Biography 

1942 Born in Wels/Austria
1952 – 1958 Graduation from Lycée, Neustadt/Weinstraße (Germany)
1958 – 1961 Course of studies at the Graphische Lehr- und Versuchsanstalt, Vienna

Lived as freelance artist
1961 – 1962 in Munich, Germany
1963 – 1966 in Tokyo, Japan
1966 – 1967 in Barcelona, Spain
1968 – 1969 Guest student in the master class of Rudolf Hausner, Akademie der Bildenden Künste, Vienna
1970 – 1972 Sojourn in Paris
1972 – 1976 Management of Galerie Onnasch, Cologne; management of Agendas Russian Art, Galerie Gmurzynska, Cologne;
1976 – 1982 Management of Galerie Curtze, Vienna; management of Galerie Lang, Vienna
1982 – 1984 Management of the department “Organisation and Coordination” for the major TV-documentary on the formation of the 2nd Republic of Austria (Ö II) by Hugo Portisch
1983 – 1985 Begins her own artistic activity (concept photography on the subject of human beings and nature; since then, numerous thematic series have been created also with the sense of “extended photography”)
1986 Begins exhibition activities at home and abroad
Since 1989 Marielis Seyler has lived and worked in Vienna and Neulengbach (Lower Austria)