Jungwirth, Martha

Born in Vienna on January 15.

Studies at the University of Applied Arts Vienna.

Wins the Msgr. Otto Mauer Prize.

Completes studies at the University of Applied Arts Vienna.

Wins the Theodor Körner Prize, bestowed by the Theodor Körner Fund, and the State of Lower Austria Award, both in Vienna.

Receives the Joan Miró Award in Barcelona.

Participates in Terre des Hommes, the group exhibition held at the Austrian Pavilion of Expo 67 in Montreal, Canada.

Joins the faculty at the University of Applied Arts Vienna.

Wins the 1^st Prize for Painting at the 20^th Austrian Youth Cultural Week, held in Innsbruck, Austria.

Her work (along with the work of Eduard Angeli) is part of WIRKLICHKEITEN, a group exhibition staged by the Academy of Fine Arts in Istanbul.

Participates in two other group exhibitions: Begegnungen, 20. Österreichische Jugendkulturwoche in Innsbruck, Austria, and “Kunstkritiker stellen vor”, Otto Breicha, Wien: Wirklichkeiten, staged by Galerie im Taxispalais, also in Innsbruck, Austria.

The Linz-based organization MAERZ Vereinigung für Künstler und Kunstfreunde stages the solo exhibition Martha Jungwirth.

Jungwirth’s works are also shown in group exhibitions across Austria, in Graz, Bregenz, and Vienna.

Receives the City of Vienna Förderungspreis.

Participates in the group exhibition Neun junge Künstler aus Österreich. From Austria with Love, held at Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Germany, and Göteborgs konstmuseum, Sweden.

Her work is shown at the Quarta biennale internazionale della grafica d’arte, held at Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, Italy, and is awarded the Graphic Arts Biennale Award.

Some of her works are shown at Eröffnung der “Österreich-Galerie”: Handzeichnung, Kleinplastik, Objekt, an exhibition staged at Österreich-Galerie, Kunstverein Kärnten/Künstlerhaus Klagenfurt in Klagenfurt, Austria.

The exhibition Martha Jungwirth. Aus der schwarzen Küche und andere neue Zeichnungen is on at Landesgalerie Burgenland, Schloss Esterházy, Eisenstadt, Austria and Märkisches Landesmuseum der Stadt Witten, Witten, Austria.

Her work is included in the group exhibition Parallelaktion. Neue Kunst aus Österreich, at the Von-der-Heydt-Museum in Wuppertal, Germany.

Resigns from the University of Applied Arts Vienna.

Participates in Documenta 6 in Kassel, West Germany.

Her solo exhibition Martha Jungwirth. Hausfrauenmaschinen – Zeichnungen is shown in several venues in Austria: Museum des 20. Jahrhunderts 20er Haus, Vienna; Kulturhaus der Stadt Graz; and Österreich-Galerie, Kunstverein Kärnten/Künstlerhaus, Klagenfurt.

Group exhibition: From Austria with Love. Neun junge Künstler aus Österreich, at Kulturhaus der Stadt Graz, Austria.

Martha Jungwirth: Berliner Veduten opens in the context of the Artists-in-Berlin Program of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD).

Martha Jungwirth. Baugegenden. Neue Aquarelle is staged at Kulturhaus der Stadt Graz in Austria.

Participates in Aspekte der Zeichnung in Österreich 1960 bis 1980, at Kunsthalle Bremen in Germany.

Wins the Watercolor Prize from the Federal Ministry of Education and Art.

Martha Jungwirth. Neue Wasserfarbenbilder opens at Kulturhaus der Stadt Graz in Austria.

Is awarded the City of Vienna Graphic Arts Award.

Teaches at the summer schools in Salzburg, Austria, and in Berlin.

Gives up her teaching position in the summer schools in Salzburg and Berlin.

The Institut für die Wissenschaften vom Menschen organizes Martha Jungwirth. Spittelauer Lände in Vienna.

Martha Jungwirth. Spittelauer Lände travels to Salzburg, Austria, where it is staged at the Rupertinum – Museum der Moderne.

Three solo exhibitions: Martha Jungwirth. Von da und dort. Neue Bilder und Aquarelle, at Kulturhaus der Stadt Graz, Austria; Martha Jungwirth. Malfluchten, at the Museum Moderner Kunst – Stiftung Wörlen Passau, Germany.

Solo exhibition held at Kunstverein Kärnten/Künstlerhaus Klagenfurt in Klagenfurt, Austria.

The Niederösterreichisches Dokumentationszentrum für moderne Kunst in St. Pölten, Austria, hosts the solo exhibition Martha Jungwirth.

Martha Jungwirth travels to Italy, to be staged at Stadtmuseum Bruneck/Museo Civico di Brunico.

Is awarded the Austrian Decoration for Science and Art in Vienna.

The Kunsthalle Krems organizes a retrospective, Martha Jungwirth. Retrospektive, in Krems an der Donau, Austria.

Her work is shown in several group exhibitions in Austria, in venues such as the Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum, Innsbruck; the MUSA Museum Startgalerie Artothek, Vienna; the Museum Liaunig in Neuhaus; the Austrian Parliament, Vienna; and the Rupertinum – Museum der Moderne, Salzburg.

Receives the Klocker Foundation Art Prize.

More group exhibitions in Austria: Painting 2.0: Malerei im Informationszeitalter, at mumok – Museum moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien in Vienna; Rendezvous. Meisterwerke aus der Sammlung Essl, at the Essl Museum – Kunst der Gegenwart in Klosterneuburg; and Die Sammlung: Klassiker, Entdeckungen und neue Positionen, at the Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz, among others.

Group exhibitions in Austria: Abstract Painting Now!, at the Kunsthalle Krems in Krems an der Donau; and Spiegelnde Fenster. Reflexionen von Welt und Selbst, at Belvedere 21 in Vienna, among others.

Is awarded the Oskar Kokoschka Prize in Vienna.

Solo exhibitions at the Kunstmuseum Ravensburg in Ravensburg, Germany, and the Albertina in Vienna.

Group exhibitions in Austrian cities, including Linz, Neuhaus, and Vienna, and around the world, in countries such as Poland, Belgium, and the United States.

Martha Jungwirth, Das trojanische Pferd is shown in the Eiserner Vorhang, the safety curtain at the Vienna State Opera Wiener Staatsoper, by museum in progress and the Opera.

Jungwirth’s work is shown in group exhibitions in Salzburg and Vienna.

The Museum Liaunig (Neuhaus, Austria) puts on Alte Freunde: Martha Jungwirth.

Her works are shown in several group exhibitions in Vienna, including The Essl Collection, at the Albertina Modern; and Zeitreise. Österreichische Kunst aus 7 Jahrzehnten, at the Kunstraum (Auction House) in Palais Kinsky.

Receives the Gran Austrian State Prize in Vienna.

Participates in group exhibitions in Austria and Switzerland.

Kunsthalle Düsseldorf hosts Martha Jungwirth: ein fleck ist ein fleck ist ein fleck ein intelligenter oder ein blöder, sonst nichts in Düsseldorf, Germany.

The Palazzo Cini Gallery stages Martha Jungwirth: Herz der Finsternis in Venice, Italy.

The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao puts on the retrospective Martha Jungwirth.