biography of Juan GRIS (1887-1927)

Personal data


Birth : 03/23/1887 - Madrid Madrid, Spain
Death : 05/11/1927 - Boulogne-Billancourt, France
Nationality/Affiliation : Spain

Professional data


Work and Life

1906:Lives and works in France
Friend of PICASSO Pablo
Friend of BRAQUE Georges


Other professions

Illustrator

Decorator – Theatre

Work


Categorie and medium


Painting : Mixed media - Oil
Print-Multiple : Engraving - Lithograph in colors - Stencil
Sculpture-Volume :
Drawing-Watercolor : Chalk - Charcoal - Gouache - Ink - Pencil - Watercolour

Subject

still life

Movements and styles

Cubism
Golden Section
School of Paris

Solo Exhibitions (Selected)


Solo exhibitions

2005

Espacio Uno – Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia – Madrid, Spain
06/21/2005 – 09/19/2005

1998

Peintures et Dessins 1887-1927
Musée Cantini – Marseille, France
1998

1992

Whitechapel Art Gallery – London, United Kingdom
1992

1955

Kunstmuseum – Bern BE, Switzerland
1955

1928

Rétrospective
Galerie Simon – Paris, France
1928

Group Exhibitions (Selected)


Art shows / fairs

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 Tamenaga – Paris, France

2003

FIAC, n°30
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/09/2003 – 10/13/2003
Represented by : Guillermo de Osma Galeria – Calle Claudio Coello, 4 – Madrid, Spain

2002

Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/05/2002 – 12/08/2002
Represented by : Achim Moeller Fine Art – 167 East 73rd Street – New York NY, United States

2001

FIAC, n°28
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/10/2001 – 10/15/2001
Represented by : Helly Nahmad Gallery – 2 Cork Street – London, United Kingdom

Art 32 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/13/2001 – 06/18/2001
Represented by : Achim Moeller Fine Art – 167 East 73rd Street – New York NY, United States

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 : Dominique Haim Chanin Fine Arts – Suite 11b 625 Broadway – New York NY, United States

2000

Art Expo – Fira d’Art de Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain
05/18/2000 – 05/22/2000
Represented by : Oriol Galeria d’Art – Provença, 264 – Barcelona, Spain

1999

INTERART ‘99 – 14a Fira Internacional d’Art
Valencia, Spain
10/20/1999 – 10/24/1999
Represented by : Espel & Victoria De Lecea – Amor de Dios 1 – Madrid, Spain

1998

ARCO – Feria Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo, n°17
Parque Ferial Juan Carlos I – Madrid, Spain
1998
Represented by : Galería Elvira González – General Castanos, 3 – Madrid, Spain

1990

ARCO – Feria Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo
Madrid, Spain
02/08/1990 – 02/13/1990
Represented by : Galería Theo – Marqués de la Ensenada 2 – Madrid, Spain

1912

Salon des Artistes Indépendants
Paris, France
1912


Group exhibitions

2003

De Picasso à Barceló, les artistes espagnols
Fondation Pierre Gianadda – Martigny, Switzerland
01/31/2003 – 06/09/2003

1956

Biennale di Venezia
Venice VE, Italy
1956

1912

Le Groupe de la Section d’Or
Galerie La Boetie – Paris, France
1912

Legals