PEPO PICHLER

 

 
Born in Klagenfurt, Austria, November 30.1948

 

 
Education

 

 
1968-1973
Akademie of Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria
 
Student of Prof. Max Weiler
 
1973
M.F.A.,Diplom ,Akademie of Fine Arts
 
Awarded “Prize of the Akademie”

 

 
Sole Exhibitions

 

 
1968
Galerie Draken, Stockholm, Sweden
 
Schloss Strassburg, Austria
 
1970
Galerie del Medici, Munich, Germany
 
Neuer Platz, Klagenfurt, Austria
 
"Trasformation Action" with Wolfgang Walkensteiner
 
1972
Kärntner Landesgalerie, Klagenfurt, Austria
 
Galerie Hildebrandt, Klagenfurt, Austria
 
"Zeichnungen und Gouachen"
 
Upper Market Street Gallery, San Francisco, California
 
1973
Wiener Sezzession, Vienna, Austria
 
"Zeichnungen und Funde"
 
Galerie Nächst Porcia, Spittal/Drau, Austria
 
"Zeichnungen und Objekte"
 
1975
Petite Galerie, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
 
Petite Galerie, Sao Paulo, Brazil
 
"Drawings of Projects for South America"
 
1976
Eliane Ganz Gallery, San Francisco, California, U.S.A
 

"Drawings and Objects"

 
Ron Jehu Gallery, Los Angeles, U.S.A.
 
"Works made in Mexico"
 
1976/77
Space Gallery, Los Angeles, U.S.A.
 
"Drawings and Sculpture"
 
1977
Galerie Freund, Klagenfurt, Austria
 
1978
Space Gallery, Los Angeles, U.S.A.
 
"Paintings and Works on Paper"
 
1979
Ron Jehu Gallery, San Francisco, U.S.A.
 
"Relicts"
 
1980
Ron Jehu Gallery, San Francisco, U.S.A
 
"Paintings, Drawings, Objects"
 
1981
Kleine Galeria, Künstlerhaus, Klagenfurt, Austria
 
"24 Stunden"
 
1984
Kärntner Landesgalerie, Klagenfurt, Austria
 
"Malerei und Objekte"
 
Galerie Partikel, Luzern, Switzerland
 
1985
J. Noblett Gallery, Sonoma, California, U.S.A.
 
"Paintings"
 
 
1986
Space Gallery, Los Angeles, U.S.A.
 
"Painting and Sculpture"
 
1987
Galerie Carinthia, Klagenfurt, Austria
 
"Bilder"
 
1988
Bruce Velick Gallery, San Francisco, California, U.S.A.
 
“Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture, Video”
 
1989
Limn, San Francisco, U.S.A.
 
“Installation”
 
1990
Judy Youens Gallery, Houston, Texas, U.S.A.
 
1991
Judy Youens Gallery, Chicago Art Fair, Chicago, U.S.A.
 
1993
Stadtgalerie am Minoritenplatz, Wolfsberg, Austria
 
"Bilder und Objekte"
 
Künstlerhaus, Kunstverein Kärnten, Klagenfurt, Austria
 

"Bilder und Objekte"

 
1994
Space Gallery, Los Angeles, U.S.A.
 
"Early Work"
 
1995
Galerie Nogy Gyula, Varpalota, Hungary
 
"Paintings"
 
1996
Galerie um 11, Cafe im Künstlerhaus, Klagenfurt, Austria
 
"Zeichnungen"
 
1997
Stadtgalerie am Minoritenplatz, Wolfsberg, Austria
 
"Body Parts"
 
Palac Sztuki TPSP, Krakow, Poland
 
"Malarstwo i Obiekty"
 
1998
Raicon, EDD, Klagenfurt, Austria
 
"Ur-Symbolrad"
 
10 Wetmore, San Francisco, U.S.A.
 
"Final Breakdown"
 
1999
Galerie Karas, Zagreb, Croatia
 
"Body Parts"
 
Sudhaus, Sorgendorf, Kärnten, Austria
 
"Pause-Mahlzeit" Installation
 
Raicon, EDD, Klagenfurt, Austria
 
"Staff"
 
2000
Kunstmühle Schmelzhofen, St. Margarethen, Kärnten, Austria
 
"Open Studio-Details" with Galerie 3
 
Raicon, EDD, Klagenfurt, Austria
 
"Time and Trophy´s"
 
2001
Schaukraftwerk, Kelag, Wörthersee, Kärnten, Austria
 
"Powered"
 
2002
EDD, "Blauer Würfel", Klagenfurt, Austria
 
"Melken-Milking"
 
2004
EDD, "Blauer Würfel", Klagenfurt, Austria
 
"Extraordinary Chicks"
 
2005
Kunstmühle Schmelzhofen, St. Margarethen, Kärnten, Austria
 
"Open Studio" with Galerie Walker

 

 
Group Exhibitions

 

 
1971
Jehu Gallery, San Francisco, U.S.A.
 
Eidenberg bei Linz, Austria
 
"Hier für Durcheinanderarbeiten, Symposium für Gehirnsolisten" (Leitner, Jascha, Walkensteiner and others)
 
1972
Akademie of Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria
 
San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery, San Francisco, U.S.A
 
1973
Int-Art, Udine, Italy
 
Akademie of Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria
 
1974
Jehu Gallery, San Francisco, U.S.A.
 
1975
Petite Gallery, Sao Paulo, Brazil
 
1979
Space Gallery, Los Angeles, U.S.A.
 
"Drawings and Paintings"
 
1980
Security Pacific Plaza, Los Angeles, U.S.A.
 
"The Mak as Metaphor"
 
Contemporary Artists Invitational, CAFAM, Los Angeles, U.S.A.
 
"The Mask as Metaphor"
 
1981
Space Gallery, Los Angeles, U.S.A.
 
"Three Views at Space"
 
1982
San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco, U.S.A.
 
"Artists Furniture"
 
Museum of the University of Mexico, Mexico City
 
"Solidarity with Central America"
 
1983
Bannam Place Exhibition Space, San Francisco, U.S.A.
 
"The Impolite Figure"
 
San Francisco Art Commission Gallery, San Francisco, U.S.A.
 
"At this Point in Time"
 
Limn, San Francisco, U.S.A.
 
"New Art Furniture"
 
1984
Triton Museum of Art, San Jose, California, U.S.A.
 
"Crime and Punishment"
 
Space Gallery, Los Angeles, U.S.A.
 
"Space: Then and Now"
 
1985
Space Downtown, Los Angeles, U.S.A.
 
1986
San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco, U.S.A.
 
"Chairs"
 
1987
Art Fair, Bologna, Italy
 
Art Fair, Basel, Switzerland
 
Monterey Peninsula Museum of Art, Monterey, California, U.S.A.
 
"California Furnishings"
 
LA-Art, Los Angeles, U.S.A.
 
1988
Space Gallery, Los Angeles, U.S.A.
 
"The Art of Function"
 
1989
Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, California, U.S.A.
 
"Collecting on a Shoestring: Jeri Coates"
 
Navy Pier, Chicago, U.S.A.
 
"New Forms"
 
1990
One Market Plaza, San Francisco, U.S.A.
 
"Life Support"
 
Space Gallery, Los Angeles, U.S.A.
 
"Before - Now"
 
1991
Gensler Associates, Houston, Texas
 
"Art and Function"
 
1992
Space Gallery, Los Angeles, U.S.A.
 
"Contrasts"
 
1993
Space Gallery, Los Angeles, U.S.A.
 
"Lyricism and the Electric"
 
Konvikt St. Paul, Lavanttal, Austria
 
"Christliche Religion in der Kunst"
 
Burg Hochosterwitz, Kärnten, Austria
 
"Holzskulpturen"
 
Stadtgalerie St. Veit/Glan, Austria
 
"Skulpturen und Bilder"
 
1995
Künstlerhaus, Klagenfurt, Austria
 
"Jahresausstellung"
 
Mosern, St. Andrä, Austria
 
"Wiesionen"
 
Space Gallery, Los Angeles, U.S.A.
 
"1975 - 1995"
 
Festival der Regionen, Voest, Linz, Austria
 
"Das Projekt St. Peter, Achse des Ofens"
 
1996
Europäisches Design Depot, EDD, Klagenfurt, Austria
 
"Möll Plastikal Mühldorf"
 
1997
Bildungshaus St. Georgen, Längsee, Kärnten, Austria
 
"Silent Bell" Installation
 
1998
Heft, Hüttenberg, Kärnten, Austria
 
"Kärtner Ansichten"
 
Galerie im Turm, Hattendorf, Kärnten, Austria
 
"Kulturnacht" Installation
 
Schloss Wolfsberg, Wolfsberg, Kärnten, Austria
 
"Do not X-ray" Installation
 
1999
Schloss Wolfsberg, Wolfsberg, Kärnten, Austria
 
"Kunstsammler"
 
Am Weiher 10, Wolfsberg, Kärngen, Austria
 
"Belastungsprobe"
 
Club an der Grenze, Burgenland, Austria
 
"Die Burkina Faso Kasette"
 
2000
Burg Strassburg, Kärnten, Austria
 
"Ich Gegenüber" Computer and Light Installation
 
2001
Galerie Walker, Schloss Ebenau, Kärnten, Austria
 
"Herz kunst Herz" Object with DVD
 
2002
"II. Internationales Bildhauer-Symposium", Maria Saal, Austria
 
Kunstverein Kärnten, Künstlerhaus, Klagenfurt, Kärnten, Austria
 
"Achse des Bösen", Objects
 
2003
"III. Internationales Bildhauer-Symposium", Maria Saal, Austria
 
Kunstsymposium Schloss Raabs/Thaya, Austria
 
"Unterwanderung"
 
2004
Kunstverein Kärnten, Künstlerhaus, Klagenfurt, Kärnten, Austria
 
"Jahresausstellung"
 
2005
25. Malerwoche, Sütschach, Kärnten, Austria
 
3. Symposium in der Herzogburg, St. Veit, Kärnten, Austria
 
Kunstverein Kärnten, Klagenfurt, Kärnten, Austria
 
"Entgegnung"
 
Schloss Wolfsberg, Wolfsberg, Kärnten, Austria
 
"Wiesionen", Zeitkunst im Schloss

 

 
Film projects

 

 
1968
"Hamlet", 16mm Film, Regie: Mario Felice
 
Vienna, Austria
 
1970
"Transformation Action", Performance with Wolfgang Walkensteiner
 
Neuer Platz, Klagenfurt, Austria
 
1971
"Der Wilderer von Eidenberg", 16mm Film, Regie: Gert Winkler
 
Eidenberg bei Linz, Austria
 
"U-Bahnstationen" Zünd up, 16mm Film
 
Vienna, Austria
 
1972
"Erhängung in Mexico", Super 8mm Film with Hein Leitner
 
Velle de Bravo, Mexico
 
1973
"Kontakt" ORF, 16mm Film, Regie: Peter Saemann, 10min
 
"Ei AG Event", 16 mm Film
 
Vienna, Austria
 
1980-88
"Ice Encasement", Video, 72 min, Cameras: Hans Kainz, Andreas Kyriakou
 
Performances in different places around San Francisco
 
1985
"The burning Boat and the Fish", Video, 20min
 
Napa Valley, California. Cameras: Hans Kainz, Andreas Kyriakou
 
1986
"The Burning Tower and Man", Video, 20min
 
Performance, Napa Valley, California, with Günther Stotz, Hans Kainz, Andreas Kyriakou
 
1987
"Tenacity", Video, 23min
 
Performance in Naa Valley (El Rancho Silverrado, now Quintessa)
 
Napa Valley, California, with Randy Pacher, Hans Kainz, Andreas Kyriakou, Mark Mack
 
1988
"Summer Day Dream", Video, 10min
 
Performance in Napa, El Rancho Silverrado, California
 
1989
"Kopfloser Fischtanz", Video, 6min
 
"Hans zündet die Zigarre an", Video, 7min
 
"Hans interviewed", Video, 4min
 
"Laser view", Video, 6min
 
"Painting", Video, 15min
 
"Excerpts from the Recollection of an Adjutant", Video, 23min,
 
with Randy Pacher and Anita Mardikian
 
1993
"Kunstmühle" ORF, Regie: Gernot Stadler
 
1995
"Die Achse des Ofens", Theater, Installation and Video
 
Voest, Linz, Austria
 
"A ritual Hunt", Video, 20min
 
Suisun Marsh, California, U.S.A.
 
1996
"Measurement of resistence", Video, 10min
 
Studio Wetmore, San Francisco
 
1997
"The eye", Video, 4min
 
"Toaster Tests", Video, 8min
 
Kunstmühle, St. Margarethen, Austria
 
1998
"Helio", Video, 10min
 
Kunstmühle, St. Margarethen, Austria
 
1999
"Staff", Video, 20min
 
EDD, Klagenfurt, Austria
 
"Big Puzzle", Video, 6min
 
2000
"Hirte - Hirtin, Sheep", Video and DVD for four Computers, endless
 
Sonoma, California, (750 Sheep)
 
2001
"Tomb walk", Video, 3min
 
Pisa, Italy
 
"Pulsating Heart", DVD, endless
 
Kunstmühle, St. Margarethen, Austria
 
2002
"Milking", DVD, endless
 
2004
"Chicks", DVD, endless
 
2005
"Rapunzel", DVD, endless