Josef Schwaiger was born in Linz in 1962. From 1982 to 1988, he studied art and art education at the Mozarteum University in Salzburg. The artist has received several awards, such as the Austrian State Scholarship in 1992. Since 2022 he has been teaching at the Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, in the painting workshop. The artist lives and works in Vienna and St. Valentin, Lower Austria. The focus of his artistic activity is painting itself, the intensive examination of the material used, pigments and binders, their structure and properties. Josef Schwaiger’s works are represented in numerous public and private collections in the USA, Europe and South Africa. 2025 — first exhibition at the Welz Gallery
Josef Schwaiger was born in Linz in 1962. From 1982 to 1988, he studied art and art education at the Mozarteum University in Salzburg. The artist has received several awards, such as the Austrian State Scholarship in 1992. Since 2022 he has been teaching at the Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, in the painting workshop. The artist lives and works in Vienna and St. Valentin, Lower Austria. The focus of his artistic activity is painting itself, the intensive examination of the material used, pigments and binders, their structure and properties. Josef Schwaiger’s works are represented in numerous public and private collections in the USA, Europe and South Africa. 2025 — first exhibition at the Welz Gallery
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