Gerald Nestler

Gerald Nestler

Artist

* 1964 in Brixlegg Tyrol
lives in Vienna.

1985 one year study visit in the USA

since 1986 study of Painting at the University of Fine Arts, Vienna.

since 1990 exhibition participation and solo exhibitions in Vienna, Graz, Innsbruck, Lienz, St. Pölten, Krems.

1992 Diploma

artistic focus on “artificial emotions” – change of social and individual attitudes through new medias;
artistic and/or organisational activity/cooperation in the subject area media art, communication media, internet (TRITON e.V., The Thing Vienna,
Hilus-intermediale Projektforschung)

1994-97 resident in Hamburg

concentrated interest in the meaning and effect of global market economy on entire living and associated changes. In particular regarding the field of aesthetic perception.

1995-97 in this context working as a broker and trader at stock exchange.

since 1997 resident in Vienna

1997 started cooperation with Toni Kleinlercher for project “ressource.future”, analyzing the effect and tendency of global market economy in an artistic way.

since 1998 chairman Triton e.V.