Resume


MAX FRAZEE

E-Mail: info@maxfrazee.com

lives and works in New York City

Education:

San Diego State University, B.A., 1979
University of California at Irvine, M.F.A., 1982
Whitney Museum, Independent Study Program, New York City, 1983

Solo Exhibitions:

1981 "Regular Citizens", Sushi Gallery, San Diego, Ca.
1982 "Poolside Lobotomy", Pawn Shop Gallery, San Diego Ca.
1989 "Hillside Strangler Project", Schreiber\Cutler Gallery, New York City
1990 "Epitaph for Ted", Susan Schreiber Gallery, New York City
1993 "Green River Killer Project", Eisfabrik, Hannover, Germany
1993 "The Gene Pool Project", Westwerk, Hamburg, Germany
1994 "Gene Pool", Gallery Lok, New York City
1995 "Clean", CULT Galerie, Vienna, Austria
1995 "Jerk", CULT Galerie, Vienna, Austria
1995 "Color of...", Henning Angerer Galerie, Berlin, Germany
1995 "Color of Ted Bundy Project", Studio K-12, Hamburg, Germany
1998 "Die Behind the Wheel", Unfinished Gallery, New York City
1998 "Racecar Spelled Backwards is Racecar", KunstRaum Berlin, Berlin, Germany
1998 "New Work", Westwerk, Hamburg, Germany
1998 "Die Behind the Wheel", Galerie Fruchtig, Frankfurt, Germany
1998 "Gene Pool", University of Hamburg, Criminology Dept., Hamburg, Germany
2003 "My Conversations with Charlie", Kunstlerhaus Mousonturm, Frankfurt, Germany

Selected Group Exhibitions:
1983 Seven Days of Creation, ABC No Rio Gallery, New York City
1989 "Hard Life", White Columns, New York City
1989 Summer Group Show, Susan Schreiber Gallery, New York City
1989 "The Second Second", Althea Viafora Gallery, New York City
1990 Summer Group Show, Susan Schreiber Gallery, New York City
1991 "The Wild West Show", Sue Spaid Gallery, Los Angeles
1991 "Why did the abstract artist cross the road...", Bess Cutler Gallery, Los Angeles
1992 Group show, Robert Morrison Gallery, New York City
1992 "From Organization to Organism", Kunstverein Heilbronn, Germany
1992 "Unicef Benefit", Robert Morrison Gallery, New York City
1992 "Media Biennial", America Haus, Leipzig, Germany
1993 "Summer Salon Show", Robert Morrison Gallery, New York City
1993 "Jahresgaben", Kestner-Gesellschaft, Hannover, Germany
1993 "The Return of the CADAVRE EXQUIS", The Drawing Center, New York City
1994 "official - private", Weltbekannt, Hamburg, Germany
1994 " Sei Dabei", Weltbekannt, Hamburg, Germany
1994 "Trivial Circuit", Kunstlerhaus Klagenfurt, Klagenfurt, Austria
1994 "When Tekkno Turns to Sound of Poetry", Shedhalle, Zurich, Switzerland
1995 "Group",Uptown-Downtown/Gallery Lok, New York City
1995 Vienna International Art Fair, Vienna, Austria, (Cult Galerie)
1996 "Justice", PS 122, New York City
1996 "ART Special: Hansa", Hansa Schule, Cologne, Germany
1996 "Jahresgaben", Kestner-Gesellschaft, Hannover, Germany
1996 "Sundown Sit-in", Clocktower Gallery, New York City
1996 "Small Works", PS 122, New York City
1996 "Pool", Art IG, Hannover, Germany
1998 "Jahresgaben", Kestner Gesellschaft, Hannover, Germany
2002 "Pass Me the Pea(ce)", The Space @ Media Triangle, New York City
2003 "Lobo Motion" Lobo Texas
2004 "Autosalon", Feld fuer Kunst, Hamburg Germany
Presentations:
1993 "Life Being What It Is, One Dreams Of Revenge", 6\5, Eisfabrik, Hannover,Germany
1993 "Life Being What It Is, One Dreams Of Revenge", 6\13, WestWerk, Hamburg, Germany
1995 "Violence", Hamburg University, Hamburg, Germany, 11/6
1995 "Mask of Sanity", Hansa Schule, Cologne, Germany, 11/11
1998 "Serial Murder and Art", Hamburg University, 11/9
2002 "Die Behind the Wheel", Collective Unconscious, NYC, 4/30, video
Television and Radio:
1993 ZDF TV, video of the "Green River Killer Project", June 2, Hannover, Germany
1993 Knoke, Robert, Max Frazee, video documentary, Offener Kanal HH, June 9+11 Hamburg, Germany
1993 Reschop, Anna, Max Frazee, video documentary, Vox Cable Magazine, June 16 Hamburg, Germany
1995 FM4 Radio, "Interview with Max Frazee", Vienna, Austria, October 5.
1996 Pseudo-Online Radio, "ART DIRT", interview with Gerry Hovagimyam, NYC, 4/12
1998 Radio X, "Rog-O-Mat", interview with Walter Baumann, Frankfurt, Germany, 10/2
Grants and Awards
1998 Fleetinsel, Cultural Board of the City of Hamburg, guest artist
2002 Pollock-Krasner Foundation World Trade Center Emergency Grant
2002 New York Foundation for the Arts, Recovery Fund
Selected Bibliography:
McDonald, Robert, Images and Issues, Sept.,1982, review
Miller, Elise, San Diego Magazine, Sept., 1982, review
Block, Valerie," In Soho Show the Subject is Murder", New York Observer, Jan., 9, 1989
Tallmer, Jerry,"Capturing the Horror of Hillside", New York Post, Jan., 20, 1989
Tallmer, Jerry, "Going for the Jugular", New York Post, Jan., 5, 1990
Miller, John, "Art Forum", Apr., 1990, review
Raether, Keith, "The Killer Concept", Tacoma News Tribune, Feb., 18, 1992
Kreye, Andrian, Tempo Magazine, , Mar., 1992, p.22
"Contact Machine", catalog - Heilbronn Kunstverein, 1992
Blake, Kit, Worm Magazine #32, GENE POOL, New York, 1992
Grundmann, Uta, CONNECTING THINGS, Germany, 1993
"Media Biennial", catalog - America Haus Leipzig, Germany, 1993
Gutberlet, Ronald, "Overkill Der Killer", Szene Hamburg, June 1993, p.110
"Massenmorder - Akten Als Besondere Kunstform", Hamburger Morgen Post, June 10,
1993, p.31
Muller, Silke, "Die Struktur Von Gewalt", Hamburger Rundschau, June 10, 1993, p. 54
Stange, Raimar, "Kunst mit Biss", Hannoversche Allgemeine, June 4, 1993, p.11
"Searching for the Green River Killer", Hannoversche Stadtteilkuriere, June 9, 1993
"Ratsel, Wirrwarr, Killer; Vorsicht, Alptraumgefahr!", Neue Presse, June 9, 1993, p.13
O'Hara, Bogus, "Aggression Aus N.Y" Prinz Magazine, June, 1993, p. 106
Schadelspalter Magazine, June, 1993, p. 50
"Ein Serienmorder als grausiges Kunstobjekt", Hannoversches Wochenblatt, June 1993
Muller, Silke, "Die Morder sind unter uns", Neue Bildende Kunst, 4\93, p.79-80
Rau, Daniel, "Die feine Unterschied", Tageszeitung Hamburg, June 15, 1993
Jahresgaben 1993/94, catalog - Kestner-Gesellschaft, Hannover, Germany
Madame, September 1994
Flash Art, Summer Issue, 1994