EDUCATION
1997 BA UC Berkeley
2005 MFA Yale University
www.m-a-r-i-a-h.com
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2013
American Contemporary, New York, NY
2012
NADA, New York, NY
Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY (Performance)
Kogod Courtyard, Washington DC (Performance)
Let's Change, Grand Arts, Kansas City, MO
2011
Central Utah Art Center, Ephraim, UT
BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, curated by Laurence Sillars, Gateshead, UK
HOT TROPICAL RAIN JAM, Museum 52, New York
MoMA PS1, Long Island City, NY (Performance)
2010
Performance, curated by Klaus Biesenbach, Miami, FL
Solo Presentation, ARTFORUM, Berlin, Germany
2009
Take Better Pictures, Museum 52, New York
I Am Passions, Marvelli Gallery, New York
Guild & Greyshkul (Performance)
2007
Nudes, Still Lives and Landscapes, Guild & Greyshkul, New York, NY
2006
Please lie down and take a nap with me in my grave, Guild & Greyshkul, New York, NY
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2013
19 New Acquisitions, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
How Things are Made (an exhibition in 3 parts), Spot Welders, curated by Sam Gordon, New York, NY
Old Black, organized by Todd von Ammon, Team Gallery,
New York, NY
2012
Photography, Sculpture, Figure, M+B Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
Out of Focus, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK
Manscape: Man as Subject and Object, curated by Christopher Eamon, Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin, TX
The Space in Between, Steven Zevitas, Boston, MA
Second Nature: Abstract Photography Then and Now, de Cordova Sculpture Park and Museum, Lincoln, MA
Space Invaders, Lehman College Art Gallery, curated by Karin Bravin, New York
The Hort Family Collection, New York, NY
Someone Puts Together A Pineapple, Acme, Los Angeles, CA
2011
Cry Baby Presents, Los Angeles, CA
Fight or Flight, curated by Justin Lieberman, Franklin Parrasch, New York, NY
Process(ing), Galerie Perrotin, Paris, France
Perfectly Damaged, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY
Against The Way Things Go, Klemens Gasser & Tanja Grunert, Inc., New York, NY
Channel to the New Image, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York, NY
2010
Greater New York, PS1/MoMA
Skins, OHWOW Gallery, Miami, FL
50 Artists Photograph the Future, Curated by Dean Daderko, Higher Pictures, New York, NY
Mexican Blanket, Museum 52, London
Color as Form: Playing the Spectrum, Silver Eye Centre for Photography, Pittsburgh,
A Word Like Tomorrow Wears Things Out, Sikkema Jenkins, NY
IN SIDE OUT, curated by Eli Ping, Susan Inglett Gallery, New York, NY
Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, New York, NY
Transfer Function, Zieher Smith, NY
2009
XOXO, Apartment Show, organized by Joshua Smith and Denise Kupferschmidt, Brooklyn, NY
If the Dogs are Barking, Apartment Show at Artists Space, New York, NY
Experimental Photography, Marvelli Gallery, New York
The Company Presents: A Video Screening, Miami Beach, FL
Wrong: A Program of Text and Image, curated by Jibade-Khalil Huffman, Eighth Veil, Los Angeles, CA
I'm Feeling Lucky, P.P.O.W. Gallery, New York, NY
On From Here, Guild & Greyshkul, New York, NY
2008
Sonata for Executioner and Various Young Women curated by Nicholas Weist, AndrÃÆ'© Schlechtriem Contemporary, New York, NY
Deadliest Catch: Hamptons curated by Michael Sellinger, CORE: Hamptons, NY
From Viennese Actionism to the Triumph of Vince Young video presentation by Colby Bird, CRG Gallery, New York, NY
Summer Mixtape Volume 1: the Get Smart edition Exit Art, New York, NY
FRIENDLY Organized by Sam Clagnaz and Tommy Hartung, New York, NY
2007
Divine Find curated by Lauren Ross, Stonefox Artspace, New York, NY
A Moving World Gallery w 52, New York, NY
Where To: Artists Environ a Cab, The Lab, San Francisco, CA
Practical F/X, Mary Boone Gallery, New York, NYSTUFF: International Contemporary
Art from the Collection of Burt Aaron, Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, Detroit, MI
2006
Haunted States Grand Arts, Kansas City, KS
The Truth About Susan Gescheidle The Centre of Attention, Chicago, IL
The Seventh Side of the Die Alona Kagan Gallery, New York, NY
Please lie down and take a nap with me in my grave Solo exhibition at Guild & Greyshkul, New York, NY
Help Yourself Helen Pitt Gallery, Vancouver, BC
2005
Loop Video Festival, Barcelona, Spain
Video Pleasures of the East Worth Ryder Gallery, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, California
Early February Green Hall Gallery, New Haven, CT
Community Theater Art Space Annex, New Haven, CT
2003
Great Indoors Walter Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
2002
Shit Hot Lucky Tackle Gallery, Oakland, CA
Element of the Temporary Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA
2001
Just Short Raid Projects, Los Angeles, CA
Red Wine & High Heels Lair of the Minotaur, San Francisco, CA
RESIDENCIES
2011
Central Utah Art Center
COLLECTIONS
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA
Museum of Modern Art, NY
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2012
McQuaid, Gabe. Breaking Down Boundaries at Zevitas, The Boston Globe, July 25
Exit, Edition 47, pages 134 - 135
Pin Up, Page 163, Spring/Summer 2012
Rosenberg, Karen. Another Fair Makes A Debut and Aims to Lure the Collectors Already in Town, The New York Times, May 4
Robertson, Mariah. Unflattering Self Portraits, The Huffington Post (blog), April 26
Broomfield. Emma. Stare Quality, The Sunday Times Magazine-Spectrum, April 22
Steward, Sue. Out of Focus: Photography, Saatchi Gallery-review, London Evening Standard, April 25
Duponchelle, Valerie. Quand SM la Reine Pose les Yeux Fermes, Le Figaro, April 25
Durrant, Nancy. Out of Focus at the Saatchi Gallery, SW3, The Times, April 25
Thorson, Alice. Nothing Square About These Pics, The Kansas City Star, February 24
Mariah Robertson 'Let's Change', Huff Post Arts, February 23
Respini, Eva. Mariah Robertson: Let's Change, Grand Arts exhibition brochure, Kansas City, MO
Tuck, Geoff. Gregory Edwards, Caitlin Lonegan,William J. O'Brian, and Mariah Robertson at Acme, Notes on Looking, February 3
2011
Wiley, Chris. Ryan Trecartin, Willem De Kooning, New York Solo Photo Shows, ArtForum, December
Wiley, Chris. Depth of Focus, FRIEZE, Issue 43, November - December 2011
Haber, John. Remembering Abstraction, Haberarts.com, March 2011
Goings on About Town, Mariah Robertson, The New Yorker, pgs. 12-13, March 12, 2011
Bailey, Laura. Mariah Robertson, Laura Bailey's Blog/Vogue.com, February 28, 2011
2010
Wallin, Yasha. Synchronized Swimmers and a Conga Line at the Interview Magazine Party, PAPER, December 3, 2010
Biesenbach, Klaus, Cornelia H. Butler and Neville Wakefield, Greater New York 2010, New York: MoMA PS1, 2010
'Goings On About Town', New Yorker, August 30, 2010.
Saltz, Jerry. 'Sincerity and Irony Hug It Out: At P.S. 1's 'Greater New York', a new union of opposing attitudes', New York Magazine, May 27, 2010.
Smith, Roberta. 'Take Me Out to the Big Show in Queens', The New York Times, May 27, 2010
Greater New York MoMA/PS1', ArtForum, May 24, 2010
Maine, Stephanie. 'Mariah Robertson', Art in America, January 2010
2009
Palomar, Experimental Photography, New Yorker Magazine, June 22nd
Rosenburg, Karen, New York Times, October 23rd
Art Review, New Yorker, October
Ruckick, Nicole. 'Critics' Pick Mariah Robertson', ArtForum, October 28
Maine, Stephen. Mariah Robertson, Art in America, January
2008
Coburn, Tyler. Mariah Robertson: Nudes, Still Lives, and Landscapes. Art Review, January 2008: 122
Leung, Cynthia. Naked Ambition. Tokion, Spring 2008: 29
2007
Supernature Times Nature. Rocket Magazine, May 2007
Leung, Cynthia. Cynthia Leung Talks to Mariah Robertson. NY ARTS Magazine, Nov/Dec 2007, pp.36-37
2006
Thorson, Alice, A Crisis of Self, The Kansas, 2006