Miriam Prantl

born 1965 in Bregenz, Austria

1983-85  State Theater of Karlsruhe in Germany (Dance Company)

1985-86  Moved to New York City, member of the CAD Dance Group

1986-87  Studies acting at the Lee Strasberg Theater Institute in New York

               Member of the band „Industri“

1987       Moved to London, U.K  formed band „Transfixion“

               first experimental drawings and paintings

1989-90 Studied painting, sculpture and design at Camberwell College of Art in London

1990-93 Studied painting at the Chelsea College of Art in London (Bachelor of Art)

1993-95 Studied painting at the Royal College of Art in London     (Master of Art)

lives and works since 1995 in Dornbirn, Austria

Awards/Scholarships

1993 Artist in residence, University of Calgary, Canada

1995 Jardines Insurance Art-award, London, U.K

         lectures at Kent Institute of Art, East-London University, University of Plymouth, UK

2000 Art award of the Sparkasse of Dornbirn, A

2002 Artist in residence, Montreal, Canada

2002 Assistant professor at the Concordia University, Art Department, Montreal, Canada

Public collections

Fordham University, New York, USA

Jardines Insurance, London, UK

TI Group  art collection, Oxford, UK

Museum Ritter, Waldenbuch, G

Nordstern  Insurance, Vienna, A.

Kupferstichkabinett, art collection, Vienna, A

National Art Collection of Austria

Stiftung Liner, Appenzell, CH

City of Dornbirn, A

Illwerke, Vorarlberg, A

Dornbirner Sparkasse, A

EHG Steelworks, Dornbirn, A

State Museum of Vorarlberg, A

Sparkasse Singen Radolfzell, G

Sparkasse Kempten, G

Hypo State Bank, Bregenz, A

Raiba State Bank, Bregenz, A

City of Winterthur, CH

Zumtobel Lichtzentrum, Dornbirn, A

Art collection, First Advisory Group, LI

Museum of Art Singen, G

Museum of Art Appenzell, CH

Kunsthaus Bregenz, A

Tridonic, Dornbirn.A

Art in public space:

2000  „Farbspirale“ Kreisverkehr Nord, Lustenau, A

2005  „LED Lightinstallation „Stahlzentrum, Dornbirn, A

2005   „Lichtkreis“ Hirschen, Marktplatz Dornbirn, A

2005   „Led Lightlines“ Sparkasse Singen, D

2006  “Farb und Lichtkonzept“ Seniorenheim Schützengarten, Lustenau, A

2006   „Lightinstallation“  Sparkasse Singen Radolfzell, D  

2007   “Lichtband“ Facade, Stadthalle Singen, D

2007   „Stele 4-teilig“, „Led-Relief 3“ Neubau , Volksbank Rankweil, A

2009   „Colour Design inside/outside“, Primary and Secondary School  Alberschwende, A

2010   „ Lightinstallation“  Fortuna Passage, Obertor, Winterthur, CH

2011  „ Light reliefs“ Raiffeisen Bank, Lustenau, A

2013   „Light art  ceiling“ , Illwerke, Montafon, A

2013    „Lichtstelen“ Pflegheim, Dornbirn, A

2014   „Lichtkonnex“ Wallpiece, Tridonic, Dornbirn,A.

2016  „Ray“ Lichtstäbe, Sparkasse Hegau-Bodensee, Singen

2017  „Dia“ programmed Led- lightinstallation, Sparkasse Kempten, D

2019  „ErdenLicht“ sculptural light and sound Installation, Silvretta, A

2020  „Lightinstallation“  EHG Stahlzentrum Dornbirn, A

2020    „Farben/Lichter/See“ lightinstallation, Vorarlberg Museum, A