1976 born in Bolzano (I), lives und works in Vienna (A) I 1999 - 2000 Studies at the University

"La Sapienza", Rome (I) I  2002 Diploma in Sociology, University of Vienna

2002- 2005 school for artistic photography, FotoK, Vienna I since 2004 scientific researcher

and lecturer at the university of Vienna I Seminar: "Introduction into Sociology" I Seminar:

"Introduction into scientific research" I Seminar: "Analysing social fields: environment of the

Second Generation" I since 2005 freelance photographer and researcher I since 2009 Artistic

Workshops „me, through photography" in different secondary schools in Vienna in

collaboration with Kulturkontakt Austria

A R T S P O N S O R S H I P and A R T A C Q U I S I T I O N

2011 artist in residence, Ahungalla, Sri Lanka

2011 adoleszenz, art acquisition, provincial government, South Tirol

2011 weak ties, art sponsorship, provincial government, South Tirol

2009 adoleszenz, six month stay in Buenos Aires (AR), art sponsorship,

provincial government, South Tirol (I)

2008 Migrantinnen sind risikobereit belastbar und kreativ, art sponsorship,

MA7, City of Vienna

P H O T O G R A P H Y    E X H I B I T I O N S

2011 weak ties, solo show, Fotoforum West, Innsbruck (A)

2010 parallel illusions, in the course of the european month of photography,

Ragnarhof, Vienna I Adolescence, solo show, Fotoforum Bolzano (I) I montags um 4,

Landesgalerie Linz in the course of the Triennale 1.0, Linz I grow up, Fotowerk Wien, Vienna

democratic jungle, FotoK, in the course of the democratic initiative of the

Austrian Federal Government, Vienna I Ich dachte ich wäre ein Panther, Culture Xchange

Center, in the course of the european month of photography, Vienna

2008 MigrantInnen sind risikobereit, belastbar und kreativ, VHS Favoriten,

Vienna I MigrantInnen sind risikobereit, belastbar und kreativ, SOHO in Ottakring, Vienna

Menschen, Gallery Rytmogramm im Kongress & TheaterHaus, Bad Ischl

2007 Austrian Home Stories, Architekturzentrum West, Vienna I Austrian Home Stories,

Austrian Cultural Forum, Warsaw

2006 Economy Class, Alliance Francaise de Nairobi, Kenya

2005 Austrian Home Stories, Austrian Cultural Forum (ACF); New York I Finale 15,

Döblergasse 2, Vienna

2004 4813, Book presentation, Gallery Rauminhalt, Vienna

2003 Legoland, Werkraum FotoK, Vienna I  Display, space for emerging art in Vienna's

cityscape, Vienna

P U B L I C A T I O N S

weak ties, Wiener Zeitung Galerie, Extra, page 12, February 20 2011

Architekturzentrum Wien (Hg.) Home Stories, an inside look at single family houses in Austria,

Vienna 2005

FotoK (Ed.) 4813, Vienna 2004

Herzog- Punzenberger, Barbara/ Gapp, Patrizia : „Sozialisationsbedingungen von

Schülerinnen und Schülern mit Migrationshintergrund". In: BIFI (Ed.) „Pirls 2008".

Gapp, Patrizia (2007): „Konflikte zwischen den Generationen? Familiäre Beziehungen in

Migratenfamilien". In: Weiss, Hilde (Ed.) (2007) „Leben in zwei Welten. Zur sozialen

Integration ausländischer Jugendlicher der zweiten Generation", 131-151.

Gapp, Patrizia (2007): „PARK(T)RAUM- für ein gutes Miteinander", Evaluation report.

Gapp Patrizia (2006): „Ehrenamtliches Engagement von Migranten und MigrantInnen" Final

report, Austria for the EU- Project "INVOLVE".

Gapp/Unterwurzacher (2004):"Ich bin hier geboren...mir kann hier eigentlich keiner was

verbieten"- Ausgewählte Aspekte der Lebenssituation von Migrantenjugendlichen der 2.

Generation in Österreich.