Biography
* 1965 in Vienna, lives and works in Vienna. Federal scholarships for Paris, London and Rome. Public and private awards, including Selected Author at the X. Bienale Fotonoviembre Tenerife (ES). (Co)-curater and co-organizer of various exchange exhibition projects with France, Italy and Latvia. Member of the curatorial collective of Fotogalerie Wien since 2004. Member of FLUSS (Lower Austrian Initiative for Photographic and Media Art). Numerous exhibitions in Austria and abroad. Represented in public and private collections internationally. represented in France: by La Galerie Vrais-Rêves Lyon;
selected exhibitions:
2024 “Diverse Stages“ together with Harald Woschitz at Parkside Gallery Vienna, Austria
2024 “Unweit II“ Group Show, Exchange Exhibition between Galerie plan d - Düsseldorf and Fotogalerie Wien, Austria
2024 “The Pleasure of (De-)Construction“ together with Carla Degenhard, Brigitte Konyen, Klaus Pamminger, Siona Reisch at F.L.U.S.S. Wolkersdorf, Austria
2023 “Based On True Stories“ together with Brigitte Konyen at Grünraum4 in the context of FOTOWIEN 2023, Vienna, Austria
2023 “Unweit“ Group Show, Exchange Exhibition Fotogalerie Wien - Galerie plan d - Düsseldorf, Germany
2022 “D’intervalles en intervalles“ personal exhibition, Galerie L’Angle, Hendaye, France
2022 “Inside Out - Outside In“ together with Brigitte Konyen at Station Wien, in the context of ©FOTOWIEN, Vienna, Austria
2021 “40Years of Fotogalerie Wien“, group show, Fotogalerie Wien, Vienna, Austria
2019 “Das bewegte Bild - Das Bild bewegt / Zeit und Takt“ Together with F.D. Schlemme, Basement Wien, Austria
2019 “Was Fotografie kann / What Photography can do“ group exhibition curated by H. Capor for NÖart , Gänserndorf, Austria
2019 “International Photofestival Duyun China“ selected author, international group show, Duyun, China
2019 “Rencontre des Galleries“ in resonance with the biennale of cont. Art Lyon, presented by Galerie Vrais Rêves, Lyon, France
2019 “30 Jahre FLUSS - Where are we know?“ group show, F.L.U.S.S. Wolkersdorf, Austria
2019 “Arles Off 2019 - ESTIVAL 2019 Vrais Rêves“, group show, Arles France
2019 „Was Fotografie kann / What Photography can do“ group exhibition curated by H. Capor for NÖart , Haus der Kunst Baden, Austria
2019 “Spotting“ together with Brigitte Konyen at Grünraum4 in the context of ©FOTOWIEN, Vienna, Austria
2019 “Intervalles“ personal show , Galerie Vrais Rêves, Lyon, France
2019 “Regard Croisé“ group show , Schloss Wolkersdorf, F.L.U.S.S., Austria
2018 “Regard Croisé“ group show , Galerie Emile Zola, Aix-en-Provence, France
2018 “Zeit Läufe“ personal show at Grünraum4, Vienna, Austria
2018 “10 min shift“ group show at the WUK, Vienna, Austria
2017 “La galerie fait sa foire“ Gallery Art Fair at the Galerie Vrais Rêves , Lyon, France
2017 “Time Stories“ personal shoe at VASA, online center for media studies with a focus on photography and digital media arts
2017 “Walking Trough - Thessaloniki/Vienna“ group show, Künstlerhaus Wien, Vienna
2017 “You Want Truth or Beauty?“ group show, Kunsthalle NEXUS Saalfelden, Austria
2017 “Walking Trough - Thessaloniki/Vienna“ group show, MUSEUM of BYZANTINE CULTURE, Thessaloniki, Greece
2016 “Licht III - Light III“ group show, Fotogalerie Wien, Vienna
2016 "Saisoneröffnung - Opening of the season" Videosreening, curated by Sabine Kienzer, Klangforum Wien, Vienna
2016 "Nachbilder - Afterimages" group show, Fotogalerie Wien, Vienna
2015 "Fotonoviembre 2015 Atlántica Colectivas" Int. group show at the Biennale for Photography, Tenerife, Spain
2015 "Estival Vrais Rêves 2015" Exhibition during the Festival of Arles / France
2015 "23 Ateliers" Guided open studio days in Vienna
2015 "Das Glück liegt auf der Strasse" group show, curated by Petra Nol, Stadtmuseum Neuötting, Germany
2015 "Biennale en Val de Saône" presented by Galerie Vrais Rêves, Albigny sur Saôn, France
2015 "Passé composé" Personal Exhibition, Galerie Vrais Rêves, Lyon, France
2014 "Similar Pairs" together with Armin Bardel, Hofmobiliendepot Wien, Austria
2014 "The RED 3" mail art project exhibition, cur. by G. Schmidt, Ruse Art Gallery, Borisova, Bulgaria
2014 "Mitten drin" group exhibition curated by H. Capor , Zeitbrücke-Museum Gars am Kamp, Austria
2014 "Mitten drin" group exhibition curated by H. Capor, Haus der Kunst Baden, Austria
2014 "Mitten drin" group exhibition curcuratet by H. Capor, Kulturschloss Reichenau, Austria
2014 "How Long Is Now?" group show, curated by Petra Noll, Haus der Fotografie, Burghausen, Germany
2014 "The RED 2" mail art project exhibition, cur. by G. Schmidt, Galerie L. Hämmerle, Bregenz, Austria
2014 “Twentyfive” group show at FLUSS, Wolkersdorf, Austria
2013 "How Long Is Now?" group show, curated by Petra Noll, Fotoraum Wien, Vienna
2013 "On The Road" group show, NÖ Dkz., St. Pölten, Austria
2013 "MAYDAYS part 3" Screening, Fridayexit, Vienna
2013 "The RED" mail art project exhibition, curated by Gue Schmidt, MAG3, Vienna
2012 "Me, Myself and Them" group show curated by Brigitte Konyen, Künstlerhaus Wien, Vienna
2012 "The Austrian Season" group show curated by Martin Breindl, Studio Marangoni, Firenze, Italy
2012 "Fotofever Brussels" European Photography Art Fair in Brussels, Belgium
2012 "Different Dimension" 4th International Festival of Contemporary Photography, Novosibirsk, Russia
2011 "Anniversary Exhibition" 30 Years of Fotogalerie Wien, group show, Fotogalerie Wien, Vienna
2011 "Leaving Traces" curated by Andreas Dworak und Walter Berger, Bezirksmuseum Meidling, Vienna
2011 "Frozen Time" group show, Fotogalerie Wien, Vienna
2010 "When Worlds Collide" group show, as Part of Month of Photography, MASC Foundation Vienna, Austria
2010 "The Great Escape" group show, as Part of Month of Photography, Künstlerhaus Vienna, Austria
2010 "Troubles de l’objectif" International Festival of Photography, Tourcoing, France
2010 "Nicéphore + 170" International Festival of Photography, Clermont Ferrand, France
2010 "Clin d'Oeil sur les Arts" presented by Galerie Vrais Rêves Lyon, St.Brieuc, France
2009 "Fotonoviembre 2009 - Time Spaces" Selected Author at the X Biennale for Photography, Tenerife, Spain
2009 "Fluss - 20 Years" group show, FLUSS-Wolkersdorf, Austria
2009 "Szenario I" group show, Fotoforum Braunau, Austria
2008 "Time Spaces" As Part of Month of Photography, Galerie Denkraum Vienna, Austria
2008 "Derniera", photographic project in Zbrojovka-factory Brno (CZ)
2008 "Bildlich Gesprochen" group show, Central European Cultural Institute Budapest, Hungary
2008 "Space Shuttle" group show, Künstlerhaus Dortmund, Germany
2008" Kult_5_melange" group show, Galerie Denkraum Vienna, Austria
2008 "Salon d'Art Contemporain d' Albigny" group show, Albigny, France
2008 "Bildlich Gesprochen" group show, Collegium Hungaricum Vienna, Austria
2007 "Kult_5_passage" Open Studio Day in Viennas 5th district, Austria
2007 "Aquaplaning" group show, Mentzendorff’s House Museum, Riga, Latvia
2007 "Kulisse Stadt", together with I.Fankhauser, Kunstraum Arcade, Mödling, Austria
2006 "Passage between different states", group Show, Wartsaal Bern, Switzerland
2006 "Estival 2006", l'Hôtel du Musée - Arles, presented by Galerie Vrais Rêves, Lyon, France
2006 "O" Centre d'art contemporaine, group show, Perouges/France
2006 "HIER und DORT (QUA e LÀ)" Fotogalerie Wien on Tour, group show, Palazzo Constanzi, Trieste, Italy
2006 "Wien - Lemberg - Wien" group web-show: Web Albums of the Journey
2005 "La galerie fait sa foire 05" Gallery Fair at the Galerie Vrais Rêves , Lyon, France
2005 "Passages" au temps présent, Galerie Vrais Rêves, Lyon, France (in "Résonance 2005")
2005 " Aquaplaning" group show, DZYGA Gallery of Lviv and DD Gallery Kiev, Ucrainia
2004 "La galerie fait sa foire 04" Gallery Fair at the Galerie Vrais Rêves , Lyon, France
2004 "Estival 2004", l'Hôtel du Musée - Arles, presented by Galerie Vrais Rêves, Lyon, France
2004 "Agieren" group show of 81 artists in memoriam of Cheibani Wague, who died under mysterious circumstances.
Austrian Policemen were involved. realised by gale at the WUK. Vienna, Austria
2004 "Digit.land.scape" group show at the M.A.P.R.A. presented by Galerie Vrais Rêves , Lyon, France
2004 "Arts sites" is an art project by faktor f. in coop. with the Institut für Kulturkonzepte in wien , Vienna, Austria
2003 ”Correlations” art exchange project between Finland and Austria, Peri Centre of Photography in Turku, Finland
2003 "Ten-views" group show, gallery Espace sd, Beirut, Lebanon
2003 „Photo in Cena“ artists from the fotogalerie wien at the Photofestival „Photo in Cena“ in Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
2003 "Aquaplaning" group show, Aix-en-Provence, France
2002 " View-finder riga" biblioteka vecrigariga, Riga, Latvia
2002 " Aquaplaning" group show, wasserturm Vienna
2002 "Passages" 2000 - 2002 Fotogalerie Wien, Vienna
2001 "Salon de l'animal" group show Fotogalerie Wien, Vienna
2001 " View-finder latvia" Photomuseum Riga, Latvia
2000 "Au fil du temps, le paysage " group show at the "temple du Gôut", Nantes, France
1999 "Finestra" Urania Fotogallery Graz, Austria
1999 "Private Windows" Arles Off "la fontaine Obscure", Arles, France
1999 "Q." together with the Group Ostwind at the Cultural ass. in Marhera-Venezia, Italy
1999 " 6 positions of contemp. Austrian Photography " group show, Konstakuten Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden
1998 "Ostwind à Aix" together with Ostwind, Fontaine Obscure Gallery, Aix-en-Provence, France
1998 "Finestra" Raccolta Space in Rome (personal show)
*this show was digitally transmitted to the sal de bal in vienna at a show by "faktor F" Rome, Italy
1997 "View-finder london" Leamington Art Gallery , England (personal show), Leamington, England
1996 "Anderswo" group show Fotogalerie Wien, Vienna
1996 Exhibition of the 14th Roemerquelle Price, Vienna
1996 Exhibition and cultural exchange together with the group Ostwind at the Photomuseum in Riga, Latvia
1996 "View-finder London" Austrian Cultural Institute London (personal show), London, England
1994 "Photoalbum Austria" group show curated by Jeff Rian in New York, USA
1994 "36 Minutes" Photoproject together with Thomas Freiler at the Café Galerie, Vienna, Austria
1993 "Majestic Textil Presents" installation-together with Thomas Freiler,Tobias Urban,
Wolfgang Werzowa, Vienna, Austria
1991 "Minimals" Fotogalerie Wien, Vienna, Austria
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M.M. is represented in France: by La Galerie Vrais-Rêves Lyon
