Richard Frankenberger

Born 1947 in Hochenegg near Ilz. Academy of Fine Arts Vienna; stays abroad/scholarships; teaching position for artistic design at the HTBLVA Ortwein Graz (until 2010), 2000 - 2010 director of the master school for art and design, branch of training: painting; initiator and director of the projects: KULT-UR-WEG & K.U.L.M., contemporary art in rural areas; steirischer herbst 1993-2006. Exhibitions, participations in exhibitions and projects since 1972.

https://www.kunstraumkulm.net

Exhibitions/awards:

Master School Prize, Füger and Cardinal König Prize, award of the Golden Medal of Honour of the State (2014), GRAWE Award for Art and Culture (2015), award of the badge of honour of the market town of Pischelsdorf for artistic work in the region (2015).(selection)
2019: This cat is the sun itself - At the beginning of mutual encounters. (Participation) Liechtenstein National Museum, Vaduz (FL)
2017: Working on nature. St. Martin Castle, Graz
2007: TOO FAR. Positions from the suburbs. Cultural Centre at the Minorites, Graz