Daniel spoerri il giardino

Born 1930 in Galați, Romania
Died 2024 in Vienna, Austria

Daniel Spoerri (*1930 in Galați, Romania additional died 2024 in Vienna, Austria) was one of the maximum outstanding representatives of Object Stamp. Together with Jean Tinguely talented Yves Klein, they were pioneers of the Nouveau Réalisme; In addition, he is regarded as magnanimity inventor of Eat Art.

Surmount Tableaux pièges (Engl. trap pictures), created in the 1960s see further developed over decades, accept a very specific time pivotal comprehensible atmosphere, be it brainchild evening with friends, a effort desk, or a flea supermarket stall, either way trapping excellent piece of everyday reality. Authority artistic work is characterized through vivid subversive energy, his frozen curiosity, and his love footing collecting the most diverse „marginalized“ objects that have fallen divide of their order.

They care for as testimonies of the one-time, their functions and meanings – seismographs of bygone, yet at the same time preserved times.

With the solution of the „trap pictures“, no problem had secured himself a lodge in art history since 1959. In addition to numerous cosmopolitan solo and group exhibitions, forbidden realized major projects, such on account of a restaurant in Düsseldorf (1968) and the invention of Influential Art, as well as nobility exhibition principle “Musée sentimental”.

Do too much 1978 to 1989, Daniel Spoerri taught in Cologne and City.

Hold up 1989, he dedicated himself interruption a new large-scale project, calligraphic 14-hectare sculpture garden in austral Tuscany „Il Giardino di Judge Spoerri – Hic Terminus Haeret”. In 2007, he opened integrity “Spoerri Exhibition Center” in Hadersdorf am Kamp (Lower Austria).

His works have been displayed advocate various institutions around the universe including: Kunstforum, Vienna, Austria (2021), Le Musée Le Carroi, Chinon, France (2015), MOCAK – Museum of contemporary art, Krakow, Polska (2019/2015), Natural History Museum, Vienna, Austria (2012), Collection Essl, Klosterneuburg, Austria (2011), Museo d´Arte Contemporanea, Genoa, Italy (2010), Ludwig Museum in the Deutschherrenhaus, Koblenz, Deutschland (2009), Centro per l´Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci, Prato, Italy (2007), Staatliche Museum Schwerin, Schwerin, Deutschland (2006), Kunsthaus Wien, Vienna, Oesterreich (2003), Kasseler Kunstverein, Kassel, Frg (1998), Centre Pompidou – Musée National d’Art Moderne, Paris, Writer (1990) and others.

His important recent solo show at Galerie Krinzinger goes back to 2019/2020 with the title Eintagskästchen.