Anke Weyer › CV
b. 1974 in Karlsruhe, Germany
Lives and works in Brooklyn, NY
Education
Hochschule fuer bildende Kuenste Staedelschule Frankfurt, Germany
Solo and Two Person Exhibitions
Nocturnes, Canada, New York, NY
five or six paintings, Meierbach, Düsseldorf, Germany
Slob, Nino Mier Gallery, Brussels, Belgium
Two Painters Painting: Anke Weyer & Carrie Moyer, David Klein, Detroit, MI
Heart, Heart, Canada, New York, NY
Paintings, Nino Mier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Elbow Hood Trunk, Tim Van Laere Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
Frightful Falls, Canada, New York, NY
Gravity Idiot, Mier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Two Islands Are Better Than One, Office Baroque, Brussels
Anke Weyer, Harper's Books, East Hampton, NY
DU, Canada, NewYork, NY
Mother the Cake is Burning, with Elena Pankova, Canada, New York, NY
Hogs and Dogs on Fire, Canada, New York, NY
With Aaron Brewer, Canada, New York, NY
With Phil Grauer, Canada, New York, NY
Canada, 359 Broadway, New York, NY
Group Exhibitions
where I end and you begin, Galerie Haas Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland
Canada on Paper, Canada East Hampton, East Hampton, NY
The Holographic Principle, Philip Martin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Painters Paint Paintings: LA Version, Nino Mier Gallery One, Los Angeles, CA
Enjoy and Take Care!, Tim Van Laere Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
Five Year Anniversary Show, Nino Mier, Los Angeles, CA
Stop talking, let's play!, Kunsthalle Lingen, Lingen, Germany
The Last Waltz (For Leon), Tim Van Laere Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
Live Forever, Tim Van Laere Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
A Show Yet to be Titled, Lucie Fontaine, Milan, Italy
The Ties That Bind, David Achenbach Projects, Wuppertal, Germany
Make Painting Great Again, Canada, New York, NY
Confronting the Canvas: Women of Abstraction, Museum of Contemporary Art, Jacksonville, FL
PaintersNYC, Paramo Galeria, Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
Present Conditional, Mier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Feed the Meter, Curated by Wallace Whitney, Gallerie Bernard Ceysson, Luxembourg
Paintings from Paris, Makebish Gallery, New York, NY
Fortuna: Chiara Camoni, Melissa Hopson, Esther Klas, Anke Weyer, Autocenter, Berlin
Dirt Don't Hurt, Joilie Laide, Philadelphia, PA
BlindBuzzard, Leo Koenig Projekte, New York, NY
106 Green, After the Gold Rush, Brooklyn, NY
Faxination, Galleri Loyal, Stockholm, Sweden
Part Two: Easy Times, Leo Koenig Gallery, New York, NY
Les Fleurs du Mal, Mary Goldman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Canarico, Galeria Comercial, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Canada, Counter Gallery, London, England
New York's Finest, Curated by Brendan Cass and Wallace Whitney, Canada, New York, NY
So few the opportunities, so many mistakes, Curated by Josh Smith, Champion Fine Art, Brooklyn, NY
Rec Room, Pekao Gallery, Toronto, Canada
Otto hat Besuch, Galerie Otto, Kopenhagen, Denmark
Daimlerstrasse, Kirsten Pieroth and Anke Weyer, Praesentationsraum, Daimlerstrasse, Frankfurt, Germany
Publications
Anke Weyer: Paintings, published by Canada
Bibliography
L.A. Letts "Carrie Moyer and Anke Weyer @ David Klein Gallery", Detroit Art Review, May 12
Noah Dillon, “Cold Days, Hot Paintings: A German in New York”, Art in America, Jan 2
Zach Fischman "Anke Weyer", Little Star Weekly, May 6
"Six Women explore gestural painting at Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville", Art Daily, June 2
Charlie Patton, “Abstract expressionists showcased in MOCA’s ‘Confronting the Canvas”, The Florida Times-Union, June 10
Jerry Saltz "I Love Canada’s 17-Artist State-of-the-Medium Spectacle ‘Make Painting Great Again.’ It Also Makes Me Worry for the Fate of the Lower East Side", Vulture, June 14
Andrew Nunes "CANADA is Making Painting Great Again", The Creators Project: Vice Magazine, June 22
"Make Painting Great Again", The New Yorker June 29
"Anke Weyer about that "constant crisis management" called painting", Conceptual Fine Arts, September 1
Martha Schwendener, “AnkeWeyer:‘Du’”, New York Times, January 9th
Noah Dillon, “Cold Days, Hot Paintings: A German in New York”, Art in America, January 2
Walter Robinson, “Koenig of the Catskills”, Artnet, August 13
Peter Frank, “Les Fleurs du Mal & Paper Bombs”, LA Weekly, April 18
Stephen Maine, “Thickets of Paint”, The New York Sun, June 14 (illus.) 2006
Martin Coomer, "CANADA", Time Out London, April 11
Roberta Smith, "Art in Review: 'New York’s Finest'”, The New York Times, February 11
Holland Cotter, "The Lower East Side: Where Witty Meets Gritty", The New York Times, November 21