Ulrike Müller (artist)

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Ulrike Mülller
Born1971
Websiteum.encore.at

Ulrike Müller (born 1971 in Brixlegg, Austria) is a contemporary visual artist.[1] Müller is a member of the New York-based feminist genderqueer group LTTR as well as an editor of its eponymous journal.[2] She is also currently a professor and Co-Chair of Painting at the Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts at Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York.[3]

Early life

Ulrike Müller was born in 1971 in Brixlegg, Austria.[1] From 1991-1996 Müller studied Painting at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, in Austria.[4] She also studied Painting at the University of Applied Arts Vienna, Austria and attended the Whitney Museum Independent Study Program, New York.[5]

Career

Mülller's practice has been described as addressing contemporary feminist and Genderqueer concerns, extending from the feminist movements of the 1970s and onward. She is a member of the feminist genderqueer collective LTTR.[6] She has used text, sculpture, video, performance, painting, and drawing among other mediums in her work. For instance, for her exhibition Raw/Cooked at the Brooklyn Museum in 2012, Müller invited a range of feminist and queer artists, including Nicole Eisenman, A.L. Steiner and Amy Sillman to create two-dimensional renderings of t-shirt quotes taken from the Lesbian Herstory Archives in Brooklyn.[2]

Ulrike Müller currently teaches painting at the Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts at Bard College, is on the faculty for the Vermont College of Fine Arts’ low-residency MFA in Visual Arts program, and has lectured in painting/printmaking at Yale University since 2013.[7]

Select solo exhibitions

Select group exhibitions

Select publications

  • Work the Room. A Handbook on Performance Strategies. OE/b_books, 2006. (editor)
  • An Idea-Driven Social Space. Ulriker Muller and Andrea Geyer. Grey Room 35, MIT Press. Cambridge. 2009.
  • Fever 103, Franza, and Quilts. Dancing Foxes Press, 2012.[1]
  • Herstory Inventory. Dancing Foxes Press, 2014.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Ulrike Müller Biography", Callicoon Fine Arts, Retrieved 1 October 2014.
  2. ^ a b Schwendener, Martha. "Raw/Cooked - Ulrike Müller", The New York Times, Retrieved 1 October 2014.
  3. ^ "Ulrike Müller", Bard College, Retrieved 1 October 2014.
  4. ^ "CV", Ulrike Müller, Retrieved 1 October 2014.
  5. ^ Mak Center Archive. Artist Bio
  6. ^ Ammer, Manuela. "K8 Hardy and Ulrike Müller", Frieze Magazine, Retrieved 1 October 2014.
  7. ^ Yale.edu bio on Ulrike Müller
  8. ^ "Raw/Cooked", The Brooklyn Museum, Retrieved 1 October 2014.
  9. ^ "Unmonumental Audio", The New Museum, Retrieved 1 October 2014.
  10. ^ "Sonic Episodes", Dia Art Foundation, Retrieved 1 October 2014.
  11. ^ "Ulrike Müller at Kunsthaus Bregenz", Artnews.org, Retrieved 1 October 2014.