Markus Huemer

Born in Linz (Austria), 1968. He lives and works in Berlin, Germany

EDUCATION 
High School of Artistic and Industrial Design, Linz
Academy of Arts, Dusseldorf
Fellowship, Academy of Media Arts, Art and Media Studies, Cologne
Lectureship at the Goethe University, Frankfurt
Professorship at the Academy of Fine Arts, New Media I, Prague

SOLO EXHIBITION
2021   
Nearly a Dusty Rainbow Experience, A Pick Gallery, Turin (IT)
Representative Freedom, Suppan Fine Arts, Vienna (AT) Acarophobes, Architectural Nostalgics, Heidi Klum, and Others II, Czech Center Berlin, Berlin (DE)

2020
The Oranges Don’t Like the Kiwi in the Painting, Philipp von Rosen Galerie, Cologne (DE)
Free the Truth, Galerie Artelier Contemporary, Graz (AT) When Truth Threatened to Take over, I Defected to it, Kunstverein Ruhr, Essen (DE) Acarophobes, Architectural Nostalgics, Heidi Klum, and Others, Czech Center Berlin, Berlin (DE)

2019
If You Can Inhale, You’ve Already Done Something Right, Ileana Tounta Contemporary Art Center, Athens (GR) Solo Booth, Philipp von Rosen Galerie, Vienna Art Fair, Vienna (AT) I Could also Have Done the Same Exhibition Again and Again for You, Sprengel Museum Hannover, Hanover (DE)

2018
This Exhibition Has an Utopian Superfluity, Danubiana Meulensteen Art Museum, Bratislava (SK) I Don’t Have a Solution But I Admire the Problem, Philipp von Rosen Galerie, Cologne (DE)

2017
It Doesn’t Take Long to Talk About My Current Sex Life, Galerie Max Weber Six Friedrich, Munich (DE) Nymphomaniac Bitches Are Compulsively in Heat, Galerie DNA, Berlin (DE) I Don’t Like Backups, Galerie Budja, Salzburg (AT) Land of Mountains, Galerie Artelier Contemporary, Graz (AT)

2016
Galerie Artelier Contemporary, Graz (AT)

2015
Success Is a Shy Deer. The Wind Has to Be Right, the Weather Conditions, the Stars, and the Moon, DAAB Salon, Cologne (DE)

2014
Solo Booth, Galerie Max Weber Six Friedrich, Vienna Art Fair, Vienna (AT) I Don’t Know What My Gallerist Thinks, but I Think the Same, Galerie Max Weber Six Friedrich, Munich (DE)

2013
There Is Much to Do; Let’s Wait and See!, Futura Centre for Contemporary Art, Prague (CZ)
Once Played Dumb, Enough For a Lifetime, Galerie Artelier Contemporary, Graz (AT)

2012
Maybe I Have Half a Clue, Galerie Max Weber Six Friedrich, Munich (DE)

2011
Please Don’t Touch, Entrance Gallery, Prague (with Michal Pustějovský) (CZ) Unique Selling Proposition Artist, Charim Galerie, Vienna (AT)

2010
I Am Once Again the Only One Who Shows Consideration For Me, Galerie Elly Brose- Eiermann, Dresden (DE) Beautylogy, Galerie Max Weber Six Friedrich, Munich (DE)

2009
Answers Don’t Fall From the Sky, DOX Centre for Contemporary Art, Prague (CZ)

2008
Bulwark of My Erotic Passion, Galerie Six Friedrich, Lisi Ungar, Munich (DE) Seduction of Persons of Lesser Understanding, Galerie Artelier Contemporary, Graz (AT)
Perhaps Now Would Be the Right Moment to Break out into Laughter, Charim Galerie, Vienna (AT) Honest Pictures, GEDOK Galerie, Stuttgart (DE)

2007
Could Have also Been Another GoodExhibition, Museum Moderner Kunst, Vienna (AT) I Can Hypnotize! What Can You Do?, Sammlung Ploner, Vienna (AT) Galerie Six Friedrich Lisa Ungar, Munich (DE) Don’t Waste Time with Art!, Jiri Svestka Gallery, Prague (CZ) Don’t Waste Time with Perfection!, Österreichisches Kulturforum, Prague (CZ)

2006
Do Something for the World!, Galerie Six Friedrich, Lisi Ungar, Munich (DE) Magical Images from the Beyond of Technology, Galerie Michael Janssen, Cologne (DE)
Magical Images from the Beyond of Technology, Österreichische Botschaft, Berlin (DE)
Could Have also Been Another GoodPicture, Museum gegenstandsfreier Kunst, Otterndorf (DE)

2005
Form Porns, Büro für Kunst, Dresden (DE) Social Interest Is Actually also Present, Saarland Museum, Saarbrücken (DE) Another 1127 Days Without Erotic Eye Contact, Q21 – Museumsquartier, Vienna (AT) My First Successful Exhibition, Kunstverein Medienturm, Graz (AT) I Draw You an Invisible Square, Galerie und Edition Artelier, Graz (AT)

2004
My Second Educational Path, Künstlerverein Malkasten, Düsseldorf (DE) New Talentlessness, Galerie Michael Janssen, Cologne (DE)

2003
B-Picture – Markus Huemer & Peter Weibel, Künstlerhaus Palais Thurn und Taxis, Bregenz (AT) New Maliciousness, Büro für Kunst, Dresden (DE) Rebellion of Black Walls, Galerie Jacky Strenz, Berlin (DE)

2002
Apotheose Now, Galerie Jacky Strenz, Berlin (DE) Arcadia, Kunsthaus Baselland, Basel (CH) Giubileo, Ausstellungsraum Institut für Kunstgeschichte der Universität Innsbruck, Innsbruck (AT) The Life e.g., Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin (DE) Blue over Black, Kunstraum Bruxelles, Brussels (BE) Honesty Knows no Bounds, Galerie Mezzanin, Vienna (AT)

2001
Promotion Booth, Art Cologne – Galerie Michael Janssen, Cologne (DE) The School of Athens, Galerie Achim Kubinski, Berlin (DE) Polke’s Pasadena Stones, Max Planck Haus, Munich (DE)

2000
Polke’s Pasadena Stones, Galerie Michael Janssen, Cologne (DE)

1999
This Dangerous Supplement, Kunstverein Nürnberg, Albrecht Dürer Gesellschaft, Nuremberg (DE)

1998
Aristoteles Illuminated by Thought, Künstlerhaus Palais Thurn und Taxis, Bregenz (AT)
If (Subject = Virtual Subject ; Symbolic Culture ; 0) [MAOD], Nassauischer Kunstverein, Wiesbaden (DE) The Rules Are no Game, Galerie Michael Janssen, Cologne (DE)

1997
If (Subject = Virtual Subject ; Symbolic Culture ; 0) [MAOD], Neue Galerie am Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz (AT)

1995
Texts, Galerie Trabant, Vienna (AT)

1992
Installation, Galerie A4, Wels (AT)

1991
News, Galerie Posthof, Linz (AT)

GROUP EXHIBITION
2021
Works on Paper V, Galerie Max Weber Six Friedrich, Munich (DE)

2020
That’s New – And Needed!, Kunstsammlung des Landes Oberösterreich, Linz (AT)
Summer Show, Suppan Fine Arts, Vienna (AT) Waterproof, Galerie Deschler Berlin, Berlin (DE) All Together Now, Ileana Tounta Contemporary Art Center, Athens (GR)
Join the Green Panther Party, Schau Fenster, Berlin (DE)
Figuration / Abstraction in Austria, Suppan Fine Arts, Vienna (AT) Born to Be Alive, Galerie Artelier Contemporary, Graz (AT) Works on Paper IV, Galerie Max Weber Six Friedrich, Munich (DE)

2019
Annual Collective, Valletta Contemporary, Malta (ES) New Works, Austrian Post, Vienna (AT) Sound on the 4th Floor, Daimler Contemporary, Berlin (DE) Summer Show, Suppan Fine Arts, Vienna (AT) 20 Forever, Hydra School Project, Hydra (GR) A Selection, Suppan Fine Arts, Vienna (AT) The Space of Painting, Philipp von Rosen Galerie, Cologne (DE) Too Much is not Enough!, Neue Galerie am Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz (AT) German, Berlin and International Art from the 1950s to the Present Day, Daimler Art Collection, Stuttgart (DE) Works on Paper III, Galerie Max Weber Six Friedrich, Munich (DE) Reunion, Galerie Artelier Contemporary, Graz (AT)

2018
Annual Collective, Valletta Contemporary, Malta (ES) Summer Group Show, Galerie Marin Suppan, Vienna (AT) Photo Macau, Art Fair Macau (CN) We Call It Work, Opere Scelte Gallery in der Botschaft, Berlin (DE) Malevolent Eldritch Shrieking, Attercliffe – Studio Paul Morrison, Sheffield (GB)

2017
Déjà-vu, Galerie Artelier Contemporary, Graz (AT) Black Ice II, Galerie Anja Knoess, Cologne (DE) Wir nennen es arbeit, Opere Scelte Gallery, Turin (IT) Video Portrait, Total Museum of Contemporary Art Seoul, Seoul (KR) Bright, Galerie Anja Knoess, Cologne (DE)

2016
Untitled…, Galerie Artelier Contemporary, Graz (AT) The Art Collection Unpacks!, Kunstsammlung des Landes Oberösterreich, Linz (AT) Art After 1970, Galerie Suppan Contemporary, Vienna (AT) 13 Artists / 13 Rooms, Galerie Max Weber Six Friedrich, Munich (DE)

2015
The Wild 13, Galerie Max Weber Six Friedrich, Munich (DE) Two by Two – New Works in the Collection Marta, Museum Marta Herford, Herford (DE)
Moon, DAAB Salon, Cologne (DE) Painting of Course!, Museum Belvedere, Vienna (AT) Harmony and Transition – Reflecting Chinese Landscapes, Museum Marta Herford, Herford (DE) Abstract Art from Austria, Museum Albertina, Vienna (AT) Scientific Gardening – The Analytical View of Plants in Art and Science, ERES-Stiftung, Munich (DE) Now, Galerie Anja Knoess, Cologne (DE)

2014
Christmas Exhibition, Galerie Artelier Contemporary, Graz (AT) P 79, Galerie Max Weber Six Friedrich, Munich (DE) The Small Graphics Cabinet, Galerie der Kunstsammlung des Landes Oberösterreich, Linz (AT) Friendly Takeover, Museum Marta Herford, Herford (DE) Artelier Contemporary Graz as Guest of Hilger NEXT, Galerie Ernst Hilger, Vienna (AT) Brouhaha, Schloss Burg Gudenau, Wachtberg (DE)

2013
Results, Galerie Artelier Contemporary, Graz (AT) 2000+ – New at Saarlandmuseum, Saarland Museum, Saarbrucken (DE) Pop Hits & Nightmare, Artspace Rhein-Main, Offenbach (DE) Additional Connection, Kunsthalle am Hamburger Platz, Berlin (DE) See Again, Museum gegenstandsfreier Kunst, Otterndorf (DE) Works on Paper II – Seventies Until Today, Galerie Max Weber Six Friedrich, Munich (DE)

2012
X-mas, Galerie Artelier Contemporary, Graz (AT) The Sigrid and Franz Wojda Collection – A Life with Contemporary Art, Museum Moderner Kunst Kärnten, Klagenfurt (AT)

2011
2.1 L4, Galerie Artelier Contemporary, Graz (AT) Koncentrat IV – Made by Readymade, The Chemistry Gallery, Prague (CZ) Koncentrat IV – Made by Readymade, Galerie Crux, Brandýs nad Labem (G) Pop Hits, Autocenter, Berlin (DE) Pop Hits, Projektraum Tanzschule, Munich (DE)

2010
2.1 Q15, Galerie Artelier Contemporary, Graz (AT) 25 Years Artelier, Galerie Artelier Contemporary, Graz (AT) High Ideals & Crazy Dreams, Galerie Vera Munro, Hamburg (DE) Celebration, Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art – Museum Alex Mylona, Athens (GR) We Are Waiting for the Perfect Wave, Künstlerhaus Palais Thurn und Taxis, Bregenz (AT)

2009
Drawing Sculpture, Daimler Contemporary, Berlin (DE) Accrochage, Jiri Svestka Gallery, Prague (CZ) Share Your Dreams!, Galerie Martin Suppan, Vienna (AT) Crossroads Linz – Young Art and Masterpieces, Lentos Kunstmuseum, Linz (AT) Galerie Six Friedrich Lisa Ungar, Munich (DE) You_ser 2.0., ZKM| Medienmuseum, Karlsruhe (DE) 2.1. L4, Galerie Artelier Contemporary, Graz (AT) Rewind, Fast Forward. – Video Art From the Collection of the Neue Galerie Graz From 1970 To Today, Neue Galerie am Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz (AT) Best of Austria– An Art Collection, Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz, Linz (AT)

2008
Financial Crisis … From Our Stock, Jiri Svestka Gallery, Prague (CZ) Is It Tomorrow Yet?– 80 Years of Art From the Daimler Art Collection, Singapore Art Museum, Singapore (JP) Strange Figure, Jan Koniarek Gallery – Center of Contemporary Art, Trnava (SK) Follow the Line, Galerie Elly Brose-Eiermann, Berlin (DE) YOUniverse, Biennial de Seville – BIACS, Seville (FR) Mediations, Biennial Posznan, Posznan (PL) Camouflash, Unoactu, Dresden (DE) Scetch Storming, Österreichisches Kulturforum, Prague (CZ) Digital Spatial Art, Lehmbruck Museum, Duisburg (DE Motivation – Work – Implement, Gallery Jiri Svestka, Prague (CZ) Speculum Artium, City Art Museum, Ljubljana (SL) 30×2 Chairs, Artelier Collection, Graz (AT) MAXImin – Maximale Minimalisierung in der zeitgenössischen Kunst, Fundación Juan March, Madrid (ES)

2007
AVU 18, National Gallery Prague, Prague (CZ) From Bauhaus to (Now!), Museu de Arte de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand – MASP, São Paulo (BR) T-Mobile Center, Vienna (AT) Accrochage, Galerie Jiri Svestka, Prague (CZ) Before and After Minimalism, Museu d’Art Espanyol Contemporani, Palma de Mallorca (ES)
Abstracts of Syn, Q21 – Museumsquartier, Vienna (AT) Abstracts of Syn, Kunstverein Medienturm, Graz (AT)

2006
Motion in a Square – The Square in Painting, Kinetic Art and Animation, Museum Ritter, Waldenbuch (DE) Georg Eisler Prize 2006, Bank Austria Kunstforum, Vienna (AT) T-Mobile Center, Vienna (AT) Long Live Love, Galerie Altnöder, Salzburg (AT) Nice Fine Art, Städtische Galerie Laar, Laar (DE) The Sublime Is Now, Franz Gertsch Museum, Burgdorf (CH) KLF, I-20 Gallery, New York (US) Biennial Cuvée, Offenes Kulturhaus, Linz (AT) Postmedia Condition, Centro Cultural Conde Duque, Madrid (ES) Conversation with Art, on Art. Bauhaus to Contemporary Art – DaimlerChrysler Collection, Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery, Tokyo (JP)

2005
Light Art from Artificial Light, Museum for Contemporary Art (ZKM), Karlsruhe (DE) Postmedia Condition, Neue Galerie am Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz (AT) 10 YEARS! Galerie Michael Janssen, Galerie Michael Janssen, Cologne (DE) What Doesn’t Fit, Nunnery Gallery, London (GB) My Private Idaho, Büro für Kunst, Dresden (DE) Austrias, Städtische Galerie Nordhorn, Nordhorn (DE) Microlandscapes, Austrian Cultural Forum, Rome (IT) Expanded Painting, Prague Biennial, Prague (CZ) N/a, International Festival of Computer Arts – MFRU, Maribor (SL) Private Corporate III, DaimlerChrysler Contemporary, Berlin (DE) Colors & Trips, Museum Ratingen, Ratingen (DE) Outrageous, Zerynthia – Sound Art Museum, Rome (IT) Colors & Trips, Künstlerhaus Palais Thurn und Taxis, Bregenz (AT)

2004
Algorithmic Revolution. On the History of Interactive Art, Media Museum (ZKM), Karlsruhe (DE) Invisible – Media Art Award 2004, Museum for Contemporary Art and Media Museum (ZKM), Karlsruhe (DE) The Daimler Chrysler Collection, South African National Gallery, Capetown (ZA) Actionbutton, The State Russian Museum, Saint Petersburg (RU) PREMAcultURE, Secondary School, Hydra (GR) A European Portrait, XI. Rohkunstbau, Wasserschloss Groß Leuthen, Spreewald (DE) Definitively Provisional, Appendiks, Copenhagen (DK) The Daimler Art Collection, Pretoria Art Museum, Pretoria (ZA) The Daimler Chrysler Collection, Museum Africa, Newtown Johannesburg (ZA)

2003
On the Edge: Contemporary Art from the Daimler Chrysler Collection, The Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit (US) The Gallery / The Guests, Galerie Jürgen Kalthoff, Essen (DE) Colors and Trips, Galerie Jacky Strenz, Berlin (DE) Definitively Provisional, Whitechapel Gallery, London (GB) The Daimler Art Collection, Museum for Contemporary Art (ZKM), Karlsruhe (DE) Actionbutton, Nationalgalerie Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin (DE) Brand the Image, Galerie Mirko Mayer, Cologne (DE) Querschnitt, Nordico, Museum der Stadt Linz, Linz (AT)

2002
Re-Production, Galerie Bernhard Knaus, Mannheim (DE) Doubleheart – Hear the art, Kunsthalle Exnergasse, Vienna (AT) Public Privacy, Viper, Basel (CH) Private Corporate I, DaimlerChrysler Contemporary, Berlin (DE)

2001
It Doesn’t Work, Künstlerhaus Palais Thurn und Taxis, Bregenz (AT) New Collection, Galerie Achim Kubinski, Berlin (DE) Avatars and Others, Edith-Russ-Haus für Medienkunst, Oldenburg (DE) MP, MQ and Others, Hubert Winter Gallery, Vienna (AT) Moving Pictures, 5. International Photo Triennial, Villa Merkel, Esslingen (DE) Art Unlimited, Art 32 Basel, Basel (CH) So Oke, Futuregarden Kunstverein, Vienna (AT) LinzerArt, Nordico, Museum der Stadt Linz, Linz (AT)

2000
The Continuous Cities. Urban Situations, Galerie des Landes Tirol, Innsbruck (AT) Flag-Parade, Städtisches Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach (DE)

1999
Mousepad, Nassauischer Kunstverein, Wiesbaden (DE) Officina Europa, Galleria d’Arte Moderna, Bologna (IT) Blackhole, Digitale, Cologne (DE) Net_Condition, Center for Art and Media (ZKM), Karlsruhe (DE) Zapping Zone, Hubert Winter Gallery, Vienna (AT) Net_Condition, Steirischer Herbst, Graz (AT)

1998
Art and Global Media, InterCommunication Center, Tokyo (JP)

1997
2000 minus 3 – ArtSpace plus Interface, Steirischer Herbst ‘97, Neue Galerie am Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz (AT) 3 Ways to the Lake, Kunsthalle Klagenfurt, Klagenfurt (AT)

1995
Mythos Information – Welcome to the Wired World, ARS Electronica, Linz (AT)

1994
Art and Economy, Sammlung Brinkmann, Dusseldorf (DE)

1993
Multiples, Galerie Tanja Grunert, Cologne (DE)

1992
Endo und Nano – The World from Within, ARS Electronica, Linz (AT) Junge Kunst in Oberösterreich – Ausstellung der Landespreisträger und Talente 1991, Moderne Galerie im Dominikanerkloster, Krems (AT) Junge Kunst in Oberösterreich – Ausstellung der Landespreisträger und Talente 1991, Stadtmuseum Bad Ischl, Bad Ischl (AT) Junge Kunst in Oberösterreich – Ausstellung der Landespreisträger und Talente 1991, Bezirksmuseum Herzogburg Braunau, Braunau am Inn (AT) Junge Kunst in Oberösterreich – Ausstellung der Landespreisträger und Talente 1991, Galerie Pohlhammer, Steyr (AT)

1991
Junge Kunst in Oberösterreich – Ausstellung der Landespreisträger und Talente 1991, Galerie Forum, Wels (AT)

1990
Industry and Fantasy, Oberösterreichisches Landesmuseum, Linz (AT)

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS (SELECTION)
Albertina, Vienna (AT)
Artelier Collection, Graz (AT)
Artothek des Bundes, Kunstsammlung der Republik Österreich, Vienna (AT)
Belvedere, Vienna (AT)
Collection Austrian Post, Vienna (AT)
Collection Kulturamt der Stadt Köln, Cologne (DE)
Collection Wemhöner, Herford (DE)
Daimler Art Collection, Berlin (DE)
Deutsche Bank Collection, Frankfurt (DE)
European Patent Office Collection, Munich (DE)
Kunstsammlung des Landes Oberösterreich, Linz (AT)
Leinemann-Stiftung für Bildung und Kunst, Berlin (DE)
Art Collection, Hamburg (D)
Sammlung zeitgenössischer Kunst der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn (DE)
Städtische Galerie Nordhorn, Nordhorn (DE)
Städtisches Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach (DE)
Museum gegenstandsfreie Kunst, Otterndorf (DE)
Museum Marta Herford, Herford (DE)
Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, Vienna (AT)
Museum Stadt Linz – Nordico, Linz (AT)
Neue Galerie am Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz (AT) 
Saarlandmuseum, Saarbruecken (DE)
T-Mobile Austria Collection, Vienna (AT)
Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe (D)