Felix Malnig, born in Nürnberg in 1967, raised in Germany and Canada. Currently lives and works in Vienna. He studied fine arts at the "Hochschule für Angewandte Kunst" (University of applied arts) in Vienna under Maria Lassnig and Christian Ludwig Attersee and graduated in 1992. In addition he studied architecture at the Technical University in Vienna for two years.

Art awards: Anerkennungspreis des Landes Niederösterreich (1993), Erwin Ringel-Kunstpreis (1999), Arbeitsstipendium der Stadt Wien (1999), Förderungspreis der Stadt Wien (2000), Strabag Art Award, Anerkennungspreis (2008).

Scholarships: Scholarship in Venice, Italy (Accademia di Belle Arti, 1993). Artist in Residence- programs in Budapest, Hungary (2000), in Cheng Du, China (2003) and in Chicago, USA (exchange program in cooperation with Lower Austria, 2007). Studio grant, Vienna (2006-2010).

Publications: Felix Malnig (catalogue), 1999, Felix Malnig (catalogue), 2007

 

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