BIO/
Born in Caracas, Venezuela 1960, Lives in Barcelona, Spain
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2011
Superflat Donkeys and Zooms, KaBe Contemporary, Miami FL
2009
6:1 – Perferico Caracas, Caracas Venezuela
2002
Demuestranos que es la premura, Galeria Estrany – De la Mota, Barcelona
2006
Al-Boroto – Casa America, Madrid
2001
Meyer Vaisman- Patrick Panter Inc, Santa Monica, CA
2000
Meyer Vaisman -Gavin Brown’s Enterprise, New York, NY
1999
Meyer Vaisman – Galeria Fortes Vilaça, Såo Paulo
Meyer Vaisman- Patrick Panter Inc, Santa Monica, CA
1997
Meyer Vaisman – Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY
1996
Meyer Vaisman -303 Gallery, New York, NY
1994
Meyer Vaisman – Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris
1992
Meyer Vaisman – Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY
Meyer Vaisman – Jablonka Galerie, Koln, Cologne
Meyer Vaisman – Turkey- Leo castelli Gallery, New York, NY
Meyer Vaisman – Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris
1990
Meyer Vaisman – Sonnabend Gallery, New York, NY
Meyer Vaisman – Jablonka Galerie, Koln, Cologne
1989
Meyer Vaisman- Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, IL
Meyer Vaisman – Jablonka Galerie, Koln, Cologne
The Beaver Show - Arcadia University Art Gallery , Glenside, PA
1988
Meyer Vaisman/ Matrix 119- Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive BAM/PFA, Berkeley, CA
1987
Meyer Vaisman – Leo Castelli, New York, NY
Selected Group Exhibitions
2010
La Bienal Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo. ULA-2010, - La Bienal Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo, Merida
Didacticas - Periférico Caracas, Caracas
The Incomplete- Paris- Galerie Jean-Luc &Takako Richard, Paris
Luc Tuymans: A vision of Central Europe - Brugge Centraal, Bruges
The Waste Land - White Box, New York City, NY
MODELOS PARA ARMAR. Pensar Latinoamérica desde la Colección MUSAC - Musac – Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León, Léon
Pop Life: Art in a Material World - National Gallery of Canada – Musée des beaux-arts du Canada, Ottawa, ON
Arte D - Periférico Caracas, Caracas
At the edge - Portsmouth Museum of Art, Portsmouth, NH
Pop Life – Warhol, Haring, Koons, Hirst, … - Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg
2009
Beg Borrow and Steal - Rubell Family Collection, Miami, FL
Pop Life: Art in a Material World - Tate Modern, London (England)
2008
Espèces d’espace - MAGASIN-Centre National d’art Contemporain de Grenoble, Grenoble
Call it what you like – Collection Rik Reinking - Kunst Centret Silkeborg Bad, Silkeborg
2007
The Incomplete - CAM – Chelsea Art Museum, New York City, NY
Jump Cuts: Venezuelan Contemporary Art Coleccion Mercantil - CIFO – Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation, Miami, FL
2006
busy going crazy. the Sylvio Perlstein collection - La Maison Rouge, Paris
On Second Thought - Perry Rubenstein Gallery – 527 West 23 Street, New York City, NY
Hybridity – The Evolution of Species and Spaces in 21st-Century Art - 21c Museum, Louisville, KY
2005
Ecos y Contrastes – Arte Contemporáneo en la Colección Cisneros - MADC Museo de Arte y Diseño Contemporáneo, San José
Jump Cuts – Venezuelan Contemporary Art, Colección Mercantil - The Americas Society Art Gallery, New York City, NY
Exposición de Apertura - Espacio 1414, Santurce
2004
East Village USA - New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York City, NY
Vanitas, Eitelkeit van de Ijdelheden - IKOB – Museum für Zeitgenössische Kunst Eupen, Eupen
Under $2,000 Albers < Zaugg - Brooke Alexander Editions, New York City, NY
2003
Yesterday begins tomorrow - Deste Foundation, Centre for Contemporary Art, Athens
Potential Images Of The World - Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY
Living with Duchamp - The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY
50th International Art Exhibition Venice Biennale / Biennale di Venezia - La Biennale di Venezia, Venice
2002
Ultra Baroque: Aspects of Post-Latin American Art - Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
Almost Warm and Fuzzy: Childhood and Contemporary Art - MOCA – Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland, Cleveland, OH
Almost Warm and Fuzzy: Childhood and Contemporary Art - Brooks Museum of Art, Memphis, TN
El final del eclipse - Museo Extremeño e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporáneo MEIAC, Badajoz
Popcorn and politics -Activists of Art - Kiasma – Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki
Rotativa – Fase 2 - Galeria Fortes Vilaça, São Paulo
2001
Shortcuts - Deste Foundation, Centre for Contemporary Art, Athens
Almost Warm and Fuzzy: Childhood and Contemporary Art - Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, ON
Almost Warm and Fuzzy: Childhood and Contemporary Art - Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA
Da Adversidade Vivemos – Artistes d’Amérique latine – Carte blanche à Carlos Bas - Musée d´Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris – MAM/ARC, Paris
Almost Warm & Fuzzy - CaixaForum Barcelona, Barcelona
Group Show with Trans editions - - Chac Mool Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (closed)
Almost Warm and Fuzzy - MoMA PS1, New York City, NY
2000
Fugitive Sites – New Contemporary Art - inSite, San Diego, CA
Almost Warm and Fuzzy: Childhood and Contemporary Art - Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art SMoCA, Scottsdale, AZ
Ultra Baroque – Aspects of Post-Latin American Art - Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego – MCASD La Jolla, La Jolla, CA
Portraits of Leo - Leo Castelli Gallery, New York City, NY
Almost Warm and Fuzzy: Childhood and Contemporary Art - Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, WA
Demostrationräume / A case Study - Or Gallery – Vancouver, Vancouver, BC
1999
Almost Warm and Fuzzy: Childhood and Contemporary Art - Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA
Pools & Other Objects- Galerie Asbaek, Copenhagen , DEN
1998
High Art/High Jinks in Contemporary Art - MFA – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston, MA
Figurative Sculpture - Patrick Painter Inc., Santa Monica, CA
1997
Bienal do Mercosul - Bienal do Mercosul, Porto Alegre
no place (like home) - Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
1996
a/drift - Hessel Museum of Art & Center for Curatorial Studies Galleries at Bard College, Annandale-on-
Hudson, NY
Interzones - Uppsala Konstmuseum, Uppsala
Interzones - Kunstforeningen GL Strand, Copenhagen
1994
The Social Fabric - Arcadia University Art Gallery , Glenside, PA
Transformers - Hessel Museum of Art & Center for Curatorial Studies Galleries at Bard College, Annandale on-Hudson, NY
1993
Editioned Objects - Greg Kucera Gallery, Seattle, WA
The Rome Project - David Winton Bell Gallery, Providence, RI
Extravagant, The Economy of Elegance - Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York City, NY
1991
Altrove - Centro per l´Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci, Prato
1990
Group Exhibition - Leo Castelli Gallery, New York City, NY
1989
Group Drawings Exhibition - Leo Castelli Gallery, New York City, NY
Rosenquist, Kosuth, Vaisman - Leo Castelli Gallery, New York City, NY
1988
The Binational- American Art of the late 80’s- Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf
Public Collections
Kiasma – Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv
Collezione Maramotti, Reggio Emilia
Espacio 1414, Santurce
Museu d´Art Contemporani de Barcelona – MACBA, Barcelona
Musac – Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León, Léon
The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD
Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
MOCA Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN MoMA – Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City, NY
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art – SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA
Broad Contemporary Art Museum, Santa Monica, CA
Galería de Arte Nacional, Caracas
MACCSI Museo Arte Contemporáneo de Caracas Sofía Imber, Caracas