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Norbert Brunner (born 1969, Hohenems, Austria) is an Austrian object, conceptual and installation artist.

Norbert Brunner was born in Hohenems, Vorarlberg Austria. After being raised in Vorarlberg he served a joinery apprenticeship and attended a vocational school for sculpture in Elbigenalp, Tyrol. He studied sculpting on the University of Applied Arts Vienna with professor Wander Bertoni. He also had been influenced by Oswald Oberhuber, Bernhard Leitner, Franz Graf and Isabelle Graw.

Brunner has public projects in Kobe, Japan; Edmonton, Canada and Birmington, UK. His work has been exhibited throughout the world including Beijing, China; Sydney, Australia; London, UK; Moscow, Russia; Berlin, Germany; Paris, France; Vienna, Graz, Austria; Geneva, Swiss; Prague, Czech; New York City, Dallas, USA; Osaka, Nagoya, Kyoto, Japan.

He participated in the biennale in Valencia, the architecture biennale in Beijing, the 2005 expo Aichi in Nagoya, Japan and the Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition in London and has taken a part in internationally acclaimed cultural events in Austria including, Vienna Opera Ball, Life Ball and Bregenz Festival.

His works are part of important museum collections such as the 21 Haus in Vienna, the New Britain Museum of American Art and the Vorarlberger Landesmuseum.

Exhibitions / Installations (selection)

References

1. "Artist Datenblatt." Norbert Brunner. Nextroom. Apr. 2008.
2. "Die Angewandte." Schultes, Peter Michael Univ.-Lekt. Dipl.-Ing. Wissenschaftlich-Künstlerische Gruppenausstellung.March 1994.
3. "Basis Wien." Norbert Brunner. 1990- 1994.
4. "F2 Gallery." Norbert Brunner Everyday Heroes. Dec 2006.
5. "Dep. of Foreign Affairs." Norbert Brunner Everyday Heroes. Nov 2006.
6. "Basis Wien." Beijing ABB., Modul Architektur/Nicht-Architektur, 2004.
7. "Moscow News." Exhibitions - Norbert Brunner: Heroes. May 2008.
8. "artnews.org." Norbert Brunner Heroes, Aidan Gallery. June 2008.
9. "Galerie Caprice Horn." Obama objects: Live in Berlin. Aug. 2009.
10. "Art & Idea." Vienna Art Week 2006. April 2006.
11. "Baeckerstrasse 4 - Platform für Junge Kunst. Sep. 2014.
12. "Neue Gallerie." Norbert Brunner Vor Laokoon. Nov. 2005.
13. "Galerie Litera." Norbert Brunner. Now Installation. Sep. 1998.
14. "Galerie Navratil." Norbert Brunner. Jan. 2006.
15. "Claire Oliver Gallery." Fuck Luck. March–April 2010.
16. "http://according2g.com/." Smiling Broadly, Norbert Brunner at Claire Oliver. Feb. 2012.
17. "ARTslanT." Claire Oliver Gallery. March 2012.
18. "Claire Oliver Gallery." Dallas Art Fair 2012. April 2012.
19. "Basis Wien." Norbert Brunner. Gallery 141, Nagoya, Wisdom of Nature. July 2005.
20. "Basis Wien." Norbert Brunner. Von Andelsbuch nach Valencia. June 2003.
21. "e-flux." Wisdom of Nature, Eight Visions from Austria. May 2005.
22. "The Presse." Norbert Brunner: Plakat zum Opernball. Feb 2009.
23. "NBMAA." Norbert Brunner. Contemporary Art Glass Featured at the 54th Venice Biennale. June 2011.
24. Norbert Brunner. Parnass - Exhibition Announcement (German). 2014.

Publications

• Norbert Brunner by Oliver Goetz, Triton Verlag, 2003

External links

• Official website
• Official Twitter

• 1969 births
• Living people
• Abstract artists
• Conceptual artists
• New media artists
• Austrian installation artists
• Artists from Vienna
• People from Hohenems