BIOGRAPHY / CURRICULUM VITAE
Christine Tauber (1965) is born and grown up in Switzerland by Austrian parents.
She lives and works in Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Educations/Residencies
1998 – 1999 Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Postgraduate Fine Art, Amsterdam / NL
1993 – 1997 Gerrit Rietveld Akademie, Bachelor Fine Art (B.F.A) and (M.F.A), Amsterdam / NL
1992 – 1993 Schule für Gestaltung (Applied Art School), Vorkurs (basic year), Basel / CH
1991 "Kinderzirkus Robinson"(Children Circus Robinson), Practical construction training for
stage settings and props, Zürich / CH
Scholarships/Sponsorships
1998 – 1999 Scholarship from Stichting(Foundation) Intendance, Amsterdam / NL
1998 – 1999 Sponsorship from Huld + Gustav Zumsteg Stiftung(Foundation), Wangen / CH
Presentations/Honors (selected)
2020/22 "Arte Laguna World", my Artist web page:
artelaguna.world/artist/christine-tauber
2012 "Top 100", Blooom Award by Warsteiner, Köln / D
2011 "Honorable Mention in LICC", London International Creative Competition, London / GB
2010 "Featured artist for one month" on myartspace.com (from 22th November on...)
2008 "Pecha Kucha Event", Beurs van Berlage, Amsterdam / NL
Organizations
2007 "a way to cross-over", de Bonte Zwaan 24 hour, Amsterdam / NL
1999 "Remix-Session-4", Chill-out space to relax, look, listen, feel, eat, drink, sing, dance etc.
during "Open Ateliers", Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam / NL
Solo Exhibitions
2012 "update", opening of the website: christinetauber.com
2009 "Was über und unter der Haut lebt", Skybox, MarciPanis, Amsterdam / NL
2007 "Individuals on a scene", de Bonte Zwaan (Loods 6), Amsterdam / NL
2000 "play me", Paraplufabriek, Artist-Initiative, Nijmegen / NL
1999 "A walk through my thoughts", Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam / NL
1998 "Puzzle", Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam / NL
Performances (selected)
2015 "Connect" in collaboration with Yajaira Salas, Cultureel Centrum SGI-NL, Amsterdam / NL
2010 "The not announced, well-prepared performance of donating personally the newest work
from the series 'in dark time Label' to Janwillem Schrofer for Artists’ Endowment Fund",
KIT Koninklijk Instituut voor de Tropen, Amsterdam / NL
2010 "WoRTKöRPER und KöRPERWoRTE", Punt WG, Amsterdam / NL
2009 "Was über und unter der Haut lebt", Skybox, MarciPanis, Amsterdam / NL
2008 "working in my atelier", cross-over 2008, de Bonte Zwaan, Amsterdam / NL
2007 "Individuals on a scene", direct participation with fellow traveler in a little boat at the
Houthaven during de Bonte Zwaan 24 hour, Amsterdam / NL
2005 "thousand and one way to move", SGI, Centre Culturel Européen à Trets, Trets / F
2005 "Connect" in collaboration with Yajaira Salas, SGI, Centre Culturel Européen à Trets, Trets / F
2001 "It’s Done But Is It Dead?" Outline, Amsterdam / NL
2000 "Living sculpture" in play me, Paraplufabriek, Artist-Initiative, Nijmegen / NL
Group Exhibitions (selected)
2018/19 No 3 "Austrian Art in the Netherlands", Eurojust, Den Haag / NL
2018 No 2 "Austrian Art in the Netherlands", Anna@KV2, Anna Vastgoed & Cultuur, Den Haag / NL
2018/19 No 1 "Austrian Art in the Netherlands", House of Europe, Den Haag / NL
2017 "F(r)ictions littéraires", literature blog, Marseille / F
2012 "Top 100", Blooom Award by Warsteiner, Köln / D
2011 "Honorable Mention in LICC", London International Creative Competition, London / GB
2010 "Featured artist for one month" on myartspace.com (from 22th November on...)
2008 "Pecha Kucha Event", Beurs van Berlage, Amsterdam / NL
Organizations
2007 "a way to cross-over", de Bonte Zwaan 24 hour, Amsterdam / NL
1999 "Remix-Session-4", Chill-out space to relax, look, listen, feel, eat, drink, sing, dance etc.
during "Open Ateliers", Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam / NL
Solo Exhibitions
2012 "update", opening of the website: christinetauber.com
2009 "Was über und unter der Haut lebt", Skybox, MarciPanis, Amsterdam / NL
2007 "Individuals on a scene", de Bonte Zwaan (Loods 6), Amsterdam / NL
2000 "play me", Paraplufabriek, Artist-Initiative, Nijmegen / NL
1999 "A walk through my thoughts", Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam / NL
1998 "Puzzle", Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam / NL
Performances (selected)
2015 "Connect" in collaboration with Yajaira Salas, Cultureel Centrum SGI-NL, Amsterdam / NL
2010 "The not announced, well-prepared performance of donating personally the newest work
from the series 'in dark time Label' to Janwillem Schrofer for Artists’ Endowment Fund",
KIT Koninklijk Instituut voor de Tropen, Amsterdam / NL
2010 "WoRTKöRPER und KöRPERWoRTE", Punt WG, Amsterdam / NL
2009 "Was über und unter der Haut lebt", Skybox, MarciPanis, Amsterdam / NL
2008 "working in my atelier", cross-over 2008, de Bonte Zwaan, Amsterdam / NL
2007 "Individuals on a scene", direct participation with fellow traveler in a little boat at the
Houthaven during de Bonte Zwaan 24 hour, Amsterdam / NL
2005 "thousand and one way to move", SGI, Centre Culturel Européen à Trets, Trets / F
2005 "Connect" in collaboration with Yajaira Salas, SGI, Centre Culturel Européen à Trets, Trets / F
2001 "It’s Done But Is It Dead?" Outline, Amsterdam / NL
2000 "Living sculpture" in play me, Paraplufabriek, Artist-Initiative, Nijmegen / NL
Group Exhibitions (selected)
2018/19 No 3 "Austrian Art in the Netherlands", Eurojust, Den Haag / NL
2018 No 2 "Austrian Art in the Netherlands", Anna@KV2, Anna Vastgoed & Cultuur, Den Haag / NL
2018/19 No 1 "Austrian Art in the Netherlands", House of Europe, Den Haag / NL
2017 "F(r)ictions littéraires", literature blog, Marseille / F
Das Schwarze Netz des Mucem/Le filet noir du Mucem
2017 "The Artbox.Project Basel 1.0" during ART BASEL, Euroairport, Eventplattform, Basel / CH
2014 "I - moving Bison" has join up with the Bison Caravan
2017 "The Artbox.Project Basel 1.0" during ART BASEL, Euroairport, Eventplattform, Basel / CH
2014 "I - moving Bison" has join up with the Bison Caravan
www.bisoncaravan.com/
2010 "Last Pilot Day", Punt WG, Amsterdam / NL
2010 "Matters", OPEN/INVITED ev+a 2010, Limerick / Ireland
2008 "cross-over 2008", de Bonte Zwaan, Amsterdam / NL
2007 "a way to cross-over", de Bonte Zwaan 24 hour, Amsterdam / NL
2006 "D.I.S.A.Ecuador", C.A.U.S.E., traveled to Quito, Riobamba, Ibarra, Esmeralda / Ecuador
2005 "Rotterdam VHS Festival 10", Het Wilde Weten, Rotterdam / NL
2005 "Mediathek" in dutch open, International Festival for Dutch Film-and Video-Art, de Balie,
Amsterdam / NL
2005 "Presentation from own created costume during a Parangole Workshop taken in SMBA",
Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam, Amsterdam / NL
2004 "Christmas Exhibition”, Artwalk, Kunsttraject, Artroom Goed gezien, Amsterdam / NL
2004 "FacingFaces" (C.A.U.S.E.), SD Worx Gallery, Antwerp / B
2004 "Open Atelierroute Westerpark", Gashouder-Westerpark and Het Veem, Amsterdam / NL
2004 "Home with No Walls", World Social Forum, Mumbai / India
2001 "Vanuit de beweging", Blue Moon, Dance & Fine Art, Groninger Museum, Groningen / NL
2001 "It’s Done But Is It Dead?", Outline, Amsterdam / NL
2000 "Scratching Memory", Smart Project Space, Amsterdam / NL
1999 "Open Ateliers", Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam / NL
1999 "Archeologia futura", Cittadelarte, Fondazione Pistoletto, Biella / I
1998 "Open Ateliers", Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam / NL
Participation in Projects
2012 "Duizend Stemmen in Carré"(thousand voices in Carré) from Merlijn Twaalfhoven,
8th of September, Koninklijk Theater Carré, Amsterdam / NL
2012 on the way to "Duizend Stemmen in Carré", 24th of June, Vondelparktheater, Amsterdam
2012 on the way to "Duizend Stemmen in Carré", 6th of June, NES 116-118, Amsterdam / NL
2012 "Resonance" from Merlijn Twaalfhoven, 2nd of June, Nieuwe Kerk, Amsterdam / NL
Publications/Reviews (selected)
"Indigo, nieuws-en studieblad van SGI Nederland", Juni 2019, (page 1)
"De Bonte Zwaan, tien jaar broedplaats - een halve eeuw drijvende werkplek", Jubileumuitgave,
Amsterdam, juni 2017 (page 82 and page 96-97)
"Matters", OPEN/INVITED ev+a 2010, Limerick /Ireland, Catalog (page 17, 198-199)
"a way to cross-over, de bonte zwaan 24 uur", 22.-23.9.2007, Booklet (page 36-37)
"dutch open” International Festival for Dutch Film-and Video-Art, 14.-17.4.2005, Booklet(p.32)
"FacingFaces 2004", from the C.A.U.S.E. Organization, 2004, E-Catalog
"PRPL Kunstenaarsinitiatief FBRK", 2000/20001, Booklet (page 40)
"expo-krant", blue moon groningen, 26.8-23.9.2001, Newspaper (page 5)
"Volkskrant", 16.5.2001, Newspaper (page Kunst V2)
"PS van de week", 14.10.2000, Newspaper (page 53)
Interviews
2001 "Galerie van de week", over Performance “It’s Done….”, Radio AFM Amsterdam
Workshops/Lessons
2007 "Clay-Animation", Soka Gakkai International Nederland, Zeist / NL
Art in Collection
Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam / NL
Artists’ Endowment Fund Janwillem Schrofer, Rijksakademie, Amsterdam / NL
Different private places in England, South Africa, Switzerland, Italy and The Netherlands
2010 "Last Pilot Day", Punt WG, Amsterdam / NL
2010 "Matters", OPEN/INVITED ev+a 2010, Limerick / Ireland
2008 "cross-over 2008", de Bonte Zwaan, Amsterdam / NL
2007 "a way to cross-over", de Bonte Zwaan 24 hour, Amsterdam / NL
2006 "D.I.S.A.Ecuador", C.A.U.S.E., traveled to Quito, Riobamba, Ibarra, Esmeralda / Ecuador
2005 "Rotterdam VHS Festival 10", Het Wilde Weten, Rotterdam / NL
2005 "Mediathek" in dutch open, International Festival for Dutch Film-and Video-Art, de Balie,
Amsterdam / NL
2005 "Presentation from own created costume during a Parangole Workshop taken in SMBA",
Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam, Amsterdam / NL
2004 "Christmas Exhibition”, Artwalk, Kunsttraject, Artroom Goed gezien, Amsterdam / NL
2004 "FacingFaces" (C.A.U.S.E.), SD Worx Gallery, Antwerp / B
2004 "Open Atelierroute Westerpark", Gashouder-Westerpark and Het Veem, Amsterdam / NL
2004 "Home with No Walls", World Social Forum, Mumbai / India
2001 "Vanuit de beweging", Blue Moon, Dance & Fine Art, Groninger Museum, Groningen / NL
2001 "It’s Done But Is It Dead?", Outline, Amsterdam / NL
2000 "Scratching Memory", Smart Project Space, Amsterdam / NL
1999 "Open Ateliers", Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam / NL
1999 "Archeologia futura", Cittadelarte, Fondazione Pistoletto, Biella / I
1998 "Open Ateliers", Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam / NL
Participation in Projects
2012 "Duizend Stemmen in Carré"(thousand voices in Carré) from Merlijn Twaalfhoven,
8th of September, Koninklijk Theater Carré, Amsterdam / NL
2012 on the way to "Duizend Stemmen in Carré", 24th of June, Vondelparktheater, Amsterdam
2012 on the way to "Duizend Stemmen in Carré", 6th of June, NES 116-118, Amsterdam / NL
2012 "Resonance" from Merlijn Twaalfhoven, 2nd of June, Nieuwe Kerk, Amsterdam / NL
Publications/Reviews (selected)
"Indigo, nieuws-en studieblad van SGI Nederland", Juni 2019, (page 1)
"De Bonte Zwaan, tien jaar broedplaats - een halve eeuw drijvende werkplek", Jubileumuitgave,
Amsterdam, juni 2017 (page 82 and page 96-97)
"Matters", OPEN/INVITED ev+a 2010, Limerick /Ireland, Catalog (page 17, 198-199)
"a way to cross-over, de bonte zwaan 24 uur", 22.-23.9.2007, Booklet (page 36-37)
"dutch open” International Festival for Dutch Film-and Video-Art, 14.-17.4.2005, Booklet(p.32)
"FacingFaces 2004", from the C.A.U.S.E. Organization, 2004, E-Catalog
"PRPL Kunstenaarsinitiatief FBRK", 2000/20001, Booklet (page 40)
"expo-krant", blue moon groningen, 26.8-23.9.2001, Newspaper (page 5)
"Volkskrant", 16.5.2001, Newspaper (page Kunst V2)
"PS van de week", 14.10.2000, Newspaper (page 53)
Interviews
2001 "Galerie van de week", over Performance “It’s Done….”, Radio AFM Amsterdam
Workshops/Lessons
2007 "Clay-Animation", Soka Gakkai International Nederland, Zeist / NL
Art in Collection
Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam / NL
Artists’ Endowment Fund Janwillem Schrofer, Rijksakademie, Amsterdam / NL
Different private places in England, South Africa, Switzerland, Italy and The Netherlands