Rita Sammer is a visual artist based in Vienna focusing on the interplay of drawing, printmaking, 3D-printing and
installation. She graduated from the University of Applied Arts Vienna in 2019, where she studied graphic design.
Currently she studies fine art at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna.
b. 1993 in Graz, Austria
lives and works in Vienna
scholarships
2023 Art school alliance scholarship at HFBK Hamburg, GER
2022 Emanuel und Sofie Fohn Stipendium, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, AT
2022 Ö1 Grafik des Monats scholarship, Ö1 Talentebörse, AT
2021 Galerienförderung der Stadt Graz for the exhibition 'out of my head', AT
2020 Projektförderung, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, AT
exhibitions
2023
RUNDGANG 2023, Academy of Fine Arts, Schillerplatz, Vienna
2022
EDITH 1/3, Edition of the Studio for Graphic Arts and Printmaking Techniques, Academy of Fine Arts, Schillerplatz, Vienna
PARALLEL VIENNA, Grafik und Druckgrafische Techniken – Klasse Christian Schwarzwald, Semmelweisklinik, Vienna
Sommer.Frische.Kunst – Masterclasses, Kraftwerk, Bad Gastein
out of my head (Soloshow), Galerie Transit, Graz
RUNDGANG 2022, Academy of Fine Arts, Schillerplatz, Vienna
2021
PARALLEL VIENNA, Klasse Christian Schwarzwald, Semmelweis Klinik, Vienna
tschau baba, Jahresausstellung der Ateliers Engerthstraße, Vienna
Bureau Veritas – LABORATORY, Bureau Veritas Exhibition Container, Schillerplatz, Vienna
PARALLEL VIENNA EDITIONS, DAS EDITH - Edition 2021 Grafik Klasse, Semperdepot, Vienna
POSTER21 - Taking the dog for a walk, Kluckyland, Vienna
2020
closed, Bureau Veritas Exhibition Container, Vienna
EDITIONALE Wien, Künstlerbücher Editionen Buchobjekte,University of Applied Arts, Vienna
RUNDGANG 2020, Academy of Fine Arts, Atelierhaus Engerthstraße, Vienna
2019
All Paper Show, Semperdepot, Vienna
Fokus Angewandte, Abschlussarbeiten Wintersemester 2018/2019, University of Applied Arts, Vienna
2017
Kunst auf Rezept / art on prescription, Kunstverein precarium, Fondamenta San Gioachin, Venice
Touch, Listen and Learn, Estonian House, Berlin
2016
THE ESSENCE 16 / Are you frightened or thrilled?, annual exhibition University of Applied Arts Vienna, Alte Post, Vienna
*********************STERNchEN, Werkstadt Graz, Graz
2015
THE ESSENCE 15, Jahresausstellung der University of Applied Arts Vienna, Künstlerhaus, Wien
16X, Positionen Studierender der Angewandten, GPLcontemporary, Vienna
Geraeuschfunkenupdate, Galerie.Z, Hard bei Bregenz
2014
THE ESSENCE 14 / What needs to be told, annual exhibition University of Applied Arts Vienna, Künstlerhaus, Vienna
Erde - copyright - Landschaft III, Werkstadt Graz, Graz
editions, artist books and participations in publications
so far, Ö1 Grafik des Monats April 2022, linocut, Edition: 50
REPORT, 2021, Leporello Book, C-Print, 16 pages, Edition: 21
wild, 2015, Risography, 16 pages, Edition: 32
1. EDITIONALE Wien - Künstlerbücher Editionen Buchobjekte, Beiträge der Universität für angewandte Kunst Wien, published by Sibylle Hentze, Universität für angewandte Kunst Wien – University Library, Vienna, 2020
Finding something bad about Mickey Mouse. Über die Arbeit im Studio d(13) für Kids und Teens auf der dOcUMENTA (13), published by Claudia Hummel, Institut für Kunst im Kontext, Universität der Künste Berlin, 2013