Director of
GLEICHZEITIG NACKT
Ashley Hans Scheirl (*1956 in Salzburg, lives in Vienna) studied at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna (diploma 1980). Between 1978 and 1986, Scheirl was involved in the performative music experiments of the groups 8 oder 9 and Ungünstige Vorzeichen. Between 1979 and 1996 Scheirl made over 50 Super-8 short films. From 1981-82 Scheirl lived in New York and worked for Arleen Schloss' weekly art and performance evening Wednesdays @ A's. Scheirl became known for the two experimental feature films Rote Ohren fetzen durch Asche aka Flaming Ears (1992) and Dandy Dust (1998).