Juan Fontanive: Films Without Light

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Juan Fontanive Films Without Light



Juan Fontanive Films Without Light January 8 - February 6, 2016

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Together, 2015, 4-color screen print on Bristol paper, stainless steel, motor and electronics, 5.25 x 4.25 x 4 in., ed. of 12



Abyss, 2015, 4-color screen print on Bristol paper, stainless steel, motor and electronics, 5.25 x 4.25 x 4 in., ed. of 12



Chasinglight, 2015, 4-color screen print on Bristol paper, stainless steel, motor and electronics, 5.25 x 4.25 x 4 in., ed. of 12



Colorthing, 22015, 4-color screen print on Bristol paper, stainless steel, motor and electronics, 5.25 x 4.25 x 4 in., ed. of 12



Ornithology P, 2014, 4-color screen print on Bristol paper, stainless steel, motor and electronics, 5.25 x 4.25 x 4 in., ed. of 12



Vivarium A, 2014, 4-color screen print on Bristol paper, stainless steel, motor and electronics, each box: 5 x 3.75 x 3.75 in., ed. of 15


Vivarium B, 2014, 4-color screen print on Bristol paper, stainless steel, motor and electronics, each box: 5 x 3.75 x 3.75 in., ed. of 15



BIOGRAPHY EDUCATION

2006 1999

MFA, The Royal College of Art, London, UK BA, Syracuse University, NY

2014

AWARDS 2010 2004 1999

Jerwood Painting Prize, shortlist, Jerwood Space, London Desmond Preston Drawing Prize Louise Wetherbee Phelps Award for Writing

ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2016

2015 2014 2014 2012 2010 2009 2008 2006

Films Without Light, Danese/Corey, New York, NY Conduit Gallery, Dallas, TX [upcoming] Together Principle, Y Gallery, New York, NY Myxathesys, Carbono Galeria, São Paulo Ornithology, Savernack Street Gallery, San Francisco, CA See-Sounds, Riflemaker Gallery, London Liveliness, Volta 6, Basel, Switzerland Zoo Solo Works, Zoo Art Enterprises, London Tin Tan, Riflemaker Gallery, London Paper Films, Riflemaker Gallery, London

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2015

Paradise Syndrome, Casa Gotxikoa at Puccio Marble Works, Brooklyn, NY Cross Pollinated, Center For the Arts Gallery, Towson University, Baltimore, MD Se Liga!, The Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, Rio de Janeiro Habitats, outdoor sculpture show, Market Art & Design, Bridgehampton, NY Dutton Gallery at Gansevoort St, New York, NY Home Improvement, Rock Street outdoor sculpture show, Bushwick, NY

2013 2012 2011 2010

The Experiences Of Beauty, Biennale Internationale Design Saint-Etienne, France Flock, Ganna Walska Lotusland, Santa Barbara, CA Human Machinery, +81 Gallery, New York, NY Nothin’ On, Noire Gallery, Turin, Italy The Scars Are Not Just Skin Deep, Cob Gallery, London Dear Paul, Fridge Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic Mating Season, The Lodge Gallery, New York, NY Iridescent Behavior, The True Wheel, Brooklyn, NY. WAH Bridges Bushwick, The WAH Center, Brooklyn, NY Unsteady Ground, City Without Walls, Newark, NJ The Window 235 Bowery, New Museum, New York, NY A Riflemaker Exhibition, Riflemaker Gallery, London Voyage Autour De Ma Chambre, Noire Gallery, Switzerland Thelma Hulbert Gallery, Honiton, Devon, UK Reveal + Hidden, Guestspot, Baltimore, MD LEAP!, Contemporary Art Society, London A Gush of Water Cleared the Land, The Running Horse, Beirut photo LA., Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA Precarious Interchange, Waxy Pith, Brussels, Belgium 7+1 Group Show, Brooklyn, NY Trompe Le Monde, Occupy Space, Limerick City Gallery of Art, Ireland For The Sake of the Image, Jerwood Gallery, London


2009 2008 2007 2006 2005

Intimate Spaces, Galerie8, London Obsession: contemporary art from the Lodeveans Collection, Stanley and Audrey Burton Gallery, Leeds, UK Indica, Nyehaus Gallery, New York, NY Ingenuity, The Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon Magnetic Vision, Kinetica Museum, London Riflemaker becomes Indica, Riflemaker Gallery, London Sensory Material, Bonhams, London photoLondon, The Royal Academy of Art, London The Show, Royal College of Art, London Dead Aim, Riflemaker Gallery, London Under Five’s, 39 Space, London 60 Seconds, The Gallery Southwark Park, Bermondsey, London Typography and Gridlock, Hockney Gallery, Royal College of Art, London MAN Group Drawing Prize Exhibition, Royal College of Art, London

PUBLICATIONS 2016

2015 2014

Paulina Castro, Juan Fontanive, Catálogo Diseño. Nina Azzarello, “Juan Fontanive’s Motorized Flipbooks Animate Fluttering Butterflies + Flying Birds,” Designboom, January 12, 2016. David Andrew Frey, “New Artsts Feature,” Culturehall, Isssue 120, Fall 2015. Marialuisa Pastò, “Juan Fontanive,” Dust Magazine. Donnia Ghezlane-Lala, “Bird Flip Books,” Fubiz Media, December 14, 2014. “Na Nossa Mira,” video, Arte 1. “Mais Cutura | Interview with Juan Fontanive,” Mais Cultura, October 7, 2014.

2013 2012 2009

“Dança de cores e sons na cidade,” Vogue Brasil, October 2014. “Thesis About the Mix,” Bamboo, October 2014. “Juan Fontanive realiza primeira individual no Brasil,” MADMAG, October 2014. Luciana Pareja Norbiato, “Beleza Hipnotica,” Select Art, October 2014. Genista, “Juan Fontanive Assembles Ornithological Flip Books From Old Bicycles,” Beautiful Decay. Liz Stinson, “Juan Fontanive,” Wired, April 2014. Mark Wilson, “Feast Your Eyes,” FastCoDesign, April 2014. Danielle Krysa, “Juan Fontanive,” The Jealous Curator, April 2014. Jeff Hamada, “Beautiful Flip-Books Made From Recycled Bike Parts by Artist Juan Fontanive,” BOOOOOOOM!, April, 2014. Christopher Jobson, “New Bird & Butterfly Flip Book Machines by Juan Fontanive,” This Is Colossal, April 2014. “Spectacular Motorized Flipbooks of HandDrawn Birds,” My Modern Met, September 2013. “Hand-Illustrated Bird Flipbook Machines by Juan Fontanive,” The Laughing Squid, May 2013. Jeff Hamada, “Juan Fontanive,” BOOOOOOOM!, August 2013. Christopher Jobson, “Bird Flipbook Machines by Juan Fontanive,” This Is Colossal, August 2013. Gilda Williams, “Juan Fontanive: Ghosts in the Machine,” essay. Robin Mann, “An Introduction,” Riflemaker Gallery, catalog. Ann Jones, “Moving Pictures,” IMAGE OBJECT TEXT, January 2012. Obsession: Contemporary Art From The Lodeveans Collection, catalogue.


2008 2007 2006

Ingenuity, The Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal, catalogue. “Juan Fontanive: Tin-Tan,” Flavorpill London. Andrew Wilson, “Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow,” Art Monthly, March 2007. Ian White, “Frames Per Second,” Art Review, March 2006. Gemma De Cruz, “Paper Films,” BBC Collective, 12 January 2006.


Published in conjunction with the exhibition: Juan Fontanive: Films Without Light Danese/Corey, New York, NY January 8 - February 6, 2016

Cover: Together, 2015 Page 14: Ornithology P, 2014

Catalogue © 2016 Danese/Corey Works of art © 2014-15 Juan Fontanive

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