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★ 1973 in Munich- Germany
Johnny lives and works in Berlin-Germany
GRANTS & PRIZES
10/09 EU Comission & Goethe Institut/ Amman
04/09 Goethe Institut/ Amman
03/08 Kulturreferat der Landeshauptstadt München
02/08 Public Award, R Eject Filmfestival, Rotterdam [NL]
11/06 Kulturreferat der Landeshauptstadt München
ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE
08/09 Superhero, Hotel Mariakapel, Hoorn [NL]
04/09 Superhero, Makan, Aman [JO]
07/07 Superhero, Raumars / A.I.R. Program, Raumar [FI]
WORKSHOPS
12/09 How to become a Superhero, Villa Stuck, Munich
12/09 Children vs Picasso, Children Museum, Amman [JO]
04/09 How to become a Superhero, Children Museum, Amman [JO]
11/08 Idendity, Self-Portraits, Kankaanpää Art School [FI]
VIDEOSCREENINGS CURATED BY JA
09/10 Gallery Rajtaide, Tampere [FI]
09/10 Gallery Sinne, Helsinki [FI]
07/10 Home Sweet Home, Performance Festival, Berlin
05/10 Perf, Tampere [FI]
11/09 Gallery Makan, Amman [JOR], Gallery 3h+k, Pori [FI]
05/09 Gallery 3h-k, Pori [FI]
02-06 Färberei, Munich
PROJECTS (Selection)
2010 7 for the price of 1, Performance Tour of MRCVE & JA, [GER/NL]
Performance with Simo Saarikoski at Perf 10, Pori [FI]
JA & Irene Pascual at Diverse Universe, Performance Festival, Pärnu [EST]
Solo-Peformance at Perfoklubi, Tampere [FI]
Superhero, Solo exhibition, Pärnu Art Museum [EST]
JA & Relle Büst at Home Sweet Home, Performance Festival, Berlin
Open Fields, Screening, Sydney [Australia]
2009 The Gas Car Project, Public Intervention by Samah Hijawi & JA, Amman [JOR]
The Pursuit of Happiness, Group exhibition, Noorderlicht, Groningen [NL]
Superhero- Amman [JO], Hoorn [NL], Brighton [GB]
Personal Affects, Group exhibition, Mariakapel, Hoorn [NL]
Operation Neuschwanstein, Short movie with MRCVE [FI]
Spontanperforationen, Group exhibition, Uamo-Festival, Munich
Operation Neuschwanstein, Screening, ProArtOrg, Belgrad [SERBIA]
Supermorphose, Screening, Int.Short Film Festival Detmold
2008 Superhero, Solo exhibition, Färberei, Munich
Operation Neuschwanstein, Performances with MRCVE, Färberei, Munich
Operation Neuschwanstein, Short movie, MRCVE & Johnny Amore
Porin Juhlaviikot, Performance with MRCVE, Pori [FI]
Performance with MRCVE, Hamenlinää [FI]
Die wahre Nationalelf, Performance with Jeansgruppe, Arge Kultur [A]
Long Love Night, Performance with Relle Büst, Villa Stuck, Munich
Der Held & Ich, Screening, R Eject Festival, Rotterdam [NL], Public Awarded
Superhero, TV Produktion for BR-Alpha
Superhero, Screening, Uamo Festival, Kunstarkaden, Munich
Der Held & Ich, Screening, Geborgenkammers, The Hague [NL]
Supermorphose, Screening, Underdox Festival, Munich
2007 Superhero- Finnland, Lanzarote, Munich
N°7, Group exhibition, Galerie Rootkapje [NL]
Ego, Group exhibition, Wiesbadener Fototage
1000 Faces of Underground, Solo exhibition, Raumar Art Museum, Raumar [FI]
Der Held & Ich, Screening, Rauma Art Museum, Rauma [FI]
1000 Faces of Underground, Solo exhibition, Galleria 3h+k, Pori [FI]
On the bride side of the cup, Short movie with MRCVE, Pori [FI]
Der Held and Ich, Documentary by Catherina Conrad [D/FI]
Supermorphose, Short movie by Thomas Kohler & Johnny Amore
It‘s about to blow up, Uamo-Festival, Kunstarkaden, Munich
Heimatschlaf, Screening, Recontres Internationales et Normades, Liege [B]
2006 Schürzenportraits, Solo exhibition, Färberei, Munich
Johnny Amore Internet-Broadcast
Dachportraits (1998-2003), Solo exhibition, Färberei, Munich
Oktoberfest/ Zwischenraum, Group exhibition with B.Donaubauer, Gasteig, Munich
Pain in the class, Group exhibition, Int. Fideo & Vilm Festival, Pärnu [EST]
Motherland, Group exhibition, Kunstvlaa6, Amsterdam [NL]
2005 1000 Faces of Underground (1998- ), Solo exhibition, Färberei, Munich
Heimatschlaf, Selbstportrait-Short movies
Freizeitmuster, Group exhibition with A. Huber, Kulturwerkstatt, Fürstenfeldbruck
2004 Mambo Jambo Poa Fresh, Solo exhibition, Färberei, Munich
Bunnyhill, Performance with Relle Büst, Kammerspiele, Munich
Sansiba(e)r, Johnny Amore & Laska Comics, Poem book
Performance with Relle Büst, Orangehouse, Munich
2003 Solo-Performance, Dada-Festival, Zürich [CH]
Das potentielle Album, CD with Relle Büst
Le grand rien, Performance, Comicfest, Munich
Tapetenwechsel, Solo exhibition, Ill Galeries, Berlin
Cowboys, Solo exhibition, Galerie Karrer, Zürich [CH]
Performance with Relle Büst, Sue Ellen Bar, Zürich [CH]