Instagram: @mathiasantonhartmann
Facebook: @mathiashartmannmusic
Mathias is a musician and artist from Southern Germany. Playing guitar from an early age his music is influenced by psychedelic, new wave, noise and experimental sound. As a guitarist he constantly seeks new expressions. With more than fifteen years of experience in music and art he wrote music for various projects, including film soundtracks. He loves to explore new sonic territories and to develop experimental forms of sound and image. Growing up on the margins of the black forest he studied fine arts in Stuttgart before pursuing his postgraduate degree in audiovisual art in London.
EDUCATION
SCHOLARSHIPS/AWARDS
2017–2019 | MA Royal College of Art London |
2008–15 | State Academy of Fine Arts and Design Stuttgart |
2012 | Guest student State University of Music and Performing Arts Stuttgart |
1993–2007 | Jazz guitar Musikschule Trossingen, Villingen-Schwenningen |
2023 | Musikfonds e.V. Musikstipendium |
2022 | GVL Musikstipendium |
2022 | Publication grant for "Resonant Fields", MKW BW, LBBW Stiftung |
2020–2021 | Scholarship Kulturamt Stuttgart |
2020 | Neustart Kultur |
| Klangspektrum BW |
2017–2019 | Graduate scholarship Ministry of Science, Research and Arts Baden-Württemberg |
2018–2019 | DAAD Grafög scholarship Great Britain |
2017–2018 | DAAD one-year scholarship Britain |
2018 | Royal College of Art Bursary Les Rencontres d’Arles |
2016 | Walter Stöhrer-Preis für Grafik (Anerkennungspreis) |
2013 | Erasmus scholarship Aalto University Helsinki |
2009 | Nomination musical competition „Rampe“ Jazzhaus Freiburg |
CONCERTS (selection)
SOLO SHOWS (selecion)
2024 | Ruoff Stiftung Nürtingen |
2024 | Kulturbunker West, Stuttgart |
2024 | Schloss Filseck |
2023 | Vexer Verlag Berlin |
2023 | WKV Baden-Württemberg |
2022 | Digitalkunst Festival Stuttgart |
2022 | Kulturkiosk Stuttgart |
2021 | Tiny Window Conerts, Kulturkiosk Stuttgart (Video) |
2018 | Project Space Royal College of Art London (Band) |
2017 | Seen Through Stuttgart (Solo) |
| Parrotta Contemporary Art (Solo) |
2016 | XXx, Café Faust Stuttgart (Solo) |
| Palermo Galerie Stuttgart, Festa D'Estate (Solo) |
2015 | Theater Rampe Stuttgart (Solo) |
2014 | Kunstverein Feuerbach (Solo) |
| Buchpräsentation Berlin Verlag Berlin (Solo) |
| Dresden Bar Stuttgart (Solo) |
2013 | Wilhelmspalais Stuttgart (Solo) |
2012 | Neue Töne Open Wilhelmspalais Stuttgart (Solo) |
2011 | Galerie Zeherith Rottweil (Solo) |
| Slow Club Freiburg (Solo), Musikbox Rottweil (Solo) |
2010 | Ida Nowhere Berlin (Solo) |
| Kapuziner Rottweil (Band) |
2009 | Jazzhaus Freiburg (Band) |
| Markthalle Rottweil (Band) |
BIBLIOGRAPHY/PUBLICATION
2024 | |
2023 | |
2019 | |
2018 | WIP Show Royal College of Art catalogue |
| Bell Sounds |
2017 | Noise and Silence, self-published |
2016 | Text/Bild #1, ed. ABK Stuttgart |
2015 | Re-writing Reality |
2013 | No Place To Hide, ed. Felix Ensslin |
2011 | Dawntapes |
2023 | Visual Sound, Arnulf-Klett Passage |
2017 | Screen Check: vanish, Seen Through Stuttgart |
2016 | cruel, Palermo Galerie Stuttgart |
GROUP SHOWS/PERFORMANCES (selection)
2024 | Stand Jetzt II, Ruoff Stiftung Nürtingen (Walter Stöhrer-Stiftung) |
| |
2023 | |
2021 | Südwestdeutscher Kunstpreis |
2019 | Show, Royal College of Art London |
| Togetherness, Assembly Point London |
2018 | DAAD Art Show, Copeland Gallery London |
| Offprint, Tate Modern, London |
| WIP show, Royal College of Art London |
2017 | Nebentrakt, Galerie Z, Stuttgart |
2016 | Walter Stöhrer-Preis für Grafik, Galerie Parotta Stuttgart |
| Diplomausstellung, Gustav-Siegle-Haus Stuttgart |
| TextBild #1Release, State Academy of Fine Arts and Design Stuttgart |
2015 | Austellung der Rundgansausstellung der Klasse Prof. Roob, Galerie Interart Stuttgart |
| Nennen wir die Zeit jetzt, nennen wir den Ort hier, Graduation Show, Graben ABK |
2014 | #1, Vitrinen der Bibliothek State Academy of Fine Arts and Design Stuttgart |
| Zu Tisch, Kulturniederlassung Südwest Stuttgart (*Pub.) |
2013 | Piirustuksen ja Maalauksen, Atski Gallery Helsinki |
| No Place To Hide, Arbeitsamt Stuttgart (*Pub.) |
| Studenten der ABK Stuttgart, Künstlerbund Stuttgart |
2012 | Welch Schöne Utopie, Wilhelmspalais Stuttgart (*Pub) |
| Umhören, KII University of Stuttgart |
2011 | Don’t you call this modern, Gallerie Zeherith Lauffen bei Rottweil |
| Show Me Yours, I’ll Show You Mine, Wilhelmspalais Stuttgart (*Pub) |
| Gogogadgeto, Ida Nowhere Berlin |
2010 | Blüht erst, wenn ich komme, Kunstverein Ellwangen (*Pub) |
Instagram: @mathiasantonhartmann
Facebook: @mathiashartmannmusic
EDUCATION
2017–2019 | MA Royal College of Art London |
2008–15 | State Academy of Fine Arts and Design Stuttgart |
2012 | Guest student State University of Music and Performing Arts Stuttgart |
1993–2007 | Jazz guitar Musikschule Trossingen, Villingen-Schwenningen |
SCHOLARSHIPS/AWARDS
2023 | Musikfonds e.V. Musikstipendium |
2022 | GVL Musikstipendium |
2022 | Publication grant for "Resonant Fields", MKW BW, LBBW Stiftung |
2020–2021 | Scholarship Kulturamt Stuttgart |
2020 | Neustart Kultur |
| Klangspektrum BW |
2017–2019 | Graduate scholarship Ministry of Science, Research and Arts Baden-Württemberg |
2018–2019 | DAAD Grafög scholarship Great Britain |
2017–2018 | DAAD one-year scholarship Britain |
2018 | Royal College of Art Bursary Les Rencontres d’Arles |
2016 | Walter Stöhrer-Preis für Grafik (Anerkennungspreis) |
2013 | Erasmus scholarship Aalto University Helsinki |
2009 | Nomination musical competition „Rampe“ Jazzhaus Freiburg |
CONCERTS (selection)
2024 | Ruoff Stiftung Nürtingen |
2024 | Kulturbunker West, Stuttgart |
2024 | Schloss Filseck |
2023 | Vexer Verlag Berlin |
2023 | WKV Baden-Württemberg |
2022 | Digitalkunst Festival Stuttgart |
2022 | Kulturkiosk Stuttgart |
2021 | Tiny Window Conerts, Kulturkiosk Stuttgart (Video) |
2018 | Project Space Royal College of Art London (Band) |
2017 | Seen Through Stuttgart (Solo) |
| Parrotta Contemporary Art (Solo) |
2016 | XXx, Café Faust Stuttgart (Solo) |
| Palermo Galerie Stuttgart, Festa D'Estate (Solo) |
2015 | Theater Rampe Stuttgart (Solo) |
2014 | Kunstverein Feuerbach (Solo) |
| Buchpräsentation Berlin Verlag Berlin (Solo) |
| Dresden Bar Stuttgart (Solo) |
2013 | Wilhelmspalais Stuttgart (Solo) |
2012 | Neue Töne Open Wilhelmspalais Stuttgart (Solo) |
2011 | Galerie Zeherith Rottweil (Solo) |
| Slow Club Freiburg (Solo), Musikbox Rottweil (Solo) |
2010 | Ida Nowhere Berlin (Solo) |
| Kapuziner Rottweil (Band) |
2009 | Jazzhaus Freiburg (Band) |
| Markthalle Rottweil (Band) |
SOLO SHOWS (selecion)
2023 | Visual Sound, Arnulf-Klett Passage |
2017 | Screen Check: vanish, Seen Through Stuttgart |
2016 | cruel, Palermo Galerie Stuttgart |
BIBLIOGRAPHY/PUBLICATION
2024 | |
2023 | |
2019 | |
2018 | WIP Show Royal College of Art catalogue |
| Bell Sounds |
2017 | Noise and Silence, self-published |
2016 | Text/Bild #1, ed. ABK Stuttgart |
2015 | Re-writing Reality |
2013 | No Place To Hide, ed. Felix Ensslin |
2011 | Dawntapes |
GROUP SHOWS/PERFORMANCES (selection)
2024 | Stand Jetzt II, Ruoff Stiftung Nürtingen (Walter Stöhrer-Stiftung) |
| |
2023 | |
2021 | Südwestdeutscher Kunstpreis |
2019 | Show, Royal College of Art London |
| Togetherness, Assembly Point London |
2018 | DAAD Art Show, Copeland Gallery London |
| Offprint, Tate Modern, London |
| WIP show, Royal College of Art London |
2017 | Nebentrakt, Galerie Z, Stuttgart |
2016 | Walter Stöhrer-Preis für Grafik, Galerie Parotta Stuttgart |
| Diplomausstellung, Gustav-Siegle-Haus Stuttgart |
| TextBild #1Release, State Academy of Fine Arts and Design Stuttgart |
2015 | Austellung der Rundgansausstellung der Klasse Prof. Roob, Galerie Interart Stuttgart |
| Nennen wir die Zeit jetzt, nennen wir den Ort hier, Graduation Show, Graben ABK |
2014 | #1, Vitrinen der Bibliothek State Academy of Fine Arts and Design Stuttgart |
| Zu Tisch, Kulturniederlassung Südwest Stuttgart (*Pub.) |
2013 | Piirustuksen ja Maalauksen, Atski Gallery Helsinki |
| No Place To Hide, Arbeitsamt Stuttgart (*Pub.) |
| Studenten der ABK Stuttgart, Künstlerbund Stuttgart |
2012 | Welch Schöne Utopie, Wilhelmspalais Stuttgart (*Pub) |
| Umhören, KII University of Stuttgart |
2011 | Don’t you call this modern, Gallerie Zeherith Lauffen bei Rottweil |
| Show Me Yours, I’ll Show You Mine, Wilhelmspalais Stuttgart (*Pub) |
| Gogogadgeto, Ida Nowhere Berlin |
2010 | Blüht erst, wenn ich komme, Kunstverein Ellwangen (*Pub) |