ANDREAS HORVATH – photography and film

25.08.68 born in Salzburg

professional development:

1990-92 Grafische Bundes- Lehr- und Versuchsanstalt

Vienna, (2-year College for photography)

1996-2000 Techno Z - Polytechnic University

Salzburg, (4-year multimedia-art program,

major in film) Diploma: June 2000

solo exhibitions:

2008 Galerie Focale, Nyon (Switzerland)

Heartlands

2007 Warsaw IFF, Warsaw (Poland)

Heartlands

2004 Society for Arts, Chicago (USA)

Cowboys and Indians

2003 Galerie Focale, Nyon (Switzerland)

Yakutia – Siberia

2003 Moviemento, Linz (Austria)

Yakutia – Siberia

2000 Austrian Embassy, Oslo (Norway)

Compositions

2000 Gjesteatelier, Vadsø (Norway)

Compositions

2000 Galerie Alcatraz, Salzburg (Austria)

Los Desastres de la Guerra

1999 Art Gallery Maquoketa, Iowa (USA)

Cowboys and Indians

1997 Galerie Siebenstern, Vienna (Austria)

Yakutia – Siberia

1995 Galerie Cafe, Vienna (Austria)

Cowboys and Indians

1993 Amerikahaus, Vienna (Austria)

Cowboys and Indians

www Aperture Gallery (London)

Los Desastres de la Guerra

www Black and White Gallery (USA)

Yakutia – Siberia

www PhotoArts (New York)

miscellaneous

group exhibitions:

2002 Galerie FOTOHOF, Salzburg (Austria)

Yakutia – Siberia

2000 Galerie FOTOHOF, Salzburg (Austria)

Interna

2000 AAI Galerie, Vienna (Austria)

Vor und hinter dem Ural

1996 Yppenplatz, Vienna (Austria)

trans wien: station 1

1991 Academy of Fine Arts, Bratislawa (Slovakia)

Open in Darkroom only

filmography:

2006 VIEWS OF A RETIRED NIGHT PORTER

documentary – 38 min. (international screenings and awards)

2004 THIS AIN´T NO HEARTLAND

documentary – 105 min. (international screenings and awards)

2002 THE SILENCE OF GREEN

documentary – 48 min. (international screenings and awards)

2000 CA Creativity Price

promotion video – 10 min.

1999 POROEROTUS

documentary – 45 min. (international festival screenings)

1999 AIDS-Hilfe Salzburg

public awareness cinema advert – 1 min. (Cannes Lions 2000)

1998 CLEARANCE

short – 17 min. (1. prize: Banale 2000, Graz)

1995 WIENZEILE

six cinema adverts for the legendary literary magazine WIENZEILE

1990s various short and experimental films (on Super-8)

photo books:

2007 HEARTLANDS - SKETCHES OF RURAL AMERICA

Fotohof Edition (ISBN: 978-3-901756-90-0)

2003 JACUTIA – SIBERIA OF SIBERIA

Benteli Verlag (ISBN: 3-7165-1295-8)

1993 COWBOYS AND INDIANS (out of print)

Edition S (ISBN: 3-7046-0358-9)

publications (photography):

books: Springer Verlag, Droschl Verlag, Herder Verlag, Böhlau Verlag,

Rockport Publishers

magazines: Musik&Theater, New Mag, Festivals/Festwochen, Profil, Buchkultur,

News, etc.

newspapers: Die Zeit, Die Woche, Die Presse, Berner Zeitung, Falter, Kurier,

Standard, etc.

CD labels: Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft, Teldec, BMG Classics

teaching experience (photography):

1996-99 teacher for Photography and Visual Communication at the

Multimedia Art Polytechnic University in Salzburg, Austria

1997 Summer Academy Zakynthos, Greece

1995 Hellas Arts Club Hydra, Greece

workshops attended:

1991 Nude Photography

with Ernestine Ruben in Prague, Czech Republic

1989 Script Writing

with Thomas Pluch in Vienna, Austria

1988 Nude Photography and Landscapes

with Ernestine Ruben and Illan Wolff in France

1987 Nude Photography

with Ernestine Ruben in France

1987 Script Writing

with Thomas Pluch in Salzburg, Austria

1986 Perception of the Human Form

with Ernestine Ruben in Salzburg, Austria

assistant of:

2000 Linda Troeller – photographer (USA) in Salzburg

1991 Ernestine Ruben – photographer (USA) in Princeton, New Jersey

1988 Walter Kindler – director of photography in Vienna, Austria (one year)

jury member:

2007 Filmriss Student Film Festival

Documentary Competition

2007 Warsaw International Film Festival

Documentary Competition

2007 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

East of the West Section

2005 Chicago International Documentary Film Festival

Short Film Competition

2003 Visions du Réel – Nyon, Switzerland

Regards Neufs Section

1998 Euregio Photo Competition

Techno Z, Salzburg

time spent abroad / grants:

2000 3 months Norway (grant from the Norwegian city of Vadsø)

1999 5 months Finland (EU grant)

1995 3 months Siberia (grant from the City of Salzburg)

1993 3 months Siberia (grant from the Austrian Ministry of Cultural Affairs)

1991 3 month trip through the USA working on Cowboys and Indians

1984/85 senior year in Iowa, USA

Graduation from Maquoketa Community High School