Markus Müller
Markus Müller is the Founder and Director of BUREAU MUELLER, a boutique communication and consultancy firm in Berlin. He studied History, Art History and American Studies at the Ruhr-Universität, Bochum, the Royal Holloway College in London and the American University in Washington DC.
BUREAU MUELLER advises numerous international art institutions and members of the art scene, among others the Haus der Kunst, Munich, the Stoschek Collection, Düsseldorf and the Prince Claus Fund, Amsterdam.
Markus Müller has curated a small number of exhibitions, among others ECM – A Cultural Archeology (together with Okwui Enwezor), Haus der Kunst, Munich 2012/2013, Throbbing Gristle, TG@KW Annual Industrial Report, KW Institute for Contemporary Art, 2005, General Idea, General Ideas Editions, 1967 – 1995, KW, 2006, Psychotopes (with Bill Burns, Robyn Collier, Germanine Koh, Benny Nemerowsky Ramsay, Scott Lyall a.o.), YYZ, Toronto, 2003, Gordon Matta-Clark, Food, Westfälisches Landesmuseum Münster, Germany, 1999, Heimo Zobernig, The Catalogue, Westfälisches Landesmuseum Münster, Germany, 1998, Plato’s Cave, the museum and electronic media, Karl Ernst Osthaus-Museum Hagen, 1994.
He is currently working on I got Rhythm, Jazz and the Visual Arts, scheduled to open at the Kunstmuseum Stuttgart in winter 2015.
He has published extensively on music and contemporary art, for example interviews with (among others) Mike Kelley, Dan Graham, Christian Marclay, Martin Creed, Alex Katz, Douglas Gordon, Tobias Rehberger, Tony Oursler, Jeff Wall and Dan Graham. From 1999 – 2012 he was a regular contributor to Texte zur Kunst, Berlin. Since 2003 he is a lecturer at the postgraduate Institute for Art in Context at the Universität der Künste, Berlin.