born 1997 in Ehenbichl, Tirol (AT)
lives and works in Halle Saale (DE)
February 2025 to October 2025
Visiting student at Materialität und Raum with Prof. Karsten Födinger, Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule, Halle Saale
October 2024 to October 2025
Student assistant (Social Media) for Prof. Dr. Yuka Oyama, Halle Saale
February 2024 to July 2024
Exchange semester at Marmara University Istanbul (Fine Art)
October 2021 to July 2023
Student assistant for Prof. Hans Stofer, Halle Saale
Since March 2022
Member of Tropical Heins (artist collective for spatial installations and urban art, website), Halle Saale / Leipzig
Since January 2022
Co-direction and curation of the project space Büro für, Halle Saale, instagram
Since October 2019
Studying at Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule, Halle Saale
July 2019 to September 2019
Internship with Eva Burton, Bilbao
March 2019
Internship at Galerie Biro, München
November 2018 to February 2019
Internship with Reka Lorincz, Budapest
2017 and 2018
Member of Huanza, cultural collective, Reutte
September 2015 to July 2018
Apprenticeship as a goldsmith, Staatliche Berufsfachschule für Glas und Schmuck, Neugablonz
Awards and Scholarships
2024
Scholarship for participation in the course with Ofri Cnaani at Summer Academy of Fine Arts Salzburg 2024, by Verein der Freunde Internationale Sommerakademie für bildende Kunst Salzburg
2023
Award from the Kaufbeuren Artist's Foundation (Kaufbeurer Künstlerstiftung)
Art residency at Domus Artium, Paliano (ITA), funded by the Austrian Federal Ministry for Arts, Public Service and Sport
since 2022
Cusanuswerk Scholarship for Art Students
2018/2019
Erasmus+ traineeship grant
2018
1st Prize in the school-internal Danner Competition, theme Home (Berufsfachschule für Glas und Schmuck Neugablonz)
Solo Exhibitions
2024
Whispers of the urban snails | arthereistanbul | Istanbul (TUR)
Zudraußen | Das Bedürfnis | Halle Saale (DE)
2023
Ein wettergeschützter und nicht einsehbarer Platz | Burg2 Galerie | Halle Saale (DE)
Selection of Group Exhibitions and Projects
2026
Sichtlinien | Kunstraum Wigg | Kallmünz (DE)
2025
Am Horizont zeigt sich ein Pirol | Plateau | Vienna (AT)
50 Jahre Galerieverein | Zeilergalerie | Reutte (AT)
25<25 | Villa Falkenhorst | Thüringen (AT)
Echo oft he cracks | Die Bäckerei | Innsbruck (AT)
Mignolino | pinky projects (Projektraum) | Dresden (DE)
SOUND | Burg Galerie im Volkspark | Halle Saale (DE)
2024
Nostalgie | Kunstraum53 | Hildesheim (DE)
Omlett de tours | propagand4 (Projektraum) | Bordeaux (FRA)
2023
TROPICAL HEINS | Exhibition with the artist collective Tropical Heins | Büro für (Project space) | Halle Saale (DE)
Opt. Neu | Domus Artium | Paliano (ITA)
Reserve sud | Büro für (Project space) | Halle Saale (DE)
Kokon | Leipziger Baumwollspinnerei | Leipzig (DE)
White Rabbit | Burg Galerie im Volkspark | Halle Saale (DE)
Upbeat | Stadtmuseum | Kaufbeuren (DE)
2022
Firn | Galerie Paul Scherzer | Halle Saale (DE)
ORU | Grassimuseum | Leipzig (DE) | (as part of the Grassimesse)
Prisma | kontingentraum | Munich (DE) | (as part of Munich Jewellery Week)
Participated in the RuBug Festival for Urban Art with Tropical Heins | Gelsenkirchen (DE)
2021
Krokodile und weiße Wale | Galerie oqbo | Berlin (DE)
Büro für Zirkulation | Büro für (Project space) | Halle Saale (DE)
Schmuck als Antwort | Kunst- und Projektraum Fleischerkiosk am Reileck | Halle Saale (DE)
2020
smart | Pinakothek der Moderne | Munich (DE)
(as part of Munich Jewellery Week)
2019
Jurassic walls (Colectivo dedicado a organizar intervenciones en espacios jurásicos) | Exhibition in public spaces and vacant buildings in and around Bilbao (ESP)
2018
Exhibition with Theresia Pürmayr | Blaues Haus (Galerieverein Reutte) | Reutte (AUT)
2017
Live drawing performance at the launch event of Stereofeder - Magazin für vertonte Literatur | Zurich (CHE)
2016
Horizonty | Exhibition and participation in the artists’ and industrial workers’ symposium in Jablonec nad Nisou | Jablonec nad Nisou (CZE)
Publications
2026
Menge Farbe Lauch | Burg Verlag (ISBN: 978-3-98994-002-4) | Halle Saale (DE)
2023
Katharina Briksi 2020 – 2023 | Self-published catalogue, supported by the Kaufbeuren Artists’ Foundation | Halle Saale (DE)
Reproductions of Snowball 02 and Snowball 05 in FLINTA magazine ERRORINES THE MEGAZINE #2, issue theme: Spikes of Anger | Halle Saale (DE)
2018
Heimat | catalogue, published as part of the Danner competition at the Berufsfachschule für Glas und Schmuck Neugablonz | Neugablonz (DE)
2017
Reproduction of the work Von der wechselseitigen Beziehung der Liebe und ihrer Verschwendung in Stereofeder - Magazin für vertonte Literatur | Zurich (CHE)
2016
Reproduction of the work Horizont, published in the exhibition catalogue Horizonty, as part of the symposiums of artists from Jablonec nad Nisou | Jablonec nad Nisou (CZE)
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