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Lois Weinberger

1947 Born in a mountainous village in Tirol in Austria.
1970s- Started his career as an artist questioning a relationship between nature and artificial space.
1988- Started a garden project planting ruderal plants which he grew in his garden in Wien, in several places worldwide.
1991 Participated in the 21st Sao Paulo Biennale.
1997 Participated in Documenta X (Kassel, Germany).
2000 Held a solo exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art (Wien, Austria).
2009 Participated in the 53rd Venice Biennale as a representative of Austrian Pavilion.
2014 Held a solo exhibition at the S.M.A.K. (Ghent, Belgium).
2017 Participated in the Documenta 14 (Kassel, Germany and Athens, Greece).
2019 Holding a solo exhibition "Debris Field" with his new project, at the Museum Tinguely (Basel, Switzerland).

Lois Weinberger is now based in Wien and has continued to influence to discussion on nature and art from 1990s. Throughout his career he has held many solo exhibitions, participated in international group exhibitions and got several prizes.