"Wu wei / The Four Directions–Tuishou (Pushing Hands)" (8 separate prints conceived as a group of works)
Digital on Paper
79x118in
195 Artworks
Digital on Paper
47x35in
Austria
« My art is stimulated by Chinese Taoist philosophy and visual culture. »
Harald Gsaller is an award-winning digital painter/draftsman, photographer, and writer based in Vienna/Austria/Europe whose works have been exhibited nationally, as well as in China, Italy, Spain, France, Switzerland, and the United States. The artist draws inspiration from the heritage of Western philosophy, rhetorics, science, popular culture, and art. In recent years his artistic expression has been heavily influenced by (Chinese) Taoist philosophy and visual culture. Gsaller's practice encompasses digital drawing and painting, photography, and giving lecture performances.
Österreichisches Staatsstipendium Literatur- Winner- Wien, Austria
Preis Land Oberösterreich, 30. Österreichischer Grafikwettbewerb Innsbruck- Land Oberösterreich Prize- Innsbruck, Austria
Ankauf, 29. Österreichischer Grafikwettbewerb Innsbruck - Nominated- Innsbruck, Austria
Hypo Bank Tirol Preis, 28. Österreichischer Grafikwettbewerb Innsbruck- Hypo Bank Tirol Prize- Innsbruck, Austria
Adalbert-Stifter-Stipendium für literarische Großprojekte- Winner- Linz, Austria
Lecture performance THE 10,000 THINGS (postponed due to Covid19) / Symposion “Perception and Reality”, Académie du Midi - Alet les Bains, France
Artist's Lecture ZHANG SANFENG, where are you? / Loyola Marymount University of Los Angeles - Los Angeles, United States
Lecture Performance SHOU / Longevity / MAK Wien | Museum of Applied Arts - Vienna, Austria
Lecture performance LAOZI in the (Tyrolean) Mountains / Université Paris / Nanterre - Paris, France
Lecture Performance LAOZI IN VIENNA / Kunsthalle Wien - Vienna, Austria
Lecture performance WU WEI – DO NOTHING / Kunsthalle Wien - Vienna, Austria
Artist's Lecture G9 – CHINA TAKING OVER G8 / Galerie Taxispalais - Innsbruck, Austria
Artist's Lecture G9 – CHINA TAKING OVER G8 / Landesgalerie Linz - Linz, Austria
EPIKTET IN CHINA / Wandzeitung N°6 / Wandzeitung N°6, Glockengasse - Vienna, Austria
Lecture performance IL PREZZO PIU BASSO / Museo Casabianca - Malo, Italy
„SWANSorZEBRAS" (2019-2025) / transmediale Poesiegalerie - Vienna, Austria
Mini Artist's Lecture "Electric Sh.eep" | Group Show / Poesiegalerie Vienna - Vienna, Austria
Lecture performance HUNDUN / Alte Schmiede Wien / Galerie Wechselstrom - Vienna, Austria
Die Sammlung – Das Album / Künstlervereinigung MAERZ - Linz, Austria
Ausstellung 36. Österreichischer Grafikwettbewerb Innsbruck / Taxis-Palais Kunsthalle Tirol - Innsbruck, Austria
READ THE SIGNS / Private Viewing 02 / Studio Kleinlercher&Kosai - Vienna, Austria
Lecture performance WENIG – FAST GAR NICHTS / Literaturhaus Wien - Vienna, Austria
Lecture performance SUN'S FINGER / Epiktet in China / Literarisches Quartier Alte Schmiede Wien - Vienna, Austria
Das Kleine Grafikkabinett / Kunstsammlung Land Oberoesterreich - Linz, Austria
Fotoausstellung ON SCREEN / Fotohof - Salzburg, Austria
Obra Grafica – THE COLLECTION JENNINGER / Espai d’Art Contemporani, Requena - Juneda, Spain
DA BAO / Anni art in 798 art zone - Beijing, China
Harald Gsaller- "ELECTRIC SH.EEP (IN RED)"
Thomas Raab- Sterbebegleitung für die Myriaden Dinge und das Nichts (Essay)
Land Tirol / Silvia Höller- INVENTUR / Kunstankäufe des Landes Tirol
MAK_Blog, MAK Vienna / Gsaller- SHOU / LONGEVITY
Kunstsammlung Land Oberösterreich- RESIDENCE ART: Ebenhofer Oltay Gsaller
Peter Pessl- DONNEREROHR (literary essay)
Club Osttirol (Ed.)- HIN UND RETOUR 2
Gerhard Jaschke (Ed.) / Gsaller - Feribord 27: TAOIST INSIGHT MEDITATION
Hans-Georg Moeller- THE TAO OF TALUS (Essay)
Quart Heft für Kultur Tirol No 28 / H.-G- MoellerGsaller - LAOZI IN THE (TYROLEAN) MOUNTAINS
Dieter Sperl / Literaturhaus Wien (Ed.) / Gsaller- flugschrift 8 – WU WEI / do nothing (with nothing left undone)
Belvedere / 21er Haus- FOTOS, Österreichische Fotografien von den 1930ern bis heute
Hans-Georg Moeller- THE FOUR DIRECTIONS – Intersection Yan’an Road/Chongqing Road (Essay), Edicions H. Jenninger, La Pobla de Benifassa (Spain)
Austro Sino Arts Program (Ed.) / Gsaller- DA BAO, Catalog
Harald Gsaller- ZWANG, Roman (Text, Embleme und Fotografien), Verlag Der Pudel Wien
Eikon #55 (Ed.) / Monika Schwaerzler- THE (EMPTY) SHELL OF THE CICADA
Harald Gsaller- SCHAKOLATTA // WINTERSCHLAF, Roman (Text, Embleme und Fotos), Comet Books Wien
Harald Gsaller / S. Diekmann / A. Wagner- EIN DING VORHER / 104 Embleme, Triton Verlag Wien
Harald Gsaller / W. Groddeck / B. Falkner / Franzobel / B. Hell- WIESE, Einfälle und Ausfunde, Triton Verlag Wien
Harald Gsaller- ZACK! Blattwerk Linz-Wien
Peter Assmann / Monika Faber / Harald Gsaller- Gsaller_zu Augen, Galerie im Stifterhaus Linz
Harald Gsaller / Bodo Hell- neue texte 43, Edition Neue Texte Linz
AIR (Artist in Residence) Paliano - Paliano/Frosinone, Italy
AIR (Artist in Residence) Malo - Malo/Vicenza, Italy
AIR (Artist in Residence) Shanghai - Shanghai, China
Kunstsammlung Landesgalerie Linz , Austria
Artothek des Bundes, Austria
Kunstsammlung Land Tirol, Austria
Kunstsammlung Land Oberösterreich, Austria
Kunstsammlung der Stadt Linz, Austria
Albertina, Wien, Austria
Sammlung Neue Galerie Graz, Austria
Kunstsammlung Stadt Steyr, Austria
Lentos Linz, Austria
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