GEORGE CONDO

1957 Born in Concord, New Hampshire. Lives and works in New York

EDUCATION

1976-78 Lowell University, Massachusetts

AWARDS

1999 The Academy Award in Art from the American Academy of Arts and Letters

TEACHING POSITION

2004 Visiting Lecturer on Visual and Environmental Studies, Harvard, Boston, MA

FILM

2000 “Condo Painting,” directed by John McNaughton

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2009 "George Condo”, Galleria Massimo De Carlo, Milan, Italy
“George Condo”, Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium 
“La Civilisation Perdue”, Fondation Dina Vierny - Musée Maillol, Paris, France 
“KolnSkulptur 4”, Skulpturenpark Koln, Cologne, Germany 
2008 “Christ: The Subjective Nature of Objective Representation”, Luhring Augustine, New York, US
“Artificial Realism”, Gary Tatintsian Gallery, Moscow
 
2007 Andrea Caratsch Gallery, Zürich, Switzerland.
Simon Lee Gallery, London, UK.
 
2006 Wrong Gallery, Tate Modern, London.
“George Condo: Existential Portraits,” Luhring Augustine, New York. US.
“George Condo: Existential Portraits,” Xavier Hufkens Gallery, Brussels, Belgium
 
2005 “George Condo:Sculptures,” Skarstedt Fine Art, New York, NY.
“George Condo,” Monika Spruth Philomene Magers, Munich, Germany.
“Disassembled Objects”, Power House Memphis, TN.
“One Hund
 
2004 ‘George Condo. Paintings From the Eighties,” Biggs Robinson gallery, New York, NY.
“Religious Paintings”, Curator Simon Lee, Spruth Magers Lee Gallery, London, UK.
“George Condo,” Eleni Koroneou Gallery, Athens, Greece.
“George Condo - Memories of Manet and Velazquez, “ Galerie Jerome de Noirm
2003 “Not Afraid,” Rubell Family Collection, Miami, FL.
George Condo: Sculpture. Expanded Portraits, Extended Forms and Jazz Sculptures, Caratsch de Pury & Luxembourg, Zurich, Switzerland; traveling to Galerie Bruno Bischofberger, Zurich, Switzerland.
“George Condo,” The Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Cambridge, MA.
 
2002 George Condo, Luhring Augustine, New York, NY.
George Condo, Garten-Landschaft OstWestfalenLippe, Schlosspark Wendlinghausen, Dörentrup, Germany.
 
2001 Physiological Abstraction, Galerie Jérôme de Noirmont, Paris, France.
George Condo, Monika Spruth Philomene Magers, Munich, Germany.
2000 Portraits, 11 Duke Street, London.
Mental States, Patrick Painter, Inc., Santa Monica, CA.
 
1999-2000 George Condo: Jazz Paintings, PaceWildenstein, New York, NY.
Portraits Lost In Space, Deitch Projects, New York, NY. 1999
George Condo: Silkscreen Paintings, PaceWildenstein, Los Angeles, CA.
George Condo, Texas Gallery, Houston, TX.
New Paintings, Galerie Monika Sprüth, Cologne, Germany.
George Condo: New Paintings, Galerie Bruno Bischofberger, Zurich, Switzerland.
 
1999-98 George Condo: Televised Silkscreens, Sandra Gering Gallery, New York
1998-97 William Borroughs George Condo Collaborations 1988-1996, Pat Hearn Gallery, New York, NY.
Collage Paintings, PaceWildenstein, 142 Greene Street, New York, NY.
Pages de Garde/End Papers, PaceWildenstein, Los Angeles, CA.
Pages de Garde/End Papers, PaceWildenstein, New York, NY.
George Condo, Monika Sprüth Galerie, Cologne, Germany.
The Horse and the Cardinal: George Condo and William Burroughs Collaborative Works 1988-1996
Pat Hearn, New York, NY.
1997 Collage Abstractions, PaceWildenstein, Los Angeles, CA.
1996 Drawings 1976-1996, PaceWildenstein, Los Angeles, CA.
IT Park Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan.
 
1995 Palais des Congrès de Paris, Paris, France.
Zeichnungen, Galerie Bruno Bischofberger, Zurich, Switzerland.
Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris
Paintings and Drawings, PaceWildenstein, New York, NY.
1995-94 McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas; Contemporary ArtsMuseum, Houston, TX.
1994 Recent Paintings, PaceWildenstein, New York, NY.
1993 Galeria Fernando Latorre, Zaragoza, Spain.
Sculpturen, Galerie Bruno Bischofberger, Zurich, Switzerland.
 
1993-92 Galeria Salvador Riera, Barcelona, Spain.
1992 Monika Sprüth Galerie, Cologne, Germany.
“Obra 1990-1992,” Galería Soledad Lorenzo, Madrid, Spain.
Stuart Regen Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
“Neue Bilder,” Galerie Pfefferle, Munich, Germany.
Gravats, Galeria Joan Prats, Barcelona, Spain.
 
1991 “Recent Paintings,” The Pace Gallery, New York, NY.
1990 Akira Ikeda Gallery, Tokyo, Japan.
Peintures récentes 1989-90, Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris, France.
“Drawings,” Galerie Kaj Forsblom, Helsinki, Finland.
“Paintings, Drawings, Prints,” Michael Maloney Contemporary Art, Inc., Santa Monica, CA.
Galerie de Poche, Paris, France.
Monika Sprüth Galerie, Cologne, Germany.
 
1989 Waddington Galleries, London, UK.
1988 “Neue Arbeiten,” Monika Sprüth Galerie, Cologne, Germany.
“Paintings and Drawings,” The Pace Gallery
Galeria Leyendecker, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain.
“Works on Paper,” Vrej Baghoomian Inc., New York, NY.
 
1988-97 Monika Sprüth Galerie, Cologne, Germany.
1987 “Neue Bilder,” Galerie Bruno Bischofberger, Zurich, Switzerland.
Monika Sprüth Galerie, Cologne, Gemany.
“Gemälde/Paintings 1984-1987,” Kunstverein, Munich, Germany.
“Paintings 1983-1987,” Akira Ikeda Gallery, Nagoya, Japan.
 
1985 Schilderijen en Tekeningen, Galerie ‘t Venster, Rotterdam, Netherlands.
“Neue Arbeiten,” Monika Sprüth Galerie, Cologne, Germany.
“Major New Works,” Galerie Bruno Bischofberger, Zurich, Switzerland.
“Paintings,” Akira Ikeda Gallery, Tokyo, Japan.
“Recent Paintings,” Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York, NY.
Larry Gagosian Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
 
1985-84 Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York, NY.
Pat Hearn Gallery, New York, NY.
 
1984 Galería Leyendecker, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain.
Bilder - Zeichnungen, Monika Sprüth Galerie, Cologne, Germany.1983
“Paintings and Works on Paper,” Ulrike Kantor Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2008 “It’s not over yet”, Invisible-Exports, New York, NY
“Blasted Allegories – Werke aus der Sammlung Ringier”, Kunstmuseum Luzern, Switzerland
“God and Goods”, Villa Manin, Centro d’Arte contemporanea, Codroipo, Italy
“Out of Shape: Stylistic Distortions of the Human Form in Art”, The Frances Lehman Loeb Art
Center, Poughkeepsie, NY
“Live Undead”, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow, UK
 
2007 “…und immer fehlt mir was, und das qualt mich”, Werkstadt Graz, Graz, Austria
“Hold the line”, Ferenbalm – Gurbru Station, Karlsruhe, Germany
“My sweet sixteen party”, Galerie Rodolphe Janssen, Brussels, Belgium
“Effigies”, Modern Art Inc., London, UK and Stuart Shave / Modern Art, London, UK
“Fractured Figure – Works from the Dakis Joannou Collection”, Deste Foundation – Center for
Contemporary Art, Athens, Greece
“Block Party II”, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
“Automatic”, Franklin Parrasch Gallery, New York, NY
“Contemporary And Modern Masters”, Richard Gray Gallery, New York, NY
“The Present – The Monique Zajfen Collection”, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
“Zuruck zur Figur – Malerei der Gegenwart”, KunstHaus Wien, Vienna, Austria
“Rockers Island – Olbricht Collection”, Museum Folkwang Essen, Essen, Germany
“Poetics Country”, Ferenbalm-Gurbru Station, Karlsruhe, Germany
“Contemporary Art”, Skarstedt Fine Art, New York, NY
 
2006 “Memento Mori”, Mireille Mosler Ltd., New York, NY
“The Food Show – The Hungry Eye”, Chelsea Art Museum, New York, NY
“This is not America”, Galerie Rodolphe Janssen, Brussels, Belgium
““Color Aside,” Luhring Augustine, New York, NY
“Six Feet Under: Autopsies unseres Umgang mit Toten”, Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland
“Busy going Crazy – The Sylvio Perlstein Collection”, La Maison Rouge, Paris, France
“Zuruck zur figure, Malerei der Gegenwart”, Museum Franz Gertsch, Burgdorf, Switzerland and Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung, Munich, Germany
“Surrealism: Then and Now”, Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, NY
“Arbeiten auf Papier”, Galerie Machael Haas, Berlin, Germany
“ “Infinite Painting. Contemporary Painting and Global Realism,” curated by Francesco Bonami &
“Vous êtes ici (You are here),” FRAC (Fonds Régional d’Art Contemporain d’Auvergne, France. (exhibition catalogue)
“Negotiating Reality: Recent Works from the Logan Collection”, Victoria H. Myhren Gallery, Denver, CO
“Redefined”, The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
“Infinite Painting – Contemporary Painting and Global Realism”, Villa Manin, Centro d’arte contemporanea, Codroipo, Italy
 
2005 “Self Portraits,” Skarstedt Fine Art, New York, NY.
“East Village USA,” New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY.
“Happy Birthday!” Galerie Jerome de Noirmont, Paris, France.
“Post Modern Portraiture,” The Logan Collection Vail, CO.
“48th Corcoran Biennial: Closer to Home,” Curator Stacey Schmidt, Corcoran Gallery of Art, “Perspectives @ 25. A Quarter Century of New Art in Houston,” Contemporary Art Museum, Houston, TX.
 
2004 ”...As Time Goes By,” Leo Koenig Inc. & Gordian Weber Kunsthandel, Leo Koenig Inc., New York, NY.
2004-2003 “Malerei 7,” Monika Spruth Philomene Magers, Cologne, Germany
2003 “Splat Boom Pow! The Influence of Cartoons in Contemporary Art,” Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, TX; traveled to: Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA and Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, OH.
“Not Afraid,” Rubell Familly Collection, Miami, FL.
 
2002 “Paintings 1993-2001,” Baldwin Gallery, Aspen, CO.
“Ahead of the 21st Century. The Pisces Collection,” Donaueschingen, Germany.
“New York Expression,” Bergen Art Museum, Bergen, Norway.
 
2001 Monika Spruth Philomene Magers, Munich, Germany.
1999 “Bad Bad – That Is a Good Excuse,” Staatliche Kunsthalle, Baden-Baden.
1997 “Premier MARCO 1996,” Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey, Mexico.
1995 “Collection in Context: Picassoid,” Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.
1994 “Modern Drawings II,” The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY.
“U.S. Painting in the 1980’s” Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland.
 
1993 “Salon de Los 16,” Palacio de Velasquez, Madrid, Spain.
1992 “Allegories of Modernism: Contemporary Drawing,” The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY.
“Le Portrait dans I’Art Contemporain,” Musée d’Art Contemporain, Nice, France.
 
1991 “The 1980’s: Selections from the Permanent Collection,” Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY.
“Contemporary Art from the Collection of Jason Rubell,” Duke University Museum of Art, Durham,North Carolina.
“Myth and Magic in the Americas: The Eigthies,” Museo de Arte Contemporanoe de Monterrey, Mexico.
 
1990 “Academy-Institute Invitational Exhibition of Painting & Sculpture,” American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, New York, NY.
“Le Visage dans l’art contemporain,” Musee Des Jacobins, Toulouse; travelled to Musee du Luxembourg, Paris, France.
“Pharmakon’90,” Nippon Convention Center, Makuhari Messe, International Exhibition Hall, Japan.
“The Last Decade: Amercian Artists of the 80’s”, Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York, NY.
“Drawings of the Eighties: Part II,” The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY.
 
1989 “1979-1989 American, Italian, Mexican Art from the Collection of Francesco Pellizzi,” Hofstra Museum, Hempstead.
“I triennal de Dibuix - Joan Miro,” La Fundacio Joan Miro, Barcelona, Spain.
“Sculpture by Painters,” The Pace Gallary, New York, NY.
“Exposition Inaugurale,” Fondation Daniel Templon, Musee Temporaire, Frejus, France.
“Summer Installation,” Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.
“Aldo Crommelynck Master Prints with American Artists,” Whitney Museum of American Art at the Equitable Center, New York, NY.
“Painting Beyond The Death Of Painting,” Koznetzky Most Exhibition Hall, Moscow, Russia.
 
1988 “Recent Drawings,” Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY.
1987 “Biennial Exhibition,” Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY.
1986-8 “Drawings,” Knight Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina.
1984 “East Village Painters,” Artists Space, New York, NY.
1983 “TerminalShow,” Artists Library, Brooklyn, NY

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