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Rita Ackermann

Biography

Born

Budapest, Hungary, 1968

Education

The New York Studio School of Painting, Drawing and Sculpture (Hanes Foundation), New York NY, 1992 – 1993

Academy of Fine Arts, Budapest, Hungary, 1989 – 1992

Solo Exhibitions

2024

Fondazione Iris, 'Manna Rain', Bassano in Teverina, Italy
Hauser & Wirth, 'Rita Ackermann. Splits: Printing | Painting', New York NY
Hauser & Wirth, 'Rita Ackermann. Splits', New York NY

2023

MASI Lugano, 'Rita Ackermann. Hidden', Lugano, Switzerland

Hauser & Wirth, 'Rita Ackermann. Vertical Vanish', Los Angeles CA

Group Exhibitions

2024

The Maria Leuff Foundation, 'ZERO IN', Columbia County NY
Nahmad Contemporary, 'Yours Truly', New York NY

2023

Hauser & Wirth, 'Two Pieces in the Shape of a Pear', Southampton NY
Nahmad Contemporary, 'Ugly Painting', New York NY

Hauser & Wirth, 'Escape', Southampton NY

The Foundling Museum, 'The Mother and the Weaver: Works from the Ursula Hauser Collection', London, UK

Artizon Museum, 'ABSTRACTION: The Genesis and Evolution of Abstract Painting Cézanne, Fauvism, Cubism and on to Today', Tokyo, Japan

AMANITA, 'Works on Paper: 100 Years', New York NY

LVH Art, 'Women in Abstraction', Hong Kong

Bibliography

Monographs

2023

Kort, Pamela, Grau, Donatien, Bezzola, Tobia (et. al.), 'Rita Ackermann. Hidden', Milan: Mousse, Lugano: Museo d'arte della Svizzera italiana, 2023

2021

Jetzer, Gianni, Korine, Harmony, 'Rita Ackermann: Mama', Zurich: Hauser & Wirth Publishers, 2021

Artists Books, Published Pieces & Writings

2022

Ackermann, Rita, 'Sketchbook V (Twitchy)', New York: American Art Catalogues, 2022 (Edition of 500)

Ackermann, Rita, 'Sketchbook IV (Frequencies of Freedom (Double Take))', New York: American Art Catalogues, 2022 (Edition of 500)

Ackermann, Rita, 'Sketchbook III (7581)', New York: American Art Catalogues, 2022 (Edition of 500)

2021

Ackermann, Rita, 'Sketchbook II (A Midsummer Night’s Dream)', New York: American Art Catalogues, 2021 (Edition of 500)

Ackermann, Rita, 'Sketchbook I (For Mama)', New York: American Art Catalogues, 2021 (Edition of 500)

Publications

2023

Cayre, Eleanor, Kissick, Dean (eds.), 'Ugly Painting', New York: Nahmad Contemporary, 2023, pp. 52-55, ill. (exh. cat.)

2022

Karnes, Andrea (ed.), 'Women Painting Women', Fort Worth: Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, 2022, pp. 44-45, ill. (exh. cat.) Stahl Collection (ed.), 'Stahl Collection', Norrköping: Stahl Collection, 2022, p. 6, ill. (exh. cat.)

Selected Press

2024

Ford, John, 'Rita Ackermann and Harmony Korine present “Zero In” a new show at The Maria Leuff Foundation, on view until April 19th 2025', on: purple.fr, 18 November 2024, ill.
Timillero, Beatrice, 'La pioggia e il velo, Rita Ackermann e Cy Twombly in dialogo alla Fondazione Iris', on: exibart.com, 27 July 2024, ill.
Pratesi, Ludovico, 'La mostra di Rita Ackermann a Palazzo Twombly nella Tuscia', on: artribune.com, 23 July 2024, ill.
Carollo, Elisa, 'Hauser & Wirth’s Beautiful Italian Summer', on: observer.com, 18 July 2024, ill.
Engelke, Harriet, 'The Best New York Exhibitions this July at MoMA, Gladstone Gallery, and More', on: whitewall.art, 10 July 2024, ill.
Laster, Paul, '8 Must-See Solo Gallery Shows in July', on: galeriemagazine.com, 3 July 2024, ill.
Erkan, Ekin, 'Rita Ackermann: "Splits"' [review], on: brooklynrail.org, July/Aug 2024, ill.
Engelke, Harriet, ‘The Best New York Exhibitions this July at MoMA, Gladstone Gallery, and More’, on: whitewall.art, 10 July 2024 
O'Dwyer, Jayne, 'Around the World in 10 Shows: Here Are the Exhibitions Worth Traveling for This Summer', on: culturedmag.com, 26 June 2024, ill. 
Willingham, Marion, 'Artist Rita Ackermann checks into Cy Twombly’s retreat', on: ft.com, 6 June 2024, ill.

2023

___, 'Rita Ackerman, the artist who colored Supreme stores' [interview], in: Harper's Bazaar Korea, Seoul, September 2023, ill.

Vincenzi, Alessio, 'L’azione eclissante della pittura: a Lugano la monumentale retrospettiva dedicata a Rita Ackermann', on: artslife.com, 11 April 2023, ill.

Tolch, Keith, 'Rita Ackermann. Vertical Vanish' at Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles, on: adfwebmagazine.jp, 11 March 2023, ill.

Arensberg, Alessandro, 'Rita Ackermann, 'Hidden' at MASI Lugano, Switzerland', on: moralmoda.com, 30 March 2023, ill.

Masoero, Ada, 'Rita Ackermann, tra figura e astrazione', on: ilgiornaledellarte.com, 10 March 2023, ill.

___, 'Hauser & Wirth opens an exhibition of recent paintings by Rita Ackermann', on: artdaily.cc, 16 February 2023, ill.

___, 'Rita Ackermann at MASI Lugano', on: villegiardini.it, 30 January 2023, ill.

___, 'MASI Lugano presents the 2023 exhibition programme', on: corrierenazionale.it, 6 January 2023, ill.