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Biography |
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1948 |
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Born in Geneva, Switzerland |
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1966 - 1967 |
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Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Geneva |
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1969 |
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Foundation of the ECART Group with Patrick Lucchini and Claude Rychner, Geneva |
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1973 - 1983 |
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Galerie ECART, Geneva, 1973-ECART Editions & Publications, Geneva |
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1992 - 2000 |
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Member of the Swiss Federal Comission for the Fine-Arts, Bern |
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1994 - present |
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Professor at the Braunschweig Art Academy, Germany, and the Lausanne Arts School, Switzerland |
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Exhibitions |
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2008 |
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Galerie Vera Munro, Hamburg (with Gerwald Rockenschaub) (solo) |
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2008 |
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Contemporary Art Museum, Saint Louis, MO (with Olivier Mosset) (solo) |
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2008 |
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Centre Culturel Suisse, Paris (solo) |
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2008 |
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Simon Lee Gallery, London (solo) |
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2008 |
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Galerie Andrea Caratsch, Zurich (catalogue raisonné) (solo) |
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2008 |
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Château des Adhémar, Centre d’art contemporain, Montélimar et Caserne Saint Martin, Montélimat |
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2008 |
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Multiplex, Directions in Art, 1970 to Now, Museum of Modern Art MoMA, New York |
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2008 |
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Eurocentric 1, The Rubell Family Collection, Miami, FL |
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2008 |
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Paperweight, Galerie Mehdi Chouakri, Berlin |
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2008 |
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Abstrakt/Abstract, Museum Moderner Kunst Kärnten, Klagenfurt |
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2008 |
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Regarde de tous tes yeux, regarde., Musée des Beaux-Arts, Nantes |
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2008 |
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Armleder/Miller/Rockenschaub, Städtische Galerie Ravensburg |
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2008 |
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Future Underground, Prague Biennial, Prague |
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2008 |
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Time Crevasse, International Triennial of Contemporary Art, Yokohama |
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2007 |
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POPcentric, Gering & López Gallery, New York, NY |
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2007 |
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Ironie der Objekte, MUSEION - Museo d’arte moderna e contemporanea, Bozen / Bolzano |
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2007 |
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Introvert, Extrovert, Makes no Difference, Galerie Catherine Issert, Saint-Paul de Vence |
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2007 |
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Antes y después del minimalismo, Museu d’Art Espanyol Contemporani (Fundación Juan March), Sant Miquelm, Palma de Mallorca |
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2007 |
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Môtiers 2007 - Art en plein air, Môtiers |
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2007 |
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John M Armleder Too much is not enough, The Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Boston (solo) |
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2007 |
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About Nothing, Works on Paper 1962 / 2007, South London Gallery, London (solo) |
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2007 |
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Galerie Sollertis Toulouse |
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2007 |
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Tate Liverpool, Liverpool, England |
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2007 |
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MAMCO – Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Geneva (solo) |
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2006 |
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Singapore Biennale |
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2006 |
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John Armleder, About Nothing - Works on Paper 1962-2007, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia |
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2006 |
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Kunstverein Hannover (solo) |
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2006 |
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ICA, Philadelphia (solo) |
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2006 |
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Galerie Art & Essai, Rennes (solo) |
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2006 |
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Y8, Hamburg (solo) |
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2005 |
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From A to B and back again, Galerie Chez Valentin, Paris |
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2005 |
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Minimal Pop, Galerie les filles du cavalier, Paris & Brüssel |
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2005 |
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The Elated Pedestrian, Champion Fine Art, Los Angeles |
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2005 |
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Spring / Summer, curated by Simon Moretti, London |
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2005 |
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Space Invadors, Kunsthaus Baselland, Muttenz, Schweiz |
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2005 |
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Schweizer Druckgraphik 1980-2005, Die graphische Sammlung der ETH zu Gast im Helmhaus, Zürich |
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2005 |
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Lichtkunst aus Kunstlicht, ZKM Museum für Neue Kunst, Karlsruhe |
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2005 |
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Everything, Caratsch de Pury & Luxembourg, Zürich (solo) |
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2005 |
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Anything, Galerie Anselm Dreher, Berlin (solo) |
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2005 |
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Galleria Massimo de Carlo, Milano (solo) |
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2005 |
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John M Armleder, Art &Design, St-Saphorn, Lavaux (solo) |
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2005 |
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Exit, Ausstieg aus dem Bild, ZKM/Museum für Neue Kunst, Karlsruhe |
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2005 |
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Le Sot, Le Havre (solo) |
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2004 |
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Kunstraum HBK, Braunschweig (solo) |
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2004 |
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Ace Gallery, New York (solo) |
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2004 |
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Rocket Gallery, London (solo) |
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2004 |
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360° Gallery, Tokyo (solo) |
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2004 |
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Instant Replay, Kunstraum HBK Braunschweig (solo) |
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2004 |
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Cosmic Galerie, Paris (solo) |
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2004 |
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John M Armleder, Mehdi Chouakri, Berlin (solo) |
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2004 |
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About Nothing. Arbeiten auf Papier 1964-2004, Kunsthalle, Zürich |
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2004 |
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Kunstverein Ruhr, Essen (solo) |
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2004 |
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Works on paper, Kunsthalle Zürich/travelling (solo) |
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2004 |
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Jochum + Tissi, Berlin (solo) |
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2004 |
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Super Nova, Edktion Copenhagen, Copenhagen (solo) |
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2004 |
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Incognito, Paris (solo) |
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2004 |
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Programme Video BDV, Georges, Paris |
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2004 |
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Playlist, Palais de Tokio, Paris |
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2004 |
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Multiples, Galerie Rivolta Espace Reservé, Genève |
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2004 |
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L'estampe / à chaque technique ses chef-d'oeuvre, Cabinet des estampes du Musée d'Art et d'histoire, Genève |
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2004 |
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Biennale de Pommery, Reims |
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2004 |
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Le Salon, 25 Jahre Kulturhaus Palazzo, Kunsthalle Palazzo, Liestal/Basel |
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2004 |
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Lasko, Centre d'art de Neuchâtée, (CAN), Neuchâtel |
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2003 |
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Mursolaici, Centre Culturel Suisse, Paris |
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2003 |
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Loud & Clear, Bureau Stedeljik Museum, Amsterdam |
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2003 |
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Rooseum Universila Studios, Malmö |
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2003 |
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JRP Editions, Galerie Edouard Mitterand, Genève |
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2003 |
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Minimalism and After II, Daimler Chrysler Contemporary, Berlin |
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2003 |
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Broken Surface, Sabine Knust Galerie Maximilian Verlag, München |
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2003 |
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Retos de un siglo, Centro Cultural Conde Duque, Madrid |
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2003 |
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Une petite colection de "chefs-d'oeuvre" du FRAC Limousin, La Box, Bourges |
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2003 |
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Art of this Century, New York |
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2003 |
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360° Gallery, Tokyo |
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2003 |
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'Ion', Galerie Vera Munro |
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2003 |
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Voltes, de Pury & Luxembourg, Zürich |
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2003 |
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Ace Galler, New York |
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2002 |
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John Armleders painting show, Galerie Susanna Kulli, St. Gallen |
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2002 |
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Galleria Massimo de Carlo, Milano |
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2002 |
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Galerie Sollertis, Toulouse |
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2002 |
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Pulcherrimae Strade, Friuli Venezia Giulia (Udine/Trieste) |
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2002 |
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J’en ai pris des coups mais j’en ai donnés aussi, Galerie Chez Valentin, Paris |
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2002 |
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Hell, NeugerRiemSchneider Galerie, Berlin |
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2002 |
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Malerei ohne Malerei, Museum der bildenden Künste, Leipzig |
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2002 |
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Reflexions, Monika Sprüth Philomene Magers Galerie, München |
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2002 |
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L’Ecole cantonale d’art de Lausanne au Centre culturel suisse, Paris |
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2002 |
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Galerie Kees van Gelder, Amsterdam |
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2001 |
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Everyday There Is Something Different, Galerie Erna Hécey, Luxembourg |
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2001 |
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Post-Hyptnotic, Tweed Museum of Art, Duluth, Minesota |
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2001 |
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F2001, DaimlerChrysler Contemporary, Haus Huth, Berlin |
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2001 |
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Ornement and Abstraction, Fondation Beyeler, Basel |
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2001 |
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Les travaux de la peinture, Galerie du Tnb, Frac Bretagne, Châteaugiron (France) |
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2001 |
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Disco, Arena Gallery Chicago (traveling Los Angeles, London etc) |
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2001 |
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Art/Music: Rock, Pop, Punk, Techno, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney |
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2001 |
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Collaborations with Parkett 1984 to Now, Museum of Modern Art, New York |
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2000 |
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Ich ist etwas Anderes, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf |
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2000 |
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The World ist not Enough, Galerie Mehdi Chouakri, Berlin |
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2000 |
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Conserve, Maison des Arts, Pessac (France) |
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2000 |
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Armleder, Hybert, Laib, etc., Galerie Erna Hécey, Luxembourg |
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2000 |
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Zeitgenossen Malerei, 20,21 Galerie Edition Kunsthandel, Essen |
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1999 |
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Ace Los Angeles |
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1998 |
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Kunsthalle Baden-Baden |
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1996 |
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Wall painting, Art & Public, Genève |
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1996 |
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Villa Carlotta, Fondation Ratti, Tremezzo |
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1996 |
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Wall painting, Art & Public, Genève |
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1996 |
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Galerie Susanna Kulli, St. Gallen |
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1995 |
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Galleria Massimo de Carlo, Milano |
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1995 |
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Air de Paris – Jean François Dumont, Paris |
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1994 |
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Le Capitou Frejus |
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1993 |
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Wiener Secession Wien |
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1993 |
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Galerie Vera Munro, Hamburg |
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1990 |
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Galerie Vera Munro, Hamburg |
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1987 |
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Galerie Vera Munro, Hamburg |
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Literature |
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2009 |
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Furniture Sculptures 1979-2008, Lionel Bovier & all, catalogue raisonné of the Furniture-Sculptures, in preparation, Galerie Andrea Caratsch, Zurich |
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2008 |
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Wallpaintings & Wallpieces, 19966-2006, cataloue raisonné des peintures murales et autres pièces murales, Lionel Bovier, ed. (texts by Hubert Besacier, Yves Aupetitalot, Christophe Cherix, Parker Willimas etc.) Galerie Andrea Caratsch, Zurich |
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2008 |
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Parker Willimas & all, Collected Interviews with John M Armleder, Les Presses du Réel Dijon & JRP Ringier Zurich |
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2008 |
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Rainer Michael Mason et Christophe Cherix & all L’œuvre multiplié, Catalogue raisonné des estampes et multiples édités à fin 2007, (with additional texts by various authors and complete bio-bibliographical data by lionel Bovier), Cabinet des estampes du Musée d’Art et d’Histoire, Geneva |
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2007 |
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Christian Bernard & all, Amour Vacui, Horror Vacui, Mamco Geneva et JRP/Ringier Zurich |
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2006 |
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Claudia Gould, About Nothing, (additional texts by Christophe Cherix, Parker Willimas, Lionel Bovier, John Armleder), Institute of Contemporary Art, University of California, Philadelphia, JRP/Ringier Zurich (exhibition catalogue) |
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2006 |
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Ohn LeKay, John Armleder, (interview), in: Heyoka vol. 4 (web based magazine), New York |
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2005 |
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Lionel Bovier, John Armleder, with texts by Stéphanie Moisdon, John Armleder, Parker Williams, La création contemporaine, Flammarion Paris & Abrams New York, NY, USA |
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2005 |
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Voltes IV, John Armleder, Giancito Di Pietrantonio, Eric Troncy, Alessandro Rabbottini, Bruna Roccasalv, Special Guest N°2, Galleria d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanes Bergamo, Italy (exhibition catalogue) |
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2005 |
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Nicolas Exertier, Furniture Sculpture (notes sur le pyrrhonisme de John Armleder), Art Présence N°53 (p. 14-25), Pléneuf Val-André |
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2005 |
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John Armleder, Giorgio Verzotti, PFCBCDRRSRGBMNF PCLSPSBMPFCBS, BSI Art Collection Lugano, BSI (JRP/Ringier) Lugano (Zurich), Switzerland |
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2005 |
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Mette Marcus, Uudtommelig, Louisiana Magasin (p. 32-34) N°17, Humlebaek, Denmark |
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2005 |
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John Armleder, About Nothing, Drawings 1962/2004, (600 full page reprod.), JRP/Ringier, Zurich |
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2005 |
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Beatrix Ruf, About Nothing, (additional texts by Christophe Cherix, Parker Williams, Lionel Bovier, John Armleder), Kunsthalle Zurich, JPR/Ringier Zurich (exhibition catalogue) |
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2004 |
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Hans-Ulrich Obrist, Interview (with John Armleder), Domus N° 869 (p. 88-91 & booklet 32 pages), Milan, Italy |
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2004 |
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Giacinto Di Oietrantonio (and John Armleder, Alessandro Rabottini, Bruna Roccasalve, Eric Troncy), Voltes IV, (in Special Guest 2, catalogue Armleder), Galleria d’Arte Moderna e Contamporanea, Bergamo, Italy |
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2003 |
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Rainer Michael Mason et Christophe Chérix, L’oeuvre multiplié, Catalogue rainsonné des estampes et multiples édités à fin 2002, (with additional texts by various authors and complete biobibliographical data by Lionel Bovier), Cabinet des estampes du Musée d’Art et d’Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland |
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2002 |
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Parker Williams, Collected Interviews with John M Armleder, Dijon-Geneva: Les Presses du Réel & JRP Editions |
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2002 |
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Frederike Nymphius, John Armleder - Pudding Overdose, Kehrer Verlag, Heidelberg, Germany |
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2000 |
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Wallpaintings & Wallpieces, catalogue raisonné des peintures murales et autres pièces murales. Lionel Bovier, ed. (with texts by Hobert Besacier, Yves Aupetitalot, Christophe Chérix, Parker Williams etc.) Le Magasin, Grenoble, France |
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2000 |
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Mari Linman & all, Une œuvre à la Chapelle du Souvenir (additional texts by John Armleder, Parker Willimas, Hilaire Bégat, père Gérard Bénéteau & all) église Saint-Eustache, Fondation de France & all Paris vol.I 3000, vol.II 2005 |
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1999 |
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Margrit Brehm, John Armleder; At Any Speed, (with additional texts by Axel Heil, Lionel Bovier, Christophe Cherix, Giacinto Di Pietrantonio, Parker Williams), Kunsthalle Baden-Baden & Hatje Cantz Publishers, Ostfildern-Ruit, Germany |
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