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Biography - Susana Solano

Born

1946 Barcelona, Spain

Solo Exhibitions

1980 Fundacio Joan Miro, Barcelona, Spain
1983 Galeria Ciento, Barcelona, Spain
1986 Galeria Fernando Vijande, Madrid, Spain
Galeria Charpa, Valencia, Spain
1987 “Senza Uccelli”, Galeria Montenegro, Madrid, Spain
ARCO ‘87, Galeria Monenegro, Madrid, Spain
Galeria Maight, Barcelona, Spain
Galerie des Arenes-Chapelle des Jesuites, Nimes, France
“Perpendicular al Garonne”, capc Musee d’art contemporain de Bordeaux, France
Galerie Maeght-Montrouge, Paris, France
“Estacio Termal-Associacio Balnearia”, Galleria Giorgio Persona, Torino, Italy
1988 “Placa del joc de la pilota”, Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht, Holland
Anthony Reynolds Gallery, London, England
1989 “Encreuar”, La Maquina Espagnola and Galeria Oliva Arauna, Madrid, Spain
Stadtisches Museum Abteiberg, Monchengladbach, West Germany
“Directions”, Hirshorn Museum, Washington, DC
Donald Young Gallery, Chicago, IL
1993 Anthony Reynolds Gallery, London
Galeria Alexander Y Cobo, Madrid
“More Than Zero”, L’Ecole du Magasin, Centre D’Art Contemporain, Grenoble, France
1996 “New Sculpture”, McKee Gallery, New York, NY
1999 MACBA, Museu d’Art Contemporani Barcelona
McKee Gallery, New York
2001 Palacio Dar-al Horra y Condes de Gabia, Granada
Sintra Museo de Arte Moderna, Sintra
2002 Galeria Maior, Pollença, Palma de Mallorca
2003 Abadía de Santo Domingo de Silos, Burgos
Galería Senda, Barcelona
2004 Edehde I v Edehde II, Videoarte LOOP ‘04, Galeria Maior (Pollenca), Barceló Hotel Sants, Barcelona
Galería Helga de Alvear, Madrid
MEIAC. Museo Extremeño e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporáneo. Colección Helga de Alvear. Badajóz, Spain
2005 “Susana Solano”, Galería Maior, Palma, Mallorca, Spain
2006 “Susana Solano: Sculpture and Drawings”, McKee Gallery, New York
“Susano Solano”, Galleria Giorgio Persano, Turin, Italy

Group Exhibitions

1978 “Festa de la Lletra”, Sala Gaspar, Galeria Joan Prats, Galeria Ciento Eude, Barcelona, Spain
1981 “Picasso i els artistes catlalans d’ara”, Capilla del Antiguo Hospital de la Santa Cruz, Barcelona, Spain
“Homenatge a Gabriel Ferrater”, Monasterio de Sant Cugat, Barcelona, Spain
1982 “Salo de Tardoe”, Salo del Tinell, Ajuntament de Barcelona, Spain
1983 “Preliminar”, I Bienal Nacional de las Artes Plasiicas, Ministerio de Cultura, Madrid, Spain (Traveling exhibition)
“Premio Caceres de Escultura”, Cultural Center of San Francisco, CA
“Spansk Egen-Art”, Liljevalch’s Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden; Malmo Konsthall, Malmo, Sweden; Kunsthernes Hus, Oslo, Norway
1984 “En tres dimensiones”, Fundacion Caja de Pensiones, Madrid, Spain
“Art Espangnol Actuel”, Ministerio de Cultura Espanol and Association Francaise d’Action Artistique. Traveled to Toulouse, St. Etienne, Strasbourg, and Nice, France; Lausanne, Switzerland; and Brussels, Belgium
Fonds Regional d’Art Contemporian (FRAC), Midi Pyrenees; Palau Meca, Barcelona, Spain
“Hierro y Piedra”, Galeria Fernando Vijande, Madrid, Spain
“Diez anos/Once artistas”, Galeria Ciento, Barcelona, Spain
1985 “L’avantguarda a Catalunya 1980-85”, Galeria Dau al Set, Barcelona, Spain
“Barcelona-Amsterdam”, Fodor Museum, Amsterdam, Holland; Centro Cultural de la Fundacio Caixa de Pensions, Barcelona, Spain
“Henry Moore Grand Prix Exhibition”, The Utsukushi-Ga-Hara Open Air Museum, Tokyo, Japan
1986 “Three Spanish Artists”, Susuana Solano, Jose M. Sicilia and Miquel Navarro; The Serpentine Gallery, London, England
“Pintores y escultores espanoles 1981-86”, Fundacion Caja de Pensiones, Madrid, Spain
VII Bienal Internacional de Arte, Pontevedra, Spain
“Arte joven en el Palacio de la Moncola”, Palacio de la Moncola, Madrid, Spain
“Encuentros en Malaga”, Antiguo Colegio de San Agustin, Malaga, Spain
“VI Salon de los 16”, Museo Espanol de Arte Contemporaneo, Madrid, Spain
“Negre sobre blanc”, Galeria Joan Prats, Barcelona, Spain
VIII Bienal Ciudad de Zanora, Zamora, Spain
V Bienal Nacional de Arte, (Escultura de los 80), Ciudad de Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain
“11 Espais Escultors”, Palau Solleric, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
1986 “Correspondence Europe”, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Holland “Peintres et Sculpteurs Espagnols”, Foundation Cartier-Fundacio La Caixa, Jouyen-Josas, France
I Bienal de Escultura Murcia ‘86, Murcia, Spain
“La Mandorla”, Galeria Montenegro, Madrid, Spain
“Barcelona Espais i Escultures 1982-86”, Fundacio Joan Miro, Barcelona, Spain
“Terza Rassegna Internazionale d’ Arte”, Amalfi, Italy
“Itineraires du Versant Sud-Espagne, France, Italy, Figueres”, FRAC Midi-Pyrenees, Centro Regional de Arte Contemporaneo, Labege-Innapole, France
1987 “A propos de dessin”, Galerie Adrien Maight, Paris, France
“Extra!” Palau Robert. Generalitat de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
“Art Triangle Barcelona 1987”, Casa de la Caritat, Ayuntamiento de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
“Inicis d’una colleccio”, Fundacio Caixa de Pensions, Barcelona, Spain
“F. Leiro-S. Solano”, Museo de Bellas Artes de Alava, Victoria, Spain
“Documenta 8”, Kassel, West Germany
“Skulptur Projekte in Munster-1987”, Westfalisches Landes Museum
fur Kunst und Kulturgeschicte, Munster, West Germany XIX Sao Paulo Bienal, Sao Paulo, Brazil
“Cinq Siecles d’Art Espagnol: Dynaminques et Interrogations”, ARC, Musee d’Art Moderne de La Ville de Paris, France
1988 “Conceptos, Objetos y Energia”, Ministerio de Industria y Energia, IFEMA, Madrid, Spain
“Epoca Nueva: Painting and Sculpture from Spain”, The Chicago Public Library Cultural Center, Chicago, IL; Akron Art Museum, Akron, OH; Meadows Museum, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX
“Esculturas Monumentales”, Galerie Maeght-Montrouge, Paris, France
XLIII Venice Bienal, Spanish Pavilion, “De Varia Commensuracion”, Jorge Oteiza/Susana Solano, Venice, Italy
“Europa Oggi”, Centro per l’Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci, Prato, Italy
Fonds Regional d’Art Contemporian Aquitaine Ville de Bayonne, Musee Bonnat, Bayonne, France
“Le Defi Catalan” De Miro et Picasso a la nouvelle generation”, Chateau de Biron, Dordogne, France
“Deu”, Galeria Joan Prats, Barcelona, Spain
1988 “A. Aycock, M. Jetelova, S. Solano: Dialogue with Space”, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, NY
Carnegie International, The Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA
Accademia Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht, Holland
“Les annees ‘80 vues par 5 galeries”, Galerie La Defense Art 4, Paris, France
Farideh Cadot, New York, NY
1989 “Sol Lewitt, Susana Solano”, Marta Cervera, New York, NY
“Tony Cragg, Richard Deacon, Martin Puryear, Susana Solano”, Donald Young Gallery, Chicago, IL
“Isa Genzken, Susana Solano, Amikam Toren, John Wilkins”, Anthony Reynolds Gallery, London, England
“Ad Usum Dimorae”, Artemide, Fondazione Querinialia, Venice, Italy
“Ars Longa Vita Brevis”, Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona, Bellaterrra, Barcelona, Spain
“L’escultura catalana d’avantguarda”, Centre d’Art Santa Monica, Departamento Generalitat de Barcleona, Spain
1992 Group Show, Galerie Lelong, NY
1993 Donald Young Gallery, Seattle, Washington
Malmo Konsthall, Malmo, Sweden
Venice Biennale, Venice
2004 La Colección Caja de Burgos, Museo de Bellas Artes y Mercado del Este, Santander, Spain
2005 “Picasso to Plensa: A Century of Art from Spain”, The Albuquerque Museum, New Mexico
“Art Unlimited 2005”, Art 36 Basel (with the Galería Helga de Alvear), Basel Switzerland
2006 “Times of Freedom, Art in Spain 1975-1990”, S. Ignacio de Loyola, Ibercaja, Spain
“Against the Grain: Contemporary Art from the Edward R. Broida Collection”, The Museum of Modern Art, New York
2007 “Susana Solano and Imi Knoebel”, Helga De Alvear Gallery, Madrid, Spain