Giovanni Anselmo

GIOVANNI ANSELMO
Artist Bio

Born: Borgofranco d'Ivrea, Italy, 1934

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2001
Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, New York

1997
"Giovanni Anselmo: Lungo il Sentiero Verso Oltremare," The Renaissance Society, Chicago, Illinois

1996
Musée d'Art Moderne et d'Art Contemporain, Nice, France
Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, New York

1995
Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain

1993
Centre d'Art Contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland

1989
Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, New York

1986
Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, New York

1985
ARC/Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France

1984
Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, New York
"Anselmo, Long, Kirkeby," Castello di Rivoli Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Turin, Italy

1980
Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Forum Kunst, Rottweil, Germany
Musée de Grenoble, Grenoble, France
Vereinigung veer het Museum Van Hedendaagse-Kunst, Ghent, Belgium

1979
Kunsthalle Basel, Basel, Switzerland

1977
Kabinett für Aktuelle Kunst, Bremerhaven, Germany

1975
Kabinett für Aktuelle Kunst, Bremerhaven, Germany

1973
Kunstmuseum Luzern, Lucerne, Switzerland

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2003
" A Sculpture Show," Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, New York

2001
"Zero to Infinity: Arte Povera 1962-1971," Tate Gallery of Modern Art, London, England; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis Minnesota; The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, California; Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.

2001-0
"Del futurisme al laser: l'aventura italiana de la materia," Palau de la Virreina, Barcelona, Spain; Kunstforum in der GrundkreditBank, Berlin, Germany
"Arte Povera in collezione Castello di Rivoli," Castello di Rivoli Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Turin, Italy

2000
"Le Temps Vite," Musée National d'Art Moderne-Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France; Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome, Italy; Centre de Cultura Contemporanea de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
"La ville, le Jardin, la Mémoire," Villa Medici, Rome, Italy
"Luci in galleria: da Warhol al 2000," Palazzo Cavour, Turin, Italy
"Artistas franceses e italianos nas coleccións Fundación ARCO e CGAC," Centro Galego de Arte Contemporanea, Santiago de Compostela, Spain

2000-97
"Arte Povera. Arbeiten und Dokumente aus der Sammlung Goetz 1967 bis heute," Neues Museum Weserburg, Bremen, Germany; Kunsthalle, Nuremberg, Germany; Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne, Germany; Museum moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, Vienna, Austria; Konsthallen, Göteborg, Sweden; Sammlung Goetz, Munich, Germany

1999
"Strengthening Wind from Changing Directions: International Avant-Garde since 1960 (The Paul Maenz Collection)," Neues Museum Weimar, Weimar, Germany
"Something old, Something new, Something borrowed, Something blue," San Giovanni Valdarno, Italy

1999-97
"Minimalia: An Italian Vision in 20th Century Art," Palazzo Querini Dubois, Venice, Italy; Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome, Italy; P.S.1/Institute for Art and Urban Resources, Long Island City, New York

1998
"Breaking Ground," Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, New York
"Artecittà: 11 artisti per il Passante Ferroviario di Torino," Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Turin, Italy
1st Kimpo International Sculpture Symposium, Leisure Sports Park Site of Kimpo, Kimpo, Korea
"Amalfi '68- Napoli '98," Castel Sant'Elmo, Naples, Italy
"Le cercle, le ring," Maison Levanneur, Chatou, France

1998-97
"Arte italiana 1945-1998. Il visible e l'invisibile," Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art, Aichi Arts Center, Nagoya, Japan; Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan; Yonago City Museum of Art, Tottori, Japan; Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan

1997
"Arte Italiana Ultimi Quaranti'Anni. Materiali Anomali," Galleria d'Arte Moderna di Bologna, Bologna, Italy
"Città Natura," Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome, Italy
"Pittura Italiana da Collezioni Italiane," Castello di Rivoli Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Turin, Italy
"Livres d'artistes. L'invention d'un genre 1960-1980," Bibliothèque National de France, Paris, France
"The Berardo Collection," Sintra Museum of Modern Art, Sintra, Spain
"Artmonie," Castel Ivano, Ivano Fraceno, Trento, Italy
"Arte Povera e dintorni," Palazzo Crepadona, Belluno, Italy; Galleria Civica, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy

1996-95
"1965-1975: Reconsidering the Object of Art," Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, California

1995
Centre d'Art Contemporain, Bignan, France

1994
"Does the Work Take Place?," Witte de With, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

1993
"A Group Show," Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, New York

1991
"A Group Show," Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, New York
"This Land...," Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, New York
"Un detail immense," Charleroi Palais des Beaux-Arts, Charleroi, Belgium
"TOWARD A NEW MUSEUM," San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California
"Antinomia,"Facoltä di Architettura/Castello del Valentino, Turin, Italy
"Histoires d'Oeil," Musée d'Art Contemporain, Espace Lyonnaise d'Art Contemporain, Embarcadére, Le Nouveau Musée-Institut d'Art Contemporain, Villeurbanne, France
"Arte Povera 1971 und 20 Jahre danach," Kunstverein Munich, Munich, Germany

1990
"Von Der Natur in Den Kunst," Messeplast, Vienna, Austria
Venice Biennial, Venice, Italy
"Affinitiés Sélectives I," Palais des Beaux Arts, Brussels, Belgium
"Conceptual Art, Minimal Art, Arte Povera, Land Art—Sammlung Marzona," Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany
"Le Territoire de l'Art," Musée Russe, St. Petersburg, Russia
"Aktuelle Kunst Europas," Sammlung Centre Pompidou, Deichtorhallen, Hamburg, Germany
"Die Endlichkeit der Freiheit," Exhibition Project in East and West Berlin, Germany
"Vom Verschwinden der Ferne: Telekomunikation und Kunst," Deutsches Postmuseum, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
"L'Arte Povera dans la Collections du MNAM," Musée Cantini, Marseilles, France
"Temperamenti," Tramway, Glasgow, Scotland

1989
"Art Contemporain Lyon," Musée d'Art Contemporain, Lyons, France
"Bilderstreit," Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany
"Italian Art," National Gallery, London, England
"Larry Bell, Giovanni Anselmo, Toni Grand," Musée d'Art Contemporain, Lyons, France
"Verso l'Arte Povera, momenti e aspetti degli anni '60 in Italia," Padiglione d'Arte Contemporanea, Milan, Italy
"MaterialMente," Galleria Communale d'Arte Moderna, Bologna, Italy
"Wittgenstein," Wiener Secession, Vereinigung bildender Künstler, Vienna, Austria
"Einleuchten," Deichtorhallen, Hamburg, Germany
"L'art Conceptuel: une perspective," ARC/Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France

1988
Carnegie International, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

1987
"Century '87," Amsterdam, The Netherlands

1986
"A Drawing Show," Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, New York

1985
"Del Arte Povera a 1985," Palacio de Velazquez, Palacio de Cristal, Madrid, Spain
"The European Iceberg, Creativity in Germany and Italy Today," Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario
"Les Immateriaux," Musée National d'Art Moderne-Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
"The Knot: Arte Povera at P.S. 1," P.S.1/Institute for Art and Urban Resources, Long Island City, New York

1984
"Que restet'il," Over Studio, Turin, Italy
"An International Survey of Recent Painting and Sculpture," The Museum of Modern Art, New York, New York
"Skulptures in 20. Jahrhundert," Merian-Park Brugligen, Basel, Switzerland
"Histoires de Sculpture," Chateau des Ducs d'Epernon, Cadillac, France
Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, New York
"Deux regions en France: l'Art International d'aujourd'hui," Palais des Beaux-Arts, Charleroi, Belgium
"Coehenza in cohenza dall'arte povera al 1984," La Mole Antonelliana, Turin, Italy
"Histoires de Sculpture," Musée d'Art Moderne, Villeneuve d'Ascq, France
"Ouverture," Castello di Rivoli Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Turin, Italy

1983
"Presence Discrete," Musée des Beaux-Arts, Dijon, France
"Concetto-Imago," Bonner Kunstverein, Bonn, Germany "Adamah," Espace Lyonnaise d'Art Contemporain-Centre D'echanges de Perrache, Lyons, France
"Eine Kunstgeschichte in Turin, 1965-1983," Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne, Germany
ARS 1983, Helsinki, Finland

1982
"Arte povera, Antiform," CAPC Musée d'Art Contemporain de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France
Halle 6, Hamburg, Germany
Documenta 7, Kassel, Germany

1981
"Linee della ricerca artistica in Italia 1969-80," Pallazo delle Esposizioni, Rome, Italy
"Identité Italienne," Musée National d'Art Moderne-Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris
West/Kunst, Cologne, Germany

1980
Venice Biennial, Venice, Italy
Libreria OOLP, Turin, Italy

1979
"Artistes Italiens," Musée d'Art et d'Industrie, St-Etienne, France
"Words," Museum Bochum, Bochum, Germany; Palazzo Ducale, Genoa, Italy
"Photographie als Kunst, Kunst als Photograpie," Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum, Innsbruck, Austria
"Le Stanze," Castello Colonna, Genazzano, Italy

1979-77
"Europe in the Seventies: Aspects of Recent Art," The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; Hirschhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California; Fort Worth Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas; The Contemporary Arts Center, Cinncinati, Ohio

1978
6 Biennalle Internazionale della Grafica d'Arte, Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, Italy
Venice Biennial, Venice, Italy
"Focus 78," Centre Culturel du Marais, Paris, France

1977
"Brunelleschi e noi," Chiostro di Santa Maria Novella, Florence, Italy
"Trigon 77," Kunstlerhaus Neue Galerie, Graz, Austria
"Arte in Italia '60-'70," Museo d'Art Moderno, Turin, Italy
"10 Jahre Kabinett für Aktuelle Kunst," Kunsthalle, Bremerhaven, Germany
"Arte Povera," Galleria Il Tritone, Biella, Italy
Galleria Sperone, Rome, Italy

1976
Sydney Biennial, Sydney, Australia
Prospect 76, Düsseldorf, Germany
"A.A.B.," Brescia, Italy

1975
Kunst Markt, Cologne, Germany
Modern Art Agency, Naples, Italy

1974
"Projekt 74," Cologne, Germany
"Italiensiche Kunst der letzen 20 Jahre," Art 5 '74, Basel, Switzerland
Galleria Studio G7, Bologna, Italy
"Idea and Image in Recent Art," The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

1973
"An Exhibition of New Italian Art," The Art Council of Northern Ireland Gallery, Belfast, Northern Ireland
"Contemporanea," Parcheggio di Villa Borghese, Rome, Italy
10 Quadriennale, Rome, Italy
"Acht Italianens/Huit Italiens," Art & Project, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Galerie MTL, Brussels, Belgium

1972
Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Halifax, Nova Scotia
"Con il Conforto del Razionale," 23e Mostra d'Arte Contemporanea, Torre Pellice, Italy
"420 West Broadway," Festival of Two Worlds, Spoleto, Italy
Documenta 5, Kassel, Germany

1971
"Arte Povera," Kunstverein, Munich, Germany
Modern Art Agency, Naples, Italy

1970
3e Biennale della Giovane Pittura, Bologna, Italy
"Processi di Pensioero Visualizzati," Kunstmuseum Luzern, Lucerne, Switzerland
"Conceptual Art, Arte Povera, Land Art," Museo d'Art Moderno, Turin, Italy
3e Salon International de Galeries-Pilotes, Museo Cantonal des Beaux-Arts, Lausanne, Switzerland
"Vitalita del Negativo nell'Arte Italiana," Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome, Italy

1969
"Op Losse Schroeven," Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
"When Attitude Becomes Form," Kunsthalle Bern, Switzerland; Museusm Haus Lange, Krefeld, Germany
"Verborgene Strukturen," Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany
"Plane and Porjekte als Kunst," Kunsthalle, Bern, Switzerland

1968
"Arte Povera," Centro Arte Viva, Trieste, Italy
Premio Masaccio, S. Giovanni Valdarno, Italy
Prospect 68, Städtische Kunsthalle, Düsseldorf, Germany
RA 3, Amalfi, Italy

1967
"Arte povera," Universita de Genova, Genoa, Italy

COMMISSIONS/PUBLIC PROJECTS

1999
"A Homage to Granite—The Island of Sculptures," Pontevedra, Spain

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