university campus about the progress of the project.
29 September 2008, 16-18
"RADIO CENTRAAL"
Live broadcast of the radio piece 'The Middelheim Interviews' by Nikolaus Gansterer & Paul Hendrikse at Radio Centraal in Antwerp, Belgium. Artist Paul Hendrikse will be studio guest of Leo Reijnders and talk about his work and the project.
Tune in on 106.7 FM and /or listen to the live stream!
23 September 2008, 9:30
"RADIO ZERO"
Live broadcast of the radio piece 'The Middelheim Interviews' by Nikolaus Gansterer & Paul Hendrikse at RadiaLx 2008 the biannual radio art festival in Lisbon, Portugal.
Tune in and listen to the live stream!
19 September 2008 19:30
"10 YEARS VEGETABLE ORCHESTRA"
The Vegetable Orchestra will celebrate its tenth anniversary with a concert at the Radiokulturhaus, Vienna.
Come, listen and celebrate with us!
11 September - 26 October 2008
"PARAFLOWS 08 / UTOPIA"
Group show at Paraflows - festival for digital art and culture at the MAK/CAT Gegenwartskunstdepot, Gefechtsturm Arenbergpark, Vienna. With work amongst others by Adel Abidin, Nikolaus Gansterer, Eva Grubinger, Mahony, monochrom, Birgit Pleschberger, Constanze Ruhm, Scanner (Robin Rimbaud), Florian Schmeiser, Ruth Schnell, Susanne Schuda, Ubermorgen, Ztohoven. Organized by Judith Fegerl and Guenther Friesinger.
23 August 08
"FALLSTUDIE"
Live performance with the Institut für transakustische Forschung at the charming Reheat festival at Kleylehof 13, Nickelsdorf, Austria.
27 July 08, 23:05 - 23:45
"THE MIDDELHEIM INTERVIEWS"
Live broadcast of the new radio piece by Paul Hendrikse and Nikolaus Gansterer on ORF OE1 Kunstradio. With the voices of Elena Cooke, Ida De Vos, Davis Freeman, Joris Kestens, Nikolaus Gansterer, Martin Nachbar, Guillaume Robert, Paul Hendrikse.
Text: Paul Hendrikse, Sound: Nikolaus Gansterer, Production: ORF Kunstradio. Tune in and listen to the search for the traces of a lost utopia!
4 July - 12 July 08
On summer tour with the Vienna Vegetable Orchestra through Italy, France and Germany. Check out the dates and venues!
28 June 08, 22:00
A sound performance of the Institut für transakustische Forschung in close collaboration with the Swiss diy-sound collective Elixir at the Festival Belluard, Fribourg, Switzerland.
27 June 08, 21:45
Live in concert with the Vienna Vegetable Orchestra at the Festival Belluard, at Bollwerk International, Fribourg, Switzerland.
15 June - 20 July 08
"PARCOURS INTERDIT II"
Opening of the group show in the Malkasten Park, Düsseldorf, Germany. Art in the park by Vanessa Conte, Meg Cranston, Finger, Nikolaus Gansterer & Paul Hendrikse, Manuel Graf, Friederike Mainka, Rita McBride, Holger Nickisch, Christoph Schäfer, Rui Chafes, Elmar Hermann, Alex Mertins, Jan Scharrelmann, Max Schulze, Monika Stricker, Christof Zwiener. Curated by Markus Ambach.
24 May 08, 19:00
"SCIENCE.MUSIC.ART"
What would happen if artists took over the Vienna University of Technology for one night?
An evening full of concerts, lecture performances, sound art, and artistic interventions in the framework of the Wiener Festwochen with Werkskapelle Lenzing, Jazzwerkstatt Wien, Patrik Pulsinger, Wagner Feigl Forschung Festspiele, Armin Chodzinski, Hanna Linn Wiegel, David Moises, Momus & Tomoko Miyata, The Heavy, Institut für Angewandte Synthesechemie, DJ funke, Dr. Didi, Nikolaus Gansterer. Curated by Wolfgang Schlag. At the University of Technology (TU), main building, Karlsplatz, Vienna.
Free admission!
18 May 08, 20:00
Live in concert with the Vienna Vegetable Orchestra at the Villa Manin, Centre for Contemporary Art in Codroipo, Udine, Italy.
15 May 08, 20:00
A sound-performance at the University of Applied Arts Vienna in the framework of the 5th international Mobile Music Workshop. Concerts will start at 20:00. Check out the rest of the program! Transacoustic research team: Nikolaus Gansterer, Jörg Piringer, Matthias Meinharter, Ernst Reitermaier.
15 May 08, 19:00
Presentation of the new leporello in the framework of my solo show Hypnoramareflex at the Wittmann Lounge at MUMOK, Museum Modern Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien. With a text by Lydia Marinelli, Sigmund Freud Stiftung Museum.
11 May - 21 June 08
"STILLEVEN STOKERIJ"
Wietske Mass and Nikolaus Gansterer will present a new installation based on their research project of actually distilling a dutch still life painting at the De kleine biennale, Fort op de Ruigenhoeksedijk, Utrecht, Netherlands.
Artists: Helgi Thorsson and Morgan Betz, Harmen Sliep, Mu Xue, Kristof van Gestel, Italo Zuffi, Theo van Meerendonk, Takako Hamano, Pierluigi Pompei, Nikolaus Gansterer and Wietske Maas, Klaas Kloosterboer, Servet Kocyigit and Anthea Bush.
Curated by Mark Kremer.
22 April - 9 September 08
"THE HYPNORAMAREFLEX"
On the 22 April at 19:00 opening of my solo show with installations, video works, drawings and a soundpiece at Wittmann Showroom, Friedrichstraße 10, 1010 Vienna and in the Wittmann Lounge at the MUMOK, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig.
10 April 08, 21:00
"SIRUPTURE"
A sticky performance lecture.
Nikolaus Gansterer (live drawing) and Jörg Piringer (sound) will present new evidence about the origin of life and its metabolic power game. Watch out for a fast forward crash course into elementary coherences, missing links and sweet chains of reaction.
At FullFrame Festival, Gartenbau Kino, Vienna, Austria.
3 April - 10 April 08
"HOKUS POKUS"
Group show with work by Stefano Calligaro, Karine Fauchard, Georg Frauenschuh, Robert Freund, Nikolaus Gansterer, Ezara Hoffman, Friedrich Klug, Isabella Kresse, Clemens Leuschner, Nick Oberthaler, Raimund Pleschberger, Fabian Seiz, Elisabeth Wedenig. At Swingr - Raumaufzeit, 1060 Vienna.
16 March - 25 May 2008
"NowHere@PLACE@SPACE"
– (re)shaping everyday life.
Contributing my drawings to the artistic intervention of bolwerK in the framework of the exhibition PLACE@SPACE. Artists, scientists, architects, engineers and designers make the impact of new technologies visible again and show us how we can use them to make our environment into a place of our own again. With artistic installations of Paul Casaer, Wim Cuyvers, Peter Westenberg i.s.m. Constant, Arturas Valiauga, Irational.org, Egle Rakauskaite, Limite Azero, Ryoji Ikeda, Alice Miceli, Jeremy Wood, Haruki Nishijima, Reconfigurable House Team, GRRR, ... The exhibition includes readings, performances, film, walks, workshops and a book presentation. Art centre Z33, Zuivelmarkt 33, 3500 Hasselt, Belgium.
1 March 2008, 20:00
"88" + "TECHNISCHE STUDIEN"
An evening dedicated to the work of composer Katharina Klement at the Jazzclub Porgy and Bess, Vienna.
With Katharina Klement (conception, piano extended, electronics), Josef Novotny (piano, electronics), Nikolaus Gansterer (live drawing, sound maps, video), Peter Brandlmayr (blackboard, conception).
6 - 10 February 2008
"PROJECT(OR) ART FAIR - platform for contemporary art spaces"
Visit my work amongst others at the booth of Artis Den Bosch. Curated by Janice McNab. Opened daily from 13:00 - 20.00 with lectures of the participants. Located at the former Post Office, Coolsingel 42, Rotterdam.
More info:Project OR, presented by Showroom Mama, Rotterdam
24 - 27 December 07, 20:00
"VIENNA VEGETABLE ORCHESTRA"
Live in concert with the Vienna Vegetable Orchestra at the City Hall Theatre, Hongkong.
12 December 07, 19:30 - 20:30
"AN ARCHITECTURE OF INTERACTION"
Book launch with live performance by Oorbeek!
This publication project initiated by Yvonne Dröge Wendel has been made by makers for makers. It covers six important elements to consider when making an interactive work. The book’s main authors are the artists Anna Best, Yvonne Dröge Wendel, Nikolaus Gansterer, Lino Hellings, Mine Kaylan and Klaas Kuitenbrouwer. Project coordination by Wietske Maas. Graphic design by Nienke Terpsma from Fucking Good Art. Please join us to celebrate the launch of the architecture of interaction book at the Veemvloer, Amsterdam.
8 December 07, 20:00
"VIENNA VEGETABLE ORCHESTRA"
Live in concert with the Vienna Vegetable Orchestra at the TransMusicales, Rennes, France.
24 November 07, 18:00
"VIENNA VEGETABLE ORCHESTRA"
Live in concert with the Vienna Vegetable Orchestra at the Batesmill, The Blending Shed, Festival for contemporary music, Huddersfield, UK.
19 - 23 November 07
"MAPPING BORDERS OF THE URBAN COUNTRYSIDE"
A workshop with students of architecture at the Institut für Architektur und Landschaft. along the borders of the Flugfeld Graz, Austria.
19 November 07 - 11 January 08
"SCIENCE FICTIONS"
Opening of the groupshow on 16 Nov at 19:00 with work by Davide Balula, Nikolaus Gansterer, Igor Krenz, Mahony, David Moises / Chris Janka, Fabian Seiz, Roman Signer, Keith Tyson, Johannes Vogl, Gernot Wieland at the Gallery Czarna, Warsaw, Poland.
15 November 07, 20:00
"VIENNA ART STRIPE"
Opening of the temporary installation at Accenture, Vienna, Austria.
Curated by Sabine Dreher and Christian Muhr.
9 November - 4 December 2007
"DOWN TO EARTH"
Opening of the group show at the Austrian Cultural Institute, Krakow with work by Christian Eisenberger, Judith Fegerl, Nikolaus Gansterer (in collaboration with Stefan Geissler), Bernhard Hosa, Fabian Seiz.
9 November 07, 20:00
"TRANSLECTURE"
A perfomance lecture by the Institute for Transacoustic Research at Air, Antwerp, Belgium.
8 November 07, 20:00
"TRANSLECTURE"
A perfomance lecture by the Institute for Transacoustic Research at the Logos Foundation, Ghent, Belgium.
7 November 07, 20:00
"TRANSLECTURE"
A perfomance lecture by the Institute for Transacoustic Research at the art laboratory bains::connective, Brussels, Belgium.
6 November 2007
"NOMADIC STRUCTURES"
A workshop on nomadic structures with the artists in residence Dario Vacirca, Christina Clar, Petter Alexander Goldstine, Bettina Wind, Nataska Roublov at the art laboratory bains::connective, Brussels, Belgium.
4 November 07, 20:00
"TRANSLECTURE"
Perfomance lecture by the Institute for Transacoustic Research with Ernst Reitermaier (Theory Jockey), Nikolaus Gansterer (Diagrammeur), Matthias Meinharter (Tautologist), Jörg Piringer (Translinguist) and a concert by thereminist Dorit Chrysler at the Galerie im Taxispalais, Innsbruck, Austria.
3 November 07 - 25 March 08
"HARD ROCK WALZER"
- Contemporary Austrian Sculpture.
Vernissage: Saturday 3 November 07
Artists: Thomas Baumann, Christian Eisenberger, Werner Feiersinger, Nikolaus Gansterer, Gelitin, Christine and Irene Hohenbuchler, Leopold Kessler, Elke Krystufek, Werner Reiterer, Hans Schabus, Markus Schinwald, Fabian Seiz, Erwin Wurm, Heimo Zobernig. Curated by Sarah C. Canarutto Villa Manin, Udine, Italy.
11 October 2007, 22:00
"ADVANCED MUSIC - SONAR NITS"
Live in concert with the Vienna Vegetable Orchestra at the Frankfurt Book Fair, Bockenheimer Depot, Frankfurt, Germany.
4 October 2007, 21:00
"ASYMPTOTISCHE VERSUCHSANORDNUNGEN"
What does it sound like when everyday life penetrates the sphere of art, when meaning breaks away from words, when light mingles with sound? In a process of phenomenological research at the interface between art and science, the Viennese Institute for transacoustic research has been exploring these and related questions since 1998. Transacoustics is at the same time the cause and effect, the path and the destination, the great unknown that constantly keeps the process of creation going. In a mixture of concert, lecture and research setting, the event presents current findings from transacoustic research.
A performance by Nikolaus Gansterer, Matthias Meinharter, Jörg Pringer, Ernst Reitermaier and special guests Tamara Wilhem, Barbara Kaiser, Jürgen Berlakovic and Ulrich Troyer.
Curated by Christian Scheib & Susanna Niedermayr. Musikprotokoll - Steirischer Herbst 2007 at Generalmusikdirektion, Grieskai 74a, Graz, Austria.
26 September - 7 October 2007
"THE LAB"
Opening of the group show on the 25th of September at 18:00-22:00. There, the laboratory serves as a metaphor for an artistic practice in general. An international range of artists, who either evaluate potentialities on an experimental basis by researching with heuristic methods as 'trial and error' or being guided by the principle of serendipity question the role of scientific working strategies.
With work among others by Davide Balula, Michel Blazy, Peter Fischli / David Weiss, Bernard Frize, Nikolaus Gansterer (in collaboration with Stefan Geissler), Henrik Plenge Jakobsen, Willi Kopf, Igor Krenz, Mahony, David Moises / Chris Janka, Tina Schulz, Fabian Seiz, Gedi Sibony, Roman Signer, Tove Storch, Franz Türtscher / Sarah Kolb, Keith Tyson, Johannes Vogl, Martin Walde, Herwig Weiser. Curated by Severin Dünser. Check out the full program with more shows, presentations and panel discussions of Into Position at the Bauernmarkt 1+9, 1010 Vienna.
17 September 07, 20:00
"ARTIST TALK"
Nikolaus Gansterer, artist-in-resident at AIR Antwerpen gives a talk about his work and upcoming projects.
7/8/9 September 07, 14:00 & 17:00
"THE LAST ACQUISITION"
Turning a sculpture park into a performance. In 1951, the first biannual for sculpture in open air took place in the Middelheimpark in Antwerp. In 2007, more than five decades later, a work of art is added to its collection that merges all sculptures in one final work. Paul Hendrikse in collaboration with Martin Nachbar, Lilia Mestre, Nikolaus Gansterer and Alphonso Lingis. Middelheim Museum, Antwerp, Belgium. Admission free!
1 September 2007
"DER TOD DES MUSIKERS"
The institute for transacoustic research will present the brand new self-generative audio installation at the Reheat festival at Kleylehof 13, Nickelsdorf, Austria. Check out for more lectures, installations and concerts at this amazing utopian summer location!
17 August - 15 September 07
"DOWN TO EARTH"
Opening of the group show at the K12 Galerie, Bregenz with new work by Christian Eisenberger, Judith Fegerl, Nikolaus Gansterer (in collaboration with Stefan Geissler), Bernhard Hosa, Fabian Seiz. Vernissage will start at 20:00 with an introduction by Katrin Draxl.
7 July 2007, 19:00
"ERST DAS FRESSEN ..."
An special evening about food and art in the framework of the exhibition "Virus" at the Museum HessenHuis, Antwerp. With artistic and culinary contributions by Dimitri Duquennoy, Lucas Maassen, Nadia Naveau, Ab de Nijs Bik, Julie van Severen, Nikolaus Gansterer and Wietske Maas. Organized by Claire Warnier. Reserve your plate here ...
7 July 2007, 15:00
"OPEN AIR: DONKERTE/DARKNESS"
Opening of the one day festival at the lockman's house in the harbour of Antwerp curated by Marc Ruyters. With performances and visual work by Karin Hanssen, Ellen de Meutter, Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven, Maryam Najd, Kati Heck, Kris Verdonck, Dimitri Verhulst, Sara Debosschere, Jef Lambrecht, Danny Devos, Mauro, Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven, Paul Mennes, Vaast Colson, Peter Holvoet-Hanssen, Agnès Geoffray and Nikolaus Gansterer.
29 June - 4 August 2007
"FRESH TRIPS"
Festival of contemporary art aspects at Kunstraum Innsbruck, Tirol. With work by Nikolaus Gansterer, Christoph Hinterhuber, Markus Gottfried, Letizia Werth, Isabelle Muehlbacher, Eric Kressnig, Mounty R.P. Zentara, Niveaualarm, Lia, Adrian Lohmüller, Timo Novotny, Axel Stockburger, Kozek Hoerlonski, Oliver Hangl, Christian Falsnaes, Stefanie Trojan, Morgan Guicquero, Hubert Blanz, Georg Eckmayr, Tina Frank, Marlene Haring, Sissa Micheli, Jan Windszus, Renée Stieger, Christian Falsnaes, Adrian Lohmüller, Black Flash, Kimberly-Clark, Judith Fegerl, Manuel Gorkiewicz, Philipp Haselwanter, Christoph Höschele, Annja Krautgasser, Jasmin Ladenhaufen, Albert Mayr, Johann Neumeister, Raimund Pleschberger, Stefanie Trojan, Marc Aschenbrenner, Bara, Andrew Gilbert, Thomas Kamm, Sparky, Thomas Winkler, Vanessa Wood, Ulrich Wulff ,....
14 June 2007, 20:00
"WG/3ZI/K/BAR"
with Weltausstellung, Matthias Meyer, Elisabeth Arlt and a performance lecture by Nikolaus Gansterer at Jacobihaus, Düsseldorf. Curated by Birgit Jensen and Markus Ambach.
1 June 2007, 19:00
"GOLDMOTHERS AND GOLDFATHERS UNITED"
Charity exhibition and sale of artworks at Greenwich Cafe in Brussels at Rue des Chartreux/Karthuizerstraat, 7.
Please support and learn more about the project ...
Participating artists: Aglaia Konrad, An Van Dienderen, Angel Vergara Santiago, Ann Veronica Janssens, Annick Nölle, Anouk De Clercq, Bernd Lohaus, Carla Arocha, Christian Robert-Tissot, Christoph Fink, Didier Volckaert, Dirk Braeckman, Dora García, Doris Lash & Ursula Ponn, Els Dietvorst, Emilio Lopez Menchero, Gerry Smith, Guy Rombouts, Joëlle Tuerlinckx, Johanna Kirsch, Kasper Andreasen, Koenraad Dedobbeleer, Luc Tuymans, Manon De Boer, Michel François, Nikolaus Gansterer, Olivier Foulon, Orla Barry, Philip Aguirre, Ria Pacquée, Richard Venlet, Robert Devriendt, Rui Chafes, Sophie Nys, Sushan Kinoshita, Willem Oorebeek, Wim Cuyvers, ...
1 June - 30 June 2007
"BIOFORMS 2"
Group show in the framework of Art Athina at cheapart Gallery in Athens, Greece.
With work by Kalianthi Aggelioglou, Antonis Volanakis, Katerina Diakomi, Yannis Koutroulis, Dimitra Maltambe, Ioannis Michaloudis, Alexander Pfaff, Efi Fouriki, Gustav Böhm, Nikolaus Gansterer, Marcus Hofer, Claudia Mongini, Herb Ranharter, Christian Rupp. Curated by Maria Aggeli.
25 May - 1 July 2007
"WRONG TIME! WRONG PLACE!"
Group show at TENT in the Witte de With Straat 5o, Rotterdam.
Artists: Sofian Audry, Simon and Tom Bloor, Frank Bruggeman, Teresa Cebrián, Derek Cracco, Laetitia Gendre, Nikolaus Gansterer, Giancarlo Pazzanese, Silke Koch, Peppe Licari, Maider Lopez, Marcela Moraga, Yvette Poorter, Nathan Redwood, Susan Schmidt, Andrea Schneemeier, Helmut Smits, Trixi Weis, Aeneas Wilder, Emile Zile.
6 May 07, 21:00
Live in CONCERT with the Vienna Vegetable Orchestra at Teatro del parco in Mestre, Italy.
25 April - 1 May 2007
Opening of "ARTmART"
An exhibition with an experimental market character. Within the frame of the Vienna artweek ARTmART offers an entry-level marketplace - as well as an experimental field for artists and new collectors. View, Exchange, Meet – and Buy at the Künstlerhaus Vienna, Austria!
25 April 07, 20:00
"SIRUPTURE"
A sticky performance lecture by Nikolaus Gansterer and Jörg Piringer. Why do we smile? Who separates kitsch from culture? What really conglutinates the world inside? And how to stimulate with sound the sugar breakdown into pure energy?
Nikolaus Gansterer and Jörg Piringer will present new evidence about the origin of life and its metabolic power game. Watch out for a fast forward crash course into elementary coherences, missing links and sweet chains of reaction. Admission free!
Plus special screening of "Urban wilderness. Beast action 1.0"
A new video work by Johanna Kirsch. at AIR Antwerpen, Belgium
1 April - 30 September 2007
Artist in Residence at the Royerssluis at AIR Antwerpen, Belgium
25 March, 16:00
"HOME IS SOMEWHERE ELSE"
Opening of the group show with current international guest artists in Rotterdam: Nikolaus Gansterer, Jeroen Evertz, Susan Schmidt, Bernhard Bretz, Noriko Mistuhashi, Karin Hueber, Danica Chappell, Ben Pointeker, Alex Jacobs, Emile Zile
at the Duende Studios, Rotterdam, NL
10 February 07, 20:00
"ARTISTS TALK":
Emile Zile, Karin Hueber, Danica Chappell, Nikolaus Gansterer
at Het Wilde Weten Robert Fruinstraat 35, Rotterdam, NL
30 January 2007, 20:00
"HARVESTING THE TREE OF KNOWLEDGE":
Performance lecture by Nikolaus Gansterer
A concise sonic manual on the influence of music on plants (Arabidopsis thaliana). Artis Gallery, DenBosch, NL
27 January - 25 February 07
Opening of the "KUNSTAMBASSADE Rotterdam" at Pictura Drawing Center, Dordrecht, NL
Artists: Jan Adriaaans, Wietske Eeken, Barbara Helmer, Herman Lamers, Marc Müller, Desiree Palmen, Schile & Portielje, Marleen van Wijngaarden, Freek Drent, Nikolaus Gansterer, Frank Konincks, Johan Meijerink, Netty van Osch, Peter Redert, Sandro Setola, Efrat Zehavi.
12 -18 January 2007
"N6 - THE STONE ROAD":
A research project along the Chaussee de Mons with Orla Barry, Wim Cuyvers, Els Dietvorst, Nikolaus Gansterer, Johanna Kirsch.
Initiated by Firefly in Brussels.
9 January 2007, 17:00
"JVE OPENING WEEK":
Presentation of my work at the Verkadefabriek in Hertogenbosch, NL
1 January - 31 March 2007
Artist in Residence at the Duende Studios in Rotterdam, NL
1 December 06 - 21 January 07
"RESONANCES or How one reality can be understood through another"
Artists: Pavel Braila, Anke Brüchner, Peggy Buth, Raphaël Cuomo & Maria Iorio, Mariana Castillo Deball, Marjolijn Dijkman & Eric van Hove, Olivier Foulon, Nikolaus Gansterer, Hatice Güleryüz, Paul Hendrikse, Johanna Kirsch, Will Kwan, Doris Lasch & Ursula Ponn, Achim Lengerer, Lene Markusen, Charlotte Moth, Gyan Panchal, Falke Pisano, Romana Schmalisch, Megan Sullivan, Armando Andrade Tudela, Inga Zimprich. Exhibition architecture by Milica Topalovic. Curated by Astrid Wege.
Stuk, Leuven, Belgium and at Artis, Den Bosch, Netherlands
Open till 10 February 2007
Prolongation due to great success!
The exhibition "RIFT/GAP/HINGE A" at Galerie nächst St.Stephan/Rosemarie Schwarzwälder will be open till the 10th of February 2007. With works by: John Baldessari, Konrad Bayer, Marcel Broodthaers, Rafal Bujnowski, Ernst Caramelle, Clegg & Guttmann, Heinrich Dunst, Rainer Ganahl, Nikolaus Gansterer, Louise Lawler, Achim Lengerer, Ján Mancuska, Christian Marclay, Michael S. Riedel, Ferdinand Schmatz, Peter Tscherkassky, Joëlle Tuerlinckx, Rémy Zaugg, (Idea: Heinrich Dunst).
With a special performance by Achim Lengerer on the 11 Jan 2007, 19:30: "while shooting a scene x..."
23 November - 13 January 2007
Group show "Riss/Lücke/Scharnier A" at Galerie nächst St.Stephan/
Rosemarie Schwarzwälder, Vienna, Austria
17 - 30 November 2007
Opening of the exhibition "POTENTIAL DIALOGUE - Facts&Fictions" with works by Gina Mueller, Markus Gradner, Nikolaus Gansterer, Axel Stockburger, Marlene Haring, Bernhard Hosa, Judith Fegerl, Michael Hoepfner, Ursula Mayer, Katrina Daschner, Moussa Kone, Richard Reisenberger, Eva Grün, ... at RCM Museum, Nanjing, China
27 October – 17 November
Opening of the group show "GROUNDED"
with work by Axel Stockburger, Josh Muller, Nicolas Jasmin, Jonathan Quinn, Nikolaus Gansterer, Douglas Fishbone. Curated by Axel Stockburger. at E:vent Gallery, London/UK
12 & 13 October
In concert with the Vegetable Orchestra in Oosterhout and Venray, the Netherlands
6 - 20 September
THE VOS CASE: Collection of printed matter production. Jan van Eyck gallery space. Organized by Hinrich Sachs & Willem Oorebeek.
26 - 30 July
On SUMMER TOUR with the Vegetable Orchestra through Sardegna and Sicily.
6 July 2006, 20:30
SOUNDPERFORMANCE at the Benaki Museum in Vegetable Orchestra Athens in the framework of synch festival.
Our PROJECT “88”
won an honorary mention in the category digital musics
at the Prix Ars Electronica 2006!
Katharina Klement (composition & sound) and Josef Novotny(sound), Nikolaus Gansterer (video & live drawing).
7 - 9 June
"Vegetable Orchestra" - SOUNDPERFORMANCE
Singapore Arts Festival, Jubille Hall, Singapore
2 June-15 July
"STAINED PERCEPTION" - group show
wahrfalsch inc/ X.perimenta 06, Prater Planetarium, Vienna, Austria
23 May, 17:00
"TRANSLECTURE" - performance
Institute of Molecular Biotechnology, Biocenter Vienna, Austria
18 May - 02 July
"PROFILER" - group exhibition
Artists: Judith Fegerl, Nikolaus Gansterer, Anna Jermolaewa, Jochen Höller, Siggi Hofer, Stephan Lugbauer, Élise Mougin
Futura Project at the Karlin Studios, Prague, Czech Republic
30 March 2006
In CONCERT with the Vienna Vegetable Orchestra at Sensoralia festival in Rome.
17 March – 27 August 2006
Groupshow „GEZEICHNET“ at
Niederösterreichisches Landesmuseum, St. Pölten/AT
10 March 2006
In CONCERT with the Vienna Vegetable Orchestra at Teatro municipal in Guarda/ Portugal
31 January & 1 February 2006
In CONCERT with the Vienna Vegetable Orchestra at Teatro della tosse in Genoa/Italy
13 January 16:00
"THE BASEMENT LECTURE" performance at the JvE Academy/NL
23 - 25 December 2005
I will perform with the Vegetable Orchestra in Shanghai Theatre Centre/ China
17 December, 20:00
"PROJECT 88" DVD presentation and concert of the audiovisual project by Katharina Klement,
Joseph Novotny and Nikolaus Gansterer at the Echoraum in Vienna
28 November - 13 December
"STEPPING OUT" Groupshow at the JvE Academy/NL with Kasper Andreasen, Nikolaus Gansterer, Geoffry Garrison, Paul Hendrikse, Yolande Harris, Alevtina Kakhidze, Vinca Kruk, Lene Markusen, Adriaan Mellegers, Charlotte Moth, Falke Pisano, Stefanie Seibold, Saliou Triore, Armando Andrade Tudela, Johanna Kirsch, Inga Zimprich.
31 October - 3 November Presentation, Discussion and Exhibition: ARCHITECTURE OF INTERACTION at the Chisenhale Gallery in London/UK
and
4 November - 10 November
at De Veemvloer in Amsterdam
Architecture of Interaction was initiated by Yvonne Dröge Wendel in close collaboration with the artists Lino Hellings, Klaas Kuitenbrouwer, Mine Kaylan, Anna Best and Nikolaus Gansterer.
28 October & 4 Jannuary
"FOR AND FROM" An exhibition of drawings used as a tool similar to scientific enquiry. The Metropole Galleries, Kent, UK
27 & 28 0ctober
Sound Performance with the Vegetable Orchestra in Rome at the Teatro Palladium
11 October
Opening of the solo exhibition "ZERO BENDING" together with Jörg Piringer at P74 gallery in Ljubljana, Slovenia
6 October
Opening of the new art space Kunstraum NOE with the group exhibition "PROFILER". with work by Judith Fegerl, Nikolaus Gansterer, Anna Jermolaewa, Jochen Höller, Siggi Hofer, Stephan Lugbauer, Élise Mougin
30 September 19:00
Opening of the groupshow "WAYS IN/WAYS OUT" at the Kunstverein Horn. The show will run from 01.10.up to 05.11.2005
23 September
Opening of the sci-fi exhibition "SKYLAB 5" at Zoom in Vienna. Artist Peter Kozek and me are building the amazing white room with the floating satellite Anima!
3 September
Live in CONCERT with the Vegetable Orchestra at the Fresh and Wild Festival Fringe in Bristol. Performance will start at 8.30pm at The Victoria Rooms.
16 June, 21:00
Live in CONCERT with the Vegetable Orchestra at the SONAR festival in Barcelona
9 June, 20:00
TRANSLECTURE with the Institute for Transacoustic Research at the Kunsthalle/Vienna
8 May - 5 June
Public screenings of the brand new ReSoundofMusic trailer in Maastricht, Tallinn and Salzburg in the framework of the Trichtlinnburg project
12 May, 19:00
Opening of the groupexhibition Lebt & Arbeitet in Wien at Kunsthalle/Vienna Exhibition will run from 13 May - 4 Sept
25 April – 1 May
I'll go to NYC to show my NeonZ Light installation and do a Soundperformance at the Moving Patterns Festival at ACF, New York
23 April
Soundperformance with the Vegetable Orchestra at DOM Art Center, Moscow, RU
10 April, 16:00
Performance-Lecture with Falke Pisano in the framework of the "PARADOX" exhibition at eXpodium - Platform for Young Art, Utrecht, NL
31 March – 6 March
I am on tour with the Vegetable Orchestra through Belgium! Check out for exact dates!
21 March, 18:00
Opening of the groupexhibition
SPACIOUSLY. Wszystko Zalezy Od Punktu Widzenia
at the Austrian Cultural Forum, Warsaw, PL
Exhibition: 22 March - 20 April
Artists: Andrea Ressi, Hubert Blanz, kraft, Nikolaus Gansterer
4 March, 20:00
SUPERROUTER@ Generator, Konzerthaus Wien
Soundperformance with the Institut für transakustische Forschung
13 Jannuary
We will celebrate Art's Birthday! "PERMANENT CREATION" is a world wide Kunstradio Project partly performed at the Radiokulturhaus in Vienna. Join in and listen!