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Vito Acconci Biography
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1940 |
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Born, Bronx, New York
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1962 |
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B.A. Holy Cross College Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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1964 |
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M.F.A. University of Iowa, Iowa City, USA
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Has taught at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Halifax; California Institute of the Arts, Valencia; Cooper Union; School of the Art Institute of Chicago; Yale University; and Parsons School of Design
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Lives and works in Brooklyn, New York
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2006
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"Medium Fotografie," Stampa Galerie, Basel
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2006
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“Dark Places,” Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica
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2005
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"Mapping Space," Miami Art Museum
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2005
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"Looking at Words," Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York
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2005
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“Self/City/Sound,” Foundation for Art and Creative Technology (FACT), Liverpool
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2005
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“Vito Hannibal Acconci Studio,” Centro Atlantico de Arte Moderno, Las Palmas, Gran Canary Island
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2005
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“Vito Hannibal Acconci Studio,” Stedelijk, Amsterdam
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2005
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“No Time in No-Land,” Kenny Schachter Rove, London
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2004
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“Diary of a Body.” Gallery, New York, NY.
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2004
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“Vito Hannibal Acconci,” Musee d”Art Contemporani, Nantes, France; MACBA, Barcelona
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2003
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“Rehearsals for Architecture,” Kenny Schachter Rove, Perry St., New York, NY.
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2003
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“Acconci Studio- Slipping into the 21st Century,” Pratt-Manhattan Gallery, New York, NY.
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2002
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"Vito Acconci: Acts of Architecture," Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee,WI (Houston
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2002
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"Vito Acconci: Acts of Architecture," Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO (Houston
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2001
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"Vito Acconci,” 11 Duke Street, London
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2001
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"Vito Acconci / Acconci Studio, Architectural Models,” The Institute for the Cooperation of Art and Research, New York and Paris
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2001
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Para-Cities: Models for Public Spaces, Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol, UK
Playing Amongst the Ruins Royal College of Art, London, UK
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2000
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Vito Acconci: Skatepark Inst. Francais d’Architecture, Paris, France
Video Time Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA
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1987
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Vito Acconci: Domestic Trappings, La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art in California
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| Literature |
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1998
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Contemporary Visual Arts, 20, pp. 36-38, Unbuilt Roads, Obrist, Hans Ulrich
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1990
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Critical Inquiry, 16, 4, Summer, pp. 900-918 Public Space in a Private Time, Acconci, V.
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1988
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ARTFORUM, XXVI, March, pp. 126-128, Projections of Home, Acconci, V.
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1980
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Exhib. Cat. Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, V. Acconci, A Retrospective: 1969 -1980
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1976
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October, Spring, pp. 50-64, Video: The Aesthetics of Narcissism, Krauss
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| Links to further information |
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