born in Linz, Austria, Europe
since 2007 lives and works in Denver, CO
Education
1991-1994 Master’s Degree, Design College for Graphic Design & Photography (Vienna, Austria)
1989-1991 Study of History of Arts, University of Vienna (Vienna, Austria)
1987-1989 University of the Arts Linz (Linz, Austria)
1989-1991 Study of History of Arts, University of Vienna (Vienna, Austria)
1987-1989 University of the Arts Linz (Linz, Austria)
Solo Shows |
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| 2015 | The Buoyancy of Nothing. Walker Fine Art (Denver, CO) |
| 2015 | UBUNTU, Presentbox, Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art (Boulder, CO) |
| 2013-2014 | MOND:SEE, Walker Fine Art (Denver, CO) |
| 2011 | Triggered Momentum, Walker Fine Art (Denver, CO) |
| 2009-2010 | Moonwalk, Walker Fine Art (Denver, CO) |
| 2006 | American Counterpart, Galerie Brucklacher (Düsseldorf, Germany) Black & White, Kunstraum Frankfurt Süd, (Frankfurt, Germany) |
| 2004 | P.BAGwork, Hayne Fabrik ( Frankfurt am Main, Germany) |
| 2001 | The Red Flood, CA Bank (Darmstadt, Germany) |
| 2000 | The Red Flood, Studio Lieberlinge (Frankfurt am Main, Germany) |
| 1995 | Damals, Galerie Markl (Vienna, Austria) |
Selected Group Shows |
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| 2018 | In Sight On Sight,Arvada Center (Arvada, CO) |
| 2017 | Infinite Layers,Walker Fine Art (Denver, CO) Tectonic Shifts,McNichols Building (Denver, CO) |
| 2016 | Material Girls,MIAD Milwaukee Institut for Art & Design (Milwaukee, WI) Juxtaposed,Walker Fine Art (Denver, CO) Reinventing the Image,MOA Museum of Outdoor Arts (Denver, CO) Colorado Women in Abstraction,CVA Center for Visual Arts (Denver, CO) |
| 2015 | Miami-Projects,with Hinterland (Miami Beach, FL) Required Reading,Rule Gallery (Denver, CO) |
| 2014 | The SunPattern,Walker Fine Art (Denver, CO) Heads of Hydra,Carmen Wiedenhoeft Gallery (Denver, CO) What if …,Neurotitan (Berlin, Germany) |
| 2013 | In Camera Abstractions, McNichols Civic Center Building (Denver, CO) Side Effects May Include…, Art Students League (Denver, CO) 2013 Year in Preview, Walker Fine Art (Denver, CO) |
| 2012 | ME WATER and WITHIN, Walker Fine Art (Denver, CO) |
| 2011 | Chain Letter, Shoshana Wayne Gallery (Santa Monica, CA) Reclamation, Center for Visual Arts (Denver, CO) Thought and Object, new directions and ideas in photography Redline (Denver, CO) THE BIG PICTURE, Images From Around The World, Inside and Out the Door Illiterate (Denver, CO) Year in Preview Show 2011, Walker Fine Art (Denver, CO) |
| 2010 | The Sacred Bug and The Insect, Hinterland (Denver, CO) Perceptions, Walker Fine Art (Denver, CO) Objectophelia in partnership with the MCA Denver and Biennial of the Americas (Denver, CO) A something or other that has no name in any language., Vertigo (Denver, CO) Dilirium, Illiterate (Denver, CO) |
| 2009 | Denver Modernism Show, National Western Complex (Denver, CO) Chilsdplay, Walker Fine Art (Denver, CO) Crossed Existence, Hinterland (Denver, CO) |
| 2008 | In and Out of Focus, Republic Plaza (Denver, CO) Das Ueberhaupt, Hinterland (Denver, CO) Flux, Walker Fine Art (Denver, CO) Illegal Souls, Rhinoceropolis (Denver, CO) C/S/V/?, Hinterland, photography (Denver, CO) |
| 2007 | Lacunae, Plus Gallery (Denver, CO) |
| 2006 | Mahaats, Link Gallery (Estes Park, CO) BooSchuh-Les, Link Gallery (Denver, CO) |
| 2005 | International Assemblage Artist Exhibition, GALLERY 24 (Berlin, Germany) Intimate Flora, MOCA, The Center of Fine Art Photography (Fort Collins, CO) International Small Works Exhibition (Santa Fe, NM) |
| 2000 | Old Mail, New Mail (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) |
| 1999 | COMTEC Art 99, International Festival for Computer Art and New Media Projects (Dresden, Germany) |
| 1998 | Plastifikartion, Galerie Station 3 (Vienna, Austria) Paintings, CA Bank AG (Vienna, Austria) Von Staube zu Staub, Bahnhallen (Vienna, Austria) |
FILM |
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| 2008 | Tempography, Gallery Factory (Seoul, South Korea) |
| 2006 | Tempography, Zita Cinema in August (Stockholm, Sweden) Tempography, Galleri Jonas Klerrup (Stockholm, Sweden) |
| 2005 | What the hell Holly Popper! Adelaide Film Festival (Adelaide, Australia) Tempography, art shorts shown at Citylit University London and part of the collection (London, UK) |
| 2003 | Morphogenetic Fields, The 1st Aggressively Boring Film Festival (Las Vegas, NV) |
Awards
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| 2013 | ARTSLANT NY, Sabin Aell is one of the international SHOWcase winners at Artslant New York with her installation shown at the McNichols Civis Center Building ‚Apropos‘ in the category installation. |
| 2012 | Artopia 2012 MasterMind Award for Sabin Aell and Randy Rushton’s gallery space HINTERLAND; this award is honoring 5 cultural visionaries every year – artists and organisations alike – working to change the cultural landscape of Denver
ARTSLANT NY, 2nd 2012 Showcase Juried Winner, Category Mixed Media |
| 2011 | ARTSLANT NY, 1st 2011 Showcase Juried Winner, Category Painting ARTSLANT NY, 4th 2011 Showcase Juried Winner, Category Installation |
| 2009 | Awards for Best Mixed Media Work and award for Best Photography, Denver Modernism Show (Denver, CO) |
| 2008 | Best in Show, 2nd Annual Bough House (Denver, CO) |
| 2005 | Red Dot Fine Arts Award (Santa Fe, NM) Award for Mockumentary, Adelaide Film Festival (Adelaide, Australia) |
| 2000 | Award for Best Animated Story, COMTEC Art 99, Intern. Festival for Computer Art and New Media Projects (Dresden, Germany) |
Public and Residential Commissions |
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| 2015 | Beyond the Sky of Memories, hanging installation, Elbra Wedgeworth Municipal Building, (Denver, CO) Lobby Art Installation at the new Hyatt Denver/Downtown Mesh Fence Installation at the McNichols Civic Center Building Denver/Downtown |
| 2014 | Commission of a mural with integrated resin work, private residency (Denver, CO) |
| 2011 | Commissioned photograph for the Presidential Suit at the Marriot Hotel of the series „This Morning“, (Denver, CO) |
| 2008 | Commission for Fine Art Photography, Boutique Apartments (Denver, CO) |
| 2005 | Commissioned Mural, Showroom of Colorado Steamin’, Colorado Mills Mall (Darmstadt, Germany) |
| 2002 | Cityghosts – Outdoor Installation, broadcast on national television (Darmstadt, Germany) |
| 2005 | Commissioned Mural, Showroom of Colorado Steamin’, Colorado Mills Mall (Darmstadt, Germany) |
| 1997 | Commissioned Mural, Sports Medicine Center (Vienna, Austria) |
Other Projects |
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| 2014 | Alley-Art Courtyard Marriott Denver Downtown, outdoror mural (Denver, CO) |
| 2013 | UBUNTU, a multi-artist collaborative performance project by Daughter Cells Dance, choreographer, and co-founder of Daughter Cells, Candess Giyan and artist Sabin Aell |
| 2011 | Commissioned photograph for the Presidential Suit at the Marriot Hotel of the series „This Morning“, (Denver, CO) |
| 2009-2010 | Redesign of Watercourse Restaurant, design and execution of lights, furniture, murals, etc. (Denver, CO) |
| 2009 | Commission for mural on big wood panels, residential, (Boulder, CO) |
| 2008 | Commission for Fine Art Photography, Boutique Apartments (Denver, CO) |
| 2005 | Commissioned Mural, Showroom of Colorado Steamin’, Colorado Mills Mall (Darmstadt, Germany) |
| 2002 | Cityghosts – Outdoor Installation, broadcast on national television (Darmstadt, Germany) |
| 1997 | Commissioned Mural, Sports Medicine Center (Vienna, Austria) Set Design and Photography for the Opera “Le Grand Macabre” at the Art Nouveau Theater (Vienna, Austria) Set Design for “Die Anderen” an independent theater ensemble at the Art Nouveau Zoo of Schoenbrunn (Vienna, Austria) |
Talks, Panel Discussions and Interviews |
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| 2015 | Hinterland Art Space, September by Carolyn Daughters (Denver CO) |
| 2013 | Luxe. style makers, LUXE MAGAZINE issue 33 |
| 2012 | PechaKucha Night Denver, August 15, Taxi (Denver CO) Action Figures: Sabin Aell, March 13, Colorado Photographic Arts Center (Denver CO) |
| 2011 | Panel Discussion „Reclamation“, June 2, Center for Visusal Arts Denver (Denver CO) Artist Talk „Triggered Momentum“, March 8, Walker Fine Art (Denver CO) Panel discussion, Sabin Aell, The Corvo Brothers, Bonny Lhotka, February 23, Walker Fine Art (Denver CO) |
| 2010 | 100 COLORADO CREATIVES by Susan Froyd, Westword (Denver, CO) Mar. 7 Shutter Shift, panel discussion, November 11 at Walker Fine Art with Michael Paglia – Art Critic, Westword, Leanne Goebel – Art Critic, Art LTD and Adobe Airstream, Nora Burnett Abrams-Associate Curator MCA, Sabin Aell, Albert Chong, Bonny Lhotka Radio Interview, KGNU, Metro Arts (Denver, Boulder CO) Mar. 5 |
| 2009 | 100 COLORADO CREATIVES, interview by Susan Froyd, l, Westword (Denver, CO) Mar. 7 Untitled Art Show, interview by Michael Keen and Eric Isaac (Denver, CO) Nov. 2 |
Panels, Committees and Other |
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| 2015 | Sensory Garden Public Art Selection Panel (Denver CO) |
| 2008-Current | Director and Curator of Hinterland Art Space |