Maya Kramer 玛雅·克莱默

Maya Kramer

Born in Washington DC, USA, 1977. Lives and works in Shanghai, China.

 

EDUCATION

2003 - 2006

MFA, Sculpture, Hunter College, New York, NY, USA (Dean's List)

1997 - 2000

BA, Painting, Modern Culture Minor, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD, USA (Dean's List)

1996 - 1997

BA, Fine Arts, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA (Dean's List)

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2018

Decoy, Capsule Shanghai, Shanghai, China

2014

Against the Wind, Frontline Contemporary, Shanghai, China

2009

From Where It Springs, Truecolor Museum, Suzhou, China

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2024

When We Become Us², Capsule Venice, Venice, Italy (curated by Manuela Lietti)

2023

Not Limited by External Objects, Chantilly Art Center, Shanghai, China

Eco vision plan, CAFA Art Museum, Beijing, China

The World Is My Image, Zhu Qi Zhan Art Museum, Shanghai, China

2022

The Belonging of Plants, Juanzong Cabinet, Xiamen, China (co-curated by Juanzong Cabinet & Capsule Shanghai)

Farm to Easel: Works by Amaranth Artbarn Residents, Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, USA

2021

Soft City -- A Project For the Current Art Education at Colleges, Museum of Contemporary Art Chongqing, Chongqing, China (organized by Sichuan Fine Arts Institute)

2020

Sinan Yè, SiNan Art House, Shanghai, China

Down the Rabbit Hole, Capsule Shanghai, Shanghai, China

2019

The Kind Stranger, UNArt Center, Shanghai, China

Let’s talk about art and life, Kerry Center, Shanghai, China (co-organized by Roche-Bobois & The Artling)

2018

Perspectives, Qing Art Space, Shanghai, China

2017

Extension at Sea, China Art Museum, Shanghai, China

2016

Visions of Landscape, Ming Qi Art Park, Shanghai, China

Group Dynamics, Ming Qi Art Park, Shanghai, China

2015

City Vision, Shanghai, China

Why Why Art: Community Hospital Exhibition, Shanghai, China

To Be or Not to Be, Artoon Space, Shanghai, China

Robert Wilson's Watermill Benefit, Watermill, NY, USA

Beyond Architecture, Long Museum, Shanghai, China              

2014

Unseen ExistenceDialogues with the Environment in Contemporary Art, Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong, China

Soft Power, Leo Gallery, Shanghai, China

Robert Wilson's Watermill Benefit, Watermill, NY, USA 

2013

The Folly of a Species, OV Gallery, Shanghai, China

Robert Wilson's Watermill Benefit, Watermill, NY, USA

Laowai, BANK MABSOCIETY, Shanghai, China

2012

A City Sorrow Built, Masters and Pelavin, New York, NY, USA

2011

Collision Cross Section, Goggle Works, Reading, PA, USA

Utopia Nowhere: Views of Progress and Nostalgia, Art Plus Gallery, Shanghai, China

Comfortable Auction, Comfortable Collective: Maya Kramer, Jin Shan, Girolamo Marri, Gao Mingyan and Tang Di Xing, Shanghai Gallery of Art, Shanghai, China

Parallel Worlds, Refracted Realities, OV Gallery, Shanghai, China

2010

The Third Party, Platform Gallery, Beijing, China

There is Nothing You Can Measure Anymore, Ni Youyu, Jin Shan, Maya Kramer, Aike Gallery, Shanghai, China

Robert Wilson's Watermill Benefit, Watermill, NY, USA

Double Infinity, Co-organized by Van Abbe Museum, Eindhoven Holland and Arthub Asia, Dutch Cultural Center, Shanghai, China

Makeover, OV Gallery, Shanghai, China

2009

Robert Wilson's Watermill Benefit, Watermill, NY, USA

2006

MFA Thesis Exhibition, Hunter College, New York, NY, USA

Works on Paper, Andrea Wohl Keefe and Maya Kramer, 193c Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, USA

2000

Commencement Show, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD, USA

Group Drawing Show, Charles County Community College, Baltimore, MD, USA

1998

Group Painting Show, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

 

AWARDS

2019

Residency, Artbarn, Amaranth, PA, USA

2016 - 2018

Critical Collaboration Fellow, New York University, New York, NY, USA

2009

Residency, Truecolor Museum, Suzhou, China

2006

Finalist, Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA, USA

2003 - 2006

Jacob K. Javits Fellowship, New York, NY, USA

2000

Walter and Betty Wilkinson Memorial Scholarship, Baltimore, MD, USA

1998

Maryland Senatorial Scholarship, Baltimore, MD, USA

1997

Robert T Finegold Award, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

1996

Presidential Scholarship Recipient, Pittsburg, PA, USA