Christa Maiwald
Education:
1971 B.F.A., Painting and Sculpture, Tyler School of Art of Temple University,
Philadelphia
1973 M.F.A., Sculpture, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Received Graduate
Student Fellowship Award
One-Person Exhibitions:
2006 - “No Laughing Matter,” Florence Lynch Gallery
- Olivier Houg Galerie, Lyon
2004 - “Banner,” Florence Lynch Gallery, Project Space, New York
2003 - “Sleepover,” U.S. Pavilion, Lulea Summer Biennal
- “Adolescents: Photographs & Embroideries,” Florence Lynch Gallery, New York
2002 - “Sleepover,” SCOPE, Gershwin Hotel, New York
- “Torn and Frayed,” MOCA D.C., Washington DC
2001 - Spazio Consolo, Milan, Italy
2000 - Florence Lynch Gallery, New York
1998 - Florence Lynch Gallery, New York
- Wainscott Gallery, Wainscott, NY
1997 - Wainscott Gallery, Wainscott, NY
1995 - Millennium Gallery, East Hampton, New York
1994 - Hampton Bays Library, Hampton Bays, New York
- Ann Harper Gallery, Amagansett, New York
1980 - Walnut Street Theater, Philadelphia, And /Or Gallery, Seattle, WA
1979 - Video Free America
- Boston Film and Video Foundation
1978 - De Appel Gallery, Amsterdam
- Robert Freidus Gallery, New York
- Franklin Furnace, New York
- Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
1977-1979 - Anthology Film Archives, New York
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2005 - “Thread,” Solar Gallery, East Hampton, New York
- “Up All Night,” Installation, FIAC, Paris, France
- “A woman’s View of Men,” Ashawagh Hall, East Hampton, NY
- Parrish Art Museum, Southhampton, NY
- A Sphinx Without a Secret,” Sara Nightingale Gallery, Water Mill, NY
- “Mirror, Mirror,” Florence Lynch Gallery, New York
- Members’ Show, Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton, NY
-“Art LA,” Santa Monica, CA
- “The Man Show,” Ashawagh Hall, East Hampton, New York
2004 - “Xanax Cowboy,” Sara Nightingale Gallery, Water Mill, NY
- “Andy Warhol’s Living Room,” Sara Nightingale Gallery, Water Mill, NY
- “Priority,” Art in General, New York
- FIAC, Paris
- “Convergence,” CCONA, Center for Contemporary Non-Objective Art, Brussels, Belgium
- “If a Butterfly…,” Sara Nightingale Gallery, Water Mill, NY
Selected Group Exhibitions Continues:
2004 - The Armory Show, (Florence Lynch Gallery) New York
- Art Rotterdam, Cruise Terminal, Rotterdam
- “Fear of Flying,” Sara Nightingale Gallery, Water Mill, NY
2003 - “The Ambiguous Toy,” Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton, NY
- The Armory Show (Florence Lynch Gallery, NY), New York
- Cambridge Art Association National Prize Show, Cambridge, MA
2002 - “Sew Fine”, Islip Art Museum, East Islip, NY
- The Armory Show (Florence Lynch Gallery), New York
- Art Forum Berlin, Berlin
2001 - Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton, NY
- “ARCO: Cutting Edge Invitational,” Madrid
2000 - “Quixotic Landscape,” Cologne, Germany
- “Personal Space,” The Art Museum Parrish, Southampton, New York
- Stockholm Art Fair, (Florence Lynch Gallery), Stockholm
2000 - “ARCO: Cutting Edge Invitational,” (Florence Lynch Gallery), Madrid
- ArteFiera, (Florence Lynch Gallery) Bologna
1999 - “Souvenirs: Collection, Memory, and Material Culture,” Guild Hall Museum,
East Hampton, NY
- “Pop Art,” Ross School, East Hampton, NY
- “32nd Annual Artists of the Spring Invitational Exhibition,” East Hampton, NY
- Kunstmarkt, Residenzschloss Dresden, Dresden
- “Outside Edge; A Survey,” Salle D’Exposition Centre St. Charles, University de
Paris I, Sorbonne, Paris
1998 - “The Art Exchange Show,” 2 Broadway, ArtNation Projects, New York
- “Priva B. Gross International, Works on Paper Juried Exhibition,” QCC Art
Gallery, Queensborough Community College, Bayside, NY
- “International Group Show,” Wainscott Gallery, Wainscott, NY
- “Selected Drawings and Works on Paper,” Kingston Gallery, Boston, MA
1997 - 22nd Annual Juried Fine Arts Competition, Smithtown Townshop Arts Council,
St. James, NY
- “Autumn Group Show,” Wainscott Gallery, Wainscott, NY
- Stage Gallery, Merrick, NY
- “Salon des Femmes,” Southampton Cultural Center, Southampton, NY
- “Mirror Mirror on the Wall: Women in Self Portrait,” Smithtown Township Arts
Council, St. James, NY
- 42nd Annual Long Island Artists’ Exhibition, Heckscher Museum of Art,
Huntington, LI, juried by Holly Solomon, Honorable Mention award
- “Blow-Up,” SITE Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
- “Creatures Show,” Elaine Benson Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY
- Art Center of Northern New Jersey, National Juried Exhibition, NJ
- Hill Country Arts Foundation, “Confluence 1996,” Ingram, TX
- Main Line Art Center, Haverford, PA, First prize. Juror Patrick Murphy,
Director, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, PA
1997 - Millennium Gallery, East Hampton, New York
1995 - Members’ Show, Jimmy Ernst Artists’ Alliance, East Hampton, NY
- “New Generation ‘95,” Elaine Benson Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY
- Members’ Show, East End Arts Council, Riverhead, New York
Selected Group Exhibitions Continues:
1994 - “Set in Motion” (NYSCA Film and Video Retrospective), Lincoln Center for the
Performing Arts, New York
1994-1998 - Members’ Show, Guild Hall, East Hampton, NY
1979 - Whitney Museum of American Art, Biennial Exhibition, New York
1978 - Manhattan Cable TV, Soho Artists Series, New York
- “Art About Art,” Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
(exhibition also traveled to Raleigh, NC, Los Angeles, CA and Portland,OR)
- “Feminist Art International”, Stichting de Appel, Amsterdam
Grants, Awards, Residencies:
1997 Honorable Mention, 42nd ALLI exhibition, Heckscher Museum, Huntington, NY
1996 First Prize, “Color Now,” Main Line Art Center, Haverford, PA
1980 National Endowment for the Arts, Production Grant
National Endowment for the Arts, Individual Fellowship
1978 New York State Council on the Arts
Synapse Video Center Post-Production Grant
ZBS Foundation, Artist-in-Residence
1977 Synapse Artists Visitation Program, Syracuse, NY
National Endowment for the Arts
1976 CAPS
1975 Change, Inc.
Selected Bibliography:
2006 Helen A. Harrison “Threads,” exhibition review, The New York Times, 1/22
2005 Jennifer Landes “Solid Exhibition Holds a Surprise,” The East Hampton Star, 10/20
Marion Wolbert Weiss Exhibition Review, Dan’s Paper, 5/6
Eric Ernst Parrish Art Museum, exhibition review, The East Hampton Star 5/26
2004 *** “Artiste en convergence,” Timeout, June/July, Brussels
Marion Wolbert Weiss Exhibition Review, Dan’s Paper, June 25
Marion Wolbert Weiss Exhibition Review, Dan’s Paper, June 4
2003 J. D. Samuelson “Toy Gyns and Tots” (profile), The East Hampton Star, May 1st
Hope Glennon Interview, The Improper Hamptonian, March
Helen A. Harrison Exhibition Review, The New York Times, Dec. 12
Marion Wolberg Weiss Exhibition Review, Dan’s Paper, Nov. 21
2002 Jessica Dawson Exhibition Review, Washington Post, January 24
Gae Savannah “Scope,” Sculpture, December
Joyce Korotkin “Scope: global Culture on the Verge,” The NY Art World,
Summer
Helen A. Harrison “When Embroidery Is More Than a Craft,” The New York
Times, Sunday, March 17
Eric Ernst “Art in the New Hamptons,” Newsday, March 17
2001 Pat Rogers “Handkerchief Leads to a New Art Form,” The
Southampton Press, October 18
2001 Marion Wolberg Weiss “Honoring the Artist: Christa Maiwald,” Dan’s Paper, March 16
Sheridan Sandegundo “At the Galleries: Maiwald on HGTV,” The East Hampton
Star, March 8
*** Cover: Mas Arte Guia de Arte, February
Selected Bibliography Continues:
2001 *** “El Impacto de lo...” El Cultural, February 17
*** “Cutting Edge International: ARCO 2001,” Mas Arte, February
J.K. “Welt und Wirklichkeit-Sechs Kunstler zu, ‘Quixotic
Landscape’,” Koln Daily Paper, Nov. 12
2000 *** “ON Exhibit,” The East Hampton Star, October 26
Phyllis Braff “Taking a Look at Nature’s Triumph and Tragedy, and a Proust
and Memory,” The New York Times, April 30
Ariella Budick “The Good Earth,” Newsday, May 7
*** “Personal Spaces,” East Hampton Star, May 11
1999 Cathy Lebowitz “Christa Maiwald at Florence Lynch,” Art in America, June
1998 Sheridan Sansegundo “At the Galleries,” The East Hampton Star, November 12
*** Exhibition Review, The East Hampton Independent, Nov. 11
Phyllis Braff Exhibition Review, The New York Times, June 14
1998 Rose C. S. Slivka Exhibition Review, The East Hampton Star, June 4
Erica-Lynn Gambino Exhibition Review, The Southampton Press, June 4
*** “The Art Exchange Show,” newyork.sidewalk, June 3
1997 Rose C. S. Slivka Exhibition Review, The East Hampton Star, July 24
1978 Nancy Murray “Christa Maiwald's Rabbit Ears, a Video Performance," Film
Library Quarterly, Vol. 11, No 3
1977 Madeleine Burnside "Raw Material," SoHo Weekly News, March 24