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Francesca Gabbiani Biography
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1965
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Born: Montreal, Canada
Raised in Geneva, Switzerland
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1988 - 1991
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ESAV, Ecole Superieure des Beaux Arts, Geneva, Switzerland
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1993 - 1994
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RAKB, Rijkskademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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1994
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Uriot Award, RAKB, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Federal Award of Art, Switzerland
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1995
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Federal Award of Art, Switzerland
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1996
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Providentia Award, Switzerland
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1995 - 1997
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Master of Fine Arts, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA
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1998
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Placette Award, Geneva, Switzerland
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Currently lives and works in Los Angeles, CA, USA
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2012 |
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Lookouts, Galleria Monica De Cardenas, Milan, Italy (solo) |
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2010 |
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Dream Baby Dream, Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin, USA |
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2009 |
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Patrick Painter Inc, Santa Monica, USA |
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2009 |
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On Paper, Galleria Monica De Cardenas, Zuoz (group) |
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2009 |
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Trouble Paradise: Examining Discord Between Nature and Society, Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson (group) |
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2009 |
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Under the Knife, Cadwell Gallery, The Armory, Pasadena (group) |
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2008 |
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My Generation, Spichernohe, Cologne (group) |
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2008 |
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Wunderkammer: A Century of Curiosities, MoMA New York (group) |
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2008 |
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Wall Rockets: Contemporary Artists and Ed Ruscha, The FLAG Art Foundation, New York (group) |
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2008 |
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Be My Mirror, Sara Meltzer Gallery, New York (solo) |
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2008 |
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Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin, Texas, USA -solo
Monica De Cardenas, Zuoz, Switzerland -solo
Christophe Daviet-Thery, Livres et Editions d’Artistes, Paris, France -solo |
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2007 |
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Patrick Painter Inc, Santa Monica, California, USA
Double XX-rated: Where The Girls Are, Stellan Holm Gallery, New York, New York, USA
5 rencontres d’artistes, &: Aurelie Geslin Christophe Daviet thery, Paris, France
Summer Show, Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin, Texas, USA
Ten Years, Emily Tsingou Gallery, London |
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2006 |
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Scare Me Up. Gallery Side 2, Tokyo, Japan -solo
Wonderland, Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin, Texas -solo
Monica De Cardenas, Milan, Italy -soloWorks on Paper, Patrick Painter Inc, Santa Monica, California, USA
New Trajectories: Relocations: Recent painting, drawing and multi-media work from the Ovitz Family Collection, Los Angeles, Cooley Gallery, Reed College, Portland, Oregon, USA
Off the Shelf: New Forms in Contemporary Artists’ Books, Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center. Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York, New York, USA |
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2005 |
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Recent Acquisitions, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, California , USA
Follow Me: A Fantasy, Arena 1 Gallery, Santa Monica, California, USA
Le Fleur du Mal, Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, California, USA -solo
On your way to where, Karyn Lovegrove Gallery, Los Angeles, California, USA -solo
CentrePasquArt, Kunsthaus Centre d’art Biel Bienne, Switzerland -solo
Follow Me: A Fantasy, Arena 1 Gallery, Santa Monica, CAalifornia, USA
Christophe Daviet-Thery Livres et Editions d’Artistes, Paris, France
CentrePasquArt, Kunsthaus Centre d’art Biel Bienne, Switzerland |
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2004 |
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Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York, New York, USA -solo
Paper, Patricia Faure Gallery, Santa Monica, California, USA
Emily Tsingou Gallery, London, United Kingdom |
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2003 |
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DreamSpace, Kunstverein Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany -solo
Galerie Tache-Levy, Antwerp, Belgium
Light and Spaced Out, Galerie Loevenbruck, Paris, France, traveled to Fonds Regional d’Art Contemporain, Brest, France
The Innermost Limits of Pure Fun, Karyn Lovegrove Gallery, Los Angeles, California, USA
Art Statements, Art Basel Miami Beach, Karyn Lovegrove Gallery, Miami Beach, Florida, USA |
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2002 |
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Painting On The Move, Kunsthalle Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Play It As It Lays: 17 Artists From Los Angeles, The London Institute Gallery, Millbank, London, England |
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2001 |
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Hammer Projects: Francesca Gabbiani, UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, California, USA -solo
By Hand: Pattern, Precision, & Repetition in Contemporary Drawing, University Art Museum, California State University, Long Beach, California, USA (August 28 – October 14)
Karyn Lovegrove Gallery, Los Angeles, California, USA
Gallery Art & Public, Geneva, Switzerland |
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2000 |
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Art on Paper, Weatherspoon Art Gallery, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, North Carolina, USA
Karyn Lovegrove Gallery, Los Angeles, California, USA |
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1999 |
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Go to the Rainbow, Gallery I-20, New York, New York, USA
Fancy, Gallery Art & Public, Geneva, Switzerland |
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1998 |
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Freie Sicht aufs Mittelmeer (Curated by Bice Curiger), Kunsthaus, Zurich, Switzerland; Shirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany
Memories to chew, MAMCO, Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Geneva, Switzerland (Placette Award)
Gallery I-20, New York, New York, USA |
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1996 |
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Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Geneva, Switzerland Young Art, Kunsthalle Bern, Bern, Switzerland (Providentia Award)
Gallery Art & Public, Geneva, Switzerland |
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