Jochen Zeirzer, born 1980 in Linz. Studied at the The University of Art and Design Linz, Institute of Fine Arts and Cultural Studies, Department of Experimental Arts. In 2011 he studied as a visiting student at Istanbul Bilgi University in the Department of Visual Communication Design. Focus of arts activities: Kinetic art, anthropomorphic machines, as well as context- and location-related projects and interventions in public space. Jochen Zeirzer lives and works in Linz / Austria.
2003 - 2013 studied at the University of Art and Design Linz, in the Department of Fine Arts and
Cultural Studies / Experimental Arts (degree Mag. art.)
2011 studied at the Istanbul Bilgi University in the Department of Visual Communication Design
2001 – 2003, studied at the Paris Lodron University Salzburg in the Department of Psychology
1994 – 2000, Höhere technische Bundeslehranstalt Linz, LiTec - Linzer Technikum,
Mechanical Engineering
2013
Art scholarship of Linz / LINZ AG - Studio
Art Prize Arbeiterkammer OÖ
Honorary Mention Diözesankunstverein Linz
2005
Scholarship University of Art and Design Linz
2014
Jochen Zeirzer - TRIVIAL MOTION / Galerija Kapelica - Kapelica Gallery / Ljubljana - Slovenia
TRIVIAL MOTION / Arbeiterkammer OÖ / Linz - Austria
UPCOMING
PHILM // International conference & exhibition for the photo film / Art University Linz / Linz - Austria
2017
POMEMBNO JE (VSE)! IT (ALL) MATTERS! - Galerija Kapelica / Kapelica Gallery + Projekt Atol @ SIQ -
Slovenian Institute of Quality and Metrology / Ljubljana - Slovenia
2016
V&A DIGITAL DESIGN WEEKEND 2016 - Victoria and Albert Museum / London - United Kingdom
2015
TO UTILITY AND BEYOND / VECTOR Festival 2015 - InterAccess Gallery / Toronto - Canada
BAGATELLES by Ana Morales & Enrique Tomas / Flamenco Biënnale NL / Rotterdam, Amsterdam - NL
2014
what would love do? / Lentos Kunstmuseum / Linz - Austria
Der Käfig ist auf, und der Zoo ist zu / Kunstuniversität Linz and RAUMSCHIFF / Linz - Austria
transposition.change / NÖ Dokumentationszentrum für moderne Kunst / St. Pölten - Austria
2013
PREISE UND TALENTE / OK Offenes Kulturhaus im OÖ Kulturquartier / Linz - Austria
TADAEX 03 / Mohsen Gallery / Tehran - Iran
2012
HER MIT DEM SCHÖNEN LEBEN / Dokumentationszentrum Prora / Prora - Germany
METHODEN ZUR ABWENDUNG DES UNGLÜCKS / Kunstraum Goethestrasse / Linz - Austria
REGLOSE STEIGERUNG DES UNGREIFBAREN / PP6 / Linz - Austria
2011
LOVE_15: TERMINATOR 2 / LOVE_ / Vienna - Austria
2008
A NEW CULTURAL ECONOMY / ARS Electronica Festival 2008 / Linz - Austria
WIR HABEN ALLE EIN MOTIV / Loamgrui / Unterstinkenbrunn - Austria
2007
THE ENFORCED DRESS / Kunstraum Niederösterreich / Vienna - Austria
2005
ZWISCHEN DRINNEN UND DRAUSSEN / Lentos Kunstmuseum / Linz - Austria
Augenschmaus / Palmenhaus / Wien - Austria
2004
PINKBOX TV / Salzburger Kunstverein / Salzburg - Austria
BEST OFF / OK Offenes Kulturhaus / Linz - Austria
ENGINEERING THE FUTURE / Ed: Irini Papadimitriou, Andrew Prescott, Jon Rogers (2016)
PRORA / Ed: Alexander Glandien, Andrea van der Straeten (2014)
TADAEX 03 - The 3rd Tehran Annual Digital Art Exhibition / Hrsg: Ehsan Rasoulof (2013)
TRIVIAL MOTION / Jochen Zeirzer (2013)
LOVE_15 Terminator 2 / Ed: Love_Collectiv (2011)
A NEW CULTURAL ECONOMY - Ars Electronica 2008 / Ed: Gerfried Stocker, Christine Schöpf (2008)
Public Art Lower Austria volume 9 / Ed: Blaas-Pratscher, Katharina (2009)
THE ENFORCED DRESS / ED: Kunstraum Niederösterreich (2007)
we´ve gotta start thinking beyond our guns / Ed: Andrea van der Straeten (2007)
magazin [9] / Ed: Kunstverein Salzburg (2006)
Die Löwen als Ästhetisches Ereignis? / Ed: Kunstuniversität Linz (2004)
best off 04 / Ed: Kunstuniversität Linz (2004)