Matt Mullican

Matt Mullican

Matt Mullican (born September 18, 1951 in Santa Monica , California ) is an American conceptual artist , sculptor, and art teacher.

Mullican studied at the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) and obtained his BFA there in 1974 . In 2009 he was appointed professor at the University of Fine Arts in Hamburg . As a guest lecturer, he has taught at Columbia University in New York, the Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten in Amsterdam , The London Institute , the Chelsea College of Art and Design and the Institute for New Media in Frankfurt am Main .

Mullican is part of The Pictures Generation group. Under this title he took part in a highly acclaimed exhibition in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 2009 .

Exhibitions (selection)

• 1999/2000: Matt Mullican - Details from an imaginary universe: Dialogues on drawing VI-Raum Eins , Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus and Kunstbau, Munich
• Participation in Documenta 7 , Documenta IX and Documenta X
• Long-term installation in MoMA PS1 since 1997

• OT at the entrance to the Austrian Sculpture Park
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  The entire work of art

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  Fifth box

Group exhibition

• 1994/95: Rosebud - Jenny Holzer, Matt Mullican, Lawrence Weiner, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus and Kunstbau, Munich

literature

• Ulrich Wilmes (Ed.): In conversation, conversations. DuMont , Cologne 2011, ISBN 978-3-8321-9416-1 .
• Denys Zacharopoulos : Matt Mullican: Works 1972-1992 , König, Cologne 1993, ISBN 3-88375-183-9 .

Web links

• Literature by and about Matt Mullican in the catalog of the German National Library
• [1] The Brooklyn Rail, "Matt Mullican"
• [2] May 36 Gallery, artist page
• [3] Whitney Biennial 2008, Matt Mullican
• [4] Artforum, interview with the artist
• [5] The standard
• Biographical notes: Matt Mullican art-in.de

Individual evidence

1. ^ Matt Mullican Professor of Sculpture HFBK.de
2. ↑ Irene Netta, Ursula Keltz: 75 years of the Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus and Kunstbau Munich . Ed .: Helmut Friedel. Self-published by the Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus and Kunstbau, Munich 2004, ISBN 3-88645-157-7 , p. 230 .
3. ↑ Irene Netta, Ursula Keltz: 75 years of the Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus and Kunstbau Munich . Ed .: Helmut Friedel. Self-published by the Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus and Kunstbau, Munich 2004, ISBN 3-88645-157-7 , p. 244 .