biography of Siah ARMAJANI (1939-2020)

Personal data

Birth : 07/10/1939 - Tehran, Iran
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : Iran - United States

Address

Minneapolis MN Minnesota, United States

Work

Categorie and medium


Sculpture-Volume : Construction

Subject

architecture
composition

Solo Exhibitions (Selected)

Solo exhibitions

2002

Senior & Shopmaker Gallery – New York NY, United States
06/2002 – 09/2002

MMK Museum für Moderne Kunst – Frankfurt, Germany
04/2002 – 09/2002

2001

Jiri Svestka Gallery – Prague, Czech Republic
12/14/2001 – 03/02/2002

1999

Max Protetch Gallery – New York NY, United States
06/1999 – 07/1999

1995

MAMCO Musée d’Art Moderne et Contemporain – Geneva GE, Switzerland
1995

1988

Portikus – Frankfurt, Germany
02/1988 – 03/1988

Group Exhibitions (Selected)

Art shows / fairs

2003

Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/04/2003 – 12/07/2003
Represented by : Jiri Svestka Gallery – Jungmannova 30 – Prague, Czech Republic

Art Cologne, n° 37
Cologne, Germany
10/29/2003 – 11/02/2003
Represented by : Jiri Svestka Gallery – Jungmannova 30 – Prague, Czech Republic

Art 34 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/18/2003 – 06/23/2003
Represented by : Jiri Svestka Gallery – Jungmannova 30 – Prague, Czech Republic

2002

Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/05/2002 – 12/08/2002
Represented by : Jiri Svestka Gallery – Jungmannova 30 – Prague, Czech Republic

FIAC, n°29
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/24/2002 – 10/28/2002
Represented by : Jiri Svestka Gallery – Jungmannova 30 – Prague, Czech Republic

Art Forum Berlin, n° 7
Messegelände Berlin / Exhibition Grounds Berlin – Berlin, Germany
09/26/2002 – 09/30/2002
Represented by : Jiri Svestka Gallery – Jungmannova 30 – Prague, Czech Republic

ArtBrussels – 20th Contemporary Art Fair
Brussels Expo – Brussels, Belgium
05/02/2002 – 05/06/2002
Represented by : Jiri Svestka Gallery – Jungmannova 30 – Prague, Czech Republic

The Armory Show 2002
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
02/22/2002 – 02/25/2002
Represented by : Jiri Svestka Gallery – Jungmannova 30 – Prague, Czech Republic

2001

Art Basel Miami Beach: cancelled
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/13/2001 – 12/16/2001
Represented by : Jiri Svestka Gallery – Jungmannova 30 – Prague, Czech Republic

Art Forum Berlin, n° 6
Messegelände Berlin / Exhibition Grounds Berlin – Berlin, Germany
10/03/2001 – 10/07/2001
Represented by : Jiri Svestka Gallery – Jungmannova 30 – Prague, Czech Republic

Art 32 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/13/2001 – 06/18/2001
Represented by : Jiri Svestka Gallery – Jungmannova 30 – Prague, Czech Republic

ArtBrussels – 19th Contemporary Art Fair
Brussels Expo – Brussels, Belgium
04/20/2001 – 04/24/2001
Represented by : Jiri Svestka Gallery – Jungmannova 30 – Prague, Czech Republic

Group exhibitions

2002

Zwischenzeit
MMK Museum für Moderne Kunst – Frankfurt, Germany
03/11/2002 – 09/01/2002

1999

Comfort Zone. Furniture by Artists
PaineWebber Gallery – New York NY, United States
1999

1998

Szenenwechsel / Change of Scene XIV
MMK Museum für Moderne Kunst – Frankfurt, Germany
06/19/1998 – 01/03/1999

1996

Views from Abroad: European Perspectives on American Art 2
Whitney Museum of American Art – New York NY, United States
1996

Monument et Modernité
Espace Electra Fondation EDF – Paris, France
1996

1988

Viewpoints
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum – New York NY, United States
1988

1987

Documenta 8
Museum Fridericianum – Kassel, Germany
06/12/1987 – 09/20/1987

1982

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

Legals