ARTIST NAME Christian Mayer
TEAM NAME
GROUP Group XXXVII, Oct 2013 - Mar 2014
DISCIPLINE Art
WEBSITE
BIO Born 1976 in Sigmaringen, Germany
Lives in Vienna, Austria

Solo Exhibitions

2013
-Belvedere, Vienna

2012
- "Taim Kaepsyul," Galerie Christian Nagel, Antwerp, Belgium
- "prezjnt," Galerie Mezzanin, Vienna, Austria
- "laengwedzh," Kunststiftung Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart, Germany

2011
- "Scenic," Galerie Christian Nagel, Berlin, Germay
- "Les Vues d'Amérique du Nord," Apartement 2, Los Angeles, United States
- "Fruits, Flowers, & Clouds," Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Vienna, Austria

2009
- "Gizmo," Galerie Mezzanin, Vienna, Austria

2008
- "Les Vues d'Amérique," FIAC (Galerie Mezzanin), Paris, France
- "Elseworlds," (with Sonia Leimer), public art project, Laa an der Thaya

2007
- "flotsam and jetsam," Galerie Mezzanin, Vienna, Austria
- "Another city, not my own," Austrian Cultural Forum, Warsaw, Poland

Selected Group Exhibitions

2013
- "Repertory," Palazzo Cavour, Turin, Italy
- "Let's pluck the bird," Limoncello, London, United Kingdom
- "Unter 10 - Wertvolles en miniature," Wien Museum, Vienna, Austria
- "The shape of things to come," Ve.sch, Vienna, Austria
- "The Biography of Images: Parallel Biographies," Audain Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
- "Blue Monday," moins un, Paris, France

2012
- "DLF - Die Biografie der Bilder / The Biography of Images", Camera Austria, Graz
- "DLF 1874 - Die Biografie der Bilder. Eine Inventur der Voraussetzungen.", Halle 14, Baumwollspinnerei, Leipzig
- "Sculptured," Strombad Kritzendorf, Austria
- "Predicting Memories," Vienna Art Week, Austria
- "Die illustrierte Ausstellung," Kunstverein Kärnten, Klagenfurt, Austria
- "Galicia–Topographies of Myth," SOKOL, Nowy Sayz, Poland
- "Demnächst," Galerie 5020, Salzburg, Austria

2011
- "Museum der Wünsche," Mumok, Vienna, Austria
- "Wiener Glut," KIT, Kunstverein Düsseldorf, Germany

2010
- "Invisible Play," Kadirga Art Center, Istanbul, Turkey
- "Forschungsbericht," COCO, Vienna, Austria
- "Walls Rooms Illusions," Temporary Gallery, Cologne, Germany
- "Bare House Project," Art Museum, Pori, Finland
- "Paradise Lost - Holidays in Hell," Centro Cultural Andratx, Mallorca, Spain
- "da bao," Anni Art, Bejing, China
- "Pro Choice in Schattendorf," Kunstverein Schattendorf, Austria

2009
- "Sleepwalking," temporary gallery, Cologne, Germany
- "Weltpanorama," 6th Biennial of Photography, Poznan, Poland
- "Figure/Ground," Galerie Transit, Mechelen, Belgium
- "Gastspiel," Hetjens Museum, Düsseldorf, Germany
- "En vue… des manières de voir – la nature mise en images et en vitrine," Centre d'Art Passerelle, Brest, France
- "Bulletin Board Blvd.," pro choice, Vienna, Austria
- "Miete Strom Gas oder Brasilian Wax," freiraum, Museumsquartier, Vienna, Austria

2008
- "Principle Hope," Manifesta 7, Rovereto, Italy
- "Bass Diffusion Model," Fieldgate Gallery, London, United Kingdom
- "Manual CC," uqbar, Berlin, Germany
- "Utopia and Perception," Kerava Art Museum, Helsinki, Finland
- "Zoomandscale," Akademie der Bildenden Künste/Kunsthalle project space, Vienna, Austria
- "Missing Scene," Galerie Thomas Schulte, Berlin, Germany
- "Missing Scene," Galerie Georg Kargl Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria

2007
- "Images," Into Position, Vienna, Austria
- "This is happening," Galerie Georg Kargl Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria
- "Toposcapes," Pavelhaus, Laafeld, Austria
- "Groupshow," Tanzquartier, Vienna, Austria
- "Logbuch," Galerie 5020, Salzburg, Austria

Artist Books

2012
- "Gizmo," Passagen Verlag, Vienna, Austria

2008
- "flotsam and jetsam," Schlebrügge. Editor, Vienna, Austria

Selected Catalogs

2012
- "DLF 1874 – Biografie der Bilder," Fotohof Edition, Salzburg, Austria

2011
- "Museum der Wünsche," Museum Moderner Kunst Wien, Distanz Verlag, Vienna, Austria
- "Divergencies of PerceptionUniversity Helsinki, Finland
- "Kardinal König Kunstpreis 2011," müry salzmann Verlag, Salzburg, Austria
- "Pori AiR," Aalto University, Pori, Finland
- "da bao," Magazine.ws Publishing, Vienna, Austria
- "Wiener Glut," KIT Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Germany

2010
- "EINE #3," Summer 2010

2009
- "Gastspiel," Hetjens Museum Düsseldorf, Germany
- "Democratic Design," Pinakothek der Moderne, München, Germany

2008
- "Mongolia: Utopia and Perception," Kerava Taidemuseo, Helsinki, Finland

2007
- "This is happening," Schlebrügge.Editor, Vienna, Austria
- "Skizzen des Verschwindens," Revolver, Frankfurt/Main Germany
- "Toposcapes," Pavelhaus, Laafeld, Austria
- "art catalogue," T-Mobile, Vienna, Austria
- "+10/2007," Columbus Art Foundation, Ravensburg, Germany

Scholarships & Awards

2012
- Staatsstipendium Bildende Kunst
- Stipendium der Kunststiftung Baden-Württemberg, Germany

2011
- Kardinal-König-Kunstpreis, Austria

2008
- Stipendium Cité des Arts, Paris, France
PORTRAIT
Christian Mayer portrait
© Christian Mayer
FINAL PROJECT
time and again
time and again image
© MAK Center / Mark Escribano

Project Details...
JURY
Sabeth Buchmann
Selva Gürdoğan
Friedemann Malsch
Simon Starling
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein