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Isa Schieche

lives and works in Vienna and Raab
2007-2012 University of Applied Arts Vienna - Johanna Kandl
2012-2013 Newcastle University - Fine Arts
2013-2014 University of Applied Arts Vienna - Monika Grzymala


Solo exhibitions:

2024, Dirty Care, Kunstmuseum Bonn
2023, Skills & Tools: A Guidebook, Festival der Regionen, Gallneukirchen
2023, Die Räuberinnen, Pilot, Vienna
2021, Snakes in heaven, Sonneundsolche, Düsseldorf
2020, Vertigo, Artspace Luisenhöhe, Haag am Hausruck
2020, Toys, Fonda, Leipzig
2019, Walden, Artspace Lusienhöhe, Haag am Hausruck
2019, Fische, White Dwarf Projects, Vienna
2018, A Gamer‘s Mind, Kulturstiftung des Bundes, Halle
2018, O, Spielkartenfabrik Stralsund, Stralsund
2017, Arise Retailer, Tower, Vienna
2017, the drifters, Vicious Vault Projects
2016, steroids, Artspace Luisenhöhe, Haag am Hausruck
2016, nerfed, LLLLLL, Wien
2014, Böse, pinacoteca, Vienna


Group exhibitions (selected):

2024, Ideal Means, Neuer Kunstverein Wien
2024, 4 whales in a sof sponge, Medium Gallery, Bratislava
2022, Works on Paper on Fridges, Harkawik, New York
2022, À Belles Dents, Mouches Volantes at Room 16 Bienvenue Louisiane, Paris
2022, SODA, Mauve, Vienna
2022, off the beaten rack, KIT - Kunst im Tunnel, curated by Nantje Wilke, Düsseldorf
2022, European award exhibition for wooden sculptors, Regierungspräsidium Karlsruhe
2021, Big Fungus, curated by Tobi Keck, Berlin
2021, Mountains Are Time, curated by Laura Pöld, Salzamt Linz
2021, ЧЕРВОНI ТIНI / RED SHADOWS, curated by 2.27.7 club, Kazan
2020, the lorries are speaking, Sinkhole Project Vienna, Vienna
2019, NA RAjONE/BEYOND THE CENTER, Novomolokovo, Moskow
2019, Perle, Kubinhaus, Zwickledt
2018, advanced obstacles #5, Kugelmugel, Vienna
2017, it is how it is, Brno House of Arts, Brno
2017, 0gms, Sofia City Art Gallery, Sofia
2016, Past Perfect Simple (with Lukas Janitsch), Plan zu Gast bei 2025, Hamburg
2015, Ableger (with Sophia Mairer), Sammlung Lenikus, Vienna
2015, Printed Matters, Gesso, Vienna
2014, Versus, Künstlervereinigung März, Linz
2013, Push, Vaska Emanouilova Gallery, Sofia
2012, drawn apart, Galerie Z, Hard
2012, Destabilized Ground, SOHO in Ottakring, Vienna
2011, DIE ENDLOSE UND-REIHE, k/haus passage, Vienna
2011, Bleach (with Stefan Wirnsperger), Bildetage, Vienna


Movies:

2024, Dirty Care, 17:05, digital
2023, Die Räuberinnen, 15:45, digital 
Festivals:
Queertactics Vienna 2023 - winning Goldene Medusa
Queer Shorts Vienna 2023
Filmfestival Max Ophüls Preis Saarbrücken 2024 - Jury Award Best Short
SXSW Austin Texas 2024
Mardi Gras Film Festival Sydney Australia 2024
ENCOURAGE Film Talents Berlin 2024
SXSW - South by Southwest Film Festival 2024
Landshuter Kurzfilmfestival 2024
BFI Flare London 2024
Uruguay International Film Festival Cinemateca 2024
Wicked Queer: Boston’s LGBT Film Festival 2024 - Audience Award
Diagonale -Festival des österreichischen Films Graz 2024
Crossing Europe Linz 2024
PORTO FEMME International Film Festival April 2024
TILDE – Melbourne Trans & Gender Diverse Film Festival 2024
Cinema Talks Filmfestival 2024 - Winner in Cat. Entertainment
Inside Out 2SLGBTQ+ Film Festival Toronto 2024
Queerzilla Wien 2024
Korea Queer Film Festival 2024
Dortmunder Tresen Filmfestival 2024
Palm Springs International Film Festival 2024
Frameline48, the San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival 2024


Performances:

2023, Skills & Tools: A Guidebook, Klangfestival/Festival der Regionen, Gallneukirchen
2023, Cat as part DOLLHOUSES - The Swimmingpool, Dollhouses Production, Cologne
2022, Reverse Cowgirl: Skills & Tools, KIT, Düsseldorf


Residencies / Awards:

2023, Austrian State Grant for Fine Arts, bmkoes
2022, Baker Tilly Scholarship
2019, 1.st place winner, sculpture in public space - competition Novomolokovo, Moskow
2019, Artist in residence at Paliano/Rome by the Upperaustrian State
2019, Margret-Bilger-Scholarship
2018, Artist in residence at Spielkartenfabrik Stralsund
2016, Grant, Otto Mauer Fonds
2014, Artist in residence at Lenikus Collection Vienna
2013, Theodor Körner Award
2012, Prix Ars Rothkrebschen
2009, Scholarship, Anni and Heinrich Sussmann Foundation
2009, Scholarship, Emanuel and Sofie Fohn Foundation





contact: isaschieche@gmail.com