Nick Mauss is an artist based in New York.
His recent solo exhibitions include Transmissions at the Whitney Museum of American Art; Bizarre Silks, Private Imaginings and Narrative Facts, etc. at Kunsthalle Basel; and Intricate Others at Fundação de Serralves, Porto.
His work has been featured in the Whitney Biennial, New York (2012); Florine Stettheimer at the Lenbachhaus, Munich (2014); Designing Dreams: a Celebration of Léon Bakst at the Nouveau Musée National de Monaco; Transcorporealities at the Museum Ludwig, Cologne (2019); A New Vision for Painting at the Fondation Louis Vuitton (2019); and currently, in a survey exhibition of Christian Bérard, Excentrique Bébé, at the Nouveau Musée National de Monaco.
In 2019, Nick Mauss performed in the revival of Yvonne Rainer’s 1965 dance “Parts of Some Sextets.” His writings have been published in Artforum, October, May, Octopus Notes, and Texte zur Kunst.
While in residence at Cité international des arts, Nick Mauss will engage with archives of dance and the decorative arts, as well as with other artists and performers to develop a new work around theories of ornament and performance notation.