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MONIKA WEISS - BIOGRAPHY

Polish-American, b. 1964 in Warsaw, Poland, lives and works in New York, NY and St. Louis, MO

EDUCATION & TEACHING

2011-       Associate Professor, Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts, Washington University in Saint Louis, MO, USA
2007-09 Researcher, Planetary Collegium, School of Art & Media, University of Plymouth, UK
1989        MFA Academy of Fine Arts, Warsaw, Poland
1974-84Diploma, Jozef Elsner Music School (primary and high school), Warsaw, Poland

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS and PERFORMANCES

2015        Sustenazo (Lament II), Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan, New Delhi, India (video/sound installation, performance)
               Two Laments (Part One), Sanskriti Museums, New Delhi, India (exhibition and public performance)
               Monika Weiss "Wrath (Shrouds IV)", Hyphen Hub/The Red Door, New York, NY, USA (video/sound installation, 4 days)
2014       Sustenazo (Lament II), curated by Julia P. Herzberg, Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum, FIU, Miami, FL, USA
               Sustenazo (Lament V), Harvard University GSD, Cambridge, MA, USA (public performance)
2013        Aletheia & Anamnesis II, Galerie Samuel Lallouz, Montreal, Canada
               Anamnesis II, FBAUP Museum, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal (exhibition and public performance)
2012        Sustenazo (Lament II), curated by Julia P. Herzberg, Museo de la Memoria y los dos Derechos Humanos, Santiago de Chile, Chile
               Sustenazo (Lament IV), Whitney R. Harris International Law Institute, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA (public performance at a conference)
               Caluny/Shrouds, BWA Gallery, Zielona Gora, Poland (as part of a duo project Recall with Roland Shefferski) (exhibition and public performance)
               Monika Weiss and Alan Sondheim: Enunciation, Eyebeam Art & Technology Center, New York, NY, USA (public performance, 1 day)
               John Cage Tribute: Monika Weiss, StreamingMuseum.org – onlinee museum established in NYC and active worldwide (online exhibition: http://streamingmuseum.org/monika-weiss/)
               Abiding (Próba Wody), Bruno David Gallery, St. Louis, MI, USA (EXHIBITION) Jan. 27 – Mar. 3, 2012
2011        Lamentations (Sustenazo), Kohl Gallery, Washington College, Chestertown, MD
2010       Sustenazo (Lament II), Temporary Art Zone TAZ, Potsdam, Germany
               Sustenazo, curated by Milada Slizinska, CCA Zamek Ujazdowski, Warsaw, Poland
2009      Monika Weiss & Roland Schefferski: Conversation – The Beginning, Galeria El, Elblag, Poland
               Expulsion, in conjunction with Wa(h)re Kunst, Concertart, Berlin, Germany (exhibition and public performance)
2008      Marginalia, Galerie Samuel Lallouz, Montreal, Canada
2007      Between Body and History, Galerie Samuel Lallouz, Montreal, Canada
2006      Limen II: Multi-media installation, drawing and performance, Kentler International Drawing Space, Brooklyn, NY, USA
              Drawing Lethe, project organized by The Drawing Center at the WFC Winter Garden, New York, NY, USA (public performance)
              Monika Weiss (Leukos - Early Morning Light) & Kaarina Kaikkonen, curated by Julia P. Herzberg, Remy Toledo Gallery, New York, NY, USA
2005      Five Rivers. Installation, Drawing, Performance, Video and Sound, 1999-2005, curated by Susan Hoeltzel, Lehman College Art Gallery, CUNY – City University of New York, Bronx, NY, USA
              Lethe – Przestrzen rysowania / Lethe – the Space of Drawing, curated by Marek Gozdziewski, CCA Zamek Ujazdowski, Warsaw, Poland (public performance)
              Monika Weiss: Miedzy obecnoscia i pamiecia performatywna (Between Presence and Performative Memory). Video Works, curated by Aneta Szylak, Wyspa Art Institute, Gdansk, Poland
              Phlegethon - Milczenie, Inter-Galerie, Potsdam, Germany
              Performing the Drawing, Galerie Samuel Lallouz, Montreal, Canada
2004     Carolee Scheemann: Infinity Kisses II & Snafu, Monika Weiss: Intervals, Remy Toledo Gallery, New York, NY, USA
              Vessels: Installation, Sculpture, Drawing, Chelsea Art Museum, New York, NY, USA
2002      Ennoia, sound in collaboration with Stephen Vitiello, Diapason Gallery, New York, NY, USA
1998      Koiman, Space 1181, Atlanta, GA, USA
1996      Saint Sebastian from Atlanta, Nexus Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, GA, USA
1995       Apres mois (After), Galerie L'espace Degree, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
1993       Monika Weiss, Centre de l’Art Contemporain, Saint Paul Trois Chateaux, France
              Monika Weiss & Christian Caburet, Galerie BMB, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1990      Galerie Joanna Vermeer, Paris, France
1989      Galerie Laurent A. Daane, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2017        

  • The Poetics of Absence, 1x1 Art Gallery, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

2016       

  • 23rd Annual Watermill Center Summer Benefit, The Watermill Center , Water Mill, NY
  • Fireflies in the Night, curated by Robert Storr, Barbara London, Kalliopi Minioudaki and Francesca Pietropaolo, opening of The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC), Athens, Greece, designed by Renzo Piano

2015       

  • Kentler Celebrates 25, Kentler International Drawing Space, Brooklyn, NY, USA
  • FORUM 5, Bolognano, Pescara, Italy
  • Gallerie Samuel Lallouz, Montréal, Canada
  • The (un)Scene Art Show, Armory Arts Week, New York, NY, USA
  • Murmur of Lament, Aakriti Art Gallery, Kolkata, India

2014       

  • Dlugosc cugli wyznacza srednice areny, Galeria Opole, Poland

2013        

  • Le Nouvel Espace, Galerie Samuel Lallouz, Montreal, Canada
  • Tracing Experience, Macy Gallery/Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA (Weiss’ presentation included public performance)
  • A Spectator on the Stands of History, Art Amalgamated, New York, NY, USA

2012       

  • A John Cage Centennial Tribute, StreamingMuseum.org - online museum established in NYC, active worldwide (1 day presentation of Weiss’ video Phaos at the Big Screen Plaza, 851 Sixth Avenue, NYC)
  • Aufstand der Dinge, Mim & More, Berlin, Germany

2010       

  • The Sixth Borough, curated by Manon Sloame and Julian Navarro, No Longer Empty and Governors Island, New York, NY, USA

2009       

  • Opening, MuMo Museum (Montanelli Museum), Prague, Czech Republic
  • Perform Williamsburg, Urban Art Projects, New York, NY, USA

2008       

  • The Prisoner's Dilemma. Selections from the Ella Fontanals-Cisneros Collection, curated by Leanne Mella, CIFO, Miami, FL, USA
  • Wa(h)re Kunst, Concertart, Berlin, Germany (including Weiss’ performance)
  • Independent Drawing Gig 4 New York, Artbreak Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, USA
  • Frauen bei Olympia (Women and Olympic Games), Frauen Museum, Bonn, Germany
  • KRAJ: sztuka artystow z polskim rodowodem (COUNTRY: The Works of Artists of Polish Origin), curated by Marek Bartelik, Galeria Sztuki Wspolczesnej, Opole, Poland (including Weiss’ public performance)
  • DIVA Video and Digital Art Fair, New York, NY, USA
  • www.women. The Drawers, curated by Julie Oakes, Headbones Gallery, Toronto, Canada
  • Paysages Urbains/Urban Landscapes, Galerie Samuel Lallouz, Montreal, Canada

2007       

  • Cornice Art Fair, with Federica Marangoni, in conjunction with La Biennale di Venezia, Italy
  • You Won't Feel a Thing: On Panic, Obsession, Rituality and Anesthesia, curated by Aneta Szylak, WYSPA Art Institute, Gdansk, Poland
  • Loneliness and Melancholy, Hans Weiss Newspace Gallery, Manchester Community College, CT, USA

2006       

  • Moment by Moment: Meditations of the Hand, North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, ND, USA
  • Forms of Classification: Alternative Knowledge and Contemporary Art (a selection of new media art from the Ella Fontanals-Cisneros Collection collection), curated by Cecilia Fajardo-Hill, CIFO, Miami, FL, USA
  • POZA: On the Polishness of Polish Contemporary Art, curated by Marek Bartelik, Real Art Ways, Hartford, CT, USA (including Weiss’ public performance)
  • Polyphony of Images. A Night of Cutting-Edge Contemporary Art from Poland: Video, Performance, and Other Media, curated by Monika Fabijanska, Polish Cultural Institute at the De Lamar Mansion (Consulate General of Poland), New York, NY, USA
  • You Won't Feel a Thing: On Panic, Obsession, Rituality and Anesthesia, curated by Aneta Szylak, Kunsthaus Dresden, Dresden, Germany
  • Codes of Culture: Video Art from Seven Continents, curated by Nina Colosi, ArteBA Contemporary Art Fair, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Sprit of Discovery, Foundacion Facto, Trancoso, Portugal
  • Von der Abwesenheit des Lagers, Kunsthaus Dresden, Dresden, Germany

2005       

  • Omniart, during Miami Art Basel, Miami, FL, USA
  • Between Body and Language, Remy Toledo Gallery, New York, NY, USA
  • Bayennale 2005, The LAB, San Francisco, CA, USA
  • Guess Who's Coming to Dinner: Ana Mendieta, Mary Beth Edelson, Judy Chicago, Carolee Schneemann, Sara Modiano, Marcia Grostein, Federica Marangoni, and Monika Weiss, Remy Toledo Gallery, New York, NY, USA
  • DIVA Video and Digital Art Fair, New York, NY, USA
  • Williamsburg Celebrates Performa 05: Monika Weiss, Galeria Galou, Brooklyn, NY, USA
  • Video Artists in Dialogue, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NY, USA (a presentation of video work)

2004       

  • Peekskill Project I, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NY, USA (incl. a public performance Drawing the City (Day One, Day Two))

2003       

  • Family Day, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, USA (Weiss public performance)
  • Harlem Art Project, Saatchi & Saatchi, New York, NY, USA
  • 12 Annual Art Artists Studio Tour, Art in General, New York, NY, USA
  • OHM2, a Performance in Frequency, El Museo del Barrio, New York, NY, USA
  • The Sonic Self, curated by Jolanta Wita-Gora, Chelsea Art Museum, New York, NY, USA

2002       

  • I/O: Skin, Quotidian Gallery, San Francisco, CA, USA

1996       

  • Het oog van de Verzamelaar V, BMB Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
  • 3 vrouwen, 3 naties, 3 visies, BMB Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

COLLECTIONS

Europe:

  • Albertina Museum, Vienna, Austria
  • Frauenmuseum (Museum of Women in the Arts), Bonn, Germany
  • Kunsthaus Dresden, Dresden, Germany
  • Centre for Contemporary Art Zamek Ujazdowski, Warsaw, Poland
  • Wyspa Institute of Art, Gdansk, Poland
  • Centrum Sztuki Współczesnej Galeria Opole, Opole, Poland
  • City of Elblag, Poland
  • FBAUP Faculdade de Belas Artes Museu da Universidade do Porto, Portugal
  • MuMo Museum (Montanelli Museum), Prague, Czech Republic
  • Luciana and Emanuel Dimas de Melo Pimenta’s collection, Locarno, Switzerland

Americas:

  • Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation (CIFO), Miami, FL, USA
  • Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NY, USA
  • Patricia & Phillip Frost ART Museum, FIU, Miami, FL, USA
  • Lehmann College Art Gallery, CUNY, Bronx, NY, USA
  • Real Art Ways, Hartford, CT, USA
  • Kentler International Drawing Space, Brooklyn, New York, NY, USA
  • Enid McKenna Soifer Collection (The Bronx Museum), Bronx, NY, USA
  • Museo de la Memoria y Los Derechos Humanos, Santiago de Chile, Chile

GRANTS AND RESIDENCIES

2016         Screening and conversation with the artist, Monika Weiss’ “Shrouds” & “Two Laments,” moderated by poet and translator Alissa Valles, Boston University, Boston, MA, Nov. 9, 2016
2012         Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Art, Washington University in Saint Louis, MO: Research/Creative Activity Grant
                Chilean Ministry of Culture: Museum of Memory and Human Rights Individual Exhibition Grant
                Polish Embassy in Chile: Museum of Memory and Human Rights Individual Exhibition Grant
2010         US Embassy in Poland: CCA Zamek Ujazdowski Individual Exhibition Grant
                 YADDO, Saratoga Springs, NY: Residency Fellowship
2009        CCA Zamek Ujazdowski A-I-R Laboratory, Warsaw, Poland: Artist Residency Fellowship
                 Trust for Mutual Understanding, New York: CCA Zamek Ujazdowski Individual Exhibition Grant
                 NYFA/New York Foundation for the Arts: Interdisciplinary Category Individual Fellowship
2009        Media in Motion, Berlin, Germany: Residency Fellowship
2008        Washington College, MD: Faculty Enhancement Grant
2007        Washington College, MD: Faculty Travel Grant
2006        Winter Garden Arts, World Financial Center, New York: Public Project Commission
                 The Facto Foundation, Trancoso, Portugal: Residency Fellowship
2005         NYSCA/New York State Council for the Arts: Individual Exhibition New Media Grant
                 Philip Guston and Musa McKim Residency, YADDO, Saratoga Springs, NY: Residency
                 JP Morgan Chase Foundation: Lehman College Art Gallery Individual Exhibition Grant
2004        The Mead School, Stamford, CT: Public Project Commission
2003         Louis & Anne Abrons Foundation, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York: Community Project Grant
2002        The School of Art Institute of Chicago, IL
2001-05   Experimental Intermedia Foundation, New York: Residency Fellowship
1996         Artists In Residence International (AIRI), Atlanta, GA: Residency Fellowship
                Georgia State University School of Art and Design, Atlanta, GA: Residency Grant
                Spelman College, Atlanta, GA: Residency Award
                Department of Cultural Affairs, City of Savannah, GA
1995         Władysław Strzemiński Academy of Art and Design, Lodz, Poland: Residency Fellowship

SELECTED PUBLIC LECTURES

2016          Screening and conversation with the artist, Monika Weiss’ “Shrouds” & “Two Laments,” moderated by poet and translator Alissa Valles, Boston University, Boston, MA, USA, Nov. 9, 2016
2013          Panelist/Speaker, Performance & Drawing, part of Drawing in the University Today Intl. Conference, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, Oct. 24-26, 2013
                 Panelist/Speaker, Sustenazo: Private Gestures in Public Domain, part of panel The Art and Design Unit of the Future: Local Perspectives, moderator Jon Fahnestock, NASAD Annual Meeting,
                 Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch in St. Louis, MO, Oct. 10, 2013
                 Public Lecture, Monika Weiss—Anamnesis II, part of Art Forum Lecture Series, moderator Patricia Lay, Montclair State University, NJ
                 Keynote Speaker/Public Lecture, Performing Drawing, Performing Lament in Public Domain, part of Drawing in the University Today Intl. Conference, University of Porto, Portugal, May 29-
                 Jun. 1, 2013
                 Artist Talk, Frame of Reference, Reflections in response to Sophie Calle’s work, The Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts, St. Louis, MO, Mar. 20, 2013
2012          Public Lecture/Panelist, Sustenazo-Public Space and The Environment, part of Can The Artists Help to Save the World, moderator Ricardo Dal Farra, MUTAMORPHOSIS Intl. Conference,
                 Prague, Czech Republic, Dec. 8-10, 2012
                 Public Lecture, Performing the Drawing: A lecture by artist Monika Weiss on the nature of drawing as a performative language sited within the space of historical memory and contemporary urban
                 landscape, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, Oct. 16, 2012
                 Panelist, Performing Lament, part of REPERFORMANCE interdisciplinary symposium, Performing Arts Department, Washington University in St. Louis, MO, Sept. 13-15, 2012
                 Artist Talk, w/ Toni Dove & Ellen Pearlman, LISA-Leaders in Software and Art, New York, NY, Sept. 7, 2012
2011          Conference Speaker, Sostenuto-Transformative Intervals, part of Presence in the Mindfield: Art, Identity and the Technology of Transformation, The Consciousness Reframed Conference,
                 Centro Cultural Belem and Artshare, Lisbon, Portugal, Dec. 2011
                 Artist Talk, Lamentations. Julia Herzberg in Conversation with Monika Weiss, Washington College, Chestertown, MD, Apr. 2011
2010         Monika Weiss and Cornelia Parker, moderator Jürgen Kaumkötter, press conference, Muzeum Montanelli, Prague, Czech Republic, 2010
                 Monika Weiss: Sustenazo, moderator Milada Slizinska, CCA Zamek Ujazdowski, Warsaw, Poland, 2010
2009         Conference Speaker, Sustenazo-Lamenting Voices, Lamenting Images, part of Beyond Darwin, Sala Parpallo CCA, Valencia, Spain, 2009
                 Visiting Artist: Monika Weiss, moderator Howardena Pindell, Stony Brook University, NY, 2009
2008         Artist Talk, Monika Weiss-Marginalia, moderator Norman F. Cornett, Concordia University, Montréal, Canada, 2008
                 Artist Talk, Monika Weiss - Working Practice (Part I), moderator Quinn Latimer, hosted by Modern Painters in conjunction w/DiVA Digital & Video Art Fair, White Box, New York, NY, 2008
2008        Speaker, Horos and Other Playgrounds, part of Homo Ludens Ludens. Locating play in contemporary culture and society Consciousness Reframed Conference, LABoral Centro de Arte y
                 Creation Industrial, Gijon, Spain, 2008
2007         Centro per l'Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci, Prato, Italy
                 Loughborough University, Loughborough, UK
                 Real Art Ways, Hartford, CT, USA
2006        Artist Talk, Dialogic: Monika Weiss, moderator Norman Cornett, McGill University, Montréal, Canada, 2006
2005        Speaker, Maria Riskova in Conversation with Monika Weiss, APEXART, New York, NY, 2005
                Public Lecture, Monika Weiss: Visiting Artist, part of The City and The Humanities, moderator Susan Hoeltzel, Lehman College, City University of New York, Bronx, NY, 2005
2004        Artist Talk, An Evening with Carolee Schneemann and Monika Weiss, moderator Asher Remy-Toledo, Remy Toledo Gallery, New York, NY, 2004
                Artist Talk, Monika Weiss: Vessels, moderator Nathalie Anglès, Location One/Chelsea Art Museum, New York, NY, 2004
2004        Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NY
2002        The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2001         Nomads+Residents, Sixteen Beavers, New York, NY
2000        Eyedrum Gallery, Atlanta, GA
1998         Salomon Projects Gallery, Atlanta, GA
1997         Atlanta College of Art, Atlanta, GA
1996         Spelman College, Atlanta, GA
1996         Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA

REVIEWS

2017

2016       

2015       

2014       

  • Dlugosc cugli wyznacza srednice areny, review by Lukasz Kropiowski, in: Magazyn Szum, Warsaw, Poland, May 26, 2014
  • Monika Weiss: Sustenazo (Lament II), in: Miami Art Guide, Mar. 10, 2014

2013        

2012       

2010       

  • Chorus of Lamentation: Video Project by New York Artist Monika Weiss, review by Volker Oelschläger, in: Märkische Allgemeine, Potsdam/Berlin, Germany, Jul. 2010
  • No Longer Empty's The Sixth Borough on Governors Island, review by Steven Kaplan, in: The Thing.net, New York, NY, USA, Jun. 2010
  • In Another World: The Sixth Borough Exhibition on Governors Island, review by Natalie Hegert, in: ARTslant International, New York, NY, USA, Jun. 2010
  • Salto Mortale Historii: Sustenazo. Rozmowa z Monika Weiss / Salto Mortale of History: Sustenazo. A Converstion with Monika Weiss, interview by Patrycja Jastrzebska, in: Obieg, Warsaw, Poland, Jun. 9, 2010 (online)
  • History for Internal Use, review by Michal Wicha, in: Tygodnik Powszechny, Krakow, Poland, Apr. 14, 2010, p. 42
  • Culture – Reportage from Sustenazo by Monika Weiss, Polish Radio Program II, Poland 2010
  • Monika Weiss i Warszawa, by Nina Skurtveit, review in: Kunstreisen, NRK, Norway 2010
  • Curator Milada Slizinska talks about Monika Weiss: Sustenazo, Polish National TV Program I, Poland 2010
  • Trojka: Events – Interview with Monika Weiss, Polish Radio Program III, Poland 2010
  • Relationships between History and Memory: Monika Weiss, review By Sandra Wilk, in: Rzeczypospolita, Warsaw, Poland 2010
  • Wojna Kobiety: Wystawa Moniki Weiss w CSW (Woman's War: Exhibition of Monika Weiss at CCA), review by Agnieszka Kowalska, in: Gazeta Wyborcza, Warsaw, Poland, Mar. 12-18, 2010
  • Opening-Muzeum Montanelli, review by By Jiri Machalicky, in: Atelier: Fortnightly Journal of Contemporary Art, Czech Republic 2010
  • Low profile, high quality, by Tony Ozuna, in: The Prague Post, Prague, Czech Republic, Jan. 20, 2010

2009       

2008       

  • Art Basel: CIFO creates tension with Prisoner's Dilemma, review by Fabiola Santiago, in: The Miami Herald, Miami, FL, USA, 2008
  • CIFO: Prisoner’s Dilemma, review by Obajide Shabaka, in: Miami Visual Art Examiner, Miami, FL, USA, 2008
  • From POZA to Kraj: Reflections on the margins of the exhibition Kraj, by Marek Bartelik, in: Obieg, Warsaw, Poland, 2008
  • Perspectives on Polish Identity, review by M. R., in: The Warsaw Voice, Warsaw, Poland, 2008
  • DiVA Hits the Streets, review by William Hanley, in: ARTINFO, Mar. 25, 2008

2007       

2006       

  • International Perspectives on Being Polish, review by Benjamin Genocchio, in: The New York Times, New York, NY, USA, 2006
  • Exploring Roots in POZA, review by Deborah Hornblow, in: The Hartford Courant, Hartford, CT, USA, 2006
  • The Artist’s Body of Work, review by Mark Mirko, in: The Hartford Courant, Hartford, CT, USA, 2006
  • Zaklinacze paniki, review by Monika Branicka, in: Bunkier Sztuki - Teksty, Krakow, Poland, 2006
  • You Won’t Feel a Thing: About Aneta Szylak’s Exhibition in Dresden, review by Adam Mazur, in: Obieg, Warsaw, Poland, 2006
  • Performance, Internet, sztuka. (Performance, Internet, Art), review by Tomasz Konart, Obieg, Warsaw, Poland, Oct. 4, 2006
  • How Real Are our Memories?, review by Uwe Salzbrenner, in: Sachisische Zeitung, Germany, 2006
  • Grounded Drawing: Kentler International Drawing Space presents the work of Monika Weiss, review by T.S. in: Courier Life Publications, New York, NY, USA, 2006
  • Monika Weiss: Leukos—Early Morning Light, Kaarina Kaikkonen: The Presence of Absence, review by Helena Winston in: ArtUS, Los Angeles, CA, USA, issue 13, May-Jun. 2006
  • Kaarina Kaikkonen and Monika Weiss. Remy Toledo Gallery, review by Carol Damian, in: ARTnews, New York, NY, USA, 2006
  • Art and Photography of the Hand, review by Einat Rosenwasser, in: La Revista Nueva, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2006

2005       

2004       

2003       

2000       

  • Creative Loafing, Atlanta, GA, USA

1999       

  • Sara Hornbacher: Altered States; Monika Weiss: Koiman, review by Cathy Bird, in: Art Papers Magazine, Atlanta, GA, USA, Mar/Apr 1999, vol. 23, issue 2, p. 3, 46, and 47
  • Monika Weiss – Koiman, review by Jerry Cullum, in: Sculpture Magazine, USA, 1999
  • Warszawska Jesionka, review by Rafal Ksiezyk, in: Machina, Warsaw, Poland, 1999

1998       

1997       

  • Press the Flesh: Monika Weiss at Nexus Contemporary Art Center, review by Cathy Byrd, in: Creative Loafing, Atlanta, GA, USA, 1997

1995       

  • Intensitat det Kontraste: Monika Weiss in der Galerie Espace Degré, review by Ina Nattrot, in: Luxembourger Word, Luxemburg

1994       

  • Alert: Galerie Agenda Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

LITERATURE (INCL. THE ARTISTS’S PUBLICATIONS)

2014       

  • Recall: Roland Shefferski and Monika Weiss, essays by Wojciech Kozlowski & Julia P. Herzberg, Muzeum Ziemi Lubuskiej/Lubusz Land Museum & BWA Zielona Gora, Poland, 2014 (Jun. 2012 two solo exhibitions catalogue)

2013        

2012       

  • Monika Weiss: Sustenazo (Lament II), with essays by Julia P. Herzberg and Adriana Valdes, Museo de la Memoria y los dos Derechos Humanos, Santiago de Chile, Chile, Dec 2012 (exhibition catalogue, bilingual)

2011        

  • Sostenuto--Transforming Intervals, by Monika Weiss, in: Cri2 Presence in the Mindfield. Art, Identity and the Technology of the Transformation, ed. Roy Ascott & Luis Miguel Girao, Centro Cultural de Belem, Lisbon, Portugal, Nov-Dec 2011, pp. 274-278
  • The Presence of Water in Contemporary Art. A Material Semantic Approach, by Esther Moñivas, Doctoral Thesis, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain 2011
  • Lamenting Images, Lamenting Voices by Monika Weiss, in; Beyond Darwin: The co-evolutionary path of art, technology and consciousness, Sala Parapallo Centro Cultural, Valencia, Spain, 2011

2010       

  • Walden Zero Project, by Emanuel Dimas de Melo Pimenta, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, USA, 2010 (Luciana and Emanuel Dimas de Melo Pimenta’s collection catalogue)

2009       

  • Opening, MuMo Museum by Christoph Stölzl, Dadja Altenburg-Kohl, and Jürgen Kaumkötter, Muzeum Montanelli, Prague, Czech Republic, Sept. 2009 (the inaugural, group exhibition catalogue)
  • Krasis (Ennoia) by Monika Weiss, in: New Realities: Being Syncretic. IXth Consciousness Reframed Conference Vienna 2008, ed. R. Ascott, G. Bast, W. Fiel, M. Jahrmann, R. Schnell, with DVD, 'Edition Angewandte' published by the University of Applied Arts in Vienna and Springer Verlag, Vienna/New York, 2009, pp.310-314

2008       

  • The Prisoner's Dilemma. Selections from the Ella Fontanals-Cisneros Collection, curated and essay by Leanne Mella, CIFO, Miami, FL, USA, Dec 2008-Mar 2009 (group exhibition catalogue)
  • Frauen bei Olympia: Kunst – Sport – Wissenschaft. Olympische und Paraolympische Spiele 1896-2008, by Gudrun Angelis, Frauenmuseum, Bonn, Germany, Aug.-Nov. 2008 (group exhibition catalogue)
  • www.women. The Drawers, with commentaries by Julie Oakes, Headbones Gallery, Toronto, Canada, Feb-Mar 2008 (group exhibition catalogue)
  • Horos and Other Playgrounds by Monika Weiss, in: Homo Ludens Ludens. Locating Play in Contemporary Culture and Society, ed. Erich Berger, Laura Baigorri and Daphne Dragona, LABoral Centre for Art and Creative Industries, Gijón, Spain, April-Sep. 2008, pp. 186-193, 293-297 (published on the occasion of a group exhibition and symposium)
  • Aletheia in: Quickly Changing River by Meena Alexander, Triquaterly Books/Northwestern University Press, Evanston, IL, USA, Jan. 2008, p. 28. (a poem written after seeing performance Lethe Room by Monika Weiss at the Lehman College Art Gallery, CUNY, New York)

2007       

  • Drawing Now. Between the Lines of Contemporary Art, by Simon Downs, Journal Tracey, Loughborough University/ I. B. Tauris & Co Ltd., London/New York, 2007
  • You Won't Feel a Thing: On Panic, Obsession, Rituality and Anesthesia, ed. Christine Mennicke and Aneta Szylak, Verbrecher Verlag, Berlin, 2007 (group exhibition catalogue: Kunsthaus Dresden, Sep.-Nov. 2006 and WYSPA Institute of Art, Gdansk, Jun.-Aug. 2007)
  • POZA: On the Polishness of Polish Contemporary Art, edited and curated by Marek Bartelik, Julia P. Herzberg interviews Monika Weiss, p. 130-137, Real Art Ways/DAP, Hartford, CT, USA, 2007 (group exhibition catalogue)

2006       

  • Forms of Classification: Alternative Knowledge and Contemporary Art, curated and essay by Cecilia Fajardo-Hill, CIFO/Ella Fontanals-Cisneros Collection, Miami, FL, USA, Dec 2006- Feb 2007 (catalogue of the exhibition of new media art selection from the CIFO collection)
  • Polyphony of Images. A Night of Cutting-Edge Contemporary Art from Poland: Video, Performance, and Other Media, Polish Cultural Institute, at the De Lamar Mansion at the Consulate General of Poland in New York, NY, curated and edited by Monika Fabijanska, Oct. 2006, (group exhibition catalogue)
  • Monika Weiss. Limen 2: Multi-media installation, drawing and performance, with essay Monika Weiss: Drawing Cosmos by Katherine Carls, Kentler International Drawing Space, Brooklyn, NY, Sept.-Oct. 2006 (solo exhibition brochure)
  • Anamnesis (Swiatlo Dnia) by Monika Weiss, in: Technoetic Arts. A Journal of Speculative Research, Intellect LTD, Bristol, UK, vol. 4 no. 2, Jul. 1, 2006, pp. 79-87(9)
  • Von der Abwessenheit des Lagers. Reflexionen Zeit-Genoessischer Kunst zur Aktualitat des Erinnerns, ed. by Christiane Mennicke and Silke Wagler, Verbrecher Verlag, Kunsthaus Dresden, Dresden, Germany, Mar-May 2006 (group exhibition catalogue)

2005       

  • Monika Weiss: Five Rivers, edited and curated by Susan Hoeltzel, essays by Guy Brett, James D. Campbell, Aneta Szylak, and poem by Meena Alexander, Lehman College Art Gallery, CUNY/City University of New York, Bronx, NY, USA, Sep 2005-Jan 2006 (exhibition catalogue, bilingual)
  • Polish Art and Its Context. The insight into artistic, curatorial and institutional practices in contemporary Poland, by Aneta Szylak, paper at the Johannes Gutenberg-Universitat, Mainz, Germany, 2005
  • Between Presence and Performative Memory, a transcript of a Conversation with Monika Weiss by Aneta Szylak at WYSPA Art Institute, Gdansk, Poland, Mar. 23, 2005, Panoptikum, published by Alternator - Academic Cultural Center at the Gdansk University, Gdansk, Poland, no. 4 (11), 2005

2004       

  • Monika Weiss: Vessels, ed. By Dina Helal, essays by Pennina Barnett, George Quasha, William Anastasi, Monika Weiss, and Stephen Vitiello, New York, NY, USA, Mar-Apr 2004 (monograph on the occasion of the solo exhibition at the Chelsea Museum of Art)
  • Room with Earth-Spaces Around Body, by Monika Weiss, in: Magazyn Oronsko, National Sculpture Center, Oronsko, Lublin, Poland and in: Kresy-Literature, Art, 2002