Norbert Brunner (artist)

Norbert Brunner
Born	(1969-07-17) July 17, 1969 (age 56) Hohenems, Austria
Education	University of Applied Arts Vienna
Known for	object art, new media art, installation art
Website	www.norbertbrunner.com

Timebubble 2009, Belvedere 21, Vienna, Austria

Norbert Brunner (born 1969, Hohenems, Austria) is an Austrian object, conceptual and installation artist.

Norbert Brunner was born in Hohenems, Vorarlberg Austria.^[1] After being raised in Vorarlberg he served a joinery apprenticeship and attended a vocational school for sculpture in Elbigenalp, Tyrol. He studied sculpting on the University of Applied Arts Vienna^[2][3] with professor Wander Bertoni.^{[citation needed]}

Brunner has public projects in Kobe, Japan; Edmonton, Canada and Birmington, UK. His work has been exhibited in Beijing, China;^[4][5][6] Sydney, Australia; London, UK; Moscow, Russia;^[7][8] Berlin, Germany;^[9] Paris, France; Vienna,^[10][11] Graz,^[12] Austria; Geneva, Swiss; Prague, Czech;^[13][14] New York City,^[15][16][17] Dallas,^[18] USA; Osaka, Nagoya,^[19] Kyoto, Japan as well as Almaty, Kazakhstan^[20][21].

He participated in the biennale in Valencia,^[22] the architecture biennale in Beijing, the 2005 expo Aichi in Nagoya, Japan^[23] and the Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition in London and has taken a part in cultural events in Austria including, Vienna Opera Ball,^[24] Life Ball and Bregenz Festival.^{[citation needed]}

His works are part of the museum collections of the 21 Haus in Vienna, the New Britain Museum of American Art^[25] and the Vorarlberger Landesmuseum.^{[citation needed]}

Exhibitions

• Norbert Brunner - Perception, Unix Gallery, New York City, February to April 2025^[26]
• Norbert Brunner - Fuck Luck, Claire Oliver Gallery, New York City, April 2010^[27]

References

1. "Norbert Brunner". nextroom.at (in German). Retrieved 2025-12-17.
2. "Universität für angewandte Kunst Wien - Mitarbeiter/Innen". www.dieangewandte.at. Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2025-12-17.
3. [1] "Basis Wien." Norbert Brunner. 1990- 1994.
4. [2] "F2 Gallery." Norbert Brunner Everyday Heroes. Dec 2006.
5. [3] "Dep. of Foreign Affairs." Norbert Brunner Everyday Heroes. Nov 2006.
6. [4] "Basis Wien." Beijing ABB., Modul Architektur/Nicht-Architektur, 2004.
7. [5] "Moscow News." Exhibitions - Norbert Brunner: Heroes. May 2008.
8. [6] "artnews.org." Norbert Brunner Heroes, Aidan Gallery. June 2008.
9. [7] "Galerie Caprice Horn." Obama objects: Live in Berlin. Aug. 2009.
10. [8] "Art & Idea." Vienna Art Week 2006. April 2006.
11. [9] "Baeckerstrasse 4 - Platform für Junge Kunst. Sep. 2014.
12. [10] "Neue Gallerie." Norbert Brunner Vor Laokoon. Nov. 2005.
13. [11] "Galerie Litera." Norbert Brunner. Now Installation. Sep. 1998.
14. [12] "Galerie Navratil." Norbert Brunner. Jan. 2006.
15. [13] "Claire Oliver Gallery." Fuck Luck. March–April 2010.
16. [14] "http://according2g.com/." Smiling Broadly, Norbert Brunner at Claire Oliver. Feb. 2012.
17. [15] "ARTslanT." Claire Oliver Gallery. March 2012.
18. [16] "Claire Oliver Gallery." Dallas Art Fair 2012. April 2012.
19. [17] "Basis Wien." Norbert Brunner. Gallery 141, Nagoya, Wisdom of Nature. July 2005.
20. [18] "In The Kitchen: A Reflection of Taste and Art, Savoring the Color of Flavor", The Times of Central Asia, October 2025.
21. [19] In the Kitchen: Anniversary Edition in Almaty, Arte and Lusso - Online Magazine on Art, Fashion and Luxury Lifestyle in UAE and Italy, October 2025.
22. [20] "Basis Wien." Norbert Brunner. Von Andelsbuch nach Valencia. June 2003.
23. [21] "e-flux." Wisdom of Nature, Eight Visions from Austria. May 2005.
24. [22]"The Presse." Norbert Brunner: Plakat zum Opernball. Feb 2009.
25. [23] "NBMAA." Norbert Brunner. Contemporary Art Glass Featured at the 54th Venice Biennale. June 2011.
26. [24] Unix Gallery, Norbert Brunner - Perception, February to April 2025
27. [25] Austrian Culture Forum Recommends, Norbert Brunner Exhibition Opening - Fuck Luck, April 2010

Publications

• Norbert Brunner by Oliver Goetz, Triton Verlag, 2003

External links

• Official website
• Official Twitter