TONY MATELLI [ARTIST]

Born 1971 in Chicago, IL
Lives and works in New York, NY


Education:
1995 M.F.A., Cranbrook Academy of Art, Michigan.
1993 B.F.A., Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design,  Wisconsin.
1991 Alliance of Independent Colleges of Art - Independent Study, New York.

Solo Exhibitions:
2007 Leo Koenig Inc, New York   
2006 Andréhn-Schiptjenko, Stockholm 
2006 Abandon, Centre d'Art Santa Mònica, Barcelona, Spain
2005 Leo Koenig Inc., New York
2005 Fucked, Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin, Paris, France.
2004 Fuck’d and The Oracle, Kunstraum Dornbirn, Austria
2004 Abandon, Kunsthalle Wien, project space, Vienna, Austria
2003 Sies + Höke, Düsseldorf.
2003 Total Torpor, Mad Malaise, Andréhn-Schiptjenko, Stockholm.
2003 The Happy Lion (Leo Koenig, Inc. & Galerie Michael Janssen), Los Angeles.
2002  Emmanuel Perrotin Gallery, Paris.
2002 Gian Enzo Sperone, Rome.
2002 Gian Enzo Jr., Rome.
2002 Bailey Fine Art, Toronto.
2001 Leo Koenig Inc., New York.
2000 Sies + Höke, Düsseldorf.
2000 Ten in One Gallery, New York.
Torch, Amsterdam, Holland.
2000 Gone, Galerie du Triangle, Bordeaux, France.
1999 Abandon, University of Buffalo Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York.*
1999 Andréhn-Schiptjenko, Stockholm.
1999 Basilico Fine Arts, New York.
1997 Basilico Fine Arts, New York.
1997 Ten in One Gallery, Chicago.

Group Exhibitions:

2007 Still Life, Dunedin Public Art Gallery, Dunedin, New Zealand
2007 Die Macht der Dinge - The Power of Things, Georg-Kolbe-Museum, Berlin
2007 Baroque Biology: Tony Matelli/Alexis Rockman, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati
2007 NEW, Stephane Simoens Contemporary Fine Art, Knokke, Belgium,
2006 Hysteria Siberiana, Cristina Guerra Contemporary Art, Lisbon, Portugal
2006 Into Me/Out of Me, KW Institute of Contemporary Art, Berlin,         Germany
2006 5'000'000'000 d'années/5 Billion Years, Palais De Tokyo, Paris  
2006 Galerie Anne de Villepoix, Paris, France   
2005 Baroque and Neo-Baroque. The Hell of the Beautiful, The Domus Artium 2, Centre of Contemporary Art of Salamanca, Spain The Most Splendid Apocolypse, P.P.O.W. Gallery, NYC
2005 It'll Cost You…, curated by Beth Rudin DeWoody, Kathleen Cullen Fine Arts, LLC, NYC
2005 Figure It Out, Hudson Valley Center For Contemporary Art,         Peekskill, NY
2005 H.C.Anderson 2005, AroS Aarhus Kunstmuseum, Aarhus, Denmark
2005 Self Preservation Society, Leo Koenig Inc., New York, USA.
2005 Leaving Cockaigne, Leo Koenig Inc., New York, USA.
2005 Gary Tatintsian Gallery, Moscow, Russia
2005 The Altoids Curiously Strong Collection, Consolidated Works, Contemporary Arts Center, Seattle, WA, Blue Star Art Complex, San Antonio TX.
2004 Editions Fawbush, Sandra Gering Gallery, New York, USA
2004 Contemporary Western Art Gary, Tatintsian Gallery Inc. Moscow, Russia
2004 Me, Myself and I, Schmidt Center at Florida University, Boca Raton Florida, USA
2004 Mystery Achievement, Taxter&Spengemann, New York
2004 I am the Walrus, Cheim & Reid, curated by Jan Avigkos, New York.
2004 The Uncanny, Tate Liverpool, UK, Curated by Mike Kelley
2004 Beautiful Grotesque, Riva Gallery, NYC
Making Visible, Gallery Faurschou, Copenhagen.
2004 Metamorphosis, John Michael Kohler Art Center, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA.
2004 Ten Commandments, Hygiene Museum, Dresden, Germany.
2004 Altered States, Leo Koenig Inc., New York.
2004  Five Billion Years, Swiss Institute-Contemporary Art, New York.
2003 Instructions, Kunsthalle Wien, curated by Gerald Matt Vienna, Austria.
2003 One Hundred Artists, One Hundred T-shirts, Daniel Silverstein Gallery, New York.
2003 Narcissus, CRAC Alsace, curated by Hilde Teerlinck Altkirch, France.
2003 The Fourth Sex, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, curated by Francesco Bonami, Chicago.
2003 Liquid Sky, FRAC, curated by Marc Olivier Wahler, Dijon, France.*
2003 There’s always tomorrow, with Nicole Eisenman, Jeff Elrod, Torben Giehler, Galleria Marabini, Bologna, Italy.*
2002 Artemis, Greenberg, van Doren Gallery, New York.
2002 Leo Koenig Las Vegas, Neonopolis, Las Vegas.
2002 The Dubrow Biennal, Kagan Martos Gallery, New York.
2001 Vrai que Nature, CAPC, Bordeaux, France.
2001 The Americans, Barbican Gallery, London.*
2001 Come on, feel the noise, Asbaek, Copenhagen.
2001 SQUAT, Smart Project Space, Amsterdam
2000 The Greenhouse Effect, The Serpentine Gallery, London.*
2000 Climbin' The Walls Thinking It Might Be A Way Out, Robert Birch Gallery, Toronto.
Baberg, Matelli, Schabel, Paul Morris Gallery, New York.
2000 Tomorrow, RareArt Properties, New York.
2000 Nothing, Andrew Kreps, New York.
Greater New York - New Art in New York Now, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, New York.
2000 Small World, MOCA, San Diego, La Jolla.*
2000 Over the Edges: The Corners of Gent, curated by Jan Hoet, S.M.A.K., Gent, Belgium.
1999 Holding Court, Entwistle, London.
1999 In the Public Realm, Public Art Fund, New York.
1999 True West, curated by Jason Murison, PPOW, New York.
1999 Contemporary Public Sculpture, organized by the Public Art Fund, Brooklyn.
1998 Beyond the Monument, organized by the Public Art Fund, Metrotech Center, Brooklyn.
1998 Yesterday Begins Tommorow, , Bard College for Curatorial Studies, curated by Francesco Bonami, New York.
1998 Pop Surrealism, Aldrich Museum, Connecticut.*
1998 Spatiotemporal-Works from the Collection 1988-1998, Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall, Sweden.
1998 Pollution, Claudia Gian Ferrari Arte Contemporanea, Milan, Italy.*
1997 To be Real, Center for the Arts at Yerba Buena Gardens, San Francisco.
1997 Bring your own Walkman, W139, Amsterdam
1996 Clarity, Northern Illinois University, Chicago.
1995 Thesis Exhibition, Cranbrook Academy of Art,
1995 C.A.A. Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
*Catalogue

Upcoming:
Into Me/Out of Me, KW Berlin institute of Contemporary Art
Hysteria Siberiana, Cristina Guerra Contemporary Art
Evolution: Tony Matelli/Alexis Rockman, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati
Still Life, Dunedin Public Art Gallery, Dunedin, New Zealand
Die Macht der Dinge - The Power of Things, Georg-Kolbe-Museum, Berlin

Public Collections:
Akzo Nobel Art Foundation
ARoS, Aarhus, Denmark
Bonnier Collection, Stockholm, Sweden
FRAC Bordeaux, France
Magasin 3  Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden
Sundsvalls Kommun, Sundsvall, Sweden

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