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Anish Kapoor Biography
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1954 |
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Born in Bombay, India
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1990 |
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Awarded "Premio Duemila" at the Venice Biennale
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1992 |
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"Premio Duemila" Venice Biennale, Italy
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1997 |
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Honorary Fellowship at the London Institute
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2001 |
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Received Honorary Fellowship at the Royal Institute of British Architecture
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Education 1973-77 Hornsey College of Art, London 1977-78 Chelsea School of Art, London 1979 Taught at Wolverhampton Polytechnic 1982 Artist in Residence, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2009
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Anish Kapoor: Shooting into the Corner,” MAK, Vienna
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2008
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"Anish Kapoor: Past, Present, Future," The Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
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2008
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"Anish Kapoor," Gladstone Gallery, New York
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2008
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“Place; No Place: Anish Kapoor in Architecture,” Royal Institute of British Architecture
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2008
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Kukje Gallery, Seoul, Korea
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2008
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Blood on Paper," Victoria and Albert Museum, London
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2007
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“Anish Kapoor,” Galleria Continua, Beijing
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2007
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"Anish Kapoor: Works on Paper," Gladstone Gallery, New York
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2007
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"Anish Kapoor," Haus der Kunst, Munich
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2007
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"Anish Kapoor: Svayambh" Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nantes, France
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2007
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“Makers and Modelers,” Gladstone Gallery, New York
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2007
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“Köln Skulptur 4”, Skulpturenpark, Köln, Köln
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2007
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"Small Sculpture to Wear," Louisa Guinness Gallery, London
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2006
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Sky Mirror, presented by the Public Art Fund, Rockefeller Center, New York (solo)
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2006
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Lisson Gallery, London (solo)
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2006
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"Surprise, Surprise," ICA, London
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2006
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"The Grand Promenade," Hellenic Ministry of Culture, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens, Greece
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2006
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"Il Buco," Pio Monte, Rome, Italy
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2006
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“The Expanded Eye,” Kunsthaus Zurich
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2006
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“Printemps de Septembre,” Toulouse, France
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2006
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“Asia Pacific Triennale,” Queensland Art Gallery, Australia
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2006
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"Anish Kapoor," Centro Cultural Banco Do Brasil, Rio De Janeiro. Travels to: Centro Cultural Banco Do Brasil, Brasilia; Centro Cultural Banco Do Brasil, Sao Paulo (solo)
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2005
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"Japanese Mirrors," Shiraishi Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan; CAC Malaga, Spain
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2004
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MAC Grand-Hornu, Belgium
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2004
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Galleria Massimo Minini, Naples
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2004
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“Whiteout,” Barbara Gladstone Gallery (catalogue text by Anthony Vidler)
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2003
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“Anish Kapoor,” Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples
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2003
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“My Red Homeland,” Kunsthaus Bregenz
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2003
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"Painting," Lisson Gallery, London
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2003
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Kukje Gallery, Korea
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2002
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Anish Kapoor, Unilever Commission for the Turbine Hall, Tate Modern, London
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2001
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Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York; Taidehalli, Helsinki
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2000
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"Blood", Lisson Gallery, London
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2000
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"Blood Solid", fig-1, London
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2000
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"Taratantara", installation, BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead and Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples; Regen Projects, Los Angeles
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2000
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"The Edge of the World", permanent installation at Axel Vervoordt Kanal, Wijnegem, Belgium
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1999
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Scai The Bathhouse, Tokyo, Japan
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1999
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"Installation by Anish Kapoor", Baltic Center for Contemporary Art, Gateshead, United Kingdom
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1998
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CAPC, Musee d’art contemporain de Bordeaux, catalogue
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2008
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Traces du Sacré, Le Centre Pompidou, Paris
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2008
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Sparks!: The William T. Kemper Collecting Initiative, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City: Missouri
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2008
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Qu’est-ce que La Sculpture Aujourd’hui? Caroline Cross, Beaux Arts. Editions
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2008
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Anish Kapoor: To Darkness: Svayambh, Prestel. Essays by Rainer Crone and Alexandra von Stosch.
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2008
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Anish Kapoor: Past, Present, Future, Institute of Contermporary Art, Boston
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2007
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The Last Seduction, Carrie Secret Gallery, Chicago
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2007
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Timer: Intimacy, Ed. Gianni Mercurio and Demetrio Paparoni, Skira Editore, Italy, 2007
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2007
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Gielen, Denis, Atlas of Contemporary Art For Use By Everyone, Musée des Arts Contemporains au Grand-Hornu, Belgium
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2007
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Talking Art: Interviews with Artists Since 1976, Art Monthly, Manchester, 2007
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2007
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Bonami, Francesco et al., Passion for Art: 35th Anniversary of the Essl Collection, Edition Sammlung Essl, Wein
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2006
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Anish Kapoor: My Red Homeland, Malaga: Centro de Arte Contemporaneo de Malaga, 2006
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2005
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Anish Kapoor Drawings. Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig, Koln
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2004
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Anish Kapoor: WHITEOUT. Text Anthony Vidler; Gladstone Gallery
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2003
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Anish Kapoor: My Red Homeland. Text by Eckhard Schneider. Kunsthaus
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2003
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Anish Kapoor, Regione Campania (exh cat.). Museo Archeologico Nazionale Napoli; text by Eduardo Cicelyn and Mario Codognato: Naples
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2002
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Anish Kapoor: Marsyas, Tate Modern, London
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2001
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Anish Kapoor, Kunsthalle Helsinki (exh. cat.). Text by Michael Tarantino
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