In her artistic practice, Lisa Großkopf deals in an experimental and humorous way with the interplay of aesthetics and the mediation of reality. Her sometimes site-specific installations and works encompass diverse forms of expression, including performative interventions in public space, photographs, videos, posters, and books. She studied Transdisciplinary Art at the University of Applied Arts Vienna, Art & Communication at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna and Photography at the Art University Linz. Her works are exhibited nationally and internationally, can be found in public collections and have been awarded prizes and scholarships.
Solo & Duo Shows
- 2023
- tba, Galerie Fotografic, Prague, CZ (S)
- Quitting smoking might be easier, Red Carpet Showroom Schottentor, Vienna, AT (S)
- Südsee, Palmen, Currywurst, Kunstraum Super, Vienna, AT (D)
- Das Fotostudio, Masc Foundation, Vienna, AT (S)
- Nur die Harten kommen in den Garten, SUAHTSNUK, Graz, AT (S)
- Quitting smoking might be easier, Kino Šiška, Ljubljana, SI (S)
- Südsee, Palmen, Currywurst (Teaser), Kunstraum Super, Vienna, AT (D)
- FIT’RI:NA, philomena+, Vienna, AT (D)
- Fotostudio Großkopf & Rozenberg, philomena+, Vienna, AT (D)
- One Place after Another, Organhaus, Chongqing, CN (S)
- Office Shows, FOTO Vienna Festivalzentrale, Vienna, AT (S)
- Open, the smallest gallery, Graz, AT (S)
- Das Fotostudio, Hörberatung, Vienna, AT (S)
- Gabriele-Heidecker-Preis 2017, afo, Linz, AT (D)
- Das Fotostudio, Frisiersalon/Salzamt, Linz, AT (S)
Group Shows (selection)
- 2022
- Schiele Award, Minoritenkloster, Tulln, AT
- LINZimPULS, LinzEXPort, LinzIMpORT und LINZ_sound, Salzamt, Linz, AT
- Die Kunst der Scheiterns, Peter-Weiss-Haus, Rostock, DE
- Photography Day, Preus Museum, Horten, NO
- Gehen, Kunsthalle Burgenland/Auswanderermuseum, Hochsommer Art Festival, Güssing, AT
- Back to Athens, Isaiah Mansion, Athen, GR
- Voyagography, Ag Galerie, Teheran, IR
- Voyagography, Sarv-e Naz Gallery, Shiraz, IR
- Precarious Circumstances, SOHO Studios, Vienna, AT
- Is it Me? Am I the Drama?, Salzburger Kunstverein, Salzburg, AT
- 2021
- Voyagography, philomena+, Vienna, AT
- Different Worlds 2020, Photon Gallery, Vienna, AT
- inframince infra-mince infra mince, Heiligenkreuzerhof, Vienna, AT
- Different Worlds 2020, Galerie Fotografic, Prag, CZ
- Das Bild vom Burgenland, Cselley Mühle, Oslip, AT
- 2020
- Different Worlds 2020, Photon Center for Contemporary Photography, Ljubljana, SI
- Freistadt im Blick, Apothekerhaus, Freistadt, AT
- Was ist das Zuhause?, Grünspan, Mühlboden/Feffernitz, AT
- Reclaim Award, Köln, DE
- 2019
- Jonathan Monk, Exhibit Model Six – the Tel Aviv Version, CCA, Tel Aviv, IL
- Kunst vor dem Markt, das weisse haus, Vienna, AT
- Brauchland Burgenland, Haus der Volkskultur, Oberschützen, AT
- Ö1 Talentebörse, Krinzinger Projekte, Vienna, AT
- Transitionen, Antichambre, Düsseldorf, DE
- Open Source Archive, Offenes Haus Oberwart, Oberwart, AT
- Muster Erkennung, Kunstfabrik, Groß Siegharts, AT
- Als künstlerische Praxis…, fluc, Vienna, AT
- 2018
- studios, photo is:rael, Tel Aviv, IL
- emop, Galéria Pod Divadlom, Bratislava, SK
- Tomorrow is cancelled, Krinzinger Projekte, Vienna, AT
- Diversity, Lentos, Linz, AT
- 2017
- Poolbar-Generator, Bildraum Bodensee, Bregenz, AT
- X-Art, Projektraum/Landesgalerie Burgenland, Eisenstadt, AT
- small #2, Kunstraum Super, Vienna, AT
- 2016
- die weisse ab-haus-verkaufs-kunstschau #5, das weisse haus, Vienna, AT
- 2015
- UnGleichheit, Europäisches Forum Alpbach, Alpbach, AT
- Linzer Kunststoff, Tabakfabrik, Linz, AT
- 2014
- weiter_ zurück, OÖ-Fotogalerie, Linz, AT
Public Space
- 2023
- Lendart, Lendkanal, Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, AT
- 2022
- Dimensions Variable #, Siedlung Lockerwiese, Vienna, AT
- Amerika, Apothekerhaus, Jennersdorf, AT
- 3/3 ThreeThirds, Hochsommer Art Festival, Dreiländereck, AT/HU/SI
- 2021
- Banal Complexities, philomena+, Vienna, AT
- 2018
- Das Fotostudio, Shizzle, Vienna, AT
- Das Fotostudio, frank&rainer, Linz, AT
- 2017
- Das Fotostudio, Wexelstube, Feldkirch, AT
- 2016
- Das Fotostudio, studio das weisse haus, Vienna, AT
Performances
- 2022
- Das Archiv performen: „Wer bringt den Kuchen?“, mumok, Vienna, AT
- Tropical Readings, philomena+, Vienna, AT
- 2019
- Auffallend Unauffällig, das weisse haus, Vienna, AT
- Südsee, Palmen, Currywurst, Localize, Freundschaftsinsel Potsdam, DE
- 2018
- Auffallend Unauffällig, Kunstforum Wien, Vienna, AT
- Mona Lisa, Museum of History of Art, Rabin Medical Center, Petach Tikwa, IL
- The Artist is Present, kunstluft, St. Antönien, CH
- 2017
- Elisabeth or Peter, International Performance Art Giswil, Giswil, CH
Screenings
- 2022
- Mob.Mobility, Exhibit Eschenbachgasse, Vienna, AT
- Lumbung Lounge, Stellwerk im KulturBahnhof, Kassel, DE
- Videopark, Gallery Reflektor, Uzice, RS
- 2021
- Sands Film Festival, Jacksonville, US
- Vienna Shorts, Vienna, AT
- Berlin Student Festival, Online
- 2020
- Crossing Europe, OÖ Kulturquartier, Linz, AT
- TRAVEL APPARATUS, das weisse haus, Vienna, AT
- 2019
- video of the month, das weisse haus, Vienna, AT
- 2011
- video&filmtage, cinemagic, Vienna, AT
Vorträge & Veranstaltungen (Auswahl)
- 2022
- Open Studio Day, West-Space, Vienna Art Week, Vienna, AT
- Lecture, Institut National des Beaux-Arts, Tetouan, MA
- Panel Discussion, Le Cube, Rabat, MA
- 2021
- Lecture, »WHAT IS LEFT«, Kunstuniversität Linz, Linz, AT
- 2019
- Panel Discussion, »Wie lebt es sich prekär?«, das weisse haus, Vienna, AT
- Panel Discussion, »How to Queer a Photo Studio«, philomena+, Vienna, AT
- Lecture, »Yohanan Simon‘s Kibbutz Paintings«, Organhaus, Chongqing, CN
- Artist Talk, Arad Contemporary Art Center, Arad, IL
- Artist Talk, FOTO Vienna Festivalzentrale c/o Österreichische Postsparkasse, Vienna, AT
- Panel Discussion, »Wednesday with .. / On Photography«, studio das weisse haus«, Vienna, AT
- 2018
- Lecture, International Photography Festival, Tel Aviv, IL
- Panel Discussion, »Legacy of ‘68«, Blockfrei, Vienna, AT
- Artist Talk, Krinzinger Projekte, Vienna, AT
- 2017
- Self-Published Zine Fair, Scaffold Gallery, Manchester, UK
- Artist Talk, »Self-Publishing 10 x 10«, Museum Angewandte Kunst, Frankfurt/Main, DE
Appreciations (Selection)
- 2023
- Artstart Grant, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, AT
- 2022
- Nomination, Schiele Award, Rotary Tulln, AT
- Nomination, Follow Fluxus, Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden, DE
- 2021
- Appreciation Award, AAcademy of Fine Arts Vienna, AT
- Award Scenography & Set Design, Berlin Student Festival, DE
- 2019
- Nomination Ö1 Talentestipendium, Wiener Städische/Ö1, AT
- Appreciation Award Graduation, City of Vienna, AT
- 2018
- Scholarship, ImPulsTanz, University of Applied Arts Vienna, AT
- Grant, LinzExport, Linz, AT
- Fred Adlmüller-Scholarship, UUniversity of Applied Arts Vienna, AT
- Foreign Exchange Scholarship, Ministry of Education, Science & Research, AT
- 2017
- Gabriele-Heidecker-Preis, die Grünen Linz, AT
- Scholarship for Emerging Artists, Federal Chancellery of Austria, AT
- Emanuel und Sofie Fohn Scholarship, AT
- 2016
- Scholarship, Pro Scientia, AT
Artist Residencies
- 2024
- Herzliya Artists’ Residence, Herzliya, BMKÖS, IL
- 2023
- Egon-Schiele-Zentrum, Ceský Krumlov, CZ
- 2022
- Le Cube, Rabat, MA
- 2021
- Centro de Wifredo Lam & OÖ Landes-Kultur GmbH, Havanna, CU
- Lichtenberg Studios, Berlin, DE
- 2020
- Lions Club Freistadt & Prager Fotoschule, Freistadt, AT
- Center for Artistic Research and Arts-Based-Philosophy, Tamil Nadu, IN
- 2019
- Organhaus, Chongqing, CN
- Arad Contemporary Art Center, Arad, IL
- 2018
- kunstluft, St.Antönien, CH
- 2016
- studio das weisse haus, Vienna, AT
- 2015
- Domus Artium/Kulturabteilung Burgenland, Paliano, IT
Press, Publications, Catalogs
- 2022
- SUAHTSNUK, Kunsthaus Graz
- 2022
- 2021
- inframince infra-mince infra mince, Edition Angewandte, De Gruyter
- 2020
- Scheiße, voll warm draußen!, UND-Heft
- atemlos, –los magazine
- 2019
- Wann haben Sie das letzte Mal bei einer Show gelacht?, Haaretz
- Foto Vienna gestartet: Bunte Bilder vor grauen Aktenschränken, Der Standard
- 2017
- Don‘t call it off-space!, VfmK
- 172 neue Buchobjekte, Museum Angewandte Kunst
- Feminismus: Wir schaffen das Falter
- 2014
- 25 Jahre – Der Fall des Eisernen Vorhangs, edition lex listz
Public Collectionsn
- Federal Photo Collection, Salzburg, AT
- Wien Museum, Vienna, AT
- Landesgalerie Burgenland, Eisenstadt, AT
- Museum Angewandte Kunst, Frankfurt/Main, DE