born 1957 in Bayshore, NY;
lives and works in Brooklyn, NY
Matthew McCaslin
Matthew McCaslin CV
Education
1980 B.F.A. Parsons School of Design, New York (USA)
Solo Exhibitions
2013 What Goes Around On In My Mind / Le Consortium / Dijon (France)
2012 Le Consortium / Dijon (France)
2011 On the corner of the 5th and Main / Triple V / Paris (France)
2009 Crossroads / Sandra Gering Gallery / New York, NY (USA)
2008 Change Discovery / Brändström Stockholm / Stockholm (Sweden)
The World Is Turning Fred / London Ltd. / London (UK)
2007 Multiples / Galerie de Multiples / Paris (France)
Electric Painting / Galerie Schmidt Maczollek / Cologne (Germany)
2006 Galeria Javier Lopez / Madrid (Spain)
Sima Galerie / Nuremberg (Germany)
Sandra Gering Gallery / New York, NY (USA)
2005 Flying / Evelyne Canus Gallery / Basel (Switzerland)
Sandra Gering Gallery / New York, NY (USA)
2004 Sleepwalking on the 27th Floor / Museum of Modern Art / St. Etienne (France)
Adrift / Feigen Contemporary / New York, NY (USA)
Winter Light / Socrates Sculpture Park / New York, NY (USA)
2003 New Science / Galeria Javier Lopez / Madrid (Spain)
Electric Circus / Galerie Friedrich / Basel (Switzerland) / with Kay Rosen
2002 La Salle de Bains / Lyon (France)
2001 Sandra Gering / New York, NY (USA)
Shoshana Wayne Gallery / Los Angeles, CA (USA)
Velan Centro d’Arte Contemporanea / Turin (Italy) / cat.
Galerie Javier Lopez / Madrid (Spain)
2000 Matthew McCaslin’s Mixed Metaphors / Atrium Gallery / University of CT / Storrs, CT (USA) / curated by Saul Ostrow, C+M Gallery / Buenos Aires, Argentina
Galerie Rolf Ricke / Cologne (Germany)
Galerie Evelyne Canus / Paris (France)
Sima Gallery / Nuremberg (Germany / cat.
199 Feigen Contemporary / New York, NY (USA)
Galerie Javier Lopez / Madrid (Spain)
Kunstbunker / Munich (Germany)
Shoshana Wayne Gallery / Santa Monica, CA (USA)
1998 Works – Sites / Kunstverein St. Gallen Kunstmuseum / St. Gallen (Switzerland) / cat.
Orange County Museum of Art / Newport Beach, CA (USA)
Galerie fur Zeitgenössische Kunst / Leipzig (Germany)
Kunstverein Freiburg im Marienbad / Freiburg (Germany)
Feigen Contemporary / New York, NY (USA)
Sandra Gering / New York, NY (USA)
1997 Real Artways / Hartford, CT (USA)
Baumgartner Gallery / Washington, DC (USA)
1996 Concentrations 28 / Dallas Museum of Art / Dallas (USA)
Currents 65 / St. Louis Art Museum / St. Louis, MO (USA)
Harnessing Nature / Whitney Museum of American Art / New York, NY (USA) / cat.
Time Machine / Galerie Anselm Dreher / Berlin (Germany) / Künstlerhaus Palais Thurn und Taxis / Bregenz (Austria)
Galerie Erika & Otta Frieddrich / Bern (Switzerland)
Shoshana Wayne Gallery / Santa Monica, CA (USA)
Galeria Massimo Minini / Brescia (Italy)
Collision / Ateliers d’Artistes de la Ville de Marseille / Marseille (France) / created by Feigen Inc. of Boredom and Meditation
Baxter Gallery / Maine College of Art / Portland, ME (USA)
1708 Gallery / Richmond, VA (USA)
1995 Bloomer / Michael Klein Gallery / New York, NY (USA)
Baumgartner Gallery / Washington, DC (USA)
Sima Gallery / Nuremberg (Germany) / cat.
Galerie Rolf Ricke / Cologne (Germany)
1994 Sprengel Museum / Hannover (Germany) / cat.
Kunstverein / Munster (Germany)
Franz Paludetto Gallery / Turin (Italy)
Feigen, Inc. / Chicago, IL (USA)
1993 Damage Total / Postmasters Gallery / New York, NY (USA)
Nature’s Ways Galerie Rodolphe Janssen / Bruxelles (Belgium)
Daniel Newburg Gallery / New York, NY (USA)
Chisenhale Gallery / London (UK)
Steve Di Benedetto & Matthew McCaslin / Galerie Jurgen Becker / Hamburg (Germany)
Castello di Rivara / Rivara (Italy)
1992 Le Consortium Centre d’Art Contemporain / Dijon (France)
The Museum of Modern Art / Projects 33 / New York, NY (USA)
Daniel Weinberg Gallery / Los Angeles, CA (USA)
Art and Public / Geneva (Switzerland)
Galerie Rolf Ricke / Cologne (Germany)
Daniel Weinberg Gallery / Los Angeles, CA (USA)
Feigen, Inc. / Chicago, IL (USA)
1991 Daniel Newburg Gallery / New York, NY (USA)
Anthony Reynolds Gallery / London (UK)
Galerie Jennifer Flay / Paris (France)
1998 Landscapes of the in between / Daniel Newburg Gallery / New York, NY (USA)
Matthew McCaslin & Steve Di Benedetto / Daniel Newburg Gallery / New York, NY (USA)
1997 Bess Cutler Gallery / New York, NY (USA)
1982 Animals Red Bar / New York, NY (USA)
Group Exhibitions
2014 Verwandlung der Dinge - Existenzielle Bildwelten in der Kunst / Sammlung Reinking / Weserburg Museum für Moderne Kunst / Bremen (Germany)
Les Choses - vol. 2 . / FRAC Franche- Comté / Besançon (France)
2013 Rational+Emotional / Kunstraum Liechtenstein / Vaduz (Liechtenstein)
Trouble Every Day / Johannes Vogt Gallery / New York, NY (USA)
Poesia - Werke / Sammlung Rik Reinking / Städtische Galerie Delmenhorst / Delmenhorst (Germany)
2012 Trees for Life / Contemporary Jewish Museum / San Francisco, CA (USA)
Science Fiction #3 / Galerie Triple V / Paris (France)
Die Nacht ist in den Tag verliebt / Mario Mauroner Contemporary Art / Vienna (Austria)
Pop Up Store / Galerie de Multiples / Paris (France)
2011 New Wallworks / Maryland Art Place / Baltimore, MD (USA)
Situation NY 1986 / ART+Public Cabinet / Geneva (Switzerland)
La Chasse au Snark / Galerie de Multiples / Paris (France)
25 Jahre / Galerie Sima / Nuremberg (Germany)
Brut de Decoffrage / Antigua iglesia de Saint Philibert / Dijon (France)
Collection / MMM Museum für Moderne Kunst / Frankfurt (Germany)
Super Real - Hyper Wrong / Häusler Contemporary / Munich (Germany)
2010 Portrait de l’artiste en motocycliste Musée des beaux-arts de La Chaux-de-Fonds / Neuchâtel (Switzerland)
FIAT LUX! Opere Luminose / Velan Center for Contemporary Art / Turin (Italy)
Seven Artists Inspired by Hanukkah The Jewish Museum of New York / New York, NY (USA)
Edition 5 Erstfeld / Haus für Kunst Uri / Altdorf (Germany)
2009 N’importe quoi Musée d’Art Contemporain Lyon / Lyon (France)
The Eventual Futura / Prague (Czech Republic)
Slough / David Nolan Gallery / New York, NY (USA)
Reinventing Ritual: Contemporary Art and Design for Jewish Life / The Jewish Museum of New York / New York, NY (USA)
Totem & tabou / Galerie de multiples – GDM / Paris (France)
Portrait de l’artiste en motocycliste / MAGASIN-Centre National d’art Contemporain de Grenoble / Grenoble (France)
2008 reViSiteD / La Salle de bains / Lyon (France)
The Morning After – Videoarbeiten der Sammlung Goetz / Neues Museum Weserburg Bremen / Bremen (Germany)
Micro-narratives : tentation des petites réalités / Musée d’Art moderne de Saint-Etienne / Saint-Etienne (France)
No desing / Galerie de multiples / Paris (France)
Arbeiten mit der Sammlung Rolf Ricke / Villa Merkel & Bahnwärterhaus / Esslingen (Germany)
Video Review – Castello di Rivara / Centro d’arte contemporane, Rivara / Rivara (Italy)
2007 Chelsea Art Museum / New York, NY (USA)
Lust for Life – Die Sammlung Ricke / Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein / Vaduz (Lichtenstein)
In the Eye of the Storm – Im Auge des Zyklons / Kunstmuseum St. Gallen / St. Gallen (Switzerland)
48th October Salon: Micro-narratives / Belgrade (Serbia)
Foodscapes Art and Gastronomy / Parma (Italy)
Die Sammlung Ricke / Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein / Vaduz (Liechtenstein)
The Eye of the Storm / Kunstmuseum St. Gallen / St. Gallen (Switzerland)
Rolf Ricke Collection / MMK Museum für Moderne Kunst / Frankfurt (Germany)
The Eventual / Franc Bourgogne / Dijon (France)
Touch-down / Galerie Friedrich / Basel (Switzerland)
2006 Review: vidéos et films de la collection Pierre Huber / Le Magasin / Grenoble (France)
Selections from the Collection / Kunstmuseum / St. Gallen (Switzerland)
Kit O’ Parts, La Salle de Bains: past, present and future / CAN / Neuchatel (Switzerland)
2005 Flying Evelyne Canus Gallery / Basel (Switzerland)
Especial / Galerie Schmidt Maczollek / Cologne (Germany)
Sweet Temptations – Dialoge mit der Sammlung Rolf Ricke Kunstverein St. Gallen Kunstmuseum / St. Gallen (Switzerland)
2004 A Angles vifs capc / Musee d’art contemporain de Bordeaux / Editions Fawbush Collection / Sandra Gering Gallery / New York, NY (USA)
Following and to be Followed / Le Consortium / Dijon (France)
Segni di luce / A Arte Studio Invernizzi / Milano (Italy)
Brooklyn Works / Brooklyn Museum of Art / Brooklyn, New York (USA)
Flower Power / Museum of Modern Art / Lille (France)
2003 Fast Forward Media Art / Sammlung Goetz / ZKM- Zentrum fur Kunst und Medientechnologie / Karlsruhe (Germany)
40th Anniversary / Galerie Rolf Ricke / Cologne (Germany) / curated by Günter Umberg
Following and to be Followed / Le Consortium / Dijon (France)
Video Plus / Carl Solway Gallery / Cincinnatti, Ohio (USA)
Valencia Biennale / curated by Lorand Hegyi
Video Mix / Arario Gallery / South Korea (Korea) / curated by Mary Dinaburg,
Perpetuum Mobile / Galerie Rolf Ricke / Cologne (Germany) / curated by Günter Umberg
Imago Musee de Beaux Arts / Dole (France)
2002 Einfach Kunst – Sammlung Rolf Ricke / Neues Museum / Nuremberg (Germany)
Body Power – Power Play / Württembergischer Kunstverein / Stuttgart (Germany)
Seven Grays / Paula Cooper Gallery / New York, NY (USA) / curated by Dan Walsh
Tempo / Museum of Modern Art / New York, NY (USA) / curated by Paolo Hirkenhoff
New Media Exhibit / Galerie Simonne Stern / New Orleans, LA (USA) / curated by Sandra Gering
2001 Works Feigen Contemporary / New York, NY (USA)
Energy Inside Falconer Gallery at Grinnell University / Grinnell, IA (USA)
Figures Libres FracFrance-Comte / Dole (France)
Night on Earth / Staedtische Kunsthalle / Munster (Germany) / curated by Ralf Christofori
Art Unlimited / Basel Art Fair / Basel (Switzerland)
Collection show / Jewish Museum / New York, NY (USA)
Young at Art: Youthful Inspirations / Jersey City, NJ (USA)
Media Connection / Palazzo Della Eposizioni / Rome, Italy; La-triennale / Milan (Italy) / curated by Gianni Romano
Perfect 10 / Sandra Gering Gallery / New York, NY (USA)
Retrospective Survey: 1987-2000 / Wanas Foundation / Wanas (Sweden)
Arsenal Armory / The Wandelhalle / Cologne (Germany)
2000 Walking / University Galleries, Illinois State University; Normal, IL Bucknell Art Gallery /Bucknell University / Lewisburg, PA (USA)
Drawings and Photographs / Matthew Marks Gallery / New York, NY (USA)
Objects that Flicker: Artists’ Videos for the Home Solomon Projects / Atlanta, GA (USA)
Dinge Haus der Kunst / Munich (Germany)
Speed of Vision Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art / Ridgefield, CT (USA)
The Light Show / Brooklyn, NY (USA) / curated by Christine Y. Kim, Gale Gates, et al.
Light x 8: The Hanukkah project 2000 / The Jewish Museum / New York, NY (USA)
Symbols of Survival / The Dorsky Gallery / New York, NY (USA)
16 Americans Hallway / London (UK)
City of Lights: Art Walk / New York, NY (USA) / organized by Downtown Arts Projects / curated by Simon Watson, Chanel,
Sandra Gering Gallery / New York, NY (USA)
1999 Endgames Kunstmuseum / St. Gallen (Switzerland)
As Far As the Eye Can See Atlanta College of Art Gallery / Atlanta, GA (USA)
Das Dauernde / Kunsterlerwerkstatt / Munich (Germany)
Une Histoire parmi d’autres / Collection Michel Poitevin / Frac Nord-Pas-de-Calais / Dunkerque (France)
Bloom / Contemporary Art Garden / Brescia (Italy) / curated by Gianni Romano
Galerie Rodolphe Janssen / Bruxelles (Belgium)
1988 Off the Wall Asheville Art Museum / Asheville, NC (USA)
I Love New York Ludwig Museum / Cologne (Germany)
Dijon / Le Consortium coll tout contre l’art contemporain / Centre Pompidou / Paris (France)
Raw Ideas / John Gibson Gallery / New York, NY (USA)
Poseidons Auge / Handelshafen der Stadt Linz / Linz (Austria)
Es grünt so grün / Bonner Kunstverein / Bonn (Germany)
Rights of Spring / POW / New York, NY (USA)
Installation / curated by Marika Wachtmeister / P.S.1 / Long Island City, NY (USA)
1997 2000 minus 3 Neu Gallery / Graz (Austria)
Istanbul Bienali / Istanbul (Turkey) / curated by Rosa Martinez
The Concrete Signal9 / William Patterson College / Wayne, NJ (USA) / curated by Robert Costa
New Works Feigen Inc. / Chicago, IL (USA)
1996 Luminous Bodies / The Rotunda Gallery / Brooklyn, NY (USA)
Sculpture for the Twenty-first Century / John Gibson Gallery, / New York, NY (USA)
The Lay of the Land / University Art Museum / University of California / Santa Barbara, CA (USA)
Form als Ziel mundet immer in Formalismus / Galerie Rolf Ricke / Cologne (Germany)
Berechenbarkeit der Welt / Bonner Kunstverein / Bonn (Germany)
Drawings / Sandra Gering / New York, NY (USA)
Wanas / Knislinge (Sweden)
Departure Lounge / The Clocktower / New York, NY (USA)
The Bare Wall!... / Michael Klein Gallery / New York, NY (USA)
Masculine Measures / John Michael Kohler Arts Center / Sheboygan, WI (USA)
Constructions / Michael Klein Gallery / New York, NY (USA)
Kingdom of Flora / Shoshana Wayne Gallery / Santa Monica, CA (USA)
Urban Structures – Elf Kunstler aus New York / Künstlerwerstatt / Munich (Germany)
Bonne Annee / Galerie Rodolphe Janssen / Brussels (Belgium)
1995 Drawn on the Museum / The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art / Ridgefield, CT (USA)
Inaugural Exhibition / Thomas Nordanstad Gallery / New York, NY (USA)
Oltre la Normalita Concentrica / Citta di Padova / Padua (Italy)
Low Tech Galerie / Christine Koenig / Vienna (Austria)
Skew: The Unruly Grid / Gallery 400 / Chicago, IL (USA)
Rainer Ganahl and Matthew McCaslin / Sandra Gering Gallery / New York, NY (USA)
Art at the Anchorage / Brooklyn Anchorage, NY (USA) / Passions Privees, Musee d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris / Paris (France)
Burning Down the House / Anthony Reynolds / London (UK)
Wandstücke III / Bob Van Orsouw Galerie / Zurich (Switzerland)
1994 Not Quiet / Massimo Minini / Brescia (Italy)
Country Sculpture / Le Consortium / Dijon (France)
Der Stand der Dinge / Kölnischer Kunstverein / Cologne (Germany)
IVA IT-Festival Royal Academy of Engineering Sciences / Stockholm (Sweden)
L’objects dans l’art contemporain / Villa du Parc, Annemasse / France Baumgartner Gallery / Washington, DC (USA)
Choix de Bruxelles / Espace Jacqmotte / Bruxelles (Belgium)
Adieu, les frontièrs! / Bob Van Orsouw / Zurich (Switzerland)
Joe’s Garage / TZ’art & Co. / New York, NY (USA)
Castello di Rivara / Rivara (Italy)
1993 Just what is it that makes today’s homes so different / Galerie Jennifer Flay / Paris (France)
More than Zero / Centre National d’Art Contemporain de Grenoble / Grenoble (France)
Im Blau / Galerie Sophia Ungers / Cologne (Germany)
Project of the Wandelhalle / Cologne (Germany) / curated by Petra Stilper
Cartographies Imaginaries / Fonds Regional d’Art Contemporain, / Nord-pas de Clais (France)
Transient Decor / Roger Smith Hotel / New York, NY (USA)
The Nightshade Family / Museum Fridericianum / Kassel (Germany)
Pretty Visible / Massimo Minini / Brescia (Italy)
Portland Collects / Portland Museum of Fine Art / Portland, OR (USA)
10th Anniversary Exhibition / Daniel Weinberg Gallery / Los Angeles, CA (USA)
Prospect 93 / Schirn Museum / Frankfurt (Germany)
Simply Made in America / The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art / Ridgefield, CT (USA)
1992 Three or More – a Multiple Exhibit Spiral / Wacoal Art Center / Tokyo (Japan)
Translation / curated by Kim Levin / Centre for Contemporary Art / Ujazdowski Castle / Warsaw (Poland) / curated by Kim Levin
Works-Concepts-Processes-Situations-Information / Galerie 1900 – 2000 & Galerie de Poche / Paris (France) / curated by Robert Nickas
1992 Felix Gonzales Torres Liz Larner, Christian Marclay, Matthew McCaslin / Galerie Jennifer Flay / Paris (France)
The Big Nothing / The New Museum / New York, NY (USA)
1991 Daniel Weinberg Gallery / Los Angeles, CA (USA)
Home for June Home for Contemporary Theatre and Art / New York, NY (USA) / curated by Eric Oppenheim
Invitational / Tony Shafrazi Gallery / New York, NY (USA) / curated by Collins and Milazzo
The Collection of Jason Rubell / Duke University Museum / Durham, NC (USA)
Castello di Rivara / Turin (Italy) / curated by Benjamin Weil
The Museum of Natural History / Galerie Barbara Farber / Amsterdam (The Netherlands)
Mexic-Arte Museum / Austin, TX (USA)
Daniel Newburg Gallery / New York, NY (USA)
Idiosyncrasies in the Expanded Field / Postmasters Gallery / New York, NY (USA)
Works in Progress? Work? / Andrea Rosen Gallery / New York, NY (USA)
The Mattress Factory / Pittsburg, PA (USA)
Stendhal Syndrome: The Cure / Andrea Rosen Gallery / New York, NY (USA)
The Degraded Work / Jack Tilton Gallery / New York, NY (USA)
Gallery Artists / Daniel Newburg Gallery / New York, NY (USA)
The Grid / Vrej Baghoomian / New York, NY (USA)
Information / Terrain / San Francisco, CA (USA ) / curated by Robert Nickas
1989 Une Autre Affaire / Le Consortium / Dijon (France) / organized by Le Consortium, Robert Nickas and Catherine Queloz
DiBenedetto McCaslin, Mosset, Noland, Parrino, Stahle / Daniel Newburg Gallery / New York, NY (USA)
AIDS Benefit / Annina Nosei Gallery / New York, NY (USA)
1988 Works, Concepts, Processes, Situations, Information / Galerie Hans Mayer / Dusseldorf (Germany) / curated by Robert Nickas ,
Sunrise Highway / John Gibson Gallery / New York, NY (USA)
Sculpture / Bess Cutler Gallery / New York, NY (USA)
1987 The Art of the Real / Galerie Pierre Huber / Geneva (Switzerland) / de Appel / Amsterdam (The Netherlands) / curated by Robert Nickas
Maison des Expositions / Lyon (France)
Special Projects / P.S.1 / Long Island City, NY (USA)
1986 Mind-Matter / Bess Cutler Gallery / New York, NY (USA)
1985 Small Works Big Ideas / Pan Arts Association / Brooklyn, NY (USA)
Semi-Optics / International With Monument/ New York, NY (USA) / curated by Steven Parrino