Gašper Kunšič
Born in 1992, Kranj (SI)Lives and works in Frankfurt am Main (DE) and Vienna (AT)
Gašper Kunšič studied at the Universität für angewandte Kunst Wien, Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien and Hochschule für Bildende Künste – Städelschule in Frankfurt.
He has exhibited at Belvedere21, Museum of Contemporary Art (Vienna, 2023), Schiller-Museum (Weimar, 2023), UGM Museum (Maribor, 2023), RAVNIKAR (Ljubljana, 2023), Kunstverein Wiesen (2023), ŠKUC Gallery (Ljubljana, 2023), House of Spouse (Vienna, 2023), Wien Museum MUSA (Vienna, 2022), Municipal Gallery of Ljubljana (2021), Gallery Gallery (Ljubljana, 2021), Austrian Cultural Forum (London, 2019), Krinzinger Projekte (Vienna, 2018). He participated in the Youth Biennial (Belgrade, 2023) and Mediterranea Biennial (San Marino, 2021).
In his work, he appropriates visual references from the countryside of his childhood, as well as folk motifs and pop culture from the former Yugoslavia. Through interventions and works, he transforms exhibition spaces into emotionally charged environments that subvert the traditional, creating a new (folklore) world for those who do not belong.
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