BORN

Japan

RESIDES

New York City

EDUCATION

1997-1999 Kyoto Collage of Arts, Japan

2000-2001 F.I.T, New York, NY

SOLO EXHIBITONS

Video projection room and BIRD CHOIR performances Freight + Volume (2011)

PERFORMA09: "Family Dinner in the Parallel Universe" Curated by Liutauras Psibilskis, Emily Harvey Foundation, New York (2009)

Sketch the gallery London, UK (2006)

Romantics, Biz Art, Shanghai, China (2005)

I A M M A I, M&M Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium (2003)

Mai Ueda retrospective, Electoronic Orphanage, Los Angeles, CA(2003)

Porn Turntable, Electropnic Orphanage, Los Angeles, CA (2002)

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

DEAR THICK AND THIN, ME contemporary, Copenhagen (2011)

B.Y.O.B by Rafael Rozendaal, Spencer Brown Stone Gallery, New York (2010)

B.Y.O.B by Angelo Plessas, Kunsthalle, Athens (2010)

Happy is a place, Centro Historico, Mexico City (2010)

Performing "solo SCHAU" for CRONE Benefit Auction, Gavin Brown Enterprise , New York (2010)

"Local Emerging Asian Artists Who Don't Make Work About Being Asian" Arario Gallery, New York (2010)

"Toropicalia" Salt Space, New York (2010)

"Knowledge Base" a show curated by Liutauras Psibilskis, Deborah Colton Gallery, Houston, Texas (2009)

"Are You Sure You Are You?" Spencer Brownstone Gallery New York (2009)

Spam show, curated by Dessislava Dimova, Emails (2007)

Cohabitats, curated by Charles Barachon, Guislaine Hussenot, Paris, France (2005)

Neen Porno, Loop video festival, Gallery Delosangeles, Barcelona, Spain (2004)

Internet Performance, Scenery, curated by Jan Vanwoensel, Antwerp, Belgium (2004)

Tirana Biennale, Organized by Flash Art, invited by V. Grancher, Tirana, Albania (2003)

Afterneen, Casco, Utrecht, Holland (2002)

WhitneyBiennale.com

Lyon biennale, Museum of Contemporary Art France (2001)

Tirana Biennale, curated by Flash Art Italy, invited by Vanessa Beecroft, Tirana, Albania (2001)

Biennale.net Deitch Project, New York, NY (2001)

PERFORMANCES & PROJECTS

Underground Tea Ceremony, Gloria Maria Gallery, Milan, Italy(2012)

ARCADIAN NIGHT festival of multimedia and performance, Race brook lodge, MA, U.S.A (2010)

B.Y.O.B by Rafael Rozendaal, Spencer Brown Stone Gallery, New York (2010)

Perforamce for Rirkrit Tiravanija Absolute Award and inaguration of Daniel Birnbaum a new curator at Moderna Museet Stockholm (2010)

Performance at the Box for opening of Charls Bank Gallery, New York (2010)

PERFORMA09: "Family Dinner in the Parallel Universe" Curated by Liutauras Psibilskis, Emily Harvey Foundation, New York (2009)

PERFORMA09: Participation for Girl Machine Produced by Luisa Gui, New York (2009)

PERFORMA09: Singing at Finale, New York (2009)

Venice Biennale : Performance for Embassy of Piracy, Internet Pavilion, Venice, Itally(2009)

Performance for "In Coherence" a show curated by Liutauras Psibilskis at Deborah Colton Gallery, Houston, Texas (2009)

Performance in Athens at Bios (2008)

Performance at Chanel Mobile Art Tokyo Party (2008)

Performance for SWAP, ITEMIDEM x Andrew Crews, Paris, France (2008)

Pirates of the Internet, performance for the opening of FargFabriken, Ostersund, Sweden (2008)

Sound contribution for Visionair 53 with I wanna buy some clothes, published by Visionaire (2007)

Mirror dinner, curated by Future audience during Miami Art fair, Miami Cinematheque, FL (2007)

Singing with The Plastics, Le Bron de Paris Grand Opening, Tokyo, Japan (2006)

Project for Celine, "Mai Bag for Celine" Launch party Performance, Celux Tokyo, Celine Paris (2006)

Performance with Momus "I'll talk You'll sing", Zach Feruer Gallery (LFL) New York, NY (2005)

Performance with Momus, PS1, New York, NY (2006)

Performance, "Le Mepris", Curated by Moniek Voulon, Mediamatic, Amsterdam, Holland (2006)

Performance, Sketch the gallery, London, UK (2006)

Performance, Braga Menendez Contemporaneo, Buenos Aires, Argentine (2005)

Anti Copy Right performance "Cut Piece of Yoko Ono" for Reenact, Curated by Mediamatic, Amsterdam, Holland (2004)

Performance, News From Home, at Anex, White Box, New York, NY (2004)

Special Appearance on Golden BMW, Palais De Tokyo, Paris, France (2004)

Performance, Official clothing ceremony of Atomium, Brussels, Belgium (2004)

Perfprmance for 1minute, April 4th 2004 4:44pm, Neen Today, MU foundation, Eindhoven, Holland (2004)

Performance for Celebration of the Demons, FargFabriken, Stockholm, Sweden (2004)

Performance of Mai's short songs, Purple Institute Organized by Outcast, Paris, France (2004)

Mai Photo Diary on billboard, Curated by Mediamatic, Amsterdam, Holland (2003)

Internet project Iwannabuysomeclothes.com and screensaver for Art production Fund, New York, NY (2003)

Mai in Naples performance for painting and space in Gallery 404, Naples, Italy (2003)

Aibo dog Performance, Museum of Contemporary art Chicago, IL (2002)

Performance for Better than Fantasy, Curated by Paul Groot, Amsterdam, Holland (2001)

Big Brother performance, Invited by Miltos Manetas, Galerie Almin Rech, Pairs, France (2001)

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

PUBLICATIONS

Mai Ueda Domain Poems published by One star press (2005)

Mai Ueda Times published by Celine (2006)

Book on NEEN by Miltos Manetas, published by Carta, Italy(2006)

090 situation, poetry reading song on compilation CD from Sony Japan(2007)

Sound contribution for Visionair 53 with I wanna buy some clothes, by Visionaire (2007)

ARTICLES

By Roberta Smith, Art in Review: Momus and Mai Ueda, NY TIMES, July 01, (2005)

By Paul Groot, Self portrait of an artist as a young woman (2004)

By Nick Curry Imomus (2006)