Wolfgang May

Untitled, 2000
Installation, one cardboard, electric motor.

If you think about time
it's like a flower at its most beautiful moment
you feel both death and birth



Josefstaedterstr.16/1/33
A-1080 Vienna, Austria
phone: 011 43 1 4066547


Born 1968 in Bamberg/Germany.
Lives and works in Vienna, Austria.

Education
1989–1993 studies in communication design, graduation, Augsburg, Germany.
1993-1996 studies in „painting and graphics“, department of Rolf-Gunter
Dienst, Academy of Fine Arts, Nuernberg, Germany.
1996-1999 studies in sculpture, masterschool Bruno Gironcoli, Academy of
Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria.

Exhibitions
1999 "Menschwerdung",Munich, Wuerzburg, Regensburg, Germany.
"Kunststudenten stellen aus", exhibition hall of the Federal Republic of
Germany, Bonn, Germany.
Palais Dorotheum, Vienna, Austria.
"jetzt", Nuernberg, Germany.
"warenzeichen", Nuernberg, Germany.
1998 "Kunstpreis Oekologie", exhibitonspace of AEG, Nuernberg, Germany.
1996 solo exhibition at the Academy of Fine Arts, Nuernberg, Germany.
1995 stage design for the Bregenzer Festspiele, Bregenz, Austria.
Galerie Alcatraz, Salzburg, Austria.
1994 group exhibition in the Galerieraum, Nuernberg, Germany.
Group exhibition of the masterschool Rolf-Gunter Dienst, Nuernberg, Germany.

Grants and Awards
1995 grant by the Bavarian State for the International Summeracademy,
Salzburg, Austria.
award of the Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria.
1994 award of the masterschool, Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria.