Maria Sainz Rueda(1976-)
Maria Sainz Rueda (b. 1976 in Heidelberg) is a Spanish German painter based in Leipzig.
Education
2009 Meisterschülerin Neo Rauch, Academ of Visual Arts, Leipzig
2005–2009 Painting Class Neo Rauch, Academy of Visual Arts Leipzig
2003–2004 Erasmus, Facultad de Bellas Artes, Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
2000–2003 Painting Classes Doris Ziegler & Arno Rink, Academy of Visual Arts Leipzig
Teaching
2019–Present Lecturer at Institut für Kunstpädagogik, University of Leipzig
2007–2009 Lecturer at Abendakademie, Academy of Visual Arts Leipzig
Solo & Duo Exhibitions
2024 Sway, Galerie Kristine Hamann, Wismar (ongoing) (G)
2022 Always on my mind, Landgericht Leipzig (G)
2022 Nothing Is Now, invited by Alfred Weidinger, OK Kulturquartier, Linz,(A)
2019 No 17, Galerie ff15, Leipzig (G)
2019 True Love, with Christine Ebersbach, Thaler Originalgrafik, Leipzig (G)
2018 D Minor Mint, with Ivana de Vivanco, Galerie Potemka, Leipzig (G)
2017 Scholia, with Petra Grozaj, curated by Leila Topic, Museum of Contemporary Art Zagreb, Croatia
2017 RE:, Artspace KTR, Leipzig (G)
2016 Piper in the Woods, with Kathrin Thiele, Diebox, Leipzig (G)
2015 Transition in progress, with Petra Grozaj, Westpol A.I.R. Space, Leipzig (G)
2014 Scarlet Lake, City Hall Walldorf (G)
2014 Farbrauschen, Artemio, Leipzig (G)
2011 Abschweifung N°1, curated by Peter Hochel, Kunstverein Plauen (G)
2010 Raum zum Sehen, Artspace BASF Schwarzheide (G)
Selected Group Exhibitions
2024 “Light Filters Through The Gaps In The Leaves”, Artemin Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
2024 Spiel Räume, Group Show, Museum for Print Art, Leipzig (tba)
2024 Skraj, Group Show curated by Stefan Paruch, Poland (tba)
2023 Above your head, curated by Dr. Christiane Wolf Di Cecca, Galerie Von&Von Nürnberg
2022 Streams of Consciousness, curated by Charlotte Eyton, Phillips x Particle, The Sagamore Hotel Art Basel Miami, USA
2022 Zu mir und zu Dir, with Franz Jyrch & Elias Wessel, Former Synagoge Walldorf
2022 Meisterschüler*innen of Neo Rauch, Galerie Eigen+Art Leipzig
2022 Bilderkosmos Leipzig. 1905–2022, curated by Marcus C.Hurttig, Museum of Fine Art Leipzig
2022 Time to print, Museum of Print Art Leipzig
2022 Little piece of, Galerie Intershop Leipzig
2020 Collection in view: Contemporary Art from Leipzig, Museum of Fine Art Leipzig
2020 Inside, Thaler Originalgrafik, Leipzig
2020 Lions and Virgins, Custody University Leipzig
2019 Voix, Museum of Fine Art Leipzig
2019 Circlus, Thaler Originalgrafik Leipzig
2018 Parallel Vienna, curated by Heike Kelter MNW Berlin_Leipzig , Vienna, Austria
2018 Female painters from Leipzig, FAK – Kunstverein Zwickau
2018 Painting XXL, Galerie Leuenroth & Kunsthalle 1A Frankfurt
2017 Farbauftrag, curated by Jaqueline Krickl, Haus am Lützowplatz Berlin
2017 Painting XX, curated by Enno Wallis, Kunsthalle Sparkasse Lüneburg
2016 Dokodemodoor, Spinnerei Werkschauhalle, Leipzig
2015 Transition in progress, Duo with Petra Grozaj, Westpol A.I.R. Space Leipzig
2015 Betriebsausflug Leipzig – Hamburg Gängeviertel, Hamburg
2011 Große Kunstausstellung, Villa Kobe Halle/Saale
2011 21. Leipziger Jahresausstellung, Westwerk, Leipzig
2010 Von vorn, Meisterklasse Neo Rauch, Riegel Landesgartenschaugelände Aschersleben
Residencies, Projects, Grants
2021 Artist in Residence – Time to print, Museum for Printart, 2020 Artist in Residence – Salzamt Linz, Austria
2017 Annal Gift „Schwebe“, Förderer des Museums der Bildenden Künste e.V. Leipzig
2017 Catalogue Grant, Kulturamt Stadt Leipzig
2015–2017 Project Grant, Transition in Progress & Scholia funded by Goethe-Institut Kroatien and ifa-Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen
2013 Lithographie Symposium at Stein_Werk, Werkstatt für Lithographie Thomas Franke, Leipzig
2012 Artist in Residence – Künstlerbahnhof Ebernburg e. V., Bad Münster am Stein Ebernburg
Public Collections
– Museum of Contemporary Art Zagreb, Croatia
– Museum of Fine Art Leipzig, Germany
– Art Collection Sparkasse Leipzig, Germany
– Museum of Print Art Leipzig, Germany
– Art Collection City of Walldorf, Germany