ALICIA FRAMIS
MATARÓ, BARCELONA, 1967
LIVES AND WORKS IN SHANGHAI
WWW.ALICIAFRAMIS.COM

MICHAEL LIN
TOKYO, JAPAN, 1964
LIVES AND WORKS AMONG BRUXELLES, SHANGHAI, TAIPEI

WORK EXPOSED IN MADRID ABIERTO: NOT FOR SALE/NO SE VENDE

ALICIA FRAMIS MATARÓ
EDUCATION
·    Fine Arts degree from the Faculty of Sant Jordi, Universidad de Barcelona and Ecole de Beaux Arts, Paris
·    Post-graduate course at Institut d'Hautes Etudes, Paris.
·    Post-graduate course at Rijksakademie van beelde Kunstende, Amsterdam
·    Currently works as Concept Director at MOCA (Museum of Contemporary Art)  Shanghai, under the management of Samuel Kung.

INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS
2007
·    Desde China con amor, Galería Horach Moya, Palma de Mallorca
·    From China with Love, Annet Gelink Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
·    Alicia Framis, PYO Gallery, Seoul, Korea
·    Alicia Framis, PYO Gallery, Beijing, China
·    CHINA *****, Zendai Museum, Shanghai, China

2006
·    Shanghai Duolun Museum of Modern Art, Shanghai, China
·    Acciones secretas, Galería Helga de Alvear, Madrid, Spain
·    Alicia Framis. Secret Strike, Mireille Mosler, Ltd, New York, USA
·    Secret Strike. Archivo momentos, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporáneo
·    CGAC, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
·    Partages, Musée d'Art Contemporain de Bordeaux CACP, Bordeaux, France

COLLECTIVE EXHIBITIONS
2007
·    Rightfully Yours, Justina M. Barnicke Gallery University of Toronto, Canada
·    Wouldn't it be nice... wishful thinking in art and design, Centre d'Art Contemporain de Genève, Geneva
·    Pensa-Piensa-Think, Centro de Arte Santa Mónica, Barcelona
·    Artist Pension Trust, Today Art Museum, Beijing, China, organiser: Dan Cameron
·    Montevideo program: Acciona, Observatori-festival, Valencia, Spain
·    After the News, BankART1929, Yokohama, Japan
·    MOCA Museum, Shanghai, China
·    Entreprise du lieu, Pommery, Reims, France, organiser: Daniel Buren

2006
·    Big City Lab, Art Forum Berlin, Berlin, organiser: Friederike Nymphius
·    On Mobility, CAC, Vilnius, Lithuania
·    59º Festival Internazionale del Film Locarno, Locarno, Switzerland
·    Dresscode, Historisches und Voelkerkundemuseum (Borrower), St. Gallen, Switzerland
·    Femmes d'Europe, Saint Tropez, France
·    Alicia Framis. 8 de junio, las modelos libran. A Life in a Bag, Loewe 160 Years Anniversary, Círculo de Bellas Artes, Madrid, Spain
·    Fusión: Aspectos de la Cultura Asiática en la Colección MUSAC, MUSAC, León
·    INVIDEO, Milan, Italy
·    Victime de la mode-Fashion Victim, CRAC, Alsace, France
·    FASHIONS, Center of Contemporary Art in Leipzig, Germany
·    Secret Strike Tate Modern, Art Unlimited, Art 38 Basel, Basel, Switzerland

PROJECTS 2008
·    Not  For Sale, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
·    Nenes Amb Sort, Barcelona, Spain
·    Secret Strikes Rockeffeler Center, New York, USA
·    Woman Solo Shop, London, England

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MICHAEL LIN TOKYO
EDUCATION
1993
·    MFA College of Design, Pasadena, USA.
1990
·    BFA Parsons School of Design, Los Angeles, USA.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2007
·    Nogueras Blanchard, Barcelona, Spain

2006
·    Eslite Gallery-Taipei, Taiwan

2005
·    Nogueras Blanchard, Barcelona, Spain
·    Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria
·    O2 ART 2, The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, Hawai, USA.

2004
·    Eslite Gallery-Taipei, Taiwan
·    Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, USA.
·    Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, USA.
·    PS1 Contemporary Art Center-Long Island City, USA.

2003
·    Palais de Tokyo, Site de Creation Contemporaine, Paris
·    Moroso Showroom, Milan
·    Galerie Urs Meile, Lucerne, Switzerland

2002
·    Galerie Tanit, Munich, Germany
·    Den Hagg, City Hall, Stroom, The Hague, The Netherlands
·    Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris
·    Palais de Tokyo, Site de Creation Contemporaine, Paris, Contemporaine

2000
·    Private Collection, Arstyl.com, Paris

1999
·    Here, It Park Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan

1998
·    Complimentary, Dimension Endowment of Art, Taipei, Taiwan

1996
·    Interior, It Park Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan

1994
·    Huh (Meander), It Park Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan

1993
·    After, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, USA.

GRUOP EXHIBITIONS
2007
·    Through the painting, Special Projects, 2nd Moscow Biennale, Russia
·    Schaurausch, O.K.Centrum, Linz, Austria

2006
·    Collettiva, Galleria Cesare Manzo, Rome, Italy
·    Notre histoire..., Palais de Tokyo, Site de Creation Contemporaine, Paris, France, organisers: Nicolas Bourriaud and Jérôme Sans
·    Parcours de Saint Germain-Café de Flore, Paris, France
·    Surplus Value, Tang Contemporary Art Center, Beijing, China
·    New Space, Pinchuk Art Centre, Kiev, Ukraine
·    Once Upon a Time..., Contemporary Fairytale-ARCOS Museum, Benevento, Italy

2005
·    8th Lyon Biennale, France, organisers: Nicolas Bourriaud and Jérôme Sans
·    About Beauty, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany
·    The Elegance of Silence, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan

2004
·    The 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Japan
·    Floral Habitat, Bury St. Edmunds Art Gallery, Suffolk, England
·    Odyssey, Shanghai Gallery of Art, Shanghai, China

2003
·    Flower Power, Lille 2004, Palais des Beaux Art, Lille, France
·    The Fifth System, Shenzhen, China
·    Tiger´s Eye, Proud Gallery, London
·    Painting4, The Rose Art Museum, Waltham, MA, USA.
·    Cruzados, CCCB, Barcelona, Spain
·    Fundación NMAC, Cádiz, Spain
·    Chinese Contemporary Art/Subversion and Poetry, Culturgest, Lisbon, Portugal
·    Bibliotherapy (con Remy Markowitsch), Kuntsmuseum, Lucerne, Switzerland

2002
·    Urgent Painting, ARC Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de París, France
·    Synthetic, Gallery Zurcher, Paris, France
·    How Big Is The World?, OK Center for Contemporary Art, Linz, Austria
·    Gwangju Biennale 2002: Project 1: Pause, Conception, Korea
·    Asian Art Triennial, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia
·    International 2002, Liverpool Biennial, Liverpool
·    The Gravity of the Immaterial, Total Museum, Seoul, Korea
·    Asian Vibe, Espai d'Art Contemporani de Castelló, Spain

2001
·    Bibliotherapy (with Remy Markowitsch), Villa Merkel, Esslingen, Germany
·    Casino 2001, 1st Quadrennial of Contemporary Art, Stedelijk Museum voor
·    Actuele Kunst, Gent, Belgium
·    ARS 01: Unfolding Perspectives, Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, Helsinki, Finland
·    Egofugal: Fugue from Ego for the Next Emergence, 7th International Istanbul
·    Biennale, Turkey
·    49th Biennale di Venezia, Italy
·    The Gravity of the Immaterial, Institute of Contemporary Art, Taipei, Taiwan
·    Festival of Vision: Berlin in Hong Kong, Tamar Site, Hong Kong
·    Sister Space Project, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, USA.
·    Very Fun Park: Contemporary Art From Taiwan, It Park Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
·    The Sky is the Limit, 2000 Taipei Biennial, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei, Taiwan

1999
·    Visions of Pluralism: Contemporary Art in Taiwan 1988-1999, China Art Museum, Beijing, China
·    Magnet Writing/Marching Ideas, It Park Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
·    1st Fukuoka Asian Art Triennial 1999, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Japan
·    KHOJ '99: International Artists' Workshop', The British Council Gallery, New Delhi, India

1998
·    Tu Parles/J'Ecoute, La Ferme de Buisson Art Centre, Paris; Taiwan
·    Back from Home, Bamboo Curtain Studio, Taipei, Taiwan

1997
·    It Park Group Exhibition, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taiwan
·    Allegory and Simulacra, Gallery Pierre, Taichung, Taipei

1996
·    Perimeter 4, Gallery 456, New York, USA.

1995
·    Transitional Site, It Park Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan

1994
·    Conceptual Art Action Under Post-Martial Law, Gate Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
·    Art and Text, National Normal College, Taipei, Taiwan
·    The Undescribable Unknown, It Park Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan

1993
·    Zuzuglich, Merz Akademie, Stuttgart, Germany
·    The 8th Annual Manifesto Night, Baroque Literary Arts Centre, Venice, USA.

1992
·    Sharon Lockhart/Michael Lin, Art Center, College of Design, Pasadena, USA.

1991
·    Earth, Scott Hanson Gallery, Los Angeles, USA.

1990
·    Law of Desire, Future Perfect Gallery, Los Angeles, USA.
·    Provisional Proof, Opus Gallery, Los Angeles, USA.
·    Oltre il Muro, Accademia di Belle Arti de Brera, Milan, Italy

BIBLIOGRAPHY
·    Eugene Tang and Jason Wong, Island Life, Eslite Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan, 2007
·    Mino Yutaka, Encounters in the 21st Century: Polyphony - Emerging Resonances, 21st, Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, 2005
·    Sabine Folie and Matt Gerald, Michael Lin, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria, 2005
·    Lin Hong-John, Michael Lin, Eslite Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan, 2004
·    Shannon Fitzgerald and Frances Stark, Michael Lin, Contemporary Art Museum, St. Louis, USA, 2004
·    Pauline J. Yao, Spaces Within, Installations by Michael Lin and Wu Mali, Asian Art
·    Museum, San Francisco, USA.
·    Jérôme Sans and Vivian Rehberg, Michael Lin's, Palais de Tokyo, Site de Creation Contemporaine, Paris, France, 2003
·    Rhana Davenport, Asia Pacific Triennial, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia, 2002, p.70-73
·    Hou Hanru, Asian Vibe, Espai d'Art Contemporani de Castelló, Spain, 2002
·    Manray Hsu, Urgent Painting, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de París, p.86-89, 2002
·    Hou Hanru, ARS 01, Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, Helsinki, Finland, p.142-143, 2001
·    Mahoney Bronwyn, Egofugal, Istanbul Biennial, Turkey, p.128-129, 2001
·    Kao Cien-huí, Living CEI, Venice Biennale, Pabellón de Taiwán, 2001
·    Frances Stark, Complimentary, Dimension Endowment of Art, Taipei, Taiwan, 1998

ARTICLES (SELECTION)
·    Kanae Hasegawa, "Couleur Locale", Frame, Nº 52, September/October, 2006, p.70
·    Christophe Maout, "Lyon Grand Angle", Le Monde 2, Nº 84, September, 2005, p.58
·    Hanru Hou, Yishu_Journal of Contemporary Chinese Art, spring, 2005, p.55-62
·    James Westcott, Nyartsmagazine, 22 December, 2004
·    David Spalding, FlashArt, October, 2004, p.126
·    "Michael Lin", Art Asia Pacific, nº 41, summer, 2004
·    Annette Tietenberg," Wallflowers", Form,197, July/August, 2004, p.36-43
·    Hughes, Jeffrey, Contemporary, Nº65, 2004, p.67
·    Lily Van Ginneken, "Made in Taiwan", Bloom, nº11, 2004, p.20-23
·    "L'image du mois", Beaux Arts Magazine, November, 2003
·    Judicael Lavrador, "Les Artistes s'etalent", Beaux Arts Magazine, 231, August 2003, p.82-89
·    Marie-Claire Maison, August, 2003
·    Bronwyn Mahoney, "Patterns of Thought: The Installation of Michael Lin", Yishu_Journal Of Contemporary Chinese Art, spring, 2003, p.82-85
·    Eugene Tan, "Liverpool Biennial, Pleasant Street Board School", Contemporary, nº 10, October, 2002, p.94
·    Sarah S. King, Art in America, June, 2002
·    ML, "The art of deco", Art Review, Vol.LIII, February, 2002, pp.50-51
·    Rhana Devenport, "The sky is the limit: Taipei Biennale 2000", Art AsiaPacific, nº 30, 2001, p.20-22
·    Barbara Casavecchia, "Taipei Biennale", Flash Art, vol. 33, nº 215, November/December, 2000, p.103
·    Ann Wilson Lloyd, "Reorienting: Japan rediscovers Asia", Art in America, vol.87, nº 10, October, 1999, p.104-111
·    Cecile Bourne, "Reviews: Taipei (Taiwan), Michael Lin", IT Park, Flash Art, vol.30, nº 194, May/June, 1997, p.124
·    Sophie McIntyre and Chia Chi Jason Wang, "Taipei in entropy", Flash Art, vol.29, nº 187, March/April, 1996, p.57-60

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