Kaja Clara Joo
↪ Get in touch:
︎ kaja_clara
︎ kaja_clara@yahoo.de
︎ +4367762000827
↪ Bio
*1991 (AUT/KOR), lives and works in Vienna
2015-2024: Studies of Fine Arts (Photography)
University of Applied Arts Vienna
2020-2021: Studies of Transdisciplinary Arts
University of Applied Arts Vienna
2011: Diploma in Graphic- and Communication- Design
Höhere Graphische Bundes-, Lehr- und Versuchsanstalt
↪ Exhibitions
Upcoming:
→ 2024 (SOLO) Diploma Exhibition: Signar Taupe / University of Applied Arts Vienna
Opening 18th of June
→ 2024 (SOLO) Thievery / Tkalka Gallery Slovenia
→ 2024 (SOLO) Sound of Broken Lights / Project Space k48 Vienna
Selected Exhibitions & Fairs
2023
→ (SOLO) Lurker / Smolka Contemporary Vienna
→ (DUO) Blink of an Eye / Sussudio Vienna, with Michael Kienzer
→ (SOLO) Distant Relatives / Gallery Monitor Czech Republic
→ (SOLO) Distant Relatives (LCB Corp) / Vitrinka Deniska Czech Republic
→ Alienated / Smolka Contemporary Vienna
→ Better together? / University of Applied Arts Vienna
→ Little Miss Armory / OPEN ART Summer Stage
2022
→ (SOLO) Artist Statement / PARALLEL Vienna
→ (SOLO) GONZO / Bildraum 07 Vienna
→ (SOLO) HABITAT / Periscope Salzburg
→ (DUO) SWAB Art Fair Barcelona, with Kai Philipp Trausenegger
→ Art Quarter Budapest
→ Stones in a glasshouse / Never at Home Vienna
→ Lowland Stuttgart
2021
→ (SOLO) SPARK Art Fair Vienna
→ (SOLO) ARTE FACTUM / MQ ARTBOX Museumsquartier Vienna
→ (SOLO) ARTE FACTUM / Smolka Contemporary Vienna
→ (SOLO) REFLECTA / Sotheby´s Artists Quarterly Vienna
→ ZUKUNFTSMUSIK / Fotogalerie Vienna
→ Delay / Zacherlfabrik Vienna
2020
→ (SOLO) Gallery Statement / PARALLEL Vienna
→ Asphalt Gallery / Angewandte Festival 2020
→ Pants on fire. Art and other fictions / Krinzinger Projekte
→ To be consumed by / Krinzinger Projekte
→ Ich und Welt. Post___(Im)Possibilities / Krinzinger Projekte
→ STAND BY / Galerie Rudolf Leeb
→ Editionale / University of applied arts Vienna
→ NOTES ON FAMINE/ Ok_transit #6 / Expositur Paulusplatz
→ edire! / Multiple Box (Hamburg)
→ Young Art Auction Vienna
2019
→ Farewell, you beloved piece of art / Galerie Rudolf Leeb (Vienna)
→ A fork in the road / Foto Vienna / International Month of Photography
→ Photobook Exhibition / Foto Vienna / International Month of Photography
→ In der Kubatur des Kabinetts / Fluc (Vienna)
→ Muster Erkennung / Kunstfabrik Groß Siegharts / Vienna Biennale
→ Female- lebt und arbeitet in Wien / Galerie Rudolf Leeb (Vienna)
→ Angewandte Festival / University of Applied Arts Vienna
→ Vienna Art Book Fair / University of Applied Arts Vienna
→ Fair for Art Vienna Kunstmesse Wien / Aula der Wissenschaften
→ Open House / University of Applied Arts Vienna
2018
→ Open House / University of Applied Arts Vienna
→ Prototyping / Salon für Kunstbuch / Belvedere 21 (Vienna)
→ Fish / Galerie.Z (Vorarlberg)
→ Stukav Brischko / Brno House of Arts / Galerie G99 (CZ)
→ Nichts für ungut / Galerie Lumina (Vienna)
→ Rand / Atelier Nita Tandon (Vienna)
2017
→ Rundgang ´17 / Das rund (Vienna)
→ Open House / University of Applied Arts Vienna
→ Untitled Off course / Galerie.Z (Vorarlberg)
2016
→ Glance / Heiligenkreuzer Hof, International Month of Photography
↪ Prices, Scholarships, Residencies (Selection)
2022
→ Winner of the CAPE 10 Art Award
→ "On The Road Again", Residency programme
by the Federal Ministry Republic of Austria
2020
→ Project scholarship, Cultural department of Vienna
2020
→ Emanuel und Sofie Fohn Scholarship
2019
→ Incentive grant, University of Applied Arts Vienna
2018
→ Merit scholarship, University of Applied Arts Vienna
↪ Press (Selection)
→ “Interview with Kaja Clara Joo”, Kunstblick- Podcast, October 2023
→ “Kaja Clara Joo & Michael Kienzer”, Parnass Magazine, September 2023
→ “Der Horizont ist relativ vertikal”, Wiener Zeitung, May 2022
→ “Die Kunst der Finanzierung”, Der Standard, May 2022
→ “Kunst für den Lockdown- Spaziergang”, ORF.at, April 2021
→ “Studio Visit mit Kaja Clara Joo”, Vöslauer Magazin, Sept 2021
→ “GONZO”, Kuba Paris, June 2022
→ “Studio Diary mit Kaja Clara Joo”, Parnass Magazine, May 2020
→ “Interview mit Kaja Clara Joo”, Les Nouveaux Riches, Sept 2022
→ “Parallel Vienna ´22”, Munchies Art Club, Sept 2022
↪ For a PDF with works / CV / texts please contact me directly.