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Karin Hannak

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1994: 10 m poster wall in front of the Votivkirche in Vienna as a manifestation for peace
2008: ETAS anlässlich des Caribbean Festival of Arts in Georgetown, Guyana

Karin Hannak (born, 8. Juli1940, Wels, Austria), is an Austrian artist. Her work includes capillographic, photographic, installation, video- und concept art.

The artist has shown projects for a peaceful community at festivals and exhibitions in museums, galleries and in public space. In her art project "European Landscape", a meditation over the future of Europe, started 2006 during the European Union presidency of Austria, town halls, museums, galleries, universities and schools of all countries of the European Union have participated. From 2008, the artist started to encompass the world with „Embracing Time and Space“ (ETAS), a symbol for love and peace - a transparent foil banner with a quote of Thérèse of Lisieux.

Exhibitions und Presentations (extract)

  • 1994 Votivkirche Vienna - public space Vienna / Austria
  • 2000 Gallery Forum Wels/ Austria
  • 2003 Künstlerhaus Vienna/ Austria
  • 2006 Galleria Laboratorio2 International/ Udine/ Italy
  • 2007 Museumsquartier Vienna/ Austria, National Museum Bratislava/ Slovakia, Art Hall Tallinn/ Estonia, Lentos Museum of Art / Linz/ Austria
  • 2008 Künstlerhaus Vienna/ Austria, Olympic Fine Arts 2008/ Beijing International Exhibition Center/ Peking/ China, Caribbean Festival of Arts 2008/ Georgetown/ Guyana
  • 2009 Town Hall/ Penang/ Malaysia, Mariendom Linz/ Austria, Fourth World Summit on Arts & Culture/ Drill Hall/ Johannesburg/ South Africa