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Jannis Kounellis

(Greek, 1936–2017)

Jannis Kounellis

Untitled, 1963

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Biography

Timeline

1936: Born in Piraeus, Greece
1956: Enrolled at the Academy of Arts in Rome, Italy

Exhibitions

2015: Italian Pavillon, Biennale Venice - ITALIE
: Musee d'art moderne de St Etienne - FRANCE
2014: Galerie Lelong, Paris - FRANCE
: On the road / En el camino / No camiño, Palacio de Gelmírez, Sanstiago de Compostella, Spain
: Jannis Kounellis, Cheim & Reid, New York, NY, United States (solo)
: Jannis Kounellis, Galleri Artist, Istanbul, Turkey (solo)
: Fragile?, Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Venice, Italy
: Jannis Kounellis, curated by Bruno Corá, Giacomo Guidi Arte Contemporanea, Rome, Italy (solo)
: Kounellis: Trieste, Galerie Lelong, Paris, France (solo)
: Un dialogo tra due opere, with Bizhan Bassiri, Biblioteca Angelica, Rome, Italy (solo)
: Kounellis: Trieste, Galerie Lelong, Paris, France (solo)
: Arte Povera, Albert Baronian, Brussels, Belgium
: Within a Common Horizon: Pino Pascali & Jannis Kounellis, Luxembourg & Dayan, London, UK
2013: Un dialogo tra due opere, with Bizhan Bassiri, Biblioteca Angelica, Rome, Italy
: Jannis Kounellis, curated by Bruno Corá, Giacomo Guidi Arte Contemporanea, Rome, Italy (solo)
: Beaufort04, Triennal of Contemporaray Art by the sea, De Panne, Belgium
: Arte Povera in città, GAMeC Galleria d`Arte Moderna et Contemporanea, Bergamo, Italy
: Kounellis, Galleria Giorgio Persano, Torino, Italy (solo)
: Jannis Kounellis, Museum of Cycladic Art, Athens, Greece (solo)
: S.T. – Jannis Kounellis, Arsenal, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia (solo)
: Jannis Kounellis. Disegni e manufatti, Hilsboro Fine Art, Dublin, Ireland (solo)
: Jannis Kounellis, Blain Southern, Berlin, Germany (solo)
: Jannis Kounellis, Parasol Unit Foundation for Contemporary Art, London, Great Britain (solo)
: Untitled, Galleria San Fedele, Milan, Italy (solo)
: Jannis Kounellis, Museum am Dom, Würzburg, Germany (solo)
: Asche und Gold.Eine Weltreise / Ashes and Gold. A World’s Journey, MARTa Herford, Herfordshire, UK
: Lux Perpetua, Galerie Kamel Mennour, Paris, France
: Jannis Kounellis, Kunstmuseum Kloster Unser Lieben Frauen, Magdeburg, Germany (solo)
: ART and PRESS, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, Germany
: Contemporary Art in Italy, Galleria Cardi, Milano, Italy
: Beaufort04, Triennal of Contemporaray Art by the sea, De Panne, Belgium
: Lux Perpetua, Galerie Kamel Mennour, Paris, France
: ART and PRESS, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, Germany
: ART and PRESS, ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany
: Rendevouz der Maler III, Akademie-Galerie, Düsseldorf, Germany
: Det mentale landskab. Paesaggi della mente, Bornholms Kunstmuseum, Gudhjem, Denmark
: Det mentale landskab. Paesaggi della mente, Bornholms Kunstmuseum, Gudhjem, Denmark
: Rendevouz der Maler III, Akademie-Galerie, Düsseldorf, Germany
: Art Returns to Art, Galleria dell’Accademia, Florence, Italy
: Contemporary Art in Italy, Galleria Cardi, Milano, Italy
: Art Returns to Art, Galleria dell’Accademia, Florence, Italy
: Museum Kurhaus, Kleve - ALLEMAGNE
2012: Arte Povera: The great awakening, Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel, Switzerland
: Arte Povera in città, GAMeC Galleria d`Arte Moderna et Contemporanea, Bergamo, Italy
: Schönheit und Vergänglichkeit, Sammlung Essl, Klosterneuburg, Austria
2011 - 2012: Jannis Kounellis, Museum Kurhaus Kleve - Ewald Mataré-Sammlung Kleve, Kleve, Germany (solo)
2011: 3rd Thessaloniki Biennale of Contemporary Art, State Museum of Contemporary Art - Thessaloniki, Greece
: Galerie Lelong, Paris – France
: I hate Paul Klee. Papierarbeiten und Künstlerbücher aus der Sammlung Speck,Leopold-Hoesch-Museum & Papiermueum Düren, Düren, Germany
: Viaggiando, Christian Stein, Milano, Italy
: Welttheater. Die Sammlung migros museum für gegenwartskunst Zürich, Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Liechtenstein
: Jannis Kounellis, Parasol Unit, London, UK (solo)
: Jannis Kounellis, Galeriartist, Istanbul, Turkey (solo)
: Jannis Kounellis per Cortonantiquaria, Palazzo Vagnotti, Cortona, Italy (solo)
: Collezione Christian Stein. Una storia dell’arte italiana, Museo Cantonale d’Arte , Lugano, Italy
: Jannis Kounellis, Kewenig Galerie, Cologne, Germany (solo)
: Galerie Karsten Greve, Paris (solo)
: Islands never found, Musée d´Art Moderne, Saint-Etienne, France
: Che fare? Arte povera. Die historischen Jahre, Lentos Kunstmuseum, Linz, Austria
: Zettels Traum, Von der Heydt Museum, Wuppertal, Germany
: The Last Grand Tour, Museum of Cycladic Art, Athens, Greece
: Kounellis feu / contre-feu Klein, Galerie Lelong, Paris, France
2010 - 2011: Socle du Monde 2010, Between Cultures, Herning Kunstmuseum, Denmark
: The Private Museum, Galleria d´Arte Moderna, Bergamo, Italy
: Noli me tangere! Berühre mich nicht / Halte mich nicht fest, Kolumba Kunstmuseum, Cologne
: Modern Times: responding to chaos, Kettle´s Yard, Cambridge, Great Britain
: Jannis Kounellis, Galerie Fred Jahn, München, Germany (solo)
: Ambika P3, University of Westminster organized by Sprovieri Gallery, London, UK (solo)
: Jannis Kounellis, Galerie Fred Jahn, München, Germany (solo)
: Ambika P3, University of Westminster organized by Sprovieri Gallery, London, UK (solo)
: PressArt. Die Sammlung Annette und Peter Nobel, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, Switzerland
: Islands Never Found, State Museum of Contemporary Art - Thessaloniki, Greece
: All art has been contemporary, Kunsthalle Hamburg, ,Hamburg, Germany
: Forms of Contingency: New York and Turin, 1960s-1970s, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, USA
: Che Fare? Arte povera - The historic years, Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Vaduz, Liechtenstein
: St. Moritz Art Masters 2010, Kult oder Kunst, St. Moritz Art Masters, Switzerland
2010: Jannis Kounellis: Domingo Ultimo Dia!, Matadero Madrid (solo)
: Gipfeltreffen der Moderne - Das Kunstmuseum Winterthur, Museum der Moderne Salzburg, Austria
2009 - 2010: Jannis Kounellis. Freedom or death – La libertà o morte, Heart Herning Museum of Contemporary Art, Herning, Denmark (solo)
: Barock, Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Donnaregina, Naples, Italy
: En mais, fais ce qu’il te plâit, Musée Bourdelle, Paris, France
: Kounellis, Galerie Christian Stein, Milan, Italy (solo)
: Jannis Kounellis, Galleria Progetti, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (solo)
: Freedom or Death, HEART Herning Museum of Contemporary Art, Herning, Denmark (solo)
: Jannis Kounellis, Matadero, Madrid, Spain (solo)
: Matadero, Madrid, Spain (solo)
: Galerie Elisabeth & Klaus Thoman, Innsbruck, Austria (solo)
: Förg-Kounellis-Nash-Plensa-Rainer, Galerie Lelong, Paris, France
: Jannis Kounellis, Galerie Elisabeth & Klaus Thoman, Innsbruck, Austria (solo)
: Imperium. Chapter 1: !Que Viva México!, Galeria Hilario Galguera, Leipzig, Germany
: Förg-Kounellis-Nash-Plensa-Rainer, Galerie Lelong, Paris, France
: En mais, fais ce qu’il te plâit, Musée Bourdelle, Paris, France
: Barock, Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Donnaregina, Naples, Italy
: Imperium. Chapter 1: !Que Viva México!, Galeria Hilario Galguera, Leipzig, Germany
: Jannis Kounellis & Sean Scully. Markierungen, 401 Contemporary, Berlin, Germany
: Installation in the church SS.Apostoli, Roma, Italy
: Jannis Kounellis, Alfonso Artiaco, Napoli, Italy (solo)
: Jannis Kounellis, Galleria Fumagalli, Bergamo, Italy (solo)
: Gegen den Strich. 15 Jahre Sammlung des Kunstmuseums Wolfsburg, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany (group)
2009: 1968. Die große Unschuld, Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Germany
: Jannis Kounellis & Sean Scully. Markierungen, 401 Contemporary, Berlin, Germany
: Galerie Lelong, Zürich, Switzerland (solo)
: Galleria Progetti, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (solo)
2008: Jannis Kounellis: The Gospel According to Thomas, Kewenig Galerie, Cologne, Germany (solo)
: Galerie Christian Stein, Milan, Italy (solo)
2007: Akira Ikeda Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
: Cheim & Read Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
: Jannis Kounellis. Das Thomas Evangelium, Bank im Bistum Essen EG and Hypothekenbank Essen, Essen, Germany (solo)
: Jannis Kounellis. La storia e il presente, Galleria Nazionale di Palazzo Arnone, Cosenza, Italy (solo)
: Neue Nationalgalerie Berlin, Germany (solo)
: Corrispondenze. Dal presente al pasato, Centro per l'arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci, Prato, Italy
: Where Are We Going? Opere scelte dalla Collezione Francois Pinault, Palazzo Grassi, Venice, Italy
2006: Jannis Kounellis. Atto Unico, La Fondazione Arnaldo Pomodoro, Milan (solo)
: Jannis Kounellis, Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Vaduz, Liechtenstein (solo)
2005: Edinburgh College of Art und Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh, UK (solo)
: Jannis Kounellis. Opus I, Albertina, Wien and Musée d'Art Moderne de Saint-Etienne Métropole, Saint-Etienne, France (solo)
: Italian Art 1950-1970. Masterpieces from the Farnesina Collection, National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi, India
: Arte Povera, Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, Toyota, Japan
: Atto Primo and Atto Secondo. La Collezione, MADRE Museo d'Arte Contemporanea Donnaregina, Naples, Italy
: Kounellis, Galerie Karsten Greve, Paris, France (solo)
: Kounellis in Sarajevo, Ars Aevi Forum, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina (solo)
2004: Jannis Kounellis. New Works, Sprovieri, London, UK (solo)
: National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens, Greece (solo)
: Kounellis, Galerie Karsten Greve, Cologne, Germany (solo)
: Immendorf Kounellis, Villa Massimo, Rome, Italy
: Shanghai Art Museum: Encounters with Modernism, Stedelijk Museum of Modern Art, Amsterdam, Netherlands
: Works and Days, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, Denmark
: Photo Image in American Prints: 1960s-1990s, Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, San Francisco, USA
: Kunstraum Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria (solo)
: Jannis Kounellis, Monastero Mechitarista, Isola di San Lazzaro degli Armeni, Venice, Italy (solo)
: Jannis Kounellis, Palais de l’Unesco, Paris, France (solo)
2003: Jannis Kounellis at St. John's Church, St. John's Church (Herning Kunstmuseum), Herning, Denmark (solo)
: Jannis Kounellis, Torrione Passari, Molfetta, Italy (solo)
2002: Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna, Rome, Italy (solo)
: Senza Titolo…, Hallen für Neue Kunst, Schaffhausen, Switzerland (solo)
: Jannis Kounellis, Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Gent, Belgium (solo)
: Opening of stazione Dante, subway, Naples, Italy (solo)
: Kounellis, Prato, Gli Ori, Italy
: Notturno tenebroso, Diözesanmuseum, Freising, Germany (solo)
: Galerie Karsten Greve, Paris, France (solo)
: Kunststation St. Peter, Cologne, Germany (solo)
: Bottini dell’Olio, Livorno, Italy (solo)
: Museo Nacional de Artes Visuales, Montevideo, Uruguay (solo)
: Centro per l'Arte Contemporanea, Prato, Italy (solo)
2001: Galerie Karsten Greve, Cologne, Germany (solo)
2000: Jannis Kounellis en Mexico, Chiesa di San Auguitin, Citta del Messico, Mexico
1999: Jannis Kounellis. II Sarcofago degli Sposi, Osterreichisches Museum für angewandte Kunst, Vienna, Austria
1998: Jannis Kounellis, via monte di Tappia, Naples, Italy
: Kounellis, Galerie Leiong, Paris, France
: Alfredo Pirri, Jannis Kounellis Bernhard Rudiger, Volume!, Rome, Italy
: Jannis Kounellis. Die Front, das Denken, der Sturm, Museum Ludwig in der Halle Kalk, Cologne, Germany
1997: Kounellis, Refettorio delle Stelline, Milan, Italy
1996: Kounellis, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain
: Kounellis, Castelluccio di Pienza - La Foce, Siena, Italy
: Jannis Kounellis, Galleria Bernd Kluser, Monaco
: Jannis Kounellis. La Balera, Galleria Loza Koper, Capodistria, Italy
1995: Kounellis, Salara, Bologna, Italy
: Jannis Kounellis, Chateau de Plieux, Plieux, France
: Jannis Kounellis. Die eiserne Runde, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin, Germany
1994: Kounellis. Fumo di pietra, Galerie Leiong, Chatellerault, France
: Jannis Kounellis, Belvedere, Castello, Prague, Czech Republic
1993: Jannis Kounellis, Lineare notturno, Ruhrfestspiele Recklinghausen, Kunsthalle, Recklinghausen, Germany
1992: Jannis Kounellis, Cimitero di Mercatello sul Metauro, Italy
: Kounellis, Padiglione d'Arte Contemporanea, Milan, Italy
: Kounellis, La commedia dell'arte, Lucio Amelio s.r.L, Naples, Italy
1991: Kounellis - Frammenti di Memoria, Kestner-Gesellschaft, Hannover, Kunst Museum, Winterthur, Switzerland
: Kounellis, Casa Centrale degli Artisti, Nuova Tretjakov, Moscow, Russia
: Kounellis, Galerie Leiong, Zurich, Switzerland
: Jannis Kounellis, Synagoge Stommein, Pulheim, Germany
: Kounellis, Espai Poblenou, Barcelona, Spain
: Kounellis, Via del mare, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1990: Kounellis, Museo di Capodimonte, Naples, Italy
: La stanza vede, Haags Gemeentemuseum, Den Haag, Netherlands

Public Collections

: Dr. Nils Forsblom Collection, California

Literature

2007: Jannis Kounellis, ed. by Bruno Corà, Edizioni 'Il Ponte' Firenze, Florenz 2007
2006: Jannis Kounellis, MADRE Museo d'Arte Contemporanea Donnaregina Napoli, Mailand 2006
2004: Jannis Kounellis, ed. by Gloria Moure, Electa, Mailand, 2004
2003: Jannis Kounellis, ed. by Stephen Bann, Itineraries, London, 2003
: Kounellis, Labirinti, ed. by Bruno Corà, Gli Ori, 2003
2002: Kounellis, Das Thomas Evangelium, Har-El Printers&Publishers, Jaffa, 2002
2001: Kounellis, Works, Writings 1958-2000 - Editions Poligrafa
1991: Gloria Moure, Kounellis - Editions Cercle d'Art
1990: Odyssée lagunaire, Ecrits et entretiens (1966-1989); Lelong Editeur, 232 pages
: Kounellis, Odyssée lagunaire - Daniel Lelong éditeur

Jannis Kounellis

(Greek, 1936–2017)

Jannis Kounellis

Biography

Timeline

Exhibitions

Public Collections

Literature

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