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Irene Andessner - Portraits of the Self
24. December 2009, 11:55:50 unter Austria, German, Podcasts, Portraits, Video, ViennaIrene Andessner’s self-dramatizations are revivals of historical personalities that utilize memory as a source of reactivation.

Irene Andessner began her career with painting. She first studied with Emilio Vedova, one of the most important Italian Informal painters, at the Academia di Belli Arti in Venice, and then with Max Weiler and Arnulf Rainer—also a representative of the Informal—at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna. Andessner encountered paintings by the Italian Renaissance painter, Sofonisba Anguissola, for the first time at an exhibition at the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna. The self-portraits fascinated her, more »




