The collaboration between Katrin Froschauer and Valentin Backhaus rolls on photography and installation art. Adapting documentary and conceptual approaches, they venture through space and cultural identities both in historical and contemporary contexts. Based in Salzburg, Austria, they are members of Fotohof gallery and co-founders of atelier III.
+EDUCATION
(Since 2020)
Members of Galerie Fotohof
(Since 2017)
Co-founders atelier III
(2016–2019)
Media art, FH Salzburg (MA)
(2013–2016)
Media art, FH Salzburg (BA)
+ staged photography Andrew Phelps
+ documentary photography Herman Seidl
+AWARDS/SCHOLARSHIPS/COLLECTIONS
(2023)
Start Stipend, Federal State of Austria, Austria
(2023)
Part of State Salzburg Art Collection
(2023)
Part of State Austria Art Collection
(2022)
Part of Hallein Art Collection
(2020)
KEP Stipend State Salzburg
(2020)
Part of State Salzburg Art Collection
+RESIDENCIES
(2022)
Artist-in-Residence Grant, State Salzburg
Berlin/Germany
(2018)
Artist-in-Residence Grant, State Salzburg
Paliano/Italy
(2017)
Artist-in-Residence Grant, Grevinity
Grevinity/Greece
+PUBLISHING
(2024)
Razio
self-published
(2021)
Salzburg Bilder – Fotoarchive
als Quelle zeitgenössicher Fotokunst
Fotohof edition
(2018)
Dickicht
self-published
(2016)
White – Silent Landscapes
cooperation work with Christian Zwerschina
self-published
+EXHIBITION
(2023)
Blubb und Lall
Supergau
(2022)
One Artist – One Minute
Stadtgalerie Salzburg
(2021)
Splitting the unknown
MTGAIA
(2021)
SalzburgBilder – Fotoarchive des Salzburger
Freilichtmuseums als Quelle zeitgenössischer Fotografie
Stadtgalerie Salzburg
(2020)
Love me Tender
Galerie Fünfzigzwanzig
(2020)
Blink and you might miss it
Cooperation with eclect collective
Imbergstraße 44
(2019)
Vor Ort – Fotografie aus Salzburg
Fotohof
(2018)
Werkschau
Fotohof
(2018)
180117022018
Galerie Fünfzigzwanzig
(2017)
Dia_loge
Stifung Mozarteum
(2016)
Raum, Zeit, Identität
Domquartier Salzburg
(2016)
Festival internazionale di visual narrative
Cortona on the Move
+ATELIER III
atelier /// is a group of young artists based in Salzburg. Since November 2017 they have been running a studio in Hallein as an artist collective, in which the necessary infrastructure for the theoretical and practical examination of current issues in the field of fine arts was created. The works of the group move mainly in the artistic field of installation, object, sound art and photography.
atelierdrei.com
+CONTACT
valentinbackhaus@gmx.de
froschauerkatrin@gmail.com
The collaboration between Katrin Froschauer and Valentin Backhaus rolls on photography and installation art. Adapting documentary and conceptual approaches, they venture through space and cultural identities both in historical and contemporary contexts. Based in Salzburg, Austria, they are members of Fotohof gallery and co-founders of atelier III.
+EDUCATION
(Since 2020)
Members of Galerie Fotohof
(Since 2017)
Co-founders atelier III
(2016–2019)
Media art, FH Salzburg (MA)
(2013–2016)
Media art, FH Salzburg (BA)
+ staged photography Andrew Phelps
+ documentary photography Herman Seidl
+AWARDS/SCHOLARSHIPS/COLLECTIONS
(2023)
Start Stipend, Federal State of Austria, Austria
(2023)
Part of State Salzburg Art Collection
(2023)
Part of State Austria Art Collection
(2022)
Part of Hallein Art Collection
(2020)
KEP Stipend State Salzburg
(2020)
Part of State Salzburg Art Collection
+RESIDENCIES
(2022)
Artist-in-Residence Grant, State Salzburg
Berlin/Germany
(2018)
Artist-in-Residence Grant, State Salzburg
Paliano/Italy
(2017)
Artist-in-Residence Grant, Grevinity
Grevinity/Greece
+PUBLISHING
(2024)
Razio
self-published
(2021)
Salzburg Bilder – Fotoarchive
als Quelle zeitgenössicher Fotokunst
Fotohof edition
(2018)
Dickicht
self-published
(2016)
White – Silent Landscapes
cooperation work with Christian Zwerschina
self-published
+EXHIBITION
(2023)
Blubb und Lall
Supergau
(2022)
One Artist – One Minute
Stadtgalerie Salzburg
(2021)
Splitting the unknown
MTGAIA
(2021)
SalzburgBilder – Fotoarchive des Salzburger
Freilichtmuseums als Quelle zeitgenössischer Fotografie
Stadtgalerie Salzburg
(2020)
Love me Tender
Galerie Fünfzigzwanzig
(2020)
Blink and you might miss it
Cooperation with eclect collective
Imbergstraße 44
(2019)
Vor Ort – Fotografie aus Salzburg
Fotohof
(2018)
Werkschau
Fotohof
(2018)
180117022018
Galerie Fünfzigzwanzig
(2017)
Dia_loge
Stifung Mozarteum
(2016)
Raum, Zeit, Identität
Domquartier Salzburg
(2016)
Festival internazionale di visual narrative
Cortona on the Move
+ATELIER III
atelier /// is a group of young artists based in Salzburg. Since November 2017 they have been running a studio in Hallein as an artist collective, in which the necessary infrastructure for the theoretical and practical examination of current issues in the field of fine arts was created. The works of the group move mainly in the artistic field of installation, object, sound art and photography.
atelierdrei.com
+CONTACT
valentinbackhaus@gmx.de
froschauerkatrin@gmail.com
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