current exhibitions 2026

23.5. - 21.6.2026

  • „im spannungsfeld der gegensätze“, villa claudia, feldkirch, vorarlberg
    opening: 22.5. at 6 pm

30.5. - 13.10.2026

  • „es liegt in der luft“, installation, pfarrkirche st. nikolaus, fussach, vorarlberg
    opening: 29.5. at 7 pm

19.6 - 27.9.2026

  • „art in the sky“, glynn vivian art gallery in swansea, wales, uk
    opening: 18.6.2026

anna rubin

  • born in klagenfurt
  • austria

2025/26

teaching position at the university of the arts bremen, germany


2025/26

lectureship at the ZHdK in zurich, switzerland


2025/26

lectureship at the faculty of architecture, university of innsbruck


2023

lectureship at the university of art, linz


since 2003

conducting kite-making workshops in austria and abroad (e.g. at the academy of fine arts, vienna, and the university of applied arts, vienna; the gea academy in schrems/waldviertel; at universities of applied sciences; at the kunstforum montafon in schruns; and at the bildungshaus st. arbogast, vorarlberg, at the dragon foundation in seattle, and at the franz mayer design museum, mexico city)


since 2003

member of the carinthian art association


since 2003

freelance kite-maker and installation artist


2001 - 2003

teaching position at bgr vikring, carinthia


since 2000

invitations to international kite festivals (europe, japan, canada and the usa)

jury member at artistic kite competitions


2000

1st prize at the international art kite competition, dieppe, france


2000

dissertation on the topic of ‘kites’"


1999

slade, school of fine arts, department of sculpture, london


1996

capellagården, carl malmsten’s school of crafts, textile class, schweden


1998 - 2000

art teacher award from the academy of fine arts, vienna


1993 - 2000

studied textiles under prof. eveline bischof and art education in the masterclass of prof. markus prachensky at the academy of fine arts, vienna


solo exhibitions

2025

  • „im wind scheinen - sije v vetru", schau-kraftwerk forstsee, carinthia

2024

  • "impact”, BV-gallery, klagenfurt, carinthia
  • "sturm im turm?", schloss lind, neumarkt, styria
  • "airborne", TOHU, centre of circus art, montreal, canada

2023

  • "bambusknoten“ / "bamboo knot" - installation, "dussa" kultursteg festival, vorarlberg

2022

  • "drachen in der bibliothek" / "kites in the library", VS1 Kreuzbergl, kunst am bau, klagenfurt, carinthia

2021

  • "wie im flug" / "like flying", galerie göttlicher, krems, lower austria
  • "mir wird so leicht" / "light hearted", bamboo-kite-installation, architekturhaus kärnten, klagenfurt, carinthia

2020

  • "in die luft gebaut" / "built in the air", gewerbemuseum winterthur, switzerland
  • "mir wird so leicht" / "light hearted", pfarrkirche fussach, vorarlberg
  • "windradinstallation" / "wind wheel installation", st. arbogast, vorarlberg

2019

  • "faden licht papier" / "thread light paper", lamp-bowl installation, poststelle, schwarzenberg, vorarlberg

2018

  • "ruheraum" / "chill-out room", as part of the montessori workshop, emmersdorf an der donau, lower austria
  • "flugobjekte aus bambus und papier" / "flying objects made of bamboo and paper", galerie in der poststelle, schwarzenberg, vorarlberg.
  • "fadenscheinig" / "threadbare", lamp-bowl installation in the tower, kulturkreis das zentrum radstadt, salzburg

2015

  • "luftwurzler" / "aerial roots", installation with bamboo, architekturhaus, klagenfurt, carinthia

2014

  • "flugversuche" / "flight tests", agora internationale theaterfest, st. vith, belgium
  • "in die luft gebaut" / "built in the air", tim, textile museum, augsburg, germany

2013

  • "flugversuche" / "flight tests", installation, johanneskirche, klagenfurt, carinthia
  • "built in the air", gallery divine, krems, lower austria

2009

  • "in die luft gebaut" / "built in the air", galerie in der poststelle, schwarzenberg, vorarlberg
  • "flow-blow" - wind wheel installation, theater festival neuebuehnevillach, villach, carinthia

2008

  • "surcando el cielo", franz mayer design museum, mexico city, mexico

2007

  • "airborn", galerie slevarna, brno, czech republic
  • "fensterflügler und generatoren" / "window pinions and generators", kelag power plant, wörthersee, carinthia
  • "airborn", zeughaus am turm, radstadt, salzburg

2006

  • "bambusskizze" / "bamboo sketch", city gallery amthof, feldkirchen, carinthia

2005

  • "schwebeskulpturen" / "floating sculptures", st. arbogast, vorarlberg
exhibition participation

2024

  • "überblick", kunstforum montafon, vorarlberg
  • "sturm im turm", schloss lind, neumarkt, styria
  • "impakt", BV-galerie, klagenfurt, carinthia

2023

  • "art-ex 23", annual exhibition BV-galerie, klagenfurt, carinthia
  • ""see(h)nsucht", millstART, millstatt, carinthia
  • ""zwischen schwerkraft und leichtigkeit" / "between gravity and lightness", installation, walserherbst, vorarlberg
  • "amusitra", kite performance, ötigheim, germany

2022

  • "building wings", galerie depoot, sofia, bulgaria
  • "überflug" / "hight flight", as part of the exhibition "günther domenig:dimensional", museum moderne kunst kärnten
  • "stein, schere, papier" / "stone, scissors, paper", kunstverein kärnten
  • "faden, schein! / "threadbare", lamp installation, TIM textilmuseum, augsburg, germany

2021

  • "flügel bauen" / "building wings", scheune lehen, vorarlberg

2018

  • "papierarbeit" / "paperwork", installation with henke and schreieck architects for the austrian pavilion at the biennale, venice, italy
  • "making of" austrian pavilion, vai (vorarlberger architektur institut), dornbirn, vorarlberg
  • "wahrscheinlich, wirklich, wahr" / "probably, really, true", galerie herzogburg, st. veit, carinthia

2017

  • "öffnungszeit" / "opening time", kirchberg am wagram, weinviertel, lower austria
  • "windradinstallation" / "wind wheel installation", overhead art, pedestrian area, city center, klagenfurt, carinthia

2015

  • "von oben" / "from above", museum am bach, ruden, carinthia

2014

  • "playing with the wind", eretz israel museum, tel aviv, israel

2012

  • "arm-reich" / "poor-rich", galerie muh, aichberg, carinthia

2011

  • "den blick öffnen" / "open your eyes", künstlerhaus wien and kro art contemporary, vienna
  • "movimenti II", kunstverein kärnten
  • "silvrettatelier", palais liechtenstein, feldkirch, vorarlberg
  • "geld" / "money", kunstverein kärnten

2010

  • "naturpur", kunstverein kärnten
  • "auf+ab" / up+down", alte seifenfabrik lauterach, vorarlberg

2009

  • "den blick öffnen" / "open your eyes", europahaus, klagenfurt
  • "doppel:punkt" / "double:point", malwerkstadt, graz, styria
  • "oxigenarte" - art festival, segovia, spain

2004

  • "kunst fliegt" / "art flies", "movimenti III", künstlerhaus, klagenfurt, carinthia
  • "shaped by the wind", kite exhibition at the hudson river museum, new york
  • "space of memory", city gallery ljublijana, slovenia
artist in residence

2010

  • silvrettatelier, landart symposion, vorarlberg

2006

  • "paper in flight", paper project kochi, japan

2003

  • kite making symposium of the drachen foundation, seattle, usa


2013

art purchasing, carinthia