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Adrian Paci Biography
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1969 |
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Born in Shkoder, Albania
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1987 - 1991 |
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Art Academy, Tirana
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1995 - 1997 |
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Lecturer in Art History and Aesthetics, Shkodra
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Since 2003 Lecturer in Visual Arts, Art Academy, Bergamo and IUAV, Venice
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2010
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Die Nase des Michelangelo, Galerie Peter Kilchmann at Marktgasse, Zurich, Switzerland
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2010
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Hostipitalty. Receiving Strangers, Muzeum Sztuki, Lodz, Poland
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2010
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COMMA 28, Bloomberg Space, London, UK (solo)
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2010
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Beyond Mediations: Biennale of Contemporary Art, Poznan, Poland
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2010
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The Big Wave, City Art Gallery, Varna, Bulgaria
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2010
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Precarious Life, Istanbul Museum of Modern Art, Istanbul, Turkey (solo)
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2010
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Human Condition, Kunsthaus Graz, Graz, Austria
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2010
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The Library of Babel/In and Out of Place, 176 Zabludowicz Collection, London, UK
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2010
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...on the eastern front, The Ludwig Museum, Budapest, Hungary
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2010
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Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurich, cur. Mirjam Varadinis (solo)
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2009
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Heaven, 2nd Athens Biennale, Athens, cur. Christopher Marinos, June 15 – Oct. 4
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2009
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Turn On: Contemporary Italian Art, Art Gallery, Hamilton, May 30 – Sept. 13
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2009
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Windows upon Oceans - 8th Baltic Biennial of Contemporary Art, National Museum, Szczecin, cur. Magdalena Lewoc, Marlena Chyboska-Butler, May 15 – July 12
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2009
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Labyrinth, Fortezza Alto Adige, Bolzano, May 10 – Oct. 30
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2008
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Memories for Tomorrow: Works from The UBS Art Collection, Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai, June 6 – July 20
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2008
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Stuk, Leuven, cur. Eva Wittocx, Nov. 21 – Jan. 25 (solo)
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2008
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Shifting Identities, Kunsthaus Zürich, cur. Mirjam Varadinis, June 6 – Aug. 31, ex. cat. (group)
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2008
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Triennale of Contemporary Art, National Gallery, Prague, cur. Danna Taggar, June 2 – Sept. 11 (group)
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2008
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Lost Paradise, Zentrum Paul Klee, Bern, cur. Juri Steiner, May 31 – Oct. 26, ex. cat. (group)
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2008
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Street & Studio, Tate Modern, London, cur. Ute Eskildsen, May 23 – Aug. 21 (group)
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2008
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CCA, Tel Aviv, cur. Edna Moshenson, Dec. (solo)
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2008
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Kunstverein Hannover, Hannover, cur. Martin Engler, April 19 – Juni 15, ex. cat. (solo)
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2008
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Bonnier Konsthall, Stockholm, cur. Sara Arrhenius, March 12 – May 18 (solo)
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2007
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The Screen Eye of The New Image, Casino Luxembourg, Luxembourg
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2007
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Transculture, Bunkier Sztuki, Krakow (solo)
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2007
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Museum am Ostwall, Dortmund (solo)
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2007
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Per Speculum, Milton Keynes Gallery, Milton Keynes (solo)
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2006
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Adrian Paci. Raccontare Galleria Civica di Modena, Modena (solo)
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2006
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BAK, basis voor actuele kunst, Utrecht (solo)
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2006
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Six feet under – Autopsy of our Dealing with the Dead, Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern
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2006
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15th Biennale of Sydney, cur. Charles Merewether
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2005
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Shoot the family, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco
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2005
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51 Biennale di Venezia, Venice
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2005
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Arbeit - work/labour, Galerie im Taxipalais, Innsbruck
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2005
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P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York (solo)
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2005
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Perspectives 147: Adrian Paci, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston (solo)
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2005
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MC presents galleria francesca kaufmann, Milano: Kelly Nipper-Adrian Paci, MC projects, Los Angeles (solo)
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2005
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Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich (solo)
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2005
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First at Moderna, Moderna Museet, Stockholm (solo)
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2004
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Biennale di Sevilla, Sevilla
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2004
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New Video, New Europe, Museum of Contemporary Art, St. Louis / The Renaissance Society, Chicago
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2003
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Tirana Biennial, Tirana
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2003
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Blut & Honig, Zukunft ist am Balkan, Essl Collection, Vienna
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2010
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The Art of Tomorrow, Astrid Wege, Oliver Koerner von Gustorf, Laura Hoptmann a.o., Distanz Verlag, Berlin, pp. 238 - 241
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2010
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Human Condition, text by Adam Budak, Kunsthaus Graz, Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, Köln, ex. cat.
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2010
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Adrian Paci - Electric Blue, texts by Mirjam Vardinis, Christophe Becker, Kunsthaus Zürich, Kehrer Verlag, Heidelberg, ex. cat.
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2010
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I Mutanti: Adrian Paci, Eric de Chssey, Académie de France, Rome
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2010
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ATOPIA - Art and the City in the 21st Century, Centro de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona, Barcelona, pp. 88 - 91, ex. cat.
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2009
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Windows upon Oceans - oth Baltic Biennial of Contemporary Art, text by Magdalena Ujma, National Museum Szczecin, pp. 46 - 49
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2008
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Shifting Identities, ed. Mirjam Varadinis, Kunsthaus Zurich, JRP Ringier
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2008
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Street & Studio, ed. Ute Eskildsen, Tate Modern, London
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2007
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Still Moving – Adrian Paci, Kurt Wettengl and Nicole Grothe, Museum am Ostwall, Dortmund, ex. cat.
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2007
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Adrian Paci Per Speculum, Christy Lange and Michael Stanley, Milton Keynes Gallery, ex. cat.
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2007
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Was braucht Berlin?, Hohmann, Silke, Monopol, Berlin, No. 1, Jan., pp. 38-46
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2006
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News: The people’s island, Moulton, Aaron, Flash Art, Milan, No. 248, May/June, p. 67
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2006
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Bilanz 2005: Keine Gnade für die 'Neue Romantik', Rauterberg, Hanno a.o., Art, Berlin, No. 1, Jan., p. 73
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2005
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Strong Current, Eichler, Dominic, Frieze, London, No. 94, Oct., pp. 184-187
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2005
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Venice Top Ten (In No Particular Order), Rugoff, Ralph, Frieze, No. 93, London, Sept., pp. 102-103
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2005
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51st Venice Biennale, Bellini, Andrea, Flash Art, Milan, No. 243, July/Sept., pp. 54 – 55
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2005
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Adrian Paci, Smith-Stewart, Amy, Contemporary, London, No. 74, June, pp. 82-85
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2003
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Adrian Paci Flash Art, Milano, Casavecchia, Barbara, Jan. - Feb., p. 42
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2002
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Adrian Paci, Piktori, Vettese, Angela, (ed.) Claudio Poleschi, ex.cat. Arte Contemporanea,Lucca, May, pp. 1-16
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2001
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Interview with Adrian Paci, Tema Celeste, No., 89, Milano, (int.) Lundström, Jan-Erik No., Jan. / Feb., pp. 56-57
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