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Marion Avanzini

Art / Medicine

2024, Art

Travels in Latin America:
Argentina, Chile, Guatemala

2023, Medicine > Art

Departure from group medical practice > Focus on artistic work  

Travels in northern Europe   
Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden

Trip to Latin America 
Mexico, Colombia  

2020, Art

Studio becomes a place of refuge during lockdown Experimentation with pigment as the basis for painting 

2017, Art

Moves in to a new studio in Vienna’s fifth district 

2016, Art

First visit to Iceland 

2014, Medicine

Finishes working at hospital / Starts at group medical practice

2008 to 2014, Art

Moves in to a spacious studio in Vienna’s fifth district – Begins creating large-canvas (Micro cuts)

2012 to ongoing, Art

Permanent exhibition LEAD Institute, Penzing Hospital, Vienna

2010, Art

Collage project
“Exklusionen” (Exclusions), photography and drawings 

Solo exhibition,
Christa Zauner + Marion Avanzini 
Galerie Studio 18, Vienna
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2008, Medicine

Gains additional specialisation in cardiology

2008, Art

Joint exhibition
“Autumn/winter collection 2008”
Galerie Ariadne, Vienna 

2007 to 2008, Medicine

Extended stay abroad
Berlin, Germany; cardiac magnetic resonance imaging

2007, Art

Solo exhibition
“Hearts Remaining in Dust”, Grüne Galerie 7, Vienna 
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2006, Art

Solo exhibition
“Appropriate”
Primo Artista Galerie, Guntramsdorf
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Joint exhibition
“Autumn/winter collection 2006”
Galerie Ariadne artists, Vienna
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2005, Medicine

Begins carrying out cardiac catheter procedures

2005, Art

Solo exhibition
“Where it Begins to End”
Galerie Ariadne, Vienna
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Joint exhibition
“Autumn/winter collection 2005”
Galerie Ariadne artists, Vienna
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Collaboration Ines Doujak’s “Follow the leader”
as part of the exhibition  “DIE REGIERUNG [THE GOVERNMENT] – How do we want to be governed?” presented in various international exhibitions

2004, Medicine

Specialisation Diploma Internal Medicine

Journey to southern England

2004, Art

Joint exhibition
“Project 04” 
with Christian Eder, Silvia Kropfreiter, Kevin A. Rausch
Galerie Ariadne, Vienna 

Joint exhibition
“Palingenese”
artists of the new Ariadne – Galerie, Vienna 

2003, Art

Journey to Ireland

Beginning of cooperation with Galerie Ariadne in Vienna’s first district  

Joint exhibition
“Autumn/winter collection 2003”  
Galerie Ariadne artists, Vienna 
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2002, Medicine

Emergency Medicine diploma

2000, Medicine

Return to Vienna
begins medical specialisation training (Internal Medicine)

1999 to 2000, Medicine

Extended stay abroad
14 months in Bochum, Germany;  
start of clinical practice training (cardiothoracic surgery/intensive care) 
Medical licence (Approbation) 

1997, Medicine

Completion of medical degree
Work in a cardiology group practice (from 1992) 
Work on drawings, occasionally on oil paintings