BIO

TEXT       WORKS       BIO

JOHANNES GIRARDONI

Lives and works in Los Angeles / Vit et travaille à Los Angeles

EDUCATION / FORMATION

Bow­doin Col­lege, Brunswick, Maine
M.I.T. Media Lab, Cam­bridge, Massachusetts

SOLO EXHIBITIONS (selection) / EXPOSITIONS PERSONNELLES (sélection)

2017
Res­o­nance, PDX Con­tem­po­rary, Port­land, OR
Chro­ma­Sonic, SNAP, Lyon, France
Spec­troSonic Bridge, Los Ange­les, CA

2014/2015
Metaspace at TED2014, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Chromasonic Field: Colorimetry, MOAH, Lancaster, CA
Horizon, Newport Beach, CA
Johannes Girardoni, PDX Contemporary, Portland, OR
Fréquences & Forms, SNAP, Lyon, France

2013
Off and On, Nye + Brown, Los Ange­les, CA
The Infi­nite Room, Pieso Poa­gen, Wash­ing­ton State

2012
Lost-and-Found, Tom­lin­son Kong Con­tem­po­rary, New York, NY

2011
Per­sonal Struc­tures, 54th Bien­nale di Venezia, Italy
Light Mat­ters, PDX Con­tem­po­rary, Port­land, Ore­gon

2009
Undis­closed, Quint Con­tem­po­rary, San Diego, CA
The Pas­sage Room, Cre­ative Migra­tion, Aus­trian Cul­tural Forum,
New York, NY

2008
Nulla Dies Sine Linea, Marc De Puechre­don, Basel, Switzerland

2007
Stephen Haller Gallery, Chelsea, New York
Galerie Lukas Feicht­ner, Vienna, Aus­tria
Galerie Roger Katwijk, Ams­ter­dam, The Nether­lands
Gebert Con­tem­po­rary, Santa Fe, New Mexico

2006
Stephen Haller Gallery, Chelsea, New York

2004
Stephen Haller Gallery, Chelsea, New York

2003
Johannes Girar­doni, Gallery Nanky de Vreeze, Ams­ter­dam,
The Nether­lands
Small Sculp­tures, Cervini-Haas Gallery, Phoenix, AZ
Recent Work, Stephen Haller Gallery, Chelsea, New York

2001
Johannes Girar­doni, Gallery Nanky de Vreeze, Ams­ter­dam,
The Netherlands

2000
Johannes Girar­doni, Stephen Haller Gallery, New York, NY

1998
Johannes Girar­doni, Gallery Nanky de Vreeze, Ams­ter­dam,
The Netherlands

1997
Recent Work, Johannes Girar­doni, Stephen Haller Gallery, New York, NY

1996
Recent Work, Johannes Girar­doni, Stephen Haller Gallery, New York, NY

1993
Recent Con­struc­tions, Stephen Haller Gallery, New York, NY

1992
Johannes Girar­doni, Stephen Haller Gallery, New York, NY

1991
Par­al­lels, Mon­treal Inter­na­tional Art­Expo, Mon­treal, Canada
Johannes Girar­doni, Stephen Haller Fine Art, New York, NY
Johannes Girar­doni, Margulies-Taplin Gallery, Bay Har­bor Island, Florida

GROUP EXHIBITIONS (selection) / EXPOSITIONS COLLECTIVES (sélection)

2017
Seat­tle Art Fair, Seat­tle, WA

2015
Best of 1995–2015, Lukas Feicht­ner Gallery, Vienna, Aus­tria (iii)

2014
Fréquences & Forms, SNAP, Lyon, France

2013
Neo Povera, L&M Arts, Los Ange­les, CA
Range, PDX Con­tem­po­rary, Port­land, OR
Trou­ble­some, Quint Con­tem­po­rary, San Diego, CA

2012
Leven met kunst, Stedelijk Museum Schiedam, The Nether­lands
Sum­mer 2012, Nye+Brown, Los Ange­les, CA
Light, PDX Con­tem­po­rary, Port­land, OR
The Armory Show, TKC, New York, NY
Art Los Ange­les Con­tem­po­rary, Quint Con­tem­po­rary, Los Ange­les, CA

2009
Con­tem­po­rary Works from the Cleve Car­ney Col­lec­tion,
Elmhurst Museum of Art, Chicago, IL
Cre­ative Migra­tion, Aus­trian Cul­tural Form, New York, NY
Thirty Years of Con­tem­po­rary Art, Cal­i­for­nia Cen­ter for the Arts,
Escon­dido, CA
Min­i­mal Struc­tures, Galerie Roger Katwjjk, Ams­ter­dam, The Nether­lands
Pulse New York, Galerie Lukas Feicht­ner, New York, NY

2008
Peek­skill Project, curated by Livia Straus, Hud­son Val­ley Cen­ter
for Con­tem­po­rary Art, Peek­skill, NY
Show Down, Quint Con­tem­po­rary, San Diego, CA
Art Cologne, Galerie Lukas Feicht­ner, Cologne, Germany

2007
Tiny, Whit­ney Art Cen­ter, Port­land, ME (Curated by
Bruce Brown/emeritus Cen­ter for Maine Con­tem­po­rary Art)
Color, Stephen Haller Gallery, New York

2006
Galerie Camino Real, Boca Raton, Florida
Com­pendium, Stephen Haller Gallery, New York
Per­sonal Struc­tures, Galerie Lukas Feicht­ner, Vienna, Aus­tria
Galerie Le Bes­set, St. Jeure dʼAndaure, France

2005
Per­sonal Struc­tures, Lud­wig Museum, Koblenz, Ger­many
White Cube, Kyoto, Japan
Stephen Haller Gallery, Chelsea, New York
Galerie Vad­nai, Budapest, Hungary

2004
Galerie Laus­berg, Düs­sel­dorf, Ger­many
Con­stant Aes­thetic 2004, Stephen Haller Gallery, New York
Galerie Arti Capelli, Het­on­gen­bosch, The Nether­lands
Red, Galerie Pimm van der Donk, Ham­burg, Germany

2003
Nar­ra­tive Abstrac­tion, Stephen Haller Gallery, New York
Kun­stRai, Galerie Nanky de Vreeze, Ams­ter­dam, The Nether­lands
Coda, Stephen Haller Gallery, New York
Con­stant Aes­thetic 2003, Stephen Haller Gallery, New York

2002
Gallery Artists — Inau­gural Exhi­bi­tion, Stephen Haller Gallery,
Chelsea, New York
Inau­gural Exhi­bi­tion, Galerie Le Bes­set, St. Jeure dʼAndaure, France
Art Paris, Galerie Nanky de Vreeze, Inter­na­tional Art Expo­si­tion,
Paris, France
Kun­stRai Ams­ter­dam, Ams­ter­dam Art Fair, Ams­ter­dam, The Netherlands

2001
Louise Bour­geois, Johannes Girar­doni, Janis Kounel­lis, Art Rot­ter­dam,
Rot­ter­dam, The Nether­lands
John OʼCarroll, Johannes Girar­doni, Her­bert Nouwens, Galerie Pimm
van der Donk, Ham­burg, Ger­many
The Art of Encaus­tic Paint­ing, Cervini Haas Gallery, Scotts­dale, Ari­zona
Art Paris, Inter­na­tional Art Expo­si­tion, Paris, France
Kun­stRai Ams­ter­dam. Ams­ter­dam Art Fair, Ams­ter­dam, The Nether­lands
Gallery Artists, Stephen Haller Gallery, New York, NY
Inau­gural Exhi­bi­tion, Liv­ing Stone Gallery, The Hague, The Netherlands

2000
Group Show, Chiaroscuro, Santa Fe, New Mex­ico
Con­stant Aes­thetic, Stephen Haller Gallery, New York, NY
Kun­stRai Ams­ter­dam, Ams­ter­dam Art Fair, Ams­ter­dam, The Netherlands

1999
Kun­stRai Ams­ter­dam Ams­ter­dam Art Fair, Ams­ter­dam, The Nether­lands
Group Show, Stephen Haller Gallery, New York, NY

1998
Bou­quet Dʼété, Gallery Nanky de Vreeze, Liv­ing Stone Gallery,
The Netherlands

1997
Kun­stRai Ams­ter­dam, Ams­ter­dam Art Fair, Ams­ter­dam, The Netherlands

1996
Sug­ges­tions of Spir­i­tu­al­ity with Echoes of Today, Gallery Nanky
de Vreeze, Ams­ter­dam, The Nether­lands
Ges­tural Min­i­mal­ism II, Stephen Haller Gallery, New York, NY
Vir­tu­os­ity, Inter­na­tional Art Fair, The Armory, New York

1995
ACI Inter­net Gallery Launch, Aus­trian Cul­tural Insti­tute
at Guggen­heim Museum, Soho, New York

1994
Group Show, Stephen Haller Gallery, New York, NY

1993
The Empty Space, Stephen Haller Fine Art, New York, NY

1992
Spirit Mark­ers, Stephen Haller Fine Art, New York, NY
Apoc­a­lypse and Res­ur­rec­tion, The Gallery Three Zero, New York, NY
Group Show, Margulies-Taplin Gallery, Bay Har­bor Island, Florida

1991
Par­al­lels (two-person show), Entrée Libre a lʼart Con­tem­po­rain,
Mon­treal, Canada
Div­ina­tions: Tran­scen­dent Images from Africa, N. and S. Amer­ica,
Buck­nell Uni­ver­sity Museum. Lewis­berg, PA
Altered States, Stephen Haller Fine Art, New York, NY

1990
Idols, Icons, Effi­gies & Incan­ta­tions, Fair­field Uni­ver­sity Museum,
Fair­field, Connecticut

1989
Invi­ta­tional Exhi­bi­tion, Cen­ter for Maine Con­tem­po­rary Art,
Rock­port, Maine

BIBLIOGRAPHY (selection) / BIBLIOGRAPHIE (sélection)

Whit­ney, Kath­leen,
“Johannes Girar­doni”, Sculp­ture Mag­a­zine, March, 2014
Frank, Peter,
“Col­orime­try”, Artillery Mag, March 4, 2014
Wagley, Cather­ine,
“Five Artsy Things to Do in L.A.”, LA Weekly, July 3, 2013
Pla­gens, Peter. “Lost–and–Found”,
The Wall Street Jour­nal, March 2, 2012
Radon, Lisa. “Johannes Girar­doni: Light Mat­ters”,
Art Ltd Mag­a­zine, July/August 2011
De Jongh, Kar­lyn. “Per­sonal Struc­tures — Johannes Girar­doni”,
La Bien­nale di Venezia, Exhi­bi­tion Cat­a­log Essay, Venice, 2011
Mot­ley, John. “Johannes Girardoniʼs Light Mat­ters, at the Junc­tion
of Image and Real­ity” The Ore­gon­ian, May 12, 2011
Lake, Eva. “Johannes Girar­doni”, Visual Art Source, May 2011
Lom­bardi, John. “Surface-enhanced Raman Spec­troscopy
of Indan­throne and Fla­van­throne”, Jour­nal of Raman Spec­troscopy,
2009, 40, 1557–1563
Röell, Japp. “Inside-Out and Back­wards”, Het Finan­cieele Dag­blad
(Finan­cial Times), The Nether­lands, Nov 28, 2009
Genoc­chio, Ben­jamin. “In Peek­skill, 2 Shows of Raw Works”,
The New York Times, Sept 26, 2008
Feßler, Anne Katrin. “Duf­ten­der Min­i­mal­is­mus”,
Der Stan­dard, Nov. 11, 2007
Steininger, Flo­rian, “Johannes Girar­doni”, Vienna, Aus­tria:
Feicht­ner Edi­tions, 116pp., 2007
Loder­meyer, Peter. “Per­sonal Struc­tures”, Junge Kunst,
Nr. 69, Jan/Mar 2007
Fogg Art Museum/Harvard Univ. Art Muse­ums, Build­ing our Future,
Vol. VI, No. 3, Sum­mer 2006
Mullarkey, Mau­reen. “A Sum­mer Sam­pler of Refined Abstrac­tion”,
The New York Sun, July 13, 2006
Loder­meyer, Peter. “Johannes Girar­doni and Nelleke Belt­jens”,
Sculp­ture Mag­a­zine, July/August 2006
Fehr, Michael; Girar­doni, Johannes; Hon­nef, Klaus; Loder­meyer, Peter;
Pihl, Thomas; Reifen­scheid, Beate; Rieger, Peter; Riet­meyer, René.
“Per­sonal Struc­tures Sym­po­sium, Lud­wig Museum”,
Cor­ner­house Books/GAA Pub­lish­ing, 2006
Gre­gori, Daniela. Min­i­mal: “Per­sonal Struc­tures” in Wien,
Frak­furter Allege­meine Zeitung, Feb. 2, 2006
Stima, Klara, Szabadulj meg a godolataid­tol, Art Mag­a­zin, Budapest,
Hun­gary, May 2005
Hum­mer, Tracey. Art in Amer­ica, April 2005
Puch­ner, Willly, Wiener Zeitung, “Johannes Girar­doni”, May 20, 2005
Sauer-Kaulbach, Lieselotte. “Ein ein­deutiges Ja zu Sub­jek­tiv­ität
und Sinnlichkeit”, Rhein-Zeitung, Apr 18. 2005
Loder­meyer, Peter. “Per­sonal Struc­tures,” Cor­ner­house Books/
GAA Pub­lish­ing 2004
Glueck, Grace. “Art in Review, Johannes Girar­doni,”
The New York Times, Feb­ru­ary 28, 2003
Voer, Jan. “Beeldende Kunst,” Keuze, Ams­ter­dam, The Nether­lands,
April 12, 2001
Mat­tera, Joanne. “Encaus­tic Paint­ing: Con­tem­po­rary Expres­sion
in the Ancient Medium of Pig­mented Wax,” Watson-Guptill, 2001
Korotkin, Joyce. “Johannes Girar­doni,” NYARTS Mag­a­zine,
Novem­ber 2000
Tabios, Eileen. “Johannes Girar­doni — New Work,” ReviewNY,
Novem­ber 2000
Korotkin, Joyce. “Johannes Girar­doni,” Cat­a­logue Essay, Fall 2000
“Exhi­bi­tion Review,” The Tele­graph, Ams­ter­dam, The Nether­lands,
Octo­ber 1996
Brock, Hovey. “Exhi­bi­tion Review,” ART­news, Feb­ru­ary 1994
Miller, Judith. “Exhi­bi­tion Review,” Artist­Writer, Decem­ber 1993
Sev­era, Kathi. “Johannes Girar­doni,” Aus­tria Kul­tur, Jan/Feb 1993
Bax, Marty. “A Silent Moment,” Exhi­bi­tion Cat­a­logue, 1992
Faust, Gretchen. “Exhi­bi­tion Review,” Arts Mag­a­zine, Sum­mer 1991
McGov­ern, Adam. “Exhi­bi­tion Review,” Cover Mag­a­zine, April 1991
Met­zger, Josef. “Spir­ituelles aus Holz und Nägel,” Die Presse
Mag­a­zin, Aus­tria, April 1991
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS (selection) / COLLECTIONS PUBLIQUES (sélection)
Akzo Nobel Art Foun­da­tion, Arn­hem, Hol­land
The Agnes Bourne Col­lec­tion, San Fran­cisco, CA
The Aus­trian Cul­tural Forum, New York, NY
(com­mis­sion for Cre­ative Migra­tion)
CALDIC Col­lec­tion, Rot­ter­dam, Hol­land
The Fogg Museum, Cam­bridge, Mass­a­chu­setts
The Cather­ine Lee Col­lec­tion, TX
Mayer-Rieckh Col­lec­tion, Graz, Aus­tria
MGM GRAND, Las Vegas, USA
The Mar­gulies Col­lec­tion, Miami, FL
The Pro­gres­sive Art Col­lec­tion, Cleve­land, Ohio
SANDERS Col­lec­tion, Schiedam, Holland