Selected Exhibitions 2015-2019

Dreams and Reasoning — 500 years SINCE Leonardo da Vinci, Faculdade de Belas Artes Museum, University of Porto, Porto (2019)

Curated by Paulo Luis Almeida. Work in the exhibition: Anamnesis II (Canto 1, Canto 2, Canto 3, 2013 (projected video, sound composition, cloth, charcoal, veils, stones, duration 27 min. 22 sec., with participation of women from Porto). Collection FBAUP Museum, Porto. For more information click here.

[+]ERROR, Miejski Ośrodek Sztuki w Gorzowie, Gorzów (2019)

Curated by Leszek Golec and Zbigniew Sejwa. Work in the exhibition Shrouds, 2012 (two-channel video and sound composition). For more information click here.

Monika Weiss: For Nirbhaya, Hyphen-Hub, New York (2019)

Curated by Asher Remy-Toledo. Live performance of the artist composition for voices, piano, and moving image projection, duration flexible. Followed by a conversation.

Remembering & Forgetting, #WOD Cultural Festival in Containers, City of Dresden (2018)

Work in the exhibition: Phlegethon-Milczenie (2005-), installation in a container on Altmark Square, projected film, live performances. Monika Weiss public project was curated by Christiane Mennicke, Kunsthaus Dresden. On the occasion of remembrance of the destruction of the city of Dresden in 1945 #WOD aimed to reflect on the interconnections of past, present and future, on the forms of remembrance and on the relationship of freedom, identity and diversity by inviting us to experience Dresden’s central squares as places of dialogue. For more information click here.

Monika Weiss: Koiman II (Years Without Summers), Harvestworks, New York (2018)

Curated by Carol Parkinson. Work in the exhibition: Koiman II (Years Without Summers), (2017-), three-channel video and sound installation. For more information click here.

The Poetics of Absence, 1X1 Art Gallery, Dubai (2017)

Curated by Cristiana de Marchi. Work in the exhibition: Sustenazo (Lament II), 2010-2022 (single channel projected high definition video, sound composition, 28 min, looped). For more information click here.

Monika Weiss: Koiman II (Years Without Summers), BRIC Arts & Media, New York (2017)

Curated by Jenny Gerow. Screening and conversation with the artist, as part of Summer Art Social in conjunction with BRICworkspace Artists in Residence Program. For more information click here.

A View from the Cloud, Streaming Museum, New York (2017)

Curated by Nina Colosi. Works in the exhibition: Two Laments (2015) (two drawings on paper, 22 x 32 each), Canto 9 (2017) (4k digital film and sound composition, 10 min.). For more information click here.

Fireflies in the Night Take Wing, Stavros Niarchos Foundation, Athens (2016)

Curated by Barbara London, Kalliopi Minioudaki, and Francesca Pietropaolo. Artistic Director: Robert Storr. International survey of video art. Work in the exhibition: Wrath, 2015 (10 min. color and black and white, sound and silent). For more information click here.

Monika Weiss: Shrouds & Two Laments, Pardee School of Global Studies and Center for the Studies of Europe at Boston University, Boston

Moderated by Lynne Cooney, Artistic Director, Boston University Art Galleries, co-organized by Monika Fabijańska. Screening and a conversation. For more information click here.

Monika Weiss: Two Laments, Sanskriti Foundation, Delhi (2015)

Curated by Amit Mukhopadhyay. Works in the exhibition included drawings, film, sound, and photography. A public performance took place on March 28 with participation of local women. For more information click here.

Group Show: Janieta Eyre, Ralph Gibson, Leiko Ikemura, Gershon Iskowitz, Barbel Rothhaar, Carolee Scheemann, Monika Weiss, Galerie Samuel Lallouz, Montréal (2015)

Curated by Samuel Lallouz. Works in the exhibition included drawings and video/sound. For more information click here.

Kentler Celebrates 25: Advisory Board Selects, Kentler International Drawing Space, New York (2015)

Monika Weiss work was curated by Charlotta Kotik. Work in the exhibition: Two Laments (Diptych #1), 2015 (charcoal, graphite, resin, dry pigment on rice paper, 72 x 39 in. each). Photographic documentation by Jean Vong. For more information click here.

Monika Weiss: Wrath, Hyphen Hub at Red Door, New York (2015)

Curated by Asher Remy-Toledo. Hyphen Hub features a digital film and sound installation by New York-based artist Monika Weiss who creates poetic installations, films, performances, and public projects investigating history and post-memory that evoke ancient rituals of lamentation in response to historical and social trauma. For more information click here.

Monika Weiss: Sustenazo (Lament II), Goethe Institut Max Mueller Bhavan, Delhi (2015)

Curated by Amit Mukhopadhyay. Work in the exhibition: Sustenazo (performance, moving image projection, sound composition, duration 30 min.)

Fifth International Forum, Centro Culturale, Bolognano, Pescara, Italy (2015)
Curated by Lucrezia De Domizio Durini, president: Arturo Schwarz, director: Emanuel Dimas de Melo Pimenta. Work in the exhibition: Two Laments (Canto 1), 2015 (projected 4K video, sound composition). For more information click here.

Un (Scene), Hyphen-Hub at Armory Arts Week, New York (2015)

Monika Weiss work curated by Asher Remy Toledo. Works in the exhibition: White Chalice (Ennoia) (2004), polypropylene, resin, water, projected video, sound; Wrath (2015), single channel 4K film and sound; and live movement performance (with participation of Gillian Lipton). For more information click here.