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Jean Tinguely    (Swiss, 1925-1991)




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Biography
1925 Born: Freibourg, Switzerland
1991 Died: Berne

Exhibitions
2006 JGM.Galerie, Sculptures 1960-1990
2003 - 2004 Le Café Tinguely de Kyoto, Musée Tinguely, Bâle
2003 - 2004 "De Jeannot à Franz, Lettres et dessins de Jean Tinguely à Franz Meyer", Musée Tinguely, Bâle
2003 "Jean Tinguely, Ce qui bouge fonctionne mieux" Klagenfurt, Austriche
2002 - 2003 Jean le Jeune, Jean Tinguely - oeuvres de jeunesse jusqu’en 1959, Musée Tinguely, Bâle
2002 - 2003 Jean Tinguely, Le Silence n’existe pas, Kunsthalle Mannheim, Allemagne
2000 - 2001 A Bâle, je vivais avec la danse des morts, Musée Tinguely, Bâle
2000 - 2001 L‘Esprit 60 de Tinguely, Musée Tinguely, Bâle
2000 - 2001 L’Esprit de Tinguely, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Allemagne
1999 - 2000 Rotozaza I et II, Musée Tinguely, Bâle
1996 Inauguration of Musée Jean Tinguely in Bâle.
1989 60s-80s Attitudes, Concepts, Images, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
1988 Nikide Saint-Phalle La Fontaine of Château Chinon Retrospective Exhibition at the Centre Georges Pompidou
1988 Rétrospective at the Centre Georges Pompidou Paris
1987 Retrospective at the Palais Grassi in Venice and th Promotion of the Belle Arti in Turin
1986 What is the modern sculpture, Centre Pompidou Paris
1984 Présente Inferno at the Galerie Kornfeld in Bern
1983 - 1984 Author of the Fontaine Stravinsky, Musée d'Art Moderne Paris
1983 Collaborated with Nikki de Saint-Phalle la Fontaine Stravinsky, Paris. Retrospective at the Musé d' Art and of History of Geneve
1980 Created the island fountain for the Wekenhof Exhbition in Riehen/Bâle
1976 Jean Tinguely. Dessins et gravures pour les sculptures, Cabinet des estampes, Musée d’art et d’historie, Genève, 1976, Nr. 52 (solo)
1972 12 Years of Contemporary Art in France, Grand-Palais Paris
1971 Retrospective at CNAC(Centre National d' Art Contemporain) in Paris
1970 Began the construction of 'Monstre' (The Head, The Cyclop), monumental sculpture installed near Milly, in the heart of the Fontainebleau forest
1969 Comparaisons: Peinture-Sculpture, Musée d'Art Moderne Paris
1967 Art et Mouvement, in Montréal
1967 Rotozaza n1 (machine that plays with ballons) at the Galerie Iolas in Paris, then Rotozaza n 2 (machine that destroys the beer bottles transported on the moving sidewalk) at Congrès des futurologues 'Vision 67,' New York
1965 Series of large 'copulatrice et masturbatrices' sortes de chars qui accomplissent de rapides mouvements de va-et-vient sur des rails très courts.
1961 Present in the Louisiana Museum, Humlabaek (Denmark) his study for the end of the world n 1 machine auto-destructive, dynamic and agressive. Period, 'junk' :Balubas
1960 New York= machine - happening - autodestructrice, Museume of Modern Art New York
1959 Meta-Matics de Tinguely, at Galerie Iris Clest in Paris
1959 Méta-matics (machines à dessiner et à peindre sonores et olfactives)
1958 Exhibition with Yves Klein at Galerie Iris Clert in Paris
1958 Vitesse Pure et Stabilité Monochrome, Galerie Iris Clest Paris
1954 Divergences, at Galerie Arnaud Paris
1954 1st solo exhibition at, Galerie Arnaud Paris

Literature
1976 Jean Tinguely. Dessins et gravures pour les sculptures, Cabinet des estampes, Musée d’art et d’historie, Genève 1976, Nr. 52 (catalogue)
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