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Johannes Grenzfurthner (* June 13 1975, Vienna) is artist, writer, curator.

He attended many international symposia and published numerous essays and articles on contemporary art, science and philosophy. He writes for various online/print magazines and radio stations (e.g. FM4, Telepolis, Boing Boing). Johannes Grenzfurthner has served on a number of art juries (e.g. Steirischer Herbst , Graz).

Johannes Grenzfurthner is founder of monochrom, an internationally acting art and theory group. Most of his artistic output is labeled as “ monochrom”. He is collaborating with groups as ubermorgen or Mego. He is member of the Community of Fine Arts Austria.

Recurring topics in Johannes Grenzfurthner’s artistic and textual work are: contemporary artThis article is part of the Art history series. Pre-historic art Arts of the ancient world European art history Islamic art history Arts of the Far East Contemporary art The term contemporary art encompasses all art being done now. It tends to include art, activismActivism in a general sense, can be described as involvement in action to bring about change, be it social, political, environmental, or other change. This action is in support of or opposition to one side of a controversial argument. In contemporary use,, performanceA performance comprises an event in which generally one group of people (the performer or performers) behave in a particular way for the benefit of another group of people (the viewer or viewers, or audience). Sometimes the dividing line between performer, humourThis article discusses humour in terms of comedy and laughter. For ancient Greek theories of humour in physiology, psychology and medicine, see four humours. Humour humor in American English) is a form of entertainment and a form of human communication, i, philosophyPhilosophy literally means 'love of wisdom' from the Greek 'philo' and 'sofia'. It is now widely used to designate the pursuit of knowledge or wisdom about fundamental matters concerning life, death, meaning, reality, being and truth. The term may also re, postmodernismsupergraphics of post-modern banners contrast with the neoclassical portico of the Field Museum, Chicago Postmodernism is an artistic, architectural, philosophical, and cultural movement or condition, said to arise after and in reaction to modernism., media theory, cultural studiesCulture Critical theory Social philosophy Cultural studies combines sociology, literary theory, film/video studies, and cultural anthropology to study cultural phenomena in industrial societies. Cultural studies researchers often concentrate on how a part, popular culture studies, science fiction, debate about copyright.

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