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Tyler Matthew Oyer
b. 1987, Pennsylvania

EDUCATION

2012     MFA California Institute of the Arts
2009    BFA The Pennsylvania State University

SELECT PERFORMANCES

2024    VENUS, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME
2024    VENUS 2.0, Human Resources, Los Angeles, CA (premiere)
2024    VENUS, AXE Ceremonia, Mexico City, Mexico
2023    Virgo Rising, MAK Center at the Schindler House, Los Angeles, CA
2023   Club 57 Society, The Broad Museum, Los Angeles, CA
2023   Soup & Tart, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
2023   VENUS, SPATiF, Warsaw, Poland
2023   VENUS, Roter Salon, Volksbühne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz, Berlin, Germany
2023   VENUS, Pawilon, Poznań, Poland
2023   VENUS, OUTsider Festival, Austin, TX
2022   DIVAS LIVE, Human Resources, Los Angeles, CA
2022   TMO + Mexican Jihad, Lucid Interval, Paris, France
2022   VENUS, LINK, Bologna, Italy
2022   VENUS, El Puñal Dorao, Madrid, Spain
2022   VENUS, El Cid, Los Angeles, CA
2021   VENUS, Shedhalle, Zürich, Switzerland
2021   VENUS, Yaga Gathering, Yaga, Lithuania
2021   VENUS, Lukiškių Kalėjimas 2.0, Vilnius, Lithuania (premiere)
2020    NO TEMPLE, Axial Age Festival, Coaxial Arts, Los Angeles, CA
2020    BRUTAL LANGUAGE, Palazzo Monti, Brescia, Italy
2020    BRUTAL LANGUAGE, Vocal Warehouse, Los Angeles, CA
2020    Wait for me at the Bottom of the Pool or Jack Goes Hollywood, John Sowden House, The Cultivist, Los Angeles, CA
2019     BRUTAL LANGUAGE, Human Resources, Los Angeles, CA
2019     NO TEMPLE, The Magic Hour, Joshua Tree, CA
2019     NO TEMPLE, Ö2, Stockholm, Sweden
2019     Roy Cohn/Jack Smith/Ron Vawter, Highways Performance Space, Santa Monica, CA (premiere)
2019     NO TEMPLE, Théâtre de L’usine, Geneva, Switzerland
2019     NO TEMPLE, Lost & Found, Theatrum Anatomicum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2019     Wait for me at the Bottom of the Pool or Jack Goes Hollywood, John Sowden House, homeLA, Los Angeles, CA (premiere)
2018     RELEASE DELUXE, Cabaret Mademoiselle, Brussels, Belgium
2018     RELEASE DELUXE, Ingensteds, Oslo, Norway
2018     RELEASE DELUXE, The Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA
2018     RELEASE DELUXE, Silencio, Paris, France
2018     Trollkrem Import, Munch Museum, Oslo, Norway
2018     RELEASE DELUXE, Spektrum, Berlin, Germany
2018     La Bola Negra, SURGE Festival, Madrid, Spain
2018     RELEASE DELUXE, ALT_CPH, Copenhagen, Denmark
2018     Calling All Divas, MIX NYC, Brooklyn, NY
2017     RELEASE DELUXE, Human Resources, Los Angeles, CA
2017     Mid City Angels with Matt Savitsky, Shoot the Lobster, Los Angeles, CA
2017     Calling All Divas, Pittsburgh Performance Art Festival, Pittsburgh, PA
2017     RELEASE, Artopia curated by LA Weekly + dublab, Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
2017     Exploring the Nowannago with Kenyatta A.C. Hinkle & KREation, The Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA
2017     Calling All Divas, Vermilion Sands, Copenhagen, Denmark
2016     Calling All Divas, In Real Life, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
2016     Calling All Divas, Soppen Festival, Ekebergparken, Oslo, Norway
2016     RELEASE, Rogaland Kunstenter, Stavanger, Norway
2016     Incarnata Social Club, curated by Kembra Pfahler, Holland Projects, Reno, NV
2016     TMO, Bebe Huxley, and Julius Smack, PAM, Los Angeles, CA
2016     Exploring the Nowannago with Kenyatta A.C. Hinkle, Museum of the African Diaspora, San Francisco, CA
2016     RELEASE, Human Resources, Los Angeles, CA
2016     X-TRA: Immaterials and Proposals, MOCA Geffen, Los Angeles, CA
2015     BOFFO Performance Festival, Fire Island Pines, NY
2014     RELEASE, Untitled. Art Fair, Miami, FL
2014     BLACKOUT, Chapel Gallery, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
2014     TROIS VOIX, Human Resources, Los Angeles, CA
2014     Shimmy Shake Earthquake, MoMA PS1, New York, NY
2014     TROIS VOIX, Highways Performance Space, Santa Monica, CA
2014     Shimmy Shake Earthquake, Vogue Fabrics Dalston, London, England
2014     Gone for Gold, Pieterspace, Los Angeles, CA
2014     Calling All Divas, curated by Trollkrem, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, Norway (premiere)
2013     Shimmy Shake Earthquake, Art Basel Miami Beach, Miami, FL
2013     100 Years of Noise: Beyoncé is ready to receive you now, New Original Works Festival, REDCAT, Los Angeles, CA (premiere)
2013     Gone for Gold, AUNTS, Brooklyn, NY
2013     Calling All Divas, After School Special, Bergen Kunstall, Bergen, Norway
2012     Gone for Gold, Rogaland Kunstsenter, Stavanger, Norway
2012     Gone for Gold, Fredensborgveien 29, Oslo, Norway
2012     Gone for Gold, Liebig12, Berlin, Germany
2012     Gone for Gold, Royal Vauxhall Tavern, London, UK
2012     Gone for Gold, W139, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2012     Gone for Gold, Toves Galleri, Copenhagen, Denmark
2012     Gone for Gold, 12 Ballads for Huguenot House, dOCUMENTA (13). Kassel, Germany
2012     Gone for Gold, Galarie der Hochschule, Braunschweig, Germany
2012     Gone for Gold, MMXII, LA Mart, Los Angeles, CA
2012     STAGED: Three Crimes in Three Acts (thesis), The Sharon Disney Lund Theater, CalArts, Valencia, CA
2012     SOMEWHEREOVER, Human Resources, Pacific Standard Time, Los Angeles, CA
2011     Hello, Dolly!, High Desert Test Sites, Wonder Valley, CA
2011     BLACKOUT, Main Gallery, CalArts, Valencia, CA
2011     TMO LIVE, Main Gallery, CalArts, Valencia, CA
2010    Glitter Gut, SITE FEST, Chez Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY

SOLO* + 2-PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2023     Togetherness, Galeria Czwartek, Warsaw, Poland*    
2023     HOLLYWOOD ANGEL, Carlye Packer Gallery, Los Angeles, CA*
2022     Constellations, CULTUREEDIT Gallery, Los Angeles, CA*
2022     Constelaciones, mexicanjihad & co., Mexico City, Mexico*
2020     Video Retrospective 2008-2020, tmostudio.com, Los Angeles, CA*
2018     Conquest of the Universe or When Queens Collide, Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen, Denmark*
2018     Calling All Divas, OOF BOOKS, Los Angeles, CA*
2017     Conquest of the Universe or When Queens Collide, Human Resources, Los Angeles, CA*
2017     Inside Me with Incredible Intensity with Martin Jacob Neilson, Vermilion Sands, Copenhagen, Denmark
2016     RELEASE, Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA*
2016     Exploring the Nowannago with Kenyatta A. C. Hinkle, Grand Central Art Center, Santa Ana, CA
2013     Shimmy Shake Earthquake, Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA*
2009     Fabulous at Forty, Patterson Gallery, University Park, PA*
2008     GALORE, Patterson Gallery, University Park, PA*

SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2023    BOFFO Retrospective, Times Square EDITION, New York, NY
2023    Illuminate LA, Grand Park, Los Angeles, CA 
2022    Lavender City of Dreams, Museo de la Cuidad de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico
2022    Lavender City of Dreams, Queer Biennial, Los Angeles, CA
2021    CAMP FIRES, Last Tango, Zürich, Switzerland 
2020    Transatlantico, Mana Contemporary, Jersey City, NJ
2020    Sympoiesis, Transart Institute online
2020    Archive Machines, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2020    Failure to Function, VBKÖ, Austria, Vienna
2020    Hollywood Babylon: A Re-Inauguration of the Pleasure Dome, Jeffrey Deitch Gallery & Nicodim Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2019    CAMP FIRES, UV Estudios, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2019    Queer Intimacy and States of Emotion, Human Resources, Los Angeles, CA
2018    Summer Camp, Home Alone Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2018    Velvet Ropes, David Risley Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
2018    Material Art Fair, Harborview and Pole, Mexico City, Mexico
2017    A Matter of Fact, Vermilion Sands, Copenhagen, Denmark
2017    Chapters: Book Arts in Southern California, Craft & Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles, CA
2016    La Biennale di Vista del Oro, Yard Pedro, San Pedro, CA
2015    This is Not a Connection, Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2015    Goddag Man! Kunstsamling, Rogaland Kunstsenter, Stavanger, Norway
2015    One After Another, In Succession, Charlie James Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2015    Bad Data, Wolfart, Rotterdam, Netherlands
2012    Queer Pile Up 3, ForYourArt, Los Angeles, CA
2011    Cabin Fever, Mixed Greens, New York, NY
2011    The White Woman with the Brown Skin with a White Name with a Gun on Horse, Human Resources, Los Angeles, CA
2010    Younger than Moses: Idle Worship, Benrimon Contemporary, New York, NY
2010    Bambi Biennial, Bambi Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2010    Transitions, MIAD Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
2009    After the Pedestal, The Sculpture Center, Cleveland, OH
2008    HARM, Asymmetrick Arts, Rockland, ME
2007    CORE, Zoller Gallery, University Park, PA
2006    Zips, Woskob Gallery, State College, PA

SCREENINGS

2022     BATMAN DRACULA, Drama Queer Media, Istanbul, Turkey
2021     BATMAN DRACULA, Art Basel, Miami Beach, FL
2018     Conquest of the Universe or When Queens Collide, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, Norway
2018     Conquest of the Universe or When Queens Collide, Bard College, Annandale-On- Hudson, NY
2017     Queer & Camp, Beacon Sacramento, Sacramento, CA
2015     Calling All Divas: TASKASKASP, &Now Festival curated by Maggie Nelson, CalArts, Valencia, CA
2014     Calling All Divas: TASKASKASP, Afterglow curated by Harry Dodge, Pieterspace, Los Angeles, CA
2014     Dancing on My Own, Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA
2014     Dancing on My Own, Eagle Rock Center for the Arts, Los Angeles, CA
2011     Glitter Gutter, Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, CA
2010     Maybe This Time, VIDEOHOLICA, Varna, Bulgaria

ARTIST BOOKS & PUBLICATIONS

2024    PORTRAITS 2022-2023, TMO STUDIO
2023    PORTRAITS 2021-2022, TMO STUDIO
2022    PORTRAITS 2019-2021, TMO STUDIO     
2021     FACE SIGILS, TMO STUDIO
2020    NO TEMPLE, vinyl EP, TMO STUDIO
2019     Wait for me at the Bottom of the Pool or Jack Goes Hollywood: a reader, TMO STUDIO
2017     RELEASE DELUXE, vinyl LP, Rogaland Kunstsenter editions, Stavanger, Norway
2017     Conquest of the Universe or When Queens Collide: a reader, TMO STUDIO
2017     CALLING ALL DIVAS, Hour Editions, Copenhagen, Denmark
2017     RELEASE, Box of Books volume X, curated by Darin Klein and Jaye Fishel, Bullhorn Press, Los Angeles, CA
2016     Not Myself Tonight: self-portraits 2006-2015, TMO STUDIO
2013     Shimmy Shake Earthquake, Cirrus Editions, Los Angeles, CA
2013     Meditations on Gold Things | Proof of Addiction(?) | A Book of Images, TMO STUDIO
2013     Gone for Gold, Paper Chase Press, Los Angeles, CA
2012     STAGED: Three Crimes in Three Acts, TMO STUDIO
2011     COVERED, TMO STUDIO, Los Angeles, CA
2011     Blackout, TMO STUDIO, Los Angeles, CA
2010     Fractured Fabulist Façade Face, TMO STUDIO

AWARDS & GRANTS

2024    Grant, Foundation for Contemporary Arts, New York, NY
2020    Grant, California Community Foundation + J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, CA
2020     New Music USA Solidarity Fund, New York, NY
2020     Emergency Grant, Foundation for Contemporary Arts, New York, NY
2019     Quick Grant, Center for Cultural Innovation, San Francisco, CA
2017     Production Grant, Arch and Bruce Brown Foundation, Baltimore, MD
2012     DAAD, German Academic Research Grant
2010     Diversity Grant, CalArts Provost Fund
2009    The Kara D. Berggren Award, Pennsylvania State University
2008    Brian Betzler Memorial Scholarship, Pennsylvania State University

RESIDENCIES

2024    Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME
2021     Rupert Residency, Vilnius, Lithuania
2020    Palazzo Monti, Brescia, Italy
2019     Praksis, Oslo, Norway
2019     Fire Island Artist Residency, Fire Island, NY
2019    Tanzhaus Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
2017    The Home School Poetry Workshop, Pitzer College, Claremont, CA
2016    The Artist Project of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
2016     OUTPOST, Brooklyn, NY
2014     PAM, Los Angeles, CA
2012     Performing Arts Forum, St. Erme, France
2008    School of Visual Arts Residency, New York, NY

MUSIC ALBUMS

2023    BERLIN ALIEN: DEEP SPACE DEEP THROAT
2023    BERLIN ALIEN
2022    TENDERNESS
2020    RETEMPLE - No Temple Remixed 
2020    NO TEMPLE
2017    RELEASE DELUXE

PUBLISHED WRITING

2020    Nowannago 2020, contemporaryartstavanger.no
2019     Imitation, Idol Worship, and Inheritance, We Spoke, Lightning Press, Los Angeles, CA
2018     Imitation, Idol Worship, and Inheritance, contemporaryartstavanger.no
2018     Jaamil Olawale Kosoko in conversation with Tyler Matthew Oyer, riting.org
2018     Calling All Divas: Batman Dracula, yesfemmes.com
2016     Cross-Climate Spell Search, contemporaryartstavanger.no
2015     Surround Echo Surround Promise, tirjournal.com
2015     Reusable Parts/Endless Love, tirjournal.com
2013     Odds exhibition catalogue, pgs. 84-86, Odda, Norway
2013     Performance Meets Image in Noise: Beyoncé at REDCAT, LA STAGE TIMES
2013     itch dance journal, issue 15

PROMINENT COLLECTIONS

The Museum of Modern Art New York
Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona
Nevada Museum of Art
Tom of Finland Foundation
Los Angeles Contemporary Archive
Beth DeWoody Collection

CURATORIAL

2019     Calling All Divas film program, Oslo Kunstforening, Oslo, Norway
2018     Calling All Divas film program, OOF Books, Los Angeles, CA
2016     S U N, Backhouse Gallery, Los Angeles
2014     Easter, Dinner, Alex Black, Julius Smack, & TMO, Human Resources, Los Angeles
2014     TROIS VOIX, Highways Performance Space, Santa Monica, CA
2014     Pre/Cut, Los Angeles, CA
2013     Our Living Room Cabaret, curated with Mette Hersoug, Los Angeles, CA

TEACHING, LECTURES, PANELS, VISITING ARTIST

2024    Visiting Lecturer, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA
2022    Visiting Lecturer, Norwich University of the Arts, Norwich, UK
2021     Visiting Mentor, Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA
2020    Movement Marks workshop, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA
2019    Panelist, Gender in Change, Dansens Hus, Oslo, Norway
2019    Panelist, Art X Identity, Soho House, West Hollywood, CA
2018    Visiting Lecturer, Oslo National Academy of the Arts, Oslo, Norway
2018    Artist talk, Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen, Denmark
2018    Visiting Lecturer, Bard College, Annandale-On-Hudson, NY
2018    Cultivating Conviction workshop, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA
2017    Cultivating Conviction workshop, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA
2017    tir talk (3) with Jennifer Moon, LAUB, Jasmine Nyende, Shagha Ariannia, and Tracy Jeanne Rosenthal, Pieterspace, Los Angeles, CA
2017    Visiting Lecturer, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA
2016    Drawing + Painting, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA
2016    Cultivating Conviction workshop, Grand Central Art Center, Santa Ana, CA
2016    Cultivating Conviction workshop, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA
2015    Visiting sculpture instructor, Oakwood School, Los Angeles, CA
2016    Just Speak Nearby: The Politics and Practices of Art Writing, organized by Litia Perta 356 Mission Road, Los Angeles, CA
2016    tir talk (2) with Johanna Breiding, Jennifer Moon, LAUB, Marbles Jumbo Radio, Patrick Staff and Litia Perta, Pieterspace, Los Angeles, CA
2015    Visiting photography instructor, Oakwood School, Los Angeles, CA
2015    Visiting Lecturer, Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA
2015    tir talk (1) with Johanna Breiding, Jennifer Moon, and Cary Cronenwett, Human Resources, Los  Angeles, CA
2015    Language in Video Art Now, panel with Maggie Nelson, Harry Dodge, Dylan Mira, &Now Festival, CalArts, Valencia, CA
2015    Visiting Artist, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA
2015    Cultivating Conviction workshop, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA
2014    Panel on video with Deanna Erdmann & Emily Mast, Eagle Rock Center for the Arts, Los Angeles, CA
2014    Panel on video with Deanna Erdmann & Elana Mann, Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA
2012    Visiting Artist, Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA

BIBLIOGRAPHY

2024 “Gato in Los Angeles”, Sicky Magazine online, May 31.

2024 “Petar in Malibu Mountains”, Sicky Magazine, May 23.

2024 Boyle, Colin. “For Tyler Matthew Oyer, queerness is a cosmic dance”, Document Journal online, May 16

2024 Guzman, Ivan. “In the Zone with Amit Rahav”, Paper Magazine online, May 15

2024 Summers, Joan. “Inside the Queen of Melrose’s Fashion Empire”, Paper Magazine online, May 8

2024 Liu, Mark. “Tyler Matthew Oyer”, Modern Weekly China. Print. 

2024 Schwartau, Eric. “Pol of Paris: fashion by day, erotic illustration by night”, Document Journal online, Mar. 11

2024 Kotomori, Maya. “Area’s Anatomy of an Eye”, Document Journal online, Feb. 14

2024 “Inside Ludovic de Saint Sernin’s Robert Mapplethorpe-inspired NYFW presentation”, Document Journal online, Feb. 13

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2023 Krog, Vilda. “The Lord of Darkness Journeys into the Light: Rick Owens SS24”, Office Magazine online, Oct. 3

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2023 Moore, Madison. “Tyler Matthew Oyer - Berlin Alien”, Reserved Magazine online, May 30
 
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2022 “Ritual Reenactments and Compounding Pandemics: Unfinished Project”, Movement Research Performance Journal. Issue #56. Print.

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2020 Moran, Justin. “Stream Tyler Matthew Oyer’s Pounding Remix EP”, PAPER Magazine online, Dec. 8

2020 Weston, Sabina. “Tyler Matthew Oyer enrolls Glasser for ‘Voluptuous’ electro dance remix”, HighClouds online, Oct. 17

2020 “Palazzo Monti presenta Transatlantico”, Architectural Digest Italia, Oct. 19

2020 “Tyler Matthew Oyer’s ‘NO TEMPLE’ rearranges & reimagines the sacred body as one that transcends the limitations of convention”, AQNB online, Sept. 10

2020 Simoneau, Naikee. “Tyler Matthew Oyer video premiere: FORGIVE YOU NOT”, Kaltblut Magazine online, Aug. 24

2020 “Tyler Matthew Oyer IN FIVE”, London in Stereo, July 28

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2020 Megarry, Daniel. “Premiere: SONIKKU and LIZ team up for disco-tinged club banger WKND.” Gaytimes online, Feb. 25

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2019 Miranda, Carolina. “Lloyd Wright’s Sowden House, possible Black Dahlia murder site, becomes performance stage”, LA Times, Jan. 9

2019 Stromberg, Matt. “Artists take over an iconic Lloyd Wright House in Los Angeles”, Hyperallergic online, Jan. 8

2018 Trock, Lani. “Tyler Matthew Oyer launch Calling All Divas print edition at OOF Books”, Autre Magazine online, Aug. 20

2018 Bordorff, Maria. “Everything performs - some more than others”, Kunstkritikk online, Jun. 4

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2016 Moro, Humberto. “La performance de la revolución – la politica según Tyler Matthew Oyer”, Solar Magazine, issue 2, pgs 84-89. Print.

2016 Lapteva, Eugenia. “Deep in the Norwegian woods at a fantasy festival”, DAZED Digital, Sept. 16

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