Karin Mack is an Austrian post-war photo artist, who belongs to the avant-garde feminist art of the 1970s.

Before completing her studies in the history of art and Italian at the University of Vienna, she worked as a photographer of architecture till 1978.

Between 2014 and 2018, she has served as a Curator for several exhibitions including, "Buchstaben, Worte, Texte in fotografischen Bildern", "Experiment Analog", and "Ultima Thule/ Island als Naration.

[5] She started her artistic work with photo series such as Ironing Dream (1975) and Demolishing an Illusion (1977), reflecting a woman's role as housewife only.

Art of the 1970s from the Verbund collection, Vienna, Prestel Verlag, Munich 2016, extended edition, ISBN 978-3-7913-5627-3, pp.