Gabriele Edlbauer was the recipient of this years Erste Bank ExtraVALUE Art Award New York, which was endowed with 3,000 euros, included a one-month stay in New York as a phase of inspiration and expansion of the artist’s own network, as well as a presentation at the Austrian Cultural Forum (ACFNY) located there in June 2019. The award is realised in cooperation with studio das weisse haus and ACFNY.
Gabriele Edlbauer sums up her experience in New York with one picture and one sentence:
“Happily disturbed by seeing my sculptures that I hadn’t even thought of making yet.”