Place of Birth: 1978 Vienna / Austria
Nationality: Austria
Address: Steinergasse 10/5, 1170 VIENNA
Tel: +43 664 169 13 63
E-mail: leo@peschta.at
Web: www.leo.ok.ag
- 2017 Staatstipendium für Video und Medienkunst 2017 Bundeskanzleramt Österreich
- 2016 Acquisition, Artothek des Bundes / Austria
- 2012 Acquisition, Artothek des Bundes / Austria
- 2010 Special Mention, VIDA 13.0 Award , Fundación Telefonica / Spain
- 2010 START grand for Media Art, BMUKK / Austria
- 2008 – 2010 Work for RCSI, (Research Centre for Shared Incompetence)
- 2008 Robots‘ Choice Award, Art-Bots Dublin / Ireland
- 2004 – 2005 Department for Digital Visual Media / ZKM, Karlsruhe / Germany
- 2003 – 2004 Heinrich-Klotz stipend / Artist in Residence, ZKM, Karlsruhe / Germany
- 2002 Merit scholarship of the University of Applied Arts Vienna / Austria
- since 2005 Member of the group „ZugZwangZukunft”
- since 2003 Member of the group „Leuchtathletik”
- since 2008 Member of the group „RCSI”
Education
- 1992 – 1997 School for higher technical education, Photography, Vienna / Austria
- 1997 – 1998 Civilian service, Vienna / Austria
- 1998 – 2000 Design-Center Pöchlarn, Graphic Design, Diploma / Austria
- 2001 – 2007 Studies of digital Art (Prof. Peter Weibel, Prof. Tom Fürstner, Prof. Ruth Schnell), University of applied Arts, Vienna / Austria
- 2006 – 2007 Studies of fine Art, WdKA Rotterdam / Netherlands
- 2007 Master´s degree in digital Arts (pass with merit) Vienna / Austria
Exhibitions
2017
- Performance, HeK (Haus der elektronischen Künste Basel) 05/2017
- Solo / Ada, 05/2017
- Solo Galerie Lisi Hämmerle, Bregenz
2016
- Earth Lab / Red October Factory Moscow, Russia
- Solo / vienna contemporary / Gallery Lisi Hämmerle
- fashiontech berlin / Berlin
2015
- Vienna Contempory, Galerie Lisi Hämmerle
- Wearit, Alte Teppichfabrik Berlin
- Forschungsfest, Naschmarkt, Wien
- Fashiontech Showroom, Paris
- Interlaced, old truman brewery, london
- Zeitschatten, Ankerbrotfabrik
- Artmart, Künstlerhaus Wien
2014
- die weisse ab-haus-verkaufs-kunstschau #3
2013
- die weisse ab-haus-verkaufs-kunstschau
2012
- Soft Control, Maribor / Slovenia
- Solo / Schauraum der Angewandten / MQ Wien
- Paraflows, Vienna / Austria
- Es lebe die neue Maschinenkunst!, Neuöttingen / Germany
- Art Bodensee, Dornbirn / Austria, Leise krieselt der Schnee, Galerie Lisi Hämmerle, Bregenz / Austria
- die weisse ab-haus-verkaufs-kunstschau
2011
- translife, National Art Museum of China, Peking / China
- NIME 2011, Oslo / Norway
- ARS Electronica, exhibition “Wovon Maschinen träumen”, Gebäude des Konzernschauraums von VW, Unter den Linden, Berlin / Germany
- Coded Cultures, Vienna / Austria
- insert Einlage, Vienna / Austria
- Roboter die Bilder bauen, Vienna Artweek / Austria, Galerie Lisi Hämmerle, Bregenz / Austria
2010
- ARS Electronica (Individual Exhibition), Tabakfabrik Linz / Austria
- Process as Paradigm, LABoral Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial Gíjon / Spain
- Petit Plinque, Museumsquartier Vienna / Austria
- Repurpose. Mo.e Vienna / Austria
- Hard to sell – good to have / Palais Sturany, Vienna / Austria
- art-mart, Künstlerhaus Vienna / Austria
2009
- Festival der Regionen, Linz / Austria
- playstation, Meran / Italy
- Werpbot @ Worm (permanent installation), Rotterdam / Netherlands
- funky machines, Kunstverein das weisse haus, Vienna / Austria
- playstation, Treviso / Italy
- playfulness (lecture), Vienna / Austria
2008
- MobileMusic Workshop, Vienna / Austria
- Leben im Strafraum, Kunstmuseum Lentos, Linz / Austria
- Artbots, science gallery, Dublin / Ireland
2007
- “un_space”, MAK-Gegenwartskunstdepot, Vienna / Austria
- “(mis)used_media”, Sterngasse 13, Vienna / Austria
- “Please look like a tourist”, gallery m:oort, Rotterdam / Netherlands