Darren Bader
FRANCESCO VEZZOLI
Born 1971 (Brescia, Italy)
Currently lives and works in Milan, Italy
EDUCATION
1992-95
BA, Fine Art, Central St. Martin’s School of Art, London
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2019
‘Le Lacrime Dei Poeti (Les Larmes Des Poètes)’, Collection Lambert, Avignon, France
2018
‘C-CUT: Homo ab Homine Natus’, Galleria Franco Noero, Torino
‘Francesco Vezzoli “The End Of The Human Voice”’, Centre Pompidou, Paris
2017
‘Opérapompidou’, Centre Pompidou, Paris
‘TV 70: Francesco Vezzoli guarda la Rai’, Fondazione Prada, Milan, Italy
‘You × Art × Centre Pompidou Carte blanche to Francesco Vezzoli’, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
‘Metafisica da Giardino’, Nahmad Projects, London, UK
2016
‘Cinerama’, OCA – Parque do Ibirapuera, São Paulo, Brazil
‘Museo Museion: Francesco Vezzoli’, Museion, Bolzano, Italy
‘Francesco Vezzoli. Villa Marlene’, Villa Paloma, Nouveau Musée National de Monaco, Monaco
2015
‘Francesco Vezzoli’s Eternal Kiss’, Almine Rech Gallery, London, UK
‘Le Metamorfosi di Francesco Vezzoli’, Galleria Franco Noero, Turin, Italy
2014
‘Teatro Romano’, MoMA PS1, New York, NY
‘Vezzoli Primavera-Estate’, Museo di Casa Martelli, Museo Bardini, Museo Bellini, Firenze, Italy
‘The Trinity: Cinema Vezzoli’. MOCA, Los Angeles, CA
2013
Museum of Crying Women, Qatar Museums Autorithy, Doha, Qatar
‘Trinity, Galleria Vezzoli’, by Anna Mattirolo, MAXXI, Roma, Italy
‘The Curch of Vezzoli’, MoMA PS1, New York, NY
‘Cinema Vezzoli’, MoCA, Los Angeles, CA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2018
‘Il classico si fa pop’, Palazzo Massimo-Museo Nazionale Romano, Roma
‘Withers meets Art: Lisa Ponti in dialogo con Giò Ponti e Francesco Vezzoli’, Withers Office, Milano
‘On a Pedestal – Celebrating the contemporary portrait bust in the 21st century’, Castletown House, Co. Kildare, Ireland
‘Take Me (I’m Yours)’, Accademia di Francia a Roma – Villa Medici, Roma
‘ITALIANA. L’Italia vista dalla moda 1971-2001’, Palazzo Reale, Milano
‘The Summer Show (da un’idea di Vedovamazzei)’, Renata Fabbri Arte Contemporanea, Milano
‘Raffaello e l’Eco del Mito’, GAMeC, Bergamo ‘ART CAPSUL’, New York, Contemporary Magic :
2017
‘Take me (I’m Yours)’, Pirelli Hangar Bicocca, Milano, Italy
‘Carta Bianca’, Museo di Capodimonte, Napoli, Italy
‘LOVE. L’arte contemporanea incontra l’amore’, Museo della Permanente, Milan, Italy
‘Olga Picasso’, Musée national Picasso-Paris, Paris, France
‘Winckelmann. Modern Antiquity’, Neues Museum Weimar, Weimar, Germany
‘La Forza della Fotografia: Opere della Collezione Museion’, Fondazione MUSEION, Bolzano, Italy
2016
‘Altri tempi, altri miti’, 16a Quadriennale di Roma, Rome, Italy
‘Quand fonda la neige, où ira le blanc: opere della Collezione Enea Righi’, Palazzo Fortuny, Venezia
‘Luscious Thrills: Baroque reflections then and now’, GL Holtegaard, Holte, Denmark
‘LOVE : Contemporary Art Meets Amour’, Chiostro del Bramante, Rome
2015
‘After Picasso: 80 Contemporary Artists’, Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus (OH), USA
‘Ennesima’, Triennale di Milano, Milan, Italy
‘Performa 15’, New York, USA
‘Dans un Intérieur. Meubles, œuvres murales & textiles d’artistes’, Almine Rech Gallery, Brussels, Belgium
‘Yes, We’re Open’, Giò Marconi, Milan, Italy
‘Picasso in Contemporary Art’, Deichtor Hallen, Hamburg, Germany
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
2017
Francesco Vezzoli, ‘TV 70: Francesco Vezzoli guarda la Rai, Fondazione Prada, Milano
2016
Francesco Vezzoli, ‘Museo Museion’, Mousse Publishing and Museion, Bolzano, 2016
Francesco Vezzoli, ‘Francesco Vezzoli’. Rizzoli, 2016
2013
Mattirolo, Anna, ‘Galleria Vezzoli’. Rome: MAXXI, Museo nazionale delle arti del XXI secolo, 2013
SELECTED ARTICLES
2015
Michele D’Aurizio ‘Francesco Vezzoli on “Museo/Museion”’, Flash Art International, November/December 2015
Malcolm Pagani, ‘Intervista con Francesco Vezzoli’, Il Fatto Quotidiano, 8 febbraio 2015
2012
Christopher Mooney, ‘Francesco Vezzoli 24 hour museum’, Art Review, no. 58, April 2012, pp. 124- 127
Paolo di Stefano, ‘Vezzoli e quelle lacrime anti glamour’, Corriere della Sera, 25 febbraio 2012, p. 8
‘Vezzoli-Prada-Koolhaas e il museo effimero’, Lei-web, 25 gennaio, 2012
2011
Bollen, Christopher, ‘How Francesco Vezzoli is Changing the Way You Look at Celebrity’, Details, February 2011
Zhong, Fan, ‘Francesco Vezzoli, When: February 5‘, W Magazine, February 2011, p. 93
Hartvig, Nicolai, ‘France’s Stock Market for Art Launches with an IPO of LeWitt and Vezzoli Works’, Art Info, January 2011
Kazanjian, Dodie, ‘Mother Love’, Vogue, January 2011, p. 122
