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lookoutpost a light art excursion along the irish coast. lookout posts from ww2 along the irish coast serve as a projection surface for this light art project. for the photographic documentation, the last light at dusk was selectively used to balance the perception between the projection and the surroundings. in the context of this project, all eighty-three lookout posts were identified, geographically recorded, and documented for the first time.

ireland southwest  early projection experiments on ireland’s southwest coast. in conjunction with earlier journeys, the effect of light projections on landscape objects in ireland was explored for the first time. structures selected included minard castle, a high cross on valentia island, and a shipwreck in dingle harbor.

mq winterlicht light projections on the leopold museum at the museumsquartier wien. as part of the annual projection production by lichttapete, freehand projection subjects were projected on the facade of the leopold museum and on the ground in front of the museum. large-format pani projectors were used for the implementation.

technisches museum wien facade projections for the 100th anniversary of the technisches museum in vienna. for this projection project, the emphasis was on echoing the themes of the objects exhibited within the museum. the 120-meter facade projection was implemented using large-format pani projectors.

ö1 talent award 2011 light projections for a visual art talent award. at tresor, an exhibition space for young art at bank austria kunstforum wien, street art collages were projected on the occasion of the radio österreich 1 talent grant award ceremony.

soulkitchen static, site-specific projections at esterhazy palace in eisenstadt. as part of the projection concept by lichttapete, during the soulkitchen event series the projection subjects focused on culinary regions like france, spain, and asia.

selected projects as cofounder and projection artist in the light art collective lichttapete, additional projection concepts and projection subjects were developed. this cross section shows projection projects in which the artist participated as a designer.