short biography

Gilbert Proesch (b. 1943, San Martino / South Tyrol) and George Passmore (b. 1942, Totness / Devon), based in London, are an Italian-English artist couple working as "living sculpture" Gilbert & George and in the course of the time created one of the most uncompromising "Gesamtkunstwerke" that consists of self-portrayals. Both artists studied at St Martin's School of Art, London.

Painting, photography, photomontages, picture triptychs, actions

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collection/s

Akron Art Museum Art Gallery NSW, Sydney Art Sonje Center, Seoul Arts Council Collection, London Arts Council of Northern Ireland, Belfast Benesse Art Site, Naoshima Burger Collection, Berlin CAMeC La Spezia CAPC Contemporary Art Museum Bordeaux CIFO Art Space, Miami CODA Museum, Apeldoorn Ca la Ghironda, Bologna Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon Castello di Rivoli, Turin ° Collection Lambert, Avignon ° DZ BANK Kunstsammlung, Frankfurt Deichtorhallen Hamburg & Sammlung Falckenberg ESSL MUSEUM Klosterneuburg Elgiz Museum of Contemporary Art, Istanbul . FRAC Normandie Rouen Fondation Cartier, Paris Fotomuseum Winterthur Groninger Museum Guggenheim Bilbao HISCOX London Hall Art Foundation, Schloss Derneburg Museum Herbert Foundation, Ghent Hess Art Collection, Liebefeld-Bern Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg La Boverie, Liège MAMAC Nice ° MAXXI Rome MCA Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago MUDAM Musée d´Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean, Luxemburg Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zürich Modern, Fort Worth Montevideo, Amsterdam Museo MADRE, Naples Museu Berardo, Lisbon Museum Ludwig Köln Museum of Contemporary Art Australia Sydney Palmer Museum of Art Pinault Collection - Bourse de Commerce, Paris Punta della Dogana, Venice Rennie Collection, Vancouver Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Enschede S.M.A.K. Ghent Sammlung Verbund - Vertikale Galerie, Wien South London Gallery Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam Tate Collection Tate Modern, London Teutloff Museum UBS Art Gallery, New York Vancouver Art Gallery Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown . Zabludowicz Collection, London
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group exhibition

Floating Islands

04. May 2023 04. May 2024
  • 05. Dec 02. Jun 2000
    Zeitwenden Kunstmuseum Bonn
  • 29. Aug 10. Oct
    Ego Alter Ego Nassauischer Kunstverein, Wiesbaden
  • 07. Feb 02. May
    Insite 98 Contemporary Museum, Baltimore .