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Martino Gamper
year of birth
1971
city of birth
Merano
state of birth
Italia
city where he/she lives/works
Londra
instagram
@martinogamper
website
https://www.martinogamper.com/
academic paths
academy/institution name
Accademia di Belle Arti
city
Vienna
country
Austria
teacher name
Michelangelo
teacher surname
Pistoletto
academy/institution name
Royal College of Art
city
Londra
country
Inghilterra
year of graduation
2000
teacher name
Ron
teacher surname
Arad
exhibitions since 2019
exhibition name
Pirouette: Turning Points in Design
museum name
MoMA - Museum of Modern Art
city
New York
country
Stati Uniti
year
2025
curators
Antonelli Paola, Ellerkmann Maya
exhibition name
A Chair and You
museum name
GRASSI Museum Leipzig
city
Lipsia
country
Germania
year
2024
curators
Prod’Hom Chantal, Savolainen-Mailler Charlotte
exhibition name
Sitzung
museum name
Haus der Kunst
city
Monaco di Baviera
country
Germania
year
2023
curators
Enderby Emma, Wiesner Hanns Lennart
exhibitions galleries since 2019
exhibition name
Counter Views
gallery name
Second Nature
city
St. Moritz
country
Svizzera
year
2022
exhibition name
Under / Over
gallery name
Marta
city
Los Angeles
country
Stati Uniti
year
2020
curators
Mileva-Frank Krista
independent spaces exhibitions
exhibition name
Before, After and Beyond
location name
11 Mansfield Street
city
Londra
country
Inghilterra
year
2024
curators
Douglas Sarah, Gamper Martino
exhibition name
Inaugural Exhibition
location name
The Campus
city
Hudson
country
Stati Uniti
year
2024
curators
Kappeller Timo
exhibition name
11:11 (London Design Festival)
location name
Staffordshire St
city
Londra
country
Inghilterra
year
2023
curators
Jan Hendzel Studio
exhibition name
The Dior Medallion Chair
location name
Superblue
city
Miami
country
Stati Uniti
year
2021
exhibition name
Blue Jeans & Brown Clay
location name
JB Blunk Estate
city
Inverness
country
Stati Uniti
year
2020
curators
Nielson Mariah
representative galleries
gallery name
Galleria Franco Noero
city
Torino
country
Italia
exhibition
Sitzung a Torino
gallery name
Anton Kern Gallery
city
New York
country
Stati Uniti
exhibition
I am many moods
gallery name
Nilufar Gallery
city
Milano
country
Italia
exhibition
Innesto (Rubbing up the wrong tree)
curators
Yashar Nina
gallery name
Michael Lett
city
Auckland
country
Nuova Zelanda
exhibition
The Anticipation of Joy
gallery name
Blunk Space
city
Point Reyes Station
country
Stati Uniti
exhibition
Martino Gamper & Adam Pogue
gallery name
The Modern Institute
city
Glasgow
country
Scozia
exhibition
Tu casa, mi casa
biennial presences since 2007
biennale name
BIO28
city
Lubiana
country
Slovenia
year
2024
exhibition
Double Agent: Do You Speak Flower?
curators
Midal Alexandra, Pflieger Emma
biennale name
Fiskars Village Art & Design Biennale
city
Fiskars
country
Finlandia
year
2019
artwork title
Bi-compo Bench
curators
Morrison Jasper
biennale name
XXII Triennale di Milano
city
Milano
country
Italia
year
2019
artwork title
100 Chairs in 100 Days
exhibition
Broken Nature: Design Takes on Human Survival
curators
Antonelli Paola
biennale name
16a. Quadriennale d'arte
city
Roma
country
Italia
year
2016
artwork title
Back to Front Chair
exhibition
A occhi chiusi, gli occhi sono straordinariamente aperti
curators
Lo Pinto Luca
biennale name
Manifesta 7
city
Fortezza
country
Italia
year
2008
exhibition
Scenarios
curators
Budak Adam, Franke Anselm, Peleg Hila, Raqs Media Collective
awards
award name
Officer of the Order of the British Empire – Obe for Services in Design
institution name
British Empire
city
Londra
country
Inghilterra
year
2023
award name
Premio MOROSO
institution name
MOROSO
city
Udine
country
Italia
year
2011
artwork title
Rooms and chambers
award name
Wallpaper* Award for Best Use of Colour
institution name
Wallpaper*
city
Londra
country
Inghilterra
year
2011
award name
Furniture Award
institution name
Brit Insurance Designs of the Year
city
Londra
country
Inghilterra
year
2008
artwork title
100 Chairs in 100 Days
award name
Wallpaper* Award for Best Alchemist
institution name
Wallpaper*
city
Londra
country
Inghilterra
year
2008
residencies
entity name
Haus der Kunst
city
Monaco di Baviera
country
Germania
year
2023
entity name
Atelier LUMA
city
Arles
country
Francia
year
2019
public space installations
public space name
Pop-up Prada da Harrods, Londra
artwork title
Prada Hideaway
client
Prada
temporary installation
Yes
city
Londra
country
Inghilterra
year
2020
public space name
Ristorante LUMA Arles
artwork title
Le Réfectoire
client
LUMA Arles
permanent installation
True
city
Arles
country
Francia
year
2020
public space name
Valextra Flagship Store
client
Valextra
temporary installation
Yes
city
Pechino
country
Cina
year
2019
public space name
AlpiNN restaurant, Museum for Mountain Photography
client
Museum for Mountain Photography
permanent installation
True
city
Brunico
country
Italia
year
2019
public space name
Coal Drops Yard, King’s Cross
artwork title
Disco Carbonara & Idiosincratico
client
London Design Festival
temporary installation
Yes
city
Londra
country
Inghilterra
year
2019
public space name
Anton Kern Gallery - 16 East 55th Street
artwork title
Elevator
client
Anton Kern Gallery
permanent installation
True
city
New York
country
Stati Uniti
year
2017
public space name
Victoria & Albert Museum John Madejski Gardens
artwork title
Infinite Bench
client
London Design Festival e American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC)
temporary installation
Yes
city
Londra
country
Inghilterra
year
2012
public space name
Hall di ingresso di Museion - Museo di Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Bolzano
artwork title
Museion Passage
client
Museion - Museo di Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Bolzano
temporary installation
Yes
city
Bolzano
country
Italia
year
2012
public space name
Hackney Wick
artwork title
Bench To Bench
client
London Thames Gateway Development Corporation (LTGDC)
city
Londra
country
Inghilterra
year
2011
public space name
Caffè Kunsthal Charlottenborg
artwork title
Cafe Charlottenborg
client
Kunsthal Charlottenborg
temporary installation
Yes
city
Copenaghen
country
Danimarca
year
2011
public space name
Centre d ́Art Contemporain Geneve
artwork title
Welcome Desk
client
Centre d ́Art Contemporain Geneve
temporary installation
Yes
city
Ginevra
country
Svizzera
year
2011