{"id":2505,"date":"2015-11-20T11:13:15","date_gmt":"2015-11-20T16:13:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/?p=2505"},"modified":"2018-05-21T12:56:31","modified_gmt":"2018-05-21T16:56:31","slug":"gunther-selichar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/gunther-selichar\/","title":{"rendered":"G\u00fcnther Selichar"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8652\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2505-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/guntherselichar.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/guntherselichar.mp3\">http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/guntherselichar.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/interviews-by-brainard-carey\/id1468502583?mt=2&amp;ls=1\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/5ZxsN79E1W6VJOjQF9GNuZ\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_spotify\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Spotify\" rel=\"nofollow\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/tunein.com\/radio\/Interviews-by-Brainard-Carey-p1236598\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_tunein\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on TuneIn\" rel=\"nofollow\">TuneIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/feeds.podcastmirror.com\/interviews-by-brainard\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/xSQrKY\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click here to  join mailing list\" rel=\"nofollow\">Click here to  join mailing list<\/a><\/p><figure id=\"attachment_2531\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2531\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2531 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Portrait-Selichar_Smetana.jpg?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"G\u00fcnther Selichar Portrait\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Portrait-Selichar_Smetana.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Portrait-Selichar_Smetana.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Portrait-Selichar_Smetana.jpg?resize=624%2C416&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Portrait-Selichar_Smetana.jpg?w=1181&amp;ssl=1 1181w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2531\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">G\u00fcnther Selichar, Photo: Thomas Smetana, Linz (A)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/selichar.net\" target=\"_blank\">G\u00fcnther Selichar<\/a> is a media artist based in Vienna, Austria. He was born 1960 in Linz, Austria, studied History of Art and Classical Archeology at the University of Salzburg, Austria and The Art Institute of Chicago 1979-86.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">Since the early eighties he has been concentrating in his art work on issues of photography, mass media and public (media) space which was featured in solo exhibitions like <\/span>Museum moderner Kunst, Wien; Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg; Galerie Fotohof, Salzburg; Peter Kilchmann Galerie, Z\u00fcrich; Espai Lucas, Valencia; Galerie Karin Sachs, M\u00fcnchen; Tiroler Landesmuseum, Innsbruck; Kunsthalle Wien\/Project Space*; Landesgalerie Ober\u00f6sterreich, Linz*; Creative Time, New York; Tufts University Art Gallery, Medford\/Boston and in numerous international group shows in institutions like Galerie der Stadt Prag; Kunstverein Hamburg, Deichtorhallen; Fotomuseum Winterthur; Sala Parpall\u00f3, Val\u00e8ncia; Kunstverein\/Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt; Saint Gervais, Gen\u00e9ve; Rencontres de la Photographie, Arles; Museum Folkwang, Essen; Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki; ICA, Philadelphia; Fundac\u00e3o Gulbenkian, Lisboa; Centro de la Imagen, Mexico City; Exit Art, New York; Apexart, New York; Impakt &#8211; Central Museum Utrecht*; La Biennale di Venezia\/Mostra Cinematografica*; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis*; Nikolaj Center of Contemporary Art, Copenhagen*; The Museum of Contemporary Art|Chicago Filmmakers, Chicago*; European Media Art Festival, Osnabr\u00fcck*; New York Video Festival*; Sammlung Falckenberg, Hamburg*; Eastlink Gallery, Shanghai; Museum der Moderne, Salzburg; Pratt Manhattan Gallery, New York; NGBK, Berlin; Lentos Kunstmuseum, Linz; Aarhus Kunstbygnings, Aarhus*; Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam; Cornerhouse, Manchester; Thessaloniki International Film Festival, Thessaloniki*; Camera Austria\/Kunsthaus Graz; Halle 14, Baumwollspinnerei Leipzig*; Ljubljana Film Festival*; 21er Haus, \u00d6sterreichische Galerie Belvedere, Wien*; <span class=\"s1\">Grassimuseum f\u00fcr Angewandte Kunst, Leipzig and the Filmmaker Festival, Milano*.<\/span> (*with Loredana Selichar).<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Temporary works in public media space (TV, billboards, urban screens, print media, etc.) G\u00fcnther Selichar realized in USA, China and various European countries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">His critical writing was published in books and art magazines like <span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/medienkunstnetz.de\/\" target=\"_blank\">medienkunstnetz.de<\/a>, Eikon and Kunstforum International.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">G\u00fcnther Selichar was invited to talk at universities and museums like <\/span>Universit\u00e4t f\u00fcr Angewandte Kunst, Wien; School of Visual Arts, New York; Schule f\u00fcr Gestaltung, Z\u00fcrich; Staatliche Akademie der Bildenden K\u00fcnste, Karlsruhe; Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia; Kunsthaus Bregenz; <span class=\"s1\">The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen<\/span>; Royal College, London; MIT &#8211; Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge\/Boston; Cornerhouse, Manchester; Folkwang Universit\u00e4t der K\u00fcnste, Essen; Vilnius Academy of Arts, Vilnius and the <span class=\"s1\">Moscow State University of Printing Arts<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">2007-2013 G\u00fcnther Selichar was Professor of Media Arts at the Academy of Visual Arts, Leipzig, Germany where he founded a class for Mass Media Research and Art in Public Media Space.\u00a0Further information can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/selichar.net\" target=\"_blank\">by clicking here.<\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2532\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2532\" style=\"width: 625px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2532 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Selichar_Whos_Shang.jpg?resize=625%2C469&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Billboard, Ink-jet-print\/Vinyl, 5 m x 30 m, Installation &quot;Matchmaking at Suzhou Creek&quot;, Moganshan Lu Compound, Eastlink Gallery, Shanghai 2004\" width=\"625\" height=\"469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Selichar_Whos_Shang.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Selichar_Whos_Shang.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Selichar_Whos_Shang.jpg?resize=624%2C468&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Selichar_Whos_Shang.jpg?w=1772&amp;ssl=1 1772w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Selichar_Whos_Shang.jpg?w=1392&amp;ssl=1 1392w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2532\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Who\u00b4s Afraid of Blue, Red and Green?, public Intervention 2004, Billboard, Ink-jet-print\/Vinyl, 5 m x 30 m, Installation &#8220;Matchmaking at Suzhou Creek&#8221;, Moganshan Lu Compound, Eastlink Gallery, Shanghai, Copyright: Bildrecht, Vienna , Photo: Saskia Draxler, Berlin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2533\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2533\" style=\"width: 625px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2533 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/selichar_screen-cold-8.jpg?resize=625%2C468&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Ilfochrome\/Alucobond, 125 x 167 cm, Edition 1. Collection Maison Europ\u00e9enne de la Photographie, Paris (F)\" width=\"625\" height=\"468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/selichar_screen-cold-8.jpg?resize=1024%2C767&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/selichar_screen-cold-8.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/selichar_screen-cold-8.jpg?resize=624%2C468&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/selichar_screen-cold-8.jpg?w=1772&amp;ssl=1 1772w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/selichar_screen-cold-8.jpg?w=1392&amp;ssl=1 1392w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2533\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Screen, cold nr. 8, &#8220;Screens, cold&#8221;, Ilfochrome\/Alucobond, 125 x 167 cm, Edition 1, 1997-2003; Collection Maison Europ\u00e9enne de la Photographie, Paris. Copyright: Bildrecht, Vienna<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/guntherselichar.mp3Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | TuneIn | RSS | Click here to join mailing listG\u00fcnther Selichar is a media artist based in Vienna, Austria. He was born 1960 in Linz, Austria, studied History of Art and Classical Archeology at the University of Salzburg, Austria and The Art Institute of Chicago 1979-86. 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