Lawrence Carroll

Born 1954 in Melbourne, died 2019 in Cologne.

Education
1980 Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles, CA
1976 - 80 Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA
1974 - 76 Moorpark College, CA
 

Solo Exhibitions

2023
Buchmann Galerie, Berlin
2022
Buchmann Galerie, Lugano
Studio Trisorio, Naples, IT
House of Art Ceske Budejovice, CZ
Museo Madre, Naples
2020
Keteleer Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
Fox Jensen, Paddington, Australia
2019
Buchmann Galerie, Berlin
Galerie Karsten Greve, Cologne
Fondazione Rolla, Bruzella, CH (cat.)
2017
Kunstmuseum Magdeburg (cat.)
Museo Vincenzo Vela, Ligornetto, CH (cat.)
Buchmann Box, Berlin
Buchmann Lugano, Lugano
Buchmann Galerie, Berlin
2014
MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
2013
Buchmann Galerie, Berlin
Galerie Karsten Greve, Paris
Casal Solleric, Palma de Mallorca
2012
Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, Dublin
2011
Hôtel des Arts, Toulon (with Gotthard Graubner and Sean Scully)
2010
Buchmann Galerie, Agra (Lugano)
Galerie Karsten Greve, Paris
Galerie Karsten Greve, Cologne
2009
Buchmann Galerie, Berlin
2008
Museo Correr, Venice (cat.)
2007
Hôtel des Arts, Toulon
Galleria Cardi, Milano
ACE Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA
2006
Galerie Forsblom, Helsinki
Conny Dietzschold Gallery, Sydney
2005
Galeria Xavier Fiol, Palma de Mallorca
Galeria Altair, Palma de Mallorca
Villa Panza, Varese
Buchmann Galerie, Lugano
Galleria Michela Rizzo, Venice
Schmidt Contemporary Art, St Louis, Missouri
Galleria Fumagalli, Bergamo
2004
ACE Gallery Beverly Hills, California (cat.)
Tannery Arts, curated by Simon Callery, London
Studio Trisorio, Roma, Napoli (cat.)
Galleria San Fedele, Milano (cat.)
Carles Taché, Barcelona (cat.)
2003
ACE Gallery, Los Angeles
Galerie Forsblum, Helsinki
Studio La Città, Verona (cat.)
2002
Galeria Carles Taché, Barcelona
Buchmann Galerie, Köln
Karmeliterkirche, München
Galleria Xavier Fiol, Mallorca
Galleria Altiar, Mallorca
Buchmann Galerie, Köln
Buchmann Galerie, Köln
2001
Galerie Forsblum, Helsinki
2000
Deweer Gallery, Otogem
Buchmann Galerie, Köln
Ace Gallery, New York/ Los Angeles
Studio La Cittá, Verona
Buchmann Galerie, Köln
1999
Project Room, Ace Gallery, New York
Galerie Karsten Greve, Paris
1998
Buchmann Galerie, Köln
Buchmann Galerie, Köln
Galerie der Stadt Stuttgart, Stuttgart
Galerie Alexander Sies, Düsseldorf
Douglas Lawing Gallery, Houston
1997
Städtische Ausstellungshalle, Münster
Galleria Gianenzo Sperone, Milano
Galleria Gian Ferrari, Mailand
Galerie Peter Bäumler, Regensburg
Galerie Baudoin Lebon, Paris
1996
Studio La Cittá, Verona
Ace Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles
Galleria Milleventi, Turin
Galleria Gianenzo Sperone, Rom
Deweer Art Gallery, Otegem
Buchmann Galerie, Köln
1995
Lawing Gallery, Houston
Galleria Trisorio, Neapel
Ace Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles
1994
Städtische Galerie im Museum Folkwang Essen
The Power Plant, Toronto
Grand Salon, New York
Galerie Buchmann, Basel
Centre d’Art Contemporain, Domaine de Kerguéhennec, Bignan
1993
Ace Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles
Städtisches Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach
Jim Schmidt Contemporary Fine Art, St. Louis
1992
Stux Gallery, New York
Galerie Beaumont, Luxemburg
1991
Röntgen Kunst Institut, Tokio
Galerie Beaudoin Lebon, Paris
1990
Stux Gallery, New York
1989
Stux Gallery, New York
Galerie Ryszard Varisella, Frankfurt/Main
1988
Stux Gallery, Boston

Group Exhibitions

2021
Raven, Fox Jensen Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2020
Colección - De la posguerra a la contemporaneidad, Es Baluard Museu d’Art Modern, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Presentazione opere, Buchmann Galerie, Lugano, CH
2019
Permafrost, Fox Jensen Gallery, Sydney
2018
Futuruins, Palazzo Fortuny, Venice
Picasso. Gorky. Warhol. Sculptures and Works on Paper. Hubert Looser Collection, Kunsthalle Krems, Austria
14 artisti. Via Crucis - Madonna d'Ongero - Carona, Buchmann Galerie Agra / Lugano
2017
New installation, Buchmann Galerie Agra / Lugano
2016
Zeichnung, Buchmann Galerie, Berlin
Hurt, Hillsboro Fine Art, Dublin
Sammeln ist wie Tagebuch führen, Galerie Rainer Wehr, Stuttgart
2015
City Lives, Shirley Fiterman Art Center, New York
Lugano Mostra Bandiera, Lakefront, Lugano
Accrochage, Galerie Hans Mayer, Düsseldorf
2014
Ommaggio a Giuseppe Panza di Biumo. La passione della collezione, Accademia Nazionale di San Luca, Rome
Allegro Giusto, Istituto Svizzero di Roma, Rome
Enantiodromia, Fold Gallery, London
2013
55th International Venice Biennale, Vatican Pavilion, Venice, Italy (cat.)
Tapies, The Eye of the Artist, Palazzo Fortuny, Venice, Italy
Turn off the Sun, Selections from La Coleccion Jumex,, ASU Art Museum, Arizona, USA
NUR SKULPTUR!, Kunsthalle Mannheim
Incontri - Zeitgenössische italienische Kunst, SCHAUWERK Sindelfingen
2012
Poule!, Jumex Collection, Mexico City
Giorgio Morandi, Museo d’Arte di Lugano
2011
Personality, Galleria Michela Rizzo, Venice, Italy
Alla luce della Croce, Galleria d'Arte Moderna Raccolta Lercaro, Bologna
25 Jahre! Sammlung Henri Nannen, Kunsthalle Emden, Germany
2010
Entre Glace E Neige, Centro Saint-Benin, Aosta, Italy
Luce, Buchmann Galerie, Lugano
It Must Be Abstract, Galleria Cardi, Pietrasanta, Italy
State of Mind, Panza Collection, Lucca Center of Contemporary Art, Lucca, Italy
Just Love Me, MUDAM, Luxembourg
Il Museo Privato, GAMeC, Bergamo, Italy
2009
Glasstress, 53. Biennale Di Venezia, Palazzo Cavalli Franchetti (cat.)
Contemporary Collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales
Made in Munich, Haus der Kunst, Munich
Object paintings, Roger Raveelmuseum, Machelen-aan-de-Leie, Belgium
2008
Fresco Bosco, Curated by Achille Bonito Oliva, La Certosa di San Lorenzo, Padua, Italy
Palazzo Fortuny, Venice, Italy
Wall Works, Anselmo – Buren - Carroll - Merz – Varini - Weiner, Buchmann Galerie, Lugano
Call it what you like, Art Centre Silkeborg Bad, Denmark
2007
Americanos. Made in USA, Bleckner, Carroll, Halley, Galeria Pelaires,, Collezione Panza, Palazzo Lomellino, Genova
La Vida Privada. Coleccion Josep Maria Civit, curated by Menene Gras, Balaguer, CDAN, Huesca, Spain
A Conversation Between Friends, Lawrence Caroll, Steve Riedell, Studio Trisorio, Naples, Rome
Il Settimo Splendore. La modernita della melincolia, Palazzo Forti, Verona
SEA, Castillo di Santa Barbara, Alicante
2006
2006, The Year in Art, 5th annual exhibition, Sydney
EMMA Museum, Espoo Museum of Modern Art, Espoon kaupunki/ Helsinki
Lawrence,Carroll, Janis Kounellis, Remo Salvadori, Giuseppe Uncini, Galleria Cardi, Milano Italy
Fuori Uso VXl, La Strada, curated by Agnes Kohlmeyer, Pescara
The Painting Show, curated by Pilar Ribal, Galeria Xavier Fiol, Palma
2005
West Coast Painting, curated by Petra Giloy-Hirtz, Galerie Biedermeir
Pittura e spazio, Carroll - Chamberlain – Mundt - Paladino, Skulpturenprojekte & Kunsthandel, Lugano
Visioni, 20 artists, curated by Annamaria Maggi, Sant Agostino, Bergamo
Bocconi University, Panza Collection, Milano
Elements, Museo dárte contemporanea de Villa Croce. Genova, Italy
50 Years of documenta, Kassel
2004
Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach
Villa Panza, Varesse, Italy
Practice, curated by David, McDonald, Carl Berg Gallery, Los Angeles
2003
Centro Cultural Pelaires (with Kounellis, Cragg, Scully, Rousse), Mallorca
2002
Le stanze dell'arte, curated by Gabriella Belli, MART Museo di Rovereto
La percezione dello spazio, Palazzo della Gran Guardia, Verona
2001
Artisti americani ed europei dalla collezione Panza, Palazzo Ducale, Sassuolo
Göteborg International Kuntsbiennal, Göteborg
2000
Dello Spirituale nell´Arte, Lumezzane, Italien
1999
Panza Collection, Museo del Palazzo Ducale, Gubbio
Lawrence Carroll / Sean Scully, Lawing Gallery, Houston
1998
Intima-mente, Studio la Città, Verona
Pollution, Galleria Gian Ferrari, Mailand
Master Drawings, Galerie Peter Bäumler, Regensburg
Palazzo Ducale, Venedig
1997
After The Fall, Snug Harbor Cultural Center, New York
Some Art from the 80's and 90's from The Panza di Biumo Collection,
L'ossessione del segno, Studio la Città, Verona
1996
Silence, Douglas Lawing Gallery, Houston, Texas
The Panza Collection, Palazzo delle Albere, Trento
Positionen: Reisen an die Grenzen der Malerei, Museum Folkwang, Essen
1995
The Work Space, New York,
Caren Golden, New York
Interventions in Space, Museo de Bellas Artes, Caracas, Venezuela
Sperone / Westwater Gallery, New York
The Material Imagination, Guggenheim Museum SoHo, New York
The Spirit Of The Matter, Grand Salon, New York
1994
The Painting Show, curated by Jan Hoet, Deweer Art Gallery, Otegem
Lawrence Carroll, Tony Cragg, Wilhelm Mundt, curated by André Buchmann, Gallery, New York, Galleria Manuela Allegrini, Brescia,
The State of Things / Der Stand der Dinge, curated by Udo Kittelmann, Kölnischer Kunstverein, Köln
1993
Objekt Bodies, curated by Terry Meyers, Depaw University, Indiana State
Extravagant (The Economy of Eloquence), Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York
Residual Hope, curated by Sharon Brooks, S. L. Simpson Gallery, Toronto, Kanada
Plötzlich ist eine Zeit hereingebrochen, in der alles möglich sein sollte, curated by Udo Kittelmann, Kunstverein Ludwigsburg
Beyound Paint, curated by Maurice Poirier, Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York
Jours Tranquilles A Clichy, Paris, John Good Gallery, New York
Private, Galleri F 15, Moss, Norwegen
1992
Documenta IX, curated by Jan Hoet, Kassel (cat.)
Whiter Shade Of Pale, curated by Udo Kittelmann, Galerie Sophia Ungers, Köln
Who’s Afraid of Duchamp, Minimalism and Passport Photography?, Annina Nosei Gallery, New York
Physical Abstractio, Ace Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles
Dealing with Art, Künstlerwerkstatt Lothringer Str., München
1991
Galerie Krinzinger, Wien
1990
Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris
Baltimore Sales and Rental Gallery, Baltimore
All Quiet on the Western Front?, Galerie Antoine Candau, Paris
Major Rowan Gallery, London
Galerie Schmela, Düsseldorf
1989
Holtegaard Museum, Vedaek, Dänemark
Einleuchten, curated by Harald Szeemann, Deichtorhallen, Hamburg
De Rozeboomkamer, curated by Urbain Mulkers, Beeld-en-Route Foundation, Diepenheim, Holland
Pre-Pop/Post-Appropriation, curated by Collins & Milazzo, Stux Gallery, New York
1988
Stux Gallery, New York
Art At The End Of The Social, curated by Collins & Milazzo, Rooseum, Malmö
The New Property, curated by Collins & Milazzo, Myers/Bloom Gallery, Los Angeles
Off White, curated by Collins & Milazzo, Diane Brown Gallery, New York
1987
Gallery 3, Hoboken
Bronx Museum, New York
Sweet Briar College, Sweet Briar Gallery, New York
City Without Walls, Jurors Peter Frank und Stefan Stux, Best of Show Award, Newark
P.S. 122, New York
Philip Stanbury Gallery, New York
Miniatures, Stux Gallery, Boston
Queens Museum, Flushing, New York
1986
City Without Walls, Newark, New Jersey
Silvermine Gallery, New Cannan
1985
Now Gallery, New York
Presentazione opere, Buchmann Galerie Agra / Lugano, Agra/Lugano
Selected Collections

Guggenheim Museum, New York
Museum of Contemporary Art MOCA, Los Angeles
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego

Margulies Collection, Miami

Hall Collection, Vermont

Rubell Family Collection, Miami
Chase Manhattan Bank, New York
Kunstmuseum Stuttgart

Städtisches Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach

Kunstmuseum Kloster unser lieben Frauen, Magdeburg
Kunsthalle Mannheim

Sammlung Wemhöner, Herford/Berlin, Germany

Schaufler Foundation Schauwerk Sindelfingen, Germany
LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura, Switzerland

Museo die Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Rovereto MaRT, Italy
Palazzo Ducale, Sassoulo, Italy (permanent installation)

Panza Collection, Mendrisio, CH

Villa Panza, Varese, Italy (permanent installation)
Hotel Des Arts, Toulon, France
La Certosa di San Lorenzo, Padula, Italy              
Es Baluard Museu D'Art Modern I Contemporani De Palma, Palma de Mallorca, Spain

EMMA Museum, Espoo, Finland
Sara Hilden Art Museum, Tampere Finland

Fundación Jumex Arte Contemporáneo, Mexico City
Museo de Bellas Artes, Caracas
National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo

Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

Shanghai Long Museum, China

Selected Publications

 

2017 "I have longed to move away. Works 1985 - 2017", Museo Vincenzo Vela, Ligornetto (CH), 5 Continents Editions, texts by David Carrier, Barbara Catoir, Lara Conte, Petra Gilroy-Hirtz, Gianna A. Mina
2015 "Ghost House", MAMbo, Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna, Corraini Edizioni, Texts: Gianfranco Maraniello, Angela Vettese, Lawrence Carroll (exhib. cat.)
2008 “Lawrence Carroll”, Museo Correr, Venice, Essays by Angela Vettese and Laura Mattioli Rossi (exhib. cat.)
2007 “Lawrence Carroll”, Hotel des Arts, Toulon, France Texts: John Yau, Gilles Alterri
2005 “50 years of documenta 1955-2005: archive in motion-discreet 
energies/diskrete energien”, Kassel, 2005. Text: Michael Glasmeier.
“VISIONI 20 artisti”, Sant Agostino, Bergamo. Text: Marco Meneguzzo.
2004 ACE Gallery Beverly Hills, Essay by Terry Meyers, California (artist cat.)
2003 “Studio La Città”, Essay by Marco Meneguzzo, Verona, (cat.)
2002 “Lawrence Carroll, Getting Lost, Raum der Stille”, Essay by Petra Giloy-Hirtz , Karmelitenkirche München, July 19 – August 15, 2002, (cat.)
“La Collezione Panza: Villa Menafoglio Litta Panza, Varese, Palazzo Ducale, Gubbio, Palazzo Ducale, Sassuolo, Palazzo Della Gran Guardia, Verona,
MOCA, Los Angeles, Reina Sofia, Madrid, Guggenheim Bilbao
 (1st edition)”, Text: Giuseppe Panza
“Le stanze dell’arte”, MART, Rovereto, (exhib.cat)
2001 “Oggi per Domani”, Museo Cantonale d’Arte Contemporanea, Lugano, 2001.
“Il Respiro Nacosto delle Cose”, Studio La Citta, Verona, 2001.
Text: Luigi Meneghelli
2000 “Lawrence Carroll”, Studio La Città, Verona, July, 2000. 
Texts: Bruno Corà, Laura Mattioli
1998 “Lawrence Carroll”, Essays by Johann-Karl Schmidt and Richard Milazzo,
Galerie der Stadt Stuttgart, Editor Galerie der Stadt Stuttgart, 
Johann-Karl Schmidt, (cat.)
“Lawrence Carroll”, Buchmann Galerie Köln, (artist cat.)
1994 “Lawrence Carroll”, Essay by Gerhard Finckh, Städtische Galerie im Museum Folkwang Essen, September 19 – November 6, 1994 
“Lawrence Carroll, Où les choses dorment”, Poem by Rupert Brooke, Domaine de Kerguehennec, France, Mataiea
“Der Stand der Dinge”, Editor Udo Kittelmann, Kölnischer Kunstverein 
1992 “Lawrence Carroll, The Guest Room”, Stux Gallery New York
1988 “Lawrence Carroll”, Essay by Robert Pincus-Witten, Stux Gallery New York