Franziska Maderthaner

Born in Vienna in 1962, lives and works in Vienna and in the Waldviertel

2004 to 2006 chair of the IG Bildende Kust / Austria

Since 2000 ao. Professor of painting and graphics at the University of Applied Arts in Vienna

1998 editor of "IDEALZONE WIEN - the fast years 1978 - 1985"

1991 Foundation of ART WORK, an agency for applied painting

1987 - 1999 Assistant for painting and graphics at the University of Applied Arts, organization and conception of various exhibitions ("MAK art-construction site", "Art and Politics" in the Vienna Parliament, "Metalog", Kunstforum Hartberg)

1985 - 1987 Member of the journals FALTER and PARNASS 
Written diploma thesis "On the political work of Joseph Beuys"

Since 1984 exhibition activity

1983 - 84 Assistant to Martin Kippenberger 
During his studies working in the gallery Peter Pakesch

1980 - 1985 studied at the University of Applied Arts in Vienna with Herbert Tasquil (art education) and Oswald Oberhuber (graphic)