artists

Barbara Kraus (AT)

lives and works as a performance artist with numerous performative heteronyms – which she sees as her allies – in Vienna. She studied at the Amsterdam University of the Arts/SNDO. Since graduating in 1994, she has created performances, texts and improvisations inspired by her artistic engagement with social, political, philosophical, feminist and ecological issues. In her life art performance dream and walk about, she crossed the entire Alpine arc from Vienna to Nice on foot in 2012 and shared the experiences of this journey in her travel logbook. www.barbarakraus.at