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Biography |
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1931 |
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Born in Barcelona, Spain |
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1945 - 1947 |
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School of arts Llotja, Barcelona |
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1952 - 1956 |
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Studied at Saint Jordi Barcelona, Spain |
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1956 |
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Prize of the national exhibition in Alicante; stays in Paris, studies at the 'Ecole des Beaux Arts' in Paris, works with etchings and lithographs |
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1957 |
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Produces Action Paintings in black and white |
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1960 |
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First Prize for painting of the 'Primer Salón de Jazz', Granollers/Barcelona |
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1964 - 1965 |
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Zinklithogafie Series Barcelona, Spain |
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1966 |
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Pijuan replaces his gesticular paintings by geometric and a precise way of painting |
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1971 |
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The landscape as coloured space becomes a motive and source of inspiration |
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1976 |
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Teaches at the 'Escuela Superior de Bellas Artes Sant Jordi', Barcelona |
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1979 |
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Professor at Saint Jordi Barcelona, Spain |
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1981 |
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Figurative motives, which remind of flowers and plants |
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1985 |
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Award of 'La Creu de Sant Jordi' by the General de Catalunya |
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1986 - 1987 |
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Gives many lectures in art in Barcelona, Palmas, Gran Canaria |
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1988 |
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Finishes his thesis 'Pintura i Espai: una experiencia personal' (Painting and Space: A Personal Experience) Faculty of Arts, University of Barcelona |
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1989 |
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Professorship for painting at the Faculty of Arts of the University of Barcelona |
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1989 |
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Wall paintings in the Pavillon Sant Jordi of the Olympic Stadium on the Montjuic on the occasion of the Olympic Games in Barcelona |
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1990 |
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Becomes Dean of the Faculty of Arts, University of Barcelona |
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1992 |
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Becomes Dean of the University Barcelona |
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1993 |
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Wall painting for an auditorium of the Universidad Central, Barcelona |
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1995 - 1997 |
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Membership of the Royal Academy of Arts, San Fernando, Madrid |
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1995 - 1997 |
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Membership of the Royal Academy of Arts, San Fernando, Madrid |
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2000 |
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Member of the Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid |
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2005 |
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Died in Barcelona on December 28th |
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Exhibitions |
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2005 |
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Galeria Joan Prats, Barcelona (solo) |
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2005 |
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Galeria Ramis Barquet, New York (solo) |
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2005 |
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From Picasso to Plensa: A Century of Art in Spain, Albuquerque Museum of Art and History, Albuquerque, NM |
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2005 |
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Tornant a un Iloc conegut, Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (Solo) |
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2005 |
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48th Venice Biennale |
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2004 |
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Galeria Ramis Barquet, New York (solo) |
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2004 |
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Galeria d’Arte Moderna, Bologna, Italy (solo) |
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2003 |
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Musée d’Art et d’Histoire, Neuchatel, Switzerland (solo) |
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2003 |
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Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA), Barcelona (solo) |
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2003 |
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Malmö Konsthall, Malmö, Sweden (solo) |
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2003 |
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Tornant a un Iloc conegut, MACBA, Museu d' Art de Barcelona, Barcelona (solo) |
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2003 |
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Paper, Galeria Ramis Barquet, New York |
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2002 |
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Centre Cultural Contemporani Pelaires, Palma de Mallorca, Spain (solo) |
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2002 |
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Galerie Academia, Salzburg, Austria (solo) |
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2002 |
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Joan Hernández Pijuan. Neue Bilder, BAUKUNST-GALERIE, Cologne (solo) |
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2002 |
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Joan Hernández Pijuan. Obra Gráfica III (1991-2002), Fundación Museo del Grabado Español Contemporáneo, Marbella, Spain (solo) |
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2002 |
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Joan Hernández Pijuan: recent work, Galerie Lutz und Thalmann, Zurich (solo) |
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2002 |
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Caminar en l’espai, Sala d’art Josep Bages, Torre Muntadas, El Prat de Llobregat, Spain (solo) |
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2001 |
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Galerie Joan Prats, Barcelona (solo) |
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2001 |
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Galería Joan Prats, Barcelona (solo) |
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2001 |
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Ramis Barquet Gallery, New York (solo) |
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2001 |
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Galería Colón XVI, Bilbao, Spain (solo) |
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2000 - 2001 |
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Galerie Xippas, Paris (solo) |
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2000 |
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Rétrospective des Dessins 1972- 1999, Rupertinum, Museum für Moderne und Zeitgenössische Kunst, Salzburg, Austria |
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2000 |
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Galerie Akademia Salzburg, Austria |
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2000 |
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Joan Hernandez Pijuan, De Fariones Grabodos, Galeria Grafica, La Caja Negra, Madrid (solo) |
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2000 |
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Obra Grafica, Museum für moderne und Zeitgenössische Kunst, Salzburg, Austria |
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2000 |
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Galeria Soledad Lorenzo Madrid |
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2000 |
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Rupertinum Salzburg, Austria |
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2000 |
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Gallery Hanna Bekker Vom Rath, Frankfurt |
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1999 |
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Gallery Hanna Bekker Vom Rath, Frankfurt |
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1998 |
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Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt |
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1998 |
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Kunstverein Franke, Frankfurt |
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1996 |
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Art Frankfurt, Gallery Bender, Frankfurt |
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1995 |
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Gallery Soledad Lorenzo Madrid |
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1994 |
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Gallery Bender, Munich |
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1993 |
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Museo Rufino Tamayo Mexico |
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1990 |
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Gallery Hanna Bekker vom Rath, Frankfur |
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1988 |
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Reina Sofia Museum, Madrid |
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1985 |
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Gallery Joan Prats, New York |
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1979 |
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Gallery Joan Prats, Barcelona |
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1962 |
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Marlborough Gallery, London |
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1961 |
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Modern Art Museum, Galleria Spirale Arte, Milan |
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1961 |
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Ateneo de Madrid Cercle de Belles Arts, Lérida |
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1960 |
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XXX Venice Biennale, Venice |
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1959 |
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Vint anys de pintura espanyola, Lisbon and Porto |
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1958 |
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Galería Syra, Barcelona |
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1956 |
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Club 4 Vents, Paris |
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1955 |
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Museo Municipal, Mataró |
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WORKS IN MUSEUMS AND PUBLIC COLLECTIONS |
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Brooklyn Museum, USA |
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Colección de Arte Contemporáneo, Madrid |
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Colección The Chase Manhattan Bank, New York |
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Atlanta Museum Georgia, USA |
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Ajuntament de Barcelona |
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Ajuntament de Palma de Mallorca |
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Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid |
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Colección Arte “ Sa Nostra”, Palma de Mallorca |
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Colección Arte Contemporáneo Fundación “ La Caixa”, Barcelona. |
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Colección de Arte del Siglo XX, Museo de la Asegurada, Alicante |
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Colección de Arte Contemporáneo Consorcio del Auditorio de Galicia, Santiago de Compostela |
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The Houston Fine Art Museum, USA |
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The Museum of Contemporany Art, Helsinki. |
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Nationalmuseum, Cracow |
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Moderna Galerija, Ljubljana |
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Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao |
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Caja de Ahorros de la Inmaculada, Zaragoza |
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Ciudad Bolívar, Colombia |
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Literature |
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1998 |
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'Sentiment de Paisatge 1972-1998', Galleria Credito Valtellinese, Refettorio delle Stelline, Milano, 18.6.–8.8.1998, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt, 28.11.1998–10.10.1999, Ediciones Poligrafa, Barcelona |
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