Maya Schweizer
EDUCATION
2007 MA at the Universität der Künste, Berlin
2005 Diploma at the Universität der Künste, Berlin
2003-2005 Studies at the Universität der Künste, Berlin, class Lothar Baumgarten
2000-2002 studies at the Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst,
Leipzig, School of visual arts, Leipzig
1998 Licence, Degree of Visual arts and art history
1995-1998 studies at the University of Aix-en-Provence, France
GRANTS
2006 Prize of the German Programm Film Festival Oberhausen
Grant from the DAP(Department of the visual arts), Paris, France
2005-2006 Residency at the Cité Internationale des arts, Paris, France. Film Project with Clemens von Wedemeyer at the Contemporary Art Center of in Bretigny, France
RECENT EXHIBITIONS
2007
Capital at the former building SkÃ¥nska Hypoteksföreningen, Lund
Schweden, Curator: Caroline Lund
Totale Partizipation Radikale Entspannung, Art Transponder, Berlin,
Curators: Caroline Lund and Christine Woditschka
Clemens von Wedemeyer & Maya Schweizer Films in Common, Argos center for art and media, Brussels, Belgium
Interaktion I - Speaker´s corner, Kunstverein Braunschweig, Germany, Curator: Ariane Beyn
Les rencontres internationales, Film Festival, Madrid, Spain
Flying spot, Video als Muster der Urbanen, Galerie Pankow, Berlin, Germany, Curator: Christine Woditschka
Limitted access, Parkingallery, Teheran, Iran, Curator: Kaya Behkalam & Azin Feizabadi
Retour d'Italie. Documents en déplacement, Galerie Jocelyn Wolff, Paris France
The Magellaneous Cloud, Centre Georges Pompidou Paris, Curator: Joanna Mytkowska
2006
Storylines, Passerelle, Brest, France, Curator: Ulrike Kremeier
L´Usage du monde Vidéothèque Mobile de Fabrice Gygia, Museum
Of Modern and Contemporary Art, Rijeka, Croatia, Curator: Ana
Janevski
Storylines Kunstraum München, Germany, Curator: Ulrike Kremeier
Berlin Biennale 4, –žOf Mice and Men–œ, Berlin, Germany , Curators: Maurizio Cattelan, Massimiliano Gioni and Ali Subotnick