biografía de Dan FLAVIN (1933-1996)

Personal data


Birth : 04/01/1933 - Jamaica, New York NY New York, United States
Death : 11/29/1996 - New York NY New York, United States
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : United States

Representatives

Pacewildenstein – 32 East 57th Street – New York NY, United States


Education

Hans Hofmann School of Fine Arts – New York NY, United States
1956 : New School for Social Research – New York NY, United States
1957 – 1959 : Columbia University – 2960 Broadway – New York NY, United States

Work


Categorie and medium


Sculpture-Volume : Installation - Light installation
Audiovisual-Multimedia :

Movements and styles

Abstraction
Minimal Art
American Modernists

Works

Untitled (Monument for Vladimir Tatline)
Date of creation : 1975
Medium : Light installation
Size : 305 x 63 x 13 cm
 
Untitled (to Donna 5A)
Date of creation : 1971
Medium : Light installation
Process : neon
 
The nominal three (to William of Ockham)
Date of creation : 1963
Medium : Light installation
Size : 72 x 212 x 5 inch
 

Solo Exhibitions (Selected)


Solo exhibitions

2008

Dan Flavin: the 1964 Green Gallery exhibition
Zwirner & Wirth – New York NY, United States
03/06/2008 – 05/03/2008

2007

Björn Ressle Fine Art – New York NY, United States
06/28/2007 – 09/15/2007

2004

A Retrospective
NGA National Gallery of Art – Washington DC, United States
10/03/2004 – 01/09/2005

2003

Paula Cooper Gallery – New York NY, United States
05/03/2003 – 06/30/2003

2001

Serpentine Gallery – London, United Kingdom
08/24/2001 – 09/23/2001

1999

Dan Flavin : Architecture of Light
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum – New York NY, United States
1999

1969

Dan Flavin, fluorescent light, etc
National Gallery of Canada / Musée des Beaux-Arts du Canada – Ottawa ON, Canada
1969

Group Exhibitions (Selected)


Art shows / fairs

2007

FIAC Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain
Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais – Paris, France
10/18/2007 – 10/22/2007
Represented by : Max Lang – 229 Tenth Avenue – New York NY, United States

2006

Frieze Art Fair
Regent’s Park – London, United Kingdom
10/12/2006 – 10/15/2006
Represented by : Haunch of Venison – 6 Haunch of Venison Yard – London, United Kingdom

2004

FIAC Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain, n°31
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/21/2004 – 10/25/2004
Represented by : Galerie Xavier Hufkens – 6-8 rue Saint-Georges – Brussels, Belgium

Art 35 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/16/2004 – 06/21/2004
Represented by : Paula Cooper Gallery – 534 West 21st Street – New York NY, United States

2003

Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/04/2003 – 12/07/2003
Represented by : Faggionato Fine Arts – 49 Albemarle Street – London, United Kingdom

Art Cologne, n° 37
Cologne, Germany
10/29/2003 – 11/02/2003
Represented by : M-Fotografie Bochum – Schlossstr. 1a-Haus Weitmar – Bochum, Germany

Art 34 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/18/2003 – 06/23/2003
Represented by : Galería Elvira González – General Castanos, 3 – Madrid, Spain

The Armory Show 2003
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
03/07/2003 – 03/10/2003
Represented by : Pacewildenstein – 32 East 57th Street – New York NY, United States

2002

Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/05/2002 – 12/08/2002
Represented by : Margo Leavin Gallery – 812 North Robertson Boulevard – Los Angeles CA, United States

Art 33 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/12/2002 – 06/17/2002
Represented by : Galerie Art & Public – 35 rue des Bains – Geneva GE, Switzerland

Art in CASO
CASO Contemporary Art Space Osaka – Osaka, Japan
04/25/2002 – 04/29/2002
Represented by : Gallery Yamaguchi – 2-7-23 Kaiganndoori Minato-ku – Osaka, Japan

The Armory Show 2002
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
02/22/2002 – 02/25/2002
Represented by : Grant Selwyn Fine Art – 37 West 57th Street, #200 – New York NY, United States

2001

Art Basel Miami Beach: cancelled
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/13/2001 – 12/16/2001
Represented by : Faggionato Fine Arts – 49 Albemarle Street – London, United Kingdom

Paris Photo, n°5
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/15/2001 – 11/18/2001

Art Forum Berlin, n° 6
Messegelände Berlin / Exhibition Grounds Berlin – Berlin, Germany
10/03/2001 – 10/07/2001
Represented by : Galerie Achim Kubinski – Leibnizstrasse 59 – Berlin, Germany

Art 32 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/13/2001 – 06/18/2001
Represented by : Bernier / Eliades – Eptachalkou Street 11 – Athens, Greece

The Armory Show 2001
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
02/23/2001 – 02/26/2001
Represented by : Bernier / Eliades – Eptachalkou Street 11 – Athens, Greece

Artpalmbeach – 4th Modern & Contemporary Art Fair
International Pavilion of the Palm Beaches – West Palm Beach FL, United States
01/10/2001 – 01/15/2001
Represented by : Waddington Galleries – 11 Cork Street – London, United Kingdom

2000

Kunst 2000 Zürich, n° 7
Zürich ZH, Switzerland
11/24/2000 – 11/27/2000
Represented by : Galerie Trabant – Ruprechstplatz 1 – Vienna, Austria

ACAF 7 – Australian Contemporary Art Fair / Melbourne Art Fair
Royal Exhibition Building – Melbourne VIC, Australia
10/04/2000 – 10/08/2000
Represented by : Gow Langsford Gallery – Po Box 5461, Wellesley Street – Auckland, New Zealand

1998

ARCO – Feria Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo, n°17
Parque Ferial Juan Carlos I – Madrid, Spain
1998
Represented by : Galerie Bärbel Grässlin – Bleichstrasse, 48 – Frankfurt, Germany

1990

ARCO – Feria Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo
Madrid, Spain
02/08/1990 – 02/13/1990
Represented by : Pierre Huber – 10 Boulevard Helvetique – Geneva GE, Switzerland


Group exhibitions

2004

Specific Objects: the Minimalist Influence
MCA Museum of contemporary art San Diego in La Jolla – San Diego CA, United States
09/26/2004 – 01/30/2005

DESIGNART: Functional Objects from Donald Judd to Rachel Whiteread
Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum – New York NY, United States
09/10/2004 – 02/27/2005

2003

Trésors publics, 20 ans de création dans les Fonds Régionaux d¿Art Contemporain : un tableau dans le décor
Musée du Château des Ducs de Bretagne – Nantes, France
06/28/2003 – 10/12/2003

Collection, nouvelle présentation
MAC Musée d’Art Contemporain – Lyon, France
04/25/2003 – 08/03/2003

2002

From Pop to Now: selections from the Sonnabend Collection
The Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery – Skidmore College – Saratoga Springs NY, United States
06/22/2002 – 09/29/2002

2001

Electrify Me!
Friedrich Petzel Gallery – New York NY, United States
2001

1968

Documenta 4
Museum Fridericianum, Orangerie, Karlsaue, Galerie an der Schönen Aussicht – Kassel, Germany
06/27/1968 – 10/06/1968

Bibliography (Selected)


On the artist


CD-Rom

1999

Le Centre Georges Pompidou “La Collection”
Publisher: MNAM Musée National d’Art Moderne – Centre National d’Art et de Culture Georges Pompidou – MNAM Musée National d’Art Moderne – Centre National d’Art et de Culture Georges Pompidou 19 rue Beaubourg – Paris, France
Publisher: Infogrames Entertainment – 1 place Verrazano – Lyon, France
1999


Dictionaries

1991

L’art du XXème siècle
Publisher: Larousse – 21 rue du Montparnasse – Paris, France
Author: Breuille Jean-Philippe
1991
ISBN : 2035113083


Periodicals

2001

WILLIAMS Gilda – Dan Flavin
in: Art Monthly n° 250 p. 27
London, United Kingdom
10/2001

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