biography of Niele TORONI (1937)

Personal data


Birth : 03/15/1937 - Locarno-Muralto TI, Switzerland
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : France - Switzerland

Address

Paris, France

Work


Categorie and medium


Painting : Acrylic/canvas

Movements and styles

Minimal Art
BMPT

Works

Kerguéhennec Story, I, II, III
Date of creation : 1994
Medium : Painting
Process : marks
 
20 Marks of Brush n°50 repeated at regular intervals of 30 cms
Date of creation : 1990
Medium : Acrylic/canvas
Process : marks
Size : 80 x 200 cm
 
20 Marks of Brush n°50 repeated at regular intervals of 30 cms
Date of creation : 1990
Medium : Acrylic/canvas
Process : marks
Size : 80 x 200 cm
 
20 Marks of Brush n°50 repeated at regular intervals of 30 cms
Date of creation : 1990
Medium : Painting
Materials : pigment
Process : marks
Supports : canvas
Size : 80 x 200 cm
 
Marks of Brush n°50 repeated at regular intervals of 30 cms
Date of creation : 1984
Medium : Painting
Process : marks
Supports : tracing paper
Size : 390 x 144 cm
 
Marks of Brush n°50
Date of creation : 1967
Medium : Painting
Process : marks
 

Solo Exhibitions (Selected)


Solo exhibitions

2006

Galerie Yvon Lambert – Paris, France
04/27/2006 – 05/30/2006

2004

Galerie Yvon Lambert – Paris, France
04/23/2004 – 05/29/2004

2001

Musée d’Art Moderne de la ville de Paris – Paris, France
09/2001

1992

MNAM Musée National d’Art Moderne – Centre National d’Art et de Culture Georges Pompidou – Paris, France
11/03/1992 – 01/05/1993

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 : Alfonso Artiaco – Corso N. Terracciano, 56 – Pozzuoli NA, Italy

ArtBrussels – Contemporary Art Fair
Brussels Expo – Brussels, Belgium
04/20/2007 – 04/23/2007
Represented by : Galerie Pietro Sparta – 6 rue de Beaune – Chagny, France

2006

Frieze Art Fair
Regent’s Park – London, United Kingdom
10/12/2006 – 10/15/2006
Represented by : Marian Goodman Gallery – 79 Rue du Temple – Paris, France

2004

FIAC Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain, n°31
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/21/2004 – 10/25/2004
Represented by : Alfonso Artiaco – Piazza dei Martiri 58 – Naples NA, Italy

Art 35 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/16/2004 – 06/21/2004
Represented by : Kewenig Galerie – Kewenig Galerie Appellhofplatz 21 – Cologne, Germany

2003

Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/04/2003 – 12/07/2003
Represented by : Marian Goodman Gallery – 79 Rue du Temple – Paris, France

FIAC, n°30
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/09/2003 – 10/13/2003
Represented by : Alfonso Artiaco – Piazza dei Martiri 58 – Naples NA, Italy

Art 34 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/18/2003 – 06/23/2003
Represented by : Marian Goodman Gallery – 79 Rue du Temple – Paris, France

The Armory Show 2003
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
03/07/2003 – 03/10/2003
Represented by : Marian Goodman Gallery – 79 Rue du Temple – Paris, France

2002

Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/05/2002 – 12/08/2002
Represented by : Marian Goodman Gallery – 24 West 57th Street – New York NY, United States

Art 33 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/12/2002 – 06/17/2002
Represented by : Alfonso Artiaco – Corso N. Terracciano, 56 – Pozzuoli NA, Italy

Bex & Arts : Triennale de sculpture contemporaine suisse en plein air
Bex VD, Switzerland
06/09/2002 – 09/29/2002

ArtBrussels – 20th Contemporary Art Fair
Brussels Expo – Brussels, Belgium
05/02/2002 – 05/06/2002
Represented by : Galerie Pietro Sparta – 6 rue de Beaune – Chagny, France

The Armory Show 2002
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
02/22/2002 – 02/25/2002
Represented by : Marian Goodman Gallery – 24 West 57th Street – 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 : Marian Goodman Gallery – 79 Rue du Temple – Paris, France

ARTissima – Arte Contemporaneo a Torino, n° 8
Palazzo del Lavoro – Turin TO, Italy
11/15/2001 – 11/18/2001
Represented by : Alfonso Artiaco – Corso N. Terracciano, 56 – Pozzuoli NA, Italy

FIAC, n°28
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/10/2001 – 10/15/2001
Represented by : Galerie Yvon Lambert – 108 rue Vieille du Temple – Paris, France

Art Forum Berlin, n° 6
Messegelände Berlin / Exhibition Grounds Berlin – Berlin, Germany
10/03/2001 – 10/07/2001
Represented by : Galerie Barbara Weiss – Zimmerstrasse 88-89 – Berlin, Germany

Art 32 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/13/2001 – 06/18/2001
Represented by : Alfonso Artiaco – Corso N. Terracciano, 56 – Pozzuoli NA, Italy

The Armory Show 2001
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
02/23/2001 – 02/26/2001
Represented by : Marian Goodman Gallery – 24 West 57th Street – New York NY, United States

2000

ARTissima – Arte Contemporaneo a Torino, n° 7
Palazzo del Lavoro – Turin TO, Italy
10/05/2000 – 10/08/2000
Represented by : Alfonso Artiaco – Corso N. Terracciano, 56 – Pozzuoli NA, Italy

1999

ARTissima – Arte Contemporaneo a Torino, n° 6
Turin TO, Italy
10/07/1999 – 10/10/1999
Represented by : Alfonso Artiaco – Corso N. Terracciano, 56 – Pozzuoli NA, Italy

1998

ARCO – Feria Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo, n°17
Parque Ferial Juan Carlos I – Madrid, Spain
1998
Represented by : Galerie Yvon Lambert – 108 rue Vieille du Temple – Paris, France


Group exhibitions

2007

Leitmotifs
IAC Institut d’art contemporain – Villeurbanne, France
05/05/2007 – 06/24/2007

2006

La Force de l’Art
Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais – Paris, France
05/10/2006 – 06/25/2006

2005

Un peu de’histoire et de peinture ?
Villeurbanne, France
06/10/2005 – 07/31/2005

2003

Fin des Histoires ?
Chambéry, France
11/07/2003 – 02/09/2004

Dessins de la collection Paul Maenz
FRAC Fonds Régional d’Art Contemporain Picardie – Amiens, France
10/17/2003 – 12/13/2003

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

Rendez-vous 4, Collection Lambert
Collection Yvon Lambert – Hôtel de Caumont – Avignon, France
01/25/2003 – 04/27/2003

2001

Au fur et à mesure, une collection, un point de vue
Espace de l’Art Concret – Mouans-Sartoux, France
12/01/2001 – 03/03/2002

Platea dell’ Umanità – 49° Biennale di Venezia
Giardini di Castello / Arsenale – Venice VE, Italy
06/10/2001 – 11/04/2001

1998

Oeuvres de la Collection privée de Françoise et Jean-Philippe Billarant
Musée d’Art Moderne Lille Métropole – Villeneuve d’Ascq, France
04/05/1998 – 06/01/1998

1997

Le bel Aujourd’hui, oeuvres de la Collection de Françoise et Jean Philippe Billarant
IAC Institut d’art contemporain – Villeurbanne, France
1997

L’Empreinte
MNAM Musée National d’Art Moderne – Centre National d’Art et de Culture Georges Pompidou – Paris, France
02/19/1997 – 05/12/1997

Made in France 1947-1997, 50 ans de création en France
MNAM Musée National d’Art Moderne – Centre National d’Art et de Culture Georges Pompidou – Paris, France
01/30/1997 – 09/29/1997

1995

Niele Toroni / Felice Varini
Studio Dabbeni – Lugano TI, Switzerland
1995

1992

Documenta IX
Museum Fridericianum – Kassel, Germany
06/13/1992 – 09/20/1992

1987

L’Epoque, la Mode, la Morale, la Passion. Aspects de L’Art Aujourd’hui, 1977-1987
MNAM Musée National d’Art Moderne – Centre National d’Art et de Culture Georges Pompidou – Paris, France
05/21/1987 – 08/17/1987

1982

Documenta 7
Museum Fridericianum, Neue Galerie, Orangerie, Auepark – Kassel, Germany
06/19/1982 – 09/28/1982

Bibliography (Selected)


On the artist


Books

2001

Art Contemporain : un choix de 200 oeuvres du Fonds national d’art contemporain, (1985-1999)
Participant: Ministère de la Culture et de la Communication – 3 rue Valois – Paris, France
Participant: DAP Délégation aux arts plastiques – 27, avenue de l’Opéra – Paris, France
Participant: FIACRE Fonds d’Incitation à la Création – Centre National des Arts Plastiques – Département du soutien à la création et à la diffusion 27 avenue de l’Opéra – Paris, France
Publisher: Editions du Chêne – 43 quai Grenelle – Paris, France
10/2001
ISBN : 2842773373

2000

Collection Lambert en Avignon – Beaux-Arts Collection
Paris, France
06/2000
ISBN : 2842783492


Films

1987

Images d’Empreinte autour du Travail- Peinture de Niele Toroni
Nice, France
1987

Legals