Susi Jirkuff
Susi Jirkuff, Vienna, is an artist working mainly with drawing, animation and installation. Her work has been exhibited internationally in shows like Populism, CAC Vilnius, Stedelijk Amsterdam, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Lebt und arbeitet in Wien, Kunsthalle Wien, Històries animades, Barcelona, Bilbao, Momentary Momentum, Parasol Unit, London und Cambridge, Playback, Musee des Art Moderne, Paris, Triennale 1.0., Offenes Kulturhaus, Linz, Rainy Days at Medienturm Graz or Wild Wood, Secession, Wien.
Her videos are shown on film festivals world wide, including European Media Art Festival, Media Art Friesland, Tricky Women Animation Festival, Wien, Kasseler Dokumentarfilm & Videofest, Satellite of Love, Rotterdam Filmfestival and Platform Garanti, Istanbul, Crossing Europe, Linz, or presented in TV-programmes like "Drawings in arts", TELEVISION ESPAÑOLA, Spain or OKTO, Wien, and the loop, Videofair Barcelona.
She had residencies in London, Los Angeles and at Taipei Artist Village, Taiwan, and was rewarded with Hilde Goldschmidt Preis 2006, the Staatsstipendium Bildende Kunst, 2007, the Margret Bilger Grant, UpperAustria 2012 and Gabriele Heidecker Preis, 2015.
Videos (selection):
Where I live 2022
Measuring the Distance 2019
Ginny, 5 min, 2015
Gracie, 6 min, 2015
Boys in the Wood, 6.15 min, 2013
The Reality Check, 3.34 min, 2012
The Bitch, 3.35 min, 2011
The Elusive Life of Mr. A, 4 min, 2010
People Who Like Bonnie Tyler, 6 m 05 sec, 2009
