Mimmo Paladino
Mimmo Paladino
biography
Born in Paduli (Benevento), Italy, in 1948.
Lives and works in Benevento and Milan, Italy.
1964 – 1968
Studies at the Liceo Artistico di Benevento, Italy
1999
Honorary member of the Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK
solo exhibitions
2009
Galerie Bern Klüser, München, Germany
2008
Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland
2007
Galerie Bernd Klüser, München, Germany
2006
Waddington Galleries, London, UK
2005
Galleria d’Arte Moderna, Venice, Italy
Museum der Moderne, Salzburg, Austria
Museo di Capodimonte, Napoli, Italy
2003
Waddington Galleries, London, UK
Kunsthaus, Grenchen, Switzerland
2002 – 2003
Centro per l’Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci, Prato, Italy
2002
Galleria Valentina Bonomo, Roma, Italy
2001
Alan Cristea Gallery, London, UK
Galerie Christian Stein, Milano, Italy
Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, France
2000
Artiscope II, Brussel, Belgium
1999
South London Gallery, London, UK
Alan Cristea Gallery, London, UK
Roundhouse, London, UK
Galerie Bern Klüser, München, Germany
Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, France
1997
Alan Cristea Gallery, London, UK
Waddington Galleries, London, UK
1996
Musée de Strasbourg, France
Sperone Westwater, New York, USA
Galerie Bern Klüser, München, Germany
1995 – 1996
Scuderie di Palazzo Reale; Piazza der Plebiscito; Villa Pignatelli, Naples, Italy
1995
Alan Cristea Gallery, London, UK
Museo Diego Aragonoa Pignatelli Cortes, Naples, Italy
Galerie Bernd Klüser, München, Germany
Waddington Galleries, London, UK
1994
Waddington Galleries, London, UK
Galerie Templon, Paris, France
Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, Austria
Galleria Nazionale di Belle Arti – Pechino, Bologna, Italy
1993
Forte Belvedere, Florence, Italy
1992
Galleria Civica d’Arte Contemporanea, Trento, Italy
Museu de Gravura, Curitiba, Brazil
Museu de Arte Moderna, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Museu de Arte Moderna, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Convento San Domenico, Benevento, Italy
Galleria Gian Enzo Sperone, FIAC, Paris, France
Museu de Arte de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
1991
Duson Gallery & Ana Gallery, Seoul Art Center, Seoul, Korea
Galerie Papierski, Paris, France
Waddington Graphics, London, UK
Waddington Galleries, London, UK
Sperone Westwater, New York, USA
Marian Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, USA
Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique Art Modern, Brussel, Belgium
Galerie Bernd Kluser, München, Germany
1990
Galleri Lars Bohman, Stockholm, Sweden
Galleria Bernd Kluser, München, Germany
Galleria Communale d’Arte Modern, Bologna, Italy
Galerie Daniel Gervis, Cannes, France
Drill Hall Gallery, Canberra, Australia
1989
Lluc Fluxa Galeria d’Art, Palma, Mallorca
Sperone Westwater, New York, USA
Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussel, Belgium
1988
Galleria Gian Enzo Sperione, Roma, Italy
Waddington Galleries, London, UK
Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago, USA
Evelyn Aimis Fine Art, Toronto, Canada
Galleri Boibrino, Stockholm, Sweden
1987
Fuji Television Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, Austria
Greg Kucera Gallery, Seattle, Washington, USA
Galleria Franco Toselli, Milano, Italy
1986
Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago, USA
Galerie Bernd Kluser, München, Germany
Sperone Westwater, New York, USA
James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
Waddington Graphics, London, UK
Dolan/Maxwell Gallery, Philadelphia, USA
Waddington & Gorce, Montréal, Canada
1985
Deweer Art Gallery, Otegem, Belgium
Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, München, Germany
Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago, USA
Sperone Westwater, New York, USA
Dolan/Maxwell Gallery, Philadelphia, USA
1984
Waddington Galleries, London, UK
Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, Austria
Schellmann and Kluser, München,Germany
Musée St. Perre d’Art Contemporain, Lyon, France
1983
Galerija Meduza, Capodistria, Slovenia
Galleri Engstrom, Stockholm, Sweden
Galleria Mazzoli, Modena, Italy
Ponova Art Gallery, Toronto, Canada
Galerie Thomas, München, Germany
Sperone Westwater, New York, USA
Galleria Gian Enzo Sperone, Roma, Italy
Galleria Franco Toselli, Milano, Italy
1982
Galerie Buchmann, St. Gallen, Switzerland
Waddington Gallery, London, UK
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek, Denmark
Museumverein, Wuppertal, Germany
Städtische Galerie, Erlangen, Germany
Schellman & Kluser, München, Germany
Galleria Lucio Amelio, Napoli, Italy
Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, USA
Gallerie Munro, Hamburg, Germany
1981
Galleria Lucio Amelio, Napoli, Italy
Galleria Mario Diacono, Roma, Italy
Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland
Kestner Gesellschaft, Hannover, Germany
Kunstverein, Mannheim, Germany
Groninger Museum, Groningen, the Netherlands
Galleria Communale d’Arte Moderna, Bologna, Italy
Galleria Franco Toselli, Milano, Italy
Schellman & Kluser, München, Germany
Galerie Bischofberger, Zürich, Switzerland
121 Art Galerie, Antwerpen, Belgium
1980
Galerie Paul Maenz, Köln, Germany
Galleria Giorgio Persano, Turin, Italy
Galerie Annemarie Verna, Zürich, Switzerland
Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe, Germany
Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, USA
Annina Nosei, New York, USA
Galleria dell’Ariete, Milano, Italy
Galerie Tanit, München, Germany
1979
Centre d’Art Contemporain, Genève, Switzerland
Galleria Lucio Amelio, Napoli, Italy
Galerie ‘t Venster, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Galleria Emilio Mazzoli, Modena, Italy
Art & Project, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
1978
Galleria Giorgio Persano, Turin, Italy
Galerie Paul Maenz, Köln, Germany
Galleria Franco Toselli, Milano, Italy
Galerie Tanit, München, Germany
1977
Galleria De Ambrogi-Cavellini, Milano, Italy
Galleria Lucio Amelio, Napoli, Italy
Galleria dell’Ariete, Milano, Italy
1976
Nuovi Strumenti, Brescia, Italy
Galleria Nuova Duemila, Bologna, Italy
1969
Studio Oggetto, Caserta, Italy (first solo exhibition)
group exhibitions
2009
Mixografia: Innovation and Collaboration, Portland Art Museum, Portland, USA
Hellwach gegenwartig – Ausblicke auf die Sammlung Marta, MARTa Herford, Herford, Germany
Painting of the 80s, Matthew Bown Gallery, Berlin, Germany
2008
Die Hände der Kunst, MARTa Herford, Herford, Germany
Viaggio in Italia, Neue Galerie, Graz, Austria
Reflections on Light – 30 years Galerie Bernd Klüser, Galerie Bernd Klüser, München, Germany
UBS Openings: Paintings from the 1980s, Tate Modern, London, UK
Made in Munich, Haus der Kunst, München, Germany
2007
Il Settimo Splendore, Galleria d’Arte Moderna Palazzo Forti, Verona, Italy
Shining Spirit: Westheimer Family Collection, Oklahoma City Museum of Art, Oklahoma, USA
Arte italiana 1968 – 2007. Pittura, Palazzo Reale, Milano, Italy
2006
2006 Beaufort Outside, Museum of Modern Art, Oostende, Belgium
Italy made in Art: Now, MOCA, Shangai, China
2005
Skin, Galleria Daniele Ugolini, Florence, Italy
14th Quadriennale di Roma, Rome, Italy
3D – Die Dritte Dimension, Galerie Michael Haas, Berlin, Germany
2004
High Falutin, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland
Support 2, Neue Galerie, Graz, Austria
So Fresh, so cool!, Galleria Cardi, Milano, Italy
De wereld deugt, wijzelf helaas wat minder, De Appel, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
2003
1st Prague Biennial, Prague, Czech Republic
Transavanguardia, Galerie Bernd Klüser, München, Germany
Independence, South London Gallery, London, UK
La Transvarguardia italiana, Fundacion PROA, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Support 1, Neue Galerie, Graz, Austria
Von Modigliani bis zur Gegenwartskunst, Foro Boario, Modena, Italy
2002
Private/Corporate I, Daimler Contemporary, Berlin, Germany
Couleurs en trois dimensions, Artiscope, Brussel, Belgium
2001
Belvedere Italiano, Centre for Contemporary Art, Warschau, Poland
Tutto Normale, Villa Medici – Accademia di Francia, Roma, Italy
1999
Ars Aevi, Exhibition of the Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina
1995 – 2000 Five Years of Print Publishing, Alan Cristea Gallery, London, UK
New Works, Jamileh Weber Gallery, Zürich, Switzerland
1998
Born of Clay: The Ceramic Figure Since 1920, Garth Clark Gallery, New York, USA
Alighiero Boetti, Nicola de Maria, Mimmo Paladino, Galleria Cardi, Milano, Italy
Ensemble Moderne: The Still Life in Contemporary Painting and Sculpture, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, France
1997
Arte Italiana, Ultimi Quarant’anni: Materiali Anomali, Galleria d’Arte Moderna, Bologna, Italy
Mimmo Paladino, Domenico Bianchi, Galleria Gianluca Collica, Catania, Italy
1996
Thinking Print: Books to Billboards, 1980 – 1995, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA
1995
21st International Biennial of Graphic Arts, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Stars, Galleria Cardi, Milano, Italy
1994
A Painting Show, Deweer Art Gallery, Otegem, Belgium
25 ART Basel, GAlerie Michael Haas, Berlin, Germany
Opera Prima, Trevi Flash Art Museum, Borgo Trevi, Italy
1993
45th Biennial of Venice, Venice, Italy
The Lyrical, the Logical & the Sublime, Chia, Merlino, Paladino, Nohra Haime Gallery, New York, USA
Works on Paper and Sculpture, Waddington Galleries, London, UK
1992
A Short History of Modern Italian Sculpture, Baldacci-Daverio Gallery, New York, USA
Lo Spirito, New Art from Italy, Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art, Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Staten Island, New York, USA
1991
Human Forms: Drawings and Sculpture, Evelyn Aimis Gallery, Toronto, Canada
Bruno Ceccobelli, Sandro Chia, Mimmo Paladino, Galerie Brinkman, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
A Passion for Art, Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York, USA
1990
Sperone Westwater Group Exhibition, ARCO ’90 Art Fair, Madrid, Spain
Dreams of Artists: Furniture, “121” Art Gallery, Antwerpen, Belgium
Exhibition of International Prints, Gallery Moos, Toronto, Canada
Tra Mito et Stereotipo, Galerie Inarco, Turin, Italy
1989
Italian Art in the 20th Century, Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK
Xth Anniversary Show, Deweer Art Gallery, Otegem, Belgium
Boetti, Castellani, De Maria, Fontana, Gilardi, Manzzoni, Paladino, Paolini, Pistoletto, Salvo, Edward Totah Gallery, London, UK
1988
43rd Biennial of Venice, Venice, Italy
Paladino – Cucchi – Clemente, Galeria Eude, Barcelona, Spain
Les annees 80: à la surface de la peinture, Centre d’Art Contemporain, Abbaye Saint-Andre, Meymac, France
Costellazione Transavanguardia, P.M.M.K., Oostende, Belgium
1987
Avant-Garde in the Eighties, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, USA
A Century of Modern Sculpture: The Patsy and Raymond Nasher Collection, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas; National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., USA
Works on paper, Waddington Galleries, London, UK
1986
42nd Biennial of Venice, Venice, Italy
Hommage to Beuys, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, München, Germany
Philadelphia Collects Art Since 1940, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, USA
1985
Ouverture, Deweer Art Gallery, Otegem, Belgium
Images and Impressions, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, USA
The European Iceberg, The Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada
Bilder für Frankfurt, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt, Germany
1984
The Human Condition, The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Biennial III, SFMMA, San Francisco, USA
An International Survey of Recent Painting and Sculpture, Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA
Sculpture in the 20th Century, Brulingen Park, Basel, Switzerland
1983
Werken op papier, Deweer Art Gallery, Otegem, Belgium
Prints 1982, Waddington Graphics, London, UK
L’Informale in Italia, Galleria d’Arte Moderna, Bologna, Italy
Recent European Painting, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA
New Art, The Tate Gallery, London, UK
1982
Grafiek 82, Deweer Art Gallery, Otegem, Belgium
Documenta VII, Kassel, Germany
Zeitgeist, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, Germany
Transavanguardia Internazionale, Galleria Civica, Modena, Italy
Portrait et Figures, Galerie Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland
European and American Edition, Pace Gallery, New York, USA
1981
A New Spirit in Painting, The Royal Academy of Art, London, UK
1980
Die Enthauptete Hand, Kunstverein, Bonn, Germany
Sieben Junge Kunstler aus Italien, Kunsthalle, Basel, Switzerland; Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany; Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
1979
Perspective 79, Art 10, Basel, Switzerland
Arte Cifra, Galerie Paul Maenz, Köln, Germany
Clemente, De Maria, Paladino, Galerie Annemarie Verna, Zürich, Switzerland
Europa ’79, Kunstmuseum, Stuttgart, Germany
1978
International Drawing Triennial, Warsaw, Poland
1977
Fotografia come Analisi, Teatro Gobetti, Turin, Italy
Cara Morte, Gavirate, Varese, Italy
Dieci opera di pittura, Banco, Brescia, Italy
1975
Da Mezzogiorno al Tramonto, Villa Volpolicielli, Napoli, Italy
Campo Dieci, Galleria Digramma, Milano, Italy
public collections
Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA
Tate Gallery, London, UK