Claude Closky

 
Born 1963, Claude Closky lives in Paris. He works with different medias (video, photography, internet, painting...).
His work was presented at the Bass Museum, Miami (2005), the Busan MoMA, Busan (2005), the CCA, Glasgow (1996), the Centre Pompidou, Paris (2006), the GEM, The Hague (2005), Location One, New York (2003), the Ludwig Museum, Köln (2005), at the Madre, Napoli (2007), the Migros Museum, Zürich (2002), the Miro Foundation, Barcelona (2004), the Moderna Galerija, Ljubljana (2000), the Musée d'art moderne Grand-Duc Jean, Luxembourg (2006), the Museum of Contemporary Art, Herzliya (1997), Oca, Sao Paulo (2001), the Tate Liverpool (2003), the Walter Phillips Gallery, Banff (2006), etc.
He has participated to the Biennial in Lyon (1995), Rotterdam (photo 2003), Sharjah (2005), Sydney (1996), Taïwan (2000), Valence (2001), Venise (2001), etc.

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Claude Closky - 2/5
2023
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Captures - 2/5 Series
Four artist's posters.
Claude Closky - Entretien sur l\'art
2022
French edition
various
This text is the script of a performance by Claude Closky, which took place in February 2022 at the Pernod Ricard Foundation. Invited by Jill Gasparina to an Interview on Art, Claude Closky twisted the exercise by writing a text-partition, based partially on interviews given by the artist since the 1990s.
Claude Closky - Autobiography
2022
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Tonini Editore
Autobiography by Claude Closky is a question about identity and social media. On a dark mode theme colored background, tens of "Claude" of different genres and identities are displayed in sequence. What is the real "Autobiography"?
Claude Closky - Deux mille vingt-deux
2021
French edition
CDLA (Centre des livres d'artistes)
A collection of twelve octosyllabic sonnets to accompany us throughout the year. The rhythm of the verses directly echoes the passage of time, days, weeks, months.
Claude Closky - Solutions
2020
French edition
Cneai
Artist's book.
Claude Closky - Iluo
2017
French edition
CDLA (Centre des livres d'artistes)
The catalogue of Claude Closky's exhibition of artists' books at CDLA, as part of the 40th anniversary of the Centre Pompidou. Kalavryta—the font used in the publication was created specially for the occasion by the French artist.
Claude Closky - Rectangulaire
2015
bilingual edition (English / French)
various
A documentation on Claude Closky's artwork commissioned by the Paste association as part of the New Patrons program.
Claude Closky - This & There
2012
bilingual edition (English / French)
Palais de Tokyo - Catalogues & artist's books
Catalog published to accompany the eponymous exhibition at the Fondation d'Entreprise Ricard and beyond, celebrating the tenth anniversary of the Pavillon Neuflize OBC, the Palais de Tokyo's research lab. A project curated by and a book edited by Claude Closky.
Claude Closky - Les miens - Suivi de Biennales
2009
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
A book of sonnets taking as subjects the modern world and its main actors: the anonymous crowd of famous people of any kind.
Claude Closky - My People - Followed by Biennials
2009
English edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
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A book of sonnets taking as subjects the modern world and its main actors: the anonymous crowd of famous people of any kind.
Claude Closky - Les euros
2003
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M19 - I.S. (Inventaire Supplémentaire)
sold out
Artist's book: a series of bank notes brought together, lying on the floor.
Claude Closky - Mon Père
2002
no text
M19 - I.S. (Inventaire Supplémentaire)
sold out
Artist's book: a series of collected photographs, derived from advertisements, referring to the father figure.
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