Mariah Robertson

Mariah Robertson (b.1975) is an artist who grew up in Sacramento, California.[1] that is currently living and working in Brooklyn, New York. Her primary medium is photography, but her works are often exhibited as installations and considered sculptural. She has exhibited work internationally including at Saatchi Gallery in London and MoMA PS1 in Long Island City.[2] She works using RA-4 paper in large scale, by manipulating unique mark-making and chemical combinations to create lush, often ethereal abstractions.

Exhibitions and performances

Selected solo exhibitions and performances

  • 2006: Please lie down and take a nap with me in my grave, Guild & Greyshkul, New York, NY
  • 2007: Nudes, Still Lives and Landscapes, Guild & Greyshkul, New York, NY
  • 2009: Guild & Greyshkul (Performance)
  • 2009: I am Passions, Marvelli Gallery, New York
  • 2009: Take Better Pictures, Museum 52, New York
  • 2010: Performance, curated by Klaus Biesenbach, Miami, FL
  • 2010: Solo Presentation, Artforum, Berlin
  • 2011: MoMA PS1, Long Island City, NY (Performance)
  • 2011: Hot Tropical Rain Jam, Museum 52, New York
  • 2011: BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead, UK (forthcoming)
  • 2011: Central Utah Art Center, Ephraim, UT
  • 2012: Let's Change, Grand Arts, Kansas City, MO
  • 2012: Kogod Courtyard, Washington DC, (Performance)
  • 2012: Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY (Performance)
  • 2012: NADA, New York, NY

Selected group exhibitions

  • 2001: Red Wine & High Heels Lair of the Minotaur, San Francisco, CA
  • 2001: Just Short Raid Projects, Los Angeles, CA
  • 2002: Element of the Temporary Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA
  • 2002: Shit Hot Lucky, Tackle Gallery, Oakland, CA
  • 2003: Great Indoors, Walter Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
  • 2005: Community Theater Art Space Annex, New Haven, CT
  • 2005: Early February, Green Hall Gallery, New Haven, CT
  • 2005: Video Pleasures of the East Worth Ryder Gallery, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, California
  • 2005: Loop Video Festival, Barcelona, Spain
  • 2006: Help Yourself, Helen Pitt Gallery, Vancouver, BC
  • 2006: The Seventh Side of the Die Alona Kagan, Gallery, New York, NY
  • 2006: The Truth About Susan Gescheidle, curated by The Centre of Attention, Gescheidle Gallery, Chicago, IL
  • 2006: Haunted States Grand Arts, Kansas City, KS
  • 2007: Art from the Collection of Burt Aaron, Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, Detroit, MI
  • 2007: Practical F/X, Mary Boone Gallery, New York, NYSTUFF: International Contemporary
  • 2007: Where To: Artists Environ a Cab, The Lab, San Francisco, CA
  • 2007: A Moving World, Gallery w 52, New York, NY
  • 2007: Divine Find, curated by Lauren Ross, Stonefox Artspace, New York, NY
  • 2008: Friendly, organized by Sam Clagnaz and Tommy Hartung, New York, NY
  • 2008: Summer Mixtape Volume 1: the Get Smart edition, Exit Art, New York, NY
  • 2008: From Viennese Actionism to the Triumph of Vince Young, video presentation by Colby Bird, CRG Gallery, New York, NY
  • 2008: Deadliest Catch: Hamptons, curated by Michael Sellinger, CORE: Hamptons, NY
  • 2008: André Schlechtriem, Contemporary, New York, NY
  • 2008: Sonata for Executioner and Various Young Women ,curated by Nicholas Weist,
  • 2009: On From Here, Guild & Greyshkul, New York, NY
  • 2009: I'm Feeling Lucky, P.P.O.W. Gallery, New York, NY
  • 2009: Wrong: A Program of Text and Image, curated by Jibade-Khalil Huffman, Eighth Veil, Los Angeles, CA
  • 2009: The Company Presents: A Video Screening, Miami Beach, FL
  • 2009: Experimental Photography, Marvelli Gallery, New York
  • 2009: If the Dogs are Barking, Apartment Show at Artists Space, New York, NY
  • 2009: XOXO, Apartment Show, organized by Joshua Smith and Denise Kupferschmidt, Brooklyn, NY
  • 2010: Transfer Function, Zieher Smith, NY
  • 2010: Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, New York, NY
  • 2010: In Side Out, curated by Eli Ping, Susan Inglett Gallery, New York, NY
  • 2010: A Word Like Tomorrow Wears Things Out , Sikkema Jenkins, NY
  • 2010: Color as Form: Playing the Spectrum, Silver Eye Centre for Photography, Pittsburgh, PA
  • 2010: Mexican Blanket, Museum 52, London
  • 2010: 50 Artists Photograph the Future, curated by Dean Daderko, Higher Pictures, New York, NY
  • 2010: Skins, OHWOW Gallery, Miami, FL
  • 2010: Greater New York, MoMA PS1
  • 2011: Channel to the New Image, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York, NY
  • 2011: Against The Way Things Go, Klemens Gasser & Tanja Grunert, Inc., New York, NY
  • 2011: Perfectly Damaged, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY
  • 2011: Process(ing), Galerie Perrotin, Paris, France
  • 2011: Fight or Flight, curated by Justin Lieberman, Franklin Parrasch, New York, NY
  • 2011: Cry Baby Presents, Los Angeles, CA
  • 2012: Someone Puts Together A Pineapple, Acme, Los Angeles, CA
  • 2012: The Hort Family Collection, New York, NY
  • 2012: Lehman College Art Gallery, curated by Karin Bravin, New York
  • 2012: Hi Jack!, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, NY
  • 2012: Second Nature: Abstract Photography Then and Now, de Cordova Sculpture Park and Museum, Lincoln, MA
  • 2012: The Space in Between, Steven Zevitas, Boston, MA
  • 2012: Manscape: Man as Subject and Object, curated by Christopher Eamon, Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin, TX
  • 2012: Out of Focus, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK
  • 2014: Forced Collaboration II, Artspace, New Haven, CT

Residencies

Collections

Robertson's work is held in the following collections:

References

  1. ↑ "Mariah Robertson | ART21 New York Close Up". ART21 New York Close Up. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
  2. ↑ http://americancontemporary.biz/site.php?page=artists
  3. ↑ "Untitled (3)". lacma.org. Retrieved March 7, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Mariah Robertson". The Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved March 7, 2016.

"Bio, Mariah Robertson". American Contemporary, website. Retrieved December 5, 2012. 

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