Anish Kapoor

(British/Indian, born 1954)

untitled (iii) by anish kapoor

Anish Kapoor

Untitled (III), 1988

10,000 USD

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Anish Kapoor

Untitled 12, 1991

10,000 USD

Biography

Timeline

1954
Born in Bombay, India
1973 - 1977
Hornsey College of Art, London, UK
1977 - 1978
Chelsea School of Art, London, UK
1979
Taught at Wolverhampton Polytechnic, Wolverhampton, UK
1982
Artist in Residence, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, UK
1990
Awarded Premio Duemila at the Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
1991
Turner Prize
1992
Awarded Premio Duemila at the Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
1997
Honorary Fellowship, London Institute, London, UK
2001
Honorary Fellowship, Royal Institute of British Architecture, London, UK

Exhibitions

2013
DYNAMO, Un siècle de lumière et de mouvement dans l'art 1913-2013, Grand Palais, Galeries Nationales, Paris, France
2012
Anish Kapoor, Lisson Gallery, London, UK (solo)
2009
Anish Kapoor, The Royal Academy, London, UK (solo)
Shooting into the Corner, MAK, Vienna, Austria
Blood Relations, Fabrica, Brighton, UK
Memory, Guggenheim, New York, NY
Anish Kapoor: New Works, Lisson Gallery, London
2008
Anish Kapoor: Memory, Deutsche Guggenheim, Berlin, Germany (solo)
In-I Akram Khan and Juliette Binoche, National Theatre, London, UK (solo)
Anish Kapoor, Kukje Gallery, Seoul, South Korea(solo)
Anish Kapoor, Barbara Gladstone Gallery, Brussels, Belgium (solo)
Place/No Place: Anish Kapoor in Architecture, Royal Institute of British Architects, London, UK (solo)
Anish Kapoor, Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
For What We Are About To Receive, Gagosian Gallery, Moscow, Russia
Blood on Paper- the Art of the Book, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK
2007
Anish Kapoor – Svayambh, Haus der Kunst, Munich, Germany (solo)
Anish Kapoor, Galleria Continua, Beijing, China (solo)
Anish Kapoor – Svayambh, Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nantes, France (solo)
Anish Kapoor. Works on Paper, Gladstone Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
2006
Anish Kapoor, Lisson Gallery, London, UK (solo)
Sky Mirror, Rockefeller Center, (Public Art Fund), New York, NY (solo)
Anish Kapoor, Ascension, BBCC, Rio de Janeiro (solo)
Anish Kapoor, Regen Projects, Los Angeles, CA (solo)
My Red Homeland, CAC Malaga, Spain (solo)
2005
Japanese Mirrors, SCAI, Tokyo, Japan (solo)
2004
Whiteout, Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
Cloud Gate, Chicago Millennium Park, Chicago, IL (solo)
Anish Kapoor, Massimo Minini Gallery, Brescia, Italy (solo)
Melancholia, MAC Grand-Hornu, Belgium (solo)
2003
Painting, Lisson Gallery, London, UK (solo)
Kukje Gallery, Seoul, South Korea (solo)
Galleria Continua, San Gimignano, Italy (solo)
Idomeneo, Glyndebourne (set design) (solo)
My Red Homeland Kunsthaus, Bregenz, Austria; National Archaeological Museum, Naples, Italy (solo)
2002
Anish Kapoor, Marsyas, 3rd Unilever Commission for the Turbine Hall, Tate Modern, London, UK (solo)

Public Collections

Musee d'Art Contemporain de Lyon, France
Fukuoka Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
De Pont Foundation for Contemporary Art, The Netherlands
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
Centro per l'Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci, Prato, Italy
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC
Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA

Literature

2008
Crone, Rainer and Alexandra Von Stosch. Anish Kapoor, Svayambh. New York, London: Prestel, 2008 (catalogue)
Baume N., Jacob, M. J. and Partha Mitter. Anish Kapoor: Past, Present, Future. The Institute of Contempory Art. Boston: MIT Press, 2008 (catalogue)
Anish Kapoor: Memory. New York: Guggenheim Museums Publications, 2008 (catalogue)
2007
Svayambh, Anish Kapoor. Nantes, France: Fage editions and Musée des Beaux- Arts de Nantes, 2007 (catalogue)
2006
Frances, Fernando and Angela Molina. Anish Kapoor, My Red Homeland. Malaga, Spain: CAC Malaga, 2007 (catalogue)
2005
Lewison, Jeremy and Laurent Busine. Anish Kapoor, Drawings. Koln, Germany: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig, 2005 (catalogue)
2004
Vidler, Anthony. Anish Kapoor, Whiteout. Milan: Charta, 2004 (catalogue)