CV – Florian Mayr
Born in 1982, Wels, Austria
Lives and works in Vienna, Austria

Academic education
2011-2019 Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, Fine Arts, MA
Textual Sculpture (Prof. Heimo Zobernig)
2007-2014 Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, Education in the Arts, MA
Art and Education (Prof. Marion von Osten) & Design in Context (Prof. Martin Beck)

Selected Exhibitions
2023
Four Hundred and Eight (S), FOX, Vienna (AT)
Looking Forward (C,G), The Grand Chelsea, New York (US)

2022
Characters (G), Gallery Martin Janda, Vienna (AT)
Conditions and Frameworks: Infrastructure as Form and Medium (G), Exhibit Gallery, Vienna (AT)

2021
After the revolution (G), Gallery Sophie Tappeiner, Vienna (AT)
Haus (G), Kunstverein Haus, Vienna (AT)

2020
Hypersurface (G), Austrian Cultural Forum, London (GB) 

2019
Telestretch (G), Ve.Sch Kunstverein, Kaltenleutgeben (AT)
Spezialschule für Bildhauerei (G), Xhibit, Vienna (AT)

2017
Tiefe Kirschen (G), Gallery Lisa Kandlhofer, Vienna (AT)
Tourist Show (G), Kvaka 22, Belgrade (RS)

2016
Wunderkammer (G), Parallel Vienna (AT)
Klasse Heimo Zobernig, (G), Austrian Sculpture Park (AT)
Balkanization (G), Friday Exit, Vienna (AT)

2015
Conditional Exhibition (G), 1/2 Stock, Stuttgart (DE)
On the surface it‘s all illusion (S), K9, Vienna (AT)
SMALL (G), Kunstraum SUPER, Vienna (AT)
Die Axt im Haus I & II (G), K9, Vienna (AT)
Testground (G) Okapi, Vienna (AT)

2014
CD EX FM 1 (S), Xposit, Vienna (AT)

2011
Die Rückkehr der alten Geister (G), Xhibit, Vienna (AT)
IKL Serious (G), Kunsthalle Project Space, Vienna (AT)

Publications
2022
As yet untitled (CD FM SB), Samuel Bich and Florian Mayr, artists book, author and editor

2021
Mentoring Programm Kunst, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, catalogue

2020
Hypersurface, Austrian Cultural Forum London, group exhibition catalogue
Ve.Schheft Nr. 21, Ve.Sch – Verein für Raum und Form in der bildenden Kunst, catalogue 

2019
Spezialschule, co-editor

2018
Magazin Textuelle Bildhauerei Nr.6, photo contribution
Artist work is/not paid work?!, IG Bildende Kunst, interview

2017
work work work #1, artists booklet
72, Elisabeth Fiedler Universalmuseum Joanneum, photo contribution

2016
Balkanization, Žarko Aleksić and Jelena Micić, group exhibition catalog
LHM@KBG, photo contribution

2014
CD DA FM – Eine Beschreibung der Arbeiten Christopher D‘Arcangelos, author and editor
Super Edition #1, Kunstraum Super, artistic contribution

2013
Panel #6, magazine by Elisabeth Greinecker and Julian Turner, artistic contribution
Tiroler Spiral Band 3 – Das Kunstprojekt Schiller, catalogue
Journal Fixe #1, magazine, artistic contribution

2012
Künstliches Licht: Kulturwissenschaftliche Interventionen 2, magazine, text contribution

Grants and Awards

2023 Artist in Residence, Federal Ministry for Arts … (AT), ISCP New York (US)
2021 Startstipendium für bildende Kunst (scholarship for emerging artists), Federal Ministry for Arts … (AT)
2021 Mentoring Program Art, Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna (AT)
2013 Archival research, Fales Library & Special Collections, New York (US)
2011 Bauhaus Interior Workshop, International Students Workshop, Dessau (DE)

Permanent Collections
2022 Sammlung Wien Museum, Vienna (AT)