ARTISTS

Matt Mullican was born 1951 in Santa Monica, California. He studied at the California Institute of the Arts, as well as in Valencia, Spain. His complex language and logic systems, as expressed on paper, glass and various media, have gained in versatility and applicability with the growth of computers and the internet. Mullican lives and works in New York and Berlin.

Exhibitions and Distinctions (Selection)

2011
Haus der Kunst, Munich

2010
Institut d’art contemporain, Villeurbanne, France

2008
Museum of Art, Liechtenstein

2006—2007
Stuttgart Museum of Art showing at Stuttgart Airport

2005—2006
Lentos Museum, Linz

2005
Museum Ludwig, Cologne

2003
Internationaal Kunstcentrum, Antwerpen

2001
Kunsthalle Basel. Fundació Antoni Tàpies, Barcelona

1999
Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich

1997
Stedelijk van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven (with Lawrence Weiner) Documenta IX, Kassel

1995
New National Gallery and Alexanderplatz Station, Berlin

1990
Visiting professorship at Städelschule, Frankfurt

1989
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington

1988
Museum of Modern Art, New York

1984
Centre d’Art Contemporain, Geneva

1982
Documenta 7, Kassel

Literature

Matt Mullican—Model Architecture, ed. by Lentos Kunstmuseum, Linz, 2006

Matt Mullican—DC: Learning from that Person’s Work, ed. by Museum Ludwig, Cologne, 2005

Matt Mullican, Brooke Alexander, Galerie Daniel Blau, Mai 36 Galerie, New York, Munich, Zürich, 2000

Matt Mullican—Works 1972-1992, ed. by Ulrich Wilmes, Cologne, 1993