It’s a trick to lure us in, to make us forget what we were thinking about a minute ago, to come closer and take a second look: manipulating the relationship between the painting and ourselves. Quote from LODOWN MAGAZINE Selected Works, Exhibitions 2015 Esther Stocker - Based on anarchic structures - Galerie Alberta Pane (Paris) 2014 Desiring The Real. Austria Contemporary - National Center For Contemporary Art (NCCA) - Moscow Branch (Moscow) 2013 "Unlimited Space" , The Gallery of Modern Art in Roudnice nad Labem (Czech Republic) 2009 Multimedia space: Esther Stocker - CCNOA - Center for Contemporary Non-Objective Art (Brussels) Selected Awards, Grant 2009 Preis der Stadt Wien 2007 Südtiroler Preis für Kunst am Bau 2004 Otto-Mauer-Preis Artist Official Website>