Exhibitions of the artist Josef Kostner
- 1960 Gallery Ruscél, Ortisei
- 1965 Gallery Goethe, Bolzano
Gallery Selene, Cortina d’Ampezzo
- 1968 Gallery Domenicani, Bolzano
Gallery Ruscél, St. Ulrich/Gardena Valley
- 1974 Kreis für Kunst und Kultur St. Ulrich/Gardena Valley
- 1981 Gallery Willi, Vilpian
- 1983 Gallery Domenicani, Bolzano
- 1994 Gallery Prisma, Bolzano
Ladin Culture Institute Micurà de Rü, Sankt Martin in Thurn
- 1995 Gallery Ghelfi, Verona
- 1996 Hotel Tirol, Villnösstal
- 1999 Museum Klausen
- 2000 Gallery Prisma, Bozen
Tiroler Kunstpavillion, Innsbruck
Gallery am Gries, Lana
- 2001 Gallery Volksbank, Meran
- 2002 Kaiserliche Hofburg, Innsbruck
Gallery im Kies, Altach – Feldkirch
- 2005 Museum Gipsoteca Canova, Possagno (Ala Nuova and Park)
- 2008 Atelier im Kärrnerwaldele, Landeck
- 2009 Digart, St. Ulrich/Gardena Valley
- 2010 Kreis für Kunst und Kultur, St. Ulrich/Gardena Valley
Presentation of the Monography - Digart, St. Ulrich/Gardena Valley
Gallery Prisma, Bozen “Lebenswege”
Sculpture Exhibition “Easter in Campo of Brenzone”, Garda
Gallery Ghelfi, Verona
- 2011 Labyrinthgarten Kränzelhof “Moti dell’anima”, Tscherms
Ragenhaus “Köpfe und sture Köpfe”, Bruneck
Sculpture Exhibition „Easter in Campo of Brenzone“, Garda
- 2012 Gallery Maier Innsbruck “Primitivismus und Moderne”
Gallery Maier Innsbruck „Josef Kostner Sculptures“
Gallery Pizzinini “L’ëila, cuer y ana”, S. Kassian/Badia Valley
Kunst Meran Homage to Josef Kostner, pedestrian zone Meran
Sculpture Exhibition „Easter in Campo of Brenzone“, Garda
- 2013 Pedestrian zone St. Ulrich celebrating his 80th birthday
Gallery Maier Innsbruck celebrating his 80th birthday
- 2015 Gallery Spazio 6, Verona
- 2016 Hotel La Perla, Corvara Badia
- 2018 Südtiroler Künstlerbund Retrospective, Bozen
- 2018 Kreis für Kunst und Kultur “Peccati”, St. Ulrich/Gardena Valley
- 2018 Hotel Posta Marcucci, Bagno Vignoni Toscana
- 2019 „Oltre ogni soglia”, Isera/Rovereto
- 2022 Josef Kostner “Zwischen Rebelion und Resignation”, Museum Hofburg Brixen
- 2022 Josef Kostner “Ora sono qui” Galleria Maier, Innsbruck
Group Exhibitions
From the year 1950 to 1968 Josef Kostner take place regularly at the exhibitions of the “Kreis für Kunst und Kultur” in St. Ulrich/Gardena Valley. With the art association "Ruscél" Kostner take place at the exhibitions in St. Ulrich, Bozen, Trient, Brixen, Innsbruck, Wien, München, Florenz, Ancona and Rom.
- 1954 Domenikaner Gallery, Bozen
- 1955 Kreis für Kunst und Kultur, St. Ulrich/Gardena Valley
- 1957 Art Association “Ruscél”, Kunstpavillon Innsbruck
Regional Exhibition of Art Sacral, Ancona
Kreis für Kunst und Kultur, St. Ulrich/Gardena Valley
- 1958 Regional Exhibition of Art, Bozen
- 1960 Province Exhibition of Art, Bozen
Art Association “Ruscél” in the ex-Cinema Dolomiti, St. Ulrich/Gardena Valley
Exhibition for the 40th anniversary of the foundation of the Kreis für Kunst und Kultur in St. Ulrich/Gardena Valley
- 1963 Gallery “Ruscél” St. Ulrich/Gardena Valley
- 1964 National Exhibition for the Christmas Nativity, Rom (1° Price)
- 1965 Exhibition Premio Bolzano (award)
Art Competition of the Institut Artigianelli, Reggio Emilia (2° Price)
- 1966 „Der Menschliche Kopf in der Skulptur”, Innsbruck (1° Price)
- 1967 Biennale "Premio Bolzano"
Gallery "Ucai", Brescia
"Kunstpavillon", Innsbruck
- 1967 and 1968 Competition "Francesca da Rimini"
- 1968 and 1969 National Biennale of Art Sacral
Contemporanea "Price Federico Motta" in Rom, Bologna and Milan
- 1971 Fr. - Bair. Berufsverband, Gersthafen (Ger.)
- 1980 Sculptors of the Südtiroler Künstlerbundes
- 1981 International Competition Sculpture, Innsbruck (3° Price)
- 1987 Palazzo Oliva, Sassoferrato
- 1997 Picture - Graphik - Sculpture, Südtiroler Künstlerbund
- 1999 Presenze Oggi, Cultural Center "C. Trevi", Bozen
- 2003 2° Swiss Triennale of the Sculpture in Bad Ragaz and Vaduz - Switzerland
- 2005 Museum Gipsoteca Canova, Possagno (Ala Nuova and Park)
- 2008 "Simbiosis" Südtiroler Künstlerbund
Parallelevents to Manifesta 7, Bozen
- 2010 Art Forum Bologna, St. Ulrich/Gardena Valley
- 2011 "Figura" Eine Geschichte der Skulptur in Südtirol, Tirol und Trentino nach 1945, Franzensfeste/Südtirol 22.07 – 21.10.2011
- 2012 5° Swiss Triennale of the Sculpture in Bad Ragaz and Vaduz - Switzerland
- 2014 Sculptor Drawings Lana ART & Kunsthalle Eurocenter, Lana
- 2015 Web ART Sara Stuflesser, Josef Kostner and Gregor Prugger, Treviso
3Dimensionale Josef Kostner, Magnus Pöhacker, Simone Turra, Kastelbell
- 2015/16 "Köpfe am Korber Kopf" Sculpture Garden in the town of Korb (Germany)
- 2021 BAW Bolzano Art Week
- 2022 “Kulturschichten“ Stadt Gallery Brixen
Artworks in public space
- Municipality St. Ulrich/Gardena Valley
- Province Bozen
- Museum Museion Bozen
- Messner Mountain Museum Castel Firmian
- Museum Sankt Martin in Thurn
Bibliography
- 1967 Art Association „Ruscél“ Gardena Valley, Tiroler Kunstpavillion Innsbruck - Martin Demetz, Adolf Vallazza, Josef Kostner – with catalog oft he exhibition
- 20.10.1971 Die Presse (Austria Journal) „Wohlstand vertreibt Kunst“ Christian Sotriffer
- 1971 „Skat“ Publikation of the Art Association „Circolo“ St. Ulrich – Stamp Alto Adige
- 1978 „Tiroler Bildhauer - Plastisches Schaffen in Nord-, Süd und Osttirol“ Verlag: Wort und Welt, Innsbruck
- 1979 „Scolast” 7/79 Zeitschrift der Südtiroler Hochschülerschaft
- 1980 “Studi Latini e Romanzi” in memory at Antonio Rugliaro - Walter Belardi - Roma
- 10.04.1981 L’Adige, Personale Vilpian - M. Dall’Aglio
- 12.12.1981 Adige, Artisti gardenesi - Claudio Gualandri
- 1982 Ladinia VI Ladin Institut Micurà de Rü - Injunta leterera Josef Kostner
- 04.05.1982 Distel, Frieden 4/5 82 Kunst Notizen - Josef Gasteiger
- 25.06.1982 Dolomiten, Eppan, Prielhof - Josef Unterer
- 01.10.1982 A. Adige Eppan, Prielhof - Claudio Gualandri
- 02.03.1982 A. Adige, Circolo Artistico d’Arte Ortisei - Claudio Gualandri
- 03.03.1982 Dolomiten, Art Exhibition Ortisei - Luis Mahlknecht
- 1982 “Gedanken in plastischer Form” Südtiroler Künstlerbund - Tirolia Bozen
- 10.04.1983 Dolomiten Gallery Domenicani - Drawings - Josef Unterer
- 13.04.1983 L’Adige Gallery Domenicani - M. Dall’Aglio
- 05.06.1983 “Arterama” Monatsausgabe für Kunst und Kultur - Josef Kostner, Sculptor- Mario Dall‘Aglio
- 1985 Antologia della Lirica Ladina Dolomitica, Walter Belardi - Bonacci Editore Roma “Poeti Ladini Contemporanei” Walter Belardi Dipartimento di Studi Glottoantropologici - La Sapienza Roma
- 1989 Arte Italiana Contemporanea, Giancarlo Iosimi - Editrice “La Ginestra” Florenz
- 1990 Arte Italiana Contemporanea, Riccardo Toccacieli - Editrice “La Ginestra” Florenz
- 13.02.1994 Z.E.T.
- 29.01.1994 F.F.Südtiroler 3.
- 17.02.1994 Was - Josef Unterer
- 02.02.1994 Dolomiten - Josef Unterer
- 28.02.1994 Südt. Profil - Josef Unterer
- 06.02.1994 Il Mattino - Pierina Rizzardi
- 28.01.1994 A. Adige
- 1994 R.A.I. Bolzano "Das Portrat" Josef Kostner Television
- 02.1994 Rai T.V. Ladina Documentation Josef Kostner
- 1995 Catalog curated by Francesco Butturini Edizione Ghelfi Verona
- 1995 Arena di Verona by Francesco Butturini
- 1995 Contemporart Edizione Ghirlandina Novantola Modena, Sculptures Josef Kostner - Francesco Butturini
- 1997 Painting - Graphik - Sculpture of the Südtiroler Künstlerbund
- 1999 Presenze Oggi, Testimonianze topiche nelle arti della visione - centro Culturale "C. Trevi" Bolzano
- 1999 Rai Ladina "Ert y Cultura" Georg Demetz
- 2000 Catalog of drawings by Josef Kostner supported by Giunta Provinciale di Bolzano - Dipdruck Brunico
- 2000 Tiroler Kulturzeitschrift "Das Fenster" 69, Das Tiroler Porträt, Josef Kostner - Sculptor, Painter und Drawer- Wolfgang Pfaundler
- 2000 Rai Ladina "L liber da piz a cianton" Ruth Bernardi
- 2002 “Finissage” Gallery am Gries/Lana, 30 Künstler präsentieren Werke - Ilse Thuile
- 2003 2. Swiss Triennale of Sculpture in Bad Ragaz and Vaduz
- 2006 Rai Ladina "L liber da piz a cianton" Ruth Bernardi
- 2006 Arte Triveneta Volume 2, “Dal Barocco alle ultime ricerche del duemila” XI curated by Ottorino Stefani - Edizione d’Arte Ghelfi Verona
Maestri della Pittura e Scultura contemporanea - Edizione d’Arte Ghelfi Verona
Dolomit Antologia Ladina EVE Verlag Landeck
- 2007 "Cun lizenza" Poesie e disegni di Josef Kostner – Ladin Institute Micurà da Rü
- 2007 Rai Ladina "Ert y Cultura" Leo Senoner
- 2007 TV Ladina " Trail "
- 2008 "Simbiosis" Südtiroler Künstlerbund – curated by Peter Weiermair – Parallelevents to “Manifesta 7“
- 2008 Rai Ladina “L liber da piz a cianton” Ruth Bernardi
Sculptur Parallelevents to "Manifesta 7 " Bolzano
- 2009 "Zacan cuntovi" racconti e annotazioni di Josef Kostner Ladin Institute Micurà de Rü
- 2010 Rai Ladina "Ert y Cultura" Leo Senoner
- 2010 TV Ladina " Trail"
- 2010 "Zacan cuntovi" racconti e annotazioni di Josef Kostner Istituto Ladino Micurà de Rü
- 2010 Monography Josef Kostner Editore Giorgio Ghelfi, Verona
- 2011 R.A.I. Bolzano "Kulturzeit" Television Program curated by Traudi Missini
- 2011 Südtirol Heute Television Program curated by Sigrid Silgoner
- 2012 Swiss Triennale of Sculpture in Bad Ragaz and Vaduz
- 2014 PARNASS, 1/2014 Österreich - “Mit geballten Fäusten” by Edith Schlocker
- 2016 ORF Tirol Heute Reportage von Patrizia Jilg
- 2018 Trail television Ladina “Retrospetiva Josef Kostner”
Tagesschau Südtirol “Retrospektive Josef Kostner “
ART Map "Bei den Hergottschnitzern vom Grödental" by Carsten Probst" 2018
- 2021 „Oltre ogni soglia” Mario Cossali/Remo Forchini - Publistampa Arti Grafiche Pergine Valsugana
Five of his poems are in the Graubünden publication “Fontanas” (Picei, Trei,Cun Lizenza, Do ceina te cesadafuech, Oma ladina)
They wrote about the artist:
Claudio Gualandri, Helga Kutscha, Dr. Edith Moroder, Dr. Kristian Sotriffer, Edith Scherer, Mario Dall`Aglio, Rudolf Moroder, Gottfried Masoner, Giancarlo Josimi, Friedrich Kostner, Riccardo Toccaceli, Marcus Vallazza, Robert Scherer, J. H. Riedl, Jaques Virbon, Josef Unterer, Pierina Rizzardi, Luis Mahlknecht, Josef Gasteiger, Jürgen Kipper, Francesco Butturini, Pier Luigi Siena, Ilse Thuile, Max Bona, Georg Demetz, Mario Gudezzo, Siglinde Hirn, Eva Gratl, Lara Toffoli, Luigi Meneghelli, Heinrich Schwazer, Valentine Kostner, Josef Maier – Gallerie Maier Innsbruck, Helga Reichart, M. Brüggeller, Vera Meneguzzo, Remo Forchini, Mario Cossali.
Art Magazine:
- DAS FENSTER, von Wolfgang Pfaundler.
- ART Map "Bei den Hergottschnitzern vom Gardena Valleytal" von Carsten Probst"