Oliver Dorfer

(Austrian, born 1956)

the pulpproject/oceania by oliver dorfer

Oliver Dorfer

the pulpproject/oceania, 2013

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the pulpproject / pieta by oliver dorfer

Oliver Dorfer

the pulpproject / pieta, 2013

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pulpproject/oceania 2 by oliver dorfer

Oliver Dorfer

Pulpproject/oceania 2, 2013

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blueprint 2 by oliver dorfer

Oliver Dorfer

Blueprint 2, 2014

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blueprint 3 by oliver dorfer

Oliver Dorfer

Blueprint 3, 2014

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blueprint 4 by oliver dorfer

Oliver Dorfer

Blueprint 4, 2014

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mana 1 by oliver dorfer

Oliver Dorfer

Mana 1

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storyboard/njord 3 by oliver dorfer

Oliver Dorfer

storyboard/njord 3, 2019

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the dotproject/narvik by oliver dorfer

Oliver Dorfer

the dotproject/narvik, 2022

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Biography

Timeline

1963
Born in Linz, Austria
1986
Studied sociology at Joh. Kepler University in Linz, Austria
1989
Talent Support Prize of the country of Upper Austria
1990
Member of the artist association MAERZ
3rd prize in Roemerquelle Art Competition
1991
City of Linz graphic arts award
Talent Support Prize of the city of Linz, Austria
1993
Working in Toronto and Montreal for 4 months; within the following years regular work stays, creates large sized Carborundum-prints
1994
Festival International de la Peinture, Cagnes-sur Mer, Menton, France
1995
Graphic Arts Award - Bau Holding

Exhibitions

2011
hole in one / the pulpproject, Galerie Michael Schultz, Berlin, Germany (solo)
2010
Galerie 422, Gmunden, Austria (solo)
Zeitschnitt - Aktuelle Malerei des MAERZ, Kunstmuseum Artemons, Oö, Hellmonsödt, Austria
Die obskuren Objekte meiner Begierde, hilger modern contemporary, Vienna, Austria
You never know what will happen next..., 11 jahrzehnte, 11 Räume, 11 Interventionen, Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz, Austria
The Marggulies Collection at the warehouse, 591NW27Street, Miami, USA
things we never did - Künstlervereinigung MAERZ, Linz, Austria
the pulpproject/.., Freight + Volume, New York, USA (solo)
Brehm Cooper Dorfer, Nordico, Linz, Austria (solo)
default composits, one night stand - OÖ. Landesgalerie, Linz, Austria (solo)

Literature

2007
Dorfer, Oliver (Ed.): Pics, from the series “credits“, No. 5/2007, sponsored by the Strabag Kunstforum and the Baukunst Galerie, Linz 2007.
Kampianne, Harry: "Oliver Dorfer: Dans mes tableaux, je privilégie avant tout un élément poétique", in: art actuel, No. 49, March/April, Paris 2007.
Dorfer, Oliver (Ed.): Pics, from the series “credits“, No. 4/2007, sponsored by Strabag Kunstforum and Hilger contemporary, Linz 2007.
2005
Brugger, Ingried / Steininger, Florian: Figur und Wirklichkeit. Wie Österreichs Maler die Welt verwandeln, Cat.: Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum, Innsbruck.
2004
PicCbook. Oliver Dorfer, Cat.: on the occasion of the exhibition “Pics” in: Landesgalerie am Oberösterreichischen Landesmuseum Linz.
2002
Doggod. Oliver Dorfer, Cat.: Galerie Ernst Hilger, Vienna.
2001
Oliver Dorfer. Gemälde und Grafiken (Carborundum), Cat.: Galerie Eric Devlin, Montreal.
Oliver Dorfer. Neue Bilder, Ausst.-Kat.: Baukunst-Galerie, Cologne.
Central - artLab: Neue Kunst aus Mitteleuropa, Cat.: MuseumsQuartier Vienna, artmagazine, 2001.
1998
Mittringer Robert, Pils Richard (Ed.): Buch-Zeichen, Weitra, Bibliothek der Provinz.