Christian Flora was born in Klagenfurt in 1972. He studied painting and graphic design under Prof. Wolfgang Hutter and Prof. Wolfgang Herzig at the University of Applied Arts in Vienna, where he graduated in 1999, and then spent a year on a Master’s degree in copperplate engraving with Prof. Herbert Just. His works have been shown in solo and group exhibitions in Austria and elsewhere since 1993. Christian Flora lives and works in Vienna.