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PAST EXHIBITIONS

SURVEY / WORKS

Max Schaffer

all clear, 2018
variable dimensions

installation, mixed-media

Max Schaffer

Friend (intern #10), 2015
lipstick, make-up on XPS insulation panel

126 x 121 cm

Max Schaffer

Friend (intern #12), 2015
lipstick, make-up on XPS insulation panel
126 x 121 cm

BIOGRAPHY / GUIDE

Biography

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 1985 born in Santiago de Chile / lives and works in Berlin

PREISE / AWARDS

2022

Stiftung Kunstfonds

2019

Kunstpreis junger westen (shortlist)

2017

VG Award (shortlist)

2016

Paula Modersohn-Becker Kunstpreis (shortlist)
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff Stipendium (shortlist)

2015

Ausstellungs- und Katalogförderpreis 2015 der Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach-Stiftung

2011

35th Bremen Advancement Award of the Visual Arts

EINZELAUSSTELLUNGEN / SOLO EXHIBITIONS (AUSWAHL / SELECTION)

2021

Antikörper FKK, Strandbad Wannsee, Berlin

2018

all clear, Gabriele Senn Galerie, Wien

2017

Aus der Branche in die Branche (with Lazar Lyutakov), wellwellwell, Vienna

2016

Max Schaffer, Power of Style, GAK Gesellschaft für Aktuelle Kunst, Bremen, Germany

WIN WIN, Gabriele Senn Galerie, Vienna

2015

abc Berlin, with Aanant & Zoo, Berlin, Germany
Art Cologne, Cologne, Germany

2014

The Tourists, Aanant & Zoo, Berlin, Germany

2013

Moonlight Lounge, Berlin, Germany
Max Schaffer - Die Erleuchtung schlägt zurück, Salzburger Kunstverein, Salzburg, Austria
Healthcity, Bremer Vertretung Brussels, Belgium

2012

Max Schaffer, Gabriele Senn Galerie, Vienna
Martin Bothe & Max Schaffer, Aanant & Zoo, Berlin, Germany
I.N.T.E.R.M.I.S.S.I.O.N., MUSA Startgalerie, Sammlung zeitgenössischer Kunst der Kulturabteilung der Stadt Wien, Vienna

2011

The Sense of Possibility in Case of Doubt, Sotheby´s Artist Quarterly, Sotheby´s, Vienna

2009

Contemporary Fine Happy End, Ve.Sch Raum und Form für bildende Kunst, Vienna

GRUPPENAUSSTELLUNGEN / GROUP EXHIBITIONS (AUSWAHL / SELECTION)

2023

LOVE LETTERS, Gabriele Senn Galerie, Vienna
70 Jahre Kunstverein Reutlingen, Kunstverein Reutlingen, Germany

2022

Daniel-Henry-Kahnweiler-Preis, Museum für Kunst, Rockenhausen, Germany
you probably have everything you need to browse this site, Galerie Noah Klink, Berlin Die Türen, porte, Leipzig

2020

Freitod, KUNSTSAELE BERLIN, Berlin, Germany
Invitation to Love, KUNSTHALLE BREMERHAVEN, Bremerhaven, Germany
Entertainment Through Absence, Gabriele Senn Galerie, Vienna
Alles War Klar, Künstlerhaus Wien, Vienna
PARALLEL Vienna 2020, PARALLEL Vienna, Altes Wiener Gewerbehaus, Vienna

2019

Kunstpreis junger westen 2019, Kunsthalle Recklinghausen, Germany
Bed Manners, Kunstpunkt Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Drawing Wow, Berlin, Germany
Le Message d´Absence, Drawing Books Vienna, Vienna
Schere Stein Papier, Gabriele Senn Galerie, Vienna
Wie man mit dem Gummihandschuh philosophiert. Topologische Operationen in Kunst und Theorie, Kunstuniversität Linz, Linz, Austria
viennacontemporary 2018, Vienna

2018

viennacontemporary 2018, Vienna
Field of Codes, PiK-Projektraum, Cologne, Germany

2017

Re/Treats of the contemporary, Kestner Gesellschaft, Hannover, Germany

NAK Benefiz Auktion, NAK Neuer Aachener Kunstverein, Aachen, Germany

Aanant & Zoo, Gallery Weekend Berlin, Berlin, Germany

2016

Jahresgaben, GAK Gesellschaft für Aktuelle Kunst Bremen, Germany
Paula Modersohn-Becker Preis, Große Kunstschau Worpswede, Worpswerde, Germany
VI X VI Positionen zur Zukunft der Fotografie (curated by Amelie Zadeh & Bettina Steinbrügge), Landesgalerie Linz, Linz, Austria
Collaborative Networks, Forum Stadtpark, Graz, Austria
tokyo temporary library, Austrian Cultural Forum, Tokyo, Japan
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff Stipendium, Kühlhaus, Berlin, Germany
NOW/HERE (curated by Marlies Wirth), Franz Josefs Kai 3, Vienna

2015

WeCollaborative Networks, Österreichisches Kulturforum, Berlin, Germany

FIAC, Grand Palais & Hors les Murs, Paris, France

The Vacancy, Galerie Crone, Berlin, Germany

Parallel Vienna 2015, Vienna

Curated By_vienna 2015, FAMED – Privileg der Umstände, Gabriele Senn Galerie, Vienna
Im Inneren der Stadt. Öffentlicher Raum und Frei-Raum, GAK Gesellschaft für Aktuelle Kunst, Bremen, Germany

viennacontemporary, Vienna The Day Will Come - When Photography Revises, Kunstverein in Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

Different Things Happen / Pathological Hoarding, Gabriele Senn Galerie, Vienna
Berlin Art Prize 2015, District Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Art Cologne, with Aanant & Zoo, Cologne, Germany
48 Drawings, Spike Art Quarterly, Berlin, Germany
Destination Wien Extended, wellwellwell, Vienna
Subversiv – Raum für Alternativen, Graz Museum, Graz, Austria
basal, Aanant & Zoo, Berlin, Germany

2014

Groupshow 3, alexander levy, Berlin, Germany
The Missing or: One Thing Next to Another, KUNSTSAELE BERLIN, Berlin, Germany

2013

A Group of Six Artists, Aanant & Zoo, Berlin, Germany
Skizze einer Generation am Ende der Geschichte (3. Auflage), Motorenhalle Dresden, Germany
4th Independent Publishers and Zine Fair Vienna, Kunsthalle, Vienna

2012

From the Age of the Poets, Aanant & Zoo, KUNSTSAELE BERLIN, Berlin, Germany

Skizze einer Generation am Ende der Geschichte, KUNSTSAELE BERLIN, Berlin, Germany

Groupshow, alexanderlevy, Berlin, Germany
On Screen, Fotohof Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria
ARTISTS MERCHANDISING ART, what the shop Vienna, 8. Salon Hamburg, Atelier Reflexe, Paris, France
Award Exhibition, 35th Bremen Advancement Award of the Visual Arts, Städtische Galerie Bremen, Bremen, Germany
EINS- Unikate und Buchobjekte, Ortner 2, Vienna

2011

Gesellschaftsspiele, museum in progress, Vienna
Stay one moment as you are in the tired pose where pleasure touched you, Szobart, Budapest, Hungary
Koschatzky Kunstpreis, MUMOK, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, Vienna
Window shopping series, Gabriele Senn Galerie, Vienna
Bang Bang Beam, Magazin, Society for development of the Arts, Vienna
Turn on or turn off, Galerie Lisa Ruyter, Vienna

Die Fotografie in Referenz, Fotohof Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria

2010

Search, build and destroy, Gabriele Senn Galerie, Vienna

Schimmeliges Brot, Schlechtriem Brothers, Berlin, Germany

A Room Is A Room Is A Room, Magazin, Society for development of the Arts, Vienna

2009

Malerei Heute (curated by Marko Lulic), ÖGV Wien, Vienna
Which Life? Between Calling and Career (curated by Sabine Breitwieser), Semperdepot, Vienna

Imago, Galerie in der Dechanatstraße, Bremen, Germany
drntsch, Guns of Diablo, Städel, Frankfurt, Germany

2008

Utopien des Raums, Kyrgyz National Museum of Fine Arts, Bishkek, Kirgistan

2006

Topsy – Turvy Topography, Kunsthalle Bremen, Bremen, Germany

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