"Working as an artist is a way of dealing with the world around me. My preferred topic is landscapes. I perceive them as a synonym for nature: beautiful, powerful and indifferent. With this constant confrontation, I create in my works my very personal view of the surrounding world."

Austrian artist, Renate Merzinger-Pleban is a member of IG Bildende Kunst, Landesverband der NÖ Kunstvereine and Kulturvernetzung NÖ in Austria as well as Artists in the World and a Founding Member of Verein für Kunst und Kultur (Austria).
Renate has worked for 12 years with Portfolio Kunst AG and Artware AG in Vienna and has been a publisher since 1999 www.merzinger-pleban-verlag.at (Austria). Her inspired artworks have been exhibited in Vienna, Barcelona, Tokyo, Rome, Venice, Hamburg, Berlin, Brühl, Lisbon, Milan, London, Mantua, Los Angeles, Florence, Spoleto among other cities.



