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| Alechinsky - Prints, lithographs, etchings and illustrated books. | Sort by technique : | | |
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1927 - | Pierre Alechinsky is born in Brussels. |
1944 - | Alechinsky studies at the Cambre National Superior School of Architecture and Decorative Arts in Belgium, where he learned illustration, printing techniques and photography. |
1949 - | Alechinsky meets the poet Christian Dotremont, founder of the Cobra movement along with Karel Appel and Asger Jorn which he joins. |
1951 - | Studies engraving with Stanley William Hayter in studio 17. |
1955 - | Vacation in Japan, first major exhibition in the Centre of Fine Arts in Brussels. |
1959 - | Personal exhibition in Kunsthalle of Bern, Switzerland |
1962 - | Alechinsky exhibits regularly in the Lefebvre Gallery of New York and the Gallery of France in Paris. |
1965 - | The artist creates his first "marginal comments" painting: Central Park. |
1966 - | Alechinsky publishes "Ideotraces", one of his first significant books on painting, written in 1953.
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1967 - | Establishes an engraving studio in Bougival. |
1972 - | Represents Belgium, along with Dotremont, at the XXXVI Venice Biennial Exhibition, in the Belgium Pavilion. |
1975 - | Alechinsky is exhibited at the Paris Museum of Modern Art. |
1982 - | Exhibition with Appel at the Maeght Foundation in Saint-Paul-de-Vence. |
1983 - | Alechinsky becomes a painting instructor at the Paris National Superior School of Fine Arts until 1987 |
1987 - | Pierre Alechinsky: Margin and Center, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York U.S.A. |
1997 - | Release of Marginal Comments at Gallimard, Paris. |
1955 - Palais des Beaux-arts of Brussels, Belgium.
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1956 - Kunsthalle of Bern, Switzerland.
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1961 - Stedelijk Museum of Amsterdam and Kuntskring of Rotterdam, Holland.
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1963 - Biennale of Sao Paulo, Brazil. |
1969 - Palais des Beaux-arts of Brussels, Belgium. |
1975 - Museum of Modern Art, Paris, France. |
1977 - Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, USA. |
1981 - Beaux-Arts Museum, Montreal, Canada. |
1983 - Museo Espanol de Arte Contemporaneo, Madrid, Spain.
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1992 - Fine Arts Museum, Taipei, Taiwan. |
1998 - Galerie nationale du Jeu de Paume, Paris, France. |
| Alechinsky - Bibliography |
1966 - « Alechinsky, Idéotraces », Ed. Denoël.
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1974 - « Alechinsky, le test du titre », Ed. Yves Rivière
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1988 - « Alechinsky, centre et marges », Ed. Musées Royaux des Beaux-arts de Belgique.
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1998 - « Alechinsky », Ed. Centre National du jeu de Paume.
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2007 - « Alechinsky de A à Y » from Michel Draguet, Ed. Gallimard.
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| Alechinsky - Catalogues Raisonnes |
| | - « Alechinsky, les estampes de 1946 à 1972 », reference all the prints of Alechinsky in the period 1946-1972. 600 original prints are reproduced and described (lithographs, etchings, woodcuts and linocuts). Yves Rivière publisher. |
| | - « Alechinsky, the complete books » Ceuleers and Van de Velde publisher. More than 500 books are here described. |
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