About

Tanja Kristan, MA
Austrian Media Artist

freelance artist & media workshops

since 2014 adult education trainer in Audio&Video

since 2016 workshops for children&teenagers in the areas of media education, drawing and robotic

Artist Statement

I am really interested in a good talk and therefore also in miscommunication. I use comics, film, animation and somehow also workshop concepts to play by the means of communication. I want to play with the perception of a good talk, and also question everything.

EDUCATION

exchange Master Animation
UWE Bristol

Diploma teacher programme, Arts and Media Design
Kunstuniversität Linz

Master Timebased Media with honors
Kunstuniversität Linz

Bachelor Timebased and interactive Media
Kunstuniversität Linz

School with Focus in Art
BRG Klagenfurt-Viktring

div. Exhibitions

2001-2009 annual exhibitions of BRG Viktring-Klagenfurt
Stift-Viktring-Straße 25, 9073 Viktring, Austria

2006 „Kunst als Ventil“, Gruppenausstellung, Klagenfurt

1/12-12/12/2008 MailArt-exhibition “Change”, Gruppenausstellung
Schreibwerkstatt, Hertzbergstraße 30, 12055 Berlin

2011 My first kiss(Next Comic Festival)
Medienkulturhaus Wels

2012 Home Sweet Home(Next Comic Festival)
Atelierhaus Salzamt, Linz

11/4 – 21/4/2013 NYCHTS, Gruppenausstellung
Normadenetappe, Linz

28/1/2015 Working Conditions, Gruppenausstellung
OK – Offenes Kulturhaus, Linz

9/10 – 13/11/2015 Left, Einzelausstellung
Kunst im Bad/ Gallerie, Linz

2015,2016,2017 Schmiede Werkschau

div. Screenings

Routine
Kunstuniveristät Linz Best Off, 13/3/2016
Wärmepol, 12/12/2015
tricky women festival 15/3-19/3/2017

Left
Kunstuniveristät Linz Best Off, 13/3/2016
Wärmepol, 12/12/2015
Kinophilia Kick-Off Screening, 5/3/2015
Arrauer Filmfestival, 6-8/5/2016
Fest Anča , 29/6-3/7/2016

Stuhltheater
Kunstuniveristät Linz Best Off, 2/12/2017