Iris Häussler

Iris Iris Haussler Haussler or (* 1962 in Friedrichshafen on Lake Constance ) is a contemporary artist in the fields of conceptual art and installation.

Life and installations

From 1983 to 1990 Haussler studied at the Munich Art Academy in Heribert storm. Since 2001 lives and works in Toronto Haussler in Canada.

• Your installation The Legacy of Joseph Wagenbach in Toronto attracted 2006 in Canada quite a stir. Haussler presented here in a house in the Robinson Street life of the fictional, 1929, born in Germany in 1962 and immigrated to Canada hermit Joseph Wagenbach dar.
• In 2009, their installation Honest threads shown in the department store Honest Ed's in Toronto, curated by Mona Filip from Kofler Centre of the Arts. In a stage-like boutique, the artist exhibited framed photos with the corresponding CVs of those depicted and asked of these available items of clothing or shoes. Visitors to the boutique clothes and shoes could borrow for a few days and learn as you feel in the clothes of other people.
• In the years 2006 to 2011, an installation titled He Named Her Amber was held in Toronto at the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO ). Add these items allegedly found in an outbuilding of the gallery over the years were shown. Only in 2011, the public was informed that there was an ongoing installation by the artist.

Prices

Works in public collections or in public spaces

• Rahlstetter height, Hamburg
• Jewish Museum Munich
• Child Care Centre Cambridge, Canada
• Competition entry for AIDS Memorial (Munich )
• Kindergarten Aschenbrenner street, Munich
• Office of Housing and Migration, Munich
• Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, Ludwig -Maximilians- University of Munich
• Municipal Fountain, Starnberg

Exhibition catalogs

• 2011: He Named Her Amber, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada, ISBN 978-1-894243681.