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CHRISTOPH MEIER
born 1980, lives and works in Vienna / AT
2003 - 2009 Academy of Fine Arts Vienna (Diploma in Fine Arts)
2008 Glasgow School of Art
1999 - 2005 Technical University Vienna (Diploma in Architecture)
solo and two-person exhibitions:
2018 Casino Luxembourg / LU (cat.) (projected)
2017 Kiosk, Ghent / BE (cat.) (projected)
Ermes-Ermes, Vienna / AT (projected)
2016 Belvedere Christmas Tree 2016 (with Salvatore Viviano), Sala Terrena, Upper Belvedere, Vienna / AT
HDLU Osijek / Galerija Kazamat (with Dino Zrnec), Osijek / HR
C & O, Kunstverein in Hamburg, Hamburg / DE (cat.)
One Work Gallery, Vienna / AT
Die andere Seite, Sammlung Sandra & Avram Berkson, Vienna / AT (cat.)
2015 Lost Form (with Nicola Pecoraro), Ermes-Ermes at Fonderia Artistica Battaglia, Milan / IT
C (with Heinrich Dunst), Galleria Collicaligreggi, Catania / IT
soft architecture (with Nicola Pecoraro), Charim Galerie Events, Vienna / AT
soft architecture (with Marcus Geiger), HBK Galerie, Hochschule für Bildende Künste, Braunschweig / DE
2014 Artist Lecture Series, New Jörg, Vienna / AT (cat.)
M (with Ute Müller), Sariev Contemporary, Plovdiv / BG
2013 Artissima, Present Future, Galleria Collicaligreggi, Catania, Turin / IT
Freie Sammlung #7, Ve.sch, Vienna / AT
Galerie Kamm, Berlin / DE
2012 Office, Nosbaum Reding, Luxembourg / LU
greenpisellivideosculpture, Galleria Collicaligreggi, Catania / IT
2011 abc, Nosbaum&Reding, Berlin / DE
Tripode, Galerie de l‘espace Diderot, Rezé - Nantes / FR
Secession, Vienna / AT (cat.)
2010 La part des choses #2 / Christoph Meier, In Extenso, Clermont-Ferrand / FR (cat.)
Bananasplit (with Søren Engsted), Kunsthaus Graz / AT
Christoph Meier – The Painting Room, Startgalerie - MUSA Museum auf Abruf, Vienna / AT
2009 Proposal for a Discotheque, Kiosk, Ghent / BE
2008 Art Forum Berlin, Freestyle, Nosbaum&Reding, Berlin / DE
Before the facts #1, Galerie Amer Abbas, Vienna / AT
mittwochsbar, bell street project space, Vienna / AT
Demoraum, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna / AT (cat.)
Nosbaum Reding, Luxembourg / LU
2007 Lügen (with Benjamin Hirte), Gumpendorferstraße 119, Vienna / AT
2005 Desaster in X. (with Jakob Poppinger), Die Halle, Vienna / AT
group exhibitions:
2016 Transitioning Spaces, Art+Text, Budapest / HU
A Thousand Friends (part 2), Exo Exo at New Jörg, Vienna / AT
schneidig#1. Passformen im Abseits, TAKE Festival for Independent Fashion and Arts, Alte Post, Vienna / AT
The Lasting Concept, Portland Institute for Contemporary Art, Portland / US
»subjektive« Wien, Contemporallye, Augsburg / DE
2015 There are more things!, Kunstverein Baden / AT
Now, at the latest. Videos und andere Sehenswürdigkeiten aus der EVN Sammlung, Kunsthalle Krems / AT (cat.)
Vanità/Vanitas, Museo Ettore Fico, Turin / IT (cat.)
Dérive, CAB Art Center, Brussels / BE
Libidinal Economies: Art in the Age of Bull Markets, University Art Galleries,
UCI Claire Trevor School of Arts, Irvine / US
Appendix, City Hospital Georgi Stranski, Pleven / BG
2 works, 3 artists, one projection, RIB, Rotterdam / NL
Flirting with Strangers – Begegnungen mit Werken aus der Sammlung, 21er Haus, Vienna / AT (cat.)
Los Bar, Mackey Apartments / MAK Center for Art and Architecture, Los Angeles / US
Display of the Centuries. Friedrich Kiesler and Contemporary Art, Austrian Cultural Forum, New York / US (cat.)
Hour of the Wolf – Phase 3: Deep Sleep, La Box, Bourges / FR
Le regole del gioco/The Rules of the Game, Fondazione Achille Castiglioni / Triennale di Milano, Milan / IT (cat.)
Freie Sammlung Wien - Part2, Ve.sch, Vienna / AT
2014 Ciao!, Galleria Collicaligreggi, Catania / IT
Rudi, Schloss Hollenburg, Hollenburg-Krems / AT
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
la materia di un sogno, Fondazione Brodbeck, Catania / IT
Notes from Underground, Baba Vasa's Cellar, Shabla / BG
La stanza della seta, Museo Palazzo Milio, Ficarra / IT
Dear Darling, Kunstverein in Hamburg, Hamburg / DE
Wildwuchs – in den Straßen und an den Körpern, Kunshaus muerz / Mürzzuschlag / AT
syllabus #1 talking about art and life, Galleria Collicaligreggi, Catania / IT
Black Pages, Kunstverein in Hamburg, Hamburg / DE (as Black Pages)
Hier und jetzt / hic et nunc, Stift Klosterneuburg, Klosterneuburg / AT (cat.)
Ein Volcks‘ Lied für alle – Hadyn explosiv, Schloss Esterházy, Eisendtadt / AT
Kardinal König Kunstpreis 2013, Kunstraum St.Virgil, Salzburg / AT (cat.)
Parallel, Galerie Kunstbüro, Altes Telegraphenamt, Vienna / AT
Sleep Disorders #6, Manzoni Schäper Projekt, Berlin / DE
Sleep Disorders #6, Atelier C3, Cité internationale des arts, Paris / FR
BC21 BostonConsulting & BelvedereContemporary Art Award 2013, 21er-Haus, Vienna / AT (cat.)
Öffnung, Schauplatz Kornberg, Kornberg bei Riegersburg / AT
Das Christoph Projekt, Kunstforum Pro Arte, Hallein / AT
La Révolte et l'Ennui, Frac Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand / FR
The Volume of Air, Serra dei Giardini, Venezia / IT
Video_Dumbo, Eyebeam, New York / US
Drawing Quote!, Pigna Project Space, Rome / IT
Kann es Liebe sein?, Passage Galerie, Künstlerhaus / Sammlung Lenikus, Vienna / AT
Black Pages, Rosa, Galerie Kamm, Berlin / AT (as Black Pages)
Kann es Liebe sein?, Cercle Cité, Luxembourg / LU
Orlando, Fondazione Brodbeck, Catania / IT
Keine Zeit - Erschöpftes Selbst / Entgrenztes Können, 21er-Haus, Vienna / AT (cat.)
Kann es Liebe sein?, Grimmuseum, Berlin / DE
Black Beauty, Apartment Draschan, Vienna /AT
Antidepressiva 2, Clubschiff Johann Strauss, Vienna / AT
sleepwalking, Freies Museum Berlin / DE
Black Pages, Galerie Emaunel Layr, Vienna / AT (as Black Pages)
At the End of the Rainbow, What the Shop, Vienna / AT
Kardinal König Kunstpreis 2012, Kunstraum St.Virgil, Salzburg / AT (cat.)
Sleep Disorders, Centre d’Art Nei Liicht, Dudelange / LU
making and art (curated by Cosima Rainer with Anna Artaker and Christoph Meier), Stadtgalerie Schwaz / AT
The Second Act, Arts Centre de Brakke Grond, Amsterdam / NL
Future Garden, Kunstbunker – Forum für Zeitgenössische Kunst, Nürnberg / DE
edition release, <Dienstag Abend>, Ve.sch, Vienna / AT
Brno Art Open, The Brno House of Arts, Brno / CZ (cat.)
Antidepressiva, Galerie Peithner-Lichtenfels, Vienna / AT
mit Beiträgen (Video), <Dienstag Abend>, Ve.sch, Vienna / AT
Wallpaperism, Motel Campo, Genève / CH (cat.)
Die Fotografie in Referenz, Fotohof, Salzburg / AT
polis - pollis - politics, Das Weisse Haus, Vienna / AT
Dancing to the Rhyme, Kumho Art Museum, Seoul / KR
Originalfunktional, Wiener Art Foundation, Vienna / AT
In den Straßen <Performatives/Sound/Aktion>, Ve.sch, Vienna / AT
Where do we go from here?, Secession, Vienna / AT
Started 10, Galerie Klatovy/Klenová, Klatovy / CZ
Triennale Linz 1.0, OK Offenes Kulturhaus, Linz / AT (cat.)
Sonntag des Lebens, COCO, Vienna / AT
Export, Blaugelbe Zwettl - Kunstverein Zwettl / AT
Through Apparatus - Sugary photographs with tricks, poses and effects, NICC, Antwerp / BE (cat.)
in passing 10 / Christoph Meier, Ute Müller, Nick Oberthaler, Passage Galerie, Künstlerhaus, Vienna / AT
La part des choses / Get the balance right, Galerie RDV, Nantes / FR (cat.)
The Merger - by following this 1 easy rule..., 1366 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago / US
Wir wohnen, Kunstraum Niederösterreich, Vienna / AT (cat.)
Fiac 2009 (booth design with Hugo Canoilas), Nosbaum&Reding, Paris / FR
On Escape Salzburg, Koje 38, Salzburg / AT
Start Point 2009, Galerie Klatovy/Klenová, Klatovy / CZ
Abschlussarbeiten 08/09, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna / AT
Physical Reabilitation - Moholy, Rua da Boavista 86, Lisboa / PT
It's no Swiss Picnic for me, either, Salon des Arts III at Pawel Althammer und Andere, Secession, Vienna / AT
Anzengruber Biennale 2009, Café Anzengruber, Vienna / AT
EXPosition of mythology - ELectronic technology, Nam June Paik Art Center, Yongin-si / Seoul / KR
Miete Strom Gas oder Brasilien Wax?, Institut [for contemporary art], Q21 - MuseumsQuartier, Vienna / AT
The First Annual Detroit .Gif Show, Detroit, Stockholm / SE
Konfusion, Das Weisse Haus, Vienna / AT
2007
2006
2005
2004
how much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck would chuck wood, Kunstverein Glasgow / GB
ConArtFair08, Kunstraum Auto, neocon, Vienna / AT
Work in Progress, Forum+, Groeningen Museum, Bruges / BE
acapulco, Düsseldorf / DE
Viewing Club 10, London / GB
UND#2, bell street project space, Karlsruhe / DE
Formalismus, SWINGR, Vienna / AT
New Prints 2007/Spring, IPCNY, New York / US
Titel in Arbeit, Generali Foundation, Vienna / AT
Küss die Hand - Waldheim after (Viewing Club 09), Sezession Wichtelgasse, Vienna / AT
Zur Zeit II, Künstlerhaus Palais Thurn & Taxis, Bregenz / AT
CMYK, Viennabiennale06, bell street project space, Vienna / AT
Crosskick, Studiogalerie, Kunstverein Braunschweig / DE (cat.)
mehr nicht, Kunstraum Auto, Vienna / AT
Sprich zu mir - Mluv ke me, Academy of Fine Arts Prague / CZ
UDAR-P, Kunsthalle Exnergasse, Vienna / AT
archdiploma 2005, Kunsthalle, projectspace karlsplatz, Vienna / AT
Real Presence, Museum of Applied Arts, Belgrade / RS
Romantische Parasiten, Buhl Areal - Halle 5, Gars am Kamp / AT
A good job is hard to find, Bétonsalon MuseumsQuartier, Vienna / AT
Falten - K.O. Zobernig, Kunstraum Auto, Vienna / AT
screenings:
2016 Libidinal Economies, Mumok Kino, Vienna / AT
2014 Index - Guadalajara Art Book Fair (selected by Emma Holmes, Schizm Magazine), Museo de Arte de Zapopan, Guadalajara / MX
2010 It is easy to pity, but much harder to understand (Attention flottante) by Roland Rauschmeier, Tripode, Nantes / FR
Rencontres Internationales 2010, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin / DE
Rencontres Internationales 2010, Spanish Cinematheque, Madrid / ES
my own private cinema, Kunsthaus Graz / AT
2009 Rencontres Internationales 2009, Centre Pompidou - Reflet Médicis, Paris / FR
ten out of ten by Sabine Dorscheid, Optica Festival 2009, Centro de Cultura Antiguo Instituto of Gijón / ES
lectures:
2016 artist talk with Heimo Zobernig, Kunstverein in Hamburg, Hamburg / DE
2014 Varianten der Wiederholung, Skulpturinstitut, University for Applied Arts, Vienna / AT
Schule Friedl Kubelka, Vienna / AT
Artist Lecture Series, New Jörg, Vienna / AT (cat.)
artist talk with Ute Müller, Fondazione Brodbeck, Catania / IT
2013 Transmediale Kunst, University for Applied Arts, Vienna / AT
grants:
2018 studio grant, Federal Chancellery of Austria, Tokyo / JP (projected)
2015 MAK Schindler Scholarship, Los Angeles / US
artist in residence at Fonderia Artistica Battaglia, Milan / IT
2014 artist in residence at Museo Palazzo Milio, Ficarra / IT
2013 shortlisted for the BC21 Art Award 2013 / AT
Staatstipendium für Bildende Kunst / AT
2009 Förderpreis der Karl-Anton Wolf-Stiftung / AT
Prize of Gallery Klatovy/Klenová / CZ
projects:
since 2016
since 2009
2008
Guimarães (with Hugo Canoilas and Nicola Pecoraro), artist-run space (www.guimaraes.info/), Vienna / AT
BLACK PAGES (with Christoph Meier and Ute Müller), artist-zine editions (www.balckpages.at), Vienna / AT
Kunstverein Glasgow (with Nicola Brunnhuber), artist-run space (kunstvereinglasgow.blogspot.com), Glasgow / GB
public collections:
Sammlung des Kunsthaus Bregenz / AT
EVN Collection, Maria Enzersdorf / AT
Sammlung der Österreichischen Galerie Belvedere, Vienna / AT
Sammlung Neue Galerie Graz, Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz / AT
FRAC Auvergne - Fonds Régional d'Art Contemporain Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand / FR
Sammlung des Bundes / AT
Sammlung des Landes Niederösterreich / AT
MUSA Museum auf Abruf, Vienna / AT
publications:
2016 Christoph Meier C & O, ed. Kunstverein in Hamburg - Bettina Steinbrügge, KIOSK - Wim Waelput,
Casino Luxembourg - Kevin Muhlen, Mousse Publishing, Milan / IT
2015 No.8 Christoph Meier, Ohne Titel, ed. Sandra & Avram Berkson, Vienna / AT
Significant Other, Skulpturale Interventionen im Donaupark / Korea Kulturhaus, ed. Isabella Kohlhuber, Imre Nagy, Vienna / AT
95-2015 Jubilee, ed. EVN Collection, H. Maier-Rieper, Maria Enzersdorf / AT
Non la parola fine ma la fine delle parole – Donazione Renato Alpegiani, ed. Andrea Busto, Museo Ettore Fico, Turin / IT
Flirting with Strangers – Begegnungen mit Werken aus der Sammlung, ed. A. Husslein-Arco, Belvedere, Vienna / AT
French Exit, ed. Los Bar – Andreas Bauer, Christoph Meier, Robert Schwarz, Lukas Stopczynski, Los Angeles / US
Even dwarfs started small, ed. Los Bar – Andreas Bauer, Christoph Meier, Robert Schwarz, Lukas Stopczynski, Los Angeles / US
Artist Lecture Series – Christoph Meier im Gespräch mit Luca Lo Pinto, ed. Artist Lecture Series, Vienna / AT
Le regole del gioco, ed. Ilaria Bombelli, Fondazione Achille Castiglioni, Mousse Publishing, Milan / IT
Display of the Centuries. Friedrich Kiesler and Contemporary Art, ed. Christine Moser, Austrian Cultural Forum New York,
Verlag Anton Pustet, Salzburg / AT
L’Heure du Loup, #3 Sommeil Profond, ed. Sleep Disorders & La Box, École nationale supérieure d’art de Bourges, Bourges / FR
2014 2014, ed. Luca Lo Pinto, Rome / IT
Moby Dick Filet No. 32 – Cetology, Harpune Verlag, Vienna / AT
Hier und jetzt / hic et nunc, ed. Stift Klosterneuburg, Klosterneuburg / AT
Sleep Disorders, ed. Marion Auburtin & Benjamin L. Aman, Paris / FR
2013 K wie Kunst – Der Kardinal-König-Kunstpreis für Bildende Kunst 2013, ed. A. Gobiet, müry salzmann, Salzburg / AT
BostonConsulting & BelvedereContemporary Art Award 2013, ed. A. Husslein-Arco, A. Mei-Pochtler, L. Ziaja,
Belvedere, Vienna / AT
Ve.Schheft Nr.16, ed. Ludwig Kittinger, Martin Vesely, Franz Zar, Vienna / AT
Ve.Schheft Nr.13, ed. Ludwig Kittinger, Martin Vesely, Franz Zar, Vienna / AT
Ve.Schheft Nr.12, ed. Ludwig Kittinger, Martin Vesely, Franz Zar, Vienna / AT
2012 Vier Jahre Ve.sch ungefähr ..., ed. Martin Vesely, Ve.sch, Vienna / AT
Keine Zeit – Busy, ed. A. Husslein-Arco & B. Steinbrügge, Belvedere, Verlag d. Buchhandlung Walter König, Vienna / AT
Post Brothers, Post, ed. Rosa / Galerie Kamm, Berlin
Stav Věcí / Brno Art Open 2011, ed. Karel Cisar, Dům umění města Brna / The Brno House of Arts, Brno / CZ
2011 K wie Kunst – Der Kardinal-König-Kunstpreis für Bildende Kunst 2011, ed. A. Gobiet, müry salzmann, Salzburg / AT
With Nam June Paik, ed. Manu Park, Nam June Paik Art Center, Yongin-si / KR
Wallpaperism, ed. Nick Oberthaler & Izet Sheshivari, Boabooks, Genève / CH
Christoph Meier, ed. Vienna Secession, Revolver Publishing by VVV, Berlin / DE
2010 La Part des Choses, Un cycle de 5 expositions en 2010, In Extenso, Clermont - Ferrand / FR
Podium for Observation, ed. Jane Huldman & Arno van Roosmalen, Stroom Den Haag / NL
Triennale Linz 1.0 - Gegenwartskunst in Österreich, ed. Martin Hochleitner, Stella Rollig, Marin Sturm,
Verlag für moderne Kunst Nürnberg / DE
Sugary Photographs with Tricks, Poses and Effects, ed. VZW Time to meet, Antwerp / BE
Christoph Bruckner, Verbale Bildhauerei, ed. Christoph Meier, Vienna / AT
Wir Wohnen, ed. Christiane Krejs, Kunstraum Niederösterreich, Vienna / AT
2008 a-duc, Christoph Meier / Gregor Titze, Index, ed. Christoph Boutin, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna / AT
Christoph Meier at Demoraum, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, ed. Christoph Meier, Vienna / AT
2007 Magazin Textuelle Bildhauerei Nr1, ed. Christian Bretter, Vianna / AT
Magazin Textuelle Bildhauerei Nr0, ed. Christian Bretter, Vienna / AT
2006 Hahn, Meier, Leissing, Rastl / Kämmerer, Vardag, Vogl, ed. Karola Grässlin & Janneke de Vries,
Kunstverein Braunschweig, Studiogalerie / DE
2005 Archdiploma 2005, ed. Faculty of Architecture and Regional Planning, Technical University Vienna / AT
Desaster in X., ed. Christoph Meier, Faculty of Architecture and Regional Planning, Technical University Vienna / AT
Kunsttransfer – Modul 22, ed. Otto Mittmannsgruber, Institute of Art and Design, Technical University Vienna / AT
press (selection):
2016 Christoph Meier - C & O, Hajo Schiff, Kunstforum International #243, Köln / DE
Anstoßen auf die Kunst, Ruth Weismann, Kulturmagazin / Die Presse (21.10.2016), Vienna / AT
Christoph Meier and Nicola Pecoraro - Fonderia Artistica Battaglia, Simone Menegoi, Artforum Critics’ Picks, New York / US
Lost Form | Fonderia Artistica Battaglia | Christoph Meier & Nicola Pecoraro, www.atpdiary.com (20.1.2016), Milan / IT
2015 Los Angeles's Ten Worst Neighbors of 2015, Bianca Barragan, la.curbed.com (23.12.2015), Los Angeles / US
6 shows that defined a weird, messy, fun year in L.A., Catherina Wagley, laweekly.com (21.12.2015), Los Angeles / US
LA’s Hottest Pop-Up Bar Goes Up In Flames, Antonio Pacheco, thecreatorsproject.vice.com (05.10.2015), Los Angeles / US
Burning Los Bar / Wonder Valley, Eli Diner, flashartonline.com (21.09.2015), Milan / IT
Loos-Bar im Schuhkarton, Almuth Spiegler, art-magazin.de (07.09.2015), Hamburg / DE
Artists' Cardboard Replica of Vienna's Famous Loos Bar Shutting Down Because of Angry Neighbor, Adrian Glick Kudler
la.curbed.com (28.08.2015), Los Angeles / US
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2013
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2010
2009
In L.A., a Cheaply Constructed Pop-Up Bar That’s a Work of Art, Marissa Gluck,
The New York Times Style Magazine (27.08.2015), New York / US
Garage Modernism: Vienna’s legendary Loos Bar pops up in a Los Angeles carport, Evan Moffitt,
apollo-magazine.com (19.08.2015), Los Angeles / US
“Le regole del gioco” - Fonderia Artistica Battaglia, Marco Tagliafierro, Artforum Critics’ Picks, New York / US
La stanza della seta a Ficarra, Daniela Bigi, Arte e Critica #79, Rome / IT
Die Sockelperspektive, Manuela Ammer, Kunstforum International #229, Ruppichteroth / DE
Experten-Watchlist, Bettina Steinbrügge, Artinvestor No.06/14, München / DE
Kunst und Kirche: Agnes-Schleier trifft Weltendegott, Almuth Spiegler, Die Presse (21.05.2014), Vienna / AT
Zeitgenössische Kunst im Stift Klosterneuburg, noe.orf.at (24.04.2014), Vienna / AT
Interdisziplinäres bevorzugt, Michael Ortner, Der Standard (30.08.2013), Vienna / AT
Keine Zeit - Erschöpftes Selbst/Entgrenztes Können, Christian Egger, Die Springerin (#1/13), Vienna / AT
Hasenleim, Sägespäne, Atelierdreck, Anne Katrin Feßler, Der Standard (12.10.2011), Vienna / AT
Das Sockel Problem / The Pedestral Problem, Manuela Ammer, Frieze d/e (#2), Berlin / DE
AGMA (#4), ed. Francesco Stocchi, Vienna / AT
Von der Kunst zum Sockel und wieder zurück, Anne Katrin Feßler, Der Standard (26./27.02.2011), Vienna / AT
Zeige mir, wie Du wohnst und ich sage Dir, wer Du bist - Kunstraum Niederösterreich, Ursula Maria Probst,
Kunstforum International #210, Ruppichteroth / DE
Die neuen Jungen: Wohin geht Wiens Szene?, Almuth Spiegler, Die Presse (01.07.2010), Vienna / AT
Denk-Kunst, Wolfgang Pichler, artmagazine.cc (27.04.2010), Vienna / AT
Kunst als Bedingungselement von Raum, Walter Seidl, artmagazine.cc (18.03.2010), Vienna / AT
Christoph Meier, bildende Kunst, Matthias Osiecki, oe1.orf.at (19.10.2009), Vienna / AT
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