Wilfried Gerstel

1966 born in St. Anna am Aigen/ Styria
1985-1991 Law studies in Graz and Vienna
since 1993 Studio in Vienna
since 2003 Studio in Berlin

Lives and works in Vienna and Berlin

1993 Admitted to the Association of Professional Artists Austria
2001 Austrian Federal Award at the „Salzburger Keramikpreis“
2007 Austrian Federal Award at the „Salzburger Keramikpreis“

Solo Exhibitions (S) and Group Exhibitions (G):

• 2011 steirischer herbst, Graz
  "IRREALIGIOUS! The parallel world of religion in art" (G)
• 2011 Austrian Museum of Folk Life and Folk Art, Vienna
  "Feste.Kämpfe 100 years of Women's Day“ (G)
• 2010 Kulturzentrum bei den Minoriten, Graz (G)
• 2009 Königliche Gartenakademie, Berlin (G)
• 2008 Hipp-Halle, Gmunden, (G), Part of the provincial exhibition of Upper Austria
• 2007 Internationale Keramik-Biennale Kapfenberg (G)
  Galerie im Traklhaus, Salzburg (G)
  Galerie Hafemann, Wiesbaden (G)
• 2005 MAK Austrian Museum of Applied Arts/Contemporary Art, Vienna (G)
• 2004 Galerie im Traklhaus, Salzburg (G)
  Kunst.Werkstatt, Gmunden (G)
• 2003 Museum in der Dominikanerkirche, Krems (G)
  Kulturzentrum bei den Minoriten, Graz (S)
• 2002 Schachen Galerie, Oensingen, CH, (G)
  Abguß-Sammlung Antiker Plastik, Berlin (S)
• 2001 Galerie NoTre, Berlin (S)
  Galerie im Traklhaus, Salzburg (G)
  Hipp-Halle, Gmunden (G)
• 2000 Galerie Winter, Mödling (G)
  Galerie Thiele, Linz (G)
• 1999 Project TAO (True Art Objective), Wien (S)
  Galerie Kunst-Kontor, Hamburg (G)
• 1998 Galerie im Traklhaus, Salzburg (G)
  Galerie Kunst-Kontor, Hamburg (S)
• 1997 Galerie Kunst-Kontor, Hamburg (S)
• 1994 Galerie Station3, Wien (G)

Publications:

• Catalogue for the exhibition "IRREALIGIOUS! The parallel world of religion in art", 2011, p. 20 f.
• Women's Day! Invention and career of a tradition, 2011, p. 320 f.
  Catalogue for the exhibition "Feste.Kämpfe 100 years of Women's Day" in the
  Austrian Museum of Folk Life and Folk Art, Vienna
• RBB, zibb at 18:30, Television report, 1.4.2009
• Persian Art International Magazine No. 11, 2007, S. 6 ff.
• Catalogue for Salzburger Keramikpreis 2007, 2007, p. 8 f.
• kb05, Catalogue for 5. Internationale Keramikbiennale Kapfenberg, 2005, p. 38 f.
• ORF 2, Zeit im Bild at 17:00, Television report, 09.05.2005
• ORF, Ö1, Kulturjournal at 16:30, Radio report, 10.05.2005
• Die Presse, Supplement Schaufenster, 3.6.2005, p. 8
• Der Standard, Supplement Rondo, 6.5.2005, p. 20
• KeramikMagazin No. 4, 2005, p. 38.
• Austrian Ceramics Today, Catalogue for the exhibition in the MAK
  Austrian Museum of Applied Arts/Contemporary Art, Vienna, 2005, p. 14 ff.
• Catalogue for Salzburger Keramikpreis 2004, 2004, p. 26 f.
• Kunsthandwerk & Design, No. 4, 2005, p. 4 ff.
• Catalogue for Keramikkunsttagen 2002 Oensingen, 2002, p. 7
• Catalogue for Salzburger Keramikpreis 2001, 2001, p. 5 f.
• KeramikMagazin No. 4, 2001, p. 33f.
• Catalogue for Salzburger Keramikpreis 1998, 1998, p. 28 f.