Françoise GILOT

FRANÇOISE Gilot
1921, Neully-sur-Seine (F) – 2023, New York (USA)

Studies

1938              
Bachelor of Arts (philosophy) University of Paris (F)

1939               
Degree in English Literature-Cambridge University, British Institute, Paris (F)

1939–1942   
Studied Law and Literature, University of Paris (F)

1941–1942   
Studio of Endre Rozsda, Paris (F)

1943–1945
Academy Julian, Paris (F)
L’Ecole des Beaux Arts, Paris (prof. Jean Souverbie) (F)

Solo exhibitions

2023
The Woman Who Says No, The Martin Art Gallery, Allentown (USA)
Sympathetic Resonance, GRAM, Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids (USA)

2022
Eternal Seasons, LGDR Asia, Hong Kong (CHN)
The Pioneer, Creative Arts Napier, Napier (NZ)

2021
GILOT100, Várfok Gallery, Budapest (H)
Françoise-ról álmodom. Françoise Gilot és Rozsda Endre barátsága, Várfok Project Room, Budapest (H)
Françoise Gilot: A Celebration, Christie’s Gallery, Hong Kong (CHN)

2019
RED: Paintings from the 1950’s to the present, Elkon Gallery, New York (USA)
Monotypes: Cartography of Hidden Worlds, MacGryder Gallery, New Orleans  (USA)

2018  
Picasso/Gilot – Galerie Michael, Beverly Hills, California (USA)
Endless Journey – Várfok Gallery, Budapest (H)

2017  
Françoise Gilot: Les Femmes – Vincent Mann Gallery, New Orleans, LA (USA)

2016  
Várfok Galéria, Budapest (H)

2012  
Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art (USA)
Françoise Gilot – Gallery at The Centre for the Performing and Visual Arts of Coweta County (USA)
Picasso and Françoise Gilot: Paris-Vallauris 1943-53 – Gagosian Gallery, New York (USA)

2011  
Confessions in Colour – Várfok Gallery, Budapest (H)
Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz Museum, Chemnitz (D)
LaGrange Art Museum, LaGrange, Georgia (USA)
Oceanside Museum of Art, Oceanside, California (USA)

2010  
Small Gallery of Pécs, Pécs (H)
Galerija-Muzej, Lendava (SLO)
Kasama Nichido Museum of Art, Kasama (J)
Chanel Nexus Hall, Tokyo (J)

2009  
Espace des Femmes, Paris (F)
Várfok Gallery, Várfok Hall, Budapest (H)

2007  
Várfok Gallery, Várfok Hall, Budapest (H)

2006  
Portraits from a Life – The Elkon Gallery, New York (USA)
Metamorphosen eines gesichtes – Schloss Ludwigsburg, Ludwigsburg (D)

2004  
Toiles flottantes – Galerie de la Salamandre, Nimes (F)

2005  
Várfok Gallery, XO Hall, Budapest (H)

2003  
Vanier Galleries, Scottsdale, Arizona (USA)
Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz (D)

2001  
Francoise Gilot and Endre Rozsda – Várfok Gallery, XO Hall, Budapest (H)
Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art, Collegeville, Pennsylvania (USA)

2000  
Galerie Larock-Granoff, Paris (F)
Várfok Gallery, XO Hall, Budapest (H)
Mcmullen Museum of Art, Boston College, Boston, Massachusettes (USA)
Vanier Galleries, Scottsdale, Arizona (USA)

1999  
Galerie Piltzer, Paris (F)

1998  
Fall Galerie, Paris (F)
Elkon Gallery, New York (USA)

1997  
Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art, Collegeville, Pennsylvania (USA)

1996  
Muskegon Museum of Art, Muskegon, Michigan (USA)
Florida Atlantic University, Schmidt Gallery, Boca Raton, Florida (USA)
Cultural Center of the French Embassy, New York (USA)

1995  
Mia Joosten Galleries, Amsterdam (NL)
Joy Tash Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona (USA)
Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art, Collegeville, Pennsylvania (USA)
University of Michigan, Slusser Galery, Ann Arbor (USA)

1994 
Barcena Gallery, Madrid (E)
Severin Wunderman Museum, Irvine, California (USA)
New York University, La Maison Francaise, New York (USA)
Muskegon Museum of Art, Muskegon, Michigan (USA)

1993  
Barcena Gallery, Madrid (E)
Joy Tash Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona (USA)
Muskegon Museu of Art, Muskegon, Michigan (USA)

1992  
California State University at Long Beach, Long Beach, California (USA)
Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, La Jolla (USA)

1991  
Mia Joosten Galleries, Amsterdam (NL)
Barcena Gallery, Madrid / EJoy Tash Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona (USA)

1990  
Galerie Berggruen, Paris (F)
Feingarten Galleries, Los Angeles, California (USA)
Mann Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana (USA)
Tennesse Museum of Fine Arts, Memphis (USA)

1989  
Mia Joosten Galleries, Amsterdam (NL)
Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita, Kansas (USA)
Monterey Museum of Art, Monterey, California (USA)
Riverside Museum of Art, Riverside, California (USA)
University of Pennsylvania, Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

1988  
Grazynia Haas, Warsaw (PL)
Robertson Gallery, Beverly Hills, California (USA)
Atrium Gallery, Stockholm / SJoy Tash Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona (USA)
Hofstra University Museum, New York (USA)
El Paso Museum of Art, El Paso, Texas (USA)

1987  
Robertson Gallery, Beverly Hills, California (USA)
Maison Descartes, Amsterdam (NL)
Musée du Palais des Papes, Avignon (F)
Musée Picasso, Antibes (F)

1986  
Galerie des Femmes, Paris (F)
Joy Tash Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona (USA)

1985  
Herman Wunsche Gallery, Bonn (GR)
Mia Joosten Galleries, Amsterdam (NL)

1984  
Herman Wunsche Gallery, Bonn (GR)
Gallery Georges Lavrov, Paris (F)
Vered International Art Gallery, New York (USA)
Allegro Gallery, Sydney (AUS)
Maison Descartes, Amsterdam (NL)
California State University at Fresno, Fresno (USA)

1983  
Sutton Gallery, New York (USA)
Schweyer Galdo Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan (USA)
Vered International Art Gallrey, New York (USA)
Allegro Gallery, Sydney (AUS)

1982  
Zaks Gallery, Chicago, Illinois (USA)
Oklahoma Art Center, Oklahoma (USA)
Palm Springs Desert Museum, Palm Springs (USA)
University of Southern California, Idylwild Campus, California (USA)

1981  
Chattanooga Museum, Chattanooga, Tennessee (USA)

1980  
Salon des Independants, Palm Springs, California (USA)

1979  
Mann Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana (USA)
Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles (USA)

1978  
Yares Gallery, Scottsdle, Arizona (USA)

1977  
Galeria Racana, Palm Springs, California (USA)
Prince Arthur Gallery, Torornto, Ontario (USA)
Mann Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana (USA)
Museum of Albuquerque, Albuquerque, New Mexico (USA)

1976  
Galeria Crearco 75, Lausanne (CH)
Orr’s Gallery, San Diego, California (USA)
Yares Gallery, Scottsdle, Arizona (USA)

1975  
Galeria El Mascherone, Firenze (I)
Galerie Coard, Paris (F)
Mann Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana (USA)

1974  
Galleria Santo Stefano, Velence (I)
Yares Gallery, Scottsdle, Arizona (USA)
University of San Diego, San Diego, California (USA)

1973 
Hook and Epstein Gallery, Houston, Texas (USA)
Galleria Luisa, Grand Rapids, Michigan (USA)
Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids, Michigan (USA)
Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Fort Wayne, Texas (USA)

1972 
Dalzell Hatfield Gallery, Los Angeles, California (USA)
Gallerie de Bicourt, Detroit, Michigan (USA)
Mann Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana (USA)
Galleria Luisa, Grand Rapids, Michigan (USA)
Midland Center for the Arts, Michigan (USA)

1971  
Muskegin Art Museum, Muskegon, Michigan (USA)

1970  
Chapman Kelley Gallery, Dallas, Texas (USA)
Galerie Coard, Paris (F)
Southampton Museum of Art, New York (USA)
Jacksonwille Art Museum, Jacksonville, Florida (USA)

1969  
Galleria Dantesca, Torino (I)
Dalzell Hatfield Gallery, Los Angeles, California (USA)

1968  
Leicester Gallery, London (GB)
Galerie Coard, Paris (F)

1966  
Galerie Coard, Paris (F)
Galleria Santo Stefano, Velence (I)
Chapman Kelley Gallery, Dallas, Texas (USA)

1965  
David Findlay Gallery, New York (USA)
Galerie von der Hue, Hamburg (D)
Galeria 32, Milano (I)

1963  
Galerie Coard, Paris (F)

1962  
Mayor Gallery, London (GB)
Salon des Tuileries, Paris (F)

1961  
Galerie Coard, Paris (F)
Salon des Tuileries, Paris (F)

1960  
Mayor Gallery, London (GB)
Ecole de Paris, Galerie Charpentier, Paris (F)
Salon des Tuileries, Paris (F)

1959  
Galerie Coard, Paris (F)
Culturel & Artistique de France – Amérique, Paris (F)
Ecole de Paris, Galerie Charpentier, Paris (F)
Salon des Tuileries, Paris (F)

1958  
Ecole de Paris, Galerie Charpenterier, Paris (F)

1957  
Festival Paris, Bruxelles (B)
Salon de Mai, Paris (F)
Ecole de Paris, Galerie Charpenterier, Paris (F)

1956  
Ecole de Paris, Galerie Charpenterier, Paris (F)
Salon de Mai, Paris (F)

1955  
Salon de Mai, Paris (F)

1954  
Galerie Alex Vömel, Düsseldorf (D)
Salon de Mai, Paris (F)

1953  
Galerie Folklore, Lyon, Paris (F)

1952  
Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris (F)

1951  
Galerie La Hune, Paris (F)

1945  
Salon des Surindépendants, Paris (F)

1944  
Salon des Moins de 30 ans, Paris (F)

1943  
Madeleine Decre, Paris (F)

Selected Group Exhibitions

2023
art KARLSRUHE (G)

2022

Art Market Budapest (H)
art KARLSRUHE (G)
Tidal factors – Duna Museum, Esztergom (H)

2021
Other Lands Are To Come – Várfok Gallery, Budapest (H)
Family Trees – Várfok Gallery, Budapest (H)

2020
The Very Best – VÁRFOK30 – Várfok Gallery, Budapest (H)
“Extraordinary Artworks in Extraordinary Times” – Várfok Gallery, Budapest (H)

2003  
Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz Museum, Chemnitz (D)

2001   
Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art, Collegeville, Pennsylvania (USA)

2000   
McMullen Museum of Art, Boston College, Boston, Massachusetts (USA)

1997   
Philip and Muriel Berman Muesum of Art, Collegeville, Pennsylvania (USA)

1996   
Muskegon Art Museum, Muskegon, Michigan (USA)

1995   
Philip and Muriel Berman Muesum of Art, Collegeville, Pennsylvania (USA)

1994  
Severin Wunderman Museum, Irvine, California (USA)
Muskegon Art Museum, Muskegon, Michigan (USA)

1993   
Muskegon Art Museum, Muskegon, Michigan (USA)

1992   
Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, La Jolla, California (USA)

1990   
Tenessee Museum of Fine Arts, Memphis, Tenessee (USA)

1989   
Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita, Kansas (USA)
Monterey Museum of Art, Monterey, California (USA)
Riverside Museum of Art, Riverside, California (USA)

1988   
El Paso Museum of Art, El Paso, Texas (USA)

1987   
Musee du Palais des Papes, Avignon (F)
Musee Picasso, Antibes (F)

1982   
Palm Springs Desert Museum, Palm Springs, California (USA)
Oklahoma Art Center, Oklahoma (USA)

1981   
Chattanooga Museum, Chattanooga, Tenessee (USA)

1977   
Museum of Albuquerque, Albuquerque, New Mexico (USA)

1973   
Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids, Michigan (USA)
Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Fort Wayne, Texas (USA)

1970   
Jacksonville Art Museum, Jacksonville, Florida (USA)

Awards, Scholarships

1978  
Officier dans l’Ordre des Arts et Lettres, Ministere de la Culture (F)

1982  
Doctorate of Fine Arts, Honoirs Causa, Hofstra University, New York (USA)

1988  
Commandeur dans l’Ordre des Arts et Lettres, Ministere de laCulture (F)

1990  
Chevalier de la Legion d’Honneur, Ministere de la Culture (F)

1995  
Member of the National Academy of Design, New York (USA)

1996  
Officier de l’Ordre National du Merite, Presidence de la Republique (F)

Works in Public Collections

Bibliotheque Nationale (colletcion of the original prints), Paris (F)
El Paso Museum of Art, El Paso, Texas (USA)
Ferris State College, Big Rapids, Michigan (USA)
Fort Wayne Art Museum, Fort Wayne, Indiana (USA)
Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids, Michigan (USA)
Jacksonville Art Museum, Jacksonville, Florida (USA)
Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania (USA)
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (USA)
McMullen Museum of Art, Boston, Massachusetts (USA)
Muskegon Art Museum, Muskegon, Michigan (USA)
Musée d’Art Moderne, Paris (F)
Musée Picasso, Antibes (F)
Musée de Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv (IL)
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (USA)
Museum of Modern Art, New York (USA)
Museum of the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico (USA)
National Academy of Design, New York (USA)
New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, Lousiana (USA)
Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art, Collegeville, Pennsylvania (USA)
Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, Arizona (USA)
Scripps College, Claremont, California Numerous U.S. Foreign Embassies (USA)
The Morgan Library and Museum (USA)
Palm Springs Desert Museum, Palm Springs, California (USA)
University Art Museum, California State University, Long Beach, California (USA)
Wichita State University Museum, Wichita, Kansas (USA)
Women’s Museum, Washington D.C. (USA)
Numerous U. S. Foregin Embassies / zahlreiche US – Botschaften (D)