Katharina Gruzei
workers leaving the factory (again)
Katharina Gruzei is based in Vienna and Linz, Austria. She works as an independent artist in various media including photography, video, film, installation and art in public space. She is interested in socio-political and gender related topics, media inherent themes and often realises site-specific artworks. She studied Fine Art at the Experimental Class of the Art University Linz, the Berlin University of the Arts and the University of California in Santa Barbara. Her artwork is shown in international Exhibitions, Biennials and Festivals. She was awarded numerous prizes and stipends. Her film “workers leaving the factory (again)” won the „Award for best Experimental Short“ at the Nashville Filmfestival (USA), among others. She was Artist in Residence in Los Angeles, Paris, Moskau, Tokio und at the ISCP in New York.