Education
1981-82 School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
1981-82 State University of New York at Purchase NY
1983-87 Magister Artium Degree, Hochschule für Ange wandte, Vienna, Austria
Solo Exhibitions
2011
Nusser & Baumgart Gallery, Munich, Germany
“Ati Maier: Event Horizon,” University Art Museum, University at Albany, Albany, NY (Feb 1–April 2)
“Ati Maier: Space Rider,” Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
2010
Giant Dipper, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY
2009
Space Rider, Dogenhaus Galerie, Leipzig, Germany
Volta 5 Basel, Dogenhaus Galerie, Basel, Switzerland
2008
PERPETUAL IF (Information Friction), Städtische Galerie Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany
(Two-Person) (October 4, 2008-Jan. 4, 2009)
2007
Dérive, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY (April 20–May 21)
2003
The Return, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY
2002
Dogenhaus Galerie, Leipzig, Germany
1999
Dogenhaus Galerie, Leipzig, Germany
1998
Homesteads, John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, CA (Catalogue)
1997
Galerie Agathe Nisple, St. Gallen, Switzerland
1996
Dogenhaus Galerie, Leipzig, Germany
1995
Galerie Agathe Nisple, St. Gallen, Switzerland
1994
Permanent Installation at Gesundheitszentrum Hof Weissbad, Appenzell, Switzerland
1993
Lighthouse, Kunstverein Berkelkraftwerk, Vreden, Germany
1992
Galerie Agathe Nisple, St. Gallen, Switzerland
Walking the Dog, Galerie Cardoso-Ribeiro, Galerie A&O in Designhaus, Berlin, Germany
1991
Galerie M+, Bratislave, Slovakia
1990
Und der Esel sah den Engel, Galerie Cardoso-Ribeiro, Berlin, Germany
Selected Group Exhibitions
2010
Fokus Lodz Biennial, Lodz, Poland
Appropriate Manipulate Duplicate, Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA
2009
Cream, no sugar, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY
Hypothetical Landscapes, Janet Kurnatowsky Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Drawings, McKenzie Fine Art Inc., New York, NY
2008
The NOS 08, Non-Objectif Sud, La Barralière, Tulette, France (June 15–September 7)
Pierogi et al, Daniel Weinberg Galley, Los Angeles, CA (July 15–August 23)
Midnight Full of Stars,”Visual Arts Center of New Jersey, Summit, NJ (April 11–June 6)
Curated by Sara Lynn Henry
2007
Other Worlds: The Landscape in Contemporary Art, Museum of Contemporary Art
Jacksonville, FL
2006
Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY
2005
Remote Viewing: Invented Worlds In Recent Painting, Curated by Elizabeth Sussman,
The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY (June–September)
Travel to: St. Louis
Dogenhaus, Leipzig, Germany (3 person exhibition, September–November)
Reconfigure,” Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY (July 1–August 1)
2004
Vacation Nation, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY
Public Notice: Painting in the Sculpture Park, curated by Gregory Volk and Sabine Russ,
OMI International Arts Center, Ghent, NY and Laumeier Sculpture Park
Uncharted Territory, Julie Saul Gallery, New York, NY
Heir Und Jetzt, Galerie Anita Beckers, Frankfurt, Germany
2003
Ecosystem, The Brasilian Joint, Manaus, Brazil
In Heat, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY
Pierogi Presents, Bernard Toale Gallery, Boston, MA (1 April–10 May)
Drawing On Landscape, Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA
Drawn II, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX
2002
Boiled or Fried, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY
Action at a Distance, Gallery Neumarkt, Neumarkt, Italy
Markers 2, EAM-Haus der Energie, Monteverdi Strasse 2, 34131, Kassel
Summer Sweets, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX
The Force, Gale Gates et al., Dumbo, NY
2001
MARKERS, Venice Biennale, Italy
Raum Hoch Drei, Wittgensteinhaus, Vienna, Austria
Taking stock, Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA
Gather and Tell, The Mexican Cultural Institute of New York, NY
2000
The Brooklyn Zoo, Solitude au Musée, Musé d’art Moderne De Saint Etienne, France and
Staats galerie, Stuttgart, Germany
1997
Icebreaker, Dogenhaus Galerie, Berlin, Germany
Record, John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1996
Von Killisch Bis Kirchner, Dogenhaus Galerie, Leipzig, Germany
1990
Domestiken, Galerie Cardoso Ribeiro, Berlin
1989
Ati Maier: Blanca Blarer, Galerie Agathe Nisple, St. Gallen, Switzerland
1988
Festival der Kleinen Formate, Galerie Pollnhof, Dachau, Germany
1985
Meisterklasse fuer malerie Professor Unger, Museum fuer angewandte Kunst, Vienna, Austria
Awards | Grants
2007 Fellow of the Sally and Lucas Artist Program, Montalvo Arts Center, CA
2006 Joan Mitchell Painters and Sculptors Grant
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Psychadelic: Optical and Visonary Art Since the 1960s. Exhibition catalog. Texts by David S. Rubin, Robert C. Morgan, Daniel Pinchbeck. Cambridge: The MIT Press, 2010. P. 34, 46, 119 (illus. and text)
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Publications
Psychadelic: Optical and Visonary Art Since the 1960s. Exhibition catalog. Texts by David S. Rubin, Robert C. Morgan, Daniel Pinchbeck. Cambridge: The MIT Press, 2010. P. 34, 46, 119 (illus. and text)
Catalogue Raisonne- The Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection. The
Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2009. p183 (illus.)
Perpetual IF (information friction) Ati Maier. Exhibition catalog. Interview by Joe Amreihn. Staedtische Galerie Wolfsburg, 2008.
Ati Maier: 2005-2007. Exhibition catalog. Text by Gregory Volk. Leipzig: Dogenhaus Gallery and Pierogi Gallery, 2007
Kunstforum Unterland 1997-2007. Exhibition catalog. Bezirksgemeinschaft Ueberetsch-Unterland 2007. P 66-67 (illus. and text)
Public Notice: Painting in Laumeier Sculpture Park. Exhibition Catalog. Text by Gregory Volk and Sabine Russ. Laumeier Sculpture Park, 2006. P. 15,17 (illus. and text)
Remote Viewing (Invented Worlds in recent Painting and Drawing). Exhibition catalog. Texts by Elisabeth
Sussman, Tina Kukielski. Whitney Museum of American Art, 2005. p 40-47
Esopus, #4, Spring 2005 (16 x 16 inch foldout poster)
Ati Maier Dogenhaus Galerie Leipzig 2002, Pierogi Gallery New York 2003. Exhibition catalog. Text by
Sabine Russ. Dogenhaus Galerie, 2003
Grand Street, #71, 2003. Pp. 108–113 (Illus. and text)
Markers- an Outdoor Banner Event of Artists and Poets for Venice Biennale 2001. Exhibition catalog. Projective, Doron Polak 2001. p112(illus.)
Pierogi Press, New York, volume seven. 2001. p10 (illus.)
Homesteads Ati Maier 1998.Exhibition catalog John Berggruen Gallery, Text by David Hunt. Dogenhaus Galerie Leipzig1998.
Record -six german artists. Exhibition catalog John Berggruen Gallery, Text by Tim Sommer. Dogenhaus Galerie Leipzig/Berlin. p 22-29
Galeria M+ Ati Maier. Exhibition catalog. Poetry by Mary Armstrong, Galeria M Bratislava, 1991
Public Collections
The Museum of Modern Art (NYC), The Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection
MART, Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Rovereto and Trentino, Italy
Staedtische Galerie Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany
Museum der bildenden Kuenste Leipzig, Bergmeier Collection, Germany