Wedenig Elizabeth – Becoming an Island IV

About the author:She was born in 1980 in St. Veit, Austria. After one year of study at the Latvian Academy of Arts in Riga, she returned to Austria and studied educational direction at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna, graduating in 2005. In 2001, she attended painting studies at the Athens School of Fine Arts. She studied painting at the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts from 2004 and graduated in 2008. Her artistic work is focused on painting. So far, she has held about twenty solo exhibitions and participated in around 50 group exhibitions in Austria, Czech Republic, France, Germany, and the USA. She has received several awards for her work and participates in mentoring programs and artist residencies in Austria and Slovenia. She is involved in artistic projects and exhibition organizations such as the interdisciplinary art project “Das Graue Bb” with three other colleagues. She works in Carinthia and Vienna.