ava binta giallo

born 1995, Münster (GER)

lives/works between Vienna/Austria and Mindelo/Cabo Verde

German-Guinean visual artist, poet and analog filmmaker

part of the collective fuvu fürunsvonuns

Education / Trainings
10/2020 - 07/2023
MA Fine Arts - Critical Studies
Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, Austria
10/2020 - 07/2023
Master of Arts - TransArts
University of Applied Arts Vienna, Austria
10/2018 - 06/2021
Practitioner im Chladek®System
Training for movement and dance in the Chladek®System (1/2)
IGRC Internationale Gesellschaft Rosalia Chladek
10/2017 - 7/2020
Bachelor of Arts – TransArts
University of Applied Arts Vienna, Austria
10/2018 - 07/2019
Painting, Guest Student Class of Prof. Luca Reffo
Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia, Italy
10/2016 – 7/2017
Hatha Yoga Teacher Training 200h (RYT 200)
Yoga-Lounge Vienna

Scholarships / Awards / Residencies

Austria, Bad Ischl Salzkammergut / Burkina Faso, Opera Village Africa / Residency / 2024

Austria, Vienna / Master Diploma with distinction / Award / 2023

Austria, Vienna / hufak – University of Applied Arts Vienna / Project scholarship / 2023

Cape Verde, Sao Vincent / Atelier Mar / Research Residency / 2023

Austria, Vienna / WIENWOCHE / Project funding / 2021

Portugal, Porto / DE LICEIRAS 18 / Residency/ 2021

Austria, Vienna / Bachelor Diploma with distinction / Award / 2020

Austria, Vienna / University of Applied Arts Vienna / Project scholarship / 2019

Cape Verde, Sao Vincent / Atelier Mar / Residency / 2019

Austria, Vienna / basis kultur wien / Project funding / 2018

Exhibition/Screenings
exhibitions (ex) / screenings (sc)

2024 (ex/solo) / Afrieurotext Buchhandlung / Vienna /AT (up coming)

2024 (ex) / Carrefour des Possibles / Philomena+ / Vienna / AT (up coming)

2024 (ex) / People stroke the curve of the earth here / fuvu_fürunsvonuns / VBKÖ / Vienna / AT (up coming)

2024 (ex) / die geschichte macht die augen zu, aber kann nicht schlafen / RAIN / sehsaal / Vienna / AT (up coming)

2024 (ex/solo) / nota de movimente e espase / Centro Culturale do Mindelo / CV (current)

2024 (ex) / ein Kleiner Brauner please / by Brishty Alam Take over / Ve.Sch Kunstverein / Vienna / AT

2024 (ex/duo) / Deconfining / Opera Village Africa, BF and Kulturhauptstadt Europas Bad Ischl Salzkammergut, AT

2023 (ex) / Bordering Plants / Exhibit Galerie / Vienna / AT

2023 (ex) / Undulating Currents / Heilegenkreuzhof University Gallery / Vienna / AT

2023 (ex) / OK Transit / Paulusplatz 5 / Vienna / AT

2023 (ex/solo) water's skin / Angewandte Festival / Vordere Zollamstraße 7, Vienna / AT

2023 (ex/duo) figuring / linger / with Luzie Kork / llllll, Vienna / AT

2023 (ex) Rundgang / Academy of Fine Arts Vienna / AT

2022 (ex/ce) that it gives us back the deep sea with Tabea Briggs / Archives in Our Homes/ PACT Zollverein / DE

2022 (ex) APPROXIMATING / QUESTION ME & ANSWER/ AG18 / AT

2022 (ex) / liminal space _bar 1 / schottenfeldgasse 82, Wien / AT

2022 (ex) What is Left to Steal / Donaufestival Krems / Forum Frohner / AT

2022 (ex) Stressless space / Exhibit Studio / Schillerplatz 3, 1010 Vienna / AT

2022 (ex) Rundgang / Academy of Fine Arts Vienna / AT

2022 (ex/solo) braided dawn / Kerßenbrockstr. 2 Münster /DE

2021 (ex) “Let me be earthbound; star fixed” / WIEN WOCHEN 2021/ AT

2021 (ex) Open Studio / DE LICEIRAS 18 / Porto / PRT

2021 (ex) Angewandte Festival 2021 / TransArts / Vorderezollamtstraße 7/ AT

2021 (ex) Rundgang 2021 / abstrakte malerei / Engarhtstraße 119 / AT

2021 (ex) Propeller II / Fotogalerie Wien / AT

2021 (ex) Überleben / Schlosspark Eckartsau / AT

2021 (ex/duo) KW20: Grafik trifft abstrakte Malerei / Container Schillerplatz 1/ AT

2020 (sc) Vertagte Träume / dokfest / DE

2020 (ex) Asterisk Night Skies / Parallel Vienna / AT

2020 (ex) Sonic TerritoriesSonic Territories / jot12 / AT

2020 (ex/sc/Solo) the orange tape / Bestand / Wien / AT

2020 (ex) Transarts BA-Abschlüsse 2020 / Angewandte Festival / AT

2020 (ex) Zine Matters / Quatroprint (ex)/ AT

2020 (ex) Noise and Silence / Villa Shapira / AT

2019 (sc) 10 jahre filmkoop Wien / Filmmuseum Wien/ AT

2019 (ex) Salon Moos Herbst / Atelier Moos / AT

2019 (ex) Buldonhe / Baltasar Lopes Stiftung / CPV

2019 (ex) naja / ehemaliges wellwellwell / AT

2019 (ex) Analog Layers / FOTO WIEN / AT

2019 (sc) 10 jahre dotdotdot Kurzfilmfestival // 10 Jahre filmkoop wien / filmkoop wien / AT

2019 (sc) 10 jahre filmkoop Wien Spätsommerfest / filmkoop wien/ AT

2019 (ex/dou) left the window open / OK Transit #5 / Vienna / AT

2019 (ex/solo) sand on the floor / a.topos venice / IT

2019 (sc) Performatorium #010 - Performanceabend / Fluc / AT

2018 (ex) Rand / Atelier Nita Tandon / AT

2018 (sc) klang licht zeit // licht zeit klang // zeit klang licht / Stadtkino im Künstlerhaus / AT

2018 (sc) Lab 1 / 64. Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen / DE

2018 (sc) filmkoop wien Spätsommerfest / filmkoop wien / AT

2018 (sc) sobreviviré – überleben – survive / Galerie Schleifmühlgasse 12-14 / AT

2018 (sc) summer breeze screening / film lab uruguay / URY

Hosted Events
meditations (m) / reading sessions (rs) / workshop (w) / ceremony (ce) / hosted events (he)

AT / Heilegenkreuzhof University Gallery / Undulating Currents / reading session (rs) 2023

AT / Vordere Zollamstraße 7 / waters skin / meditation session (m) 2023

AT / online / february meditation with ava binta giallo (m) 2023

AT / online / january meditation with ava binta giallo (m) 2023

DE / PACT Zollverein / Archives in Our Homes/ with Tabea Briggs / that it gives us back the deep sea (ce) 2022

AT / Die Labile Botschaft / reading and listening session / fürunsvonuns (rs/he) 2022

AT / Lazy Life / reading session with poet Tabea Briggs/ fürunsvonuns (rs/sc) 2022

AT / Fabrikraum / reading session / fürunsvonuns (rs/sc) 2022

AT / Fabrikraum / Chalo Una by Ujjwal Kanishka Utkarsh / fürunsvonuns (rs/sc) 2022

AT / Donaufestival Krems / What is Left to Steal / WILTS Press reading session (rs) 2022

AT / Exhibit Studio / / meditation + drawing - session / innerlandscape / Stressless space (m) 2022

AT / meditation evening with ava binta giallo (m) 2022

AT / Labile Botschaft / reading session and film with Mara Chavez / fürunsvonuns (rs/sc) 2022

AT / online / february meditation with ava binta giallo (m) 2022

AT / january meditation with ava binta giallo (m) 2022

AT / WIENWOCHE / Let me be earthbound; star fixed / reading session on the topic utopia / fürunsvonuns (rs) 2021

AT / WIENWOCHE / Let me be earthbound; star fixed / reading session on the topic dream / fürunsvonuns (rs) 2021

AT / WIENWOCHE / Let me be earthbound; star fixed / reading session on the topic love / fürunsvonuns (rs) 2021

AT / reading session with Brooklyn Pakathi / fürunsvonuns (rs) 2021

online / reading session with Noor Abed / fürunsvonuns (rs) 2021

online / reading session with Esther Ojo / fürunsvonuns (rs) 2021

online / reading session with Erik Tlaseca and Omar Aguilar / fürunsvonuns (rs) 2021

online / reading session with Mzamo Nondlwana / fürunsvonuns (rs) 2021

online / Body and Mind Session with ava binta giallo / fürunsvonuns (m) 2021

online / Body and Mind Session with ava binta giallo / fürunsvonuns (m) 2020

online / reading session with Sir Black / fürunsvonuns (rs) 2020

online / reading session with Imani Rameses / fürunsvonuns (rs) 2020

online / reading session with Serena Lee / fürunsvonuns (rs) 2020

online / Healing session with Philippa Ndisi-Herrmann / fürunsvonuns (he) 2020

online / Learning from the Body with Sophie Utikal / fürunsvonuns (he) 2020

AT / with michel strümpf / 16mm black-white-workshop (w) 2018