Luise Kloos works with painting, drawing, graphics, installation, interactive performance, exhibition design, lecturing and workshops
1955 born in Judenburg /Austria
1991 graduation in educational sciences and a combination of subjects
1991 – 1993 student of Architecture and Art, Technical University, Graz
1992 – 1994 student at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna
1995 founded next – Fine Arts Association „next – Verein für bildende Kunst“
since 2002 member of Group 77
since 2003 member of the European Cultural Parliament
since 2004 member of the Cultural Advisory Body of the City of Graz
since 2006 member of NUROPE, Nomadic University for Arts, Philosophy and Enterprise in Europe
Awards
1991 Excellence of Study Prize of the Federal Ministry of Science
1999 Prize for the children and youth book bananenrot und himbeerblau – Die Geheimnisse der Früchte
2005 Acknowledgment Prizes Mecaenas Styria and Mecaenas Austria for „inherit:conquer“ – 10th International Project for the Fine Arts
2007 Nomination for the International Yewish Art Award – Finalist of the Year 2007, Ben Uri Gallery London
2009 Großer Josef Krainer Award for outstanding cultural achievement, Styria
Foto: © Archiv Luise Kloos