Markus Schinwald - Artist Info

About Markus Schinwald

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    Markus Schinwald (born 1973)

    An Austrian visual artist, he lives and works in Vienna, Austria and New York City.

    Schinwald's work "is centred around the body as a cultural construct, as an incessantly actualized site at which the subject is constituted both in its identity and its instability and transversality. He is not true to one medium, but rather nomadic as he appropriates methods and/or devices from cultural theory, film, and poetry, among others. Dysfunctionality and disorder are key notions in his work."(Argosarts.org)

    The body of Schinwald's work to date is multi-medial, and includes sculptures, manipulated clothing, paintings, films, marionettes, performances, altered historical prints and ...

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