Otto Zitko
Otto Zitko (born in Linz on 14 February 1959) is an Austrian artist who lives and works in Vienna.
Otto Zitko
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- Born
- 1959 · Linz.
- Nationality
- Austria
- Occupation
- artist · painter · draftsperson
- Fields
- painting · art of drawing · graphics
- Languages
- German
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Bibliothèque nationale de France · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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The recorded working language is German. The field of work recorded is painting, art of drawing and graphics. Places of work recorded in the authority are Vienna. Work by Otto Zitko is recorded in the collections of Belvedere, Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst and Moravian Gallery in Brno.
• 2010 Me, Myself and I – Otto Zitko and Louise Bourgeois, Arnolfini, Bristol • getting hot, Krobath, Berlin • 2009 Die Kunst ist super!, Hamburger Bahnhof – Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin • 2008 espacio marte, México City • 2007 Galerie Elisabeth & Klaus Thoman, Innsbruck • Magic Line, MUSEION – Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Bolzano • Museum of Contemporary Art, Leipzig (GfZK) • 2006 Galería Heinrich Ehrhardt, Madrid (with Herbert Brandl) • Galerie Krobath Wimmer, Vienna • Soleil Noir. Depression and Society, Salzburger Kunstverein, Salzburg • Bunkier Sztuki, Contemporary Art Gallery, Krakow • 2005 Museum of Contemporary Art KIASMA, Helsinki • China retour, MUMOK, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, Vienna • 2004 Austrian Cultural Forum Prague • The Moravian Gallery Brno (with Josef Dabernig) • 2003 Cheim & Read, New York • Franz West Vis-à-Vis Otto Zitko, Tim Van Laere Gallery, Antwerp (with Franz West) • © EUROPE EXISTS, MMCA, Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki • Galerie Elisabeth & Klaus Thoman, Innsbruck • 2002 Galerie de l’École des Beaux-Arts, Caen • Uncommon Denominator, MASS MoCA, Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, North Adams, MA • Galería Heinrich Ehrhardt, Madrid • 2001 International Contemporary Art, Museo de Arte Moderno / Museum of Modern Art, Mexico City • 2000 Cheim & Read, New York • Galerie Krobath Wimmer, Vienna
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Otto Zitko appears in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek as a draughtsman and painter (born 14 February 1959). Otto Zitko was born on 14 February 1959 in Linz.

Doppelstockwagen der Graz-Köflacher Bahn. Anlässlich des Kulturhauptstadtjahrs 2003 wurden die Wagen von den Künstlern Erwin Wurm, Otto Zitko, Siegrun Appelt, Gerold Tagwerker und Eva Schlegel gestaltet. Graz Köflacher Bahnhof, 20. Dezember 2002. photo: tobias b köhler
The original uploader was Tobias b köhler at German Wikipedia.
![Former imperial stables (Hofstallungen) are now a conference room. At the ceiling a 2011 painting by Otto Zitko [2] and illumination objects by Joseph Zehrer.](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/MuseumsQuartier_-_Hofstallung_-_Otto_Zitko.jpg/1280px-MuseumsQuartier_-_Hofstallung_-_Otto_Zitko.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
Former imperial stables (Hofstallungen) are now a conference room. At the ceiling a 2011 painting by Otto Zitko [2] and illumination objects by Joseph Zehrer.
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