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Not Vital (Swiss, 1948)
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Not Vital
2000 Tears 2004
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Not Vital
Troupeau 2004
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Biography |
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1948 |
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Born in Sent, Engadine, Switzerland |
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Lives and works in Sent (Switzerland), New York (USA), and Agadez (Niger) |
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Exhibitions |
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2009 |
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NOT WHY, Galerie Urs Meile, Beijing-Lucerne, Beijing, China (solo) |
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2008 |
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Tongue, Galerie Urs Meile, Beijing-Lucerne, Beijing, China (solo) |
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2008 |
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Let One Hundred Flowers Bloom, Currents - Art and Music, Beijing, China (solo) |
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2008 |
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10 Austrians + more, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, Austria (solo) |
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2007 |
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25 Jahre Galerie Crone, Galerie Crone, Berlin, Germany |
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2007 |
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Exposures, the contemporary self-portrait, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, Austria |
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2007 |
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Von Tag zu Tag, Bündner Kunstmuseum Chur, Chur, Switzerland |
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2007 |
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Contemporary Art on Paper, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA, USA |
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2007 |
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Collective One, Galerie Guy Bärtschi, Geneva, Switzerland |
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2007 |
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Not Vital: Lotus, Coffee and Stone Pine, Portraits, Snow and Boyfriend, Sperone Westwater Gallery, New York, NY, USA (solo) |
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2007 |
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Not Vital, Ca Pesaro, Venice, Italy (solo) |
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2006 |
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Not Vital, The Arts Club of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, IL, USA (solo) |
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2006 |
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Not Vital, Galerie Guy Bärtschi, Geneva, Switzerland (solo) |
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2006 |
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Zeichnungen, NAIRS – Art e Cultura in Engadina, Scuol, Switzerland |
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2006 |
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Gunnar A. Kaldewey: Artist Books for a Global World; Four Collaborations in Dept, Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art – MASS MoCA, North Adams, MA, USA |
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2005 |
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Not Vital: Agadez, Afrika, Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany (catalogue) (solo) |
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2005 |
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Not Vital, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, France |
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2005 |
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Not Vital: Agadez, Albion, London, UK (solo) |
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2005 |
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Not Vital: Drawings and Sculptures, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, Austria (solo) |
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2004 |
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Caratsch de Pury & Luxembourg, Zurich, Switzerland (solo) |
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2004 |
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Not Vital, Sperone Westwater, New York, NY (catalogue) (solo) |
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2003 |
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Museo Cantonale d’Arte, Lugano, Switzerland, (catalogue) (solo) |
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2003 |
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Not Vital, Chasa Jaura, Valchava, Switzerland (solo) |
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2002 |
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Not Vital: FAT ES FAT (Druckgrafik und Multiples 1986-2002), Kunsthalle Göppingen, Göppingen, Germany (solo) |
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2002 |
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Vital, Galerie Guy Bärtschi, Geneva, Switzerland (catalogue) (solo) |
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2001 - 2002 |
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Not Vital, de Pury & Luxembourgh, Zurich, Switzerland, also 2001-02 (solo) |
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1999 |
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Not Vital, Sperone Westwater Gallery, NY, USA, also 1995, 1997 (solo) |
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1997-8 |
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Malmö Konsthall Sweden |
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1997 |
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Totem und Tabu, Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Germany |
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1996 |
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The Material Imagination, Untitled, Guggenheim Museum Soho, NY |
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1995 |
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Not Vital Galleria Sperone, Rome
Drawing in Black and White: A Selection of Contemporary Works, Museum of Modern Art, NY, USA (solo) |
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1994 |
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Projekt Schweiz II, Natur-Kultur Kunsthalle Basel, Basel, Switzerland |
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1993 |
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Not Vital: Cow Dung, New Bronze Works, Wooster Gardens, NY (solo) |
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1990 |
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Not Vital, Musee Rath, Geneva, Switzerland (solo) |
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1989 |
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Projects & Portfolios Brooklyn Museum, NY |
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1988 |
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Not Vital: Works on Paper, Swiss Institute NY, USA (solo)
Not Vital, Kunstmuseum Luzern, CH (solo)
Not Vital, Baron/Boisante, NY (solo) |
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1987 |
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Not Vital, Galerie Rudolf Zwirner, Cologne (solo)
Drawings Since 1940, Museum of Modern Art, NY (solo) |
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1986 |
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Not Vital, Margo Leavin Gallery, NY (solo) |
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1985 |
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Large Drawings, Museum of Modern Art, NY |
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1981 |
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Not Vital: Recent Drawings, Albert White Gallery Toronto, Canada (solo) |
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Literature |
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2006 |
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Stoeber, Michael, Not Vital, Being and Building, Sculpture Magazine, pp. 38-43 |
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2005 |
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Not Vital: Agadez, Exhibition Catalogue, Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Germany |
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2005 |
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Not Vital, Exhibition Catalogue, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, France |
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2004 |
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Spiegler, Marc, Not Vital, Art + Auction, pp. 34-38 |
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2004 |
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Bradley, Kimberly, Quiet Vitality, Artnet (http://www.artnet.com/magazine/reviews) |
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2004 |
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Not Vital, Exhibition catalogue, Sperone Westwater, New York, NY, USA |
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2002 |
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Vital, Galerie Guy Bärtschi, Exhibition catalogue |
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2002 |
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Fat Es Fat, Kunstverein Schaffhausen, Exhibition Catalogue |
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2001 |
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Not Vital, Galleria Cardi & Co., Exhibition catalogue |
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2001 |
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La Biennale di Venezia, XLVII Esposizione Internazionale d'Arte, Plateau of Humanity, exhibition catalogue by Harald Szeemann, Electa, 1997 |
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2000 |
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Straub, Carol, Not Vital - Notizen aus Sent, Palace Review: The Tower, pp.22-25 |
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2000 |
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Gian Enzo Sperone; Torino Roma, New York; 35 Anni di Mostra tra Europa e America, p. 448-449, 484 |
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1999 |
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Szeemann, Harald, Anderland Verlag, München, Germany |
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1999 |
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Not Vital, Exhibition Catalogue, Sperone Westwater, NY, USA |
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1998 |
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Jones, Alan, New York a Milano: Not Vital, Tema Celeste, no. 69-70, p. 820 |
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1998 |
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The Erotic Sublime, (Slave to the Rhythm), Exhibition catalogue, Galerie Thaddeus Ropac, Salzburg, Austria |
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