No Nose Knows

Mika Rottenberg

Biography

Born

Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1976

Education

Hamidrasha, Bait Berl College of Arts, Israel, 1998

Bachelor of Fine Arts, School of Visual Arts, New York NY, 2000

Master of Fine Arts, Columbia University, New York NY, 2004

Solo Exhibitions

2025

Kunst Haus Wien, 'Antimatter Factory', Vienna, Austria

Hauser & Wirth, 'Mika Rottenberg', Menorca, Spain

2024

Hyundai Card Storage, 'Mika Rottenberg: NoNoseKnows', Seoul, South Korea
Musée Tinguely, 'Antimatter Factory', Basel, Switzerland (travelling exhibition)

Group Exhibitions

2025

Olivia Foundation, 'Woman in a Rowboat', Mexico City, Mexico

2024

Taguchi Art Collection + Hirosaki Museum Contemporary Art, 'How Did You Come into the World?', Hirosaki, Japan
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, 'What Things Dream About', Seoul, Korea

Awards

2018

Kurt Schwitters Prize James Dicke Contemporary Artist Prize, Smithsonian American Art Museum

2014

Ruth Ann and Nathan Perlmutter Artist-in-Residence Award, The Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University

Bibliography

Publications

2024

Small, Irene V., 'The Organic Line. Toward a Topology of Modernism', New York: Zone Books, 2024, pp. 303-309, ill.
Woo Hyunjung, Jang Raejoo (eds.), 'What Things Dream About', Seoul: National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, 2024, pp. 158-175, pp. 307-308, p. 317, ill. (exh. cat.)

2023

Packard, Cassie, 'Art Rules. How Great Artists Think, Create and Work', London: Frances Lincoln, 2023, pp. 76-77, ill.  

Selected Press

2025

López, Ianko, 'May art agenda: artists look to the future, from Marisa González to Sonia Navarro to Chiharu Shiota', on: revistavanityfair.es, 26 April 2025, ill.

___, 'Mika Rottenberg and Cindy Sherman star in Hauser & Wirth's Menorca in 2025', on: menorcaaldia.com, 30 March 2025

Halperin, Julia, Martin-Gachot, Ella, 'Bisa Butler, Marilyn Minter, Jill Magid, and 14 Other Women Artists on the Mentors Who Shaped Them' [interview], on: culturedmag.com, 25 March 2025, ill.

___, 'Hauser & Wirth (Menorca) presenta a Mika Rottenberg y Cindy Sherman', on: exibart.es, 20 March 2025, ill.

Scheyerer, Nicole, 'Kritik Ausstellung / „Antimatter Factory' – Mika Rottenbergs Trip durch die Antimaterie', on: falter.at, 18 March 2025, ill.

___, 'Mika Rottenberg's 'Antimatter Factory' : Absurd capitalism and surreal worlds at KunstHausWien', on: artdaily.com, 6 March 2025, ill.

___, 'Eine Antimaterie-Fabrik im Museum?', on: diepresse.com, 4 March 2025, ill.

___, 'Kritisch, kreativ, komisch: Kunst Haus zeigt Mika Rottenberg', on: sn.at, 26 February 2025, ill.

Huber, Michael Von, 'Der Wert ästhetischer Niesreize: Kunst Haus Wien zeigt Mika Rottenberg', on: kurier.at, 26 February 2025, ill.

Görlich, Michaela, 'Absurde Warenproduktion: Mika Rottenberg im Kunsthaus', on: wienerbezirksblatt.at, 25 January 2025.

2024

Glauner, Max, 'Mika Rottenberg. Antimatter Factory' [review], in: Kunstforum International, Sep-Oct 2024, pp. 250-252, ill.
Nedo, Kito, 'Neues aus der Traumfabrik', in: Art Magazin, June 2024, pp. 56-64, ill.
Sawa, Dale Berning, 'Mika Rottenberg. "Giant things are often triggered by tiny reactions"' [interview], in: The Art Newspaper, 14-16 June 2024, pp. 15, 17, ill.
Buhr, Elke, 'Der körper ist eine taktile maschine' [interview], in: Basler Zeitung, 24 June 2024, pp. 28-35, ill.
Chang, Jeff (host), Flicker, Felix (guest), 'Magic in the Mundane' [audio podcast episode, interview], in: Edge of Reason, Atlantic Re:think and Hauser & Wirth, season 2, episode 3, 14 November 2024
___, 'Mika Rottenberg Antimatter Factory', in: ArtInside, Fall 2024, pp. 20-21, ill.
Park, Han-sol, 'ASMR, sneezes, tinsel: Mika Rottenberg's sensory take on human labor, capitalism', on: koreatimes.co.kr, 22 October 2024, ill.
Spinelli, Claudia, 'Mika Rottenberg — Antimatter Girl', in: Kunstbulletin, Zurich, September 2024, pp. 52-61, ill.
Perlson, Hili, 'Automatons and lit mushrooms enchant at Mika Rottenberg’s Basel retrospective', on: stirworld.com, 20 August 2024, ill.
___, 'Skurrile Videoinstallationen der Künstlerin Mika Rottenberg' [video and interview], on: ardmediathek.de, 7 August 2024
Dorrmann, Petra, 'Kritik und Spiel', on: daserste.de, 29 July 2024, ill.
Burh, Elke, 'Künstlerin Mika Rottenberg. "Der Körper ist eine taktile Maschine"' [interview], on: monopol-magazin.de, 18 July 2024, ill.
Mercier, Clémentine, 'Mika Rottenberg, orifices prodiges', in: Libération, Paris, 29 June 2024, ill.
Lambo, Angel, 'Editor's Picks: Mika Rottenberg's Antimatter Factory', on: frieze.com, 28 June 2024, ill.