Born in 1951, Santa Monica, California, USA
Lives and works in Berlin and New York
Solo shows
2022
Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp, Belgium
2021
Galerie Johann Widauer, Innsbruck
MARE Museum, Bucharest
“Things Change in Heaven”, Marc Selwyn Fine Art, Los Angeles
“Centered”, Massimo de Carlo, Milano / Belgioioso
“Five Walls”, Capitain Petzel, Berlin
2020
“Representing the five worlds. 50 years of work”, Mai 36 Galerie, Zurich
“Entering the Picture”, Institute of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Split
“Representing the Work”, Musée des Arts Contemporains de la Fédération Wallonie Bruxelles, Hornu
“Universal Perspective”, Peter Freeman, New York
2019
Living in That World, de Young Museum, San Francisco
Banners, Thomas Schütte Stiftung, Skupturenhalle Neuss
Representing The Work, NC Arte, Bogota
2018
The Feeling of Things, Hangar Bicocca, Milano
What do they feel?, Cristina Guerra, Lisboa
2017
Representing That World, Mai 36 Galerie, Zurich
2016
Pantagraph, Peter Freeman, New York
Nothing Should Exist, Kunsthalle Vogelmann, Heilbronn
The Sequence of Things, Camden Arts Centre, London
Nothing Should Exist, Kunstmuseum Winterthur
Between, Capitain Petzel, Berlin
Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery, Philadelphia
2015
“Matt Mullican” Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Brussels
2014
“Matt Mullican. That World/Ese mundo” Museo Tamayo, México City
Books Representing Books, Kunsthalle Mainz
2013
“Stone Video Rubbing” Massimo de Carlo, Milano
Galerie Nelson Freeman, Paris
“The Meaning of Things”, Spazio Culturale Antonio Ratti, Como, IT
“5 Worlds 12 Benches”, KÖR, Kunstplatz Graben, Wien
“That world/Ese mundo”. Museo Tamayo Mexico City
“A Single Line”, Cristina Guerra, Lisboa
2012
“Who Feels The Most Pain In The Five Worlds”, Mai 36 Galerie, Zurich
“Two Into One Becomes Three”, Klosterfelde, Berlin
“Recent Works”, Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerpen
“Editions 1986-2012”, Helga Maria Klosterfelde Edition, Berlin
2011
“Work in Residence”, Jan van Eyck Academie, Maastricht
“The City”, ProjecteSD, Barcelona
“Matt Mullican – vom ordnen der Welt”, Haus der Kunst, München
“Behind That Person”, Tracy Williams, New York
2010
“12 by 12”, Institut d’Art Contemporain, Villeurbanne
De Appel Arts Centre, Amsterdam
Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht
Kunsthalle LA, Los Angeles (cur. by Michael Solway)
2009
Haus der Kunst, Munich
Five x Five, Galerie Nelson-Freeman, Paris
“Cosmology”, Mai 36 Galerie, Zurich
Galerie Johann Widauer, Innsbruck
STUK Kunstencentrum, Leuven
2008
“Shooting Inside”, Johanniterkirche Feldkirch, Lichtenstein
“Matt Mullican: A Drawing Translates the Way of Thinking”, The Drawing Center, New York
“Combination Of The Two”, Karsten Schubert, London
“Subject Driven”, Gallery Klosterfelde, Berlin
“Notating Cosmologie”, ProjectSD, Barcelona
Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerpen
“Matt Mullican – zur künstlerischen Intervention”, im Athletik Zentrum St. Gallen, St.Gallen
2007
Galerie Kargl, Wien
2006
“Editionen”, Helga Maria Klosterfelde, Hamburg
“Talking the talk, walking the walk”, Mai 36 Galerie, Zürich
“Works from the 70’s and 80’s”, Tracy Williams, New York
“Direct Cast – Neue Skulpturen”, Galerie Daniel Blau, München
“Room Number 4”, Christina Guerra, Lisboa
“Model architecture”, Lentos Kunstmuseum, Linz
“Five Suitcases of Love, Truth, Work and Beauty”, Christine Burgin Gallery, New York
2005
“Mullican World”, FRAC Picardie, Amiens
“Two Rooms Learning from that Person’s Work”, Galerie Klosterfelde, Berlin et Ludwig Museum, Cologne
“Love, Work, Truth and Beauty”, Galerie Nelson, Paris
“Model architecture”, Lentos Kunstmuseum, Linz
Ismaninger Museum (Kallmann Museum), Munich
O.K. Centrum fur Gegenwartskunst, Linz
“Psychoarchitektur, Werkschau”, Lentos Kunstmuseum, Linz
2004
Mai 36 Galerie, Zürich
De Singel, Internationaal Kunstcentrum, Antwerpen
“Nothing Should Exist”, Tracy Williams,Ltd, New York
2003
Cristina Guerra Contemporary Art, Lisbon
2002
Johann Widauer, Innsbruck
Mai 36 Galerie, Zürich
“Perfomance Live – Under Hypnosis”, Anton Kern Gallery, New York
2001
“More Details from an Imaginary Universe”, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, St. Gallen und Museum Haus Lange und Kaiser Wilhelm Museum, Krefeld und Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Serralves, Porto
“More Details from an Imaginary Universe und Five Worlds: Banners and Flags”, Museion, Bozen
“Psycho-Set”, Klosterfelde, Berlin
Galleria Massimo de Carlo, Milano
Galerie Nelson, Paris
Symposium with videos and exhibition in the Kunsthalle Basel
2000
Galerie Kargl, Wien
Galerie Brigitte Trotha, Frankfurt
Murray Guy, New York
LACE, Los Angeles
“Physical Experiments”, Galerie Daniel Blau, München
“The Table of Elements”, Mai 36 Galerie Zürich
“The City / Five Categories”, Brooke Alexander Gallery, New York
“Mullican Frame, More Details from an Imaginary Universe”, Museu de Art Contemporãnea de Serralves, Porto, The Museum of Modern Art, Oxford, Fundació Antoni Tàpies, Barcelona
1999
“Details from an imaginary universe”, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, München
Forum for Contemporary Art, St. Louis, Missouri
1998
Stedeljik Museum Schiedam, Holland
Mai 36 Galerie, Zürich
Marian Goodman Gallery, Paris
“New Edinburgh Encyclopedia: the paintings 1991/1997; Matt Mullican Under Hypnosis”, 1996, Brooke Alexander Gallery, New York
1997
Kunstverein Arnsberg
Matt Mullican Under Hypnosis, Office Tower Manhattan Center, Bruxelles
Daniel Blau, München
Helga Maria Klosterfelde, Hamburg
Massimo de Carlo, Mailand
Bard Collge, Center for Curatorial Studies, Annandale-on Hudson, New York
Stedelijk van Abbemuseum (with Lawrence Weiner), Eindhoven
1996
Janice Guy, New York
“Matt Mullican under hypnosis”, Roomade, Bruxelles
Centre for Contemporary Art, Ujazdowski Castle, Warschau
“Matt Mullican / Philippe Thomas”, Museum Friedericianum, Kassel
1995
Mai 36 Galerie, Zurich
Nationalgalerie Berlin
IVAM, Centro Julio Gonzalez, Valencia
Daniel Blau, München
“Synaxis” (with Per Kirkeby), Domaine de Kerguehennec, Kerguehennec
1994
Kunstverein in Hamburg, Hamburg
Wiener Secession, Vienna
1993
Kunstmuseum Lucerne
Massimo de Carlo, Mailand
Carl Solway Gallery, Cincinnati, Ohio
1992
Architektur Forum, Zurich
Richard Kuhlenschmidt Gallery, Los Angeles
Texas Gallery, Houston
Fondation pour l’Architecture, Brussels
Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris
Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara
Contemporary Art Museum, University of South Florida, Tampa
Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York
Galerie Metropol, Vienna
1991
Galerie Fahnemann, Berlin
“Mullican / Weiner: In the Crack of the Dawn at Mai 36 Galerie”, Mai 36 Galerie, Lucerne
Kunststichting De Appel, Amsterdam
Rijksmuseum Kroeller-Mueller, Otterlo
Brooke Alexander Gallery, New York
Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Greensboro, NC
1990
Ecole Régionale Supérieur d’Expression Plastique, Tourcoing
“Matt Mullican: The M.I.T. Project”, List Art Center, M.I.T., Boston
Galeria Atlantica, Porto
Le Magasin, Centre d’Art Contemporain, Grenoble
Portikus, Frankfurt am Main
1989
Mario Diacono Gallery, Boston
Galerie Albert Baronian, Brussels
Galerie Bruges La Morte, Bruges
Oregon Art Institute, Portland
Western Gallery, Western Washington State University, Bellingham
“Projects: Matt Mullican”, Museum of Modern Art, New York
Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris
Richard Kuhlenschmidt Gallery, Los Angeles
Fuller / Gross Gallery, San Francisco
“Works: Matt Mullican”, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington DC
1988
Lawrence Oliver Gallery, Philadelphia
“Matt Mullican Untitled”, 1986-87, Winnipeg Art
Gallery, Winnipeg, travelled to: Manufrance, St. University Gallery, San Diego
Bath International Festival, Artside Gallery, Bath
Matt Mullican Photographs and Posters, Riverside Studios, London
Mai 36 Galerie, Lucerne
Michael Klein Inc., New York
1987
Kuhlenschmidt / Simon Gallery, Los Angeles
“Concentrations 15: Matt Mullican”, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas
Fuller Goldeen Gallery, San Francisco
“Matt Mullican: Banners, Monuments and the City”, Goldie Paley Gallery, Moore College of Art, Philadelphia
Michael Klein Inc, New York
1986
The Clocktower, New York
Michael Klein Inc, Amsterdam
The Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY
1985
Galerie Tanja Grunert, Cologne
Richard Kuhlenschmidt Gallery, Los Angeles
McIntosh / Drysdale Gallery, Washington
1984
Galerie Schellman & Klüser, Munich
The Queens Museum, Queens, NY
Centre d’Art Contemporain, Geneva
Mary Boone / Michael Werner Gallery, New York
1984
Galerie Schellman & Klüser, Munich
1983
Texas Gallery, Houston
Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
1982
Mary Boone Gallery, New York
Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris
Luigi di Ambrogi, Milano
Institut Franco-Americain, Rennes
1981
Galerie Tanja Grunert, Stuttgart
Galleria Saman, Genua
1980
Mary Boone Gallery, New York
1979
Foundation for Art Resources, Los Angeles
The Kitchen, New York
1978
Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Halifax, Nova Scotia
The Kitchen, New York
1976
Artists Space, New York
1973
Project Inc. Boston
Group shows
2022
WIRE, LINE & STRING, Mai 36, Zürich, Switserland
2021
Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerpen
Realms of Knowledge, Graphische Sammlung ETH, Zurich
Mountain Dreams, Mai 36 Galerie, Zurich (Online)
Indistinct Chatter, Galerie Layr, Vienna
She has many names, ProjekteSD, Barcelona
Home Show II. 24/7 Window Exhibition, Klosterfelde Edition, Berlin
2020 Home Show, Klosterfelde Edition, Berlin
Small is Beautiful II, Mai 36 Galerie, Zurich (Online)
Geometries Of The Invisible, EAC, Espace de l’Art Concret, Mouans-Sartoux
The Botanical Mind: Art, Mysticism and the Cosmic Tree, Camden Arts Centre, London
In Situ: A Changing Installation, Peter Freeman, Inc., New York
Pictures in Motion. From the Endowment Heinz E. Toggenburger, Kunstmuseum Winterthur, Beim Stadthaus
And the editions @Permanent: The LSD Portfolio, Galerie Georg Karl, Vienna
Where art might happen. The early years of CalArts, Kunsthaus Graz, Universalmuseum JoanneumGalerie Tobias Naehring, Leipzig
La Vie Dans L’espace, Accrochage des Collections, MRAC Occitanie, Serignan
Good Vibrations, Cristina Guerra Contemporary Art
Rhizome 6/7: The Pictures Generation, Capitain Petzel, Berlin (Online)
Rhizome 2/7: CalArts, Capitain Petzel, Berlin (Online)
Rhizome 1/7: Text, Capitain Petzel, Berlin (Online)
5 Artists 5 Walls, Grieder Contemporary, Zurich
Ghosts from the recent past, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin
On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous, Klosterfelde Edition, Berlin
Borrowed Space and Regular Features, ProjecteSD, Barcelona
2019
(De)script(ion) of The World, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Castilla y León
Die frühen Jahre des CalArts, Kestner Gesellschaft, Hannover
KRONOS AND KAIROS – The times of contemporary art, Palatine, Rome
Fondazione Fiera, Milano
2018
Brand New: Art and Commodity in the 1980s, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington DC
Black and White Landscape. A Collection, Gesellschaft für Kunst und Gestaltung, Bonn
Jump Into The Future Art From The 90’s And 2000’s, The Borgam Donation, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
Umrahmung schräg gekippt. Die Sammlung Liaunig in Bewegung, Museum Liaunig, Neuhaus
2017
Skulptur Projekte, Münster
Il tessuto come arte: Antonio Ratti imprenditore e mecenate, Palazzo Te
99 Cents or Less, Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, Detroit
Intuition, Palazzo Fortuny, Venice
Final Exhibition, Murray Guy, New York
2006 Immersions 2016, IAC, Villeurbanne
Flatland/Abstractions Narratives #1, MRAC, Serignan
Da Fuga e do Encontro: Inversoes do Olhar, Espaco Novo Banco, Lisbon
2016
La Plume et le Crayon: Noir et Blanc, Maison de la Culture, d’Amiens
Painting 2.0 – Malerei im Informationszeitalter, mumok, Wien
UNE EXPOSITION SUR LA PRODUCTION, LA MANIPULATION ET LA TRANSFORMATION DU PAPIER, Musée du papier peint, Mézières
Les Possédés, Friche, Marseille
Walk The Line: Drawing Through in Contemporary Art, Galeria Bernal Espacio, Madrid
2015
Drucke und Zeichnungen, Grafische Sammlung, ETH, Zurich
KölnSkulptur #8, Skulpturenpark, Cologne
Speech Acts, UTS Gallery, Sydney
Sempre uma coisa a seguir à outra/Always one thing after another, Museu da Ciência, Laboratorio Chimico, Largo Marquês de Pombal, Coimbra
Artistes et Architecture, Pavillon de l’arsenal, Paris
Painting 2.0: Malerei im Informationszeitalter, Museum Brandhorst, Munich
Souvenirs de Paris, Peter Freeman, New York
Mainzer Ansichten, Kunsthalle Mainz
The Bottom Line, SMAK, Gent
2014
The Novel that writes itself, Greene Naftali, New York
Large Paintings from 1982-1987 Brooke Alexander, New York
Bringing light into a windowless room, Capitain Petzel, Berlin
2013
Take it or Leave it, Institution. Image. Ideology, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles
Helga Maria Klosterfelde, Gatalogue Raisonné der Editionen
Holes in the walls – early works, Cendre d’art de Fribourg
Nenn mich nicht Stadt!, Lokremise, St.Gallen
The Encyclopedic Palace, The Venice Biennale, Venice
The Umbrella Corner (5/6), Projecte SD
2012
Ein Wunsch bleibt immer übrig. Kasper König zieht Bilanz, Ludwig Museum, Cologne
Sammlung zeitgenössischer Kunst des Belvedere, 21er Haus, Vienna
Print/Out, Museum of Modern Art, New York
This Will Have Been: Art, Love & Politics in the 1980s, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
The Poster Show, Galerie Carlier – Gebauer, Berlin
2011
SuperBodies, Triënnale, Hasselt
Measuring the World, Kunsthaus, Graz Berlinaire Exhibition
When The Circus Leaves Town, Matt Mullican, Olaf Heine, Johan Tahon, Michaël Borremans, Steve
Schepens and Bruce Nauman
California Uberalles, MOCA, Los Angeles
Measuring the World, Museum Joanneum, Graz
Berlinaire, Vooruit, Ghent
2010
Stairway To Heaven, Susan Inglett Gallery, New York
The Glass Delusion, The National Glass Center, Sunderland
Optical Shift, B-05, Kunst- und Kulturzentrum Montabaur, Montabaur
Museu Colecção Berardo, Lisbon
Exquisite Corpse Project, curated by David Salle, Prestigious NY Gallery
Map the 21st Century, curated by Hans Ulrich Obrist, Serpentine Gallery, London
FischGrätenMelkStand, Temporäre Kunsthalle Berlin
Fine Line, Georg Kargl Box, Georg Kargl Fine Arts, Wien
The Inhabitants, Vilma Gold, London
Shudder, The Drawing Room, Tannery Arts Brunswick Wharf, London
2009
The Pictures Generation, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Time as Matter, Museu D’Art Contemporani De Barcelona, Barcelona
Vraoum!, La Maison Rouge, Paris
Drawing in the World, The University of the Arts, College of Art and Design, Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery, Philadelphia
Beaufort 03, tramdepot De Lijn, De Panne
2008
The artist is a mysterious entertainer, De Appel, Amsterdam
Whitney Biennial 2008, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
2007
Matt Mullican, Georg Kargl Fine Arts, Wien
Auszeit – Kunst und Nachhaltigkeit, Kunstmuseum Lichtenstein, Vaduz
A Theater Without Theater, Museu d’Art Contemporani, Barcelona
The Secret Theory of Drawing, curated by Caoimhin Mac Giolla Leith, Model Arts and Niland Gallery, Sligo
2006
Anos 80: Uma Topologia / The 80s: a Topology, Museu Serralves, Porto
Piktogramme – die Einsamkeit der Zeichen, Kunstmuseum Stuttgart, Stuttgart
The secret theory of drawing, The Drawing Room, London
Untitled (Pavillon), Art | 37 | Basel | Art Unlimited, Mai 36 Galerie
Magasin Réouverture, Centre National d’Art Contemporain, Grenoble
ProjecteSD, Breaking up is hard to do, DFOTO, Barcelona
Galerie Mezzanin, Wien
2005
Wolkenbilder, Aargauer Kunsthaus
2004
Global World/Private Universe, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen
Herzog & De Meuron + Matt Mullican u.a., Stampa, Basel
Traces Everywhere, Tracy Williams, Ltd., New York
2003
Paradise/Paradox, Castle Gallery, College of New Rochelle, New Rochelle
Christine Burgin Gallery, New York
Re-Produktion 2, Georg Kargl, Wien
Mapping a City: Hamburg-Kartierung, Kunstverein in Hamburg
2002
Manifeste, oder: Ergriffenheit – was ist das? Frühe Standards seit 1960, Galerie Daniel Blau, München
Iets Wat Zoveel Kost, Is Alles Waard. 10 Nederlandse privé-collecties, De Beyerd, Breda (NL)
Der Larsen Effekt. Prozesshafte Resonanzen in der Zeitgenössischen Kunst, Casino Luxembourg Forum, Luxembourg
Transformer, Porin Taidemuseo, Pori
2001
Der Larsen Effekt. Prozesshafte Resonanzen in der zeitgenössischen Kunst, Centrum für Gegenwartskunst Oberösterreich, Linz
Project Ansitz Löwengang, Magrè
Digital Printmaking Now, Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn
Matt Mullican Uri Tzaig, Galerie Heimer und Partner, Berlin
2000
Projects, Galerie Massimo de Carlo, Milano
ORBIS TERRARUM, Ways of Worldmaking, Museum Plantin- Moretus and Surroundings, Antwerpen
Editions and Multiples 1990 – 2000, Hellga Maria Klosterfelde, Hamburg
1999
Laboratorium, Antwerpen
Get Together – Kunst als Teamwork, Kunsthalle Wien
Stimuli, Witte de With, Center for contemporary art, Rotterdam
Video Virtuale Foto Fictionale, Museum Ludwig, Köln
Wallworks Edition Schellmann, New York
1998
Fast Forward,Kunstverein in Hamburg, Hamburg
Parallel Worlds, Southeastern Center for
Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, NC
The Edge of Awareness, Geneva, New York, Sao Paolo, New Dehli
Art Transpennine, Tate Liverpool
Art of the world, zum 50. Jubiläum der World health organization, Geneva
Skulpturen und neue Medien, Galerie Werkstatt, Reinach, Basel
Altered States, Festival Werft, Utrecht
The Edge of Awareness, United Nations Visitor’s Lobby New York und P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York
1997
Lost in Space, Kunstmuseum Luzern
Urban Space Part 3, deSingel, Antwerpen
Miniaturen, Deichtorhallen, Hamburg
Heaven, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York
documenta X, Kassel
ICONS: Magnets of Meaning, SF MOMA, San Francisco
50 Positionen, Kunsthaus Bregrenz, Bregenz
1996
Framing The World, Kunsthalle St. Gallen
1986-Heute, Werkstatt Kollerschlag, Kollerschlag
How the Chicken crossed the Road, Mai 36 Galerie, Zürich
New York City, Dessins du Fonds régional d’art contemporain de Picardie, Musée national de la Coopération franco-amèricaine Château de Blérancourt, Blérancourt
Collections du Castello di Rivoli, Nouveau Musée, Villeurbanne
M. Mullican under Hypnosis, Alexander Brook Gallery, New York
1995
Junge Kunst in Bremer Privatbesitz, Gesellschaft für Akteulle Kunst E.V., Bremen
1994
Landscape in American Art Today, Denver Art Museum, Denver and Colombus Art Museum, Colombus
Rosebud; Jenny Holzer, Matt Mullican, Lawrence Weiner, Kunstbau im Lehnbachhaus, Munich
1993
Like Nothing Else in Tennessee, Serpentine Gallery, London
Overlay, Louver Gallery, New York
Works on Paper, Brooke Alexander Gallery, New York
American Art Today: Surface Tension, The Art Museum, Florida International University, Miami
15th Anniversary Exhibition, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago
The Power of the City, The City of Power, Whitney
Museum of American Art, Downtown at Federal Reserve Plaza, New York
Summer Stock, Gerald Peters Gallery, Dallas
Excess in the Techno Mediacratic-Society, Musée Sarret de Gronzon, Arbois, France
transForm-BildObjektSkulptur im 20. Jahrhundert, Kunstmuseum Basel und Kunsthalle Basel
documenta 9, Kassel
1992
Circa 1980, Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York
Instructions & Diagrams, Victoria Miro Gallery, London
1991
Richard Kuhlenschmidt Gallery, Los Angeles
Dark Decor, ICI travelling exhibition
Concept On Paper, Galerie XPO, Hamburg
Geometric Considerations, Capital Cities/ABC, New York
Anninovanta, Galleria Comunale d’Arte Moderne, Bologna
The Library, Josh Baer Gallery, New York
Selected Works, Galerie Bernd Klüser, Munich Werkstatt Kollerschlag, Kollerschlag
Recent Acquisitions, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington
Gran Pavese, Sytserma Galleries, Baarn, Netherlands
Selections from the Norton Family Collection at RAND, RAND, Santa Monica
Aussenraum Innenstadt, Sprengel Museum, Hannover
Les Arts Etonnants, Le Fresnoy, Tourcoign
Zero Gravity, Henry Ford III Gallery, Citibank, Long Island City, NY
Un Art des Machines?, Espace Diderot, Rese, France
From the Train, Michael Klein Inc., New York
1990
A New Necessity, The First Tyneside International Festival Newcastle
About Round, Round About, Anders Tornberg Gallery, Lund
Works on Paper, The Harcus Gallery, Boston
Exchange of Information, New York Telephone Building, New York
Words As Image. American Art 1960-1990, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee
Selected Prints and Multiples, Mai 36 Galerie, Lucerne
Werkstatt Kollerschlag, Kollerschlag
Kunstborden, The Hague
Le Cabinet d’Amateur d’Art, Galerie Eric Franck, Geneva
Ponton Temse ’90, Temse, Belgium
All Quiet On The Western Front, Galerie Antoine Candeau, Paris
Le Diaphane, Ecole Régionale Supérieur d’Expression Plastique; Musée des Beaux Arts, Tourcoign Le Cargo, Grenoble
Preview, Michael Klein Inc, New York
1989
Altered States, The Harcus Gallery, Boston, MA
New York Artists, Linda Farris Gallery, Seattle
Words and Image-Seven Corporate Commissions, The Cleveland Center for Contemporay Art, Cleveland
Conspicuous Display, Stedman Art Gallery, Rutgers State University of New Jersey, Camden
Messages, Didactic Gallery, Plano, TX
A Forest of Signs, The Temporary Contemporary, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
1989 Biennial Exhibition, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
Art of the Eighties – from the Collection of Chemical Bank, Montclair Art Museum, Montclair
Hommage A La Declaration Universelle Des Droits De L’Homme, Centre D’Art Contemporain, Geneva
Mullican + Mullican, Johnson Gallery, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
Public Domain, Kent Fine Art, New York
Selected Works from the Frederick R. Weisman
Foundation, Frederick S. Wight Art Gallery, UCLA; Joslyn Museum of Art, Omaha, Neuberger Museum, SUNY, Purchase, Akron Art Museum, Akron
32 Portraits Photography in Art, Kunst Rai’89, Amsterdam
Remembering The Future, The New York World’s Fairs from 1939 to 1964, The Queens Museum, Queens NY
The Silent Baroque, Galerie Thaddeus Ropac, Salzburg
Image World: Art and Media Culture, The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
Projects & Portfolio, The 25th National Print Exhibition, The Brooklyn
Museum, Brooklyn NY
Scultura da Camera, Castello Svevo, Bari
Drawings, Daniel Newburg Gallery, New York
Troy Brauntuch, Matt Mullican, James Welling, Kent Fine Art, New York
Drawing, Joe Fawbush Gallery, New York
Benefit For The Wooster Group, Brooke Alexander Editions, New York
1988
Group Exhibition, Galerie De Lege Ruimte, Bruges
Works on Paper, Curt Marcus Gallery, New York
Sculptures de Chambre, Centre d’Art Contemporain, Geneva Lawrence Oliver Gallery, Philadelphia
Life Like, Lorence Monk Gallery, New York
Mages et Images, Cimaise et Portique, Centre
Culturel de l’Albigeois, Albi, France Villa Arson, Nice
Desire Paths, Schulman Sculpture Garden, White Plains
Betekenis, Printinghouse Mart, Amsterdam
Matt Mullican, Annette Lemieux, Ericson/Ziegler, Fuller Gross Gallery, San Francisco
The New Urban Landscape, World Financial Center, New York
The Inside and The Outside, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago
1987
On Paper, Curt Marcus Gallery, New York
Monsters: The Phenomenon of Dispassion, Barbara Toll Fine Art, New York
Avant Garde in the Eighties, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles
Wrinkled, Burnett Miller Gallery, Los Angeles
Schema, Baskerville and Watson Gallery, New York
L’Epoque, La Mode, La Morale, La Passion, Centre George Pompidou, Paris
CalArts: Skeptical Belief(s), The Renaissance Society, University of Chicago: travelled to: Newport Harbor Art Museum, Newport Harbor
Real Pictures, Wolff Gallery, New York
Topology, Asher/Faure Gallery, Los Angeles
Systems, Krugier/Landau Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
Skulptur Projekte in Münster 1987, Münster
Wall Works, Cornerhouse, Manchester
New Works, Kuhlenschmidt/Simon Gallery, Los Angeles
Works on Paper, Galerie Bernd Klüser, Munich
Signes des Temps, Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris
New Acquisitions, Carl Solway Gallery, Cincinnati
Works on Paper, Texas Gallery, Houston
A Different Corner, Definition and Redefinition, Painting in America, First Bienal Internacional de Pintora, Museo Del Arte Moderna, Cuerva, Ecuador
1986
303 Gallery, New York
Lawrence Oliver Gallery, Philadelphia
Baskerville and Watson, New York
Sacred Images in Secular Art, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
Sculptura Da Camera, Galleria Marilena Bonomo, Bari
Luhring, Augustine and Hodes, New York
A Couer du Maelstrom, Palais des Beaux Arts, Brussels
Art and Its Double: A New York Perspective, Centro
Cultural de la Fundacio Caixa de Pensiones, Barcelona; travelled to:
Sala de Exposiciones de la Fundacion Caja de Pensiones, Madrid
Traps-Elements of Psychic Seduction, Carlo Lamagna Gallery, New York
The Spiritual in Art: Abstract Painting 1890-1985,
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles
Individuals: A Selected History of California
Artists, 1945-1985, The Temporary-Contemporary, MOCA, Los Angeles
Geometria Nova: Helmut Federle, John M. Armleder, Matt Mullican, Gerwald Rockenschaub, Kunstverein, Munich
Emerging Artists, Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, Cleveland
Mary Carlson, James Casebere, Fortuyn/O’Brian, Matt Mullican, Michael Klein Inc, New York
1985
Burnett Miller Gallery, Los Angeles
Doppelgänger, Aorta, Amsterdam
Signs, The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York
Promenades, Parc Lullin, Geneva
Rounding Up The Usual Suspects, Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta
Past/Future Perfect, Hallwalls, Buffalo
Made in India, Museum of Modern Art New York
Drawings, Knight Gallery/Spirit Square Arts Centre, Charlotte
1984
Notizie di Lavoro d’Artista, Genoa
Totem, Bonnier Gallery, New York
Modern Expressionists: From Pollock to Today, Sidney Janis Gallery, New York
Baskerville and Watson Gallery, New York
Tenth Anniversary Invitational, Artists Space, New York
Drawing Exhibition, North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh
Idea, Galerie Tanja Grunert, Stuttgart
Koplan Gallery, Los Angeles
Drawings, Mary Boone Gallery, New York
Zeichen, Fluten, Signale, Neukonstruktiv und Parallel, Galerie nächst St. Stephan, Vienna
1983
Ene International Samlung, Stiftelsen Kalsvik, Stockholm
Back to the U.S.A., Kunstmuseum Lucerne; Rheinisches Landesmuseum, Bonn; Würtembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart
Intoxication, Monique Knowlton Gallery, New York
Modern Objects, Barbara Toll Fine Art, New York
1982
Mary Boone Gallery, New York
Return to Artists Space, Artists Space, New York
Documenta 7, Kassel
Sweet Art, Ronald Feldman Gallery, New York
1981
The Kitchen, New York
Idola:Inespressionismo Americano, Museo di San Agostino, Genoa
Exhibition, School of Art and Design, CalArts, Valencia, CA, USA
1980
Today, Padiglione d’Arte Contemporanea, Milano
1979
Masters of Love, 80 Langton Street, San Francisco
1977
Hallwalls, Buffalo
1974
Indian Summer, Project Inc., Boston
Performances
2007
The Power Plant, Toronto, Ontario
Matt Mullican under Hypnosis, Tate Modern, London
2006
Model Behavior, Lentos Kunstmuseum, Linz
2003
Centre Pour l’Image Contemporaine, Geneva
Kunsthalle Zurich, Zurich
2002
Anton Kern Gallery, New York
2001
The artist’s studio (documented in Psycho Architecture: Experiments in the Studio), New York
Klosterfelde Gallery, Berlin
2000
Los Angeles Contemporary Editions, Los Angeles
1998
Festival a/d Werf, Utrecht
1997
Office Tower, Manhattan Centre, Brussels
1996
A series of 15 performances at different locations produced by Roomade, Brussels
1983
Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
1982
The Kitchen, New York
1979
The Kitchen, New York
Foundation for Art Resources, Los Angeles
1978
The Kitchen, New York
1973
Project Inc., Boston
CalArts, Valencia
Public and corporate commissions
2007-2008
Alexandria, San Francisco, CA
Copenhagen, Denmark, public project intervention on foot bridges
2002-2003
25 Gardens, BUWOG Apartment Complex, Vienna
Topiary Garden, Kallmann-Museum, Ismaning
Bronx School for Law, Government & Justice, New York
The Arts and Sciences Building, Akron Universtiy, Akron
2001-2002
Nouveaux Commanditaires, Fondation de France, Lille
Rathaus Passage, Innsbruck
Tokyo Niad (National Institute For Academic Degrees) Center, Tokyo
2001
International Court of the Sea, Hamburg
Lowengang Winery, Bolzano
1999
Het Oosten on Sarphatistraat, Amsterdam
Autostadt, Wolfsburg
Schiphol International Airport, Amsterdam
1998
Schiedam
1997
Miyagi University, Miyagi
City of Eindhoven
1996
Swiss Bank Union, Zug
1995
Allgemeine Versicherung, Braunschweig
Hypo-Bank, Gera
Flushing Meadows Corona Park, City of New York Parks and Recreation, New York
1994
Stadtsparkasse, Wetzlar
Lyon Parc Auto, Place des Terraux, Lyon
1993
Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles
NUR Frankfurt
1992
Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara
University of Houston, Houston
Expo 92, Sevilla
Floriade 92, Zoetermeer
1990
Swiss Bank Corporation, New York
Musée des Beaux Arts, Tourcoign
1989
Arts for Transit, Metropolitan Transit Authority, New York
1988
Deutsche Leasing, Frankfurt
1987
Haags Gemeentemuseum, Den Haag
Skulptur Projekte in Münster, Münster