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Ursula Mayer
Born 1970 in Austria
Lives and works London/Vienna
EDUCATION
1990-1996 Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna
and the Royal College of Art, London
2004-2005 Ma Fine Art, Goldsmiths College, London
from 2001-2005 member of the network group www.aroomofonesown.at
2002 bandprojekts with fem text rapid, and Sexy Concentration
EXHIBITIONS/PROJECTS (selection)
2007
Lentos, Linz
Monitor Gallerie, Rom
2006
No space is Innocent!, steirischer herbst, Stadtforum, Graz
Videotheka, Ursula-Blickle Lounge, Kunsthalle Vienna
euroPART, Rolling billboard project, Vienna
another project, Cornerhouse, Manchaster
extended gestures, Kodeljevo Castle, Ljubljana
Video- and photowall, Kunsthalle Vienna
Videos Viennoise, Main Library, Vienna
2005
faites vos jeux, Shedhalle, Zurich
Videos Viennoise Betonsalon, Paris
Videotheka, Ex macelli, Prato, Italy
2004
a room of one´s own, 3rd berlin biennial for contemporary art, Berlin
Breaking the Visual, Pavelhaus, Laafeld, Graz
digital-miniconcert, with fem text rapid, Rathausgallery, Munich
Instruction for actions, permanent Installation, Kunsthalle Vienna
Born to be a star, k-haus, Vienna
Vienna Lines, Wienmuseum
2003
Mothers of Invention, a room of one´s own, Museum of Modern Art, Vienna
Love/Hate, Ursula Blickle Foundation, Kraichtal, Germany
Go Jonny Go!, Kunsthalle, Vienna
21er, with fem text rapid, 20erhaus, Vienna
female artistpositions from 1945 to now, Kunsthalle Krems
Fallen Imperial, emerging artists, Contemporary Art Collection Essl, Klosterneuburg
Out to grass, Koch & Kesslau, Berlin
Come in, International Apartment, Vienna
Where is the tree which separated us, offspace Gallery, Vienna
Kids of America, with Nina Stuhldreher, Passagen Gallery, k-haus, Vienna
2002
the experiment 2b, a room of one´s own, Secession, Vienna
Let´s twist again, Kunsthalle Exnergasse, Vienna
fem text rapid, soundprojects with Nina Stuhldreher and Justin Hoffmann
Earworm, Audiocontribution for Candice Breitz, artisthouse, Bethanien, Berlin
be (well) connected, a room of one´s own, Gallery 5020, Salzburg
Versöhnen/Spalten, Mail Art Project April, contribution for audio-CD, Köln/Düsseldorf
2001
the experiment 2a: a room of one´s own, Secession, Vienna
We are a rockgroup, Oskar von Millerstraße, Frankfurth/Main
Vienna-all-girl-show, Briefcase, Sydney
1999
With the Sound of Music, with Susi Schneider und DJ Kahn Austrian Cultural Institute, New York
1996
young art in Luxemburg, Luxemburg
1995
positionen, Neue Gallery, Linz
SCHOLARSHIPS, AWARDS
2004 Shortlistet Bloomsberg Contemporary
2005 Scholarship for London of the Federal Ministry of Art
2003 Statescholarship of the Federal Ministry of Art
1999 Scholarship for New York of the Federal Ministry of Art
BIBLIOGRAPHIE
Sönke Gau, Let´s twist again, Flash Art, Nov. 2002
Nicole Scheyerer, Vienna is burning, Falter, Oct. 2002
Springerin, Let´s twist again, Dec. 2002
Nina Schedlmayer, Goldflames out in the Sky, Fieber 2003
Ursula Probst, Go Jonny Go!, Kunstforum international 2003, Bd.168
Justin Hoffmann, Go Jonny Go!, catalog, Steidl Verlag, Kunsthalle 2003
Angela Stief, Love/Hate, catalog, Triton Verlag, Ursula Blickle Stiftung, 2003
Jutta Koether, Acoustic Mirror, catalog, 2006 k-haus, Vienna
Karin Pernegger, Glamour was may first sexy therapie, 2006 k-haus, Vienna
Walter Seidl, International emerging artist , Annual 2006, Contemporary Magazine, London
Ursula Maria Probst, Zoom, W-art magazine, 2006