Gabriel SCHMITZ
Born in Dortmund (Germany), in 1970
In his workshop, characters take heart and soul who are at the same time exotic in their physique, but close and contemporary by the expressiveness of the feelings that give them flesh. His silent faces subtly tell us of a search for the truth of human existence. Since 1991 Gabriel SCHMITZ exhibits regularly in Europe.
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ARTWORKS
EXHIBITIONS & ART FAIRS
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BIOGRAPHY
1990 – 1994 : Edinburgh Arts School, Scotland
1994 – 1995 : Master of European Art, Winchester Arts School, England and Barcelona, Spain
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
France : Paris, (Galerie Arcturus)
Norway : Oslo (Galerie Ramfjord)
Spain : Barcelona (Galerie Barnadas, La Destilleria Cultural Space, Galerie Esther Montoriol, Galerie 22, Igualada, Galerie Safia, Galerie Ambit, Euskal Etxea) ; Madrid (Galerie Rayuela) ; Girone (Galerie Can Marc) ; Salamanca (Birdland)
United-Kingdom : London (Hirschl Contemporary Art) ; Edinburgh (Filmhouse Gallery)
United States : Philadelphia (Pringle International Art)
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
France : Paris, (Galerie Arcturus)
Norway : Oslo (Galerie Ramfjord)
Singapore : Singapore (Barnadas-Huang Gallery)
Spain : Barcelone (Galerie Ambit, Galerie Safia, Galerie Esther Montoriol, Galerie Barnadas) ; Madrid (Galerie Rayuela)
United-Kingdom: London (Hirschl Contemporary Art) ; Edinburgh (Ash Gallery, « Passage-a travelling group show », Leone Cockburn Gallery)
United States: Philadelphia (Pringle International Art) ; New Jersey (MANA Contemporary)
ART FAIRS
Belgium : Brussels AAF 16
Denmark : Copenhagen Art Fair
France : Lille Art Fair, Lille (Galerie Arcturus); ST-Art 05, Strasbourg (Galerie Arcturus),
Italy : MiArt, Art Fair, Milan
Singapore : Singapore AAF
Spain : Art Madrid, Present Art Fair, Madrid ; Artexpo 03, Barcelona
United-Kingdom: Glasgow Art Fair, Scotland ; « Art 99 », Hirschl Contemporary Art, London
United States : Miami Art Fair, Miami ; Scope New York Art Fair, New York
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Cooke and Carpmael, London, Britain; Royal Crescent Hotel, Bath, Britain
INSTITUTIONS
2018 : ESKFF-Residence, Mana Contemporary, New Jersey
2016 : ESKFF-Residence, Mana Contemporary, Miami
2015 : ESKFF-Residence, MANA Contemporary, New Jersey
2011-2012 : “D’une page blanche”, Collaboration for Contemporary dance piece, Mercat de les Flors, Barcelona
2007 : “Quant temps fa que som aquí?”, Artistic residence at the Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, Barcelona
2003 :“Pasarela/Silencio”, installation at the Centre de Creacio “L´Animal a l´esquena”, Girona
1998 : Artwork for “Temporada d´Opera 98/99”, annual program of the Liceu Opera House, Barcelona
1996 : « Territoires », Cultural Center Can Felipe, Barcelona
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2018 : Gabriel Schmitz, (I don’t) Dance, artist book, The Folio Club, Barcelona
2016 : « Gabriel Schmitz, Être ému par une image », Galerie Arcturus, Paris
2014 : « Gabriel Schmitz, Un autre jour, un autre lieu », Galerie Arcturus, Paris
2012 : Gabriel Schmitz, Viaje a Japón, Travel reports, The Private Space-Books, Barcelona ;
« Gabriel Schmitz, Le choix de l’humain », Galerie Arcturus, Paris
2010 : « Gabriel Schmitz, A l’œil nu », Galerie Arcturus, Paris
2008 : « Gabriel Schmitz, Que reste t’il ? », Galerie Arcturus, Paris
2006 : « Gabriel Schmitz, Huile et temps sur toile », Galerie Arcturus, Paris
2004 : « Gabriel Schmitz, Entre les yeux et les mains », Galerie Arcturus, Paris
Press Articles : Le Miroir de l’art, l’Officiel des galeries, Azart, La Vanguardia, El Punt, El Periódico
PRESS
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