Robert Polidori

(Canadian, born 1951)

escalier de l'aile du nord, chateau de versailles by robert polidori

Robert Polidori

Escalier de l'Aile du Nord, Chateau de Versailles, 1985

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la galerie basse, no. 2, chateau de versailles by robert polidori

Robert Polidori

La Galerie Basse, No. 2, Chateau de Versailles, 1986

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la galerie des glaces transformée en ambulance by victor buchereau, 1871, salles du xix, attique du nord, aile du nord – attique, château de versailles by robert polidori

Robert Polidori

La Galerie des Glaces transformée en ambulance by Victor Buchereau, 1871, Salles du XIX, Attique du Nord, Aile du Nord – Attique, Château de Versailles, 2006

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bureau du général de gaulle trianon-sous-bois – 1er étage, chateau de versailles by robert polidori

Robert Polidori

Bureau du Général de Gaulle Trianon-sous-Bois – 1er étage, Chateau de Versailles, 2005

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salle de la smalah, salles de l’afrique, aile du nord, – 1er étage, chateau de versailles by robert polidori

Robert Polidori

Salle de la Smalah, Salles de l’Afrique, Aile du Nord, – 1er étage, Chateau de Versailles, 2003

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darbanga ghat, viewed from the boats leading into the ganga, varanasi, uttar pradesh, india by robert polidori

Robert Polidori

Darbanga Ghat, viewed from the boats leading into the Ganga, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, 2003

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havana car garage, 157 avenida brazil, havana vieja, havana, cuba by robert polidori

Robert Polidori

Havana Car Garage, 157 Avenida Brazil, Havana Vieja, Havana, Cuba, 1997

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cadre vide, chateau de versailles by robert polidori

Robert Polidori

CADRE VIDE, CHATEAU DE VERSAILLES, 1985

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heredia 372 by robert polidori

Robert Polidori

Heredia 372, 1997

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the last supper, or communion of the apostles by fra angelico, cell 35, museum of san marco convent by robert polidori

Robert Polidori

The Last Supper, or Communion of the Apostles by Fra Angelico, Cell 35, Museum of San Marco Convent, 2010

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crucifixion with the virgin and saints by fra angelico #1 by robert polidori

Robert Polidori

Crucifixion with the Virgin and Saints by Fra Angelico #1, 2010

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adoration of the magi and man of sorrows by fra angelico, cell 39 by robert polidori

Robert Polidori

Adoration of the Magi and Man of Sorrows by Fra Angelico, Cell 39, 2010

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Biography

Timeline

1951
Born in Montréal, Quebec, Canada
1980
M.A., State University of New York, Buffalo
1998 - 2006
Staff Photographer at the New Yorker Magazine
New Yorker Magazine
1998
World Press Award for Art
1999
Alfred Eisenstadt Award for Magazine Photography, Architecture
2000
Alfred Eisenstadt Award for Magazine Photography, Architecture
2006 - 2007
Deutscher Fotobuchpreis (für / for „After the Flood“)
2008
Liliane Bettencourt Prix de la Photographie (für / for Parcours Muséologique Revisité)
Lives and works in Ojai, California, USA

Exhibitions

2018
Robert Polidori Selected Exhibitions in 2018:
Robert Polidori, Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, NY (solo exhibition)
PHOTOFAIRS San Francisco, The Lapis Press
ZONAMACO, Paul Kasmin Gallery
2017
Robert Polidori Selected Exhibitions in 2017:
Art Basel Miami Beach, Paul Kasmin Gallery
Photo, Galerie de Bellefeuille, Montreal, Canada
2016
Robert Polidori Selected Exhibitions in 2016:
Robert Polidori: Ecophilia / Chronostasis, Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, NY (solo exhibition)
Robert Polidori: 1986-2016 Remembering Chernobyl, Galerie Karsten Greve, Paris, France (solo exhibition)
2015
Robert Polidori Selected Exhibitions in 2015:
Robert Polidori, Camera Work, Berlin, Germany (solo exhibition)
Robert Polidori, Exteriors and Interiors, Galerie Karsten Greve, Köln, Germany (solo exhibition)
Robert Polidori, Versailles, Edwynn Houk Gallery, Zurich, Germany (solo exhibition)
Frontiers Reimagined: Art that Connects Us, Museo di Palazzo Grimani, Venice, Italy
2014
Robert Polidori Selected Exhibitions in 2014:
Robert Polidori, Spuren der Zeit, Museum Bad Arolsen, Bad Arolsen, DE (solo exhibition)
Versailles, The Memories of Walls, Fontana Gallery, Amsterdam, NL (solo exhibition)
Robert Polidori, Selected Works, Erie Art Museum, Erie, Pennsylvania, PA (solo exhibition)
Acchrochage, Galerie Karsten Greve AG, St. Moritz, CH
Kûnstlerräume, Galerie Karsten Greve, Cologne, DE
2013
Galerie Karsten Greve, Paris, France (solo)
Scale, Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto, ON
Memory Theatre 2013, Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, Rochester, NY Send message
Robert Polidori, Faulconer Gallery, Grinnell, IA (solo)
Jonas Mekas / Robert Polidori: Portraits, Edwynn Houk Gallery, New York City, NY

Public Collections

Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris, FGR
Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK
UBS Art Collection, Zürich, CH
The Santander Bank, New York, NY
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
The Link Group, Chicago, IL
The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, LA
The Centre Pompidou, Paris, FR
The Berman Collection, Los Angeles, LA
Princeton University, Princeton, NJ

Literature

2014
Chronophagia: Selected Works 1984-2009, Steidl, Göttingen
Eye & I, Steidl, Göttingen
2008
Parcours Muséologique Revisité, 3 Bde. / 3 vol., Steidl, Göttingen 2008
2006
After The Flood, Photographs by Robert Polidori, Editions Steidl, Gottingen, Germany.
2005
Robert Polidori, (Hrsg. / ed. Thomas Osterkorn und / and Andreas Petzold), Gruner und Jahr, Hamburg 2005
Robert Polidori's Metropolis, Steidl, Göttingen 2005
Sperrzonen – Pripjat und Tschernobyl, Text / text: Elizabeth Culbert. Steidl, Göttingen 2004
Robert Polidori’s Metropolis. Photographs by Robert Polidori, text by Robert Polidori and Martin C. Pedersen. Metropolis/D.A.P., New York.
2004
Heroes of the revolution, Edel Classics, Hamburg 2004
2003
Zones of Exclusion Pripyat and Chernobyl. Photographs by Robert Polidori. Editions Steidl, Gottingen, Germany.