Galerie Chantal Crousel

Fabrice Gygi

Born in 1965, Geneva, Switzerland.
Lives & works in Geneva.

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2011
URDLA Centre international estampe & livre, Villeurbanne, France.

2010
Istituto Svizzero di Roma, Rome, Italy.
Galerie Francesca Pia, Zürich, Switzerland.

2009
San Stae Chapel, Swiss Pavilion, 53rd Biennale de Venezia, Italy.
Fabrice Gygi, Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris, France.
Fabrice Gygi, Galerie Guy Bartschi, Geneva, Switzerland.

2007
BFAS/ Blondeau Fine Art Services, Geneva, Switzerland.
Galerie Bärtschi, Geneva, Switzerland.
COMA, Berlin, Germany.
Cubes, permanent installation, Musée d’Art Contemporain, Marseilles, France.

2006
Magasin 3, Stockholm Konsthall, Sweden.

2005
Orange County Museum, Newport Beach, California, U.S.A.
Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris, France.
Kunstalle St Gallen, St Gallen, Switzerland.
Villa Merkel, Esslingen am Neckar, Germany.
Tribunal, Château de Châteaudun, France.

2004
Mamco, Geneva, Switzerland.
Nature Morte, in collaboration with Visual Arts Gallery & India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, India.
Linogravures 2002-2004, Hard Hat, Geneva, Switzerland.

2003
Galerie Bob van Orsouw, Zurich, Switzerland.
Happines overdose, Centre PasquArt, Bienne, Switzerland.

2002
Sao Paulo Biennial, Brazil.
Dernières images, Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris, France.
Fabrice Gygi, Art & Public, Geneva, Switzerland.
Crossblock, Stiftung DKM, Duisburg, Germany.

2001
Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris, France.
Self-Tattoos, estampes et multiples, 1982-2001, Musée d’art moderne et contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland.
Under Pressure, Swiss Institute, NY ; Museum of Contemporary Art, Tucson, U.S.A.
Contemporary Edition Center, Geneva, Switzerland.
Mégahertz, permanent installation, Attitudes, Geneva, Switzerland.

2000
Défense, Elac, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Scène, Project Room, Arco, Spain.
Galerie de Lege Ruimte, Gand, Belgium.
Centre National d’Art Contemporain, Le Magasin, Grenoble, France.
Galerie Bob Van Orsouw, Zürich, Switzerland.

1999
Minn Ëïnaiya, Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris, France.
Véhicule dérouleur de tapis rouge, organisée par le Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich-Kloten Airport, Switzerland.
Free Market, Kunsthof, Zürich, Switzerland.
Kunstkasten, Winterthur, Switzerland.
Ausstellungsraum, Offenbach am Main, Germany.

1998
Galerie de Lege Ruimte, Gand, Belgium.
Galerie Bob van Orsouw, Zurich, Switzerland.

1997
Edition d’art contemporain R2/12. Fabrice Gygi, Attitudes, Geneva, Switzerland.
CAN, Centre d’art, Neuchâtel, Switzerland.
ECAL, Ecole cantonale d’art, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Gramercy Art Fair, New York, Galerie Bob van Orsouw, U.S.A.
Galerie Gabrielle Vitte, Ajaccio, France.

1996
In Vitro, Geneva, Switzerland.
Ecart, Art 27’96, Basel, Switzerland.
Galerie Bob van Orsouw, Zurich, Switzerland.

1994
Espace d’Art Contemporain, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Attitudes, Chêne-Bougeries, Switzerland.

1993
La Régie, Geneva, Switzerland.

1991
Galerie Skopia, Geneva, Switzerland.

1990
M/2, Vevey, Switzerland.
Australian Cinematheque, Queensland, Australia.
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts of San Francisco, USA.
Anthology Film Archives, New York, USA.

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2011
Herzliya Biennial, Tel Aviv, Israel.
Exposition du Prix Canson, Paris, France.
Of Bridges & Borders, Fundacion PROA, Buenos Aires Argentina.
L'art est un sport de combat, Musée des beaux-arts de Calais, Calais France.

2010
The New Decor, Garage Center for Contemporary Culture-GCCC, Moscow, Russia.
Triennale de l'art imprimé contemporain 2010, Le Locle, Switzerland
The New Décor, Haywaed Gallery, London, U.K.
Edition 5 Erstfeld, Haus für Kunst Uri, Altdorf, Switzerland.
Why do we resist?, Pori Art Museum, Pori, Finland.
20 Years Already!, Galerie Guy Bärtschi, Geneva, Switzerland.
The Three Man Show, Fabrice Gygi / Brock Enright / Amir Fattal, COMA, Berlin, Germany.

2009
Top 10 Allegories, Francesca Pia Galerie, Zürich, Switzerland.
Utopics, 11th Swiss Sculpture Exhibition, Bienne, Switzerland.
Regift, Swiss Institute, New York, U.S.A.
Bijoux de famille, Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris, France.
Sphères, Le Moulin – Galleria Continua, Coulommiers, France.
Liam Gillick / Fabrice Gygi / Damien Mazières, Le Spot, Le Havre, France.
Avalanche, Manoir de Martigny, Martigny, Switzerland.

2008
Château de Tokyo / Palais de Fontainebleau, Château de Fontainebleau, Paris, France.
Là où je vais, je suis déjà, Printemps de Septembre, Musée Les Abattoirs, Toulouse, France.
A multiples exhibition, Galerie 1m3, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Abstraction étendue -une scène romande et ses connexions, Espace de l’art concret, Mouans-Sartoux, France.
Résidents / Vidéothèque Mobile, Le Plateau, Paris, France.
Downtown le Havre, Le Havre Biennal, Le Havre, France.
Penal Colony, Mishkan Le’Omanut, Ein Harod, Israël.

2007
Blown Away, Krannert Art Museum, Champaign, U.S.A.
Introvert, extrovert, makes no difference, curated by John Armleder, Galerie Catherine Issert, Saint Paul de Vence, France.
Du machinique et du vivant, La Réserve, Pacy-sur-Eure, France.
To be continued…, Magasin 3, Stockholm, Sweden.
Collection - Part 2, Migros museum für gegenwartskunst, Zürich, Switzerland.
Habitat / Variation, Centre d’édition contemporaine, a proposal by María Inés Rodríguez, Genève, Switzerland.
Rouge Baiser, 1st edition of the Estuaire Nantes – Saint Nazaire Biennale, FRAC Pays de la Loire, Nantes, France.
Dans ces eaux là..., Domaine du Château d’Avignon, France.
Une question de génération, Musée d’Art Contemporain de Lyon, France.
I am Making Art, CHAPITRE 1: «Rituel, Transgression, Endurance, Risque», Centre d’art contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland.
Collective One, Galerie Guy Bärtschi, Geneva, Switzerland.
Editions, Centre d’édition contemporaine, Geneva, Switzerland.
The Plastic Vacuum, a proposal by John Tremblay, Cabinet des estampes, Geneva, Switzerland.
Môtiers 2007, Môtiers, Suisse.

2006
Human Game, Fondazione Pitti Discovery, Florence, Italy.
Pelouses autorisées, Parc de la Villette, Paris, France.
Galerie Sint-Lukas, Bruxelles.
Talking about the Real World – a aspect of Contemporary Swiss Art, Chiba City Museum of Art, Japan.
La Vidéothèque mobile, Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture de Paris Belleville, France.

2005
Agir Proche, Maison de la culture d’Amiens, France.
Des deux côtés du Rhin – Mouvement, Museum Ludwig, Köln, Germany.

2004
None of the Above, Swiss Institute, New York, U.S.A.
Art Unlimited, Basel, Switzerland.
Personne n’est innocent, Le Confort Moderne, Poitiers, France.
L’estampe/à chaque technique ses chefs-d’oeuvre, Cabinets des estampes, Geneva, Switzerland.
Re : Location 6 : Re(framed)locations, dis(covered) desires, Gdansk, Poland.
L’air du temps, collection printemps / été, Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zürich, Switzerland.
Playgrounds & Toys, La Manufacture des Oeillets, Ivry sur Seine, France.
Situations construites, Attitudes, Espace d’arts contemporains, Geneva, Switzerland.
Terminal Five, JFK’s Terminal Five, New York, U.S.A.

2003
Through the Eye of a Needle, Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris, France.
Pantella Suiza, Museo Nacional Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain.
Fast Food, Fast Love, ESBA, Geneva, Switzerland.
Multitudes – Solitudes, Museion – Museo d’arte moderna e contemporanea Bolzano, Italy.
Urban Diaries: Young Swiss art, Alcala 31, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain.
Dust Memories, Swiss Institute, New York, U.S.A.
25th Biennial of Ljubljana, Slovenia.
G2003, Mostra internazionale d’arte all’aperto, Vira Gambarogno e Ascona, Italy.
Playgrounds & Toys, John Kiakossian School, Erevan, Armenia.
Glassfab. Praha>Milano, ACS Editions, Milano, Italy.
Re : Location, Villa Arson, Nice, France.
Mouvements de fonds. Acquisitions du Fnac 2002, Galeries contemporaines des musées de Marseille, France.
Buenos Dias Buenos Aires : Arte contemporaneo suizo, museo de arte contemporaneo, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Meanwhile in the real world, Chapelle de la Sorbone, Paris, France.
Prestige, URDLA, Villeurbanne, France.

2002
De la représentation à l’action, curated by Maria Ines Rodriguez, Le Plateau, Paris, France.
JRP Editions, Instalação, Galeria João Graça, Lisboa, Portugal.
Community art collaboration, Evens Foundation, Antwerp, Belgique.
JRP Editions, Galerie Martin Janda Raum Aktueller Kunst, Wien, Austria.
Public Affairs, Kunsthaus, Zürich, Switzerland.
Objets de réflexion, Le Plateau, Paris, France.
Prière(s), Musée d’ Art et d’ Histoire, Saint-Denis, France.
Tutto Normale, Villa Médicis, Rome, Italy.
Something Anything, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, U.S.A.
The collective unconsciensness, Migros Museum, Zurich.
Onze débardeurs/Palissades, FRAC Bourgogne, France.
Énergies de résistance, attitudes : espace d’art contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland.
The gift…, International tour organised by ICI, New York, U.S.A.
Playgrounds & Toys, Deepalaya School, New Dehli, India.

2001
Under Pressure, Museum of Contemporary art, Tucson, U.S.A.
L’Esprit de Famille, Villa du Parc, Annemasse, France.
Sonsbeek 9: LocusFocus, Arnhem, Netherlands.
The over exited body, Duomo Piazza, Milano, Italy.
Ambiance magasin, Abbaye Saint-André, Meymac, France.
Gonflé, Faux Mouvement, Metz, France.
The gift, Generous offerings, threatening hospitality, Palazzo Candiani, Sienna, Italy.
Histoire de cœur, Collection Michel Poitevin, Fondation Guerlain, Les Mesnuls, France.
Fabrice Gygi, in : 5,6,7,8,9,10-Centre d’Art de Neuchâtel, Switzerland.
Mégahertz, Attitudes, espace d’arts contemporains, Geneva, Switzerland.
Art Unlimited, Basel, Switzerland.

2000
XN 00, Maison des arts, Châlon sur Saône, France.
Défense L’ELAC, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Only connect, Frac Nord-Pas de Calais, Dunkerque, France.
Over the Edges, SMAK, Gand, Belgium.
Kunst in der stadt 4, Kunsthaus Bregenz, Germany.
Ex Lux, Kunsthalle Tirol, Hall in Tirol, Vienna, Austria.

1999
Human rights, Fonds Cantonal de Décoration et d’art visuel, Geneva, Switzerland.
Power, Galerie für zeitgenössische Kunst, Leipzig, Germany.
Le Repubbliche dell’ Arte - Svizzera, Centro d’Arte Contemporanea Palazzo delle Papesse, Sienna, Italy.
Corps Social, Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux Arts, Paris, France.
FWD “Italia / FWD” Olanda, Centro d’Arte Contemporanea, Palazzo delle Papesse, Sienna, Italy.
Les coups, FRAC Bourgogne, Dijon, France.

1998
Technoculture, Fria-art, Fribourg, Germany.
Forde’s Needles, Galerie Forde, Geneva, Switzerland.
The Edge of Awareness, Organisation mondiale de la Santé, Art for the World, P.S. 1, New York, USA ; New Dehli, India ; Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Altered States, Festival A/D Werf, Utrecht, Netherlands.
Poussière (dust memories), FRAC Bourgogne, Dijon; FRAC Bretagne; FRAC Rennes, France.
Freie Sicht aufs Mittelmeer, Kunsthaus Zurich, Switzerland ; Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany.
Nonchalance Revisited, Junge Scweizer Kunst, Akademeie der Künste, Berlin, Germany.
Diana 98, Migros Museum, Zurich, Switzerland.
Suite substitude III, Hötel du Rhône, Geneva, Switzerland.
Do all oceans have walls ?, Künstlerhaus + Gesellschaft für Aktuelle Kunst, Bremen, Germany.
Lauréats du concours Fédéral des Beaux-Arts, Museum zu Allerheiligen, Schaffhausen, Germany.
Paravents-Z, Galerie Patrick Roy, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Ignition, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tucson, Arizona, U.S.A.
Dogdays are over, Centre Culturel Suisse, Paris, France.

1997
Concours fédéral des beaux arts, Musée Arlaud, Lausanne.
My Swiss Friends, Lombard-Freid Fine Arts, New York, U.S.A.
Des histoires en formes, Le Magasin, Centre régional d’art contemporain, Grenoble, France.
504, Zentrum für Kunst, Medien und Design, Braunschweig, Germany.
Nonchalance, Centre PasquART, Bienne, France.
Galerie Skopia, Geneva (with Pierre Klossowski and Pierre Schwerzmann), Switzerland.

1996
Ici Bas, Galerie Skopia, Geneva, Switzerland.
Young Art, Kunsthalle Bern and MAMCO, Geneva, Switzerland.
Cabines de Bain, Piscine de la Motta, Fribourg, Switzerland.
Winners of the Swiss Federal Prize of Fine Arts, Centre d’Art Contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland.
6° Cairo International Bienale, Cairo, Egypt.

1995
Jedes Haus ein Kunsthaus, Museum für Gestaltung, Zurich, Switzerland.
Môtiers1995 - Art en plein air, Môtiers, Switzerland.
Christmas Show, Art & Public, Geneva, Switzerland.

1994
Migraçoes, Museu de Arte de Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Jedes Haus ein Kunsthaus, Museum für Gestaltung, Zurich, Switzerland.

1993
7 Westschweizer KünstlerInnen, Kleines Helmhaus, Zurich, Switzerland.

1991
Sub Trans Alpina, Fort de Bard, Val d’Aoste, Italy.

1990
7 artistes aménagent M/2, M/2, Vevey, Switzerland.

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