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Gian Paolo Minelli    (Swiss, 1968)

 Gian Paolo Minelli - Untitled
Gian Paolo Minelli
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Biography
1968 Born in Ginebra, Switzerland on October 6th, currently lives and works in Buenos Aires, Argentina and Switzerland
Studies
1983-89 Studies photography in Lugano, Switzerland, and in Milan, Italy. Since 1990, he dedicates himself professionally to photography, having his own studio ion Chiasso, Switzerland
1994 Work Shop with the photographer/ artist Gabriele Basilico (Italy).
1995 Work Shop with the photographer/ artist Francesco Radino (Italy).
1996 Work Shop with the photographer/ artist Alberto Flammer (Switzerland).
1997 Work Shop with the photographer René Burri (Switzerland).

Exhibitions
2004 “Urbanismo sintético. Visiones de la ciudad postmoderna”. Museo de Arte Moderno de Bogotá. Bogotá, Colombia. Comisario: Paco Barragán
2004 “Habitaciones II “. Fotología 2004. Galería El Museo, Bogotá, Colombia
2004 “Correlazioni non lineari”. La Fabbrica, Losone, Suiza
2004 “Fotografía Contemporánea” Fundación Proa, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2004 “Carcel de Caseros 2000-2002”, Gian Paolo Minelli, Galería Fernando Pradilla, Madrid, España (solo)
2004 “Minelli & Repetto Distanza” Galería Palladio, Lugano, Suiza (solo)
2004 “Cárcel de Caseros 2000-2002”, Galería Dabbah Torrejón, Buenos Aires, Argentina (solo)
2003 - 2004 “Buenos dias Buenos Aires. Arte Contemporáneo suizo”. Museo de Arte Moderno de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Comisario: Attitudes (Centro de Arte Contemporáneo de Ginebra)
2003 “Ansia y devoción”. Fundación Proa, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Comisario: Rodrigo Alonso
2003 “Che c’è di nuovo?”. Museo Cantonale d´Arte, Lugano, Suiza
2003 “Ansia y devoción”. Fundación Proa, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Comisario: Rodrigo Alonso
2003 “Ansia y devoción”. Centro Cultural de España, Rosario, Argentina. Comisario: Rodrigo Alonso
2003 “Carcel de Caseros 2000-2002”. Museo de arte Moderno de Buenos Aires, BUENOS Aires, Argentina. Curator: Buccellato Laura (solo)
2002 “ACQUA”, Ticino Contemporary Art Center. Bellizona, Switzerland (solo)
2002 Arte BA. Buenos Aires, Argentina
2001 Photogallery of the Centro Cultural San Martín. Buenos Aires, Argentina. Curator: Juan Travnik (catalogue) (solo)
2000 “Minelli & Repetto”, Leonardi – V – idea Gallery. Geneva, Italy (solo)
1997 “Notturni”, Cons Arc Gallery. Chiasso, Switzerland (catalogue) (solo)
1997 “Buenos Aires, encuentro con treinta artistas”, Centro Cultural Borges. Buenos Aires, Argentina (catalogue) (solo)
1996 “Minelli & Repetto”, abusive posters in the cities of: Napoli, Milan, Torino, Zurigo, Airolo and Chiasso. Commercial spots of 10” in the National Television of Switzerland. Contemporary Art Center (CACC) and Cons Arc Gallery. Chiasso, Switzerland (solo)
Collections
Art Museum. Lugano, Switzerland
Museo de Arte Moderno de Buenos Aires, Argentina
Swiss CONFEDERACION´s art collections. Bern, Switzerland
Musée des Beaux Arts. Tourcoing Lille, France
Swiss Foundation of Photography. Zurich, Switzerland
Comune di Chiasso, Switzerland
UBS art collections, Switzerland
Credit Swiss art collections, Switz
Gallería Gottardo Foundation. Lugano, Switzerland
Distinctions
2003 “Mención especial Museo de Arte de Lugano”, Lugano, Suiza
2002 Visual Arts Federal Contest Award (Photography), Ministry of Culture. Bern, Switzerland
1999 Visual Arts Federal Contest Award (Photography), Ministry of Culture. Bern, Switzerland
1999-98 Culture Institute of Switzerland Sholarship. Rome, Italy
1996 Aknowledgement, Photography Award, Swiss – Italian Society of Arts. Lugano, Switzerland
1996 Visual Arts Federal Contest Award (Photography), Ministry of Culture. Bern, Switzerland

Literature
2003 Buccellato, Laura. “Cárcel de Caseros”, Página 5, Marzo 2003. buenos Aires, Argentina, Edición MAMBA
2003 Bischoff, Bernahrd. “La fotografía en un contexto social”, Página 9, Marzo 2003. buenos Aires, Argentina, Edición MAMBA
2002 González, Valeria, “Tal vez no sea el fin, aquí y ahora, sino todo lo contrario”, Página 12 Journal, June 26th. 2002. Buenos Aires Argentina
1999 “Transfer” (Instituto Svizzero di Roma, Italy, 1999). Text on the artist by Stefano Chiodi . Rome, Italy
1998 “Voi siete qui” (Ex Cartiera Latina. Rome, Italy, 1998). Text: “Una belleza ´disturbante´¨, by Viviana Gravano. Rome, Italy
1997 “Notturni” (Musée Neuhaus. Bienne, Switzerland , 1997), text on the artist by Roberta Valtorta (Milano). Published in the catalogue of the Cons Arc Gallery. Chiasso, Switzerland
1997 “Buenos Aires, encuentro con treinta artitas” . Text: “Traducir en fotografía” by G. Giudici. Buenos Aires, Argentina
1995 “Notturni” (Sala del Torchio, Balerna, Switzerland, 1995). Text: “Il percorso” by Guido Giudidci. Balerna, Switzerland
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