Born in 1957 in Bayshore, New York
Lives and works in Brooklyn, New York
Education and awards
2013 Fountainhead Foundation Residency
2008 Gottlieb Foundation Award
1980 BFA, Parsons School of Design, New York
Solo exhibions
2020 Wonder, Galerie/Multiples, Paris, France
World on A Wire, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, Switzerland
2018 Place to Put It, Spencer Brownstone Gallery, New York
2016 Electric Banana, New Art Projects, London
2015 Courants Alternatifs, Triple V, Paris
2013 What Goes On In My Mind, Le Consortium, Dijon
2012 Le Consortium, Dijon
2010 On the Corner of 5th and Main, Triple V Gallery, Paris
2009 Crossroads, Gering & López Gallery, New York
2008 Chance Discovery, Brandstrom Galleri, Stockholm
The world is Turning, Fred, London
2007 Multiples, GDM - Galerie de Multiples, Paris
Electric Painting, Galerie Scmidt MacZollek, Cologne
2006 The Other, Galería Javier Lopez, Madrid
Slipstream, Sima Galerie, Nüremberg
2005 Sandra Gering Gallery, New York
Flying, Evelyne Canus Gallery, Basel
2004 Sleep Walking on the 57th floor, Musée d’Art Moderne de Saint-Étienne Métropole, Saint-Étienne
Kenny Schacter Projects, New York
Sandra Gering Gallery, New York
Adrift, Feigen Contemporary Art, New York
Winter Light, Socrates Sculpture Park, New York
2003 New Science, Galería Javier López, Madrid
Electric Circus, con Kay Rosen, Galerie Friedrich, Basel
2002 La Salle de Bains, Lyon
2001 Sandra Gering Galllery, New York
Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Los Angeles
Light works, Velan Gallery, Turin
Galería Javier López, Madrid
2000 C+M Gallery, Buenos Aires
Galerie Rolf Ricke, Cologne
Galerie Evelyne Canus, Paris
Sima Gallery, Nüremberg
Matthew McCaslin’s Mixed Metaphors, Atrium Gallery, University of Connecticut, Storrs, curated by Saul Ostrow
1999 Feigen Contemporary, New York
Galería Javier Lopez, Madrid
Kunstbunker, Munich
Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica, California
1998 Works - Sites, Kunstverein St. Gallen Kunstmuseum; Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, California
Chain of Events, Galerie fur Zeitgenössische Kunst, Leipzig; Kunstverein Freiburg im Marienbad, Friburg
Feigen Contemporary, New York
Sandra Gering Gallery, New York
1997 Real Artways, Hartford, Connecticut
Baumgartner Gallery, Washington D. C.
1996 Time to make the donuts, Künstlerhaus Palais Thurn und Taxis, Bregenz, Austria
Site Nonsite in the City of Berne, Galerie Erika & Otta Frieddrich, Bern, Switzerland
Concentrations 28: Matthew McCaslin, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas
Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica, California
Galleria Massimo Minini, Brescia
Collision of Boredom and Meditation, Ateliers d’Artistes de la Ville de Marseille
Baxter Gallery, Maine College of Art, Portland, Maine
Currents 65, Matthew McCaslin: Bloomer, St. Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, Missouri
Harnessing Nature, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
1708 Gallery, Richmond
Time Machine, Galerie Anselm Dreher, Berlin
1995 Rainer Ganahl and Matthew McCaslin, Sandra Gering Gallery, New York; Baumgartner Gallery, Washington D. C.
Sima Gallery, Nüremberg
Bloomer, Michael Klein Gallery, New York
Galerie Rolf Ricke, Cologne
1994 Sprengel Museum, Hannover
AZKM - Ausstellungshalle Zeitgenössische Kunst, Kunstverein, Münster
Galleria Franz Paludetto, Turin
Feigen, Inc., Chicago
1993 Daniel Newburg Gallery, New York
Chisenhale Gallery, London
Castello di Rivara, Rivara
1992 Projects 33: Matthew McCaslin, MoMA - The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles
Art and Public, Geneva
Rolf Ricke Gallery, Cologne
Le Consortium, Centre d'Art Contemporain, Dijon
1991 Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles
Feigen, Inc., Chicago
Daniel Newburg Gallery, New York
Anthony Reynolds Gallery, London
Galerie Jennifer Flay, Paris
1989 Landscapes of the inbetween, Daniel Newburg Gallery, New York
Matthew McCaslin & Steve Di Benedetto, Daniel Newburg Gallery, New York
1987 Bess Cutler Gallery, New York
1982 Animals, Red Bar, New York
Installations
1993 Damage Total, Postmasters Gallery, New York
Nature's Ways, Galerie Rodolphe Janssen, Brussels
Steve Di Benedetto & Matthew McCaslin, Gallery Jurgen Becker, Hamburg
Group exhibitions
2020 Object To Be Destroyed, Akron Art Museum, Akron, OH
2019 Time is Thirsty, curated by Luca LoPinto, Kunsthalle Wien
In LIving Memory, Oliver Sears Gallery at Emo Court, Dublin, Ireland
COMMISSARIAT POUR UN ARBRE #6, curated by Mathieu Mercier, Chateau
de Bouges / Centre des Monuments Nationaux
Pas de printemps pour Marnie, Galerie de Multipes, Paris
Derive domestiques, Frac Fanche-comte Besancon, France
2018 Tubologie. Nos vies dans les tubes, Frac de Dunkerque
2017 Manhattan Ave, part II, Spencer Brownstone Gallery, NY, NY
2016 energie:analog, Hausler Contemporary, Lustenau, Austria
2015 Inauguration, Triple V, Paris
Kunstlicht, Galerie Lange + Pult, Zurich
2014 La vérité avant-dernière – Galerie De Multiples, Paris
By Destiny, Arario Gallery, South Korea
Boca Raton Art Museum, Florida
Monochromes and Readymades, Collection Mathieu Mercier,
Centre d'arte de l'Onde, France
2013 Junkies' Promises, curated by Ivan Navarro Paul Kasmin Gallery
Trouble Every Day; Johannes Vogt Gallery; New York, NY
Art et Architecture; Steven Vail Fine Art; Iowa City, IA
40 Years at the Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Amback and Rice,
Los Angeles, CA
The Krazy House curated by Rineke Djikstra Museum fur Modern
Kunst, Frankfurt
Schauplatz; Stilper Procktraum; Frankfurt, Germany
2012 Trees for Life, Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco, California (forthcoming)
2011 Situation NY 1986, Art + Public - Cabinet, Genève
La Chasse au Snark, Galerie de Multiples, Paris
25 Jahre, Galerie Sima, Nuremberg
Brut de Decoffrage, antigua iglesia de Saint Philibert, Dijon
New Wallworks, Maryland Art Place
Super Real - Hyper Wrong, Hausler Contemporary Art, Munich
Collection, MMK - Museum fur Modern Kunst, Frankfurt
2010 Love in Vein: Editions Fawbush Projects and Artists 2005 - 2010, Gering & López Gallery, New York
Reinventing Ritual: Contemporary Art and Design for Jewish Life, Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco, California
Seven Artists Inspired by Hanukkah, The Jewish Museum of New York, New York
Edition 5 Erstfeld, Haus für Kunst Uri, Altdorf
FIAT LUX! Opere Luminose, Velan Center for Contemporary Art, Turin
Portrait de l’artiste en motocycliste, Musée des beaux - arts de La Chaux-de-Fonds, Neuchâtel
2009 Portrait of the Artist as a Biker, Collection of Olivier Mosset, MAGASIN - Centre National d’art Contemporain de Grenoble, Grenoble
Totem & Tabou, GDM - Galerie de multiples, Paris
Reinventing Ritual: Contemporary Art and Design for Jewish Life, The Jewish Museum of New York, New York
The Eventual, Futura Gallery, Prague
N’Importe Quoi, Musée d’Art Contemporain, Lyon
Slough, David Nolan Gallery, New York
2008 No Desing, GDM - Galerie de Multiples, Paris
Micro - narratives: tentation de petites réalités, Musée d’Art Moderne, Saint - Étienne
The Morning After: Videoarbeiten der Sammlung Goetz, Neues Museum Weserburg, Bremen
Revisited, curated by Dan Walsh, La Salle de Bains, Lyon
Call it what you like, Art Center Silkeborg
Video Review, Castello di Rivara, Centro d’arte contemporanea, Rivara
Arbeiten mit der Sammlung Rolf Ricke, Villa Merkel & Bahnwärterhaus, Esslingen
35th anniversary exhibition, MAM - Mario Mauroner Contemporary Art, Salzburg
2007 Ghosts, GDM - Galerie de multiples, Paris
The Incomplete, CAM - Chelsea Art Museum, New York
48th October Salon: Micro - narratives, Belgrade
Lust for Life, Die Sammlung Ricke, Kunstmuseum, Lichtenstein, Vaduz
Foodscapes, Art and Gastronomy, Parma
In They Eye of the Storm / Im Auge des Zyklons, Kunstmuseum, St. Gallen
Rolf Ricke Collection, MMK - Museum fur Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt
The Eventual, FRAC Bourgogne, Dijon
Touch - Down, Galerie Friedrich, Basel
Active Constellation, The Brno House of Art - Central Building, Brno
Link, Mitterrand & Crammer Fine Art, Geneva
Light Up, Anselm Dreher, Berlin
2006 Lightworks, Galería Javier Lopez, Madrid
Summer Light, Sandra Gering Gallery, New York
Review: vidéos et films de la collection Pierre Huber, Le Magasin, Grenoble
Selections from the Collection, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen
Kit O’Parts, La Salle de Bains: past, present and future, CAN-Centre d’Art Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Made in USA, GDM - Galerie de Multiples, Paris
On the Ball, Galerie Anselm Dreher, Berlin
Paradiso & Inferno, MAM - Mario Mauroner Contemporary Art, Salzburg
LichtWerke - Kunst und Licht seit den 1960er Jahren, MUMOK - Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, Vienna
2005 Avance Rápido: Media Art de la Colección Goetz, Museo Municipal de Arte Contemporáneo -Centro Cultural Conde Duque, Madrid
Sweet Temptations - Dialogues with the Collecton of Rolf Ricke, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen
Drawing Show, Galerie Schmidt MacZollek, Cologne
The Giving Person, PAN - Palazzo delle Arti, Naples
Domicile / Privée - Public, Musée d’Art Moderne de Saint - Étienne
Summertime, MAM - Mario Mauroner Contemporary Art, Vienna
Private View 1980 - 2000. Collection Pierre Huber, Musée cantonal des Beaux - Arts, Lausanne
Minimal Illusion, Villa Merkel
In - Formation, Galéria Jana Koniarka, Trnava
2004 Fast Forward Media Art / Sammlung Goetz, ZKM - Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe
A Angles vifs, CAPC - Musee d'Art Contemporain de Bordeaux
Editions Fawbush Collection, Sandra Gering Gallery, New York
Da Sein, Ernst Barlach Museum, Hamburg
Following and to be followed, Le Consortium, Dijon
Segni di luce, Galleria A Arte Studio Invernizzi, Milan
Brooklyn Works, Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, New York
Flower Power, Museum of Modern Art, Lille
deLIGHTed, Velan Center for Contemporary Art, Turin
2003 Imago, Musee de Beaux Arts, Dôle
40th Anniversary, Rolf Ricke Gallery, Cologne, curated by Gunther Umberg
Video Plus, Carl Solway Gallery, Cincinnatti, Ohio
Walk Ways, University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum, Tampa, Florida; Oakville Galleries, Oakville, Ontario
Art 34’03, Galerie Friedrich, Basel
Solares (or on Optimism), The Ideal City, 2nd Valencia Biennial, curated by Lorand Hegyi
Electric Circus and Rooms, with Kay Rosen, Galerie Friedrich, Basel
videoMIX, Arario Gallery, South Korea, curated by Mary Dinaburg
2002 Body Power / Power Play. Ansichten zum Sport in der zeitgenössischen Kunst, Württembergischer Kunstverein Stuttgart
Seven Grays, Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, curated by Dan Walsh
Tempo, MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York, curated by Paolo Hirkenhoff
New Media Exhibit, Galerie Simonne Stern, New Orleans, Louisiana; cuated by Sandra Gering
Sound in the Landscape, The Fields Sculpture Park, Omi International Arts Center, New York
Einfach Kunst - Sammlung Rolf Ricke, Staatliches Museum für Kunst und Design, Nüremberg
2001 New Works, Feigen Contemporary, New York
Figures Libres, FRAC Franche - Comté, Dôle
Energy Inside, Falconer Gallery, Grinnell University, Grinnell, Iowa
Night on Earth - Fotografhie und Videokunst, AZKM - Ausstellungshalle Zeitgenössische Kunst, Münster, curated by Ralf Christofori
Art Unlimited, Basel Art Fair, Basel
Collection show, The Jewish Museum, New York
Young at Art: Youthful Inspirations, Jersey City
Media Connection, Palazzo Delle Eposizioni, Roma; La Triennale, Milan; curated by Gianni Romano
Perfect 10, Sandra Gering Gallery, New York
Retrospective Survey: 1987 - 2000, Wanås Foundation, Wanås, Sweden
Arsenal Armory, The Wandelhalle, Cologne
2000 Objects that Flicker: Artists’ Videos for the Home, Solomon Projects, Atlanta
Speed of Vision, Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield; Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh; curated by Matthew Yokobosky
Dinge in der Kunst des XX - Jahrhundert, HDK - Haus der Kunst, Munich
Light x 8: The Hanukkah Project 2000, The Jewish Museum, New York
Symbols of Survival, Dorsky Gallery, New York
16 Americans, Hallway, London
City of Lights: Art Walk, Chanel, New York, organized by Downtown Arts Projects, curated by Simon Watson
Sandra Gering Gallery, New York
The Light Show, Gale Gates, et al., Brooklyn, New York, curated by Christine Y. Kim
Walking, University Galleries, Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois
Bucknell Art Gallery, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
Drawings and Photographs, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York
State of the Art: Recent Gifts and Acquisitions, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
1999 Endgames, Kunstmuseum, St. Gallen
As Far As the Eye Can See, Atlanta College of Art Gallery, Atlanta
Das Davernde, Kunster - lerwerkstatt, Munich
Une Histoire parmi d’autres. Collection Michel Poitevin, FRAC Nord - Pas - de - Calais, Dunkerque
Galerie Rodolphe Janssen, Brussels
Bloom, Contemporary Art Garden, Brescia, curated by Gianni Romano
5 Positionen, Christine König Galerie, Vienna
Matthew McCaslin, Kristine Oswald, Stein Vasulka, Lothringer 13, Städtische Kunsthalle München, Munich
1998 Off the Wall, Asheville Art Museum, Asheville
I Love New York, Ludwig Museum, Cologne
Dijon / Le Consortium. coll tout contre l’art contemporain, Centre Pompidou, Paris
Raw Ideas, John Gibson Gallery, New York
Poseidons Auge, Handelsfafen der Stadt Linz, Linz
Es grünt so grün…, Bonner Kunstverein, Bonn
Rights of Spring, PPOW, New York
Installation, P. S. 1, Long Island City, curated by Marika Wachtmeister
1997 2000 minus 3, ArtSpace plus Interface, Neue Galerie and Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz
5th International Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul, curated by Rosa Martínez,
The Concrete Signal, William Patterson College, New Jersey, curated by Robert Costa
New Works, Feigen Inc., Chicago
Der Traum von Sehen: Zeitalter der Televisionen, Gasometer Oberhausen, Oberhausen
1996 Luminous Bodies, The Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn
Sculpture for the Twenty - First Century, John Gibson Gallery, New York
The Lay of the Land, University Art Museum, Universidad de California, Santa Barbara
Form als Ziel mundet immer in Formalismus, Galerie Rolf Ricke, Cologne
Berechenbarbeit der Welt, Bonner Kunstverein, Bonn
Drawings, Sandra Gering Gallery, New York
Wanas, Knislinge, Sweden
Departure Lounge, The Clocktower, New York
The Bare Wall!..., Michael Klein Gallery, NewYork
Masculine Measures, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan
Constructions, Michael Klein Gallery, New York
Kingdom of Flora, Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica
Urban Structures, Elf Kunstler aus New York, Kunstlerwerstatt, Munich
Bonne Année, Galerie Rodolphe Janssen, Brussels
1995 Drawn on the Museum, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield
Inaugural Exhibition, Thomas Nordanstad Gallery, New York
Oltre la Normalità Concentrica, Citta di Padova, Padova
Low Tech, Galerie Christine Koenig, Vienna
Skew: The Unruly Grid, Gallery 400, Chicago
Rainer Ganahl and Matthew McCaslin, Sandra Gering Gallery, New York
Art at the Anchorage, Brooklyn Anchorage
Passions Privées, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris
Burning Down the House, Anthony Reynolds, London
Wandstucke III, Bob Van Orsouw Galerie, Zürich
1994 Not Quiet, Massimo Minini, Brescia
Country Sculpture, Le Consortium, Dijon
Castello di Rivara, Rivara
Der Stand der Dinge, Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne
IVA IT - Festival, Royal Academy of Engineering Sciences, Stockholm
L'object dans l'art contemporain, Villa du Parc, Annemasse Baumgartner Gallery, Washington D. C.
Choix de Bruxelles, K Espace Jacqmotte, Brussels
Adieu, les frontières!, Bob Van Orsouw, Zürich
Joe's Garage, TZ'art & Co., New York
1993 Just what is it that makes today's homes so different, Galerie Jennifer Flay, Paris
More than Zero, Centre National d'Art Contemporain de Grenoble
Im Blau, Galerie Sophia Ungers, Cologne
Project of the Wandelhalle, Cologne, curated by Peter Stilper
Cartographies Imaginaires, Fonds Regional d'Art Contemporain, Nord - Pas de Calais; Lille Métropole muse d’art moderne, d’art contemporain et d’art brut, Villeneuve d’Ascq
Transient Decor, Roger Smith Hotel, New York
The Nightshade Family, Friedericianum, Kassel
Pretty Visible, Massimo Minini, Brescia
Portland Collects, Portland Museum of Fine Art, Portland
10th Anniversary Exhibition, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles
Prospect 93, Schiern Museum, Frankfurt
Simply Made in America, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield
Oeuvres du Patrimoine Contemporain Régional, Le Consortium, Dijon
1992 Three or More, a Multiple Exhibit, Spiral / Wacoal Art Canter, Tokyo
Translation, Centre for Contemporary Art, Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw, curated by Kim Levin
Works, Concepts, Processes, Situations, Information, Galerie 1900 - 2000 & Galerie de Poche, Paris, curated by Robert Nickas
Felix Gonzales Torres, Liz Larner, Christian Marclay, Matthew McCaslin, Galerie Jennifer Flay, Paris
The Big Nothing, The New Museum, New York
1991 Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles
Home for June, Home for Contemporary Theatre & Art, New York, curated by Eric Oppenheim
Invitational, Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York, curated by Collins & Milazzo
The Collection of Jason Rubell, Duke University Museum, Durham
Castello di Rivara, Rivara, curated by Benjamin Weil
The Museum of Natural History, Galerie Barbara Farber, Amsterdam
Mexico / arte, Austin, Texas
Daniel Newburg Gallery, New York
Idiosyncrasies in the Expanded Field, Postmasters Gallery, New York
1990 Work? Work in Progress?, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York
The Mattress Factory, Pittsburg
Stendhal Syndrome: The Cure, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York
The Degraded Work, Jack Tilton Gallery, New York
Gallery Artists, Daniel Newburg Gallery, New York
The Grid, Vrej Baghoomian, New York
Information, Terrain, San Francisco, curated by Robert Nickas
1989 Une Autre Affaire, Le Consortium, Dijon, organized by Le Consortium, Robert Nickas and Catherine Queloz
DiBenedetto, McCaslin, Mosset, Noland, Parrino, Stahle, Daniel Newburg Gallery, New York
AIDS Benefit, Annina Nosei Gallery, New York
1988 Works, Concepts, Processes, Situations, Information, Galerie Hans Mayer, Dusseldorf, curated by Robert Nickas
Sunrise Highway, John Gibson Gallery, New York
Sculpture, Bess Cutler Gallery, New York
1987 The Art of the Real, Galerie Pierre Huber, Geneva; Galerie de Appel, Amsterdam, curated by Robert Nickas
Maison des Expositions, Lyon
P. S. 1, Special Projects, Long Island City
1986 Mind - Matter, Bess Cutler Gallery, New York
1985 Small Works, Big Ideas, Pan Arts Association, Brooklyn
1984 Semi (OP) tics, International with Monument, New York
Public collections
ArtPace, San Antonio, Texas
Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas
FRAC - Bourgogne, Dijon
FRAC - Franche - Comté, Besançon
FRAC - Nord - Pas de Calais, Dunkerque
MAMCS - Musée d’Art Moderne et Contemporain, Strasbourg
Goetz Collection, Munich
Kunstmuseum, St. Gallen
L. A. MOCA - Los Ángeles Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
Le Consortium, Dijon
Ludwig Museum, Cologne
Ludwig Museum, Vienna
MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge Massachusetts
Morton - Neumann Foundation, New York
Neues Museum - Staatliches Museum für Kunst und Design, Nürenberg
Omnitel Vodafone, Milan
Peter Norton Family Foundation
Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon
Progressive Insurance Collection, Cleveland
Sandretto Foundation, Turin
Schmidt Bank, Nürenberg
Schuster & Walteher Gruppe, Nürenberg
Sprengler Museum, Hannover
Teseco Foundation, Pisa
The Jewish Museum, New York
Wanås Museum, Wanås, Sweden
Walker Arts Center, Minneapolis
Whitney Museum at Phillip Morris, New York
Yawoori Corporation, Shinbu - dong, South Korea
Private collections America and Europe
