Anya Gallaccio (Scottish, born )

Timeline

1963
Born in Paisley, Scotland
1984–1985
Kingston Polytechnic, London
1985–1988
Goldsmith's College, University of London
1997
Jan-March Art Pace, Foundation for Contemporary Art, San Antonio Texas, USA, International Artist-In-Residence Programme
1998
Sargeant Fellowship, The British School at Rome, Italy
1999
Paul Hamlyn Award for Visual Artists, Paul Hamlyn Foundation Award, London
1999
Kanazawa College of Art, Japan
2002
1871 Fellowship, Rothermere American Institute, Oxford, San Francisco Art Institute, California, USA
2003
Nominee for the Turner Price, Tate Britain, London
2004
Headlands Center for the Arts, Sansalitos, California, USA
Lives in London.

Exhibitions

2010
Unknown Exhibition, The Eastshire Museums in Scotland including the Dick Institiute, the Baird Institute and the Doon Valley Museum, Kilmarnock, UK (solo)
2009
Inaugural Exhibition, Blum & Poe Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, USA (solo)
2009
Radical Nature- Art & Architecture for a Changing Planet 1969-2009, Barbican Gallery, London, UK (solo)
2009
Inaugural Exhibition Blum&Poe, Los Angeles, CA, USA
2008
If I was a painter, but then again, no, Kinsale Arts Week, Charles Fort, Kinsale, Ireland
2008
Living Flowers: Ikebana and Contemporary Art, Japanese American Museum, Los Angeles, USA
2008
Nina in Position, Artists Space, New York, NY
2008
Turner Prize: A Retrospective (touring exhibition), Tate Britain, London; Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Russia and Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
2008
Comfort and Conversation, Annet Gelink Gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands (solo)
2008
That Open Space Within, Camden Arts Center, London, UK (solo)
2008
Camden Art Centre, London, UK (solo)
2007
Thre Sheets to the Wind, Thomas Dane Gallery, London, UK (solo)
2007
Wood for the Trees and Falling Leaves, Gimpel Fills, (curated by Alice Correia), London UK
2007
Apres la Pluie, Musée departemental d’art contemporain de Rouchechouart, France
2007
Chanel, Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moskow, Russia
2007
Kim Light Gallery Early 90’s, Kim Light Lightbox, Los Angeles, CA, USA
2007
Relationships: Contemporary Sculpture, York Art Gallery, York, UK
2007
Sparkle then Fade, Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, WA, USA
2007
The Flower of Life: an exhibition about art, love and nature, James Hyman Gallery, London, UK
2006
Still Life, New Art Centre, Wiltshire, UK
2006
Core, Illuminate Productions, Union Works, London, UK
2006
If It didn’t exist you’d have to invent it...A partial Showroom history, The Showroom, London, UK
2006
Toutes Compositions Florales, Counter Gallery, London, UK
2006
Too Much Love, Angles Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, USA
2006
One Art, Sculpture Center , New York, USA (solo)
2006
Galeria Leme, Såo Paulo, Brazil (solo)
2005
Shadow with the things you know, Blum & Poe, Los Angeles, USA (solo)
2005
Silver Seed, Mount Stuart, Isle of Bute, Scotland (solo)
2005
Monuments for the USA, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, USA
2005
Palazzo delle Papesse, Siena, Italy (solo)
2004
Lehmann Maupin Gallery, New York (solo)
Lustwarande 04: Disorientation of Beauty, Tilburg, The Netherlands
2003
Turner Prize Exhibition, Tate, London (solo)
Ikon, Birmingham, England (solo)
Urban Baroque, Plane Space, New York
FlowerPower, Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery; The Millennium Galleries, Sheffield
2003
Sometimes with one I Love, Annet Gelink Gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands (solo)
2002
beat, Duveen Sculpture Commission, Tate Britain, London
Caldic Collection in Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum
Blast to Freeze: British Art in the 20th Century, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany (curated by Henry Meyric Hughes + Gijs van Tuyl)
Different States, Spacex Gallery, Exeter
In Print, A British Council touring exhibition of contemporary prints commissioned and
published by the Paragon Press. The Art Pavilion Gallery, Belgrade; Yaroslavl Museum of Fine Arts, Urals Museum of the Youth at Yekaterinburg; Centre of Graphics and Printmaking and Akhmatova Museum and Novosibirsk Fine Art Gallery.
Words from the Arts Council Collection, A National Touring Exhibition, City Museum & Art Gallery, Plymouth; Arts Centre, Aberystwyth; City Art Gallery, York; Gallery, Oldham, and The City Gallery, Leicester (selected by Isobel Johnstone and Fiona Bradley)
2001
"blessed," Lehmann Maupin, New York.
Egofugal: fugue from ego for the next emergence, 7th International Istanbul Biennial
Cadiz, Spain.
FIELD DAY: Sculpture from Britain, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taiwan.
2000
"now the leaves are falling fast," fig-1, London, UK.
"Falling from grace," annet gelink gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
"Falling from grace," Projektraum, Kunsthalle, Bern, Switzerland.
Lemon Tree Hill, Asprey Jacques, London
Art in the Park, Compton Verney
The Greenhouse Effect, Serpentine Gallery, London
The Invisible Touch, The Kunstraum, Innsbruck, Austria
1999
Natural Dependency, Jerwood Gallery London
Flower Show, Fruitmarket Edinburgh
Releasing Senses: Anya Gallaccio, Christian Marclay, Muraoka Saburo, Martin Walde, curated by Mami Kataoka, Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery, Japan.
1999
60s/90s Two Decades of Art and Culture, Towner Art Gallery and Museum, Eastbourne
Viereck und Kosmos: Amdenener Rundang, Amden, Switzerland.
Graphic! British Prints Now, Yale Centre for British Art, New York, NY
1999
Do Paintings Dream of Veronese Green? curated by Maia Damianovic, Elga Wimmer, New York.
Prime, curated by Andrew Nairne and Katrina Brown, Dundee Contemporary Arts, Scotland.
1999
"All the Rest is Silence," Sadler's Wells, London
"Glaschu," Tramway at Lanarkshire House Glasgow
1998
"Chasing Rainbows," Bloom Gallery Amsterdam
"Two Sisters," Minerva Basin Hull
"Chasing Rainbows," Delfina, London, UK.
1998
Fifty Years of Sculpture Works from the Arts Council Collection, Lothbury Gallery, London, UK.
Still…, Laurent Delaye Gallery, London, UK.
Les Capteurs de Rêves, curated by Claude Gosselin, La Biennale de Montréal, Canada.
New Art from Britain, curated by Peter Murray, Kunstraum Innsbruck, Austria.
Real Life: New British Art, Tochigi Prefectural Museum, Fukuoka Art Museum, Hiroshima City Museum, Tokyo MOCA, Ashiya City Museum, British Council.
1998
Here to Stay: Arts Council Collection purchases of the 1990s, National Touring Exhibitions, Plymouth Arts Centre; Aberystwyth Arts Centre; The Metropole Arts Centre, Folkestone; The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent; Laing Art Gallery.
1998
Organic, Les Abattoirs, Toulouse, France.
Thinking Aloud, curated by Richard Wentworth, National Touring Exhibitions, Kettles Yard Cambridge; Cornerhouse, Manchester; Camden Arts Centre, London, UK.
1997
Private Face/Urban Space: A New Generation of Artists from Britain, The Gasworks, Athens, Greece.
Pictura Britannica, curated by Bernice Murphy, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, Australia.
1997
Der Verlorene Garten, curated by Roman Kurzmeyer, Kunsthalle Palazzo, Liestal, Switzerland.
Der Verlorene Garten, curated by Roman Kurzmeyer, Kunsthalle Palazzo, Liestal, Switzerland.
1997
Blum and Poe, Los Angeles.
"Keep of the Grass," Serpentine Gallery Lawn, London.
Art Pace, San Antonio, TX.
1996
"absolute," Galerie Rodolphe Janssen Brussels
"Harvest of the winter months," Galerie im Künstlerhaus, Bremen, Germany.
Ars Futura Galerie, Zurich, Switzerland.
1996
The Pleasure of Aesthetic Life, curated by Amikam Toren, The Showroom, London, UK.
From Figure to Object: A century of Sculptors’ Drawings, Frith Street Gallery and Karsten Schubert, London, UK.
Private View: Contemporary British and German Artists, a New Collection for John and Josephine Bowes, The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, Durham, UK.
Time Wise, Swiss Institute, New York.
1995
The British Art Show 4, National Touring Exhibition: “Faith,” Castlefield Gallery, Manchester, UK; Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh, Scotland; Cardiff.
Brilliant! New art from London, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis; Contemporary Art Museum, Houston, Texas.
On Beauty, curated by Dan Cameron, Regina Gallery, Moscow, Russia.
Where you were even now, curated by Roman Kurzmeyer, Kunsthalle Winterthur, Switzerland.
Chocolate!, Swiss Institute, New York.
Anya Gallaccio and Fortun O’Brien, Bloom Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
1995
"Towards the rainbow," Angel Row Gallery, Nottingham.
Stephen Friedman, London, UK.
1994
"Stroke," Blum and Poe, Los Angeles.
"Couverture," Filiale, Basel, Switzerland.
"Stroke," Karsten Schubert, London, UK.
"La Dolce Vita," Stephania Miscetti, Rome, Italy.
1994
Art Unlimited: Multiples from the 1960s and 1990s, National Touring Exhibitions.
Le Shuttle, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Germany.
Sarah Staton Supastore Boutique…, Laure Genillard Gallery, London, UK.
inSITE 94, (Chrematis) Agua Caliente, Tijuana, Mexico, Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego.
Group Show: Gallery Artists, Karsten Schubert, London, UK.
Choix de Bruxelles, Espace Jacqmotte, Brussels, Belgium.
Domestic Violence, Gio Marconi, Milan, Italy.
Punishment + Decoration, Hohenthal und Bergen, Köln, Germany.
A Group Show: Keith Coventry, Peter Davis, Anya Gallaccio, Zebedee Jones, Bridget Riley, and Alison Wilding, Karsten Schubert, London, UK.
1993
Sarah Staton Supastore, Poster Studio, London, UK.
Le Jardin de la Vierge, Musée Instrumental, Brussels, Belgium.
Mandy Loves Declan 100%, Mark Boote Gallery, New York.
Home Alone, with Angus Fairhurst, 85 Charlotte Street, London, UK.
Le Principle de Réalité, Villa Arson, Nice, France.
Ha-Ha, Spacex Gallery, Exeter, UK.
Wooster Gardens: A Group Show, curated by Michael Jenkins.
1993
"Brown on white," Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna, Austria.
Ars Futura Galerie, Zurich, Switzerland.
Kim Light Gallery, Los Angeles.
1992
"red on green," Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, UK.
1992
With Attitude, Galerie Rodolphe Janssen, Brussels, Belgium.
20 Fragile Pieces, curated by Gianni Romano, Galerie Barbara et Luigi Polla, Geneva, Switzerland.
Sweet Home, Oriel Mostyn Gallery, Gwynedd; South London Gallery, London; Newlyn Art Gallery, Penzance, Cornwall; Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Wales.
A Group Show: Lea Andrews, Keith Coventry, Anya Gallaccio, Liam Gillick, Damien Hirst, Gary Hume, Abigail Lane, Sarah Lucas, Steven Pippin, Marc Quinn, Marcus Taylor and Rachel Whiteread, Barbara Gladstone Gallery and Stein Gladstone Gallery, New York.
Life Size, Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Prato, Italy.
15/1, Malania Basarab Gallery, London, UK.
Fifth Anniversary Exhibition, Karsten Schubert Ltd., London, UK.
1991
Confrontaciones, Palacio de Velázquez, Madrid, Spain.
Broken English, Serpentine Gallery, London, UK.
The Times: London’s Young Artists, Art ’91 Olympia, London, UK.
1991
Karsten Schubert Ltd., London, UK.
1990
Next Phase, Wapping Pumping Station, London, UK.
East County Yard Show, Surrey Docks, London, UK.
1989
The Drum Show, Broadgate Arena, London, UK.
New Year New Talent, Anderson O’Day, London.
1988
Poetic Figuration in the Eighties, Laudale House, London, UK.
Freeze, Surrey Docks, London, UK.

Literature

Hasegawa, Yuko. egofugal / fugue from ego for the next emergence. 7th International Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts.
Reckitt, Helena, and Peggy Phelen. Art and Feminism. Phaidon Press.
Morgan, Robert C. “Anya Gallaccio at Lehmann Maupin,” Tema Celeste, Nov-Dec: 79
Smith, Roberta. “Anya Gallaccio,” Art in Review, The New York Times. 19 Oct: E39
Mahoney, Robert. “Anya Gallaccio, ‘Blessed,’” Time Out. 11-18 Oct: 57.
Levin, Kim. “Anya Gallaccio,” Voice Choices, The Village Voice. 2 Oct: 86.
Newhall, Edith. “Talent: A Tree Grows in Manhattan,” New York Magazine. 1 Oct: 103.
“Anya Gallaccio,” Galleries-Downtown, The New Yorker. 24 Sept: 16.
Gell, Aaron. “Critical Eye: Art.” W Magazine. Sept: 272.
Francis, Mark, with Cristina Colomar and Christabel Stewart, Eds. fig-1 50 Projects in 50 Weeks, fig-1 2000 Ltd and Spafax Publishing.
Blazquez Abiscal, Jimena. Interview in arte y naturaleza. NMAC (exh. cat.)
Hoet, Jan and Dewilde, Michel. artline 5-Natur & Architektur, two volumes, Stadt Borken and S.M.A.K. Gent (exh. cat.)
FIELD DAY: Sculpture from Britain, Taipei Fine Arts Museum and The British Council (exh. cat.)
Gussin, Graham and Ele Carpenter. Eds. Nothing. August Media.
Patrick, Keith. “Sites of trespass, the return of the narrative.” Contemporary Visual Arts. 33: 42-47.
McLaren, Duncan. “Ancestral Voices.” Contemporary Visual Arts. 32: 54-59.
“Cold Comfort.” Round Up, The Guardian. 25 Jan.
Gallaccio, Anya. “Response to a space.” (a-n) For Artists. Nov: 3.
Kent, Sarah. “Lemon Tree Hill.” Time Out. 23-30 Aug: 52.
Markwell, Lisa. “Estate of the Art.” The Independent Magazine. 29 July: 28-29.
Den Breejen, Maartje. “Vergankelijkheid, geld, chocola en rotte appels.” Het Parool. 22 Jul: 27.
Bronwa, Sacha. “Zoetfris maar ook misselijkmakend.” Volkskrant. 12 Jul.
Hughes, Henry Meyric. “New Art from London.” Tema Celeste. Mar/April: 64-69.
Zoo. 3: 174-175.
Kataoka, Mami. Releasing Senses. Tokyo City Opera Art Gallery (exh. cat.)
Deblonde, Gautier. artists. Tate Gallery.
Nairne, Andrew. Chasing Rainbows. Tramway and Locus+.
Patrick, Keith. “Anya Gallaccio: Chasing Rainbows.” Contemporary Visual Arts. 25: 76-77.
Musgrave, David. “Natural Dependency.” Art Monthly. 232: 34-36.
Kennedy, Maev. “Out of the garret.” The Guardian. 1 Oct.
Searle, Adrian. “Gifted.” The Guardian Weekend. 2 Oct: 24-25.
Mahoney, Elisabeth. “Anya Gallaccio.” Art Monthly. 226: 31-33.
Beaumont, Susanna. “Say it with flowers.” The List, Art Preview. 4 Mar.
Henry, Clare. “Melting Moments.” The Herald Magazine. 13 Mar.
Mahoney, Elisabeth. “The floral trance.” The Scotsman. 12 Mar.
“REAL/LIFE.” Ryusei Ikebana. 465: 34-35.
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