MEL CHIN, *1951, US.
lives and works in North Carolina, US.
EDUCATION
1975 Peabody College, Nashville, TN, US
SELECTED AWARDS / GRANTS
2026 12th Hiroshima Art Prize, Hiroshima, JP; 2023 American Academy in Rome, Resident; 2021 Honorary Doctorate, University of North Carolina, Ashville, NC, US; 2021 American Academy of Arts and Letters, Elected Life Member; 2019 MacArthur Fellow, MacArthur Foundation; 2015 Guggenheim Fellowship; 2013–2015 A Blade of Grass Distinguished Artist Fellow; 2012 Alice Award, Interdisciplinary Art; 2012 Public Art Network Award; 2010 Honorary Doctorate, Green Mountain College; 2010 United States Artists, Fellow; 2010 Fritschy Prize, Sittard, NL; 2008 Honorary Doctorate, Maryland Institute College of Art; 2008 Joan Mitchell Foundation; 2008 Transforma Projects / National Performance Network; 2008 Nathan Cummings Foundation Award; 2008 Cross Currents Foundation; 2007 Pedro Sienna Award, Best Animation, National Council for the Arts and Cultures, Chile, for 911-911; 2007 Art Matters; 2007 Creative Capital Grant; 2006 Honorary Docotrate, Rhode Island School of Design; 2004 Nancy Graves Foundation Award; 2001 Creative Capital Grant
SELECTED SOLO/DUO EXHIBITIONS
2026 Hiroshima Art Prize exhibition, Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, JP; 2025 For Real For Real (with Claudia Rankine), daadgalerie, Berlin, DE; 2022 There’s Something Happening Here, MMoCA, Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, Wisconsin, US; 2022 Inescabable Histories, The Gallery at UTA, Arlington, US; 2021Points of View, Five Points Museum of Contemporary Art, Victoria, TX, US; 2018 All Over The Place, Queens Museum of Art, New York, NY, US; 2018 Installation von Wake und Unmoored, Times Square New York, NY, US; 2018 Two Me, Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH, US; 2016 TOTAL PROOF: The GALA Committee 1995–1997, Red Bull Studios, New York, NY, US; 2016 Mel Chin, Thomas Rehbein Galerie, Cologne, DE; 2016 All Over the Place: No Escape – a post-retrospective survey exhibition, Pennsylvania Pavilion, New York, NY, US; 2015 MEL CHIN: REMATCH, Blaffer Art Museum and Contemporary Art Museum Houston, Houston, TX, US; 2014 DISPARATE ACTS, Rowan University Gallery, Glassboro, NJ, US; 2014 MEL CHIN:REMATCH, New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans; Contemporay Art Museum, St. Louis, MO, US; 2013 Mel Chin – Best Laid Plans And Unauthorized Collaborations, Thomas Rehbein Galerie, Cologne, DE; 2013 RECAP, McColl Center for Visual Art, Charlotte, NC, US; 2013 The Use and Abuse of History in Contemporary Art special presentation at 21 St. Projects, New York, NY, US; 2012 How Much DO I Owe You? presented by No Longer Empty, Queens Plaza North, Long Island City, NY, US; 2012 It’s Not What You Think, Galerie Steinek, Vienna, AT; 2012 High Low and Between, Ashville Art Museum, Ashville, NC, US; 2011 Mel Chin, Thomas Rehbein Galerie, Cologne, DE; 2011The Funk and Wag From A to Z, Nave Museum, Victoria, TX, US; 2010 Disputed Territories, Het Domein Museum, Sittard, NL; 2007 Lamentations and Drawings, Frederieke Taylor Gallery, NY, US; 2006 Do Not Ask Me, Station Museum, Houston, TX, US; 2003 Render, Frederieke Taylor Gallery, New York, NY, US; 2002 Ecovention, CAC, Cincinnati, OH, US; 2001 Knowmad, Frederieke Taylor Gallery, New York, NY, US; 1997–1999 Inescabable Histories, Exhibits USA (travelling exhibition); 1996 Anxious Objects, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, US; 1992 Soil and Sky, The Fabric Workshop and Swarthmore College, Philadelphia, PA, US; 1991 Mel Chin, Menil Collection, Houston, TX, US; 1991 Degrees of Paradise, Storefront for Art and Architecture, New York, NY, US; 1990 Viewpoints. Mel Chin, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN, US (travelling exhibition); 1989 Directions. Mel Chin, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC, US; 1988 Selected Weapons, Frumkin / Adams Gallery, New York, NY, US; 1987 The Operation of the Sun Through the Cult of the Hand, Loughelton Gallery, New York, NY, US; 1985 Modus Operandi: 1974–1985, Diverse Arbeiten, Houston, TX, US; 1977 Robinson Galleries, Houston, TX, US; 1976 Robinson Galleries, Houston, TX, US.
JAN HÜSKES, *1991
lives and works in Brussels, BE
EDUCATION
2018-2020 De Ateliers, Amsterdam, NL; 2011-2018 Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, DE
SELECTED SOLO/DUO EXHIBITIONS
2025 Riegel, Gratin, New York, NY, US; 2024 Blush Box, Simo Bacar Gallery, Lisbon, PT.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2026 the eye eyes the eye, curated by Brenda Guesnet, Braunsfelder, Cologne, DE; 2025 But Only Dream Knows, curated by Tabea Marshall, Storage-Museum, Düsseldorf, DE; 2024 April, curated by Alfons Knogl und Lukas Schmenger, flats, Brussels, BE; 2023 Eartheaters, curated by Chris Driessen and Isabelle Andriessen, Lustwarande, Tilburg, NL; 2022 SUPERPOSITION, Hinterconti, Hamburg, DE; 2020 Slowcomeback, Marwan, Amsterdam, NL; 2020 ZigZag, Offspring 2020, curated by Fabian Schöneich, De Ateliers, Amsterdam, NL; 2019 Planet58, K20/Kunstsammlung NRW, Düsseldorf, DE; 2019 Tail and Heads, curated by Viktorija Damerell and Ona Juciūté, CAC, Vilnius, LT; 2019 Landscape with Bear, de Appel, Amsterdam, NL; 2018 Ghost Driver in a Drive-Thru, Schaltzentrale, Hamburg, DE; 2018 Out of Thin Air, Reinwardtstraat 79B, Amsterdam, NL; 2018 Sundogs, garduation show, Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, DE; 2017 Alles in Ordnung, Cubus Kunsthalle, Duisburg, DE.
AMELIE KARWEICK, *1993
lives and works in Düsseldorf, DE
EDUCATION
2017–2025 Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, DE (with Trisha Donnelly); 2018 Gerrit Rietveld Academie
SELECTED SOLO/DUO EXHIBITIONS
2026 Amelie Karweick, André Thomkins, Clementin Seedorf, Cologne, DE; 2026 Amelie Karweick, zaza’, Naples, IT; 2025 Graduation (class of Trisha Donnelly), Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, DE.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2026 the eye eyes the eye, curated by Brenda Guesnet, Braunsfelder, Cologne, DE; 2025 Jahresgaben, Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf, DE; 2025 Art Cologne, Clementin Seedorf, Cologne, DE; 2025 In Between Transit, Kadel Willborn, Düsseldorf, DE; 2024 Jahresgaben, Clementin Seedorf, Cologne, DE; 2024 Alt, Rote Insel, Berlin, DE; 2023 The Double Time of Drawing, Clementin Seedorf, Cologne, DE.
SARAH KSIĘSKA, *1992
lives and works in Vienna, AT
EDUCATION
2018-2020 De Ateliers, Amsterdam, NL; 2017-2018 Städelschule, Frankfurt, DE; 2016-2017 Academy of Fine Arts, Erasmus Exchange, Vienna, AT; 2012-2016 Hochschule für bildende Künste, BA, Hamburg, DE.
SELECTED SOLO / DUO EXHIBITIONS
2025 Sarah Księska, Ramiken, Piraeus, GR; 2024 Personization, Fons Welters, Amsterdam, NL; 2022 Penumbra, Ramiken, New York, NY, US; 2021 Kuriosum, Galerie Tobias Naehring, Leipzig, DE; 2021 Phantoms, Fons Welters, Amsterdam, NL; 2019 Manhole, Piktogram, Warsaw, PL.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2026 the eye eyes the eye, curated by Brenda Guesnet, Braunsfelder, Cologne, DE; 2026 Mirror Head, flats, Düsseldorf, DE; 2025 Artists Who Wear Jewelry, curated by Kasper Bosmans, Mendes Wood, Retranchement, NL; 2024 Digital Deluge, ABN AMBO kunstruimte, Amsterdam, NL; 2024 I Would Not Like To Touch The Sky With Two Arms, curated by Andrew Dubow, Galerie Paulina Caspari, Munich, DE; 2023 Twinsubordination, Ramiken, New York, NY, US; 2023 Unto Dust, Fitzpatrick Gallery, Paris, FR; 2022 Averard, Ramiken, Averard Hotel, London, UK; 2022 Dreamcatcher, BEACON, Munich, DE; 2022 Prospects Mondriaan Fund, Rotterdam, NL; 2022 Kerstin Brätsch, Ryo Kinoshita, Sarah Księska, Natasjy Mabesoone and Anh Tràn, Fons Welters, Amsterdam, NL; 2022 Animal Collective, Piktogram, Warsaw, PL; 2020 ZigZag, Offspring, curated by Fabian Schöneich, De Ateliers, Amsterdam, NL; 2020 All Things Call For Their Own Opposite, Galerie Tobias Naehring, Leipzig, DE; 2020 A Quest For Lasting Values, Galerie Tobias Naehring, Leipzig, DE; 2019 Front Space: Josefine Anjou, Sarah Księska, Fons Welters, Amsterdam, NL; 2019 Work Together Stay Alive, EXILE Gallery, Vienna, AT; 2019 Paint Also Known As Blood: Body and Affect in Contemporary Woman’s Painting, Museum of Modern Art, Warsaw, PL.
MARIA TOUMAZOU, *1989, CY.
lives and works in Nicosia, CY.
EDUCATION
2018-2020 Guest Student of Professor Haegue Yang, Städelschule, Frankfurt, DE; 2012-2014 MFA, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, UK; 2008-2011 BA Art Practice, Goldsmiths College, London, UK
SELECTED SOLO/DUO EXHIBITIONS
2025 Fire, master, daylight, Hot Wheels Athens, Athens, GR; 2025 Light industry, curated by Kulturbüro Mönchengladbach und Alke Heykes, Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach, DE; 2025 Half Frame, curated by Paula Kommoss, Overbeck-Gesellschaft, Lübeck, DE; 2024 Detour is method, (with Lenarde Giller), Bar Civil, Düsseldorf, DE; 2024 Condo London 2024: 2, (with Cora Pongracz), Hot Wheels Athens London hosting Maxwell Graham, London, UK; 2023 Subjective & Confessed, (with Dora Budor), Jacqueline, Athens, GR; 2022 RHYTHM, CITIZEN, curated by Tom Engels, Grazer Kunstverein, Graz, AT; 2022 SCRAP B, Point Centre for Contemporary Art at Moufflon Bookshop, Nicosia, CY; 2021 Coil, Hot Wheels Athens, Athens, GR; 2019 Condo Athemns 2019, (with Alessandro Aguidi), Hot Wheels Athens hosting Fanta-MLN, Athens, GR; 2018 Fair-face Elysée, off-site project, curated by Peter Eramian, Thkio Ppalies, Nicosia, CY; 2017 The End of the Story, Neoterismoi Toumazou, Nicosia, CY; 2017 Cyprus Pavilion at the 57th Venice Biennale: The Future of Colour, (with Neoterismoi Toumazou), curated by Jan Verwoert, Venice, IT; 2017 Terra Mediteranea: In Action, (with Neoterismoi Toumazou), curated by Yiannis Toumazis, NiMAC, Nicosia, CY; 2012 Animal patterns, APOTHEKE, Nicosia, CY
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2026 the eye eyes the eye, curated by Brenda Guesnet, Braunsfelder, Cologne, DE; 2025 In a Bright Green Field, curated by Gary Carrion-Murayari, The New Museum in collaboration with The DESTE Foundation, Benaki Museum, Athens, GR; 2025 Boxes, a.SQUIRE, London, UK; 2025 The Posterity of the Sun, curated by Ludovic Delalande, VIMA, Limassol, CY; 2025 11 Parthenon - Part 2, conceived by Andre Zivanari and Haris Epaminonda, Point Centre for Contemporary Art, Nicosia, CY; 2025 Echo’s Hunger, curated by Dara Jochum & Franziska Sophie Wildförste, Schiefe Zähne, Berlin, DE; 2024 a boat trip, 6 Artists at Six Port Locations, The Mediterrean Sea, curated by Gestures, London, UK; 2024 Against Nature, Neue Alte Brücke, Frankfurt, DE; 2024 15th Baltic Triennial: Same Day, curated by Tom Engels und Maya Tounta, Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius, LT; 2024 Phenomenon 5, Anafi, GR; 2024 Dioramas & the Director’s Anchor, curated by Panos Fourtoulakis and David Southard, Sessions Arts Club, London, UK; 2023 Homotopy Type Theory, curated by Eric Schmid, Centralbanken, Oslo, NO; 2023 Biennale für Freiburg: Das Lied der Strasse, curated by Paula Kommoss, Freiburg, DE; 2023 Not Knowing Yet – Possibly Not Knowing Ever, curated by Thalia Spyridou, Pylon Art & Culture, Limassol, CY; 2023 We can only begin to notice, curated by Ioulita Toumazi and Dimitra Ignatiou, NiMAC, Nicosia, CY; 2023 Claustrophobia Alpina III: Relief, Forde, Geneva, CH; 2022 F.A.R. - PART III Ideas and Solutions for your Home, 3 137, Athens, GR; 2022 IN THE SEA OF THE SETTING SUN, curated by Elena Stylianou, State Gallery of Contemporary Art – SPEL, Nicosia, CY; 2021 Touch Release, Nassauischer Kunstverein, Wiesbaden, DE; 2021 SISTERHOOD, Streaming voices unifying energies, curated by Angelo Plessas and P.E.T. Projects, koraï, Nicosia, CY; 2020 Crisis Farm, Ormside Projects, London, UK; 2020 Condo London 2020, Corvi Mora & greengrassi hosting Hot Wheels Athens, London, UK; 2020 Creative Beginnings. Professional End., Viulla Vassilieff, Paris, FR; 2020 Condo London 2020, Corvi-Mora, London, UK; 2019 Hypersurfacing, curated by Marina Christodoulidou, MiMAC, Nicosia, CY; 2019 Maybe It’s Knowledge Entering Life, Hot Wheels Athens, Athens, GR; 2019 In Actu. In Potentia, curated by Sarah Crowe and Alke Heykes, fffriedrich, Frankfurt, DE; 2018 Drive Drive: phase 1, Drive Drive, Nicosia Drawings, 650mAh, Hove, UK; 2017 Soft stone documents, curated by Jan Verwoert, Opening of the Limassol Municipal Arts Centre - Apothikes Papadaki, Limassol, CY; 2017 Six Impossible Things Before Breakfast, curated by Demetra Ignatiou and Evagoras Vanezis, Weare Bud, Athens, GR; 2017 Athens and Its Periphery in Regards to Contemporary Painting, curated by Hugo Wheeler, The Breeder, Athens, GR; 2017 Lindsay Lohan: The Myth of the Premium Dance Experience, Hot Wheels Projects, Athens, GR.
lives and works in North Carolina, US.
EDUCATION
1975 Peabody College, Nashville, TN, US
SELECTED AWARDS / GRANTS
2026 12th Hiroshima Art Prize, Hiroshima, JP; 2023 American Academy in Rome, Resident; 2021 Honorary Doctorate, University of North Carolina, Ashville, NC, US; 2021 American Academy of Arts and Letters, Elected Life Member; 2019 MacArthur Fellow, MacArthur Foundation; 2015 Guggenheim Fellowship; 2013–2015 A Blade of Grass Distinguished Artist Fellow; 2012 Alice Award, Interdisciplinary Art; 2012 Public Art Network Award; 2010 Honorary Doctorate, Green Mountain College; 2010 United States Artists, Fellow; 2010 Fritschy Prize, Sittard, NL; 2008 Honorary Doctorate, Maryland Institute College of Art; 2008 Joan Mitchell Foundation; 2008 Transforma Projects / National Performance Network; 2008 Nathan Cummings Foundation Award; 2008 Cross Currents Foundation; 2007 Pedro Sienna Award, Best Animation, National Council for the Arts and Cultures, Chile, for 911-911; 2007 Art Matters; 2007 Creative Capital Grant; 2006 Honorary Docotrate, Rhode Island School of Design; 2004 Nancy Graves Foundation Award; 2001 Creative Capital Grant
SELECTED SOLO/DUO EXHIBITIONS
2026 Hiroshima Art Prize exhibition, Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, JP; 2025 For Real For Real (with Claudia Rankine), daadgalerie, Berlin, DE; 2022 There’s Something Happening Here, MMoCA, Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, Wisconsin, US; 2022 Inescabable Histories, The Gallery at UTA, Arlington, US; 2021Points of View, Five Points Museum of Contemporary Art, Victoria, TX, US; 2018 All Over The Place, Queens Museum of Art, New York, NY, US; 2018 Installation von Wake und Unmoored, Times Square New York, NY, US; 2018 Two Me, Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH, US; 2016 TOTAL PROOF: The GALA Committee 1995–1997, Red Bull Studios, New York, NY, US; 2016 Mel Chin, Thomas Rehbein Galerie, Cologne, DE; 2016 All Over the Place: No Escape – a post-retrospective survey exhibition, Pennsylvania Pavilion, New York, NY, US; 2015 MEL CHIN: REMATCH, Blaffer Art Museum and Contemporary Art Museum Houston, Houston, TX, US; 2014 DISPARATE ACTS, Rowan University Gallery, Glassboro, NJ, US; 2014 MEL CHIN:REMATCH, New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans; Contemporay Art Museum, St. Louis, MO, US; 2013 Mel Chin – Best Laid Plans And Unauthorized Collaborations, Thomas Rehbein Galerie, Cologne, DE; 2013 RECAP, McColl Center for Visual Art, Charlotte, NC, US; 2013 The Use and Abuse of History in Contemporary Art special presentation at 21 St. Projects, New York, NY, US; 2012 How Much DO I Owe You? presented by No Longer Empty, Queens Plaza North, Long Island City, NY, US; 2012 It’s Not What You Think, Galerie Steinek, Vienna, AT; 2012 High Low and Between, Ashville Art Museum, Ashville, NC, US; 2011 Mel Chin, Thomas Rehbein Galerie, Cologne, DE; 2011The Funk and Wag From A to Z, Nave Museum, Victoria, TX, US; 2010 Disputed Territories, Het Domein Museum, Sittard, NL; 2007 Lamentations and Drawings, Frederieke Taylor Gallery, NY, US; 2006 Do Not Ask Me, Station Museum, Houston, TX, US; 2003 Render, Frederieke Taylor Gallery, New York, NY, US; 2002 Ecovention, CAC, Cincinnati, OH, US; 2001 Knowmad, Frederieke Taylor Gallery, New York, NY, US; 1997–1999 Inescabable Histories, Exhibits USA (travelling exhibition); 1996 Anxious Objects, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, US; 1992 Soil and Sky, The Fabric Workshop and Swarthmore College, Philadelphia, PA, US; 1991 Mel Chin, Menil Collection, Houston, TX, US; 1991 Degrees of Paradise, Storefront for Art and Architecture, New York, NY, US; 1990 Viewpoints. Mel Chin, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN, US (travelling exhibition); 1989 Directions. Mel Chin, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC, US; 1988 Selected Weapons, Frumkin / Adams Gallery, New York, NY, US; 1987 The Operation of the Sun Through the Cult of the Hand, Loughelton Gallery, New York, NY, US; 1985 Modus Operandi: 1974–1985, Diverse Arbeiten, Houston, TX, US; 1977 Robinson Galleries, Houston, TX, US; 1976 Robinson Galleries, Houston, TX, US.
JAN HÜSKES, *1991
lives and works in Brussels, BE
EDUCATION
2018-2020 De Ateliers, Amsterdam, NL; 2011-2018 Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, DE
SELECTED SOLO/DUO EXHIBITIONS
2025 Riegel, Gratin, New York, NY, US; 2024 Blush Box, Simo Bacar Gallery, Lisbon, PT.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2026 the eye eyes the eye, curated by Brenda Guesnet, Braunsfelder, Cologne, DE; 2025 But Only Dream Knows, curated by Tabea Marshall, Storage-Museum, Düsseldorf, DE; 2024 April, curated by Alfons Knogl und Lukas Schmenger, flats, Brussels, BE; 2023 Eartheaters, curated by Chris Driessen and Isabelle Andriessen, Lustwarande, Tilburg, NL; 2022 SUPERPOSITION, Hinterconti, Hamburg, DE; 2020 Slowcomeback, Marwan, Amsterdam, NL; 2020 ZigZag, Offspring 2020, curated by Fabian Schöneich, De Ateliers, Amsterdam, NL; 2019 Planet58, K20/Kunstsammlung NRW, Düsseldorf, DE; 2019 Tail and Heads, curated by Viktorija Damerell and Ona Juciūté, CAC, Vilnius, LT; 2019 Landscape with Bear, de Appel, Amsterdam, NL; 2018 Ghost Driver in a Drive-Thru, Schaltzentrale, Hamburg, DE; 2018 Out of Thin Air, Reinwardtstraat 79B, Amsterdam, NL; 2018 Sundogs, garduation show, Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, DE; 2017 Alles in Ordnung, Cubus Kunsthalle, Duisburg, DE.
AMELIE KARWEICK, *1993
lives and works in Düsseldorf, DE
EDUCATION
2017–2025 Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, DE (with Trisha Donnelly); 2018 Gerrit Rietveld Academie
SELECTED SOLO/DUO EXHIBITIONS
2026 Amelie Karweick, André Thomkins, Clementin Seedorf, Cologne, DE; 2026 Amelie Karweick, zaza’, Naples, IT; 2025 Graduation (class of Trisha Donnelly), Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, DE.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2026 the eye eyes the eye, curated by Brenda Guesnet, Braunsfelder, Cologne, DE; 2025 Jahresgaben, Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf, DE; 2025 Art Cologne, Clementin Seedorf, Cologne, DE; 2025 In Between Transit, Kadel Willborn, Düsseldorf, DE; 2024 Jahresgaben, Clementin Seedorf, Cologne, DE; 2024 Alt, Rote Insel, Berlin, DE; 2023 The Double Time of Drawing, Clementin Seedorf, Cologne, DE.
SARAH KSIĘSKA, *1992
lives and works in Vienna, AT
EDUCATION
2018-2020 De Ateliers, Amsterdam, NL; 2017-2018 Städelschule, Frankfurt, DE; 2016-2017 Academy of Fine Arts, Erasmus Exchange, Vienna, AT; 2012-2016 Hochschule für bildende Künste, BA, Hamburg, DE.
SELECTED SOLO / DUO EXHIBITIONS
2025 Sarah Księska, Ramiken, Piraeus, GR; 2024 Personization, Fons Welters, Amsterdam, NL; 2022 Penumbra, Ramiken, New York, NY, US; 2021 Kuriosum, Galerie Tobias Naehring, Leipzig, DE; 2021 Phantoms, Fons Welters, Amsterdam, NL; 2019 Manhole, Piktogram, Warsaw, PL.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2026 the eye eyes the eye, curated by Brenda Guesnet, Braunsfelder, Cologne, DE; 2026 Mirror Head, flats, Düsseldorf, DE; 2025 Artists Who Wear Jewelry, curated by Kasper Bosmans, Mendes Wood, Retranchement, NL; 2024 Digital Deluge, ABN AMBO kunstruimte, Amsterdam, NL; 2024 I Would Not Like To Touch The Sky With Two Arms, curated by Andrew Dubow, Galerie Paulina Caspari, Munich, DE; 2023 Twinsubordination, Ramiken, New York, NY, US; 2023 Unto Dust, Fitzpatrick Gallery, Paris, FR; 2022 Averard, Ramiken, Averard Hotel, London, UK; 2022 Dreamcatcher, BEACON, Munich, DE; 2022 Prospects Mondriaan Fund, Rotterdam, NL; 2022 Kerstin Brätsch, Ryo Kinoshita, Sarah Księska, Natasjy Mabesoone and Anh Tràn, Fons Welters, Amsterdam, NL; 2022 Animal Collective, Piktogram, Warsaw, PL; 2020 ZigZag, Offspring, curated by Fabian Schöneich, De Ateliers, Amsterdam, NL; 2020 All Things Call For Their Own Opposite, Galerie Tobias Naehring, Leipzig, DE; 2020 A Quest For Lasting Values, Galerie Tobias Naehring, Leipzig, DE; 2019 Front Space: Josefine Anjou, Sarah Księska, Fons Welters, Amsterdam, NL; 2019 Work Together Stay Alive, EXILE Gallery, Vienna, AT; 2019 Paint Also Known As Blood: Body and Affect in Contemporary Woman’s Painting, Museum of Modern Art, Warsaw, PL.
MARIA TOUMAZOU, *1989, CY.
lives and works in Nicosia, CY.
EDUCATION
2018-2020 Guest Student of Professor Haegue Yang, Städelschule, Frankfurt, DE; 2012-2014 MFA, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, UK; 2008-2011 BA Art Practice, Goldsmiths College, London, UK
SELECTED SOLO/DUO EXHIBITIONS
2025 Fire, master, daylight, Hot Wheels Athens, Athens, GR; 2025 Light industry, curated by Kulturbüro Mönchengladbach und Alke Heykes, Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach, DE; 2025 Half Frame, curated by Paula Kommoss, Overbeck-Gesellschaft, Lübeck, DE; 2024 Detour is method, (with Lenarde Giller), Bar Civil, Düsseldorf, DE; 2024 Condo London 2024: 2, (with Cora Pongracz), Hot Wheels Athens London hosting Maxwell Graham, London, UK; 2023 Subjective & Confessed, (with Dora Budor), Jacqueline, Athens, GR; 2022 RHYTHM, CITIZEN, curated by Tom Engels, Grazer Kunstverein, Graz, AT; 2022 SCRAP B, Point Centre for Contemporary Art at Moufflon Bookshop, Nicosia, CY; 2021 Coil, Hot Wheels Athens, Athens, GR; 2019 Condo Athemns 2019, (with Alessandro Aguidi), Hot Wheels Athens hosting Fanta-MLN, Athens, GR; 2018 Fair-face Elysée, off-site project, curated by Peter Eramian, Thkio Ppalies, Nicosia, CY; 2017 The End of the Story, Neoterismoi Toumazou, Nicosia, CY; 2017 Cyprus Pavilion at the 57th Venice Biennale: The Future of Colour, (with Neoterismoi Toumazou), curated by Jan Verwoert, Venice, IT; 2017 Terra Mediteranea: In Action, (with Neoterismoi Toumazou), curated by Yiannis Toumazis, NiMAC, Nicosia, CY; 2012 Animal patterns, APOTHEKE, Nicosia, CY
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2026 the eye eyes the eye, curated by Brenda Guesnet, Braunsfelder, Cologne, DE; 2025 In a Bright Green Field, curated by Gary Carrion-Murayari, The New Museum in collaboration with The DESTE Foundation, Benaki Museum, Athens, GR; 2025 Boxes, a.SQUIRE, London, UK; 2025 The Posterity of the Sun, curated by Ludovic Delalande, VIMA, Limassol, CY; 2025 11 Parthenon - Part 2, conceived by Andre Zivanari and Haris Epaminonda, Point Centre for Contemporary Art, Nicosia, CY; 2025 Echo’s Hunger, curated by Dara Jochum & Franziska Sophie Wildförste, Schiefe Zähne, Berlin, DE; 2024 a boat trip, 6 Artists at Six Port Locations, The Mediterrean Sea, curated by Gestures, London, UK; 2024 Against Nature, Neue Alte Brücke, Frankfurt, DE; 2024 15th Baltic Triennial: Same Day, curated by Tom Engels und Maya Tounta, Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius, LT; 2024 Phenomenon 5, Anafi, GR; 2024 Dioramas & the Director’s Anchor, curated by Panos Fourtoulakis and David Southard, Sessions Arts Club, London, UK; 2023 Homotopy Type Theory, curated by Eric Schmid, Centralbanken, Oslo, NO; 2023 Biennale für Freiburg: Das Lied der Strasse, curated by Paula Kommoss, Freiburg, DE; 2023 Not Knowing Yet – Possibly Not Knowing Ever, curated by Thalia Spyridou, Pylon Art & Culture, Limassol, CY; 2023 We can only begin to notice, curated by Ioulita Toumazi and Dimitra Ignatiou, NiMAC, Nicosia, CY; 2023 Claustrophobia Alpina III: Relief, Forde, Geneva, CH; 2022 F.A.R. - PART III Ideas and Solutions for your Home, 3 137, Athens, GR; 2022 IN THE SEA OF THE SETTING SUN, curated by Elena Stylianou, State Gallery of Contemporary Art – SPEL, Nicosia, CY; 2021 Touch Release, Nassauischer Kunstverein, Wiesbaden, DE; 2021 SISTERHOOD, Streaming voices unifying energies, curated by Angelo Plessas and P.E.T. Projects, koraï, Nicosia, CY; 2020 Crisis Farm, Ormside Projects, London, UK; 2020 Condo London 2020, Corvi Mora & greengrassi hosting Hot Wheels Athens, London, UK; 2020 Creative Beginnings. Professional End., Viulla Vassilieff, Paris, FR; 2020 Condo London 2020, Corvi-Mora, London, UK; 2019 Hypersurfacing, curated by Marina Christodoulidou, MiMAC, Nicosia, CY; 2019 Maybe It’s Knowledge Entering Life, Hot Wheels Athens, Athens, GR; 2019 In Actu. In Potentia, curated by Sarah Crowe and Alke Heykes, fffriedrich, Frankfurt, DE; 2018 Drive Drive: phase 1, Drive Drive, Nicosia Drawings, 650mAh, Hove, UK; 2017 Soft stone documents, curated by Jan Verwoert, Opening of the Limassol Municipal Arts Centre - Apothikes Papadaki, Limassol, CY; 2017 Six Impossible Things Before Breakfast, curated by Demetra Ignatiou and Evagoras Vanezis, Weare Bud, Athens, GR; 2017 Athens and Its Periphery in Regards to Contemporary Painting, curated by Hugo Wheeler, The Breeder, Athens, GR; 2017 Lindsay Lohan: The Myth of the Premium Dance Experience, Hot Wheels Projects, Athens, GR.
