b. Vienna, AT 1986

lives and works in Vienna

2006-2011

University of Applied Arts Vienna, sculpture and multimedia

2004-2006

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, emphasis in photography and sculpture

 

EXHIBITIONS (selection)

2024

Grit, Zeller van Almsick, Vienna, AT

STAGE Bregenz, Booth Galleria Doris Ghetta curated by Elise Lammer, Bregenz, AT (solo)

2023

Das-Haus-vom-Ni-ko-laus, Galleria Doris Ghetta, Ortisei, IT

Anxiety is Neutral, Bildraum 07, Vienna, AT (solo)

Here and Now II, Sculpture Vienna 2023, Neuer Kunstverein, Vienna, AT

2022

Everywhere you go there you are, Galleria Doris Ghetta Milano, Milan, IT (solo)

Weitsicht Cobenzl, Parallel, Vienna, AT

Parnass Room (Artist Statement), Parallel Vienna, Vienna, AT

Vienna Contemporary, Booth Galleria Doris Ghetta, Vienna, AT

Parallel Sculpture Park, Gmunden, AT

2021

Regroup, Retrace, Unfollow, Galleria Doris Ghetta, Ortisei, IT (solo)

FOSTER. The Soil and Water Residency, MAK, Vienna, AT

2020

you, non you, all you, Sotheby’s Artist Quarterly, Vienna, AT (solo)

2019

Codependent Expansion, Zeller van Almsick, Vienna, AT (solo)

2018

Archipelago Mountain, Exhibition Laboratory, Helsinki, FI

Muscle Beach, MQ Art Box, Vienna, AT (solo)

Gay as a March Hare in Fall, VBKÖ, Vienna, AT

Parallel (Artist Statement), Parallel Vienna, Vienna, AT

Vienna Contemporary, Booth Galleria Doris Ghetta, Vienna, AT

By Design, Larrie, New York City, US

Waving Back: Sara Enrico & Sophie Hirsch, Galleria Doris Ghetta, Ortisei, IT

2017

Structural Integration, 83 Pitt Street, New York City, US (solo)

Dynamic Opposition, Larrie, New York City, US (solo)

2016

Postures, Duty Free, Brooklyn, US (solo)

2015

Autokorrekt, Signal, Brooklyn, US (solo)

2014

Signal at the Newd Art Show, Brooklyn, US

The Last Brucennial, New York City, US

2013

Leave the Gun. Take the Cannoli, Scope, New York City, US

2012

Arte Noah, Parkfair, Vienna, AT

Kijang Kijangan, Sewon Art Space, Yogyakarta, ID (solo)

heut schau ich mir schöne Bilder an damit ich besser schlafen kann, Projektraum Viktor

Bucher, Vienna, AT (solo)

Räumung, Artspace Palais Kabelwerk, Vienna, AT

2011

Wünschen erwünscht, handeln verlangt, Kunsthalle Vienna Project Space Karlsplatz, Vienna, AT

(with Corina Vetsch)

Sophie Hirsch, 20 Projects, London, UK

Nur die Guten kommen in den Garten, Galerie beim Engel, Luxemburg, LU

Diploma Exhibition, University of Applied Arts, Vienna, AT

2010

The Old Man and the Sea, Documentation Center for contemp. Art, Linz, AT

Shifting West, Studio Art Gallery, Capalino University, Vancouver, CA

2009

Sophie Hirsch, Samuel Schaab, Tina van Duyne, Project Space das weisse haus, Vienna, AT

2008

Oh, Please do Come in! Vienna, AT (solo)

Beletage, Hektor, Vienna, AT

Ursula Blickle Video Lounge, Kunsthalle Vienna, AT

2007

Burn Baby, Burn, Kunstverein Ettlingen, DE

Awards/ Residencies

2022

Residency in Istanbul, Turkey/ Austrian Ministry of Art and Culture

2017

NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship

Nominee Dagmar Chobot Sculpture Prize 2017

2012

Residency in Yogyakarta, Indonesia/ Austrian Ministry of Art and Culture

2011

Kunsthalle Wien Prize/ Special acknowledgement from the jury

2008

Scholarship/ International Summer Academy of Visual Arts Salzburg

2006-08

Merit Scholarship/ School of the Art Institute of Chicago

2006-08

Achievement Enhancement Award/ School of the Art Institute of Chicago