Eva Grubinger

Eva Grubinger (born 1970) is an Austrian installation artist. She was born in Salzburg, Austria.^[1]

Life

She uses her work to investigate the psychological and economic impact of technology on the individual, the social function of art and the semiotics of conspiracy.^[2]

Grubinger also adapted existing board games to create four new games for a number of 2 up to 8 gamers,^[3] which were then exhibited:

1. "hype", A game about artists and curators.
2. "Hit!", A game about the trajectory of a female pop band.
3. "Hack!" A fiction fight game online
4. Hegemony, A game about theorical politic.

Exhibitions

• "Hermann Nitsch, Brigitte Kowanz, Eva Grubinger : drei Künstlergenerationen aus Österreich." From 29 July to 17 September 1995. Neuer Berliner Kunstverein
• "Hype! Hit! Hack! Hegemony!", Kunstlerhaus Stuttgart, Autumn 1996 ^[3]
• "Dark matter", Baltic, The Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead. From 13 September 2003 to 30 November 2003
• "Dark matter", Berlin State Museums, Berlin. From 23 October 2004 to 2 January 2005 ^[2]
• "Spartakus", Schirn-Kunsthalle Frankfurt. From 29 November 2007 to February, 17th of 2008.^[4]
• "Trespassing", Museum der Moderne Rupertinum, Salzburg, February to April 2009.^[1]
• "operation R.O.S.A", KIASMA, Helsinki, 2001^[5]
• "Cut-Outs" Cologne, 1997 ^[5]

Literature

• Wirtschaftsvisionen / Teil 6. Eva Grubinger 2002 ISBN 3-935779-04-6
• Group.sex, Lukas und Sternberg, Berlin 1998, ISBN 3-00-002538-3
• Alexander Tolnay, Knut Wilhelm: Hermann Nitsch, Brigitte Kowanz, Eva Grubinger: drei # Künstlergenerationen aus Österreich, Kunstverlag Gotha, Wechmar 1995.^[6] ISBN 3-931182-09-6

References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Eva Grubinger. Trespassing Opens at Museum der Moderne Rupertinum". Artdaily.org. 7 February 2009. Retrieved 27 August 2014. 
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Ursula Prinz (20 October 2004). "Semiotik der Verschwörung". Berliner Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 27 August 2014. 
3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Martin Pesch (September–October 1996). "Eva Grubinger". Frieze Magazine. Retrieved 27 August 2014. 
4. ↑ Verena Lugert (29 November 2007). "Übewachen und Strafen: Eva Grubingers Ausstellung "Spartacus" verdichtet in raumgreifenden Installationen das Gefälle von Macht und Ohnmacht". Art Magazin (in German). Retrieved 27 August 2014. 
5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Grubinger, Eva. Dark Matter. ISBN 1-903655-15-3. 
6. ↑ "Amazon.com: Eva Grubinger: Books". amazon.com. 

External links

• Literature by and about Eva Grubinger in the German National Library catalogue