Deininger was born 1974 in Vienna, Austria. She studied at the Academy of Fine Arts Münster in the class of Timm Ulrichs 1996-2000 and at the Academy of Fine Arts Düsseldorf in the class of Albert Oehlen 2000-2003.
The Artist Lecture Series Vienna is a program conceived to present the occasion for artists to speak on their work to an audience of peers and interested parties in Vienna. Organized by Rainer and Ezara Spangl and running since 2010, the Artist Lecture Series Vienna presents the lecture program in the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna in cooperation with the Class of Abstract Painting.