Edith Gru­ber was born in Graz in 1956. From 1974 to 1980, she stud­ied artis­tic and indus­tri­al design at the Uni­ver­si­ty of Applied Sci­ences in Linz, grad­u­at­ing with a diplo­ma. 1980 Mas­ter year for paint­ing and graph­ics at the Uni­ver­si­ty of Art, Linz and atten­dance of the etch­ing class at the Salzburg Sum­mer Acad­e­my. From 1980 to 1987, the artist taught at the BRG Bruck and BG Licht­en­fels in Graz. 1987 Moves to Salzburg and sets up a print­ing work­shop. From 1990 to 2020, Edith Gru­ber worked as an art teacher at the Musis­ches Gym­na­si­um and BRG Akademies­traße, Salzburg. To this day, she con­tin­ues to work inten­sive­ly with print­mak­ing and takes part in numer­ous exhi­bi­tions in Graz and Salzburg. The artist uses the tra­di­tion­al aquatint tech­nique, enriched by new expe­ri­ence, in her graph­ic works. The artist is fas­ci­nat­ed by the pos­si­bil­i­ty of for­mal diver­si­ty and not by the abil­i­ty to repro­duce, which was orig­i­nal­ly intend­ed for print­mak­ing. The graph­ic artist prefers to choose the motifs of the fish and the female human fig­ure in har­mo­nious or dis­so­nant encoun­ters from the wide range of pos­si­ble con­tents. The artist lives and works in Salzburg.

Edith Gru­ber was born in Graz in 1956. From 1974 to 1980, she stud­ied artis­tic and indus­tri­al design at the Uni­ver­si­ty of Applied Sci­ences in Linz, grad­u­at­ing with a diplo­ma. 1980 Mas­ter year for paint­ing and graph­ics at the Uni­ver­si­ty of Art, Linz and atten­dance of the etch­ing class at the Salzburg Sum­mer Acad­e­my. From 1980 to 1987, the artist taught at the BRG Bruck and BG Licht­en­fels in Graz. 1987 Moves to Salzburg and sets up a print­ing work­shop. From 1990 to 2020, Edith Gru­ber worked as an art teacher at the Musis­ches Gym­na­si­um and BRG Akademies­traße, Salzburg. To this day, she con­tin­ues to work inten­sive­ly with print­mak­ing and takes part in numer­ous exhi­bi­tions in Graz and Salzburg. The artist uses the tra­di­tion­al aquatint tech­nique, enriched by new expe­ri­ence, in her graph­ic works. The artist is fas­ci­nat­ed by the pos­si­bil­i­ty of for­mal diver­si­ty and not by the abil­i­ty to repro­duce, which was orig­i­nal­ly intend­ed for print­mak­ing. The graph­ic artist prefers to choose the motifs of the fish and the female human fig­ure in har­mo­nious or dis­so­nant encoun­ters from the wide range of pos­si­ble con­tents. The artist lives and works in Salzburg.


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