biografia di Fernandez ARMAN (1928-2005)

Personal data

Birth : 1928 - Nice, France
Death : 10/22/2005
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : France - United States

Address

New York NY New York, United States

Education

1946 – 1949 : Ecole Nationale des Arts Décoratifs – 20 rue Stéphane Liegard – Nice, France
1949 – 1951 : Ecole du Louvre – Palais du Louvre Place du Carrousel – Paris, France

Professional data

Work and Life

1972:He chooses the American nationality.
1960:He participates to the foundation of the New Realism Group.
1953:He meets Yves KLEIN.
Also lives and works in Vence, France.

Work

Categorie and medium


Painting :
Sculpture-Volume : Accumulation - Assemblage - Bronze - Installation - Object

Subject

death
opposition/conformity
Daily life
consumer society

Movements and styles

New Realism

Works

Traction avant, traction après
Date of creation : 1990
Medium : Installation
Materials : bronze
Process : object
 
Long Term Parking
Date of creation : 1982
Medium : Accumulation
Technical data : 59 cars
 
Home, sweet home
Date of creation : 1960
Medium : Accumulation
 
Allure d'objet
Date of creation : 1958
Medium : Painting
Supports : paper-canvas
Size : 214 x 150 cm
 

Solo Exhibitions (Selected)

Solo exhibitions

2006

Marlborough Gallery – New York NY, United States
02/02/2006 – 03/04/2006

2005

Arman armé
Musée des Beaux-Arts – Reims, France
05/08/2005 – 08/08/2005

2004

Peintures
Marlborough Monaco – Monaco, Monaco
2004 – 06/19/2004

Historial de la Grande Guerre – Péronne, France
2004 – 12/12/2004

2003

Cycles de vies
Espace Audi – Paris, France
12/10/2003 – 01/15/2004

2001

Galerie Anne Lettrée – Paris, France
10/2001 – 12/15/2001

Boca Raton Museum of Art – Boca Raton FL, United States
11/21/2001 – 01/13/2002

The Passage of Objects
Boca Raton Museum of Art – Boca Raton FL, United States
11/21/2001 – 01/13/2002

Vingt siècles vus par Arman
Chantier Naval Opéra – Antibes, France
08/10/2001 – 09/30/2001

Passage à l’acte
MAMAC Musée d’Art Moderne et d’Art Contemporain – Nice, France
06/16/2001 – 10/14/2001

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 : Jacques Boulan Editeur – 11 Rue Jacques Jeunon – Vigneux-sur-Seine, France

Art 35 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/16/2004 – 06/21/2004
Represented by : M Bochum Kunstvermittlung – Schlosstrasse 1a – Bochum, Germany

2003

Art Cologne, n° 37
Cologne, Germany
10/29/2003 – 11/02/2003
Represented by : M-Fotografie Bochum – Schlossstr. 1a-Haus Weitmar – Bochum, Germany

Art 34 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/18/2003 – 06/23/2003
Represented by : M Bochum Kunstvermittlung – Schlosstrasse 1a – Bochum, Germany

KUNSTKÖLN 2003 – Internationale Messe für Editionen, Art Brut, Kunst nach 1980
Rheinhallen – Cologne, Germany
04/05/2003 – 04/09/2003
Represented by : Jacques Boulan Editeur – 11 Rue Jacques Jeunon – Vigneux-sur-Seine, France

2002

FIAC, n°29
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/24/2002 – 10/28/2002
Represented by : Galerie Beaubourg – Chateau Notre-Dame des Fleurs – Vence, France

Art 33 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/12/2002 – 06/17/2002
Represented by : Galerie Daniel Templon – 30 rue Beaubourg – Paris, France

1er ArtSud Salon International d’Art Contemporain du Sud
Palais des Congrès – Paris, France
04/18/2002 – 04/21/2002
Represented by : Galerie Eterso – 37 Rue Raynouard – Paris, France

Art Miami, n°12
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
01/04/2002 – 01/08/2002
Represented by : Evelyn Aimis Fine Art – 3012C South Ocean Boulevard – Highland Beach FL, 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 : Galerie Marion Meyer – 15, rue Guénégaud – Paris, France

Art Toronto 2001 – TIAF Toronto International Art Fair
MTCC Metro Toronto Convention Centre – Toronto ON, Canada
10/11/2001 – 10/15/2001
Represented by : Miriam Shiell Fine Art – 16 A Hazleton Avenue – Toronto ON, Canada

FIAC, n°28
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/10/2001 – 10/15/2001
Represented by : Galerie Daniel Templon – 30 rue Beaubourg – Paris, France

ARTéNIM – Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain de Nîmes, n° 2
Parc des Expositions – Nîmes, France
09/19/2001 – 09/24/2001
Represented by : Jacques Boulan Editeur – 11 Rue Jacques Jeunon – Vigneux-sur-Seine, France

Art 32 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/13/2001 – 06/18/2001
Represented by : Galerie Heinz Holtmann – Obermarspforten 7-11 – Cologne, Germany

KunstRAI, n° 17
Amsterdam, Netherlands
06/05/2001 – 06/10/2001
Represented by : Kunsthandel de Kool – Steegoversloot 44 – Dordrecht, Netherlands

art-vienna, n° 1
Technisches Museum – Vienna, Austria
05/10/2001 – 05/13/2001
Represented by : Jacques Boulan Editeur – 11 Rue Jacques Jeunon – Vigneux-sur-Seine, France

Art Frankfurt – Die europäische Messe für junge Kunst, n° 13
Frankfurt, Germany
04/28/2001 – 05/01/2001
Represented by : Galerie Marion Meyer – 15, rue Guénégaud – Paris, France

Europ’ART Genève – Foire internationale d’art, n°10
Palexpo – Geneva GE, Switzerland
04/27/2001 – 05/01/2001
Represented by : Jacques Boulan Editeur – 11 Rue Jacques Jeunon – Vigneux-sur-Seine, France

KUNSTKÖLN 2001 – Internationale Messe für Editionen, Art Brut, Kunst nach 1980
Rheinhallen – Cologne, Germany
03/29/2001 – 04/01/2001
Represented by : Galerie Kontraste – Via del Marzocco 38 – Pietrasanta LU, Italy

Sthml Art Fair 2001, n° 21
Sollentunamässan – Sollentuna, Sweden
03/08/2001 – 03/11/2001
Represented by : Galleri GKM Sivert Bergström – Stora Nygatan 30 – Malmo, Sweden

Arte Fiera – Mostra Mercato d’Arte contemporanea
Quartiere Fieristico – Bologna BO, Italy
01/25/2001 – 01/29/2001
Represented by : Galleria Dante Vecchiato – Piazetta S. Nicolo 1 – Padua PD, Italy

Art Miami, n° 11
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
01/18/2001 – 01/22/2001
Represented by : Evelyn Aimis Fine Art – 3012C South Ocean Boulevard – Highland Beach FL, 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 : Buschlen Mowatt Galleries – Main Floor 1445 West Georgia Street – Vancouver BC, Canada

2000

Kunst 2000 Zürich, n° 7
Zürich ZH, Switzerland
11/24/2000 – 11/27/2000
Represented by : Galerie Wild – Kaiserplatz Kirchnerstrasse 2 – Frankfurt, Germany

ART Paris – art moderne et création contemporaine, n°1
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
10/19/2000 – 10/23/2000
Represented by : Galerie Rive Gauche – 23 Rue de Seine – Paris, France

Art Jonction, n° 14
Nice, France
09/14/2000 – 09/18/2000
Represented by : Art Trend Fine Arts, Inc – Glacisstrasse 49 – Graz, Austria

KUNSTKÖLN 2000 – Internationale Messe für Editionen, Art Brut, Kunst nach 1980
Messegelände Köln-Deutz – Cologne, Germany
04/01/2000 – 04/09/2000
Represented by : Fischerplatz-Galerie – Fischergasse 21 – Ulm, Germany

Salon de Mars
Palexpo – Geneva GE, Switzerland
03/31/2000 – 04/09/2000
Represented by : Galerie Patrice Trigano – 4 bis rue des Beaux-Arts – Paris, France

Art Frankfurt – Die europäische Messe für junge Kunst, n° 12
Frankfurt, Germany
03/24/2000 – 03/27/2000
Represented by : Texte zur Kunst – Norberstrasse 2-4 – Cologne, Germany

Sthml Art Fair, n°20
Sollentuna, Sweden
03/09/2000 – 03/12/2000
Represented by : Galleri GKM Sivert Bergström – Stora Nygatan 30 – Malmo, Sweden

1999

Art Cologne, n° 33
Cologne, Germany
11/07/1999 – 11/14/1999
Represented by : Gimpel Fils Gallery – 30 Davies Street – London, United Kingdom

ARTissima – Arte Contemporaneo a Torino, n° 6
Turin TO, Italy
10/07/1999 – 10/10/1999
Represented by : Recalcati – Corso San Maurizio 73B – Turin TO, Italy

ART Paris – art moderne et création contemporaine
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
09/16/1999 – 09/20/1999
Represented by : Dewart Gallery – Kanal 11 – 11 boulevard Barthélemy – Brussels, Belgium

Artpalmbeach – Modern & Contemporary Art Fair
International Pavilion of the Palm Beaches – West Palm Beach FL, United States
03/10/1999 – 03/15/1999
Represented by : Galleria Dante Vecchiato – Piazetta S. Nicolo 1 – Padua PD, Italy

1998

ARCO – Feria Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo, n°17
Parque Ferial Juan Carlos I – Madrid, Spain
1998
Represented by : Galeria Antonio Prates – Travessa do Pasteleiro, 22 – Lisbon, Portugal

Art Moscow – III International Art Fair
Moscow, RUSSIAN FEDERATION
03/05/1998 – 03/09/1998
Represented by : Galerie Albert Benamou – 16 Avenue Matignon – Paris, France

Group exhibitions

2007

Le Nouveau Réalisme
Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais – Paris, France
03/18/2007 – 07/02/2007

2006

Tools in Motion: Works from the Hechinger Collection
Museum of Texas Tech University – Lubbock TX, United States
2006 – 03/12/2006

2004

Mages Pop
Galerie Sonia Zannettacci – Geneva GE, Switzerland
06/01/2004 – 07/31/2004

2003

Assemblage
Zwirner & Wirth – New York NY, United States
11/2003 – 12/2003

Sept Lieux – Sept Matières
Hôtel du Département, Centre d’Art Présence Van Gogh, Château de l’Empéri, Galerie du Conseil Général des Bouches du Rhône, Musée de l’Arles Antique – Marseille, France
10/17/2003 – 01/15/2004

Art et jeux d’eaux
Cannes, France
06/21/2003 – 09/15/2003

Pour l’amour de Vénus
Donjon de Vez – Vez, France
06/14/2003 – 09/30/2003

L¿objet et moi
Musée d’art contemporain Val-de-Marne – Vitry-sur-Seine, France
04/25/2003 – 06/08/2003

Exposition vente, André Breton, 42 rue Fontaine
Calmels Cohen – Drouot Richelieu – Paris, France
04/01/2003 – 04/18/2003

Collection : étape 01
Pavillon du Musée – Vitry-sur-Seine, France
03/01/2003 – 04/06/2003

2002

From Pop to Now: selections from the Sonnabend Collection
The Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery – Skidmore College – Saratoga Springs NY, United States
06/22/2002 – 09/29/2002

Les Jeux dans l’art du 20e siècle
Espace Bellevue – Biarritz, France
06/22/2002 – 10/03/2002

Mondial
Gallery Hyundai – Seoul, South Korea (Republic of Korea)
06/03/2002 – 06/16/2002

Iconoclash: Beyond the Image Wars in Sciences, Religion and Art
ZKM – Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe – Karlsruhe, Germany
05/04/2002 – 08/04/2002

2000

L’éloquence des loques
Musée des Beaux-Arts – Pau, France
2000

L’éloquence des loques
Musée Ingres – Montauban, France
2000

1999

Le feu aux poudres
Galerie de la Marine – Nice, France
07/17/1999 – 09/05/1999

1993

Arman, Scarpa & Desguin
Galerie Pascal Polar – Brussels, Belgium
1993

From Rodin to Serra
Gstaad, Switzerland
03/1993 – 04/1993

1986

1960 Les Nouveaux Réalistes
Musée d’Art Moderne de la ville de Paris – Paris, France
05/15/1986 – 09/07/1986

1960

Les Nouveaux Réalistes
Galerie Apollinaire – Milan MI, Italy
04/1960

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

Periodicals

2001

Art Press
Paris, France
07/2001-08/2001

ARCHER Michael – Value Judgement
in: Art Monthly n° 250 p. 1
London, United Kingdom
10/2001

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