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Ugo Rondinone
(
Swiss
, born 1964)
Ugo Rondinone
Blue Red Yellow Green Pink Mountain,
2019
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Biography
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Timeline
1964
Born in Brunnen, Switzerland
1986 - 1990
Hochschule für Angewandte Kunst, Vienna
1991
Eidgenössicher Preis für Freie Kunst
1993
Kiefer-Hablitzel-Stipendium
1994
Eidgenössicher Preis für Freie Kunst
1995
Eidgenössicher Preis für Freie Kunst
1998 - 1999
Werkjahr P.S. 1, New York, Bundesamt für Kultur, Bern
1998
Schweizer Plakat des Jahres 1998: ‘Eidgenössische Preise für freie Kunst 1998
Lives and works in New York
Exhibitions
2014
Red Bull Studios, New York, Spaced out: Migration to the interior
Kunst Museum Bern, Bern, The Weak Sex-How Art Pictures the New Male
Public Art Fund, City Hall Park, New York, Lightness of Being
MoMA/PS1, New York, EXPO 1: New York
Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin, Das Ende des 20. Jahrhunderts. Es kommt noch besser.
Blanton Museum of Art, University of Texas and Austin, Austin, Lifelike
VanhaerentsArtCollection, Brussels, Man in the Mirror
Elevation1049, Gstaad, Between heaven and hell
Hayward Gallery, The Human Factor
19th Biennale of Sydney, Sydney, You Imagine What You Desire
Phoenix Museum of Art, Phoenix, Lifelike
Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais, Paris, Dynamo
Collection Lambert, Avignon, La Disparition des Lucioles
462 West Broadway, New York Fountains of the Deep: Visions of Noah and the Flood
Skarstedt Gallery, New York, Cast From Life
Alte Fabrik, Rapperswil, Das Optische Unbewusste
Pinacoteca Giovanni e Marella Agnelli, Turin, Somos Libres II
Maxart Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild, New York, BASH: An exhibition in Two Parts
Rockbund Art Museum, Shanghai, breath walk die (solo)
Museo Anahuacalli, Coyoacán, Mexico, naturaleza humana (solo)
Schweizer Nationalmuseum, Zurich, Die Krawatte. Männer macht mode.
Museum Weserburg, Bremen, existenzielle Bildwelten
Fatima Center for Contemporary Culture, Monterrey, Ugo Rondinone (solo)
Almine Rech Gallery, Paris, pure moonlight (solo)
Sorry We’re Closed, Brussels, Poems (solo)
Sommer Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, primal (solo)
Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich, soul (solo)
Gladstone Gallery, New York, soul (solo)
Esther Schipper, Berlin, primal (solo)
M Museum, Leuven, thank you silence (solo)
Gladstone Gallery, New York, The Spirit Level, curated by Ugo Rondinone
Public Art Fund, Rockefeller Plaza, New York, human nature (solo)
MATE, Lima, Somos Libres
Arsenal, Montreal, Science of Dreams
Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich, Painting Now
Museum Bärengasse, Zurich, Warming up the house
2013
New Orleans Museum of Art, Lifelike
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, we run through a desert on burning feet, all of us are glowing our faces look twisted (solo)
Nude, Museum of Cycladic Art, Athens, Greece
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Theseus Tempel, Vienna, Austria
Parallelwelt Zirkus, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria
The moth poem and the holy forest, Krobath, Vienna, Austria (solo)
Sadie Coles HQ, London, pure sunlight (solo)
2012
The Common Guild, Glasgow, primitive (solo)
Gladstone Gallery, Brussels (solo)
Almine Rech Gallery, Brussels (solo)
Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich (solo)
Peder Lund Fine Arts, Oslo (solo)
Sympathy for the Devil, Vanhaerents Art Collection, Brussels, Belgium
Unscharf. Nach Gerhard Richter, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hubertus-Wald-Forum, Hamburg, Germany
Transparente Dinge, Kunstverein Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
Chefs d'oeuvre, Rodin et les ambassadeurs, Musée Rodin, Paris, France
Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney, Australia
Everything Must Go, Casey Kaplan, New York, USA
Voici un dessin suisse, Aargauer Kunsthaus Aarau
Durchsichtige Dinge, Kunstverein Freiburg
2011
UNSCHARF. Nach Gerhard Richter, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hubertus-Wald-Forum, Hamburg
Black Swan, Regen Projects, Los Angeles
Where do we go from here? Works from the Jumex Collection, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati
Biennale of the Art of Painting: Beyond the Sublime, Museum Dhondt Dhaenens, Deurle, Belgium
Hareng Saur: Ensor and Contemporary Art, S.M.A.K./Museum of Fine Arts, Gent, Belgium
Ugo Rondinone Olive Tree Installation at IBM Building, 590 Madison, New York (solo)
SUNRISE. east, Museum Dhondt Dhaenens, Deurle, Belgium (solo)
Die Nacht aus Blei (The night of lead), Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, Switzerland
nude, Gladstone Gallery, New York (solo)
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art, Istanbul
2010
Die Nase des Michelangelo, Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zürich, Switzerland
Hope! L’espoir, de Giacometti à Murakami, Palais des arts et du Festival, Dinard, France
Swiss Drawing (1990-2010), Musée Rath, Geneva, Switzerland
Daimler Kunst Sammlung, Bilder über Bilder. Diskursive Malerei von Albers bis Zobernig, MUMOK, Vienna, Austria
Where do we go from here?, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati /La Colección Jumex, Miami, USA
fashionable Art - die Mode in der Kunst, Kunst Raum Riehen, Riehen, Germany
The New Décor, The Garage Center for Contemporary Culture, Moscow, Russia
UltraMegaLore, Modemuseum Hasselt, Hasselt, Belgium
Sunrise East, Museo du Louvre, Paris (solo)
Saints and Sinners, The Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham
How Does it Feel, Le Cenquatre, Paris (solo)
Stardust, Fundament Foundation, Tilburg, Parc De Oude Warande
La Noche de Plomo,(The Night of Lead), Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León, Spain, travelsto: Louisiana, Denmark, February 2010; Argauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, Switzerland (solo)
Art Wall Project, ICA Boston, Massachusetts (solo)
Ugo Rondinone: Nude, Sadie Coles, London (solo)
Ugo Rondinone: La Vie Silencieuse, Galerie Almine Rech, Paris (solo)
nous tournons dans la nuit..., Musee departement d'art contemporain de Rochechouart, Rochechouart
N’importe Quoi, Musée d’Art Contemporain de Lyon, Lyon
We Are Sun Kissed and Snow Blind, Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Paris
2009
Timecode, Dundee Contemporary Arts, Dundee, UK
Where do we go from here?, Bass Museum of Miami/La Colección Jumex, Miami,
Voyage Sentimental. Attraction, Fonds Régional d’Art Contemporain Poitou-Charentes, Angoulême, France
Zwischenzonen, La Colección Jumex/MUMOK, Vienna, Austria
Magritte et la Lumière, Almine Rech Gallery, Brussels
Silence, Kunstmuseum Luzern, Lucerne, Switzerland
The Flag Art Foundation, Wall Rockets: Contemporary Artists and Ed Ruscha, New York
Black Hole, Centro Cultural de Andratx, Andtratx, Mallorca, Spain
2008 - 2009
ICA Boston, Art Wall Project
2008
Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich, Switzerland (solo)
Moonrise. east, Public Art Project, Art Basel
Sculpture Center, New York
Creative Time, Ritz Carlton Plaza, Battery Park, New York, get up girl a sun is running the world (solo)
Creative Time, Ritz Carlton Plaza, Battery Park, New York, air gets into everything even nothing (solo)
Arario Gallery, Seoul, South Korea (solo)
2007
Musée d'art contemporain de Lyon, Une question de génération
Arario Gallery, Cheonan, South Korea
Black/white & chewing gum, Krobath Wimmer, Vienna
Super Vision, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
Österreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna, Nach Schiele
Icônes, Espace Louis Vuitton, Paris
Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, Lifestyle – From Subculture to High Fashion
Witte de With – Center for Contemporary Art, Rotterdam, Street: behind the cliché
NVA Organisation, Glasgow, Newcastle Gateshead Winter Festival
My endless numbered days, Sadie Coles HQ, London (solo)
Zero built a nest in my navel, Whitechapel Gallery, London (solo)
A waterlike still, Ausstellungshalle zeitgenössische Kunst, Münster (solo)
Unday, Galerie Esther Schipper, Berlin (solo)
On butterfly wings, Galerie Almine Rech, Paris (solo)
2006
Giorni felici, Galeria Civica di Modena, Modena (solo)
CGAC Centro Galego de Arte Contemporànea, Santiago de Compostela, CONTOS DIXITAIS
Thank you silence, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York (solo)
2005
Contemporary Swiss Art, Chiba City Museum of Art, Chiba
Looking at Words – The Formal Presence of Text in Modern and Contemporary Works on Paper, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York
Ambiance, Kunstsammlung im Ständehaus, Dusseldorf
Chambres à part, Hotel Sezz, Paris
Clockwork for oracles, ISR-Centro Culturale Svizzero di Milano, Milan (solo)
Sunsetsunrise, Sommer Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv (solo)
La piste noire, Galerie Loevenbruck, Paris
Schöner Wohnen, Centre for contemporary art, Waregem, Belgium
Works And Days, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek
The realm of the senses, James Cohan Gallery, New York
Long night short years, Le consortium, Dijon (solo)
Long gone sole, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York (solo)
2004
Sail me on a silver sun, Galleria Raucci/Santamaria, Naples (solo)
Clockwork for oracle, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne (solo)
2003
Galerie Hauser & Wirth & Presenhuber, Zurich, Breathing the Water
Galerie Hauser & Wirth & Presenhuber, Zurich, moonrise (solo)
Galerie Commune, Tourcoing/France (solo)
Rome Sommer Contemporary Art, Yesterdays dancer (solo)
Tel Aviv Herzliza Museum of Art, Herliya, Israel (solo)
2001
Galerie Almine Rech, 'If there were anywhere but desert, Paris (solo)
Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Kiss tomorrow goobye (solo)
2000
Sommer Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv (solo)
Love invents us, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
HQ Gallery, London, curator: Sadie Coles (solo)
In the Sweet years remaining, Kunstmuseum Aarhus, Danemark (solo)
Kunsthalle Palazzo (solo)
Galleria Raucci/Santamaria, Naples (solo)
1999
Galerie Hauser & Wirth & Presenhuber, Zurich, moonlighting (solo)
1998
So much water, so close to home, Krobath & Wimmer, Vienna
From the corner of the Eye, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
Le Consortium, Dijon
1997
Jessica Diamond, Galleria Nazioniale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome
1996
heydey, Centre d'Art Contemporain, Geneva
Young Art- Forum der jungen Schweizer Kunst, Kunsthalle Bern
1995
Livres D'Artistes, Centre d'Art Contemporain, Geneva
Migrateurs, ARC Museé d'Arte Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris
1994
Endstation Sehnsucht, Kunsthaus Zurich
Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne (solo)
1993
drawings, Centre d’Art Contemporain de Martigny, Martigny (solo)
Centre d'Art Contemporania de Martigny, Martigny
pastime, Galerie Walcheturm, Zurich (solo)
1992
U. Fischer, C. d, Kunstmuseum Luzern, Luzern
1991
i’m a tree, Galerie Walcheturm, Zurich (solo)
1990
Ausstellungspreis, Kunstmuseum Luzern, Luzern
1989
Kunstmuseum Luzern, Lucerne
Igitur, Kunsthalle Winterthur
Galerie Pinx, Vienna (solo)
1988
Spiel der Spur, Shedhalle, Zurich
1987
Seedamm Kulturzentrum, Pfäffikon
Raum für aktuelle Schweizer Kunst, Lucerne (solo)
1986
Sec 52, Ricco Bilger, Zurich (solo)
Galerie M2, Vevey
1985
Weihnachstausstellung, Kunstmuseum Luzern, Lucerne
Galerie Marlene Frei, Zurich (solo)
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Literature
2006
‘Ugo Rondinone – The Third Hour of the Poem,’ in: Mister Motley, No. 12, 2006, p. 93
Moisdon, Stéphanie, ‘Ugo Rondinone – On Butterfly Wings,’ in: Frog, No. 4, Autumn/Winter 2006, p. 80-
‘Taschenkunst,’ in: Schweizer Illustrierte Style, No. 10, October, 2006, p. 22
Emma Crichton-Miller, ‘Affairs of the Art,’ in: Harper’s Bazaar, No. 9, November, 2006, p. 144
Olga Daniylopoulou, The Scarecrow, Evangelos Averoff-Tossizza Foundation, 2006, p. 150-151
Brigitte Ulmer, ‘Tagträumer,’ in: Bolero, October, 2006, p. 96-98
Cristina Travaglini, ‘Ugo Rondinone,’ in: Mousse magazine, no. 3, September, 2006, p. 11-14
Tobias G. Natter, Thomas Trummer (ed.), nach Schiele, Atelier Augarten. Zentrum für zeitgenössische Kunst der Österrreichischen Galerie Belvedere, 2006, p. 122-135
Christine Ross, The Aesthetics of Disengagement: Contemporary Art and Depression, University of Minnesota Press, 2006
Philipp Meier, ‘Das Grinsen des Melancholikers als Clown,’ in: Neue Zürcher Zeitung, No. 178, August 4, 2006, p. 46
Neue Gesellschaft für Bildende Kunst (ed.), Rosa für Jungs/Hellblau für Mädchen, Berlin: NGBK, 1999, (exh.cat.)
Melbourne International Biennal 1999, Signs of Liife, (text by Juliana Engberg, Shane Murray), Melbourne: City of Melbourne, 1999, (exh. cat.)
6th Istanbul Biennal, The passion and the wave, (text by Carlos Basualdo, Daniel Birnbaum, Katy Siegel (et al)), Istanbul: Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts, 1999, (exh.cat.)
Baudin, Katia, Van Durme, Veerle (et al), Collection Frac Nord - Pas de Calais, Een keuze, Kortrijke: BBL, 1999, (exh.cat.)
Kunstmuseum Bern, Doswald, Christoph (ed.), Missing Link, (text by Paolo Bianci, Anna Helwing, Michelle Nicol (et al)), Thalwil/Zurich: Stemmle Publishers, 1999, (exh.cat.)
Flash art n°118, "Ugo Rondinone", March/April
L'oeil "Dans le cercle de Rondinone", November
Le journal des arts "La Suisse vise l'an 2000"
Flash art "The istambull fall", December
Tordoir, Narcisse, Tuymans, Luc (et al) (ed.), Trouble Spot. Painting, Antwerpen: Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, 1999, (exh.cat.)
1999
Jalouse "Les articles montent la sauce", December
Scherf, Angéline, Basualdo, Carlos, L‘autre sommeil, Paris: Paris-Musées Musée d‘Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, 1999, o.S., (exh.cat.)
Ruf, Beatrix (ed.), Ugo Rondinone GUIDED BY VOICES, (text by Ruf, Beatrix, Avgikos, Jan Winkelmann), Kunsthaus Glarus, Glarus 1999 (exh.cat.) in collaboration with Winkelmann, Jan, Galerie fürZeitgenössiche Kunst Leipzig
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