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Friedrich Albert Maria
Friedl Aigner
born 1956
Cartoonist Illustrator Draftsman Musician
Lives in Vienna Austria
Autodidact since 1963
♬♪ Framus Recordings ♬♪
Graphic Production
Cartoons and Animation Drawings for Film and Print Media like the Neue Freie Presse, Neues Forum, Rennbahn Express, Extrablatt, Arena Stadtzeitung, Volksstimme, Wespennest, Salzburger Nachrichten, Wie-Wo and others.
Stage Design Drawings & Painting, Landscape Drawings, Illustration and Architecture Drawing Jobs.
Works on Paper, Acryl Paintings, colored Woodcuts.
Works on found wooden and metallic trashed Materials.
Computer Graphic Design on Apple Macintosh using Adobe Programs.
WORKSHOPS AND ARTSHOWS in Vienna
1977
Arena St. Marx – Kleine Halle – 3 Raum
Ink Drawings
Atelier Erdberg Waschküche
Hagenmüllergasse 21-23
1978
Foyer der Komödianten im Künstlerhaus
Zeichnungen zum Stück “Ella” von Herbert Achternbusch
1979
Zeichnen in der Lodenfabrik Giesswein Brixlegg
Gemeinsam mit
Gustav und Elisabeth Ernst, Gerda Fassel
anschliessende Ausstellung bei den
Wühlmäusen in Kufstein Tirol
Siehe Wespennest Nr. 36
1981
Galerie Ergo Nachtatelier
Gruppenausstellung
mit Alfred Hrdlicka und anderen
1982
Cafe Phoenixhof
Jugendzentrum Alterlaa
Atelier Erdberg Waschküche
1983
Bank Austria Z Gersthof mit Peter Berger
UNO City Expo
Atelier Erdberg Waschküche
1990
Galerie Dr. Kosicek
Dominikanerbastei, Innere Stadt
Atelier Inzersdorferstrasse
1992
Galerie im Amerlinghaus, Neubau
Atelier Favoriten Strasse 126
1993
Zum Wirten, Michelbeuern
Atelier Schmidgasse Josefstadt

1994 – 1998
Drawing at the Workshop & Gallery Atelier Erdberg
Atelier Erdberg Workshop Videos
Souterrain im Erdberger Hof
1030 Wien Drorygasse 19-23
2001
Showing
* 20 Red-Green Flower-Paintings *
Acryl on Canvas
At Kornberger Horn
Siebensterngasse 1070 Wien
2003 – 2018
Desktop Publishing & Graphic Design
with Apple Macintosh Computers
Adobe CS InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop

2003 – 2007
DTP Apprenticeship @
der Johann Auer RIP 1953 – 2007
Grafikdienst Rudolfsplatz & Phorusplatz
Attended 13 AMS sponsored Courses
in Computer Graphic Design
on Apple Macintosh Computers
DTP Layout & Printing with Digital Print Machines
@ BFI Wien BAZ 1 Engerthstrasse, Leopoldstadt
2002
1 Year Master Painter for ÖHTB and AMS Wien
2000
13 weeks Alcohol Release in API Kalksburg – Wien Liesing
22 Years Sober now since then
I had no atelier or workshop since Atelier Erdberg 1998.
1995
Married to Renate on December 14th
in Florianigasse Josefstadt Vienna
1994 – 1998
Drawing Workshop & Gallery Atelier Erdberg
im Erdbergerhof, Drorygasse 19-23 1030 Wien
1990 – 2003
Chèz Feri & Romi landscape drawing and playing life music
in Schmalzgraben and Inzenhof
Heiligenkreuz im Lafnitztal Dreiländereck Süd Burgenland
& Chèz Ilse Kisser
Freilichtmuseum Ensemble Gerersdorf
1986
Artista ospite al Signore Štěpán Zavřel at
Rugolo di Sarmede Veneto Italy
1982 – 1990
Atelier Erdberg Waschküche
Atelier im Hafnergraben, Kukmirn, Südburgenland
Atelier Inzersdorferstrasse, Favoriten
Atelier Krichbaumgasse, Meidling
Atelier Am Tabor, Leopoldstadt
Atelier Speckbachergasse, Ottakring

1985 – 1988
Animation Drawing and Camera Assistant
for the final Film Project of Ernst Schmidt Jr.
Denkwürdigkeiten eines Nervenkranken
Die Aufzeichnungen des Daniel Paul Schreber
Part 1
Atelier Am Tabor, Leopoldstadt
Atelier Speckbachergasse, Ottakring
Heller-Fabrik, Favoriten, Vienna
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1980 – 1994
Attic and Basement cleaning Vienna, Furniture Restaurator,
Commune Mariahilfer Strasse Commune Schäffergasse
Sammelsurium Kleine Neugasse, Margaretenstrasse
Bio farm worker @ Irenental, Kukmirn, Königsdorf, Eltendorf
Apartment Repair Jobs
Die Mahüler Band
Open The Barngates Band
13th Fairy Band
Gerald Derschmidt Band
1984 – 1985
Pégairolles-de-Buèges & Aix-en-Provence
Landscape Drawing
1989
Schloss Tabor Süd-Burgenland
Stage Drawings and Diashow
with the Musical
Geil ist die Macht – The Strangoulette
1979 – 1983
Workers Commune Mariahilfer Strasse,
die “Mahüler” housing repair jobs in Vienna
and later to get a Bio Farmers Cooperative
in Kukmirn bei Güssing, Hafnergraben – Königsdorf – Eltendorf
South Burgenland
until in April 1986, the Chernobyl disaster made bio farming senseless.
Atelier Erdberg Hagenmüllergasse 23-21 Waschküche
Roadtrips to Venice, Rome,
Carcasonne, Bordeaux
Montlaur-de-Corbierres
Saint-Jean-de-Bruèges,
Bonn, Berlin
1970 – 1984
Enjoyed nine summers and one winter in St. Jean de Buéges
Herault Languedoc France .
Travaillé à les Vendanges a Montlaur de Corbieres.

1978 – 1979
Youngest Janitor of the 15th District, Anschützgasse 18
Wespennest 33 – Illustrations
Wespennest 36 – Illustrations
Weekly Comic-Strip `Der Mundl´ for Wiener Wochenblatt
Interviewed the Band Blondie & Debbie Harry
in Munic 23-Sep-1978
for the Rennbahn-Express Music Magazin 1968 – 2013
Cartoon Adds for
For Music Instruments
Salzburger Nachrichten
Lord Rieger Boutiques and others

1976 – 1979
Squatting & building the Arena St. Marx Wien
Multimedia Kleine Halle with ~ 10 others and Dieter Schrage
Layout, Illustration and Print of Arena Stadtzeitung
Backstage and Roadie Jobs for the Arena
and later WUK & Szene Wien.
1976
National Service at Vienna Karls Kaserne Kagran
Nachschub und Transport Instandesetzung (NTI)
and Prinz Eugen Kaserne Pioniere Stockerau,
with frequent group trips to
Bruckneudorf-Kaisersteinbruch, Stammersdorf and Allentsteig.
~
1975 – 1976
Atelier am Römerberg
Ritzbergerstrasse 8 A-4020 Linz

1973 – 1975
Playing the Rhythm Blues Guitar in
Blues Sessions with Hansi Dujmic
at Cafe Dobner am Naschmarkt, Mariahilf
1973 – 1975
Cartoons for DDr. Günther Nenning
Neue Freie Presse and Neues Forum
1973
Lived with the
Avantgarde-Filmgroup “rosa-grün-blau”
Commune Kleeblattgasse Innere Stadt Vienna
The Cartoon-Book `Analo´ with Werner Kofler
was published at Edition Literaturproduzenten
Verlag Jugend & Volk
Vienna, Munich
1972 – 1975
I went to the Vienna Art School and had
Prof. Gerda Matejka-Felden Color Theory and Composition
Life Drawing with Prof. Fritz Martinz
and did Extra-Jobs at Theater an der Wien, Volkstheater,
and with some local Film Productions.
Employee of the Vienna Film Museum
1971 – 1984
Hitchhiking a lot by Europe – Venice, Marseille
Aix-en-Provence, Arles, Montpellier, St. Jean de Bueges
Rome, Bordeaux, Carcassonne, Ganges, Larzac, Genoa, Torino, Varese, Aosta, Parma, Venezia, Geneva, Lyon, Paris, Oostende, London, Edinburgh, Glendevon, Canterbury,
Amsterdam, Kampen an Zee, Aachen, Bonn, Berlin, Munich and always back to Innsbruck, Salzburg, Linz, Vienna.
Larzac 1972
Vienna Autumn 1972
1970
1st Summer in South France, from there moved to Vienna
to Commune Wiedner Gürtel 28
The only School that took me with long hair at that time was
Secondary School Hebbelplatz 1 Wien X Favoriten.

1969 – 1970
Donnerskirchen, Burgenland

Gymnasium Neusiedl am See
1968 – 1969
Werkschulheim Felbertal Ebenau bei Salzburg
1967 – 1968
Elementary School in Neuhaus an der Donau/Plöcking.
Our home then was
Brunnwies Point 8, Kirchberg ob der Donau.

1966 – 1967
Elementary School in Linz Urfahr Weberschule

“In german, we spell may with an i, you know, repeat the year.”
Engelbert-Kliemstein-Kunsthaus
New Home: Ottensheimer Straße 14
1963 – 1966
Started Elementary School in Linz Spittelwiese, then
Moved with my mother, the siblings and Heinrich Böll
via Köln and Dublin
to Doogort & later Dooega, on Achill Island, Ireland.
I went to 3 Elementary Schools on Achill Island:
Doogort, Dooagh and Dooega
I learned to speak, read and write English and Gaelic.
Zu Hause haben wir deutsch gesprochen, gelesen und geschrieben.

1957 – 1962
Neue Welt St. Martin and Volksgartenstrasse Linz Austria
Auguste Kronheim, with Friedl Aigner and Fritz Aigner Linz 1957
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STEPFATHER
Werner Kofler 1947 – 2011
Austrian Writer
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MOTHER
Auguste Kronheim
Xylographer
Draftswoman and Printmaker
January 28, 1937 – November 7, 2021
