Tanja Boukal. The Artist
Tanja Boukal, born 1976, Lives and works in Vienna, Austria. Read the artist's statement.
Studies Group Exhibitions & Projects Individual Exhibitions Art Fairs
Scholarships & Studio Projects Teaching Assignments & Assistance Catalogues & Publications
- Studies
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- 1995 – 1999
- Stage Design by Jitka Plesz, Wiener Kunstschule, Vienna, Austria View the final project
- 1999
- Paper & Photo by Barbara Fuchs, International Summeracademy for Fine Arts, Salzburg, Austria
- 1999
- Paper Expirements by Tone Fink, International Summeracademy for Fine Arts, Gomera, Canary Islands
- 2000
- Molding, Casting & Installation by Jean Silverthorne, International Summeracademy for Fine Arts, Salzburg, Austria
- 2000
- Humor in Arts by Nancy Davidson, International Summeracademy for Fine Arts, Salzburg, Austria
- 2001
- The Violability of the Body by Paloma Navares, International Summeracademy for Fine Arts, Salzburg, Austria
- 2001
- Politics & Arts by Wolfram Kastner, International Summeracademy for Fine Arts, Salzburg, Austria
- 2002
- Inscriptions of the Body by Paloma Navares, International Summeracademy for Fine Arts, Salzburg, Austria
- 2002
- Sculpture & Installation by Frieda Baranek, International Summeracademy for Fine Arts, Salzburg, Austria
- Group Exhibitions & Projects (Compendium)
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- 1997
- Youth Has Culture at Rotpunkt, Vienna, Austria
- 1999
- Those Who Hurry, Waste Their Timeat Wasserwelten, Vienna, Austria View the exhibit
- 1999 – 2002
- Exhibition of the Students, International Summeracademy for Fine Arts, Salzburg / Hallein, Austria
- 2000
- Eclipse at Alte Sternwarte, Vienna, Austria View the exhibit
- 2000
- Project «culturless/culturelot», Vienna, Austria View the exhibit
- 2000
- Project & Exhibition «Restitution Point» at Galerie 5020, Salzburg, Austria View the special website of the project
- 2001 & 2005
- Fotonoviembre, 6th / 8th International Biennale of Photography, Teneriffa, Canary Islands
- 2002
- Paper Arts at Papierwespe, Vienna, Austria
- View the exhibit
- 2002
- Spazialitá condivisa (Divided Space) at Centro d' Arte Puccini, Florence, Italy View the exhibit
- 2003
- all about: female sex at Galerie Academia, Salzburg, Austria View the exhibit
- 2003
- Paper Is Patient at Galerie im Palais, Vienna, Austria View the exhibit
- 2004
- Collection Piramidon at Piramidon, Barcelona, Catalunya
- 2004
- emBODYment at Rathaus, Mainz, Germany View the exhibit
- 2005
- Heima®t (Homeland/Art) at Deutschvilla, Strobl am Wolfgangsee, AustriaView the exhibit
- 2006
- «dilna» exhibition of the "Nikolsburger Symposiums Bildender Kunst" at Barockschlössl, Mistelbach, AustriaView the exhibit
- 2006 – 2007
- Industry, Paper, Art at Papiermuseum, Steyrermühl, Austria and at Stadtmuseum, Deggendorf, GermanyView the exhibit
- 2008
- Qui vive? Moscow International Biennale for Young Art, Moscow, RussiaView the video shown at the Biennale
- 2008
- Parcours II exhibition of the assistents of the Summeracademy at Galerie Freiräume, Hallein, AustriaView the exhibit
2009- Basel_backat Galerie Peithner-Lichtenfels, Vienna, Austria
2010- Basel_back IIat Galerie Peithner-Lichtenfels, Vienna, Austria
- 2011
- Nextat Galerie Peithner-Lichtenfels, Vienna, Austria
- 2011
- Fadenspielat Kunstraum Pro Arte, Hallein, Austria
- 2011
- Summer exhibition at Gallery Opus Art, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
- 2012
- Answers on the Front of of Postcard at Opus Art, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
- Individual Exhibitions
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- 1999
- Sense Development Room at the Pädagogisches Institut and permant installation at the Sonderschule Paulusgasse, Vienna, Austria
- 2000
- A Fish is a Fish at Galerie im Alcatraz, Hallein, Austria View the photos of the exhibition
- 2001
- Superficial View at Galerie Celeste, WienView the special website of the exhibition
- 2001
- As Long As the Hunters Write History... at Galerie im Alcatraz, Hallein, Austria
- 2002
- Tanja Is Happy at Galerie im Alcatraz, HalleinView the exhibit
- 2003
- self[?]secure at Galerie Vernissage, Vienna, Austria View the special website of the exhibition
- 2005
- Selected Works, at Galerie Ephram, Mikulov, Czech Republic
- 2007
- Preview, Review in the course of Q202, Vienna, Austria
- 2007
- Establishment of a Temporary Disguise, Intervention at Arnetzhoferstraße, Vienna, Austria View the special website
- 2007
- The Necessity to Have Eyes at the Back of the Headat the Deutschvilla, Strobl, AustriaView the photos of the exhibition
- 2008
- Where Your Feet Are Standing,... at Galerie Peithner-Lichtenfels, Vienna, Austria View the photos of the exhibition
- 2009
- Abandoned at Forum Alpbach 2009, Alpbach, Austria View the photos of the exhibition
- 2010
- Welcome to Paradise at Galerie Peithner-Lichtenfels, Vienna, Austria View the photos of the exhibition
2011- Pandora's Boxat Alessandro Marena Project, Torino, Italy Fotos der Ausstellung ansehen
2011- Pandora's Boxat Galerie Eboran, Salzburg
- Art Fairs
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- 2008
- Art.Fair 21 represented by Galerie Peithner-Lichtenfels, Cologne, Germany More
- 2008
- Scope Miami represented by Galerie Peithner-Lichtenfels, Miami, USA More
- 2009
- Scope New Yorkrepresented by Galerie Peithner-Lichtenfels, New York, USA More
- 2009
- Scope Baselrepresented by Galerie Peithner-Lichtenfels, Basel, Switzerland More
- 2010
- Arte Fierarepresented by Galerie Peithner-Lichtenfels, Bologna, Italy More
- 2010
- Art Austria represented by Galerie Peithner-Lichtenfels, Vienna, Austria More
- 2010
- Hot Art Fair represented by Galerie Peithner-Lichtenfels, Basel, Switzerland More
- 2010
- Munich Contempo represented by Galerie Peithner-Lichtenfels, Munich, Germany More
- 2010
- Art.Fair 21 represented by Galerie Peithner-Lichtenfels, Cologne, Germany Mehr
- 2011
- Scope Baselrepresented by Alessandro Marena Project, Basel, Switzerland More
- 2011
- Munich Contemporepresented by Galerie Peithner-Lichtenfels, Munich, Germany More
- 2012
- London Art Fair represented by Opus Art, London, UKMore
- Scholarships & Studio Projects
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- 2002
- Scholarship of the International Summeracademy for Fine Arts, Salzburg, Austria
- 2003–2004
- Artist in Recidence at Centre d' Arte Contemporani Piramidon, Barcelona, Catalunya
- Teaching Assignments & Assistance
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- 2000
- Papermaché Workshop at Papierwespe, Vienna, Austria
- since 2001
- Objektgestaltung & Temporäre Raumkonzepte Teaching assignment at the Wiener Kunstschule, Vienna, Austria
- 2003 & 2005
- self & work Assistence for Rona Pondick & Robert Feintuch at the International Summeracademy for Fine Arts, Salzburg, Austria
- 2005
- Vegetable Papyrus Workshop at Papierwespe, Vienna, Austria
- Catalogues & Publications
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- 2001
- Saison 2000/2001 Galerie im Alcatraz, Hallein, Austria
- 2001 & 2005
- Fotonoviembre 6th & 8th International Biennale of Photography, Teneriffa, Canary Islands
- 2003
- all about: female sex Galerie Academia, Salzburg, Austria
- 2005
- Heima®t Tina Teufel, Salzburg, Austria
- 2006
- Industry–Paper–Art IAPMA
- 2007
- «Die Kunst trägt ihre Aussage in sich selbst» oder das dekorative Element der Anpassung Kulturrisse 02/2007