Johann Lurf
Group XXXIII, 2011
FINE ARTS
www.johannlurf.net
Born 1982 in Vienna, Austria
Lives in Vienna, Austria
Education
Art, Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria
Selected Exhibitions
2013
- “Picture Perfect Sound” Medienwerkstatt Vienna, Austria
- “Eduard Constantin & Johann Lurf” IG Bildende Kunst Vienna, Austria
- “Readings of the Real” Carlos Carvalho Contemporary Art Gallery Lisbon, Portugal
- “Play & Prosume” Kunsthalle Project Space Karlsplatz Vienna, Austria
2012
- “How Physical” Yebisu Festival for Art and Alternative Visions, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Japan
- “Disorder” New Art Exchange Nottingham, United Kingdom
- “Timed 'Up & Go' Test” Souterrain Sammlung Hoffmann, Berlin, Germany
- “Disorder” Fabbrica del Vapore, Milan, Italy
2011
- “Technik & Methode,” Fotogalerie Wien, Vienna, Austria
- “Dangerous Minds” Fotoforum Braunau, Braunau, Austria
- “Austro Sino Arts Program,” Iberia Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing, China
- “platte,” project space Vienna, Austria
2010
- “Polis Adriatic,” Pula, Croatia
- “Triennale,” Linz, Lentos, Austria
- “On Travelling…” Fotogalerie Wien, Vienna, Austria
- “Not Here Not Now,” Galerie Stadtpark, Krems, Austria
- “Experimental Films [+],” Art Center Ongoing, Tokyo, Japan
2009
- “Cineplex,” Secession, Vienna, Austria
- “Reality Breeds Lothringer 13,” Städtische Kunsthalle, Munich, Germany
- “Video Screening Steffen Levring & Johann Lurf,” Limoncello Gallery, London, United Kingdom
- “Experimental Films +,” Ayumi Galery, Tokyo, Japan
- “Projekt Projektion,” Semperdepot, Vienna, Austria
Selected Awards
2013
- Award for Film and Video Stuttgarter Filmwinter, Stuttgart, Germany
2011
- State Grant of Austria for Video and Media Art
- Best Experimental Documentary, Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival, Czech Republic
2009
- Appreciation Award Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, Austria
2008
- Best International Experimental Short, Leeds International Film Festival, United Kingdom
- Best Shortfilm, Lucca Film Festival, Italy
- Film Critics Award, 25fps Zagreb, Croatia
- Award for Innovative Cinema, Diagonale Graz, Austria
- Honorable Mention Milano Film Festival, Milan, Italy
- Jury Award Art Film Competition film:riss Salzburg, Austria
Selected Festivals & Screenings
2013
- 37th Hong Kong International Film Festival
- Bradford International Film Festival
- 51st Ann Arbour Film Festival, USA
- Strong Enough Screening, Enclave Projects London, United Kingdom
- MediaCity Festival of Film & Video Art, Windsor, Ontario, Canada
- video_dumbo Eyebeam Chelsea New York, USA
- New Horizons International Film Festival Wroclaw, Poland
2012
- Toronto International Film Festival, Wavelengths
- European Media Art Festival Osnabrück
- Images Festival Toronto
- Seattle International Film Festival
- MediaCity Festival of Film & Video Art, Windsor, Ontario
- FID Marseille, Festival International de Cinéma
- Antimatter Film Festival Victoria, Canada
- Rio de Janeiro International Short Film Festival
- 27th Festival Internacional de Cine Mar del Plata
2011
- International Film Festival Rotterdam
- Melbourne International Film Festival
- 25 FPS International Experimental Film and Video Festival, Zagreb
- EXiS 8th Experimental Film and Video Festival, Seoul
- 15th Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival
2010
- Buenos Aires Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente, Argentina
- Seattle International Film Festival
- Melbourne International Film Festival
- 14th Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival, Czech Republic
- 55th Cork Film Festival, Ireland
- TIE International Experimental Cinema Exposition, Denver, Colorado
2009
- Migrating Forms, Anthology Film Archives, New York
- 23rd Images Forum Festival, Tokyo
- MediaCity Festival of Film & Video Art,” Windsor, Ontario
- Lucca Film Festival 2009, Lucca, Italy
- CPH:DOX Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival
JURY
Andreas Hapkemeyer
Dorit Margreiter
Karolin Schmidbaur
Florian Waldvogel
Martina Kandeler-Fritsch