Matthias Mayer

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Matthias Mayer
1967 born in Worms, Germany
Lives in Berlin, Germany
Education

since 1991 freelanced artist

Grants

2013 Grant for website, Senatskanzlei - cultural affairs, Berlin
2011 Project grant, Senatskanzlei - cultural affairs, Berlin
2009 "Komsular Arasi_Amongst Neighbours", Istanbul, Turkey
2008 "Intrude: Art & Life 366", Zendai Museum of Modern Art, Shanghai, China
2007 Pilotprojekt Gropiusstadt, Berlin
2005 Künstlerhaus Schloß Balmoral, Bad Ems, Germany
2003 Gingko/ La maison du boulanger, Centre Culturel, Troyes, France
1996/1997 International Studio Program (ISCP), New York City, USA
1995 Museum of the History of St.Petersburg, St.Petersburg, Russia
1994 "Symposium d’Amiens", Ecole Supérieure d'Art et de Design, Amiens, France
1994 "Progetto Civitella d’Agliano", Civitella d'Agliano, Italy

Solo Exhibitions

2014 "What Use?!", Dada Post, Berlin
2010 o.T., "solo for one" @ Kosmetiksalon Babette, Berlin
2009 "Still Magic", Kunstverein Worms, Germany
2008 "Amigos", Kulturpalast Wedding International, Berlin (with Patrick Jambon)
2007 "The Planet Funk", WestGermany, Berlin
2007 "Fake Painting", Postmoskau, Berlin
2006 "SuperNew–SuperFlat!", Spor Klübü, Berlin
2004 "Ville Départ", Passages - Contemporary Art Centre, Troyes, France
2003 "Pure Pop", Spor Klübü, Berlin
2003 "Follow me", raum 2, Mannheimer Kunstverein, Mannheim, Germany
2001 "Waiting for Li", Kunstverein Bad Kreunznach, Bad Kreunznach, Germany
1999 "Mo Magic’s Bar", Institut Francais, Mainz, Germany
1998 "Speed of cars", Kunstverein Trier - Junge Kunst, Trier, Germany
1997 "Mo Magic - studies the speed of cars", German Consulate Gallery, New York City
1994 "Mo Magic’s Bar", Heart Gallery, Mannheim, Germany

Group Exhibitions

2014 "Die Ästhetik des Widerstands", Galerie IG BILDENDE KUNST, Wien
2013 "How Lonely Does It Get?... DoDummDumm..", BlackBridgeOffSpace, Beijing, China
2013 "Plakativ 2", Atelier Eva Baumert, Berlin
2013 "The End....my only friend", Neues Problem, Berlin
2013 "Photo Opportunity: The Ubiquity of Photography", Dada Post, Berlin
2013 "REMIX–10 years in the mix“, Spor Klübü, Berlin
2013 "Don't look back", DIVUS_Pragerkabarett, Prague, Czech Republic
2013 "The legend of the shelves", Autocenter, Berlin
2012 "Cocaine - blows my brain..", Spor Klübü, Berlin
2012 "Miniature by Serendipity", Babette, Berlin
2011 "Let the Rhythm Hit 'Em", Kunstraum Kreuzberg/ Bethanien, Berlin
2011 "Books Unfolded Vol. 1", Studio Visits, Berlin
2011 "Air", Malplaquetstr.36, Berlin
2011 "Ruine", Die Wiesenburg, Berlin
2010 "Abstrakt", The Forgotten Bar, Berlin
2010 "Stranded in the future", Spor Klübü, Berlin
2010 "Casting", Visite ma tente, Berlin
2009 "Zeigen. Eine Audiotour durch Berlin von Karin Sander", Temporäre Kunsthalle, Berlin
2009 "Nelson Mandela must be free", Spor Klübü, Berlin
2009 "Under Construction", Hayaka Arti, Istanbul, Turkey
2009 „Helter Skelter“, Kulturpalast Wedding International, Berlin
2008 "Crazy little thing", Spor Klübü, Berlin
2007 "Sllörrrrr wip wop wop", Spor Klübü, Berlin
2007 "The Planet Funk at Berliner Kunstsalon", 4. Berliner Kunstsalon
2007 "100 Dage = 100 Videoer", GL Strand, Kopenhagen, Denmark
2007 "Der nächste Zustand", Zustand, Berlin
2006 "Rio", Artnews Projects, Berlin
2006 "Strange Screen", Film/Videofestival, Thessaloniki Cinema Museum, Greece
2006 "100 Tage = 100 Videos", Heidelberger Kunstverein
2006 "Sehnsucht Inc.", Landcommandery Alden Biesen, Bilzen, Belgium
2006 "Jeune Création", La Bellevilloise, Paris, France
2006 "Easy Transport", Museum of Contemporary Art Skopje, Skopje, Macedonia
2006 "Jackpot", Kunstverein Ludwigshafen, Ludwigshafen, Germany
2006 "Jackpot", Galerie im Körnerpark, Berlin
2006 "Blickachse '06", Herrnsheimer Schloßpark, Worms, Germany
2006 "A Home for Lost Ideas", General Public, Berlin
2006 "DRIVE AND SHOOT", CSW Solvay, Krakow, Poland
2005 "Künstlerhaus Schloß Balmoral vs. Mainstream + Spor Klübü", 2. Berliner Kunstsalon, arena-Magazin, Berlin
2005 "Jeune Création", La Bellevilloise, Paris (winner prize Jeune Création)
2005 "Brigade des Images", Divan du Monde, Paris, France
2005 "Cheval", Künstlerhaus Schloß Balmoral, Bad Ems, Germany
2005 "M.A.I.S. VI / Der freie Wille", arena-Bunker, Berlin
2004 "Datschenclique", 1.Berliner Kunstsalon, arena-Magazin, Berlin
2004 "Krawallnachbarwampenmannfromthezulunation", mainstream, Berlin
2004 "A.K.A.", Berliner Kunstprojekt/ NY Arts Magazine, Berlin
2004 "Kunst aus Rheinland-Pfalz", Landesvertretung Rheinland-Pfalz, Berlin
2004 "Desidolize now", Grande Halle de la Vilette, Paris
2003 "Kolonie Wedding", Karlinske Spektrum, Prague, Czech Republic
2002 "Geschwindigkeit - Terrain der Zeit", Bellevuesaal, Wiesbaden, Germany

Projects

runs project space Spor Klübü in Berlin-Wedding since 2003

Collections

Rhineland-Palatinate

Links

Artist Website Matthias Mayer
http://www.matthiasmayer.org

Video "Porte de Berlin" (from series "Speed of cars")
http://www.intothepill.net/issue2_pages/itp2_matthiasmayer.html

Project Space SPOR KLÜBÜ:
http://www.koloniewedding.de/sporkluebue

Interview BLICK/berlinerpool:
https://www.berlinerpool.de/interview/view/matthias-mayer

Contact
Bastianstr.6
13357 Berlin
Phone: 0179-8593744
Fax: 030-46067349
Email: moju@momagic.de
www.momagic.de