Born in 1959, Vienna, Austria.
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Barbara Höller a visual artist with a focus on conceptual painting, object and spatial intervention, but sometimes also works with photography or video. Her artistic interest is in the individual or social experience of space, which she deals with through strictly abstract forms and in whose conception sets of rules are followed or varied. "The work of Barbara Höller moves in the field of tension of painting between objectivity and two-dimensionality and the questioning of the material character of colour" (Silvie Aigner, 2018).
In addition to her own artistic work, she often initiates or is involved in collaborative projects. (vacuum, Konrad Rautter, Celle, 4paper). As a curator, she has (co-)organised several large and smaller exhibitions and has been the director of the exhibition space Sehsaal in Vienna since 2016. Born in Vienna in 1959, studied at the University of Applied Arts and the University (Mathematics) in Vienna. Several prizes in Austria,scholarships in Italy, Japan, Hungary and Norway, among others. Symposia in Hungary, Croatia and Poland, among others. Numerous national and international exhibitions and participations. Works in private and institutional collections. Lives and works in Vienna and Bazsi/Hungary.