Secession Podcast: Members is a series of conversations featuring members of the Secession. This episode is a conversation between Meina Schellander and Ricarda Denzer. It was recorded on April 5, 2022. Meina Schellander (b. 1946 in Klagenfurt) is an Austrian artist. She graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna in 1970. Since 1968 she has realized numerous projects, been part of solo and group exhibitions in Austria and abroad, and received national awards and scholarships. Her works are represented in national and international collections. Schellander is a member of the Secession, the GAV (Grazer Autorinnen Autorenversammlung), the IntAkt (Internationale Aktionsgemeinschaft bildender Künstlerinnen) in Vienna and of the [kunstwerk] krastal association in Carinthia. Her fields of work include drawing, painting, photography, video, object, sculpture, spatial installation and public art. She lives and works freelance mainly in Vienna and occasionally in Ludmannsdorf / Bilčovs in Carinthia. Ricarda Denzer is an artist and teaches at the University of Applied Arts Vienna since 2013, where she graduated with a diploma in graphics in 1993. She has been a member of the Secession since 2000 and of its board since 2020. The Dorotheum is the exclusive sponsor of the Secession Podcast. Jingle: Hui Ye with an excerpt from Combat of dreams for string quartet and audio feed (2016, Christine Lavant Quartett) by Alexander J. Eberhard Editing Director: Ricarda Denzer & Meina SchellanderEditor: Ricarda Denzer & Axel Stockburger Programmed by the board of the SecessionProduced by Christian Lübbert