Ulrike Müller
78th Whitney Biennial, New York
17 March – 11 June 2017
The 78th edition of the Whitney Biennial in New York opened in March 2017. For this installation, Phileas co-produced the participation of Austrian artist Ulrike Müller.
Müller studied art at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, Austria, and previously participated in the Whitney Museum Independent Study Program. She has been a co-editor of the queer feminist journal LTTR and organised Herstory Inventory: 100 Feminist Drawings by 100 Artists. In 2010, Müller represented Austria at the Cairo Biennial.
Recent solo exhibitions include Callicoon Fine Arts (2016) in New York, Museum Moderner Kunst Foundation Ludwig Vienna (mumok, 2015) and Kunstraum Lakeside (2014). At mumok, Müller also co-curated the collection exhibition Always, Always, Others (2015). Her work was included in The Little Things Could Be Dearer at PS1 in New York (2013) and in Painting 2.0 at the Museum Brandhorst in Munich (2015). Recent group exhibitions include Invisible Adversaries curated by Tom Eccles and Lauren Cornell at the Hessel Museum of Art, New York, and Blackness in Abstraction, curated by Adrienne Richards at Pace Gallery, New York (both 2016).