XANTI SCHWINSKY Born 1904 Basel, Switzerland Died 1979 Locarno, Switzerland SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2016 Xanti Schawinsky: Head Drawings and Faces of War, Bergen Kunsthall, Bergen, Norway 2015 Xanti Schawinsky: Retrospective, (Curated by Raphael Gygax) Migros Museum, Zurich, Switzerland 2014 Xanti Schawinsky: Head Drawings and Faces of War, The Drawing Center, New York, US Xanti Schawinsky: Eclipse, Broadway 1602, New York, US 2012 Xanti Schawinsky, Tempo Rubato, Tel-Aviv, Israel 2010 Xanti Schawinsky, Beyond Bauhaus, Faces of War, Broadway 1602, New York, US 1975 Schawinsky, Galleria d'arte moderna, Bologna, Italy 1974 Xanti Schawinsky, Galleria Spazzapan, Stresa, Italy Galerie Muensterberg, Basel, Switzerland Suzanne Bollag Gallerie, Zurich, Switzerland 1973 Xanti Schawinsky, Galleria Spazzapan, Stresa, Italy Suzanne Bollag Gallerie, Zurich, Switzerland Benevy Gallery, New York, US 1972 Schawinsky: Bauhaus Master, Galleria Corsini, Rome, Italy Galerie Luise, Cologne, Germany 1971 Schawinsky: Bauhaus Master, Galleria Blu, Milan, Italy Galleria Jole Mazzontani, Cennero, Italy 1969 Galleria Blu, Milan 1968 Herman Miller, Basel, Switzerland Ireland House, New York, US 1964 Retrospective of Painting: 1954 to 1964, La Galleria Colonna, Florence, Italy Distelheim Galleries, Chicago Haus der Guten Form, Stuttgart, Germany 1963 Alexander Iolas Gallery, New York, US
Bollag Galerie, Zurich, Switzerland Messelhaus, Darmstadt, Germany Landesmuseum, Wiesbaden, Germany Kunstgewerbemuseum, Zurich, Switzerland 1962 Galerie Muensterberg, Basel, Switzerland Interior Galerie, Frankfurt, Germany 1961 Suzanne Bollag Gallerie, Zurich, Switzerland 1959 Woodward Gallery, New York, US 1958 Bodley Gallery, New York, US Herman Miller, New York, US Wittenborn Gallery, New York, US Highgate Gallery, Montclair, US 1957 The Saginaw Museum, Saginaw, US The Sandoz Show, Dallas, US 1956 Gallerie Don Hatch, Caracas, Venezuela 1955 Moskin Gallery, New York Todes Gallery, Hubbard Woods 1954 Paintings by Xanti Schawinsky, The Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield, US Xanti Schawinsky, Raymond & Raymond Galleries. Beverly Hills, US Symington Art Galleries, Hamilton, US 1953 Aspen International Design Conference, Aspen, US Hugo Gallery, New York, US 1942 Harvard University, Cambridge Institute of Design, Chicago A-D Gallery, New York 1936 Black Mountain College, North Carolina 1935 Galleria del Milione, Milan, Italy 1926 Kunsthalle, Dessau, Germany
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2016 Leap Before You Look: Black Mountain College 1933-1957, curated by Helen Molesworth, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, US Inaugural Exhibition, Broadway 1602, New York, NY 2015 Human Space-Machine. Stage Experiments at the Bauhaus, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea Leap Before You Look: Black Mountain College 1933-1957, curated by Helen Molesworth, ICA Boston, Massachusetts 2014 Human Space-Machine. Stage Experiments at the Bauhaus, Curated by Torsten Blume and Christian Hiller; International curators: Milena Hoegsberg, and Lars Morch Finborud (Oslo) and Jienne Liu (Korea), Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, Dessau, Germany & Henie Onstad Kunstsenter, Høvikodden, Norway 2013 Bauhaus: Die Kunst der Schüler, Stiftung Bauhaus, Dessau, Germany 2012 Bauhaus: Art as Life, Barbican Art Gallery, London, UK News From Nowhere, Curated by Michelle Cotton, Firstsite, Colchester, UK 2011 Germany Is Your America, Curated by Anke Kempkes and Michael Bracewell, Broadway 1602, New York, US 2010 Room Divider, Curated by Michael Bracewell, Wilkinson Gallery, London, UK 1978 The Experimental Photo in Germany 1918-1940, Munich, Germany 1974 Galleria Pourquoi Pas, Torino, Italy 1971 Museo Poldi Pezzoii, Milan 1970/71 Bauhaus Survey, Pasadena, US & Buenos Aires, Argentina & Tokyo, Japan 1969 Rose Fried Gallery, New York, US Museum of the Art Institute of Chicago, US Museum of Arte Moderne, Paris, France 1968 50 Years of the Bauhaus, National Gallery, London, UK & Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands & Kunstverein, Stuttgart, Germany 1965 Museum of Modern Art, New York, US 1963 P.V.I. Gallery, New York, US
1962 Kunstgewerbemuseum, Zurich, Switzerland 1961 Kunstgewerbemuseum, Zurich, Switzerland Jewish Welfare Fund, New York, US Highgate Gallery, Montclair, US 1960 Helmhaus, Zurich, Switzerland P.S. 57, New York, US 1957 Biennial São Paulo, Brazil Museo di Arte Moderna, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 1956 Berkshire Art Association, Great Barrington, Massachusetts 1954 Knoll Associates, New York, Chicago, Dallas, Toronto, San Francisco, Miami, Washington, D.C. 1953 Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, US Museum of Modern Art, New York, US 1951 Albright Gallery, Buffalo, US Bennington College, Vermont, US Pratt Institute, New York, US 1944/45 The Imagery of Chess, Julien Levy Gallery, New York, US Museum of Modern Art, New York, US 1943 Julien Levy Gallery, New York, US 1941 Museum of Modern Art, New York, US 1938 Rockefeller Center, New York, US Plexiglas Sculpture, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, US 1929 Kaiser Friedrich Museum, Berlin, Germany Anhalt Landesmuseum, Dessau, Germany Bauhaus 1919-1928, Museum of Modern Art, New York, US 1928 Young Bauhaus Painters, Halle Art Association Kunsthalle, Basel, Switzerland Kunstmuseum, Stuttgart, Germany Hallescher Kunstverein, Halle, Germany 1927 Neue Reklame ( New Advertising") Jena Art Association, Germany Graphic Advertising Art, Stadtische Kunsthalle, Mannheim, Germany
International Theater, Aussellung, Madgeburg, Germany 1925 Staatliche Kunsthalle, Mannheim, Germany 1923 Preassische Kunst-Academie, Berlin