2016-2019
Meisterschülerin with Monika Brandmeier
2010-2019
Studied at Academy of Fine Arts Dresden with Monika Brandmeier and at
University of applied Arts Vienna with Brigitte Kowanz
2006-2010
Studied Literature and Art History, University of Dresden
GRANTS | PRICES
2023 State Grant for Visual Art (State of Austria)
2022 Honorable Mention Parallel Vienna
2021 Grant of Kunstfond Bonn
2018 Erste Bank Extra-Value Art Award
2017 Grant for Emerging Artists
2017 Syn-Award for interdisciplinary research
2017 Studio grant of the City of Vienna
2016 Grant of the University of Applied Arts, Vienna
2016 Grant of the Friends of HfBK Dresden
2015 First price for the public art project of
Peter Alexander Foundation, realization in 2018
2013 DAAD grant
2012 Price for the award design of Dresden Architecture Award
2011 Photography award of Altana Galerie, Dresden
RESIDENCIES
2024 European Capital of Culture Salzkammergut
2023 SIM Residency, Reykjavik
2022 Air101, Gmunden
2021 St. Virgil, Salzburg
2019 Red Gate Gallery, Beijing
2018 Austrian Cultural Forum, New York
2017/2018 Residency at Das Weiße Haus, Vienna
2017 Residency at Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
2016 Residency at Lichtenbergstudios, Berlin
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023 The Intent of Things, Massimo Dutti, Vienna (AT)
2023 Plutonics, Red Carpet Room, Vienna (AT)
2022 Home Grounds - Grete's Legacy, Villa Tugendhat, Brno (CZ)
2022 Parallel Art Fair, Solo Statement, Semmelweis Klinik, Vienna (AT)
2020 COCOON, EFES42, Linz (AT)
2018 Everything that is solid dissolves into air,
Austrian Cultural Forum, New York (US)
2017 Stranger being, Whitedwarf, Wien (AT)
2017 Leveling it up, Ex14, Dresden (DE)
2016 That’s somehow Greek to me, Diplomaashow, Oktogon, Dresden (DE)
2013 Bits on Bricks Galerie Adam Ziege, Dresden (with Anna Erdmann) (DE)
2012 Zue Gadine, Galerie Adam Ziege, Dresden (DE)
2010 Stadt, Mensch, Taube, Vorstadt, Dresden (DE)
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024
Loose Ends/Unerledigte Dinge, Los Angeles (USA)
Dinggewalten, Bildraum 01, Vienna (AT)
hereafter, Kunstverein Schattendorf, Schattendorf (AT)
Stops and Stations, European Capital of Culture Salzkammergut (AT)
Die Gläserne Kette, Dosenfabrik, Hamburg (DE)
tba, Piana Gallery, Warszaw (PL)
tba, Kunstraum SUPER, Vienna (AT)
2023
Über das Neue, Belvedere 21, Vienna (AT)
Show Show, Salon75, Copenhagen (DK)
Das kleine Wunder, Plan D, Düsseldorf (DE)
No Time to Have You Lurking, Bistro 21, Leipzig (DE)
Entdeckung, Sichtbarmachung einer Symbiose, University Aachen (DE)
Waterlilly Growing, Miles of Shallow, Galerie im Wasserturm, Vienna (AT)
Rotten Eggs - Open Studio, SIM Reykjavik (IS)
2022
Hybrid Art Fair, Madrid (ES)
Seismic Friction, Baustelle Schaustelle, Essen/Dusseldorf (DE)
Zustand Stein, LLLLLL, Vienna (AT)
3000m2, Schloss Eybesfeld, Styria (AT)
Urlaub, Urlaub in ________, Steiermark (AT)
AiR 101, Gmunden (AT)
Notorious Drifter, St. Virgil, Salzburg (AT)
2021
Esther Stocker, Marit Wolters, Reinhold Zisser, Galerie Petra Seiser, Schörfling (AT)
Fink, Hagg, Palme, Schülke, Stanzel, Wolters, Galerie Frank, Vienna (AT)
Companion, Notgalerie, Vienna (AT)
Tombola, New Jörg, Vienna (AT)
Out of the rabbit hole, SonneundSolche, Dusseldorf (DE)
2020
Berger, Borger, Wolters, Zeber, Zisser, Himmelpfortgasse 12, Vienna (AT)
Chow Chow, LindenNOW, Leipzig (DE)
Rif, Notagalerie, Vienna (AT)
Ganz Wien DaDadada, Skulpturinstitut, Vienna (AT)
Remote Access, Hochsommer, Graz (AT)
SWAB, Barcelona (ES)
2019
We both know hearts can change, Redgate Gallery Beijing (CHN)
Homeland, Austrian Cultural Forum Beijing (CHN)
The Time in Between, George V Art Center, Beijing (CHN)
re.present!, Federal Chancellery Austria, Vienna (AT)
Don't make them tell you where they come from, Gallery Metronom, Modena (IT)
Supermärz, Maerz Galerie Linz (AT)
2018
Parallel Artfair, Vienna (AT)
Material as Experiment, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Zurich (CH)
Unscene, Inauguration Art in Public Space, Vienna (AT)
Under the Sun, Sculpture Park Joanneum Graz (AT)
Forschungswerkstatt - verborgene Werkstoffe, Technische Sammlungen Dresden (DE)
Einsteins Spürnase, Leopoldina - Akademie der Wissenschaften, Halle (Saale) (DE)
2017
Canibal, Lausanne public space (FR)
smart materials satellites, Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau (DE)
Home Grounds, Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau (DE)
Das Haus am Bach, within the project Außer Haus, Kunstverein Meißen (DE)
The Bilgeri-Scheutz-Estate, Vienna (AT)
a working title is also a title, moë, Vienna (AT)
Conditio spatiale #1, SUPER, Vienna (AT)
Small 2, SUPER, Vienna (AT)
Lightness and matter, Kunstraum Niederoesterreich, Vienna (AT)
2016
I was here tomorrow, Krinzinger Projekte, Vienna (AT)
Hohle Form, Leeres Gitter, Raumschiff, Linz (AT)
That’s somehow Greek to me, Installation at Oktogon, Dresden (DE)
komfort, curated by Charlotte Perrin, Lemgo (DE)
Edition #5, Kunstraum Super/Schwarzwaldalle, Vienna(AT)/Basel (CH)
last exit mo.ë , Vienna (AT)
2015
Performance at Black Mountain College, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin (DE)
Small Kunstraum Super, Vienna (AT)
No Walls Friday Exit, Vienna (AT)
5. Dresdner Biennale, Dresden (DE)
Re- Kunstraum Niederoesterreich (AT)
When Sophisticated People Think They are Having Fun FLUC- Kubatur des Kabinetts, Vienna (AT)
soft skills Ve.sch, Vienna (AT)
Beautiful Youth: Die Spiegelung der Fließrichtung mo.ë contemporary, Vienna (AT)
2014
Obsession Galerie Schloss Puchheim, Attnang-Puchheim (AT)
the room doesn’t care Heiligenkreuzer Hof, Vienna (AT)
zwitschern zwischen zwischenzäunen Künstlerhaus Dortmund (DE)
Walk with Flags Conference of the Missing Things, Baltimore, (US)
2013
REPRESENTATION Gustav Wald – fine arts camping, Offenbach am Main (DE)
InterLAB: Cairo-Dresden tma- Trans Media Akademie Hellerau e.V. (DE)
InterLAB: Cairo-Dresden Medrar for Contemporary Art/Downtown
Contemporary Arts Festival Cairo (EG)
Part Galerie Peng, Mainz (DE)
Kabinettausstellung, Eschdorf (DE)
Von A nach B der Liebe wegen, Energiekombinat Leipzig (DE)
We are happy to share what we know with you Kunsthalle Weißensee, Berlin (DE)
Passage Universität der Künste, Berlin (DE)
2012
Frühwerk Galerie F14, Dresden (DE)
CynetArt Festspielhaus Hellerau, Dresden (DE)
2008-2011
Gedächtnis der Kunst Rehlovice (CZ), 2008
Recovery Viale XII Giugno Bologna (IT), 2008
Mnemosyne und Lethe Ostragehege Dresden (DE), 2008
LICHT Riesa efau, Dresden (DE) 2010
CynetArt Festspielhaus Hellerau, Dresden (DE) 2011
Kunst in der Villa Ausstellungsraum für junge Kunst, Dresden (DE) 2011
COLLECTIONS
Sammlung Wien Museum
Federal Collection Austria
Collection of Stadtsparkasse Dresden
Collection Baustelle/Schaustelle
Private Collections Los Angeles/Vienna/Dresden/Düsseldorf et al.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
WHAT, artist book, published by Salon für Kunstbuch, Vienna (2022
Marit Wolters, Everything that is solid dissolves into air, Das Weiße Haus, Vienna, 2021
Haus Gropius || Zeitgenössisch. Bauhaus Residenz-Programm 2016-2018, Kerber Verlag 2019
Substance, Bauhaus Magazine, published by Spector Books, Leipzig 2017
Canibal, contribution to the aritst book by Hugo Bonamin, Paris 2017
Edition #5, Artist book published by Kunstraum Super, Vienna 2016
Re- Artist book published by Franz Thalmair, Revolver Publishing Berlin 2015
Rohmaterial Sonderedition, Artist book, published by the Academy of Fine Arts Dresden 2014
CynetArt, Festival for computer based art, Catalogue for the exhibtion, Dresden 2013
Gedächtnis der Kunst (Pamet umeni), Catalogue for the exhibition, Ùsti nad Labem 2008
CynetArt, Festival for computer based art, Catalogue for the exhibtion, Dresden 2012
PUBLIC TALKS
2016
Behind Fences- artist talk, Lichtenberg Museum, Berlin
2017
Encounters- meeting material, Symposium for Material Experiments, Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
2018
Creativity and Material, Symposium of the federal research project smart3,
Academy of Science, Halle
2023
ArtHub Reykjavik
mail@maritwolters.com