Alex Müller

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Alex Müller (born 1969 in Düren ) is a German visual artist who lives and works in Berlin and the Uckermark .

Life

Alex Müller grew up in Düren. From 1997 to 2004 she studied at the University of Fine Arts Braunschweig with Mara Mattuschka , John Armleder and Raimund Kummer .

In her work she uses different materials such as ink , oil pastels , colored pencil , blue poppy , red wine and espresso , which they applied to various image carrier. Her starting point is painting, which she visualizes in paintings, sculptures, installations, poetry and performances.

From 2007 to 2010, together with Shannon Bool , she curated the Samsa exhibition space in Berlin, where numerous artists exhibited, such as B. Robert Elfgen, Daniel Laufer, Lutz Braun, Dani Gal , Steff Heidhues, Kalin Lindena , Sebastian Dacey, Claudia Wieser and Simone Gilges .

Exhibitions (selection)

Solo exhibitions

  • 2004: Eene meene alles , studio gallery , Kunstverein Braunschweig
  • 2005: Mischa has everything forever , Just Project, Düsseldorf
  • 2005: walls have mice and mice have ears , Kunstmuseum Stuttgart
  • 2005: At night a pea is the same as a pearl , Galerie Vera Gliem, Cologne
  • 2007: six years Trilma , Samsa Presented, Berlin
  • 2007: me and me (with Nikola Torke), Kunstverein St. Pauli, Hamburg
  • 2007: before Martha and Hedda after eleven , Bonner Kunstverein
  • 2010: Everything for the house horse , Vera Gliem Gallery, Cologne
  • 2011: Cassiopeia and the Alberich , Leopold Hoesch Museum , Düren
  • 2011: Peter the Green , Tanja Pol, Munich
  • 2012: Everything in the Eldorado , provincial editions, Bochum
  • 2012: Movements for a trip in Mitte , L40, Berlin
  • 2014: Everything there always visible , ADN Pförtnerhaus, Berlin
  • 2016: Do you want to be my wife , Galerie Sandra Buergel, Berlin
  • 2017: Capers bring the wind , West - Wendischer Kunstverein, Gartow

Group exhibitions

  • 2011: Secret Societies , Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt , CAPC Bordeaux, France
  • 2013: Painting for ever artworks Berlin
  • 2013: Goldrush , Villa Merkel , Esslingen
  • 2018: Further thoughts on earthy materials , GAK, Bremen

Collections

Publications

  • with U. Nduka, Marcus Maida: Der Hutmacher, Das Orchester, Der Fennel: "Don't eat too much poppy seeds, because poppy seeds make you stupid", Berlin, Argobooks, 2017, ISBN 978-3-942700-84-9 .
  • Painting Forever , exhibition catalog, Kettler Verlag, 2013, ISBN 978-3-86206-285-0 .
  • Cassiopeia und der Alberich , book accompanying the exhibition (text: Patrizia Dander, ed. Renate Goldmann), Fern Verlag, Berlin, 2012, ISBN 978-3-942405-71-3 .
  • Secret Society , exhibition catalog, Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt, CAPC, Bordeaux, 2011, ISBN 978-3-940953-82-7 .
  • Karola Kraus, Georg Baselitz: 7x14 , publication for the exhibition, Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, 2009, ISBN 978-3-86560-682-2 .
  • Mischa has everything forever , exhibition catalog, publisher Just e. V., Düsseldorf, 2005, ISBN 3-9810251-1-3 .
  • Walls have mice and mice have ears , exhibition catalog, Verlag Kunstmuseum Stuttgart, 2005, OCLC 315316008

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Museums Düren - Leopold Hoesch Museum • Paper Museum: Alex Müller. Cassiopeia and the Alberich. Retrieved September 22, 2019 .
  2. ↑ 7 x 14. Alex Müller / Shannon Bool. Retrieved September 22, 2019 .
  3. ↑ Julia Stoschek Collection. Retrieved September 21, 2019 .
  4. ^ Museums Düren - Leopold Hoesch Museum • Paper Museum: German. Retrieved September 21, 2019 .
  5. ↑ Home: Grässlin Collection & Kippys Restaurant. Retrieved September 21, 2019 .
  6. ↑ Cristina Ricupero, Alexis Vaillant, Max Hollein, Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt., CAPC Musée d'art contemporain de Bordeaux .: Secret societies . Cologne 2011, ISBN 978-3-940953-82-7 .
personal data
SURNAME Müller, Alex
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Müller, Alexandra (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German visual artist
DATE OF BIRTH 1969
PLACE OF BIRTH Düren