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Robert Polidori
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Canadian
, born 1951)
Robert Polidori
Control Room, Reactor 4, Chernobyl,
2001
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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
Beyond Words: Photography in The New Yorker, UCCA - Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing
Group Show, Sundaram Tagore Gallery, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, SAR
Interieurs: Angela Grauerholz, Lynne Cohen & Robert Polidori, Art 45, Montreal, QC
Robert Polidori Retrospective; 10 Corso Como, Seoul (solo)
Robert Polidori Retrospective; Grinnell College, Grinnell, IA (solo)
2012
World Inventory, Weinstein Gallery, Minneapolis, MN (solo)
Portraits : Robert Polidori & Jonas Mekas; Edwynn Houk Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
Weinstein Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
Gail Severn Gallery, Ketchum, ID (solo)
Pripyat and Chernobyl, Galerie Camera Work, Berlin, Germany
Yangtze - The Long River, Camera Work, Berlin
Weinstein Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
Process, Edwynn Houk Gallery, New York City, NY
Structure, Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto, ON
The Interior World, Danziger Gallery, New York City, NY
Celebrating Noma's Centennial, New Orleans Museum of Art NOMA, New Orleans, LA
Spectrum: East/West/Beyond, Sundaram Tagore Gallery - Hong Kong, Hong Kong, SAR
The Art of Collaboration with Bottega Veneta
Robert Polidori – Ars Memorativa, Sundaram Tagore Gallery, Hong Kong (solo)
2011
Robert Polidori : Versailles, Galleria Carla Sozzani, Milano (solo)
Fifteen Years, Weinstein Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
Art of Caring. A Look at Life through photography - Cincinnati Museum Center, Cincinnati, OH
Robert Polidori : Versailles; Arthur Rogers Gallery, New Orleans, LA (solo)
40 Years On Selection of works by Artists affiliated to Flowers over the past 40 years, Flowers Galleries, Kingsland Road, London
Summer 2010, Weinstein Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
DIVERSIDADE E AFINIDADES: Universo x reverso, ECCO - Espaco Cultural Contemporaneo, Brasilia
Il ventre dell’architetto, Jarach Gallery, Venice
Robert Polidori : Versailles; Flowers Gallery, London (solo)
Bredaphoto 2010, Bredaphoto, International Photo Festival, Breda
2010
Robert Polidori, Camera Work, Berlin, Germany (solo)
Photography, Flowers Galleries, Cork Street, London, UK
Wonderland, McClain Gallery, Houston, TX
The art of caring: A Look at Life Though Photography, New Orleans Museum of Art NOMA, New Orleans, LA
Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ
Trouble in Paradise: Examining Discord between Nature and Society, Tucson
Alec Soth: Fashion Magazine, Paris; Robert Polidori: Versailles; Nicolas Africano: Sculpture, Weinstein Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
Stigmata, Musée de l’Elysee, Lausanne
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, London
Robert Polidori; Musee d’Art Contemporain, Montreal (solo)
Robert Polidori Fotografias; Instituto Moreira Salles, Rio de Janeiro (solo)
2009
Robert Polidori Fotografias; Instituto Moreira Salles, Sao Paulo (solo)
Versailles: Etats Transitoires, Edwynn Houk Gallery, New York (solo)
Remembering Dakota, North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, ND
Somewhen, Jarach Gallery, Venice
Brasil desFocos [o olho de fora], Paço das Artes, São Paulo
The Interior: Contemporary Photographic Views, Weinstein Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
After The Flood; Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA (solo)
Robert Polidori, CameraWork, Berlin (solo)
2008
After The Flood, Odgen Museum, New Orleans, LA (solo)
Remembering Dakota, Chazen Museum of Art, Madison, WI
Ingenium.Photographie et Ingeniosite 1846 – 2006, BOZAR - Palais des Beaux-Arts / Paleis voor Schone Kunsten, Brussels
2007
After the Flood, Jarach Gallery, Venice (solo)
After the Flood, Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto (solo)
New Works by Gallery Artists, Flowers Galleries - Cork Street, London, UK
says the junk in the yard, Flowers Galleries - Kingsland Road, London, UK
Brasil desFocos [o olho de fora], Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil - CCBB - Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
2006
Edwynn Houk Gallery, New York
Flowers, London
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin
‘the living is easy,’ Flowers, London
2005
Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto
2004
Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA
Weinstein Gallery, Minneapolis
Contact, Toronto
2003
Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York
CameraWork, Berlin
2001
Grant Selwyn Fine Art, Los Angeles
2000
Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York
1999
Weinstein Gallery, Minneapolis
Robert Miller gallery, New York
Gallery One, Toronto
Preview IV, Weinstein Gallery, Minneapolis
1998
Weinstein Gallery, New York
St. Paul Companies, St. Paul
1997
Institut du Monde Arabe, Paris
Robert Miller Gallery, New York
Robert Miller Gallery, New York
1994
Conseil Generale de la Nievre, Nevers, France
1991
Galerie Jaques Gordat, Paris
1990
Galerie Urbi et Orbi, Paris
1989
Chicago Art Institute, Chicago
1988
Atelier des Cannettes, Mois de la Photo, Paris
1983
Braathen Fine Arts, New York
1982
Braathen Fine Arts, New York
1981
P. S. 1, Long Island City, New York
1980
Braathen-Gallozzi Gallery, New York
1979
CEPA Gallery, Buffalo, New York
1978
International Center of Photography, New York
Bykert Gallery, New York, NY, USA
1975
Whitney Museum of Art-New Filmakers Program, New York
Bykert Gallery, New York
1970 - 1975
Anthology Film Archives
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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
New York University, New York, NY
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX
Musée d’art contemporain, Montreal, CA
Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris, FR
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
La Caisse des Depôts et Consignations, Paris, FR
Instituto Moreira Salles, BR
Grinnell College, Grinnell, IA
First National City Bank, New York, NY
Colby College, Waterville, ME
Château de Versailles, Versailles, FR
Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Yale University, New Haven, CT
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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.
Havana, Steidl, Göttingen 2003
2001
Havana. Photographs by Robert Polidori. Editions Steidl, Gottingen, Germany
Palm Springs Weekend: The Architecture and Design of a Midcentury Oasis. Photographs by Robert Polidori, text by Alan Hess. Chronicle books, San Francisco.
1999
The Levant: History and Archeology in the Eastern Mediterranean. Photographs by Robert Polidori, text by Pierre-Louis Gatier. Konemann Verlag Gesselschaft, Cologne.
1998
La Libye Antique: Cities perdues de L’Empire Romaine. Photographs by Robert Polidori, text by Antonio and Jeanette di Vita. Editions Menges, Paris.
Sites Greco-Romaines de la Triploitane et Cyrenaique. Photographs by Robert Polidori, text by Antonio and Jeanette di Vita. Editions Menges, Paris. Konemann Verlag Gesselschart, Cologne
1997
Chateaux de la Loire. Photgraphs by Robert Polidori, text by Jean-Marie Preouse de Montclos. Editions Menges, Paris. Konemann Verlag Gesselschart, Cologne
1991
Versailles. Photographs by Robert Polidori, text by Jean-Marie Perouse de Monclos. Editions Menges, Paris; Abbeville Press, New York; Edizione Magnus, Milano; Konemann Verlag Gesselschaft, Cologne.
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