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Ursula Mayer

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Born: Austria
Lives: and works London, Vienna

Education
2004-2005 Ma Fine Art, Goldsmiths College, London, UK
1995 Royal College of Art, London, UK
1990 -1996 Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, AT


Solo Exhibitions
2009
Galerie Juliette Jongma, Amsterdam, NL
Galeria Monitor, Rome, IT

2008
�Nought to Sixty�, ICA, London

2007
�The Crystals of Time�, Lentos Museum of Modern Art, Linz, AT
�Ursula Mayer�, Centraal Museum,Utrecht, NL
�Ursula Mayer�, Monitor Gallery, Rome, IT

2003
�Fallen Imperial�, Contemporary Art Collection Essl, Klosterneuburg, Vienna, AT

1993
�Ursula Mayer�, Gallery W�rthle, Vienna, AT


Group Exhibitions
2009
�Concept Film�, together with Dorit Margreiter, Kunstverein Medienturm, Graz (duo), AT
Cabinet Afrique : Caroline Achaintre � Ursula Mayer, Cell Project Space, London
�EAST Internaional�, Norwich University College of Arts, Norwich UK
�HEAVEN�, 2nd Athens Biennal, Athens, GR

2008
�Rooms Look Back�, Kunsthalle Basel, Basel CH
�Pierotting�, Juli�tte Jongma gallery, Amsterdam, NL
�Modern Ruin�, Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, Australia
�Modern shorts�, New Museum, New York, USA
�Cabinet of Imaginations�, Network, Aalst, Belgium
�Module Play & Box Promenade�, Cell projects, London, UK
�True Romance�, Villa Stuck, Munich, Germany
�The Unfair Fair�, 1:1 projects, Ines Musumeci Greco, Loto Arte, Rome, IT

2007
Venetian, Atmospheric, 52nd Venice Biennale, Venice, IT
�True Romance�, Kunsthalle Vienna; Villa Stuck, Munich; Kunsthalle Kiel
�Invisible Mend�, Lux for Lounge Gallery London, UK
�Held together with water�, Mak Museum, Vienna MUSA, Collection City Vienna, AT
�Frauhaus�, Agency Gallery, London, UK
�Double A Side�, Stedelijk Museum and Artis,s-Hertogenbosch, NL
�Depiction, perversion, repulsion, obsession, subversion�, Witte de With, Rotterdam, NL

2006
�Facts and Fictions�, RCM Art Museum, Nanjing, China
�Mise en sc�ne�, Mama, showroom for media, Rotterdam, NL
�No space is Innocent�, steirischer herbst, Forum Stadtpark, Graz, AT
�Everybody comes to Holyrood�, Atticsalt, Edinburgh Art Festival, GB
�Props & Prostheses�, Kodeljevo Castle, Ljubljana, SI
�Video- and photo wall�, Kunsthalle Vienna, AT
�Videotheka�, Ursula-Blickle Lounge, Kunsthalle Vienna, AT
�euroPART�, Rolling billboard project, Vienna, AT
�Videos Viennoise�, Main Library, Vienna, AT

2005
�Faites vos jeux�, Shedhalle, Zurich, CH
�Videos Viennoise�, Betonsalon, Paris, FR
�Videotheka�, Ex macelli, Prato, IT

2004
�(*) a room of one�s own�, 3. Berlin Biennale at Kunstwerke Berlin, DE
�Breaking the Visual,� Pavelhaus, Laafeld, Graz, AT
�Instruction for actions�, permanent Installation, Kunsthalle Vienna, AT
�Born to be a star�, k-haus, Vienna, AT
�Vienna Lines�, Wienmuseum, AT

Bibliography
2008
Scharre, Eva. Rooms look back, Artforum International, 2008
Miliard, Coline. Focus London, Flash Art International, 2008 no. 262
J.J. Charlesworth. Voodoo Modern, ArtReview, 2008
Lack, Jessica. Lorna Macintyre & Ursula Mayer, ICA London, The guardian 08/08, London
Probst, Ursula. Sammeln als Identitatspolitik, Kunstforum International 2008, Bd.190
Probst, Ursula.True Romance, Kunstforum International 2008, Bd.190
Daniel Bertina, �De geest van Pierrot�, Tubelight 57/28.07.08
Raymond Frenken,�Woof,Woof!�, Kunstbeeld nr9 p. 80
Stief, Angela, �Crystalline Structures and Temporal Images�, 2008, Eikon, international magazine for photography and media art #61, Vienna 2008

2007
Spiegler, Almut, �In Sch�nheit verschwinden�, die Presse, Vienna, 2007
Clark, Robert, �Frauhaus�, The guardian 04/07
Scheyerer, Nicole, �Sprechende W�nde�, Falter, 46/07, Vienna, 2007
Serino Angela, �Ursula Mayer�, Katalog Impakt, 2007

2006
Interview with Ursula Mayer, MALMOE, n.34, June 2006
Walter Seidl, �International emerging artist annual 2006�, Contemporary Magazine
Ursula Maria Probst, �Zoom�, W-art 007 magazine, 2006
Jutta Koether, Acoustic Mirror catalog, �born to be a star�, k-haus, Vienna, 2006

2003
Ursula Probst, �Go Jonny Go!�, Kunstforum international, 2003
Nina Schedlmayer, �Goldflames out in the Sky,� Fieber, 2003

2002
�Let's twist again�, Springerin, Dec. 2002
S�nke Gau, �Let's twist again�, Flash Art, Nov. 2002
Nicole Scheyerer, �Vienna is burning�, Falter, Oct. 2002

Grants/Awards
AWARDS
2007 Msgr. Otto Mauer Preis of Fine Arts
2004 Short listed Bloomsberg Contemporary

Publications

2007
Thomas Trummer, Boston Consulting & Belvedere Contemporary art award, Augarten Contompary, Wien,(Hrsg.) Agnes Husslein-Arco, 2007
Nicolaus, Schafhausen, Janssen, Changing Roles, Catalogue Witte de With, Rotterdam, 2007
Gabriele Schor, Held together with water, Art from the Collection Verbund; Hatje Cantz, Ostfildern, (Hrsg.) Centaal Museum Utrecht, NL
Ian White, Crystal Gazes, for Lentos Museum of modern Art, Linz, 2007

2006
Jutta Koether, Born to be a star, Acoustic Mirror catalog, k-haus, Vienna, 2006
Nina Schedlmayer, Characteristic interrelationship of rooms, RCM Museum, Nanjing, China
Karin Pernegger, Glamour was may first sexy therapy, catalog, k-haus, Vienna, 2006

2003
Angela Stief, Love/Hate, catalog, Triton Verlag, Ursula Blickle Stiftung, 2003
Justin Hoffmann, Go Jonny Go!, catalog, Steidl Verlag, Kunsthalle 2003


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