Marion Porten
* 1972, Germany
born 1972, lives and works in Vienna, Austria
Education
1993 - 1998 Studies & Master of Fine Arts, HfBK Dresden, Academy of Fine Arts Dresden, Germany
1998 - 2000 Post Graduate Master of Film/Video, HfBK Braunschweig, Academy of Fine Arts Braunschweig, Germany
Stipends and Awards (excerpt)
1998 - 1999 Scholarship, Saxonian Ministry of Culture and Science
2001 - 2002 Studio residency, Frankfurt a. M., Germany, Cultural Fond of Dresdner Bank
2003 Marion-Ermer -Price
2004 Studio residency, Columbus, Ohio, USA, Art Fond of Saxony
2004 ISCP Studio residency, New York, USA, Saxonian Ministry of Culture and Science
2005 Transmedia05 Studio residency, University Koblenz, Germany
2006 Air-Cruise travel stipend, Forum Stadtpark Graz, Austria
2007 Production stipend, Goethe-Institute Kiev, Ukraine (For ‘Stop acting, - the truth is real!’
2008 Production stipend, Saxonian Ministry of Culture and Science (For ‚Sentiment Is For Audiences’)
2010 Residency, Venice, Italy, German Institute Venice
2011 Studio residency Künstlerhaus-Schloss-Balmoral, Germany
2012 Studio residency, Banff Center of the Arts, Canada, Bmukk
2013 Studio residency, Cite des Arts, Paris, Saxonian Ministry of Culture and Science
Exhibitions (excerpt)
2002 Kunstverein Wolfsburg, Germany, Nach der Natur
2003 Oktogon der HfBK, Dresden, Germany, Marion Ermer Preis
2004 Kölnischer Kunstverein, Germany, Deutschland sucht ...
2004 LMAKprojects, New York, USA, Take off a Sweater
2005 Shedhalle Zürich, Switzerland, Schauspiel ohne Rampe
2005 Museum of Contemporary Art Zagreb, Croatia, Criss Cross
2006 Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst Leipzig, Germany,Warum etwas zeigen, was man sehen kann?
2006 Emil Filla Gallery, Usti nad Labem, Czech Republic, AIR_cruise
2006 International Biennial of Young Artists Bukarest, Romania, Absent without leave
2007 Kunstraum Niederösterreich, Wien, Austria, Kopf oder Zahl
2007 Festival of Social Sculpture & Goethe Institut Kiev, Ukraine,‚Stop Acting, ... The Truth Is Real!’
2008 Diagonale Graz, Austria, Festival des österreichischen Films
2009 IG Bildende Kunst, Wien, Austria,Geschichte(n) verwahren
2009 Galerie b2, Leipzig, Germany, Solo-Show
2009 Bauhausbühne Dessau, Germany,Raummodelle
2010 Neuer Sächsischer Kunstverein/Festspielhaus Hellerau, Germany Einen Ort herstellen
2010 Tegnebiennale 2010, Norway, Lines on the move
2010 Galerie Lukas Feichtner, Wien, Austria
2011 Galerie b2, Leipzig, Germany, Solo-Show
2011 Künstlerhaus Schloss Balmoral, Germany, Aktiv aus. The days are long, the years are short
2012 Diagonale Graz, Austria, Festival des österreichischen Films
2012 Niedersächsisches Landesmuseum Hannover, Germany, Im Reich der Tiere
2012 Kjubh Köln, Germany, Schwarzmarkt
Teaching
2006 - 2010 Teaching at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, Austria, department of video and video installation
2011 - 2014 Teaching at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, Austria, department of video and video installation